Degree Friday for Elva Hoover Marks End of Long Work
Elva Hoover will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education at Peru State College this Friday. The Malvern native, a longtime teacher in Glenwood and Silver City schools, has balanced teaching with family life since 1927 and will gain higher pay with the degree.
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Elva Hoover
Elva
Cecil) Hoover
Peru
Neb
State College
Hoover
Elva Afterburn
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Malvern High School
Glenwood
Silver City
Ecommunity School
NFO Plans Trek to Des Moines August Meeting
Dean Fender Mills county NFO president says a large group will attend the NFO Meeting for Action in Des Moines August 16. He is lining up cars and buses for the trek and hopes for a large delegation to press action on low farm prices.
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Dean Fender
Mills County
NFO
Des Moines
Mr. Fender
Kay Pat to Dance at State Fair
Two Mills county dancers Kay Bruce Overlastings and Pat Trively from Malvern will perform at the state fair along with nearly 100 acts competing for over 6 000 dollars in cash prizes. Bruce Overlastings is an acrobatic dancer scheduled for August 21 and Trively a tap dancer set for August 20.
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Mills County
Kay Bruce Overlastings
Pat Trively
Malvern
Virginia Chosen as Queen of 1967 Mills County Fair
Virginia Angus, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Angus southeast of Malvern, was crowned Queen of the Mills County Fair after a field of 10 candidates. An NV High grad she plans to study home economics at Iowa State University and aims to teach. She was named outstanding 4 H girl this year and serves as secretary of the County Teen 4 H club. Runners up included Linnya Johnson and Yorry Jones. Judges were C Wy McManamy Florence Falk and Rev Chas Selby.
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Virginia
David Angus
Malvern
Nishna Valley High School
Iowa State University
NV High
Linnya Johnson
Morris Johnson
Emerson
Yorry Jones
Orlo Jones
C. Wy. McManamy
Council Bluffs
Florence Falk
Essex
Chas
Selby
Red
Glandon Promoted to Lead Des Moines Area SCS District
Keith Glandon, longtime Mills County Soil and Water Conservation District conservationist since 1962, will head the Des Moines area SCS district serving 10 central Iowa counties. He starts Sept. 1, finishes duties Aug. 28, and seeks a Des Moines home. His replacement has not yet been named. Glandon has led parallel terraces and other conservation efforts and also serves as Malvern Scoutmaster. A separate note mentions ME AND MY SHADOW taking first place in a Children’s parade.
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Keith Glandon
Mills County Soil & “Water Conservation” District
Des Moines
Iowa
Dan Holmes
Shenandoah
Glandon
Mills County
Malvern Schools Set Restart Date August 28
Malvern Community schools will open Monday August 28 per Superintendent N P Drink. First day will be a half day with full days starting thereafter. Kindergarten registration is August 25 at 2 30 p m at Chantry school.
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Malvern Community Schools
N. P
Chantry School
Lots of Pictures of the Fair in Next Week's Leader
The Leader announces printing many fair photographs in the upcoming issue. Readers can expect a photo feature showcasing events, vendors, and notable attractions from the fair, capturing local life and community spirit.
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Wek
Wets
Top Quality Exhibits at 1967 Mills County Fair
Mills county 1967 Fair opens with bright crowd and mild dampness as 4-H members livestock and other exhibits draw spectators. Exhibit judging and night shows attract large crowds with Friday through Thursday events listed, including family day activities pet show pie baking and table setting contests for women and tractor pulling carcass hogs and steers for men with a rural urban picnic at noon inviting all.
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Mills County
Malvern Youth elects Sharlene Scott president
Sharlene Scott was named president of Malvern Youth as officers for the coming year were elected Sunday evening. Roger Powles is vice president, Dru Mort secretary, Janice Clay treasurer. Chairmen include Dixie Bird publicity Trudy Stogdill program Pat Trively worship Rita Ruben king refreshments and recreation. The hayride is set for August 27, with a special committee named. Subdistrict Youth rally is August 13 at 3 p.m. at Legion Park Red Oak. youth planning to attend meet at the Methodist church at 2:45 p.m.
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Sharlene Scott
Malvern Youth
Roger Powles
Dru Mort
Sec
Janice Clay
Dixie Bird
Trudy Stogdill
Pat Trively
Rita Rubenking
Legion Park
Red Oak
Methodist Church
Girls 4 H Show Awards Across Demonstrations
Evelyn Lincoln won senior championship with Be Calm about first aid. Virginia Angus was reserve and state fair bound. Intermediate top honors went to Cindy Carlstedt and Ronda Wilkinson for Artistry in Feathers. Pat Perkins and Veljean Hudson of Peppy Pixies earned reserves with Picture Pretty. Busy Bees tied with Susan and Beth Ann McKern as junior champions for Dont Frame It Just Mount It on Wood. Silver Cloud club’s Linda Barber and Marcie Sinner were reserve with Fang It. Ambitious Andies earned the purple ribbon booth highlighting art.
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Evelyn Lincoln
Virginia Angus
Cindy Carlstedt
Ronda Wilkinson
Andies
Pat Perkins
Veljean Hudson
Susan
Beth Ann McKern
The
Busy Bees
Linda Barber
Marcie Sinner
Silver Cloud Club
Stock Show champions crowned at Malvern and Emerson
Steve Dickersbach of Malvern claimed the market pig title while Richard Cool of Henderson took reserve. Doug Christensen of Hastings was top in junior swine showmanship and David Sell of Glenwood won senior showmanship. Carol Asmussen won market lamb with David Hilton taking reserve. Pat Patton of Emerson showed the champion Holstein and Berky Greenwood of Emerson the champion Guernsey. Virginia Angus won dairy showmanship. Grand champion baby beef to be selected Wednesday night.
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Steve Dickersbach
Malvern
Market Pig
Richard Cool
Henderson
Doug Christensen
Hastings
David Sell
Glenwood
Carol Asmussen
David
Hilton
Pat Patton
Emerson
David Hilton
Berky Greenwood
Virginia Angus
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Alice
Steven
Richard
Richard Alyee
Mr. Slyde
Bill
Tey
Three Sands
Mr. Hyde
U.S. Coast Guard
Edmundson Hospital
Maryville
Hyde Farm
Hastings Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mansfield Funeral Home
Earl Kelly
Chas. Castello
Wm. Blackburn
Marvin
Eugene Brown
Drexell Cordell
Larry
Rickey Sands
Frances Brown
Chariton
Connie Brown
Hopkins
Fort Collins
Cole
Rita Sands
Eddie
Deborah
Gale
Blanchard Cemetery
Tinue
Peru Sumner
Helen Alberts
Nancy Darrah
Lorraine Grindle
Mildred Hayes
Wilma Kuck
David Adams
MRD
Malvern Cor, Ugh
N.P. Crink
D Frayort
Bill Nielsen
Kay
Pat
Katrina
Ernest Wederquists
Fairy
Mills
Terry Jones
Joan Lindburg
Linnea Johnson
SCS
Towa State University
Creston
Mt. Pleasant
ME and
MY Shadow
Barb
Bob Mansfield
Trisha
Sharlene Pres
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