Mills County Soldiers Called for June Draft and Local News
The next call for Mills County young men will be June 24 or within five days. Ten men are named including Ee Farris Silver City Arthur Henning Johnson Emerson Ray Byron McFall Malvern Ralph Clover Glenwood Nichols Anderegg Hastings Wilford Arthur McClure Tabor William Henry Maddocks Silver City Joseph Briley Malvern Leo Ray Barnett Pacific Junction Alvin Goulding Walker Pacific Junction and three alternates Harold Hixon Malvern Thomas Stogdill Silver City John Frederick Weight Bartlett a Be Fa Have Turned Farmers. Also notes on deputy game workers Tom and Perk improving production on the old right of way, and a report on a new physical reexamination ruling affecting sixty-nine Mills County registrants for cantonment processing. Plus local sights from Maple Street to the Keg riverbank and a military update: Elmo Berwick receives a commission as 2d lieutenant and Camp Gordon, Ga. updates. Also St. Louis livestock market and aviation note from West Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Ee Farris
Silver City
Arthur Henning Johnson
Emerson
Harold Hixon
Malvern
Thomas Stogdill
John Frederick Weight
Bartletta
Local Glenwood Marriages Reported in June
Word reaches Glenwood of several marriages tied to nearby towns. Edith Nebe wed H A Bereman of Sioux City at 6 pm June 12, with plans to reside at 8609 Vine Morning Side. Ina May Henderson and Frederick James Oswald wed in Hastings, while Helen Moss and Harry Gleason from Omaha married in Glenwood on June 11. Wallace Raymond of Pacific Junction and Loise Winslow of Glenwood received a marriage license in Tuesday Omaha news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Nebe
Edith Nebe
Sioux City
H. A. Bereman
Beremen
Vine Street
Bereman
Lew B
Hastings
EB. BE. Goodrich
Goodrich
Frederick James Oswald
Ina May Henderson
David Henderson
Harry ‘H. ‘Gleason
Helen Nettie Moss
Omaha
EH. EB. Goodrich
Oaminha
Wallace Raymond
Pacific Junction
Loise Winslow
Foster brothers stationed and fishing trip report
MALVERN Word has been received by his parents that Stewart Foster is now stationed at Camp Johnson Washington D C in the quartermaster department. Hugh Foster, previously at Ft. Riley, expects a transfer soon. A quartet of fishermen J O Laird G B Hacrett W M Hiett and Arva Burrus are at Dorset Lake Minnesota guiding visitors on how to lure fish near Botna and Silver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Foster
Stewart Foster
Camp Johnson
Washington, D.C
Hugh
Ft. Riley
J. O. Laird
Hacrett
W. M.hiett
Arva Burrus
Dorset Lake
Minn
la Botna
Silver Creek
Recital by Omaha pupil Mrs Williams features piano guitar
At the Omaha recital Mrs Clifford Williams performed Thursday night at the Auditorium. Pupils of Miss Allen presented clues in piano and various stringed instruments. Mrs Williams gave selections on piano and guitar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Clifford Williams
Miss Allen
Williams
Fruit Trees Destroyed in Northern France by Retreating Germans
A wartime photo shows stripped fruit trees in Northern France as German retreat scorched and girdled orchards. First aid measures saved some trees while others were completely cut down. U S Food Administration notes reflect on wartime food conservation and the broader campaign to withhold resources from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
U.S. Food Administration
America
Everyone Must Help to Save the Nation
A call to united effort across genders and classes to fund and defend the United States. The speaker urges abandoning partisanship and selfish interests to uphold American ideals, secure safety, and support the Treasury in meeting national needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
Memorial Services for Harvey Rimel Held in June
Memorial services for Corporal Harvey T. Rimel are planned for Sunday June 16 at 2 30 p m in Court House Park with a rain plan for the opera house The program includes Munic Song Quartet invocation addresses by Lieut F D Logan Capt R E Humphrey and wreaths Taps and a Star Spangled Banner. Mrs Hattie Anderson prominent in Silver City rites follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey T. Rimel
Court House Park
Opera House
Edwyn Evans
F. D. Logan
R. E. Humphrey
W. S. Lewis
Taps Star Spangled Hanner
Hattie Anderson
Silver City
Myrtle Stranathan
Cows Set Milk Records at Institution Farm
Two Holstein cows at the Institution farm led May production with 1914 and 1822 pounds of milk. At 5 cents a pound this yields over $90 per month per cow. Also summarized are seed testing results from three stations with corn and ear germination figures, plus notes on the Southwest Iowa Baptist Association meeting in Emerson with Glenwood church representation and delegates. The piece ends with a public coal ordering appeal from A B Walling to publish coal ordering guidance from the state administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institution Farm
