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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
1
The article argues that war is not a true solution and promotes learning about other peoples and beliefs to foster lasting peace. It urges readers to adopt a personal peace formula, respect other religions, and consider ignorance as a flaw in world affairs. It mentions local changes at Anita Theatre and Main Street improvements as part of community growth.
The Anita Tribune announces publication from a new building one block north and a half block west of the Anita State Bank. Visit the new location while setup is finishing, and they anticipate handling printing needs and continuing regular issues.
Historical items note Dr Joseph Sleiff opening a new medical office in Anita after renting former Dr Needles rooms. Glen A Roe sells Anita Clothing stock to Robert Howard. Neil Johnson becomes Greater Anita club president. A 1950 entry lists Solon Karns elected Greater Anita club president and Mrs John DeWitte chairing Cass county American Legion in Atlantic.
Thirty years ago in 1925 a wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs John Henderson in the Wiota area for Margreata Henderson and Hughes Stone with Rev G H Bamford officiating.
George Baker and his family begin a cautious holiday trip on the Fourth of July weekend aiming for safety. Despite deliberating speeds and careful passing, a later collision ends the journey as they reach Elm Street, raising questions about the dangers of summer traffic.
Agricultural notes stress 50 egg masses per 100 plants trigger control measures and advise later high gallonage sprays. Anent safety, a night search ends at 4 a.m. with Jimmy and Ronald Williams found sleeping in a ditch after a seven mile misadventure.
About 400 dairy heifers from Wisconsin arrived in Cass, Pottawattamie, Montgomery, and Mills counties and were placed on around 80 farms. Holsteins dominate the group with Guernseys and Brown Swiss also represented. The Farmers Home Administration sponsors the effort to improve regional dairy herds and encourages breed selection by farmers.
Members of the Cassy women's committee met at the hotel Whitney in Atlantic on Tuesday June 13 to plan the extending service Family Living Program for the next year. Final details will be worked up but plans include clothing construction workshops handcrafts health home safety and related topics. The program is open to all Cass county homemakers with lessons offered in open meetings sign up groups and club group presentations by trained local leaders. The committee also set plans for a meat stand at the 4 H county achievement show on August 7 71 and voted 15 to cover expenses for Delores Pratt Cass county candidate for state office to attend the state convention. Attendees included Mrs Glynn Warrner Mrs Rey Shepper Mrs Donald Wilson Mrs Crowe Mrs Loren Ferrell Mrs Mike Baetz Mrs Rowley Pollock Mrs Duncan McMartin Mr Ted Hansen Mrs Lou Possehl Mrs Roland King Massena Mrs Gilbert Lacay Mrs Don Rice Mrs Carl Goeken Atlantic and Virginia Clark county extension home economist.
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