Cars Registered in Mills County and Local Marriages
New car registrations show Fords, Chevrolets, Plymouths and other brands going to residents of Glenwood Malvern Pacific Junction and surrounding towns. Marriage licenses issued include Bernard Abbott and Betty Ann White Glenwood. Louis Forristall Council Bluffs and Sally Miller Silver City. Ronald Kates and Carol Harless Pacific Junction. Ronald Methot and Yvonne Agena Geneva Neb.. Jerry Craven and Sara Dutcher Valley Neb.. Robert Johnson Omaha and Janet Buch Glenwood.
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Mills County
F. M. Robinson
Oldsmobile
Marvin Bowen
Henderson
Cadillac
L. C. Dean
Glenwood
William P. Rickabaugh
Tabor
Jackie J. Hunter
Pacific Junction
Lawrence R. Alberts
Malvern
Ford T-Bird
Vern Walker
Cushman Scooter
Marvin C. Seitz
Five Winners Again for Cash Scrip in Malvern Campaign
Five winners, including a repeater, claimed $75 in cash scrip from Malvern Commercial club during its pre Christmas trade campaign held Saturday. Winners are Betty Kemp $5 Frank Stevens $10 who also won $30 last week Clarence Coates $10 Rachel Windom $20 Lorraine Morrical $30. The series continues each Saturday until Christmas with names called having three minutes to claim. Unclaimed scrip will be added to the final drawing on Dec 23.
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Malvern Commercial Club
Betty Kemp
Frank Stevens
Clarence Coates
Rachel. Windom
Lorraine Morrical
Emerson Bank Hosts Banker Meeting and Dinner
The Emerson State Bank hosted a four county bankers meeting and dinner at the Masonic Temple in Emerson on Wednesday night. About 100 guests attended with Howard Hamilton presiding and Frank Love of First National Bank of Omaha delivering the address. Attendees from Malvern included Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Burdie Mrs. Francis Rozmajel Louis Knop and Ed Mulholland.
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Emerson State Bank
Masonic Temple
Emerson
Emerson.oks
Howard ‘Hamilton
Frank Love
First National Bank of Omaha
Malvern
E.W. ‘Burdie
Francis. Rozmajel
Louis Knop
Ed Mulholland
Mills County Cancer Fund Drive reaches large goal
Mills county launches 1961 Cancer Crusade fund drive reports county chairman Mrs Harman. Named townships and chairs list donations totaling 782.36 with several towns reporting large gifts. Additional towns bring total to 1209.98 with memorials and state office credits, thanking crusaders for their work.
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Mills County
Anderson
Ben Wilson
Center
Cal
Vin Detlef
Deer Creek
Frederick Larson
Glenwood
Virginia Stiward
Indian Creek
Merrill Sowers
White Cloud
Harold McCain
Emerson
Ruth Greenwood
Silver City
Wm. Fornell
Hastings
Irene Parker
Henderson
Ethel Coppock
Malvern
Dean Darling
Allen Wortman
Mineola
Virginia Stinard
Pacific Junction
Lola Bouquet
State Office
Harman
Pearl McLain
Mrs. Harman
Crusaders
Emerson Community Club elects Yowell president
Gerald Yowell was named president of the Emerson Community Club at its annual business meeting Tuesday. The session held at the Baptist church followed a fish fry and saw Delbert Dastwood chosen as vice president with Lane Morse as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Yowell
Emerson Community Club
Baptist Church
Delbert Dastwood
Lane Morse
White Elephant Sale Success Thanks Donors
Our sincere thanks to all who contributed items for the White Elephant Sale and helped make it successful. Silver City Chambers of Commerce.
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Silver City
Amending Mills Budget Proposals Considered December 18
Four amendments propose raising funds across county accounts. Auditor Glen Johnson notes the hearing will not raise taxes. Proposals include court expenses to 21000, mental health to 14500, poor fund to 57000, and secondary roads to 625000.
