Changes in Miller County personnel herald new term
The January installation of officials updates Miller County offices. Frank W. Choate continues as county auditor with H.S. Stranathan as deputy. Carrie Wiright remains county clerk with Gladys Scott as deputy. W.S. DeMoss will serve as sheriff with J.L. Ross as deputy. F. V. Kemp succeeds Ralph Linville as treasurer, with Kenneth Butcher and A. C. Gourly as deputies. Miss Hattie Brown becomes recorder, replacing Harry Widows.
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Mrnday
F. V. Kemp
Glenwood
Kenneth Butcher
A. C. Gourly
Butcher
Linville
Gourly
Harry Widows
Hattie Brown
Widows
Millerteounty
Shirley Gilliland
Carl H. Cook
Cook
Glenwood Opens Season With Daily Basketball Show
Glenwood starts its 1926 season with practice and team prospects as Ed Beeson and Hunter lead players. The schedule lists games against Sid ney, Abraham Lincoln, Tabor, Malvern, Shenandoah, and Malvern again with home and away dates in January and February.
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Glenwood
Glenn
Beeson
Kates
Hunter
Jd Scott Ara
Sidney
Abraham Ligcoln
Sidneyec
Boyer
Scott
Tabor
Strahgh
Watch Party at Lois Slezak Home New Year's Eve
Misa Lois Stetiak hosted a New Year’s Eve watch party at her North Vine street home for members of the graduating class of 1924. The gathering included about half the guests who were attending college or pursuing professional studies. Music, art, and merrymaking filled the evening followed by a midnight lunch of sandwiches, fruit salad, cake, and cocoa served by the hostess.
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Misa Lois Stetiak
North Vine Street
Aidek
Literary Program At Woman's Club Monday
The Glenwood Woman's Club held its regular meeting Monday afternoon in the club room with a fine literary program. Mrs W M Lamb spoke on the Life of Pulitzer and Mrs Van Barnig reviewed The Pulitzer Play of 1924 by Hughes. The group plans to engage the West Sisters stringed quartet of Ontario for music at the next meeting Monday January 19 at the Methodist church. Mr and Mrs George Brverse returned to Glenwood after weeks in Kansas City, their son having been critically ill.
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W. M. Plimpton
Lorna
Jack W. Dodds
Omaha
Mary Evelyn Logan
Mendelssohn
Helen Plimpton
Ruth Plimpton
Edwin Plimpton
William Shoemaker
First Baptist Church
Miss Logan
Mary .Ure
Ure
Dodds
Park Avenue
Hanscom Apartments
Horroughs Adding Machina Co
City
Mrs. Dodds
Glenwood Womans's Club
Mra
W. M. Lamb
Pulitzer
Mra. van Barnig
Hughea
West Sisters Stringed Quartet
Ontario
Methodist Church
George Brverse
Glenwood
Kansas City
Native Chaldean addresses Glenwood pupils in Omaha
Emmanuel Rafael, a native Chaldean who left school in his homeland, spoke to about 200 Glenwood High students on Monday afternoon. He shared his self-taught mastery of English and French, offered views on American literature and history, and spoke of Chaldean life, religion, and customs. He plans to write a history and folklore of his people and described their past living conditions.
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Glenwood High School
Rafcal
Chaldea
Solomon
Job
David
Asia Minor
Abraham
A C Sabin Dies At Home In Bloomfield Ill
Glenwood mourns the death of A C Sabin a former Glenwood resident who died at his Bloomfield Illinois home on New Year’s Day. He was once owner of the Sabin fruit farm later run by Harry Widows and connected with Anderson bank and Milly County National Bank as cashier. The Sabin family were active in church and social life here.
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Glenwood
A. C. Sabin
Sabin
Bloomfield
Harry
Anderson Bank
Milly County National Bank
Mr and Mrs M Boyer Celebrate 26th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Kion Boyer marked their 26th anniversary with a quiet celebration at home in McCook Nebraska. Surrounded by three sons and a daughter the family gifted them a silverware set from their eldest son Dahle. The couple's journey into matrimony began January 3 in McCook and has been described as pleasant and prosperous with more joy than sorrow.
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Kion Boyer
McCook
Nebr
Thair
Dahle
Esteemed Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Glenwood
Mr and Mrs D J Shannon marked their golden wedding anniversary with open house on Saturday January 3 at their South Locust street home. Friends and neighbors visited as their six children and GA R comrades joined in congratulating the couple who married January 8 1875 in Racine Ohio. They moved to Mills County Iowa in 1893 and later to Glenwood, now residing near Pacific Junction.
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D. J. Shannon
John Shannon
Council Bluffs
W. 8. Powers
Silver Range Dinner and Installation at Silver Grange
The Silver Grange lodge will hold its annual meeting at Balfour on Thursday January 8. A noon dinner precedes the business session, with State Master Ralph W. Smith of Newton Iowa arriving to install officers for the coming year.
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Silver Grange Lodge
Balfour
Ralph W. Smith
Newton
Iowa
Mrs S M Criswell Presents Pupils in Recital
Mrs S M Criswell hosted a piano recital at her home on Friday afternoon January 2 with guests of honor and varied performances by her pupils. The program included duets, solos, and trios, featuring works by Hoffmann Gaynor Beethoven and others, followed by light refreshments.
