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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

7

Corner Stone Laying Ceremony for Strahan School

The June 29 ceremony marks the first consolidated school in Mills county with brief addresses by state and county officials. The event, at 3 pm, features music, mementoes in the cornerstone, and a history document, with Kip notes on contractors and architects.

Strahan Mr. DeVoe J. A. Woodruff Consolidated Schools P. L. Quimby Strahan Consolidated School Board Mills County W. F. Gernandt Omaha Neb James Welch Gpiiter Ohempaugh & Chilson Pumbing L. Quimby Charles ‘Gipe H. W. Dye A. B. Bradley F. C. Newell H. H. Kayton the Tribune Pa Fa Fe

Scheafer Recalled As Old Time Friend Mentioned

A terse note recalls Scheafer as an old time friend, with a brief reference to past associations and a generic acknowledgment of shared history.

Coe Ta Uy Scheafer, Es

Galt Family Reunion At Tabor College Farm outing and services mark reunion

The Galt family held a reunion at Whitin cottage, Tabor College, from Wednesday to Monday, hosting 22 of 49 relatives with many traveling from distant states and countries. Activities included a baseball game, telescope viewing, open houses, reminiscences, a farm visit to The Valley Farm Home, and religious services led by Rev. Truman Galt and Rev. Jwimer Galt.

Whitin Tabor College Galt Pacific Coast Rockies Allen Galt Franklin Ned Skiles Miles Charles Galt Emporia Kan Reuben Galt Silver City Elmey Galt Paotingfu China Triman Galt Ching Old Home Farm Valley Farm Parragut Shenandoah Farragut Omaha SaysAay Ag Rey Yale Galts Truman Galt Ally. Galt Jwimer Galt Curteens

War Savings Stamps Committees to gather pledges

The War Savings Stamps Committees for Glenwood City and Glenwood Township will be at the Court Room on Friday, June 28, 1918, from 9 o'clock a. m. to 9 o'clock p. m., to take pledges for purchase of War Savings Stamps.

Hillsdale Glenwood City Glenwood Township

Mrs Walker Song Accepted by Chicago Publisher

Mrs C F Walker of near Pacific Junction has had her lyric Our Khaki Boys for Freedom set to music by Leo Friedman and accepted for piano and voice by North American Music Publishing Chicago. The sheet shows a farm home cover with a soldier. royalties go to Mrs Walker who will give one tenth to the Red Cross. The Tribune notes her poems favorably.

C. F. Walker Near Pacific Junction North American Music Pubishing Company Chicago Leo Friedman U. S

Dedicate Service Flag At M. I. Church

The M. I. church in FWmerson dedicated a service flag with seven stars last Sunday morning. C. B. Christy of Malvern gave a brief patriotic address and presented the flag. Stars honor Roy Whalen and eight others in navy and army service in Europe, France, Camp Dodge, and Quantico. Mrs. L. Stivers undergoes a third operation at Edmondson hospital in Council Bluffs for cancer removal. Advertising is the spinal column of idealism.

M. 1 Fwmerson C. B. Christy Malvern Roy Whalen Navy European Edward Birdsall Harold Palmer France George Thorson Russell Snodgrass Arthur Johnson Camp Dodge Walter Palmer Quantico L. Stivers Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs

Administrators Hold Meeting In Red Oak Iowa

Eighteen men from southwestern Iowa gathered June 23 at the Johnson House Red Oak to discuss Food Administration work. A new organization formed with John Bryant as chairman. Surplus flour across counties and sugar distribution were reviewed along with a 50 cent per hundred delivery price for ice. Mills and Cass counties reported higher dealer charges. A plan to monitor consumption of sugar and flour was discussed, with blanks and price committees aiding enforcement. Huntington of Council Bluffs protested the beef schedule while most counties prepared to continue monthly meetings.

Democrats Democrata Mills County Ara Tie Glenwood Iowa Samuel Payne John C. Bryant Red Oak Johnson House Food Administration Payne Bion Mills Cass Deems Harington Masters

Tribune to Publish Tuesday Edition for Independence Week

The Tribune will publish next week only on Tuesday due to Independence Day on Thursday. Advertisements and news must be in by noon Monday to ensure insertion.

