Anita Utilities Board Proceedings January 8 1958
Anita Municipal Utilities board met in regular session with Chair Wilbur Matthews and trustees McLuen Eddy and Supt Elerschel McCaskey present. New business covered contract with Towar Electric Light Power with no changes. Transfers to sinking funds approved and bills paid. Ed Brownsberger Jr. hired as of Jan 1 1958.
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Anita Municipal Utilities
Wilbur Matthews
W. B. McLuen
Les Eddy
Elerschel McCaskey
Mr. Logue
Carlson
Towa Electric Light & Power CO. Fol
McLuen
Eddy
Electric
Waterworks
Med.uen
Ed Brownsberger Jr
Church Notices Include Mass Times and Events
St Marys and Viota churches list Sunday mass times 10 A M and 8 30 A M as well as Methodist Church services. A fellowship supper and travel pictures are planned Wednesday at 6 30 P M with Denmark and Germany photos from the Petersen trip last summer. The Woman's Society Stay Course on Mark's Gospel begins February 7 and continues Fridays. register with Mrs Osen or Mrs Barnes. Please renew church magazine subscriptions when notified.
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C. O Petersen
Denmark
Germany
Woman's Society
Clarence Osen
Barnes
Anita Tribune quartet to join forthcoming political campaign
The Anita Tribune notes the famed quartet likely to participate in the upcoming political campaign. G. W. Lattig & Co. advertised ready-made clothing from $6 to $18 and made-to-order suits from $13 to $50. Miss Virginia Boatright spent Sunday with George and family at Stuart. Sherman F. Myers served as editor.
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Anita Tribune
G. W. Lattig & Co
Virginia Boatright
George
Stuart
Sherman F. Myers
Anita Roller Mill Reopens After Idle Months In 1908
The Anita Roller Mill resumes operations after months idle with Adam Haist Jr as chief miller James Ciberts overseeing the engine room and Jesse McElfresh handling office work An ear of corn with thirty two rows is shown Ed Warner presents the unusual crop Samuel Jewett of Bridgewater visits The Tribune edited by Sherm Myers and managed by Ed Richardson orders microtype and other needed materials from the Great Western Type Foundry.
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Anita
Adam Haist, Jr
James Ciberts
Jesse McElfresh
Ed Warner
Samuel Jewett
Bridgewater
Tribune
The
Sherm Myers
Ed Richardson
McRo
Great Western Type Foundry
Anita Council Bans German and Austrian Conversation
Forty years ago on January 31 1918 the Anita Council of Defense decreed that no conversation should be carried on on the streets or over the telephone in German or the Austrian language. The issue reflects wartime restrictions in the town.
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Anita
Local Notes and New Entries from Des Moines and Atlantic
Thirty years ago Mr and Mrs Chester A Long and son Jack visited Chester s parents in Des Moines. Mervyn Taylor welcomed a baby girl Juanita Loraine Taylor. Claude Hansen celebrated a birthday at his west Main Street home. Emma Kaufmann and Otto Wheatley wed in Atlantic. L A Weare took over City Meat Market with standard price changes. Pork chops 22c lb pure pork sausage 15c pork steak 18c Bulk sauerkraut 8c qt. Walter F Budd was editor of the Anita Tribune.
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Chester A. Long
Jack
Des Moines
Chester
J. W. Long
Mervyn Taylor
Juanita Loraine Taylor
Claude Hansen
West Main Street
Emma Kaufmann
Henry Kaufmann
Otto Wheatley
Frank Wheatley
Atlantic
L. A Weare
Walter F
Tink) Budd
Anita Tribune
Marjory business sale noted in local items
In the past two years the business had been sold to Carl Benson and would be operated by Mrs. Mildred Then Ten Madoff's Food Market advertised Marshmallows. C. F. Darrow was mayor of Anita and Paul R. Brown was editor.
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Carl Benson
Mildred Then- Ten
Madoff
Obituary notes and social updates from Anita area
Five years ago obituary for Mrs Dosh a V Scholl 80 widow of George Scholl. Survived by daughters Freda and Jane Scholl. Marjorie Roots wed Donald Karns. Anita High School girls basketball beat Winterset 78 to 48 for first sectional victory. Beef sale 99c per pound at Jensen's Red & White. butter 68c at Phil's. Tribune marking 69 years with editors Margaret and David Ash.
