Anita area events include job talks and open house
Comprehensive Employment And Training reps visit Anita on June 23 from 1 00 to 3 30 p m at City Hall to discuss funding for vocational education and on the job training programs with employers and unemployed adults An open house honors Dr Millard Petersen on retirement July 1 after 41 years in medicine June 25 2 to 4 p m at Crown Room Country Squire Motel sponsored by Atlantic Medical Clinic staff.
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Anita
City Hall
Millard Petersen
Crown Room
Country Squire
Atlantic Medical Clinic
Methodist Church News June Worship and Special Honors
Rev Henry led chapel services at Colonial Manor with Sarah Circle assisting at 2 pm on Thursday June 23. Sunday June 26 features worship at 8:30 am and church school at 9:30 am. June 28 Loyal Circle meets at 1:30 pm. At Father’s Day services June 19, Les Eddy and Carl Millard received silver lapel pins as oldest fathers, Dennis Zimmerman the youngest, and Darrel Schuler Jens Rasmussen the most children. Ushers Gilber Wethrman and Wilbur Skaug assisted. floral arrangements and books decorate the Interest Center with red cloths on the altar. Coffee and cookies followed services in Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Henry
Colonial Manor
Sarah Circle
Loyal Circle
Varel Bailey
Rev
Henry
Les Eddy
Carl Millard
Dennis Zimmerman
Darrel Schuler
Jens Rasmussen
Gilbert Wethrman
Wilbur Skaug
Fellowship Hall
Allen E Larsen 26 Laid To Rest In Eureka Township
Allen E Larsen 26 farmer of Fontanelle Eureka Township laid to rest Saturday June 18 at 10 30 am in Fontanelle Cemetery after dying June 16 at University Hospital Iowa City Ewing Funeral Home had charge of arrangements He is survived by wife Mary son Sean parents Harold and Mrs Dorothy Larsen sisters Cathy Cedar Rapids Debbie Fontanelle grandparents Mrs Dorothy Larsen Lake View and E A Vernia Fontanelle The Extra Community Club will sponsor Extra s 112th July 4th celebration two days July 3 4 with parade teen hop talent show square dance and busy events in the town of Fontanelle Harrison County IA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Horn Lutheran Church
Arthur H. Clemsen
Brayton
Anita Farmer
Eugene Seland
Elk Horn Lutheran Cemetery
Mr. Clemsen
Nels
Nena Esbeck Clemsen
Houston
Tex
Cass County Memorial Hospital
Texas
LaVonne Glissmann
Walnut
Henry
Lester
Atlantic
Christy
Mable) Knudsen
Charles
Anna) Hansen
Carl
Beulah) Davis
Raymond
Ethel) Hoegh
Lawrence
Christina) Nelson
Sylvia Foster
Davenport
St. John’s
Greenfield
Allen E. Larsen
Berea
Eureka Township
Fontanelle
Ewing Funeral Home
Larsen
University Hospital
Iowa City
Mary
Sean
Harold Larsen
Cathy
Cedar Rapids
Debbie
Dorothy Larsen
Lake View
E.A. Vernia
Extra Community Club
Extra
Harry Osen
Calif
Harry G. Osen
Anaheim
Mr. Osen
Frank
Katherine Osen
Cumberland
Anita Vicinity
Anita High School
Adele Jordan
Des Moines
Iowa Highway Commission
Santa Fe Railroad
Adele
Eric
Clarence
Anita
Jim Osen
Robert
Detroit
Mich
Reed
Bella Vista
Ark
Mary Osen
Rockford, Jr
Elwood
Margaret) Taylor
Dallas Center
John
Holy Cross Church Notes Rev. David Schemm Vacancy Pastor
Holy Cross Church notes list Rev. David Schemm as vacancy pastor. Worship at 8 a.m. June 26, Sunday school at 9 a.m. June 26. Morning Bible Study at Mil dred Frederick home at 9:30 a.m. June 28. Altar Guild gathering at 8 p.m. June 29.
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David Schemm
Mildred
Frederick
Bible Baptist Gary K Boasinger Services Updated Times
Pastor Gary K Boasinger briefs changes to Sunday Evening and Mid-Week service times. Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 30 a m Sunday Evening 00 p m Mid-Week Service Wed 8 00 p m Choir Practice Wed 8 00 p m Please note the change of time for the Sunday Evening and Mid-Week services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist
Gary K. Boasinger
Congregate Meal Menus for June and July
Monday June 27 features roast beef, boiled potatoes, cabbage, snow and gold salad, cookie, bread, margarine, orange juice, milk, coffee, tea. Wednesday June 29 offers fried chicken and gravy, mashed potatoes, vegetable and strait salads, Italian pepper cheese roll, bread, orange juice, milk, tea. Friday July 1 serves fried turkey with gravy, stuffing, green peas, relishes, apricot crisp, bread, margarine, orange juice, milk, tea.
