Memorial Services Held Wednesday for Gary Williams
Memorial services were held Wednesday at Peterson Mortuary, Glenwood, for Gary Lynn Williams, 19, of Mills County. A Vietnam casualty, he died August 7 near Da Nang after a gunshot wound. Williams enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1965, served with the 1st Battalion of the 6th Marines, and went overseas March 21, 1966. He was born October 13, 1946 in Council Bluffs and graduated Glenwood Class of 1965. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, and grandparents, with services conducted by Rev. LeRoy Pullman.
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Peterson Mortuary
Glenwood
Mills County
Pie
Gary Williams, i
Robert J. Williams
Pie, Wiliams
U. S. Marine Corps
Viet Nam
Sth
da Nang
South
Pfe
Gary Lynn Williams
Robert L
Dorothy Cook Williams
Council Brae
Danang
Republic of
South Viet Nam
Gary
Marine Corps
U.S.A
Hillsdale
Safeway
Fred
Augusta Cook
Robert L. Williams
Terry Lee
Des Plaines
Richard Claude
Claude E. Williams
LeRoy Pullman
Hillsdale Metho
Dairy Show Honors Highlight 4-H Members in Iowa
Five Perales to f Hers of Dairy Show Mils County 4H members won purple ribbons at the District Dairy Show. Winners include Teresene Sell Steve Sell Glenwood Virginia Angus Walter Angus Malvern Patty Patton Emerson. Blue ribbons went to David Schroeder Council Bluffs Dean Steve Sell Janene Sell Fender Hastings Debbie Sell Glenwood Patty Patton. Red ribbons to Diane Schroeder Boyd Nansel Council Bluffs and Linda Rowe Glenwood. Showmanship recognition also given. Virginia Angus third and Debbie Sell fifth. Other call backs were Diane Schroeder Linda Rowe David Sell Blane Nansel Steve Sell and Patty Patlon. The show qualifies for AK SAR BEN for purple and blue ribbons. Also Saturday Southwest Iowa District Bee l Heifer Show with David Swett seventh May Anderson sixth and David Anderson eighth.
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Mils County
LaVern Obrecht
Teresene Sell
Steve Sell
Glenwood
Virginia
Angus
Walter Angus
Malvern
Patty Patton
Emerson
David Schroeder
Council Bluffs
Dean Steve Sell
Janene Sell
Fender
Hastings
Debbie Sell
Diane Schroeder
Boyd Nansel
Linda Rowe
Virginia Angus
David Sell
Blane Nansel
Patty Pat+ lon
Iowa
David Swett
May Anderson
David Anderson
County Boards Reports Vehicle Registrations and Marriages
County Treasurer F. M. Robinson lists fifteen motor vehicles registered last week including Fords for Larry J. Maynes Malvern Ruth Miller Glenwood Herman Thomas Pacific Junction and more plus four marriage licenses issued for couples in Omaha Plattsmouth Riverton Malvern Hastings Red Oak and Glenwood. Jean Pevehouse begins as secretary in the county extension office replacing Diane Bullington.
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F. M. Robinson
Larry J. Maynes
Malvern
Ruth Miller
Glenwood
Herman Thomas
Pacific Junction
Frederic Newell
L. Donner
Sherwood Steele
Omaha
Lucy Hoffman
Plattsmouth
Dale Ross Shull
Riveron
Sylvia Kay Winfrey
Wiliam Priest Haroff
Legal
Hastings
Darlene Farrington
Red Oak
Leonard Eugene Edwards
Katherine Fileon Stroud
Jean Pevehouse
County Extension Office
Diane Bullington
Randy Salyers Earns Eagle Scout Honor in Malvern
Randy Salyers of Malvern was awarded the Eagle Scout badge at a Sunday evening Eagle Court of Honor in the Community building. Edel Knight presided, and Scout Executive John Claerhout of the Mid-American Council spoke, noting only about one in 100 Scout entrants reach Eagle. Randy, 18, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom E. Salyers. his journey began in Cub Pack 22 in 1959, advancing through ranks to Life in 1985. He has held roles as patrol leader and senior/junior Scoutmaster, earned God and Country, Order of the Arrow membership, and is said to have strong family support backing his scouting career.
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Scouling
Randy Balyers
Malvern
Edel Knight
Randy
John M. Claerhout
Omaha
Mid-American Council
Tom E. Salyers
Wall
Methodist Church
Order of the Arrow
Glandon
John Hail
Elmer Jackson
Dev Mether
Third Union Church Service in Malvern
The third in the present union church service series will be held at the Baptist church on Aug 22. Rev John Lippincott pastor of the Methodist church will deliver the sermon. The plan began last summer to allow continuing services during vacation periods.
