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Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1950

Page

3

Steady Lower Monday Market Tread in Omaha Cattle and Hogs

Fat cattle at Omaha sold unevenly steady to $0.28 lower, cows steady to weak, vealers $26 to $31, stockers and feeders steady to strong with highs near $29.25 for steers, hogs down 16 to 50 cents with 180 to 860 lb at $17.50 to $10.85, sows off 25 to 50 cents, lambs steady to 25 cents lower, slaughter ewes steady to strong. Recent area shipper sales include Morgan & Hughes hogs at 257 lb $19.60 and Brazelton & Rutherford steers 1078 lb $31.00.

Omaha Morgan & Hughes Dave Dalton

Edward Nelson Service Tuesday

Funeral services for Edward Thurman Nelson aged 60 are set for Tuesday June 18 at 2 p.m. in Raynor Chapel with Rev J W Walker in charge. Nelson died June 10 after a week in Omaha hospitals. He was born June 22 1890 in Ligonier Indiana and is survived by his widow Lottia and two sons Maron and Howard, four daughters Hazel Lidgett Velma Colles Freda Zemuneky Kathleen Matthews, two sisters Mrs Charles Jones and Mrs Martha Houger, and two brothers Charles and John.

Edward Thurman Nelson Raynor Chapel J. W. Walker William Grugsch Jr Mary Evelyn Logan Nelson Omaha Ligonier Indiana Lottia Nelson Maron Glenwood Howard Council] Bluffs Hazel Lidgett Velma Colles Freda Zemuneky Council Bluffs Kathleen Matthews Yakime, Wash Charles Jones Malvern Martha Houger Charles John

Glenwood Legion Defeats Treynor 12-11 For Seventh Straight Win

The Glenwood Legion extended its winning streak to seven with a 12-11 league victory over Treynor after a late nine inning rally. The nightcap followed a 0 forfeit win over the Omaha Tigers, placing Glenwood in a tie for second with Malvern in the league standings.

Legion Treynor Omaha Tigers Glenwood Legion Malvern Redbirds Glenwood Malvern Memorial ‘Field

Malvern Visits Glenwood In Key League Clash

Arch rival Malvern visits Memorial Field in a Southwest Iowa League contest against Glenwood on Wednesday evening June 14 at 8 15 p m. Both teams sit tied for second with two losses and all wins, Glenwood seeks revenge for a 16 8 defeat earlier this season and plans to challenge Malvern on the Redbirds home turf.

Malvern Glenwood Legion Memorial Field

Two Mills County Men Were Veteran Shippers

Two Mills County men noted as veteran shippers include J. C. Gingery of Council Bluffs and Harlan, with others such as John Pearce of Anita and Deanna Pearce of Anita. The list also names William H. Chrisman of Mapleton, Nels Pedersen of Council Bluffs, C. H. Cheyney of Glenwood, J. C. Piles of Oakland, George T. Ford of Council Bluffs, and Earnest Franke of Mineola.

Mills County Oabland George T. Ford Council Bluffs Earnest Franke Mineola

Woman Killed in Green Hill Auto Crash Sunday

Mrs. Harold Jones of Leavenworth Kansas died after a two-vehicle collision on Green Hill South on Highway 275 at 6 45 p m. Her husband Harold Jones and G O Vaughn of King City Maryland were listed in critical condition in Council Bluffs hospitals. Sheriff Moore investigated. further details to be printed in The Tribune.

Harold Jones Leavenworth Kansas Green Hill Nearing Jones G. O. Vaughn King City Mra. Jones Council Bluffs Vaughan Harold Gileland Mr. Jones Vaughn Sheriff Moore The Tribune

Rainy Day Cookies and a Garden Groundhog Tale

A family baking activity for a rainy day features a simple cookie recipe with shortening sugar eggs flour and vanilla. The story then shifts to a chaotic yard scene as a groundhog clamps a rusty can around its head while dogs and children chase it through cabbage beans and rhubarb before the creature is subdued and lunch is served.

Pleads Guilty to Assault Charge in Glenwood

Herbert Thomas of Glenwood pled guilty to assault and battery before Justice of the Peace William Allbee on Saturday. He was fined 25 dollars and costs. The charge, filed by his wife Zeneitha Thomas, stemmed from a Thursday evening altercation at the Thomas home. June 8. Notice Pacific Junction Women's club will meet Wednesday afternoon in the Methodist Church at Pacific.

