Planit Opinion Plant Destroyed By Fire In Glenwood
The Glenwood Opinion plant was destroyed by a Friday afternoon blaze, with only $5000 insured for about half the loss. Firefighters saved adjoining rooms as Harry L. Swan suffered severe burns. The office will publish temporarily from Mills County National Bank Building as building and equipment are assessed for repair.
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Glenwood Opinion
Harry L. Swan
Swan & Choate
Swan
Leonard Choate
Mina Valentine
Wayne
D. Choate
Ail
G. M. Agan
Mr Swan
Howe Drug Store
Mills County National Bank
The
Opinion
Tribune
Harl A. Davis
Former resident meets his death
Mills county finds add evidence that ancient pachyderms inhabited the area. Al Haynie turned in a large four rooted monster tooth from the Folden farm near Glenwood along the Missouri River. A tusk fragment and a smaller tooth were earlier found and are housed at Tabor College museum.
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Mills County
al Haynie
Mills County National Bank
Missouri
Folden
Glenwood
Haynie
Hawe
Wells Farm
Tabor College
Children`s Day Program at Christian Church
The Children`s Program at the Christian Church last Sunday evening featured choruses solos recitations and class exercises. The Congo Country sewing class portrayed the native caste and language song drew hearty applause from a large audience. The offering for Foreign Missions was generous and praise was given to the participants. Mrs Shirley Girlf land hosted a Friday afternoon gathering for her daughter Mrs Grace Keegan of Boston with about forty friends attending.
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Christian Church
Congo
Shirley Girlifland
Grace Keegan
Boston
June Weddings Spark Silver City Mirth and Hope
Silver City announces the June weddings of Cecyl Raines and Scott Coffman of Anaheim in Council Bluffs with a ring ceremony at the Baptist parsonage. Raines, a teacher from Montezuma, will reside in San Francisco after Coffman, an Idaho-born electrician, completes service. Also: Moomaw-Tilton in Clay Center and Hansen-Harsch in Council Bluffs unite in marriage, with couples proceeding to new homes and careers.
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Silver City
Montezuma
Coffman
Eldricman
U.S
Idaho
Mare Island
Cal
L. W. Raines
California
San Francisco
Brooklyn
N.Y
Clay Center
Nebr
Sidney
Iowa
Irwin
Omaha
Harsch-Hansen
James Charles Hansen
Lowise K. Harsch
Council Bluffs
Thomas. Evans
A. L. English
Wilhelmina R. Harsch
Clarinda
Chesley
Schell
Riley Schell
Boulder
Cole
Cora D. Chesley
Peterson
Christian Parsonage
Thompson
Army worm control alert urges alfalfa field action
Farmers are urged to destroy alfalfa worm pupae now to prevent next generation outbreaks. Pupae lie just beneath or on top of soil, reddish brown and about five-eights inch long, with holes visible. Pigs or chickens can clear pupae, and shallow disking around fields can hinder moth emergence and egg laying.
Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Iowa 1919
Week ending June 21 1919 records filed in Mills County Recorder office show transfers including Henry E Heitman to Otto Graalfs for 1.00 and V C Pt Bec 24 73 43. Agnes L Robbins and husband to John Ruge et al for 33 000. Mrs A Perkins and husband to W M Hates for 31.00 and W GC Lots 1357 358 359 360 361 364 966 369 Pacific Junction. R W Sowers and wife to Velma Evans South for 1000 Lot 16 Boileaus First Addition Henderson. Mrs Louisiana Tuck widow to D S Thompson for 20000 Pt Blk 66 Glenwood. Robert Bogle and Martha Bogle to Ethel McCluskey for 750 Lot 195 Pacific Junction. S B Crouse and wife to R Morris Walkley for 400 Pt Bldk 15 Academy Addition Malvern. Phebe A Bridgell to Kata Draheim for 250 Lots 7 8 Blk 6 Tubbs First Addition Emerson. Ira N Cheney to the public affidavit Lot 188 Emerson. T G Byers to the public affidavit Lote 1 2 4 6 Blk Glenwood. C P Kinney to the public affidavit Pt Sec 14 71 43. John W Search to the public affidavit Pt Sec 3 72 43. New actions in District Court include C H Cook ex rel vs Owens and Avery Perkins in junction. Fred Sell vs Hy et al quiet title. Lottie Hall vs Hall divorce. Lois Raymond vs Raymond divorce. Bessie Dun vs Dunn divorce. Record compiled by Title Guarantee Company Glenwood IA.