Jim McKay Family Visits Anita Through Ancestral Ties
Mr. and Mrs. Jim McKay and daughter Elizabeth Marie of Demopolis Alabama visited Anita on Friday. The newspaper editor traced family roots to Anita and Godfrey Miller’s historic house and cave, admired the town, and toured Anita Evergreen Cemetery to view ancestral graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McKay
Elizabeth Marie
Demopolis
Ala
Solon Karns
McKay
Don
Louise Trumbull) McKay
Geethip
Godfrey Miller
Anita
Anita Evergreen Cemetery
Anita Legion Elects Officers for 1977 78
At Anita Post No. 210 regular meeting on June 9 the American Legion elected officers for 1977 78 with Merlin Kraus as Commander and Paul Williamson as First Vice Commander. Installations follow the State Convention in Des Moines June 15 17. Eight hundred thirty two Iowa high school juniors attended the camp at Dodge with visitors Possehl Eddy and two Anita representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Merlin Kraus
Paul Williamson
Dale Spargur
Donald Pollock
Robert Hagen
Joseph Henry
Arthur Duff
State Legion
Des Moines
F.L
Fritz
Possehl
Les Eddy
American Legion Bays
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Eddy
Anita
Brian Peterson
Dwight Wedemeyer
Engagement announced for Debra Jips to Ryck Pedersen
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Qisen of Audubon announce the engagement of their daughter Debra to Ryck Pedersen son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pedersen. Both are students at Northwest Missouri State University Maryville Mo An Aug 20 wedding is planned Ernest Jipps to observe 25th anniv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Qisen
Audubon
Debra
Ryck Pedersen
Lloyd Pedersen
Brayton
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, Mo
Births in Loveland and Atlantic two new babies
Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Houchin of Loveland Colo welcome Joshua Alan a 7 lb 8 oz son born June 18 first child to the couple Grandparents Jim Houchis and David Bland Loveland and great grandparents Bernard Houchin Carl Livingston and Mark Middleton Anita Loveland Bayard. Mr and Mrs Ron Calhoun of Atlantic welcome Jason Tyler a 7 lb 7 oz son born June 20 at 6 26 am Cass County Memorial Hospital Paternal grandparents Paul Calhoun Atlantic maternal grandparents John Cassell Anita and Carol Cassell Jamestown ND maternal great grandparents Henry Fay Chardan paternal great grandfathers Elton Priest Kellerton and Percy Calhoun Grant City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Houchin
Loveland
Colo
Joshua Alan
Jim Houchis
David Bland
Bernard Houchin
Carl Livingston
Anita
Mark Middleton
Gino
Lew Livingston
Bayard
Ron Calhoun
Atlantic
Cass County Memorial Hospital
Jason Tyler
John Cassell
Paul Calhoun
Carol Cassell
Jamestown
N. Dak
Henry Fay
Chardan
Elton Priest
Kellerton
Percy Calhoun
Grant City
Pink Panther Weekend Movie At Anita Theatre
The Pink Panther Strikes Again stars Peter Sellers and was filmed at Shepperton Studios near London Munich and sites in France. United Artists will open June 24 26 at the Anita Theatre. Directors Blake Edwards and Frank Waldman aim for plausible comedy with realistic sets costumes and props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Sellers
Shepperton Studios
London
Munich
France
United Artists
Anita Theatre
Blake Edwards
Frank Waldman
White House
Oval Office
United Nations
Fifth Dimension
Sony Electrical
Clouseau
Baby Boy Born at Cass County Memorial Hospital
Hospital notes report David Gayle Bailey born Monday June 20 at 12:20 a.m. at Cass County Memorial Hospital. He weighs 8 lbs 2 1/2 oz and has two brothers Lee and Shawn. Grandparents George Faga of Adair and Leonard Bailey of Anita. Great grandmother Martha Faga of Adair.
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Bill Bailey
Cass County Mem
Orial Hospital
Cass County Memorial Hospital
David Gayle
Lee
Shawn
George Faga
Adair
Leonard Bailey
Anita
Martha Faga
Dr Millard Petersen to Retire After 41 Years in Atlantic
Millard Petersen an Atlantic physician for 41 years will retire July 1. Born in Nebraska he trained at University of Nebraska Omaha medical school graduating in 1934 and completed internships in Nebraska and California. He served in the Army for 30 years including duty at Topeka Hospital and a hospital ship before joining Atlantic Medical Center. He and wife plan fishing trips to northern Wisconsin area lakes a Colorado family reunion and a Hawaii Christmas vacation with time for woodworking and metalworking in his basement.
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Millard Petersen
Atlantic
Dr. Petersen
Nebraska
University of Nebraska At Omaha
California
Emil Petersen
C.R. Jones
Jones Hospital
Emil
Millard
Topeka
Atlantic Medical Center
Petersen
Wisconsin
Colorado
Hawaii
Cub Scout Day Camp Reminder for Atlantic Saturday
Cub Scouts are reminded of the Day Camp this Saturday June 25 in Atlantic. Meet at 8 a.m. at the bandshell park for transport, with Wiota pickups. Activities run 9 a.m. to about 4 30 p.m. Bring play clothes tennis shoes and a sack lunch, health history sheet required, drinks provided.
