Des Moines Couple Delayed En Route to Omaha by Illness
W. E. Kelloway and his wife of Des Moines were in Anita Saturday evening on their way to Omaha when they received a phone call that their son Everett Kelloway had fallen suddenly ill. He was rushed to Mercy hospital for an appendectomy. Heavy rain caused the couple to spend Sunday in Anita before continuing their journey.
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W. E. Kelloway
Des Moines
Anita
Omaha
Everett Kelloway
Mercy Hospital
Radio brings Crosley Bandbox to Walter Root home
James Foote of the Anita Battery and Electric Shop installed a Crosley Bandbox radio at Walter Root’s residence northwest of Anita. The new radio is proving entirely satisfactory in every way.
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James Foote
Anita Battery and Electric Shop
Walter Root
Anita
Old Resident Ora Burns Dies in Anita at 67
Ora Burns a longtime Cass county resident died at his son Thomas Burns home near Anita after a prolonged illness. Born October 17 1859 in Delaware county he moved to Cass county as a youth and later lived near Adair before settling in Anita. He was married to Emma Scholl in 1889 and leaves wife two daughters Grace Carey and Winifred Wahlert and son Thomas Burns with relatives from Mayette Kansas Maine Grinnell Adair Fontanelle and Casey. Funeral services were held at Anita Congregational church conducted by Rev. William Mack with interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Anita
Ora Burns
Thomas Burns
Iowa
Oren P. Burns
Delaware County
Cass County
Adair
Atlantic
Emma Scholl
Leo. Scholl
Charlee
George Scholl
C. W. Blodgett
Grace Carey
James C. Carey
West Liberty
Winifred Wahlert
H. W. Wahlert
Stella
Burns
James J. Brewer
Ruby Biggs
William Mack
Atlantic Presbyterian Church
Anita Congregational Church
Evergreen Cemetery
E. J. Lunger
Dudley Lunger
Mayette
Kansas
Frank West
Maine
H. T. Chapin
Grinnell
Henry Minerman
Extra
James Grant
Fred Miller
Frances
Jessie
Ernest White
Fontanelle
Mayne White
Casey
Aneola Root Sold by Bongers Bros in Cloquet Minn
Mrs H Gabrielson of 419 14th Street Cloquet Minnesota says she has taken Aneola Root for stomach and liver trouble and now gives it to her ten year old son. She endorses Aneola Root for constipation rheumatism bloating and kidney trouble and notes it is available for sale by Bongers Bros.
Newton to Leave Cass County Clerk Post for Law Practice
Hobart E. Newton, Cass county district court Clerk, will resign to practice law in Stuart Iowa after passing the state bar. He studied with Swan Martin and Martin and will join Swan Martin Newton firm. Newton, a World War Marine veteran and Anita native, leaves behind a large circle of friends and a pending vacancy for the Board of Supervisors to fill.
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Atlantic Daily News- Telegraph
Hobart E. Newton
Cass County
Stuart
Iowa
Newton
Ed. L. Newton
Anita
Anita High School
Citizen’s State Bank
Anita Post Office
Marine Corps
District Court
Basil H. Skipton
Skipton
Board of Supervisors
Clark
Swan, Martin & Martin
Atlantic
Swan, Martin & New
Illness Updates for Mrs Ida Dilts McCord in Valley Junction
Old residents learn of the serious illness of Mrs Ida Dilts McCord at her Valley Junction home. She is under the care of Dr Robert A Weston of Des Moines, with reports indicating notable improvement.
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Anita
Ida Dilts McCord
Valley Junction
McCord
Robt. A. Weston
Des Moines
Local notes and visits across Cass county and surrounding towns
Constable Chas L Wilson attended to official business in Greenfield on Friday. Arlo Seheeee leased the A A Miller farm northeast of Anita for 1928. Leo Rongers of Rexall Drug, Des Moines, visited Friday. Mrs L D White returned from Omaha visit. Martin Hickey of Adair vicinity, former Anita resident, visited Saturday. Mrs Mary Weimer ill last week at daughter Mrs H A Karns home. Mrs Mamye Peerman returned from Omaha and Atlantic. Ira Ruggles in ill health but improving. Botna river through Cass county to be straightened at 757,687 dollars. L A Goodpasture and wife plan winter trip to California.
Hobart Newtons and Emmett Newton Guests in Anita
Hobart E Newton and family of Atlantic visited Sunday at the home of Ed L Newton and wife in Anita. Emmett Newton and his lady friend from Glenwood were also present for the occasion.
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Hobart E. Newton
Atlantic
Emmett Newton
Des Moines Man Dies En Route to Paris Ambition Fulfilled
Wayne Schwenneker aged 82 of Des Moines died in Paris while traveling with an American Legion group bound for France. A World War II era Motor Transport Corps veteran, he sailed from New York September 2 and fell ill in Paris on September 15, dying September 19. His body will be returned to Des Moines for burial. he was born January 8, 1895 in Adair Iowa.
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Wayne Schwenneker
Des Moines
France
Wayne
Motor Transport Corps
No 720
American Legion
New York
Iowa Legion
Antwerp
Legion
Paris
Associated Press
Old Army Hospital
Adair
Iowa
August F. Schwenneker
Wm. F. Schwenneker
Geo. Schwenneker
Guthrie Center
Anita
T Saunders in South Dakota on business this week
T Saunders travels to South Dakota this week to handle ongoing business matters and meet with local contacts.
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T. T. Saunders
South Dakota
Weather shift brings relief to hay fever sufferers
Victims of hay fever and asthma cheer a sudden change in weather from extreme heat to cool conditions, bringing relief and calmer symptoms for allergy sufferers.
Carter Brother Death Ties Anita Resident to Clinton Loss
W. C. Carter, long time Anita resident now of Hartford South Dakota, was summoned to Clinton Iowa this week by the death of his brother Walter Carter from cancer.
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W. C. Carter
Anita
Hartford
South Dakota
Clinton
Iowa
Walter Carter
Record Office Displays Mature Ears to Show Corn Crop Hope
Honey Booth displays two ears of well matured corn from his field at the Record office this week. The ears measure twelve and thirteen inches, evidence that the local corn crop is not a complete failure.
Mrs. H. T. Chapin Visits Anita Amid Welcoming Homecoming
Grinnell resident Mrs. H. T. Chapin, long associated with Anita and nearby communities, spends a week in Anita. Despite nearly eighty years old, she remains in good health and travels long distances to renew friendships with former neighbors and friends across the country.
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H. T. Chapin
Grinnell
Anita and
Anita
Mother Chapin
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Anita Battery & Electric Shop
Lee
Atlantic, Iowa
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J. H. Stone
Agt
Harry Hall
Wiota
P. T. Williams
L. A
Kodak Films
Kodaks
Mail
F. M. Alexander
Larson
Ifem. Steele
B. F. Broderson
Harry H. Cate
Springvale Drive
Los Angeles
California
Harold P. Ziegler
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Building
Masonic Temple
Earl
Holton
C. E. Harry
G. M. Adair
Citizens’ State Bank
Earl C. Montgomery
Fulton Block
C. A. Dorsey
Chas. L. Wilson
Greenfield
Arlo Seheeee
A. A. Miller
Leo Rongers
Rexall Drug Store
Martin Hickey
Mary Weimer
H. A. Karns
Mamye Peerman
Ira Ruggles
JUST
Smiley
Beauty Shop
Marcelling
Fr Economical
Chevrolet
Shaffer & Christensen
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