Town of Anita Finalizes 1936 Budget Appropriation Ordinance
The Town Council of Anita Iowa approves an annual budget allocating estimated revenues for 1936 across funds including General, Street, Public Safety Sanitation Recreation Utilities City Hall Building Road Used Fund and Profit Fund. The resolution cites chapter 404.4 of the Iowa code and lists specific receipts and expenditures totaling shown amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Iowa
TUF
Eneral Fund
Utilities Fund Sa
Agricultural Extension Fund Receipts and Disbursements Summary
Receipts show transfers from the County Agricultural Extension Program Fund and other sources totaling 7,577.85 with 4,162.66 and 665.19 noted. disbursements include salaries for the Extension Director and Home Economist, plus travel and retirement contributions. The period covered runs from July 1, 1955 to July 3, 1955 and December 1955 projections appear for print. Funds originate from county and federal sources with Social Security and retirement system allocations.
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Fuls Cadacy Agricultural Extension Education Fund
County Agricultural Extension Program Fund
County Farny Boreaw Extension
Hume Moraranist
Ebel Ceee Ee
Cneceetth
Anita Remembers 50 Years Ago in Anita Utilities Meeting
Local notes recall the Anita Municipal Utilities board meeting of January 10 1956 with members listed including Chr Robert Scott and George Shaffer. The minutes of December 7 were approved and routine financials and transfers discussed. Four pages of later items touch on residents visits and town affairs.
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The
Anita Municipal Utilities
Chr
Robert Scott
George Shaffer
Jack Long
Annie mm . Col
Web Todhonter
Mayo
Shafter
Secondaly Scott
Elec- Chicago
Myers
Anita Municipal
Water & Powers
Towa Electric Company
UA Evergreen
Certo
Anta Oi Company
West
OY Company
Anite Tribune
Shaffer & Burns I Clement
Millard Blacksmith
W. Shaffer & Son
Gaylord
Twin Cities
Sebastian Miesel
Lars A. Anderson Tnc
Perry-Durin Company
Digsal Service Company
Fuel & Supplies
Setineider Electric
Woolward Governor Company
Interstate Mach, & Supply
Socetiy Mobilei Company
Lube Oil
Robert
George F Shafter Aptest
Delbert J, Christensen
Sev'y
Notice to Bidders for Cass County Construction Work
Sealed proposals are invited by the Cass County Auditor in Atlantic Iowa until 10 00 AM January 24 1958 for creosoted pine trestle piling creosoted fir bridge lumber and untreated Douglas fir lumber projects. Proposals must use county forms and include a certified check payable to the County Auditor as liquidated damages if the bidder fails to execute a contract. Plans and specs available at the Cass County Auditor and County Attorney offices January 12 19.
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J. Sealed
Cass County
Atlantic
Courts of Supervis
F. W. Herbert
County Andiine
Local Church Schedules and Leaders
The notice lists service times and leaders for several local churches including Hunch Community Bible Church with Pastor George A. Brown, North Massena Baptist Church, St. Marys Catholic Church led by Father Joseph A. Devlin, Viota Catholic Church, and Church of Christ with Clarence Bangs. It notes Sunday worship, Sunday school, youth meetings, and prayer times.
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North Massena Baptist Church
George A. Brown
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Joseph A. Devlin
Church of Christ
Clarence Bangs
Lois Nichols
Anita Methodist Church notices lead in weekly worship
Reverend F G Barnes announces programs at Anita Methodist Church with a Thursday dessert luncheon at 1 30 and Sunday school at 10 while worship begins at 7 00. Sermon titled Benefits Derived from Regular Bible Reading urges reading Mark this month. church groups MYM MYF meet evenings and study planned by the Woman's Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cirle Uwneets
Gertrude Turner
Woman's Society
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Service Details
The notice outlines Congregational Church R K Derry with Sunday school at 10 0 and church service at 1 00, plus Wednesday choir practice. It notes Christian Science services Sunday January 22 with W H Kohlmeier as pastor and a Golden Text from Psalms 86 14. Divine worship every Sunday at 9 30 AM with Sunday School at 10 30 and Bible class for all ages.
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Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Christian Science Services
W. H. Kohlmeier
Pealms
Cass County Agricultural Extension Fund Financial Statement
Receipt and expenditure summary sworn in Cass County Iowa on January 12 1936 by Chairman and Treasurer. Items include youth assistant wages rent utilities office supplies project activity and bond costs totaling 5576.42 with legal notice and notary attestations on file.