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County Recorder
Mills County
Iowa
Henry E. Heitman
Otto Graalfs
V. C
Agnes L. Robbins
John Ruge
A. Perkins
W. M. Hates
W. D
Pacific Junction
R. W. Sowers
Velma Evans
Boileau
Henderson
Louisiana
Tuck
Thompson
Glenwood
Robert Bogle
Martha Bogle
Ethel McCluskey
B. Crouse
R. Morris Walkley
Academy Addition
Malvern
Phebe A. Bridgell
Kata Draheim
Tubbs
Emerson
Ira N. Cheney
T. G. Byers
C. P. Kinney
John W. Search
State of Iowa
C. H. Cook
T. Owens
Avery Perkins
Fred Sell
James H. Hy
Lottie Hall
Harry Hall
Lois Raymond
Wallace Raymond
Bessie Dun
Jefferson Dunn
Title Guarantee Company
Grand Officers Visit Glenwood Lodge for Sessions
Mra Anna Orris of Fairfield and Mrs Myrtla Wylie of Orient attended two Glenwood sessions. Afternoon instruction work and evening routine work followed by an informal reception and a 6:39 dinner hosted by Miss Mary Rathke. Lodge members recalled the visit with pleasure.
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Anna Orris
Fairfield
Iowa O
BE. S
Myrtla Wylie
Orient
Glenwood
Mary Rathke
Home Lodge
Mesdames Orria and
Wyle
Remains of Other Ages Unearthed in Nebria incident
Joseph Bortenlanger a Glenwood figure, died June 20 near Yutan of electrocution while inspecting Platte Valley Light & Power lines. He was killed by a 33,000 volt discharge. He led Mills County Light & Power in Glenwood with brother Anton, expanding lines to Mineola, Henderson, Hastings and Emerson before selling to McKinley Syndicate and moving to Valley, Nebraska. Anton later joined to assist in Valley operations.
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Joseph Bortenlanger
Glenwood
Yutan
Neb
Platte
Mineola
Henderson
Hastings
Emerson
McKinley Syndicate
Valley
Light and Power Company
Anton
Camp Life Ahead for Wahwahtaysee Girls
Miss Mary Rathke leads ten Wahwahtaysee Camp Fire Girls on a weeklong camping trip near Elm Grove School House. The group plans a lively, enjoyable stay and expects a great time.
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Mary Rathke
Thhe Wahwahtaysee
Elmsgrove School
Dillard Bennett Killed by Train
Wruck reports Dillard Bennett was killed by a train. William Lugsch and Kemp of Glenwood arrived soon after, identified the body. It was taken to Cutler Funeral Home in Council Bluffs for burial preparation. The community expresses sympathy to the family.
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Wruck
Wm. Lugsch
F. W. ‘Kemp
Glenwood
Cutler
Council Bluffs
Dillard
Bennett
A Respected Citizen Killed By Train In Glenwood
Dillard Bennett, a trucker, was killed when his load collided with a westbound passenger train at Great Western crossing near Glenwood around six p.m. Tuesday. His body was taken to Cutler Undertaking Parlor. Bennett usually traveled with Harry Hubbell, but was alone on this trip. The crossing may have been obscured by weeds, and details may never be fully known.
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Dillard Bennett
Glenwood
Council Bluffs
Great Western Crossing
Bennett
Harry Hubbell
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Joseph Bortentanger
National Bank
Great Western
Cutler Undertaking
Glenwood Library
Simonds
Frank Choate
Henry van Dyke
Christopher and Columbus
Arnim
Ruth
Balmer
Ophe Triflers
Bartlett
Jervaise Comedy
Beresford
Thunder Bird
Bower
Cooke
Cooper
Hough
Fighting Doctor
Martin
Prouty
Rinehart
Ma Pettengill
Wilson
Service Club
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