1913 AHS Class Reunion Marks 50th Graduation Anniversary
Members of the 1913 AHS graduating class gathered for a Saturday banquet and observance of the 50th anniversary of their graduation. Grace Burns Glen Newton Maude Scholl McMee attended. William Reed was absent. Commencement was June 6 1973 at the Opera House with Maude Scholl as valedictorian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viece
Grace Burns
West Liberty
Glen Newton
GE Nevada
Maude Scholl McMee
Anita
William Reed
Omaha
Mildred Fish Hal
Tom
William Roberts
Tedith Brookner O'Dea
Mee Scott Buckley
Opera House
B. D. Forshay
Maude Scholl
Anita town softball league opens fifth season this Tuesday
Anita Nebraska begins its fifth straight softball season Tuesday night at 8 on the Ineal diamond with Has ae versus Gam eS. Adair meets Chapman-Morgan next Thursday at the same time and place. Officers Vince Ehrman and Rex Huthman were elected co commissioners. Dale Jensen named secretary.
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Anita's Town
Ineal
Hasae
Adair
Chapman-Morgan
Vince Ehrman
Rex Huthman
Dale Jensen
Earl Holton Resides at Potter Nursing Home
Earl Holton is listed as a new resident at Potter’s Nursing Home, marking his admission to the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Holton
Potter Nursing Home
Potter's Nursing Home
Jerry Hall To Work At Boeing Seattle This Summer
Jerry Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hall of Massena, will work at Boeing in Seattle this summer. He recently earned a masters in mechanical engineering from Ames in February and will return this fall to study for his PhD. Hall was part of Tau Beta Pi Pi Tau Sigma and Alpha Sigma Phi.
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Jerry Nall
Ames
Floyd Hall
Massena
Hall
Nancy Kirkham
Anita
Tau Beta Pi
Pi Tai Sigma
Alpha Sigma Phi
Boeing
Seattle
Wash
50 Year Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in South Pasadena
Dr and Mrs Charles H Harry of 825 Milan Ave South Pasadena Calif will celebrate their golden wedding with an open house June 14 from 8 to 6 at their home Relatives and friends are invited The couple request no gifts Don Bacon and Dr and Mrs Max W Harry will be hosts The Harrys are longtime former Anita and Adair residents Dr Harry was a veterinarian there for many years
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Charles H. Harry
Milan Ave
South Pasadena
Calif
Donn Bacon
Max W. Harry
Harry
Anita
Adair
Mrs David Kelly Joins Husband in Japan
Mrs. David Kelly of Atlantic joined her husband in Japan after leaving Monday. David Kelly has been stationed at Chilosa since January, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kelly
Japan
Atlantic
Chilosa
David
Paul Kelly
Hospitalized patients discharged from Atlantic Memorial
Mrs Exima Hockenberry was discharged from Atlantic Memorial hospital Tuesday after a week as a patient. Miss Luin Alvord left Atlantic Memorial Hospital after several days as a medical patient. Joe Breen also discharged from Atlantic Memorial Hospital after a few days as a patient.
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Exima Hockenberry
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Luin Alvord
Joe Breen
Loren Duensing Receives Law Degree at Drake University
Loren Duensing, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bailey and brother in law of Varel Bailey, graduates from Drake University at a Monday ceremony in Des Moines. He receives a Bachelor of Law and is the husband of Vesta Bailey. Afterward, the family hosts a luncheon at the Duensing home.
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Thomas Bailey
Varel Bailey
Indaw
Inlaw
Loren Duensing
Drake Field
Anita Methodist Adjusts Schedule Through August
Effective now through Aug 25 Anita Methodist will shift church school to 9 30 with morning worship at 10 30. Summer services shorten worship to about 50 minutes. Hi MF is paused though Sr Hi MYF meets first and third Mondays. Wiota church hours stay unchanged.
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Dr. Hi M
Sr. Hi Myf
Wiota
New Baby for Hackwell Couple at Atlantic Memorial
Mr and Mrs Gene Hackwell welcomed a son born Friday morning May 31 at 2 07 at Atlantic Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds seven ounces and was named Chris Lee. He has two sisters Denise and Gloria. Grandparents include Mr Elmer Jensen and Mr Ed Hackwell sr with great grandmother Mrs Emma Wahlert of Extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Hackwell
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Chris Lee
Denise
Gloria
Elmer Jensen
Ed Hackwell Sr
Emma Wahlert
Extra
Carla Moore to Teach Math at Omaha Tech This Summer
Benson High School teacher Carla Moore will finish duties this week and teach mathematics at Tech High this summer. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Moore
Benson High School
Omafra
Tech High
Carla
Carl Moare
Mrs Albert Fordyce Burger Dies Saturday in Hampton
Death reported for former Atlita resident Mrs Vivian Fordyce Burger on Saturday June 1 in Hampton after years of illness. Survived by husband Dr Albert Burger of Clarion and other relatives. Burgers’ father G Wordyce once ran a local jewelry store in the area.
