Funeral gathers relatives from far towns at Anita
Twenty eight relatives traveled from out of town to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. H. Hill in Anita. Harley McCord and Grace Hendrickson of Brookings and Corydon residents Mr. and Mrs. D. Murrow joined kin from Des Moines and Merna Nebraska. Local figures say Mr. Murrow remains active in southeast Iowa politics as visitors from Shenandoah and Merna recall Memorial day services and old friendships in Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
News-Telegraph
J. H. Hill
Harley McCord
Grace Hendrickson
Brookings
S. D
D. €. Murrow
Corydon
Mick Forshay
Murrow
Iowa
Jesse N. Jones
Des Moines
Atlantic
Anite
I. R. Call
Merna
Neb
Call
Dr Koob and Anita Visit Focus Local Reunion
Dr William R Koob and wife of Brayton visited Anita last week renewing ties with local families. Koob, a St Louis Medical College graduate, has chosen to stay in Brayton despite moves, honored for years of service in the area. Also visiting Anita were Roy Eneis and family of Eagle Grove and Mr and Mrs O M Bovee of Des Moines, meeting old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita, Is
Newe Telegraph
William R. Koob
Brayton
Anita
Jane Koob
Koob
Benjamin Wagner
St. Louis Medical College
Roy H. Eneis
Marjorie
Eagle Grove
Des Moines
Florence Upton
Eneix
0. M. Bovee
J. M. Aldrich
G. M. Aldrich
Jamil
Restaurant at Anita changes hands in June
Anita Iowa June 7 Special to News Telegraph The restaurant formerly owned by M L Swanson and recently sold to John H Schanko is now in charge of F W Stager who moved his family to Anita. Local residents and visitors including families from Des Moines Creighton and Sac City spent time in Anita this week visiting with friends and relatives. A birthday celebration for Mrs Karns was held at the Karns home with relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
News-Telegraph
M.L. Swanson
F. W. Stager
Extra
Alpha Nelson
Creighton
Neb
Bertrand Stauffer
Robert Scott
William L. Heckman
Sac City
L. M. Johnson
W. C. Turner
A. H. Steinmetz
Roy H. Eneix
Marjorie
Eagle Grove
Nellie Eneix
Kailey
Thomas Kelley
Castleton
Ametia King
Iona
Edith
Denver
Colo
Cloyd Karns
Karns
T. H. Datbey
Des ‘Moines
Anita Ycateralay
Tabor, Lit
John RK
Stuhr
Judge Mantz Holds Short Avoca District Court Session
Avoca la June 7 Judge Mantz of Audubon spent a day in Avoca for a brief district court session handling probate and equity matters. Participants included Shuttleworth of Des Moines Hess of Council Bluffs and County Attorney Frank Northup of Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Hl' Manta
Audubon
Shuttleworth
Des Moines
A Hess
Council Bluffs
Frank Northup
Livestock Shipped From Elliott This Week
During the past week a large quantity of livestock was shipped from Elliott. Guy Latham sent three cars of hogs to Omaha, Russell Shields delivered two cars of cattle to Omaha, Mrs Grace Godfrey shipped a car of cattle to Omaha, the Elliott Cooperative company sent a car of cattle and one car of livestock, and one car of hogs was consigned to Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott, In
Speciality
Guy Latham
Omahs
Russell Shields
Omaha
Grace Godfrey
Elliott Cooperative Company
Burlington
Theater Sold in Anita Iowa to C O Lacey
The Unique theater in Anita Iowa formerly owned by William T Biggs was sold last week to C O Lacey of Ex tra who will take possession July 1 and move his family to Anita The sale price was five thousand dollars Local residents visited and attended events in nearby towns including Atlantic Jefferson Red Oak Des Moines and Newton with several relatives seen in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Fla
William T. Biggs
C. O. Lacey
Extra
Unite
R. Galiher
Atlantic
John C. Jenkins
Mike Metz
Benton Township
L. B. Trumbull
Jefferson
Shepherd
T. FE. Root
Walter Root
Lyle
Red Oak
Red
A J Kuehn Plans Extended Midwestern Trip
A J Kuehn departs next week for an extended tour to visit Esther in Chicago Christina in Fort Wayne and William in Peshtigo with a possible stop in Long Beach to see Nattie and grandchildren. County Attorney Ralph W. Cock and Deputy Sheriff P P Badwards from Atlantic were in town handling official matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
A. J. Kuehn
Esther
Chicago
Christina
Fort Wayne
Ind
William
Peshtigo
Wis
Long Beach
Calif
Nattie
Ralph W. Cockshoot
P. P. Bawards
Atlantic
Marne Band Plans Third Concert of Season
The Marne band will give its third concert of the season on Wednesday evening. A large crowd attended the previous concert, and local residents anticipate another strong turnout this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne, In
News-Telegraph
Marne
Flower Show Attendance Noted At Shenandoah Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt and children, Dr. and Mrs. Er. Perley, John Dickey and family, and Fred Stielow with families drove to Shenandoah Sunday to attend the flower show.
