New Route Through Mills County Paves Glenwood Link
Route plan for a double track by the C B L & Q moves through Mills County, with Glenwood to gain improved depot, views, and access. A citizens committee backed the project and lobbied Des Moines officials, securing State Executive Council approval for the right of way through the Institution grounds, promising renewed local investment and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.bl & Q
Mills
Mills County
Glenwood
Couneil
Mntter
Tasting
Falyern
Bullingon Farm
Saint Even
Cheyney Phine
Gienwand
Institution
Pioneer D. E. H. Solomon Dies At 70 In Owensbury
D E H Solomon, a Glenwood pioneer and early teacher turned attorney, helped shape Iowa law and revise the state constitution. He promoted the Panama panel project, traveled to Venezuela and Europe, and recently lived in St Louis. He died from heat in Owensbury Kentucky while visiting there. His Glenwood relatives include Mrs RG Towns end and Mrs J Y Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. EH
Solomon
Glenwood
Iowa
Towa
Panama
Venezuela
Europe
St. Louis
Owensbury
Mes
RG. Townsend
J. Y. Stone
Marriage at West Oak Farm: Miss Eva Mixys Eva to Verdinand Seitz
At the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Boyce in West Oak township on July 3 their youngest daughter Mixys Eva married Verdinand Seitz. Rev H W Curtis of Des Moines performed the ceremony. The couple received many presents and the groom’s parents supplied furniture for the West Oak farm home.
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Mars
Robert Boyce
West Oak Township
Mixys Eva
Verdinand Seitz
H.W. Curtis
Des Moines
West Oak Farm
Union Meritinus Church Topics At Glenwood Tent
Union services by Glenwood Churches draw large crowds. tent to be enlarged next Sunday evening. Choir from several churches leads enthusiastic singing with organ and violin. A corner will be added. many attendees rarely go to church. Epworth League plans a special program at Glenwood Methodist Church on Sunday morning July 23.
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Union Mertinus
Glenwood
Chhrch
Baptist Church
Epworth League
Glenwood Mthodist Cnurch
Leg Injury From Runaway Horse Near Deapwood
Hugh Hubbell, son of George Tubbell, was badly hurt when a horse bolted and dragged him about a half mile near Deapwood last Sunday night. Doctors from Glenwood and Tabor treated a shattered leg with bone splinters removed. He is hospitalized but expected to recover after surgery and lengthy healing.
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Hugh Hubbell
George Tubbell
Deapwood
Iec
Anthony Vanderpool
de Witt
Glenwood
Tabor
Marriage is a Failure and Three Petitions for Separation
J Starbuck files three petitions seeking legal separations for Alden J Lansbury from Angie B Lansbury and Oliver F Wutterback from Mila Wutterback in Mills County. Lansbury alleges Cruelty and desertion endangering his health. Wutterback seeks custody of four children. Nettie May St Hilain seeks to annul her marriage to Joseph R St Hilain due to habitual drunkenness and mistreatment.
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J. Starbuck
Chonwood
Potter
Alden J. Lansbury
Angie B
Tle Alleves
Angie
Mills County
Oliver Fr. Uwtterback
Glenwood
Hila
Willsdale
Mila
Oliver
Nettie May St. Hilain
Joseph R. St. Hilain
New York City
Malvern
Joseph
Nettie
Fruit crop prospects raise hopes for larger harvests
In Glenwood area reports suggest a better apple yield this year with Missouri Pippins and related varieties showing strong potential. Wet weather fuels fruit worm damage while Mills county sees light small fruit crops yet solid prices for strawberries and raspberries. Local growers like Moe H. Towslee note smaller berry yields but higher earnings per crate, with blackberries also excellent.
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G. W. Murphy
Ben Tavis
Janets
Mills County
Moe
H. Towslee
Glenwood
Andy Mintle
Gob Butcher
Worse Than Careless Man Charged With Malvern Shooting
John Bates of Hastings stands bound for trial in district court on malicious shooting into the Mitchel home at Malvern endangering occupants. Garnes, with May Perkins Rainy, fired through windows, was caught by night watchman Jesse Bell, fled but was later arrested next day on Wearin farm north of Tastings where he worked.
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John Bates
Hastings
William Mitchel
Malvern
Garnes
May Perkins
Mitchel
Jesse Bell
Ite
Bell
Wearin Farm
Tastings
Lon Mayberry Comes To Town Real Estate Move
A three cornered deal nets Clarence Mills 34 acres near the city for 3000 with a new house and improvements. Mayberry trades Miller’s Vine Street residence at 1400, exchange to take effect Sept. 1 as Mayberry moves to town. Remaining details note nearby properties, rents, and a Glenwood area exchange interest.
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Lon Mayberry
A. Mayberry
Clarence Mills
Lothe
Miller
Mayberry
Glenwood
Liyanis Township
Mayberey
Laraway Earns Doctor of Ophthalmology Honor
Glenwood jeweler Mr W Pyavaney returned from Chicago after two weeks at McCormick Optical College one of the top colleges in the nation. Laraway, a leading optician, aims to stay current and better serve patrons with this second Doctor of Ophthalmology degree.
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Laraway
Chicago
Rareway
Charged with Cheating Arrest in Glenwood Case
Mel Liter was arrested Monday on cheating by false pretenses charges. The accused allegedly sold a feud valued at 100 dollars, claiming to vet feed for his father in law Mealae Young. Bond set at 100 with preliminary hearing waived. case bound over to next term. Dr C B Knowles to review veterinary matters in Glenwood on July 14.
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Mel Liter
Sheriy Moryien
Truss March
Feud
Gom. Garman
Glenwood
Mealae Young
Wand
Garman
Young
Lawler
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D. L. Heinsheimer
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Frank Ridgeway
Ws. Lewis
Seth Dean
Harry Nelson
Strahao
Airnip Baels
Ure Staltin
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Nis
Cogular
Veeelsbarstase
Tomas
Martha Myers
D. RH. Solomon
West Oak
For Life
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Don Cunningham
Ube
Cod Levine
Mis Woudin
Knowles
Mirthit Myers
C. B. Knowles
V. S. Dr. CO
Lowe
Pasteur
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