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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
4
Eldora in Hardin county promotes a high class summer entertainment with an amateur team that has faced semi professional foes from several cities. The team scheduled a date with the Des Moines Western League club, expected as a major amateur baseball highlight this season. Walter Day of Atlantic and W. J. Weston of Omaha were recent city visitors.
Notice offers a self oiled head upgrade for old Woodmanse mills at a local shop run by W T Parker. It mentions Miss Bernice Lewis visiting Arnolds Park for a stay with H I Bell and wife. It also recounts fox terriers owned by F M Worth killing 168 rats on a farm near LeMars Plymouth County, with witness noting the dogs were exhausted after the effort.
Do Townsend lays foundation for lumber shed. Ice cream social profits reach 19.15. A C Hotchkiss nominated for state senator at Audubon on the 202nd ballot. Dr E E Major to run one of western Iowa’s best drug stores. Foot racer tours Iowa with free silver and many suckers. Jacob Swin hurt by cog wheels. horse injured but no other damage. Miami Tribe Red Men to install officers Friday night. pale faces to be adopted. Wiota K P lodge challenges county teams. Anita K P field strong players. Eastern Star activism praised for charity. band plans concert August 3rd and new band stand. Mrs Swin’s horse stumble damages buggy shafts. no major injuries.
The town asks water users in Anita to conserve water to avoid a possible famine during the dry season. Mayor Homer Kirkham appeals for cooperation while state officials work on water supply. In Knoxville, Iowa, the city council enacts a public dance ordinance setting a $2.50 fee, ventilation and toilet standards, midnight closing, age and conduct rules, police and chaperone presence, liquor prohibition, and penalties up to 30 days jail or $100 fines.
Outgoing travel and local visits described in fragmented lines mention being out of town and a shop closure from early July. Mentions Ben Johnson family visiting from Council Bluffs with Oscar John and wife, and Claude Chinn with wife and three children returning to Des Moines after a visit at Fred C. Chinn’s home.
Public notice of a sheriff sale following a 1924 judgment for Leon G. Voorhees against William Story includes Cass County land parcels in Township 77 North 34 West Iowa. Sale set for July 27, 1925 at 10:00 a.m. in Atlantic Court House. Also unrelated local ads on haircuts and gasoline tax spending reported.
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