Anita Remembers Looking Backward in Tribune Files
A survey of the Anita Tribune files recalls events from 60 to 44 years ago including anniversaries, fires, deaths, and local notices. Notable items mention the Brayon Clark anniversary, farm barn work by church members, and a 1911 fire at the Galiher store with widespread damage.
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Anita
Tribune
Curtis Clark
Brayton
North Massena
Duane Darrow
Robert Mackriller
Ernest Burke
Richard Nelson
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
True health and harmony taught in Sunday lesson
The Christian Science church schedule features a Lesson Sermon titled Life on Sunday. Bible readings include Deuteronomy guidance and a Golden Text from 1 John. Services begin at 9:30 for Sunday School and 10:30 for morning worship with a revival crusade January 1–8 led by Evangelist M A McCone. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristian Scienee
M. A. McCone
Congregational Church Announces Meetings and Installations
Congregational Church led by Minister Lester Gatch lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with Ladies Aid Thursday at 2 pm and Shining Lighters Thursday at 7 30 pm Hostesses Leah Chadwick and Mary Alyce Chadwick. trustees and deacons to meet for brief sessions. newly elected deacons and trustees to be installed at morning service. Pilgrim Fellowship to meet Monday Jan 6 at 7 30 pm with devotions by Rev Gatch and a panel discussion led by Craig and games by Frederick with refreshments by Susan Littleton.
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Leah
Mary Alyce Chadwick
Pilgrim Fellowship
Monlay
Susan Littleton
Gatch
Craig
Frederick
Susan
Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Notes
Church timetable lists Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 11:00 led by Minister W L Hawn. Youth groups meet alternate Mondays at 7:30 with M Y F and Ist and 3rd Sundays at 7:00. Missionary Class held on the first Saturday at 2:00 and Board meeting on the Ist Thursday evening.
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Mly.f
M.Y.F
Oor
St Marys Church Mass Times Announced
St Marys Catholic Church announces Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. First Friday Mass at 7 30 p.m. Confessions available 30 minutes before Mass and also 3 00 4 00 p.m. and 7 00 8 00 p.m. Saturday.
Wiota and Holy Cross Church Schedules Announced
Wiota Catholic Church lists Masses Confessions and altar society meeting Jan 10 St Josephs Altar and Rosary Society at 2 30 pm Jan 10 Holy Cross Lutheran Church schedules staff meeting Jan 12 junior and senior confirmations Jan 14 divine worship Jan 15 Sunday school Bible class and fellowship Jan 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wedemeyer
Larry Kinen
St. Joseph’s Altar and Rosary Society
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Louis C. Knief
Appoint Executrix of Ernest Burke Estate in Iowa Probate
In Vaiss County Iowa the District Court presides over the estate of Ernest Burke deceased. Lena Mary Burke is appointed and qualified as Executrix. All debts and claims must be presented as required by law with payments to follow. Dated December 31 1960. Attorney for the estate is Charles E Walker. Anita State Bank Building Anita Iowa. Kansas visitors accompanied by L W Nash and Minnie Storm stayed with Harlan Gittins and family at Oakland before returning home.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Vaiss County
Ernest Burke
Cass County
Lena Mary Burke
Charles E. Walker
Anita State Bank
Anita, Towa
Kansas
L. W. Nash
Minnie Storm
Leavenworth, Nans
Harlan Gittins
Nash
Gittins
Oakland
Neighbors Honor Allen Hayter on Golden Anniversary
