Workers Meet on June 11 Cass County Sunday School Asso
Atlantic May 27—Gass County Sunday school workers, several hundred strong, will assemble in Atlantic at the Methodist church on June 11 for the Cass County Sunday School Association annual meeting. Prizes for largest delegations will be awarded by the Greater Atlantic Committee. A basket dinner will precede the program with coffee provided by Atlantic churches. The day will feature dramatizations, a combined orchestra, sand-table demonstrations, and expert state workers to answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Gass County
Methodist
Eighth
Poplar
Cass County Sunday School Association
Frank D. Larson
Greater Atlantic Committee
Massena
Mra. E
Mra. C. G. Warner
W. T. Kirkpatrick
Griswold
Union Sunday School of
Congregational Church of
Rogers
The
Baptist Church
Alma
Della Grohee
Chicago School of
State Association
Large Touring Car Crashes Into Store at Red Oak
May 27 near Red Oak Chas Buckner drove a Cadillac into Huntsman Bros grocery after mistaking the accelerator for the brake. The car broke through the back door, damaged the foundation, and toppled shelves. Buckner was cut by glass but unhurt otherwise. Doyle Huntsman and Joe Maynes assisted after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Chas
Buckner
Maynes
Joe Maynes
Joe
Huntsman Bros. Grocery Store
Doyle Huntsman
New Postage Rates Use Sliding Scale Plan
A Milwaukee area resident learns about the new postal rates at his village post office. The clerk explains options for sending a birthday card, including 1 2 and 14 cent stamps, envelope sealing, and drop letter rates, reflecting the changes in pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Dinner and Supper Benefit for Ladies Cemetery Assoc
The Ladies Cemetery Association will host dinner and supper in the Galiher Building on Saturday May 0 1925. Cemetery dues will be collected. Attending are Mrs J Reavia Book secretary and several local residents including Mr Lewis St George Corbett and wife Mr Howard Burkhart and wife from Lanark Illinois and cousins M M and M B Burkhart and Mrs Joe Vetter and families. Officers include Frank D Larson president Atlantic and Tom G Smith vice president Northwest division with Mrs C H Vohs Anita and Fred Smith Griswold as other division leaders. I E Norris Massena secretary treasurer Mrs S M Mercer Atlantic division superintendent H G Marker Lewis administration superintendent M A He Whitney Atlantic educational superintendent W Rowley Magne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asso ‘Ciation
Galiher
George Corbett
Howard Burkhart
Lanark, Ilinois
M. M
M. B. ‘Burkhart
Joe Vetter
Frank D. Larson
Atlantic
Northwest
Tom G. Smith
C. H. Vohs
Anita
Fred Smith
Griswold
Southent
E. Norris
Massena
M. Mercer
H. G. Marker
Lewis
Mea
T. He Whitney
Garden tools matter for a thriving plot and proper care
The piece stresses that success in gardening hinges on having essential tools. Without the right gear, maintaining plants, soil, and tasks becomes inefficient and less effective. Proper tools empower better pruning, watering, weeding, and overall garden upkeep.