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Glen Johnson
Johnson
Auction Sale Sets Price For 220 Acre Silver City Farm
A 220 acre farm of the late C Lena Schoening located a mile east of Silver City sold at auction for 25750 per acre. Sheldon Williams of Silver City was the successful bidder and will take possession next March.
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C. Lena Schoening
Silver City
Sheldon Williams
Emerson Tax Levy Falls to Sixty-One Thousand
Mayor Frances E Harman reports Emerson's 1962 tax levy will total 61 503 down from 62 470 million last year, correcting a Leader error that listed 79 032. She cites completed projects including a new well water main under Burlington tracks and a new maintenance building as reasons for a lower levy.
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Harman
Burlington
Davidson Holds Mills Assessment Fair in Lyons Township
Judge Harold H. Davidson ruled that Mills County's valuation of land owned by Darwin M. Babbitt in Lyons township was not unfair or illegal. The court dismissed Babbitt's suit against the county board after determining the assessed value of the land, about 70 per acre, was justified.
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Harold H. Davidson
Mills’County
Darwin M. Babbitt
Lyons Township
License Plates Moving at Good Pace in Mills
The 1962 auto and truck plates went on sale Dec 1 and progress is strong. Car tags numbered 429 issued Wednesday and 84 for trucks. Early plates include Sharittaadi Barkus No 2 Dave Thomas Glenwood No 3 George Marshall Silver City. Wilson Hatchery of Malvern received No 13 truck plate.
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Sharittaadi—Barkus
Dave Thomias
Glenwood
George Marshall
Silver City
Wilson Hatchery
Malvern
Hastings Man Joins ISU Extension Service Board
J. F. Wearin Jr. of Hastings has been named to the Iowa State University extension service advisory board for a three year term starting January 1. He will represent six southwest Iowa counties, replacing Max Naylor who recently completed his term and served as committee chairman. Austin Bass of Malvern also served on the panel in 1955 57.
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J. F. Wearin Jr
Hastings
Iowa State University Extension Service
LaVerne Obrecht
Wearin
Iowa
State Extension Service
Max Naylor
Montgomery County
Austin Bass
Malvern
Sealing of Corn Sealing Begins in Mills County
Mills County moves forward with corn sealing this week under ASCS, with a loan rate of 1.17 dollars. Sealing officials list townships and sealers including Jack Ewart of Tabor and Donald Godfrey of Henderson, urging interested growers to contact the ASCS office to check eligibility.
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Mills County
ASCS
Jack Ewart
Tabor
Lyons
Donald Godfrey
Henderson
Anderson
Ernest Trimmer
Glenwood
Plattville
Oak
St. Marys
Ingraham
Ralph Bower
Malvern
Indian Creek
White Cloud
Nishna River
Silver Creek
Francis Maher
Imogene
Deer Creek
Malvern Plant Manager Max Chandler Resigns for California Post
Max Chandler, manager of the Henningson eye drying plant in Malvern since 1956, resigns to oversee the Nulaid Farms Assn breaking and drying plant in San Leandro, California. Darrell Waisner of Springfield, Missouri, named to replace him, with Chandler remaining in Malvern until year’s end.
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Max Chandler
Henningson, Inc
Malvern
Henningson's
Nulaid Farmers Asan
San Leandro
Calif
Darrell Waisner
Springfield
Chandler
Mr. Chandler
Henningson'’s
Menningson's
U. S
England
Germany
Nulaid Company
Silvar Arn Masonic Lodge
Fairview Country Club
Emerson Hosts Grand Lodge Officers Meeting in December
Emersons Humanity Masonic lodge to host Grand Lodge of Iowa officers on December 14. The event honors Gordon Hascall, grand ruler, with a special program led by Worshipful Master J E Mabary and the lodge members as organizers.
