Scouts Seek Summer Jobs for Boys Aged 11 to 14
Father Joseph Devlin and local scout leaders request any available summer jobs for boys aged 11 to 14 to help earn funds for camp. Call St. Mary's Church or Anita Tribune for contact. several Anita-Wiota scouts seek work. Also notes scholarship awards at AHS awards night and upcoming community events and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Devlin
Anita and Wiota
Anita-Wiota
St. Mary’s Church
Anita Tribune
Alumni Banquet Holds Annual Anita School Event
The Anita School Alumni Banquet took place June 1 at 7:00 PM in the High School Auditorium. About 995 attendees served by St. Mary's Altar and Rosary Society included the graduating class of 1962, the class of 1912, and Supt. Glen Hornbuckle. Madeline Moore noted officers chosen for the next year, with Don Karns as president and Judith Enfield and Tom McLuen receiving Alumni Awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita School
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Glen Hornbuckle
Ranny Kellaway
Don Karns
Dorothy Sorensen
Madeline Moore
Martha Stephenson
Dick Bissell
Phyllis Gissibs
Merle Robison
Judith Enfield
Tom McLuen
Harvey Scholl
Art Pétersen
James Houchin
Loveland
Cole
Ethel Soper Stallent
Kansas City
Rita Ann Smith
Plan Library Story Hour Promoted By Anita Group
The Anita Federated Women's club and Anita Library Board sponsor a six week children story hour at the library starting June 18. Kindergarteners attend 9 to 9 45 a m while older children from 2nd and 3rd grade go 10 to 10 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Anita Federated Women’s Club
Anita Library Board
Red Cross
Peters wins Democratic nomination in 7th district race
Ed Peters of Denison, a former administrative aide to Congressman Coach of Boone, defeats Fred Watson Bagley 7200 to 5600 for the Democratic nomination. Peters will face incumbent Republican Ben Jensen, who ran unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Miller
Norman Smith
S.E. Corner
Wallace Cunningham
Otto Schwartz
Atlantic
Harry Koehrsen
Arthur Goeken
NW Corner
Duane Orton
John Shoeman
Esther Reeves
Ben Magill
Lester
Kluever
Ray Laartz
Dalez King
Kathy
McMullen
Cass County
Ken Jones
Norman Erbe
Wm. Nichols
Ate Commerce Commission
Harold Hughes
Lewis Lint
Winterset
Equalee
Bourke Hickenlooper
Herbert Hoover
N. Hickenlooper
E. B. Smith
Ames
Ed Peters
Denison
Boone
Fred Watson
Bagley
Peters
Ben Jensen
Photographer from Waltz Studio to Visit Anita
A photographer from Waltz Studio Des Moines will be in Anita at the Legion hall Monday June 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to take children's pictures for the Anita Tribune. The service is free and photos will appear later in the Tribune. Parents may order additional prints. Appointments are made by calling Mrs. Robert Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Waltz
Des Moines
Anita
Legion Hall
Anita Tribune
The
Tribune
Waltz
Anita High School
Iowa
Robert
Mardell) Miller
Summer Program Practice Schedule and Games
Summer program practice runs June 11 to 15 for Pee-Wees and Midgets with set days and times. High School teams meet Wednesday and Thursday at 6 00, girls softball on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1 30, and games listed at Griswold Elk Horn with specific dates and times in June.
