Miller County Graduates Listed in Leader Commencement
This week in Mills County The Leader publishes the annual commencement story with the complete list of high school graduates and their dates and activities. A correction notes Leah Evans should read Leah Adams for the Horton Rest Home feature. A flock of red winged blackbirds drew waterfowl watchers near Malvern as they gathered in Max Benton’s pasture.
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Aeha County
Leader
Horton Rest
Leah Evans
Leah Adams
Wassersby
Max Benton
Malvern
Malvern Seniors Stage Comedy Take Your Medicine
Malvern seniors present Take Your Medicine a comedy set in a hospital room with two postoperative patients. The cast includes Jerry Anderson Jerry Stogdill Bob White Maxine Griffin Carolyn Alberts Pat Vanderpool Ruth White Jeanie Houser Glen Adkins Barbara Henderson Alice Anderson Hetty Jones Gordon Muljott Francis Shafer Wdyllis Molgard and Roger Scheel among others. Friday night marks the show.
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Jerry Anderson
Jerry Stogdill
Bob White
Maxine Griffin
Carolyn Alberts
Pat Vanderpool
Ruth White
Jeanie Houser
Glen Adkins
Barbara Henderson
Alice Anderson
Hetty Jones
Gordon Muljottand
Francis Shafer
Wdyllis Molgard
Roger Scheel
Noght
Malvern Hosts Baseball Tourney At Mille County Fairgrounds
Four schools compete in a sectional baseball tourney at the Mille County Fairgrounds on the Malvern diamond. Randolph faces Bartlett at 2:20 PM and Silver City meets Malvern at 4 PM, with Ta bor and Glenwood drawing byes. The event continues May 2 and 4 with remaining games.
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Mille County Fair Grounds
Tabor
Glenwood
Randolph
Bartlett
Silver City
Malvern
Malvern Post Office Replaces 90 Box Units
Ninety boxholders at the Malvern post office receive mail in newly installed equipment as a major section of boxes is replaced. Old boxes will fill gaps in other sections until the repair job completes and a full set of secure boxes is ready. R L Collen to present Malvern farmers and businessmen on WOW TV at 9 45 p m next Monday. group includes Martin Bospold Jesse Harbold Floyd Brammer E W Knight and Jim Benton in connection with Staley feed presentation.
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Malvern
Empress to Show Historic Film May 3 Feature
The Empress Theater will present a film titled 60 Years Before Your Eyes on Thursday May 3. The documentary uses newsreel footage from 1900 to 1950 with dubbed sound and music and features contemporary announcers to heighten immediacy.
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Empress Theater
Four More Mills Co. Men Named for Induction May Sixteen
Four Mills county young men have been notified to appear for induction May 16. They include Richard Blackburn of Council Bluffs Carroll Kir Mn Marvin Attebery of Silver City and Charles McClure of Malvern.
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Mills County
Richard Blackburn
Council Bluffs
Carroll Kir Mn
Marvin Attebery
Silver City
Charles McClure
Malvern
Malvern youths stage first minstrel show in years
Audience of 260 or more enjoyed a lively Malvern minstrel show directed by Rev. Gordon McMillan with Jerry Anderson as Mr Bones. The program featured duets, solos, a trumpet piece, and a mixed quartet, ending with expressions of thanks and plans for a banquet and future events. Weather notes follow detailing a week of springlike temperatures and rainfall totaling 2.34 inches.
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Malvern
Mr. Bones
Jerry Anderson
Gordon McMillan
Dixie Zanders
Joanne Mackey
Jim White
Henry Schnoor
Lynn Mason
Ronald Fickel
Roger Starr
Carolyn Alberts
Joan Kline
Kathryn Dalrymple
Jerry Stogdill
Dan Phelps
Allen Burdie
Raburn Benton
Jarry Anderson
Mr. McMillan
Helen Nancy
Four OMVI defendants fined $300 in Mills County court
Four defendants pled guilty to OMVI and paid $300 fines each plus costs totaling $1,200 for Mills County. Names include Harry Smith Red Oak Harold Resh Coburg Elbert Dueamitt Burlington Junction Mo Paul Nelson Burlington Junction Mo. George Strode of Maysville Ky. fined $26 and costs for drunkenness. Jury members listed: Martin Fender Emerson Mike Martin Bert Wheeler Bess Stonebraker Grover Goon L F Seeger W W Wheeler.
