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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

4

Auto Journey Over S. W. Owa

Dr. Loffler and city leaders tour northwest Iowa by Nash visiting Silver City Treynor Carson Elliott and Hastings. An 75 mile trip highlights include threshing machines wheat oats fall plowing and a demonstration of the new Iowa Feeder attachment on a Yellow Fellow thresher. Local editors Carl Stranathan and Dr. Loffler invite readers to witness its performance.

Balfour Ytreynor Hastings Treynor Carson Europe Germany Chester Hiatt Thresher Glenwood Braden Elliott Polack

Funeral services for A S Edwards set for Saturday

Funeral arrangements for A S Edwards are announced with services planned for 10 a.m. Saturday at the court house park if weather permits, or at the Baptist church otherwise. Rev Thomas Evans will lead, with the Masonic lodge at the cemetery. Viewing times at Myers Undertaking parlors Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. Relatives arriving include Grace Verguson from California, Newton Edwards from Booker Texas, and sisters Mrs Howard Hitchcock Ava Missouri and Mrs W L James Houston Texas, with one sister unable to travel.

Californias Newton Edwards Booker Vtex Howard Hitchcock Ava W.l James Houston Tex

East Africa Missionaries Porters Plan England Layover

Mr and Mrs H Porter and Ian Maanoah prepare to depart for East Africa as Holiness Church missionaries. They will stay five weeks or more in England to secure passage, having previously served in Africa and living in Glenwood near the church building. Friends wish them success.

East Africa H. Porter Ian Maanoah Africa England Porter Glenwood Olmness

Mills County Visitors Picnic in Wayne Nebraska Event

Mills County residents formed a second colony after a Glenwood group visited Wayne for four days. Families of St. Ross, Robert Young, Poramp ton and daughter Juanita joined the Mills County guests. On Sunday a picnic at the red McIntire home drew about four hundred neighbors for a pleasant day. Everyone remains well and crops look promising.

Mills Wayne Neb Mills County Glenwood Mooniay St. Ross Robert Young Porampton Juanita Mills E County Red McIntire

Minnesota Lakes Tour Notes From Miss Wolfe Party

Miss Isabel Wolfe writes to friends about a Minnesota lakes trip with her brother Dr Arthur Wolfe and family of Carson. They vacation at northern woods camps, plan stops at Itaska Taka park near the Mississippi headwaters, visit Duluth, and see other Lake Superior locales. Miss Wolfe says there is a lake for every town and she is enjoying the trip.

Minnesota Lakes Bris Isabel Wolfe Arthur Wolfe Carson Big North Woods Itaska Taka Park Mississippi River Duluth City Lake Superior

The Big Fair at Malvern Progresses With Record Entries

Mills County fair week draws record entries in horse races and stock exhibits. Machinery and Floral Hall attract crowds as five towns compete in ball games. A race accident injures riders with unconfirmed reports of a death in Council Bluffs. Tuesday results show Glenwood beating Randolph 12 to 3 and Malvern defeating Hastings. Wednesday scores put Glenwood 10, Hastings 6, while Malvern edged Randolph 5 to 2.

Big Mills County Malvern Council Bluffs Hastings Glenwood Randolph Tabor

Court House Gossip and Sheriff Appointment Brief

Sheriff Edwards died suddenly leaving a vacancy filled by 7. D. Logan. County Engineer Pilmner on vacation in Colorado with deputy Gunselley away at camp. Deputy Treasurer Moran visited Council Bluffs on business. Auditor Pixcl inspection noted. Board trip to Ames noted. Exemption applications rising. deadline August 31. County Attorney Cook to be away two weeks at Camp Dodge. Lewis of Glenwood and KK. R. Cook of Malvern handle duties.

C. J. Pilmner Colorado Clifford Gunselley Company T Federal Abe” Martin Arthur Moran Council Bluffs C. J. Cook Company IL Camp Dodge W. 5. Lewis Glenwood R. Cook Malvern Cook

Company I Goes to Camp for Fifteen Days at Camp Dodge

Company I departs by special train at 6 am heading to Camp Dodge near Des Moines for fifteen days of army camp life. About 79 members travel with uniforms pressed and guns cleaned, many relatives greet them at the depot. Some boys had gone ahead to prepare mess tents while others carry extra drills to earn pride in the manual of arms. Glenwood stands proud of Company I as farming allows more boys to participate this year. The roster was printed in last Thursday’s Tribune.

Company I Camp Dodge Des Moines Caughlan Glenwood Tribune

Funeral for Overseas Soldier Paul Denlinger Held in Red Oak Armory

Funeral services for Corporal Paul Denlinger, born February 13, 1896 in Red Oak, were conducted in the armory with Rev. L. P. Goodwin and ex-army chaplain W. M. Alderton officiating. Two tributes from OmIha Lodge No. 3 and the Onwha Chamber of Commerce were presented, and taps were sounded by Jed Penton after a bugle salute. Denlinger, a Red Oak High School student at the start of World War I, enlisted in April 1917 with Company D of the 166th. He served overseas and died as a member of the unit.

