Emerson and Junction Teams Shine in Friday Basketball
Three games Friday featured Emerson girls beating Pacific Junction 33 to 6 and Emerson boys defeating Pacific Junction 27 to 9. Emerson town team toppled Stanton 28 to 22. Eastern Star elected officers led by Mrs. Cheney as Worthy Matron and Iva Cheney as Worthy Patron.
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Pacific Junction
Emerson Girls
Em‘erson
Stanton
Order of the Eastern Star
Gilbert ‘Cheney
Iva N. Cheney
Marence Burton
Ella M. Longshore
L. V. Hicks
Minnie Whisler
Pearle E H. Lang
Emerson bank duties resumed and local notices
Patl Carson resumes duties at Emerson State Bank after two months away. Claude Barns drove to Omaha to bring home his wife and infant Betty Irene. Mrs Maggie Lee and family plan California home after selling household goods by auction. Emerson School grades stage Midsummer opera Friday Dec 15 at 8 pm admission 30 and 40 cents. Presbyterian ladies bazaar and supper raise funds with booths and a quilt presented to pastor Rey and Mrs M L Neil. proceeds about 170 dollars.
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Rey
M. L. Neil
History of Creech Kier equity suit summarized
The Tribune report explains a land case involving William P Creech and Ronald R Kier. It centers on a 1899 joint purchase by S W Creech and son William, where the son held a life interest in the father’s share. After the father’s death and will probating, the son learned he had only a life interest. Three men divided the land by valuation, giving the son 96 acres and leaving 65 acres to the father’s estate, to be shared by grandchildren.
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Tribune
William P. Creech
Ronald R. Kier
Creech
W. Creech
William
Ralph McPheron
A. L. Wolfe
C. H. Buffington
Land division does not affect life interest in quarter section
The statement notes that dividing the land does not disrupt the life interest held by non William in the father’s portion of the quarter section, preserving rights despite subdivision.
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William
Mills County Donors Aid Christian Home Thanksgiving
Mills County residents contributed generously to the Christian Home with cash and goods totaling about 291 in various townships including Silver City Glenwood Hastings Malvern and Emerson. Notable donors include Grace Hawley J W McNulty and Mr and Mrs Ward. The article notes an estimated near 10000 value of donations across ten pages of pledges and gifts.
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Christian Home
Mills County
Iowa
D. H. Pickrel
Climax Ladies
J. R. Viner
W. F. Davin
J. A. Taylor
Aid Society
Glenwood
Rawles and Center
Tribune
GC. C. Ward
I. E. Pitzer
West Oak Ladies
I. M. Weak
West Oak
Tilman Youhe
J. R. Graham
Carson Walker
Fred Reasoner
S. W. Craech
W. M. Moore
Emma Barnes
Swinney
Hastings
Mary Robbins
Henderson
Clarence Stewart
Paul Edmondson
Malvern
O. L. Kline
C. C. Knight
The
Baptist Church
J. W. McNulty
Andy Berkheimer
Ira BE. Fritz
Love is the unseen gift at the Christmas tree
O G Hazard writes that love is the invisible gift giving value to all. It divides neither rich nor poor, making happiness, light, and warmth for everyone. The Christmas tree, festival, shops, bells, and carols all spring from love, and the Cross gives meaning to the season.
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O. G. Hazard
Western Newspaper Union
Nieman Holstein herd sets Iowa state record
The purebred Holstein herd owned by H. C. Nieman of Annandale near Manchester achieved a state record with an average of 449.9 pounds of butter fat and 13,314 pounds of milk for the past year, as verified by the cow testing association. No other Iowa herd reached this level.
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H. C. Nieman
Annandale Farm
Manchester
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mills County Tribune
A. Davis
M. B. Mendenhall Owners and Publishers
J. KR. Graham
Bingle
Emerson
Henry Schick
Horace Cheney
Colfax
Charlie Maguire
Logan
Lowell Patrick
Goodman
Creston
Chicago
Olvin Thorson
Gar
James Panek
Kier & Son
North Side Square
Glenwood, Iowa
Harley Reeves
Clarke County
M. D. Maxwell
Madras
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