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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

4

Arrest at Wabash depot ends chase after armed burglary link

Malvern last Sunday a suspected pair attempted to flee southbound after concealed weapons reportedly tied to Higgins Bros burglary. Jones and Marshal Bacon pursued the gunman who fled toward a car, shots were exchanged injuring Jones, and the suspect escaped by diverging toward Silvar banks before authorities say the others boarded a northbound train out of town.

Malvern Wabash Presuma Passen Higgins Bros Jones Marshal Bacon Aberty Fider Bacon

In Honor of Two Lodge Members Celebrated

In honor of two lodge members These were Jease Hunt and Miss Juanita Dunn a graduate of the class of 19 G H 8 The hall was decorated in national colors The program included patriotic songs and an address by Rev D S Thompson Each guest received a gift Mr Hunter got a gold watch chain and charm Miss Dunn a gold D of H pin The presentation was made by Mrs F S Killman Refreshments of strawberries ice cream and cake followed Nearly a hundred attended indicating lodge growth at Hordern Glenwood.

Jease Hunta Mies Juanita Dunn G. H D S.thompson Hunter Miss Dunn F. 8 Killman D. of Hordern

Brave Americans portrait highlights James B. Lepley

The page honors Corporal James B. Lepley of Company M Red Oak as a notable Medal win. His Distinguished Service Cross citation recalls July 14 near Sovaln and Chalone sur Marne when he risked heavy fire to locate two missing comrades, guiding them to safety. On July 28 near Bergey he led his platoon under machine gun fire, capturing six guns and thirteen prisoners from the Prussian Guards.

Pers James B. Lepley Company M Red Oak Lepley Sovaln Chalone-sur-Marne Bergy

Car crash stops hogie car near Malvern caches goods

Last Friday evening a hogie conveying car failed near Malvern by J. M. Johnson. Ninety six pints of precious contents were taken and cached in a nearby field. The incident reached Malvern with authorities taking custody and the cached goods recovered. Local man Fred Gud investigated the accident.

J. M. Johnson Malvern Lalao Fred

Boys of 61 65 Homecoming photo in Tribune feature

The Tribune presents a Homecoming Day photo of the “Boys in Blue” with most participants named. Upper row lists A Mayberry through WR Cooper. lower row includes flag bearer unnamed and names such as A J Hamilton J W Bartlett John Suits and others. All but a few are from Glenwood with exceptions listed for Malvern Hastings Silver City and Plattsmouth.

A. Mayberry J. D. Paddock Marl Hodges J. A. Blair WH Morgan B Starbuck J B Taenzler WR. Cooper FM Shriver M R Parker Freelove Turner J § Coburn A J Hamilton M T Deupree J W Bartlett John Suits David Salyards John Y Stone A D French D Harold Wm. Gilmore D C Standiford J J Ewing JH Cattron D J Shannon C W_Black Glenwood J.D. Paddock C. W. Black Malvern M. R. Parker Hastings Coburn Silver City Plattemouth

Speech Recalled War Effort by Home Front Support

Col Mat Tinley portrays the 260 Mills county war workers and the Homestead paper as pivotal to Allied victory in World War I. He cites Des Moines and Chateau Thierry memories, praising home front resolve against German propaganda and urging continued patriotism to back soldiers in France.

Mills County Mat Tinley 168Th Bluifa Noniparell Des Moines Chateau- Thierry Duckey Holmes John Price Clyde Cushman Morris Dunn Robert France America Dip Thie Pix Towa

Auto Theft Targets A. E. Cook Kin Kenneth in Buick Six

The Cook family reports their Buick Six stolen from the home garage in the early hours of Friday. Sheriff Edwards J W Jones and Ken Cook had been out earlier searching for booze conveyors. A revolver and overcoat remained in the car. Rewards posted by the Cooks and the insurer.

A. E. Cook Kenneth Sheriff Edwards J. W. Jones Ken Cook

Married couple from Essex wed after Decoration Day

Revel Abraham and Mise Esther Bure, high school students from Essex, were accompanied by parents and received licenses to wed. After credentials were checked, Rev. Stevenson pronounced them husband and wife. The couple looked serious about their future and began married life with blessings.

Abraham Burg Essex Rev Stevenson Revel Abraham Mise Esther Bure

Memorial service for Laurence Per due at Malvern church

Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon at the Malvern Christian Church in honor of Laurence Perdue, a member of Company I, who died in Germany just days before the company departed for home. The services will be held at 3:30.

Malvern Laurence Perdue Company I Germany

Burglars Loot Malvern Higgins Bros Grocery Store

Early morning entry at Higgins Bros grocery in Malvern leads to theft of $50 in cash, $250 in government bonds, and various groceries. Police investigation underway as authorities review mall receipts and local watch records for clues.

Higgins Brog Malvern

Unclear OCR Fragment Signals Event Listing

Fragmentary text shows a date in June or July and mentions a biennial or organic event. Readable elements are scarce, with partial words and nonstandard capitalization, preventing clear identification of title, location, or participants.

Live Stock Breeders Organizes in Mills County

A called meeting of Pure Bred Live Stock Breeders of Mills County formed an association, adopted a constitution and by laws, and elected officers: 3 R Hurst of Malvern president, Robert Henderson Silver City vice president, Fred Farquhar Malvern secretary, Fred Durbin treasurer. The group aims to promote pure bred livestock interests and county production.

Mills County R. Hurst Malvern Robert Henderson Silver City Fred Farquhar Fred Durbin Tem Hee

Miss Rosa Mintle departs for Yokohama to teach in mission

Starts for Japan on Wednesday as Rosa Mintle leaves Glenwood for Yokohama to join the 8 a mission school staff. She will stop in Scotts Bluff Nebraska to visit her brother T C Mintle before sailing to Seattle June 19 to begin service abroad. The mission, established twenty four years, welcomes her return after a five year interval and honors prior graduates from Oelwein and Glenwood in upcoming commencement exercises.

Japan Rosa Mintle Gienwood Yokohama Scotts Bluffs Neb T. C. Mintle Mintle Seattle Washon 8 Mission School

An Enjoyable Surprise For Mr and Mrs Lee Davis

A friendly surprise greeted Mr and Mrs Lee Davis and family on Wednesday evening when several young married couples entered their home about six thirty bearing baskets of food. Davis had just returned from twenty two months in the signal corps in Uncle Sam's service and will move to Om ehs to join the telephone company. He showed trophies from the war and shared experiences while guests admired the trophies. The Tribune wishes the Davises happiness in their new home.

Lee Davis Davis Signal Corps Department Uncle Bam Oqmehs David Tell the Tribune Pavia

Fire destroys lodge hall and Elliott fixtures in Padt dunetion

Fire of unknown origin consumed the 7. O. O. F. building in Pad... destruction included lodge furniture, regalia, and Merritt Mendenhall’s electrical stock. Only the record and ledger books survived. The building carried $1200 insurance.

Pacific Junction Lodge Trical Fixtures Padt Dunetion Merritt Mendenhall Lodge Tideting Inter

Disappointment and News From Sioux City Visit

Mrs. W. 8. Lewis planned a surprise visit to her son Walter in Sioux City but learned he was sent by Cole Auto Mobile factory to Indianapolis for an auto race. A happy reversal came from former Glenwood residents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ahaugh now in Indianapolis, while E. Drawer and H. Drewer, long residents of the old Hudson Hotel, were found to have died this morning after a three week illness.

Lewis Walter Sioux City Pat Batard Cole Aut Indianapolis Glenwood Peanie E. Drawer H. Drewer Hudson Mr. Drewer

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