Capitol Hill News A look at state politics and actions
Republicans push back against governor Loveless vetoes while Democrats blame the legislature for passing so called special interest bills. Loveless plans a September special session on appropriations and education funding. McCuen resigns GOP post and a search for an executive secretary and a publicity director begins. A new 100 page history booklet titled Laws Welcomes You is issued for tourists featuring Loveless. Road fund veto blocks state aid for secondary resurfacing. Loveless rejects new car controversy and salt proof paint sought for 1958 license plates.
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Loveless
W. H. Nicholas
Haz Maile
Love‘less
GOP
William McCuen
Jefferson
State Republican Central Committee
MecCuen
L. N. Jurgemyer
Abe Barrant
Town Commerce Magazine
TOWA
State House
Leo A. Hoegh
Church Notices and Services Calendar
Church notices list Mass times at St Marys and Viota Catholic churches. Christian Science lesson on June 16 "Died the Preserver of Man" with service at 9 30 a m. Sunday school 10 30 a m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m. Circles meet Thursday. Camps and Institutes discussed. Morning worship 11 and Sunday school 10 at next service. choir practice Thursdays 8 p m. Young Adults meet Friday with local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Services
Israel
Egypt
Circle T
Paurence Baughant
Circle 71
Fellowship Hall
Harnes
Garald Harris
Church Service Times and Activities Schedule
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Visitors welcome. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting. Mayo Proctor is minister. Church service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. Youth meeting Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
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Church of Christ
Mayo Proctor
Iowa and Minnesota Projects Highlight State News
The 1.3 million license plates plan continues with 50 000 needing redos due to salt spray test failure. Northern States Power Co and Central Utilities Associates file formal plans to build an atomic plant in Minnesota near the North Towa Line. The Midwest Conference Democrats met in Des Moines to denounce GOP farm policy and back Democratic farm programs led by Iowa chair Jake More. Road work funding totals nearly 4.5 million across the state for grading bridging and surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Towa Jine
Atomic Energy Communission
Northern States Power Co
Minneapolis
Central Utilities Associates
Iowa Utilities
Towa Power and Light Co
Des Moines
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Iowa Southern Utilities
Centerville
Towa High Caty Commission
Jake More
Iowa
Midwest Group
Faith and a fatal detour on the highway tragedy
A driver named Clyde Walters, trusting in highway predictability, speeds along then collides with a barricade and detour signs. His vehicle overturns in the ensuing crash, illustrating the peril of overconfidence on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Walters
Clyde
Hawards
Aidim
Congregational Church Weekly Schedule
The Congregational Church lists Bible school at 9 am and Sunday service at 10 am. Women’s Fellowship meets Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mrs William McIntyre Mrs Buel Roots and Mrs William Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McIntyre
Buel Roots
Mirs
William Crawford
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Service Notice
Worship service at Holy Cross Lutheran Church led by Pastor W. H. Kohlmeier at 9 00. Sunday School and Bible study follow the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
W. H. Kohlmeier
County Board Proceedings May 21 1957
The Board of Supervisors met on call of the Chairman for general business. Members present included Chairman Otto B. Schwartz and others. Minutes from May 15 were approved. claims approved and warrants authorized for Allen Dudley Co and Gill McMullen Construction Co. Motion to adjourn to June 31 or on call of the Chairman carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Otto B. Schwartz
Harlan Gittins
Ernest L., Osler
Harry Koehrsen
Norman Smith
Sane
Allen Dudley & Co
Gill McMullen Construction Co
Smith
Gittins
Executor Named in Estate of Frank H. Osen
