Sunday church notices across Massena area
St Marys Catholic Church and Viota Catholic Church hold 8:30 and 10:00 AM Masses. Christian Science services July 14 feature a Lesson Sermon on Sacrament with Matthew 6:6 Golden Text. Congregational, North Massena Baptist, Community Bible, and Methodist churches list service times, events, and speakers, including July 17 and a festival schedule with youth activities and choir practice.
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Christian Science Churches
Christian Science Services
Mayo Proctor Church of Christ Service Schedule
Church of Christ Mayo Proctor ministers and members announce a service at 9:30. Sunday School follows at 10:30 with a youth meeting each week at 7:00. The notice repeats the minister’s name and current meeting times.
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Church of Christ
Mayo Proctor
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Worship and Sunday School
Worship service led by Pastor W H Kohlmeier at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Sunday School and a class follow at 10:00.
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Holy” Cross Lutheran Chur
W. H. Kohlmeier
Anita remembered golden era through 1904 details
Anonymous recollector recalls Anita in 1902 to 1913 as a golden age with shops, a state senator Jim Bruce, three daily Rock Island trains, and local figures Sherm Myers and Roy Stacey. He notes self sufficiency then, contrasts with modern life, and invites brief written responses for corroboration.
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the Tribune
Anita
Dave
Gemenberg
Jim Bruce
Rock Island
Sherm Myers
Tribune
Roy Stacey
R. C. Rasmussen
Hansen’s
Storm Lake
Fioneer
Oklahoma
Canal Zone
Sherm
Mrs. Mueller
Anita’s Remembers 70 Years Ago
Anita Tribune notes from July 1987 record a Massena couple Mr and Mrs Andy Chambers welcoming a baby boy. Charles H Whitmore offers for sale his entire stock of goods with a cash terms list of items. Sherman BF Myers is listed as editor and proprietor.
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Abs
Andy Chambers
Massena
Charles H. Whitmore
Anita
Anita Remembers 50 Years Ago Brightens Local Life
A 1907 item recalls Grace moving the meat market to Main Street quarters and the flour mill shutdown. Rasmussen's Orchestra planned a Fourth of July Opera House event. Local news notes newborn Nutt, Fish grandparents, and S S Newton visiting from Cody. Don A. Allen led the Asita M E Church. Sherman Tr Myers edited the Tribune and served as postmaster.
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J. M
Grace
Main Street
Anita
Rasmussen
Randolph M. Nutt
G. P. Fish
S.S. Newton
Cody
Wyoming
D. Su. Newton
Mr. Newton
Don A. Allen
Asita. M. E
Sherman Tr Myers
Tribune
Anita Remembers 40 Years Ago in Anita
William Wiese of Iowa City visited his brother Hugo Wiese proprietor of the City Bakery. Harold Donehoe was on furlough from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Mr and Mrs Paul Brown had traveled to Omaha on business. Ginger ale sold for 2.00 a dozen bottles at Roe Kohl. H J Wilkins led the Congregational Church, Robert M Swick the M E, and James Teeters the Church of Christ. Walter L Budd edited the Anita Tribune.
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William Wiese
Iowa City
Hugo Wiese
Hugo
City
Harold
Jake) Donehoe
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Paul Brown
Omaha
Roe & Kohl
H. J. Wilkins
Congregational Church
Robert M. Swick
M. E
James Teeters
Church of Christ
Walter FL
Tink) Budd
Anita Tribune
Anita Remembers 30 Years Ago in Anita Kansas July 28 1927
A local rememberance from July 28 1927 recounts Roy Saunders of Nevada Missouri visiting his brother in law W M Petite. Willian H Lawless and wife welcomed a baby boy while Mrs Lawless visited relatives in Anita. Carol Donna Ziegler turned two, with guests including Margaret Salmon Clara Belle Goodwin Miriam Thorpe. Prices noted include Lima beans 1c lb coffee 45c lb and Peaberry 30c. Wayne Greene was Christian pastor and Tink Budd was Tribune editor.
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Roy (Buster) Saunders
Nevada
Missouri
W. M. Petite
Willian H. Lawless
Lawless
Nebraska
Iowa
Clara Belle Goodwin
Atlantic
Charlotte Cornell
Miriam Thorpe
Des Moines
A. R. Kohl
Briardale
Zike’s
Miller's Market
City
Wayne Greene
Tink Budd
Tribune
Anita Remembers 60 Years Ago in Shermans County
Sherman Myers, Grant Town ship chairman of the Republican party, announced his term as county committee member for Anita and Grant township would end. Mrs. Ella Lattig and her two daughters had traveled to South Dakota to visit friends, and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Boatright of Minden were visiting friends.
