Welcome to Glenwood’s Welcome Lady Irene McManigal
Irene McManigal of Glenwood served as the town Welcome Lady for 37 years after being asked in 1939 while she was secretary of the Glenwood Chamber of Commerce. She visits newcomers, writes the Welcome to Glenwood column, and aids Newcomers club. Also a collector of perfume bottles and antiques, she and her husband Fay have two sons and five grandchildren. The article lists four simple holiday recipes: Salmon Loaf, Ham Loaf, Chicken Salad Deluxe, and Ice Box Rolls, with ingredients and bake times.
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Irene McManigal
Glenwood
Fleishman's
Michigan
Grandmother B
Omaha Woman's Club
Landmark
Rhoden
Lyle DeMoss
Candy samples and recipes planned in Glenwood event
A free community session from 1 to 3 p.m. on December 14 at the Mills County Savings and Loan Courtesy Room in Glenwood will feature holiday candies samples. Iowa Western Community College sponsors the event with holiday recipes refreshments and door prizes.
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Glenwood
Mills County Savings and Loan Courtesy Room
Iowa Western Community College
Meals on Wheels Menu and Contacts
Meals on Wheels delivers $1.25 lunches to homes Monday through Friday excluding holidays. Dec 9 Salisbury steak menu. Dec 10 40 Macaroni and cheese. Dec 13 Salisbury steak. Dec 14 Ham and raisin sauce. Dec 15 individual meat loaf with sides. Call Park McManigal 527-9194, Lois Jurgens 527-4586, or Mills County Office of Social Services 527-4803 for information.
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Park McManigal
Lois Jurgens
Mills County
Malvern Soloists Gather for Handel’s Messiah Program
Margaret White of Malvern is among soloists in the 17th annual Handel's Messiah concert at Clarinda High School at 3 p.m. on December 12. More than 20 towns participate in the orchestra and vocal groups. Plegyephone reservations open the day before the meal to Clara Stevens, Jack Bingham, or Betty Dunbar. Meals feature bread, margarine, milk, tea or coffee. upcoming menus list beef-noodle casserole, chicken casserole, and other dishes with desserts.
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Margaret White
Malvern
Iowa
Clarinda High School
Clara Stevens
Jack Bingham
Betty Dunbar
Christmas notes from the community and visits
A busy Christmas preview frames local reflections on weather shopping and repairs. Mrs Downing and Delores celebrate birthdays while the Benscoters host relatives. The Rhoden opening and Clarinda rumors stir chatter as residents recall long friendships and a trip to the new showplace.
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Whistler
Crabtree to Address Glenwood Lions Meeting
Dennis Crabtree district governor for Lions International District 9x6 will address the Glenwood Lions Club at 6 30 p m Wednesday December 8 in the Crystal Room at the Oasis Tavern He will speak on Lionism at local district state and international levels and discuss Iowa Lions Light Conservation Foundation the Iowa Eye Bank the Glaucoma Bus Screening Program and other programs.
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Dennis Crabtree
Lions International
Glenwood Lions Club
Crystal Room
Oasis Tavern
Crabtree
Iowa Lions _Light Conservation Foundation
Towa Eye Bank
Glenwood Notes on Travel Births and Obituaries
Glenwood residents report travel for a funeral in Santa Clara California for Richard Hunt brother of Mrs Willey and Mrs Gray. Hood family spent Thanksgiving in Denver and Colorado Springs with related relatives. A daughter Elizabeth Aileen Bartles was born November 7 in Arnade Cole with grandparents Anderson Glenwood Bartles Pacific Junction and great grandparents Anderson Malvern. George Webb celebrated his 80th birthday in Glenwood with family from Minden Oakland and Neola. Hugo Birkner returned from Creston after Ray Taylor funeral.
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Frank Willey
Glenwood
Don Gray
Council Bluffs
Santa Clara
Calif
Richard Hunt
Willey
Gray
Flossie Hood
Robin L. Hood
Denver
Colorado Spring
Colo
Elizabeth Aileen
Stephanie
Debbie
Ray E. Anderson
Pete Bartles
Pacific Junction
Archie Anderson
Malvern
George Webb
Violet Mason
Lynn
Minden
Oakland
Romley Webb
Jeff Cook
Neola
Hugo Birkner
Creston
Ray Taylor
Legion and Auxiliary Meet in Mills County
The Mills County American Legion and Auxiliary met at the Emerson Community Building Nov 30 for a potluck dinner and meeting. Cmdr Sylvia Klonis opened at 7 30 p m with district and local officers introduced. District Cmdr Jack Hiley reported 80 percent of county quota. Neumann noted 122 fewer members in the county and 9th place district standing. A workshop was planned in Corning for those unable to attend Neola, with Griswold hosting a December 8 membership dinner. Cumberland Unit hosts an open house Dec 5 2 4 p m. Poppy Committee leader Dean Brown urged poppy use at dinners. Reminders on publicity and finances were given. Attendees hailed from Emerson Malvern and several towns. next county meeting planned for February with site to be announced.
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Mills County American Legion and Auxiliary
Emerson
Sylvia Klonis
Legion and Auxiliary
Harold Neumann
Neola
Dist
Corning
Griswold
Dean
Marjorie) Brown
Dept. Poppy Committee
Cmdr
Klonis
Legion
Auxiliary
Avis Becker
Ross
Cumberland
Harold and
Irma Neumann
Arlene
Jim Youmans
Persia
Jack
Mickey Hiley
Poppy
Marjorie and
Dean Brown
Hamburg
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Sidney
Roy Stotts
Marshall
ASC
North Range
Fremont County
District Court of
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Roy McNamee Stotts
Bertha M. Stotts
Franklin D. Stotts
Barbara S. Cochran
Glenwood, Iowa
Jesse A
Eaton & Eaton
Sidney, Lowa Attorneys For
Farm Bureau Service Co
Meals On Wheels
Pony Creek News
Lions
Glenwood News
Gary Bartles
Arnade, Cole
Legion and Auxiliary Meet
Jack Hiley
Avis) Becker
LeRoy Johnson
Adj
Donald E. Eastwood
Lowell Hardy
Quentin Johnson
M. D. Lang
Helen Mae Johnson
Sec
Evangeline Lang
Thelma Eastwood
Dorothy Johnson
Aux
Mae Robinson
Jessie Swadley
Della Kaufman
Glenwood Studio
N. Locust Glenwood
Klii
Rex
Jack Genevieve
Lemmon Bujold
Alex & the Gypsy
RJ Cole
SAT
SUN
Matinee
George
Doug Burchett
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