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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

5

Cass County Court Opens June Term With Divorces

The June term of the Cass County court opens Thursday with Judge J. Mantz of Audubon presiding. Three new divorce petitions are listed including Helen Mackrill against Henry Mackrill Griswold married in Oak 1923 and now with six children. Several civil actions and foreclosure suits are also filed against various defendants for nuisances, auto damages, and real estate disputes.

Ammer Cass HJ. Mantz Cass Onty Atlantic J. Mantz Audubon Helen Mackrill Henry Mackrill Griswold Oak Onarch Ads’ Ae King L. L. Bernidt Highmore So. Dak Emma E. Fuhlendorf Christy G. Kiendorf Fuhrendorf Oliver Strutz Kes Strutz Augusta Schlumma Joyce Lumber Company Atlanhas Lewis Gilbertson Federal Land Bank of Omaha Ma Thiele Everett Sutton Griswold Mertie Company E. F. Borchardt Arden Hi. Mills Atlantic GG. Wyland Avoca George Hardenburg Henry J. Stormer Este Oscar Stormer Race Stormer Emma B. Beech Ralston Puring Company Leslie Ey Anita Metropolitan Life Indurance Couny New York Johannes Eilis Martha B. Eilts

Wallace Beery Stars in Sergeant Madden at Rialto

Wallace Beery headlines as Rialto presents Sergeant Madden a New York police story with Alan Curtis as his rookie son and Tom Brown as Beery’s foster son Laraine Johnson appears as an adopted daughter in a cast including Fay Holden Marc Lawrence and David Gorcey The film based on A Gun in His Hand features authentic NYPD training with advisor Val OToole Josef von Sternberg directs and J Walter Ruben produces The Rialto program also includes Inside Story Walt Disney cartoon Society Dog Show Good Neighbors and Lowell Thomas magic carpet segments

Kansas City Wallace Beery Sergeant Madden New York Rialto Theatre Beery Alan Curtis Tom Brown Laraine Johnson Curtis Fay Holden Marc Lawrence Ceders David Gorcey Dead End Marion Martin Gorcey Donald Haines Ben Welden Etta McDaniel William A. Uiman, Jr Lower West Side Society

Anita Town Tax Plan Shows Lower Next Year

Budget estimates for Anita town project expenses at 8225 dollars for next year, with a millage of 14.26 per dollar compared to this year’s 16.00. Officials praised for trimming costs, promising tax relief, while party members meet at Mrs. Warner’s home for a ladies’ afternoon event with guests and dinner.

Anita Bone Wa P. Ge Club W. SH. Warner Tom. Burns Selon A. Karna Misa Veratuk

Miss Virginia Neary Weds Louis Spiker In Atlantic

Miss Virginia Neary daughter of Mrs Emma L Neary of Atlantic and Louis Spiker son of Mr and Mrs Frank Spiker of Omaha united in marriage in Atlantic Sunday at 4 p m in the First Presbyterian church with Rev Richard P Chambers officiating Attendants were Mrs B R C Henningsen Atlantic and Virgil Spiker Omaha The ceremony featured candlelight and floral bankings with peonies and orange blossoms A reception followed at the Henningsen home The bride a 1981 high school graduate taught at Grant and rural schools before teaching at a railroad school near Anita The groom a graduate of Technical High School Omaha works at the Spiker garage Grant and they plan to reside there after a short wedding trip

Virginia Neary Emma L. Neary Atlantic Louis Spiker Frank Spiker Omaha First Presbyterian Church Richard P. Chambers Brc. Henningsen Virgil Spiker Harold Shranger Henningsen Ten Oak Junior College State Normal School Madison S. D Grant Anita Technical High School Spiker

Rural 8th Graders Receive Diplomas in Cass County

133 rural Cass county students were awarded diplomas at Atlantic high school auditorium last Thursday completing eighth grade promotion. Miss Georgia Byrne, county superintendent, presented diplomas after a program with cass county rural choir and rhythm band performances and a bird life survey talk by Elliott McChire.

