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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

5

Decoration of Soldiers Medal Plan for Mills County Men

The Tribune announces a Mills county program to award victory medals and battle clasps to ex service men who apply at Commander Carl Cook’s office in the courthouse. Eligible veterans must show discharge papers and may include those enlisted elsewhere who qualify via government blanks. Defense sector clasps cover major operations and several campaigns in 1917 1918, with many Mills county servicemen expected to receive four clasps and the victory medal. Armistice Day 1920 will feature distribution and a large regional celebration with Silver City Malvern and Glenwood American Legion posts coordinating events.

the Tribune Mills County Cook Carl Cook American Legion Court House First Army Russia Siberia Cambria Somme Lys Aisne Chemin Des Manes Rheims Montdidier-Noyon Champagne-Marne Aisne-Marne Ypres-Lys St. Mihiel Meuse-Argonne Vittorio Veneto Silver City Malvern Glenwood

Allied Armies Honor Day Memory of Defeat of Hun Forces

Ex-service men urged to join with the organization to honor the day of Allied advance when German forces fell back, uniting all veterans who have not yet affiliated to pay tribute to the event and its significance.

Pioneer Mills County resident visits son in Plattsmouth

Paul Haynie a longtime Mills County farmer and Glenwood pioneer visited his son Ralph J. Haynie in Plattsmouth during a trip from Omaha. He spent sixty nine years on the family farm and was held in high esteem by his community and friends. He left Plattsmouth this morning to return home near Glenwood.

Plattsmouth Journal Mills County Paul Haynie Glenwood Ralph J. Haynie Omaha Haynies Mr. Haynie Haynle

Convention in Oak Township Sunday School Plans

The twelfth annual Sunday school convention for Oak township will be at Pony Creek church on Sunday September 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A picnic dinner will be served during a 1.5 hour intermission. Attendees are mainly local with a few from Glenwood. Officers include Simon Stille president W H Rowe vice president Mrs Frank Duval secretary and W H Krecklow treasurer. The program features songs scripture readings prayers addresses lessons on Sunday school, leadership talks, and Bible quotations by all, ending with the song Meet Me There.

Sunday Schools Oak Township Pony Creek Glenwood Sons Township Simon Stille W. H. Rowe Frank Duval W. H. Krecklow Martha Stille R. 0. Jackson R. L. Boyce Benj Stille Adaits Joseph Stille Prank Pttver Jesie Buffington Dwyer Phoebe McCoy Sonday School Paul Rowe G. T. Reasonar J. W. Goodrich Pirnte Sone WV. Kump Ll. EB. Coterman Viola Rowe Marvel Wright Foreign Mission Pauline Sawyer Thomas Evans All Present

Basket Dinner In Emerson City Park September Event

The Warmers Educational and Co operative Union hosts a basket dinner at Emerson city park on Saturday September 4. Officers will speak and a ball game and other sports are on the program. The noon meal is included.

Emerson City Park Warmers Educational and Co-operative Union

Parker Leaves for London From Meadow Gate

Winifred M. Parker of the institution travels to London England via Liverpool. Her trunk check reads 22 Horseshoe Terrace Meadow Gate as she departs on Tuesday for England.

England Winifred M. Parker The Institution London Liverpool Horseshoe Terrace Meadow Gate

Rain Ends Community Picnic At Pacific Junction

A cloudy morning at Pacific Junction gave way to sun briefly before a mid day shower ended the annual picnic near City Park. Activities included tug of war won by Glenwood against Hastings and Malvern, a boys race, and a music program.

Pacific Junction City Pacific Junction Coleman Pacific Timetion M. I. Church Mildred Bacus J. R. Graham Deiter Andy Livengood W. QO. Little Charles Hinas E. L. Mendenhall Glenwood Hastings Malvern Graham Cgenwood Thal Glen Evans

Mills County Rural Schools Teachers Listed

The county superintendent reports forty seven rural school teachers in Mills County with sixty six active in district postings. Most are women and none named are male. Listed teachers include Barbee Carrie Mevern Glenwood Hawthorne Mary Seaton Malvern Little Brick Wauneta Dunn Glenwood and Rerasoner Iville Butterfield Glenwood.

Mills County Coun ‘Ty Lst Glenwood Tabor Barbee Carrie Mevern Glenwood Hawthorne Mary Seaton Malvern Little Brick Wauneta Dunn Rerasoner Iville Butterfield

Death notices and obituaries from Glenwood area

Obituaries and notices report Alma L. Hanseld dies after long illness in Glenwood. funeral at home, burial in Glenwood cemetery. Also death of infant Leander Marion Booteun of Pacific Junction, age 3 years 8 months, with funeral at Ebwreek and burial at Martin's Chapel. Many local names and ads follow, listing families and consolidated schools from Glenwood and surrounding areas, with scattered memorials and notices.

