Atlantic Iowa court house bids reveal tentative totals
Bids for the Atlantic court house project were reviewed by the supervisors and advisory committee. Public funding includes thirty percent government appropriations. Listed base bids from Lippert Brothers Omaha and others range around 103 to 109 thousand dollars with additional costs noted for rock, heating, and an architect fee bringing total estimates near 16 to 17 thousand plus professional salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Instruction Company
Lippert Brothers
Omaha
Eernng Company
Kucharo Con 7
Des Moines
Three Men Conference Team Selection Report
A fragmentary report notes a Three Men Conference event with Anita participants. It mentions enlarging the conference, potential expansion to ten schools, and selections including Inhofe Adair Jennings Kennedy and Elliott. Also references a Pinochle club event and a several local social notices at a Chestnut home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inhofe
Ani
Adair
Jennings
Elof
Anita
Kennedy
Cradle Song at Rialto Theatre Showcases Wieck as Joanna
Dorthea Wieck stars as Joanna in Cradle Song at Rialto Theatre, produced by Paramount. Evelyn Venable leads as the convent daughter with a foundling, joined by Kent Taylor and Louise Dresser. musical comedy Cold Turkey added, plus newsreel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto Theatre
Anita
G. M. Martines Sierra
Marc Connelly
Paramount
Joanna
Dorthea Wieck
Foundling
Evelyn Venable
Eveyln Venable
Walter Hampden
Kent Taylor
Sir Guy Standing
Louise Dresser
Gail Patrick
Joseph Cawthorne
Fire Prevention Program in Anita Friday Evening
Under the Anita Fire Department, G. K. Hawthorne will lecture and demonstrate fire prevention in homes and schools and first aid at the Rialto Theatre Friday at 7 30. He has spoken to 1500 Nebraska schools, will show two full size moving pictures about fires and safety, and the event is free to the public funded by the local department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
G. K. Hawthorne
Rialto Theatre
Hawthorne
Nebraska
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Marriage Licenses Issued to a Number of Couples
Clerk of Court Cecil M. Skipton reports a flurry of licenses in Cass county with no fewer than twelve issued recently. Couples named include Bicking and Waits, Lanny and Stevenson, Hansen and Rotherham, Rutter and Railsback, Youn and Ramsey, Swolley and King, Healey Jr. and Eblen, Krauth and Garside, Hill and Moffitt, Martheson and Pedersen, Eblen and Paulsen, and Purvis and Brawe, plus notes on Neil Johnson at Iowa City and eight boyfriends visiting Kenneth Turner for his 22nd birthday. A Cape of Good Hope fruit shipment will use corn-stalk board from Iowa State College for packing crates.
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Danny Cupid
Cass County
Cecil M. Skipton
Howard Bicking
Cumberland
Lena Waits
Keldon
Iowa
Clarence D. Lanny
Gretchen Stevenson
Atlantic
Ralph R. Hansen
Alice D. Rotherham
S. HE. Rutter
Eldora Springs
Missouri
Irene Railsback
Griswold
Vernice Youn
Unionville
Hazel Ramsey
Carl G. Swolley
Helen King
Thomas F. Healey
Cape of Good Hope
Iowa State College
Ames
Engineering Experiment Station
Gornatalk Board
Union of South Africa
Report Highlights NRA Aid to U.S. Trade Recovery
Reports from country districts indicate the largest sales volume in certain merchandise lines since 1929. October automobile output reached 126000 units, up 140 percent from October last year but down 34 percent from September. Lumber demand rose slightly. nine months at Du Pont show earnings of 21.7 million versus 14.9 million a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan and Bradstreet
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Republic Steel Corporation
E. J. du Pont de Nemours and Co
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers For Coming Year
