Bongers Bros Offerings Highlighted by Local Events
All paper paints varnishes and complete stock noted. Bongers Bros. drew Wiegand and his wife last Thursday to add the Passion Play. They were accompanied to Omaha by their sister Mrs L K Nichola and Arnold Rasmussen who is working the West Iowa Telephone Center in Cerland Iowa spent Sunday with his mother and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bongers Bros
Idrew Wiegand
Omaha
Nold Rasmussen
West Iowa
Iowa
Ity
Carrienssen
Newton Family Visits In City From Nearby Homes
H L Newton and family spent Sunday with his parents Ed L Newton and wife. Roy Millhollin and son Earl Millhollin visited from Omaha to see their mother and grandmother Mrs Rachel Millhollin. Mrs Harold Alleman returned home to Stockton Illinois after visiting W H Wagner and relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Newton
Stuart
City
Ed. L. Newton
Roy Millhollin
Earl Millhollin
Omaha
Rachel Millhollin
Harold Alleman
Stockton
Illinois
W. H. Wagner
Henry Wiegand
Oakland
Andrew Wiegand
Local residents visit, moves, and wedding prep in Anita area
James D. Edgar and family moved from Massena to a Lincoln township farm. Des Moines couple L. C. Bangham and wife visited relatives in Anita. George Schwenneker and wife from Guthrie Center spent time with kin. Clyde A. White and wife from Audubon visited with friends, joined by Miss Margaret Johnson. W G McFarland of Los Angeles is in town to manage Lincoln township real estate. Ben F. Broderson hosted a bridge club with Mrs Osen, Mrs Elliott, Mrs Harry, Mrs Young, and Mrs DeCamp. Osen high scorer. Mrs Arda Reeves and her brother Claude Frank, Chicago, were guests of Mrs Mary Holton and Earl Holton. Reeves and Frank are longtime Anita residents, children of late Sam Frank. Ruth Herriman, bride-to-be to Lawrence Battey of Shelby, was honored at a prenuptial shower hosted by Dorothy Wiese. out-of-town guests Mrs George Battey and daughter Henrietta of Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben’ F. Broderson
Bridge Club
Eric Osen
H. H. Elliott
C. E. Harry
J. D. Young
G. M. DeCamp
Osen
Arda Reeves
Claude Frank
Chicago
Mary B. Holton
Earl
Holton
Reeves
Mr. Frank
Anita
Sam Frank
Ruth Herriman
Jas. B. Herriman
Lawrence Battey
Shelby
Dorothy Wiese
George Battey
Henrietta
Anita Highley
H. G. Trighley
J. L. Condays
New York City
Miss Highley
Lincoln Township
Anita High School
New York
Local briefs from Anita area and surrounding towns
A roundup of visitors and local activities in Cass County. Max Bullock of Atlantic and Henry Karns of Des Moines were seen in town, with Wiegand and family visiting from Oakland. Betty Weimer Pearson stayed with relatives near Adair. Gamble Stores advertises Instant Lite Camp Store deals. Ralph Forshay and family head to Chicago, while W. F. Krumm takes over Anita tank wagon duties for Standard Oil. Several residents relocate or plan weddings and business moves. The Sunshine club met for quilting, and a boy suffers a broken leg after a run in with a car. Plans for a George Washington bicentennial page ad and the Pri-Cities band concerts are noted, with hopes for summer performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Adair
Atlantic
Local social notes from Anita and Des Moines district
Miss Laura Millhollin visits Des Moines. community groups hold gatherings at Lincoln Center and Anita homes. Social events include Helping Hand club sewing, Bide-a-Wee bridge club, Fidelis Sunday School class, Mutual Benefit club tea towels, and a brides shower for Reginald Sykes and Henry Christensen. Anita Highley wed J L Condays in New York. couple to reside in New York.
Local items note visits and bridge club gathering
Mrs R D Vernon spent a day in Omaha last week consulting a specialist for eye exams. Howe Mallory, once from Anita, is a Des Moines hospital patient with a strangulated hernia, having lived there for years. Acc-Hi Bridge Club held a 6:30 pm covered dish dinner at Myr and Mrs Andy Miller’s Elm Street home, with bridge played. High scorers were Mrs Robert Howard and Carl Millard Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Forshay
North Chestnut Street
Mrs. Forshay
Glen A. Roe
Sunshine Club
Bert Johnson
City
J. Y. Trimmer
Anita
Howe Mallory
Des Moines
Howe
Acc-Hi
Myr
Andy Miller
Elm Street
Robert Howard
Carl Millard, Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. R. Sfuhr
James D. Edgar
Massena
L. C. Bangham
George Schwenneker
Guthriel Center
Clyde A. White
Audubon
Margaret Johnson
W. G. McFarland
Los Angeles
California
Miss Lane
Chester Orchard
Peoria
Margaret Lane
London Daily Express and International News Service
West Maywood
Ilinois
Do Oil Company
Anita Standard Oil CO
Ind
Merle Robison
Max Bullock
Henry A. Karns
Weimer Pearson
W. H. Wesack
Gamble Stores
Ralph Forshay
Roy
Dorothy
Mary
Byron McNiel
W. F. Krumm
Standard Oil Co
Alfred Weichmann
Ed. Gardner
San Diego
LeMar Gardner
Benton Township
Jens F. Rasmussen
Kimballton
Willison
Fourth Street
Rasmussen
Curtis Benson
North Maple Street
Curtis
Carl H. Daubendiek
West Iowa Telephone Co
Miss Bertha Daubendiek
West Bend
Cass County
R. W. Cookshoot
Fort Des Moines
Rex Peer
Ralph Peer
Peer
Extra
Mr. Peer
Tri-Cities
Tribune
George Washington
United States
Shim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
Goldtigger
Slim” Summerville
Wadd
Laura Millhollin
Summerville
Pitts
Rialto
Chas. Borth
Helping Hand Club of
Lincoln Center
Azel 5S
Ames
Lester Levi
A. R. Robinson
Jane Scholl
Fidelis
The
Congregational Church
P. T. Williams
Mutual Benefit Club
Charles M. Jewett
Reginald Sykes
Henry Christensen
Lars i Christensen
Christensen
Hazel Smith
Pearl Barber
R. D. Vernon
McCormick-Deering
Anita, Iowa
Joana
Kodak Films
Kodaks
F. M. Alexander Atlantic
Towa
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