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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
6
Local clubs report meetings and activities across Wiota, Benton and Enton areas. Members discuss picnics, floral talks, garden club programs, and upcoming events while residents receive hospital transfers and personal updates.
Roger Bauer of Exira spent several days this week with cousins and relatives including Ivyn de Lund, Mrs George Lund, Tvyn Lee and others. Emma Bauer and four children planned a Washington, Iowa trip after weeks with relatives. Mr and Mrs Mant Liman and the Cooleys returned Friday from a trip through Wyoming Yellowstone and Colorado to visit their daughter and son in law.
Mr and Mrs Richard Owens and children visit with relatives including Melvin Owens who recently discharged from the navy. O. T. Club met with guests Mrs John Hansen and Mrs Clarence Ton. Fourth of July plans discussed and prizes awarded. Minor surgery for Larry Cooley at Jonnie Edmundson hospital. Wever family reunion at Sunnyside Park with 75 attendees elects officers Ralph Mattheis Des Moines president Clair Mattheis Massena VP and Mrs Ralph Follman Massena secretary treasurer. Donald Dorsey hosts Sunday gathering with Kinzie Kaiser Dorsey group present.
Bate Grace Wahlert was surprised with a picnic supper at her parents home on Friday night to celebrate her birthday. Guests included Melvin Gissible and family, Mrs. Lilian Turner, Floyd Gissible, Ray Peterson, Roger Harris, Max Mackrill, Frank Peterson of New Virginia and others from Des Moines and Ansta. Sunday visitors at Ly man Wahlert’s home included Harald Johnson and William Wahlert. Grace Wahlert later served as attendant at Dorothy Akers wedding to Robert Simpson at Extra Christian church. The couple planned a Kentucky wedding trip after the ceremony.
The residence in Montezuma hosts a family dinner at Arley Hue tose treme ae Were Cp Adair with guests from Calgary and Lon Petersen. Robison, Mrs Glen Letty McMurphy attend, plus Liv Helo Avretnen and Willison of Norway present among others.
Public officials urge communities to recognize and promote local strengths to win new manufacturing. Gustav E. Larson notes transport, raw materials, markets, and community factors like schools and housing influence site selection. He cites rapid industrial growth and predicts rising investment in plants and equipment through 1965.
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