Silver Anniversary Celebrations Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Readable fragments recall Mr and Mrs Lewis Stevie of Ante celebrating a silver wedding anniversary with flowers, refreshments, and guests including relatives from Tulsa and Washington. The report notes a large guest book, several trees of kin, and a party at the Leonard home. A birthday gathering for Belva Bailey and George Marshall is mentioned, with plans for a Sunday event connecting the Binbeclay and Worth families and church activities.
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Ndred
Ealles
Mra
Lewis Stevie
Ito
Cloyd Karns
Mre. Steele
Belva
Bailey George Marshall
The
Leonard
Georges
Bottle
Blakestey
Rotem
Ite
Washington
Tie Ata Church
Bride Isabel Shaffer Weds Robert Butter In Iowa City Home Ceremony
Miss Isabel Shaffer daughter of Mr and Mrs George Shaffer and Robert Butter son of Mr and Mrs Robert Butter united in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev H D Butts at the brides home Taabei. The couple plans to live in Iowa City after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Shaffer
George Shaffer
Robert Butter
H. D. Butts
Mra
Everett Ostria
Ronald
Wiota
Neo
Robert Netzger
Spencer
Charles
Lamborn
Bobby
Tommy
Adair
Earl J. Beaver
Des Moines
Rex Howlitt
Mia
John Howitt
Karen
Otis
Colorado
Iowa City
Friendly Circle Club Meets for Afternoon Games and Social
The Friendly Circle Club held a Wednesday gathering with members present and contests. Winners included Neoma La Bett and Mrs. Dorsey among others while hostesses were noted and plans made for a next meeting on May 30 with Mrs. Donald Kingston as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cire
Ith
Onle Luman
Neoms
Bette
Dandid Dorsey
Jon Christensen
Cogley
Donald
Lincolon Sons of Farmers Tour Meets at Russell Harris Farm
The Lincolon Sons of Farmers group met at Russell Harris's at 6 o clock to plan a tour of member projects. The trip aims to learn about up to date practices and prepare for the August fair in Atlatic. Members Jack and Wayne Shannon and Maurice Shannon attended the 45 Conservation Tour near Anita to view implemented practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol Son's
Farmers
Dressler
Russell Harris
Atlatic
Jack
Wayne Shannon
Maurice Shannon
Archie Meo Crory
Anita
Shannon
Ames
Gary Iad Goth
Jarris July
Wayne Flint Accepts Position in Des Moines
Wayne Flint of Anita Iowa has accepted a position with Service Engraving Incorporated in Des Moines after graduating from Anita High School. He is a World War II veteran who completed Batesmanship Accounting and Business Management at AIB in Des Moines. He resides at 1345 Washington Street in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Flint
Mosici
Anita
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Iowa
Service Engraving, Incorporated
Wayne
An‘ta
AIB
Hes
Washington Street
Funeral services held for Andrew Trimmer in town
Funeral services for Andrew Trimmer, 69, former resident, were conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Long Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Butts officiating. Mrs. Joe Vetter Sr and Mrs. Harold Smith sang, and burial followed at Anita Evergreen Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Mayme Walwright and Claude Shepherd Jr of Corydon and Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Retallic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Trimmer
Mitchell, S. D
Harold Butts
Joe Vetter Sr
Harold Smith
Grace
Gilbert Wehrman
Ross Pearson
Geo, Smither
H. C. Highly
Charles Robison
Bill Schaake
Lou Pieper
Anita Evergreen Ceme
Mayme Walwright
Claude Shepherd, Jr
Corydon
John Brabl
Walnut
LeRoy
Bury 'Retallic
Atlantic
Dinner and Shower Honor Recent Bride
A wedding dinner and miscellaneous shower were held at the Harry Denney home on June 13 honoring Mr. and Mrs. Wally Farnham. About 63 guests attended the three tier cake featuring a Bride and Groom figure baked by the bride’s aunt. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wally Farnham and numerous family members and friends.
