Red Cross drive urged as nation faces need
The piece appeals for Red Cross subscriptions during Red Cross Week. It cites President Wilson and urges men women and children to enroll with $1 to $10000. It notes recent fundraising in Malvern Council Bluffs and Emerson and reports arrests for public morality offenses and a motorcycle accident involving Miss Eva Radford with injuries and recovery.
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Malvern
Red Cross
Council Bluffs
Baptist Church
Attorney Mitchell
Glenwood figures prominently at Epworth League session
At Shenandoah districtEpworth League convention, Glenwood officers elected for next year include 5 M Criswell as president and Miss Alta Goodell as secretary. Aubry Walburn of Shenandoah named treasurer with Lena Sandman, Marie Helsley, Kathryn Putnam, and Elva Bean as vice presidents. B C Johnston of Council Bluffs named Juvenile League superintendent. Also noted are enforcement reminders for June registrants Harold Leason and Austin B Jenkins, plus police liaison Sheriff Ed wards addressing unregistered men from Glenwood.
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Epworth ‘League
Shenandoah
Glenwood
5. M. Criswell
Alta Goodell
Aubry Walburn
Lena Sandman
Marie Helsley
Denison
Kathryn Putnam
Council Bluffs
Elva Bean
Blanchard
B.C. Johnston
Inmate Committed as Insane at Clarinda Hospital
Elizabeth Donly, 27, inmate at F. M. I. was sent to Clarinda hospital as insane. An epileptic since birth, she entered F. M. I. in 1900 and has worsened recently over three months. Stork Visits note births to local residents with dates in June.
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Clarinda
Elizabeth Donly
Clarinda Hospital
F. M. IL
Growing Roster of Company I in 1917
June 16 1917 roster lists officers and a long line of soldiers for Company I including Captains and Lieutenants, staff sergeants and corporals, with names such as William M Haley Harry Widows David N Barnett and many others. Monthly class party notes report Mrs F W Kemps Sunday school class visiting C E Anderson near Silver City, with games music and a luncheon.
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F. W. Kemp
Kemp
C. E. Anderson
Silver City
Myrtle Anderson
Harriett Adama
Velura Brower
Viva Evans
Harriett Adams
Grace Gunselley
Marian MacKellar
Bertha Miller
Glen Hatcher
Erma Jordan
Leone Burson
Ellen Terry
Mina Valentine
Edith Fleer
Carrie Hevern
Mest James Hammers and Skinner
F. V. Kemp
Y M C A Campaign Seeks Mills County Aid And War Welfare
Campaign highlights the Y M C A role in wartime morale and moral welfare, with Mills County asked to contribute 2500 dollars as part of a 3.5 million national drive to fund 200 new buildings and support for soldiers. It notes past Red Cross giving and urges readers to watch for further Mills County announcements amid ongoing war service. Earl Howard, 12, injured at a church picnic, fractures tibia and fibula. he’s being treated and recovering.
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iPeople
Iville
Red Cross
Ty. M.C. A
U. S. Army
National Guard
Iowa
Henry C. Wallace
Cass
Adams
Mills
Turkey
Mills County
Earl Howard
Charles Howard
Glenwood
Christian Church
Starbuck Grove
Earl
Hastings School Board Votes For New Election On Consolidation
The Hastings school board plans another election on school consolidation to be held June 30, including outside Hastings areas Wearin North Grove Stra han consolidated district White Cloud Sandiland and McClain. Also notes on Misses Marian and Lucile McKellar staging a birthday surprise for their mother and a pleasant house party at Mr and Mrs W S Brown with several local guests.
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Misses Marian
Lucile McKellar
Mrs. MacKellar
Miss Marian
Kodak
C. W. Rathke
George Zimmer
Wm. Stevenson
N. C. Reasoner
E. Dean
D. L. Bennett
Grace Bower
Clyde Rhoads
Mary Rathke
W. 8. Brown
Mesdames
Mary Williams
W. J. Howard
S. A. Pratt
Glenwood
William Fisher
Malvern
Jolly Time Picnic and Local Death Notice
A Glenwood church group enjoyed a Tuesday picnic at E Starbuck's timber pasture with many attendees. Edward Kochersperger, 43, died at Ft. Collins Colorado after contacting a power line while working for an electrical company. Owen Pahl reports Miss Ediny Pahl wed Lewis Owen on June 20, 1917 in Truro, with plans to reside in Des Moines at 846 Sixteenth Street after July.
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Edward Kochersperger
Jacob Kochersperger
Emerson
Ft. Collins
Colo
Kochersperger
Slaters
Minnie Northrup
Griswold
Joe McClain
Frank Kochersperger
Owen Pahl
Glenwood
Ediny Pahl
Lewis Owen
Truro
Res Moines
Sixteenth Street
Borothy Whogher
Death claims veteran editor in Glenwood home
JL B Cunningham veteran editor of the Opinion died at his Glenwood home after illness following a southern visit. He had long guided the paper with strong moral and political views. The funeral will be in Kearney with services at 8:30 Friday morning, and he will be buried beside family in Kearney. He served in the Civil War, helped found Buffalo County Journal, and was active in the G A R and Congregational church.
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JL. B. Cunningham
The
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Cunningham
Termessac
St. Louis
Dr. Bridges
Omaha
Lora
Topenish Wash
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Auburn
Neb
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Lyman Beecher Cunningham
Cornersville
Tenn
Virginia
Robert Bruce
Henry Clay
Iowa
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Davis County
Co. A
Third Iowa Cavalry
Mt. Pleasant
Buffalo County Journal
Mary Elizabeth Clapp
Fairfield
Carl
Ralph B
Lora B
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