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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

Page

7

Junior and Senior Class Socials Spark Evening Fun

Last Friday evening the Junior class hosted by advisor Misa Beggs and accompanied by Mixsea Swatosh Burrows and Murray met the north wind at Edward Bell’s home for raids games and dancing. Three colleges Amex Drake and Des Moines University competed in a track meet with a late ranch. Mr and Mrs Bell treated with ice cream and cake. The Senior class hosted at Ernest Wagner’s home with Horswell as advisor and sponsors Misses Butler and Finney. Cards ghost stories and dancing filled the night. Robinon and Misa Baier won a prize. A later lunch pleased all. The boys basketball team will travel to Stuart next Saturday for a sectional tournament opener versus the Stuart quintet.

Misa Beggs Mixsea Swatosh Burrows Murray North Wind Edward Bell Amex Drake Des Moines University Mra. Bel Groun Ernest Wagner Horswell Butler Finney Robinon Misa Baier

What the Telephone Means to Farmers Ad

In an Omaha Nebraska Farmers Union convention piece, farmers discuss how the telephone boosts efficiency and profits. F B Sharrar of West Point explains time saved, rapid market price access, and expanded trade territory. A W Hall, Edgar farmer and poultry breeder, notes line use etiquette and long distance orders for hatch eggs nationwide.

Nebraska Farmers'—Union-in Omaha Sharrar F. B. Sharrar Farmers’ Cooperative Company West Point Neby Sfoot Old Dobin Viola A. W. Wall Edgar Clay County Hall Plymouth Rock Allan Quita Union Northwestern Bell

Radio program features high school talent and community notices

The Friday morning broadcast included high school and faculty acts with Lyle Redburn as announcer. Performers from KFNF WOAW and WLS offered harmonica, vocal, piano, violin, and trio selections. An assembly featured Dr. Frank G Wilcox on hygiene and welfare. Cyrene Royal Arch Masons announce an upcoming meeting. Local ads promote a year’s Tribune and Capital for four dollars. A bridge club evening and parole board remarks from Ty I Woodmansee are noted.

High Scioel Lyle Redburn William Hut KFNF Ernest Wagner Halcyon Beggs WOAW Anita H. East Frank G. ‘Wilcox National Hygiene and Welfare Association

Atlantic Visitors Friday

BH. E. Bell and his wife visited Atlantic on Friday, spending time with local acquaintances and touring the coastal town during a brief outing.

BH. E. Bell and Wife Atlantic

ZIEGLER Law Practice and Probate Specialist Ad

Attorney B P Ziegler offers practice across all courts with advice abstracts and probate work. Affiliated with Rog Clothing Co. and operating in the local area.

B. P. Ziegler

Local Moves and Community Notes In Anita Area

Local residents relocate to farms near Canby Masena and Atlantic while families move into new homes on West Main Street. School teaching, bronchitis, and subscription renewals appear alongside farm bureau events, city council, and community visits as residents adjust to spring.

Anita girl winner in declamatory contest

Twelve contestants from Anita Adair Casey and Viota met in Casey last Friday evening to select winners for the pre district contest. Oratorical winner was Frank Spangler Adair. Dramatic winner was Dorothy Dinsmore Anita. Humorous winner Amos Spangler Adair. An appreciative audience heard additional speakers Leroy Riese Melvin Rodgers Frank Spangler Dorothy Dinamore Mary Shervitt Ramona Shipley Nellie Spain Virginia Deeming Maude Moore Bernice Smith Amos Spangler.

Anita Adair Casey Viota Frank Spangler Dorothy Dinsmore Amos Spangler Oistorical Leroy Riese Melvin Rodgers Dorothy Dinamore Mary Shervitt Ramona Shipley Nellie Spain Virginia _Deeming Maude Moore Bernice Smith

Aviator Page Survives Night Flight to Rensner Field

An airplane mail carrier on the eastbound night run from Omaha to a Jasper county field faced dense fog and strong winds. Flying 160 miles in 59 minutes at 8000 feet, the beacon at Williams burg was unseen after Bevenor light failed. the crew diverted to Rensner field to land safely before daylight. Pilot Page had previously picked up mail from a wrecked plane that killed Aviator Gilbert near Chicago on December 21.

Aviator Page Owe Omaha Reasnor Jasper County Bevenor Light Page Williamsburg Montezuma Rensner Field Gilbert Chicago

Winterset Dances and Local Happenings Report

Neighborhood dances reported amid illnesses with guests including George Graham on telephone line work. Albert Paul moved corn south of Oak Ridge. Will McIntyre sale near Anita drew attendees. Merle Oaks reportedly married. Merle and wife to farm. Lion Tamers gathering at Albert Mooney and Grandma Buin with ice cream and cake. guests listed as Nelson family, Hammond family, Parkinsons, Graham and Mooney clans, and others at the late hour farewell.

Rey Parkinson Albert Mooney John W. Budd Atlantic Will Edgeington Charley Grahan Ford Anton Peterson Farm Bureau Center School House Paich Dake Roberts Breeze Oaks Northwest Bank Bridgewater Adair Rob Bain Nelson George Graham John Jipp Winst Wood Wil Blake Elmer Shoefer Ralph Stephenton Rachel Parkinson Earl Han Grandma Bain Earl Roy Albert Levi Walker Charley Graham Bessie Graham Charley Marshall Anita Will Kirkham Mildred Parkinson Earl Hammond Oak Ridge Warren Tibben Willard Merrill Capt. Oaks Helen Bireline Wilt Edgeington Ralph Stephenson Morgan Utah Bear Grove Annie Grant Winterset Albert Paul Will McIntyre Lucille Hammond Merle Oaks Merle Menlo Capt Grandma Buin Yancheon Wilbur’ Parker Rachel Bob Phil Parkinson Gordon Helen Mooney

Local residents plan moves and visits across towns

Clarence Noah of Des Moines spent Saturday night and Sunday in the city with Clyde White and wife. Carl D. Carson and family of Atlantic, former residents of Anita, are moving to Fort Collins, Colorado, where they expect to make their future home.

Col Leach Atlantic Douglas McDermott Fontanelle City Raymond Burke Clarence Noah Des Moines Clyde White Carl D. Carson Anita Ft. Collin Colorado

Car collision at Anita Bank intersection injures two drivers

Two cars collided at the intersection near the Anita Bank on Sunday evening. One vehicle was driven by Arlen Hayter and the other by Mr. Cox from Menlo. A fender on Hayter's car was badly damaged.

Arlen Hayter Mr. Cox Menlo Anita Bank Mr. Hayter

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