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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

7

Youth and Age Answer Call

Mrs William Musselman dies at her Omaha home and is buried in Hastings beside two children. Lucretia Beckett Musselman born Ashport Ohio 1841 dies in Omaha 1919 aged 78. Survived by husband four sons and a daughter Emma. husband and sons attend the burial. Engineer Joseph W Coolidge dies after a paralysis stroke at Glenwood. Coolidge long career with Burlington and Union Pacific. family tragedies noted in life story.

William Musselman Omaha Hastings Peyton Beckett Genoa Commercial Point Wiley Beckett Humphrey Beckett State of Washington William A. Beckett Lakeside Calif Harry Ona Emma Ira Bailey Wyoming Musselman Peytom Beckett H. A. Musselman Council Bluffs Joseph W. Coolidge Union Pacific Glenwood City Mr. Coolidge Burlington Plattsmouth Jos. W. Coolidge Joseph Coolidge Engineer Coolidge Columbus Neb Lfe Ralph Ray Nogales Ariz

Special Matinee Thursday Christmas Day Shows

A special matinee program runs on Thursday Christmas Day at 2:30 and 4:00 with two showings listed for attendees.

Beloved Imogene Pioneer Martin Head Dead at 82

Martin Head Imogene, a longtime resident and pioneer born in Ireland in 1837, died December 9 near Imogene. He moved front Jones County Iowa to a farm near Imogene and later another east of town. He married Bridget Curley in 1865 and had five children. Funeral services were held December 11 at St Patrick's Church with burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery.

Martin Head Imogene Mr. Head Ireland Jones County Jeff Bridget Curley Temple Hill M. J. Laughlin John W. M Dan Nellie Hayes Parnell Council Bluffs McGillian Shenandoah

Widow of Hans D Prien Dies in Mineola at 77

Mrs Catharina Margareta Elizbeth Prien widow of Hans Detlef Prien died at her Mineola home on December 10 1919 aged 77 years 2 months and 13 days born September 27 1842 in Kossau near Ricksdorf Schleswig Holstein maiden name Pries married 1866 to Hans Detlef Prien survived by sons Detlef and Henry Prien both of Mineola and sever grandchildren Rev Q Sitzler conducted Saturday December 13 with burial in Mineola cemetery pallbearers named L W Bichel Walter Bichel H Nipp Wm Lemburg H F Kruse and Wm Loof

Catharina Margareta Elizabeth Prien Hans Detlef Prien Mineola Kossau Ricksdorf Schleswig-Holstein Pries Detlef Henry Prien Rev. Q. Sitzler L. W. Bichel Walter Bichel H. Nipp Wm. Lemburg H. F. Kruse Wm. Loof

Death notices and condolences from Hastings region

Mrs G W Frazier and daughter Helen of San Bernardino mourn their only child who died at about age ten from diabetes. Mrs Frazier is sister of Mr Rea. travel to California uncertain. Funeral Tuesday. Mrs Charles Evans of LeMars Ta dies. service Tuesday at 2 pm. June Mabel McCluskey, 24, daughter of Mrs John McCluskey of Pacific Junction, dies Friday. funeral and burial at Martin's Chapel cemetery.

Hastings G. W. Frazier Helen Daryl Rea H. P. Rea Rea San Bernardino Calif Frazier Tea California Charles Evans LeMars Glenwood Way Wright Evans Maury Tates Mabel McCluskey John McCluskey Pacific Junction Martin’s Chapel

Score One Sided in Malvern Strahan Basketball Night

Two Malvern High teams faced Strahan opponents last Wednesday in a live game where Malvern led 27 to 20. The second game, between town teams, ended early as Malvern players ignored rules, prompting referee cautions and a stoppage with Strahan awarded 10 to 0 victory.

Malvern Town Strahan Malvern High Malvern

Yuletide Program at Glenwood Christian Church

Readings and acts for a Christmas program at the Christian church in Glenwood on Christmas Eve include songs, recitations, tableaux, and dialogues. Participants listed include Fay Morford, Paul Crewdson, Susana Swern, Durward Myers, Virginia Seeger, Naomi Hill, Naomi Thompson, Velma Osborn, Margaret Herr, Mad Dunn, Helen Howard, Wright Children, and Jay Belly.

Christian Church Glenwood Thompson Susana Swern Star of Hope Five Boys Fay Morford Paul Crewdson Lee Gertrude Evans Margaret Crewdson Durward Myers Virginia Seeger eNaomi Hill Teeading Naomi Thompson Bola Velma Osborn Margaret Herr Kristmas Mad Dunn Wright Helen Howard Bethlehem Chris

Glenwood High School Basketball Schedule Preview

A partial Glenwood high school boys basketball schedule is released by The Tribune. Games listed include January 9 against Strahan Consolidated at Glenwood and January 16 and 23 against Tabor high school, plus January 30 with Blanchard at Glenwood. The February 6 Villisca game is at Villisca, with a Glenwood 8th grade game noted.

Glenwood Tribune Strahan Consolidated Tabor High School Tabor Blanchard High School Plattsmouth Villisca

Plattsmouth Beats Glenwood 80 to 11 in Eighth-Grade Game

The Glenwood 8th graders traveled to Plattsmouth for a lively game against Plattsmouth 8th graders. Plattsmouth won 80 to 11 with Prof. John Hill accompanying Glenwood. A second Plattsmouth high school game followed.

Glenwood Plattsmouth Plattamouth John Hill

Norris issues postwar wrestling challenge in Glenwood

Young Norris of Council Bluffs issues a challenge to any wrestler in Glenwood after January 10, 1920. He sets 140 pounds at ringside and seeks a suitable venue. Glenwood plans a December 26 tryout with Breedlove or Nelson at the Armory, Norris may attend to present his challenge in person.