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Atlita
Albert Burger
Vivian Fordyce
Hampton
Sprys Relocate to Arizona for Health and Work Chance
Mr and Mrs Loy Spry left two weeks ago for Arizona seeking health relief for Mrs Spry. He hopes to find work there. A sale of their household goods will be held this Saturday by Anita.
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Loyd Spry
Arizona
Spry
Anita
Cass Fair Superintendents Selected
Barry Burke son of Mr and Mrs Gail Burke will receive his B S degree at the 118th annual commencement exercises on Sunday June 9 at Notre Dame University Ing Prime Minister Lester B Pearson of Canada will be the commencement speaker Mrs Kenny Wava Morgan Myer and Mrs Ovalyn Johnson Hullenger of Tidore Cal arrived last week for a visit and attended the Alumni banquet The ladies were members of the 1953 class Mrs Hullenger is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Johnson
U. OF Nebr
Hats Johnson
Carl Johnson
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Johnson
Ford Motor Co
Detroit University
Ford
Haas
Anita
Plainview
Nebr
Christine
Barry Burke
Gail Burke
Notre Dame University
Ing
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Kenny
Wava Morgan) Myer
Ovalyn (Johnson) Hullenger
Tidore
Calif
Hullenger
Harry Johnson
AHS Class of 1953 Picnic and County Fair Leaders Named
The AHS class of 1953 reunion included a Sunday picnic at Recreation Park with attendees from Omaha Estherville Denver and other towns. Also announced were 1963 Cass County 4H and FFA fair superintendents by divisions including dairy sheep livestock horse and demonstrations with duties to manage stalls grounds judging and show rings.
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Recreation Park
Jack Shannon
Omaha
Hagel Bengard
Eira
James Richismeier
Don Tefjsr
Town Falls
Roger Chopard
Edgewood
Wava Myer
Cralyn Hallenger
Tular
Calif
Charles Nichols
Arthur Westphal
Manchester
Don Huff
Robert Miller
Gary Dressler
Mertyn Christensen
Anita
Loren Duensing
Des Moines
Don Twarog
Chicago, Ill
Jerry Sorensen
Denver
Colo
Bill Neighbors
Atlantic
Dennis Holt
Louisville
Nebr
Harry Dressler
Eraine Brown
Wilbur Falkx
Estherville
Dent
Henry Paulsen
Wayne Rich
Otis Blakely
Lawrence Wedemeyer
Robert Scarf
Lawrence Query
Collins Bower
Gene Amber
Dale Butler
Warlan Boroughs
John Robinson
Darrell Funk
George Behrends
Owen Hansen
Wayne Flick
40th Anniversary of AHS Class of 1923 Reunion
Mrs Nelle Strater Vance of Des Moines visited the Kelloways for the 40th anniversary reunion of her AHS class of 1923. The class had 23 members, 19 living, 11 attended the reunion and banquet. The Kelloways drove her back to Des Moines after church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Strater Vance
Des Moines
Paul Kelloway
Vance
Kelloways
ISU student pays parking fine with pennies and tiny checks
An Iowa State University junior from Anita was angered by an overtime parking ticket. He put 37 pennies and several two cent checks plus a few cents into the payment envelope before dropping it in a red box. Officials cashed the checks, likely incurring a small service charge for each.
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Ames Daily Tribune
Iowa State University
Anita
ISU
Doug McLuen
Daryl Dressler
Tom Miner
Promotion of 49 eighth graders to ninth grade
Forty nine students from the eighth grade were promoted at an Elementary School ceremony on Monday May 27. The program featured Cheryl Scholl as pro cessional, the eighth grade girls singing Prayer for Graduation and other musical selections by students and a junior high band directed by Eugene Trimble.
