Local Wedding and Bridge Club Notes
Reed visits with family in the city during the first week with his mother Mrs. Kleuver. A baby boy born May 24. Ames hosts three-bridge event at Chestnut Street home with Mrs. Evan F. Turner and Mrs. Roe as high scorers. Mr. Kaskey wins. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kaskey. A covered dish dinner at 7:00 pm precedes bridge games between local social circles.
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Fence Reed
G.M. Adair
Lane Fd Bridge Club
Chestnut Street
Glen “A
Bud Kaskey
Roe
Oblitt
Mr. Kaskey
Local Visitors and Community Club News Recap
Joe N Reynolds of Atlantic visited the city Saturday. C Hansen of Anita is in poor health at home on Rose Hill Avenue. B D Crozier, Lincoln township farmer, hospitalized in Atlantic for rheumatism. Mrs Lewis Hayter hosted Mutual Benefit club at her northwest city home with lunch. Helping Hand club dined with Mrs Louis Anderson on North Chestnut Street. Baptist church ladies and society visited Mrs Joe Garside. two course lunch served. Tafe bridge club met at Mr and Mrs Max Walker. high scores went to Mrs Alfred Dement and Thorle Robison. lunch followed. Ruth Champion of Long Beach California and sister Mrs Mildred Redfield with son John Morgan visit Harold Champion’s family. Redfield wife of the late Lieut Redfield who died in the Akron disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hayter
the Mutual Benefit Club
Helping Hand Club
Louis Anderson
North Chestnut Street
Ladies and Society of the
Massena Township Baptist Church
Joe Garside
Tafe Bridge Club
Mira
Max Walker
Alfred Dement
Thorle Robison
Ruth Champion
Long Beach
California
Mildred Redfield
John Morgan
Lakehurst
New Jersey
Harold Champion
Redfield
Lieut. Redfield
Akron
Local Social Roundup and Events in Anita Area
L V Moore and wife visited with aunt Ellen Howlett. D R Donohoe and wife from Walnut spent Monday afternoon with relatives. B D McDermott and wife with baby from Corning spent Decoration Day in Anita. Jesse Chapman and wife attended funeral services for her brother Dena Petersen. Last times tonight at Rialto Theatre with Lucky Dog and Alto Ruth Etting. Bargain admission 10 and 15 cents. Leonard Bell of Newton visiting grandmother Mrs D C Reed. Ack Forshay and family went to Corydon for Decoration Day. Mary Holton hosted Birthday Club at 1 PM Monday. Howard Bell and wife from Winterset weekend in the city with relatives. A daughter, 8 pounds, born Monday morning at Atlantic hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard J Fitzgerald of Walnut. Mrs Fitzgerald is daughter of Mr and Mrs U S Walker of Anita. Aububon County Fair Association contracted for a rodeo September 12-16, rodeo Tuesday-Thursday, Sam Datmouth of Villisea in charge. Event replaces harness racing. Mrs Lew Livingston of Atlantic visited with brothers Orville and Ben Bell. Donald Brown returns home for summer with family. Peacock & Baxter advertise Norge refrigerators as cost same to operate as a light bulb. Carl H Miller, Gerald Redburn, Solon A Karns, Mick Forshay at Ames for firemen school. Fire Chief Roberts Scott, G M De Camp, L J Hofmeister, Carl Danendick, Lyle Redburn attended the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Miller
Gerald Redburn
Solon A. Karns
Mick Forshay
Ames
Extension Department
Iowa State College
Roberts Scott
G. M. de Camp
L. J. Hofmeister
Carl Dan‘endick
Lyle Redburn
Local social notes and obituaries from Anita region
At her home on West Main Street Mrs J D Young hosted the Friday bridge club with guests including Mrs Chester A Long Mrs A M Mikkelsen Ms Harold McDermott Mrs Ben Brodersen and Mrs H E Campbell High scorer was Mrs Leo V Rongers Herman Baier celebrated his 45th birthday with dancing at his Lincoln township home Alf Weichman and John Sandhorst provided music Refreshments were served by Mrs Baier assisted by several neighbors Ima Gean Joy and Harry Kaufman wed May 24 at Shenandoah in a quiet ceremony witnessed by Jasper Krumm and others George W Lattig former Anita merchant died May 12 in Payette Idaho at about 75 He was a son of pioneers Mrs Peter Lattig and was active in the Knights of Pythias in Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Herman Baier
Lincoln Township
Alfred Weichman
John Sandhorst
Baier
Bruce Wilbourn
Howard Gissibs
Rollie Wilbourn
Sherwood Carney
Herman
Ima Gean Joy
Harry Kaufman
Shenandoah
Iowa
James Pearson
KFNF
Jasper Krumm
Berea
George W. Lattig
Anita
Crawford’s Grocery
Payette
Idaho
Peter Lattig
George Lattig
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Local residents visit relatives and friends across Iowa and beyond
Miss Geraldine Cleaver spends Sunday in Guthrie Center while Ed Blakesley and wife of Iowa City visit Anita relatives. Thelma Walker from Des Moines stays with her parents in Anita for Decoration Day. Keokuk trio Vera Worster and children visit George Smither’s family. Roy Felt and wife from San Diego visit cousin Charles Robison and family, planning several weeks in Iowa. Various residents attend family matters and plan trips to Chicago and Italy, with Tom Smither sailing to Italy for months.