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Mills County
Harold Davidson
Harry Smith
Red Oak
OMVI
Harold Resh
Coburg
Elbert Dueamitt
Burlington Junction
Coats
Paul Nelson
George’ Strode
Maysville
Don Rhoden
Martin Fender
Emerson
Mike Martin
Bert Wheeler
Malvern
Bess Stonebraker
Henderson
Grover Goon
Silver City
L. F. Seeger
W. W. Wheeler
Glenwood
Henderson sees rapid turnover in three local businesses
Henderson residents witnessed three major business changes this week as J C Goss sold his hardware store to Pete Brown, who takes possession immediately. Brown shifts from oil, while Don ald Maurer buys Goss’s former oil business, and Earl Kadel buys Maurer’s feed grinder, continuing his restaurant and adding the new grinding venture. CARD OF THANKS Adolph Selultz thanks friends for flowers and letters during illness.
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Henderson
J. C. Goss
Pete Brown
Gong
Brown
Donald Maurer
Maurer
Earl Kadel
Kadel
Gil
Ecards
Adolph Selultz
Grand Jury Delays Verdict in Fador Jail Case
Mills county district court grand jury heard evidence in the John Fador case on Wednesday delaying a verdict for 10 days to ponder the evidence. Fador, held on a $10,000 bond, remains in Mills county jail after an arrest tied to a police report by Fay Thomas of Glenwood alleging gunpoint theft of a television set that was later linked to a group stolen in Omaha.
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Milla County
Gun's Point
Council Bluffs
Omaha
County assesses valuations and test updates in county area
County Assessor Marvin Moore reports year end totals for real and personal property valuations will be released soon with a pronounced rise due to television sets valued at nearly a half million dollars. Eighth grade exams set for May 4 for 55 rural students and follow up tests for 61 pupils next week as state workers arrive. 641 of 544 tested previously had hearing deficiency and tests aim to improve outcomes. Vehicle license activity noted for several towns with several makes. B. F. Buffington, recovering from a heart attack in San Francisco, arrives in Omaha and is hospitalized at Clarkson with wife Mrs. Buffington accompanying him. expected brief stay before returning to farm near Malvern and Glenwood.
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Alt ‘Aenescors
Marvin Moore
Agsessor Moore
Amy Hammera
F. MM
Robinson
Malvern
Cross Roads Garage
E. Salyers
Fords
O. F. Groff
Chevrolet
Glenwood
Dan McMahill
H. H. Vein HY
Charles Coffee
Hastings
Melvin Trimmer
W. A. Crofton
Fred Lookallu
Erle Nyreo
Dodges
OF. Baltington
Omaha
B. F. Buffington
San Francisco
Calif
Clarkson
Mills County Ministers Host Regular Services at Horton Home
Malvern and Glenwood ministers organize ongoing religious services for Horton Rest Home guests. First service by Rev. N. B. Blackman of Malvern was held Sunday, 25 minute plan includes worship, devotionals, hymn, and sermon at 2 30 p m. Ministers will visit rooms when guests cannot attend, with a rotating schedule through July 1 and potential follow up.
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Malvern
Glenwood
Horton Rest Home
N. B. Blackman
Malvern High prepares for May 24 graduation
Twenty three seniors will graduate at Malvern High School on Thursday May 24 with a baccalaureate service on May 20. Graduates include Glen Adkins Jerry Anderson Charles Brogham Arthur Darnold Lynn Mason Gordon Mulholland Allen O'Dell Jack Robinson Roger Scheel Norman Sinner Jerry Stogditt Lyle Weak Bob White Carolyn Alberts Alica Anderson Maxine Griffin Barbara Henderson Jean Houser Betty Jones Phyllis Molgard Patty Vanderpool Ruth White and Frances Schafer. Event listings cover April 20 21 speech contest April 30 sectional baseball May 1 county track May 65 vocal groups Avoca May 8 career day May 9 annual School Masters picnic May 10 county mass band concert May 11 sixth grade operetta May 17 junior senior banquet May 18 Malvern band concert May 29 macvalureate May 2 high school commencement May 25 junior high commencement.
