Primary votes canvas show county precincts split
In Mills county two precincts Emerson and White Cloud failed to elect Democrats delegates or committee men. Several Glenwood and Malvern precincts also failed to elect Democratic committeemen. Republicans elected 21 delegates and two committeemen including Agnes Steele and Bessie Sorenson. Many named ladies became first female delegates in various precincts. County officials and candidate spending listed for several races. The county conventions are set for July 1 in Glenwood with Democratic in the Court room and Republicans in the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
White Cloud
Henderson
Glenwoo
Glanwood
Malvern
Malvern No
Bessie Sorenson
St. Mary
Agnes Steele
Deer Creek
Mills County
Gertrude Williams
Glenwood No. 2
Glenwood
Mesdames Wm. Lugsch
Hazel Hollingshead
Mineola
Gertrude van Pelt
Eva Kiersch
Mesdames
L. M. Kline
W. W. Wolfe
J. Staele
Ralph D. Linville
Vernon
Crouse
Hastings
D. E. Whitfield
Benton
E. P. Plumb
J. B. Fickel
Frank Donelan
W. M. Donelan
W D Antill
Goring
Manford Linville
Carl Morgan
J M Donelan
Sam ‘Estes
Hutchings
Harry Cheyney
S B Hutelyings
Ira Greenwood
T L Smouse
CG Hopp
Fred H. Priest
Lemon Cox
Dave Henderson
O R Hyde
Committeeman
C. MH. Baxter
Ingraham
C H Kruse
J G Flanagan
Paul Plaramant
Frank Pullman
John Schoening
Z G Flanagan
Lyons
C. Ji Mackey
W Rucker
Candidates file affidavits of expense before June primary
Only two of the candidates did not file expense affidavits before the June primary. Four others state they spent nothing prior to the filing. The article notes expenses and affidavits as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pri
Sparse Democratic Turnout in Two County Precincts
In two precincts Silver Creek and Deer Creek only two Democrats cast ballots in the primary. It is presumed the voters were a judge and one clerk. In Silver Creek one voted for three county officers, while in Deer Creek one voted for four state office candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Deer Creek
Grandmotherly Devotion Marked Henderson Life
Mrs William Maynes known as Grandma Maynes lived in Henderson for decades and died at age 92. She rooted in faith, community service, and weekly song visits, leaving eight children, eight grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and two sisters. Gladys McDowell, former Emerson postmistress, died suddenly at her sister’s home from heart paralysis, leaving family and friends in mourning. funeral held at Harvey Douglas home. Obituary to follow in later paper. Community Day invitation for CHAUTAUQA July 10 urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maynes
Grandma” Maynes
Henderson
Earth
Grandma
U. S
Lavine Retherford
Ohio
Union County
Ind
Maynes
Livingstone County
Montgomery County
Wnion
John
Mack
Macedonia
Charles
Emerson
Joe
Margaret Leyb
College Corner
Mary Cunningham
Pontiac
Grandma Mayne
The
Christians Church
Ilinois
J. E. Wilkins
Malvern
Buridl
Farm Creek
Amerion
Gladys McDowell
Arvey Douglas
Miss McDowell
Merson
Bettef
Harvey Douglas
Band Concerts Begin June 29 in Court House Park
The Glenwood band schedule opens Thursday evening June 29 at 8 pm in Court House Park. Residents of Glenwood and nearby areas recall last year’s concerts with pleasure and are invited to enjoy a weekly summer treat. The band has added young members and progresses under seasoned leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gighwood
Trent
Court House Park
Glenweed
Good Citizen celebration planned in Glenwood
The Chamber of Commerce committees and the fie boys with the band decided to hold a celebration in Glenwood on Tuesday. The five boys and the band will formulate the day’s program. Every Glenwood resident worthy of the title backs the event and visitors are assured a cordial welcome. read the advertisements and bills for details of planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fie
Glenwood
Ill conceived school tour mocks Fort Madison visit
A June 19 note from Des Moines reports twenty girls from Glenwood state school for feeble minded children visiting Fort Madison with Mr and Mrs J B Slingerland. They toured local factories and the state penitentiary by mail truck, traveling east and planned to reach McGregor. The trip is described as part of the students training and an annual affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegista 1
Des Moines
Madison
Glenwood
Slingerland
Fort Madison
State Penitentiary
McGregor
Mississippi
Slingersland
Grenwood School
Han
Couple Shafer Twins at Corn el College Commencement
At Cornel Cok lew Mt Vernon fa a unique commencement. Husband Sherman Shafer and wife Vera Phelps Shafer graduate same year from the liberal arts and science programs. Vera is daughter of Mr and Mrs George Phelps Center township. Sherman joins Chemistry Club and earns chemistry honors. They plan summer study at Cornell for postgraduate work. The Phone congratulates the couple on this milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornel Coklew
