New Year Memories and Local News From Anite
A digest of Christmas to early January 1957 notes injuries and marriages, family milestones, and community events. Entries mention residents such as Janelle Bailey, Marien bantam engagement, Phil McCosh shoulder injury, and the Biges Biggs and Allanson wedding. Weather mentions heavy snow, record cold, and a Florida-like chill in contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerhert Ufvatis
Comperantes
Alent
Cera
II Atlantic
Boone
Janelle Bailey
Marien Bantam
Enlistment Report and Holiday Gifts Mentioned in 1942 Note
The item notes Clair Gil's enlistment in the US Navy during January 1942 and a warning about clothing restrictions. It references Anita Matron receiving electric poppers for Christmas and Santa tying a cord to the plug, reflecting wartime thrift and household practice amid fabric limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Gil
UTY
McHanic
Anita
Anita and surrounding scene report from early 1932
30 years ago on January 1 1932 Sherman Lowell left Town State College in Ames to attend an aviation school in Lincoln Nebraska Newton was re appointed Anita postmaster a role he has held since October 1923 Mr and Mrs Joe Viv Doser of Des Moines visited the Forshay home Mrs Van Duser formerly Victoria Love music teacher at Anita school was noted in the item
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Lowell
Ames
Lincoln
Nebr
Newton
Anita
Joe Viv Doser
Des Moines
B.D. Forshay
van Duser
Victoria Love
Birthdays of the Week for January
The column lists birthday names for January across days 11 through 17. Entries include Mrs Vloyd Nichols Elva Crem Laman Wahlert Jack Ronhany Pratik pabugh Peoyy McLaghtin Sharon Saltmarsh Harold Ginn Tundily Reed Neil Rupperle Bruce Rissell Art Wheelock Beth Harris Wedemeyer Gress Glen Fornhuckh Alasine Greenwalt Devinte Deskin Linda Kay Heis Hind Alan Falconer Bill Lambertson Teresa Chadwick Lilith Setwenke G Duff Fulna Searlett Phil Myers Connie Mearedan Mrs Chris Jensen Larry Eugene Kramer Yer Junior Adams Merle Robison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vloyd Nichols
Elva Crem
Laman Wahlert
Jack Ronhany Pratikpabugh
Peoyy McLaghtin
Sharon Saltmarsh
Harold Ginn
Tundily Reed
Neil Rupperle
Bruce Rissell
Art Wheelock
Ja Beth Harris
Wedemeyer
Oe Gress
Glen Fornhuckh
Alasine Greenwalt
Devinte Desk
SURIV Ad Heard on KJAN Saturday Morning
A listener reports hearing a SURIV advertisement on KJAN Atlantic between 8:50 and 9:15 a.m. each Saturday, noting the airing window and station. The message details are not fully transcribed but the spot appears in the described time frame on the station’s weekend schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kjan
Atlantic
Church Notices and Service Times Compilation
Sunday services across churches include Morning service at 9 30 o'clock and 10 30 Sunday School at 10 30 for Duane Dodson Church of Christ with Charles Presley minister. Congregational Church lists Bible Study Wednesday, Sunday School 9 30 and Worship 10 30 led by Lester Gatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Charles Presley
Congregational Church
Lester Gatch
Kline Carr Nuptials Held at Pleasantville Church
Charlotte Kling daughter of George Kline of Pleasantville and Clifford Carr son of Mrs Eigene Carr wed Sunday afternoon January 7 at 1 pm in Fairview Christian Church. Rev. Pred Gee officiated before an arch of white bells with pink and white carnations and palms. Attendants included Lady Kline as bridesmaid and Larry Duff as host man. The couple planned a future in Des Moines with the groom in the Army and the bride a Pleasantville high school senior. Wedding guests included local relatives. travel difficulties prevented some family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotne Kling
Nol Mra
George Kline
Plone
Weilial
Clifford Care
Eigene Carr
Dee Manines
Amity
Alg Fairview
Tommi
Jady Kline
Wid
Honn
Shirley Feige
Larry Duff
Des Moines
Robert Carr
Georgia Kline
Marlyee Carr
Anne
Wroom
Fred Wollleher
Lyle Wollleher
Arthne Daft Ail
Joe Strickland
Extra
Tsal Carr
Magsena
Weekend Visit With Des Moines Family
Donna Enfield of Des Moines spent the weekend with her relatives Mr and Mrs Arnold Enfield, sharing time at their home and enjoying local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Enfield
Des Moines
Arnold Enfield
Community Socials and Family Visit Log in Adair Co
Local line notes several gatherings across Adair County with couples and guests attending dinners and Sunday meals. Reported events include birthday observances for Mr. Marvin Scholl and Danny, New Year’s visits, and multiple household drop ins from neighbors and relatives.