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Glen Adkins
Jerry Anderson
Charles Brogham
Arthur Darnold
Lynn Mason
Gordon Mulholland
Allen O'Dell
Jack Robinson
Roger Scheel
Norman Sinner
Jerry Stogditt
Lyle Weak
Bob White
Carolyn Alberts
Alica Anderson
Maxine Griffin
Barbara Henderson
Jean Houser
Betty Jones
Phyllis Molgard
Patty Vanderpool
Ruth White
Frances Schafer
Oskalouga
Malvern
Glenwood
Avoca
Malvern Band
Seven Graduate from PJ May 15
Pacific Junction announces seven seniors will graduate with ceremonies spanning May 14 and May 15. The senior class play Deacon Dubbs is set for April 20, followed by baccalaureate May 14, and commencement May 15. Seniors listed are Marilyn De Lashhmutt, Jack Fisher, Marjorie Hopp, Leonda Hunter, Joy Perry, Charles Smith and Tex Wilson.
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Pacific Junction
Deacon Dubbs
Marilyn de- Lashhmutt
Jack Fisher
Marjorie Hopp
Leonda Hunter
Joy Perry
Charles Smith
Tex Wilson
May to be Busy for County High School Graduates
May will be a busy month for the Class of 1951 graduates from Mills County eight high schools and 44 rural schools. About 150 graduates will finish with an average investment of around 4 300 per student, funded by local taxes plus state and federal aid. The calendar lists proms banquets sneak day trips breakfasts and commencement exercises across county schools.
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Mills County
Cven
Forty eight to graduate at Glenwood High School
Forty eight seniors will graduate from Glenwood High School on May 25. A junior senior banquet is planned for May 18 and baccalaureate on May 20. Names listed include John Denny Kenneth Gordon Donald Graatts William Jackson Carl Johnson Claude Lawler Elmer Het Jim McDole Lynne Merritt Richard Needham Jon Raynor Grant Sawyer Robert Sharpe Keith Taylor Donald Thomas Gordon White Jerry Wright April trope Shirley Baker Judy Brown Jeanie Chambers Carolyn Colwell Mara Jean Davis Lois Duffy Nadyne Dwyer Joy Endicott Audrey Garbarina Nancy Harold Bernice Harris Helen Hockabout Virginia Lawson Janet Lee Nancy Miller Janet Parke Marilyn Wippitt Edda Mae Rahr Dorothy Neufleng Ruth Rowe Alicia Sargent June Schoening Dorothy Bell Beverly Steele Jacqueline Warren Pauline Watson Hetty White Gloria White Darvara Wolfe Patty Yates
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Glenwood High School
John Denny
Kenneth Gordon
Donald Graatts
William Jackson
Carl Johnson
Claude Lawler
Elmer (Eet
Jim MecDole
Lynne Merritt
Richard Needham
Jon Raynor
Grant Sawyer
Trobert Sharpe
Keith Taylor
Donald Thomas
Gordon White
Jerry Wright
Jane Alatrope
Shirley Baker
Judy Brown
Jeanie Chambers
Carolyn Colwell
Mara Jean Davis
Lois Duffy
Nadyne Dwyer
Joy Endicott
Audrey Garbarina
Nancy Harold
Bernice Harris
Helen Hockabout
Virginia Lawson
Janet Lee
Nancy Miller
Janet Parke
Marilyn Wippitt
Edda Mae Rahr
Dorothy Neufleng
Ruth Rowe
Alica Sargent
June Schoening
Dorothy Bell
Beverly Steele
Jacqelina Warren
Pauline Watson
Hetty White
Gloria White
Darvara Wolfe
Patty Yates
Henderson seniors to graduate with speaker Rev. Noble Rhick wan
The 12 seniors at Henderson will graduate on Wednesday May 16 with Rev Noble Rhick wan as speaker. Eighth grade commencement is May 14 for the 11 junior high grads. Other high school events include May 19 Baccalaureate and May 28, the last day of school.
