Memorable June Wedding in Anita with Unique Details
June 4 wedding in Anita featured Robert Scholl and Maeholl Darrow, with many local figures attending. The ceremony included a white arched altar, a detachable bouquet for the bride, and a miniature bridesmaid procession, followed by reception at the couple’s home with elaborate dresses and family members among the guests.
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Norma Mas
Robertin Scholl
Aeholl
Anita
Artingo
Brid Mperot
Raw An ¢ Mavis Darro
Harvey
Edward Darroy
Tonmieres
Kopp Fertsig-Wedding Held Sunday Afternoon
Hetrig Kopp and Martha Fertig, both of Atlantic, wed Sunday afternoon June 1 at 7 80 p.m. officiated by Ray M D Summerbell of Anita Methodist church. Bride wore powder blue crepe with pink rose corsage. reception featured three tiered wedding cake. After honeymoon, couple plans moved to Mrs Kops farm near Early, with out of town guests from Des Moines Early ONeill and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Fertig
Atlantic
Anita
Efre
Willian
William Ginter
Ray
M. D. Summerbell
Anita Methodist Church
Mrs. Slater
Mraj Kopp
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Kopp
Early
Town
Rufus J. Fuchs
Tobin David
Des Moines
Bnd
Melvin Snyder
Donald
Ivan Pragg
Billy Joe
O'Neill
Nebraska
Dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Dove
Mr and Mrs Howard Dove entertained a group of friends at a Wednesday dinner party. Guests included Prof and Mrs Ralph Dove Boulder Cole and many others while Kuehn returned from London after learning of Henry Binsel death in Minden. Henry Kusha did not attend the funeral service.
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Howard Dove
Mihose
Ralph Dove
Boulder
Cole
Earl Rhodes
Tyan Ford
Walter Dove
Ake
Mog Won
Haunkle
Guthiie
Center
Kuehn
Aindon
Nobr
Henry
Binsel
Minden
Kusha
Jewett Grain Co Installs New Scales in Vermont
Jewett Grain and Coal Company completes building new scales to be used soon. State Inspectors will inspect this Saturday. The weighing platform measures 45 feet in length and 10 feet in width, touted as the largest in the region.
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Jewett Grain and Coal Company
Death touches Anite pastor’s family in Iowa loss
Mrs George C Wise wife of the Congregational Church pastor was called away by the sudden death of Mrs Alvis Boyd in Grinnell Iowa on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Wise cousin Elberta Johns is also involved. Funeral services will be held Thursday. Mrs Wise taught at the church vacation Bible school and handed the work to Mrs Drexel Chadwick to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Wise
Congregational Church of
Anite
Grinnol
Alvis Boyd
Elberta Johns
Wige
Tha‘ Vacation Bible School
Drexel Chadwick
Town Team Baseball Opens Season on Sunday at Adair
The first town team baseball game of the year will be played on the local diamond Sunday afternoon at Adair with several games already played. Anita will have players bidding for each position, and should field a good club after more practice and games. Rain has broken up several practice sessions but hopes rise for a decent day. Attend if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Anita
Lola May Watkins Graduate From Nursing Course
Lola May Watkins completed a three year nursing training course at St. Joseph hospital in Omaha and will proceed to Cook County Illinois for 32 weeks in the surgical department to finish Cadet Nurses training. Mrs Hazel Buckner and daughter Elenore Rash and Mrs Cecil Parker of Des Moines attended Memorial Day dinner. Mrs Kathryn De Camp of Anita spends ten days vacationing in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Watkins
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
Cook County
Ill
Hazel Buckner
Elenore Rash
Cecil Parker
Deg Moines
Alfred Dement
Kathryn de Camp
The
Anita Post Office
Forea
Denver
Boy, A. C. Newton Host Family Dinner After Tie Incident
The report recalls a humorous Father's Day mishap as A. C. Newton and wife hosted a family dinner Monday night at the Newton home. Attendees included Glen Newton of Nevada and Hol and Ray art Newton of Stuart, with Cody, Wyoming visitor present. The episode involved a torn garment and loss of underwear during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. c. Newton
Cody
Wyoming
B. A. Newton
Newton
Glen, Newton
Nevada
Holt
Rayart Newton
Stuarttsay
Stuart
Mr. Newton
Bond Sales Quota For Cass Announced
The 1947 county quota for United States savings bonds in Cass County is set at 2,567,012 dollars, announced by Earl E Holton, chairman of the county savings bonds division. The state quota is 3,000,000 dollars. In 1946 Series E F and G sales totaled 31,354,858 dollars with redemptions of 5,001 dollars. January to March 1947 county sales reached 772,237.50 dollars. Holton urged June and July campaigns to channel money into safe investments in savings bonds, citing inflation concerns and the role of bonds in stabilizing prices. He emphasized nationwide civic urging to buy extra bonds during the campaigns. Also noted are social items mentioning Lt. and Mrs. Donald McIntyre and family arriving in Avista for vacation, and Creston visitors including Mr and Mrs Harry Brink with Mrs Doghan Scholl. Earl E Holton hosted Mr Robert Bruchs of Washington DC and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Cass County
Earl 8
Holton
Iowa
Treasury’ Department
United States
Four Top Row Winners Named in Local Pageant
The listing records prize results for a local event with multiple winners. Two of four top finishers include Bobby Rowabinda, son of Mr. Bitto Rowabinda and Mrs. Carl Benson Bherry, and a 17 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Logg. The third winner is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Swab, and the fourth is the 5 year old Fired, with Mr. Carl Benson noted among the organizers. Further details reference Foggy, a 15 month old daughter of Mr. For Foggy and Test Wilson.