Territory Deaths Report From Various Towns
An assortment of death notices from June 7 special to News Telegraph: W R Breeze of Humesville Mo dies, J A Elliott in Audubon, Fred Krumm pioneer of Grant township Adair dies after a stroke at 77, survived by widow Lizzie Cutter Krumm and children Charles Page Katie Fouts Henry Dave George William. funeral arrangements pending due to ill health of Mrs Krumm.
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Bewis, Ja
News-Telegraph
J. W. Woodward
W. R. Breeze
Humesville
Adair
Fred Krumm
Grant Township
Baden
Germany
America
Linn County
Iowa
Lizzie Cutter
Krumm
Charles
Page
Katie. Fouts
Lake ‘Preston
Faux
Sona
Henry
Dave
George
William
Mra
Blk Horn 74 Evildoing at Nows Tel Church Meeting
Delegates from the Horn congregation gather for a meeting on June 7 to discuss church matters and planned revision. The event involves Mrs and Misses from local families, with expected attendance by John Petersén, Sorensen, Mun sen, Agnes, Anni, and Hans Peters among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blk Horn
Avg Rov
Mgt
Meas Draccs
Niels
Former Anita Man Near Death in Fatal Accident
RED OAK I Ia June 1- Word has come that T C Upton of Des Moines formerly of Anita is gravely ill after an auto crash southwest of Red Oak on May 30 in which his daughter Florence died. Upton suffered internal injuries five broken ribs and facial injuries. He crashed into a ditch near the railroad viaduct after failing to turn. Florence Upton died in her father s arms minutes after the wreck.
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Red Oak
T. C. Upton
Des Moines
Anita
Here
Florence
Gra de: Moines
Upton
News-Telegraph Headlines Echo Across City
The News-Telegraph reports a broad array of local events and developments. Readers are advised to watch for updates as officials and organizations release further details.
Sunday Gatherings Highlight Marne and Atlantic Families
Mrs. Margaret Simonse hosted a large Sunday gathering at her Atlantic home with Mr. and Mrs Otto Kuhr and son, Will Young and family, Joe Peters and family, Mrs Will Shahar and family, Misses Derbys, Budd Ellis, and June Derby of Waterloo visiting at Jack Miller’s home. Jennie Marie Warren from Atlantic spent part of the week with Thelma and Velma McFadden north of Marne. Ervin Knotts of Omaha visited the Gundersons at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haet Messingham
Budd Ellis
June Derby
Waterloo
Jack Miller
Darbys
Marna
Jennie Marie Warren
Atlantic
Thelma
Velma
McFadden
Marne
Ervin Knotts
Omaha
2. Gunderson and Family
Roller rolls into river near Keokuk dike
A river roller in a construction zone near the Keokuk Hamilton dike rolled over at a 45 degree angle. The operator was aboard when the machine toppled. injuries were reported. Also a notice from A L Woodcock about responsibility for debts contracted by his wife.
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Sissippi
Keokuk
Hamilton
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DR. Koob
Judge Mantz
Elliott
Atlantic Sheet Metal Works
Guy Falk
Elan St Ambtl
Jane
Rippey
Anita Man
Lee's
Bailey Feed CO
Muriel
A. L. Woodcock
Antic
Chestnut
Rothschilds
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