Anita Remembers Tribune Files Look Back
Class of 1912 held Alumni banquet. Atlantic couples noted for 60th wedding anniversary. Kathy Beschorner to Girls State Cedar Falls. Donna Heckman and Larry Sheeder to wed July 14. Harry Huff and wife observed 60th anniversary at Adair church. Tony Jensen laid to rest. Hawn couple to move to Anita parsonage. Fourth of July celebration planned in Anita. Cralyn Johnson and Harold Hullinger wed June 22 Atlantic. Floyd Jorgensen and Judith Rhodes wed May 26 Peru Indiana. Baby girl born to Weimer Pearson. Jewell Smith earns Bachelor of Music Simpson. John L. Carey dies at 77 in Atlantic. Busy Bee club entertains seven girls at Wohilleher home. Doris and Deloris Wohilleher host. Other members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Kathy Beschorner
Cedar Falls
Donna Heckman
Larry Sheeder
Harry Huff
Adair Presbyterian Church
Tony Jensen
W. L. Hawn
Anita Parsonage
Rev. Hawn
Anita
Cralyn Johnson
Harold Hullinger
Floyd Jorgensen
Judith Rhodes
Peru
Ind
Weimer Pearson
Jewell Smith
Simpson
John L. Carey
Busy Bee Club
Doris and
Deloris Wohilleher
Virginia Nelson
Emma Rudl
Mildred Pierce
Marian Heck
Cathryn Curry
Iowa State graduate joins veterans corps plans Aug active duty
Gene Petersen, a former Iowa State student now with Dr. E. J. Osen, enlisted in the veterans corps and expects to be called to active duty around August 1. Richard King, eight, is reported recovering from polio at Jennie Edmundson Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Petersen
Iowa State
E. J. Osen
Veterans Corps
Richard King
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Mrs. Mable Layman Buried At Evergreen Cemetery
Twenty years ago on June 17 1943 Mrs. Mable Layman aged 65 was laid to rest at Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. Bill Blery and her son Gail of Neosha Missouri visited her mother Mrs. Effie Steinmetz and other relatives. Dodge Watkins is spending a few days with his father Frank Watkins. The Earl Beavers have purchased the Azel Ames property on Chestnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Layman
Evergreen Cemetery
Bill Blery
Gail
Neosha
Effie Steinmetz
Dodge Watkins
Frank Watkins
Earl Beavers
Azel Ames
Chestnut Street
More streets to be paved in Anita this summer
At the town council meeting several blocks of Anita streets will be constructed. Local graduates from the 1923 high school include Clara Karns Anita Willison Birdie Kirkham and LaVerne Steele. Wallace Max Bullock Mick Forshay Everett and Paul Kelloway return from State University of Iowa for summer.
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Anita
Clara Karns
Anita Willison
Birdie Kirkham
LaVerne Steele
Creston
Wallace
Max Bullock
Mick Forshay
Everett
Paul Kelloway
State University of Iowa
Berea Band to Perform at Fontanelle July Fourth
Fifty years ago on June 19 1913 the Berea Band will play at Fontanelle for the Fourth of July celebration. The new bank building erected by J C Voorhees is described as a fine structure. James B Lewis buys a S passenger 85 horsepower Overland from Anita Auto Co.
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Berea
Fontanelle
Bank
J. C. Voorhees
James B. Lewis
Anita Auto Co
Rain floods Anita prompt local construction and schooling notes
Six lines of short items report widespread cellar tiling due to heavy rain in Anita and impending bankruptcy if Bull Creek crossings delay progress. It notes Cass county normal attendees Misses Mittie Crawford Elsie Corlett Edith Turner Ruby Brewer and Earl Holton, and mentions Abe Goodpasture and his force.
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Anita
Bull Creek
Mittie Crawford
Elsie Corlett
Edith Turner
Ruby Brewer
Earl Holton
Cass County Normal
Abe Goodpasture
Anita area social news and local changes in June
The column notes a 36 week old baby girl Janell Maxine joining siblings at home with extended family visits. It reports new town developments in Cumberland’s incorporation, a new school site in south Anita, and renovations at Anita baseball park. Decoration Day parade with fifty G A R boys, weekend visits, hospital patient care, and a Sunday club picnic are mentioned along with several neighborhood social visits and a Prescott Sunday dinner run.
