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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1921

Page

4

Two Pioneers Answer Call

CV B Russell a pioneer merchant of Glenwood and Forest Grove veteran of the Pacific Coast shoe trade dies at his North A Street home. He was born in Maine in 1842 and moved from Glenwood to Forest Grove in 1891. Surviving children Cora Atwell and Eleanor McEldowney. wife predeceased him. Burial at Forest View cemetery.

V. B. Russell Washington County News Times Forest Grove Ore V B Russell Glenwood Russell AL W Russell Charley Russell CV B Russell Pacific Coast Forest Grtove H. C Atwell Mr Russell Nebraska City Fort Kearney Denver Missouri River Lincoln Iowa Grenwood Joseph W Russell B F Butler Congress Forest View Cemetery Maine Rocky Mountain News Oreé Matilda Hibbs Cora Russell Atwell San Diego Calif Eleanor Russell McEldowney William Andrew Russell Boot

Martin Nebe of Glenwood Dies at 77 in Atlantic

Nebe, a lifelong Glenwood shoemaker and owner of a noted local shoe store, died December 9 1921 at his son’s home in Atlantic after years of illness. Born July 22 1844 in Holstein, Germany, he emigrated in 1866, settled in Glenwood, married Mary Schroeder, and raised seven children. Funeral services were held in Glenwood with broad community attendance.

Glenwood M Nebe F M Nebe Atlantic Mr Nebe Martin Neba Nebe Martin Nebe Holstein Germany New York Dubuque Monticeo Woodrow Glenwond Mary Schroeder Monticello Frank 31 Edith Nebe Bereman Sioux City Katherine Nebe Hulbe Boise Ida George Stille Davenport Katherine Kruse Santist L R Bobbitt Harry Hamilton WM Plimpton E R Herrick Edwin Myers Wisie Evans G Jamison J P Kinney Fred Lawson A Peterson Charles May J R Graham Glenwood Cemetery Katherine Waugh Howard County Miss Waugh Fred A Rayedan Rayedan Congregational Church

Plainview School Carnival Scheduled Near Glenwood

A carnival hosted by Plainview school pupils two miles northeast of Glenwood will take place Thursday evening December 16 at 7 30. Enjoy stunts booths and games. Proceeds for the school. D G Jamison Co lists tops knives gang wagons and games for 10c. Bya Mintle, teacher.

Plainview School Glenwood Bya Mintle D. G. Jamison & Co

East Oak Farm Bureau Meet in Mineola

The Tribune notes the East Oak Farm Bureau gathering in Mineola with wives and daughters providing a large dinner. County Agent Farquhar presided after a noon visit by Glenwood visitors, as Mineola orchestra members and local singers performed The Optimist and the editor observed strong community spirit.

Tribune Agaly Mineola East Oak Farm Bureau Mesdames Henry Wasserman John Deitehler Adolph Deitehler L W Bichel Harry Keirsch Walter Bichel Julius Miller West Hutchins Hava Iis Beain Nine

The Optimist Song at Farm Bureau Meeting

A Mineola Farm Bureau gathering featured a lively performance of The Optimist set to Turkey in the Straw. The song mocks agricultural woes and urges unity with the Farm Bureau to overcome hardships and plan collective action at upcoming meetings.

Farm Bureau Mineola The

Glenwood's Basketball Schedule Sets Three-Month Sprint

Glenwood schools announce a challenging three month basketball season with eight home games and five away games. The schedule lists December 16 Beagan High Omaha tentative and December 28 Thoit here, with January through February clashes against Red Oak Malvern Missouri Valley Council Bluffs Sidney Shenandoah Fort Dodge Villisca and other towns at home or away.

Glenwood Beagan High Omaha Thoit Red Oak Malvern Missouri Valley Council Bluffs Sidney Shenandoah Fort Dodge Villisca

Winter tire care for long-term storage tips

The United States Tire Company advises careful winter storage. Clean tires to remove oil and grease, then remove from the car, deflate, wrap in paper or cloth, and store in a wool dry place away from sunlight. If keeping on the car, jack up and cover, and ensure tires stay deflated to prevent rubber set from cold, bent, or twisted positions.

