Slabs Bring History to Malvern New School Addition
Stone slabs destined for the Chantry school expansion in Malvern were delivered from Des Moines by Don Beer, owner of Betts & Beer Construction. Amateur archaeologists Hugo Leipold and Ralph Scott unearthed relics beneath cement steps, including a buggy axle and Model T parts with a 1923 license plate, hinting at early transport eras. They debated sending findings to the Smithsonian.
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New Chantry School
Malvern
Des Moines
Don Beer
Betts & Beer Construction Frm
Capitol City
Hugo Leipold
Ralph Scott
Smithsonian
Nishna Valley Community High School
Hastings
Betts & Beer
Bob Oaks
Adair
Mills Farmers Join Record NFO Meeting in Des Moines
About 27 Mills county farmers joined 20,000 attendees in Des Moines as the National Farmers Organization held a Tuesday meeting. The group voted to begin a holding action on grains and livestock this Friday, aiming to persuade non members to halt market activity in coordination with regional efforts.
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Mills County
National Farmers Organization
Des Moines
Don Gipe
NFO
Malvern
Silver City
Strahan
Emerson
Henderson
Oren Lee
Staley
Waim
NEO
Had
Hepsteins
Gipe
Ten new motor vehicle registrations reported in county
Ten registrations were logged at County Treasurer F. M. Robinson's office for the past week including Fords to Cecil E. Hoover Malvern Joseph Bateman Tabor and Michael E. Ricker Silver City Chevrolets to Joe Wederquist and George Pearce Malvern William McGrew Emer son Oldsmobiles to Luther Johnson and Donald L. Stivers Glenwood Pontiac to Elmer F. Hartman Glenwood Ford pickup to Cecil Hunt Malvern The week also had no marriage licenses issued marking a lull in nuptial activity as summer ends.
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F. M. Robinson
Dan Cupid
Miss Lisle Wins Medal at McGill French Summer School
Miss Virginia Lisle of Hastings earned a medal for top academic rank in the undergraduate section of McGill University’s 1962 French summer school in Montreal. The award was given by the French Cultural Attache during the August 10 closing ceremony. She also led roles in Ubu Roi and Le Medecin Malgre Lui.
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Virginia Lisle
Hastings
McGill University
Montreal
Canada
Liste
Alfred Jarry
Moliere
Glenwood Flower Show Planned by Garden Club
The Glenwood Garden club sponsors a flower show Friday September 7 from 2 to 5 p m at First Baptist church Glenwood. The festival of flowers themed event is open to the public with no admission charge and a silver tea will be served during the show.
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Glenwood Garden Club
First Baptist Church
Glenwood
Emerson Set to Entertain Crowds at Fall Festival
Emerson plans a Friday and Saturday Fall Festival in east Mills County with a parade at 10 p.m. Saturday featuring many entries, especially in the commercial division. Six divisions cover religious patriotic service fraternal and youth, each with cash prizes. Bands from Nishna Valley Malvern and Glenwood State School perform. Plus pancake feed, barbecue, games contests for all ages, a Friday-Saturday carnival and a Saturday dance.
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East Mills County
Horace Greenwood
Nishna Valley
Malvern
Glenwood State School
Richard Hyde Named to Mills FHA Committee
Richard Hyde of Hastings is appointed to Mills county Farmers Home Administration three member committee for three years starting July 1. He joins ae E. Scott and Charles Vinon to review six loan types for farmers and rural families while county loans totaled 450000 last fiscal year.
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Richard Hyde
Hastings
Mills County Farmers Home Administration Committee
W. C. de Long
Mr. Hyde
Joe M. Robbins
Hyde
Ae E. Scott
Charles Vinon
FHA
Mills County
Farmers Home Administration
de Long
Athos Te
Kindergarten Party at Chantry School Planned
Mothers of children entering Malvern Community schools this fall are invited to the annual kindergarten party Friday at 3 p.m. in the Chantry building kindergarten room in northeast Malvern.
