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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1922

Page

3

Welfare Board Commended in First Annual Report

The Glenwood Welfare Board, formed amid doubts, presents a praiseworthy first year showing devoted members, no pay, and substantial community aid. It reports on food clothing and nursing supports, 39 Christmas baskets, 96 garments, 225 welfare visits, and $250.45 for L R Kuykendall’s indebtedness, with plans to expand, especially in education.

Glenwood Public Welfare Board C. M. Ward Nell Bogart J. P. Hamilton Department of Education Department of Labor Supply Fire Company L. R. Kuykendall Mills County National Bank Welfare Board Kuykendall Tife

School Picnic at West Oak Marks Close of Year

Friday May 26 featured a picnic dinner, program, and treats for about five hundred attendees at West Oak School. Mrs. B Hamilton praised for satisfactory work as pupils and patrons hope she returns next year.

West Oak B. ©. Hamilton

Freshmen Picnic at Williams School House Grounds

A large class of freshmen from Glenwood attended a Friday picnic at the Williams school house grounds south of Glenwood. After hours of fun, a picnic supper was served. Chaperones were teachers Miss McGrew and Miss Barnett.

Willams School Glenwood Misses McGrew Barnett

Glenwood High 1922 Graduation Caps Glenwood's Rex Theatre

The Glenwood High School graduating class of 1922 was celebrated Thursday night May 25 at the Rex Theatre. Miss Kathryn French the first female commencement speaker spoke on There Are No Impossibilities with psychology insights. Medals were awarded for essays on American Citizenship. The evening closed with a Nocturne by the mixed chorus and the audience urged more from the school orchestra.

Rex Glenwood High School Misa Ella Geneva D. S. Thompson Glenwood Kathryn French Glenwood K. P. Lodge Supt. Orr Board of Education W. M. Plimpton J. F. Stille

Business Girls Elect The Business Girls Club Officers

The Business Girls club held its final regular meeting of the year in the court room. Miss Clarice Rist led the nominating committee and officers were elected: President Hattie Brown, 1st Vice Mila Moore, 2nd Vice Lena Fell, Recording Secretary Helen Smith, Treasurer Edna Record, Corresponding Secretary Mary Rathke, Supervisor Lou Gilleard, Auditor Verda Wheeler. A social meeting will be held monthly in summer. plans for a tennis court, hiking club, and future sports and picnics were set, with 21 members present.

Business Girls Club Clarice Rist Hattie Brown Mila Moore Lena Fell Helen Smith Edna Mary Rathke Lou Gilleard Verda Wheeler

Parade and memorial program at Armory and square

Capt. R H Humphrey leads parade forming at the square with American Legion Spanish American War veterans G A R and W R C in cars. Armory program at 2 pm includes invocation sermon readings songs speeches and audience songs. Free moving picture show at Rex Theatre featuring Western Speed and a comedy.

R. EK. Humphrey American Legion G.A. R Rex Theatre Buck Jones

Free Memorial Day Programs at Rex Theatre and Court House Park

Evening program features a free moving picture show at Rex Theatre with priority admission for ex soldiers. A Glenwood Band concert will be held in Court House Park in the courtyard. Memorial Day arrangements emphasize free afternoon and evening shows for all, with ex soldiers given precedence.

Rex Theatre Court House Park Glenwood Band

Osborne Valley Builds New School Structure

Osborne Valley School District No 3 Ingraham township awarded a contract for a 28 by 22 foot building to W O Coburn and J H Hendrix who will supply all materials at a price of 3259 dollars. The article notes a former editor of The Tribute once taught there and faced dismissal for alleged unjust punishment of a pupil.

Osborne Valley Ingraham Township W. O. Coburn J. H. Hendrix Samson Howard W. S. Lewis Frazee

Decoration Day Observed at Glenwood Armory

Tomorrow is Decoration Day with parades to the cemetery. The Band Legion and Auxiliary Spanish American and Company 1 members meet at the Armory at 9 a m to prepare for the procession. A R and W R C meet at I O O F P Hall at 9 am. cars will be provided to the cemetery. An afternoon program at 2 pm includes readings music and an address by Hon John Y Stone. After 4 pm in the Armory moving pictures at Rex Theatre. At 8 pm the band performs.

Glenwood Legion and Auxiliary Company 1 A. R's Armory John Y. Stone Rex Theatre

Concert program to be held in court house park or Armory

The event lists a musical program including DeMeyer Mexican Dance Santa Rosa, Latrendeau The Golden Wand, and Luders Prince of Pilsen plus Teddy Trom and Texarkana, with the National Emblem march. Glenwood businesses will close from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. some for the entire day. orders for engraved calling cards offered by The Tribune.

DeMeyer Santa Rosa Kiefer Luders Teddy Trom- Dore King Fox Texarkana Holmes Bagley Glenwood

Primary election battles in Iowa Republican race

The Iowa primary looms on June 6 with six candidates for U S Senator after Kenyon left the Senate for a federal judgeship. Brookhart faces a field including Thorne and others as Republicans try to label Brookhart a Socialist. Campaigns intensify across offices from senator to county seats in Mills County.

U. S Kenyon Farmer's Bloc U. S. Senate Senate Kendall Smith Brookhart Cummins National Republican Tad Jured Pickett Francis Sweet Stanley Clifford Thorne Washington, Ia Brookhart Thorne Cumming Wil Railroads Cumming Payne Iowa, Forum Mills Thare

Woman Sheriff Candidate Appeals to Republicans

An unidentified female candidate addresses Republican voters asserting that women can perform sheriff duties. She cites successful precedents, notes jail experience, and asks support for June 5. She emphasizes confidence in performing all duties with a deputy and seeks endorsement as a capable citizen candidate.

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May Party for Kiddies Brightens Glenwood Hall

A large crowd gathered at the I O O F hall in Glenwood for a May Party hosted by the K P Lodge entertainment committee led by L. Robinson Dahle Boyer and Harry Hubbell. The program featured juvenile dancing poetry in motion Greek dancing and a May Pole routine by young children plus a standout act by a “colored juvenile band” with end men jokes and song. Mrs Elsa Jones directed with Miss Pietsch and a group of young performers delivering songs dances and recitations before refreshments and souvenirs for all children.

Glenwood I. O. O. F. Hall L. 9. Robinson Dahle Boyer Harry Hubbell K. P. Lodge Eva Pletsch Misa Pletsch Gleniwood Merri Old England She van Pelt Elsa Jones Miss. Platsch Cleva Hartman Julie Miller Gwendolyn Townsend Janet Jones Barbara Workman Mary Eleanor Rathke Virginia Estes Rachel Johnson Tempa London Roy Fackler Leslie Davis Donald Lewis Paul Crewdson Russell Cheyney Paul Criswell Kenneth Patton Ewing Jones Eugens Deacon Wilmer Cheyney Maying Mary Brown Blanche Burres Didred Bennett Ruth Kier Lorny Boyer Merril Plimpton Net Mary Elsa Mildred VanPelt Maxine Miller Eloise Dodder

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Glenwood Schools Business Girls R. H. Humphrey A. m P. Hall Soldiers Monument Glenwood Cemetery Thomas Evang L. RK Bobbitt van F. Barnes America John Stone Louise Lyon Thelma Roberts Everett Bennett Edwin Myers Harold Bichel Thomas Kier The Silent Voice Separee Eden Kipling Benediction Nette Janice Godsey Helen Agan Louise Lyon Rey G. T. Roberts Tribune Iowa Harvey Glenwood, Iowa Sammy the Tribune Blockhart
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