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Malvern
The
Baptist Church
John Lippincott
Methodist Church
Reyal
Area Schools to Open Aug. 29 with Staff Changes
Area districts set August 29 as opening day for the new year amid staffing vacancies. Nishna Valley Supt Laws Doubleday says a teacher workshop is Aug 26. Three new teachers join the staff including Jose Mendoza and others. courses expand with economics and extended American Government. Full staff lists to be released next week as Malvern and Glenwood implement building updates and new plans.
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Nishna Valley
Laws Doubleday
Jose
Vieman
Peru
Nebr
State College
Carlisle
Aldwell
Chariton
Nw. Misouri State
Maryville
Helga Doubleday
Jerome Nauman
Jean Siemonds
Malvern
N. P
Gerald Strecker
Letha Bayes
Betty Dickie
Colleen Gipe
Martha Belchers
Glenwood
Ith
Earl ‘Tubbs
School Board Nomination Deadlines Set For September
Iowa school elections fall September 12 with nominations due by noon September 2. Petitions must be signed by at least 40 district electors and filed with the district secretary. Malvern directors Burgoin, Area and Washburn face terms. Nishn Valley terms for Haack, Curtis, Virgil. Glenwood to elect one member Eure Anderson term. Fremont MIl ls terms for Schaaf, Wheeler and treasurer Smith.
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Iowa
Malvern
Clarence Burgoin
Albert T. Washburn
Charles Phelps
Nishna Valley
Virgil
Curtis
Oscar
Haack
Bridge beam delivery delayed as drivers fined in Mills county
Three rockers hauling pre-stress concrete beams for a bridge project north of Creston were stopped by state scale officers in Mills county. Drivers Steven Derseheid Elk Horn Neb Willis Richard Springfield Neb Richard Rines Plattsmouth Neb all for Wilson Concrete Co Omaha faced fines of 4 dollars and costs each for improper registration. Other drivers including Robert Mettlin Neola Alvis Kramer Lincoln Neb Ralph Sichikino Irwin Penn fined 4 dollars and costs for proper registration. Marion Hicks Carthage Mo overload 24 dollars and costs. Carl Hannon Council Bluffs overload 5 dollars and costs.
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Creston
Mills County
Steven Derseheid
Elkhorn
Neb
Willis Richard
Springfield
Nebr
Richard Rines
Platsmouth
Wilson Concrete Company
Omaha
Justice of Peace
Virginia Hall
Malvern
Justice of Peace Nha Hall
Robert. Mettlin
Neola
Alvis Kramer
Lincoln
Ralph Sichikino
Irwin
Penn
Marion Hicks
Carthage
Carl Hannon
Council Blutts
Malvern to Host Southwest Iowa Youth Rally Aug 28
Malvern will host a southwest Iowa district youth rally on Sunday August 2 with Baptists Presbyterians and Methodists from the area gathering in Malvern for a late afternoon and evening program. Registration is in the Malvern Community building followed by recreation and an evening meal. An evening service will follow at the Baptist church with Rev. Francis Hitch of Fairbury Nebraska as speaker.
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Malvern
The
Baptist Church
Francis Hitch
First Baptist Church of
Fairbury
Nebro
Rotary club appoints troop committee sponsor
The Rotary Club designates its institutional representative to sponsor the troop committee, providing guidance and oversight for the unit’s activities and leadership development.
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Rotary Club
Mills Countians Active in State Fair Events
Mills County residents prepare for the state fair opening August 28. Queen candidate Joan Lindburgh will compete in Des Moines while two locals chase fair agent championships Pat Trively and Kay Bruce both slated for August 24. Exhibitors include Bob Beattie and the Resh family with poultry and livestock entries. 4H participants will compete in sales, with a livestock judging team to be chosen this week. Public affairs note Bill Sherley and several 4H demonstrators will feature, with entries from Henderson and Emerson among others.
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Joan Lindburgh
Mills County
Des Moines
Pat Trively
Malvern
Kay Bruce
Hastings
Bob Beattie
R. D. Resh
Robert E. Resh
Bill Sherley
Carol Asmussen
Arlene Lindburgh
Sherry Greenwod
Emerson
Henderson
Peggy Haack
Betsy Paul
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Gary Williams
R. C. Mangrum
Nistina Valley
Order of de Molay
Clch
Teresa
Steven Sell
Walter
Dist Church
Clyde Mosher
Vern
Paul J. Jens
Mineola
Plymouths
Hugh A. Shiveley
Wayne Killion
Pontiac
Nathan Haven
Chevrolet
Roy L. Kahl
Dotge
Joss M. Osborne
Chrysler
Charles H. Cheyney
Robert D. Tudor
Stanley Windom
Harry K. Regenauer
Jack W. Batten
Randy Salyers
Keith Glandon
T. E. Salyers
Mrs. Salyers
Eure Anderson
Fremont-Mills
Keith Schaaf
Randolph
Bert Wheeler
Rawles
J. Rindel Smith
Mills
Nicki Feori
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