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Wey
G.A.R
Anita
South Anita
Cumberland
Dave Jones
Bachelor
Dave
Local Church Notices and Parish Schedules
North Massena Baptist Church and other local churches list weekly services Sunday school at 9 30 or 10 30 am, morning worship, prayer meetings, youth activities, and monthly or weekly meetings with dates such as the first Thursday evening and the fourth Thursday, plus specific parish events and staff meetings in late June and early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Guild
Church Council
Walther League
Ladies Aid
Congregational Church Schedule Printed Notice
Congregational Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 10 30 Pilgrim Fellowship Men at 7 30 Womens Fellowship Thursday at 2 30 with Pastor Lester Gatch directed services and programs for the week.
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Pilgrim Fellowship
Thurs
Community Bible Church Service Schedule and Times
Community Bible Church led by Pastor Duane Dodson offers Sunday school at 10:00 am and morning service at 11:00 am. Evening services occur on Sunday night and Wednesday evening prayer services are also held.
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Community Bible Church
Duane Dodson
Pam
Christensen family visit includes relatives in Sioux City and Audubon
Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Christensen and David with Mrs. Margaret Heck and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Miller spent Sunday with their brother Mr. and Mrs. Thorval Christensen at Sioux City. On the way home they visited their aunt Mrs. Anna Mikkelsen at the Friendship Home in Audubon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlo Christensen
David
Margaret Heck
Tom Miller
Thorval Christensen
Sioux City
Anna Mikkelsen
Friendship Home
Audubon
Birthdays of the War Calendar June 27 July 3
June 27 listing includes Mrs. By yretne Brian Nelson Raymond Tunig Dorsey Joy Newell Marilyn Com ey. June 28 names Judy Chatty Moor Ollie Taylor Helen Campbell Timothy Denney Tommy Pratt Ella Sheeder Annette Kay Christensen Carol Recut. June 29 Kati Schall Lange Jud June 30 Sue Jessen Myre Laartz Dean Osen Steven Allyway. July 1 Ronald Gill Sue Miller Royce Turner Susan Littleton. July 2 Gary Dean Cary Earl Lantz Veteranne Duane Haworth July 2 Martha Falconer Ann Cooley Norma Schall Home Cured and Smoked Bacon at Millers Lockers.
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By Yretne Brian Nelson
Raymond Tunig Dorsey
Joy Newell
Maryilyn Comey
Judy Chatty Moor
Ollie Taylor
Helen Can Bell
Timothy Denney
Tommy Pratt
Ella Sheeder
Annette Kay Christensen
Carol Recut
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Harry and
Lewie Kaufmann
Charles Mortensen
Orville Gard
Douglas
Alma Mortensen
Harry Kaufmann
Frank Crawford
Jur
Jolly Dozen Club
Vern Duthie
Henry Kuehn
Donald Heckman
Dorothy
Donna Sue
Virgil Sheeder
Adair
Janice
Greenfield Hospital
Lester Suplee
Agnes and
Janice Kaufmann
Mervin Robison
Omaha
Louie Robison
Marion Kaufmann
Go Electric
Prescott
Delores
Vern McCarty
W. H. Heckman
Tom Bailey
Alice Neff
Loren Duensing
Des Moines
Pearl Duensing
Sigourney
William Heckman
New Virginia
Will
Will’s Cafe
Dorothy Will
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John Cassell
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North Massena Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Carroll E. Robinson
Church of Christ
Charles Presley
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Joseph A. Devlin
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Louis C. Knief
Congregational Church
Lester Gatch
Gillin Gas and Appliance Company
Fedders
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cal's TV
Haszard
Hiway
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Schall
Lange, Jud
Sue Jessen
Myre Laartz
Dean Osen
Steven Allyway
Ronald Gill
Sue Miller
Royce Turner
Susan Littleton
Gary Dean Cary Earl Lantz
Duane Haworth
Martha Falconer
Ann Cooley
Norma Schall
Miller’s
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Dale Will, Anita Harvey
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Massena
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