Automobiles collide on Highway 6 near Adair injuring Fontanelle group
Fontanelle residents Mr. Albion Means Mrs. Means Mrs. Lilly Prewitt and Mrs. Elsie Fullerton were injured with painful cuts and bruises. Mrs. Prewitt and Mrs. Fullerton were hospitalized briefly after a broadside crash when a car from a side road failed to stop. Madeline Nelson and Max Cline of Guthrie Center were only slightly hurt.
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Fontanelle
Albion Means
Lilly Prewitt
Elsie Fullerton
Adair
Means
Madeline Nelson
Guthrie Center
Max Cline
Rock Island Centennial Planned in Stuart Oklahoma
Plans for the Rock Island Centennial to be held October 10 and 11 are underway in Stuart Oklahoma. The high school homecoming will accompany the event with a parade Friday morning and a Centennial parade Saturday.
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Stuart Herald
Rock Island
Audubon County fair officers reelected for 1953
Audubon County Agricultural Society reelected all fair officials and directors for 1953. Officers include W. P. Manatt as president L. D. Meberan as vice president D. C. Perley as secretary and Clyde Keith among others.
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Audubon Advocate
Audubon County Agricultural Society
W. P. Manatt
L., D. Meberan
D. C. Perley
Clyde Keith
Young Girl Suffered Burns From Lye Contained Water
Little Cobina Allison, daughter of Mr and Mrs P Allison, drank water from an empty discarded Lewis Lye can last week and suffered burns in the mouth and throat. She received care at home and is progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Enterprise
Cobina Allison
P. Allison
Methodist Church Church School Activities Schedule
The text lists morning worship and Sunday school at 11:00 AM, with Jr and Sr MYF meetings, choir rehearsals, WSCS meetings, and various church boards and circles on alternating Thursdays and specific evenings. It mentions Mrs EB. H. Osen as director and A. M. Acker as superintendent with multiple monthly gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alme Osenee
Clarence Qsen
EB. H. Osen
WSCS
Church
Circle I
Circle 12
Loyal Circle
A. M. Acker
MYF
Board of Education
Massena North Baptist Church Service Schedule
Massena North Baptist Church announces 9 30 A M morning preaching services 10 30 A M Sunday school for all ages 7 39 P M Thursday Bible study and prayer meeting and two quarterly business meetings Proverb 412 cited
Christian Science Lesson-Sermon Set For September 28 1952
The Lesson-Sermon topic for all Churches of Christ, Scientist on September 28 1952 centers on the Christian Science reality. The Golden Text proclaims Thine is the greatness power glory victory and majesty and that all in heaven and earth belongs to the Lord with exaltation above all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Three Adair Farmers Honored for Soil Conservation at Guthrie County Fair
Don ald Caltrider of Grant township Jim Anderson six miles south of Guthrie Center and Beryl Shroyer of Adair received awards for outstanding soil conservation efforts. Caltrider owns 240 acres with 9500 feet of terraces 11000 feet of tile drainage and 40 acres seeded. Anderson operates 4320 acres with 3600 feet of terraces since 1951 60 acres of strip cropping 4 acres of trees and 7 acres reseeded. Shroyer runs 160 acres with 1600 feet of terraces 2000 feet of tile drainage a buffer strip system and grassed waterways.
