Fifty Five Company Reunion At Glenwood Sunday
Wartime buddies of Fifty Five Company gathered at Glenwood for the first reunion in eleven years. A glorious day was spent renewing old acquaintances, recounting battlefield incidents, and planning annual gatherings. Reverend Day spoke, Ralph Linville presided at memorial services, and a basket supper led to sports and games. A 6 PM review by Major General Tinley capped a day that underscored enduring soldierly spirit. One hundred fifteen Company I men and families attended the banquet in the K P hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Lawreton Day
Grant City
Missouri
Company 1
Armory
Ralph Linville
Company I Club
Lake Park
Tinley
Council Bluffs
Company I
K. P. Hallunday
Gen
Minner
Counc
We Thank You John Beale and Family Fire Thank You Note
We thank our neighbors friends and the flier men for their help at the time of the fire at our house Mr and Mrs John Beale and Family express gratitude for support received during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Beale
How Papers Are Made From Corn stalks at Fair
An Ames engineering expert Prof. Royal Holbrook will present a 30 minute talk in the grand stand on Tuesday afternoon showing how paper and related products can be made from corn stalks and farm waste. He will explain the process at an exhibit in the floral hall and discuss wall board tins insulations and other materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Holbrook
Engineering Extension Department
Ames
Floral Hall
Mills County
Mills County Fair Hosts Baby Show for Young Contenders
The Mills County Fair will stage a baby show next Tuesday August 1 to honor the county's prettiest largest smallest and best dressed infants. A committee led by Mrs J F Wearin will oversee weighing scoring and judging with a $5 prize funded by the Malvern Community Club for various categories. Entries must be under two years old born after August 4 1927 and weigh in at 8 pm at the floral hall tent with awards presented at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Mire
JF. Wearin
Malvarn Community Club
Floral Hall
Malvern Window Displays Attract Local Shoppers
Malvern merchants showcase artistic window displays that attract shoppers with rich color schemes, crepe paper backgrounds, and simple elegant arrangements. Two stores feature lavender pink backdrops, blue velvet highlights, and note the appeal of well placed items, from fans to clothing accessories, drawing attention to price and quality alongside artful presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randerson
Audi
Ttle
Cmd
Dhe
Alore
Mills County Fair Opens Next Monday August 5
Mills County prepares a big annual fair with a strong 4 H display and racing. Entry day Monday sets exhibits for a week of events including children's day free admission for under twelve, baby show with six cash prizes, and a talk by Prof Rogal Molronk on farm waste products. Wednesday features congressman Swanson and a comedy show. Thursday Farm Bureau day promises a noted speaker Charles E Hearst. The event includes judging, racing, baseball, music, and grandstand entertainment each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Malvern Community Club
Rogal Molronk
Ames
Milla County
Glenwood
Charles BE. Swanson
Farm Bureau
Charles E. Hearst
State Federation
Mills County Fair's Storied century long evolution
The Mills County Fair traces its 73 year rise from troubled beginnings in 1866 to a central annual event. Through multiple reorganizations Glenwood Malvern and centralized grounds fostered by the Mills County Agricultural Society and later the Mills County Central Agricultural and Mechanical Association the fair evolved from dwindling plans to robust exhibits racing balloon ascensions and Midway attractions. Livestock agricultural displays and prize contests drew thousands as old and young looked forward to superb exhibits each year. The fair's enduring appeal promises its best edition yet as the 1900s era milestones shape its legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Minda
Mills County Agricultural Society
Fife
Glenwood
Malvern
Mills County Central Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Promyt
Mulholland’s
Winney
Andy Berkhimer
Ross Summers
Harry Summers
Milly County
Palelus
Iga Cream Social at Library Lawn Draws Crowds
A Woman's Home Missionary group hosted an event on the library lawn with a bake sale offering homemade cakes and pies. Attendees enjoyed desserts while supporting local efforts. proceeds were around ten dollars.
Death Claims Mills County Pioneer Starbuck
Mills County mourns Mrs Elisha Starbuck a Glenwood resident who died July 28 at home. Funeral services at her daughter Mrs M J Williams home were led by Rev Joseph See and Rev Elizabeth Carlyon with pallbearers including Dr F H Donelan and Clyde Rhoades. Born 1846 in Eddyville Iowa she moved to Pacific Junction then Pacific City before marrying Elisha Starbuck in 1860 and later settling in Glenwood. Survived by husband three daughters five grandchildren and five great grandchildren along with five brothers. Burial in Glenwood cemetery.
