Short Session Court Saturday in Glenwood
Judge Woodruff will hold a brief session in Glenwood Saturday at 9 oclock. A dispute between Lewis Ponton and Abel Carey over a watercourse on sections 10 and 11 in Indian Creek township seeks a temporary injunction and removal of obstructions. The Nims divorce case from Emerson also moves forward with cross petitions. Judge Thornell will rule in June.
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Woodruff
Glenwood
Hastings
Indian Creek
Lewis Ponton
Abel Carey
Ponton
Abel
Nims
Emerson
Fred Nims
Thornel
Glenwood Club Band Forms In Glenwood Town
A group of Glenwood youths organized the Glenwood Club Band with practices on Monday and Thursday evenings under instructor Prof. Ed Schulhof. Ralph Cunningham is president, Will Rathke secretary, E. V. Rhoades treasurer, and a list of members covers clarinets to bass drums, signaling a first class musical effort for the town.
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Glenwood
Glenwood Club
Ed Schulhof
Ralph Cunnigham
Will Rathke
E. V. Rhoades
Garnets
Mose Hurst
Alfred Standiford
Everett Agiler
Elmer Hartman
Harl Fecht
5. M. Criswell
George Halil
George Mendenhall
Leon Ward
Everett Rhoades
Shirley Lewis
J. H. Morgan
Ray Bachman
Clifford Harmon
Willard Linville
Lewis Isley
Joseph Hichel
Ralph Vinton
Clyde Hanna
Clyde Rhoads
Ernest Dean
Ralph Cunningham
Ww. Whitnall
William Rathke
Guy Morgan
Piccio
Glen Mintle
James Anderson
Joy Mickelwait
Mothers Day Observed Across Silver City Churches
Silver City observed Mothers Day with carnation and rose adornments. Church services featured special sermons and music, with the Methodist church inviting all mothers to front seats and presenting white carnations from the Ladies Aid Society.
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Henry Reshoeft
Silver City
K Mass
Huffaker
Maude Peterson
Charter Oak
Rachel Smanley
Fremont
Neb
Billings
Mont
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Omaha or Lincoln Wetness and Dryness Debate Sparks Barbers
Nebraska barbers ask patrons a quip about wet or dry after Jim Dahlman’s Omaha mayor win and Lincoln’s saloon ban. The joke links city politics to liquor policy, illustrating state mood between Omaha’s growth and Lincoln’s dry spell.
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Nebraska
Jim Dahlman
Omaha
Lincoln
Monsters Twin-Engine Locomotives Pass Through Mills County
Two merged locomotives built in Philadelphia, weighing 230 tons each plus oil tenders, pass Mills County on the Burlington Railway en route westward for heavy freight on Southern Pacific mountain lines. They are designed for 116 feet per mile grades, expected to haul 1212 tons, limited to ten miles per hour, with cab crews tucked inside boarded cabs. Only the Co. R. & S. road would haul them from Chicago, others refused due to weight.
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Burlington
Co. R
Chicago
North’ Western
Marital Bans and Quiet Wedding Tales of Hastings Couple
A marriage license issued Tuesday joined Jesse Van Buskirk, 37, and Bessie Ewing, 20, of Hastings. They wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. M Ward officiating. The groom is well known. the bride is Abner Ewing’s daughter from Anderson township. They plan a farm near Hastings. A separate late-week ceremony at the Al Hodgin home east of Glenwood united George W. Crambliss of David City, Neb., and Mrs. Trene Carter, widow of P. C. Carter, with Rev. J Harris officiating. The couple, ages 78 and 70, left for their David City home. Crambliss is related to Mrs. Henry Ranne.
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Jesse van Buskirk
Bessie Ewing
Hastings
Methodist
M. Ward
Abner Ewing
Anderson Township
Tribune
al Hodgin
Glenwood
David City
Crambliss
Henry Ranne
Fruit Growers Association Meeting Announced for Mills County
Orchardists are urged to attend a 2:30 p m Saturday May 15 Glenwood City Hall to organize a Fruit Growers Association and discuss improving this year’s fruit crop. Experienced growers will be present and all with orchards are invited to advise or learn.
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Glenwood
Mills County
Pranks of a miniature cyclone near Thurman Iowa
The Thurman Times describes a small cyclone that yielded minor damage around Bartlett and near Bob Blackburn’s place eight miles northeast of Thurman. It toppled a large elm limb, leveled a 12 acre corn field, overturned a buggy, and uprooted a dozen willow trees, all in a single event described as creditable to a real cyclone.
