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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1920

Page

3

Thimble Bee Joyous Session and Local News Highlights

The Thimble Bee at the church on Thursday afternoon was lively with prizes won and a cheerful crowd. Several Hastings residents are noted visiting Omaha and Malvern, while school tours and bond elections are reported, including Hastings district seeking $8,000 in bonds for building completion and equipment.

Bne Mesdames F. J. Martin A. F. Crouse Otha Hyde Effie Kennedy Inez Burchett Belle Henson Ruth Lewis F. B. Rockafellow Dent Hites Hastings

Marking Blue Grass Road Marked by Federal Highway Crew

The Federal highway commission marked the Blue Grass road through the county last week. They traveled by automobile and installed mile interval markers about six feet high in two colors. The purpose was not learned, suggesting it may be just a formality or salary task.

Federal Highway Commission

Additional Petit Jurors Drawn for April Tenth Court

An extra panel of twenty four men has been drawn for jury duty for the district court session beginning April tenth. Those selected will serve as petit jurors for the upcoming proceedings.

They Measure Up Road Oiling Trial in Glenwood

Rev Goodrich guides a morning trip along the north road after Sunday rain to test oiling. The section to the cemetery was as easy as paved, while the oiled area beyond showed three inches of mud in the upper stretch. The test suggests oiling unpaved streets could improve comfort and reduce dust at modest extra drag cost.

Goodrich Glenwood

Married Mills County pair wed in Missouri

Two Mills county youths Perry Bishop of Glenwood and Miss Nellie Mills of Strahan married in Maryville Missouri on April. They met when the groom drove a Strahan school truck. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bishop west of Glenwood. They will visit relatives for a few weeks before setting up a home in Bozeman Montana. The Tribune offers best wishes.

Mills County Missouri Maryville Perry Bishop Glenwood Nellie Mills Strahan Strahan School Fred Bishop West Bozeman, Mont the Tribune

Pioneer Woman of Pacific Junction Dies in 1920

Grim Reaper toll taketh its due in a Pacific Junction obituary for a pioneer woman born December 26 1868 in Leatay Kansas who died April 12 1920 at Immanuel hospital Omaha. Husband four sons and a daughter mourn her devotion to family and church. survivors include mother and three sisters. Funeral arrangements in Omaha area. Also note: Fred Shipper son of W A and Mrs Shipper formerly of Emerson died aged about 28. services held at M E Church with burial in Emerson cemetery.

Pacific Junction Letay Kan Immanuel Hospital Omaha McClure Methodist Church Frank Fred Edward Clyde Sioux City Mae Lathrop Margaret Rickabaugh Glenwood Ellen Haynie Mondamin Kate Myers Louisville Nob Mae. Anderson Fred Shipper Emerson Iroquois W. A. Shipper

Demobilization of Service Flag at Congregational Church

Despite Sunday’s bad weather, Congregational church members proceeded with demobilizing their service flag. The event included patriotic songs, a prayer by A D French, brief addresses by Judge Woodruff Shirley Gshivend and J R Graham, and readings by Mrs J D Ironmonger. Emma Barnes read letters from Florence Dean and Rev F W Long as the flag was lowered for archival placement.

Congregational Church A. D. French Judge Woodruff Shirley Cgshivend J. R. Graham J. D. Ironmonger Emma Barnes Florence Dean F. W. Long

Glenwood Wins Season Opener Over Malvern

Glenwood high school baseball opened the season with a 23 to 6 victory over Malvern in Glenwood. Standiford pitched well, while Hanks and Warren contributed strong catching. A return game is set for April 30 at Malvern.

Glenwood High School Malvern Standiford Hanks Warren Glenwood Nixon Bingammon Americk Hullensen MecCly

Salyers and Burrus Lead Infield, Dunces Rally Varsity

A compact lineup list shows Salyers at 3b and Burrus at 2b with 96 Kline and Shere. Glenwood-Haynie 2b and Bishop 3b anchor the infield while Hanks handles catching and Standiford pitches. Bennett, Gilleard, Warren, Kates, Myers, Gunsolley contribute infield and outfield depth as the game unfolds.