In Cass County Iowa the District Court notices the appointment and qualification of Eric H. Osen as executor of the estate of Frank H. Osen deceased. Creditors are directed to pay the undersigned and file claims per law. Anita State Bank Building Anita Iowa. May 30 June 6 13, 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the State of
Iowa
Cass County
Frank H. Osen
Laws
Eric H. Osen
Charles E. Walker
Atearney
Anita State Bank
Anita
Town Pub
Anita reminiscences of 16 June 1857 era in Anita
The fragment recalls a heavy rain on a Friday and mentions local figures in Anita such as Harry Williams in toyn and S Moore of the Anita Wharget Shop. It notes meat markets, frost and cured meats, and home industries in pre Ford days with horse power from home-grown fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Williams
Toyn
Elmer Lilty
Wits
Lincoln Township
Hoy
J. St Jenkins and Sons
Galle
S. Moore
Anita
Texas
Sherman F. Myers
The
Anita Tribune
Lincoln Township New Baby Hailed At Home Visit
Dr Plunket reports a new baby girl at the home of Mr and Mrs J Laffig in Lincoln township Mrs ER Boyd and Miss Madre Worthing visit Columbus relatives for the week Dale Taylor of Wiota nets a two and a half pound carp in Turkey Creek Local store offers 22 pounds granulated sugar plus a pound of the best Japan tea for 150 cents. A remark about debt to the Devil and Jim Briggs is noted. Journalism is described as sharper before the century turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Plunket
J. Laffig
Lincoln Township
ER. Boyd
Madre Worthing
Columbus
Dale Taylor
Wiota
Turkey Creek
Donohoe & Thompson
Japan
Jim Briggs
Sherm Myers
Local Names and Moves Highlight 50 Years Ago
Fifty years ago Anita residents reported in local notes. Anita lost a baseball game to Extra by 10 to 1. Mrs H H Cate visited Red Oak for a week. G W Boatright returned from Stuart on Sunday. Mrs E L Newton visited Ray Asay’s home near Griswold. Ivanhoe Whitted, once in this county, runs a Craig Missouri newspaper. Sherman Fo Myers operates the Anita Tribe newspaper as editor with E L Richardson as manager.
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Anita
H. H. Cate Find
Red Oak
G. W. Boatright
Stuart
E. L. Newton
Ray Asay
Griswold
Ivanhoe Whitted
This
Craig
Missouri
Sherman Fo Myers
Iowa
Sherm
E. L. Ricardson
Tribeune
Conscription totals and local moves reported in Cass County 1917
In Cass County 1917 registration reached 717. A local man predicts the war ends February 1918. Activities include Mrs Helen Dinsmore teaching in Logan and families like Budd and Ily moving to Atlantic. Charles Worthing from Newton visits, while local students attend the State University of Town. Walter F. Budd edits the Tribune.
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Cass County
Helen. Dinsmore
Logan
Town
John W
Budd and
Ily
Atlantic
Charles Worthing
Newton
F. O. Worthtreg
Local Nuptials and Community Notes From Anita
Thirty years ago, Miss Enid Wagner wed Harold Alleman at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev E O Douglan officiated. Ardmore visitors Leon G Voorhees family, and H C Faulkner with daughter Jane, traveled to Anita area. Also mention Zike’s Cash Grocery coffee deal and City Meat Market hamburger offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Wagner
H. Wagner
Harold Alleman
E. 0. Douglan
Leon G. Voorhees
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Anita
Lake Okoboji
H.C. Faulkner
Jian Faulkner
Obscure Wobsy City Obituary Notes From Anita Scrap
Twenty years ago in Wobsy City Louis L Wilson died at home of Mrs W T Biggs and Alfred Dement. Merle Wilg of Anita, Vera Hook in California and Miss Jeffie Grant formerly of local schools. Edna Cox Opal Cox daughters of Bark Cox had tonsillectomy in Atlant. Petersen Grocery and Crawford’s Clovery noted. meat prices at Madoff’s Food Market. Walter Budd of Anita Tribune mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Wilson
W. T. Biggs
Alfred Dement
Merle Wilg
Anita
Vera B. Hook
California
Guy Stone
Jeffie Grant
Edna Cox
Opal Cox
Bark Cox
Atlant Petersen
Crawford's
Dea
Madoff
Walter PB
Flooded Homes Highlight Turkey Creek 10 Years Ago
Ten years ago Turkey Creek flooded four homes in south Anita along the highway between Wiota. Les and Mrs. Eddy marked their 25th wet anniversary. Recent weddings included Carol Richter daughter of Ralph and, Tone Bloma daughter of Hiln Blomquist. Local figures Paul R. Brown edited the Anita Tribune and pastors Wise Summerbell and Wiebel led nearby churches.
