How Does Our School Measure Up
A 788 school statewide comparison shows Anita ranks 19th in enrollment and has a pupil teacher ratio higher than similar schools indicating efficiency strengths. The report cites state records and notes trends in faculty organization and school performance with a focus on Anita’s system.
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Anita
Drin Sia
Tribune
Ania
Praud
Amla
Name & Rank High School
Tes Molins
Atlantis
Shenandoah
Clarinda
Harlan SH
Audubon
Corning
Jefferson
Greenwick
Griswold
Currall
Extra
Canon Rapids
Manking
Anita Vsai WA
Oakland
Adel Ia KW Vie
Avoca Tt
Suuayt
Walnut
Aduix i
Elk Horn
Tip
Parish Notices and Services At St Marys and Nearby Churches
Church notices list multiple services at St Marys Catholic Church and Viota and Mayo Proctor churches. Items include Sunday Masses at 10 and 11, Sunday School at 10:45 and 11, Youth meetings Monday, Senior MYF and Young Adults activities, Circle meetings, choir rehearsals, and upcoming sermons on faith with titles Exdth in the Personal God and Pidth in the Personal God. Official Board meeting planned for June 16.
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Mayo Proctor
Circle 1
Duane Kaine
Tom Dorsey
Carolyn Millard
Karen Mortensen
Carky Moore
Joan Dorsey
Norman Blum Fae
Kenny Kise
Morning Services and Guest Speakers at Local Churches
North Massena Baptist Church holds a 9 40 morning service with 10 30 Sunday school. Thursday night prayer meetings invite all. Rev Kenneth Chadbourn of Arkansas City Kans spoke at 6 30 am on Jan 6. Rev T Ketcham of Chicago will speak at Cumberland Baptist at 7 30 pm Friday Jan 11 and at Massena Baptist Saturday Jan 12.
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Kenneth Chadbourn
Arkansas City
Kans
T. Ketcham
Chiscago
Will
Cumberland Baptist Church
Massena Baptist Church
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Emphasizes Sacrament Theme
Christian Science Churches announce Sunday services January 13 focusing on purity and regeneration. The Lesson Sermon, titled Sacrament, features a Golden Text from Psalms 24 3 4 asking who may ascend the hill of the Lord and stand in his holy place with clean hands and a pure heart.
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Christian Science
Community Bible Church Service Schedule Ad
Arkansas City Kansas church announces Sunday morning service at 10:00 and 1:00 afternoon events. Evening services at 7:30 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 led by Ald Horning. Address 11200 details and date January 6 listed.
Understanding Owa Children Resolves and Learning
A 1957 notice discusses New Year resolutions focusing on concrete, doable steps to improve behavior such as temper control. It emphasizes planning specific actions, accepting occasional lapses, and viewing mistakes as learning opportunities. Executors and attorneys are named in the filing with dates and addresses in Iowa.
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Neeless
Fearnhus
Appointment of Executors in Cass County probate case
District Court of Iowa Cass County probate notice informs that Martha Q Dorothy, deceased, has executors appointed. Creditors and unknown heirs are warned to present claims by law and to whom it may concern.
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District Court of the State
I Jowa
Cass
Martha
Doraty
Otis
Develo
Martie
Cass County
Iowa
Congregational Church Sturlay Service and Choir Practice
Congregational Church schedules Sturlay School service at 10 am and Sturlay service at 1 am. M. Woeilnesday evening features choir practice Thursday and Women's Fellowship.
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Sturlay School
Sturlay
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Service and Classes
Holy Cross Lutheran Church invites worship led by Pastor W H Kohlmeier with a service on Sunday at 9 30 a m. Sunday School and Bible Class for all ages begin at 10 30 a m. The invitation is sincere.
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Holy Cross Lutheran Church
W.H. Kohlmeier
Ovary
Anita Times Adopts Mail Rates and Publication Details
The Anita newspaper announces its establishment in 1883 and serves Cass County. Rates include $3.00 yearly in county, $3.50 elsewhere, with advertising at 45 cents per inch display and 3 cents per word for classifieds.
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Anita
Lews
Congress
Anita Ud
Cass County
Cass
Mijoining
Anita Remembers Look Back at Tribune History and People
A reader’s letter from M C Claude Hansen praises the Anita Tribune’s current edition while recalling past editors Sherm Myers and Walter Budd. It notes local officials, churches, and merchants in Anita, Iowa, from early twentieth century, highlighting changes in press leadership and community figures.
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M. C
Tribune
Sherm Myers
Walter Budd
Anita
Minute & Newspaper
SL. C. Hansen
Tidrick's Cash Department Store to Hold Clearance Sale
Sixty years ago Fred M Tidrick's cash department store announced a clearance sale with prices listed such as three tin cups for a nickel and a copper-bottomed tonkettle. Ginghams sold by the yard and broad goods at four dollars per yard delivered. A social dance at Read's Opera House drew a good crowd. Recently married couples included Miss Jeanette Kirkham and Ira Wood of Frenant Nebraska. Sherman F Myers was editor of the Anita Tribune with Mike Hiettion aided by Eni Richardson.
