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Newspaper

Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

5

Tabor wins Class A in close sectional basketball meet

Tabor takes Class A honors and Bartlett wins Class B in a Glenwood Armory sectional basketball contest. Attendance soars past prior records with about 900 spectators and receipts of 1157 dollars. Stivers tops Glenwood in scoring with 61 points while Malvern and Bartlett post strong showings.

Vame Tabor Clase A Bartlett Clana B Glenwood Armory Wood T. Ji Malvern Stivers Boyer Jones Drake Laird Pacific Junction Silver City Macedonia Henderson Wales

Poultry Wealth in Mile County Reported by Travelers

John Bawyere tours Mile County visiting poultry farms and notes egg production figures. Ed Veritas reports a heat table with a flock of 185 hens laying 100 eggs daily. Rev Art Evang of Glenwood keeps 60 Rhodesian or Buff Orpingtons producing 65 eggs in February. Mrs. Evert of Glenwood raises Buff Orpingtons yielding forty eggs daily.

John Bawyere Countey Salvary Glenwood

District Meet At Shenandoah This Weekend

Shenandoah will host the Southwestern Iowa high school basketball tournament with teams from Tabor Vil lisca Woodbine Guthrie Center Harlan Mt Ayr Osceola Indianola Shenandoah and Perry or Valley representing for a chance at Ottumwa. The event, at the new Memorial Armory, promises evenly matched battles as teams vie to advance. Grace Heidbreder of Glenwood has been elected editor of the Iowa Homemaker, the Home Economics Association's official magazine, taking the post at the spring quarter.

Shenandoah Ottumwa Shenlea Memorial ‘Armory Amos Glenwood Grace Heldbreder Amea College Iowa Homemaker Home Economics Association Misa Heidbreder Thua

Juniors to Present Group of One Act Plays

The juniors of G. H. 8 plan a two day program on April 1 and 2 directed by Miss Alicia White. The group performs Misa Civilization with five actors, The Silent System by two students, and The Kleptomaniac by seven girls.

Alica White

BE. O. ELECT OFFICERS FOR THE COMING YEAR

The BP, B. O. Chapter held its annual meeting at Mrs. Bevan Maxwell's home on Tuesday March 10 with a three course luncheon. Officers chosen to preside over the coming year are President Mrs Shirley Gilliland Vice president Mrs M J WilName Recording Secretary Mrs Bryan Maxwell Corresponding secretary Mrs densie Stone Treasurer Kira T Q Records Chaplain Nel Bogart Guard Mrs J S Chamberlin Pignist Mrs Earl Herrick

BP, B. O Bevan Maxwell Maxwell Mra Shirley Gilliland M. J. Wil- Name Bryan Maxwell Mra Densie Stone Kira T. Q. Records Nel Bogart J. 8 Chamberlin Earl Herrick

School Election Ballot Cast in ABAVY Monday

A school election in ABAVY Monday saw 178 votes cast, 189 more than the prior vote. Incumbents E. R. Herrick and M. Crigwell ran on a single ticket and received 164 and 147 votes respectively, with F. J. N. written in for a small total of 19. several write-ins and scattered votes were noted.

Tera E.R. Berrick 8. M. Crigwell City Board of Education Herrick Criswell

High School Operetta a Decided Success

The Rex re under Miss McVicker directed the operetta with strong solo parts by a splendid cast and choral support from boys and girls glee clubs and Gypsy children. Act one showed a Gypsy camp with fine costuming and lighting. act two moved to an English country gentleman home with a fairy number by dainty costumed fairies. Names include Joy Anna Mickelwall Anna Jane Harned Katherine Rhoades Evelyn Barber Cleva Hartman Beryl Davis Mae Evans Edna Myera Deloma Bales Miriam Gonzales.

Rex Re Miss McVicker Neice Alvo Joyanna Mickelwall Anna Jane Harned Katherine Rhoades Evelyn Barber Cleva Hartman Beryl Davis Mae Evans Edna Myera Deloma Bales Miriam Gonzales

Misspelled Word Contest Draws Local Interest

The page ad last week boosted the basketball tournament with eleven individual ads and readers were urged to find misspelled words. The first three correct lists in town and country won admission to the tournament and tickets to the film One Night in Rome at Rex Theatre. Several ads contained misspellings, and townspeople noted the misprints with a list of firms and their misspelled words including Efficiency Endeavored Grapefruit and Vintage furniture terms.

Glenwood Rome Rex Theatre Robinson H. BE. Evans Herndon Cheyney Bros Kier & Son Peanut Vinton & Workman Widows & Slezak Currye Seuce Ove Swope’s Vurniture

Liners Expert to Address G W. C. Monday March 16

The Woman's Club meets at the club room on Monday March 16. N. P. Fea, a linen expert, will speak on Linens and bring samples of all grades to answer questions. Aimed at Glenwood homemakers, the event promises practical insights and demonstrations.