United States Tire Company

Two Birthdays For Tipton Brothers In December

Two birthdays were celebrated last week for Tipton brothers. On December 5 8 A Tipton and T L Smouse visited Tipton at home due to Mr Tipton’s inability to leave. S A Tipton, aged over eighty four, is the elder. Sol B Tipton’s birthday followed on December 6 and he remains active at 83.

A. Tipton T. L. Smouse Extell Sol B Sol Tipton

Officers elected by Glenwood Temple No 65 Pythian Sisters

Glenwood Temple No 65 Pythian Sisters elected officers for the coming year. Names include Vera Tudktus, Vingie Lueschatay, Ruth Lipsett, Anna Swope Chiva Creech, Mabel Dick, Senior-Junior Manager, Rand, Emma Hanna, Lenore Howe, Garvie Choate, Mary Marshall, Rand Swope, Kazel Robinson, Marjorie Cheyney, and HoH Cheyney. Installation to follow with officers serving as Protector, Guard, Trustee, Pianist, Correspondent, Delegate, Alternate HOH, and Captain Degree states.

Glenwood Temple No Pythian Sisters Vera Tudktus Vingie Luesch Atay Tdeerwesler Ruth Lipsett Anna Swope Chiva Creech Mabel Dick Manhagny Uf Rand Emma Hanna Lenore Howe Garvie Choate Oliver Mary Marshall Rand Swope Kazel Robinson Marjorie Cheyney Hoh Cheyney Stati

Glenwood Fire Boys Christmas Giving Drive

The Glenwood Fire Boys plan a Christmas giving event for needy and deserving residents. Gifts of clothing or food are welcomed. Contact the Five Boys or Vice Chief Lewis Robinson or any Welfare Board member to contribute so distribution can be made promptly.

Mne Glenwood Fire Boys Glenwood Lewis Roobinson Tibe Welfare Board

Spelling Bee and Pie Social At Plumer School

The pre social and spelling contest at Plumer school house on Friday night drew a crowded crowd with standing room only. Oak township schools participated in a spelling contest. Nadine Miller and Trene Bailey led as judges or organizers.

Plumer Oak Township Nadine Miller Trene Bailey

Schools Celebrate Spelling Victory And Pie Sale Prize

Miss Miller's school won the spelling contest against Miss Bailey's school after a hard two round bout. Pies sold well with top sales reaching 1 560 dollars. 18.95 from pie sales and 16.64 from the most popular lady contest for Nadine Miller. Total proceeds 35.59 were shared by the two schools. An arithmetic contest will follow.

Miss Miller Miss Bailey Nadine Miller

Oaks Meet at Plumer Home in Masquerade Event

The Oak Community Club met Thursday evening at the home of Charles C Plumer with about 65 attendees. A masquerade and freak was held, oysters sandwiches cake and coffee were served. Mrs J D Ironmonger Miss Hila Geneva and Louise Lyon provided music, and all left at midnight praising Mr and Mrs Plumer as excellent hosts.

Oak Community Club Charles C Plumer J D Ironmonger Hila Geneva Louise Lyon Plumer

Revival Meetings Begin at Glenwood Holiness Church

A series of revival meetings will begin on Tuesday December 13 at the Glenwood Holiness Church with Rev. Mintle Jr and Rev. Fleer in charge. The public is invited to attend and participate in the services.

Holiness Church of Glenwood Mintle, Jr Fleer

Red Cross Seals Credit Plan Announced by County Chair

Mrs Gibert Cheney, county chair man of the Red Cross Seal Sale, announces that the township chairman will receive credit for all seals sold in that township regardless of who the buyers are. Citizens are urged to sell the seals anywhere and to anyone.

Red Cross Gibert Cheney

Glenwood A Fund AM Lodge Elects Officers

At its meeting Thursday night December 8, the Glenwood A Fund AM lodge elected officers W C Rathke Frank D Logan O Gwinn Vint Clye Rhoads.

Glenwood A Fund AM Lodge W ¢' Rathke Frank D Logan Gwinn Clye Rhoads

Vast Gold Hoard Locked in Wall Street Building

A federal Wall Street building in New York houses gold coin and bullion totaling 100 million dollars. Loses are immense as this represents one fifth of all gold mined in history, far exceeding prior collections. Ployd W. Larson notes in World's Work that this treasure is only half the annual U S gold purchases by fuel buyers.

