Hearing on Nishna Ditch in Mills County
The Nishna ditch hearing in northeastern Mills County adjourned to July 8 as Board of Supervisors again reviews the district. Objectors and petitioners presented witnesses from Mills and Pottawattamie counties, debated benefits versus damages, with landowners hopeful the board will rule rightly.
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Glanwood
Nishna
Mills County
Board of Supervisors
Nishina
Pottawattamie County
Genung, Stone and Shinn
Pottawattamie Couny
W. W. Killpack
Council Bleis
Pottawattamie
J. W. Cassell
Henry Bradys
J. W. Grilis
J. M. Pulian
Frank Collard
Frank Perks
L. Kk
Mason
A. J
Joseph Wearin
A. B. Washburn
L. I. Dilley
M. L. Evans
J. D. Robbins
J.M. Pullan
Ralph
Frank Robbins
John Dya
Killpack
Charles T. Haley
W. H. Freeman
Pleak
M. H. Parks
M. L. J Tobson
Ray Pierson
John Lewis
Claude Wilson
Grace Evans Harvey Descendants Gather in Mills County Reunion
A family reunion of forty four descendants of Grandma Evans near Malvern honored Grace Evans Harvey of Rapid City S Dak daughter of Mrs Evans. Four daughters seventeen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren attended along with spouses. One daughter and the only son were absent. Mrs Watvey visited home near Tabor with Mrs Vern Matthews after the gathering.
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Grandma Evans
Mills County
A. M. Miller
Malvern
Grace Evans Harvey
Rapid City
Dak
Evans
McLaughlin
Charles Evans
U S Aid Sought to Halt Missouri River Erosion
Mills County Iowa seeks 80000 emergency federal funds to check Missouri river inroads near Folsom and to build revetment for bank protection. Bill, backed by local merchants and railroad interests, moved to the rivers and harbors committee after swift talks at the Republican convention.
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Green
Missouri
Folsom
Glenwood
Pacific Junction
Council Bluffs
Claude HF. Anderson
Kenyan
Chicago
Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Burlington Railroad
Wolsom
Mills County
Iowa
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of American
Congress
Chief of Engineers
State of
Seth Dean
No Nomination Marks First Two Days at Democratic Convention
In Baltimore the Democratic national convention made little progress on day two. A key vote on the unit rule left Wilson with Ohio’s 18 votes, while Parker won the temporary chair role 579 to 510. Various committee actions and calls to align the platform with La Follette's proposals were noted.
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Baltimore
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Alton B. Parker
New York
National Committee
Bryan
Parker
Committee On Resolutions
Wilson
Ohio
Harmon
Ollie James
Kentucky
Resolutions Committee
Martin J. Wade
Tawa
la Soliette
la Vollette
Safe Fourth Of July: Teaching Safe Firecracker Use
A reflective call urges reducing injuries by teaching children how to handle firecrackers safely rather than banning explosives. It cites recurring injuries among Americans and stresses parental guidance, safe handling, and sane practices to minimize powder burns and eye injuries during celebrations.
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Hoosevelt
Ring Celebrates Seventieth Birthday in Malvern
A. Ring, a noted I O O F and Rebekahs member, celebrated his seventieth birthday at his Malvern home Wednesday evening. Glenwood attendees traveled by Burlington No 14 and No 4, with others driving or carpooling. The banquet featured a sumptuous dinner, followed by an informal music program and lively entertainment. Attendees from Glenwood included numerous Mr. and Mrs. couples and single guests listed by name.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Glenwood
A. Ring
I. O
Malvern
Burlington
W. C. Timmons
W. S. Lewis
L. G. Linville
D. Ross
Claude Deupree
J. W. Laraway
Lea Dice
Mary Scott
E. Evernham
Della Dodder
Deaths in cyclone strike at Advin Missouri
Mrs Hugar Bice formerly of Glenwood died in a cyclone at Advin Missouri on June 15. Her daughter Frances was badly hurt and Mr Bice was injured. Funeral held at Advin with relatives Will Wer son of Nebraska Cora Gossard of Ohio and Mr and Mrs Johnson of Washington present as house and buildings were destroyed.