Woman's Club Bern Ladies of Glenwood N. P. Fea

Warer Lecturer And . E. Minister

A reflective piece on measuring a man's value by his community impact rather than personal success. It cites H. G. Wells and argues some preachers are overlooked when judging greatness, noting denominational limits and the need to evaluate life by deeds for mankind.

H. G. Wells

Pupils Broadcast Radio Program at Rural School

Barbee school held a radio program titled Little Brown Friends in which coffee culture, rubber, climate and people of Brazil, a story The Rubber Doll, and recitations were presented. A telegram prize went to the pupil farthest away. Names of attendees receiving books include Goheen Richard Walker George Wright Clyde Kruse Marion Newman Woodrow Cheyney Sylvia Peppers Thelma Wheeler Natling Stafford Donald Scheel Gowen No I Paul Slaughter Blaine Wilcox Wilma Meredith Thelma Meredith Wanden Jensen Arlene Jensen Clara Bachman Marjorie Haden Johnny McGill Charlotte Irwin Ruth Lincoln Ethel Davin Maxine Shaw Paulina Vohe Kenneth Crouch Marjor Webb Glynn Bolton Ellen Maher Dorothy Sperry Marvin Deitchler Jon Conger

Barbee School Little Brown Brazil America South North America Goheen Richard Walker George Wright Clyde Kruse Marlon Newman Woodrow Cheyney Littl Brick Sylvia Peppers Thelma Wheeler Excelstorm Natling Stafford Donald Scheel Gowen No. I Paul Slaughter Blaine Wilcox Wilma Meredith Thelma Meredith Wanden Jensen Arlene Jensen Clara Bachman Wearin Marjoria Haden Johnny McGill Barrett Charlotte Irwin Lincoln Ruth Lincoln Marjorie Coursing Center Deer Creek Ethel Davin Maxine Shaw West Liberty Paulina Vohe Kenneth Crouch Warner Paul Webb Centerline Marjorie Donner Glynn Agnes Bolton Ellen Marie Maher Robert Maher Whits Cloud Dorothy Sperry Walnut Grove Glen Lloyd Wrights Dorothy Graves Prairie Creek Edna Williams Sandhollow Marvin Deitchler Silver Jon Conger

Quality Hill Clus Met at Marlin Young Home

The Quality Hill Domino Club members gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Young home Thursday evening for progressive domino games and refreshments served by the hostess and assistants Mrs. Straight and Mrs. Wm Lugach. The next meeting is scheduled for Saturday evening March 14 at the I. Eissman home.

Quality Hill Domino Club Marlin Young Mrs. Straight Wm. Lugach I. Eissman Homie

Wedmore Sells South Side Bakery to Bluffs Baker

A Monday deal transfers ownership of the South Side bakery from J. W. Wedmore to Gus Klempp of Council Bluffs. Klempp, a native of Sweden and lifelong professional baker, will take over the business on April 1.

J. W. Wedmore South Side Gus Klempp Council Bluffs Kiempp Sweden Hife Wedmore

Former Glenwood Girl Earns Advanced Degree

Mrs. Rohease Brown Cook, longtime Glenwood resident and critic teacher at Iowa Falls, received a department certificate at mid winter graduation exercises at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. On Tuesday March 10 she was among six honored for exceptional department work. She earned a junior college diploma in 1919 and her friends are pleased by her progress.

Rohease Brown Cook Iowa Falls Lewa State Teachers College Cedar Fall

Tribute to V. D. Pace Remembered as Gentle Neighbor

A tribute honors V. D. Pace born 1856 in Bowling Green Kentucky who died 1925 in Elliott Iowa. The piece recalls Pace guiding a young boy on a dawn fishing trip and notes his lifelong quiet service and generosity. It reflects on mortality and the enduring memory of a beloved citizen who lived near the author’s childhood home.

VY. D. Pace Elliott Keg Creek Aleek Shim Tiabpole Mata Ben V. D. Pace V. D.paxe D. Pace W. D. Pace Bowling Green R. Nixon Iowa Monmouth Mon

Southwestern Iowa officials oppose state highway power and back two cent gas tax

At a Council Bluffs conference of county boards and auditors from eleven southwestern counties, officials led by J. H. O Neill and E Anthony opposed granting more power to the State Highway Commission and endorsed a two cent gas tax split equally among primary, county and township roads. They urged no bond issue for highway surfacing and adopted resolutions urging lawmakers to limit state power and implement the three-way tax distribution. The group announced semi annual meetings and thanked supporters after illness and death in the Croack family.

Sherman Jones A. A. Buckingham County Board of Supervisors Frank W. Choate Y. M. Martin Lone Counties Council Bluffs State Highway Commission Board of Supervisors Harrison Shelby Agdabon Pottawattamle Cass Mille Montgomery Adama Fremont P. Taylor J. H. O'Neill Pottawattanile E. Anthony Shetby County Iowa Pottawattamis County Southwestern Towas Supervisors and Auditors’ Association Adams Audubon Mills Page Taylor Town

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