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Dosha V. Scholl
George Scholl
Dosha Saunders
Armistice Mason Saunders
Melinda Jane Saunders
Scholl
Freda Scholl
Des Moines
Jane Scholl
Stuart
Marjorie Roots
Burl Roots
Donald Karns
Cloyd Karns
Mr. Karns
Anita High School
Winterset
Jensen’s
Phil's
the Tribune
Margaret
David Ash
The
Anita Tribune
Community Bible Church Sunday Schedule
The church invites visitors to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning service at 11:00 a.m. evening service at 7:30 p.m. A Wednesday prayer meeting is held at 7:38 p.m.
North Massena Church Weekend Services Schedule
The North Massena Baptist Church announces a morning worship at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10 30. A Thursday night prayer meeting is set for 7 30 in the evening.
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Christian Science Services Highlight Divine Love Theme
Christian Science churches announce Sunday services focusing on Divine Love as an inexhaustible power and abundance. The Golden Text from I John urges love among people, linking love to God and spiritual birth.
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Christian Science Services
John
Anniversary notes and local business changes reported
A year ago Mr and Mrs Glen C Hornbuckle celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. Arlo Christensen bought Red's Cafe from Earl Heath and Muriel Spry, renaming it Anita Cafe. Krasne's sold pork neckbones at two pounds for a quarter and Briardale offered pork roasts at 38 cents a pound. Fr Joseph A Devlin led St Mary's and Mayo Proctor edited the Anita Tribune with Margaret and David Ash.
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Glen C Hornbuckle
Arlo Christensen
Red’s Cafe
Earl Heath
Muriel Spry
Anita Cafe
Krasne’s
Briardale
Joseph A. Devlin
St. Mary’s
Mayo Proctor
Church of Christ
Margaret and
David Ash
Anita Tribune
Long Ago Tale of Anita Tornado and Pioneer Family
A 2:00 am tornado near Anita in Audubon County destroys the Parker home. Mrs Emeline Parker and daughter Laura die. Stella Parker, age 6, is scratched but alive. Theodore Parker and eight oxen were nearby. the storm's impact is recalled in local reminiscences and reader contributions.
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Theodore Parker
F. W. Stager
Casey
Ben
Bright
Brad
Doc
Frank
Jerry
Sam
Sandy
Anita
Audubon County
Joseph Rydl
Emeline Parker
Laura
Stella
F. W. Stayer
Local business moves to Rudd building on Main Street
Twenty years ago Carl H. Millers meat market relocated to the Rudd building south of Main Street. The vacated room was prepared for Dr C F Johnson dental parlors. Mrs Dosha V Scholl visited Stuart to stay with daughters Frieda and Jane Scholl. Nadine Marie Anderson is born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Anderson. Mrs Mary Nevens of Wiota celebrated golden wedding anniversary. Rex Miller and three Des Moines business college students spent weekend with Anita relatives. Walter Budd edits the Anita Tribune and Fr M J O Connor pastors St Marys.
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Carl H. Miller
Rudd Building
Main Street
Mr. Miller
C. FL. Johnson
Dosha V. Scholl
Stuart
Freda
Jane Scholl
Leonard Anderson
Nadine Marie Anderson
L. L. Dorsey
Michael P. Nevens
Wiota
Rex Miller
Jane Dement
Patricia Williams
Mary Jane Bear
Des Moines
Anita
Walter FL (Tink) Budd
Anita Tribune
M. J O'Connor
St. Mary’s Church
Congregational Church Announcements and Schedule
Pastor Charles S Yoak leads Sunday School at 10 with church service at 11 Bible study at 3 30 The Congregational Pilgrim Fellowship meets Monday and Wednesday at 7 30 Choir practice and Thursday afternoon Women s Fellowship complete the weekly program
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Congregational Pilgrim Fellowship
Local Church Schedule and Upcoming Events
At Wiota the Choir and Senior MYP Meeting occur each Thursday at 7 30 Evening worship next Sunday at ten Sermon The Pastors School Plan and Purpose Sunday school at eleven The Woman s Society Study Course on Marks Gospel starts Tuesday February 4 at 1 30 Fellowship Supper and travel pictures Tuesday at 6 30 February Wth Rev and Mrs John Wood will show pictures of their England trip
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MYP
Woman's Society
John Wood
England
Church of Christ Mayo Proctor Announces Sunday Services
The Church of Christ Mayo Proctor offers service at 9 30 with Sunday School at 10 30 and a youth meeting every Monday night at 7 00 led by Minister Mayo Proctor.
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Church of Christ
Mayo Proctor
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Worship and Sunday School
The Holy Cross Lutheran Church announces a 9:00 worship service led by Pastor W. H. Kohlmeier followed by 10:00 Sunday School and Bible Class. The service schedule supports members in gathering for worship and study.
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Holy Cross Lutheran Church
W. H. Kohlmeier
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