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Atlantic
Bandshell
Wiota
Elks Dinner-Dance Guests From Elk Horn Perry and Waukee
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Christensen and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Hansen of Elk Horn were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reese Merryman of Perry at the Eks dinner-dance held at Lake Robbins near Perry on Tuesday evening. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ludje of Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Davis of Waukee joining the group at the ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Dale Christensen
Roger Hansen
Elk Horn
Reese Merryman
Perry
Lake Robbins
Elmer Ludje
Dean Davis
Waukee
1977 Little League Softball Schedule
Schedule for 1977 Little League Softball listing games in June July with times for Marne A C B F C M and tournaments. Entries include big and little divisions and multiple matchups with locations and start times. The list shows June 24 28 30 July 1 extra and an A C Tournament for Big players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne
Cass County Memorial Hospital patient updates and event
Clark Cooper and Mrs. Charles Dressler remain listed as patients at Cass County Memorial Hospital. George Shaffer re entered the hospital Saturday. Rodney Rodgers returns to Lansing for tests next week. April Nelson and Brenda Hargin discharged to home. July 1 Achievement Show and Bake Sale by Gay Grant Gals 4 H Club at Anita Legion Hall with a tea table and public invited at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Cooper
Cass County Memorial Hospital
George Shaffer
Charles’ Dressler
Rodney Rodgers
Lansing
Mich
Brenda
Susie) Hargin
Anita Legion Hall
Early Ads and News for Fourth of July Week
The Anita Tribune urges early ad and news copy for the holiday week. The ad man tours Massena and Cumberland on June 30 and Anita on July 1, with copy due by Saturday for the next issue. The Tribune office closes Monday July 4 for Independence Day.
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Anita Tribune
Massena
Cumberland
Anita
Tribune
The
Ed Camerons 60th Anniversary Draws 160 Relatives
Mr and Mrs Ed Cameron were honored on their 60th wedding anniversary with open house in Anita on June 12. About 160 relatives and friends attended from many Iowa towns and states. a lace tea table and three tiered cake topped the celebration. Also noted were the Golden Jubilee of Rev Msgr Clarence E Farrelly and Anita High School class of 1967 reunion events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cameron
Anita
Pacific Junction
Colorado Springs
Colo
Zimmerman
Minn
Washington D.C
Correctionville
Clear Lake
Brayton
Avoca
Eagle Grove
Atlantic
Verlayne) Terry
Radcliffe
Wayne
Velma) Cameron
Eddie
Dorothy) Cameron
Msgr
Clarence E. Farrelly
Emmetsburg
Cathedral of ‘the Epiphany
Sioux City
Anita High School
the Redwood
John Burke
Joe Marnin
Randy Larsen
Sherry Dorsey Smith
Charles Gundy
Steve Alloway
Bert Thompson
Charlotte Miller
Larry Faulk
James Hitchcock
Anta
Alumni Donation Fund Receives Local Support
The Anita High School Alumni fund tally stands at 86.95 dollars with donations from the 1952 class and local supporters. Notable contributors include Mr. and Mrs. Archie Worm and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pearson, as the 1977-78 board seeks further gifts via Neil Rupperle and other elected members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita High School
Jr. High School
Archie Worm
Ernest Pearson
Neil Rupperle
Charles
Judy) van Aernam
Art (LaRue) Wheelock
Tom
Silas) Pedersen
Melvin Enfield
Jim Phillips
Larry
Connie
Barber
Michael Sheeder Undergoes Cataract Surgery in Omaha
Michael Sheeder son of Mr and Mrs George Sheeder of Stuart underwent cataract surgery Tuesday June 7 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. He returned home Saturday and is recuperating well. Michael previously had a cataract removed from his other eye last year. His brother Gordon and sister Rhonda have had both eye operations for cataracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Sheeder
George Sheeder
Stuart
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Michael
Gordon
Rhonda
Sheeder
Martha) Dorsey
Anita
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Anita-Vieta
Dee Carns
Anita Community Schools
Vicki Butler
Anita Junior Federated Club
Kathy Kuberski
Anita Public Library
Harry Brown
Anita Park Board
Wanda Brown
Tenny Harrison
Anita City Council
Marjorie Karns
Board of Supervisors
Mary Ottmar
Jo Rush
Cass Co
Extension Service
Art Clemsen
Methodist Church News
Holy Cross
Ernest Jipps
Ernest Jipp
Carsten Henneberg
Colonial Manor Nursing Home
Hazel Hettinger
April
Dick Nelson
Clifford Fries
Ed Camerons
Karen Rich
Nancy Alff
Rita Hall
Linda Heaton
Randy Rabe
Cheryl Watson
Kerry Zimmerman
Durban
N. Car
Joe Martin
Roger Butler
Lakewood
Cindy (Newell
Sharon
Shannon
Sandhurst
Kathy
Harris
Peppers
Susan
Opbroek
Karten
Boysen
Rich
Kerry
Dorsey
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