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War Savings Day Pledge Urges Support for Boys in Khaki

Meetings in Red Oak will discuss work matters with Fremont and Taylor counties represented. Attendees include Carr from Council Bluffs Waterman from Clarinda Deater from Shenandoah Beery Lang Morrow Langs Masters Cook Behm Miller Payne Bryant Bartlett Zeller Huntington and others from Red Oak and Council Bluffs. Tomorrow is National War Savings Day urging pledges to buy War Savings Stamps and meet quotas.

Red Oak Fremont Taylor G. BE. Carr Council Bluffs D. D. Waterman Clarinda BH. Deater Shenandoah Sam Beery Ross Lang George F. Lang R. D. Morrow Atlantic George 4. Bliss Corning J. R. Graham George I. Masters

Gunder Writes From Daleville Ind to Joe About Farm Life

A 1918 letter from Daleville Indiana describes buying a 17 acre farm with friends, remaining away until July, managing cows chickens and crops, and sending greetings to friends. Mentions health, a peeling neck, haircuts, and plans to visit Glenwood. notes about nearby people, churches, and a local concert band in the city park.

Daleville Ind Joe Gunder Sterling Williikely Strop Harry Smith Elsmere Del Glenwood Gunders Tom Jefferson

Annual Meetings for School Boards on July First

Annual meeting of boards for all school corporations required by law to be held Monday July 1. Includes independent township districts and consolidated school districts.

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Entraining Twelve for Camp Dodge Drawn by Local Train

Twelve men summoned to entrain for Camp Dodge were on hand Wednesday morning. The event featured music from Institution pane and sings by veterans Hamilton and Hullinger. Comfort kits were distributed by local ladies groups as Sheriff Edwards supervised the lineup before No. 4 pulled in. Welcome greetings came from Y M C A staff and Mark Reno of the C B & Q. Names of the boys appeared in Monday's paper. a cut will follow later.

Camp Dodge Hamilton Hullinger Hensley Court House Sheriff Edwards Wm. Maddocks Y. M. CG Mark Reno Passengger Pater

Glenwood Auto changes hands as Pattee sells to Smith

A Wednesday business change sees Glenwood Auto sold to Lincoln Nebraska buyer R. B. Smith. Smith brings five years in auto repair and eight years in the Panama Canal Zone government service, with plans to move his family to Glenwood and run the shop locally. Pattee departs for Omaha to join a firm he previously served.

Glenwood Auto Company Jack Pattee R. 8. Smith Lincoln Neb Smith Panama Canal Zone Mr. Pattee Mr. Smith Omaha Glenwood Pattee the Tribune

Sunshine Girl Caprice Stars in Unknown 274 at Rex Theatre

Sunshine Girl June Caprice headlines the Fox feature Unknown 274 at Rex Theatre this Friday. The Sunshine Maid delivers strong emotion in rags to riches drama, adding to her growing fan affection through a career noted for cheer and charm.

June Caprice Fox Rex Theatre Miss Caprice Sunshine Maid Becaue

New Names From Partial Replies Reveal Service List

A partial roll of soldiers and sailors is clarified as names previously unavailable are learned after requests for par tes. The list includes young graduates like Leon BeRpohup and f. wood boy sad, reflecting ongoing efforts to compile veteran and service member records.

Partes Leon BeRpohup F. Wood

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Tha ‘Tribune St. Omaha Chamber of Commerce W. O Scheaffer Brother Scheaffer Alden Schaeffer James Shuffler Berenos Tribune James Corp. Shuffier Umpany A. P.O Tabor Ings Stamps Pacific Junction North American Music Publishing Company Emerson Mr. Nims Nims Southwestern Iowa Mr. Bryant Elliott Court House Park Farm Bureau Jon F. Stille Mr. Stille Gowen Oak Township W. Atkins Fred Farquhar the Sunshine Girl
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