This Week in Mills County Leaders and Deer Season Notes
Mills County shines with prominent figures including Rep Wm T Harbor and Dick Hyde premiering local leadership. Hunters report success despite rumors as deer season opens across the county. Mineola records a pheasant incident while Sawyers sale near Emerson draws antique bidders from Parkerburg and beyond. Letters to Santa arrive for publication in the next issue.
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Mills County
Co. Bluffs
Mineola
South Carolina
Sawyers
Emerson Deg
Parkersburg
5. C
Sinta
Mo Cehers
Chantry Pupils to Present Christmas Program December 19
Chantry students unveil a Christmas program with songs by first graders, a choir performance of Christmas music, kindergarten Christmas cards, second graders as Santa toys, and a pageant of Why The Chimes Rang staged by fourth to sixth graders. The event is Thursday December 19 at 7 30 p.m. in the new high school gymnasium.
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Malvern
Chantry School
Chantry
Malvern Teacher Hurt in Saturday Accident
Jesse Van Steenyk remedial reading teacher in Malvern schools is hospitalized at Jennie Edmundson with three broken ribs severe head lacerations and facial bruises after a Saturday morning collision at the highway intersection north of town. Her car collided with a Durbin vehicle causing extensive damage to the front of the Durbin car.
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Jesse van Steenyk
Malvern
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Here
Jim Durbin
Durbin
Shoppers Win Prizes At Malvern Christmas Scrip Draw
Six shoppers shared 75 in Christmas scrip at Malvern as the Commercial club opened a three event shoppers appreciation series. Winners included Doris Schroeder 25, Mrs Henry Schnoor 15, George Irvin 10, Chris Winchell 10, Arline Schultz 10, Vivian Knap 5. Turkeys and Santa visit planned for December 21 as the final drawing nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Commercial Club
Doris Schroeder
Henry Schnoor
George Irvin
Chris Winchell
Arline Schultz
Vivian Knap
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank reelects officers trio
At the annual stockholders meeting held Tuesday in Malvern officers and directors were reelected. E. W. Burdie, president, reported an excellent year despite a short regional crop. Reelected were Allan Burdie, F. R. Chantry, vice president, Edw Mulholland, cashier, and Louis J. Knop, assistant.
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Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
E. W. Burdie
Mr. Burdie
Allan Burdie
F. R. Chantry
Edw
Mulholland
Louis J. Knop
Harbor Sees Short Conservative Session in Iowa Plan
Representative Harbor of Henderson, set to become Speaker, outlines a lean Iowa General Assembly focus on reapportionment and efficient annual sessions. He urges a two year budget with annual appropriations, cautions against tax hikes, and aims to align spending with tax income while resisting broader tax changes.
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Iowa General Assembly
Wm. HH. Harbor
Henderson
Tinue
Robert Ray
Harbor
Hyde elected president of Iowa Livestock Association
Richard A. Hyde of neay Has tings was elected president of the Iowa Livestock Association at its two day meeting in Des Moines last week. He has served as vice president and has worked for better policies for stockmen. The gathering featured feeder and marketing discussions with industry authorities and adopted resolutions addressing stockmen needs.
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Dick Hyde
Hastings
Iowa Livestock Feeders Assn
Charles Phelps
National Livestock Feeders Assn
Richard A. Hyde
Neay Hastings
Iowa Livestock Fe Association
Hianna
Bes Moines
Commercial Club to Meet Monday in Malvern
Members of the Malvern Commercial club are reminded that the December meeting will be next Monday December 16. The event will begin with dinner at Bed Cafe at 6 30 p m followed by a business meeting at Farm Bureau meeting rooms 7520. Members will sack candy and mitts for the kids Christmas party.
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Malvern Commercial Club
Farnt Bureau
Rev Hugh Shiveley Accepts Call to Grinnell Baptist
The Rev Hugh Shiveley told Baptist and Presbyterian congregations last week he accepted the call to First Baptist Church in Grinnell Iowa He came to the community five years ago as pastor of the Baptist Church and since then has led both churches His family includes his wife and children Mark and Heather They will move after January 1 and he will preach his first Grinnell sermon January 1 They and their family have participated in many community activities and he has served as county chairman of the Tuberculosis and Health Assn for four years.
