Anita Remembers Pioneer Araminta Bartlett 1834 1915
A reminiscence of Araminta Bartlett born February 2 1834 near Richmond Indiana a descendant of Daniel Boone. Her husband built Anita’s first house and her remains rest in Evergreen Cemetery. The column cites lineage via Nelson Boone and the Richmond Palladium obituary trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther M. Feeger
Richmond
Indiana
Palladium
Chester Dy Bartlett
Ci County
Daniel Boone
Bartlett
Nelson Boone
Aramints
Richmond Palladium
Anita
Araminta Bartlett
Evergreen Cemetery
Boone
Anita Tribune
Feeger
Nelson Boon
Araminta Boon
Iowa
Notice to Bidders Cass County Crushers Rock bids
Sealed bids for construction work in Cass County Iowa are due by 10:00 AM August 20 1956 at the County Auditor in Atlantic. A certified check equal to 25 percent of the proposal is required. Plans and forms are available at the Auditor's office. The Board may waive technicalities and reject bids. Special bidder qualifications and subletting rules apply. 28 317 tons of Crushers Rock dated July 18 1956. By F W Herbert County Auditor pub July 26 Aug 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Atlantic
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
F. W. Herbert
Autitor
Lemon Mint Picnic Drink Recipe Card
A simple lemon mint drink mix for picnics. Boil water and sugar for five minutes then infuse with mint leaves and citrus zest. Add lemon rind lemon juice and orange juice. chill, then strain and store. When serving, dilute with cold water and crushed ice for a refreshing outdoors beverage.
Real Estate Transfers from Anita and Massena Areas
Louise Ditmancote and Louise Dittman transfer lots in Elk to Frank D. Karas and Emma Westphal for $8,000 with notes of shared land divisions. Susie Bell Roy Westphal transfers land parcels including portions in Sec 28-77-34. Town of Anita and Town of Massena St Patricks Church listed with a small value transfer. Esther Ostrus Maurice Qs ens SWD transfers land in See 33-75-34 and See 27-76-35 for $1.00 over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Ditmancote
Louise Dittman
Elk
Anita
Frank D. Karas
Emma
Westphal
Susie Bell
Roy Westphal
SE & Nem
Massena
St. Patricks Catholic Church
See
Esther V. Ostrus
Maurice E. Qsens
Community Bible Church Weekly Schedule
Community Bible Church led by George A Brown offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 10:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Evening services at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meeting weekly on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.
North Massena Baptist Church Service Times
North Massena Baptist Church led by Pastor George A. Brown invites visitors to morning worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school starts at 10:30 a.m. Thursday night prayer meeting gathers at 7:30 p.m. Visitors are welcome at every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Massena Baptist Church
George A. Brown
Congregational Church Schedule Led by Minister Derry
The Congregational Church led by Minister R K Derry offers 9:00 Sunday School and 10:00 church service. Thursday afternoon Women’s Fellowship hosts include Mrs Carsten Henneberg Mrs Ross Smith and Miss Kitty Smith. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship
Carsten Henneberg
Ross Smith
Kitty Smith
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Service and Bible Class
The notice invites worship at Holy Cross Lutheran Church with Pastor W. H. Kohlmeier. Christian Science services begin at 9 a.m. with a 10 a.m. Sunday School and Bible class. The reading emphasizes divine love and fear’s removal as given in 1 John 4:18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
W. H. Kohlmeier
Christian Science
Soneryone
Charett
Ani
Summer church activities and institute dates
The Senior High Institute will be held at Simpson College Indianola July 29 to August 4. The Ninth Grade session takes place at Springbrook Paris August 4 to August 11. Sunday services include Sunday school at 9 15 a m and morning worship at 10 with Rev Barnes returning from vacation to conduct the sermon. Follow daily devotions and attend church regularly in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson College
Indianola
Springbrook
Paris
Elevai
Barnes
Goi
Church of Christ Sunday services and Sunday school
The notice lists Church of Christ services with a 10:00 a.m. preaching time and a 11:00 a.m. Sunday school session.
