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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

5

Obituary for Chris Bohning 82 in Cass County

Chris Bohning 82 longtime resident of Cass county near Anita died after extended illness. Services were held Friday at Congregational church with Rev Anderson officiating, interment at Green Cemetery. He was a trusted community member and deacon, survived by wife Amelie Miller Bohning and five children including Louis Zanders Liam Bohning and Ralph Bohning. numerous grandchildren.

Chrishning Anita Cass County Revnderson Mader Green Cemetery Raymond Lantz H. R Guy Rasmussen A. B H. O. Stone Odd Fellows Nk Stager H. H. Turner A. Wilson Frank Lowden Wise Frank H. Osen Rev. Anderson Ian Bohning Musunty Lews Marysville Montana Towa Amelie Miller Mar Lincoln Township Ing Ning Louis Zanders Malliam Tyra Andy Tae

One New York Night at Rialto Theatre Friday and Saturday

A mystery comedy drama at Rialto continues with Franchot Tone and Una Merkel leading a starry cast in a cosmopolitan hotel murder plot. Conrad Nagel Steffi Dunn and others join the suspense as a cow man from Wyoming navigates romance while trying to clear a name. Our Gang 2 reel comedy Shrimp s For a Day accompanies the feature.

New York Rialto Theatre Franchot Tone Una Merkel Wyoming Big City Conrad Nagel Steffi Dunn Harvey Stephens Charles Starrett Louise Henry Our Gang

Claudette Colbert Stars in Private Worlds at Rialto

Claudette Colbert leads a stellar cast in Private Worlds at the Rialto Theatre on Sunday and Monday. The drama, set in a hospital for the insane, follows doctors Colbert and Boyer amid conflict that reveals a hidden love and a climactic riot. Supporting turns include Joan Bennett, Joel McCrea, and Helen Vinson.

Rialto Theatre Claudette ‘Colbert Miss Colbert Charles Boyler McCrea Boyer Helen Vinson Joan Bennett Grantland Rice

Lincoln Center Aid Gifts Anita Library Twenty Five Dollars

The Union Ladies Aid Society of Lincoln Center donated 25.45 to the Anita Library a few days ago. With Sunday School discontinued at Lincoln Center the aid gallery has declined in attendance and membership, and officers chose a worthy recipient to receive the gift.

Anita Library Union Ladies Aid Society of Lincoln Center Anita Tirary Yiers Jane Ant

Mrs. R. J. Yates Dies in Dubuque June 14

Mrs. R. J. Yates, sister of Mrs. Mantie F. Myers, died at her daughter’s home in Dubuque Iowa on June 14 after a stroke in December and declining health. Funeral services were held in Dubuque with burial June 17. She is survived by another sister Mrs. O. F. Russell of Lawrence Kansas and a brother George Lawrance of Los Angeles. Known as Auntie Jean in Anita, she had resided with Mrs. Myers here before moving to Dubuque at 332 Main Street.

BR. J. Yates Mantie F. Myers J. J. Fetegether Dubuque Iowa Tribune Bessie Myers Lowell Yates Anita Jean Mrs. Myers

Last Day to Pay Old Age Tax Levy Declared

County Treasurer L A Breeling announces June 30 as the final grace date to pay the old age assistance tax without penalty and for obtaining credit on per capita tax. The Legislature extended delinquency to July 1 for property taxes and removed the offset against poll taxes effective July 1. Mrs A V Robinson hosted the Bide-a-Wee bridge club at Third Street with guests including Mrs Russell W Smith and Mrs Henry Maddluft.

L. A. Breeling General Assembly Third Street A. V. Robinson

Griswold Woman Elected Legion Auxiliary Chairman

Mrs. John DeWitt of Griswold was elected chairman of Cass county American Legion auxiliary at a countywide Atlantic meeting held in the Legion Memorial building. She succeeds Mrs. Harry Jordan of Wiota. Mrs. Joe Kopp of Anita was named vice chairman and Mrs. Date Ellis of Griswold secretary treasurer. Retiring officers are Lena Wilken of Atlantic and Mary E. Smith of Anita. A 1:00 PM luncheon preceded a short program featuring student essayist Cleo Carey and several dances by Lois Conrad Norma Jean Bigelow and the Sorensons.

John DeWitt Griswold Cass County American Legion Auxiliary Atlantic Legion Memorial Building Harry Jordan Wiota Joe Kopp Anita Date Ellis Lena Wilken Mary E. Smith Cleo Carey Don Carlos Sorenson Lois Conrad Norma Jean Bigellow Barbara Don Carlos Sorensen

Campbell Medical Office Sold to Dr. R. M. Needles

The estate of the late Dr. H. E. Campbell sold the medical office to Dr. R. M. Needles who assumed possession Saturday. Needles, son of Atlantic residents, trained at Atlantic High School and Iowa State University, interned at Western Reserve University Hospitals, then served as house physician at Community Hospital Beloit Kansas. Funeral attendees from distance listed include Albert Buehler family, Lela May Red Oak, Guy White Menlo, Louis Pieper family Extra, Louis Zanders family Malvern, Jeannette Malvern, Carl Foster Burlington Junction, Emil Pontow Malvern, Yugo Pontow family Hastings, Rudolph Lieskie Adair.

