Seventeen Rural Standard Schools in Mills County
Mills County reports seventeen rural schools meet state standard criteria under the standard school law. Details list townships Anderson Farm Creek Center Hawthorne Mt. Vernon Pleasant Grove Silver Glenwood Indian Creek Wearin Vogler Estes Pleasant Valley White Cloud and Foxworthy with teachers, presidents, attendance, and state aid totals totaling 1674 dollars.
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Mills County
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Center Township
Hawthorne No
Mary Seaton
John Noah
FP. I. Reagoner
R. N. Ross
Mt. Vernon
Edythe Smith
J. P. Glark
George Wederquist
Ruth Bellwood
D. H. Moves
Claude Brooks
Glenwood Township
Ethel Scott
C. T. Hubbell
Carrie Choate
J. E. Cheyney
Plainview
Gretchen Reasonner
Carrie
Ira Ju. Turner
Indian Creek No
Zella Rogers
Charles Vestal
J. B. Imel
Wearin No
Florence Matthews
F. A. Robbins
J. C. Slothower
Sherman Jones
White Cloud Township
Pleasant Ridge
Laura Batley
O. T. Utterback
A. T. Wilkins
J. L. Chambers
Mrs Fair Writes From Rozette Wyoming Letter
A friend quotes a July letter from Mrs Jennie Fair Rozette Wyo describing a long Wyoming trip. They visited Kimball Nebraska camped five nights over 800 miles traveled hunted deer though legality blocked it antelope seen daily daylight long evenings blankets needed cool evenings Rozette visible two miles away and wheat fields broad.
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Mrs. Fair
Jennie Fair
Rozette
Wyo
Wyoming
Four Granted Citizenship in Mills County Court
Judge Woodruff granted final papers of citizenship to four Mills County men W E Ray assisting. Henry Fernau from Germany Karl Kjellberg from Sweden Charles Franklin Hines of Pacifi Junction Canada and Samuel G Davis of Emerson England became full citizens. Christian Alfred Kristensen in Glenwood Denmark, a discharged WWI soldier, had his case postponed to February. Judge Peters disposed of several defaults including two divorces. no jury trials this term. When license displaces liberty America ceases to be.
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Woodruff
Mills County
W. E. Ray
Henry Fernau
Froedrich Rubber Co
Germany
Charles Franklin Hines
Pacifice Junction
Canada
Karl Kjellberg
Henderson
Sweden
Samuel G. Davis
Emerson
Kristian Alfred Kristensen
Glen Wood
Denmark
Peters
Chautauqua at Glenwood Series Opens Next Week
A Glenwood Chautauqua runs Thursday July 1 through July 19 on high school grounds. Ten sessions feature preludes by Craven family orchestra and Willmeree, Solls Matimba Band, Kenilworth Players, and Sorority Singers with lectures by Fitzpatrick, Trimble, Forkell, Libby, and others. The schedule includes music, readings, drama, and the Junior Pageant.
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Glenwood
Craven Family
D. Lee Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Willmeree
Solls
Matimba
William Forkell
Amerca
Kenilworth
Martha Stout Trimble
Katherine and Petrucchio
A.S. Libby
Obituary for Dr. C. Hatton Pioneer of Fremont County
Riverton Slaney and Fremont County mourn the passing of Dr. C Hatton after a long illness. Died July 6 in a Council Bluffs hospital. Born November 7, 1848 in Virginia. A noted correspondent, his creed centered on absolute honesty and skillful healing. He sought to be sober, just, and steadfast, aiming to relieve the incurable tragedy of life.
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Riverton
Slaney
Fremont County
C. Hatton
What Farmers Want From Politics
George B. P. Himpwn, head of the Farmers' National Council, claiming to represent 760,000 farmers, outlines five demands for parties seeking their support: national government ownership of railways and merchant fleet. control of packers and a new marketing system. cheap, broad farm loan credits. war debt liquidation by taxing privilege. and continuation of the federal trade commission to combat high living costs and packer dominance.
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George PB. Himpwn
Farmers’ National Council
Federal Trade Commission
Malvern Chautauqua Opens On Falr Grounds
The Malvern Chautauqua begins today July 12 and runs six days at the Fair grounds with a varied program announced for attendees.
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Malvern
Tabor People Buy Railroad Northern Line
At a mass meeting the people of Tabor decided to accept McClelland’s offer for the Tabor Northern, a railroad between Tabor and Malvern. They must immediately raise 27000 to close the deal, with bonded indebtedness of 34000 due in 1924. McClelland previously bought the road for 23000 and bonded it for 40000 to the C B Q Railway. income over its existence is about 500000.
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Tabor
McClelland
Tabor Northern Railroad
Malvern
Tabor College
C. B. & Q. Railroad
McCelland
Omaha
Civil Service seeks engineers for Interstate Commerce work
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a push to value common carrier property under the Interstate Commerce Commission. It seeks civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, signal, telegraph and telephone engineers and architects with salaries from 2100 to 2700 dollars, junior engineers 720 to 1920, plus field rates for Redmen and chainmen. Substitution allowances, travel expenses, and a $20 monthly increase are noted. promotions look favorable and applications are open until further notice.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commmission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Senifor
Congress
Civil Service Commission
Winners of July 5 Events at the Lake
The Lake hosted July 5 competitions with multiple swimming races for girls and boys, distances, dives, and lengths. Winners included Marguerite Mal and Woury Pal for 100 yards, Bol Evans for the longest dive, Harry Hanks and Robert Evans among others, with second and third place awards across events.