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Elk Horn
Kinzie improves after surgery and church note
Leroy Kinzie shows marked recovery after major surgery and can now eat solid food and recognize his wife. Rev. C L Thomas has entered Potter's Nursing Home and is reported much improved. Softball practice at Anita field Sunday at 7 pm to form a summer league. First Communion class at St Marys Sunday at 10 am includes Regina Burmeister Colleen Herchenbach Susan Herchenbach Kelvin Kopp Cindy Richter. Mr and Mrs George Smither and Mrs Clara Morgan vacationing at Lake Andrusia Minnesota with relatives nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Kinzie
Mrs. Kinzie
C. L. Thomas
Potter’s Nursing Home
Rev. Thomas
Cecil Taylor
Anita Field
ST. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Regina Burmeister
Colleen Herchenbach
Susan Herchenbach
Kelvin Kopp
Cindy Richter
Minnesota
George Smither
Clara Morgan
Lake Andrusia
Minn
Raymond Benson
Smither
Gene Brocker
Ranny Kelloway
Roy Parker
Memorial Day program held here with Anita team visit
The Anita Merchants baseball team will play Stanton here this Sunday weather permitting. Memorial Day activities included a cemetery service at Evergreen on May 30 with invocations, vocal groups, Lincoln address, and a wreath by Mrs. Wanda Brown. The Legion and VFW conducted memorials, the dinner served at the Congregational Church drew 220 attendees, and 186 registered for open house at the Legion hall. Harry Cate of Los Angeles visited family and friends in Omaha for Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Stanton
Anita Merchants
Lennox
Bill Richter
Allen Kline
Bud Legg
Tom Knowlton
Kenny Ward
Jim McClung
Howard Christensen
Larry Eden
Tom Dorsey
Dewey Kline
Forest Schnebrack
Marv Kading
Denny Sims
Walt Glynn Jr
D. Littleton
Doug Smith
D. Nelson
Ted Knowlton
Chas Kline
Atley Wedemeyer
Evergreen Cemetery
Charles Presley
AHS Madrigal
Donald Fletcher
Lincoln
Legion Auxiliary
VFW
Joseph Devlin
Kathryn Beschorner
Flanders Field
Legion
Congregational Church
Women’s Fellowship
Legion Hall
Walnut
Harlan
Atlantic
Des Moines
Lewis, Stuart
Menlo
Adair
Wiota
Cumberland
Griswold
Pueblo
Colo
Jefferson
Los Angeles
Calif
Garden Grove
Woodward Stockton
Grinnell
Largo Fla
Avoca
Council Bluffs
Woodbine
Oskaloosa
Norwalk
Earlham
Prescott
Odebolt
Massena
Davenport
Treynor
Omaha
Nebr
Sac City
Shenandoah
Red Oak
Lytton
Harry Cate
Anita Public Library Free 14 Day New Books Offer
The Anita Public Library announces that all new books are removed from the pay shelf and may be read free for 14 days. Readers can access current best sellers at the library and are encouraged to visit often to borrow for every family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Public Library
Public School Meeting In Lewis Friday
A public meeting regarding the Lewis school will be held by the Small Schools Association of Town at the Lewis community building Friday at 8 PM. H S Life of Oskaloosa, attorney for the association, will speak on the proposed plan of school operation and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Small Schools Association of Town
H. S. Life
Oskaloosa
Small Schools Association
Flowers Pride Anita Parks Bloom At Bandshell Park
Peonies and white daisies flourish at the southwest corner of bandshell park on Anita’s Main Street. The blooms are a Special project of Mrs. Chris Boseck and Mrs. Ella Enfield, planted and tended by the Anita Home and Garden Club.