Mt. Vernon
Wand
Sane College
Sherman Shafer
Vera Phelps
George, Phelps
Center Township
Shafer
Thee
Flucuity
Auto thieves caught in Malvern and Villisca effort
Auto thieves Jack Malone and Genie Engleman joined a car on Malvern street owned by Mr Piper. The auto appeared missing Tuesday morning half a mile south of Villisca. The men were found asleep in a freight car Tuesday morning in Malvern and brought to Greenwood county hospital that evening. Investigators have not revealed whether they boarded the wrong freight or hoped to slip away by returning to Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Malone
Genie Engleman Pu
Malvern
Mr. Piper
Villisca
Grenwood
Hastile
Ice Cream Social at Glenwood Church on Sawyers Farm
The C. BE Society of Glenwood Christian church plans an ice cream social at the John Sawyers farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roll on Monday evening June 26. Ice cream cake sandwiches and coffee will be served. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Society of the
Glenwood Christian Church
Albert Roll
John Sawyers Farm
Thimble Bee Meeting at M B Church Reports Attendance
A Thimble Bee session followed the M HQ church prayer meeting at the M B Church on Wednesday evening. The report notes about four attendees and describes the event as well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wambie Bee Organization
M. HQ
M. B
Wes
Mississippi View of Iowa Industries at Fort Madison
A June diary notes visits to Fort Madison paper mills and a large straw pulp operation, detailing processes from straw cooking to pulp formation and paper making. It also covers the Waterman pen factory, a trip to Muscatine’s button industry, and travel anecdotes through Davenport to Rock Island Island with Civil War cemeteries and other sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fort Madison
Mississippi
Deavenport’s
Hartman
Canada
Teas
Waterman
U. S&s
Waterbury, Coun
Ft. Madison
Burlington
Muscatine
Lucille
Iowa City
Nellie
Tie
Waubonsie
U. S
Hill
Owa
Mississippi Basin
Davenport
al McGregor
Pejuvary Park
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Arsenal
Second National Cemetery
Residue of Court Matters From Inland Estate Actions
The record covers multiple court actions including division of an 80 acre estate from Walker Creek between Wm. P. Creach and Ronald Kier with life tenancy relinquished for 15 acres, and appraisers appointed for the Stant Warren estate. Divorces, guardianship, injunctions surrounding G. W. Mulica’s death, and settlements involving C B Q railroad and Mills County National Bank are noted. The cases involve withdrawals, appraisers, guardians, fines, and stipulations totaling several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. P. Creach
Ronald Kier
Walker Creek
F. W. Kemp
Clyte Rhoads
Ralph McPheron
W. Carter
CO. H. Cheyney
C. J. Deupree
Stant Warren
Fernetta Canfield
Hya
Viola Long
Dan Allen
Sarah E. Allen
G. W. Mulica
Minnesota
Iowa
M. A. Melody
C. A. Morgan
G. W. Larson
Louis W. Hansen
L. Lutter
I. H. Doran
Vern Prices
H. D. Nelson
J. R. Supple
State of Town
Charles Shamblin
C. T. Genung
Mrs Curt Morgan Hosts Forty Guests at Home
Mrs Curt Morgan and Mrs Della Dodder entertained forty guests at the pleasant home of Mr and Myra Garl Morgan on Friday evening June 16. The gathering featured Hearts and other games, followed by dainty refreshments served at a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Morgan
Della Dodder
Myra
Garl Morgan
Pacific Junction challenges first class ball teams after 12 3 win
The undefeated Pacific Junction base ball team defeated Union Pacific of Council Bluffs 12 to 3 last Sunday and invites fast teams from surrounding county to arrange games. Call Manager, Pacific Junction Base Ball Team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Junction
Union Pacific
Council Bluffs
Reading the Law on Fishing and Fireworks
Two paragraphs outline state rules on fishing regulations and the legality of toy pistols, dynamite caps, and firecrackers. The text explains what readers must know to comply with the law and the substance of the requirements.
Epworthians Host Jolly Visit at Graves Home
Epworthians rode out with three score Epworth Leaguers to the Glenwood area on Tuesday evening and reached the J. B. Graves residence where they enjoyed an informal gathering with their host Kenneth Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworthians
Epworth
Glenwood
J. B. Graves
Kenneth Graves
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. 3. DeMoss
Gerald V. Caughlan
W. M. Moore
Frank Choate
H. Ig. Mivans
Gertrude Edwards
En S. W. Edwards
D. Logan
Ss. Brown
Carrie L Wright
H. J. Widows
Shiley Gilliland
Carl H. Cook
O. C. Cole
A. J. Buckingham
Allen Watts
Chautau
Alas
Vaubonsienocs
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