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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

6

Mills County to Have Nurse Employed for Public Health

Miss Maybelle Randolph sails to Detroit for specialized training and will join Mills County July 1 as community nurse. Based in Glenwood, salary and expenses total 3000 dollars funded by Council Bluffs Red Cross, with a mass health meeting set June 14 to organize public health efforts and coordinate with local officials and groups.

Maybelle Randolph Home Service Mills County Glenwood Helen Jewell Home Service Section Nellie R. Morris Harrison County W.W. R. Orchard Council Bluffs

Pearl White Serial and The Great Gamble at Rex Theatre

The Rex Theatre will screen Pearl White’s The Black Secret next Monday as the opening feature, with the closing chapter of The Great Gamble in the same eight reel program. Admission is 10 and 15 cents. The Black Secret is Pathé’s continued motion picture story adapted from Robert W. Chambers' Secret.

Pearl White Rex Theatre Pathe America Robert W. Chambers

Road maps issued for state and county primary roads

State High way Commission releases maps of the state and each county showing the primary roads north south east and west. Roads are numbered with markers and painted signs after a design furnished by the commission. County Engineer directed to secure markets for the county's primary roads.

Office The State Highway Commission Highway Commission

Rebekah Members Dine At Wolfe Farm Southwest Glenwood

Sixteen members of the Rebekah Degree Staff and several male guests visited the John Johnson farm southwest of Glenwood on a Wednesday. They enjoyed a sumptuous dinner on the Wolfe lawn as a planned communal meal at the country home of Mr and Mrs George Wolfe.

Rebekah George Wolfff John Johnson Glenwood Wolfe

Malvern Visitors Join In Meeting

The Glenwood O E S regular session featured degree work and a social hour with Malvern visitors. Three candidates Mrs Mageglen Skillicorn Mrs Carl Cook and Mrs Grover Mickelwail were instructed. A social hour followed with many Malvern guests and refreshments served.

Glenwood O. E. S Malvern O. E. S Mageglen Skillicorn Carl Cook Grover Mickelwail Malvern J. W. Baer O. W. Kinsey W Smith Edith W M Lilett Iowa Deardorff Harriet Benton W Porter John Suits Pred Turbin G $§ Wacraft Homer Walker Josiah Benton

Natal Day Celebration at Ada Van Gilder Home

Methodists gathered Tuesday evening on Upper Arty street to honor Ada Van Gilder with a surprise Last birthday party. Guests brought gifts, including an umbrella, and a short prayer led by Rev. Stevenson preceded a violin solo by Miss Mary Logi and refreshments of cake, sandwiches, and cocoa.

Ada van Gilder Upper Atyrtie Street Saad Stevenson Mary Logi Rebekah Lodge Wyoming Mike Caley Mary Byers Maxine Dlmarie Miller Paul Judkins Gladys Scott Maareella Mair Darlene Davis Whoise Dodder Mildred Wright Masters Wallace Warren Roy Byers Raymon Wedmore Qletm Wright

Polly's Place: From Polly to an Economic Unit in Politics

Poem by lorence Riddick Boys contrasts traditional domestic roles with modern economic demands. It traces Polly from hearthside dependence to independent labor and argues she must enter public life. The piece critiques social shift as women move from be welcomed at home to joining the workforce and politics.

Polly Lorence Riddick Peter

Co operation of Shippers forms in Grange Hall

The Central Co operative Livestock Shipping Association met at Grange Hall in Balfour on Monday May 10. Thirty three farmers paid first dues and the group grew to over one hundred members. Eight car loads of stock had already shipped within ten days of organizing. The association aims to market livestock cooperatively, offering direct routes producer to consumer, flexible car load marketing, and the ability to insure at cost. R C Hopp of Glenwood is president with Fred Thieschafer as vice president and S J Parker as treasurer. John Mopp is hired as manager overseeing shipments, joining a second local cooperative shipping body already in operation.

Central Co-operative Livestock Shipping Association Grange Hall Balfour John Hopp Co-Operative Livestock Shipping Association Central Shipping Association R. C. Hopp Glenwood Fred Thieschafer S. J Parker D. H. Moses Jenny Buch John Mopp Farmers’ Union Emerson Jowan

Annual Camp Meeting of Nebraska State Hasiness Association

The 48th annual Camp Meeting will be held June 8-9, 1920, at Neworth Lake Park, Lincoln. The National Hasiness Association will oversee the event with workers Rev. C. W. Rath, Rob inson, Gig Wilson, Kenneth Wells and wife, readers of song. For further particulars write Wy a. Prescott, Sey, LT O street, laine cola, Neh.

Nebraska State Hasiness Association Neworth Lake Park Lincoln Nep National Hasiness Association Rev C. W. Rath Filt Robinson Gig Wilson Kenneth Wells Wile Wy A. Prescott Sey LT O Street Laine Cola Neh

In Critical Condition Amid Illness in Community

J. Martin, a famed figure in Tastings, lies in critical condition after a sudden illness Sunday. The respected resident and beloved local character from Gl aivord faced a dire health turn, leaving the town mourning a man who contributed greatly to his home community.

