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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

4

Federation County Clubs Meeting Delivers Strong Support

The Glenwood Woman's Club held its final meeting of the year at the Methodist church on May 15 with many county representative clubs present. Officers were nominated by a committee led by Mrs. J. G. McCue. Mary Rathke named president with several other officers elected. Speakers including Mrs. Saunders of Cornet Bluffs and Mrs. Hiett of Malvern urged federation, receiving unanimous audience support. Social time followed with refreshments provided by the social committee.

Glenwood A. E. Cook M. L. Hiett Malvern Roy Robbins Wesley Charel Sadie Moore Pacific Junction J. G. McCue Silver City Anna Seeger Rawles Township Hiett Mary Rathke J. G. Flandgan Otto Kline J. F. Wearin Ira Goode Tabor Dorothy Lyon E. Marshall Clyde Rhoads H. C. Houghton Jr Red Oak Mills County

Union services set across two Sundays in May

Churches plan a joint program with an evening service on May 21 at the Baptist church featuring a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. G. T. Roberts. A memorial service follows on May 28 at 11 a.m. in the Methodist church, in preparation for Decoration Day on May 30.

Baptist Church G. T. Roberts

Decoration Day Arrangements in Glenwood by Harvey Rimes Post

Harvey Rimes Post of the American Legion will oversee this year’s Decoration Day observance at Glenwood. Harry J. Widows is chairman of the Legion committees coordinating with city organizations to shape the program, aiming for a well observed day.

Harvey Rimes Post American Legion Glenwood Harry J. Widows Legion

Marriages noted for Thomas Oldham Beulah Torrence and Godwin Martin

Thomas Oldham of St Paul and Beulah Torrence of Kansas City were wed May 16 in Glenwood with pastor Clarence Weston officiating. James B Godwin of Sidney and Harriet D Martin of San Francisco announced their May 10 marriage in San Rafael, with plans to reside in Sidney after June 1.

Thomas Elwood Oldham St. Paul, Minn Beulah Eva Jena Torrence Kansas City Glenwood Clarence Weston Church of the Nazarene Omaha James B. Godwin Sidney, Ta Harriet D. Martin San Francisco St. Paul's Episcopal Church San Rafael Calif California Hastings Sidney the Groen M. Kuntze

California Nurse Returns Home After Year in Hastings

A California nurse who came to Hastings about a year ago due to her mother’s illness and death has returned to California about two months ago. The Tribune extends congratulations and best wishes.

California Hastings the Tribune

Why Not Have One A Welcoming Community Supper

A community supper invites newcomers to be welcomed and introduced. A committee should be appointed to ensure strangers receive a glad hand and be invited to stay for a sociable hour or more. The aim is to make guests feel they chose a good place to call home.

Jolly Time at Miss Edith Cheyney’s Glenwood Home

Miss Edith Cheyney hosted a lively gathering of young friends at her Glenwood home on Tuesday night. Games and dancing filled the evening with dainty refreshments served afterward, and guests expressed a wish to repeat the pleasant affair soon.

Edith Cheyney Glenwood Mary Kemp Amber Burson Mildred Cecile Glenn Muriel Bomar Rachel Hampton Hazel Lara Burson Aleda Edmonds Bernice Colley Edith Che

Senior closing events week at Glenwood schools

The Glenwood seniors wrap up the closing fortnight with a May picnic May 16 touring to Hamburg Sidney Tabor and Malvern. a May 18 junior senior banquet. May 21 Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. G T Roberts at the Baptist church. May 22 Clauss Day in Rex Theatre. May 25 commencement at Hex Theatre with Miss Jessie Burrall of Stephens College delivering the address.

Glenwood Thurman Hamburg Sidney Tabor Malvern Armory Baptist Church Stephens College Columbia, Mo

Death in auto crash near Council Bluffs

Grace Carter 30 of Creston Ta died when the car she rode in fell into a hole on a Glenwood road detour seven miles south of Council Bluffs. Alya Cunningham drove the vehicle. four other passengers escaped injuries. Coroner's jury exonerated Cunningham, stating no blame for the death. he said the speed was under 15 mph.

