Pioneer Woman Katharine Schoening Remembered in Mills County Obituary
Katharine Schoening, born November 1 1836 in Holstein Germany, died August 11 1026 at age 88 in Mills County. Her life spanned pioneer days in America after immigrating with her husband Fred Hopp, later marrying Detlef Schoening, and raising a large family with 42 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Roenfeldt home and Mineola Lutheran Church with Rev Barentan officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Katherine Schoening
Germany
Soene Ey Ae Eemipany
Middle West
Saly
Atlantic
Towa
Ashuwner
Mills County
Johanna Katharina Kruse
Dambus
Holstein
Julius Roenfeldt
Glenwood
Fred Hopp
Detlef Schoening
Mineola
Lutheran Evangelic Church
Barentan
Daughers
William Jens
Albert Schooning
Rudolph
John Hopp
Henry Hopp
Emerson, Nebr
Young Peoples Meeting and Revival Services Announced
Christian Churee Bible Beha hosts a Young Peoples meeting at 7 p.m. followed by a prayer meeting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. A revival with Pastor Thompson and church members invites all to attend the services at the Living Chetat church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Churee Bible Bible
Hout
Young Peoples
Elie Rebs ‘Phiyer
Thompeon
Glenwood Public Schools Set to Open After Remodeling
Glenwood public schools will open on Monday September 7 with remodeling on the West Grade building nearly complete. Registration follows standard procedures with students reporting to their rooms and some conferences offered for re enrollment. Officials urge parents to keep under five year olds from starting Sept 7 and provide details on location based room assignments and registration windows.
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Glenwood
Spenbat
Locuststreet
Locust Street
Loyd H. Spencer
Celia M. Walton
Ruth L. Newton
Ethelyn McVicker
Death at railroad crossing claims Fred Edwards Jr
Fred Edwards Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Edwards Sr of near Pacific Junction died Sunday afternoon when the car he rode in was struck by a Burlington train near Oreapolis. He served as a selector with Burlington signal service in Lincoln and had returned home for the day. Funeral services were held at Martin's Chapel north of Pacific Junction with Rev Kasterson officiating. Burial was in Martin's Chapel cemetery. He was survived by his wife three children his parents a sister and three brothers and was active in I O O F and Eagle lodges.
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Jamon Edwards, Jr
James Edwards
Pacific Junction
Burlington
Oreapolis
Edwards
Burlington Signal Service
Lincoln
Plattamouth
Omaha
Edward
Fred Edwards, Jr
Plattsmouth
Christian Church
Glenwood
Elmer Johnson
Council Bluffs
Earl
Ceresco
Nebr
Pred
William
York
Eagle
Pacific
Miss Fayetta Wright Entertains for Chum
Miss Fayetta Wright hosted about thirty couples from Malvern and the community at her city home last Saturday night. The event honored Miss Frances Louise Penniwell of Leon who was a weekend guest in the home of Mr and Mrs L S Robinson. Glenwood and Malvern young ladies, Stephens College attendees at Columbia Missouri, accompanied Miss Penniwell home on Tuesday.
Proceliias in Mills County Court Discharges and Appointments
In Mills County district court A J Baker guardian of Clif ford Ivory receives final discharge upon minority. Clyde Rhoads appointed administrator of Mary Agnes Hixson estate. Otn Johnson seeks court order to sell ward William Johnson’s minor children’s lots at Pacific Junction. Hartje guardian appointed for A B Hartje per Johanna H. Kahl request. Baker & Company awarded $61.30 plus costs against C E Waldron. Board of appraisers named for Viola Dethlef vs Irene Dethlef filed report.
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A. J. Baker
Clifford Ivory
Clyde Rhoads
Mary Agnes Hixson
Otn Johnson
William Johnson
Pacific Junction
Johanna H. Kahl
A. EB
A. Hartje
F. Baker & Company
C. E. Waldron
J. N. Sawyers
D. H. Moses
Claud Brooks
Viola Dethlef
Irene Dethlef
Camp Dodge boys return home from two weeks encampment
The Company I boys arrived in Glenwood Sunday evening after two weeks at Camp Dodge. The encampment passed without serious incident and Mills County guests joined the dinner. The community celebrates a proud record as the unit upheld past traditions and performed creditably in military events. Also note editor explains late issue due to power outages at the print shop and melting linotype. E R Herrick visited Valparaiso with his parents over Sunday.
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Company 1
Camp Dodge
Glenwood
Mills County
Mills County Club
Des Moines
Company I
Tennis Tournament Draw Grows with City Interest
Thirty two entered in singles and in doubles, eighteen teams will contend for city title as the tournament develops.