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S. M. Criswell
Criswell
Honor Gueate
Anthony
Margaret Standiford
Helen Cheyney
Krontzlin
Florence Hatcher
Spaulding
Stanley Ackerman
Happy Farmer
Schuman
Roy Byers
March of the Shadows
Earth—Bory
Davis
Streakbog
Bory
Mae Evans
Anna Jane Harned
Swallow
Hoffman
Gaynor
Smith
Twilight Valse
Blicker
Edith Lewis
Duct
Spick and Span
Rolfe
Mrs. Criswell
Gurlitt
J Salo
Miriam Gonzales
Beethoven
Alphine
Ducelle
Cleva Hartman
Wilma Wyant
Nevin
Margaret Heer
Flaming Stara
Holat
Darting
Margaret Lear
Nuane Evans Becomes New Owner Of Vesta Battery Station
A Saturday deal made Duane Evans the owner of the Vesta Battery station at Sharp and Locust streets north of Deep Rock. Son of Mr and Mrs H J Evans, he has managed the station for months and is touted as a courteous promising young local.
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Duane Evans
H. J. Evans
Vesta Battery
Deep Rock
Sharp and Locust Streets
Stobart Reed
Pacifle
Duane
I Ts
Glenwood
Banquet Shows Masons United For Year’s End
The spacious Masonic Temple dining room hosted a 6:0 dinner served by the men of the order attended by about 200. Clyde Rhoads chaired. new officers were welcomed as the year closed. Worthy Matron Mrs. Van Barnes succeeds Mrs. Frank Choate, with Dr I A Hollingshead as Worthy Patron and Mrs. Geo L Saley as Associate Matron. Other officers named include Mrs. Carl Morgan treasurer, Mrs. Clarence Butcher secretary, and Mrs. L A Hollingshead conductress.
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Masonic Temple
Clyde Rhoads
Mra
Frank Choate
van Barnes
Margaret. Skillicorn
Martha
Wayne Choate
Electa
W. C. Rathke
M. A. Stacy
Ralph ‘Townsend
Sentinel
Carl Morgan
Fred Kelley Appointed Mayor by City Council
Fred Kelley was appointed mayor of Glenwood by the city council to fill the vacancy after Roy Quaney resigned to take a seat in the Iowa House. Kelley has been sworn in and will serve the unexpired term, with the council considered to have made a strong choice. Former Mayor Haney and his wife departed for Des Moines to assume legislative duties.
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Fred Kelley
Glenwood
Roy Quaney
Des Moines
House of Representatives
Kelley
Haney
Woodman of the World Elects Officers at Meeting
At the regular meeting last Thursday Woodman of the World elected officers and installed them. Chosen leaders include Consul Commander FL IL McDain GC N. Lidgett Advisors A C Brown Bunker I E Kirk Clerk R T Butterfield Escort J J Rad ford Watchman B L Taengler Sentry W A Morgan Auditor four years. Lunch followed the business session.
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Woodman of the World
FL IL McDain
N. Lidgett
A. C. Brown
Bunker
I. E. Kirk
R. T
Butterfield
J. J. Radford
Taengler
W. A. Morgan
Annual Meeting of Mills County Farm Bureau Elects Leaders
At Malvern on Monday January 5 the Mills County Farm Bureau elected J. W. Carter as president Otha Wearin as vice president Mrs D O Gunningham as secretary and Trenry Buch as treasurer Directors from townships across the county were chosen and reports were given. Adopted resolutions favored tobacco eradication and infant hygiene programs opposed federal child labor amendments urged gasoline tax and a producers livestock marketing association endorsed Boys and Girls club work and Mills County Poultry Association supported continued women’s work and offered thanks to officers and directors.
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Milla County Farm Bureau
Malvern
J. W. Carter
Glenwood
Otha Wearin
Hastings
Mra
D. O. Gunningham
Trenry Buch
East Anderson
D. N. McGrew
Henderson
West Anderson
John Clark
Ingraham
Milly County
People
Tateee
Producers’ Livestock Marketing Association
Onada
Farm Bureau
Mill County
Mills County Poultry Association
Powell Speaks to Red Oak Rotary on Subnormal School
Dr Velura Powell manager of the Powell school for sub normal children near Red Oak outlined the institution’s aims. She argued such children are happier in a school with peers of their level and need guidance in living, play, and academics. The school, with a Des Moines counterpart, seeks happiness and rapid development, noting these minds respond to instruction albeit limited in higher schooling.
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Velura Powell
Powell School
Corporaton
Aouth
Red Oak
Rotary Club
Powell
One
Des Moines
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foLny
Loi ‘Slezak
Miza
Lorna Plimpton
Tack W. Dodds
Bride's
Woman's Club
Little
G. Hls
Emmanuel Rafeal
A. C. Babin
Mrs. M. Boyer
Mrs. D. J. Shannon
Silver Range
Grace Methodist Church
Epworth League
Jounue
J. Hi, Freedline
Nuane Evans
Vesta Battery Station
Ne Fest
Pasa
Want Cooperative Marketing of
South Omaha
DR. Powell
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