Anita Mourns Two Elder Residents Nellie Eneix 78 and Bishop 92
Nellie Eneix 78 died at her son’s home in Eagle Grove after months of infirmities. Bishop 92 a Civil War veteran and Anita resident for ten years died at his daughter’s home in Anita. Funeral details note Eneix had lived in Anita since 1987 and Bishop’s death follows a long illness with a large circle of friends in Anita.
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Nellie Eneix
Son
Eagle Grove
Town
Te Bishop
Daughter
Anita
Roy H. Eneix
Ole Grove
Iawa
Bert Bishop
Rs. L. G. Campbell
My. Bishop
Fred Adams
Ellen Elizabeth Enelx
Elizabeth Teed
Joseph
Lidford
Devonshire
Engan
United States
White Willow
John Eneix
Minooka
Wil- Cloud
Yorkville
Ill
Chicago
Iliam Corrigan
Doris Wilson
Hen
Leslie Gunsul
Albert Bishop
Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Volunteers
Wisconsin
Lowa
Adams
Corning
June Miley
Adams. Com
Anita E
John Campbell
Anite
Swiss Family Robinson at Rialto Saturday and Sunday
The Rialto screens Swiss Family Robinson as the feature attraction, a million-dollar adaptation of the 130-year-old novel starring Mitchell, Best, and Bartholomew. The program also includes March of Time Canada at War and a news reel, plus Dancing Co Ed with Lana Turner and Richard Carlson tonight.
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Tropic Island
Graham Baker
Gene Towne
Rialto Theatre
Lundings
Thomas Mitchell
Edna Best
Freddie Bartholomew
Australia
London
Uriant
Mitchell
Terry Kilburn
Tim Holt
Baby Bobby Quillan
March of Time
Canada
Rialto
Artie Shaw
Lana Turner
Richard Carlson
Lee Bowman
Ann Rutherford
June Preiszer
Leon Errol
Thurston Hall
Roscoe Karns
Mary Field
Mason City
Ames
Iowa City
Ay Evens
Partial Eclipse of Sun April
A Sunday afternoon eclipse in Towans will darken 65 percent of the sun from 2 24 p m to 5 07 p m with maximum obscuration at 8 50 p m It will be the year’s only visible eclipse in Iowa and no total eclipse occurs worldwide on April 7 Professor Mehlin of Drake University notes the moon’s distance at 239 000 miles plus 12 098 miles for this time and that the alignment misses Earth by about 10 000 miles ensuring no total eclipse The Moon will pass from right to left across the sun as viewed from the west.
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Towans
Iowa
Theodore G. Meh ‘Lin
Drake University
Professor Mehlin
Pratt Replaces Exline as Town Street Man
Mayor C F Darrow and the town council on Monday evening appointed Fred Pratt as street commissioner, replacing Fred Exline who held the post for years. Pratt will earn 60 dollars monthly, the same as Exline. The city organized for the next biennial period and reappointed committees. Neil Johnson, elected park commissioner, was sworn in. George Bills was reappointed nightwatchman. The council also serves as board of review this week. In a separate note, Mr and Mrs Elmer Scholl marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a gathering of twenty relatives and friends at their northeast city home.
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C. F. Darrow
Fred Pratt
Fred Exline
Mir. Exline
Neil Johnson
George Bills
Elmer Scholl
Heatrice
H. G. Highley
Anita
Census Enumerators Named For Cass County
Appointment of federal census enumerators for Cass county announced in Council Bluffs this week by Roger Warin of Bedford district census supervisor. Enumerators listed for various wards and townships, with many named individuals and villages such as Atlantic, Grove, Massena, Griswold, and Lincon. No appointments yet for Noble and Pymosa townships.
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Cass County
Council Bluffs
Roger Warin
Bedford
Atlantic
Wilford EB. Herring
Jacob F. Schafer
Elton C. Shepard
I. Frances Smith
George Alexander
Harold ¥. Shranger
von Anita
Ansel 'N. Petersen
Grant Township
George K. Petersen
Benton
Vernon J. Lien
Brighton
Jesse M. Thomson
Washington
Oscar Zeilmer
Cass
Guy Sheperd
Franklin
Malcolm K. Pollock
Lincoln
Francis J. Jennings
Massena
Town
Hazel B. Hansen
Florence K. Spies
Grove
Carl C. Kluever
Cumberland
Goldie J. Dorsey
Union
Wim. J. Freese
Bear Grove
Edith’ Bannick
Griswold
Loretta B. Pelzer
Pleasant
Robert H. Bain
Edna
Dorothy M. Finnell
Victoria
Wallace H. Holste
Noble
Pymosa
Foreclosure and lawsuits filed in Cass County district court
General Mills Inc. sues Forsythe couple and Wasmer of Griswold for foreclosure of chattel mortgages on mink cattle and hogs with claims of 263.18 for Forsythe feed and 53.45 for Wasmer feed. McMahon sues Snodgrass for quiet title over Washington and Brighton township property. Hazelle McCabe files landlord actions against Christensen seeking 2901 rent and eviction for lease breach. Omaha Cold Storage sues Byrd for 319.80 in an account case.