Anita Temple No. 214 Pythian Sisters elects officers for the coming year at the K P hall led by Elva Steinmetz as M E C and Laura Campbell as E S B. others include Gladys Ames M of J and Evona Steinmetz Trustee. Frank White ill at home in South Anita. Frank Dennison funeral in Atlantic with Cora Armstrong. Margaret Milett wed to Gaylord Sheeder in Denver, the couple to reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Temple
K. P. Hall
Elva Steinmetz
Laura Campbell
Gladys Ames
E. J
Rose Robison
Florence Kuehn
Dulcie Scholl
Adria Lantz
Mabel Dement
Hazel Miller
S. D
Evona Steinmetz
Ruby Biggs
Frank White
Anita
South Anita
Fred Dennison
Atlantic
Frank Dennison
Cora Armstrong
Margaret Milett
Harry Ellett
Gaylord Sheeder
Wilmer Sheeder
Guthrie Center
Denver
Colorado
Mrs. Sheeder
Agriculture Lagging as Industry Rebounds in 1933
Iowa State College economist Geoffrey S. Shepherd notes in a forthcoming bulletin that industry leads the post-Depression recovery while agriculture remains largely unchanged. The report traces price shifts, government programs, and uneven gains across crops like corn, wheat, and oats versus eggs and meat, with farmers receiving limited premium payments and relief benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey S. Shepherd
Iowa State College
United States
Agricultural Economics Department
Bulletin
Shepherd
The
Sacred Drama Love's Utmost at Congregational Church
A sacred drama titled Love's Utmost will be presented Sunday at 7 30 p m by the Junior Dramatic Club directed by Mrs P T Williams. Based on Mark 12 41 44 it is set in a Jerusalem home near the Temple with Abegail and others in roles listed. An orchestra prelud e and a talk by Millard Ruggles will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Junior Dramatic Club
Mra. P. T. Williams
Jerusalem
Temple
Jesus
Abegail
Jane Scholl
Naarab
Pioneer of Wiota Community Dies
Anna Christina Herchenbach 84 a longtime Wiota resident and Germany native died Sunday afternoon at her home after a long illness. She came to the United States at age nine, settled near Minonic Illinois, moved to Cass County in 1878, and to Wiota in 1909. Surviving are five children, thirteen grandchildren, and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral at St Josephs Wiota with Rev M J O Connor officiating. Burial in Wiota Catholic cemetery.
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Anna Christina. Herchenbach
Wiota
Fred W. Herchenbach
Germany
Wieta
Henry Herchenrath
United States
Minonic
Illinois
Lostant
Herchenbach
Cass County
St. John's Catholic Church
William Kinen
Atlantic
Lena Herchenbach
Frank Mgilander
Fred Herchenbach
Clarence Foster
St. Joseph’s Church
M. J. O'Connor
Wiota Catholic
Plan to Refinance Primary Road Bonds Proposal
State Senator Charles D. Booth introduces a senate bill to remove limits on primary road funds used for paying principal and interest on bonds issued to refund primary road bonds. The plan directs the highway commission to craft a financing strategy for county primary road indebtedness and to issue refunding bonds to stabilize annual interest and principal payments between six and nine million dollars. The commission will inform county boards of supervisors about required refunding actions under the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Booth
Cass-Shelby
Senate
Booth
State Highway Commission
Commission
Board of Supervisors
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Jermoon
H. F. Ent Harlan
H. G
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Rock and
Jey
Menlo
Fontanif
Tegarda
Elliott
Inference
Compet
Iors
Chestigh
Guy Rasmussen
Zate Biggs
Nellie Richards Y. Robinson
Lawrence Krumm
Council Bluffs
Glenwood
Lyle Richards
Corning
Lincoln Township
J. P. Rupperle
Ernest Burke
Raymond
Lena Eari
Frances
Young’s
Deh. R. Kohl
Japan
Santos Peaberry
Florida Marsh
Neil Johnson
State University
Iowa City
Hansine Johnson
Kenneth Turner
Kenneth
H. H. Turner
NRA
Pythian Sisters
Congregational Church
Andy Miller
Herbert Bartley
Ben Kirkham
Guy Steinmetz
Carl Millard
Church of Christ
Lynn H. Beard
Anna Herchenbach
Do. E. Parker
Glenn Holmes
Hanson Lumber Co
Mr. Holmes
Nellie Holmes
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