Iowa Highway Commission Praised for 1961 Efforts
The Iowa State Highway Commission reports strong progress in 1961 including highway cost insights, upgraded construction standards, and improved research. Per mile costs vary by road type with interstate buildouts costing about 531 343 dollars and farm to market roads at 48 800 dollars. The department highlights a shift to electronic computing that speeds engineering calculations and anticipates future needs.
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Milly County
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa Highway Commission
Highway Department
Iowa
Highway ‘Department
We Hope Kennedy Will Look After Consumer's Taxes
A public poll argues government costs are the largest living expense and should be trimmed first. It urges President Kennedy to ensure tax dollars, defense procurement, social security, and welfare finance deliver full value to consumers, before addressing other consumer issues. Benjamin Franklin quote ends the piece.
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Kennedy
Following the Leader and a Frog in a Snake Tale
In Malvern Lumber Co offices a group testifies to local streams productivity for catfish fishing. Chuck Hansen recalls fishing with his father in Harlan during prohibition, where a frog was found in a snake's mouth. His father fed a drop of home brew to ease the snake and secured another frog. The tale ends with no challenge to the anecdote and a quip about understanding women from editor Emmett Butler.
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Malvern Lumber Co
Chuck Hansen
Harlan
Chuck
Thurman Social News Notes and Visits
A Thurman community column recounts misc events and visits. Guests include Mrs Harold Hove Way of Omaha at a mis cellaneous shower. Mary Lou Evans visiting from Guthrie Center. numerous local families hosting and attending gatherings, dinners, and birthday celebrations. Gary Vinton left Eppeley Field for England on a three year Air Force assignment.
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Vern Miller
Max Vinton
Patty
Thurman
Harold Hove- Way
Omaha
Rt. Monte
Nebraska City
Flossie Coehill
Mary Lou Mvans
Guthrie Center
Harry Evans
Gary Vinton
Eppeley Field
New Jersey
Air Force
England
Robert Schroeder
Donnie
Roberta Schroeder
John Schroeder
Henry Schoeder
Shannon
Norman Day
Miller, Nebr
Jim Godsey
Tell
Tom Kingery
Tommy R. Kingery
Shaw Afb
Sumter, & C
Sumter
Virgil Forney
Porney
Gene Glasgow
Richard Bagg
Douglas
Mra
Richard
Henderson
Kristy
Kayani
Lavern Obrecht
Obrecht
Mr. Henderson
Larry Irwin
Miley Schmidt
Sam
Jim Kingery
Papillion
Nebr
Floyd, Blackman
Frank Chamberlain
Lyle Houtse
Jeffery
Near
Hamburg
Norman Sinner
Schroeder
Gc, M. Wilson
Paul Seeger
William Hopher
Boulder
Colo
Auburn
Thursaday
Tom Railsback
Larry Haney
Elmer Haney
Sunday Weddings and Social Visits Dot Local Life
A long list of family weddings and social visits fills a Sunday and weekend schedule. Cousins, neighbors, and friends from Glenwood Shenandoah Atlantic Tabor Council Bluffs and Omaha gather for ceremonies dinners and hospital and church events. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs Harry Evans Mr and Mrs Robert Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Clarence Myers and many others in varied local settings.
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Harry Evans
Martha
Wearin
Robert Rasmussen
Methodist Church
Jack Haney
Clarence Myers
Dwight Myers
Glenwood
Glen Bolte
Charstene
Roger
Council Bluffs
Henry Campton
Atlantic
Edmundson Hospital
Vern Miller
Max Vinton
L. FP. Selko
Tabor
Omaha
Harold Holloway
Wayne Blackman
Lee
Diane
Carolyn Hilton
Bacil Hunt
Harold Buttz
Harry Hunt
Emerson
Elmer Haney
Linda
Larry Haney
Tom Kingery
Charles L. Wilson
C. M. Wilson
Charles Wilson
Bob Allen
Frank Hertz
W. W. Aistrope
F. E. Wilson
Harald McCoy
Shenandoah
Seed House
Frances Roberts
Wayne Blackman and
Miley Sehmidt
Tuberculin Test and X ray Dates Set Next Week
Mills County health group sets two dates for tuberculin testing and chest X rays next week. Tests Monday April 16 from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Glenwood State Bank club room, with X rays Thursday April 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. for reactors only.
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The
Mills County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Glenwood State Bank Club
Clay DeLashmutt
Malvern Iowa Town Council Holds Regular Meeting April 2 1962
The Malvern council met with Mayor Spiker and councilmen Hardy Knop and Salyers present. Absent were councilmen Ford and Mansfield. Minutes of the last three meetings were read and approved.
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Spiker
Hardy, Knop and
Salyers
Ford
Mansfield
Malvern Council Corrects Minutes and Reviews Bills
Minutes corrected for March 16 show Councilman Salyers urging 21 and over access restrictions for Class B permits. Bills approved include payments to M W Bell Tel Co for Fire Fund services and various salaries, taxes, and utilities across Fund and Street accounts. Raburn Benton and Ed Walker sought sewer extension in Grandview Addition. council to meet with engineers on April 4 at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salyers
M. W. Bell
Tel. Co
Paul Winters
General Co
W. Rich
General Fund
W. R. Byington
Iowa Public Employees
John Irvin
Norman Pierce
Resaigergeninapsereapge
Iowa Power & Light Co
Iowa Powen
N. W. Bell Tel, Co
Malvern Postoffice
Malvern Leader
Pations
Waller Transfer
Gasolin Waller
Towa Public Employees
Wien
Towa Employment
Raburn Benton
Ed Walker
Grandview
Woodford R. Byington
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State Highway Commission
Goethe
Benjamin Franklin
Malvern
Congress
Mills County
Imogene
Randolph and Tabor
United States
Lingshit
Icommeintt
Emmett Butler
Treynor Record
Mr. Vernon
Ferne Alberts
Tillsdale School
Diane Blackman
Allan Wright
Gary Thieschafer
Wayne .Tilton
Cooper Theater
Dighop
Don Primrose
Hob Christianson
Donna
Strahan
Mr. Primrose
Guy Mlaynie
Alfred Kizzier
Ken
Tom Rabb
Klazier
Joe Live
Elmo Hites
Bookkeeping Service
Hastings, Ja
Office Post Office Bldg
Mobigas
MOBIL
Tank Wagon Service
Pace OK CO
Mobiloit
Gertrude Murphy
Leonard Parker
Mary Anne
Vinton Johnson
Clarksville, Ark
Susie Johnson
Internal Revenue
Street Internal Revenue Service
C. W. Rich
Good Grain Co
Hall & Son
Salvers Auto Co
Schultz Bros. Impl. Co
Carey Salt Co
Rockwell Mfg. Co
Malvern Bank
Tommy Fritz
Council
Reggie Pendegraft
Carson, le
Tel
Chevrolet
BEL Air
Keee
Iai Cao
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