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General Mills, Inc
Cass County
Stewart E
Wilbur Snodgrass
Washington
Brighton
Hazelle R. McCabe
Davenport
Manuel Christensen
Edna
Omaha Cold Storage Co
James L. Byrd
Nomination Bid For G T Kuester In Cass County
G T Kuester of Noble township Cass county seeks renomination as a Republican in the upcoming June primary after three terms in the state house. He has served Cass county well and chaired key committees, with strong support from local Republicans and prospects of renomination without opposition.
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G. T. Kuester
Noble Township
Cass County
Kuester
Knester
Caas County
Iowa Farmers in 1939 Program High Participation
O D Klein state AAA chairman reports 80.8 percent of Iowa farmers, operating 87.7 percent of cropland, joined the 1939 farm program, up from 57.6 percent in 1938. Cropland totals 25,436,987 acres, with 22,319,766 on participating farms. Counties vary, Scott lowest at 61.1 percent, Ringgold highest at 92.6 percent, plus several others above 90 percent.
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Klein
AAA
Iowa
Scott County
Ringgold County
Dickinson
Ida
Marshall
Audubon
Shelby
Decatur
Wayne
Keynoter Lashes New Deal Regime at Atlantic Rally
Republican state chair Harry Swan declared in Atlantic that a revived public will ensure GOP victory and a continued farm program. He criticized the AAA, warned of labor and small-farm displacement, and urged a universal, restrained approach before the coming state convention delegates.
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Harry B. Swan
Cass County
City Hall
Atlantic
Iowa
Republican Party
Swan
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
South
Corn
Mr. Swan
Democratic
Southland
Roscoe 5. Jones
Audubon farmers drawn for county district court term
Audubon township farmers Robert Jessen Jay D Kline and Roy Parkingon have been drawn as petit jurors for the next term of Audubon county district court which opens in Audubon on April 23.
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Robert Jessen
Jay D. Kline
Roy Parkingon
Audubon Township
Petit Qurora
Auduphon County
Audubon
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Sreen Cemetery
Ed. L. LC
Bangham
William
Anita Fire Department
Town Hall
Dean Irving
Edward Wheelock
Annte
Harry Dressler
Chestnut Street
M. M
Bill) Burkhart
Highland Club
Frank Roberts
Forreat Smith
Bridge
Andrew Jepsen
Mr. Smith
Casa County
A. D Bullock
Anita Business
Edwin Perry
Methodist Church
Arthur V.lone
Anita Post
American Legion
Joe Vetter
Bert Ramus
Chas. H. Bartley
Eric Osen
Walnut Grove Cemetery
W. T. Biggs
W. A. Infor
Ralph Biggs
Herbert Bartley
Guy Steinmetz
George Bmither
Town Street
APRIL
Briardale Grocery
Mt. Hope
Hershey’s
Johnson
Briardale
Raisins
Thompson
O. D. Klein
Atlantic Young People
Peter, the
Links and Linkettes
Cass County Junior Farm Bureau
Anita High School
Danny Qsen
Osen
R. W
Mick) Forshay
Focal Insurance
Reid Osen
Mary Storbeck
NEW Deal
Harry Swan
Ed. L. Newton
L. L. Reed
W. F. Budd
Merle Robison
T. L. Smith
Earl
Holton
Thelm Warren
F. W. Wiese
Roscoe Jones
Frank Pelzer
Arch Pratt
Helen Shahan
G. H. Taylor
J. C. Jenkins
Hla Biggs
Harry Jordan
Mary Wagner
E. E. Hastings
Wm. Wohlenhaus
A. A. Emigh
Id. M. Opper
Virt Anderson
Albert Christensen
F. C. Saemisch
Gerald Sheets
Raymond Laartz
T. Kuester
Claude Hyndman
H. G. Marker
G. B. Eshelman
Hallie Huffstodt
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