Mississippi River Country Trip Notes in Wisconsin
The journal recounts a June journey to Wisconsin state parks and towns. Highlights include cheese factory observations, the Wisconsin and Mississippi river confluence at a state park, Black Hawk monument, Sentinel Ridge, Point Look Out, and cave sites. The travelers visit Prairie du Chien McGregor and Pike's Peak camp near the river, with a close call on a cliff and plans for further sightseeing.
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State Park
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Black Hawk Monument
Sentinel Ridge
Father Marquette
Morehead
Signal Point
Wisconsin Ridge
Big Chief
Wisconsin River
Prairie du Chien
Fort Crawford
National Military Cemetery
Old French Cemetery
McGregor
Tribunes
Tribune
Pike's. Peak
John Henry
Black Hawk
Tommy
Mills County Tribune Delayed By July Fourth Mail Shutdown
The Mills County Tribune will not publish on Monday July 3 and will resume printing only once next week due to no mail deliveries on Tuesday July 4. Readers are asked to seek special demand copies if needed.
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Mills County Tribune
Poultry Culling Demonstrations Set in Mills County
J J Warren in charge of the Poultry Heward Placks will hold culling demonstrations in Mills county Iowa on July 7 and 8. July 7 at 10:00 am at E M McGrew's in Anderson township. The same day at 2:00 pm at Tay Lilian's farm in White Cloud township. Attendees invited.
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J. J. Warren
Heward
Iowa
I Mills County
Mr. Warren
E. M. McGrew
Anderson Township
Electrical Experiment: A Playful Guide to Wiring Love
An odd text riffs on marital mood as a series of electrical metaphors. It assigns roles like exciter, converter, and receiver to relationship dynamics, with outcomes linked to harmony, control, or affection. The piece reads as a quirky, period voice vignette.
Deaths of M. B. King and Hannah J. Shorts
The King family mourns M. B. King of Kirwin Kansas who died June 1 following an operation. Within 36 hours his sister Hannah J. Shorts died in Omaha on June 15. Both were siblings of the late Samuel King and had visited Glenwood in past years.
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George Ates
Biggest Ever Catfish Caught Near Henderson
A. J. Huntsman of Henderson hauled a 474 pound catfish from the Nishna River west of Henderson last week. The record catch is noted as the largest fish hooked in Milla County waters to date, prompting questions about any larger captures in local records.
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A. J. Huntsman
Henderson
Nishna
Milla County
Acquitted of Stealing Auto Ashmore and Ward Free
Charles Red Ashmore and Jack Ward were acquitted by a jury in Omaha after a trial that followed their April 17 car theft arrest. Lugsch reported his auto vanished near Rialto theater. the car and suspects were later returned from Hoboken, New Jersey.
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Ashmore
Ward
Hoboken Court
Charles
Red) Ashmore
Jack Ward
Wm. Lugsch
Omaha
Mr. Lugsch
Mills County
Lugseh
Rialto Theater
Hoboken
N.j d
C. E. Dalton
Carl Otis
H. Marshall
Wm. Lugseh
Garden Insects In Mills County Demonstrations
Mills County Farm Bureau hosts six garden insect control demonstrations July 5 to 9 with entomologist Fred Butcher of Ames present. He tests a California prep that targets cucumber and mesonaphis, aiming to prove its effectiveness as trials occur in State Institution, Center township, Silver Creek, Indian Creek, Stra han, and Anderson townships with discussion offered.
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Mills County
Missouri
Ohio
Mills ‘County
Butcher
My. Colbert
Depot
Walter Wilton
Center Township
John Waller
Silver Creek Township
Win
Oliver
Indian Creek Township
Bert Waltz
Strahan
June Fiekel
Anderson Lownshin
Picnic Event Celebrates Dahle Boyer’s Coming of Age
The Pythian Sisters closed their summer season at Glenwood Lake Park with a picture event. Over a hundred attended a cafeteria supper and a finale of ice cream and cake. A 21 candle cake honored Dahle Boyer on reaching adulthood, though windy conditions hindered candle lighting.
