Glorious 41H Celebration Draws Large Crowds
A Glenwood city celebration drew crowds from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. with music by the Glenwood band, rest rooms for mothers and children, and ample dining on lawns. Contests included foot races, apple eating, pie eating and nail driving. floods of spectators enjoyed fireworks and armory light. The day featured a morning baseball game Pacific Junction vs Glenwood, 7-5, and an afternoon match where W O W led 3-5 in a spirited contest. A water fight between Malvern and Glenwood fire brigades entertained the crowd for about ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Roberts
Glenwood
French
Vine Street
Botna
Canaan
Mesdames Turner
Anderson
Mills
Cliff Tisher
M. G. Buchman
H.C. Slater
Asther Boyce
Marvel Wiliams
Janice Slaughter
Drang
Wright
Tisher
Shaw
Lewis and Hudspeth
Dale Kesterson
C. Sandeen
Otto Judkins
Conside
Glenn Evans
Butterlet
Pacific Junction
Halsey
Siuey
Junction 5
Malvern Boys
Malvern
Fire Company
Mother Goose
Sam
Mogridge
U. S
Betsy Moss
James Gray
America
Colis
Malvern Wins Horseshoe Tournament and Parade Delights Glenwood
Malvern captures first prize of 10 dollars in a crowded horseshoe contest with Glenwood taking second and Balfour third. A parade, speeches, and a large attendance anchored a festive day with tallies, prizes, and distant visitors including a Shackelford traveler and a Canadian guest.
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Rals
Glenwood
Malvern
Twin brothers to lead county schools this year
Coincidence noted as the coming school year will have twin brothers William and George Maloney as superintendents. William continues as Hastings schools head for a second year while George takes over Pacific Junction schools. Red Oak natives appear in county leadership.
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William
George Maloney
Red Oak
Hastings
George
Pacific Junction Schools
Conventions Met Saturday In Glenwood County
County officers report both parties held their county conventions in Glenwood on Saturday July 1. Republicans met in the Armory with about two thirds of full delegation. Democrats gathered in the courthouse auditorium. Delegates to state and judicial conventions named. many women delegates present in the Republican group.
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Glenwood
Court House
Armory
W. 5. Lewis
Johni Y. Stone
H. T. Beattie
Malvern
H. A. Darting
C. R. Buffington
C. R. Stranathan
Sherman Jones
J. A. Jungquist
Wiles
W. S. Lewis
G . Eacrett
Frank Steele
F. Vinton
H M Logan
Ic R Cook
T D Phillips
Shirley Gilliland
F R Hillyer
Elihu Cheney
WB Woodruft
Frank Choate
H V Beattie
Fred Davis
Stevens and Evans
T Genung
M Donelan
John Olson
I F Rodman
M T Davis
Geo H White
W A Cheyney
J R Graham
J G Flanagan
Tom Young
NS Genung
D J Whitfield
Joe Johnson
G IT Harover
D Henderson
Vernon S. Crouse
D ® Whitfield
Malvern No
M @ Bell
James Roberts
White Cloud
John Hammack
Henderson
R. L. South
Guy Mayberry
R GC Hopp
Emerson
Irving Fisher
A S Workman
Brookhart
Col
Chantry
Mesdames Macrett
Steele
James Criswell
Fatal accident claims life of Frances Engle at 15
A car crash near the Andy Buckingham farm kills Frances Engle, 15, as she rides with Clark Taylor and sister on Sunday. Frances dies twelve hours after hospital surgery. The other passenger(s) are lightly injured. Funeral held July 5 at the Holiness church. interment in Glenwood cemetery. Relatives and neighbors mourn the beloved Burr Oak native.
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Frances Engle
Glenwood
Andy Buckingham
Frances Tingle
AdnBgle
Clark Taylor
Frances
Plimpton
Mercy Hospital
Taylor
Adlingle
Frances Mary Tagle
A. J. Hagle
Balfour
Mills County
Burr Oak
Lranees
Burr Oak Sunday School
Ogee
Harold
Freda
Holiness Church
Rev
F. Seitz
Frank Kephart
M. W. Hubbell
Messrs
Kemp
Criswell
Mesdames Kemp
Clyde Rhoads
Fay Buckingham
Layton McCrary
Luther Johnson
Tra Reafieng
Dempsey Fervel
Gloris Reaflang
Geneva Seitz
Pearl Johnson
Vena Hubbel
Gladys Buckingham
Louise Dashner
Geneva Rist
Nina St. John
Frank Barnard
Hastings
W. S. Petty
Clarinda
Glenwood Cemetery
Regrettable Affair Ends With Arrest In Glenwood
A Glenwood man W C Long lured a Red Oak girl for an auto ride on July 4. Their Oakland crashed near Emerson injuring the girl. Long was found hiding in his mother's box in Red Oak and jailed in Glenwood. It is revealed the Denver couple registered as G B Ross and wife, later identified as Long and wife of Red Oak with two children.