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Harry Denney
Wally Farnham
Marlon Farnham
Hoyd Spry
Mra
Mike Beats
Myrtle Nelson
Laura Chaseland
Don Smith
Henry Amgen
Frank Daughenbaugh
Sam Daughenbaugh
Lewie. Kaufmang
Mar “Wieytee Meri
Cecil Denney
Mise Peggy Dove
Ramona Cordis
Lesliaé Denney
June Burns
Harris
Max Denney
Bert Daughenbaugh
Bride Misa Schlater Weds John Curry In Anita Church
Misa Ferne Lorraine Schlater daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank D Schlater Anita married John Edward Curry son of Mr and Mrs Ralph J Curry Brayton at Extra Christian church Friday June 20 at 3 pm. Rev 0 8 Linnetter Atlantic officiated with Rev Virgil Neville assisting. Misa Ava Nelson of Xira played piano and Mrs Wilbur Heckman Jr sang I Love You Truly. Both brides wore aqua gowns with carnation corsages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ferne Lorraine Schlater
Frank D. Schlater
Anita
John Edward
Jack) Curry
Ralph J. Curry
Brayton
Extra Christian Church
Puiday
Misa Ava Nelson
Xira
Mre
Wilbur Heckman Jr
An‘ta
Wedding of Leota Morricon and Rosalie Scholl Attended
Miss Rosalie Scholl attended the wedding of Miss Leota Morricon of West Liberty on Sunday. The bride wore a gown of white marquisette and taffeta with a lace bertha, she carried a bouquet of Pinocchio roses and white gladioli, and her pearls were the groom’s gift. A reception for about 200 followed at the church parlors before the couple left for a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Scholl
Leota
Morricon
Weat Liberty
Desgnigg
Hien Tibben
Extra
Chas. Christensen
Edward Rabe
Ed. Tibben
Boyd Falconer
Curry
Farm adds 26 by 34 foot new dwelling on Miller farm
W H Heckman of Anita is the contractor building a new 26 by 34 foot low story and a tall house on the George Miller farm southeast of Anita. The project follows standard farmstead expansion patterns in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Anita
W. H. Heckman
Anita 4S
K J U Club Elects New Officers at Friday Meeting
K J U Club met Friday afternoon at the church with 15 members and one visitor Mrs Lola Darrow who joined. New officers were elected: Mrs Fred Wohlleber President Mrs Don Chadwick Vice President Miss Irene Anderson Secretary Mrs Andy Miller Treasurer Miss Cleo Spry Flowers and reporter. Plans were made for the annual picnic at Sunny Side in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. U. Club
Church
Earl Knowlton
Aire
Ray Trainer
Geo Smithers
Joel Boone
Etd
Lola Darrow
Fred Wohlleber
Mra
Don Chadwick
Irene Anderson
Andy Miller
Treas
Cleo Spry Flowers
Sunony Side
Friendly Circle Club Meeting and Guests
The Friendly Circle Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Ted Cooley, two guests Mia and Naomi La Retto, and members present. Prizes went to Mrs. Dorsey and Mrs. Ellen Christensen, door prize to Naomi La Retto, and the next meeting is scheduled for June 80 with Mrs. Donald Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle Club
Ted Cooley
Mia, Mn
Naomi la Retto
Fead Sacks
Cooley
Wil
But Dorsey
Donald Dorsey
Ellen Christensen
Noomi la Rette
Monte Lumacon
Anita Pythian Sisters meet for summer closing session
The Anita Pythian Sisters gathered at the love Temple on Monday night with thirty six members present. A candidate was initiated and given the obligation by her mother Mis. Floyd Dement Past Grand Chief. The next meeting is the first Monday in September. A luncheon followed.
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Anita Pythian
Lové: Temple
S.x
Rex Miller
Mis. Floyd Dement
Girl accompanies aide from Dee Moines to Cedar Falls event
The girl was accompanied from Des Moines by Miss Orpha Olaon of Kamrar to State Teachers College at Cedar Falls where the 411 attendees spent last summer.
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Dee Moines
Orpha Olaon
Kamrar
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Lastummer
Coast Guard Increases Enlisted Strength and Openings
Ex Coast Guard and Navy Petty Officers can join the Coast Guard with openings in thirty eight ratings. Chief Boats Cullen W. Edwards notes the positions are available to recently discharged personnel after medical and physical checks.