Epworth League Meeting Set for June Convention at Missouri Valley
The Council Bluffs District Epworth League convention will be held at Missouri Valley on June 5 and 6. Several hundred Leaguers are expected to attend. A picnic supper will be served at City Park on Friday evening June 5 at six o'clock. Principal speakers include Dr Ida Balle Lewis of China Miss Zeus Linn Des Moines John J Horsley Chicago Rev L E Ripley Des Moines and Miss Mabel McCrary Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Missouri Valley
City Park
Ida Balle Lewis
China
Zeus Linn
Des Moines
John J. Horsley
Central Office
Chicago
L. E. Ripley
Misa Mabel McCrary
Shenandoah
Shower for Wiota Bride to Be Miss Henderson
A faculty shower at Prof Cunningham's home honored Miss Margaretta Henderson grade teacher of Wiota and daughter of Mr and Mrs John Henderson. A silver crescent ceiling decoration signaled the event. Lucille Darley presented gifts as Henderson found four leaf clovers in the clover field. Attending were Meadames Cunningham Wissler Morgan Ostrua Henderson Stone Anita and several Misses including Van Lackum Darley Pipgrass Metz Pedersen Ulrich. Henderson is to marry Hughes Stone of Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
Cunningham
Margaretta Henderson
John Henderson
Miss Henderson
Lucille Darley
Meadames F. N. Cunningham
Claude Wissler
Ray’ Morgan
Everett Ostrua
John’ Henderson
Stone
Anita
Gardner
Winona van Lackum
Tillie Pipgrass
Anna Metz
Freda Henderson
Marie Pedersen
Irma Ulrich
Hughes Stone
Anita Literary Club Elects Librarian And Plans Summer Library
The Anita Literary Club met with Mrs. W. H. Wagner. Genevieve Shannon elected librarian to replace Marian Wagner who leaves for summer school at Ames. Summer library to operate Saturdays. Mrs. L. B. Trumbull led a Memorial Day reading. recitations by Dora Jean Campbell and Howard Elmer Campbell. Diet by several members with piano by Mrs. H. O. Stone. Next meeting June 19 with Mrs. Char Hartley. all urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Literary Club
W. H. Wagner
Genevieve Shannon
Marian Wagner
Ames
L. B. Trumbull
Trumbull
Zate Biggs
Dora Jean Campbell
H. E. Campbell
L. R. Johnson
H. O. Stone
Howard Elmer Campball
F. M. Sheley
C. W. Shaffer
P. T. Williams
P. T. Williams, Mra. J. B. Herriman and, Miss Vera B. Bok
Char. Hartley
Moving Costs Surge in Urban America This Spring
Estimates based on East and Midwest gas company figures show total moving costs for urban families this April and May around 200.9 million dollars. About 15 percent of urban residents relocate in spring and fall, doubling annual costs. Main expenses include 58.6 million for moving between homes, 117.2 million for new furnishings, and 11.7 million for plumbing and appliance hookups. Additional outlays cover dining out during the move and utility meter work totaling about 1.77 million. The Forshay family and Christina Hollen return from a lakeside outing in northern Iowa.
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East
Middle West
Publin
Iowa Farmers Shift Big Toward Cooperatives
The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation reports 72 percent of Iowa farmers engage with cooperative organizations. Membership rises 162 percent since 1916 to 165 200, with over 346 grain groups, 444 livestock groups, and 228 dairies. About 100 miscellaneous groups exist. Most groups are incorporated, but only about half pay dividends. Fifty five percent limit membership to producers. Nationwide, 2.5 million farmers belong to over 10 000 cooperatives with combined annual business above 2.5 million dollars, up 200 percent in organizations since 1911 and 300 percent in membership.
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Iowa
Sears. Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
OK “Farmer Cooperative
Foundation
United States
Hatcher Players to Visit Anita Next Week
The Hatcher Players return for their third annual Anita visit, performing all next week in Concert Park starting Monday with S’manthy. The troupe, praised for quality entertainment, will perform under the Anita Concert Band’s auspices, which takes a percentage of ticket sales, benefiting the local band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatcher
Anita
S'manthy
Hatcher Players
Anita Con Tert
Notice to Water Users and Swanson Swanson Change
Notice warns drought and requests watering bans to conserve city water as Mayor Homer Kirkham notes low wells. A.W. Shipman sold his restaurant to Manning Swanson who assumed possession Wednesday morning. Swanson is a known local figure. Also mentions Mrs. Garner, mother of famed turf riders, died at Centerville with several relatives noted in racing circles.
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Homer Kirkham
A.W. Shipman
Manning Swanson
Mr. Swanson
Mr. Shipman
Mrs. Garner
Garner
Centerville
Mack Garner
Guy Garner
France
Wayne Garner
Towtedo
Charter
Wavena
Cuba
Harry
Tnuieville
Harned Jones Brothers
Lambert
van Dusen Eteblea
Lexington
Bill Garner
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CASS
M. E. Church
J. W. Ferner
Mi6
T. H. Whitney
J. F. Bingaman
Alma Grobee
Gainio
O'Eluck
Union Sunday School
NEW P
BIG B
Lewis’, St
Delicia
Kellogg’s
the Briardale. Grocery
A. R. Kohl
Bongers Bros
Epworth
D. Forshay
Christina Hollen
Towa
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