Christmas card mail reaches Mills County in 2c rate
Postmaster Stella Mulholland urges first class delivery this season noting advantages of ad mail and circular mail options. Circular rate cards may be sealed and not written. forward or return not free. Darrell Downing of Pacific Junction, a sophomore at Iowa State College, won two first place medals in poultry judging at ISU, competing against undergraduates and graduates.
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Stella Mulholland
P. O. Ept
Mills Countian
Darkell Downing
Pacifc
County employees self insure hospital and medical coverage
County workers arranged group insurance financed by payroll deductions. The plan covers hospital and medical services plus polio protection, arranged through an Omaha agency with Agnes Livengood, auditor, confirming employee premium payments.
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Agnes Livengood
Carolyn Joan Kline
Malvern
Robert Sachs
Shirley Ann Brooks
Omaha
Glenwood
W. B. Eaton
Plymouth
Peoples Nat. Gas Co
Devella G. Lidgett
Fords
Boe Ellsworth Houser
Ford
Melvin L. Smith
Jack L. Dawson
Mercury
Emerson
Marcus E. Gelth
Trailmobile
Pacific Junction
Alfred Buckingham
Cadillac
Taber
Emmett Virgil Rice
Clarence
C. Nelson
Clarence E. Mattox
Vealets
Rusa Transfer
International
Farm Bureau drive hits milestone in Mills county west
First in the west half of Iowa and fifth in the state, Silver Creek township crosses its annual goal for Farm Bureau membership drives. Captains Roy Scheel and Archie Scott lead the team at the top, with Bill Zanders, Gerald Leu, Ned Turner, Herschel Asman, and Fredric Newell pictured. others include Otha Mass, Billy White, and Richard Gay. Max Cross, county organization director, says the drive is going well across Mills county.
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Iowa
Farm Bureau
Mills County
Legion Meet Friday to Draw State District Officers
A joint Mills county American Legion and Auxiliary meeting will be held Friday at 8 p m in the Malvern Community building. State Commander Churchill Williams and District Commander Joe Sklenar will attend and speak. Special features are planned and a large attendance is expected.
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Legion Meet
Mills County
American Legion and Auxiliary
Malvern
Churchill Williams
Joe Sklenar
County program draws large crowd at 10 evening show
A large attendance is expected for the evening program announced by E. G. Wederquist, county commander, and Mrs. A. P. Jones, county president. The invitation urges all members to attend.
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E. G. Wederquist
A. P. Jones
Mille county sees warmer spell after lows and hazardous roads
Daily temperatures ranged from 0 to 56 degrees with a light snow Sunday and sleet Thursday causing hazardous driving conditions. The week closed with a 0 degree low Tuesday 268 pages later. Band Mothers meeting announced for December 6 at 2 pm in the community building TiamiY watt 4t.
Icy Conditions Lead to Two Accidents on Hwy 275
Mills County sheriff said ice on Highway 275 north of Glenwood caused two property damage crashes during SD Safe Driving Day observance. No injuries reported as drivers and passengers remained safe in the vehicles.
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Mills County
Don Rhoden
Glenwood
Dust Blamed for Malvern Area Accident
A dust cloud caused by a truck ahead led to a collision near Malvern injuring no one. Daniel Shaw, 17, of Emerson, and David R. Harris, 48, suffered vehicle damage of about 300 dollars and 25 dollars respectively. The incident occurred Friday afternoon on Blue Grass road two miles east of Malvern.
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Daniel Shaw
Emerson
Sheriff's Office
Shaw
David R. Harris
Malvern
Blue Grass Road
Malvern Stores Join Holiday Rush Effort in December
Malvern merchants boost Christmas season with festive window decorations and a December trade promotion. Four Saturdays in December will feature turkey giveaways, totaling 20 prizes, with tickets available at Commercial Club member stores. The annual Christmas party for children on December 17 includes a free show and Santa visit, while Pancake Day on December 10 offers free griddle cakes.
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Malvern Commercial Club
Santa Claus
Pike to Tell of Russian Tour Monday in Malvern Lecture
Malvern prepares for an illustrated lecture by Horbert Pike on 10,000 Miles Through Russia sponsored by the Malvern BPW club. The program at 8 pm in the Community building aims to raise funds for a resuscitator for the Malvern Volunteer Fire Dept. Pike, a Missouri river valley farmer and Iowa State College graduate, is known for farm economics and swine management. Admissions are $1 for adults and 50c for students.
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Malvern Fa
Horbert Pike
Malvern Bpw Club
Pike
Russia
Commuunnity
Malvern Volunteer Fire Dept
Missouri River Valley
Sioux City
Omaha
Whiting
Iowa State College
BPW
Investigation Under Way After Glenwood Area Accident
Mills County sheriff reports ongoing inquiry into a Saturday night crash one mile east of Glenwood. Injured driver John Stevens Thomas, 18, of San Mateo California, suffered head lacerations and shoulder injuries and was taken to Edmundson Hospital. A 1949 model car overturned near the railroad overpass. investigators blame excessive weed.
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Mills County
Heart Assn. to Boost Local Collections in Mills County
The Mills County Tuberculosis and Heart Association expands its Christmas seal drive to raise funds for heart research. R L Campbell decorates Mulholland’s window and heart shaped donation containers will be placed around town for coins to support the annual drive. Henderson Christian Church to hold annual dinner and bazaar on December 7 serving from 11 36 a m with advance notice.
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Mills County
Tuberculosis and Heart Assn
R. L. Campbell
Mulholland
Henderson Christian Church
Spiker’s New Egg Grader Boosts Malvern Work Force
Malvern's egg trade grows with Spiker’s Produce installing a large automatic grader. Eggs are candled behind a hood by Mrs. Clayton Biggerstaff, then moved along grading devices to be packaged by grade. Alva Vance and Haburn Frenton assist, as Ernie Spiker runs the route truck.
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Clayton Biggerstaff
Clayton Ballinger
Dick Rose
Alva Vance
Mr. Vance
Haburn Frenton
Ernie Spiker
4H Award Night Brings Mills County Honors in Malvern
About 500 people attended the 4H award night on November 26 at the Malvern Community building. The event honored Mills County farm youth with prizes for outstanding 4H achievements across categories such as leadership, citizenship, clothing, dairy, poultry, and garden.
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Malvern
Mills County
Gail Shellberg
County Extension
Willard Wright
Girls County
Quistanding
Margarite Burgoin
Glenwood Motorists in Highway Accident
W. A. Buffington, 41, and Ralph Donald Mayberry, 28, both of Glenwood, sustained side damage when their cars sideswiped Sunday afternoon on highway 275 a half mile north of Glenwood. Buffington’s car damage estimated at 3475 and Mayberry’s at 300, according to the sheriff's office.
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W. A. Buffington
Glenwood
Ralph Donald Mayberry
Sheriff's Office
Buffington
Mayberry
Nosekabels Buy Leland Lewis Property Next Door
Mr and Mrs Gene Nosekabel purchased the Leland Lewis residence at 302 East Center Street last week and moved in on Saturday. The property sits directly adjacent to the Lewises home, immediately to the west.
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Gene Nosekabel
Leland Lewis
East Center Street
Lewises
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