Grace Carter Creston Glenwood Road Council Bluffs Wisner Neb W. @. Phillips John F. Adams Carter Phillips Cunningham Elmer Hanks Charles Hamilton Glenwood Iowa School For the Deaf Donald Macrae Alva Cunningham

Glenwood Civic Column Notes Local Property Changes

Mrs H L Kiser removes a rear barn to replace with a modern garage. D G Standiford sells east Green street property to his son Jason and moves into Mrs Pangburns West street house. John Sawyers adds a cement block portico foundation and yards. Mrs J F Dike sells west Coolidge home to Clarence Miller. Miller begins dismantling Dike house to build two homes with Mrs Miller.

H. L. Kiser North Chestnut D. G. Standiford East Green Street Jason Standiford Father Standiford John Sawyers West Coolidge J. F. Dike Clarence Miller Dike Joe McCurdy Locust Street Wallace Lumber Yard

Clarinda Boosters Promote Summer School in Clarinda

Four Clarinda citizens visited Glenwood to invite area youth to the Extension Summer School in Clarinda starting June 6 for 12 weeks. The visit highlighted the local Community club’s promotion and the chautauqua in session, with Miss Agnes Samuelson and BE Weaver directing along with Cedar Falls adviser Leslie J. Reed.

Glenwood Clarinda Iowa Page Grenwood M. J. Driftmier Kent H. Thornell H. B. Davidson A. J. Hawley Cedar Pally Agnes Samuelson BE. L. Weaver Leslie J. Reed Cedar Falls Hest

First Graduation at Strahan Consolidated School

The 1922 graduating class at Strahan Consolidated School includes Mary Waltz and Clifford Vestal. The first commencement was held Thursday night May 18 with Rev. A. S. Woodward of Shenandoah delivering the address. Rev. Enoch Hill gave the invocation and preached the Baccalaureate Sermon on May 14.

Strahan _Consolidated school Mary Waltz Clifford Vestal A. S. Woodward Shenandoah Enoch Hill Home Church

Hon. Shirley Gilliland Named to Lincoln Memorial Delegation

Gov Kendall notified Hon. Shirley Gilliland that he is named as a member of the delegation to represent Iowa at the dedication of the Abraham Lincoln Memorial in Washington D C on May 30. Chief Justice Taft heads the committee in charge of the memorial’s erection.

Shirley Gilliand N. EB. Kendall Gilliland Towa Abraham Lincoln Washington, D. C W. HH. Taft

Children’s May Party set for K P Matters night

The general committee on entertainment designates May 24 as a Children’s May Party with a children centered program. Every child present gets two favors to boost gaiety and Pythians and their children are urged to attend.

General Committee On Entertainment St. Alban's Lodge Council Bluffs Cc. H. Baxter Hastings Hastings Lodge Hastings School Helen Anderson

Glenwood pupils vie for K of P medals at Commencement

Over a hundred Glenwood school pupils submitted essays on American Citizenship. 28 will be selected to compete for medals funded by the local K of P lodge. Three readers will grade the essays and award a gold, silver, and bronze medal to the top three.

Melvin Turner Helen McLain Glenwood K. of P Glenwood Lodge

Father W C Pace Celebrates 83rd Birthday

Father W C Pace marked his 83rd birthday on Sunday May 14 with family. Guests included Lon VanBuskirk Sherman Wortman George Pace and Francis Malvern Alta Shoop Homer Emerson John Powles and family Omer Pace and children Turner and Bert Pace and families from Bartlett Plattsmouth Glenwood and nearby communities.

W. C. Pace Lon VanBuskirk Sherman Wortman Strahan George Pace Francis Malvern Alta Shoop Homer Emerson John Powles Kermit Roland Bartlett Omer Pace Plattsmouth Neb Turner Stennett Bert Pace Glenwood

Stage and Music Please Audience at Childrens Operetta

A large audience enjoyed Tuesday night’s operetta by children of the Institution school department. The auditorium, orchestra, and stage settings impressed. costumes were fanciful and appropriate. singing and choruses were notably strong. Thirty young performers under 14 acted, with the Queen Little Rose Door Wairy and the Twins earning special applause for their roles in Rose Dream.