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Pythian Sisters
Glenwood Lake Park
Dahle Boyer
Escape From Mills County Jail by Malone and Anglim
Between midnight and 6 am last night Jack Malone and Louis Anglim escaped Mills County jail. Doors to their cell were left unlocked and open with two keys taken. escape came via the south side. They were awaiting grand jury action for the Piper car theft in Malvern. It is uncertain if aid came from outside. Two other prisoners in separate cells did not know of the escape until morning.
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Jack Malone
Louis Anglim
Mills County
Malone
Anglum
Malvern
Remarkable 40 Acre Omaha Claim of 1850s Frontiersman Cade Rogers
The article recalls Cade Rogers a Glenwood figure who pre empted 40 acres near 18th and Dodge in Omaha around 1857 or 1858. An abstract audit shows Rogers sold his entry right for 50 dollars. Modern value of the property, with buildings, would exceed 20 million.
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Cade Royars
Glenwood
Omaha
18Th
Doge Streets
Robert Greenlee
Greenlee
Cade Rogers
Soldiers Home
Sawtelle
Calif
Marshalltown
Cade
Bernie Mershon
Gade
the Tribune
Close on July 4 for 10 a.m. bank closure notice
On July 4 all banks and named firms including J D Ironmonger Dunn Dudley Go A RB Walling Hamilton Matthews James A Swope R H Daniel J S Robinson W C Tim mons Kemp Evans J W Laraway A Tackler J H Beard Vinton Workman Louie Hurst will close at 10 a m for the rest of the day per the agreement.
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Banks
J. D. Ironmonger
D. G. Jamison & Co
Dunn & Dudley Go
A. RB. Walling
Hamilton & Matthews
James A. Swope
R. H. Daniel
J. S. Robinson
W. C. Timmons
Kemp Evans
J.W. Laraway
A. Tackler
J. H. Beard
Vinton & Workman
Louie Hurst
Marriage of Boehner and Priest in Malvern
Rob ert Boehner and Ila Priest, two young Malvern residents, wed in a quiet June 28 ceremony at a home. Rev J Wilkins officiated the ring ceremony in front of 24 guests, followed by a two course luncheon and a playful post nuptial reception on a truck. The couple will spend their honeymoon in Omaha with relatives.
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Boehner
Robert Boehner
Malvern
Ila Priest
Caroline Priest
Robert Bushner
Verne McCord
Wilkins
Louise Heit
Georgia Hutchings
Dorothy Boshner
Malcolm Campbell
Rest Rooms for the Fourth in Glenwood
The Glenwood Board of Public Welfare will operate two rest rooms on July Fourth for women and children. One is at T. Q. Records office on the south side of the square and the other in the former Dr. Michaelson rooms on the west. Services include chairs cots couches drinking water and toilets with package check. Ladies will supervise to make visitors comfortable all services free.
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Glenwood Board of Public Welfare
T. Q. Records
Michaelson
Glenwood
Double Wedding and Local Marriages in Malvern and Strahan
Two Glenwood couples wed in a double ceremony after a quirky licensing episode. Melville Rescoe Soll and Fatine B. Friday joined Wayne Murray Gaumer and Darlene May Clark, with families from Murray, Iowa, attending. Separately, Arthur Adams and Katherine Irene Dalrymple united in Strahan, with Rev. A J Meierholt officiating. The Tribune offers congratulations to all involved.
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Iowa
Glen’ Wood
Glenwood
G. T. Roberts
Melville Rescoe Soll
Miss Fatine B. Friday
Wayne Murray Garrner
Darlene May Clark
Wayne Murray Gaumer
Murray
Mr. Soll
Byron
Adams-Dalrymple
Francia Arthur Adams
Katherine Irene Dalrymple
Strahan
Malvern
A. J. Meierholt
West Plains
Lewis Dalrymple
the Tribune
Hastings Men Fined After Reckless Driving Crash
Mayor J F Lockirbill of Hastings brought two Corning men to Glenwood after a Sunday auto crash. Jones, the driver, paid 25 dollars and costs. Lynch paid 15 dollars and costs. Both men were briefly jailed until a preliminary could be held. Both were found with alcohol on their person. One passenger escaped injury. the other landed in a ditch as the car overturned.
