Court docket notes actions in estate and civil cases
April 27 1920 records show estates for Summers Mackey and Rich mond handled including guardianships and final reports. Judgments involve Hicks vs Resh and several dismissals. A swift Testa Baker v Bunker verdict and a May 10 probate hearing are noted along with numerous fee awards and term-end equity case dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Stoudar
Lee Sargent
Sinclair Refining Co
F. W. Spiker
Wm. McMullen
Lydia Williams
Henry Williams
Rockafellow
John Doe
Roy Smith
John Swan‘gon
George Goldberg
I. S. Lewis
L. W. Lambert
Mary Addie Day
J. H. McQurdy
Glenwood
Henry Evernham
T. Younker
Frank G. Jackson
Blackwell Lumber Co
F. J. Wallace Lamber Co
Farmers
George B. Storey
The Sage Lily as Painted by Zane Grey
A narrator views a girl whose face appears pure yet tragically sad. Her large gray eyes, like the sage, reflect mystery and distance while her mouth hints at youth and inner pain. The scene blends beauty with restrained emotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Grey
Chance
Fire destroys farm home of the Yacks
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yack burned on Monday while the couple was away. Neighbors saved most of the household goods and the Zacks expressed gratitude for the timely aid. This followed a recent auto collision that affected the couple just days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Yack
Mrs. Yack
Zack
Mrs. Zack
Clarinda Chamber Talk Highlights Club Growth and Goals
Mr Milligan of Clarinda outlined the chamber’s work and urged budgeting and monthly meetings. He urged farm involvement, good roads, publicity, and member outreach to boost a 750-member organization. Following his talk, Glenwood Club plans were discussed with nominations for officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
Milligan
J. F P. Ackerman
Dunn & Dudley Company
Clarinda
Club
Chambers
Missouri River
Clarinda Club
Glenwood Club
R. E. Humphrey
B. A. Matthews
Clarence Carter
W. C. Rathke
J. D. Tronmonger
Wm. Haley
G. P. Kinney
W- C. Timmons
Ah E. Vinton
WV. Kemp
Surprised on Birthday for Dorothy Miller
On Saturday May 1 Dorothy Miller was surprised by a group of friends in the afternoon to mark her ninth birthday. The gathering featured games, music, refreshments, and well wishes for many more celebrations with her mother’s future surprises. Present were Pauline Plumer, Louella Plumer, Marie Plumer, Alice Maye Archer, Maxine Archer, Lorraine Johnson, Opal Boyer, Maxine Miller, Elmarie Miller, Dorothy Bowley, and Eloise Dodder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Miller
Dorothy
Mother Miller
Pauline
Louella
Marie Plumer
Alice Maye
Maxine Archer
Lorraine Johnson
Opal Boyer
Maxine
Elmarile Miller
Dorothy Bowley
Eloise Dodder
Colonial Minstrels Draw Record Emerson Town Hall Crowd
The Colonial Minstrels event at Emerson Town Hall on April 27 drew the largest audience ever seen. Net proceeds from the show at Strahan were marred by a contagious disease in that community, but Emerson entertainment netted the band boys nearly 3300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Town Hall
Strahan
Band Boys
Convention in Session Delights Glenwood County
The Glenwood county Sunday School convention occupies the town with visitors from across the county. Businesses decorated the square with American flags as meetings run daily. A Wednesday parade led by the Aubry drum corps featured the cradle roll and primary classes marching along Second street Vine and the square. Wednesday night drew a large audience for music and a well regarded address by Mr Hutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Methodist Church
Second Street
Vine
Aubry
Hutton
Glenwood High Triumphs Over Malvern 21 to 8
Glenwood High School defeated Malvern High School 21 to 8 on Tuesday in a heavy hitting contest marked by errors. Standiford and Bishop staged key moments for Malvern in the fourth, while Hanks and Burres and Gilleard featured in standout plays. Next game against Tabor set for Friday with admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood High School
Malvern High School
Malvern
Standiford
Bishop
Hanks
Burres
Gilleard
Glenwood
Tabor
Settlement Reached In Federal Court Case
The case Rt. W. Rhoades administrator of the P. L. Bennett estate versus Walker Dr. Hines and the Great Western Railroad was settled Wednesday after transfer to federal court. Damages for Dillard Bennett’s death at a Great Western crossing in Council Bluffs were agreed, with the railroad paying 4250 and turning over a damaged truck sold for 100. The plaintiff’s attorney received the settlement check on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Campbell
Peters
Hastings Auto Co
Ben Shaw
Genung & Genung
Sanders & Stuart
Charles Roe
Mosley Chase
J. R. Chaloupka
F. M. Chase
Mary E. Laing
George F. Davis
Georges A. Davies
Elvira Ann Davies
Equity
District Court
George. H. White
Walker D. Hines
Thornton & Steele
W- S. Brown
Rt. W. Rhoades
P. L. Bennett
Walker Dr. Hines
Great Western Railroad
Dillard Bennett
Council Bluffs
Wants Modified Decree In Dissolution Case
Charles Thomas asks the court to modify a divorce decree awarded to B. Faye Thomas. The original decree granted Mrs. Thomas custody of two minor sons aged seven and four, with child support and a requirement she establish a home in Glenwood. The defendant was allowed limited visitation. The petition seeks a modification of these terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas
B. Faye ‘Thomas
Father seeks custody as mother left home for Nebraska
The decree states Mrs. Thomas has moved to Nebraska since last July and not established a home there, making her whereabouts unknown and preventing him from visiting their children. He asks the court for custody, with a hearing set before Judge Paters during this term of court.