Institution Little Rose Door Wairy Rose

British War Graves Schedule Inquiries Call Council Bluffs

The British Consul General in Chicago is directing the Imperial War Graves Commission to compile a list of ex service men from Imperial or Canadian service who died from service related disabilities and are buried in the United States. American Red Cross chapters are asked to report cases in their areas. Headstones may be provided by Imperial War Graves Commission. Write or phone Council Bluffs Chapter 282 Merriam Block 4585.

Chicago Imperial War Graves United States American Red Cross Imperial War Graves Commission Office of the Red Cross Raceleva Council Bluffs Merriam Block

Surprise visit at Harris home ends with dancing and refreshments

A company of young people paid a May 11 visit to Mr. and Mrs. Harris, enjoyed games and dancing after refreshments at 11:40. Attendees included the Terrys, Neilsons, Dreyers, Simmonses, Cody family, Bell, Berry, Edna, Harold, Thirtle, Fisher siblings, Minor siblings, plus several named men. D. L. Sage, 84, longtime resident of the state since birth, died recently in Burlington at his daughter’s home. He was born on a farm near Hillsboro and spent most of his life in Jefferson and Henry counties, including 25 years in Mount Pleasant.

W. Harris A. M. Terry N. J. Neilson H Dreyer W A Simmons James Cody Misses Bell Berry Edna Harold Erdis Thirtle Lottie Jessie Fisher Angela Minor Messrs. Raymond Buck Jay Abraham Fisher Wil Dreyer Luther Case Ulrich Minor Stephen Minor D. L. Sage Burlington W. H. Maxwell Hillsboro van Buren County Jefferson Henry Mount Pleasant

Bound Over To Grand Jury In Auto Theft Case

Charles Ashmore and Jack Ward, fresh from Hoboken, were bound over to the grand jury on $3000 cash bonds for stealing Wm. Lugsch’s auto in Omaha. They could not post bond and were jailed. The Studebaker was taken April 17, driven to Iowa, and recovered in Omaha after a long return trip covering about 1500 miles with the car modified and partly stripped.

Charles Ashmore Jack Ward Hoboken N. J Ashmore Ward Lugson Omaha Studebaker Rialto Theater Iowa Council Bluffs W. B. Lewis Glenwood Lewis Wm. Lugsch

Internal Revenue Lien Filed Against W W Shupson Property

Lars Bladine, collector of Internal Revenue, filed with the clerk of the district court at Waverly a lien against the property of W. W. Shupson totaling $2,037.50. This, along with a $100 fine and costs from the federal court in Dubuque, makes penalties costly for booptegging.

Lars Bladine Internal Revenue Waverly W. W. Shupson Dubuque

Cedar Rapids Man Receives French Honorary Commission

Charles Baker of Cedar Rapids has been awarded an honorary commission as lieutenant in the French aviation service in recognition of wartime services to France. Baker served with the French air forces before the United States entered the war and later joined the U S aviation section.

Charles Baker Cedar Rapids France My. Baker America United State Aviation Section

Deaths and funeral notices from Glenwood area

Infant Steen dies en route to Omaha while parents seek specialist care. Funeral at Emerson Baptist church on Tuesday at 2 20. Baby girl two months old. Ed Doty 44 of Omaha dies Wednesday May 17, son of Jonas Doty Glenwood pioneer. Doty buried in Glenwood Sunday May 21 after services. Mrs George Craig Tacy Davis Craig pioneer south of Malvern dies after brief illness. Widow for life on farm, known for kindness and strong views. Funeral from home Wednesday. more life facts to follow.

Steen Roy Steen Omaha Emerson Baptist Church Ed Doty Doty Jonas Doty Glenwood Mr. Doty Frank Walter Doty A. J Charles Dunn Sherm Hill George Craig Tacy Davis Craig Malvern

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federation County Clubs Women's Clubs Union Services Oldham Torrence Civic Column Consolidated Strahan's Consolidated School K.P. Matters Harvey Glenwood, Iowa Sammy’s Grandijury Lugsch Auto N. J Ate Grand Jury
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