A belated 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hayter drew a group of neighbors to their home on Sunday evening. The event doubled as Mrs. Hayter’s birthday, with attendees sharing cake, sandwiches, and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Hayter
Tom Bailey
Ray Schuler
Axel Jensen
Fay Holladay
Ralph Nichols and Sons
Merrit Steele
Hayter
R. A. Caddock
Manly Brown
Maribeth
Becky
Robbi
David
Little David
Elmer Scholl
Andy Thiele
Melvin Gissible
Ed Carlton
Lloyd Harris
Merle Robison
Anita Utilities Board Proceedings Electric Plant Office January 4 1961
The Anita Municipal Utilities board meets in regular session with Chairman W B McLuen and trustees present. Minutes of prior meeting approved. A transfer of 1000 to electric reserve and 31 25 to St Light sinking fund approved. Bills and warrants authorized and read with various tax and utility charges. Treasurer's report appears, adjournment motion carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Municipal Utilities
W.B. McLuen
Les Eddy
Wilbur Matthews
Herschel McCaskey
Matthews
Eddy
Electric Reserve
Emergency Fund
St. Light Sinking Fund
FICA
Faulkner Ins
Atlantic Laundry
West Iowa Telephone Co
Towa Electric Light & Power
Behnken Motor Co
Zep Manufacturing Corp
Enterprise Electric Co
Towa
W. B. McLuen
Anita Tribune - Publishing
Pos Dell Ray
State of Iowa
State of Towa
Hawkeye Electric Supply
Terry-Durin
McKesson & Robbins
Anita Oi Co
Fuel Gambles String - Supplies Co
Wallace & Tiernan
Chadwick
Personal Grooming Meeting Date Change Noted
The Extension Family Living Committee announces a date change for the personal grooming meeting previously set for January 16. The meeting will now be held in February. The freezer management lesson is planned for late January, with further announcements to follow.
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Extension Family Living Committee
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Milo Witte
Helen Smith
Howard Gregerson
Shaffer-Burns John Deere
Koone
Anita Theatre
Byron Hopkins
Rob Miller
Shaws
John Dill
Frank A. Daughenhugh
Mick Torshay
Des Moines
Glen Ternberry
Malcom
Tom Sharper
Rod Howard
TD. Young
C. T. Winder
Townsend Club
Briardale
Raisins
Jonathan
Glen A. Roe
Roe and Carter Clothing Firm
Walnut Grove
Nebraska
Max Walker
Frank Benham
Emmaline Bills
Extra
Teachers Institute
Adair
Golda Watkins
Lucy Galiher
Averil Dorsey
Iona King
India King
Galiher
Fred Chinn
Galiher Co
K P Lodge
Lattig- Crawford
J. W. Long and Son
D. R. Donohoe
S. K. Lewis
H. E. Campbell
Anita Bank
W. Gordree
FH. L. Bell
F. A. Sears
Masonic Temple
A. D. Watkins
Hayden
Colo
C. E
E. C. Townsend
Garnet Merk
John B. Swinburn
Maine
Annie Dittman
Lowell
Chas. Workman
Antta
The
Elgin Creamery
Park Hotel
Atlantic
Lawrence Galiher
Maurice Burkhart
C. W. Fancher
Sam Chaffee
Ben
Wagner
Omaha
E. P. Childs
D. B. Way
Congregational Church
J. E. Bruce
John Emex
Lincoln Township
Adda A. Allen
Maude Johnson
Elmer Stauffer
Blanche Carey
Blanche
Hurch
Christian Science
Church of Christ
Charles Presley
North Massena Baptist Church
Duane Dodson
Community Bible Church
Lester Gatch
W.L. Hawn
Pat
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Joseph A. Devlin
Adair Co
Line News
Arthur Duff
Ronnie
Gary
Mrs Robert Duff
M. I. Thiele
Marshalltown
Mrs
Rex Barber and Sons
Albert Claussen
Robert Duff
Manley Young
Kathy Diane
Ernest Cline
Cecil Taylor
Keith Taylor
Bill Thompson
Ralph Nichols
Merlin Hansen
Ray Kletuver
M. [ Thiele
Earl Fritz
Fontanelle
Marvin Scholl
Nancy Mae
Bobby
Royce
Mrs. Ayres and Sons
Leland Taylor
Redwood
Donald Heckman
Donna
Delores
Dorothy
Wilbur Heckman and Sons
Tek
Anita Utilities Board Proceedings
Electric Plant Office
Ian
Dell Ray
Per BU
Ranger Alfalfa
Jewett Grain & Coal
Wiota
Armber Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Anita Tribune
Anita, Iowa
W. R. Ferguson
John Cassell
Nares Association
Aspciarion Ia
Anita la
Cass
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