Christmas Party Delights Nishna Cottage Residents
Residents of Nishna Cottage enjoyed a Christmas party last week with visitors Mr. and Mrs. Brad Peckham of Corning. Mrs. Peckham provided entertainment using home appliances as instruments, followed by carols and Santa's gift presents. Management thanks all who donated gifts, clothing, fruit, and candy, noting the generosity brightened many lives.
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Nishna Cottage
Brad Peckham
Corning
Santa
Weather notes for Mills County Christmas period
Cool but sunny conditions marked the Christmas week in Mills County with no snowfall or ice. Daily temperatures ranged from a high of 43 to a low of 1, with notable readings of 20/6 Wednesday, 43/1 Thursday, 32/22 Friday, 43/17 Saturday, 34/10 Sunday, and 28/2 on Monday Tuesday.
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Mills County
the Daily Record
Pickup Crowded Off Highway 34 Damages $300
Steven W. Horn of Pacific Junction reported damage to his pickup in an accident on Highway 34 one and a half miles south of Glenwood Thursday. Horn said another vehicle crowded him off the road, causing the pickup to leave the pavement and into a ditch, according to Sheriff Edwin Barkus.
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Steven W. Horn
Pacific Junction
Glenwood
Horn
Edwin Barkus
Mills County to Build 40x62 Shed at Fairgrounds
Mills county supervisors approve construction of a 40 by 62 foot pole maintenance shed for road equipment at the fairgrounds south of Malvern. The current building will be removed and Malvern Lumber Company wins the $3,196.22 bid for materials delivered to the site.
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Mills County Board of Supervisors
Mills County Fairgrounds
Malvern
Malvern Lumber Company
Corner Conference Tourney Set for Jan 15 23
The Corner conference basketball tournament will be staged January 15 through 23 at the Malvern Community high gym. Girls action opens January 15 with six head-to-head games and continues January 18 20 with winners advancing to semifinals January 20 and finals January 22. Boys contest starts January 16 with second round matches and proceeds through semifinals January 21 and finals January 23, featuring matchups like New Market Nishna Valley and Sidney Essex Malvern Hamburg in early rounds.
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Malvern Community High
South Page
New Market
Essex
Hamburg
Nishna Valley
Fremont-Mills
Sidney
Malvern
Stanton
Farragut
remont-Mills
Sidney-Essex
Malvern- Hamburg
Malvern Booster Club to Meet January Fourth
Malvern Sports Booster Club will meet Monday January 4 at 8 p m in the high school building. A film of the Malvern Fremont Mills basketball game will be shown.
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Malvern Sports Booster Club
Malvern-Fremont-Mills
Cautions Issued For Open Water At Malvern Pond
Jim Rountree, plant manager at Henningsen Foods in Malvern warns skaters about open water near the pond inlet. Ice is solid away from the inlet but thin in the corner where inlet water enters, warmed by refrigeration coils. He urges families to keep children away from the inlet and notes the large torsate skating area.
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Boehner
Henningsen Foods, Inc
Malvern
Jim Rountree
Weekend High School Basketball Schedule Update
On January 2, Villisca visits New Market while Fremont-Mills travels to Lewis Central and Farragut goes to Glenwood. January 5 features Fremont-Mills at Nishna Valley and Malvern at Carson-Macedonia in conference play.
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Villisea
New Market
Fremont-Mills
Lewis Central
Farragut
Glenwood
Nishna Valley
Malvern
Carson-Macedonia
N Gals Drop Out in CM Holiday Cage Tournament
Valley leads as Grimie scores 21 and Perkins 19 for CM rivals. Kathy Grimie paces Valley with 21 points while Gay Sis adds 36 for CNN. Final score 129 to 48 signals one sided contest amid holiday cage action.
