Mills County News Highlights Local Deaths and Audits
This week in Mills County reports the death of Karlall Q.R. Mouse in Vietnam and notes Kendall promoted to sergeant days before. State Auditor Lloyd R. Smith says Malvern’s 1967 annual audit is complete and available for inspection. The Leader explains changes to budgeting guidance and fund separations. Extra Issue reception prompts reader feedback. regular Thursday publication will continue.
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Mills
Hobert J Kruse
Kurlall
Mouse
Vietnam
Kendall
Lloyd R. Smith
Malvern
Jad
Qane
ASCS Sends 315000 In Checks To Mills County Farmers
Mills county farmers have received about 315000 in advance payments for the 168 Feed Grain program. ASCS county office manager Mrs Margaret Bower said more checks are mailed daily and could not indicate the percentage paid to date.
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Mills County
We 168
Margaret Bower
ASCS
One-Car Accidents Reported Across County
Sheriff reports four one car crashes in the week. N Johnson of Omaha treated after a Wednesday Green Willow mishap when he lost control and biked into a pasture. Copperstone of Malvern treated after gravel road crash seven miles northeast, about $3,000 damage. Barbara Vanatt of Tirman treated for pulled muscles after ditched car on a southwest Glenwood travel road. Sanders of Pacific Junction charged with no license after a Pacific Junction crash. Additional note lists April 3 license examiners, a junior prom, a fish fry benefit, and a Malvern school board meeting.
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I N. Johnson
Omaha
Glenwood
Green Wil
Edwin Barkus
Johnson
Carelin
Louise Copprstone
Malvern
Copperstone
Charles, Jr
Deanejl Bhiffs
Barbara Vanatt
Tirman
K. DB Reabaugh
Tabor
Vanalla
Harry A. Sanders
Pacific
Ion
Pacific Junction
William J. Fulcmim
Fur Henan
Sanders
MCUS
Mike Bloomer
Silver City Lewton Hall
Malvern Community School Board
Mills Homemaker Tour to Ames for ISU Inspection
The 1968 Homemaker Educational Year sponsored by the Home Economics Extension Committee will take homemakers to Iowa State University on Tuesday April 83. Tickets cost 4.50 including transportation and lunch at the Memorial Union campus. Reservations at Extension Office Malvern telephone GIL-R25S. ISU is a top ranked university for agriculture home economics and engineering with a campus noted for beauty. Points of interest include WOFV residences home economics classrooms laboratories and a campus bus tour.
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The
Home Economics
Iowa State University
Memorial Union
Malvern
University
United States
WOFV
Vandalism Suspected After BB Gun Action at 34 Interchange
Sheriff Edwin Barkus said the Hastings interchange on highway 34 shows damage from BB gun vandalism. He noted lights appeared broken for some time due to difficult to replace glass, giving the impression of a crash aftermath.
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Hastings
Highway 34
Edwin Barkus
Four motorists fined ten dollars for speeding at Glenwood
In Justice of the Peace Ernest Timmerman’s court at Glenwood, four motorists were fined ten dollars and costs for speeding. Other traffic fines included Lloyd Gaddy of Red Oak and Michael Spicht of Omaha with ten dollars, James Walther of Des Moines, Frederick Amier son of Council Bluffs, Robert Stonerook of Pacific Junction for improper passing at twenty dollars and costs, and Franklin Huff of Glenwood and Frank Davis for proper registration violations at ten dollars and costs, Frederick Holtz of Omaha fined ten dollars for operating without registration.
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Ernest Timmerman
Glenwood
Lloyd &. Gaddy
Red Oak
Michael G. Spicht
Omaha
James EF. Walther
Des Moines
Frederick J. Amierson
Council Bluffs
Robert Stonerook
Pacific Junction
Franklin R. Huff
Frank W. Davis
Dring
Mills County Auditor Glenn L Johnson Seeks Re Election
Glenn L Johnson, as incumbent Mills County Auditor, announced his candidacy for re election. Nomination papers were being circulated this week as he completes a second term in the office.
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Mills County
Glenn L. Johnson
Johnson
Nodiv
Rain Arrives as Light Showers Bring Gradual Moisture
A cautious start to April with light showers moving through as moisture remains limited. Daily readings from AMS show scattered drizzle, no heavy rainfall expected yet, and forecasts suggest continued cool, unsettled conditions for the week.
Firemen Honor Art Fritcher for 40 Years of Service
Henderson firemen praised Art Fritcher for four decades of service at a chili and oyster supper for firefighters and spouses in northeast Mills County. Fritcher, a noted rodeo impresario and former mayor, was guest of honor with 41 attendees at Henderson Methodist Church. Also noted were two Malvern home sales: Paul Seeger bought Fannie Clark’s East Seventh Street residence, Charles Costelle handled the sale. Harvey Chaney bought J. R. Hurst on East Fourth Street and plans to move after remodeling.
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Henderson
Art Fritcher
Mills County
Orlo Harris
Red Oak
Paul Seeger
Fannie Clark
East Seventh St
Charles Costelle
Harvey Chaney
J. R. Hurst
East Fourth St
Planns
GOP Bonfire For TARS April 15
Mrs. Iva Walker seventh district vice chairwoman will speak at the wiener roast and dance sponsored by the Mills County Republican Women's Club on April 15 at the Bill Scherle residence. All Mills County teens are invited singly or as couples. The chaperones have planned an enjoyable evening. John Generitis Combe will play for dance music.
