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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
8
Mrs. Frank Schoonover learned Wednesday of her nephew Mark Jenkins’s serious illness in Riverton Iowa from cancer linked to wounds from World War I. Jenkins, married with two young sons, is cared for at home.
The Brownies Troop gathered Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Leo Brindley. Eight members and one guest Judy Williams of Cheyenne Wyoming attended. Judy has Brownie status a year. Leaders present were two assistants Mrs. Jack Long and Mrs. Joe Vetter Jr. They worked on vases for mothers. They will meet weekly at the leader's home. Mr and Mrs Virgil Reynolds and son Denny fished Sunday at Lost Island east of Spencer Iowa reporting good fishing.
Mr and Mrs John Schultz visited Mr and Mrs George Zanders in Casey Iowa Sunday evening. ENJOYS FISHING AT Northwestern MI. Laird Krotz returned from Cross Point Petican MN after a week of fishing. he caught a 4 pound walleye amid stormy weather. Paul Mailander enjoys a week off from Krotz Hardware and visited Omaha for a baptism and to meet a new niece. Junior Heckman hosted a picnic dinner with relatives from Anita Adair Fontanelle and nearby towns.
E J Gellender of London arrives in Anita July 15 for a visit. West Iowa Telephone hosts annual picnic at Cherokee with Anita employees and guests. Pretty Patricia Sutton, Abilene Kansas, enters 1949 $2500 stock car race at Des Moines State Fair Grounds. O T O club met with seven members and one guest with contests and prizes. next meeting will exchange pickle recipes.
The Happy-Go-Lucky club gathered Tuesday with ten members and eleven guests including Mrs Delbert Akers Mrs Lincoln Akers Mrs G Akers Mrs Glen Petersen and others. Birthday and anniversary gifts were exchanged for secret pals. The afternoon featured bingo with Mrs Guy LeRedle winning the door prize. Next meeting date not specified.
Mrs. Harvey Scholl entertained twenty six children and their mothers at the Scholl home on Wednesday afternoon to honor sons Gregory turning three on June 20 and Geoffery turning one on June 22. Outdoor games followed by a ranch style party and a cake baked by Mrs. Cecil Scholl's grandmother. Gifts came from grandparents Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs Elton Christensen with Mr and Mrs Clyde Dickson and family of Williams visited the Harley Miller home Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Bert Johnson hosted the T A C club on June 20 with two guests Mrs Lawrence Hofmeister and Mrs Cap Koeppel. Hofmeister had the high score and Mrs Mary Manion was Jew. A delicious lunch was served and the next meeting is set for July 12 at Mrs Manion's home.
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