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Adair News
Adair
Guthrie County
Donald Caltrider
Grant Township
Jim Anderson
Guthrie Center
Beryl Shroyer
North Branch
Donald Cartrider
Dim Anderson
Leg-Hamp Pullet Lays Three Eggs in One Day
Bill Hamilton of Extra Feed Co reports a Leg-Hamp Pullet in the Lay-Pay contest laid three eggs in one day. The first at 9 30 am, a soft shelled second at 12 36 pm, and a final at 9 30 pm, delivered with membrane around it. Owned by Joe Mc Kibben, the bird rested next two days then produced one grade A copy al clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon Co. Journal
Bill Hamilton
Extra Feed Co
Joe McKibben
Congregational Church Activities and Bazaar Schedule
R K Derry, minister, leads Sunday School and sermon "Israel Comes of Age" at 10 09. Junior I P F Hobo Party meets 30 4 00 Wednesday at Red Oak Educational Institute. 7 30 practice. Thursday Women’s Fellowship hosted by Bertha Meulet and Emma Hoffmeister. Bazaar October 11 9 30 4 00 Saturday Pilgrim Fellowship retreat for officers and advisors Orlert Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational Institute
Red Oak
Iowa
Women's Fellowship
Bertha Meulet
Emma Hoffmeister
Pilgrim Fellowship
Orlert
Towa
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Evening and Morning Services
The Church of the Lutheran Hour outlines events at Holy Cross Lutheran Church led by Pastor M L Dake. Saturday features confirmation classes at 1 40 PM and pre confirmation at 3:00 PM. Sunday has no Sunday School and Mission Festival services at 10 45 AM and 2 30 PM with guest preacher Reverend Delbert Weiss of Adair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
M. L. Dake
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Hev. Delbert Weiss
Adair
Church of Christ Schedule at Dessie Masker Church
Pastor Dessie Masker leads Sunday services with 10 00 A M Sunday school followed by 11 00 A M communion and preaching. Evening worship at 8 00 P M. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study at 808 Maple St William Boedecker home. 230 P M Saturday youth meeting. Please be at your post of duty.
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Anita Witte
William Boedecker
Maple St
Sunday Services And Bible Meetings At Local Churches
St Marys Catholic Church lists 8:00 AM Mass with Father M J O Connor as pastor Viota Catholic Church also holds Sunday Mass Community Bible Church offers 10:00 AM Sunday School and 7:00 PM worship plus a 8:00 PM Wednesday Bible and Prayer meeting with a quarterly business meeting quote from Jeremiah 17 9.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
M. J. O'Connor
Anita Remembers tribute letters from Wichita man
M C Claude Hansen of Wichita Kansas confirms Homer Boatwright identified the Original Tribune Quartette as Sherr Myers Frank Stone Ray Asay and Randolph Rasmussen. The group campaigned for James F Bruce for State Senator and became Iowa wide. The Anita Tribune office sat upstairs over a clothing store once owned by Sherm Myers.
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Claude Hansen
Anita Tribune
M. C
Claude”) Hansen
Wichita
Kansas
Hansine’ Johnson
Homer Boatwright
Tribune
Ag Sherr Myers
Frank Stone
Ray Asay
Randolph Rasmussen
James F. Bruce
Bruce
Citizens’ Bank of
Anita
Iowa
Sherm Myers
Claude
M. C. (Claude) Hansen
the Tribune
Highway shoulders seeded along Griswold to Lyman stretch
Work crews seeded the shoulders and right-of-way of No. 00 between Griswold and Lyman last week. The section had been graded and paving finished this summer, with seeding aimed at erosion control on the new grade.
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Griswold American
Griswold
Lyman
Anita Remembers and Local Commerce in Historic Tribune Lookback
The piece recalls Anita residents and visiting Springfield figures, mentions Congregational Association attendance, and thanks Dr. Major for workspace. It lists merchants Woods Brothers Co, Bossey’s Grocery, E A Stone, Way and Umbenhauer, and others, plus Raymond and Gail Raymond’s Des Moines Catholic College moment and visits between Budd, Joy, and Arnold families.
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George B. Thompson
Springfield
Ohio
Anita
C. A. Thompson
J. M. Cummings
D. M. Reed
Congregational Association
Tribune
Woods, Brothers & Co
Bossey’s Grocery
E. A. Stone
E. S. Hoyt
Way and
Umbenhauer
Anita Tribune highlights and local notices from the era
Fifty years ago the Anita Tribune ran a lurid serial titled A Sister's Vengeance. Local youths attended The Millionaire Tramp at the Atlantic Opera House. Ed Newton returned from travel. editor Sherm Myers praised a donor to the Tribune fund. Anniversaries and community events include a 29th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper with guests. Music, poetry, and lighting plans for Anita appear alongside civic notes.