Red Oak Dentinger Omiwha Lodge No. 3 Wks Onwha Chamber of Commerce Carl Clement Max Werkihard Thomas Philpot James Telfer Ray Lary Russell Werkins Jed Penton Oscar Wenstrand Paul Denlinger Ted Oak Pebruery Jurely Meathood Germany 4 Vermyer

One Paper Next Week The Tribune Will Issue Wednesday

The Tribune announces a single weekly issue next week on Wednesday evening due to editors attending an Omaha Chamber of Commerce event on Monday August 15 with the Samson group and other fraternity members from Iowa and Nebraska. The note asks readers to help with news and advertising in time to join the Farm Bureau picnic.

Tribune Omaha Chamber of Commerce Samson Towa Nebraska Farm Bureau

Corporal Denlinger Killed in St Mihiel Drive

Corporal Denlinger trained with his company at Camps Deenter Dodges and Mills then in France and fought in every engagement there until his death on September 12 1918. He was killed on the first day of the St Mihiel drive by machine gun fire. Survived by father and mother Mr and Mrs Cal Denlinger of Henderson Neb three brothers Eli Frank Tred and sister Alice.

Eli Papillion Neb Frank Red Oak Tred Alice Henderson

Chiropractors Meet At Lake Manawa With Social Activities

About fifty chiropractors from the Southwest Town Chiropractors association met at Lake Manawa Sunday. They had a basket dinner in Shady Grove at noon, followed by a brief business session and an afternoon of boating and swimming. The next regular meeting is planned for Red Oak in October.

Southwest Town Chiropractors Association Lake Manawa Shady Grove Red Oak

Town plate agency offers Glenwood home town plates

The Glenwood Wire department takes the agency for home town auto plates of a kind designed as marker plates. The plates feature white embossed letters on a non blue background with the name Glenwood and are sized to fit standard license plate brackets. See them and order your plates.

Glenwood

Hilton's Durocs Top the Market in Malvern Sale

Ray Hilton of Malvern led a market with 55 Durocs averaging 188 pounds, selling to a shipper for 10.75 per head. Hilton credited rain for pasture relief and noted farmers sold sows to raise cash while crops performed well, with oats fair and wheat yielding fine.

Ray Hilton Malvern Durocs Mr. Hilton

Proclamation Calls Iowa Citizens to State Fair Exhibition

Governor N. E. Kendall urges all residents to visit the State Fair from August 24 to September 2. The proclamation emphasizes agriculture, industry, science, art, and literature as the fair's diverse attractions, asserting the event as a premier regional education and entertainment experience. He invites loyal citizens to support and enjoy the exposition.

Iowa United States College of Ames Univerty Iowa City

Manor Shower Honors Vera Phelps Before Sherman Shafer Tie

Miss Vera Phelps from Mt. Vernon was surprised at her grandmother Mrs. M. S. Phelps home by neighbors who hid a gift basket in the yard and later revealed it. Refreshments were served as Mesdames Dean Jackson Florence Van Orsdel Erma Sawyers Mildred Kelley and several Misses including Gertrude Reasoner Mary Culver Nellis Reasoner Marjoria Buffington Gretchen Reasoner Trennie Pragier Arlene Howard attended the event.

Vera Phelps Sherman Shafer Mt. Vernon Gis M. S. Phelps Dean Jackson Florence van Orsdel Erma Sawyers Mildred Kelley Gertrude Reasoner Mary Culver Nellis Reasoner Marjoria Buffington Gretchen Reasoner Trennie Pragier Arlene Howard

Farm Picnic Set At Charles Boles Farm Next Thursday

The second annual Farm Bureau picnic will be held next Thursday at the Charles Boles farm one mile east of the County Farm. A large volunteer committee organizes parking, refreshment stands, and a full sports and musical program led by local officials and speakers including KE H Cunningham who may miss the event to testify in Washington.

Farm Bureau Boles Grove Charles Boles Harry Hilton R. C. Hopp Geo. Parker George Antrim Frank Plumb G. J. Deupree Wilbur Brower North Side Arthur Burgoin South Side Russell Phifer Glen Seeger Wm. Slezak Dan Markel Wm. Arteburn Tobe” Ross Joy Parker June Wicker Hubert Chambers A. B. Judson KE. H. Cunningham Town Farm Bureau Federation Cunningham Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C D. N. McGrew Harry Landis Frank Choate Chas Plumer

Freight rate cut on oriental imports shocks American farmers

A western railway announces a reduction to 76 cents per hundred pounds on copra coconuts vegetables and fish oils, aimed at keeping oriental goods flowing to San Francisco and beyond. The move mirrors a second such cut in a month, sparking concerns over foreign competition and rising U S burdens as critics accuse Congress and regulators of busywork while producers struggle with high costs.

Western Railway Pacific Coast San Francisco Orient Atlantic Sha Pirtana Canal Congress Federal Trade Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Rainy Wednesday Thunder Shower Cleans Streets

A weather note reports a rain shower on Wednesday afternoon with thunder. It washed paved streets nicely where a grade existed, while mud remained in lower, ungraded areas.

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S. W Owa Brother Neary Treynor Record Weeks West Carl Stranathan Dr. Loftler Missouri A. S. Edwards California Grace Ferguson Edwards Court House Board of Supervisors 7. D. Logan Paulene Viimillon the Auditor's Office Omaha Ames T. A. Hougus of Chiropractors Hilton’s Near Malvern N. E. Kendail
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