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Malvern
Chantry
Justice Remley Fines Kolb for Missing Half Year Plates
Justice Carl Remley assessed Boyd H. Kolb of Shenandoah a $5 fine and costs for failure to display the last half year truck license plates. Samuel A. Phillips of Hamburg was fined $10 and costs for speeding.
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Carl Remley
Boyd H. Kolb
Shenandoah
Samuel A. Phillips
Hamburg
Year’s Sentence in Reformatory for False Checks
Davis R. Baker, 22, was sentenced to a year in the Iowa men’s reformatory at Anamosa after appearing before District Judge Leroy H. Johnson. Earlier, Justice Carl Numley bound him over to district court. Records show three checks each in Glenwood, Council Bluffs, and Red Oak, and one in Creston allegedly drawn falsely.
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Davis R. Baker
Iowa
Anamosa
Leroy H. Johnson
Baker
Carl Numley
Remley
Glenwood
Council Bluffs
Red Oak
Creston
Malvern School to Open Tuesday with Bus Runs Planned
Malvern schools announce opening day Tuesday September 4 with morning bus pick ups at regular times. Only assignments in morning session, buses depart after, full program begins next day with hot lunch. Bus drivers and custodians named for year, kindergarten runs managed by Glenwood staff.
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Malvern
Field Day at Co Bluffs Fruit Farm Sept 12
Field Day at the Bluffs Experimental Fruit Farm in Mills County features tests of new fruit varieties including peaches apricots cherries and plums. Tours cover flowers vegetables and 100 acre farm operations with ISU extension specialists reporting on small fruit yields for 1962 and ongoing fertilizer pesticide and dwarf tree studies five miles northeast of Council Bluffs on Highway 64.
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Midwest
Bluffs
Mills County
la Verne’ Obrecht
Chris Doll
Iowa State University Extension
Council Bluffs
Highway 64
School board nominations due Friday noon in three districts
Candidates for school boards must file nomination petitions by Friday noon. Elections are set for Monday, September 10. Petitions require 10 district residents signed by the director district involved. Jackpot positions include one director in Hastings area, treasurer in Nishna Valley, director and treasurer in Malvern, and two directors in Glenwood.
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Hastings Area
Nishna Valley
Malvern
Glenwood
NV High Students Name Officers
Nishna Valley high students organized for class activities as Emerson opened. Class elections produced senior, junior, sophomore and freshman officers with presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and sponsors named for each class.
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NV High
Nishna Valley High
Emerson
Joseph Dobbins
Richart Winders
Robert Hicks
Kathryn Houser
Sec’y
Susan Steiner
Treas
Sylvia Smith
Harold Hascall
Sharron Eastwood
V.p
Coral Hall
Diana Fields
Derame Nauman
Arno Davis
Spangers
Robert Johnson
Joyce Peterson
V. P
Ronald Wilkinson
See’y
Donald Hicks
Harold Terry
Perry Allen
Sandra Barns
Jackalyn Brown
Leo Smith
Larry Kern
Mills County Farmers Warned to Control Weeds on Diverted Acres
Mills county ASCS office reminds participants in the 1962 feed grain program to control weeds on their diverted acres. Failure to comply constitutes a violation of the agreement. Weeds may be controlled by clipping or plowing.
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Mills County
ASCS
Churches Return to Regular Morning Service Times in Malvern
Malvern churches resume former worship hours this Sunday after summer changes. Baptist and Methodist services return to 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. restart respectively. Presbyterian keeps 9 a.m. worship and 10 a.m. Sunday school.
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Malvern
The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Malvern Stores to Close Labor Day Observance
Malvern stores and business houses will close next Monday September 3 for Labor Day per the customary holiday schedule approved by the Malvern Community. Local shoppers should plan accordingly as noon and evening hours may be affected.
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Malvern Stores
Malvern
Silver City Labor Day Celebration Expands to Two Days
Silver Citians open a weekend celebration Sunday and Monday with a carnival rides tractor pulling contests music talks penny toss free bicycle for kids free watermelon feed and a Monday dance by the Golden Prague orchestra. Prizes include a clothes dryer blender and more sponsored by the Silver City Chamber of Commerce.
