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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
2
Rates for subscriptions include one year six months and three months with single copy details. Display advertising costs 20c per inch and 6c per inch for composition. Locals classified 10c per line and card of thanks 50c per line. Obituary poetry and resolutions priced per line.
Our correspondent reports the school house interior repainted with new east side screens and a new fire escape installed. All teachers for the coming year are hired: Miss Mabel Hiatt primary, Mary Arneal second and third, Hazel Grayson grammar and three high school staff led by Superintendent Herman Trachsel. School begins September 16.
From Col orado to Des Moines trips, hospital updates, family visits, and Chautauqua plans fill rural life notes. Visitors include Nelsons Harmon Har mon Rochersperger and others. Agricultural talk covers fall plowing, alfalfa, threshing, coal prices, and advice on county fairs versus risky amusements. Drainage district taxes set by Mills County with staged payments and 6 percent interest.
Wesley Chapel residents report guests visiting from Bellevue and Malvern including Mrs. Rickabaugh and Mildred. J B Bickel and son Ward, returning from Lake Okoboji, narrowly escaped the recent storms. Various locals, including Ella Plumb, attend church. lists of families visiting Okoboji and a hospital trip to Council Bluffs are noted. Hog shipments by W E Wilson and son Ralph are also mentioned.
Burlington Route offers Des Moines round trip tickets Aug 23 to Sept 2 at one and one half times fare. Final return limit Sept 2. Includes yard and date details for travel from August to September.
Mills County Iowa board of supervisors declares assessment to pay costs for repairs on the Buckingham Lateral of the Mills Fremont Ditch. Notice targets landowners occupants railroads telephone companies Lyons Township and others, detailing legal authority and assessment process.
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