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W. C. Long
Glenwood
Jessie DeLashmutt
Oakland
Standard Oil Station
Long
Red Oak
Emerson
DeLashmutt Auto
Muai
Jin
G. B. Ross
Denver
Commercial Hotel
W. G. Long
Auto Crash on Walnut Street Tied to Alcohol
Last Sunday night on North Walnut Street a crash linked to intoxication injured Opal Morford and led to arrests. Fenton and Lewis, both claiming Creston, were intoxicated. Fenton wheelman, jailed with 11 day sentence and $100 fine. Lewis bound over to grand jury, fined $16 and costs, later jailed for failure to post bond. A second collision near Ist and Walnut involved Omaha and Omaha tourist drivers with no injuries. vehicles damaged but no serious harm reported.
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North Walnut Street
Fenton
Lewis
Creston
Walnut Streets
N. 8
Genung
Ienton
Alvi Troth
Morford
Opal Morford
Jal
Center Township Farm Bureau Ice Cream Social
You are invited to the Center Township Farm Bureau ice cream social and program at Hillsdale church on Tuesday evening July 11. Enjoy music by the Center Township orchestra and moving pictures by County Agent Farquhar. Weather permitting the radio may amuse you. An abundance of ice cream and home made cakes and other refreshments will be available. If harmed, report to Charley Buffington Lon Sawyers Henry Buch. if unresolved, stop there.
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Center Township Farm Bureau
Hillsdale
Center Township
Farquhar
Meyhap
Charley Buffington
Lon Sawyers
Henry Buch
Social Events Brighten Wyant Lawn Fourth Celebration
Former neighbors and relatives gathered on the J. M. Wyant lawn for a July 4th celebration. Guests from Silver City and nearby towns joined the Wyants for an afternoon of festivity, with J. M. Wyant observing as host and guest alike.
Family Gathering for Visiting Longs in Mills County
Mrs. Mary Muffley hosted a Sunday gathering at her home to welcome Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Long and daughter Edith of Tacoma Washington visiting relatives after an extended absence. About forty attendees enjoyed a picnic dinner in a cordial reunion marking 15 years since the Longs left Mills County.
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Mary Muffley
W. T. Long
Edith
Tacoma
Wash
Sam Wright
Roy Wright
Messry
Mesdames
Will Wheeler
Charles Linville
Ivory
Picnic Gathering at the Williams Home on the Fourth
A Fourth of July picnic at Mr. and Mrs. M. Williams’ home brought together relatives from Gienwood Gienwood, Malvern, Oska loosa, Dumfries, Silver City and more. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. E Starbuck, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Follett and Gertrude, Miss Har zeal Hilton, Mrs. Frances Crookham and three sons, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Williams and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jank Plumer, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Plaugnant, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burgoin with daughter Jean.
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Jank Plumer
Paul Plaugnant
Arthur Burgoin
Jean
Silver City
Mrs Norman G Cook Hosts Midday Social for Mrs Riggs
Mrs Norman G Cook and Mrs Winifred Cook entertained Friday afternoon June 30 for Mrs F yh Riggs and daughter Winona of Santee Mission Nebraska. Guests enjoyed Kensington work, music by guests of honor, and a two course luncheon. Mrs T D Phillips and daughter Yayle of Henderson were out of town guests.
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Norman G. Cook
Dash
Winifred Cook
F. Yh Riggs
Winona
Santee Mission
Neb
Kensington
J. D
T. D. Phillips
Yayle
Henderson
Virginia Estes Hosts Her Sixth Birthday Party
A July 5 birthday party at Mr and Mrs Sam Estes home celebrated Virginia Estes sixth birthday. About forty children attended and played games into the evening before ice cream cake refreshments were served. Guests received favors and the celebrant received many nice remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Estas
Virginia
Estes
Interesting Figures In Iowa Wealth And Agriculture
The data show Iowa total wealth around 8.5 billion dollars with over 200 000 farms of 160 acres. The farthest Iowa location from a railroad is 12 miles while per capita wealth runs 35.39 dollars. Iowa leads in tillable land with 98 percent, has about 7.55 million hogs valued at 14 dollars each, and 13.984 million head of livestock averaging six per person. Iowa eggs produced yearly amount to 81 million dollars.
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Iowa
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Sergt. Emer Hatcher
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Russell Bird
A. J. Glassburn
Elizabeth Hubbell
Blanche Howard
Glen
Art Maxwell
Russell Cretcher
Shackelford
Cecil Reynolds
Artland Saskatchawan
Canada
W. A. Long
Wasi
A. BE. Engle
Omeala
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Ist
Kerb Yans
Walnut
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Omaha
J. M. Wyant
Bert Howard
Fred Meeks
John Skerritt
Tabor
Mia
W. B. Bell
Glenn
W. H. Wyant
Mya
Hazel Prost
Bess Hopkins
Geore Howard
Ferne
Frank Howard
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