23 Dec 1948
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
1
Ruth L Brown owner and publisher advertises weekly publication in Anita Iowa. The notice lists obesttiod acts at two dollars per year and a per word rate for notices and other items with a five cent minimum and two cent per word for card of thanks.
A roundup of 1938 items notes Anita taxes to rise in 1939, visits by Mrs. Cal Darrow and relatives in Des Moines, Ames students home for Christmas, and various local events. Other items include county civil works staffing, a new city water well contract in Blair Nebraska, Lincoln township program plans, and community notices about residents and gatherings.
Helen E Dinsmore to wed James H Gaffney Jr of Cedar Falls Iowa with ceremony set for January 16. Postmaster reports no rural Christmas delivery this year. Mrs Budd hosts Mothers club. Swartz injures hand at City Bakery. Mrs Dittman visiting Des Moines with daughter. Chinn and Wahlert among extras.
Marine information outlines two reserve classes and three active service options. Class III reserves require no training. Class II targets those without prior Marine service with annual training and possible promotions. Class III(b) honors prior active service with rank at discharge. Retirement eligibility hinges on 20 years of satisfactory federal service under a new Hill provision. Visit or write for details.
The article notes that beams are the most important and difficult to roll structural steel shapes including I beams and H beams. It discusses rolling methods using grooved, horizontal, and vertical rolls from ingots or blooms.
Report shows 2,800 people involved in left hand driving incidents last year and 267,000 injuries from traffic accidents. Many suffered permanent disfigurement. The figures underline ongoing road safety concerns and the need for better driving regulations.
A brief notice marks birthdays of the day and a fan triple affair featuring Jim, with local supporters gathering for a lighthearted celebration.
Janyad calendar records show a year starting with ramly and ten months named in sequence. Falls Caesar inter ad appears as a Latin phrase fragment within the era notes, but the passage offers no clear attribution or complete context.
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