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Mills County
Thurman Times
Bartlett
Bob Blackburn
Thurman
Mr. Blackburn
Heavy rains and hail sweep Mills county fields
Several showers Wednesday and Thursday gave Mills County a welcome inch of rain after weeks without. A hailstorm hit Lyons Rawles and White Cloud townships causing fruit blossom damage and oats flattened. In the Tabor area hail washed out listed corn and broke window lights as drifts marked Thursday noon.
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Mills County
Lyons
Rawles
White Cloud
Tabor
Rawles Township
Five Generations of Clarks Reach Remarkable Ages
A Tribune man recently spoke with Mrs. Anna Clark, mother of Sam S. Clark the Glenwood barber. At over 82 she is spry and healthy, reads small print without glasses, travels alone, and has 95 living descendants making her a great great grandmother with five generations alive.
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Tribune
Anna Clark
Sam S. Clark
Glenwood
Colorado couple seeks future home near Brighton
Mr and Mrs J F Terry left Glenwood for Colorado and, in a Wednesday letter, ordered the Tribune sent to Brighton. They report a pleasant trip and plan to stay in Brighton, a town 15 miles north of Denver near the Platte River.
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J. F. Terry
Glenwood
Colorado
Terry
the Tribune
Brighton
Denver
The
Platte
Blossoms Fill Queen Mills Air With Fragrance
The air in Queen Mills is fragrant with blooming shrubs and trees, the pink and white blossoms pleasing to the eye and making residents feel young again.
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Queen Mills
Son of Supervisor Brandt Kicked by Horse in Oak Township
A Oak township youth, son of Supervisor J. B. Brandt, was kicked by a horse on Tuesday. He was found unconscious in the field where he had lain for an hour or more, suffering facial injuries and possible jaw fracture.
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Wort
Oak Township
J. B. Brandt
Eld
Family matriarch with broad kinship and moves across states
The obituary notes she was the mother of five children and grandmother to 45, with 44 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Born in England, she moved to Keokuk Iowa in 1853 for three years, then 36 years in Salt Lake City, and 16 years in Independence. She left Tuesday for Independence after a five week visit with her son in Glenwood.
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England
Keokuk
Iowa
Salt Lake City
Independence
Clark
Glenwood
Hogs’ Tuberculosis Spreads in Mineola Area
The quarantine department in Washington reports 30 hogs shipped by H. Kruse, Mineola stock buyer, were butchered at Detroit. Post mortem shows 19 of 80 hogs affected with tuberculosis, indicating local disease prevalence and urging eradication measures.
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Silver City Times
H. ¥. Kruse
Mineola
Washington
Kruse
Detroit
Mills County Almanac Describes Farm Conditions
The writer notes alfalfa and plum trees in good condition with apple trees just starting. Sugar beets are being planted while corn fields are scarce. The scene recalls boys on the river bottom with fish gigs and mentions the old freight trail used by Mills County residents in the 1850s and 60s.
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O. K
Mills County
Correction to Kraft clothing ad pricing error
A correction notes a pricing mistake in Tuesday's Tribune ad for Kraft clothing. The second item should read 915,000 instead of 812,00.1. Investigate the value. the Tribune publishes Milla County news twice weekly.
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Tribune
Kraft Clothing Company
New Railroad Opens From Spokane to Portland
The Burlington announces the completion of a new line from Spokane to Portland named the Spokane Portland and Seattle. It will offer Burlington travelers a new westward route with improved equipment, magnificent scenery, easy grades, and double tracking throughout.
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Burlington
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
Death of Father Vaughan noted Catholic priest and lecturer
Father L. J. Vaughan died Monday in a Dubuque hospital at age 45. The eloquent speaker once lectured at the Glenwood chautauqua where a large audience wished for a return under better weather. Born in Fond du Lac Wisconsin, he spent years on the stage and was known for his dramatic ability.
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L. J. Vaughan
Dubuque
Glenwood
Fond du Lac
Wis
Independent Telephone Directors Visit Glenwood for Directory Release
Several directors of the Independent Telephone company visited Glenwood on Wednesday to oversee affairs. They issued a new directory listing 1235 Mills County subscribers, with 250 connected at Glenwood, 420 at Malvern, 60 at Hastings, 170 at Mineola, 170 at Silver City, 25 at Emerson, and 80 at Strahan. Attending were president F J Day, C A Beno, and E H Merrian.