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Harbor
Assembly
House
Des Moines
Fremon Mills
Hugh Shiveley
First Baptist Church
Grinnell
Baptist Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Emerson Driver, 19, Loses Control of Car Near Here
Emerson Driver, 19, of Exceen 15 Emerson, suffered an estimated $600 damage to a 1968 Dodge when he missed a turn at the T intersection of county roads Voo and J south of Malvern late Friday. The sheriff's office notes the vehicle slid off the road after the late Friday miscue.
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Emerson
Here
Dene Darrel
Malvern
Execen
Sheriiff
Voo
Hillsdale School Site Sold for 2400 Dollars
Unfinished district matter from two years ago ended with the sale of the Hillsdale rural schoolhouse and site. The Hillsdale district was split between Glenwood and Malvern Community districts. Mrs Fay A Thomas of Council Bluffs bought the property for 2.40. The plot was divided between adjoining lands.
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Hillsdale
Glenwood
Malvern
Fay A. Thomas
Council Bluffs
Open House Sunday for Malvern Village Low Rent Project
Malvern Village invites the public to visit the new low rent housing project this Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. to inspect apartments and grounds. Two more units have been leased by directors Blanche Winters and Maudie Clark, per executive secretary Mrs Marjorie Dashner.
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Malvern Village
Marjorie Dashner
Dashner
Blanche Winters
Maudie Clark
Malvern Wins $9 Pet District Grant and Glenwood District Forfeits
Malvern receives a $9 pet grant while Glenwood district faces a loss or setback in the same funding round. Local officials confirm allocations and note implications for district projects and pet care programs.
Goodfellows Seek Help For Christmas Plans
Community appeal urges donations of used clothing toys and gifts to aid needy local families. Contributions may be dropped at the Cos tello Insurance rear door or given to Charles Costello Bud or Rhad Hertz or at The Leader office. Donors to date include Anonymous Malvern Trust and Savings Bank.
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Goodfellows
Costello Insurance Office
Charles Costello
Bud
Rhad Hertz
Leader
Malvern Trust & Sayings Bank
Wives Invited to Adult Farmer Meet
Wives invited to an adult farmer meet at Chantry School Monday evening December 16 at 730 pm. It is a pot luck supper with each couple bringing a covered dish and table service. Guest speaker Jim Cook, extension agronomist from Council Bluffs, will discuss beginning horticulture, grafting, flower displays, and planting and will take questions on vegetables. Open to all residents.
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Chantry School
Jim Cook
Area Extension Agronomist
Council Bluffs
Cook
District FHA in Fall Convention Here Saturday
About 260 Future Homemakers of America members from Mt. Ayr Bedford Clarinda Corning Hamburg Lenox and South Page gathered at Malvern Community High School for the district convention. Host Pat Trively presided as president for the year with Dr. Ray Pugh Des Moines Drake University delivering How to Make Your Teens Terrific. Election and installation of new officers followed with Phyllis Axtell Malvern named district publicity and projects chairman. Visitors toured the new building.
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FHA
Kathy Jones
Mt. Ayr
Malvern
Pat Trively
Homemakers of America
New Malvern
Ruth Sickles
Bedford
Sharon Peterson
Mt Ayr
Ann Sunderman
Clarinda
Ave’ Carr
Corning
Vicki Blume
Sec’y
Dalverd
Kathy
Hamburg
Lenox
South Page
Armerica
New Malvern Community High School
Ray Pugh
Drake University
Des Moines
Phyllis Axtell
Malvern High Plans Christmas Music Program
Malvern high school announces a Christmas vocal concert to be held Tuesday December 17 at 7 39 pm in the Community building. Students will perform nine Christmas songs directed by Mrs Charlotte Buck with Reyana also taking part. Public invited to attend.
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Malvern Community
Ee Reyana
Charlotte Buck
Tov
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. T. Harbor
Iowa House of
Scheric
Santa Claus
Mills County Extension Council
Glen Holmes
Ames
Mr. Holmes
Earl Bass
George Walker
St. Marys Township
Frederic Newell
Bill McGrew
Department of Public Instruction
Great Plains
Hyde
State
Grinnell Baptist
Grinnel
Jess Stewart Furniture
Thurman
Inc
America
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