Anita Public Schools Graduate Pursues Musical Career
The Tribune notes a local graduate pursuing music after early schooling. After studying at College Indianola and a stretch in Fort Collins Colorado, health concerns and climate compelled a return to Abita to teach a large class. The paper praises the young man and wishes him continued success.
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Anita Public Schools
Indianola
Fort Collins
Cultural College
Abita
Uni
Anita
the Tribune
In Colorado Visit Mention of Beaver Family
A fragment recalls C. V. Beaver and family touring the area. They arrived about June 4 and are staying with relatives, including a daughter named Bargham The Dee and a son and daughter visiting from Iowa.
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cKenzie
Old-Timer Visits Anita
Jas W Young, who left Anita about six years ago and moved west, arrived in Anita last Thursday. he now lives in Spokane Washington in real estate and is thriving. He met old Anita friends including George Callison, son of J C Callison, also in Spokane real estate and prospering. J D Young was in Adair on business Thursday.
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Jas. W. Young
Anita
Jim
Spokane
Washington
George Callison
J.C. Callison
Not Guilty Verdicts In City Court Assault Case
In a police court session led by Judge F H Sears, W P Turner pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace on behalf of his father J B Turner, with damages set at 8 85 each. Dr C I Wainwright also pleaded guilty and paid fines. Tom Saunders challenged the case as a peace-maker, while witness Fred Dittman testified to the fracas. Judge Sears found no cause for action against Saunders. Separately, George Smither and Warren McDermott faced charges for horse tampering and cruelty, with Smither fined 10 dollars and costs and McDermott similarly penalized after pleading guilty.
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J. B Turner
W. P. Turner
Extra
C. I. Wainwright
F. H. Sears
Sears
Dr. Wainwright
T. T. Saunders
Tom
J.B. Turner
Saunders
Fred Dittman
Frank Dorsey
Jim
Billy Turner
Wainwright
Fred
Turner
Dittman
Jim Turner
Tom Saunders
Trisunzr
Don
George Smither
Warren McDermott
Smither
McDermott
Elijah Birge
Lattig Bros
Total Solar Eclipse Soon Visible Across United States
The article notes a total solar eclipse on the seventeenth of the current month visible across the United States except the far south. It will start at six in the morning and last past sunset, recalling the 1869 eclipse and a personal memory of viewing through glass at grandma’s house in Wairfield Iowa.
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United States
The
Tribune
Wairfield
Iowa
Gram
Former Wiota pastor Burnett resettles in Salina California
Rev. C. S. Burnett, once pastor of the Wiota M. E. church with many Anita friends, has moved to Salina California. His wife, daughter of Mr and Mrs E. M. Brooks of Wiota, died by suicide during an east pleasure trip a year or two ago.
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C. S. Burnett
Wiota
M. E. Church
Anita
Salina
California
Man Survives Narrow Electric Pole Fall
Henry Schaake of Musson Telephone Company narrowly escaped serious injury at Chestnut and Eleventh streets while adjusting a wire on a pole. A shock from a exposed electric line caused him to lurch and hang head downward for ten minutes until a crowd and workers shut off power and lowered him to the ground. He recovered quickly and continued work. city officials warn that rain moisture makes insulation unreliable and urge extra precautions for electrical workers until dry weather returns.
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Atlantic
Henry Schaake
Musson Telephone Company
Chestnut
Eleventh Street
Ralph King
Walnut Street
King
Schaake
Nichols
Former Pastor Honored as State Sunday Schools Leader
Rev. W. G. Hohanshelt, pastor of Frst M. E. church at Boone, was elected President of the state association of Sunday schools. A former Anita M. E. pastor, he served three years there and has since led major charges in the Des Moines Conference. He closed a five year term as Presiding Elder of the Creston district last year.
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W.G. Hohanshelt
Frst
M. E
Boone
State Association of Sunday Schools
Hohanshelt
Anita M. E
Des Moitnes
Creston
Rev A F Conrey Heads on Ten Day Vacation
The clergyman leaves for a two week trip starting with a stop in Oskaloosa and then Knoxville to visit a brother and relatives. Born near Knoxville, he returns to revisit his boyhood roots and family graves in a pleasant journey. Carl Carson was in Atlantic Sunday.
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A. F. Conrey
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Rev. Conrey
Carl Carson
Atlantic Sunday
Anita Plans July Fourth Celebration With Grove Event
A business men meeting in Anita formed a committee to raise funds for a July 4 celebration on Monday July 5 at Keystone Park. The plan includes a Main street afternoon program and an old time basket dinner in the grove with a proposal to appoint sub committees and print large bills and programs.
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Anita
Frank B. Carter
John Lafferty
Sherm
F. Myers
Frank E. Carter
J. D. Young
F.C. Chinn
Eagls
Remarkable Scholastic Record Set by Helen Dinsmore
Miss Helen Dinsmore topped monthly scholarship rankings for the school year just closed. Superintendent Chehock boasted for Iowa Capital challenge that no rival matched her, and the latest year adds to her storied academic record.
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Helen Dinsmore
Chehock
Iowa Capital
Steen
Helen
Roe to Take Two Week Vacation in Aberdeen Trip
Glen A. Roe will take a two week vacation this and next week mainly in Aberdeen South Dakota visiting friends Rass Tad and other Anita men. On return he will stop in Coon Rapids to look into a hunting and fishing tale told by Sport Blakesly since his move to Liars Eden.
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Glen A. Roe
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Rass
Tad
Anita
Coon Rapids
Eden
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Saint Paul’s Methodist Church
University School of
Colorado
A . C. V. Beaver
Dee
J.D. Young
Adair
Hes
Merwear
F. O. Worthing
Congregational Church
Police Court
Keystone Park
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