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Independent Telephone Company
Glenwood
Mills County
Glenwood Central
Malvern
Hastings
Banquet Celebrates Glenwood High Seniors and Guests
The Glenwood high school annual junior banquet was held at the H B Dull home on Wednesday night. Guests included 22 senior members, Supt. and Mrs. J H Morgan, and high school teachers. Seventeen tables served by four junior girls featured a fine meal. Toastmaster Fred Dull led with jokes as the program unfolded with musical numbers and student tributes to past and future.
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Glenwood High School
H. B. Dull
J. H. Morgan
Rose Ward
Ethel Burton
Rose Casford
Darline Gunselley
J. W. McEwen
Fred Dull
Miss Waterman
Malo Uariette
Fred E. Dean
Merrill M. Myers
Grace M. Gillisland
Lena M. Godsey
Mr. Morgan
Nellie Stillwagon
Gladys L. V. Bbaugh
Eugene Hala
Fred M. ‘Dull
Hazel Waterman
Gladys Ward
Noah Dominates Diamond For Dayton Victory
Central league pitcher Noah of Glenwood starred in Dayton Friday, earning a 7 4 win over Wheeling. The Dayton Herald praised his control speed and curve, noted his side arm delivery, cross fires, and nerve, and said Wheeling left scoreless with Noah in command.
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Charles Noah
Glenwood
Dayton
Wheeling
Dayton Herald
Nash
Big Chief
Noah
Vet
Suspension Bridge proposed at Glenwood over lake
W I Thompson of Glenwood seeks rural capitalists to form a company for a light suspension bridge at the north end of the lake in Glenwood park. He notes a similar Chelsea Park bridge near Kansas City proved attractive, with a 200 foot span and five foot width. Estimated cost about one thousand dollars, five cent round trips expected to yield good returns.
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W. I. Thompson
Glenwood
Glenwood Park
Thompson
Chelsea Park
Kansas City
Death Claims Glenwood Farmer Ab Tuck in Iowa
Albert Tuck known as Ab died at his Glenwood home after months of illness from stomach and heart trouble. Funeral set for Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Holiness church led by Hitler George Weaver. Also noted are obituaries for five other local residents with details on infant, and Salathiel Timmons who died in Malvern after a Civil War service and long illness.
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Albert Tuck
Glenwood
Holiness Church
Hitler George Weaver
Mora
A. C. Bailey
Stone House
Waubonsie
Salathiel Timmons
Madison County
Ohio
Malvern
Iowa
Lydia A. Bennett
Clark County
Timmons
Illinois
Boone County
Towa
Mills County
Mr. Timmons
Ilinois
Methodist Church
Charles F. Timmons
Ashland
Neb
Claude Kerney Elected Davis City Schools Principal
Claude Kerney, principal of Davis City schools, was elected principal for the coming school year at a Thurman school board meeting last Friday. The contract was signed immediately. Kerney lives in Malvern and is a graduate of Malvern High School and Simpson College in Indianola.
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Thurman Times
Claude Kerney
Davis City
Thurman
Kerney
Malvern
Simpson College
Indianota
Tabor Topics: Graduations, illness, and local events
Miss Aliia Cummings attends graduation at Congregational Theological Seminary in Chicago. Mrs BS Torrence fainted at Sunday services and was taken home. Miss Zaida Tipple has been ill since Sunday. Rev Frank Sheldon to speak on Decoration Day. Tabor High beat Oakland by thirty at the athletic meet. W W Brickwell, 89, ill with dropsy north of Tabor. Mr and Mrs Milo L Rice visiting relatives in Ashland, Ohio. Quiet home wedding at Fay home as Miss Essie Wessler and Albert Meyer wed. Rey J W Ferner officiated. couple to return to Freeport.
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Aliia Cummings
Chicago
Congregational Theological Seminary
BS Torrence
Congregational Church
Zaida Tipple
Frank Sheldon
Rockford, Ii
Tabor High Schoo
Oakland
Brickwell
Tabor
Milo L Rice
Ashtabula
Ohio
C M Ries
Fay
Essie Wessler
Anaheim
Cal
Albert Meyer
Freeport
Rey J W Ferner
Meyer
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Omaha Or
Crumbligs
Carter
Clarks
Milla County
Newa
Father Vaughan
Charles Knight
Salathial Timmons
Tabor Topics
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