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M. Blakesley
Iowa City
Anita
Thelma Walker
Des Moines
Levi Walker
Vera Worster
Robert
Mary Margaret
Richard
Keokuk, Iowa
George Smither
Roy Felt
San Diego
California
Charles A. Robison and
Famiy
Iowa
Tom Smither
Los Angeles
Adair County Fair Dates Move Up a Week
The Adair county fair will run September 3 4 and 6 marking a week earlier dates than usual. Frank Carter and Mick Forshay with Alanna visited Omaha Sunday with Mrs Zoe Carter and daughter Dixie. Geraldine Kiehl of Iowa City visited the city with her aunt Mrs Lake Hear and relatives.
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Adair County
Frank £. Carter
Mick Forshay
Alanna
Omaha
Zoe Carter
Miss Dixie
Geraldine Kiehl
Iowa City
Lake Hear
Local Socials and Graduation at Audubon
J. W. Long of Des Moines and his grandson Russell Brooker of Linden visited in town with their son and uncle Chester A. Long and family. Mrs Chas F Karns and daughters joined daughters of Roy Hansen and husband in Elkhorn. Bide a Wee bridge club and guest Mrs Joe Kopp met Mrs Floyd Dement on Locust Street for bridge with high score by Mrs Lester Levi. Twelve Audubon township rural 8th grade graduates will receive diplomas on June 3 with commencement at Audubon. names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Long
Des Moines
Russell Brooker
Linden
Town
Chester A. Long
Chas. F. Karns
Azel Ames
George Bills
Evan Reynolds
Elkhorn
Roy Hansen
Bide-a-Wee Bridge Club
Joe Kopp
Floyd Dement
Locust Street
Lester Levi
Audubon Township
Audubon
Thelma Larsen
Carl Savage
Bernice Schlater
John Meyer
John L. Rasmussen
Leonard Wahlert
Eldred Nancarrow
Virginia Pine
Elsie L. Nielsen
Floyd Klemish
Jeanne Tibben
Herbert Siedelmann
Banish Acid Stomach With Adla Tablets
An advertisement claims Dr Emil's Adla Tablets banish acid stomach indigestion and gas, offering quick relief to enjoy meals without distress from stomach issues. The copy targets readers seeking simple easy remedies and lists druggists as sources.
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Emil
Weed Notice From Iowa State Commissioner
The Iowa law requires cutting and destroying Smooth Dock Buckhorn Wild Mustard Sourh or Curled Dock Wild Parsnip Wild Carrot and Quack Grass not later than June 10th. The weed commissioner of Anita urges compliance with the law and self governance.
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Iowa
Anita
Adair County Board Ends Ground Hog Bounty Program
Adair county supervisors passed a resolution last week ruling out any payments for ground hog bounties. The action ends the local program, clarifying that no funds will be disbursed for ground hog sightings or hunting incentives.
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Adair County
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Stuhr’s
Jen
Nainsook Union
J. R. Stuhr
Raymond Kleuver
Township
Je Fellow
Tel S. Ames
Evan F. Is
Kansas City
Missouri
Fox
Maurice ‘Turner
Js George Bills
Ler Ghoes
Hily Shoe
Atlantic
Jpomy Shoe Co
Joe N. Reynolds
C. Hansen
Rose Hill Avenue
B.D. Crozier
Miller’s Market
Anita, Iowa
Cass County Credit Assn, Inc
L. V. Moore
Greenfield
Ellen Howlett
D. R. Donohoe
Walnut
DB L. McDermott
of Corning
Jesse Chapman
Pxtra
Dena Petersen
Rialto Theatre
Chick Sale
Ruth Etting
Leonard Bell
Newton
D.C. Reed
Ack Forshay
Corydon
D. L. Murrow
Mary Holton
Birthday Club
Howard Bell
Winterset
City
Orville Bell
the Atlantic Hospital
Howard J. Fitzgerald
Auiubon County Fair Association
Sam Datmuth
Villisea
Lew Livingston
Orville
Ben Bell
Donald Brown
Peacock & Baxter
Cass County
Norge
Tribune
Warner Bros
Universal News
Graham McNamee
Geraldine Cleaver
Guthrie Center
Oscar Kelley
Davenport
Janet Logan Kelley
Jefferson City
South Dakota
John C. Kelley
John Turner
Mittie Herbert
Paul Burkhart
The
State University
M. M. Burkhart
Burkhart
F. A. Ingraham
Cody
Wyoming
Hol. L. Newton
Kurtz
Chicago
Century of Progress
Mr. Ingraham
Windy City
D. Millard General Blacksmithing
E. Campbell
Campbell
Clardy's Hardware
M. E. Church
Calla
K. R. Winson
Raven
Anita Pump CO
Stager’s
Omaha Trucking
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