Christmas Festivities Reported Late By Henderson Leader
Henderson correspondent Mrs Howard Allensworth notes that Jim Core was dating Santa Claus in the community last week and was bitten at the Fritcher barn. Letters to the editor complain about basketball and editor competence. This issue records many Christmas festivities in the area but some items arrived too late for this issue and will be used later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Howard Allensworth
Jim Core
Santa Claus
Fritcher Barn
Theler
Santa
Linda Irvin
Mill Levies Rise Across Mills County Towns in 1971
The Mills County auditor prepares 1971 tax calculations with levies rising in all towns since 1969. Increases span Henderson Silver City Pacific Junction Glenwood Malvern Hastings Emerson Tabor and more, with Emerson driven by sanitation and utilities needs. School total millages show varied changes across districts including Nishna Valley Lewis Central Treynor Shenandoah Fremont Mills and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Silver City
Pacific Junction
Glenwood
Malvern
Hastings
Emerson
Tabor
Nishna Valley
Lewis Central
Final Service at East Liberty Ends 113 Year Record
East Liberty United Methodist church in Mills county held its last regular worship as Rev. E LeRoy Pullman led the morning service on the theme Constancy of Gods Love. Over 40 friends signed the guest book with Silver City and Hillsdale mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
E. LeRoy Pullman
East Liberty United Methodist Church
Mr. Pullman
Silver City
Hillsdale
Pullman
East Liberty Friends
Josie Stotts
Rev Burgoin
East Liberty
Goodfellows Aid 62 Children 18 Families This Year
Malvern Goodfellows wrapped up a successful Christmas program aiding 62 children and 18 families. Donations included money, clothing, and toys with record spending on gifts. A letter of thanks highlighted acts of kindness, while local churches invited continued support and reflection on the season. East Liberty notes cite $550 car damage from a tank truck collision near Silver City on December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Goodfellows
Charles D. Costello
Ann Benedict
Stanton
Truman Hardy
Don Reiley
Danny
Jeff
Lisa
Linda Boyen
Silver City
W. R. Bingham
Goodfellows
The
John McMullen
Route 1
Millard Rhoades
Sheriff's Office
New Motor Vehicle Registrations Filed for Week
Four cars listed in the latest motor vehicle registrations per Treasurer F. M. Robinson include a Ford to Jesse Lobbing Emerson Dodge to Cook Paint Co Glenwood, a Chevrolet to Kenneth W. Davis Randolph, and a Rebel to Elbert Winchester Emerson. Marriage licenses issued by Clerk Lorraine Strand show Paul Edgar Haney 26 and Ruth Ann McClurg 17 both of Malvern, with Roger Olsson 21 and Louise Ann Sabatha 22 both of Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Robinson
Ford
Jesse Lobbing
Emerson Dodge
Cook Paint Co
Glenwood
Chevrolet
Kenneth W. Davis
Randolph
Rebel
Elbert Winchester
Emerson
Lorraine Strand
Paul Edgar Haney
Ruth Ann McClurg
Malvern
Roger Olsson
Louise Ann Sabatha
Lincoln
Nebr
Malvern Club Finishes Christmas Drive With Turkeys
The Malvern Commercial club closed its annual yuletide promotion, giving away 12 turkeys and 75 in cash scrip. Seventeen people received gifts as the Christmas party for kids and the business crowd drew a solid turnout. Winners include Roberta Biggerstaff, Dixie Fritz, Elmer Edlund, Opal Irwin, Otha Mess, Enwin Crouch, Bruce Breeding, Ethel Schafer, Marilyn Sinner, John Bayes, with cash prizes of 25 dollars to Ed Walker, 15 to Joanna White, 10 to Zella Temmers, Ray Stevens, and 5 to Don Briley, Basil Clay, Steve Beattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Commercial Club
Roberta Biggerstaff
Dixie Fritz
Elmer Edlund
Opal Irwin
Otha Mess
Enwin Crouch
Bruce Breeding
Ethel Schafer
Marilyn Sinner
John Bayes
Ed Walker
Joanna White
Zella Temmers
Ray Stevens
Don Briley
Basil Clay
Steve Beattie
Public Health Meeting Set for Mills County
Mills County Public Health Planning Committee schedules a meeting for next Monday January 4 at 7 30 p m in Glenwood State school auditorium. Attendees include county health nurse Mrs Washburn welfare secretary Mrs Barton Rev Cowell Clyde Patton and Bonnie Bolton as the group studies ways to improve health services amid doctor shortages. Proposals call for upgraded ambulance service a county first aid station in Glenwood and other measures to expand access to care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Health Planning Committee
Glenwood State School
M. L. Schetel
Carolyn Washburn
Mary Barton
Welfare Streeter
Charles Cowell
Clyde Patton
Bonnie Bolton
County Public Health Board
Glenwood
Mills Supervisors Set Salaries for County Officers
The Mills board of supervisors set salaries for county officials for the coming year. Key figures include Treasurer at 7800, Auditor at 7500, Recorder and Clerk of Court at 7800, County Attorney at 7500, Wilma J. Lorimer secretary at 2150, Sheriff at 8500, Supervisors at 6000, and deputy and clerk salaries varying from 4240 to 5950 for listed individuals with a limit of one annual raise for clerks and certain deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Board of Supervisors
Wilma J. Lorimer
Rugene Moran
Katherine Honig
Carol Eichelberger
Myrna McManigal
Patricia Schoening
Mills county to spend 605580 road program in 1971
Mills county outlines 605590 in road funds for 1971 including two major grading projects for farm to market routes Hastings to Strahan and a 1 mile paving near Henderson tying into Pottawattamie county plans. Bridges cost 193180 and culverts 49600 with grading 78900 and surfacing 38900. Vandalism reported at Silver City area farm with shots fired at a barn and other structures.
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Mills County
Hastings
Strahan
Montgomery County
Henderson
Pottawattamie
Charles Weber
Mills
Silver City
Edwin Barkus
Junior Mass
Rites Thursday for John L. Evans Emerson Resident
Funeral services for John L. Evans of Emerson will be held Thursday morning at 1 a.m. at Lindell-Sellergren Funeral Home in Red Oak. Evans died Monday at Shenandoah hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Evans
Emerson
Lindell-Sellergren Funeral Home
Red Oak
Mr. Evans
Shenandoah Hospital
Malvern Bank Plans Regular Saturday Hours
Malvern Trust and Savings Bank says it will stay open this Saturday with regular hours, closing only for New Year’s Day. Most other businesses will also observe holiday hours, with government offices and post offices closing both Friday and Saturday.
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The
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Senator Bass Named to GA Committee Posts
Senator Earl G. Bass has been notified of committee assignments for the 14th General Assembly. He serves as ranking member of Social Services and is a member of Agriculture Schools and State Government Appropriations. Bass indicates strong interest in all panels, citing relevant background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl G. Bass
General Assembly
Social Services
Agriculture, Schools
Bass
Counties to share loss by Iowa embezzlement burden
Mills county officials brace for a state billed amount around 800 dollars as counties statewide contribute to cover the Taylor County embezzlement. The figure will be set by the state and apportioned by property values. The four-year embezzlement totaled 150000 dollars with Ward Poore in prison. Counties must cover shortages not covered by bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Taylor County
Iowa
Glenn L. Johnson
Johnson
Bgoone
Marvin R. Selden, Jr
Ward Poore
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Mills County Auditor's
News of Co. Seat
Commercial Club
Karl Hertz
Mon
Public
Strahan Road
Malvern Bank
Sen. Bass
Lonnie Gustason
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