Cass County Atlantic High School Georgia Byrne Elliott McChire Lewis

Farm Check-Up Begins in Cass County This Week

The farm program compliance check in Cass County begins this week with a county committee school in Atlantic and on site checks starting Tuesday. Wheat and corn fields will be surveyed for final figures while oats and soybeans are slated for later checks. Parity payments depend on staying within acreage allotments, with wheat paid at 11 cents per bushel and corn at six cents. Supt. M M Feller and three students attended a state scholastic contest in Iowa City. George Jones and his wife relocate from Anita to Adair as the local Iowa Electric Co. plans end of operation in Anita. Locust Street residence leases to Chas Gipple couple.

Cass County Atlantic Supt. M. M. Feller Charles F. Deane Frank W. Budd Richard Duthie Iowa City Charles Frank Richard George Jones Anita Adair Mr. Jones Iowa Electric Co Locust Street Jones Chas. Gipple

Nebraska Woman Hired As Home Demonstration Agent

At a Cass and Adair county farm bureau meeting four applicants were interviewed for the home demonstration agent post. Miss Mary Simons of Coleridge Neb was unanimously chosen to replace Miss Evelyn Hollen who resigned to join the state extension. Simons will assume duty July 1 after earning degrees in Home Economics from Iowa State College and Nebraska State College.

Cass and Adair County Farm Bureau Cass Adair Cass County Farm Bureau Evelyn Hollen State Extension Office Hollen Mary Simons Coleridge Neb Simons Iowa State College Nebraska State College Cass County Miss Hollen

P T A Sponsoring Playground For Anita Children

The Anita Parent-Teacher Association runs a summer playground for children in June and July with mothers as supervisors aided by local scout and Girl Scout leaders. Ages 4 to 9 attend on Tuesdays, ages 9 to 12 on Thursdays, daily 8 AM to 5 PM. Mothers listed by date. Mrs W R Cryer visiting Omaha relatives. Mrs Andy Miller recovering at home after hospital stays.

Anita Parent-Teacher Association Azel Jens Rasmussen Russell Adams Glen Highley Eric Osen Ivadel Rhoads R. W. Forshay Harry Gill G. M. Adsir

Drought Worsens in Anita Community as Rainfalls Decline

The Anita area reports only 0.66 inches of rain in May with a 0.17 inch shower last Thursday. Pastures, crops, and gardens suffer. corn stunted, small grain heads short, hay and alfalfa dying, and clover seeding dead. Four-year drought worsens, with distant readers informed.

Anita State Mid-West

Golden Wedding of Cass County Farm Couple

Mrs and Mrs Joseph F Garside of a Cass county farm near Anita celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with open house. Born in Wisconsin and Illinois respectively, they wed June 4 1889 and raised a family of two children and several grandchildren. About 175 friends from Anita Atlantic Adair and surrounding towns attended. visitors included relatives from Lewis and Massena areas.

Joseph F. Garside Anita Mr. Garside Monmouth Adel Iowa Minnie E. Bartsch Prairie du Lac Wis Cass County Bear Grove Township Massena Township Lincoln Township Lillian Highley Edwin Garside Garside Baptist Church Highley

Marriage of Miss Jennie Neilson and Hobart E Eblen

Miss Jennie Neilson of Anita and Hobart E Eblen of Massena wed at Atlantic Methodist parsonage with Rev. Claude Cooper officiating. Attendant Miss Maxine Doughenbaugh of Anita and Clyde Chapman of Massena. The bride, Anita High School graduate, the couple to live on a farm near Massena. A second item notes Mary Louise Duthie elected home demonstration agent for Monona and Harrison counties at 1500 yearly, based in Onawa, daughter of Vern J. Duthie. Audubon rural commencement lists 14 graduates from Audubon township near Anita, to be held at the Memorial building in Audubon.

Jennie Neilson Andrew Nelson Anita Hobart E. Eblen H. M. Eblen Massena Methodist Church Atlantic Claude Cooper Maxine Doughenbaugh Clyde Chapman The Anita High School Mary Louise Duthie Towa State College Ames Monona Harrison Onawa Vern J. Duthie Audubon County Audubon Township Alfred Baier Thomas Claussen Hetty Graham Robert Hill Thelma Klemish Phyllis Larsen Floyd Picken Lorene Schlater Leona Siedelmann Lorene Tibben Myrna Tibben Robert ‘Wedemeyer Leonard Wheeler Lola Wheeler Leroy Pedersen Memorial Building Audubon

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