Hawks Relays Set Record Turnout and Many Relays Falls
Eight records fell as 625 girls ran in the ninth Black Hawkette Relays at Red Hawk. Malvern, defending champion, placed 10th with 10 points. Nishna Valley led host efforts with standout Kay Bruce setting three junior high marks in the 100 yard dash, 60 yard dash, and broad jump. Beverly Blackman of Malvern was top Malvern scorer with a shot put win, while Peg Munck helped Nishna Valley with thirds in the 220 yard hurdles and shuttle relay. Fremont-Mills placed eighth with 152 points as 26 schools participated, a meet record turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Wolfe
Sandra Hays
Malvern
Monaday
Redawk
Nishna Valley
Adel
Bedford
Theop
Daz
Marcia Wolfe
Carol
Peg Munck
Ard Wolfe
K. Cox
Sheryl Thompson
Sandy Hays
Cox
Fremont-Mills
Survey Shows Fish Waiting to be Caught
DES MOINES Iowa's lakes show abundant fish populations across species according to 1966 survey results from the State Conservation Commission. Reports note good to excellent largemouth bass fishing near record sizes, with bullhead catfish and pan fish also cooperating for early spring anglers.
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Des Moines
SCC
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Earl Phillips Elected to Board Membership
The Little Britches Trail Riders met Thursday evening at the WY. 2, W. Hall with Harold Omer presiding. Earl Phillips of Randolph was elected to membership on the board. Mrs. Virgil Forney distributed yearbooks for the coming year and plans were completed for the trail ride April 16 at Robert Wyant's. Refreshments were served by Charles Monroe and Wayne Grosse.
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Little Britches Trail Riders
WY. 2
W. Hall
Harold Omer
Earl Phillips
Randolph
Virgil Forney
Robert Wyant
Charles Monroe
Wayne Grosse
Misses Deer But His Car Goes Into Ditch
A deer crossing highway 34 three miles northwest of Malvern caused a $200 damage accident to Donald D. Ecker of Omaha. The 6:15 p.m. Thursday crash sent his car off the shoulder into a ditch. the deer escaped injury.
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Malvern
Donald D. Ecker
Omaha
Sheri
Ecker
Sands Places in C B Relays Mile
Sands from Malvern placed at Council Bluffs relays. Eddie ran the mile in 4 50 32 finishing fourth. This set a new card for mens track. Dack May ran the mile in 4 52 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldie Sands
Malvern
Eddie
Dack May
NY Trackmen Take 2nd at CB Relays
Nishna Valley high trackmen finished second at the Class B Co. Bluffs Relays behind Wall Lake. Coach Jerry Naumann’s team scored 43 points with two relay wins and a high jump effort by Bob Largent. Events featured 440 relay in 45.5 seconds and 880 relay in 1 36.1 with Grindle Byers Swett and Boileau. Sargent won high jump at 3-2. Rick Morris added a shot put, Crindle 220, Boileau 440, and Bruce triple jump points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley
Grindle
Byers
Swell
Harvie van Nordstrand
Sargent
Hawks
Rick Morris
Crindle
Boileau
Dave Bruce
Waubonsie Creek Watershed Plan Outlined At Meeting
Ninety landowners from Mills and Fremont County attended the Waubonsie Creek Watershed meeting at Tabor Tuesday night. Harold Tackett described the watershed history and stressed community ownership for building and maintaining the project. Leonard Larson of the U S Soil Conservation Service detailed land treatment needs under Public Law 566 and project economics including landowners' 317000 share, 1520 structures, and total government cost of 1533000. Plans call for a Waubonsie Creek Sub-District to operate and maintain installed structures, with easements to be donated by landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Fremont County
Waubonsie Creek
Tabor
Harold Tackett
Larson
Dan Hovins
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Lincounebrasky
Washi Aas
Pa ‘Yates
Chal Hal Wae
Remairt, al
Sideswipe Collision Near Bellevue Bridge
An estimated 100 damage to each of two cars in a sideswipe crash at 1 a.m. Saturday on highway 370 near the Bellevue bridge. Driver names were Robert J. O’Brien of Bellevue Nebraska and Curtis D. Fisher of Pacific Junction.
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Bellevue Bridge
Sheriff's Office
Robert J. O'Brien
Bellevue
Nebr
Curtis D. Fisher
Pacific Junction
Service Awards of DeMolay Presented in Glenwood
The first majority service awards of the Nishna Valley Chapter of DeMolay were presented to Lerre Spencer and Max Selke of Tahor at a Tuesday meeting on April 11 at the Masonic Temple in Glenwood.
