Glorious Fourth Celebrations Across Mills and Mineola
Communities in Mills County and nearby Mineola marked Independence Day with parades, bands, and fireworks. Red Oak and Henderson clashed in a ball game, Malvern hosted a large crowd, and Mineola reported safe, crowd-pleasing events with parades, races, contests, and a major fireworks display. An influx of visitors, local officials, and celebrations at parks and fairgrounds highlighted a region-wide holiday observance.
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Red Oak Band
A. L. Tandy
Emerson
Montgomery
Mills
Avoirdupois
Red Oak
Henderson
Fenderson
Coppock
Peterson
Merchants
Council Bluffs
H C Hicks
Lee France
Malvern
Eugie
Washinton
Lincoln
Carson
Che
Mineola
Treynor Band Fu
Treynor Band
Julius Kiersch
Fred Kruse
Joe Deitehler
Hail Damages Crops Near Glenwood and Pony Creek
Henry Timmerman reports a Tuesday night hail storm in the Pony Creek valley and Three Pines area causing severe damage to crops. Apples fell, wheat was damaged, and corn tomatoes and other crops injured near the George Stille farm in a small but hard lasting storm.
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Henry Timmerman
Glenwood
Pony Creek Valley
Three Pines
George Stille
Jin
Juvenile Court Holds Six Gardner Children In Need
In juvenile court Judge Woodfull found the six children of William Gardner neglected after their mother’s death. He withheld disposition until suitable homes can be found. Mrs. Josie McClain, sister of the children’s mother, brought the case alleging the father failed to provide proper care for children under sixteen.
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Woodfull
William Gardner
Josie McClain
Hastings County News continued from First Page
Hastings reports a busy July Fourth with Emerson celebrates and Glenwood visits, including races won by Alfred Imel and more social events. Local heads in from Council Bluffs, St Louis, and Malvern attend gatherings while families relocate, marry, or travel for holiday observances. Curt Johnson sets a Tabor Gun Club record. Alfred Shaw and others contest in races.
East Center visits and travel among Glenwood residents
Mrs B E Clark and Mrs il Ham mond visited Glenwood on Thursday. W Boles drove the Miller family to Omaha last Thursday in J M Miller's car. Grandma Graves of Peru visits the Miller home. Carl Nelson had business in Omaha last Wednesday. Galen and Clarence Boles drove their uncle Perry Wilson home in the Holes car last Wednesday evening. Wilson's car broke down and left until the next day. E Howard bought an eight foot Acme self Lind er in Silver City to cut grain. GO Watson headed to Taylor County last week for his father's illness. WoE Francis and family visited Francis' parents in Peaceville. his father is poorly. Calvin Graves left Friday for Washington State after visiting relatives at Peru, Neb. accompanied by his niece Etta Miller. She plans to spend time with relatives and Iowa friends in the west for several months.
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Hastings
Acbsa Blakesley
Mamie Clark
Lottie Wilson
Joe Hayden
Gene Chapin
Lafe
Glenwood
Mamie Hutchings
Edith Smith
Emerson
Wilfred Wilson
Council Bluffs
Dee Wilson
Alfred Shaw
Alfred
Alfred Imel
Fred Priest
Doris
Red Oak
Lafe Hill
W W Wilson
Colling
Win Otis
Lora Judd
St Louis
Abner Clark
Win Burke
New Kirk
Oklo
Olga Otis
Malvern
Rey MA Gable
Earl Platt
Cousein
Carl Baxter
Mamie Hicks
Omaha
Irving Fort
Hansen
N M Furlong
Jim Hayes
Randolph
van Gorkum
Ike McFarlan
B E Clark
Il Hammond
W Boles
J M Miller
Grandma Graves
Peru
Carl Nelson
Galen
Clarence Boles
Perry Wilson
GO Watson
Taylor County
Francis
Peaceville
Calvin Graves
Washington State
Neb
Etta Miller
Iowa
Tabor Topics: Local visitors and horse deaths in Tab or
Beacon reports Glenwood Granite Co representatives Bruce and Lawson visiting Tabor on Monday. Dempsey Ferrell near Cy Herrington place northwest of Tabor lost a valuable work horse last week after an evening bore work, found dead in the stall. Sam Buckingham in the same neighborhood also reports a horse dropping dead.
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W RK Bruce
Fred Lawson
Glenwood
Silver City Notes and Local Events
Miss Geey Raines returns from Glenwood. Homer Wilkinson and bride visit the Banister home. Louis Goos buys a new Ford. Army worm sample sent to Ames experts. Mrs Moore hosts Anna Van Kirk’s sixteenth birthday on the lawn with red white and blue decor and gifts. A rain aids pastures. TQOF lodge to install officers July 18. Injuries from jug explosion affect John Kelley and Barantanel. hospital care and eye prognosis. Bank stockholders elect Greenwood Kruse Huffaker Greenwood Talvor. officers named Greenwood Kruse Kehoe Pullman. Banister civil war claim adjusted. net balance to be paid. J C Jackson celebrated at Glenwood. Pearl Burrows returns from Jamison. Patterson couple Honeymoon trip to Niagara Falls. Gale Moore buys motorcycle. Ruth Reeves and WA Wilking visit Glenwood. George Rew ships cars to Chicago.
