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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1928

Page

8

Farm Bureau Members Tour College Ames Visit

Fourteen Farm Bureau members traveled to Ames for a day and a half tour visiting the engineering building dairy farm poultry department meat laboratory and radio studio. They learned about corn stalk products Arkansas dairy crosses Iowa straw loft and farm crops experiments and heard broadcasts from W O I station. The group plans a likely annual tour with final remarks expressing satisfaction.

Farm Bureau Ames Sweeny Dr. Sweeny Burt Oderkirk Arkansas Cessna Chicago College

Herkleman Wins Judging Contest at Cass Co Picnic

Waldo Herkleman of Massena placed first in the judging contest at the Cass County Cowtesting Association’s first annual picnic held at Lassen Bros. farm on September 19. His score was 379 of 400 with Frank Batley second on 378 and Cletis Trailer third on 368. The winner earns $10 to cover expenses at the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress in October. Seventeen members and families attended. others were busy silos work at farms nearby.

Waldo Herkleman Massena Cass County Lassen Bros Herkleman Frank Batley Cletis Trailer Maine Cass Co. Association Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Iowa

Good Farm for Sale in Wing North Dakota 320 Acres

320 acres of good land for sale at 40 cents per acre fenced with two building sets. Four miles from railroad nine miles from Wing and eleven miles from Regan. Good township school. Soil comparable to Cass County Iowa. Seller’s health reason. Write owner Mrs C J Kuehl Route 1 Wing No Dakota. Bert Johnson and two sons visited yesterday. Armour & Company leases Main Street building. a Ruthrie Center gentleman will manage cream eggs poultry. Mrs O W Shafter hosted a PEO farewell for Mrs W E Fish with a souvenir pin.

Wing North Dakota Regan Cass County Iowa Main Street Belle Dougherty Armour & Company Chicago Ruthrie Center Sherm Williams Palmyra Fremont Myers Bessie Sherman Clark’s Lake

Former Anitaites Send News Letters From California Homes

The letter from Pasadena dated September 12 1928 describes Anita picnic gatherings at Brookside Park for Ed Blakesley and family with eighty four attendees. It notes good weather and local entertainment including air races at Mines Field and a radio show featuring television.

Sherm Anita Brookside Park Pasadena Ed. M. Blakesley Mines Field Faye Carlson California Dr. Fish Santa Fe

Hot and Dry in Kansas Weather and Politics Mentioned

A note from Galatia writer Sherm shares updates on health and hay fever, noting Kansas heat and dryness as ideal for his troubles. He comments on local politics, claiming no real difference between presidential candidates, labeling one a war profiteer and the other Tammany’s walking-stick.

Sherm Galatia Kansas Tammany

Lincoln Center News Items Show Local Weekend Activities

Acker transacted business in Atlantic Friday while McAfee made a Record call Saturday. Families from Lincoln Center visited Atlantic and Cumberland areas, with various residents and guests at homes and Sunday School. Local events include Greenfield fair attendance, a Rock Island supply agent assignment in Dexter, and neighbors hosting relatives from Des Moines to Wells Minnesota.

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Miller’s Market Farm Bureau Notes Iowa State College Missouri Andrew Wolfries Byron Wagner Grant Chapman W. O. Duncan, Co C. J. Kuehl Wing, No. Dakota Bert Johnson O. W. Shafter East Main Street W. £. Fish Avenue 64 Michigan W. H. Wagner August Crow Everett Kelloway Los Angeles Union Central Lire G. A. Pegan Ravenna Nebraska Anita Lady Lenore Dr. Findley Atlantic Nina (Irving) Williams Joe’ Miller Tom’ Morgan Electric Light and Power Electric Power Companies America Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rapids Kan Lincoln Center A. M. Acker Cc. T. McAfee W. A. McCrory Oa Otte Albert Bierdeman A. N. Crow Herman Baier Cumberland Mr. Gordon Logan Clyde Pollock Wm. Judd Bruce Wilbourn Rollie Wilbourn Greenfield Fair J. M. Hull Dexter Rock Island Charlotte Cornell Helping Hand Club Frank Schwenke Chas Borth Howard Claude Wissler Ole Thompson Carrie Thompson Wiota A. M. Acker and Raymond Roth Thos. Johannsen Wells Minnesota L. A. Chaney and Family Lee Allantic, Iowa Chiropractic A. M. Mikkelsen Chiropractor Anita, Ia Atlantic Auto R. E. McFarland P. O Earl S. Holton Harold P. Ziegler H. E. Campbell Campbell Building Masonic Temple C. E. Harry G. M. Adair Citizens’ State Bank Earl C. Montgomery Fulton Bed P. T. Williams J.H. Stone C. H. Johnson Kodak Films Kodaks Mail F. M. Alexander Atlantic, Iowa
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