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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1921

Page

2

Churches Offer Busy Sunday Schedule Across Town

Local churches announce a full slate of services and events. Sunday school at 9 46 with a call for full attendance next Sunday. Children's day planned for the second Sunday in June led by Mrs Gilliland and Mrs Trenimonger. Christian Endeavor at 7 00 led by Miss Vivian Rager. Worship at 11 morning and 8 in the evening with midweek prayer and Bible study at 8. Pastor notices extend cordial invitatons.

Telltate Gilliland Trenimonger Christian Iandeavor Vivian Rager Thomas Evans Bible School Hndeaver Gertrude Dalton Thompson Calkins Riverton L. E. Ripley

W. F. Meo Group to Meet at Ackerman Home

The W. F. M. of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. J. F. Ackerman on Thursday June 2 at 2 90 p m. A good attendance is desired.

W. F. Meo The Methodist Church J. F. Ackerman

Bear Fight S Harrod Reprints Son James Letter

The Tribune publishes excerpts from a letter James Harrod of the Minnesota State Sanitarium writes to his father. He describes catching fish in the Twin Cities area, labor unrest and potential bread lines, odd weather with a late snow, wild berries, moose prospects, and a bear attack on a man who bought cubs for his hospital bill. He closes with optimism about life despite danger.

S. Harrod James State Sanitarium Minnesota Twin Cities Hopital Perrson Jim

Tabor College Commencement Events Planned in June

The article details Tabor College activities in June including a six day commencement period and a Baccalaureate sermon at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday June 6 by President Webran. A musical festival is scheduled for Monday evening June 4 at the Congregational church and the opera Hia has incomplete wording.

Tabor College Webran

Civic notes on park fountain repairs and street cleanup

Residents inquire about when the courthouse park fountain will be usable. The town should clean up feed lots to save the Board of Health effort. Mr. and Mrs. John Valentine on East Fourth Street added a porch and extra room and installed new windows.

Board of Mealth John Valentine East Fourth Street

Real Estate Transfers From Historic Ledger Entries

Real estate deals include C. Dorr to R. N. Steiner for 40000 with notes of timing. Adair to Adair Lee Rubber Co for 6000 covering part of Lots 9 and 10 in Malvern. Bartlett to I. B. Plimpton et al for 1 with Lot 10 in Glenwood. Glenwood Cemetery Trustees to Mrs. C. A. Bartlett for 40 percent of Lot 141. Kemp, referee, to W. M. Esten for 3800 Lot 12 in Auditor's Plot. Cotter to H. J. Reafling for 20 dollars strip in section 36. Paul guardian to T. R. Stewart for 14800 and a fractional interest in sections 12 and 18.

C. Dorr R. N. Steiner W. D C. B. Adair Adair-Lee Rubber Co Malvern J. W. Bartlett I. B. Plimpton Et al Glenwand Glenwood Cemetery C. A. Bartlett Frank Kemp W. M. Esten J. ¥. Cotter H. J. Reafling Paul Guardian T. R. Stewart

Navy Benefit Comparisons Versus Civil Life

A WWII era appeal argues Navy life offers steadier work and pay, free health care and housing, and pensions, contrasting civil life. It cites pensions of 48 dollars after 16 years and 75 dollars after 30 years, plus lifelong comfort and education opportunities for sailors.

Navy Civil Lfe

Wolves Drive Record Bounty Payouts Across State

County auditors report bounties paid on wolves last winter and spring surpass all previous totals. If trends hold, about 4000 wolves were killed in six months, with litters of seven to nine cubs. Farmers note more wolves now than fifty years ago. A den near Des Moines housed a mother and nine cubs captured alive. Large sacks used in the canter. Fox hunting has also surged recently.

Iowa Walnut Creek Des Moines Valley Junction

Navy recruitment poster urges youth with education travel offer

The large Navy Department poster promotes enlistment by bold appeal to young men, promising paid education and travel. It contrasts civil life with a Navy career while referencing aid to famine relief efforts and urging readers to consider military service.

Navy Department Uncle Sam Navy the Reife

China Relief drives and war veterans honored in Iowa events

Chinese students at the State University of Iowa City raised nearly a thousand dollars for famine relief as agitation for aid spreads. In Des Moines ten Iowa nurses were memorialized with trees on the state house grounds and flags given to honor Jane Delano. Cedar Rapids teachers demand clear funding details before signing anew contracts, opposing a projected $75,000 deficit, with 221 teachers refusing to sign.

China Iowa Mid-West State University At Iowa City Clarinda Agnes Samuelson Page County Des Moines Statehouse C. S. Medbury Veronica Stapleton Nurses’ Association American Legion Jane Delano Board of Education Lssen

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