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Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

3

Five Legion Players Top .400 in Batting

The Glenwood Legion baseball club features five regulars hitting .400 or better. Bill Jurgens has 4 hits in 8 at bats for .444, Ed Bell leads with 21 hits in 48 plate appearances for .488, Harlan Rohrberg at .409 with 18 hits in 44, Ed Ward collects 20 hits in 60 trips for .400, and Lyle Kizziar adds 4 hits in 10 appearances for .400.

Glenwood Legion Bill Jurgens Legion Ed Bell Harlan Rohrberg

Leads Hurlers With 4 Wins

Paul Loving and Buck Edmonds lead the pitching staff with four wins between them. Loving has a 3-0 record in 37 innings, 26 hits allowed, 45 strikeouts, 4 walks. Edmonds is 3-0 in 32 innings, 92 hits, 33 strikeouts, 16 walks. Don Wilson has 12 hits, 8 strikeouts, 12 walks in 48 innings over three appearances with no decisions. Home runs sauced by Ed Sell three, Harlan Rohrberg two, Elbert Chrisinger one.

Paul Loving Buck Edmonds Loving Don Wilson Wilson Ed Sell Harlan Rohrberg Elbert Chrisinger

Glenwood Legion Baseball Tops 1950 Field in Town Showdown

Local fans who saw Glenwood meet Malvern at Memorial Field declare the 1950 Glenwood Legion baseball club superior in every department after a Wednesday evening game.

Glenwood

Legion Scorers Lead In Runs and Hurling Statistics

Eol Ward tops runs with 22 scoring events, followed by Don Bruca with 19 and Ed Sell with 46. Harlan Rohrberg 14, Virgil Rohrberg 10, Elbert Chrisinger 9 also feature among top scorers. Pitching staff holds favorable record across 102 innings with 87 hits allowed, 110 strikeouts, and 41 walks. Lyle Kizaier has four wins and remains undefeated. Rirgier has 34 strikeouts in 20 innings while allowing 17 hits and ?

Eol Ward Don Bruca Ed Sell Harlan Rohrberg Virgil Rohrberg Elbert Chrisinger Lyle Kizaier Legion Moundsman Rirgier

Paul Sulhoff Receives Juris Doctor Degree

Paul H. Sulhoff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. A. Sulhoff of Glenwood, earned the Juris Doctor degree from the University of Jong Law School last Friday. A Glenwood High School 1942 graduate, he holds a B A from the University of Iowa, served three years in the Navy, and earned a commission at Cornell. He later spent time in the Pacific as a minesweeper and remains in the Naval Reserve with a lieutenant, junior grade appointment.

Paul H. Sulhoff Paul JA. Sulhoff Glenwood University of Jong Law School Phi Delta Phi Law Fraternity Glenwood High School University of Iowa Navy Cornell University Ithaca Pacific Naval Reserve

Mills County Men to Attend Texas Camp

Two Mills County men Paul Kline Malvern and Donald Rist Glenwood join Iowa State College forestry students for an eight week summer camp in Texas conducted by the state college. The camp runs through August 12 with K C Billingsley Massena Roger Johnson Stanton and James Maze Carroll also attending.

Ames Mills County Paul Kline Malvern Donald Rist Glenwood Iowa State College Forestry Texas The State College K. C. Billingsley Massena Roger Johnson Stanton James Maze Carroll

Free Barbecue Parade and Horse Show Delegates Named

Republican delegates to the county convention listed by towns and first, second, third divisions across multiple communities. Names include Mary Allely, Walter Phelps, Myron Jones, Mildred Schade, Ruth Aistrope, and many others accompanying locations such as Glenwood Hastings Malvern Folsom Mineola White Cloud and Deer Creek with numerous first and second district groupings. The document outlines delegate allocations for several counties and towns for the convention.

Benton Mary Allely Hiramt Coot Jr. Henderson A. J. Harbor Art Fritcher F. M. Butterfield Center Walter Phelps C. Rollin Buffington Myron Jones Deer Creek Leon Lemonds Lota Bolton W. R. Castello Glenwood Hazel Choate CG. C. Lipsett Dale Harper Frank Duval B. B. Hatcher W. G. Myers Chas Hunt B. N. Maxwell Harry Logan Whitney Gullilland Wm. B. Drake W. L. Flint Mary Logan Rozélla Daniels Mildred Schade R. J. McPherron Ruth Aistrope Wm. Gilliland D. W. Harman Brice Hayes F. Haynie Edwin Carter Ralph Agan Emerson Pearl Mclein Guy Rinports K. A. Evans Robert Rudin Robert Evans Ted Bird Bally Horace Greenwood Hastings Wendell Lambert Millard Curtis Oliver Weak Ingraham R. E. Long Earl Maddocks Guy Custer Harold Williams Lyons Nona Malvern Margaret Waller Ruth Salyers Wilma Smith Helen Landis

Hastings Men Held on Forgery

Kenneth Gustin 25 and Ronald Schurr 23, both of Hastings, are jailed in Mills county on forgery charges. Gustin allegedly wrote a $30 check to Schurr, who passed it at a Malvern store. Complaint by J R Randerson. case heard in Malvern justice court. bound over to district court. $1,000 bonds posted or not raised.

Kenneth Gustin Ronald Schurr Hastings Mills County Robert I. Moore Moore Gustin Schurr Malvern J. R. Randerson Justice Court of ;& M. Armastrong

Businesses Close Wednesday at 1 PM for Barbecue Service

Glenwood business and professional firms will close promptly at 1 PM Wednesday to allow fifty or more business people to participate in a free barbecue work. All grocer firms close. restaurants and service stations exempt. House wives urged to adjust shopping accordingly.