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Anita Tribune
Anita
Atlantic Opera House
Ed. L. Newton
Far West
Sherm Myers
Dan Dilts
Tribune
John Cooper
William Duff
George Kearns
Alean
Mary
Edward G. Allanson
South Anita
P. A. Johansen
Anita Electric Light and Power Co
Odd Fellows
Keystone Park
Carl Carson
Walter Budd
Woodrow Wilson
Everett A. Place
Lanesborough
Tewa
Oil drilling frenzy grips Adair as stock sells fast
Thirty years ago on September 28 1922 Adair buzzed with oil enthusiasm as around five thousand dollars of stock moved in the area. Hallie Mae Koob returned to school in the third grade. Mr and Mrs B Faulkner visited Des Moines recently, while Mr and Mrs Samuel Cooper came home from a trip to Federal Wyoming to see daughter Mrs A Zike and family.
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Adair
Hallie Mae Koob
B. Faulkner
Des Moines
Samuel ¥. Cooper
A. Zike
Federal
Wyoming
Anita High Opens Season With Tie In 1942
News from September 24 1942 reports Anita High School starting football with a scoreless tie against Lewis High School. Fritz Posseht received leave of absence to enter military service as an officer candidate. Corporal Heckman and family notes, Mrs. Maggie Dement visits, and local births and club meeting plans are mentioned.
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The
Anita High School
Lewis High School
Fritz) Posseht
Cass County Board of Supervisors
Ing
Harry H Cate Remembers in Anita Letter
Former Aptian and Los Angeles resident Harry H Cate known as the Voice of Happiness writes to the Anita Tribune after renewing his subscription. He recalls Memorial Day visits, plane trips, his son Edwin, and plans to dine with Anita friends, praising Anita’s good people and his past honors.
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Harry H. Cate
Voice of Happiness
Aptian
Butlov
Los Angeles
The
Tribune
Harry
Anita
Anita Times
Chicago
Omaha
Edwin
Biltmore
Dome Anita
Clyde Smith
Local Social Notes Highlight Des Moines Weekend Visits
Twenty years ago Mrs. Henry Mudruff spent Sunday with relatives in Des Moines. Harold Winder and his wife visited Harold's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Winder. The Friday Bridge Club met at Mrs. U. S. Walker's home on Chestnut Street with high score to Mrs. H. L. Bell. A W C T U pink shower for Mrs. Ruth Herriman. Miss Bertha Daubendiek left for Grinnell to attend college. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Burke and
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Henry Mudruff
Des Moines
Harold Winder
Harold
C. T. Winder
U. S. Walker
Chestnut Street
H. L. Bell
G. G. Nobilitt
G. M. DeCamp
Karl H. Miller
Anita Remembers and the Des Moines Rainbow Division Homecoming
Mrs. Ellen Brockner Jeffries recalls her father’s subscription and reflects on Anita Remembers as a favorite. She mentions 1911, 1912, and the 1917 homecoming of the Rainbow Division in Des Moines, recalling street parades and music from that day.
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Anita
Ace
Bess Myers
Lowell
Napoleon
Des Moines
Rainbow Division
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Creston
Stuart, OK
Audubon CO
Methodist Church
J. Mitton Kinney
Winta
Massena North Baptist Church
George A. Brown
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Dessie Masker
Community Bible Church
Raymond
Gail
Des Moines Catholic College
W. F. Budd
Budd
Isabel Joy
George Arnold
Cumberland
Joy
Arnold
Wilbur Heckman, Jr
Corporal Heckman
Luk
Heckman
Sally
Wichita Falls
Texas
Maggie Dement
Carl Millard
Carolyn Diane
Anita Home and Garden Club
Harry HW. Cate
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