Mills County gang captures Kansas horse thief in Missouri
After a chase across three states Mills County Protective Association officials located James Gregory in Moberly Missouri. Gregory, wanted in Kansas for horse stealing, sold a team in Bayard Iowa and disposed of another Nebraska incident near Kansas City. Requisition papers loom as authorities decide which state claims him. W. R. Wall aided by county officials identified and recovered the stolen horse outfit. Grand jury actions included a bootlegger indictment and court cost accounting in Hicks Contested Will case totaling 268.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Protective Association
W. R. Wall
Moberly
Missouri
James Gregory
Iowa
Gregory
Kansas
Bayard
Wall
Nebraska
Kansas City
State
W. KR
Dispatch
Grand Jury
B. B. McFall
Foreman
Malvern
C. E. Mitzner
Immerson
CG. H. Baxter
Hastings
A. M. McCluskey
Glenwood
Will Coffey
Pacific Junction
Fred Bowley
Weat Oak
H. McClain
Guy Utz
Emerson
D. J. Shannon
James I. Burger
Brown
Hicks
Will
Court Notes Details of December 13 Session
Court opened on Tuesday morning with Judge Arthur presiding. The forenoon covered assignments and grand jury preparations, and the afternoon held memorial services for the late L. T. Genung. Wednesday saw a large turnout of jurors and venire, followed by the selection of the new trial jury for Guidice, the first to be tried. The grand jury had a brief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
L. T. Genung
Guidice
Glenwood Lodge Homecoming Draws 110 Members
Glenwood Lodge No 97 I O O F held a homecoming Tuesday night with 110 members present and a half dozen visiting members. Talks on the order’s good, enrollment, handshaking, refreshments, and a smoker opened the session led by Ring as presiding officer of the culinary department. It was described as a real homecoming with members who had not attended in a year or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Lodge
Ring
Farmers Institute in Malvern this week with Glenwood exhibits
Mills County Farmers Institute is in session at Malvern this week. A number have come from Glenwood and brought exhibits. A Commercial Club delegation visited to urge holding the next Institute in Glenwood. Prize winners include J. Deupree first on a single ear and ten ears, Mintle Bros. first on ten ears and 30 ears, Harry Hitton first on an ear, and Shaw first on eighty ears of yellow corn. Readers are urged to send news by letter or phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Farmers Institute
Malvern
Glenwood
Commercial Club
Phons
Santa Claus Promises Christmas Treats in Glenwood
A Santa Claus note invites children to meet him at the Christmas tree in Court House Park at seven o'clock on Christmas Eve. He says he will bring a package for every boy and girl he finds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Court House Park
Santa Claus
Mills County Protective Association Meeting Notice
Members are called to meet at Spelman Schoolhouse Monday evening December 20. Afterward, members and wives are invited to an oyster supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Barton Anderson hosted by Mrs. Barton Anderson, Mrs. W. R. Wall, Minnie Wall, and Mattie Wall, by order of President George W. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Protective Association
Spelman
Barton Anderson
W. R. Wall
Minnie Wall
Mattie Wall
George W. Jones
Public Library of Glenwood Named State History Depository
The Public Library of Glenwood becomes an official depository for the publication of the State Historical Society of Iowa. It will receive all issued Society publications for permanent preservation and aim to build a local history collection accessible to the community. The Iowa City based Society, organized in 1837, is a leading state historical research institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library of
Glenwood
State Historical Society of
Iowa
State Society
State Historical Socety of
Iowa City
United States
Memorial Service to L. T. Genung
A memorial service honors L. T. Genung noting his admission after military service and his late education. The speaker commends his perseverance, work ethic, and sacrifice, highlighting how Genung balanced family duties with study and bar admission at age thirty four. The address recalls battles in court, politics, and the prohibition campaign across Mills Fremont and Pottawattamie counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills, Fremont
Pottawattamie
Lew
Union
Friendship Beyond Rivalry Ends With Death
Frank Shinn reflects on a lifelong friendship with Lew, forged from shared country roots and opposing viewpoints. He recalls a lifetime of meeting as farmers, laborers, and advocates in schools, courts, homes, and reunions, concluding with a belief that love, faith, and necessity bind souls beyond the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Lew
Old Settlers
ELECT OFFICERS GLENWOOD LODGE NO 43 K OF P
Glenwood Lodge 43 K of P elected officers for the year at the December 8 meeting. G K Johnson command er W S Lewis chancellor Roy Woods K of R 8 L 8 T L Smouse M of Arms S M Criswell M of Excheque George O Free M of Finances L H Anthony I Guard Harry Hubbell O Guard L Robinson W S Lewis Free Trustees Jas A Swope Prelate. The lodge moved its regular meeting night from Thursday to Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Lodge
G. K. Johnson
W. S. Lewis
Roy Woods
Robinson
T. L. Smouse
S. M. Criswell
George O. Free
L. H. Anthony
Harry Hubbell
L. &. Robinson
Lewis
Free
Jas. A .Swope
K. of P. Lodge
District V P Meeting Today at Glenwood
I O O F district convention vice presidents meeting in Glenwood today drew strong attendance. Chairman HH Cheyney and Secretary W C Rathke presided. Glenwood Rebekahs served a fine lunch. Attendees included officers and reps from Shenandoah Corning Red Oak Atlantic Pacific Junction Glenwood and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
HH Cheyney
W. C. Rathke
Glenwood Rebekahs
Qlorinda
J. L. Ingraham Shenandoah
Guy L. Pond Goin
Louis Annall
Laird Hastings
Pearl Cary Atlantic
I. O. Nichols Glenwood
Oad
I. Ross Henderson
Pacific Junction
W. M. Moore
D. L. Ingraham Shenandoah Vod
I Miller Corning
Mitchell Red Oak
J. B. Graves
Elect Officers of Glenwood M. W. A. Lodge 3016
The M. W. A. Lodge of Glenwood No. 3016 held a December 9 meeting electing officers J W Edwards J A Fadler J L Woods R W Rhoades G A Print J Tr Leet L Kirkendall BOMLEY R B Vinton trustee three years T L Smouse trustee one year G M Agan Geo Mogridge physicians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. A. Lodge
Glenwood
Jj. W. Hdwards
J. A. Fadler
J. L. Woods
R. W. Rhoades
G. A. Print
J. L. Kirkendall
Bomley
R. B. Vinton
T. L. Smouse
G.M. Agan
Geo. Mogridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Institute
Frank Shinn
District V. P. Meeting
Odd Fellowship
Mr. Gray
New York
Bath Robes
Buster Brown
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Schaffner & Marx
Dunn & Dudley Company
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