Glenwood

Marion Evans Rites Tuesday

Marion L Evans 91 father of Lieutenant Governor Kenneth Evans died Friday at his Emerson home. Born June 30 1858 in Henderson county Illinois he moved to Iowa in 1878 with parents and farmed near Emerson. He led Emerson State Bank 1892 to 1946 and held Masonic offices for 70 years. Surviving are two sons John Emerson and Dr Frank Evans Springfield Ill, a daughter Edith McArthur Oakland, 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Funeral plans tentatively set for Tuesday with burial in Emerson.

Emerson Marion L. Evans Kenneth Evans Henderson County Illnois Iowa John Evans Evans Emerson State Bank Hattie M. Tubbs Leds Leutenant Bergener John Frank Evans Springfield Edith McArthur Oakland

Drake Named President of Glenwood Lions Club

William B. Drake of Glenwood was chosen as the new president of the Glenwood Lions Club at a regular bi monthly meeting. Drake succeeds Dale W. Harper. First vice president is C. J. Remley, second vice president Ralph Raine, and third vice president LeRoy Kruse.

William B. Drake Glenwood Glenwood Lions Club Drake Dale W. Harper C. J. Remley Ralph Raine LeRoy Kruse

Lions Honor Officers At Dinner and Parade Plans

The Lions Club meeting elected Richard Osterholm as secretary treasurer with Tanner-Wayne Kellogg as tailtwister and Elwood Regel as director, joined by Chas Radford and Wayne Lincoln. A steak fry at the Willam Brown home preceded a Memorial Field baseball game. The parade features include a Malvern High School band, Arabian horse riders, various school bands, floats, and awards with judges Dr M Marr Mrs Paxton Smith and Reverend J W Tasnaler.

Richard Osterholm Lion Tanner Wayne Kellogg Tailtwister Elwood Regel Chas Radford Wayne Lincoln Willam,Brown Than Glad FairPlay Pete Hannah Carroll Ford Robert Honig W. C. Rathke Elmer Hartman Ed Barkus Merritt Arnold Mills County Dr. M. Marr Paxton Smith J. Www. Tasnaler

Masonic Heads Attend Grand Lodge Meeting

Mr. Jock Chambers of Glenwood Masonic Lodge attended the 104th Annual Grand Lodge of Iowa in Burlington last week. Local attendees included Harold Tackett of Tabor Lodge Ralph Viner of Ethernon Lodge J Stan Williams of Emerson and Donald Wetter former Glenwood High School principal spent the weekend in town.

Jock Chambers Glenwood Donald Wetter Glenwood High School

Two Men Injured When Pickup Overturns

Two men, Thomas Thompson and Thomas McBroom, both mechanics at Glenwood Motors, were injured early Sunday when their pickup slid on a wet highway north of Glenwood and overturned into a muddy shoulder. Dr. D. W. Harman treated them. Thompson suffered head and facial lacerations and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, where his condition was reported as good. McBroom was shaken and bruised. Mrs. Hattie Roll returned from Jennie Edmundson Hospital Sunday and is visiting her daughter and son-in-law, Eddie and Mrs. Rahr.

Thomas &. Thompson Thomas McBroom Glenwood Motors Glenwood D. W. Harman Thompson Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs McBroom Hattie Roll Jennie Edmundson Hea Eddie Rahr

Turner seeks recount in eight precincts after close Siata vote

Ira L. Turner Republican candidate for Siata Representative filed a recount petition with the Board of Supervisors Monday, naming eight precincts Ingraham Mineola Folsom Glenwood wards one and four and urging a review to spot questionable ballots. The board will conduct the recount in a few days as Turner trails incumbent Henry W. Washburn by a single vote 952 to 961.

Ira L. Turner Siata Board of Supervisors Henry W. Washburn Turner

Glenwood Prepares For Two Big Days Parade and Horse Show

Glenwood readies for two big days with a Wednesday 3 PM start, a three mile parade at 8 PM, and a forecast of five days clear weather. The event features a Saddle Horse Show with record entries, 12 classes nightly, $800 total prizes, Doc Lannon as organist, and a free kid rodeo on Thursday at 2:30 PM. Meanwhile Schroeder Packing Plant prepared nearly 3000 pounds of U S Choice rounds for a Wednesday barbecue at the East School grounds, with 50 merchants serving meals starting 6:30 PM and a 30 minute serving window.

Glenwood Schroeder Packing Plant U.S Steek Buch Saddie Horses Show Doc Lannon Saddia Club William Lugech Pootsmittersmoviching Chas Coffey Atutes

Bartlett Girl Drowns In Missouri River Tragedy

Bartlett residents search for Jo Master Proffitt 10 daughter of Mr and Mia Proffitt after she and classmate Carlene Gregg 12 fall into a river whirlpool while boating. Sheriff A S Christopher leads a seven hour rescue in vain. Fire Chief H R Ruse and coach A B Beach assist. Survivors include two brothers. Nearby fire destroys Linus Smoot farm brooder house. 600 baby chicks perish.

Bartlett Jo Master Proffitt Mia Charles Proffitt Missouri River Alex Jo Ester Carlene Gregg Fremont County A. S&s. Christopher Charten Proffitt Christopher Proffitt Nebraska City Noel Statler Dale Johnson H. R. Ruse A. BE. Beach Tabor Richard Lewis

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