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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
3
The Anita Tribune weekly issue dated Thursday June 10 1972 on page 23 notes edition details and post office related classifications. It references Anita Nebraska area postal and town identifiers with volume 87 number 23 and circulation notes.
Kathryn Latene Gress 51 died in Anita after a brief illness. Services Friday at Holy Mybnetan Church at 2:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Richber, with interment in Brighton township cemetery. Surviving: daughters Mrs Harold Jens of Avoca and Mrs Roy Fustvold of Audubon, son Ronald of Des Moines, brother Ronald Sorensen of Long Lake, sister Mrs Wen Iuctu Lagilin of Imogene, mother Jens C. Sorensen of Salem Home, Elk Horn, seven grandchildren. Preceded by parents and infant daughter. Funeral notices also mention Chris Beck, father of Mrs Ranny Kelloway, with services May 41 at Exira Lutheran Church and burial at Maple Grove Cemetery, Audubon. Beck born Oct 16, 1884 in Denmark, lived near Anita, later Des Moines, Des Moines painter, Highland Park Lutheran, survived by five daughters and two sons, including Eva Beck, Vera Vern, Ruby Jane Paulsen, Rhonda Kelloway, Carla Bedrolan, Egan Beck, Rejner Beck, and others. wife Anna predeceased in 1964.
The University of Iowa awarded an estimated 2,574 degrees at Friday’s commencement, the largest class yet. Degrees included 124 doctorates, 623 masters, 1,205 bachelor’s, and 138 in medicine among others. Graduates hailed from many Iowa counties, with notable local honorees Roger Butler of Anita and Sissel of Cumberland.
Ed Heaton son of Mr and Mrs Tuselt Heaton received a degree in printing and printing management at commencement exercises Sunday evening June 6 at Dakota State University Brookings South Dakota. The services were held at Coolidge Sylvan Theatre Mt Heaton the former Linda Ohms also a student at the university and s attend summer schools Wards spending the next two weeks at aid Guard training camp near Rapid City SD. School Board Meets Monday Evening gular Meeting of the Anita Community School board of education will be held Monday evening June 14 at the superint spital offices at 8 pm. AU bills and da- Thur be in the hands of the secretary. Tnday morning June 1 to be allowed for payment.
The late Jess Deeming's house at 2H Elm St was sold at public auction Saturday with immediate possession given to Mrs. Ed Brownsberger Jr. Household goods from the Deeming estate were also sold. Fourteen Cass County 4-H'ers were named delegates to the 1971 State 4-H Conference at Iowa State University June 18 to with Janet Wissler as county group leader and voting delegate.
Cass County board of supervisors approves hiring Cortez Stanley of Anita as the county's third deputy sheriff on June 1. Duties include pursuing illegal solid waste disposal, theft, and vandalism cases. Stanley will resign as Anita night marshal by June 30 or earlier.
The Anita Federated Women's Club sponsors a Story Hour for preschool through second grade starting June 7 at the Anita Public Library with readers Debbie Weber Carol Rodgers and co chairmen Latty Kong and David Nichols overseeing a six week Thursday program. Library hours are listed and activities include urging children to take books home to read.
Stanley Dorsey remains hospitalized at Cass County Memorial Hospital for tests and observations while Mary Akers at Cass County Memorial Nursing Home undergoes observations. Ed Cameron was admitted for tests last Wednesday and transported by Auto Emergency Unit. James Miller was discharged from Cass County Memorial Hospital after medical observation. Robert Duff and wife returned from a 22 day trip to Bullhead City Arizona for a reunion with Mrs Duff’s siblings and relatives. They reported good fishing and boating and a stop in Gunnison Colorado on the way home.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a location or street pair TH and Walnut in Atlanta with a likely journal snippet about Joma dated May 5. The readable parts are sparse, offering little context for a full event but indicating a place based reference rather than a clear incident or outcome.
Anita Home and Garden Club toured Lincoln and Omaha on Monday June 7 with 42 attendees. They visited the penitentiary capitol sunken gardens and botanic sites, dined at Gay Nineties, then Shopped at Southroads before returning home.
Columbia Chapter No 210 OES meets Monday June 14. Friendship Night June 16 features guest officers and a program. Chapter honors 60 year members June 24 at Crestwood Nursing Home. Senior Citizen Birthdays event June 15 at Legion hall with Anita Home and Garden Club providing entertainment. Lil Red Barn hosts square dancing June 12 with Fred Caulkins as caller and cooperative lunch for spectators.
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