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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1977

Page

1

Bicentennial activities and honors announced in city

The town plans a Bicentennial flag raising on April 29 at 1 30 p m in the city park with a brief program and afterwards coffee at the Legion Hall. Myrtle Bowen is remembered after her 82 years. Larry Vais named Iowa American Legion Boy Scout of the Year and entered in National Boy Scout of the Year recognition. A near tragedy was averted when youths acted quickly on April 14.

Myrtle Bowen Legion Hall Larry Vais Iowa American Legion Larry Richard Richter Eldred Petersen Margaret Osen Elwood Taylor New Egypt N.J Charles Atkinson Fort Dix Andrew Maline Cass County United States Sweden Charles Misner Atlantic Anita DeLois Morgan Max Rhoads Austin Minon Anita Methodist Church Eugene Wheatley Riverside Charles Blakesley Ilinois College of Optometry Chicago C. W. Garlock Anita Public Schools Board of Education Anita Literary Club Band Shell Concert Park C.H. Miller George Harry Correll Adair Harry Frank Charles Minnie Ingram Viota Robert Dinkey Joe Trimmer Fannye Stauffer Benton Township A.A. Miller Methodist Church Evergreen Cemetery

Anita area memories span elders, events, and growth

A longroll of local notes recalls Barnes Town and Country Pharmacy moves after a January fire, new homes rising in Hilltop, and tree plantings in Concert Park. It recounts marriages, graduations, ration-book registrations, obituaries, and town history from 1897 to 1972 with names like Parker Power Waters Leahy and Misner.

Barnes Town and Country Pharmacy Lake Anita Main Street Prescription Department Patti Parker Becky Power Rita Waters Omaha Mayor Leahy Dr. San Guinaty Creature Feature Fame

Hail Damage, Farm Lease, and Local Honors Noted

Heavy rains and a late hailstorm damaged Abe Biggs farm buildings. A Malvern renter secures a three year lease at 2.25 an acre with a 12 cent corn price clause triggering a 50 cent per acre reduction. Helena Biggs and Lewis Bangham wed Apr 25 at the Biggs home. Rural carrier Gerald Burns receives retirement dinner after 30 years serving Bonaparte.

Malvern Helena Biggs Lewis Bangham Péter Biggs Anita Meil Carrier Gerald (Buzzy) Burns Bonaparte Bonaparte Record-Republican

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