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Sherman F. Myers
Grant Township
Anita
Ella Lattig
South Dakota
H. E. Boatright
Minden
Anita Remembers, 20 Years Ago at the Rialto
The item recalls Anita’s memory of events from two decades ago. The Rialto Theatre showed Harry Carey in Trader Horn. Local shops advertised groceries with low prices including 7e peanut butter and 18e coffee. Pastors listed: M. J. O Connor St Marys and others. Walter T Budd was editor of the Anita Tribune.
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Rialto Theatre
Harry Carey
Trader Horn
Crayford
Clover Farm
Petersen’s
Briardate
M. J. O'Connor
St. Mary's Church
DT. S. Prather
Methodist Church
Thomas B. Dixon
Congregational Church
D. Allen Martin
Central Church of Christ
Walter T
Tink) Budd
Anita Tribune
Anita Remembers A Stolen Ford From 1939 Automobile
Anita recalls a 1947 report about Harry Highley's 1939 Ford that had been stolen recently. The brief note mentions Miss Jean F, and a married status in Wate, with the event dated July 10, 1947.
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Harry Highley
Jean F
Anita and Atlantic Residents Linked by Social Events
Brindley daughter of Mr and Mrs T M Brindley of Anita and Floyd Gearheart son of Mr and Mrs M L Gearheart of Atlantic are noted in social notices. Mrs Dell Ray hosted children for her son Larrys eighth birthday. Mr Ed L Newton and Mr Charles Salmon entertained Hobart Newton Stuart Jerry Gorman Minneapolis and Ray Asay Stuart. Paul R Brown owned and published the Anita Tribune.
Anita Remembers 5 Years Ago in Sniffke and Ashes Column
In the Anita area Cass County air notes feature Mable Mergenthaler and the still quoted lino type machine now displaced by Pat Intertype. E. D. Brocker becomes Anita Lions president as local grocery prices list Mincedham at 39 cents a pound and butter 69 cents. Editors Margaret and David Ash run the Anita Tribune after purchasing from Wallace D. Inman, while old-timers yearn for 40 and 50 year old items. The Reverends Derry Kinney O’Connor Brown and others serve local churches as 1957 looms and the Ashes face Tribune challenges.
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Sniffke and
Cass County
Mable Mergenthaler
Linotype
Pat Intertype
E. D. Brocker
Anita Lions
Mincedham
Ruggles Corner
Phil
Margaret and
David Ash
Anita Tribune
Wallace D
Wally) Inman
R. G. Earl
Tribune
St Joseph's
St. Mary’s
George A. Brown
Community Bible
Massena North
David F. Ash
Margaret
Ash
Anita
Towa
Act of Congress of
Mates
Cass
Anita Remembers Parents Welcome a Son and Local News
On June 12 1956 Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jorgensen welcomed Timothy Jon Jorgensen as their son. Pvt and Mrs Joe Redburn celebrated the birth of Michael Alan Redburn with grandparents A L Morton of Atlantic and Jerry Redburn of Anita. Krasnes Super Market sold ten pounds of sugar for 89. Local pastors Fr Joseph A Devlin St Marys W H Kobimeier Holy Cross F G Barnes Methodist and R K Deery Congregational served the community.
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Kenneth Jorgensen
Timothy Jon Jorgensen
Joe Redburn
Michael Alan, Redburn
A. L. Morton
Atlantic
Jerry’ Redburn
Anita
Krasne’s
Joseph A. Devlin
St. Mary's
W. H. Kobimeier
County Board Proceedings June 17 1957
The Board of Supervisors met by adjournment with members Schwartz Gitt Osler Koehrg and Smith present. Minutes approved and a warning to depart noted. Chairman authorized to deliver notice to the Sheriff. Armst cigarette permit approved. Purchase of 180 gallons Prestone at 2.17 per gallon approved. Bill McMuhen Construction Co. grading claim $3454.00 approved. Auditor authorized to issue payment. Meeting adjourned to July 1 on call of the Chairman.
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Board of Supervisors
Otto Schwartz
Harlan Gitt
Ernest L. Osler
Harry Koehrg
Norman Smith
Smith
Sorvice
Osler
Koehrsen
C. L. Armst
Gittins
Sidles Co
Bill McMuhen Cstruction Co
Carrie
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Hurch
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Joseph A. Devlin
Charles
Janes McCosh
Tom Miller
North Massena Baptist Church
Community Bible Church
Duane Dodson
F. G. Barnes
Les
Mey Ty Carlson
Essex
D Kline
Viota
Jerry A. Carlson
Purina
Jewett Grain & Coal
Anita, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ordera
The
County Board OF Education
Warren R. Morrow
Gs Ee Co
Board of Educatonee
Board OF Education
A. E. Coop
J. J. Overmire
Myers & Richardson
County Board Proceedings
F. W
Herbert County Auditor
Otto TB. Schwa
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