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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
1
Glenwood residents attend picnics and church activities while local figures visit from Council Bluffs and Mineola. The Iowa Mutual Telephone office remodel continues as crews rush to finish, with prize maple trees and a drive for beautification amid town notices and sales.
Glenwood holds Memorial Sunday ceremonies on May 2 at Holiness Church and Opera House. Veterans organize a 10 o clock parade from Vine to Walnut, then cemetery rites led by J J Shannon and A D French. Afternoon program at the opera house features music, prayers, readings, and Senator A V Proudfoot address.
Oregon? Eugene Bushnell Glenwood Iowa offers a 12 year old work mare guaranteed to work single or double. Asking 840 dollars. Kell phone List HH Griffis Glenwood listed. Also mentions photography services and shoe repair by OC Swarts & Co and a Tribune prompt.
Glenwood Commercial club weighs securing a Wright or Curtis airship for a celebration. A letter from the National Theatrical Company lists a 740 dollar package covering flight, hangar tent, postcards, and passenger income. A proposed plan would start from Pacific Junction and land at Glenwood to draw crowds.
Glenwood high school claims the southwestern Iowa high school baseball title after two undefeated seasons and defeats over Shenandoah, Villisca, and Clarinda rivals. Captain Max Morgan challenges any state contender, noting overwhelming season scores and difficulty arranging top opponents. Season results include Tabor here 1 to 1, Malvern there 7 to 3, Plattsmouth here 7 to 3, and Business men here 1X to 4, with Malvern here 23 to 7.
Local religious notices list multiple churches with pastors and service times. Glenwood Methodist led by W N Graves offers 10 and 10:30 and 8:00 services plus junior and youth gatherings. Baptist led by R L Palmerton has 10:20 and 8:00 sermons and Sunday school at 11:45. Other congregations include Congregational with 10:30 and 8:00, Garibttan and Episcopal listings with standard morning and evening services and youth activities.
The column promotes affordable, easily placed want ads in each issue, inviting readers to submit needs and offerings. It emphasizes wide visibility and a low cost method to reach potential buyers or sellers through the Tribune’s want section.
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