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Cheryl Scholl
Robert Watson
Linda Ohms
Avid McCaskey
Brad Reed
Carroll Hornbuckle
Raymond Hansen
Wayne Harris
Shenandoah
Steven Alloway
Randy Larsen
Jim Dandies
Amy
Land
Eugene Trimble
Blanche Hall
Dennis Hall
Glen
Hornbuckle
Nancy Beaver
Steven Eden
Bert Adams
Verl Junior Adams
Nancy Alf
Gail Brown
Lyle Brown
Natalie Brown
Philomena Brownsberger
Roger Butler
Steven Christensen
Frank Claussen
Howard Denney
Kerry Dorsey
Sherry Dorsey
Roger Duskin
Rita Glynn
Charles Gundy
Raymond Haneen
Lyle Heath
Monica Herchenbach
Betty Ywuffman
Linda Johnson
Res Karas
Kenneth Klemish
Gary Vloppenburg
Cheryl Lay
John Legg
David Miller
Charlotte Miller
David McC
Dennis Petersons to Colorado for Summer
Mr and Mrs Dennis Peterson and family spend the summer in Greeley Colorado where he will attend summer school He is an instructor at Anita Community School Anita Saddle Club Meets at Kenaken s Claus Behnken residence June 1 with thirty members and assistance from several couples.
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Dennis Peterson
Greeley
Colo
Peterson
Anita Community School
Anita Saddle
Kenaken
Anita Saddle Club
Claus Behnken
Howard Parrott
Bruce Wilbourne Jr
New Coach Sets Dates for Summer Program Meetings
Chuck Piaffle, Anita's new football and girls basketball coach, announces summer program meetings in the high school gym. Thursday and Friday evenings are set for acquainting players and arranging practice, with specific times for tennis, Pee-Wee baseball, girls basketball and softball, and high school football prep. Dan M Brownsberger promoted to Electronics Mate second class after Nuclear Power training. visits home then reports to USS Sargo and Pearl Harbor assignment.
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Chuck Piaffle
Anita
Pfaffle
Anita graduates Kay Johnson and Marvin Scott at SUI
Kay Johnson daughter of Mrs i lyn Johnson and Marvin Scott son of Mr and Mrs Rueben Scott both of Anita will graduate from the State University of Iowa at Iowa City Friday morning June 7 Scott will receive a Master of Arts in history and Miss Johnson a Bachelor of Arts with majors in political science and history Other area graduates include John Budd Wylene Feick and Richard Rasmussen among 1390 degree recipients 83 honored for special academic distinction Kay Johnson of Anita is among these honorees.
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Kay Johnson
Ilyn Johnson
Marvin Scott
Rueben Scott
Anita
State University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Scott
Miss Johnson
SUI
John Budd
John Budds
Atlantic
Ethel Budd
Wylene Feick
Bridgewater
Richard Rasmussen
Extra
Ralph Biggs Returns to Anita with Family
Ralph Biggs, who lived in Omaha with his daughter, moves back to Anita and resides with Mrs. Martha Boseck. George Smither also moves from Potter's Nursing Home to the Boseck home.
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Ralph Biggs
Omaha
Anita
Lerving
Martha Boseck
George Smither
Boseck
Potter's Nursing Home
Six Town Softball League Organizes at Purina Building
Dale Jensen and Rex Rathman led delegates from five towns in Greenfield to form a new softball league. Participants from Adair Casey Stuart Greenfield Fontanelle planned a single weekly game night and a schedule, with Anita team players drawn from the Anita league and Adair excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Jensen
Rex Rathman
Anita
Purina
Greenfield
Adair
Casey
Stuart
Fontanelle
Rathman
SUI Commencement to Honor High Distinction Graduate
Speaker at the SUI Commencement exercises will be Lewis L. Strauss former chairman of the U S Atomic Energy Commission. Degrees will be conferred by SUT president Dr Virgil Mancher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis L. Strauss
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
SUT
Virgil Mancher
First Summer Concert By Anite High School Band
The Anite High School Band and Girls Glee Club plan a joint concert at the Main Street City Park Band Shell next Wednesday night June 12 at 7 p.m. Members should report by 7:45, equipment from 7:15 to 7:30. Former band members are invited to join, summer private lessons start June 10 with limited slots.
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Anite High School
Main Street City Park
Glee Club
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A Is Heed
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Bill Stee
Mar Templeton
Ew Robey
Andy Voth
Marv Scholl
Ane
Nee Chemat
Chaphans Morgan
Larry Claus- Ath
Bob Wedemey
Kent Steph Shs
Toggy Mehlmann
Bob Matthews
Uarris
Kevin Muke
Dale Waddell
Ed Brownshargen
Rex Rathmann
Righ Neizhbors
Oan
Eames
Hearn
Jerry Hall
Loren
Duensing
Drake University
Anita Methodist
Omaha Tech
Albert Fordyce Burger
Sprys
CASS
AHS Class
Lloyd Harman
Randall Baier
Orville Karstens
Gerald Wollenhaupt
Bob Christensen
Boyd Bailey
LeRoy Tretallice
Louis Frank
BH Kinen
Carl Symonds
Neal Smith
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Dan M. Brownsberger
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New London
Windsor
Cann
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Earnest Davis
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