Promulgate Draft Rules on Marriage and Classifications
Iowa Provost Marshal Crowder via Guy H. Logan issues amendment to Selective Service Rule 5 6 to disregard marriage dependency for deferment except for children born or unborn by June 9 1918. Reclassifications urged. includes ages and dates since 1917 to 1918. Also reports wheat flour and sugar sales by county dealers and bakers for weeks ending May 25 June 1 and June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowder
Guy H. Logan
Adjutant General of
Iowa
Mills County
Congress
Jime
George E. Masters
Mineola
Silver City
Balfour
Glenwood
Pacific Junction
Folsom
Occupy New Home On Hazel Street
The Miller cottage on upper Hazel Street nears completion with seven rooms and a full basement. Built by Dean & Son from Miller plans credited to their daughter Mrs. Garter, the design showcases movable screens on the front porch, a cabinet pantry, and interiors in Murescu or Sani-Flat with varied ceiling shades. The living room, dining room, breakfast room, bedrooms, and bath are arranged for spacious use and light throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Miller
Upper Hazel Street
Drewer
Murescu
Delft
Practically Completed Buy Another War Savings Stamp
A brief reader notice encourages purchasing another War Savings Stamp as practical completion of a savings effort. The message urges ongoing support and financial patriotism.
Marriages And Mishaps In Glenwood Community News
Clarence William Booth and Grace Warren wed in Glenwood with Rev. Goodrich officiating after traveling from Little Sioux. George L. Whitman and Minnie Wynans, from Omaha, also married in Glenwood with Rev. Evans. Two local youths suffered farm mishaps including a near finger severance and a mule incident, later returning home. Women’s Defense League members gathered to plan for the Home Demonstration agent’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence William Booth
Grace Warren
Little Sioux
Glenwood
HE. E. Goodrich
JT. W. Booth
Whitman-Wynans
Geo. L. Whitman
Minnie’ Wynans
Omaha
Congregational Parsonage
Rev. Evans
Balfour
Guy Raine
Guy
Woman's Defense League of the County
The
Council of Defense
Homes
Summer School at Red Oak in session with 227 enrollment
The extension summer school for teachers under State Normal is ongoing at Red Oak with 227 students and a ten-member faculty. Students listed include Mary Arnell, Emerson. Gladys Dodson, Emerson. Edna Eaton, Emerson. Ruth Fisher, Emerson. Mildred Newquist, Emerson. Hazel Thorson, Emerson. Coretta McLain, Emerson. Inez Brown, Hastings. Gladys Kelley, Hastings. Sylvia Brewer, Malvern. aye Haines, Malvern. Mary Miller, Malvern. Sinnie Seaton, Malvern. Hazel Cain, Henderson. Juanita Evans, Henderson. Irene Buffington, Glenwood. Wilma Dean, Glenwood. Fannie Hill, Glenwood. Gladys Downey, Glenwood. Geneva DeBolt, Pacific Junction. Hazel Hammers, Pacific Junction. Gertrude Falwell, Silver City. Grace Stout, Silver City. Pearle Greene, Tabor. Me here L. W. Huffaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal
Red Oak
Iowa
Mills County
Mary Arnell
Emerson Gladys Dodson
Emerson Edna Eaton
Emerson Ruth Fisher
Emerson Mildred Newquist
Emerson Hazel Thorson
Emerson
Coretta McLain
Emerson Inez Brown
Hastings Gladys Kelley
Hastings Sylvia Brewer
Malvern
Aye Haines
Mary Miller
Help Needed on Glenwood Farms for Harvest
Farmers in the Glenwood vicinity are urged to estimate extra harvest labor and days required. Notify W. C. Rathke to arrange assistance promptly, as not every farm can pick up labor on short notice. Do it now to ensure help is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
W. C. Rathke
Glenwood Volunteers Sought for Harvest Help
W C Rathke of Mills County National Bank invites all available labor in Glenwood and all clerks, bookkeepers, or retired farmers who are physically able and can spare a day or more to see him and offer services to aid in harvesting crops if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Huffaker
Ingraham Township
Roy Landon
Center Township
Squire Huffaker
J. G. McCue
Ripley County
Ind
Bureau County
Mills County
Huffaker
93D Finois Infantry
148Th
Illinois Infantry
Sarah Henderson
Pennsylvania
Charles
Miles W
Lewis D
Ida May
Viva Grace
Silver City
W. C. Rathke
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood
New Sugar Rules Take Effect June 17 1918
Iowa food administration issues new sugar regulations to curb stockpiles. Rules cut consumer limits to 2 pounds in towns, & 1 canning sugar up to 25 pounds, with 50 percent must be soft sugar. Can explains 1 cent maximum profit over cost and urges more sale of fresh produce for canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
The
Food Administration
More Booze Captured as Cars Stopped Saturday Night
Two vehicles carrying liquor were halted. At Pacific Junction officer Wm Owens stopped a car near the road corner containing two men and seven cages of whiskey and beer headed for Omaha. On Tahor road, four men halted a second car with seven quarts, a half pint, gin and port wine bound for Sioux City. All were jailed that night and faced Justice Goodrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Junction
Wm. Owens
Tahor Road
Rhoades
Cook
Hendricks
Knox
Omaha
Sioux City
Justice Goodrich
Honor Soldier Harvey Rimel Dead in France
Obituary and funeral note Corporal Harvey T. Rimel born February 8 1893 near Taborla died May 15 1918 in France. It covers his service with Company I I COF membership and WWI service, memorial services in Glenwood and West Oak, a patriotic production and thanks to helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey T. Rimel
M. E. Church
Glenwood
Court House Park
G. K
BH. G. Johnson
M. Criswell
Harry Hamilton
Clyde Rhoads
Howard Mintle
R. E. Humphrey
F. D. Logan
France
Rimel
Lewis
Edwyn Evans
West Oak Church
Harvey Tilman Rimel
Taborla
Company I
I. C. O. F. Lodge
Germany
United States
Harvey
Ethel
Nelle
Blanche
Franklin
Frederick
Italy
West Oak Sunday School
Joly Neighbors Club
8. P. Rimel
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Wilkerson
J. N. Wilkerson
Mary
Montgomery
Ottumwa
Mrs. Noel
L. R. Johnson
Centerville
N. Norton
Baby
Albia Fa
Occupy
Hazel Street
Mrs. C. L. Miller
C. L
Chile
Mendames
Younker
Red Cross
Lamb
Teporta
Henderson
Benton Merase Png
Ingraham
West Oak
St Mary
Platteville
Silver Creek
Hastings
Deer Creek
White Cloud
Rawles
Lyons
Christmas Drive
Charles W
Loveland
Colo
Miles V
Missouri Valley
L. D
Richards, Mo
B. R. van Dyke
Masonic Lodge
F. J. Kirkpatrick
Tribune
Tri-County
Old Settlers’ Association of
Mills
Pottawattamie
Fremont
Tabor
Lepter ‘Rade
Iva M. Lowery
America
Challe
Rex Theatre
Lee
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