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Mills County
Elisha Starbuck
West Glenwood
M. J. Williams
Glenwood
Joseph See
Weat Oak Baptist Church
Joseph Little
Sieh Louisa Starbuck
Peter Lindsey
Esther Hunt Detushmutt
Eddyville
Mahaska County
Towa
Milla County
Pacificity
Pacific Junction
John Starbuck
Joe Carter
James Frances Crookham
Gertrude Follett Colby
Margaret
Gertrude
Marshal James Willams
Charles
Frederick Colby
Frances Marys
Crookham
Paving Crew to Malvern This Week
Local paving teams finish highway work from Silver Creek to the old farm corner and curve, moving equipment from Balfour to Malvern. The project includes the Burlington tracks and nearby road preparations as crews prepare future sections toward Malvern this week. Large quantities of sand and base materials are being handled privately or by the railroad company, with final pacing and traffic impacts to be announced.
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Lytle Construction Company
Silver Creek
Orhwor 4
Balfour Ta Malver
Toeady Cat
Ahead Mely Wateral Co
Burlington Tracks
Bhd
Leoka Uum Farm
Eh Roth
Corte
Perth
Oyeree
Krade
Erpdalaga Pyer
Ad Daet
Prieke
Malvern
Old Settlers to Meet in Malvern September 12
The Tri County Old Settlers association plans its annual reunion in Malvern with Mills Fremont and Pottawattamie counties represented. The Mills County Fair grounds at Matvern will host the meeting led by President M. T. Davis and Secretary F. R. Chantry. Delegates from each county and a promised band from each are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Old Settlers of the
Tri County Association
Mills
Fremont
Pottawattamie
Mills County Fairgrounds
Matvern
M. T. Davis
F. R. Chantry
Latre
B.A
Clara
Nebraska
California
Senge Shack
Mills Bank deposits revised for Mills County totals
A corrected bank deposit report shows Mills County totals rising to 3 900 686 22 after updating Mills County National Bank of Glenwood from 467 649 35 to 659 633 22. The revised figures alter the county total and change the March statement comparisons, with several local banks listed and updated deposits.
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Nilin County
Mills County National Bank of
Glenwood
Mills County
Malvern Malvern Natl
Iowa State Savings Bank
Malvern Community Club holds large Thursday dinner meeting
The Malvern Community Club held its second quarterly dinner Thursday evening at the community building with over fifty members attending. President Huw W. Knight presided, and plans were made for the tri county Old Bachelors association gathering on September 12, a larger antiques exhibit, a baby show at the Mills County Fair, and a Children’s Day treat program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Community Club
John Acon
John Clayton
Huw. W. Knight
T. L. Danher
Chozen
Tri-County
Old Battlers Association
Mills
Montgomery
Fremont
Malvern
W. P. Wortman
J.B. Ronderson
Mrs Phil Slaughter Breaks Arm in Yard Accident
Mrs Phil Slaughter residing north of town broke her wrist in a yard accident Tuesday evening. The injury required medical care and was treated by Dr D M Kitne. A minor financial note is mentioned with a bank figure of 787.37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Slaughter
D. M
Kitne Pacific
State Savings Bank
Editors' meeting in U S western playgrounds described
An editor notes travel west through Nebraska prairie to Colorado and California, praising irrigation, farm improvements, and the expanding Platte Valley. The narrative covers landscape shifts, travel hardships, and rising growth as editors tour western states.
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Iowa-Neraska Light and Power Company
PBS
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Gitia
George Rosenfeld
Holbrook
Bpeak
Orokostea Wu
E. Starbuck
Farmerstate Bank
Blarely Minenla State Bank
Menwoot Farmers and Merchants’ Savings Bank
Glenwood State Bank
Atendinan Farmers' State Bank
Hastings ‘ Gining Valley State Bank
Community Club
Mink County
Tha
Ettiscane Et
Abe Epuarey
Gary Serbied
Travel
Flo West
Lyte
Grand Tskond
Keane
Platte Valley
Jurnpiers
Basiness Men
Treweyer
Bipshall
Father Wist
Tia
Biel
Hewaniai
Wba
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