Local Red Oak couple wed at Griswold home
Miss Edna Flint of Griswold and Fred J. Tomlinson were married Tuesday evening at the groom's home with Rev. George Nicol officiating. The couple will reside at 508 Fifth Street, Red Oak. Edna is daughter of Mrs. John Flint. The piece also notes neighborly aid by farmers to George Freeman and reports on various local notices.
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Fred J. Tomlinson
Edna Flint
George Nicol
John Flint
Griswold
Red Oak
Tominson
C. C. Tominson
Murphy Calendar Co
Fifth Street
The
Express
Mrs Mary Jacobsen Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mary Jacobsen wife of C C Jacobsen died at 12 30 this afternoon at her home south of the city from anemia after about seven months illness. She was born in Denmark October 7 185 and is survived by her husband and four children Chris Caroline Freda and Grace all at home. Funeral services will be at the Danish Lutheran church Sunday at three o clock with interment in Atlantic cemetery.
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Mary Jacobsen
Atlantic Cemetery
Local social whirls mix weather notes and town tales
Forecast for Iowa calls for fair warm weather tonight and Saturday with partial cloud cover. In Anita and Griswold news, marriages and legal fines spark town chatter. Civic notes include church trips, weddings, and social events from Atlantic to Cameron, with local announcements, humor, and upcoming sales and performances.
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Iowa
Griffith Reports Simpson College Commencement in Fine Condition
Rev. Griffith of the M E church returned from Indianola where he attended Simpson College commencement. He notes an interesting week, most former professors reappointed, Governor Carroll and Judge Whitford awarded LL D degrees, 52 academy graduates, prizes won by Mather and Moss, and plans for a semi centennial endowment drive. Also mentions Unique songs and local notices about farms for sale and a Civics Club meeting.
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Griffith
M. EB. Church
Indianola
Simpson College
Shelton
W. M. Dudley
Fletcher Homan
University of Salem
Oregon
Carroll
Whitford
Denver
Colo
Mather
Samuel Denison
Moss
Madrid
Wedding news and travels headline from Anita area
Mrs. Hamilton Wilcox of Griswold travels east through the city toward New York state for months away. The Anita Tribune reports the forthcoming marriage of Mercedes Findlay, a former Atlantic schools teacher, to Harry W. Bovee of Anita. The couple plan a July home in Anita after marriage at the bride’s parents’ Marge home on Thursday the 17th. The bride will not seek re election as primary teacher next year. friends in the city and county share in the news. Read the NEWS.
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Hamilton Wilcox of
Griswold
New York State
Vancouver
B. C
Personal items of local interest in a midwestern town
A roundup of everyday visits and travels shows Miss Alvah Beel of Anita, Editor Chas. Wayne of Shelby, J. L. Winne on Omaha business, Ben Egan visiting his mother in Ames, Capt. J. C. Stewart of Maine stopping by, and many others from Wiota, Valley Junction, Albia, Griswold, Maine, and surrounding areas. The list notes shopping trips, family visits, conference attendances, and summer plans with numerous local residents and travelers.
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Alvah Beel
Anita
Chas
Wayne
Shelby
J. L. Winne
Omaha
Ben Egan
Ames
J. C. Stewart
Maine
Mary
Alice Waters
Wiota
Anita Area Farm Sales Reported in Deals Near Anita
Anita area news notes two farm sales. The McDermott farm west of Anita, 160 acres, sold to Bert Ballentine at 125 dollars per acre. The Thaddeus Pratt farm in Grove township, 160 acres, was sold by Walter Pellett to W Z Lloyd at 95 dollars per acre after Pellett had recently purchased it for 5 dollars per acre less.
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McNic
Petit
Chass McDermott
Anita
Bert Ballentine
Walter Pellett
Thaddeus Pratt
W. Z Lloyd
Grove Township
Mr. Pellett
D M Harris Retires After 46 Years in Kansas City Press
D M Harris of the Missouri Valley Times recalls his early work in journalism. He founded Guthrie County Ledger in 1863 and 1895 saw him retire from active duty, passing control to R H Harris. At age 88 next month he remains able to set two columns without glasses, likely the oldest newspaper man in the state.
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D. M. Harris
Missouri Valley Times
R. H. Harris
the Times
Harris
Guthrie County Ledger
R H. Harris
Knights of Columbus Plan Large Initiation Banquet
A large number of local Knights of Columbus will attend a big initiation and banquet at Neola Sunday. It is expected that about twenty five to thirty members of the local council will be in attendance.
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Knights of Columbus
Neola
Epworth League Atlantic District Convention Set Next Week
The Atlantic District Convention of Epworth League will convene in Stuart on the 14th, 15th and 16th of this month. Attendance is expected to be large and an interesting program will be presented next Monday through Wednesday.
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Epworth League
Stuart
Goodspeed to Speak at County Attorneys Convention
The state association of county attorneys meets in annual convention on June 28 and 24 at Marshalltown. County Attorney Goodspeed is on the program sharing in the discussion of Needed Reform in Criminal Law Procedure with a paper by J. F. Kirby of Iowa City.
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Goodspeed
State Association of County Attorneys
Marshalltown
J. F. Kirby
Iowa City
Finley Buys Corner Lot for Modern Office Building
Dr. Charles D. Finley osteopath acquires the Fifth and Walnut street corner from R. R. Bell for 2200 dollars. He plans a strictly modern office building if sufficient rental demand arises, though construction may be some time off.
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D. Finley
Hedgses
Chas. D. Finley
Tes
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Ilvery
P. Eppelsheimer
R. R. Bell
Finley
Local G A R and W R C Hold State Meeting Commander McDonald Named
Attendees report a splendid state meeting of the G A R and the W R C and express pleasure at the election of a commander bearing the good old Irish name McDonald.
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McDonald
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