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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1924

Page

8

Statewide Farm Lands Sell Free Prices Per Acre

Town farm lands continue to go on sale across the state with asking prices from 150.00 to 800.00 per acre. The listings indicate broad buyer interest and steady land market activity.

Eastern Star meeting and local notes from Atlantic area

The Columbia Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, held its regular meeting with the usual session and refreshments. Local officials include Sheriff Wm A McKee in town on official business. Various visitors and residents are noted in town and region, including trips to California, Peshtigo and Clarinda, with school and community events mentioned. The Anita High School Senior Class elected Stanley Chinn as President and Dorothy Dinsmore as Vice President.

Order of Eastern Star the Anita High School

County Engineer Rehired With Raises on Two Posts

County Engineer A. J. Gates who resigned was re employed by the board at $225 monthly and mileage of ten cents a mile. He now serves as engineer for primary project No. 44 as state funds cover half his salary, saving the county money. The board says Gates is highly competent and the move provides good value.

A. J. Gates Board of Supervisors Gates Atlantic News-Telegraph

Two Men Lose Right Hands In Separate Mill Accidents

Grant Williams of Audubon Roller Mills lost his right hand after it was pulled into a feed grinder. Frank Bittenbender, a butcher, suffered a similar injury when his hand fed into a power sausage grinder. Both amputations were performed by surgeons. both men were recovering. Both victims are over 45.

Grant Williams Audubon Roller Mills Williams Frank Bittenbender

M. E. Church Assigns Pastors in Council Bluffs District

The Des Moines Conference announces annual pastor assignments across the Council Bluffs district for the coming year. G D Crissman is district superintendent. posts include Atlantic M A Gable Bethlehem Harris Grove Marion Carlson Casey Broadway Council Bluffs Epworth Trinity Denison Dow City and many others. Also noted are past assignments of Anita’s former pastors and a visit by George Renner and his wife of New York City, connected with Columbia University.

George Renner New York City

Executor Appointed in Estate of Samuel F Cooper

In Cass County Iowa the District Court announces the appointment and qualification of H P Ziegler as Executor of the estate of Samuel F Cooper deceased. Creditors are directed to pay and claimants to present their claims as required by law, dated September 5 1924.

Samuel F.cooper Samuel F. Cooper Cass County Iowa

Congo Church Notes Highlights and Upcoming Meeting

The new church roof is complete and thanks are given to contributors. Hon. J. D. Peterson serves as Anita church delegate to the Congregational Churches of southwestern Iowa meeting in Creston on September 24. Endeavor meets at 7 PM on The Path way to Success with an 8 PM service themed Peace Reserves.

M. E. Church Notes Greeting and Service Schedule

Rev. McEldowney extends a friendly greeting and announces regular services next Sunday morning and evening. Families from Hamlin Audubon Guthrie Center and Lincoln township visited the W. H. Egan home Sunday.

George Egan, Sr Oscar Miller Hamlin George Egan, Jr Audubon August Cutler Guthrie Center W. H. Egan Lincoln Township

Local items from town page report school gear and coal sale

The Anita schools received physical training equipment issued to pupils last Friday and the class shows improved appearance. A coal sale claims four miles northeast of Menlo offers good quality fuel at 4.50 per ton free of rock and dirt. Work on approaches to a new concrete county line bridge near the Wm F Kirkham farm is complete. Des Moines businessman R H Campbell visited the city and checked on farms east of town.

Menlo Guar

Word Puzzle Prizes At Sheffield Toilet Articles

A Victorian style ad offers 3000 dollars in cash prizes for word formation from the phrase SHEFFIELD TOILET ARTICLES. First prize 2000 dollars. Judges listed as banker educator and clergyman. Sent stamp for circular and rules. Shefield Laboratories Dept Aurora Illinois 38 41.

Christian Church Service Schedule and Event Note

Sunday School at 10:00 A M and preaching at 11:00 A M led by Pastor LaVerne L Morris Christian Endeavor at 7:00 P M and Evening services at 8:00 P M Thursday dinner served in the dining room Everyone invited and welcome Larson The Eye Man A Good Man To Tie To unknown firm or promotional line

Christian Endeavor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chris Jorgensen Walter Hook B. W. Oakley Smiley Atlantic the Strand Theatre Dan Burgum A. M. Mikkelsen Chiropractor Anita Bank I. H. Sheeler H. E. Campbell Campbell Building Masonic Temple Dr. C. E. Harry Earl C. Montgomery Fulton Block E. S. Holton H. P. Ziegler L. R. Johnson P. T. Williams G. M. Adair Citizens Hedges Brothers Pantorium L. A. Bean Anita Kodak Films Kodaks Mail F. M. Alexander Columbia Wm .A. McKee K. P. Ziegler Des Mo‘nes A. J. Kuein Peshtigo, Wis Consin James Morgan California Teachers Institute H. EF. Campbell C. L. Campbell Lantic Mesdames A. S. Walker Charles Scholl F. O. Worthing James McVay Clarinda Thomas Williams Bloomington Illinois C. M. Vohs Stanley Chinn Dorothy Dinsmore Extra Journal M. E. Church Des Moines Council Bluffs G D. Crissman Tendent Adair, M. J. Rarick Anita, B. W. McEldowney Bethlehem-Harris Grove, Marion Carlson Carson, C. B. Guest Broadway R. B. Sheppard Epworth R. C. Buchanan Fifth Avenue R. E. Harvey Trinity D. B Dow City W. H. Doyle Dunlap B. R. van Dyke Elliott C. K. Corkill Emerson, H. S. Mitchell Glenwood J. H. Freedline Hancock H. P. Gringer Hastings B. F. Hamilton Harlan, W. A. Morgan Kirkman-Irwin, C. J. Spelberg Lewis, E. L. Bellows Little Sioux C. Cody Magnolia E. W. Bates Maniila, L. W. Nixon Manning Harry Coates Missouri Valley J. O. Carder Modale J. A. Mitchell Mount Hope R. F. Meyers Neola-Persia Oakland H. G. Parker Pacific Junction Pisgah W. A. Lower Shelby, W. H. Beers Silver City R. V Felt Tennent S. M. Strong Walnut L. E. Coleman Wesley Henderson, B. H. Horton Wiota-Buck Creek James Wilkins A. E. Thomas Earlham C. H. Miller Mitchellville C. L. Thomas Peru R. W. Swick Dallas Center W- H Renner University the District Court OF the State OF Iowa B. D. Forshay Congo J. W. Ferner J. D. Peterson Anita Church the Congregational Churches Southwestern Creston M. E. Church Notes B. W. McEldowney G. M. Decaamp Storz’s Beverage F. W. Stager Poland China Nebraska the Redeemer Cap Oaks Adair The B. R. Wasson Co Bongers Bros Cass Audu Bon Counties Wm F. Kirkham R. H. Campbell Sheffield Bank Shef Aurora Ilinois LaVerne L. Morris Larson the Eye Man J. T. Monnig Agt Forshay Insurance Agency Coleman Or Farmers Supply Company Clardy & Sheley, Props Anita, Iowa
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