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Iva Walker
Mills County
Republican Women's Club
Bill Scherle
John Generitis Combe
Dance Ng
Mills County Deputy Sheriff Job Opened for Applicants
Sheriff Edwin Barkus said applications are being taken for the Mills County deputy sheriff post. Several have already applied, including Ron Franks who left his deputy role to join the Glenwood police on March 20 to fill a vacancy caused by a resignation.
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Edwin Barkus
Mills County
Sta Ron Franks
Glennoort
Iit Stacy
N. V. Open House set for Monday night at high school
Nishna Valley Community School patrons are reminded the high school open house will be held next Monday April 8 at 7 pm. An assembly in the gym starts the evening and parents receive cards with each child's schedule to follow through class sessions ranging about 15 to 70 minutes. Refreshments will be served at the close.
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Nishna Valley Community
Ten Receive Fines in Local Justice Courts
Ten persons were fined in Malvern justice of peace courts last week. Justice Virginia Hall fined Kenneth Nurse New Vienna Iowa truck speeding nine dollars plus costs Ronnie Cooper Fremont ML overheight load seven dollars plus costs. Justice John Hall fined James Schoening Silver City speeding three dollars plus costs. Barry Gustin Malvern improper starting from a parked position five dollars plus costs. Others listed include Alvin Thomas Fort Worth Texas Jimmie L Shepard Rochester NY Douglas Barney Salt Lake City Utah John Simmons Hanlon La Donald Kasik Leigh Ned Russell Carlson Delong IH improper registration fifteen dollars plus costs.
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Justice of Peace
Malvern
Virginia Hall
Kenneth Nurse
New Vienna
Ronnie Cooper
Fremont
John Hall
James Schoening
Silver City
Barry Gustin
Alvin Thomas
Fort Worth
Texas
Jimmie L. Shepard
Rochester
N. Y
Douglas Barney
Salt Lake City
Utah
John Simmons
Hanlon
Donald Kasik
Leigh
Ned
Russell Carlson
Delong
Marriage Licenses and Vehicle Registrations Hit County Seats
County seat notices list several marriages from Council Bluffs Glenwood and Pacific Junction, including Richard L Cape and Cheryl K Hatcher and John Kier with Deta Fern Clayden, plus Roger A Andersen and Vera Sue Brazeal. Motor vehicle registrations include Chevrolets for Lawrence Leick and Max L Hammers, and others to Charles Stephens Malvern Ford to J F Wearin Jr Hastings, Cadillac to Peter son Mortuary Glenwood, Chrysler to Elizabeth Henderson Glenwood, GMC pickup to Glennwood Auto Sales, Ford truck to Florian & Son Glenwood.
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Richard L. Cape
Council Bluffs
Cheryl K. Hatcher
Glenwood
John Kier
Pacific Junction
Deta Fern Clayden
Roger A. Andersen
Vera Sue Brazeal
Red Oak
Merely
Charles Stephens
Malvern
Ford
J. F. Wearin, Jr
Hastings
Johnson Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Co
Ambasador
Henry E. Miller
Cadillac
Peterson Mortuary
Chrysler
Elizabeth
Speeding and License Charges Bring Fines
Justice of Peace Carl Remley handed fines this past week to Cecil Harper of Glenwood for speeding and Barbara Vanatti of route 1 Thurman for 10 driver s license charges.
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Justice of Peace
Carl Remley
Cecil Harper
Glenwood
Barbara Vanatti
Route 1
Thurman
Webelos Award Presented to Ricky at Pack 242 Meeting
Pack 242 held its monthly meeting at the Community Building with a Rivers theme for a poster contest. Ricky Mickelson received his Webelos award and crossed the bridge into Scouting, greeted by Scoutmaster Clayton Hertz, as other awards and recognitions were announced for Den 3 members.
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Pack 242
America
Olds
Kent Zanders
Mike Wederquist
Randall Miller
Bruce Barber
Den 3
Ricky Mickelson
Clayton Hertz
Bobfat
Allen Selby Jr
David Mickelson
Walt
Mike
Silver Arrow
Kent
Zanders
Wee
Jay Robbins
Gary Archer
Cub
Clifford
Bover
Ricky
Den
Rihe to Get Beer License Good May 1
Malvern town council discusses beer licenses at a Monday meeting. Joseph Rihe seeks a Class B tavern permit for Erma's Wor ry, after Erma's license expired and the tavern closed. Council approves Rihe license effective May 1. state license for liquor by the drink may be granted later, with council likely to endorse. Also touched was revocation procedure and a long-standing fire house dispute, plus a Greenfield weekend visit by Mrs. Larry Maynes and her children.
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Malvern
Municpal
Joseph Rihe
Erma
Rube
District Court
Paul Hopp Named Extension Assistant for Mills and Montgomery
Paul Hopp of Malvern will serve as Extension Assistant for O-Il and Youth in Mills and Montgomery Counties, effective June 16, through ISU and both Extension Councils. A Glenwood native, he earned a 1961 B S in Agricultural Education from Iowa State University and taught vocational agriculture at Walnut before six years at Malvern. He will assist leadership for County Extension Councils, Youth Committees, and 4 H clubs, overseeing 4 H leadership, training, enrollments, and program planning.
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Paul Hopp
Malvern
Iowa State University
Mills County Extension Council
Montgomery County Extension Council
O-Il
Hopp
Glenwood
Iowa, State University
Walnut
Mills Mountgomerry
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Fritcher
N. V
Webelos
Rihe
Larry Maynes
Greenfield
Att Sackett
Lewis
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