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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
1
Johnny Eble plans to teach the agricultural editor how to milk a goat. Eureka township registers sixty men aged 18 to 45. Local youths, army camps, and hospital corps service are detailed along with enlistment moves, training shifts, and Red Cross readiness.
Senator J C Voorhees declares loyalty to American war aims and rejects the Non-Partisan League I WW and allied groups. The ad notes his readiness to serve and promises further remarks, while listing local visits and community notices from Anita Iowa and surrounding areas.
Mrs W H Dinsmore acted as caller at the Record office on Thursday. A baby boy was born Tuesday September 9 to Mr and Mrs Frank Hansen. Two black calves with a notch in ear strayed from a pasture. On the way to town Friday afternoon Louie Bartelle's large car caught fire near Orin Burns residence and was destroyed. Bartelle sustained severe hand burns while attempting to save the vehicle.
The RECORD editor received a pleasant call Saturday from Mrs. EK 0 Porch and Philip B Pilmer and wife of Des Moines, reporting their visit and time spent in Anita and nearby towns last week.
A stream of visits and subscriptions marks Anita society with Wm Steel buying a farm truck and new patrons like Fred Heck and Chas Faulkner joining the Record. Local moves include Chas W McDermott visiting, Miss Bernice Stone heading to Drake University, and Miss Dinsmore leaving for a Penmanship post in Bismarck.
Linda Bennett born November 11 1826 died September 19 1918 in Adair Iowa at age 91 years 9 months 29 days. Survived by children Margaret Reynolds Wm BE and Isaac R of Adair and Chas E of Anita. Funeral at M BE church Adair September 11 conducted by Bilder A R Ogden. Adopted Seventh Day Adventist faith in 1892 after Baptist membership. She suffered injury from a 17 year ago accident and remained an invalid and patient until death.
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