Memorial Day Reflections and Local Church News
A Memorial Day reflection praises the day as a symbol of compassion and living memory. A luncheon at Redwood Steakhouse on May 25 discussed Colonial Manors Nursing Home with guests including George Buasley and Joe Feeney. Also reported is a vote to close Anita Methodist Church after a Lay-Witness-Evangelism program, with anticipated defeat of closure despite initial votes in favor.
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Redwood Steakhouse
Colonial Manors
Anila
George Buasley
Sione
Joe Feeney
Los Angeles
Cal
Lawrence Welk Orchestra
Colonial Manors Board of Directors
Ida Allen
Anita
Carroll £. Robinson
Cath
Nuimmers
Grad gathering honors Kay Lambertsen at Anita High
Mr and Mrs Mike Lambert senior hosted a post graduation gathering Monday evening honoring their granddaughter Kay Lambertsen a member of Anita High School class of 64. A total of 82 guests attended with representation from Audubon Esxira Elk Horn Maryville Mo Viota Atlantic and Anita.
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Hirs
Mike Lambertsen
Kay Lambertsen
Anita High School
Audubon
Esxira
Elk Horn
Maryville
Viota
Atlantic
Anita
Services For Claude Bills Held Tuesday
Funeral services were held on Tuesday May 26 at 2 o clock for Claude H Bills of 309 Pine street Atlantic. The Rev Harold A Smith officiated and interment was in Atlantic cemetery. He died Saturday night at Atlantic Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born April 24 1984 in Anita he married Nettie Jones August 20 2017 in Omaha. Surviving are his wife a stepdaughter four sisters two brothers and several grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sisters and a brother.
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Claude TH. Bills
Harold A. Smith
Atlantic Cemetery
Claude H. Bills
Pinestreet
Atlantic
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Tie
Mr. Bills
Gen
Nevada Pearson Bills
Anita
Omaha
Nettie Jones
Preston Dean
Fairmont
Minn
Albert
Ome) Hervick
Grant's Pass
Ole
Elmer
Delete) Sehott
Zela) Robinson
Earl
Myrle) Soper
Greenfield
George Bills
Lee Bills
Des Moines
Christensens Post- Graduation Lunch Celebrates Dale Christen son
About 45 guests gathered at the Dale Christensen home after his graduation on Monday May 25. Kitchen hostess was Mrs Boyd Williamson with help from Mrs Clarence Strickland and Mrs Max Peron. Ruth Peron served the cake and both Mrs Strickland and Ruth Peron helped with flowers. Names of Anita and Greenfield attendees include Mrs John Larsen and family Mr and Mrs Raymond Gregersen Mr and Mrs Phil McLaughlin and family Mrs Martin Christensen and Rey Mrs D Dodson and family plus Connie and George Leonard from Greenfield and Mr and Mrs Ross Miller and family of Maine. The group sang Happy Birthday to Dale Christensen who shared his birthday with his graduation.
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Mirs
Raymond Gregersen
Phil McLaughlin
Ant Bars
Boyd
Williamson
Max Peron
Martin Christensen
Rey
D. di Dodson
Anita
Connie
George Leonard
Greenfield
Ross Miller
Maine
Alfred Nelson
Extra
Fred Dodson
Rev. Dodson
Lineville
Dale Christensen
Birthdays Of The Week June 4 10
Birthdays listed for June 4 to June 10 include Kay Elaine Steele Doris Heistand Sheryl Thompson Leona Harris Ron ald Fries Floyd Spry Bill Littleton Sandra Brindley Debbie Agugen Mildred Laniz Rodney Fet ersen Inez Denney Lyle Wohlleher Bobby Rasmussen Nancy Coglon Billy Thompson Mrs Keith Chadwick Meta Miller Gladys Aggen Carolyn Schell Carol Kloppenburg David Petersen Delene Wissler Mrs Ronald Roots Hazel King Myrtle Rich Bill LaRue Dallas Weatphalen Richard Boaman Loyal Possehl Mazel Het tinger David Bissell Jr Randy Aggen Brenda Jorgensen Janie Rich.
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Kay Elaine Steele
Doris Heistand
Sheryl Thompson
Leona Harris
Ronald Fries
Floyd Spry
Bill Littleton
Sandra Brindley
Debbie Agugen
Mildred Laniz
Rodney Fetersen
Inez Denney
Lyle Wohlleher
Keith Chadwick
Meta Miller
Gladys Aggen
Carolyn Schell
Carol Kloppenburg
David Petersen
Delene Wissler
Ronald Roots
Hazel King
Myrtle Rich
Bill LaRue
Dallas Weatphalen
Richard Boaman
Loyal Possehl
Mazel Hettinger
David Bissell Jr
Randy Aggen
Brenda Jorgensen
Janie Rich
Mary Ruth Houchin And Hugh Asleson Wed Here May 9th
Mary Ruth Houchin daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Houchin and Hugh Asleson son of Mr and Mrs Orden Asleson of Ulen Minn were united in marriage on Saturday evening May 9 at 8 30 o clock in a candlelight service at the Anita Methodist church The Rev Carroll Robinson performed the double ring ceremony Following the ceremony a reception was held in Fellowship Hall The newly married couple will reside in Omaha Nebr
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Mary Ruth Houchin
Bernard Houchin
Hugh Asleson
Qrden Asleson
Ulen
Minn
Anita Methodist Church
Carroll Robinson
Roger Scott
Vern Aileson
James Houchin
Sibert Flan
Rothsay
Mirin
Bruce Asleson
Steve Houchin
Mark Asleson
Fellowship Hall
Lewis Woods
Howard Gissib
Arnold Petersen
Bill Waters
Wilbur Cramer
Nancy Beaver
Rita Glynn
Deborah
Jennifer Cramer
Nancy and Jo are co MVPs of AHS girls athletics
Nancy McLuen and Jo Chadwick are named recipients of Ails's high est girls MVP award shared as co winners for the year. Both Spartanettes veterans end four years with record marks and multiple letters in basketball softball and track. Nancy rewrote five AHL records and scored 55 points in a game while earning her fourth numeral. Jo set defensive marks including 18 rebounds against Elk Horn and 100 opponent passes intercepted. Both plan college enrollments next fall.
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Cebbe Chadwick Wooney MecLuan
Ails
Spartanettes
Nancy
Aec
Oakland
AHS
Was Tite
Aurta
Anita
Carla Moore
Evelyn Hartmann
Evelyn Ifall
Care? Jeppesen
Sunny Krogh
Norma Barber
Lindy Mayberry
Marsh Schaaf
Ancy
Ben McLuen
Town State University
Ames
Keith Chadwick
Midland College
Fremont
Nebr
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Antals
Lawrence ‘Welk
Wds
Bonnesen
Anita Feed Service Inc
Anita, Iowa
Purina
Wally
Claude Bills
Gillitts
Boston
Bobby Rasmussen
Nancy Coglon
Billy Thompson
Go Modern
Go Electric
Sondra Nelson
Glens Nelson
Sondra
Dalls
Sandyva
Elmer Smith
Lewis
Boyd Porter
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Iowa
Nan
Parrott Oil & Gas Co
Adair
Jolene
Honegger
Rasmussen Hatchery
Will's Cafe
Dorothy Will
Des Moines Register
Texaco
Haszard
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