Anita Post Office Reports Saving Bond Sales for 1938
Anita Post Office sold 13 256 265 dollars worth of saving bonds during 1938. Miss Ruby Peacock a high school senior suffered two broken bones and bruises when her car skidded on loose gravel and overturned on highway 1 in the city. A large barn behind Charles Campbells residence burned down early Tuesday afternoon. Madeline Moore planted 19 packs of flower seeds this spring. Frank Kopp has been in poor health and went to Rochester Minnesota for examination at Mayo Clinic.
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Anita
Ruby Peacock
Highway 1
Frank Kopp
Thas
Rochester
Minn
Mayo’s Brothers Clinic
Miss Beatrice Scholl Secures Drake Teaching Post
Miss Beatrice Scholl daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Scholl and a Drake University student in Des Moines has secured a position on the Wiota teaching staff for the next year. Ross Kohl Briardale Grocery proprietor now recovering satisfactorily at Iowa Lutheran hospital Des Moines after three weeks patient stay. May 10 1934 E P Chase editor of Atlantic News Telegraph wins Pulitzer prize for best editorial in 1933 for Where Is Our Money published Dec 2 1933.
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Beatrice Scholl
Elmer ‘Scholl
Drake University
Des Moines
Wiota
Ross Kohl
Briardale Grocery
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
E. P. Chase
Atlantic News Telegraph
United States
News-Telegraph
Local notes and events from Anita area
Maureer McDermott, three year old daughter of Harold and Mrs McDermott, fell from a second story window and suffered chin cuts. Beulah Gissibs, soon to marry Lyman Wehlert, was praised by Lincoln township teachers at a misc shower. Evergreen cemetery driveways gain crushed rock surfacing. two more were paved years ago. W H Wagner and family travel to Shockton to visit relatives, plan stop in Clinton for P E Q state meeting as Anita chapter delegate.
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Maureer, McDermott
Harold McDermott
Anita
Beulah Gissibs
Lyman Wehlert
Lincoln Township
Miss Gissibs
Anita High School
Evergreen Cemetery
W. H. Wagner
Wayne
Shockton
Enid Alleman
Birs
Wagner
Clinton
Baby girl Ruth Marie born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Palmer
A baby girl named Ruth Marie was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Palmer of Atlantic. Meanwhile community notes mention Miss Anita East singing, Miss Dorothy Chinn traveling to Rockwell City, Andy Miller assisting at Pray and Son, and local K P lodge visitations. Titanium pigment industry touted as a growing national sector with low prices and wide uses across paints paper textiles plastics and cement.
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Ruth Marie
Clarence Palmer
Atlantic
Illinois farmers weigh strategies against corn borers
Illinois growers share views with Wally Inman on managing corn borers. Weather affects outbreaks and spraying decisions. old practices help but fail to eliminate pests. Some advise midseason planting to miss broods, while severe years justify spraying to save yields.
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Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Wally Inman
Wallaces
Towa
John Harrs
Woodford County
E. C. Benefield
Marshall County
Minois
Ervin Wahls
Livingston County
Ilinois
Farm Water Systems Benefit Of Home Installations
Farmers who think a home water system is expensive should consider long term value. A pump and electric motor may last 15 to 30 years and good plumbing 40 to 50 years, making the upfront cost offset by years of use.
Soldiers of 17th Infantry Move From Ft Crook
A battalion of soldiers from the 17th Infantry travels from Ft Crook Nebraska toward Ft Des Moines Iowa on a May 1924 afternoon journey. The move is part of ongoing troop movements reported in the era.
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17Th Infantry
Ft Crook, Nebr
Ft. Des Moines
Will 1949 Bring Dry Years to Central Plains
The current issue of Wallaces' Farmer and Iowa Homestead questions if dry years are returning after recent wet seasons. Associate Editor Homer Hush notes cycles are not clearly regular, citing three dry decades before the forties and a dry potential for 1949 amid uncertain weather patterns.
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Wallaces
Iowa
Homer Hush
Wallaces’ Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Faint Readable Fragment Highlights Local Education Query
Fragmentary text suggests a local education item involving a student or school, with unclear names and places. The readable bits hint at a question or report about Miss Dow City and a prior connection, but details remain uncertain.
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Standard
Jewett Grain and Coal
the. Anita Tribune
Ruth L. Brown
Pontoffice
Anza
Lows
Charles Campbell
Nive
Madeline Moore
South Anita
Anita East
Dorothy Chinn
Rockwell City
Geraldine Kiehl
Andy Miller
Pray & Son
Guy Gill
Amoz Shipman Meat Market
Focal K. P. Lodge
K. P. Lodge
Adair
Emone
Anita, Iowa
ELVA
Guy
Rex
Carl
Gipo
Anit
Faught
Yu Dow
Li Ue
Anita Oil
Carl F, Moore - St
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