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Henderson
Noble Rhickwan
Hich
Hastings High School Graduation Schedule List
Hastings high school to hold commencement on Tuesday in Hastings Community Building. Class members include Terty Clark Janice Waterworth Darlene Osborn Roger Hudson Harbara NeHolt Dick Scott Joyce Allely Arlenatnes. Other events list Sophomore party April 20 salutatorian? May 6 commencement. May 17 plan noted.
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Hastings Gh School
Hastings
Terty Clark
Janice Waterworth
Darlene Osborn
Roger Hudson
Harbara = NeHolt
Dick Scott
Joyce Allely
Arlenatnes
Ten to Graduate from Silver City
The Silver City high school commencement will be May 17 with 10 seniors receiving their diplomas at that time. The eighth grade will graduate on May 21. Other high school activities April 24: Senior claps play, Colonels Maid. May 13: Daecalaureate. The 10 seniors are John Clip son, Florence Hafer, Robert Gend, Elwood Plumer, James Ord, Jay Jones, Harold Mills, Clit Boyer, With Porno and Lenora Techau.
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Silver City High School
Daecalaureate
John Clipson
Florence Hafer
Robert Gend
Elwood Plumer
James Ord
Jay Jones
Harold Mills
Clit Boyer
Porno
Lenora Techau
Piano Entrants Earn I Rating at Me Ayr Contest
Piano entrants Sally Mul holland Barbara Shonka and Henry Schnoor each earned a division 1 rating. Jean Nie Houser did not receive a L rating in soprano solo and will travel to Grinnell for the state finals on April 2.
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Me Ayr
Sally Mulholland
Barbara Shonka
Henry Schnoor
Jeannie Houser
Sole
Grinnell
Strahan Commencement May 21 Sets Year End
Six graduates from Strahan schools will complete the year with Monday May 21 commencement in the school building. Other events include Senior night April 20, banquet May 4, annual pencil user May 20, bayes direate May 21, and senior chess team members listed.
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Strahan
Bayes
Juan Wartman
Patricisler
Alvin Lowe
Kgrpell Bayes
Troy Lee Brown
Eugene Ander Boll
Town reports cuts in costs to 47955.11 dollars
Malvern citizens see the annual financial report compiled by town clerk W. R. Byington. The tabulation shows total town costs about 345,000 for the year ending March 31, 1941, down about 3,600 from the prior year with the water fund as the main item.
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Malvern
W. R
Ington
Park Board
Emerson Seniors to Graduate May 22
Emerson seniors begin their busy calendar of events April 26 and 27 with a class play Let Me Out of Hare. Commencement exercises for 16 seniors conclude May 22 after plans for senior sneak day and career day, a baccalaureate, and other activities through May 29. Seniors listed include Marion Wack, Marlin Douglas, Edwin Hascall, Yetnine Janes, John Niday, Dale Straight, Gordon Thomas, Gaede Dayla, Jown Douglas, Kylie Giles, Janica Greenwood, Elle May Lake, Roberta Morse, the Jures Porter, Neva Yeager and Betty Alice Vestal.
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Emerson
Hare
Marion Wack
Marlin Douglas
Edwin Hascall
Yetnine Janes
John Niday
Dale Straight
Gordon Thomas
Gaede Dayla
Jown Douglas
Kylie Giles
Janica Greenwood
Elle May Lake
Roberta Morse
the Jures Porter
Neva Yeager
Betty Alice Vestal
Southwest Town Fair Circuit Meeting at Malvern April 29
The Southwest Town Fair Circuit will meet at the Malvern Community Building on Sunday April 29 at 2:30 p.m. Invitation extends to Mills County Page Association members and friends to attend.
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Othe Malvern
Wustin Ha
Bass Va
Mills County
Girges
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FADOR
Horton Home
J. W Walker
W. E. Prewitt
J. W. Taenzler
Paxton Bolth
G. M. Field
W. A. Stell
N. B. Black- Juan
Walter Cole
Malvern High School
Richard Allely
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