Hastings Fourth of July Picnic News Recaps Local Celebrations
Residents north of Hastings held a Fourth of July picnic with fried chicken and cream along with folk gathered at ACV. Numerous local families and relatives joined in dinners and visits, including Pierce, Phelps, Bruce, Hyde, Clutes, Wilson, Newell, and others. The day was quiet with most people in town or in nearby areas and a few traveling to Red Oak. Marvin Hryan was taken to Edmundson hospital in Council Bluffs for emergency appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACV
Thore
Fred Pierce
Elsie May
Duester
Jesse Phelps
Ed Bruce
Otha Hyde
Doe Haden
A.V. Clutes
Eroo
Denis Johnson
Emerton
Abe Everheart
Jetty Trayell
Mary
Gayle Cronse
Lorraine Brace
de Joris Dark
Camp
Vster
Qmahr
Rd Petersen
Han
Baonday
Thal Stockton
Iss Evaline Sullivan
Knox
Mond
M.A
Maton Mefarland
Phylis Auto
Shenandoah
Seton Tame
Will Brown
Marlon Brown
Arthur Brown
Carrie Marie Wright
Betty Fritcher
Edwin Brown
Henderson
D. W
Red Oak
Marvin Hryan
Edmundson Hospital
Corner Hluffs
Tea Shepard
Nner
Harold Mitchell
Fragmentary 1898 1937 1997 events in brief
A garbled slate lists dates and events from 1898 1937 and 1997 including Santiago surrender to US forces a 1898 first beet shipment from Denver a 1937 consuls payment of foreign blankets a 1997 Japan action in Tanghu and a Supreme Court bill abandonment in 1997 plus Nazi bans on religious yogi groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
United States
U-S. Conpillet
Old Munich and Silk Worms and Night Sea Glow
Old Munich is celebrated as the friendly capital of Bavaria with a spirit of gemachlichkeit. Chinese records note silkworms were reared by 2650 B C and silk guarded for 3,000 years until a princess allegedly carried silkworm eggs and mulberry seeds from Khotan. Noctiluca and other microzoa cause the sea to glow at night known as sea glow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Bavaria
Germany
China
Khotan
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Town Meeting Notice
The Town council of Elustthes Mills County Iowa will meet July 22 1940 at 8 00 PM at the Town Hall to hear taxpayers for or against proposed expenditures. Town Clerk Ralph Miles reports tax levy per $2000 of assessed value and lists property valuations and credits. The notice outlines bond grants totaling 1080064 and related figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elustthes
Mills County
Lews
Ralph Miles
Methodist North Central Jurisdiction Notes Church Size and Gavels
At the Chicago conference the Methodist North Central Jurisdiction reports 284090.10 invested in churches schools hospitals and homes and an annual budget of 35000000. Delegates saw rapid growth from 1920 to 1938 but a net loss due to deaths and unaccounted members. The gathering featured gavel presentations from historic church artifacts amid a Stevens Hotel setting with extensive facilities and varied dining options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley
Methodist Church
Tenchman
Chicago
Or Charches
Edgar Blake
Blake
Methodist Episcopal Church
M. E. South
Methodist Protestant Church
Uniting Conference
Francis Asbury
Upper Sandusky
Stevens Hotel
Mills County
Grif Williams
Alea
Ful
Tabor Community Field Day Reported With 35 Farmers Attending
Thirty five farmers including Future Farmers and 4 H club members attended the Tabor Community Field Day on Monday July 1. Jacob Friedli led the tour at Tabor High School with Prof Fitch from Iowa State Extension noting potato test plot results and oats variety plot findings. Plots lie about two blocks east of the high school. A licensed lunch was served at noon followed by a kittenball game between Fremont and Mills county representatives.
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Tabor
Jacob Friedli
Tabor High School
Prof
Fitch
Extension Service
Iowa Blate College
Fremont
Mills County
Guess Again trivia and Answers from old puzzle page
A scanned page presents a multiple choice quiz titled Guess Again with questions on geography history and culture. It includes marked answers and scoring guidance, plus a closing advisory about concentration and a quoted moral.
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Hastings
Myo
J. Ll. Wilson
Mero
Fred Newell
We. G. Newsomercene
Council Bluffs
N. A. Sullivan
Beaver Crossing
Neb
Joe Messenger
River Sioux
Roy Crawford
Angus Peterson
Omaha
A. H Crawford
Millard Curtis
Malvern
Frieda Fellows
M. B. Fellows
Margaret Collits
Sidney
Noy Crawford
Bea Shepard
Gale Cronkhite
Des Moines
Donald Webb
Roy Lookabl
Milo Marsh
Centerville
Fern Wallahan
Floyd Hall
Steve Davis
Reg BE
Mid-West
the Straight News
Denver
King George VI
France
Japan
Tanghu
Supreme Court Bil
Ewe Nes Mousys and Credita
ARB
Eee
Hears Grant
Nadie
BANE
Methodists
Uitica
Mulholland
Marathon Gas and Oil
Quaker State Oil
Pennzoil
ULY Sale Seiberling
Lloyd Mulholland
Mulhol
Texas
Hols
New York
Iowa
Westminster Kennel Club
Rca-Victor
National Broadcasting Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Balkan
Estonia
Peru
Andorre
Sulgaria
Amer
Europe
Charles Lindbergh
Atlantic
U.S
Congress
Washington, D. C
Tall Corn State
Bylearia
Opal Vott
B. R. Haydon
Tistakett of
Mills Cotuntlans
LE T
Eaton
Glenwood
Ich
Stroud Daley
R. Skages
Hurst
Graves
Elmo Hites
Goodrich
Mason Service Station
Jeasse H. Bell
Green Colonial Center
Hot Point
Vern Walker
Kance & Nelson
Leader Office
Hrice Hayes
Halbert Seed Co
Mills County Fair
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