City tennis tourney advances despite rain and gaps
The city tennis tournament progresses with five singles players reaching the third round as rain and absences slow play. Miller and Donelan won the only doubles match while Lloyd Spencer ousted Fa Nichols in straight sets in the consolation. Cups donated by L S Robinson will be awarded at a banquet closing the event, with open attendance planned at the park dining hall. Opening new store in Leon follows Glenwood success as J D Fromtonger opens a Fair store outlet with P D Donahue. Prof John Hill and Robert Hill visit Glenwood before heading to Tarkis, Missouri.
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Fred Kelley
E. H.woodruff
R. Stivers
A. B M. Cleveland
Scotty Miller
Sunday worship and programs at local churches
Morning service at 0 45 a m with sermon The Personal Providences of God. Evening union service at 8 o clock led by Rev J H Freedline of the Methodist church. Mid week prayer and praise on Wednesday evening conducted by Wim R Schoemaker, pastor.
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Baptist Church
Union
J. H. Freedline
The
Methodist Church
Wim, R. Schoemaker
Glenwood relatives attend wedding of young couple
Mr and Mrs Marlin Young and family traveled to Rockport Missouri for the marriage of their nephew Merrill James Wright to Edna May Tudor. The wedding party included W J Wright Marion Young and others. The honeymoon trips planned visit Yellowstone Twin Falls Wells Nevada and the Black Hills before returning to a farm near Rockport.
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Marlin Young
Twin Falls
Idaho
Rockport
Glen Wood
Funeral services set for Edgar Collins in Glenwood
Edgar Collins died at home and funeral services were held Sunday from his brother-in-law J B Wright's home. Rev BE Goodrich oversaw the services and interment was in Glenwood cemetery. Born February 6 1845 in Springfield Mass he moved west at 21, lived in Cromwell Iowa and Union County where he married Abbie May Wright September 22 1876. They had five children George Ralph Arthur Frank and Marian died in infancy. Mrs Collins died recently.
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Edgar Collins
Glenwood
J. B. Wright
E. Goodrich
Glenwood Cemetery
Springfield
Mass
Illinois
Iowa
Cromwell
Union County
Abbie May Wright
George
Longmont
Colo
Ralph
Elliott
Arthur
Tola
Kans
Frank
Omaha
Marian
Former Glenwood Teacher Weds Des Moines Man
A wedding at Emerson home unites Evangeline Stroud of Glenwood and Dean Stroud of Des Moines with about sixty guests. Rev. Clarke of the Baptist church officiated. a five course dinner followed. The couple will reside in Des Moines after September 1 where he teaches at Des Moines High School.
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Gilbert Cheney
Emerson
Evangeline
Dean Stroud
Des Moines
Clarke
The
Baptist Church
Mills County
Davis Family Reunites 86 Relatives Across Three States
The Davis family held a large reunion last week bringing together 86 relatives from three states. Family members gathered Sunday to reconnect, share memories, and celebrate long-standing ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Family Revalen
Evana descendants reunite at Glenwood Lake Park
Seventy members of the M. L. Evans family gathered at Glenwood Lake Park for a reunion on Sunday. The group included five daughters and their families, with plans to form a descendants organization and hold annual gatherings. The event featured a large noon meal, group photos, and social time.
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M. L. Evans
Oregon
Pacific Junction
Evans
Karl ‘Miller
McLaughlin
Creston
Earl Broski
Priscilla
Los Angeles
Calif
Harley Johnson Vot Pender
Nebr. Dyde
McCoy
Fhey
Red Oak
Cave Noon
Mills County
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Kathrina
Farea
Halls of Learning
Eliza’ M. Hanson
Violet Verall
Dorothy Barber
Ruby S. Goodwin
Weat
Elsa Evans
Epworth League
Baptist Sharch
Roo. m
Charles Hepp
Albert Schoening
Leo Jens
Paul Koenfeldt
Harvey Schoening
James Sawyers
Clyde Rhodes
Mell ‘Stacy
Frank Sullivan
Boy’ Pig Club
PIG Club
Pig
Fred Edwards JR
Plattemouth
Connell Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
Johnson
Ella Edwards
Glen Spidell
L. L.turnbull
Fayetta Wright
CHUM
E.R. Herrick
Valparaiso
J. D. Fromtonger
Leon
P. d. Donahue
Troutmonger
J. F. Rether
John Hill
Glenwood High School
Lewistown
Mont
Mrs. Marlin Young
Nephew
Rockport, Mo
West
Edgar
Collins
Ruth Kier
Pearl Gude
Hamburg
Luvite Utterback
and Will Hackney
Lake Park
M. L. Evane
Reland
Rawles Township
Hodge
Roland
Mra
Lee A. Roland
Malvern
Thomas J. Roland
Nebraska
South Dakota
Oragon
C. A
Wil Ham
John
Detroit
Mich
T. J. Roland
W. C. Roland
Norfolk
Martha Morgan
Missouri Valley
Olslock
Mac Roland Budd
Que
G. EB. Reland
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