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Bandshell Park
Anita
Anita Home and Garden Club
Chris Boseck
Ella Enfield
ISU ISHA Bailey and Mrs Daume Grad at Iowa Schools
Varel G Bailey son of Thomas and Mrs Bailey of Anita earned a Farm Operation Bachelor of Science at Iowa State University Ames with 1100 graduates. President James Hil ton conferred at 9 am in the Armory. Helen J Daume earned a Bachelor of Science in Education at Drake University Des Moines in ceremonies with U S Senator Bourke Hickenlooper and President Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varel G. Bailey
Thomas Bailey
Anita
Iowa State University
Ames
James H. Hilton
ISU
Memorial Union
Helen J
Melvin) Daume
College of Education
Drake University
Des Moines
Daume
Drake
U. S
Bourke B. Hickenhooper
Henry G. Harmon
SUI to Grant 1280 Degrees at June 8 Commencement
The State University of Iowa will award about 1,280 degrees at spring commencement on June 8 at 9 30 a.m. in the University Field House. Gael Miller of Anita will receive a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering as Herman B Wells of Indiana University delivers the commencement address. President Virgil M Hancher will confer degrees and give the traditional charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa
Donald E. Rhoades
SUI
Gael Miller
Tom Miller
Anita
University
Herman B. Wells
Indiana
Local Residentsalc Hospitalized and Visiting News
Bill Littleton undergoing a tonsillectomy at Atlantic Memorial Hospital. Charlie Robison discharged and back at Potters Nursing Home. Walter Root of Atlantic, ex Anita farmer, a patient at Veterans Hospital in Omaha improving. Mrs Teaff of Long Beach California and relatives visit Christine Johnson and family. Mr and Mrs Karns visit their son Dean in Marion and meet new grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Littleton
Cecil Littleton
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Charlie Robison
Potters Nursing Home
Walter Root
Atlantic
Anita Farmer
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
Jim. Teaff
Long Beach
Calif
Christine Johnson
Veda Jensen
Led Glynn
Louie Johnson
Teaff
Viola Johnson
Solon Karns
Dean
Marion
Church Dinner Fetes Rev W L Hawn Farewell
A covered dish dinner is set for Sunday June 10 at Anita Methodist Church after morning worship in Fellowship Hall to honor Rev W L Hawn and his wife as he retires after 39 years of service. He will move to Mule Lake Minnesota and has served Anita and Wiota churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
W. L. Hawn
Hawn
Mule Lake
Pine River
Minn
Anita
Wiota
South Iowa
Methodist Church
Newton
E. Gerald Ensley
Des Moines
Byron Wagner Upson elected director of Upson Company
The Up son Company of Lockport New York announces the election of Byron C Wagner as a director completing the eleven man board Wagner vice president marketing has been with the firm four years after leaving the Frigidaire Division of General Motors in Dayton Ohio He is a native of Anita Iowa a graduate of Iowa State College and nephew of Chet Wagner and Susie Kirkham of Anita He graduated from AHS in 1994.
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James J. Upson
Byron C. Wagner
Upson Company
Lockport
N.Y
Wagner
Wallboard Company
Frigidaire
General Motors Corporation
Dayton
Anita
Iowa State College
Chet Wagner
Susie Kirkham
AHS
Anita youth joins United States Air Force
John C. Blue, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Calvin Blue of Anita, enlisted in the United States Air Force on May 28 1962. He is at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas for basic training and will be assigned to a technical training school or on the job program after basic. He attended Anita High School.
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Jack Blue
AIR Force
Texas
John C. Blue
Calvin Blue
Anita
United States Air Force
Tsegt
Harry Barton
Federal Building
Council Bluffs
Blue
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Anita High School
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Lion’s
the Lion’s Club
Judy Enfield
Judy Chadwick
Cong’s Women’s Fellowship
WSCS
Chief's Christian Church
Krasne’s
Mon
East Main
PPAGC
Obedience Lodge
Loyal Circle
NFO
Norway Center
Don Earns
van Ginkel
Jim van Ginkel
Robert Barnes
Barnes
Plan Library
Folsom Everest
Vernon Cramer
Massena Township
Dale Dressler
Harvey Fletcher
Grant
Mervin Taylor
Franklin
Betty Chapman
Robert Hammer
Shirley Stakey
Harry Devore
Willa Dean Duff
Carl Moore
Dean Osen
Dudley Eblen
Ella Mills
Victoria
Vernon Lambertsen
Boy’s State
Don Fletcher
Hawkeye Boy’s State
Anita American Legion
Glen ‘A. Roe
Los Altos
Jack Roe
Mrs. Wilbourn III
Edith Wilbourn
Grace Parkinson
Floyd Rogers
North Chestnut Street
C. O. Petersen
Potter Nursing Home
American Legion
Phil McCosh
John Mehlmann
Stub Smith
Harry Highland
Harry Brown
Bill Linfor
Earl Miller
Don Pollock
Dale Mueller
VFW Auxiliary
Harry
Wanda) Brown
Carolyn Scholl
Mary Brownsberger
Library ‘New’ Books
Varel Bailey
Mrs. Daume
College Grads
Jim
Teaff’s
Byron Wagner Upson
Citizens OF Tomorrow
Gloria Jane
Daugh
William O. Steele
Janet Sue
Allen Christensen
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