4 H Dog Show Emerges as Popular New Event
The 411 Dog Show at Pair drew strong audience acceptance and promises to become a feature of future Pair events. Judge Dick Plunk, head of dog training for the Omaha Humane Society, led the judging after five weeks of preparation. Showmanship results crowned Doug Bass champion with Brian Beattie reserve. blue ribbons went to Bass Beattie Filson Blank and Stogdill. Obedience champion was Bass with Blank as reserve. Blue ribbons also awarded to Brees Blank Beattie Ellison and Stogdill.
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Dick Plunk
Omaha Humane Society
Doug Bass
Brian Beattie
Chris Filson
Lisa Blank
Karen Stogdill
Doug
Doug Brees
Chris Ellison
Goodwill Truck Visits Emerson Hastings Area
Goodwill Industries of Nebraska will have their truck in the Emerson and Hastings areas on Aug. 9. Contributions of any type will be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Industries of
Nebraska
Emerson and
Hastings
Nishna Valley School Bond Election on Sept 13
A notice announces a special election in Mills and Montgomery counties Iowa on September 13 to issue up to 11600 dollars in bonds to light a baseball and softball field at Nishna Valley High School Hastings. Five voting precincts and polling places are listed with hours 12:00 to 8:00 p.m. The ballot asks Shall the district issue bonds for lighting the athletic field. Secretary LaDonna Honeyman signs as secretary of the school board.
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Nishna Valley Community
Mills
Montgomery
Iowa
Nishna Valley High School
Hastings
Nishna Valley Community School District
Henderson
Nishna Valley Community School
Hastings Town Hall
Emerson Town Hall
Strahan
State of
LaDonna Honeyman
Towa
Mills and
Hawks Wind Up Second in Corner Conference
Nishna Valley finished in second place after the final Corner Conference baseball game at Tabor last Thursday. Mont Mills defeated Essex 1-0 to clinch the championship, securing Hawks a solid runner-up spot. The scheduled regular season games were completed earlier, with one postponement affecting top standings.
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Hawks
Nishna Valley
Tabor
Frmont Mills
Essex
Mtil Valley
Knights
Fremont-Mills
New Market Stanton South Page Essex
Farragut
Sidney
Hamburg
G Jensen
Tabor to meet Creston in Sunday doubleheader
The Beacon Enterprise reports Tabor will face Creston in a doubleheader Sunday at Tabor Park with games at 2 and 5 p.m. Earlier, Cumberland handed Tabor a 4 2 defeat on the Villisca diamond last Sunday. Barry Anderson pitched for Tabor. Cubs and Midgets were asked to bring their baseball suits to team manager.
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Beacon Enterprise
Tabor
Creston
Tabor Park
Nodaway
Villisca
Cumberland
Barry Anderson
Ak Yh
Cubs
No Band Practice Until After School Starts
Malvern Community School bands will suspend all junior and senior practice sessions until school begins. Instructor Fred T. Fischer announced the pause and advised students to await further notice on schedules and start dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred T. Fischer
Malvern Community
Caption mix up in wrestling photos stirs apology
The Leader photographer mistook two female wrestlers after last week’s matches. Betty Nicakli should have been shown as the leg twister, not Kay Noble, in captions. The editor notes wrestling is not the paper’s favorite spectator sport.
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Rasslin
Ox Baker
the Claw
Rasslers
Betty Nicakli
Kay Noble
Pee Wees Defeated in Dist Tournament at Hamburg
Malvern Pee Wees travelled to Hamburg for the 7th District American Legion Baseball Tournament and were defeated by Missouri Valley 4. Malvern’s Ricky Miller and Terry Adair shared battery duties. Malvern gave up two hits, six walks and ten strikeouts, with five errors leading to four runs. Missouri Valley pitchers were Craig Conrad and Davy York with Rick Milford catching. Missouri Valley had four runs on three hits, one hit batter and three walks, one error and seven strikeouts. The loss ended a strong Malvern Pee Wee season, undefeated in league play and county tournament, finishing Mills County Pee Wee Champions 1971 with a 12–1 record.
