Anita Remembers Patricia Kay and More Local Happenings
Anita two year old Patricia Kay Huffman suffered severe injury when her left hand finger tips were severed by an electric pump. The Anita Garden Club planted a large flower bed in Concert Park with two smaller beds nearby. A senior baby picture contest involves Anita and Viota seniors with prizes. Janice Rettenmeyer and Gael Miller plan to marry June 10 in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Kay
Leland Huffman
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Anita Garden Club
Concert Park
Anita Chamber of Commerce
Anita
Viota
Janice Rettenmeyer
Iowa City
Gael Miller
Alumni banquet to honor classes of 1907 1982 and 1957
Five years ago notes recall an Alumni banquet honoring 1907 1982 and 1957 graduates. Six 1932 classmates started school together and finished together Paul Burkhart Norman Wagner Merrill Knowlton Hallie Koob Isabelle Biggs Gladys Bell. Also marriages May 18 Anita Church of Christ Lillian Phillips Ronald Wilson and May 13 Wiota Jorene Hughes Gary Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Burkhart
Norman Wagner
Merrill
Pete) Knowlton
Hallie Mae Koob
Isabelle Biggs
Gladys Bell
Lillian Phillips
Ronald Wilson
Anita Church of Christ
Jorene Hughes
Gary Simon
Wiota
Local College Degree Candidate and Community Notices
Maureen McDermott of Cornell Mt Vernon seeks a bachelor of arts at the 99th commencement on June 9. Maternal Tea events mark Mother’s Day in Berea and Eureka districts. Eureka No 9 hosts a summer birthday party and wiener roast for Arthur Wheelock Gary Lantz and Mrs. Robert Butler Jr. Engagements: Betty Jane Lewis with Lloyd Zanders. Carolyn Williams engaged to Lieut Joe Vetter. Beatrice Scholl to wed Wilbur Heckman Jr. on May 16 and June ceremonies planned. Mike Metz announces Democratic primary bid for Cass County supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen McDermott
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Berea School
Byron Bower
Eureka Center School
Bernard Houchin
Eureka No. 9
Arthur Wheelock
Gary Lantz
Robert Butler Jr
Betty Jane Lewis
Lloyd Zanders
Mike Metz
Wiota
Cass County Board of Supervisors
Calumet Cafe
Atlantic
Carolyn Williams
Joe M. Vetter
Beatrice Scholl
Wilbur Heckman Jr
Farmer William Cochran Found Dead in Grant Township Home
William Cochran a 76 year old Grant township farmer was found dead in his bed Monday morning at his home. The report notes a fatal weekend incident and mentions local residents connected to the Des Moines area. The text also records a separate marriage and a railroad fatality near Valley Junction involving Lee S. Waugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cochran
Grant Township
Marie Nichols
Des Moines
Arthur Ramsey
Edna Nichols
Lee S. Waugh
Valley Junction
Rock Island
Local notices and notable events from Anita area
Reports indicate a man fell from a freight car near Anita yards and likely perished. A house on the Frank Osen farm burned Sunday morning. Mrs. Essie Anderson traveled to Arcola Canada for her mother’s serious illness. A baby boy arrived for Mr. and Mrs. William Steele. The local baseball team opens season against All Nation. New arrivals include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Bell and a son for Mr. and Mrs. L L. Dorsey. Dr. R A Becker bought a new Overland automobile. Real estate bargains abound in Cass County. Concrete walks on Main Street begin, with possible expansion townwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Osen
Essie Anderson
Arcola
Sask
Canada
David Marsh
William Steele
Bill
Berea
All Nation
Anderson Bell
L L. Dorsey
R. A. Becker
Cass County
Main
Anita
Joy Buys Residence on East Main
A. J. Joy purchased a residence property on East Main, dated May 9, 1912, marking a notable local real estate transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Joy
East Main
Construction schemes near Masonic Temple and Tribune block
A report details foundation work for a walk in front of the Masonic Temple and Dr. H E Campbell’s building. Plans include extending Judge Sears brick building westward to connect with the Tribune block and Citizens Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
H. E. Campbell
Church Notices Consolidated Weekly Schedule In Town
Church of Christ Charles Presley minister 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 services Congregational Church Lester Gatch minister Sunday School 9 30 Sunday Services 10 30 Choir Practice Wed 8 00 Women’s Fell Thursday Louis C Knief Pastor May 27 Divine worship 8 45 Sunday school Bible class 10 Fellowship club 8 p m Christian Science Morning Service 11 St Mary’s Catholic Fr Devlin Pastor Sunday Mass 8 a m W L Hawn minister Sunday school 10 a m Morning worship 11 a m Senior M Y F first and third Mondays 7 30 p m Fellowship Dinner second Sunday Junior High M Y F every Tuesday 7 00 to 8 30 p m Jr Missionary Class first Lat of each month 2 00 p m Official Board first Thursday 8 00 p m Wesleyan Guild fourth Thursday 2 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Knief
My.f
Wesleyan Guild
Community Bible Church Service Schedule
Duane Dodson pastor leads Sunday school at 10:00 am followed by a 11:00 am morning service. Sunday evening worship is at 8:00 pm and Wednesday prayer services are at 8:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Massena Baptist Church
Duane Dodson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune
Evergreen Cemetery
Anita Yards
Nyith
the Golden Rude
Dakota
Chet Marsh
W. F. Marsh
Benton
W. G. Zanders
Lincoln
Haszard Texaco
Glen
Haszard
Aco
Farmers Co-Op
Iowa
Hurch
Church of Christ
Charles Presley
Lester Gatch
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Christian Science Morning Service
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Joseph A. Devlin
W. L. Hawn
Community Bible Church
Rasmussen Hatchery
Gene Bessire
Beat
Matthews
Karns Insurance Agency
Anita, Iowa
Solon A. Karns
Tel
H. A
C. W. Shaffer and Son
Shaffer Oil Company
Anita, Low
THE
Anita Tribune
BREE
Aap
Anita, la
W. R. Ferguson
John Cassell
Cass
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!