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Iowa
Cass County
Ss. T.arey
Werder
Kof. Tanner
ST. Tension
Ice House Memories and Local Births in Tribune Notes
The notice recalls old ice houses and summer prep by the Johnson brothers and Levi Hulk. It records births and local names: Mr and Mrs Ben Ehle of Lincoln township welcomed a baby girl born 11 December 1925. Mr and Mrs Earl Hammond of Oak Blaine with Monarch Billiard Hall proprietor serving patrons. Mae Diesing of Marshalltown. Charles H. Whitmore. Sherman F. Myers editor of Anita Tribune and Edwin Cate postmaster of Anita.
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Ben. Ehle
Lincoln Township
Earl Hammond
Oak
Monarch Billiard Hall
W. Ridge
Blaine
Mae Diesing
Marshalltown
Charles H. Whitmore
Iowa
John Tribune
Crabb
Local Trade Notes and Small Town News
Selections from 60 years ago describe G W Lattig Co offering ladies and children cloaks and accepting dry corn in trade. Claude Asay of Atlantic visits his brother Ray in Anita. Anita seeks electric lights and local newspaper changes are noted including the Extra Defender lease by S T Thompson and the Anita Tribune’s 13th volume with $1.50 annual price.
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G. W. Lattig & Co
Accating
Claude Asay
Atlantic
Ray
Anita
S. T. Thompson
Massena Eelio
Cumberland Courier
Maine Free Press
Atlantic Daily Sun
Extra Defender
Anita Tribune
Myers and Richardson
Sherman It. Alyers
Friendly Enemies at Unique Theatre and Local Notes
Coming soon at the Unique Theatre is the Weber and Fields film Friendly Enemies. S L Budd and J W Budd visited from Atlantic Saturday. Barbara Stanwyck and Preston Foster were to appear in Annie Oakley at the Anita Rialto Theatre. Coffee priced 70 cents a pound at Macuff’s Food Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unique Theatre
Weber and Fields
S. L
J. W. Budd
Atlantic
M. J. O'Connor
St Mary’s
B. W. McEldowney
M. E. Church
Walter F
Tink) Budd
Anita Tribune
Chester ‘T. Winder
Anita
Townsend
Barbara Stanwyck
Preston Foster
Anita Riale
Annie Oakley
Macuff
Phils
Krasne
C. E. Parker
Anita Auction Co
Aniwa Tribune
Local Birthday Notices and Church Greetings
Valentine Wal Weigand recently marked his 91st birthday. Marjorie and Marilyn Roots and Mrs Garl Roots celebrated twelfth birthdays. Mrs O W Shaffer hosted the Quitt Club. Spam Prem or Treet cans sold at Moll Lang grocery. Fr M J OConnor pastors St Marys. Edwin H Weibel leads Holy Cross Lutheran. M D B Summerbell serves the Methodist Church. Paul KR Brown edits the Austa Tribune.
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Valentine
Wal) Weigand
Marjorie
Marilyn Roots
Mer
Garl Roots
O. W. Shaffer
Quitt Club
Moll & Lang
M. J. O'Connor
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Edwin H. Weibel
Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran
M. DB. Summerbell
The
Methodist Church
Paul KR. Brown
Austa Tribune
Anita remembers early wedding and birth notices in local file note
A column recalls recent marriages and a birth announcement from Anita area families. Miss Mirjorie Williamson and Richard Hollenbeck wed, while Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Twidt welcomed a baby boy. Lois Wedemeyer, daughter of Ed Wedemeyer, is named in a separate notice.
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Mirjorie Williamson
L. H. Williamson
Wiota
Richard Hollenbeck
Floyd Rogers
Anita
Kenneth Twidt
Twill
Lois Wedemeyer
Ed Wedemeyer
Unity
Lucille Jebsen
Anita Tribune
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Purina
Tein
Jewett Grain & Coal
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
INC
Prominencume
Delinque
Electric Plant
Dave Deen
Walnut
Sam
Brownsville
Benton Township
Ville
Roc. Rastaussen
C. C. Giptoe
C.H. Smith
Sturt
George Montright
Fred Carss
Anna Baker
Des Moines
Earl Caddock
Anita Wrestler
Agehie
Ladies’ Improvement League
J. Wilkins
F. C. Faulkner
Vera
B. Hook
A. EH
F. Ziegler
Community Bible Church
Christian Science Churches
Viota
Johnson Brothers
Levi Hulk
Marchesen
Iowal
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