Mon Salyers Burrus Kline Shere Aistrope Landis Glenwood Haynie Bishop Hanks Standiford Bennett Gilleard Warren Kates Myers Gunsolley

New Civil Suits Filed In Iowa Courts

George Scott of Glenwood sues an unknown Ford truck driver for 50 dollars over damage to his auto truck. Kathryn Benninghoff of Council Bluffs seeks 100 dollars from M. L. Hiett of Malvern for dress alterations. Ruth Davis of Grinnell asks partition of her late husband George Davis estate, 80 acres in White Cloud township section 29 township 71 range 41, with a request to share equally with Mr. Davis’s parents since no children.

George Scott Glenwood Scott Kathryn Benninghoff Council For Council Bluffs M. L. Hiett Malvern Ruth Davis Grinnell Iowa George Davis White Cloud Township Davis

Dinner Honors Olson Before Move to Eugene Ore

In Their Honor, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Genung, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Wallace and Miss Etta Ewing, at the Genung home on Monday last entertained near a half hundred at a 6:30 dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Olson, who are to leave Glenwood tomorrow for their new home at Eugene, Ore.

Clyde Genung F. J. Wallace Etta Ewing Genung Herbert. Olson Glenwood Eugene Ore

Farrowing Report From S J Boyer Farm Near Glenwood

Russell Dent reports on the S J Boyer farm east of Glenwood that on April 3 three sows farrowed a total of 42 pigs with 29 surviving. One sow was a gift and the animals are of the Duroc breed.

Russell Dent S. J. Boyer Glenwood

District Convention Delegate Attends Anita Event

Mrs. Fred Kelley, delegate of Glenwood Temple No 65, Pythian Sisters, attended the district convention of the order held last Saturday in Anita Iowa.

Fred Kelley Glenwood Temple No. 65 Pythian Sisters Anita Iowa

Fifteen Stores Planned by Community Service Stores

The Tribune notes a full page ad for Community Service Stores of Shenandoah proposing at least fifteen new stores beyond the five current outlets in Hamburg Pacific Junction Tabor Glenwood and Hedford. The one million dollar venture promises eight percent dividend, with wholesale point in Shenandoah and banks cited among references. Officers include Chas F. Davis of Omaha KE DeLashmutt of Shenandoah S McCracken of Imogene and Paul Ferguson of Shenandoah. Stock is being solicited.

the Tribune Community Service Stores Corporation Shenandoah Hamburg Pacific Junction Tabor Glenwood Hedford Iowa Chas. F. Davis Omaha KE. D. DeLashmutt Mills County S. McCracken Imogene Paul Ferguson Shenandoal

Missionary Conference Session in Glenwood April 20

The Congregational Woman's Missionary Conference of the Council Bluffs Association will hold a session in Glenwood on April 20. The program includes devotions, committee appointments, Children's Crusade, Young People's Work, business reports, a luncheon, and talks on Red Wave and Religion, Our Hands, and The Interchurch World Movement, with readings and an orchestra.

Congregational Missionary Conference of Council Bluffs Glenwood Woman's Missionary Conference of the Congregational Churches Council Bluffs Association Thos. Evans Alice Bryan Gonzales Leverett Junkin Webrhan B. F. Myers Cement W. D. Evans George H. Williams Alice Jackson Yoote Interchurch World Movement

Buck Jones Heads Rex Theatre Western

Buck Jones the famed horseman and star appears in The Last Straw a rugged romance of ranch life with Vivian Rich as the heroine at the Rex Theatre on Thursday only Also Matt Jeff and Fox News Admission 10 and 25 cents

Buck Jones Buck Vivian Rich Rex Theatre Matt Jeff Jand Fox News

Choir Entertained by Mrs Rhoads Hostess Night

Mrs Clyde Rhoads hosted the Young People's Chair at the Methodist Church Friday night. The choir organized three months ago entertained with games music and refreshments. The group shows progress as instruction brings success.

Clyde Rhoads Ol. Max Rhoads

Stereopticon Views Move to Wednesday Night Show

Stereopticon views planned for Sunday night will be shown at Yap List Church on Wednesday night. The pictures are exceptionally good and everyone is urged to attend. there is no admission fee.

Yaplist

Glenwood Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Trips

Glenwood locals record social updates as neighbors visit relatives in Monmouth Elliott and Tamori Ia. Miss Florence Barber departs for Graceland College Tamoni. L W Fussell returns from traveling clothing sales. Russell heads to Nebraska and Wyoming. The Tribune moves to Tualatin Ore. Mrs Lamb visits Iowa City.

Florence Barber Tamoni Graceland College L. W. Fussell Mr Russell Nebraska Wyoming

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