Anita Remembers A 1926 Wedding and Local Figures
Fragmented reminiscences mention Anita and Roy E reminding readers of a 1926 marriage. Named locals include J L Bower Edward Sistor and Roy E who later edited community papers. References touch on church roles and past Ku Klux Klan ties with cautionary notes about bigotry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jwere Mitzy Bower
J. L. Bower
Roy E
Sistor
Guthrie Center
Roy
Anita Tribune
Neewinp 9
Adair News
Anita
Hitler
LaVerne Morris
Daslot
Te Christian Church
B. W. McFlitoson
Community Bible Church Service Schedule
George A. Brown serves as pastor at Community Bible Church with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Worship follows at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Evening service at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday includes a prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Bible Church
George A. Brown
Lois Nichols
North Massena Baptist Church Worship Schedule
The North Massena Baptist Church under Pastor George A. Brown invites visitors to morning worship at 9:30 and Sunday school at 10:30 each Sunday. Thursday night prayer meeting begins at 8:30 p.m. All are welcome to every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Massena Baptist Church
George A. Brown
Community church activities and services schedule
The notice lists Christian Science and Catholic services and events. It mentions a Wesleyan Service Guild gathering July 9, a Jurisdictional Conference in Des Moines, Sunday school and worship times, sermons on The Witness of the Spirit, Upper Room readings, and camp plans for youth groups at Springbrook and Indianola. It also notes Mass times at Viota and St Marys churches and youth meetings with leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Marjorie Karns
Chorch
Municipal Auditorium
Des Moines
Springbrook
Indianola
God
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
A. Devlin
Joseph A. Devlin
Anita Council Proceedings in Anita Iowa June 28 1956
The Anita town council meets in special session for a hearing on sale of property. Ordinance No 504 is read and approved after discussion. The council dispenses with a third reading, finalizes Ordinance No 504, signs it, and then adjourns to work on the annual budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TR. Walker
C.F. Moore
Eddy
Jewett
Wand Walker
Matthews
T. J. Walker
Appointment of Executor in Mattie Butler Estate
Notice in Cass County Iowa District Court announces the appointment of an Executor for the estate of Mattie Butler deceased. Creditors and claimants are required to present claims per law for allowance and payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Mattie Butler
Mattie Butley
Towa
Ordination Service Set for Rev Harald Harrison
The Congregational Church announces ordination for Rev Harald Harrison and Mrs Harald Harrison after a unanimous council decision. Examination completed by the Association Ecclesiastical Council at Rei Oak Church. Services planned with choir practice and women’s fellowship following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell Church
Harald Harrison
Association Eccleastical Council
Rei Qak
Dewey Robinson
Charles Robinson
Mes
Forrest. Wilson
Estate Executor Notice Dated July 10 1958
Frank Barber named executor in probate notice for the estate. Earl S. Holton of Atlantic serves as town attorney for the estate. Public notice published July 12, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
Frank Barber
Earl S. Holton
Atlantic
Said
Fires Hit Cedar Rapids Opera House and Local Deals
A July 29 1886 report notes Green's Opera House in Cedar Rapids burned incurring about 24000 in losses. The item references Steve Broty's Brooklyn Bridge jump and lists locals Mr Sherman Myers editor of the Anita Tribune and residents Nellie McGrew Elizabeth Butcher plus real estate listings in Anita Iowa with prices per lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Butcher
Anita
FH. Whitney
Atlantic
Iowa
Menlo Voice
Sherman F. Myers
Anita Tribune
Anita Remembers 60 Years Ago Parents News Mention
Anita recalls 60 years back noting new births for the McDermotts on July 6 and the Hoyts on Bale. Kellogg advertised carpet weaving while comments speak to the scrapbook hobby and editor Sherm in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Kellogg
Anita