J. Martin Hastings Martin Iain

Primary Day in Iowa Next Monday

The regular biennial primary election for Iowa is set for June 7. Republicans offer wide choices for U S Senate and governor, while Democrats face write in options. several offices show contests, others are unopposed. Also noted is a Scranton North Dakota native wedding in Adair Iowa with Harvey Caron and Hazel Wogan tying the knot at St John’s Catholic Church.

Iowa Hanes Congress U. S W. RR. Green Willl Mills-Montgomery H. A. Darling Glenwood Fred Durbin Malvern Frank Allender 11Th R. Buffington A. B. Judson R. T E. Lewis J. R. Coates District Court Walter S. Brown R. J. Johnson Board of Supervisors Tt. R. Mickelwall J. D. McKnight North Dakota Scranton Adair Harvey J. Caron Hazel Beatrice Wogan St. John's Catholic Church Father Mullen Marguerite Hogan Virgil Rooney Octave Caron N. D Fullerton Cumber Co W. R. Hogan Caron

Married Marks and Greiner in Montour ceremony

Raymond Marks and Ada Greiner wed at the home of Rev. J J Marks in Montour Pennsylvania May 29 in a noon ceremony attended by close relatives. The bride, from east Mills county, is a Parsons College graduate and former Montour school jewelry teacher. The couple plan to reside in Montour and were visiting Caron Hogan and family after their wedding.

Amerson High School Parsons College

Picnic at Glenwood Park by Darning and Domino Clubs

On Saturday the Darning and Domino Clubs gathered for an afternoon at Glenwood's Lake Park. Toward evening a fine picnic supper was served with hot coffee brewed outdoors on a crate, creating a pleasant social outing for members.

Park Glenwood Lake Park

Picnic Supper for Wah Wah Taysee Camp Fire Girls

The Wah Wah Taysee Camp Fire girls enjoyed a picnic supper Monday evening at the home of Miss Evelyn Ward on North Vine Street.

Evelyn Ward North Vine Street

Scouts Escort to Omaha Return Home in Regulated Gear

Ten members of the Chen wool Boy Scouts traveled to Omaha with Scoutmaster Crewdson, equipped in park gear, and returned safely. They were driven to and from Omaha by Miss Helen Plimpton and G. K. Johnson. The boys named Henry Tall, Joe Steele, Roy Irby, Merri Plimpton, Albert Woodruff, Glen Boyer, Don Boyer, Hubert Storer, Kenneth Johnson, and Albert Gre.

Boy Scouts Chenwool Omaha Ort Crewdson Helen Plimpton G. KK. Johnson Poys Henry Tall Joe Steele Roy Irby Merri Plimpton Albert Wood

Wishingling musical fantasy at Tabor College

Miss Mabel Walling of this city, a Tabor College student, will play a leading role in The Wishingling, a musical fantasy to be staged Monday and Tuesday evenings, June 14 and 15, in Adams Hall. The production features elaborate scenery, costumes, and lighting under director Miss Edna H. Shrupe of Chicago.

Mabel Walling Tabor College Adams Hall Tabor Edna H. Shrupe Chicago

Glenwood Library seeks funds for expanded service

Glenwood residents urged support to sustain library operations for growing demands. A Library Association event at the Rex Peatre next Tuesday night, June 8, invites community help through attendance and donations to bolster programs and resources.

Glenwood Library Association Rex Peatre

Glenwood Lodge Takes Step to Invest Bonds

Glenwood Lodge of the K of FB plans to invest 600 dollars of its funds in government bonds as part of its financial management strategy.

Glenwood Lodge, K. of

Mysterious Noises Alarm Glenwood Ladies Meeting

The closing year end gathering of the P E O organization in Glenwood featured men entertaining at the Mr and Mrs W J Hill home. A dash of mischief followed with a captive tale of guards, torn garments, and restless sisters as the ladies recall oaths amid stings and disheveled hair.

P. EK. Co P. I. D. Society P. E. Oo Glenwood W. J. Hill P. EO

Sabbath School Convention Planned in Chariton June 23 26

State Sabbath School convention for southern Iowa will be held at Chariton from June 23 to 26. Delegates from the county plan to present an invitation for the convention to meet next in Clewwood, with likely support from the Chamber of Commerce.

S. 5 Iowa Chariton Clenwood Chamber of Commerce

May 29 Arrivals Across Millerson Area

Three daughters arrived at homes in and near Millerson on May 29. To Mr and Mrs Glen Shook and to Mr and Mrs Henry Roedell came their first born, to Mr and Mrs Joe Davis came a daughter. Another first born daughter arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Scheel northwest of Silver City on May 29.

Millerson Glen Shook Henry Roedell Joe Davis Charles Scheel Silver City

June Arrivals At Silver City And Nearby Towns

June arrivals announce newborns to local families. A son to Mr and Mrs Schoening near Silver City on June 1. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Maxwell near Glenwood on June 2. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Fermint Young of Oak township on June 2.

Thing Schoening Silver City Arthur Maxwell Glenwood Fermint Young Oak Township

Postponed Methodist event for women by men

The enterciment of the Method ist women by the Methodist men was to be held Thursday evening but has been postponed until Tuesday night.

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Evelyn Erith Kay McKay Walter McGrath Frederick Vaux Major Wallace McCutcheon Glenwood Gospel Natal Caron Hogan Jack Pickford As Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come Glenwood Public Library Rebekah’s Mickie Tin Man
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