Primary election filings and schedules for county offices
Readable text outlines oneday primary set for June 6 with candidates filing for sheriff county treasurer clerk of court county recorder county auditor county attorney and coroner plus supervisors. Separate conventions planned July 2 in Atlantic with Democrat and Republican choices for sheriff sole contested office.
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Etg
Berity
Ocrata
Peter Ward
Harry UN
George Lanny
W. A. Mecropublicans
Dick Odem
Clayfiller
R. H. Blain
Demo
Lester Aing
Merritt’ E. Bailey
Retans
John B. Jipsen
C. M. Skipton
Biggs
Glenn D. Jones
O. M. Hobart
Henningsen
J. O. Fudge
Blicans
Rose L. Walters
Community Vacation Bible School Starts Monday
The Community Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9:00 AM with Bible study music and drama under supervisor BL Anderson. Rev M J tk leads devotions. Lyle Hayter oversees eight recreation periods. teaching staff to be announced next week. Ages up to 18 invited for two weeks of Bible and character education.
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Rand
BL Anderson
M. J. Tk
Lyle Hayter
Decoration Weekend Visit By Local Couple
Ki Saunders, a Corning resident, spent Decoration Day weekend with friends in Anita. Roy A. Lantz and wife attended with their children remaining in Anita, while Mr. Lantz and Mrs. Lantz stayed later to visit Worthing.
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Hakestey
Gran- Pete, Iowa
Anite
A. Lantz
Roy A. Lantz
Mr. Lantz
Bond Firm Sues Anita For 5500 In Bond Refund Suit
The Carleton D. Beh Company of Des Moines files suit in Cass county district court at Atlantic for 5500 against the town of Anita. It claims depletion of the special assessment fund, nonpayment by the treasurer, and tax-sale losses on district property. It alleges city misused funds, paying engineering and legal costs from special assessments, breaching its pledge. J. C. Shaw of Des Moines represents the plaintiff.
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Carleton D. Beh Company
Des Moines
Cass County District Court
Atlantic
Anita
Iowa
J. C. Shaw
Anita High School Alumni Hold 6th Annual Banquet
The Anita High School alumni association held its sixth annual banquet hosted by the KJA club of the Christian church with about 150 attendees. Officers elected for the next year include Vera B. Hook president, G. M. DeCamp vice president, Walter F. Budd secretary, Mick Forshay treasurer, and E. S. Holton director. The event featured welcomes by Irene Brown, entertainment by a girls quartet, class presentations, and the presentation of alumni awards to Margaret Moore and Norman Wagner. Two 1888 graduates attended the evening.
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Anita High School Alumni Association
K. J. A. Club
The
Christian Church
K. P. Hall
Vera B. Hook
G. M. DeCamp
Walter F. Budd
Mick Forshay
E. 8. Holton
Ross Kohl
Tom Burns
Irene Brown
Jimmie Smith
Emma Hofmeister
James Nelson
Raymond Barber
Beulah Gissibs
Marie Biggs
Doris Zantrow
Madelene Metheny
C. W. Garlock
Margaret Moore
Norman Wagner
Anita High School
Grace Wagner
Anita
Carrie J. _ Nichols
Atlantic
Malone Names Committee To Study School Costs
W. B. Jones and Mrs. R Camp Dell of Atlantic J. F. McGovernor Wiota Charles E. Faulkner of Anita Mrs. Clair Becker of Cumberland and James Kennedy of Lewis named by Representative Malone as a committee on education to study problems and propose tax cut plans for the state committee The group will map bills for the next legislature with no intent to impair any town s education President of Atlantic school board Jones chairs the panel and will convene soon Also notes R W Mick Forshay and family visited Corydon D L Murrow while in town
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Camp Dell
Atlantic
J. F. McGovernor
Wiota
Charles E. Faulkner
Anita
Clair Becker
Cumberland
James Kennedy
Lewis
Cr BE. Malone
Jones
Atlantic School Board
Anita Young Man Married To Extra Girl Saturday
Anita Wells and Thorle Robison were wed in a quiet 11:00 AM ceremony at the Federated church parsonage in Exira. Attendants were Merle Robison and Dorothy McCabe. The couple planned a Clinton Davenport honeymoon and will live in Anita on East Main Street.