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Malvern Pee. Wees
Hamburg
American Legion
Missouri Valley
Ricky Miller
Terry Adair
Malvern Batteries
Malvern
Missouri Valley Batteries
Craig Conrad
Davy York
Rick Milford
Malvern Pee Wees
Four Mills 4-H'ers Exhibit at Southwest Iowa District Horse Show
Mills County 4-H members exhibited at the Southwest Iowa District 4-H Horse Show in Atlantic on August 7, with 57 exhibitors from 40 counties. The district show serves as a qualifier for Ak-Sar-Ben on September 30, with Purple or Blue ribbon winners eligible to advance. Classes included Pony Pleasure, Boys and Girls Horsemanship, Reining, and Pole.
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Mills County
Iowa
Atlantic
Peg Robbins
Ak-Sar-Ben
Ai-Sar-Ben
Mills County Exhibitors Eligible for Aksarben Exhibit
Mills County exhibitors Kristi Henderson from Malvern Bill McGrew from Emerson Gerald Rountree and Toni Rountree from Emerson are eligible to exhibit at Aksarben.
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Mills County
Kristi Henderson
Malvern
Bill McGrew
Emerson
Gerald Rountree
Toni Rountree
Aksarben
Navy Recruiter Office Moves to Sundel Plaza
The Council Bluffs Navy Recruiting Office relocates from the New Post Office Building to Sundel Plaza No 12 at 22nd and West Broadway. A grand opening is set for August 13 at 10 30 a.m. Congressman Scherle and local dignitaries will join the ribbon cutting. Contact 321-3813 for details.
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Council Bluffs
Navy Recruiter
Sundel Plaza No. 12
22Nd and
West Broadway
Scherle
All You Really Wanted to Know About the Pool Bond Proposal
A long Q and A explains the Malvern pool plan addressing water use, location benefits, PE use, sanitation, parking, and costs. It notes the site on Main Street, a central, visitor friendly layout, and a future possibility to extend seasons. The pool aims to be funded by gate receipts and may modestly raise the mill levy by about 2 percent over 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
L. W. Boehner
Nevada grid practice opens August 20
Valley head football coach Clarence Mounts announces that Blackhawks practice starts August 20 at the high school center. Boys interested should call coach Mounts at 624-8857 for further details.
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Nistna Valley
Clarence Mounts
Blackhawks
Kaser Hauling to Move Material for 34 Tapressway Project
Kaser Construction of Malvern wins contract to haul stabilization material for the 34 Tapressway project. About 80,000 tons to be taken from the Malvern quarry and 100,000 tons from other sites across Mills County. Daily traffic expected at 12 to 18 trucks with frequent trips along US 71 and Main Street Malvern. Booth Associates is the construction contractor currently progressing along the route.
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U.S
Ponderosa
Town Highway Commission
Main Street
Highway 41
Malvern
Kaser Construction Co
Kaser
Mills County
Kaser Company
Booth. Associates
Pondeross
Mills County Soil Conservation District re-elects two commissioners
In a Mills County special ballot at the Mills County Fairgrounds on August 4, two commissioners were re-elected. William Stacy of Glenwood and Glen Sell of Mineola each received 19 votes, according to Preston Grissom, director of the district.
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Mills County Soil Conservation District
Mills County Fairgrounds
William Stacy
Glenwood
Glen Sell
Mineola
Preston Grissom
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Dougass
Thiat
Fairfield
Charles McClure
Ernest Wederquist
Julie Swotoda
Kim Wederquist
Linda McClure
Mae Wederquist
Washington
Pee Wees
Rodney Morrical
Karl Mintle
Kathy Leu
Rodney
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Malvern City Marshal
Bailiwick
Benny Kling
Kling
SCS
Alan Crouse
Frank Chamberlain
Sera Nan
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