Mills County highway crashes from December clutter roads
Sheriff Edwin Barkus reports a holiday rash of auto mishaps in Mills County before Christmas. Cars driven by B L Thomas of Des Moines and Lyle Ingram of Lewis collided on Highway 59 south of Carson, causing injuries and about 2 700 dollars in damage. Glenwood youths crashed near Keg Creek, injuring all aboard a 1965 Mustang. Other incidents occurred near Hastings and Malvern with various injuries and damages, including a fined driver at Glenwood for speeding.
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Mills County
Sherif Edwin Barkus
B. L. Thomas
Des Moines
Lyle Ingram
Lewis
Carson
Thomas
Ingram
Glenwood
Keg Creek
David Evans
David Crisler
Dick Hineman
Evans
Hineman
Crisler
Swine Program Here Jan. 3
Dr. McElwyn D. Whitaker, Extension Livestock Specialist in Swine, will present a program for 4-H and FFA swine projects. The meeting, at the Malvern Community Building, Monday January 3 at 7 30 p.m., will cover nutrition, breeding, and general management. Dads are welcome to attend.
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McElwyn D. Whitaker
FFA
Malvern
LaVerne Obrecht
Two Begin Their Sentences at Fort Madison
Two men sentenced in Mills county were moved to the state penitentiary at Fort Madison this week. Donald D. McGinnis of Omaha was taken in custody Thursday after facing District Judge Harold Davidson for a manslaughter charge tied to a highway crash near Henderson that killed Avoca driver George Wendelin. McGinnis received eight years plus a $1,000 fine. A separate civil suit, totaling $304,776.72, was filed against McGinnis and defendants Roy Russell of Macedonia and his wife Shirley. Wendelin’s widow seeks $160,000 for herself and $100,000 for his two children, with $104,776.72 claimed for the estate. Marich Bird of Glenwood was also sent to Fort Madison after a rape conviction handed down by District Judge Le Roy Johnson on December 23. Bird was taken Tuesday into custody by Deputy Sheriff Kenneth Mead.
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Mills County
Fort Madison
Kenneth Mead
Marich Bird
Glenwood
Bird
LeRoy Johnson
Donald D. McGinnis
Omaha
Edwin Barkus
Henderson
McGinnis
Harold Davidson
Pattawalamie County
George Wendelin
Avoca
Wendelin
Agate
Roy Russell
Roy
Macedonia
Russell
Shirley
Malvern district minutes note high school architect contract
Minutes of the Malvern Community School District December 23 1965 meeting show President Wortman and Directors Hays Newell and Burggin present. W D Frevert of Dougher Frevert Ramsey Des Moines IA discussed and board authorized president and secretary to sign contract for architectural services dated December 14 1965 for high school construction. Al Nothem high school principal attended. Meeting adjourned. Woodford R Byington Secretary
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Wortman
Hays
Newell
Burggin
W. D. Frevert
Dougher, Frevert & Ramsey
Des Moines
Iowa
al Nothem
Woodford R. Byington
FourDay Jail Sentence for Randolph Motorist
Randolph driver Burlie Hickman drew a four day jail term after failing to pay his fine. Justice Ernest Timmerman presided. Other cases: Wayne Leick of Glenwood fined 51 dollars and costs for speeding. Abraham Fisher of Pacific Junction fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Lawrence Hall of Hastings fined 15 dollars and costs for failure to control. Steven Johnson of Pacific Junction fined 10 dollars and costs for defective equipment. DeVonne Ross of Glenwood fined 5 dollars and costs for improper lane change. NO HUNTING signs offered in two wordings at 20 cents each or 3 for 50 cents or 7 for a dollar. The Leader office.
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Randolph
Burlie Hickman
Justice of Peace
Ernest Timmerman
Wayne Eugene Leick
Glenwood
Abraham L. Fisher
Pacific Junction
Lawrence E. Hall
Hastings
Steven Lee Johnson
DeVonne Ross
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Floyd Ragland
Ragland
Justice of the Peace
Tabor
LeRoy Madison
Madison
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Gene Winchester
Essex
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Council Bluffs
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Gordon Lees
Bach
Rew Burgoin
Malvern Community School District
Blue Cross
George W. Ernst
McPherson Ave
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Don Wheeler
West Coolbaugh
Oliver
Forrest Stephens
Clarinda Production Credit Assn
Bill Drake Law Office
Lewis Rodman Real Estate Agency
H. E. Knutson
Seo’y-treas
J. N. Clark
Paca Service Co
Emerson Locker
Art Hagedorn
Becky
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Van’s
Frank's Milling
Stewart
Ford
Shelby
Lindorin
Clark
Ellsworth Smith
Stewart Seed CO
Salyers Auto Company
Harper’s Used Car
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Dale Harper Motor
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Max Chandler Jy
Bill Gravett
Emerson
Herman Stortenbecker
Silver City
Jack Or
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Poland
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Genie
Earl McGee
Iona
Fred G. Henry
Oakland
Call
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Leland Stroud
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Malvern Community Building
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