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Senate
Kathy
Grimie
Valley
Pat Perkins
CNN
Gay Sis Hd
Eanogrte Toegood
Bray Tien Val
Careon
Macedonia
Biacn
East Liberty Church History and Growth in Malvern
East Liberty's history traces back to 1857 with services in a schoolhouse near the current site. A building began in 1874, finished in 1875, and a Malvern Methodist minister helped establish the Methodist Episcopal Malvern Circuit in 1904. The church expanded in 1913-14, remodeled in 1960, and grew through missions, societies, and 24 ministers since 1904, with LeRoy Pullman in his tenth year.
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Methodist Episcopal
Malvern
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Epworth League
Silver City
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Home Guards
Mother Jewels
Ladies Aid
Women’s Society of Christian Service
LeRoy Pullman
Theft Reported: Radio and Tools Stolen Near Silver City and Glenwood
Two thefts were reported to Sheriff Edwin Barkus. Carl Winslow of Silver City said a two way radio was stolen from his yard. Carpenter tools and materials were stolen from a new house under construction south of Glenwood for Harold Nickum.
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Edwin Barkus
Carl Winslow
Silver City
Ermch
Glenwood
Harold Nickum
Clarold Rogers Appointed Justice of Peace in Glenwood
Glenwood lawyer Clarold Rogers has been named justice of peace by Mills county supervisors to fill the vacancy from Carl Remley’s death. The two year term runs from January 1.
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Clarold Rogers
Glenwood
Mills County Board of Supervisors
Glenwood Township
Carl Remley
Malvern Masons to Install Officers at Public Ceremony
Malvern Masons will install new officers of Silver Urn lodge at a public ceremony Saturday, reports Kenneth Bowman, retiring master. The public is invited.
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Malvern
Graves Recovers Stolen Car After Christmas Call
E. R. Graves recovered his car stolen from a hospital parking lot December 22 while his wife underwent back surgery. An anonymous Christmas night call directed him to the vehicle and Omaha Police confirmed the lead after contact.
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E. R. Graves
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Named Dist IOOF Grand Master Named Dist IOOF Grand Master Borns Meet
The Various lodges of the district meet to welcome and name the district IOOF grand master and discuss lodge activities and membership. Local officers and visiting dignitaries attend to honor the appointment and outline plans for the year.
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Dist. Ioof
Borns
Oor Io Saalees
Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Through Henderson Area
Long list of Christmas visits and dinners across Henderson, Co Bluffs, Emerson, Macedonia, and nearby towns. Families including Bowen, Williams, Steiner, Boileau, Rickers, and Achenbaugh hosted relatives and friends from Omaha, Des Moines, Blair, Canton, and Sioux City. Attendants traveled from Rentoul Illinois, Nashville Tennessee, and Montana to join celebrations.
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Grace Bowen
Dianne
Arnold Williamses
Darrell Willams
Strahan
Jim Oliver
Gerald Viners
Gordon Viner
Millard
Nebr
Darrell Lewis
Emerson
John Harrington
Rentoul
Wm. Harris
Nebraska City
Scott Killinger
Steve Steiner
Lowell Roberts
Corning
Ben Sheaffer
Nashville
Orangetown
Phillip Steiner
Jerry Libby
Leo Boileaus
Max Bisbee
Macedonia
Henderson
Omaha
Terri
Charles Haack
Scott
Karen Vanderlinten
Dave Boileau
Leo Boileau
Lowell Opelt
Tamburg
Gentaide Harover
Christies
Agnes Workman
Carroll Workman
Mesa, Ariz
Arch Skidemore
Howard Anensworths
Ronnie
Schol
Bar
Allensworth
Don
Macdonia
Earl Godoffer
Charter Oak
Homer Neley
Norfolk
Theo Shook
Gordon Frink
Dean Ferry
Co. Bluffs
LeRay Shook
Ames
Melva Christofferson
Elmer Sperry
Randall Byers
Sioux City
Marvin Chase
Bob Taylor
Jim Winchester
Wayne Byers
Winchesters
Oscar Haack
Trene Klahn
Don Jurgenson
