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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
3
Franklin Farmerettes 4-H girls met Thursday evening June 5 at the home of Annabelle and Geraldine Robinson with twenty two members two guests and two readers present. Roll call was read and plans outlined for upcoming events.
Naomi Wedemeyer leads tips on grooming pledges with Doris Kinen named county historian. Rozanne Neary earns high rating as senior, Annabelle Robinson and Sharon Shaffer set camp plans at Camp Brewster, Sunnyside Park discussed. Demonstrations cover clothing care flower arrangement pressing and pattern transferring. Health examination talk, music, and recreation by Rozanne Neary. July 2 meeting to feature Katharine and Margaret Fitschen.
The piece notes that city residents favor daylight saving while farmers oppose it, with eastern cities adopting it and western farmer legislatures often blocking it. Wisconsin bans city adoption despite Milwaukee's interest, and Chicago nearby adds pressure. Store hours and late summer work influence attitudes. It also reports the death of J. R. Smith, a Montezuma attorney who began practice there in 1900.
Cass County Iowa Board of Supervisors met with all members present. Minutes from May 1 and 6 approved. Authorized treasurer to issue checks to Cass County Agriculture and Education Association for 1951 County Fair and 4-H Fund balance. Rebate of 36.46 to Don Schroeder and 1.00 to Klive. Adjourned to 7:30 A.M. June 2, 1952 or on call.
The Cass County Iowa Board of Supervisors met May 23 1962 to authorize signing on behalf of the board and to approve contracts for Farm to Market Road projects S-1853 1 FM-190 and other listed projects. Low bidders Erlin P Schweitzer Osborne Kansas and W L Groesbeck Des Moines Iowa received awards totaling tens of thousands of dollars. Adjournment set for June 2 1962.
Regular meeting notes show L C Eddy as acting mayor with Haszard Matthews Moore and Sheets present. Minutes and treasurer reports approved. bills approved across General Street Public Safety Sanitation and Utility funds. permits issued for cigarette and beer. traffic signs ordered. adjourned to June 9 1952.
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