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Geey Raines
Glenwood
Homer Wilkinson
Bride of Mendelson
HE Banister
Louis Goos
Ford
Claude Brooks
Balfour
Ames
James Hettinger
Silver City
WM Moore
Pacific Junction
Master Stevenson
Council Bluffs
John Kelley
Pete Bergantzel
EP Plumb
P R Kelley
DJ Allensworth
Clarkson
Omaha
Barrantael
Kelley
Mary Alexander
Glennoort
LGC
Alexander
Tribune
Silver City State Bank
C G Greenwood
U Kruse
H IT Huffaker
C D Greenwood
JJ Talvor
D Greenwood
CH Kruse
M Kehoe
J A Pullman
Assisant
Erastus Banister
United States Aar Department
J C Jackson
Pearl Burrows
Jamison
WA Wilking
Ruth Reeves
George Rew
Chicago
Fifteen Days For Intoxication In Malvern
Steve Cross of Malvern is serving a fifteen day sentence in the county jail on intoxication charges. He was tried and sentenced before Mayor Cook of Malvern.
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Steve Cross
Malvern
Mayor Cook
Mills County Farmers Expect bumper crops after rain
A thick rain last week followed by warm days has Mills County farmers optimistic about a bumper harvest. Corn, wheat, oats and hay show strong growth with good yields anticipated. Pastures are abundant, potatoes look plentiful, and fruits including plums pears apples raspberries and currants are reported promising. Smut and cutworms noted in places but overall ideal conditions persist.
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Mills County
Mills
Mills County Fruit Men
Held Up for Inspection In Town John Clover tale
John Clover of Glanwood returns from visiting Hastings and travels through Wright County Missouri to Iowa. He and his team are stopped in Kansas City for several days of horse disease tests before authorities in Pacific Junction take over for further checks at Dr Gidley. Clover plans to drive through next time to avoid similar delays.
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John Clover
Glanwood
Clover
Hastings
Pender
Neb
Glenwood
Wright County
Kansas City
Pacific Junction
Iowa
Gidley
Dogs Kill Pigs on Randall Farm South of Pacific Junction
W G Baker reports dogs caused havoc on his Randall farm south of Pacific Junction. One dog was killed, two crippled, seven pigs killed, and he notes it is unhealthy to have strange cuts loafing around his place.
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Edifie Heitman
Council Bluffs
Lou Bichel
Toveryone
Abba Hartje
Mineola
Cord Taste
Co Mass
W. G. Baker
Randall
Pacific Junction
Marriages Relight Glenwood and Emerson Areas
Lyott J D Ironmonger and Mrs Nam Gertrude Lyon wed at her Glenwood home with Rev le D Stone officiating. They planned a Denver honeymoon and Colorado travels. Lyle Wilkins and Miss Pearl Hicks wed in Emerson with Rev G N Biglow officiating, then to Council Bluffs for a while. The Wilkins will reside in Emerson, where he works for O B Patrick Co. Chronicle salutes both couples.
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J.D. Ironmonger
Nam Gertrude Lyon
Glenwood
le D. Stone
Denver
Colorado Points
Ironmonger
Lyle Wilkins
Miss Pearl Hicks
Emerson
Henderson
G. N. Biglow
The
Christian Church
J. 2. Wilkins
Emerson Baptist Church
H. C. Hicks
Local marriages in Mills County spotlighted
Carter Hedricks Justice Otis unites Miss Jandie Hedricks 22 and Harry E. Carter 24 in Glenwood in the Clerk Brothers office. The Tribune extends congratulations. Also, July 5 at the Cottaga Hotel Glenwood sees Harry N Whistler of Glenwood wed Edna Pearl Roberts of Warragut Iowa. A license was issued in Glenwood to William Buckingham 23 of Tabor and Helen Lundy 18 of Thurman. Tribune promotes its ad reach.
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Justice Otis
Jandie Hedricks
Harry E. Carter
Clerk Brothers
Court House
Omaha
Dallas Rhoades
Rhoades
Glenwood
the Tribune
Cottaga Hotel
Harry N. Whistler
Edna Pearl Roberts
Warragut
Iowa
I. D. Stone
Congregational Church
William 2
Buckingham
Tabor
Helen Lundy
Thurman
State Savings Bank assets and liabilities report fragment
A fragmented bank statement shows assets including bills and bonds 457 400 70 and cash in vaults 1 805 00 gold 825 15 silver, with legal tender notes checks and other cash items. Liabilities list capital stock 610 000 00 deposits subject to check 1 018 02 demand deposits total deposits and other items with gains and losses reported.
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