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Hugar Bice
Glenwood
Advin
Missouri
Frances
Bice
June Jr
Will
Nebraska
Cora Gossard
Ohio
Johnson
Washington
We Can Get Even: Complaints on City Traffic Fines
Complainants accuse Council Bluffs and Omaha police of pulling over county drivers to harass them over driving rule infractions. They cite excessive fines for speeding and turning errors, and for hugging the wrong side of streets and tight corners.
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Council Bluffs
Omaha
Local trade, travel bans spark town pride and caution
The speaker laments outside towns capitalizing on grievances but offers both a preventive and a revenge. He urges residents to conduct trades at home and avoid visiting these towns, while warning against importing sports or behavior when outsiders come to theirs, insisting laws be respected.
Iowa Dairy Herd Averages Show Wide Range in Butter Fat
A yearlong record of Iowa district dairy herds shows the top 15 herds averaged 246 pounds of butter fat while the poorest 16 averaged 68 pounds. Improved care and feeding can push the average higher. neglect yields losses. Bulletin No 1 from the Iowa State Dairy Association in Waterloo, Iowa, can be requested free.
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Iowa
Iowa State Dairy Association
Waturloo
Iawa
Teachers Take Examinations on Sweltering Court House Day
About 27 applicants flocked to Superintendent Masters at Glenwood to take the county teachers certificates as the three day June exams pushed on through the Nishna ditch hearing. Testers faced 8 to 5 days with 1 hour noon break and many finished early to rest. Minimums rose for second grade to 75 percent while first and third grades set lower thresholds, with fees for county state and institute registration totaling $5. Notable names include Helen Emerick Anna Anderson Isildor Borene Hazel Hunt Richard Rouse Earl Ling and many more across Glenwood Malvern Tab or Hastings Silver City and Albany Missouri comments.
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Glenwood
Board of Supervisors
Helen Blanche Emerick
Anna Anderson
Isildor I’. Borene
Minnie Herts
Malvern
Hazel W. Hunt
Richard Rouse
Earl C. Ling
Nellié Shannon
Doris Blanche Hammons
Pearl Garst
Florence Eulala Taylor
Corinne Bonfoy Renard
Cora D. Thomas
Florence Thomas
Ilali Warren
Margaret A. Moferren
Edith Donner
Eva Lambert
Ethel Laura Kelly
Hazel Helen Banister
Robbers In Mills County Strike Two Offices
Robbers broke into the Greenwood Lumber office at Em erson and the Bert Craven elevator at Hastings Tuesday night. The lumber office safe yielded about $4,000 in notes and a small steel box with collectable notes worth about $5,000. the elevator office at Hastings was untouched. The thief exited by the side door after locking it from outside and taking the key. Sheriff and deputies found no clue, and officials suspect a transient or inexperienced thief. An earlier attempt at a Runington railroad section house at Malvern failed when the rock tampering scared away the intruder.
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Greenwood Lumber Company
Emerson
Bert Craven
Hastings
Lumber Company
Tie
G D. Greenwood
Schuyler, Neb
Bushnell
Edwards
Runington Yrailroad
Malvern
Mills County Teachers Exam Profits First and Second Grade Certs
Superintendent Masters notes thirty seven teachers sit the Mills County examination with two seeking first grade certificates. Most are taking for second grade and a few for third. High scorers will get first opportunity for schools, third grade teachers remaining if shortages occur.
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Cox
Asings
Augusta May Trively
Malvern
Ruth
Thomas
Randolph
Masters
Mills County
County Conventions Set for Glenwood Next Saturday
County Republican and Democratic conventions will be held in Glenwood next Saturday. County Auditor Criswell has notified all delegates elected in the recent primary and they are expected to attend. Tribune specializes in neat printing.
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Glenwood
Criswell
Mills County Heat Records Reported by Local Weatherman
Andrew Schappel, Glenwood's veteran weather recorder, notes the year's hottest reading at 94 degrees on Thursday afternoon, with 92 on Wednesday and 80?6 on Sunday. The figure suggests a high for Mills County and reflects a summerlike spell rather than a typical fall pattern.
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Andrew Schappel
Glenwood
Mills County
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