Town Notes on Family Visits and Local Happenings
Town folks from Colfax Springhill and Mason City gather for family visits and travel tales. Des Moines reunions include Spies event and polio hospital update for Mac Campbell. Local residents attend church conferences in Des Moines and visit relatives across Anita Menlo Bedford and Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Cowan
Fami
Mason City
Des Moines
Besa
Henry Kuehn
Mrs. Kuehn
Max Campbells
Mac Campbell
Pickup Fire Damages Vehicle Near Atila Farm
Tuesday evening the Atila volunteer fire department responded to a pickup fire at the Nels Peterson farm six miles northwest of Atila. Peterson saw smoke from the Nay laden truck, moved it across the road to reduce spread, but the pickup sustained severe damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atila
Nels Peterson
Peterson
FHA Reports $283000 in Loans Over 11 Months
Farmers Home Administration loans totaling $283000 have been issued to farmers in Cass Montgomery and Pottawattamie counties over the eleven months ending June 30 1956. Repayment on existing loans during the same period reached $237000. Demand focused on financing current farm operations including gasoline feed insurance fertilizer and machinery repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Montgomery
Pottawattamie
Farmers Home Administration
Robert E. Nipp
Services Held for Exira Father of Dallas Hansen
Funeral services were held for John Hansen age 4 at the Exira Lutheran Church after his death Saturday at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs. He was a native of the area and farmed nearby. Surviving: two sons Stanley Exira and Wallas Anita. one daughter Mrs Phyllis Priestly Audubon.
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Extra Lutheran Church
John Hansen
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
List Wit
Stanley
Lxira
Wallas
Anita
Daugtter
Phyllis’ Priestly
Audubon
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Merle Deskin
Childeen
Colfax
Springhill
Alva Hilderbrand
Fauna Schwenke
Jack Blazek
Johnnie
Mrs. Blazes
Clara Barton
Bloomfield
Case Lake
Minn
Roy Parker
E. D. Bracker
Jack Y. LaRue
Donald Chadwick
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Mike Baetz
W. BR. Cryer
Treynor
Donald Petersen
Atlantic
Earl Harris
Darrel
Eugene Harris
Margaret Garrett
Gene
Little Rock, Ark
Ralph Arnett
Cecil Denney
Cecil Merle
Denney
Willis Welch
Menlo
Rickey Larsen
Cecil Denneys
Marvin Nelson Af Terrill
Norman Christensen Af Ruttiven
Anita Sunday
Frank Kramers
Glen Hartman Hotse
Bedford
Alva Hidderbrand
Larry Kimball
Las Vegas
Nev
Omata
Glen Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Nels Wright
Elster Phillips
Seattle
F. G. Barnes
Grace Church
Ruby McDermott
Silver City
John Swart
Burl Robison
Los Angeles
Oakland
Herb Hartleys
Cecil Scholls
Dewey Robisons
Duane Acker
John Rasmussen
Oklahoma Avanda College
Norman
Okla
Lunar State College
Ames
Miller’s
Philco Refrigerator
Floyd Rogers
Fletcher’s Gamble Store
Miller's
The
Anita Tribune
Adair
Howard Dove
Iowa
Francis Symonds
Iona Tie
Try
Paul Henderson
Stvices
Call Cliffs Radio & TV
Anita Tfe-Alt
Theodore Freand
Wiota
Tribune
Christian Church
Mary Low Christensen
Call Anita Community School
Madonna
Milter's
Oakland Rendering Co
Janice Davis
Jame
Ken Busiiness
42Nd St
Oma
Nebraska
Garst & Thomas Hybrid Corn Company
Coan Rapids
Leland Morgan
Kenneth Pierce
Ted Weaver
Geo. McDermott
C. E. Thompson
Mrs. Minnie Reels
Jens Rasmussen
FHA
Exira
Dallas Hansen
Krasne’s Super Market
Krasne
Shurfresh
del Monte
MA _BROWN
Sunshine Hydrox
Jar
California
U.S
Doz
Royal Arms
Nabisco Ritz
Allgus Glaser
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