What's It Worth to You An Editorial
An editorial urges residents to weigh the $350,000 school building proposal for Anita against the community’s needs and future benefits. It argues the cost is modest for a town with 700 school age children, notes officials have invested significant time, and invites public inspection of the proposed site to decide thoughtfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Hornbuckle
Tribune
Ton
Anita Remembers 70 Years Ago in Anita
Notary C D Bartlett specialized in conveyancing while J C Spalding painted and trained after his marriage. Anita planned its official city scales as Sherman F Myers edited the Anita Tribune and Cassie Peters did rapid composing work. Old days featured land dealings one type at a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Bartlett
J.C. Spalding
Anita
Sherman F. Myers
Anita Tribune
Cassie Peters
Anita Triumphs Over Atlantic In Baseball Tilt
Sixty years ago Anita defeated Atlantic 7 to 3 in a baseball game. Anita coal dealers offered cash sales only. The era noted a recent marriage between Miss Mary A. Hettinger and Charles E. Breckman officiated by Rev A. D. Beckhart M E. The Adair Messenger marked its four year run with Ham Clay as editor and Myers & Richardson as publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Atlantic
Anita Coal Dealers
Mary A. Hettinger
Charles E. Breckman
A. D. Beckhart
M. E
Adair Messenger
Ham Clay
Sherman F
Myers
Anita Tribune
Myers & Richardson
Fires Threaten K P Building Twice In Town
Fifty years ago the K P building housing A M Steele faced a second fire threat possibly incendiary. Grace Blood and her mother planned a move to Colorado. C W Wheatley planned a new house on his farm north of town and Ik Rasmussen advertised an item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P
A. M. Steele
Grace Blood
Colorado
C. W. Wheatly
Ik, Rasmussen
Teacher and piano agent edits Anita Tribune item
A Sherman F. Myers connected note indicates his role as vocal teacher and steady music agent for Stary and Ca pianos, with edits made to Anita Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stary & Capianos
Sherman F. Myers
Anita Tribune
Townsends Meet at Methodist Church In Cass County
Cass County notes recall grasshopper menace and locust plates. Townsend Club gathered at the Methodist Church. Lloyd Byron Nichols born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nichols weighing ten pounds. Rialto Theatre offered Wife versus Secretary starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow. Coffee 7c per point at Briak sale Grocery. Dr RK Needles office in Campbell block. Walter Budd editor of the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Townsend Club
Methodist Church
Lloyd Nichols
Lloyd Byron Nichols
Rialto Theatre
Clark Gable
Myrna Logan
Jean Harlow
Briaksale
RK. M. Needles
Campbell “Block
Walter P. Budd
The
Tribune
Ten year tribute in Perry area births and business notes
Ten years ago in Perry Iowa Mr and Mrs Albert Secress welcomed son William Albert Secress. The Anita Bakery prepared to reopen two doors east of the post office after ownership changes. Old barber shop location in Anita had been sold through multiple owners, Atlantic Packing advertised bean pickers, Madoffs Market warned coffee would rise, and Paul R Brown served as editor of the Anita Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Secress
Perry
Iowa
William Albert Secress
Anita
Anita Bakery
A. Laura Campbell
Myrtle Bowen
Hugh
Stager
Atlantic Packing Co
Madoff
Paul R. Brown
Anita Tribune
Anita notes and local updates from five years past
Roberta McIntire, daughter of Mr and Mrs William McIntyre, earned a Drake University scholarship in her junior year after graduating Anita High School in 1949. Forrest Wilson bought the William Bangham farm near Rose Hill Avenue inside Anita city limits. The Silver Thread Club met with Mrs Bernard Houchin. Phils Super Market priced butter at 68 a pound. Fr M J O Connor and J Milton Kinney served at St Marys Catholic and Anita Methodist churches, with Wallace D Ionut as editor of the Anita Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta McIntire
William McIntyre
Drake University
Anita High School
Forrest Wilson
William Bangham
Town
Rose Hill Avenue
Anita
Silver Thread Club
Bernard Houchin
Phils
M. J. O'Connor
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
J. Mil ‘Ton Kinney
Anita Methodist Church
Wallace D
Wally) Ionut
Anita ‘Tribune
Year Ago in Anita shows residents and bank board changes
Front page halftones depict Wayne Jewett’s corn storage building, the Lymans’ new home, and Jack Shannon enlisting in the armed forces. New Anita State Bank directors are Raymond Lantz Alfred Dement and R C Howard of Atlantic. Tribune building sold to Elmer Scholl by Walter Dorsey, former editor Jebsen built it, and David F Ash and wife serve as editors and owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Jewett
Everett Lyman
Jack Shannon
Maurice Shannon
Raymond Lantz
Alfred Dement
R. C. Howard
Atlantic
Anita State Bank
H. C. Faulkner
Glen A. Roe
Harry Swartz
Ben McLuen
Elmer Scholl
Tribune
Walter Dorsey
Jeb
Jebsen
David F. Ash
Anita Tribune
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Joseph A. Devlin
Lincoln
Nebraska
Dorothy Yan
J+ ppans
That City
Clarence Brockman
Arthur Brockman
Harry ©. Faulkner
Joan
E. S. Holton
Anita Tron
Sean G. Voorhees
Lake Okoboji
Ed. M. Blakesley
Nile Produce Co
Ewwin Burkhart
Fifth
Earl Caddock
Walnut Barage
Walter F. (Tink) Budd
Araminta
Boon Bartlett
Tem
Dierks
Purina
Jewett Grain & Coal
Anita Wiota
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
District Court of
State of
Mattie Butler
Cass ‘County
Tows
Frank Barber
End S. Holton
Margaret
Ash
Anita Town
Cass
Community Bible Church
Christian Science Churches
F. G. Barnes
Wiota
Church of Christ
Anita Community School Board
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