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J. F. Lockirbill
Hastings
Glenwood
Gustin
Corning
Joe Lynch
D. W. Jones
Jones
Lynch
Studebaker Special Six Tourings Highlight Local Driving
Harold Deitchler skillfully handles a Studebaker Special Six roadster. Jack Bussanmas now drives a Studebaker Special Six touring. Roy Stranathan recently arrived from Silver City and found a Studebaker Special Six coupe at the Marshall establishment and took it home.
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Harold Deitchler
Jack” Bussanmas
Roy Stranathan
Silver City
Marshall Establishment
Studebaker
Ito
McClure Waived to Grand Jury on Concealed Weapon Charge
Robert McClure of Silver City appeared before Justice Day on Tuesday. He waived to the grand jury and posted a $300 bond for his appearance at that time.
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Robert McClure
Silver City
Justice Day
McClure
Mills County Thresher Association Meeting Notice
Threshermen of Mills County are requested to attend a meeting on Saturday at 2 o clock p m. at the Armory building in Glenwood Mills County. Geo Bates serves as president of the Mills County Thresher Association.
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Threshermen
Mills County
Armory
Glenwood
Mills County Thresher Association
Geo. B. Bates
County political conventions set for July 1 in Glenwood
Democratic and Republican county conventions meet next Saturday in Glenwood to elect delegates to state and judicial committees, choose county chairmen, fill vacancies if the primary failed, and endorse primary selections and favored measures. The Democrats meet in the Court House auditorium. the Republicans in the Armory.
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Glenwood
Court House
Newly Weds Greeted Mr and Mrs van Shiley in Glenwood
Mon day Tribune notes the marriage and reception for Tyan Shiley and Miss Gertrude Gilleard. The groom Ivan Shiley recently joined Brandeis Omaha as chief clerk in the hat department and the bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Gilleard, is a Grenwood High school graduate and a Dunn and Dudley Co. clerk. The couple will reside in Glenwood and both returned to work Tuesday.
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van Shiley
Tribune
Glenwood
Shiley
Brandeis
Omaha
Blanche Shields Andersen
Council Bluffs
Willard Bross
Rey- Savidge
Dunn & Dudley Co
Ivan
Walter Gilleard
Grenwood High School
the Tribune
Shower Honors Miss Velura Kesterson at Forney Home
A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Forney for Miss Velura Kesterson of near Tajbor who is to be a summer pride. Guests included Miss Velura Jesterson Mrs. Charles Kesterson and Wayva. Mrs. John Van Eaton. Mrs. Glenn Forney. and many others offering dainty gifts and refreshments.
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Glenn Forney
Velura Kesterson
Tajbor
Velura Jesterson
Charles Kesterson
Wayva
John van Eaton
Hopp
Mary Hopp
Lucile Oterback
Gladys Kier
Gracia Allen
Josephine Wilkinson
Etta Ewing
Ferny Kates
Rohense Campbell
Churches Open on Fourth Day in Local Churches
Basements of the Methodist Congregational and Christian churches will be open to the public on the fourth. Tables and drinking water will be available and channel 10 will spread your lunch. You may eat on the lawn or indoors and feel at home.
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Core ‘Fort
July 4 P O Says No Rural or City Delivery
Post office notice states no delivery in rural or city areas on July 4. General delivery and sump windows closed all day. Lobby remains open for regular hours. Train mail sent out as usual by R. W. Rhoades postmaster.
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P. O
R. W. Rhoades
P. M
Dinners Discontinued by Chamber Through September
The Chamber of Commerce suspends its weekly noon dinners from now until the second Monday in September. No dates or venues are specified in the readable text.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hurrah for the Fourth celebration in Glenwood
A fragmentary call to celebrate Independence Day featuring an exaggerated Civil War era tone about the American Eagle breaking free and Yankee cheers. The text invites readers to join in Glenwood for a public celebration with rousing, patriotic phrasing.
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Glenwood
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