08 May 1947
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1947
Page
1
Mr and Mrs Raymond Lantz hosted the dinner bridge club on Tuesday evening. After the cooperative bridge game Mr Lantz had the high score and Mrs Carl Millerd the low score.
A 1937 item notes a new electric display case at Belardele Grocery by A citus R Kohl with a license issued. It records a marriage in Olmitz Kan and Anita Florentina, Ralph Nichols of Berea neighborhood, plus bridge club dinner guests of Dr and Mrs F D Weimer. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Raquel Falconer and a baby girl Judith Ann to Mr and Mrs Roy Parker. Also mentions Atlantic visitors at Manning for Western Iowa Funeral Directory meeting.
Short items from Anita and Ames Iowa include Paul N Burkhart a senior chemical engineering student at Iowa State College at Ames giving eight talks on an Ames radio station. Mrs Ethel Budd of Wiota visiting Anita. A May 24 Anita High School graduation is announced. The Anita baseball team beat Viota and Charley Clardy's Cubs lost to the Giants. Dr F P Williams attended Iowa Dental Society sessions in Des Moines. Local street and crossing improvements were reported. Irene Johnson visiting family in Anita from Des Moines University.
May events include a 40th wedding anniversary dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs H P Zeigler for Mr and Mrs B W Holmes. Also reported are hog shipments by Ty Pearson, family travel to Nebraska City, a new Cumberland teacher Miss Maurine Turner, and various school activities and visits. A birth is noted for Mr and Mrs Mike Farrell, with mentions of Atlantic trips by Edwin Burkhart and wife and social gatherings across the community.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.