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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
2
Mills County Tribune Mordaye and Thursdays lists Hill Parle A Davis as owners and publishers R Graham editor. Subscription terms shown for landowners and readers.
From the Henderson area, residents and visitors are listed with travel to Hastings, Council Bluffs, Lake George, and Omaha. Local events include church plans for June 12, post office upgrades, and various family visits. One injury reported as Martin Saar of Stanberry, Mo, was kicked by a horse but is recovering.
A dated school note reports John Fritcher dying suddenly from heart trouble Sunday night. Funeral services were held at the Christian church. Local visits include Bol liver family from Minnesota, Harold Workman and daughter Mary from Grant, and Gerald Workman’s return home. Baby announcements arrive for Charles Saar and Allen Buck families. Missionary society, 8th grade diplomas for Edna Andrews et al, and a King’s Heralds program yield small funds. Government vocational education details show Des Moines disbursements and 3000 Iowa workers eligible. Phone items to The Tribune.
Wesley Chapel notes recount visits among Blunt Fickel Heald Wison Sowers and Linages. June 15 Sunday school picnic planned at Granteer's Grove. community members attend parties and church events. Mrs. Bert Fickel had tonsils removed. Wilson family held a summer camp roast for Genevieve's twelfth birthday. No services held due to Henderson military funeral.
The W. F. M. S. met with Mrs. Shepard on Thursday. Mrs. C. C. Bailey was in Omaha from Sunday to Wednesday. Arlene Howard returned home last Friday. Her parents traveled further by another route. Hillsdale school closed last Friday with an exhibit, picnic dinner and program. Mr. and Mrs. Shannon of Gien were mentioned.
Mills County Iowa board notes May 17 1921 with members Plumer Cheyney and Jones approving minutes and auditing claims. Items include wolf bounty payments to Brown Cooney Johnson and Parrott blanks office supplies from LeMars Wabash Railway freight and jail care at funds. Bridge and road expenditures listed with standard land purchases for road improvements.
The Mills County Board approves a transfer of 1600 from the Temporary Fund to the County Fund after noting a 2766.96 balance. Federal Aid Project No. 15 records show increases in damages on the right of way: Boyer 300, Stranathan 200, CG Stranathan 240, totaling 2100, 2000, and 1400 respectively, with mileage and per diem approved. The board adjourned to meet May 26, 1921, with W. M. Moore as County Auditor and Chas. C. Plummer as Chairman.
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