Sherm
Local Notes From Anita and Nearby Towns 1906
50 years ago on July 12 1906 brief items from Anita include Rasherries scarce mention. L F Nieman spent Sunday with friends in Harlan. Miss Edna Todhunter visited relatives in Earlham. Mrs H R Redburn and baby visited her parents in Atlantic. Miss Anna O Leary spent Sunday with friends in Adair. Tribune and Ed L Richardson listed as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
L. F. Nieman
Harlan
Edna Todhunter
Earlham
Caddock Defeats Greece's Demetras in Fourth of July Bout
40 years ago Earl Caddock defeated William Demetras, heavyweight champion of Greece, in a Fourth of July wrestling bout. Henry Wiegand and his Ot tumwa family visited Henry's parents, Andrew and Mrs. Wiegand. A cooperative delivery service started by M. C. Hansen Co serves Anita. Ro e & Kot and Hl Brow oversee the delivery wagon with Bell in charge. Anita Record office fire prompts Tribune to offer help until rebuilt. Ed L Richardson of Cumberland Enterprise and Walter F Budd of Anita Tribune noted as editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Caddock
William Demetras
Greece
Henry Wiegand
Ottumwa
Henry
Andrew ‘Wiegand
Anita
M. C. Hansen Co
Roe & Kot
Hl. P. Brow
Bell
the Tribune
Ed. L. Richardson
Cumberland Enterprise
Walter F
Tink) Budd
Anita ‘Tribune
Anita Remembers 20 Years Ago In Local Mentions
A reminiscence recalls a recent rain stalling corn crops in southern Tawa. Names listed include Marion Rickel, Lawrence Late, and Frank Budd enjoying time at Springbrook State Park near Guthrie Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southiestern Tawa
Marion Rickel
Lawrency
Frank Budd
Springbrook State Park
Guthrie Center
Alor
Kohl
Grrardate
Abe
Maduff
Rondal Reed
Catral Church
Waltee PF
Tink) Burl
Odin
Anita Tribune
Anita Remembers in Years Ago Wedding News
Miss Opal Wahlert and Ralph Wheatley wed in Adair Anita area families Mr and Mrs C E Wahlert and Mr and Mrs John O Wheatley noted. Victor Claussen and Betty Hayter welcomed son Larry David Vigaussen. Maduff's and Krasue's Super Market prices cited alongside local grocery entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Wahlert
C. E. Wahlert
Adair
Ralph Wheatley
John OQ. Wheatley
Anita
Victor Claussen
Larry Dasvid Vigaussen
Claussen
Betty Hayter
Maduff
Maduff’s
Phil's
Krasue
Kohl & Lantz Briardale
Paul R. Brown
Anita Tribune
Local notes from July 1951 Anita area
Marion Rickel worked for Behnken Motor Co. Robert Schultz won a Ford Foundation scholarship at Columbia University. Local grocery prices 85c per pound for coffee and 7c for Fuller. Henderson's oleo 30c. Church leaders listed including Wally Trimian as Anita Tribune editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rickel
Behnken Motor Co
Robert R. Schultz
Ralph Currier
Ford Foundation
Columbia University
Ruggles Corner
Fuller
Phil
Henderson's
Jastor
Community Bible Church
Charles Segerstrom
Magsena Bapitist Church
M. L. Dake
Holy Cross Lutheran
M. J. O'Connor
St Mary's Catholic
J. Milton Kinney
Anila Methodist
J. M. Nolin
Anita Congregational Church
Wallace
Wally) Tmimain
Anita Tribune
Residents vote on reorganization in Ania Community School district
In Ania Community School district residents cast 958 votes with more than three to one in favor of reorganization while a small portion voted negative. E. D. Brocker reported a stolen barn tral beet recovered in Montana. A ten pound bag of beet sold for 79 cents at Krasne's. Margaret and David Ash served as editors of the Anita Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ania
E. D. Brocker
Montana
Krasne’s
Margaret
David Ash
The
Anita Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Purina
Jewett Grain & Coal
Anita Wiota
F of
United States
Treas
H. C. Faulkner
W. B. McLuen
W. E B. McLuen
R. C. Howard
Raymond R. Lantz
Harey Swarte
Glen A. Ree
Alfred Dement
State of Laws
County of Cass
Marian Karns
Christian Science Churches
Methodist Church
F. G. Barnes
Viota
Church of Christ
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
W. H. Kohlmeier
Anita Council Proceedings
Enlty
Moore
Walker
Carrie
L. C Eddy
Solon Ay Karns
Anita Trisune
David F. Ash
Margaret “S. Ash
Ed Snyder
Congress
Jenkins
W. F. Crawford
Lin Jenkins
Anita Iva Grinstead & Hus
Carl Sorensen
Willis Ialtial
Tribune
C. W. McDermott
B.S. Hoyt
Easy Asia
Bastia
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