Iowa’s Old Age Aid Push Across States
The piece compares state old age assistance programs, noting Iowa’s rapid rise in rank and its $2 million biennial appropriation plus changes aligning with federal proposals. It cites Michigan New York Washington expenditures, eligibility by age, and potential Iowa funds to match national patterns, with local social notes and a hospital patient sighting.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
Nutouza of Representatives
United States
Legis
Washington State
New York
York
Ark
New York State
Car 99 and 4 Hours to Kill Highlight Rialto Week
Paramount features Car 99 with Fred MacMurray and Ann Sheridan using police radio to track criminals, paired with Four Hours to Kill based on Small Miracle. The Rialto program for Friday to Monday includes Popeye The Hyp Nut Tist and Hark Ye, Hark plus newsreel Broadway Highlights and Popular Science reel.
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Paramount
Fred MacMurray
Sir Guy Standing
Ann Sheridan
Karl Detzer
Saturday Evening Post
Michigan
Michigan State Police
Ben Bernie
Grace Barry
Norman Krasna
Broadway Theatre
Richard Barthelmess
Joe’ Morrison
Gertrude Michael
Dorothy Tree
Helen Mack
Barthelmess
Dorothy Wiese and Lloyd Klever United in Marriage
Dorothy Mae Wiese and Lloyd C. Klever wed at the Lutheran church parsonage in Iowa City. The couple, with witnesses Holdina Wiese and Gail Wiese, planned a Michigan trip before returning home to the Klever farm north of Exira. The bride, Anita native, is a Bangers Bros. graduate and former employee. the groom farms with his father on a north Exira farm.
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Dorothy Wiese
Lloyd Klever
Lutheran Church
Iowa City
Dorothy Mae Wiese
Hattie Wiese
Anita
Lloyd C. Klever
Bangers Bros
Klever
Extra
Exira
Fire at Postmaster Newton Home Sparks Bible School Pageant
Quick action by Postmaster Ed L Newton and neighbor Chas E Campbell averted a larger blaze on East Main Street when a gasoline stove reignited and was tossed into the yard. Smoke damaged the kitchen but repainting and papering were needed. A Community Vacation Bible School pageant of six episodes will be held Sunday at 8:00 pm at the Church of Christ with over seventy five participants and an offertory to support school expenses.
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Ed. L. Newton
Chas. E. Campbell
Newton
East Main Street
Community Vacation Bible School
Church of Christ
Deepa
America
Grusic
Sehool
Mrs Eva Hill Visits Gregory With Family Friends
Mrs Eva Hill of Gregory South Dakota travels here with her mother Mrs ApS McCosh and other relatives and friends for a visit.
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Eva Hill
Gregory
So. Dak
Aps McCosh
Decoration Day at Anita Draws Former Residents
Decoration Day activities in Anita featured ideal weather after a rain the night before. Many former residents gathered to place flowers on graves and attend an afternoon program at Concert Park led by Charles Roe of Carson Iowa. Attendees included F C Cotton Shenandoah E E Grace Woodbine Roy Lantz Ames Isabell Biggs Leffingwell Massena etc.
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Concert Park
the Tribune
Charles Roe
Carson
Iowa
F. C. Cotton
Shenandoah
E. E. Grace
Harlan
Roy Lantz
Woodbine
Albert Berger
Webster City
W. L. Sharp
Norma Lee
Belmond
Debert Robinson
Byrle Robinson
Oakland
F. L. Anderson
Audubon
Clair Gipple
Extra
Ed. Bell
Greenfield
Isabell Biggs
Council Bluffs
Bert Willison
Norwalk
D. E. Robinson
Bruce Robinson
Council Seeks State Resurfacing of East Main St Anita
At Monday's meeting the town council unanimously passed a resolution asking the state highway commission to resurface East Main Street in Anita from Locust Street to the corporation line. The brick pavement is rough and unsafe for travel, and the street is part of highway No. 6. The resolution will be sent to the state highway commission in Ames for consideration.
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State Highway Commission
Main Street
Anita
Locust Street
Corporation
Ames
Rainfall in Anita for May totals 4.92 inches
The Anita rainfall record shows 4.92 inches for May with rain spread over 14 days and no damage from washouts. Through May total since January reached 8.66 inches, while early June added 0.94 inches to bring the year to 9.60 inches.
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Anita
West Iowa Telephone Co
Congressmen Wearin Reports Washington Activity
In a Washington dispatch Congressman Wearin discusses Supreme Court actions on the N R A and the path of legislative response. He notes possible voluntary codes but cites past inefficacy, cites reforms aiding recovery, and expects House action on N R A related measures. A Sac City derailment caused by a 10 year old delaying freight. engine damaged tracks and three hours of service, with punishment pending.
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Otha D. Wearin
Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Sac City
Sac County
Rural Carrier Changes in Anita and Hastings Iowa Area
Under postal law retirement and transfers shift rural routes. Richard Henderson of Anita Route 1 retires June 30 1935 after 30 years. Frank R. Mitchell moves Hastings to Anita Route 1 at 2300 yearly. consolidates a 54.6 mile route from 20 miles and gains 680 annually. Route 2 becomes all year 67.8 mile consolidation at 2360 with Harry Dressler. auxiliary winter service ends. Bryan Parker had served as auxiliary carrier the past winter.
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Post Office Department
Richard S. Henderson
Anita
Frank R. Mitchell
Hastings
Iowa
Mitchell
Harry B. Dressler
Bryan Parker
Cass Wheat Growers Vote to Continue the Program
In Cass County, 39 yes and 2 no votes were cast in a wheat adjustment program referendum. The four-year plan aims to extend the current system and curb new burdensome surpluses, with both signers and non-signers eligible to vote.
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Cass County
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Dr G M Adair Elected to Anita School Board
At a meeting of the Anita Independent School District board of directors on Monday evening, Dr G M Adair was elected to fill the vacancy left by the deceased Dr F L E Campbell. Campbell had been elected in March 1934 for two years. The term expires with the March 1984 school election. Other directors are Floyd Dement W F Crawford Dr P T Williams and Tom Burns.
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Anita Independent School District
G. M. Adair
FL. E. Campbell
Campbell
Ralph A. Cochran
Floyd Dement
W. F. Crawford
P. T. Williams
Tom Burns
Young man not the Agner of the family joke
An exchange notes that a young man may imitate a blooming idiot without being the genuine Agner of the family. The remark counters assuming status from appearance, implying skepticism about inherited temperament or reputation.
Robert Nelson Visits Schaller and Storm Lake for Memorials
Robert Nelson spent several days last week in Schaller and Storm Lake visiting relatives and friends. He attended the Memorial services in Schaller and incidentally celebrated his 16th birthday.
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Robert Nelson
Schaller
Storm Lake
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