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Emerson
Humanity Masonic Lodge
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Gordon. Hascall
Hascall
J.E. Mabary
Humanity
Auction Sale Dates Claimed for Local Estates
Auction dates announced for multiple estates including Elmer Malcom farm south of Malvern on December 11 Roy Cheney estate closing out sale east of Emerson on December 15 John F Doyle estate land auction north west of Shenandoah on December 20 and Victor Williams closing out farm one mile south of Emerson on Highway 69 Also a personal note of thanks from Mrs Mana Pace for cards flowers and gifts after her accident.
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Elmer Malcom
Malvern
Roy Cheney
Emerson
John F. Doyle
Shenandoah
Victor Williams
Éaie
Hwy. 69
Plan Carols Here Sunday
Mal vern's interchurch council plans a community Christmas carol ing this Sunday evening. Carolers meet at 7 p.m. at the Baptist church. Groups for young people and adults will sing at several community locations and refreshments follow at the Baptist church with hot cocoa and cookies provided by the churches.
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Malvern
Interchurch Council
Baptist Church
Contest on Santa Letters at Pace's Store
Pace Service Co revives a letters-to Santa contest open to children aged four to ten. Letters posted in the Pace store will be publicly voted on, with names covered and letters numbered to avoid popularity bias. First prize is a bicycle. Details appear in Pace advertisement elsewhere in The Leader.
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Pace
Pace Service Co
Pace Company
Pontows Take Over Spooner Grocery in Malvern
Mr and Mrs Idon Pontow acquire the Spooner grocery in Malvern announcing the purchase this week. They will move into the adjoining apartment and run hours 7 am to 8 pm on weekdays and 4 to 7 pm on Sundays. B F Spooner and wife have operated the store for years and moved to Council Bluffs.
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Spooner
Malvern
Mills County Tax Sale Brings In 4499 Despite Lower Turnout
Mills County tax sale netted 4499.55 from 17 properties in regular sale and seven in scavenger sale, with five parcels claimed by the county and two to individuals. The event contrasted with past years when up to 150 certificates were issued. A federal restraining order halted a December sale involving the Schroeder interests and related entities.
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Mills
Treas
Urer
F. M. Robinson
Malvern
Henderson
Hastings
Silver City
Center Township
Roy L. Stephenson
Fremont
Harry Schroeders
Harry
Amanda Schroeder
Tabor
Schroeder Packing Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mills County
Schroe
Legion Auxiliary Sends Dolls to Veterans Hospital
Members of the Legion Auxiliary of Malvern collected and donated four dozen dolls to the Veterans Hospital in Ok. Two sets were made and delivered Tuesday after sales. Leader photo shows Mrs. Glen Robbing and Mrs. Gladys Evans with the dolls before they were taken to the hospital.
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Malvern
Ighi Meterans
Tuesaday
Glen Robbing
Gladys Evans
Busy December Schedule For Malvern Schools
Malvern schools outline a busy December calendar with events listed by Superintendent N. P. Crink. Highlights include basketball games on December 8 and 15, a Randolph junior high visit on December 14, a December 18 music program, and a December 19 early Christmas vacation start at 2 30 p m followed by a December 22 student council Christmas ball. The term resumes January 2, 1962, at 8 45 a m.
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Malvern Community School
Supt
N. P. Crink
South Page
Randolph Junior High
Nishna Valley
Want to Help Goodfellows Welcomes Gifts
Goodfellows in Malvern prepare a Christmas plan for needy families. Since 1962 Clayton J. Hertz and Charles D. Costello started it with community support. Donations may be left with Hertz, Costello, Lentz Powles at Brewer Agency, or The Leader office.
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Goodfellows
Malvern
Clayton J. Hertz
Chas. D. Costello
Hertz
Costello
Lentz Powles
Brewer Agency
Leader Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emerson Bank
Chantry
Betts & Beer Construction Co
Adair
Ed Turner
Mills — County Cancer Fund
Yowell
Emerson Club
Hear
Budk
Frances E. Harman
Davidson
Sage Davidson
ISU Extension Service Board
Henningson
California
Marced
Mana Pace
Pontows
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