Herbert Thomas Glenwood Asault Justice of the Peace William Allbee Zeneitha Thomas Mra. Thomas Thomas Pacific Junction Methodist Pacific Function

Mills Students Receive Diplomas at Iowa State

Approximately 1,878 graduates received degrees in the largest commencement at the State University of Iowa fieldhouse on June 9. President Virgil M. Hancher presided as degrees were awarded, with Eric Johnston delivering the address. Mills County graduates included Paul H. Sulhoff, Dolores L. Haney, and Michael J. Jonosa.

State University of Iowa Eric Johnston Motion Picture Association of America U. & Chamber, of Commerce District of Columbia Puerto Rico Bolivia Canada China Cuba England Greece Hawaii India Israel Panama Poland Turkey Virgil M. Hancher Mills County Paul H. Sulhoff Dolores L. Haney Glenwood Michael J. Jonosa B.S.C Malvern

City Plans New All Steel Machinery Shed

City Council approved purchasing an all steel machinery shed from Albird Construction of Bey Moines at about 4000 dollars including foundation and erection. The shed will store city machinery water works chemicals and other stores valued around 17000. Company I National Guard seeks space in the shed for automotive equipment now in the Armory basement.

Albird Construction Company Bey Moines City Offerans Company I National Guard

Lions Club to Elect Officers in Glenwood Meeting

Glenwood Lions Club will hold its regular bi monthly gathering Wednesday evening. Members who helped install the new electric scoreboard will be guests at a steak fry at the Wm E Brown home. Dinner at 7 p m prior to the election of officers for the coming year.

Glenwood Liona Kueste Wm. E. Brown

National Citation Awarded to Glenwood Auxiliary Unit

The Harvey I Rimel Unit 141 and the American Legion Auxiliary at Glenwood received the National Citation for territorial service and membership. Mrs. Clarence Creager, Unit president, announced that only 248 citations were given and Glenwood was among them.

Harvey ‘I’. Rimel American Legion Auxiliary Glenwood Clarence Creager

Rev Paxton Smith Begins 4th Year at local church

Rev Paxton Smith, minister of the Congregational church, began his fourth year of pastorate on Sunday June 4. He moved here from McGregor Iowa in late May 1947 after previously serving in Towna. Over the last three years 78 new members were received the sanctuary was improved and rearranged and several new activities added including a men’s fellowship club and an evening meeting for business and professional women and a couples’ class. An electric organ was installed in 1948. He also serves as advisor for the Southwest Town Pilgrim Fellowship and chairs the Southwest Association committee on religious education. He represents the regional district as delegate to the biennial General Council in Cleveland Ohio June 22-28 and is president of the Grenwood Ministerial Alliance in his second year. The May 8 1949 church fire damage has been repaired and redecorated with a small remaining indebtedness. Twenty five Pilgrim hymnals were purchased and twenty five old ones rebound during the past year.

Paxton Smith

County Legion Meeting at Silver City Wednesday

A county Legion and Auxiliary meeting will be held at the Silver City Legion room Wednesday evening, June 14. Rudolph Miller and Mrs. Miller, county heads of the Legion and Auxiliary, will assist in conducting the meetings. Jack Hurgoth, commander of the Silver City Post, will plan the program. All Legion and Auxiliary members are urged to attend.

Legion and Auxiliary Silver City

Coon Dog Trials Set for Sunday at Cogley Farm

The Mills County Conservation club will hold coon dog trials Sunday starting at noon on the Cogley farm one mile west of Glenwood. About a hundred top coon hounds from Southwest Town are expected, and the general public is invited to attend.

Mills County Conservation Club Cogley Farm Glenwood

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Paul Shaw H. F Harold Scheel Alf Shaw Wilson & Nyren Brazelton &Rutherford Gidley & Wiseman Hy. L. Blackman John Mott Edward Nelson Wilson Glenwood Lake Park W. B.wilson Wesley Chapel Union Ed Wilson Etta Boles Criswell Riccd Bruce Ward Sell Virgil Rohrberg Harlan Rohrberg Chrisinger George Rohrberg Wade Clenwood Toad Freese Huez Ang Eltman Edmonds Hunt Eiltman Eltman Maguire Jur- Bens Klealer Streynar Treynar Wiliam Willams Loving Kizaler Ssdes Kitzler Glennood Jurgens Sullivan Gienwood Sullvan Iowa Lyestock Exchange Omahe W. W. Young Shenandoah Frank B. Paul Shelby Wiliam Plumbeck Portsmouth Julius Lahl Avoce Mike McCar Courtesy Noapareil Ameos Kay Neel Susan Bob Atara Nell Bky Tippy Dewey Drennen Glenwood High School Drennen Randolph Marysville Teachers College Omaha University Mills Iowa State Lions Club County Legion Coon
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