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Turkey Creek
South Anita
Ter. Wiota
Les Eddy
Attauie
Carol Richter
Douglar
Ralph Richter
Glen McCrory
A.B. McCrory
Alta
Harcourt
Tone Bloma
Hiln Blomquist
Ft. Dodge
Gil
Har Gill
Anita
Schoohover
Bell & White
Paul R. Brown
Anita Tribune
George Wise
Congregation Church
Joel N. Boone
Central Church of Christ
M. Summerbell
Methodist Church
Edwin Wiebel
Holy Cross Evangel Lastheran
Tribune marks 5th anniversary under new leadership
Five years ago the Tribune began under Margaret and David with Wail D. Inman retiring as publisher. Wely’s front-page column shifted to Orchidy Only. Local races saw Harlan Gittis beat L. G. Possehi for supervisor and L. Kivever defeat St Yardan for county attorney. Kenneth Jones became Cass County sheriff after defeating Harry Jord. Rex and Mrs Rex Miller welcomed a son, Tit by Craig Miller.
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Tribune
Manay Tiee
Margaret and
David
Wail D. Inman
Wély
Harlan Gittis
L. G. Possehi
L. Kivever
St Yardan
Keneth Jones
Cass Coty
Harry Jord
Rex Miller
Tit
Craig Miller
Margaret Gird
Ash
Anita Tribune
Year-Old House Vets County Nominee Rivalries
A reminiscence note recalls past political contests with County Attorney Lester I. Klyer winning the Republican nomination over Wendell Pellet and Lloyd Harris. The piece mentions visitors at the Tribune office like Harry Caley M. Hansen Edith Latent Arthur James and Dike Fillingworth, and notes Anita Tritone editors Margaret and David Asin finishing their fourth year running the paper since 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester I. Klyer
Nominon
Wendell Pellett
Lloyd Harris
Tribune
Harry
Happines Caley M. C. Hansen
Edith Latent
Arthur James
Dike Fillingworth
Elif
Ed Snyder
Joseph A. Devlin
St Mary's Catholic Church
Rufus K. Derry
Margaret
David Asin
Anita Tritone
Wally Iminan
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Esteron
Nevon Weed
Essex
Atlas Largo
Sudan
Jewett Grain & Coal
Anita, Iowa
Wip
Soria
Eure
Cash
SER
Maler
Massachusetts
Baci Furni
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Capitol Hill News
Towa Press Association
Towa Policicos
Towd
Iyave
Robert Blue
Robert Lucas
Dale Kramer
Sigourney
Stephen Carter
Leon
Congress
Kramer
Carter
Karl le Compte
Republian
U.S
Aula
Hoegh
Lew Doe
Atle
Anamasa
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Joseph A. Devlin
ALM
Christian Science Churches
North Massena
F. G. Barnes
Community Bible Church
Duane Dodson
Department OF Public Safety
By Esb Hullihan
Congregational Church
County Board Proceedings
Wederbert County
Schwartz
TOW Press Associaton
David F. Ash
Margaret S. Ash
Case
National Editorial
Wks
asSbelarign S
Sune
Ermine Brown
Ethel Brown
Mildred Walker
State University of Town
Henry Stiannon
Henry
S. E. Shannon
G. TL Shannon
Aulanth
Walter
Tink) Budd
the Tribune
Dune
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