Mills County Fair Faces Revival Challenges and Growth
An editorial traces the Mills County Agricultural Society’s history from its beginnings with the county fair to current efforts under new officers. It notes periods of decline during hard times, recent recovery, and a balanced focus on entertainment and agricultural exhibits. The piece urges local citizens and officials to support the fair’s cultural and economic role in the county’s development.
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Mills County Agriculurad Society
Vis Assorgattot
Peaumiarett
Mills County
Fatra
Fall elections prompt citizen involvement and reform talk
A fractured yet earnest piece urges Midwest readers to engage in upcoming fall state legislature elections. It highlights the power of private citizens to influence public policy, calls for careful attention to county and state measures, and stresses that informed voters can shape government efficiency and integrity.
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Willa Aven White
Midwest
Gould
Mr. White
Re Walt Uni
Following the Leader and Odd Bits in a Murky Directory
Fragmented notice blends stray lines from a Barkin News Advertiser page. It mentions Malvern family titles, Edgar Hatt and the Joneses with Sunamerses, and items about sweet corn and watermelons. A town weather report mix and a World’s Fair of Aviation scene appear in a garbled, partially legible format.
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Siu
Barkin News
Malvern
Edgar
Jonces
Sunamerses
Town Power & Light
Towa
Donner Zanders
Maret Oat
Oindha
Silver City Circle Hosts Autumn Social Minutes
Mrs Lillie Robertson and Mrs MUMe Bond entertained the Silver City Mes Mes Lillie Robertson Mest to Rebekah Circle Tuesday afternoon at the Robertson home. Thirteen members attended. Old business was addressed. Abs Robertson presiding. A missing contest was conducted with several members named in the program. Several members and guests are noted with travels and family updates including Miss Bonnie Guster, Mrs. Chie and Neth Clay bound for Los Angeles, and Mr and Mrs Gay Custer with family news. Funeral services were held for Maie Minnigan at the Silver City Methodist church with burial at Silver City Cemetery.
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Lillie Robertson
Rebekah Cirele
Mume Bond
Rebekah
Robertson Home
Abs Tobertson
Kate Madiayeks
Atty Pillman
Ole den Eis Ber
Mase
Joliet Our
Maa Chiy
Neth Clay
Chie
Neil
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Nona Guyer
O. Poutnait
Cal
Guyer
Aters
Clay
Mix
Nedlie Thompson
Horton
Kan
Mes Coorlin
Bedn
Silver City Methodist Church
Mau
E Minnigan
Barnes
Collard Bluits
Nade
Inovite Sliver City Cemetery
Grover Gans
Hassel
Arthur Gurguin
Chris Reuse
Hew Margotn
C. Juhieon
Local Residents Share Social Visits Across Counties
Rose and Blair area residents hosted dinners and visits this week. Mrs. Ske yitto and Harold joined Mrs. Ratekin and others in Thule, while Techan and Anderson families hosted guests at the Fred Techan barn. San Pentre, California saw a naval discharge, and relatives gathered in Glenwood and Bellevue for meals and companionship.
Birthday Surprise for Dale Bell Dominates Quiet Sunday
Mrs. Dale Bell hosted a birthday surprise Sunday evening for her husband drawing a group of friends and relatives. Guests included Gerald and Glen Bower, Maurice Alberts, Ralph Bower, Lawrence Alberts, Lonny, Ferne Alberts, Ralph Wederquist, and many others. Attendees enjoyed games, refreshments, and a trip to Glenwood for a horse show later in the evening.
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Dale Bell
Suday
Mr. Bell
Glew Bower
Richard Joy
Gerald Bower
Austin Bass
Glen Bower
Maurice Alberts
Ralph Bower
Lawrence Alberts
Lonny
Ferne Alverts
Ralph Wederquist
Alton Alberts
Rosalie
Carolyn
4 Her 9B Clubs And Homecoming Plans In 4 H News
Four H clubs report July meetings and plans. Jolly Juniors choose Virginia and Darlene Rohrburg for the demonstration team and schedule local achievement day for Aug 7. Hastings Hustlers plan homecoming float and exhibit. six teen members attend a church meeting on July 26 and practice songs for Aug 22 homecoming hour.
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Jolly Juniors
Lawal
Fern Roenfeld
Virginia
Darlene Rohrburg
Hastings Hustlers
Willsdale News Pa Wiltsdale Methodist Church notices
Community notices from Willsdale include church services at Hwl sdale Methodist with Ray Myers as pastor and Sunday school at 10 14 am. Local social events feature family visits, dinners, birthdays, and gatherings at several homes, plus members attending plays and receiving letters from relatives.
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Hwlsdale Methodist Church
Ray Myers
Community Notes From Council Bluffs And Nearby Areas
Mrs Ruth Set and son Vern visited Council Bluffs Saturday. Mrs Pearl Shepard and Mrs Marjorie Kilpatrick helped care for their mother Laura Shepard who is ill. Mrs Kilpatrick fell Sunday, breaking the left wrist. Dr Kil(e) & Kline treated the fracture. Leonard Seeger returned Sunday from Sunol Nebraska after a month tending farm interests. Mr and Mrs C I B Gray and son Walter of Omaha were weekend visitors in the Walter Hilton home. Clyde Buffington with nephew Lee Shepard left Friday for Gunnison Colorado. Mr and Mrs Wayne Hilton and children of near Randolph and Mr and Mrs Ber Gray and Walter were Sunday dinner guests of the Walter Tilton. Mrs Mary Sawyers, Mrs Paul Noah and Mr and Mrs A H Culver visited Sunday afternoon in the Cold Rist home. Miss Mary Alice Bloomer left Sunday night for home in Heillaire Kansas after visiting her brother and wife Forrest Bloomer.
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Lawrence Duffington
Pamela Sie
Los Angeles
Cal
Prudence Buffington
Ross Bryant
Gail Hillyer
Manson
Rollin Buffington
Lawrence Buffington
Pamela Sue
Jim Carter
Glenwood
Little Jane Phelps
Walter Phelps
George Phelps
Bernard Roenfeldt
Sandra
Dale Sell
Irvin Jens
Duane Sel
Ernest Brower
Ruth Sell
Vern
Floyd
Deloris Rasmussen
Myron Jones
White
Mis
Leonard Seeger
Aliee Davies
Clyde Buffington
Gunnison
Colo
Ruth Set
Council Bluffs
Pearl Shepard
Marjorie Kilpatrick
Laura Shepard
Gray
Walter
Omaha
Walter Hilton
Lee Shepard
Wayne Hilton
Randolph
Ber Gray
Walter Tilton
Mary Sawyers
Paul Noah
A. H. Culver
Clold Rist
Mary Alice Bloomer
Hellaire
Kaw
Forrest Bloomer
Van Orsdel and Coffer Visit Near Leno Sunday
Arrangements show Mr and Mrs Gene Van Orsdel and Mrs Coffer visiting near Leno on Sunday, indicating a social or family gathering in the area. The note mentions their presence without additional details on purpose or events.
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Gene van Orsdel
Coffer
Leno
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