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Coast Guard
Navy
Cullen W. Edwards
U. 8
Atatee
Omahé Ares
Mother-Daughter Tea Held by Banton Sunshine 4-H Club
The Banton Sunshine 4-H Club hosted a Mother-Daughter tea at Carol Walker's home Friday afternoon with nineteen attendees. Nadine Olsen presided, Dor othy welcomed mothers, Trena Bartleson gave the toast to mothers, and Mrs Okay Petersen responded to the daughters. Roberta Robson read a Mother’s Day poem and corsages were exchanged. youngest mother Mrs Morria Robson and oldest mother Mrs Rose Burns received gifts. Arley Harter won a contest, and a pink and white two course luncheon closed the event. Sheila Holliday from Council Bluffs is visiting Antta with Fay Holliday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banton Sunshine
Carol Walker
Nadine Olsen
Dorothy
Trena Bartleson
Morria ‘Robson
Rose Burns
Arley Harter
Original Dinner Bridge Club Hosts July 4 Dinner
The Original Dinner Bridge Club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben McLuen for a chicken dinner and bridge. Mrs. Paul Brown won high score with Mrs. Paul Kelloway as runner-up. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Solon Karns. The next meeting is set for July 4 at Mr and Mrs. Donald Mehrmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hight
Ben McLuen
Paul Brown
Paul Kelloway
Solon Karns
Donald Mehrmann
Much Needed Rain Revives Parched Fields
A thin gentle rain arrives after a dry May and June with very low moisture. Cool temperatures around 60 degrees Monday morning prompted many to restart furnaces as crops soak up the water and hope for more rainfall to help the soil and harvest prospects.
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Mer
Garden Club to Meet With Rose Garden Program
The Federated Home and Garden Club meets June 7 at 2 00 p m in the V F W Hallity Holl Cal Plants that clothe us White Elephant Vase exchange Calender of Month Florence Robinson Program The Rose Garden Nelile Petersen Review of Hemerocallis Lavone Denne Variety for Spice Bue Chinn Eva Keooh Hostesses Hil a Enfield Linda Gi Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs R N Duff were their son Lee Duff from Ames and Anel Koramore from Warren Minnesota The two boys spent a year and a hale together in Germany while in the hervive
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Federated Home and Garden Club
V. F.W. Hall
Holl
Florence Robinson
Rose Garden
Nelile ‘Petersen
Lavone Denne
Bue Chinn
Eva Keooh
Hila Enfield
Linda Gi
R. N. Duff
Lee Duff
Ames
Anel Koramore
Warren
Minnesota
Germany
Hervive
Walnut Street Circle meeting at Mrs Claus Behnken home
The Walnut Street Circle will meet on Friday June 26 at the home of Mrs. Claus Behnken. Mr and Mrs Clyde Dickson and son of Williams visited in the Harley Miller home Sunday. Dickson is a nephew of Harley Miller.
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Walnut Street
Claus Behnken
Clyde Dickson
Willams
Harley Miller
Mr. Dickson
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JoAnn
Donald Karns
Antte- Asi Plotcher
Tule
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Assiat
Ichter
Sac Oty
Robert Jr
Tulsa
Okla
Mire
Harold W Foward Groubi
Atr
Mra R.N. Dott
Thomas
Saca L
Walter Wee
Nebr
Bickle 'Bo
Wra
Glen Hauzard
F Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Taabei
Margaret Shatter
Clyde Holland
Dean Karns
Noring
Bue ‘Woodruff
Bill Shaffer
Russell Butler
Myron Harris
Byron Harris
Shirles Linfor
the Friendly Circle Club
Kington
McAfes
Fars Hd
Mame Ona Brayton
P*fortunity
Lincoln Son’s of Farmers
Flint
C. A. Long
L. J. Holme
Ant
Belmond
Gon
Norman Hofmester
Tery
Donald McCrory
Phyllis Larsen
Sherri St. John
Allen Hayes
Anita Nephew
Berea
Charles Christensen
LeRoy Hensley
Storm
Harsey Miller
Lake
Edwin Rabe
Frances
Audubon
Dale Struble
Franklin Wab
Shoppitg
Bert
Leonard Wheeler
Wxira
Berer
Robert
Bob) Duff
Marvin Scholl
Arthur Soute
Edw
Darrow
Paul Steele See-Treas
Merrith Steele
Leland Taylor
Ted Walker
Irving Walker
New Beynt
N. J
Robert Bachenroth
Stevens Point
Wis
Edwitt Wiebel
Walton Junction
Jannah Forshoy
Newton
Pythian’ Sisters
Shiey Holliday
Council Blufta
Fay Holliday
Antta
Garden Club
Walnut Street Circle
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