Anita Utilities Board Proceedings January 4 1962
The Anita Municipal Utilities Board met in regular session with Chairman W. B. McLuen and trustees present. After discussion motions transferred 10000 to the Electric Reserve and 3500 to the Light Reserve, approved bills and warrants, and authorized transfers to Savings certificates and savings account totaling 10000 and 35000 respectively. Minutes and treasurer report approved. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ania Municipal Utilities
Reguli
W. B. McLuen
Wilbur Matthews
Les Eddy
Herschel McCaskey
Matthews
Eddy
Electric Reserve
St. Light Reserve Sinking Fund
Curries
Satie
Elect
FICA
Talowa
Tay Anita
Gill
Enterprise Electric Co
Terry - Durin
Matt Parrot & Sons
Lumber Co
Hethitye
Daunhies
Cliirman
B. McLuen
St Marys Catholic Church Mass Schedule Notice
St Marys Catholic Church announces Sunday Mass led by Father Joseph A Devlin, Pastor. Service time listed as 8 aa. spiritual gathering details not provided in full OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Devlin
Christiant Science Communion Service Sunday
The piece outlines a Sunday communion at all Christian Science churches with a sermon on Sacrament. It highlights following Christ Jesus’ example and cites 1 Timothy 4 as the Golden Text. Readings from Science and Health emphasize fervent prayer for grace and meekness in keeping the Master’s commandments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Christ Jesus
Paul
Timothy
Mary Taker Eddy
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Quiet Schedule and Events
Holy Cross Lutheran Church posts a weekly schedule with events led by Pastor Louis C. Knief. Ladies Evening Circle Thursday 7 30 p.m. Ladies Aid Friday 2 p.m. Confirmation class Saturday 9 a.m. Sonlay School and Bible Class Sunday 9 a.m. Divine worship Sunday 9 13 a.m. Walther League Missions Movie Night 7 30 p.m. Wednesday January 17 Ark information 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Louis C. Knief
Thurs
Ladies
Ladies Aid
Sonlay School
Walther League Missions
Ark Information
Methodist Church Schedule under Pastor W L Hawn
The Methodist Church lists services led by Minister W L Hawn with Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11. Activities include Senior M Y F on the first and third Sundays, Men’s Fellowship Dinner on the second Sunday at 7:30 pm, Junior High ME Tuesdays 7 to 8:30 pm, Jr Missionary Class on the first Saturday at 2 pm, Potluck at 6:30 pm, Official Board on the first Thursday at 8 pm, Woman’s Society on the first Thursday at 2 pm, and Veclvan Guild on the fourth Thursday at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.Y.F
Jr. Missionary
Mt. Potluck
Woman's Society
Veclvan Guild
Cline Couple to Observe Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W W Cline will mark their golden wedding anniversary this Sunday at St Marys parish hall from 2 to 3 pm. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Cline Sill
Galden
Otis
St. Mary's Parish Hall
Relali
4-H Youth Committee Plans County Survey
The 4-H Youth Committee will conduct a county survey to assess health work and future needs. It will include 4-H members parents leaders past members non-members and the general public with help from 4-H leaders and county committees. About 400 persons are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Css
Duke KR. Fella
Xtvasion
Ford Transfered to Clark County
Clarence Ford, 88, county oil conservationist, is transferred to the USDA soil conservation office at Osceola in Clarke County this week. He surveyed Cass County for six years and aided development of the Turkey Creek and Crooked Creek watersheds. He has lived in Atlantic since 1943, working with the FEA, veterans and selling insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ford
Usda Soil Conservation Office
Osceola
Clarke County
Cass County
Ford
Turkey Creek
Crooked Creek
Atlantic
FEA
Ts An
Youth committee roster lists five adults and four EH members
The 4 1 youth committee consists of five adults and four EH members with Raymond Tanner of Route & Atlantic as chairman and Sue Wedemeyer of Wiata as secretary. Other members include Mrs. Harley Weber of Cumberland, Mrs. Da ler and Randall Baier of Gris Wayne Rich, Anita, Duane ud, and Charles Flick of Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Tanner
Route & Atlantic
Sue Wedemeyer
Wiata
Harley Weber
Cumberland
Daleer
Randall Baier
Gris
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Tribune
Igor
Riel Maas
Nettie Steinmert
Gil
Vitor
Vitor Chaistenven A Fracture St His Jellow. Connie Creenler
Ant Tatler
Marcied Dye
Phrricia Dailey
Tomi Donesean
Hee
Phil McCosh
Tig Farm
Hie Tivadman
Jopdin
Ross Hyurlmans
Nelbert Christensen
Ft. Campbell
Ail Mes
Mans Christen- Seth
Dan
Weedashaw Porch
Gomer Fancher
Colorado
Ralph Forshay
Chris Behnings
Hone HO
Julia Simpson
Wooster
Anite
May Wilkinson
Cinberland
Lattig
Lattig Bros
Harry Biges
A. Biggs
Mable Allanson
George Allanson
M. E. Parsonage
Enoch Hill
Sheally
Hurch
North Massena
Duane Dodson
Community Bible Church
Kline-Carr
Adair Co
Line News
Mrs. Manley Young
Robert Dutt
Mix and Mes
Melvin Gissibl
Henry Paulsen
Andy Thiele
Lloyd Harris
Charles Saliamesh
Mrs. Richard
Sandy Jean
John Kinzie
Mrs. Herman
Manley Young
Gaylord Courtfiery
Perry
Danny Jorgensen
Donald Jorgensen
Dany
Duane Darrow
Mark
Don Jorgensen
Miss Brown
Tiaae Brown
Rine
Ralph Nichols
Royce
Gary
Henry W,ddett
Dick Underweed
Teris
Nichols
Orville Morgan
Mr. and
Myrs
Earl Wineland
Dallas Center
Cliff Wineland
California
Aly
Robert Duff
Marvin Scholl
Nancy Mac
Bobby
Mirvin
Maribeth Brow
Rita Brown
David and
Karn Diane
Ernest Cline
Mays
Cecil Taylor
Leroy Taylor and Daughters
Necky Brown
R. A. Caddock
Bobbi
Miss
Clifford Grover
Atelantic
Ermine Brown
Isaac Brown
Mrs. Donat Jorgensen
Steven
Becky
Danny
Mrs
Ray Kleuver
Nathy
Faye Holladay
Anita Utilities Board Proceedings
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Methodist Church
W.L. Hawn
Clark County
Wayne
C&c
Drex and
Lars
Anita, la
Igen
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
THE
Anita Tribune
Iowa
National Spegige
Jaefron
RK Ferguson
John Cassell
Cass
Casa
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