Malvern Firemen Respond To Car Fire Monday
Mills County news notes rising fire risk as Malvern firefighters are called to a car on the county road north of Crossroads Garage. The unoccupied Harvey Hoyt vehicle was found burning. The piece urges farmers and households to avoid trash fires to prevent grass fires amid spring prep and field work by Arnold Williams harvesting soybeans for Clarence McKinney.
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Malvern
Lanny Gay
Nishna Valley
Silver City
Rod
Charles Elson
Mills County
Henderson
Arnold Williams
Clarence McKinney
Nishna
Harvey Hoyt
Mills Demos Plan April 19 County Convention
Mills county Democrats meet in Glenwood on April 19 to organize the Presidential and General convention. Mrs Nellie Fickel of Henderson reports precinct caucuses on March 25 elected committeewomen and delegates. County delegates will choose state convention delegates. Johnson surprise resignation to seek reelection stuns local Democrats. sentiment remains divided.
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Glenwood
Nellie Fickel
Henderson
Court House
Mills County
Lyndon Johnson
Fickel
Mills County 4 H elects Cheryl Shaw and Rod Washburn presidents
Mills County 4 H members met in Malvern for a jamboree electing 10 officers from 15 candidates, initiating four honorary members and reviewing 1967 events. Cheryl Shaw and Rod Washburn were chosen as presidents for 1968, with Larry Hurst and others conducting the program. A panel on religion and race discussed prejudice and tolerance, featuring Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Olson, and others. Delegates to out of county events were named for leadership camps, conservation camp, and state conference.
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Mills County 4-Heli
Malvern
Cheryl Shaw
Rod Washburn
Mills County
Cheryl
Busy Bees
Frob
Hastings Jr
County 4H
Larry Hurst
Rayleen Hockabout
Peg Haack
Dave Swett
Genene Maher
Allen Schlessinger
James II
Dodge
Yale Trevstin
Austria
Hiller
Great Britain
Bob Gibson
Omaha
Northside
Ier Small
Mel Olson
Wayne Lincoln
Eulwin Leu
Harold Swett
Harald Swett
Dave Newell
Pat Trively
Leo Laughtin
Arlene Lindberg
Emerson
Kansas City
American Royal Sect
Sayers
Carol McKer
Diane Schroeder
Council Bluffs
John Pani
Henderson
Elmer Bruce
Randall Barber
Dave Morrieal
Sherry Greenwood
Evelyn Lincoln
Parifie Junction
Carol Asmussen
Glenwood
Malvern Stores Shift Wednesday Hours to 8 30 PM
Malvern retail outlets announce new Wednesday opening until 8:30 p.m. to boost midweek shopping. The change replaces prior Saturday evening hours and is publicized with a special Wednesday bargain night this week.
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Malvern
Mest. Malvern
Weather records toppled by March heat spike
Temperatures soared in the area with a March record reading of 2, setting a hot tone before a cold front arrived. A light shower cooled readings, with temperatures dropping to 23 by Sunday night.
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Mercury
Mills County names 4-H officer nominees Ann Bolte and Denny Boileau
Ann Bolte of Silver City and Denny Boileau of Henderson are Mills County 4-H officer nominees selected by Lynn Benson based on interviews and long-time 4-H records. Each has held multiple 4-H offices. Bolte led Loyal Lassies since eight years and served as state 4-H Leadership Camp delegate. Boileau has eight years in Henderson Hornets and has been county 4-H vice president and club board member. The pair will be interviewed with one other outstanding 4-H member from Southwest Iowa in a district interview on April 22 at Atlantic.
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Ann Bolte
Silver City
Denny Boileau
Henderson
Mills County
Lynn Benson
Ann
Denny
Southwest
Iowa
Alantie
covAm
Kelley Bolte
Loyal
Lassies
Royal Club
Wty
Dad
Leo Belleau
Henderson Hornets
Isa Helda
Kendall Kruse Killed in Vietnam While Serving
Kendall Robert Kruse 21, son of Mr and Mrs Robert F Kruse of Glenwood area, was killed in Vietnam Friday when a grenade exploded near his jeep. He died after being wounded in action while serving with his unit. He had been stationed at Pleiku and was riding with a companion when the blast occurred.
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Mills County
Kendall Robert Kruse
Robert F. Kruse
North of
Glenwood
Vietnam
Kendall
Sheri
Pleinul
Malvern Village project advances with site work progress
Preliminary site work for Malvern village, a 20 unit low rent housing project, is well underway. Financing comes from federal Housing Assistance Administration with 338 162 in revenue bonds. Reed Construction Co. Omaha holds a 262 000 contract for two 2 story buildings two one story houses and a community building. Local residents receive preference for occupancy.
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Malvern
Malvern Village
Illinois
Federal Housing Assistance Administration
Earl Bass
Edel Knight
Virginia Summers
Verlin Mardy
Burdette Spiker
Three Holy Week Services Planned Here April 10 12
Community Holy Week services sponsored by the Malvern Inter Council are planned for next week. The first service will be Wednesday April 10 at 730 p.m. at the Methodist church with services continuing April 11 at the Presbyterian church and Good Friday at 1 p.m. at the Baptist church. Kendall attended Treynor and Glenwood schools, graduating 1966. He is survived by his parents, sister Mardene, and two grandmothers.
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Malvern Inter Thatcd Council
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Vietnam
Kendall
Treynor
Glenwood High
Mardene
Glenwood
Ferdinand Miller
Hannah Ruse
Mineola
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Red
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Gov. Wallace
Alabama
Althowdy
Gibson
Wallace
Bawn Laley
Jamba Fies
Dennis
K. R. Kruse
Federal Housing Assistance
Treet
Chicago
Marjorie Dashner
Reeder Construction Co
Erry Ines “Yay
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