Domino Club Good Truck honored at May Day breakfast
The Domino Club’s mid dle name crew attended a May Day breakfast hosted by Mrs. Hester in her pleasant home. Guests enjoyed grape fruit ham and eggs hot biscuits and maple syrup. After games some members played May Foleance, then the visitors left, wishing the hostess many happy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Club
Dr. Hester
May births announced in Lyons and surrounding townships
May brought new lives to families in Lyons and nearby townships. A son arrived May 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Darfey of Lyons. A daughter joined Mr. and Mrs. Powles south of Pacific Junction on May 2. A daughter named Lorna Gertrude born May 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Farley of Lyons township. A son was born May 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Peppers of Center township. A daughter born May 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Seliz of Glenwood. The home now has a son and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. _W. Darfey
Lyons Township
John Powles
Pacific Junction
Arthur Farley
la Lyons Township
Lorna Gertrude
Coe J. Peppers
Center Township
Charles Seliz
Glenwood
Wireless Telephone Demonstration At Glenwood High School
Captain McKinley and expert Dr. Mulliner with assistants toured Glenwood Tuesday and Wednesday to showcase wireless telephoning for Glenwood high school students and others. The system was set up on the school grounds and connected with Army headquarters in Omaha. Dr. Mulliner gave a presentation to students Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Mulliner
Glenwood
Saludentn
Glenwood High School
Army
Omaha
Army Service
Wheat Conditions Report From April 1 Crop Estimate
The Department of Agriculture places winter wheat at 483.6 million bushels versus 723.1 million last year. Farmers hold 150 million bushels of last year’s crop, mostly poor milling quality. US consumption and export needs total 806 million. Spring wheat areas shrink due to weather and labor shortages. Global wheat acreage stands at 94.962 million acres. Southern Russia exports about 65 million bushels but export prospects are doubtful amid regional turmoil. Australia restricts old wheat shipments. Argentina’s wheat crop is described as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
U. S
TW. S
Russia
Australia
Argentine
Glenwood Library Notes and May Reading Themes
April circulation figure not provided shows reading-room visitors 358. May 1916 issue of Good Housekeeping covers origin of Mother's Day. Woman's Club renews General Moderation Magazine for library use. Several titles offer guidance from Homes of Character to Successful Houses and How to Build Them. Southwest district Town Library Association meeting held at Malvern April 29 with Mrs. W. F. Hill and Miss Nelle Bogart and Neva Russell representing Glenwood Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Library
Good Housekeeping
Woman's Club
Town Library Association
Malvern
W. F. Hill
Nelle Bogart
Neva Russell
Glenwood
Rebekah Social Night Planned at Hall
The Rebekah members and their families will hold a social session at their hall on Monday night May 10. There will be a program that you will enjoy. Every member is urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Nurse Trainee Christine Seitz to Receive Diploma
Miss Christine Seitz, a student in trained nurse work at Methodist hospital in Omaha, has completed her training and will receive her diploma at the June commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Seitz
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Conterencment
Young People Marry in May Across Counties
Marriage notices from Malvern Glenwood and nearby towns record Sergeant Wingate Gibbs and Kath erine Mulholland wed at the bride's home May 5 in Malvern. Other couples include Robert J. Allen and Hazel Kier in Omaha and Harry Franklin Niles with Katie Payne in Glenwood, with Jas H. Fort, Arliff C. Meek, and Hazel Fort also noted in local ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate Gibbs
Katherine Mulholland
Malvern
Robert J. Allen
Hazel Kier
Glenwood
Company J
F. E. Mulholland
Marion Avenue
Nettie Gibbs
Company I
Arliff C. Meek
Red Oak
Miss Hazel Fort
Near Tastings
Omaha
Theodore Fort
The
East
Body of Miss Gayle Chase to Arrive Friday
The body will arrive in Glenwood from Los Angeles California on Friday and be taken to the home of Mrs. Lulu Young southeast of Glenwood for funeral services at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Tillsdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Chase
Glenwood
Los Angeles
Calif
Lulu Young
Tillsdale Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary A. Summers
Malvern Cemetery Association
G. W. Mackey
Roy G. Bolton
Rheba Whalen
Cheyney
Ellen Richmond
Rachel Ann Powles
Jennie McClure
Asther Salmons
Margaret Russell
Fay Marie Archer
Earl A. Archer
Hicks & Son
I. E. Resh
Susan, C. Galbraith
Thomas R. Stewart
Mary Kindig
Wirst
National Bank
I. W. Skadan
Testa Baker
Glen Bunker
David Henderson
A. F. Smith Et al
Frances Cadella
Carl Sowers
Pierce Vs. Hanks
MR. Milligan OF
Chamber of Commerce
Colonial Minstrels
Mills County Sunday Schools
Hi Hixon
Mieten
Ee Shere
McClymond
Salyers
Landis
Haldeman
P —Burrus
Emerick
Kline
Aishope
Sue
Haynie
Po Tanks
Gunselley
Bennett
Warren
Tanks
Kates
Lipson
Allen Kier
Homer I. Kier
H. J. Kier & Son
the Tribune
Allen
Niles-Payne
Harrison County
Iowa
O. V. Byers
Meek Fort
Will
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Shefford
Rainbow
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