Ta Homecoming Triumph Brightens Small Town Fair
Aug 22 and 23 marked a lively homecoming with rides, food stalls, and a carnival drew about 250. A pony pull, tractor classes, and a talent show showcased local entrants from Adair to Viota. Floats, horses, and a big parade ended with Mel Briles and String Busters at Wiota, while savings bonds were awarded to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Gerald Wheatley
Dwight Will
Jo Lee Taylor
Adair
Anita
Extra
Cumberland
Viota
Ponte
Wiota School
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Gerald Harris Family
Wiota
Boy Scouts
Kiddie
Darla Taylor
Gary Richter
Brian Rutherford
Mark, Steven
Brian Hansen
Wayne McFadden
Abie
Skte
Atlantic Firemen
Saddle Club
Anita Saddle Club
Wranglerettes
Diane Harrison
Donna Behnken
Jr. Behnken
Ponderosa Playboys Saddle Club
WELL INTO HIS FIFTH YEAR AT BARNES PHARMACY REMODEL
The old drugstore has new shelving with peg board back walls and mobile displays. Barnes Town and Country Pharmacy showcases a wide range of items from hardware to cosmetics and greeting cards. Remodeling nears completion and many new displays are visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes Town and Country Pharmacy
Jim
Anita
Wilbur Matthews
Anita State
Uke Barnes Pharmacy
Noltes Host Many Visitors Across Busy Weekend
Leo Nolte household welcomed multiple visitors over the weekend. Ronald and Gladys Swope traveled through en route to Denison. Vernon and Norma Cossack from Grand Island and Byron Rogler called midweek. Claude and Darlene Burthheard from Freeport visited Fri to Sun. Sunday dinner included Leland Leach, Roglers, Swope family, Bob Evans family, Don Nolte, and Gall Butler. Gail Thomsen and grandchildren Steven and Judy arrived from Boring Oregon for a Golden Wedding observance. Donald Ostrus and daughters Jane and Mary of Los Altos are visiting Oliver Ostrus and relatives. they plan California departure Thursday. Donald Ostrus and wife visited Herman E Thomson and Earl. The C Club will meet at Eunice Lowe’s Tuesday instead of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Noltes
Leo Nolte
Ronald Swope
Deniion
Vernon Cossack
Grand Island
Byron Rogler
Claude Burthheard
Freeport, Jr
Leland Leach
Tressa
Bob Evans
Don Nolte
Gall Butler
Donald Ostrus
Jane
Mary
Los Altos
Calif
Oliver Ostrus
California
Reed Family Saturday Supper Attended by Relatives
Saturday night supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Reed drew a large gathering of relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reed of Tucson Arizona, Mr. and Mrs. Russ Rasmussen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Anderson and Mark, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Reed, Mrs Tina Matlander, Mrs. Hilda Jorgenson of Atlantic, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reed and family of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Dennis Reed and son Shane of Adair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Reed
Dick Reed
Tucson
Ariz
Russ Rasmussen
Ralph Anderson
Mark
Duane Reed
Tina Matlander
Hilda Jorgenson
Atlantic
Howard Reed
Council Bluffs
Dennis Reed
Shane
Adair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin Victory Farmers
S&c
Brad
Kevin Hansen
The
Wlota Wrangerlettes
Des Moines
Keswick
Robert Fulweider
Harold Henderson
Bernard Richter
Barba
Steve
Becky
Seb
Mark Yurich
Detroit
Ting
Exira, Iowa
Anita, Iowa
James Barnes
Barnes
Pharmacy Dept
Rasmussen Hatchery
Clff Fries
Long
Art Hoskins
Norm Larsen
Omie Neighbors
Lucille Hargin
Nichols Andard Anita
Iowa
Minneapolis
Hotas
Hennepin Levery
Felco
Co-Operative
Alco
Fred McDermott
West Coast
Herman E. Thomson
Earl
Eunice Lowe
Loyd Reade Ki Vickers
Wekee
Tucson, Ariz
Adair Bowl
Arteway
Owatona
ABC
STENO
Anita High School
Vanita Tribune
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