High School Sports Roundup and Faculty Notes
Highlights include Tabor beating Glenwood 2 to 1 as the Glenwood team struggles against a fast opponent. Kates and Stivers star for Glenwood while Glen Jordan and the Benincosa brothers join the football squad. Freshmen lose to juniors 60 in a wrangled start to the season. A trip to Lincoln for Simpson vs Nebraska Webleyan is noted with coach Gates and captain Richard Raine.
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G. H
Glen Jordan
Benincosa
Pigskin Warriors
Standiford
Ben
Max Jackson
Freshies
Lincoln
Mr. Gates
Richard Raine
Earl Stacy
Dwight Humphrey
Simpson
Nebraska
Glenwood High School notes and library debut
A muddy football game left Glenwood High with little scoring chances as Wesleyan played hard on a wet field. Reports detail a pep meeting, talks by Stivers and Downing, cheer sections led by Steve Criswell, and the opening of Glenwood High’s new library funded by Superintendent Spencer and Principal Haworth.
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Wesleyan
Council Bluffs
Richard “Shike” Stivers
Miss Walton
Haworth
Dennis Downing
Dennis
Steve” Criswell
Glenwood
Glenwood High
Speacer
Frances Brett
Edwin Geil
Spencer
Oysters and Cooking Tips From an Old Guide
A fragmented note mixes poetry and kitchen guidance. It hints at oyster selection cleaning and cooking methods including broth oysters in soup with butter water and seasonings and fried or grilled oysters with butter and breadcrumbs. It references Richard Watson Gilder and autumn imagery, but the primary readable content centers on oyster preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breen
Richard Watson Gilder
Endowment fund drive for American Legion exceeds goals
Nation wide campaign for the American Legion’s five million dollar endowment fund shows rapid growth with over one quarter of states over the top, several meeting high quotas. Notable contributions include a Coolidge check to Northampton and a Panama department gift, while communities use uprisings like fruit shipments and paper drives to raise local quotas.
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Lde
Amteriéi Legion
Rajeed
Legion
Indianapolis
New York
Illinoia
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Texas
California
Connecticut
Calvin Coolidge
James A. Crain
National Executive Committee
Paul J. McGahan
District of Columbia
Coolidge
John Hays Hammond
Northampton
Mass
Department of Panama
Drain
Fred de V. Sill
Panama
Panamea
Rocky Mountain Group
Richard W. Townsend
Auburn
Cal
Hickville
N. Y
West Coast Post
Florida Leads Legion Parade Privileges for Omaha Convention
The Florida department of the American Legion will head the national parade in Omaha October 5 to 9 and receive first seating and hotel priority. Florida led last year’s parade at St Paul and again tops the parade order with a 114.04 percent membership percentage, followed by Mexico, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Oregon in the top spots.
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Florida
Department of Florida, American Legion
National
Convention of the Legion
Omaha
St. Paul
National Executive Committee
Mexico
Nebraska
Wyoming
Oregon
Howard Howton
Department of Florida
Wateh
Nebeaska
Wyoilig
Wisconsin
Delaware
Minnesota
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Local laborer informed on unpaid wages under report
A colored laborer doing four hauling jobs learns he will not receive money until he submits an itemized statement after medical issues. He then evolves into a claim involving muddy conditions and a weak American Legion Weekly reference.
Fragmentary Notice Sparks Questions About Court Dates
A garbled police court note lists sale dates claimed as October 21 and October 23 reported by A Brangreler Henderson Hamipahites and Lh Robbing Hastings with unclear locations and names. Further clarification needed from readable portions.
Coal bucket and tools listed for sale or use
A concise inventory itemizes coal bucket, fire shovel, clothes line, mop stick, varnish, Semdac polish, a 1 qt can, and galvanized, tit as provided. The fragment suggests a hardware or household supply listing with miscellaneous items and a quantity note, reflecting an era style catalog entry.
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Semdac
Also Mentioned on This Page
Satan Maman
Jane Herrick
Paulline’ Freedlite
Edward Hoppe
Conrad Ay Flinn
Tabor
Kates
Stivers
Taibor
G. U.S
Itusld
Wood Institution
Glenwood Echo
HS Jones
Winterset
Créston
Gms
G. M.S
Arthur Buck
United States
American Legion
Chinkre
Legionarres
G.H. S
Gertrude Flinn
Clase
Mountain Slope
Harold Miller
Palmer
Wallings Store
Iowa
Western Nawapaper Union
Mud & Koes
Lily W
American Legion Weekly
Oman
REX Theater
D. W. Griffith
Lillian and
Dorothy Gish
Danton
France
Paris
Jack Hoxie
the Red Rider
Bill Cody
Bebe Daniels and
Richard Dix
H. E. Evans
North Side Square
Mills County
South Side Square
F. W. Kelley
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