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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
4
Walter Slagle of Alton has completed forty continuous years as a weather observer in Alton. He has long served on the job, weather or not, earning recognition for four decades of service and reliability.
The O. D. O. club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Paul Misner's home with eleven members. Roll call referenced Mother's Day. Contests produced winners Mrs. Earl Griffin, Mrs. Ida Jensen, and Mrs. Mikel Krause. Lunch was served. next meeting is in June.
Tuesday night guests included Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Williamson and their sons at the Dorsey home. Mrs. Henry Christensen underwent a nose operation in Des Moines. Allen and Delbert Christensen spent the weekend in Ruthven with relatives. The T. A. C. Pinochle Club met at Mrs. Mike Baetz home. June 6 is next meeting. Violin: multiple local visits and illnesses noted. Tommy Knowlton had eye surgery. Norma Knowlton assists. Miss Anita area health updates.
Mrs. Frank Graham, George Charlie, and Roxy spent Wednesday afternoon in Atlantic at the Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Trailer home during a Wahlert family outing.
The Junior Youth Fellowship of the Methodist church with Rev H D Butts and Mr and Mrs Walter Dorsey attended a Wings Over Jordan Choir concert at the Atlantic high school gym Sunday evening. Also present from Anita were Mr and Mrs Mike Baetz and Mr and Mrs C F Darrow.
The report records a series of visits and events among Anita and nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Dalbert Akers, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Worthing of Bronson, and the Gissible and Pletcher families. A May 21 to May 31 span lists dinners, picnics, travel to Oklahoma and California, and a hospital eye operation for C. O. Gipple.
Group No 1 of the Church of Christ met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Mike Baetz with six attendees.
Audubon county reports seventy eight students passed eighth grade exams. Diploma recipients in Audubon township include Nancy Kirkham Marilyn Bireline Lola Murphy John Schnieder and Dorothy Thygesen. Nancy Kirkham earned an I for high scholastic rating.
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