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Nishna Valley
Order of DeMolay
Lerre Spencer
Max Selke
Tahor
Masonic
Social notes from Wesley and nearby towns highlight visits and family events
Sunday dinner guests visited the Wendall Ackenbaugh and Bevis Sowers households. Edges of the community include hospital stays for Ray Lathrop, wire collector Jerry, and a five year old arm injury to Stephen McGrew. Attendees shared birthdays, concerts, and dinners across Council Bluffs, Silver City, Carson, Red Oak, and Stan ton with several local families.
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George Shook
Dud Knudson
Wendall Ackenbaugh
Jim Good
Donald
Bevis Sowers
Ned Turner
Carl Olson
Essex
Ray Lathrop
Morey Hospital
Council Bluffs
Lathrop
Vera Dittus
Richard Leyton
Bedford
Jerry
Leyton
Roland Bryant
Bud Bryant
Carroll Kirlin
Silver City
M. I. Pullman
Ray Elswick
Carson
Allan Palmers
Allan Palmer
Elaine Smith
Andy Smith
E. A. Cleaveland
Af Carson
Russell Asells
Stephen
Exwin McGrew
Red Oak
Glen Sowers
Glen Jackson
Hiram Cool
Richard
Stanton
Richard Cool
David Abel
Red Oak High School
Ed Meadows
Joe Robbinses
Lorance Lisles
Joe
Harvey Lisle
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Mary
Joe Robbins
Southwest Iowa Farm Business Association
Farm Bureau
Malvern
Marion Wilsons
David Miller
Albert Washburns
Farragut
John Wilsons
John
Mary Allely
D.A.R
Earl May
Shenandoah
Gordon Astells
Bob Glynn
Clinton Parker
Mercy Hospital
Co. Bluffs
Floyd Yates
Carl Yates
Betty Wilson
Jean
Maryville
Art Darbys
Floyd Stephens
Lorimer
Bob Reshhes
Chuck Trump
Mapleton
Marvin Deitehlers
Marsha
Linco
Douglas
Waubonsie Creek Board Members Named
Waubonsie Creek Board announces members including Raymond Yates Chhn Harold Tackett Morris Baleman Carl Lormor and Ben Jackson as kickoff construction proceeds.
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Waubonsie Creek
Raymond Yates
Chhn
Harold Tackett
Morris Baleman
Carl Lormor
Ben Jackson
Walk in Henderson Causes Knee Injury at Hospital
A woman walking in Henderson tripped and fell injuring her knee Thursday. She was transported to Edmundson Hospital where she received surgery Friday morning and will remain hospitalized this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Edmundson Hospital
Bob Murray
Glenwood
Ed Meadows
Wesley WSCS Plans May 3 Breakfast
Wesley Chapel W S C S held an April meeting with 12 members present. Plans were made for the May 3 morning breakfast, with members A through N bringing homemade goodies for two dozen. A guest day at Malvern’s Methodist Church was announced with a talk on Different Religions of the World. The next meeting is set for April 26 with Pearl Asell and Edith Sowers as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
W.S.C.S
Edna Weigman
Adelphia Bryant
Methodist Church
Malvern
Pearl Asell
Edith Sowers
Alice
Carolyn Washburn
Goodwill Truck to Visit Five Town Centers on April 27
Goodwill Industries invites donations as usable discards fuel rehabilitation programs for the handicapped. The Goodwill truck will visit Hastings Malvern Emerson Silver City and Henderson on Thursday April 27 to collect items no longer needed but still usable.
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Goodwill Industries
Hastings
Malvern
Emerson
Silver City
Henderson
Spring Rushes In Mills County Weather Spells Busy Week
Showers then warm days spur early spring activity in Mills County. Farmers push fieldwork plant gardens and lawns are mowed as conditions shift. Weekly temperatures range from 34 to 81 degrees with scattered rain through the period. Continuous spring growth and bloom predictions underline a fast start to the season.
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Mills County
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Randy Byers
David Swett
Danny Boileau
Rand Rod Grindle
Gainer
Gwyn Blackburn
Goy
Sands
C. B
Waubonsie
Gwyn
MCHS
College Wilson
Bev Forney
Pic Blackburn
Vicki Glynn
Dra Mort
Johoure
Wesley News
Robert Reshes
Mabry
Cathy King
Tommy
Nodaway
Bob Resh
Clifford Allery
Jay Winslow
George Hunt
Ott Menschel
Art Deitering
Federated Women's Club
Grenwood
Mary Aillely
Bob Sell
Presbyterian Church
Frank Sampson
Audubon
Ben Wilsons
Susan Deitehler
Albert Washburn
Charles Phelps
Bill Scherle
Dick Hydes
Otha Wearins
Atlantic
Dick Godfrey
Don Godfreys
Crawford County
Denison
Wesley Wscs
Robert Resh, Srs
Penny
Southwest Iowa Poultry Association
Conn
Rowe
Eugene Tyners
St. Joe
Meadow Gold Co
Lyle Howard
Don Hartman
Goodwill’s
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