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Rose Marie Wells
A.C. Wells
Thorle Robison
Charles A. Robison
Anita
Federated Church
Exira
Virgil B. Hill
Merle Robison
Dorothy McCabe
Guthrie Center
Exira High School
Boyles Business College
Omaha
Extra
Robison
Anita High School
Drake University
Des Moines
O. W. Shaffer & Son
Clinton
Davenport
Lee Owens
Atlantic
Bertha Lewis
East Main Street
Frank
Sheriff’s Sale of County Fairgrounds Is Halted
The Cass county fairgrounds escaped a sheriff sale after attorneys for the John Spieker estate filed an appeal to the Supreme Court from Judge Mantz’s ruling that Atlantic Lumber and Coal may remove the grandstand. The case, tied to a $1,400 material lien and a $6,000 mortgage, is paused as the high court decides priority. The appeal includes a supersedeas bond of 3500 and the sheriff’s sale was postponed.
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Cass County Fairgrounds
R. W. Cockshoot
G. C. Deleon
John Spieker
Supreme Court
H. J. Mantz
Atlantic Lumber and Coal Company
Lumber Company
Spieker
Fair Association
Mantz
Elmer
Henry Spieker
Record of County Attorney Holton’s Economy Aimed at Voters
Earl S. Holton, the present county attorney and GOP nominee, cites his first year savings of 879.90 in office operations and a court order cutting the jury list from 50 to 40, hoping for a second term as voters meet next Monday.
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Earl S. Holton
Tribune
Constance Bennett Stars in Fashionable Comedy Film
Constance Bennett headlines Lady With a Past at Rialto Theatre Anita this Saturday and Sunday with a Paris wardrobe of seventeen gowns. Ultra modern comedy follows a society girl from New York to Paris as she gains a past and romance with gigolo Ben Lyon supporting an all star cast. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
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Constance Bennett
Rialto Theatre
Anita
Paris
Miss Bennett
New York
Ben Lyon
Astrid Allwyn
Merna Kennedy
Albert Conti
Nella Walker
Blanche Frederici
Don Alvarado
Helene Millard
Biggs Seeks Republican Nomination for Clerk
W T Biggs, Cass county native and lifelong Republican, petitions voters in the primary for clerk of the district court promising courteous service if elected. Also notes his family lineage and long party service. Olaf Hansen and Jerry Mueller wed in Savannah then visit Anita before settling in St. Joseph where Olaf works for Central Shoe Co.
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W. T. Biggs
Tribune
Bill
Olaf Hansen
M. C. Hansen
St. Joseph
Missouri
Jerry Mueller
J. Mueller
St. Louis
Baptist Church
Savannah
Anita
Olaf
Central Shoe Co
Anita High School Holds Commencement at Church
Twenty four graduates receive diplomas in a formal ceremony at the Christian church. Rev Forrest Richeson of Drake University delivers the address on The Price of Power, highlighting know thyself and deny thyself. The program includes a piano duet, a girls chorus of fifty two, and honors for top students Bertha Daubendiek and Paul Burkhart.
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The
Anita High School
Christian Church
Adria Moon
M. J. Rarick
Kyle
Moon
Danny Boy
Forrest L. Richeson
Drake University
Willard Johnson
Rev
Richeson
C. W. Garlock
Bertha Daubendiek
Paul Burkhart
Norman Wagner
Isabelle Biggs
Ruth DeMent
Merrill Knowlton
M. M. Burkhart
Girls Glee Club
Eastern Star Memorial at Masonic Temple Sunday
Eastern Star memorial services will be held at the Masonic Temple on Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. All members of the chapter are urged to attend and the public is invited. Mrs Charlotte Ziegler Worthy Matron. The Misses Margaret and Neallie Miller of Sioux City were weekend guests of their sister Mrs GC W Garlock and family.
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Rose
Ja'clock
Atlantic
Conde
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Charlotte Ziegler
Margaret and
Neallie Miller
Sioux City
GC. W. Garlock
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