Anita Remembers 70 Years Ago March 13 1890 at Anita
Local column recalls events from 1890 including prices at Lattig Bros store 9 oz over alls 75¢, first class Chicago tickets $8, $5 second class, and signs by Geo McCaddon. Mentions Dr M F Stultz, Andrew Trimmer's death, teachers in Audubon county, and town developments.
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Lattig Bros
Chicago
Anita
E. S. Hoyt
J. C. Voorhees
Geo. McCaddon
Dexter
John Schaake
Kansas City
M. F. Stultz
Wiota
Andrew Trimmer
Audubon County
Lizzie Kelleher
Lizzie Henick
Lenora Kelleher
May Rogers
R. C Rasmussen
Atlantic
Cass County
Towa
Congress
Burke wins Creighton toprs oratorical contest 1935
Gail E Burke son of Ernest Burke wins the 15th oratorical contest at Creighton University Omaha with the topic The Philosophy and accomplishments of a United States Supreme Court Justice He bests eight rivals. Other items note John A Christensen dies at Atlantic Hospital Charles Walker plans Omaha law practice William Wahlert enters Republican supervisor race Janet McAfee wed Clair Underwood to farm near Anita Janet Ann born to Mr and Mrs Leland Taylor Helen Krause wed Walter Birk near Anita Tillie Peters notes green grass emerging from snowbanks.
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Gail E. Burke
Ernest Burkes
Creighton University
Omaha
United States Supreme Court
Gail
John A. Christensen
Atlantic Hospital
Charles Walker
Anita Bank
University of Omaha
William Wahlert
Janet McAfee
Clair Underwood
First Congregational Church
Anita
Janet Ann
Leland Taylor
Helen Krause
Walter Birk
Atlantic
Tillie
Sunday church notices and schedules in multiple congregations
Various churches list worship times Sunday services at 8 30 and 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 45 and 9 30, midweek Lenten services, confirmation and youth meetings. Congregational and Christian Science services include sermons on Matter and prayer.
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Mark
Christ Jesus
Methodist Church Activity Schedule Card
Sunday School at 10:00 Worship Service at 11:00 Senior M Y F meets Mondays 7 30 Intermediate M Y F on the 1st and 3rd Sundays 7 00 Junior Missionary Class on the 1st Saturday 2 00 Official Board meets 1st Thursday 7 30 Evening.
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M.Y.F
Mass Times for St Marys and Viota Churches
St Marys Catholic Church led by Father Joseph A Devlin offers a Sunday Mass at 10 00 A M Viota Catholic Church hosts a Sunday Mass at 8 00 A M This item lists parish worship times for two churches and a pastor’s name.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Joseph A. Devlin
Joseph A. Devlin
County Board Awards Oil and Lumber Contracts in 1960 Session
The February 15 1960 meeting of the County Board of Supervisors approved bids for diesel fuel gasoline and lumber and piling. Home Oil Co Atlantic IA won gasoline and Templeman Oil Co Atlantic IA won diesel fuel. Atlantic Lumber and Coal Co won piling and Capital Bridge Co won untreated lumber. Read minutes note suspension of 1959 taxes on Marne Lots 9 10 11.
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Board of Supervisors
Harlan Gittins
Harry W. Koebhrsen
Ernest L. Osler
Norman Smith
Otto B. Schwartz
Cathryn McMullen
Marne
Cities Service Oil Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Fast Oil Co
Atlantic
Hoegh Oil Co
Atlantic Iowa
Gasoline Alley
Skelly Oil Co
Kansas City
Missouri
Home Oil Co
Atlantic, Iowa
Templeman Oil Co
Atlantic Building Supply Co
Osler
Smith
Capital Bridge Co
Lincoln
Nebraska
Atlantic Lumber and Coal Co
S. Hanson Lumber Co
Guthrie Center
Parker Lumber Co
le Mars
Beisser Building Material Co
Ft. Dodge
County Board Hires Clerk and Weed Commissioner
The Norman County Board of Supervisors meeting adjourned to March 1 1960 appointed Cathryn McMullen as Clerk of the District Court to fill vacancy until a successor is elected and qualified and Douglas Polkingham as Weed Commissioner for the term beginning March 1 1960. Bonds for contracts with Capital Bridge Co and Templeman Oil Co were approved. The annual report of Justice of the Peace Norman Hansen was examined and approved.
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Board of Supervisors
Harlan Gittins
Harry W. Koehrsen
Ernest L. Osler
Otto B. Schwartz
Norman Smith
Smith
Schwartz
Cathryn McMullen
Capital Bridge Co
Templeman Oil Co
Norman Hansen
Pleasant Township
Koehrsen
Douglas Polkingham
Anita Utilities Board Proceedings Electric Plant Office March 1 1960
Anita Municipal Utilities board meets with Chairman Les Eddy and W B McLuen present to approve minutes and bills. Transfers earmark 1000 to electric reserve 125 to waterworks bond fund and 31 25 to sinking fund while engineering firm Henningson Richardson Durham is authorized to construct future wells and sundries for waterworks. Treasurers report is read and approved. Meeting adjourns.
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Anita Municipal Utilities
Les Eddy
W. B. McLuen
Hershel McCaskey
Wilbur Matthews
Eddy
McLuen
Water Town Electric Light & Power
Shaffer Oil Co
Water & Power
Sidles Co
Atlantic Laundry
West Iowa Telephone Co
Watkins Standard
Enterprise Electric Supply Co
Laine
St. Jehns
Anita Oil Co
Ed Brownsberger Jr
Rock Island Railroad
Anita Tribune, Publishing & Postage
Electric Reserve
Emergency Fund
Waterworks Bond & Int
St. Light Reserve Sinking Fund
Henningson, Richardson & Durham
North Massena Baptist Church Service Schedule
North Massena Baptist Church lists morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30. A Thursday night prayer meeting is held at 7 30 p m. Duane Dodson serves as pastor.
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Duane Dodson
North Massena Baptist Church
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Anita Utilities’ Board Proceedings
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