Young Norris Harrison Council Bluffs Glenwood Mr. Norris Breedlove Nelson

Dunbar High School Triumph Over Evelyn Team 43 to 34

The Dunbar high school team defeated Evelyn 43 to 34 in a fast, well officiated game refereed by Prof. Hill. Dunbar seized control early and maintained the lead throughout, securing the win in a competitive matchup.

Dunbar High School Hill Dunbar

Correction on Blanchard Greenwood basketball score

A correction clarifies that the recent item referred to a basketball game at Blanchard not football. The score is Blanchard 29 Greenwood 14. The Tribune will obtain future facts directly from the team.

Blanchard Greenwood Tribune

Accretions Quiet Title Case In Four Sections

Maurice G. Clark victory in district court quiets his title across four sections and accretions in 78. 44 and about 1000 acres in various other sections.

Maurice G. Clark

Glenwood lodge to install members January 7 night

The Glenwood kK P lodge will hold instillation ceremonies on the night of January 7. Every member urged to be present, refreshments with oysters as the centerpiece.

Glenwood Kk. P. Lodge

Pound Candy Free With Groceries At Dunn Dudley Store

From this date until Christmas customers spending five dollars on groceries will receive two pounds of candy. The promotion features waffles, pillows and straws in many flavors with a bright finish. Dunn and Dudley Company advertises high grade groceries and savings in this department.

Dunn & Dudley Company

Samuel Muck and Nellie Achison Marry in Minneapolis

In the home of the groom’s brother George Muck, Samuel Muck of Tabor wed Miss Nellie Achison of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Rev. Thompson officiated at 11 a.m. The couple left the ceremony for Tabor to establish their home.

Gstoom George Muck Samuel Muck Tabor Nellie Achison Minenapolis Minn Thompson

Glenwood Christmas Fragments And Local Meetings

Glenwood locals share Christmas wishes and holiday plans with mentions of Archer's Grocery ads and 10c bargains. Residents Mabel Walling Ruth Plimpton Dorothy Lyon and Myrtle Griffey are home or arriving from Lincoln Omaha and Chicago. American Legion Post 141 to elect officers with Col Mat Tinley presiding.

Archer's Mabel Walling Tabor College D. G. Jamison & Co Blair Wyant Walling's Kansas City Fred Davis Martricia Omaha Glenwood Ruth Plimpton University of Chicago Jessie McGee Fairbury Neb Dunn & Dudley Company Anna Donelan Priding Dorothy Lyon University At Lincoln Myrtle Griffey Lateslady Willing’s Store For Hotel Conant Harvey T. Rimmel American Legion Col Mat Tinley

Holidays at Institution Ten Day December Program

The institution outlines a ten day holiday schedule from December 21 to 31. Activities include chapel services, an operetta The Isle of Chance, a Christmas tree, Santa Claus gift distribution with band, motion pictures, a concert, and a New Year’s Dance for children and staff.

Isle of Chance Santa Claus Motion Pictures

That Sleigh Ride by the Darning Club

The Darning Club enjoyed a bob sled ride last Friday led by Captain Blair who brought his sled and nine members joined in.Members present included Mesdames J. W. Laraway G. M. Agan C. W. Rathke John Chamberlin A. L. Wolfe F. B. L. Hester W.S. Lewis J. R. Graham Emma Rist.

Captain Blair Blair Wome Mesdames J. W. Laraway G. M. Agan C. W. Rathke John Chamberlin A. L. Wolfe F. B. L. Hester, W.S. Lewis J. R. Graham, Emma Rist

Wrong Impression Letter Clarifies Glenwood Absence

Edith Louise Wagoner of 222 Park Avenue Omaha writes The Tribune to correct a Glenwood paper item she says created a wrong impression. The cause of her absence from Glenwood in recent weeks was illness in her family and she states the item lacked her sanction. She plans to continue teaching in Glenwood.

Edith Louise Wagoner Park Avenue Omaha Glenwood

Evangelistic Meetings Planned at Courthouse Park Tabernacle

A tabernacle in the courthouse park will seat 1800 for evangelistic meetings to begin Sunday January 11 led by George Stephens of the Stephens Evangelical Company. More details to follow in next week's papers.

Court House Park George Stephens The Stephens Evangelical Company

Largest Deed This Year North Anderson and Yn Graham

Last week recorded a deed for the largest amount thus far this year. The transaction covers two half sections of land in Anderson and Yn Graham townships. Parties are A J Wearin and Edward Kayes. Amount $144256.

Anderson Yngraham A. J. Wearin Edward Kayes

Camp Fire Girls Initiate Three New Members

The Wahwahtaysee Camp Fire Girls held a ceremonial meeting at guardian Mary Rathke's home on Saturday afternoon. After supper three new members, Janice Godsey, Doris Kier and Helen McCoy, were initiated into camp fire life.

Wahwahtaysee Camp Fire Girls Mary Rathke Janice Godsey Doris Kier Helen McCoy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mille County Mise McCluskey Rex Theatre Lloyd Sunshine Star Gladys Leslie Fortune Corinne Griffith Gladys Brockwell Matt Joe Valley, Neb Mr. Bay Catharina M. E. Prien Patning Yuletide Glenwood Armory Nebraska Omaha Y. M. C. A Frank Tucson Frante A. Morrow Kenobe Alperta Canada A. D. Carter Sioux City James Miller Theodore Peters Emerson, Neb G. F. Nipp Louis Schoening Peters J. A. Blair J. L. Woods A. Heifner Army of Occupation Germany Major Helfner Red Oak Roy Woods Blairs Helfner Warrington Archer’s State Institution Hunt Joseph Ggllamb Rex Christus Hye
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