Art Fritcher
Paul Talkington
Steve Talkington
Sim Danford
Mark Talkington
Bob Beasley
Columbia
Sherman Stonbbreaker
Max
Dianne Bowen
Seattle
Wash
Wanda Williams
Williams
Bowen Home
Arnold Williams
Wm. Williams
Liver Cty
Herman Copdck
Linda
Jut
Russell Coppock
LeRoy Magers
Richard Magers
Bob
Bill Magers
Helen Winchester
Carrol
Norman Winchesters
Franz Grout
Robert Gr
Gerald Magers
Earl Ridgely
Butte, Mont
Ridgely
Magers
Hettie Fritcher
Maxine Espinosa
Lena Magers
Richard Warren
Datenga
Melvin Warren
Sylvia Achentaugh
Norman Fields
Emersoft
Wilma Kesselring
Velma Pillings
Darrel Achenbach
Sylvia Achenbach
Children's Hospital
Wilkinson
Elliott
Roger Wilkinson
Minneton~ka Village
Minn
Randy Wilkinson
Tanya Nuckols
Jud Wilkinson
Rhonda
Weldon Wallace
Roger
Gene Winchester
Roy Ericksons
Villisca
Butch Wallace
Fremont
Roger Wests
Oakland
Nancy
Pickups Involved in Accident on Tuesday
Malvern police report Tuesday morning crash at Third and West Sixth. Raymond Pontow and Carolyn Hardman, both of Malvern, had their pickups damaged. Hardman truck sustained about 125 dollars in damage while Pontow’s vehicle incurred roughly 25 dollars. Pontow cited for failure to yield the right of way.
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Third and
West Sixth Street
Malvern
Raymond Pontow
Carolyn Hardman
Hardman
Pontow
Marshal Leroy Clabaugh
Hunter Recovers Tires and Wheels Under Bridge
An Emerson hunter found two tires and wheels under a bridge southwest of Malvern. He turned them over to Sheriff Edwin Barkus, who said the rightful owner may claim them with proper identification.
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Emerson Hunter
Malvern
Edwin Barkus
Hastings Motorists Fined on Speeding
Hastings resident Robert Washburn was fined $10 plus costs by Justice of Peace John Hall on a speeding charge.
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Hastings
Robert Washburn
Justice of Peace
John Hall
Henderson Yule Social Highlights Christmas Observances
Mrs. Juanita Meadows hosted a Christmas coffee with a green net tablecloth pine trees candles and poinsettias. Guests included Howard Allensworth Arthur Allensworth Herman Coppock Jud Wilkinson and others as families shared brunch and dinners across Henderson Macedonia Red Oak Genoa and Omaha areas during Christmas week.
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Juanita Meadows
Mmnes
Howard Allensworth
Arthur Allensworth
Herman Coppock
Jud Wilkinson
Henderson Church Notes and Young Folk Gatherings
Henderson United Methodist Church led by Pastor Delbert V. Terry offers 8:30 a.m. worship and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School with Marjorie Haack as superintendent. Christian Church worship follows at 9:30 a.m. with Abbie Duyson as superintendent. A long list of young folk from area colleges and towns attended Christmas gatherings, including the Warrrens and several named students and families from Emerson, Malvern, Ames, and other locales.
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Henderson United Methodist Church
Delbert V. Terry
Marjorie Haack
WSCS
Christian Church
Charles Presley
Abbie Duyson
Co. W
Santa Visits Henderson for Christmas Party and Gifts
Santa Claus dropped by Henderson Thursday afternoon to deliver treats as no snow fell, escorted via the fire truck. The American Legion hosted a well attended Christmas party at the Legion hall with a movie and snacks for local children.
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Santa Claus
Henderson
Trulk
American Legion
The
Legion Hall
Harbor
Pauline Cool
Bonnie Frink
Lajeifle Taylor
John Schwinderman
Don Smith Insurance Agency
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Murphy Memorial Hospital
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Vaors
Keith Allensworth
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Morton Mills
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Ron Wilknscem
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Lester DeBolt
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Simpson
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