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Theo
Marguerite Mal
Gebbeys
Woury Pal
Melvint Baird
Bol Evans
Henry Pall
Jack Knite
Wiklivin Mayans
Robert Vans
aAst
Helen Plimpton
Marguerite Hall
Marty Ulanks
John Tye
Henry Halls
Robert Evans
Eugene Woodruff
Harry Hanks
Henry Hall
Engagement Announcement At Friendly Kensington Tea
Mrs George Haley and Miss Tar Fee Hist hosted a gathering at Missy Rists home for Miss Ethel Kelly who departs today for Long Beach California to join her parents and sister The afternoon featured Kensington work and conversation followed by pink and white refreshments The surprise came when plates revealed Miss Kellys engagement to Raus M Hanson of Nebraska They met at Harvard Nebraska where they both taught Out of town
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George Haley
Tarfee Hist
Missy Rist
Ethel Kelly
Long Beach
Calif
Kensington
Miss Kelly
Raus M. Hanson
Nebraska
Kelly
Harvard
Neb
Ancestral letters from Malvern and Erlastings
An informal official notice from Uncle John to Governor Cox praising a world beater convention at Frisco. The writer nominates Cox for the Presidency, describes the convention's vigor, mentions rival figures and political factions, and closes with hopes for a strong majority in the history of simon-pure Americanism.
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Gov. Cox
Frisco
John
Marriages Noted From Red Oak Express
Dr Velura Powell reports sister Elmer Black wed Major Howard Elliott on June 15 in South Natick Massachusetts. Dorothy Powell Black will return to New York after visiting Red Oak. Hatswell and Phelps married July 10 at Glenwood Methodist with Rev Stevenson officiating.
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Red Oak Express
Velura Powell
Wellesley College
Dorothy Powell Black
Elmer Black
Major Howard Elliott
South Natick
Mass
Black
Dr. Powell
Red Oak
New York
Maj
Hllfott
Hatswell-Phelps
Carl Albert Hatswell
Macedonia
Miss Dottie Phelps
Henderson
Glenwood
Methodist Parsonage
Wm. Stevenson
Teachers Convention Trip to Ames for Vocational Ed Meet
Louis Wermelskirchen left Sunday for a week in Ames to attend a meeting of Iowa teachers in vocational education. Addresses will be given by Woederal Board representatives, state officials in charge, and several faculty members of the Iowa State Agricultural College.
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Louis Wermelskirchen
Ames
Iowa
Woederal Board For Vocational Education
Agricultura College
Club Meeting Recalls Jawa Study At Mrs Schade Home
Mrs Ernest Schade hosted a Center based study group meeting on Wednesday July 7 at the Schidty residence. Rev OG led the session continuing the Jawa study with Jowi fudkvos as program leader. A social hour followed with refreshments. The next gathering is set for July 28 with Mrs J J Graves as hostess.
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Ernest Schade
Center
1St Schidty
Jawa
Leepum
Alps
J. J. Graves
Will Make Survey The Red Cross Chapter In Iowa
The Woundiug Chapter of the American Red Cross begins a health and social coalition survey across Mills Pottawattamie and Harrison counties. The aim is to guide future Red Cross activities for service members and families, with Miss Evalina Belden leading the survey after work with the Federal Children's Bureau.
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Woundiug
Ted Cross
Red Cross
Mills, Pottawattamie
Harrison
Evalina Belden
Federal Children's Bureau
Department of Survey
Malvern Celebration Highlighted by Float Parade
Afalvern residents joined Malvern for a celebratory day Monday. Glenwood reporters noted heavy rain but still praised Malvern’s floats led by Jess Beil who designs attractive displays.
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Malvern
Afalvern
Glenwood
Jess Beil
Deacon Dubbs Delights Rex Theatre Crowd
A local play Deacon Dubbs presented last Thursday night at the Rex Theatre drew hearty applause for its natural performances and strong ensemble. Dahle Boyer as Deacon Dubbs and Truxe Baker as Trixie Coleman stood out, with vivid turns by Vestae Younker, Howard Bishop, and others in a story of a girl facing foreclosures and love entanglements. The crowd filled the house and urged a repeat performance.
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Deacon Dubbs
Rex Theatre
Deacon Dobbs
Dahle Boyer
Josh
Avely
Trixie Coleman
Trufe Baker
Deacon
Miss Popover
Yonnie Yensen
Vestae Younker
Deuteronomy Jones
Howard Bishop
Major McNutt
Ronald Kier
Emily Dale
Lorna Plimpton
Rose Raleigh
Janice McCormick
Rawdon Crawley
Duane Hyans
Amos Coleman
Walter Kirkendall
Rose
Philipena Popover
Vivian Rager
Mills County Fair Dates Announced with Events
Mills County sets August 9 through August Wi for this year’s fair featuring exhibits and racing. Daily acrobatic performances and baseball games run each day, with fireworks on three evenings. A horseshoe pitching contest will select the county’s representative for the State Fair.
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Mills County
A M I L I C L A Spells Liberty Learn to spell it right
A compact note emphasizes spelling liberty as A M I L I C L A, guiding correct letter sequence for readers.
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Anderson Township
Penton No. 1
Silvia Vandel
George Skinner
M. G. Leu
Farm Creek No. 2
Belle Gawdy
W. M. Houser
H. L. Daugherty
Erage
Pleasant Grove No
Dora Borens
Will Andrews
Ida Graves
Oak Township
Foxworthy No
Maud Ruth
Guy Breeding
K. C. Dice
Lcense
Liberty
America
Woman's Club
S. G. Hatton
Jay Summers
June Fickel
Erlastings
Elliott-Black
Pathe
Hind
Reid
Henry GB. Wualthill
Pauline Fredericks
Roaring River
Tom Mix
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