25 Mar 1920
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
1
Glenwood news notes a city election April 6, Easter decorations at Dunn & Pudley store, local visits from Roy Kinney and Mineola residents, Hillsdale church service by the Glenwood Gospel Team, a Civil Service exam March 27, and county road truck gift. Also reports on a gas explosion burn recovery for Richard Stivers and local property dirt removal mishaps.
Wackler’s windshields and March weather set the tone as Glenwood residents hear warm jokes, world notes and local updates. Creston visitors drop in, Mills County gains Charles Tompkins, and government coal pricing shifts loom with a 27 percent wage bump for miners. The Gospel Team, Baptists events, and Father and Son banquet dominated Pacific Junction and Council Bluffs chatter with reports of regional movements and community life.
W. D. Hodgin a former Glenwood business man was found dead in a lake near Clinton Ohio according to his wife who is in Sioux City Hodgin a contractor had suffered a nervous breakdown and was in Ohio hoping to recover his health He disappeared daily in December.
On March 30 the Rex Theatre will host an entertainment under Glenwood Pythian Sisters auspices. Charles R McCalley will present readings violin solos pianologues impersonations and violin imitations for the audience.
Advertising readers list multiple notices for rent and sale around Glenwood Iowa including furnished room at 714 Third Street 221 1/4 acre farm south of Glenwood 20 acres stump land and various farm implements for sale The ads also promote baby chicks cane seed and a Dodge touring car plus a Ford and two autos available within the week Indicated names include Mrs A Schade Carl Lincoln C B Bomar Mel Stacy J Hi Tney and others with phone numbers and local addresses
Notice advertises two thousand fence posts and lumber for sale in Glenwood and a 1069 acre dairy ranch near Bandon on the Oregon coast. Claims J G Day formerly handled marriages, with 167 in seven years, and lists real estate including dairy facilities, cottages, and beach land with long term mortgage terms at six percent. Contact Collier H. Buttington, Gold Beach.
Sunday school 9:45 and morning worship with sermons on The Shepherd Psalm and Gods Call Is Personal. Junior and Senior Endeavor and B Y P T groups meet. Evening evangelistic service on Wages and Pay and Naaman. prayer meeting midweek. Christian Bible school at 10 with Communion and sermon The Purpose of Christ's Coming. Junior and Senior Endeavor noted.
A friendly church invites all classes of people with song service at 6 30 and sermon at 7 30 on Sunday. The subject is The Valley of Decision. Sunday school begins 9 45. Mrs. Howard Mintle to address children. Elder Joe Stille to preach at 7 40 Wyenning services. Public sales announced by W R Wolfe on J W Wolfe farm near Tabor and Glenwood with horses cattle hay and farm implements. Pill bills note other sales by M L Wilson and P Wilson near Pacific Junction.
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