Southwest Iowa Baptist Association
Emerson
Glenwood Baptist Church
Hillis
Famous Baptist Orchestra
Glenwood Church
Change in Post Office Hours and Fuel Appeal Highlight Local News
The article notes a change in Glenwood post office hours to 6 30 p m after June 16 due to earlier mail trains. It urges readers to order coal promptly as storage and booked orders affect supply and patriotic duty. Navy and Marines enlistment permitted for registrants. Dr J M Donelan attends the American Medical Association meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuel Administration
Mnil
Glenwood
Poth
W. H. Fickel
J. M. Donelan
Chicago
American Medical Association
Red Cross Notes and Consumer Flour Sugar Census
Red Cross notes state decorations for auxiliaries based on service hours with crosses for apron pockets after 36 hours and cap insignia after 72 hours. The Mills county census as of May 15 lists 17 110 pounds sugar and 47 081 pounds flour in consumer hands with monthly allowances of three pounds sugar and six pounds flour per person over four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Foods With Corn as Basis in Native Diets and Early Colonist Use
The article details maize as a staple for Native Americans and early settlers, describing dishes like hominy, succotash, hoe cake, and tortillas. It cites sources such as Roger Williams and H. J. Spinden, noting preparations from corn gruels to enchiladas and pinole, and references famous military leaders with brief observations by Napoleon on Wellington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Central America
New England
Indiana
Roger Williams
H. J. Spinden
Mexico
Napoleon
Wellington
Tilly and
Wallenstein
Gustaf Adolf
Turenne
Frederick the Great
Uke Tyreone
Hannibal
Auto Thief Mishap Injures Cliff Dillehay Near Glenwood
An overturned auto near the county farm at a crossroads east of Glenwood pinned Cliff Dillehay, breaking his right leg above the ankle as he wore passenger in his brother’s Stude baker Six. He was carried to Dr. Agan’s office by a passing car and later driven home after minor repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebumphrey
Wellnesday
Lester Mosher
West Oak
Lester
Company 1
Canada
France
Cliff Dil’lehay
Raches Township
Clif
Brother
Glenwood
Studebaker
Cliff
Dillehay
Churches Echoes From Emerson Association Sermon
Morning service at 14 a m will feature Echoes from the Emerson Association with all members urged to attend. Sunday school at 9 45. B P A at 7 p m Evening service at 8 p m with sermon Four Elements of Manliness. A letter from soldier John L Hill will be read, chorus choir and orchestra. Congregational church announces morning worship 10 45 with sermon What Became of Judas and evening service at 8 with Matthew the Man of Affairs. Union prayer meeting Wednesday 8 00. Epworth League 7 00 p m gospel team 8 00. Social at Christian church Friday June 14. boys and men bring dimes, ladies welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Association
John L. ‘Hill
C. E. Hillis
Judas
Matthew
United Prayer
Edwyn Evang
Howard Mintle
Epworth League
Holiness Church
Thomas Murphy
The
Christian Church
Local greetings and visits from Glenwood to Ottumwa
F G Day visits Red Oak on business. D Thomas and B Buckingham of Malvern visit Glenwood on Tuesday. Alfred Standiford of D G Jamison & Co sails to Gregory S D for a week to check land. H H Dean attends Masonic Grand Lodge meeting in Ottumwa. A junior Red Cross physician arrives in Glenwood June 17 for armory dressing room instruction. Ralph Snodgrass attends Ottumwa meeting as Worthy Master. Mr and Mrs George Mellor and Dr and Mrs J R Scott of Malvern visit Grahame home midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Dean
Masonic Grand Lodge
Ottumwa
The
Red Cross
Glenwood
Ralph Snodgrass
A. M. Jodge
Jodge
State Grand Lodge
George Mellor
J. R. Scott
Malvern
Graham
Grahame
Female Aliens Registration Notice Directive
The notice instructs female aliens to register between June 17 and 27 and to bring four unmounted photographs. It states that US born women married to aliens must register, and that if a parent is an alien registration is required. Readers are advised to see their postmaster for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Game Worien
Tom and
Perk
Tom
Huck Finn
Tom Sawyers
Queen Mills
Maple Streat
Bown
Locuat
J. B. Wright
Elmo Berwick
Leon Springs
Elmo
Camp Gordon
St. Louis
Bereman-Nebe
Oswald Henderson
Gleason-Moss
Raymond Winslow
Genie Arunt
Harvey Rimel
Mrs
Alice Margaret Patterson
Alice Margaret
Ed Patterson
Tabor
Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Hillsdale
S. F. Rimel
168Th U. S. Infantry
Plennant Ridge Church
Rawles Township
Fred Farquhar
A. B. Walling
Dy. Gurfisid
He Is
Navy
Marines
U. S
Red
Cliff Dillehay
Rawlea Towsahipe
Courty Farm
Baptist
Methodist Episcopal
F. G. Day
Red Oak
Mesdames D. Thomas and
B. Buckingham of
Alfred Standiford
D. G. Jamison & Co
Gregory
S. D
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!