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Silver Citians
Offutt Afb
AFB
Glenwood
Golden Prague
Silver City Chamber of Commerce
Costello Insurance and Real Estate Open House
Costello Insurance and Real Estate invites friends and patrons to an open house on Thursday September 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at their new offices north of the Malvern Trust and Savings Bank. The expanded space supports upgraded equipment and services with gifts favors and a reaction-time test machine for visitors.
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Costello Insurance and Real Estate
Costellos
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Malvern Man Fined After Resisting Arrest
Roland Hansen pleaded before Justice of Peace Carl Remley after being taken into custody by Marshal C W Rich on intoxication charges. Hansen drew a $50 fine plus costs after resisting arrest and attempting to flee, during which he tripped on a wire and sustained a severe cut to the head.
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Roland Hansen
Malvern
C. W. Rich
Justice of Peace
Carl Remley
Ansen
NV Drivers Cooks Listed for Year at Henderson Center
Henderson center of Nishna Valley Community Schools lists staff for the year. Drivers include Mrs Clarence Kudron Mrs Russell Fleming Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Shook with Shook also bus custodian. Cooks named for Henderson Strahan Emerson Hastings also listed with cooks and custodians.
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Henderson
Nishna Valley
Clarence Kudron
Russell Fleming
Lee Roy Shook
Shook
Claude Holt
Otis Pendegraft
Leroy Magers
Strahan
Marlin Lemonds
Bud Wilhelm
Charles W. Kayton
Charles Hall
Carol Johnson
Ernie Spiker
Virgil Curtis
Rosella Wortman
Fern McCain
Emerson
Bob Good
Delma Connell
Zula Jenkins
Laura Lou Hogzett
Dewey Ferguson
Myron Ball
Mills Girls Win Blue at State Fair Demonstrations
Mills county 4 H teams earned ribbons at the state fair. Diane Lang of Emerson and Rosalie Wright of Glenwood won blue for first aid demonstration. Red ribbons went to Judy Asmussen and Sherrie Ann Crouch for clothing accessorizing, Tom Axtell and Jerry Ponson for gun safety, and Bob Burgoin and Bill Burgoin for cattle oilers. Livestock judging placed 19th. crops team 11th.
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Mills County
Diane Lang
Emerson
Rosalie Wright
Glenwood
Glenn
Judy Asmussen
Sherrie Ann
Crouch
Tom Axtell
Silver City
Jerry Ponson
Hastings
Bob
Bill Burgoin
Joan Buch
Doug Dashner
Malvern
Dave Laughtin
Darrell Baker
Dale Asmussen
Gene Hilton
Bruce DuVal
Tabor
Donald Angus
Bluffs Minister to Supply at Glenwood Church
The Rev. Ralph Plagge from Council Bluffs will supply at Glenwood Congregational Church until a new pastor is found. He begins this Sunday with services moved to 9:15 a.m. to avoid schedule conflicts. Rev. Helen Galazka has left for Minneapolis to engage in women’s work for the denomination.
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Ralph Plagge
Council Bluffs
Glenwood Congregational Church
Glenwood Church
Glenwood
Helen Galazka
Minneapolis
Minn
$700 Damage From Car Accident South of Strahan
Sheriff Edwin Barkus reported $700 damage to Norman Bliss's car after it ran into a ditch about 5 a m Sunday one mile south of Strahan. Bliss, 21, Randolph, was uninjured and faces a charge of failing to keep the car under control.
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Edwin Barkus
Norman Bliss
Randolph
Strahan
Bliss
Barkus
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Lisle
Mills
Claire Jones
Bys Service
Vern Michelson
Eee Y Aik
Bh Ran Lentz Powles
Delbert O'Dell
Clarence Coates
Don Knop
Mike Dunn
Avis Jones
Dale Lewellen
Chantry School
Co. Bluffs Fruit Farm
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Enerea
Bob Dean
Community High School
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