Wall Street New York Uncle Sam United States W. Larsong

Auroral Photographs Reveal Northern Lights Height

Norwegian scientist M. Stormer photographed the aurora borealis at several points in May and calculated the glow extended about 312% miles above Earth. The display, seen worldwide, confirms the aurora as an electrical phenomenon in rarefied atmospheric gases and implies the atmosphere reaches at least that height.

M. Stormer

Harnessing Volcano Plans Hay Hawaii Kilauea Power

A Hawaii committee of manufacturers outlines tentative plans to harness Kilauea volcano heat for electricity to drive industrial growth. The project envisages drilling boreholes to extract heat, converting it into power and advancing regional development.

Hawaii Kilauea H . Yey

Auxiliary Membership List Sealed for Glenwood Legion Aux

The Glenwood Legion Auxiliary closes its charter list, expected to include about thirty names. The first preliminary meeting is set for December 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Women's Club room, instead of the previously announced home. Dues should be paid by that evening.

Glenwood American Legion Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary of Glenwood Woman's Club Mia Go & Pliffmer Warren Morgan David Barnett Lulz Gilleard A J Howe Ralph D Linville J D [Ronmonger Emma Ward Charlies Wright Anna Benicosa Ed Wright Nell Bogart Gertrude Gilleard Walter Gilleard J Rhoades Hazel Rhoades W F Campbell Carl Phelps Verda Wheeler Louie Blackmar Dale Hevern M D.linville N () Reasoner Carrie Hevern Louise Lyon Harriett Anderson Barbara Cook Aileen Matthews Eleanor Rathke Gwendolyn Townsend Joyanna Mickelwait Clarice Rist Emma Rist J M Anderson Ralph Townsend Clarence Pfiffner Cart Cook Bernard Matthews Dave Swalyards Su A Hollingshead Dorothy Gunsolley Grace Gunsollay D O Gwinn J S Sawyers G V Caughlan Paulene Hamilton Mother Olson van F Barnes Garnen Altekruse Mary Rathkee Martha Rathke W C G Rathke M T& Hammond Robert Allen T B Lacey Mary J Anderson Bryan Maxwell Ruth Lipsett W B Gunsoltey

Willows Couple Wed In San Francisco Ceremony

Former Glenwood boy Leonard Gilmore and Consuelo Johnston married in San Francisco on Thursday after obtaining a license the same day. Both are well known in town with Gilmore working for Standard Oil and Johnston a bookkeeper for A P D. Proper. They plan to reside in Willows after a short honeymoon with a dinner party at the Hotel Oakland.

the Willows Calif Glenwood San Francisco Leonard Gilmore Consuelo Johnston Miss Johnston Mr. Gilmore Standard Oil Company A. PD R. T. Johnston Willows Oakland

Mineola Youths Stage Long Play at Opera House

Loyal talent presented Josiah’s Courtship at the Mineola opera house on December 10. A large audience witnessed a lengthier work by local youth, featuring college and high school returnees in the cast. The ensemble included Josiah Perkins Thomas Hart Richard Roland Harry Sharp Joe Mike Harry Schoening Rudolph Aller Henry Kult Hart Schoeening Joe Wisssitman Harlan Nipp Jefe Paul Sitzler Priscilla Brown Flora Kritscdna Vidin Nipp Lirdie Edith Wiese Mrs Black Lillie Schoening.

Bellet Miller Mee Pierman Josith Mineola Opera House Mineola Josiah Perkins Thomas Hart Richard Roland Harry Sharp Joe Mike Harry Schoening Rudolph Aller Henry Kult Hart Schoeening Joe Wisssitman Harlan Nipp Jefe Paul Sitzler Priscilla Brown Flora Kritsc Vidin Nipp Lirdie Edith Wiese Mrs. Black Lillie Schoening

Buck Jones At Rex Theatre In Bar Nothing Show

Buck Jones, the William Fox star, brings two evenings of action to Rex Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday. The screen hero appears in his latest picture Bar Nothing. Readers are invited to judge the photoplay after viewing.

Buck Jones William Fox Rex Theatre

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