16 Sep 1948
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
1
Ruth L Brown is listed as the owner and publisher of the weekly Anita Iowa newspaper. The note indicates publication every Thursday and that the paper is entered at the Anita post office as second class mail matter.
Local items report Cass County Republican tea attendance guides for area women. Mayor Darrow reminds motorists to observe 26 mph near schools on Walnut Street. Leonard Marsh of Long Beach called to Anita by his mother’s illness. Audubon township picnic near Anita draws 200 residents. Isabelle Biggs returns to Iowa State College Ames for junior year. Thelma Walker seeks care in Des Moines for a leg bone infection. Susie Q Club formed with Zetta Dorsey hosting. Cass County Fair honors for Amishire sheep breeders Frank H. Oxeyn and Song with multiple prize placements. Anista Literary Club to start season under Mrs Dogha Scholl. About 95 boys back for football under Coach Boren. Margaret McCall wins baby health prize at Guthrie County Fair. Hurricane damage hits former Anita residents in Mission and Alamo Texas.
A 21 month duty period governs eligibility for Active Reserve service on the west coast. Hardy Winder of the Citizen State Marine Corps Reserve outlines the steps to qualify, including written requests to district directors and meeting mental standards comparable to Regular Marines. Also noted is a new club the L. C. 8 held its first meeting and social details from local gatherings and visits.
The United States Marine Corps now accepts members of its Reserve components for active duty in line with the Selective Service Act of 1938. This change expands eligibility and allows reserves to be called into active service as required.
Donald Brent on Soulis farm near HaySock finds his five year old son buried in oats. He revives the child who whispers I was trying to help. The farm incident ends with the boy safe and thankful.
The school district becomes owner of Fort Ringgold, the historic Civil War era post once used by notable officers including Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant as young lieutenants.
An incident involving Art Franken of Sioux occurred when a flax reeler released and an iron box struck his face. He suffered a broken nose and skull injury and was unconscious for several hours. Mr. Brummer of Ute intervened at Crawford County table.
Readable fragments describe an unclear journey home. The text mentions WOR and a foundation program, AE by a company, and references to two routes or ways. Details are too garbled to confirm names, places, or outcomes.
Partial OCR fragment cites Me Fiber Mate care far rence and mentions fair ly E development and Uyg in the third century context. The readable text hints at ancient fiber or material references but lacks coherent details or dates for a fuller summary.
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