Deep Plow Rehabilitates Flood Plain Land in Mills County
Large scale soil recovery to restore sand covered acres after the Missouri River flood. A 364 inch deep plow operated by Wayne M. Siusa of Tabor, pulled by two crawlers driven by Gene Fulton and Chuck Williams, tills a 30 inch wide strip at about seven thousand cubic yards per hour, reclaiming land near Plattsmouth and Pacific Junction. Government pays up to 80 percent of costs, with 271 acres plowed so far and 1615 more planned in Mills County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Malis Raunty
Deep Low Outfit
Wayne ™ M. Siusa
Tabor
Gene Fulton
Chuck Willams
Skinner
Tas Hor
CG. A. Ruse
Plattsmouth
Sherif Don Rhoden
Glenwood
Mills County
Ray W. Jones
Rose Place
Ludington & Clark
Clarinda
Marie Kaiser
Pacific Junction
Kaiser Land
Swim Lesson Series Ends With Completion of Program
Alasvern children finished a Red Cross water safety course at Red Oak pool last Thursday. A total of 2,053 Mills and Montgomery county kids participated. Peak turnout reached 130 Malvern youths though vacations and work reduced numbers. Classes ran 12 hours total, an hour twice weekly. Malvern transportation funded by school district and Rotary club, 25 cents per round trip. some youths earned trips by service. Costs exceeded funding. Rotary and private donors will cover the shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alasvern
Ted Oak
Mills
Montgomery
Red Cross
Red Oak Pool
Malvern
Rotary Club
Malvern Fiscal Plan Keeps Taxes Same Despite Debt
Malvern council projects no tax increase for next year, estimating expenditures drop from 74,957 to 49,600 with debt service rising to 4,472. The budget relies on 20,100 from non tax revenue and 29,500 in taxes, while utility spending falls from 46,777 to 14,923. Public hearing set for August 11 in the Community building council room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Parade to Telecast Glenwood Centennial Parade on TV
The Glenwood Centennial Parade will be shown on KMTV at 2:39 p.m. this Sunday, August 10, according to parade officials. The telecast will air the parade coverage from Glenwood.
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Glenwood
KMTV
Record Crowd Turned Out for Henderson Rodeo
An estimated 3,000 attended the Lath annual rodeo at Henderson, the largest crowd yet and one of the best events locally. Friday featured the Henderson school marching band under Warren Darrah. Judy Pryor rode Suzette to win the cutting horse class. other winners included Ken Williams, Myron Lintner, Lloyd Ray, Gene Wenning, and Jerry Vail in their respective events. Marvin Schlicht won the stake Face Was belt buckle in a tight finish. Red Wilkerson suffered a broken leg and crushed knee in bulldogging Thursday night.
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Henderson
Henderson School
Warren Darrah
Ken Williams
Prairie City
Myron Lintner
Fremont
Wneb
Lloyd Ray
Macedonia
Gene Wenning
Auburn
Neb
Jerry Vail
Coin
Marvin Schlicht
Hamburg
Red Wilkerson
Grant City
Paul Talkington
Mt. Ayr
Mills Memos By Dick Goes Mills Memos By Dick Goes
The county fair omitted a pig box show due to a decision by the fair superintendent and state veterinarian. They weighed potential benefits against concerns, noting the lack of pigs at the fair and uncertainty about value. The column encourages testing nails for fertilizer and mentions available boxes, forms, and instructions at a cost of one dollar per sample.
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Fale
Garratt
Marriage Licenses Quiet Week Delays County Clerk
The marriage license clerk's office issued only two licenses this week. Don George Dodge and Maxine Good, both of Pacife Junction, plus Doyle R. Holker and Cathryn O Antis del, of Cromwell, are listed. Newly licensed cars also dropped to under half the prior week's total with singles of Burdle Malvern Cadillac, Rege naner Glenwood Chrysler, Burs Bros. Transfer Henderson, Earl C Holland Glenwood Ford, and Harold Scheel Silver City Plymouth noted.
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Lcenses
Don George Dodge
Maxine Good
Pacife Junction
Doyle R. Holker
Corning
Cathryn O. Antisdel
Cromwell
HE. W. Burdle
Malvern
Cadillac
Harry Regenaner
Glenwood
Chrysler
Busrs Bros. Transfer
Henderson
Kingham Trailer and International
Earl C. Holland
Ford
Harold Scheel
Silver City
Mymouth
Collision of Car and Truck Near Emerson Wed
A car truck collision one mile east of Emerson around 11 a.m. Wednesday damaged both vehicles but occupants escaped with slight injuries. A Ford pickup from Iowa Power & Light Co driven by Charles Ellison lost steering when a drag link failed, forcing the crash as a 1951 Lincoln Cosmopolitan approached. Lincoln owned by Col. John M Schweizer Jr of Langley Air Force Base driven by his son John, with two others, sustained damage but all occupants were shaken yet mostly unharmed. Mrs Schweizer sustained bruises reported at a local clinic. Lincoln occupants later checked at Iowa State College.
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Emerson
Ford
Iowa Power & Light Co
Charles Ellison
Red Oak
Col
John M. Schweizer Jr
Langley Air Force Base
John
Dantage
Schwelzer
Drs
Shonka
Scheffel
Richard Sheldon
Ellison
Malvern
Air Force
Wiia Base
Schewelzer
GOP School of Politics at Red Oak Aug 14
Republican workers are invited to a Red Oak courthouse training session on Thursday August 14 from 2 p.m. to learn organizing techniques and campaign planning. County leaders, Young Republican League, Veterans League, Republican Women and Farm Council members plus precinct workers and candidates are urged to attend.
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GOP
Red Oak
Court House
Republican
Young Republican League
Republican Veterans League
Town Council of Republican Women
Republican Farm Council
Paving Work at Junction 34 275 Near Malvern Begins
State highway commission paving work at the junction of highways 34 and 275 west of Malvern was set to start this week after delays. Engineers noted machinery was ready, with rain hindering the schedule. Mrs Samuel Fk Skaggs Jr thanks Malvern residents for kindness during Miss Quiteria Skaggs illness. The Jewish calendar notes days from evening to evening.
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State Highway Commission
Malvern
Commission
Samuel Fk, Skaggs Jr
Yielnity
Misa Quiteria Skaggs
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York
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Cary and
Mirtia Sibeled
John Miner
Pinney & Cheyney
Harald With
Big America
Springfield
Chai
Pouo
KENNY
Markwell
Staplers
Henderson Rodeo
Judy Pryor
Suzette
Dashners
Max Dashner
Carolyn
Donna
Douglas
Black Hills
South Dakota
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Corvallis
Ore
Ehner Krogman
Long Beach
Calif
Lloyd Jandis
Whittler
Neill Smith
California
Salt Lake City
Fred Pierson
Grand Canyon
Gordon Overstreet
Boulder
Colo
West
Dick Goes
Emerson Wed
Iowa State College
St. Joseph
Deadwood
UO Ale
Monroe Veaoch
Frehtom
Elliott
Fanny Hopking
Willis Law
Bteu Hien
Stagecoach
Collen Elevators
Malvern Fleet Alpen
Bob Campbell
Salyers Auto Co
Kenneth Grindle
Hastings
Sea Ned Turner
Call
Russell Bird
Wm. Zanders
Max Benton
Earl Dashner Jr
EL Ste
Mra
Ann Lehman
Ate
Ee AE
10Th St
Hess
Evans
N. Linn
Martha Wearin
Malvern Leader
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Lakin Impl. Co
Plymouth
Crum É& Cjureen
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Spiker
Malevern
Spiker’s
Swanson
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