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Fred M. Tidrick
Read's
Opera House
Jeannette Kirkham
William Kirkham
Ira Wood
Frenant
Nebraska
Sherman F. Myers
Local Notices From 1907 Resident Life and Business Figures
Fifty years ago in January 1907 residents included Mr and Mrs Benton Dell at the James Hirge residence. Allen Hayter ld left for Simpson College in Indianola. Effie Blood returned to Des Moines to join the Deaconess Home. Auctioneers listed Sam A Hansen Paul Col Todt ter and Son. Anila Tribune edited by Sherman FE Myers and managed by Ext L Michardson.
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Benton Dell
James Hirge
Allen Hayter Ld
Simpson College
Indianola
Iowa
Effie Blood
Des Moines
Deaconess
Anitd
Sam A. Hansen Paul Col
A. G. ‘Todtter & Son
Anila Tribune
Sherman FE
Myers
Ext L. Michardson
Forty Years Ago Memory Lane Ad for 1917 Phonograph Records
A fragment notes a 1917 preservation urge with a Clyde Bowen ad offering Columbia double-disk phonograph records for 65 cents. It suggests collecting items from forty years prior to treasure at a hundred. The text hints at a period-accurate ad and nostalgic call to save historical items.
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Clyde Bowen
Columbia
Year Ago Welcomed Baby Boy From Joinson Family
Mr and Mrs Leland Joinson were the recent parents of a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Lyle Wohlleber were the recent parents of a baby girl Lori Beth Wohlleber. Margaret and David Ash were editors of the Tribune the Anita neighborhood newspaper.
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Leland Joinson
Lyle Wohlleber
Lori Beth Wohlleber
Margaret and
David Ash
the Tribune
Banks in Cass County to be settled under Bruce Townsend
Five Cass County banks face receivership actions led by Bruce Townsend. The damaged list includes Citizens State Bank of Anita and four others, with audits and court steps looming. Community notices reference local figures and businesses such as the Anita Tribune editor W. Tink Badd and nearby stores.
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Cass County
Bruce Townsend
Citizens State Bank of
Anita
Marta Savings Bank
Wiota Savings Bank
Towa State Bank of Atelantic
Mussema Savings Bank
Congregational Missionary Socety
W. O. Aldrich
U.K
A. KK
Kohl
Brinedale
Waller F
Tink) Badd
Anita Tribune
Local shop transfers and old price notes in Anita
Twenty years ago Paul Henderson bought the Arthur Ehle Shoe repair shop and Sheriff Edwards sold Lot 2 Block Ci Whitney Addition to Anita for 779 dollars and 48 cents. Prices at Briardale Grocery and Maduff's Food Market are recalled with coffee, hot dogs, and beer roasts listed. The writer reflects on inflation while recalling editor Tinky Budd of the Anita Tribune.
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Paul Henderson
Arthur Ehle
Sheriff P. P. Edwards
John J
Ruggles
Block Ci
Whitney
Anita
Briardale
A. R
Hanburgger
Maduff
Miller's Market
Waller
Tinky Budd
Anita Tribune
Goa
Golden wedding remembered as Laurizs celebrate 5 years ago
Five years ago Mr and Mrs Louis Lauriz aged 76 and 69 marked their golden wedding anniversary on January 4. Ed L Newton learned of the death of his sister in law Mrs Lula Newton of Lander Wyoming, formerly Lula Hohanshelf daughter of the late W Q Hohanshell once pastor of Anita Methodist Church. Harold Stuetelberg and wife welcomed a baby girl Nancy Kay Stuetelberg. Ruggles Corner Grocery sold venison for 85e a pound and Koll & Lantz Briardale advertised phone 43 for 290. Wallace 13 Wally Lina edited the Anita Tribune.
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Louis Lauriz
Ed L. Newton
L. L. Newton
Lander
Wyoming
Newton
Lula Hohanshelf
W. QO. Hohanshell
Anita Methodist Church
Harold Stuetelberg
Nancy Kay Stuetelberg
Ruggles Corner
He Koll & Lantz Briardale
Wallace
Wally
Lina
Anita Tribune
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Vere
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Glen C. Hornbuckle
AMO
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Tieterest
Viel Bas
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Joseph A. Devlin
Church of Christ
Methodist Church
G. Barnes
Viota
North Massena
Christian Science Churches
Community Bible Church
Kansas
THE
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
ABC
Ida A
Pollock G
Darale
Charles &, Walker
Anna Stile Bark
Jones
Cambridge
East 6Th Street
Atlantic
Tawa
Congregational Church
David F. Ash
Margaret S. Ash
Margaret
Claude
TW. Warham
Aswell
J. EB. Sansom
Edwin Cue
Ch. Barnlet
C. J. Halleck
A. Worthing
A. S. Culver
W.G. King
C.M. Alvers
E. S. Hoyt
Valentine Wiegand
Sheenan, Myers
Beligve
A. M. Worthing
C. M. Blakesley
Coon Rapids
J. Harold Fairly
Robert M. Swick
M. E
Hy J. Wikking
Congregational
Walter F. (Tink) Budd
Bessie Myers Lowell
Sherm
Casey
E. E
Mutchy) McIntire
Punch
Anita Record
Anita Times
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