H. E. Campbell A. Laura Campbell R. M. Needles Dr. Needles C. W. Needles Atlantic Western Reserve University Hospitals Cleveland Ohio Community Hospital Beloit Kansas Chris Bohning Albert Buehler Lela May Red Oak Guy White Menlo Louis Pieper Maxine Thelma Louis Extra Louis Zanders Jeannette Malvern Carl Foster Burlington Junction Emil Paul Walter Marie Pontow Yugo Pontow

Towa Electric Cuts Anita Rates In New Schedule

At a Monday meeting in Anita, Iowa Electric officials P A Stover and C S Ford announced a new rate plan effective August 1 for electricity used June 21 to July 21. The residential rate drops with a lower minimum and no contract needed. commercial top step rises to 8.5c while smaller users gain more. The Guthrie Center rate also adopts the new schedule, other towns unchanged.

P. A. Stover C. S. Ford Iowa Electric Company Anita Guthrie Center

Cass County Receives 88 Old Age Pensions

Eighty eight Cass county residents have had old age pensions approved by the Iowa commission to June 1, per superintendent Byron G. Allen. The total statewide approvals reach 10,600 by midmonth, with Cass county above average compared with neighboring counties. Pensions by county include Adair Audubon Carroll Cass Dallas Greene Guthrie Madison.

Cass County Iowa Commission Byron G. Allen Cass la Adair Audubon Carroll Cass Oo Ees Dallas Greene Guthrie Madison

Salesman in County Jail Faces Serious Charge

G. J. Fox of Sac City, posing as a salesman for Nimrod and Hoover, was arrested in Greenfield and jailed in Cass County. He allegedly took orders for clothing and other goods, with customers paying but not receiving the merchandise. A hearing before Justice P. Appleman set for Thursday. Fox held for further investigation. Also, town council licensed three beer permits for the year starting July 1, with each license costing $160.

G. J. Fox Sac City Nimrod Hoover Greenfield Atlantic P. P. Edwards Cass County Fox P. Appleman Justice Appleman Bell's Cafe Beaver’s Cafe Stagers Cafe

New Officers for Greater Anita Club

Solon A. Karns was elected president of the Greater Anita Club for the coming year at the regular meeting held Friday evening at the Congregational church. Other officers elected were Robert Scott vice president R W Forshay secretary A R Robinson treasurer and Glen A Roe Robert C Howard J A Wagner Ernest Burke and Raymond Lantz directors. The program featured The Anker Sisters of Atlantic in quartet numbers with W R Spence introducing them. Mrs G M De Camp read a flag history paper and talks were given by Rev D B S Prather Val Wiegand Ed L Newton and H P Ziegler. About forty members and guests attended. No meetings in July and August.

Solon A. Karns Greater Anita Club Congregational Church Mr. Karns Robert Scott R. W Mick) Forshay A. R.robinson Glen A. Roe Robert C. Howard J. A. Wagner Ernest Burke Raymond Lantz Anker Sisters Atlantic W. R. Spence Atlantic Lions Club G. M. de Camp the Legion Auxiliary Anita United States D. B. 8. Prather Val. Wiegand Ed. L. Newton H. P. Ziegler

New Liquor Permit Books on Sale at Liquor Stores

Des Moines reports permits for liquor purchases via town liquor control commission for one year from July 1 1935 priced at $1 in state stores. Books mirror 112 000 active, with dates blocked and new print. Physicians pharmacists dentists and veterinarians may purchase for lab and prescription use via special $3 permits. Both permit classes expire June 30. Revoked permits cannot be reissued within a year except suspended ones.

Des Moines Town Liquor Control Commission

County Uniform Exams Set for This Week

Miss Georgia Byrne county superintendent announces regular county uniform examinations to be held Wednesday Thursday and Friday at the courthouse in Atlantic. Normal training exams also run concurrently for seniors who did not write in May or who failed subjects. Normal training certificate holders may attempt to raise their grundles. consult the county superintendent on the schedule. Exams run 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Georgia Byrne

Young Couple Married Here Last Wednesday

Miss Yvonne Westphal of Wiota and Clair Bissell of Lincoln township were married at the Congregational parsonage in Anita last Wednesday at 4:00 PM. Rev. E. Anderson officiated. The couple, both lifelong locals, were joined by witnesses Max Rhoads and Mabel Bissell. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs R N Bissell. the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs G R Westphal. The ceremony drew warm wishes from many friends.

Anita G. R. Westphal Tey

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