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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

2

Local Masonic Chapter Holds Tuesday Meeting

E.¢ At age membership of E Z Chap. held the regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Tom Barne Burns was to have been secured by Mrs. Salmon but she was out of town. Mrs. Joe Vetter Sr. reported on the State convention of P. Bel,s in Dubuque. Two candidates were instituted. Dainty refreshments served. The Past Matrons club met with Mrs. F. D. Weimer Monday afternoon. Roll call by 16 members. Diana Morgan and Chas Robigo won contests. July meeting to be with Mrs. Leird Krotz.

Tom Barne Burns Chas Salmon Joe Vetter Sr P. Bel Dubuque F. D. Weimer Robert Scott Diana Morgan Chas Robigo Leird Krotz

Bridgettes Club Hosts Evening Bridge Gathering

Mrs Gail Burke hosted the Bridgettes on Friday June 10 with guest Mrs F L Williams of Palisade Colorado. Mrs Ben McLuen led high score in contract bridge. A lunch followed. The next meeting is Friday June 24 with Mrs Wilbur Heckman Jr hosting at Elmer Scholl home.

Gail Burke

Square Deal 4 H Club Holds June Meeting

The Square Deal 4 H Club met June 9 at Harold Schol home with six members present. Roll call cited pleasant weather. An open discussion planned the annual tour for the following Sunday. Next meeting set for July 14 at James Larson home. Lunch served by Mrs Ray Schoil.

James ‘Larson Ray Schoil

K J U Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Church

The K J U Club met Friday afternoon at the church with 11 members and one visitor, Mrs. Frank Maschinz. New officers for the year were announced.

K. J. U. Club Frank Maschinz

Local Club Elects Officers for July Picnic Plans

Mrs Fred Ohileber is president and Mrs Ed Anderson vice president. Elton Chontenwtes is secretary and Miss Cleone reporter and flowers. After the business meeting, lunch was served and the July meeting will be a picnic at Mrs Ed Anderson's home.

Fred Ohileber Ed. Anderson Elton Chontenwtes Cleone

Anita Home and Garden Club Meeting at Church

The Anita Home and Garden Club will meet at the Christian Church on Monday June 27 at two PM. Instead of a garden tour the group will hold a program at the church.

Anita Home and Garden Club The Christian Church

N. B. Bridge Club Meeting at Mrs Zate Biggs Home

The N B Bridge Club met last Thursday evening with Mrs Zate Biggs hosting. Guests included Mrs B E Goodrich Mrs Lloyd Meador Mrs Hans Moelck and Mrs Fred Sheley. Mrs R R Arnett held high score with Mrs Goodrich low. Refreshments were served.

N. B. Bridge Club Zate Biggs 8. E. Goodrich Lloyd Meador Hans Moelck Fred Sheley R. R. Arnett Mra. Goodrich

Berea Busy Bees Meet Sees Sewn Quilts and Prizes

The Berea Busy Bees met with Mrs Ed Darrow on June 16. Twelve members and six guests attended. Mrs Dale Dressler Mrs Phyliss Peacock Mrs Andy Hugnes Mrs W S Darrow Mrs Byron Bower and Miss Ermine Brown were present. Helen Erdman won the door prize and Ermine Brown the guest prize. Roll call cited something nice about father. They sewed carpet rags and quilts for the hostess. The next meeting is September 1 with Mrs Audra Havens of Greenfield. A lunch was served.

Berea Ed. Darrow i Questa Dale Dressler Phyliss Peacock Andy Hugnes W. S. Darrow Byron Bower Ermine Brown Helen Erdman Father Audra , Havens of Greenfield

Franklin Farmerettes 4-H Club Meeting Report

The Franklin Farmerettes 4-H club met at Dixie Way's home with Rozanne Neary as assistant hostess. On June 19, 14 members and 3 leaders attended along with two guests Karen Gardner and Clara Adale Jordan. Janice Eilis demonstrated mending and Dorothy Richter demonstrated ironing. The club discussed select.

Franklin Farmerettes Dixie Way Rozanne Neary Karen Gardner Clara Adale Jordan Janice Eilis Dorothy Richter Select

Franklin Parmerettes 4-H Girls Picnic Planned

The Franklin Parmerettes 4-H girls plan a picnic at Spring Brook Park on June 19 after a demonstration team practice for an August Acheivement show.

Ing Frarlin Parmerettes Spring Brook Park

Loyal Circle Holds Last Meeting Before September

Mrs Ottd Miller heads the Loyal Circle meeting at Amita with members preparing handwork for the fall bazaar. The group notes this is the last gathering until September 13.

Dual-Control Cars For High School Training

About 2 600 to 3 000 dual-control driver training cars are in use in U S high schools to teach safe driving, according to Moud L Link Safety Director of the Motor Club of Town A nationwide AAA Motor Club of Iowa survey notes nearly 3 000 of the country s 26 000 high schools use dual control cars with auto dealers supplying over 150 cars to Iowa schools The AAA executive cautions that only about one eighth of high schools offer a complete behind the wheel course and 75 000 students will receive instruction this year while about 2 000 000 youths reach driving age annually. The program aims to reduce future traffic hazards and improve street safety.

America Moud L. Link Motor Club of Town American Automobile Association Motor Club of Iowa AAA Automobile Clubs Towa AAA

Friday the 13th Strikes Hartley Home Chimpney Damage

Lightning struck the chimney at John Ohrhausen's Hartley home causing major damage and necessitating extensive repairs.

John Ohrhausen Hartley

Keep Out Kinks Improve Telephone Cords and Service

The article notes that avoiding kinks in telephone cords improves performance. It states about 25 million cords are made annually, with half used for new sets and switchboards and nearly 12 million for replacements.

Telephone as the fastest way to reach far points

The piece extols telephone use as the shortest distance between two points and praises long distance service for quick, economical communication. It notes easy access, improving long distance performance, and calls going through while held.

Notice of Administratrix for Otto Mortensen Estate

In the District Court of Iowa Cass County the estate of Otto Mortensen deceased appoints an Administratrix who has qualified. Creditors must present claims per law and debtors should pay to the Administratrix. Dated June 9, 1949.

State OF Iowa Cass County Otto Mortensen A. D

Memorial artist buys family coin for war statue

A weary father visits Mr Bonelli to view a worn coin tied to his late son’s memories. The artist deems it worthless but offers a $500 fee to feature the coin in a war memorial sculpture, acknowledging the piece’s hidden value.

Mr. Bonelli WNU Feature

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