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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1921

Page

5

Farm Bureau Elect Officers in Mills County Townships

The Mills County Farm Bureau reports elected officers across townships including East Anderson West Anderson East Oak St Marys Lyons Silver Creek White Cloud and others. A three member committee will buy a portable moving picture projector for local meetings and a county institute group was formed to revive short courses. The county agent contract was renegotiated lowering salary by 500 dollars and a soil fertility plan was discussed to reduce corn production and restore soil.

East Anderson West Anderson Ivker Ingraham Burgoin East Oak Bichel West Oak Charles McManigal St Marys B F Anderson Ray Pierson Plaitville B Nilson Glenwood Joy Mickelwail Genters R Warren Tom Young Arthur Sith A Matthews Rawles M Aistrope 3d Lyons C H Warren Dten Mills County Ray Pierson Henderson Verne Matthews Tabor Ira Good Molesberry Strahan R K Thenderson Malvern Farm Bureau Silver Creek Indian Creek White Cloud

Grab Bag Night at Glenwood Rebekah Lodge Returns

A December 26 event at Glenwood Rebekah Lodge invites all members and families of the order to a community grab bag night with a contributory performance. Attendees are asked to bring a gift for the bag.

Glenwood Rebekah Lodge Order

New Arrival at Murray Home in Omaha

Betty Merlyn, first born, arrived December 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs L W Murray in Omaha. The Tribune extends sincere congratulations to the happy parents. The father Murray once worked for The Tribune and the mother Miss Esther Reynolds of Gering, Nebraska.

L W Murray Omaha Betty Merlyn The Tribune Mr Murray Esther Reynolds Gering Neh

Christmas Gift for Louie Larsen Worth One Hundred Dollars

A Nebraska home slip of paper will be cashed for exactly $100 to celebrate Christmas for Louie Larsen. He has foster parents Mr and Mrs P L Ostergaard in Upland, Nebraska. The Christmas letter from the foster family brought great happiness, though it offers no special parental guidance beyond loving wishes.

Louie Larsen Nebraska Louie P L Ostergaard Upland Neb

Foster parents reunite with long-absent son

Marie Larsen is to receive ten dollars as exclusively hers. Mr Larsen left his foster parents about twelve years ago and, despite his absence, the foster family has maintained contact. A letter from the foster parents deeply touched the Larsons, strengthening their bond.

Ter Marie Larsen Mr Larsen Mrs Larsen

Christmas Program at Town State Institution This Year

The Christmas exercises begin Friday evening December 23 at Town State Institution. The program features orchestral music and the operetta The Lost Necklace to be staged in the chapel.

Chickens Ruled Run at Large Warning

Neighbors may object to free roaming flocks and the ordinance prohibits chickens running at large. If you ignore the rule you risk fines or loss of birds due to enforcement. Obedience avoids dangerous outcomes and protects your flock.

Christmas Services Across Glenwood Churches

Christmas Day schedules from The Churches list Bible school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11 with the theme Christmas Praise. Evening services feature topics such as The Greatest Christmas Tree in the World and At the Door. A Christmas program is planned Saturday at 7.0 pm with multiple ministries inviting all to attend.

Baptist Bible School Glenwood L Tt Bobbitt

Christmas Church Schedule and Programs Announced

Glass meeting at 9 a m Sunday school at 9 45 preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m Epworth League at 6 pm young people choirs rehearsal Monday 7 00 p m choir 7 30 p m Thursday mid week service Wednesday 7 30 p m Christmas program Friday 7 30 p m carrying Christ to Every Child focuses on giving and peace Luke 2 14 Christmas art and songs preview and sermons discuss practical charity No Room in the Inn at 7 30 p m Christmas Eve 7 30 p m tree and program prayer and Bible study Wednesday minister Thomas Evans invites all to attend

Mee Irby Thompson Glass Epworth League Prince of Peace Sin Christian Endeavor Hazel Edmonds Thomas Evans

Officers Named For Glenwood Chamber Of Commerce Year

At a regular Glenwood Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Commercial Hotel the nominating committee's choices were adopted by acclamation. Officers named were James Anderson president M Ward secretary and M McCluskey treasurer. The president-elect will announce the nine committee chairmen at the next meeting on January 2 1922 and those chairmen will become vice presidents. Membership dues set at 10 and 15 dollars. Retiring president CFP Hamilton praised loyal support and the incoming president pledged to work for the city. Weekly noonday and monthly evening meetings will continue.

Glenwood Chamber of Comerce James Anderson M Ward M McCluskey Clese Cfp Hamilton Chamber of Commerce

San Diego to Glenwood Trip Records Gasoline Use

A record kept by James Thomas tracks a northern to southeastern road trip from San Diego to Glenwood Ia with 875 gallons of fuel used across 68 purchases. Distances total about 3655 miles, the fuel price ranged from 22 to 50 cents, and the journey spanned April 20 to May 11 with many stops en route.

San Diego George O San Tiego Galitvia California Oregon Washington Yellowstone Park Glenwood Lheir James Thomas Thomas Calif Lexington Gibson Neb Lake View

Lost five dollar bill near Cheyney market and Omaha Fruit

A five dollar bill is missing and likely fell between Cheyney market and Omaha Fruit Store. Possible locations listed include Hair Store Cheyney's Hartmont's Bakery Jaimison's or Ombria Fruit Store. If found, please contact Trine.