Alma L. Hanseld Alla L. Tlaaselkl Glenwood Tresday Fran Beeatrice Neb W. $. Hanseld Wilbur Warren Glenwood Cemetery

St Marys Eureka and Nearby Names in Malvern Area

A list of individuals and place names including Edith Muffley Glen Eureka Minnie Vailey Coun cil Bluffs Route 1 White Cloud Barrett Hazel Rhode Malvern Foxworthy Edythe Smith Malvern Spring Valley Minnie Hartman Tabor White Cloud Evelyn Churchill Mal

St. Mary's Eureka Edith Muffley Glenwood Minnie Vailey Council Bluffs White Cloud Barrett Hazel Rhode Malvern Foxworthy Edythe Smith Spring Valley Minnie Hartman Tabor White Cloud Evelyn Churchill

Ak-Sar-Ben Visit Delights Glenwood Citizens

Glenwood Chamber of Commerce invited guests attend a Samson devotees session at Ak-Sar-Ben on Monday night. South Glenwood attendees joined the ceremony of initiation, then watched the two act play Wash Day on the Moon followed by a saxophone band led by Dr Wagseneer. Refreshments afterward included sandwiches and drinks for the several thousand in attendance.

Dr. Wagseneer

Vocational Head Gets Promotion In Mills County

Prof. Louis Wermelskirchen, longtime supervisor of Mills County vocational schools and head of the Glenwood program, has received a promotion requiring extensive duties at Des Moines state headquarters under the Smith Hughes act. He and Mrs. Wermelskirchen, active in local church and social life, will be missed in Glenwood as they relocate to accommodate the new role. The Tribune lauds his advancement and offers wishes for continued success.

Louis Wermelskirchen Mills County Glenwood Des Moines Smith- Hughes Wermelskirchen Tribune Wetmelskirchen

We Plead Guilty on Newspaper Yield Reports

A Tribune Farm Forrows author critiques how papers report large grain yields. He argues big yields mislead readers about true farmer profits, noting variations by farm, weather, soil, and timing. The piece calls for balanced reporting and cites Mills County expectations of around 15 bushels per acre for winter wheat and less for spring wheat.

Tribune Ihut Laos Lin Amesh

Slumber Party at Glenwood Home Overseen by Miss Ithel Scott

Monday night at a south Vibe street dwelling in Glenwood, Miss Ithel Scott hosted a gathering of J. Moi's members for a late night slumber party. Present were Miss Naomi Thompson, Gertrude Dalton Awryla Deverwester, Wauneeta Duan Vestae Younker, Gull Deerwester, and Fannie Hill along with the hostess.

South Vibe Street Glenwood Ithel Scott J. Moi

Hodges Family Hold Reunion

The Hodges family reunion at Glenwood marks the birthday of Mother Hodges with over eighty guests. Officers were elected for next year including Earl W. Harold as president and Opal G. Ervin as vice president. Attendees listed numerous Hodges relatives from Mills County and nearby towns enjoyed a long table feast, cakes from several hosts, and an afternoon of games and music.

Iarl Hodges Marl W. Hodges Glenwood Mills County Mother Hodges Sol South Myrtle Street Earl W. Harold O. A. Harold Opal G. Ervin Earl W. Hodges, Jr Gertrude Scott Addie Martindale Carrie J, Harold Carrie I. Harold Glade Kan Mabel Farrington Laird, Cole Harold Addylene Martindale Wayne Roy Peters Arthur Hodges Dale Hidon Lyle Viviah Mac Burl Harald Don Ruel R. Madges Dustingss Gertrude Beott Leora Crosby Donald Janice Elmo Lattie Stranathan Uy. Lowell Pred Geneva Tabor W. A. Zenty Funny Caf Balsom Herdi Murklart Und Sen Clifford, Jr Watson Carl Gare Tafsen Jarrey Paul Wuph Opel G. Bryin Maxtie Roberta A . Charter Cedar Stupids Edith Jlones Speed Hedah Lord Kis Kevin Myr Stroud Gimeha Bos Angeles Chol Trene Davis Taconi Wish Maia Wortham

Miss Marguerite Meferren Named Teacher for West Departmental

The West Departmental school fills its last vacancy with Miss Marguerite Meferren who will teach grades five six and seven. One teacher will meet Saturday at 3 p.m to plan enrollment and class scheduling ahead of Monday opening.

Marguerite Meferren

Salvation Army advisory boards meet in Des Moines Friday

The state advisory board of the Salvation Army will convene at Hotel Et Des Moines on Friday September 10 to review next year’s program. The session runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mills County delegates are Wayne Choate and George L. Masters.

Hotel Et. Des Moines The Salvation Amy Mills County Advisory Board Wayne Choate George £. Masters

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Called for Glenwood

A very important Glenwood Chamber of Commerce meeting is called for Monday evening in September. Members are urged to attend to ensure good attendance. By order of Secretary.

Glenwood Converse

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