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Bobby
Bitto Rowabinda
Test Wilson
Memorial Day Observances Draw Ancestors and Friends
Former Anita residents listed across Iowa and nearby states attended Memorial Day events, with many names from Shenandoah Atlantic Des Moines Norwalk and beyond. Notes mention relatives visiting and a health incident in Eureka Springs Arkansas. A newborn named Tandy is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Memorial service at temple honors departed members
Monday evening at the temple a memorial observance was held led by Mrs. A er and Mrs. Miller. Officers dressed in white carried a basket of flowers to the altar as the eulogy by Akis, Charles Robison, and Henry Keuhn followed. Members’ names were read and white flowers placed on the altar before rendition of The Old Rugged Cross. Past Chiefs formed a cross as they departed the room, creating a moving tribute.
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Pythi Ister
Chios
Jarvis
Pugt
Aer
Miller
Mra
Henry
Akis
Charles Robison
Henry ‘Keuhn
Mre
Ruby Biggs
Ag.ghe
Andy
Wayne Jewett
Miniature Coarge Opens New Course In Anita This Sunday
The revived miniature golf course, built by Kenneth Turner and Jerry Redburn, sits north of Smither Produce. With 18 holes and a par between 55 and 62, it will be lit for evening play, offering very reasonable rates and a nostalgic outing for locals this weekend if weather allows.
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Anita
Espec‘ially
Gourgs Ia
Jerry
Miss Carol Richter Honored At Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs Lester Hamann hosted a large group of ladies in Anita for a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Carol Richter who will marry soon. The home featured spring flowers and pink and white decorations. A skit was performed and prizes awarded to Mrs Bugsell Eden, Shirley Eden, Naomi Richter, Mrs Archie McCrory, and Miss Richter. Snacks were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Hamann
Elmer Jengen
Russell Eden
Emil Rotz
Harry ‘Wedemeyer
Carol Richter
Bugsell Eden
Shirley Eden
Naomi Richter
Mra
Lester King
Misa
Richter
Archie McCrory
Miss Richter
Pitta Dainty
Eigenen
Gorved
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Misgés
Tp Fries
Bernadine Darrow
Gitla
Magig Darrow
Conneil
Dala-Ce
Hetrig Kopp
Jewett Grain Co
Nahi
Sun
Lola May Watkins
Jone
Yiarrs Brother IN
Cass
Donald McIntyre
Diane Lee
Wright’s Field
Dayton
Ohio
Avista
Willian Hy, McIntyre
Harry Brink
Creston
Brink
Doghan, Scholl
Earl
Robert Btuhs
Wqehington, DG
W. E. Kelloway
Hazel Forshay
Jennie Cox
J. J. Buck
Fred Robinson
Gertrude Robinson
Lloyd Lundy
Max Biggs
L. E. Gifford
Leonora Reed
Bay
Kauffman
Maurice Breen
Mareella Taylor
Kay
Ea. Bell
Arnold Dregsler
Gene Crawford
Averilie Harris
William
Clarence Heath
Portland
Ore
Mayme Wainright
Bronx City
Morence Reed
Dexter
Harold Chapion
Menlo
Stella Musick
Nebi
Wilma Forshay
Alanna
Fred Joy
Churdan
Fred Richter
Sue City
Bert J. Beaver
Ric Plaba
Avoca
Roy Stacey
Guthrie Center
Frank
Amith
Amos
John Budd
Jess Carlton
Chicago
Hobart Newton
Ben Kirkham
Norwalk
Shannon
Walter Hunter
Gus Hunter
Mission
Texas
Arnold Knester
Russell
Kans
Carlton
Carol
Albert Evinger
Omsha
Nebr
Cecil McAfee
Teffort
Emory Grace
Harlan
Glen Millard
Casey
Jasper Krumm
Woodard
Towa
Clair Aldrich
Hal Nolan
Charles Wagner
Edgmore
Cal
Guy Hayter
and Atralot Bauman
Burlington
F. Wentger
Lawrence Crossland
Duane Karns
Wayne Bullock
M. M. Burk
Hart
Blanche Martin
Harold Martin
Hamburg
Otto Mueller
Viola
Ernest B. Owens
Davenport
Zastrow
Cumberland
Arthur Armentrout
Alice Burwell
Griswold
Claude Hangen
St. Joseph
Strg
Chris Nelgon
Carol Jeanne Herrig
van Prugs
Ool
Euraka
Springs
Ark
Phat ‘City
Geblon
of Faite
Airat
Miss Oarol
A. Bos
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