War and Frontline Shifts Mark Week in Europe
The United States declares war on Austria amid broader moves to include Hungary and Turkey. German and Austrian forces reinforce Belgium and France as Russian relief actions falter. American troops race to the front in France, while Bolshevik negotiations with Germany spark renewed talks of peace. Jerusalem falls to British forces, provoking global rejoicing, and 65 Americans remain missing from the Jacob Jones after a German sub attack.
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United States
Austria
Congress
Hungary
Turkey
Germany
Avatriana
Belgium
France
Russia
Jury Trials In Court Notes Reported
Two jury trials have proceeded this week. In RE H Ord vs George H White, a commission sale dispute over J B Hicks land northwest of Hastings ended with a jury awarding $60 to the plaintiff after hours of testimony. The State of Iowa vs J R Scott related to public nuisance by dispensing intoxicants is to finish today with a jury deliberation.
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RE. H. Ord
George H. White
the Tribune
J. B. Hicks
Hastings
White
J. B. Viner
Mr. Viner
State of
Iowa
J.R. Scott
Yéadera
Jig
de Look
Big Abe
Gar Cool
Fire damages treasurer’s office in county courthouse
Report notes smoke in the courthouse vestibule with the Treasurer’s office as the source. Fire scorched joists near a large chimney south of the furnace. water from the house hose extinguished the blaze. Two sizable holes opened in the tassellated floor. Also updates a Wyoming broncho buster who, after attempting to ride an old farm horse, has recovered enough to return home.
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J. C. Ferguson
Court House
Wyoming
Elvin van Pelt
Frank Wright
Bartlett
Rickabaugh
Market Day Held by Glenwood Baptist Ladies
The Baptist ladies of Glenwood will hold a market day on Saturday December 15 at the Harry Hamilton grocery store.
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Baptist Ladies of
Glenwood
Harry Hamilton
Glanwood Pupils Stage Two Plays at High School
The Glanwood community is invited to a December 14 high school auditorium program by 5th and 6th graders from Hill School featuring two plays The Ruggles Dinner Party and Cinderella with distinct casts. Music includes Christmas carols and a welcome song.
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Glanwood
The
Hill School
Brandon Reading
Ols Slezak
Buggies
Norvilla Diayts
Ovelestan Helegtion
Gindaralla
Fraternal Gathering at Malvern Lodge Delights Guests
Visiting members from Glenwood and Hastings joined Malvern 1. O. 0. HK. lodge for December 11 degrees. Three lodges provided candidates and were instructed by Glenwood degree staff. After the work, Master Band of Brother A. Ring led a social oyster stew dinner with excellent coffee as the crowd dispersed contented.
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Glenwood
Malvern
Hastings
Malvern 1. O
Malvern Lodge
Brother A. Ring
Malvern I C O F Elects Officers for January Term
Malvern I C O F Elects officers at the December 4 session for the semiannual term starting January Frank Brazeale noble grand Charles Chipps vice grand W F Emerick secretary Louis Myers treasurer Wm Lawshe chosen December 11 as vice president to represent the lodge at the district meeting
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Malvarn Lodge
Frank Brazeale
Charles Chipps
W. EF. Emerick
Louis Myers
Wm. Lawshe
Silver Wedding Day for Mr and Mrs W G Timmons
In Glenwood on December 12 a large crowd honored Mr and Mrs W G Timmons on their twenty fifth anniversary. The home at 208 Fourth Street was filled with guests from 5 to after 9 pm as music and speech preceded a six course dinner. The couple, married in Adams County Iowa near Nevinville, have resided in Glenwood seven and a half years and were joined by three daughters and a daughter-in-law in hosting the event with out of town guests Leota Clark Omaha and Ed Miner Prescott Ja.
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Boreas
Glenwood
W. GC. Timmons
Timmons
Fourth Street
J. D. Ironmonger
Stevenson
Baptist Church Orchestra
Bettie Bennett
Mae Timmons
H. Seeger
Glenwood Rebekah Lodge
Leota Clark
Omaha
Ed Miner
Prescott
Adams County
Iowa
Nevinville
Bay Area fuel shortage prompts calls for action
Mills county endures severe coal shortage amid extreme cold. Dealers report delayed shipments and traceable freight, with limited local supply. Glenwood and Pacific Junction saw ad hoc half ton coal distributions. calls arise for timber fuel and smarter train scheduling to move coal, while local recruiting for the army continues with a deadline for applicants.
Birthday celebration honors 83rd year of J J Ewing
On December 12 in Glenwood the elder J J Ewing turned 83 with family in attendance from Kansas City and Glenwood. His son George and daughter Dorothy joined Mr and Mrs G F Turner and their sons Harry and Hamilton Turner, plus Joe and Etta Ewing. The Tribune notes the milestone and urges readers to renew subscriptions at the reduced rate. Orchard Camp M W A Glenwood elected officers December 7, with a pie auction benefiting the Camp flag fund and a later theater showing planned for December 18.
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George Ewing
Dorothy
Kansas’ City
G. F. Turner
Harry
Hamiltont Turner
Gliott
Glenwood
Joe Ewing
Etta Ewing
The
Tribune
J. I.’ Ewing
Columbia
the Tribune
Vance
Nennett
Woods
Harry Hubbell
Frank Detlef
G. W. Myers
Clarence Butcher
J. L. Woods
R. W. Rhoades
Byron Maxwell
Russell Forbes
T. L. Smoyse
Escort
D. L. Bennett
G; M. Agan
George Mogridge
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Jerusalem
Engileh
Jacob Jones
Attorneya C. T. Genung
D. W. Whitfield
Ie Murphy Lester Fleer
Mere Crowle
Nellié Vanilatou
Genevieve Humphrey
Anna Stevens
Manervia Barns Chartotte
Holy Pattor
Mongenger
Floyd Jackson
Burt Scott
Florence Hin
Myrle Bishop
Louise Lawson
Wayne Hunter
Albert Woodruff
Mildred Johnson
Erville Thomay
Mildred Hatcher
Lela Knight
Edward Malcolm
Gertruda Myers
Marie Culey
Gayle Buffington
Hazel Brandon
Richard Stivers
Ewing Johnson
Generalove Humphrey
Grads Stranathan
Courtiera
Joseph Steele
Frank Broadferd
Daisy Johnson
the Palace
Warner Maids
Jurea Landerback
Thur- WH
Prince Cinderolla
Patsy
Janbelle
Library
Clifford Hubbell
Wayi Gilmore
Lesroy Irby
Kenneth Hixson
Lloyd Gilbert
Scotty Lee
Clarence Smith
Carrol Gray
Marvin Brenton
Barry Gilmore
Kenneth Johnson
408Th
Frank Digan
Iowa Telephone Company
Council Bluffs
Malvern I. C. O. F. Elect
Mrs. W
Lad’s
Fea Bay
Mills County
F. J. Wallace Lumber Company
Pacific Junction
Foster Lumber Company
Jim Hill
He ‘Figkel
J. Ewing
Gale
J. J. Ewing
Hastings Auto Co
Ing Averyous
Trea Mone
Tucadas
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