Cheyney Preat Market Omaha Fruit Hair Cheyney's Hartmont's Bakery Jaimison’s Onmbria Fruit Kewird

President of College Quits at Tabor College

President Wehran of Tabor College resigned after a dispute over discharging a teacher, triggering petitions for his retention and prompting a trustees meeting. The college, burdened by debt and limited funds, faced dwindling attendance and questions whether it will continue after January 1, 192.

Wehran Tabor College Congregational Church Taher College Tabor Brooks Council Bluirs Webran

Mill County Tribune Season's Greetings 1821 Message

The Mills County Tribune extends Season's Greetings to all readers and the world. The brief note invokes historic peace and asks for blessings in the coming year, hoping for a year of peace simple joys loyalty and sufficiency for the people and nation.

Mills County Tribune

Congregational Church Board Seeks Return of College Power

The Educational Board hopes Tabor and the community will back a move to restore the college’s status, believing the revival could make such institutions the most potent centers of education in the state and beyond.

Congregational Church Educational Board

Fraternal visit of Glenwood Masons with Emerson Masons

A Glenwood Masons gathering with Emerson Masons honored a well known Emerson citizen advancing to a higher degree. More than 300 members joined the fraternal event in a cordial meeting.

Glenwood Emerson Way Alf Ralph Billy John Frank Harry Glenwood Masons Emerson Masons Emerson

Christmas Gifts Subscriptions for Tribunes Readers

The Tribune expresses pleasure over subscriptions received or sent as Christmas gifts. A subscription to the home paper is urged for friends and relatives living away, especially former residents. Wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to givers and receivers.

The Tribuneé Tribune Tribune Force the Tribune

Birth announcement for Robert Woolf Jackson and twins

The Tribune offers congratulations as Robert Woolf Jackson born December 21 1921 arrives with a big frame and fighting weight. The note mentions a potential birthday twin in Samuel Wilbur Stranathan and hints at a basketball playful future. Robert Woods Jackson has a brother.

Robert Woolf Jackson R O Jackson Samuel Wilbur Stranathan Robert Woods Jackson the Tribune

Glenwood School Christmas Party Brightens Night

Teachers at Glenwood schools hosted a Christmas party Monday night with Sapl and Mrs Orr. Decorations reflected the season and the Christmas tree delighted guests. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.

Te Glenwood Sapl

Post Office Hours Monday December 26

Stamp parcel post and general delivery windows open 8 to 10 a.m. Rural carriers serve routes as usual. No city delivery except parcel post. W Th Fickel, PM.

Parcel Post Fickel

Marriages Reported in Glenwood Area Notices

The Glenwood area reports three marriages. Archibald Gault of Council Bluffs wed Miss Alice M Schwanberg of Omaha in a Methodist parsonage ceremony with Rev G T Roberts officiating. Harold McKnight and Pauline Hopp tied the knot in Glenwood with Rev G T Roberts presiding. A Pacific Junction couple, known as Hitler EB Hogle and Irene Bitch, were married in Council Bluffs and will make their home in Pacific Junction.

Eagle-Fitch Pacific Dunsion Council Bluffs Hitler EB Hogle Irene Bitch Junction Tribune McKnight-Hopp ‘Co Glenwood Glenwood High School G@ T Roberts M i Harold McKnight I D ‘Mecknight Pauline Hopp John Hopp McKnight the Tribune

Surprise Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Frank Terry

On December 19 1921 the Quality Hill Domino Club surprised Mr and Mrs Frank Terry marking their 223rd wedding anniversary. About a hundred members attended at the Terry home for an evening of charades music readings and refreshments. Attendees included T L Samouse KR Humphrey Brenton Brenton family W McManigal and Waye Mayberry Young Caley Seeger McIlvane Bennett Ellers Goodrich Berry and Hattie Kirkpatrick among others.

Quality Hill Domino Club Frank Terry Quality Hill Domino Club Terry R & Humphrey Corinne Brenton Genevieve Humphrey Goodrich T L .Samouse KR & Humphrey A R Brenton W McManigal Ant Waye R . Mayberry M T Young

Christmas Services at the Institution Chapel Program

Christmas services at the Institution were held in the Chapel on Sunday, December 18. The program included Holy Holy Holy, The Lord's Prayer, Hymns Gabriel and O Little Town of Bethlehem, Responsive Reading Psalm 33, Gloria Patri, a Norma duet Hear Me Norma, duet on B-flat clarinets, Scripture Lesson by Dr Geo Mogriles, Sermon by Ray Roberts, Anthem Unto Us a Child is Born, Chair Hymn Silent Night, Doxology, Benediction.

Gabriel Little Town of Bethlehem Norma Geo Mogriles Ray Roberts

Shower Honors Pauline Hopp Before December Wedding

Miss Doris Smouse hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening December 15 in honor of Miss Pauline Hopp who was to be married within a week. More than twenty four friends attended and the bride to be was richly favored. After three hours of refreshments the company lingered past 3 a.m., despite hints of departure.

Doris Smouse Pauline Hopp

Mrs D O Gwinn Named Mills County Committeeman

In recognition of her services to the Hen wood Auxiliary and the American Region Mrs D O Gwinn is appointed Mills County county committeeman. The appointment follows recommendation from Mrs May Bell district committee man. She will appoint organizers for towns with Posts and promote Auxiliary establishment visiting auxiliaries and advising on requested matters.

Henwood Auxiliary D O Gwinn Mills County May Bell

Only One Tribune Next Week

The notice announces a single issue of the Tribune next week on Thursday due to Christmas observance. Ads and news must be submitted by noon Wednesday. The Tribune extends season greetings to all readers.

Tribune

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