Boundary row with Nebraska over Missouri as river boundary
The Iowa boundary with Nebraska has long sparked debate. Since Army engineers stabilized Missouri's channel, the river serves as the only viable border. Some Iowa lawmakers seek to adjust the line to keep Carter Lake in Iowa, but most Iowans remain unconcerned. The piece urges the boundary commission to adopt the river center and move on to Iowa’s broader needs.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri River
U. S. Army
Missouri Channel
Carter Lake
Washingtons Advice Sound The U S Heritage For Us
The piece notes Washingtons Farewell Address published for general reading with Hamilton and Madison helping compile. It recalls his forceful language from a Philadelphia moment after the Revolution and his call to uphold standards when forming a new government, urging a standard to which the wise and the honest may aspire.
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U. S
Washington
Congress
Wis
Philadelphia
Aleander Hamilton
James Madison
General Washington
Consumers Call for Agency to Shield From Government Costs
Citizens urge creating a watchdog agency to curb rising taxes, arguing that federal taxes are the main driver of living costs and that current law protects against false advertising but not tax burdens on consumers. The letter notes high withholding taxes and seeks relief from government costs.
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Johnson
U. S
Local Tax Hikes and Government Promises Cited in Malvern
Residents of Malvern and the Community School District point to higher local property taxes and compare the honesty of federal officials with that of merchandise and credit sellers, expressing concern over fiscal policy and trust.
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Malvern
FOLLOWING THE LEADER By F A W
Sidney lawyer John Redd attended Malvern Friday night and handed out Goldwater lapel pins while others read Farm Bureau Spokesman letters. Fred Farquhar of Jefferson penned a corn-themed critique on government spending, noting Iowa’s yield and a hypothetical tax of corn to pay the national debt, and asked readers to consider current political concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redd
Sidney
Malvern
R. W. Mansfield
Fred Farquhar
Jefferson
First County
Mills County
Farm Bureau
Government
Iowa
New York City
San Francisco
Pacific
Mabel
Don) Gamble
Long Beach
Calif
Donnie
Mr. Novak
Winterseir Weather Sparks Family Gatherings Across Town
Local notes recount visits and weekend guests including Roland v Fay Timeon and others in Om, Harold Markell, Frank Reinbold, and Dale Sell. A heavy wet snow Monday dressed the town in a storybook scene while moisture arrived, and numerous dinners, callers, and birthday celebrations filled the week. RIG meeting pushed to Feb 18 after Ida Graves death. Several trips to Omaha and Council Bluffs occurred for museum viewing and hospital visits. Families welcomed new neighbors, closed out a local sale, and extended best wishes to the Garr and Tackett households in nearby communities.
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Roland v
Fay Timeon
Man
Bey
Harold Markell
Frank Reinboldratt
Dale Sell
Everett Blackada
Clayton Dower
Ennis Doty
Gidlf
Omaha
Mra
Gena von Oredel
Herman Toman
Glenwood
Main Street
U.S.A
Union Station
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Levon Rohrberg
Council Bluffs
Peter Jacobson
Edmundaton Hospital
Forrest Bloomer
Ernest White
Burwell
Linda Mikesell
Frank Kemp
Sattle Phelps
Carl Phelps
Wayne Hilton
Walter Carr
Emerson
Ralph Tackett
East Liberty
Garr
Hillydale
Tecketts
Marlon Clark
Steven
Near Malvern
Leo Clark
C. E. Clark
Lernard
Kenneth Clark
Clark
Leo
Bernard
Shower at Family Night Honors Newlyweds Wrights
About 65 people gathered at Hillsdale church Sunday for Family Night with hosts the Ernest Browers and Dale Sells families. Rev LeRoy Pullman offered blessing before a cooperative supper. A wedding shower for Leonard Wright and his bride, married January 25, featured a skit by Jim Sell and a charm bracelet. The couple, to reside in Council Bluffs, opened gifts at a pink umbrella centerpiece.
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Hillsdela
Ernest Browers
Dale Sell
LeRoy Pullman
Leonard
Wright
Jim Sell
Roger
Dennis Sell
Leonard Andy
Terry Sell
Carolyn Hunt
Mrs. Wright
Council Bluffs
LuAnn Bloomer Celebrates Fifth Birthday With Family
A family birthday party for LuAnn Bloomer was held at the Forrest Bloomer home with games and gift opening. Pink and white decorations, ballerina themed treats, and chocolate milk framed the celebration. Several local residents attended and a church event later featured music and a duet, with donations totaling 2.33 at Sunday School. Community members sent best wishes for LuAnn’s speedy recovery after Claude Williams’s hospital surgery.
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David Timson
LuAnn
Ernest
Hillsdale
Rosanna Walker
Pacific Junction
Carolyn Hunt
Strange Brotherhood
Miss Walker
LeRoy Pullman
Art Thiesehafer
Tamara
Glenwood
New Armory
Bill Lar_Kin
Don Cariberg
Vickie
Council Bluffs
Roger Patterson
Leonard Wright
George Wright
Alan
Claude Williams
Mercy Hospital
Whiey Sanders and Sons
Carl Scott
Hastings
Scotts
Missouri
Oregon
Washington
Arizona
Birthday Party Honors Warren Gaylord
Thursday evening Warren Gaylord celebrated his birthday with a party hosted by his wife. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lyle Gaylord of Glenwood Mr and Mrs Larry Gaylord and daughter of Rahor Mr and Mrs Chet Gaylord of Randolph Mr and Mrs Jershal Gaylord of No Brass City and Mr and Mrs Gordon Gaylord and family. The guests played parlor cards and visited while Mrs Gaylord served refreshments.
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Warren Gaylord
Lyle Gaylord
Glenwood
Larry Gaylord
Daushier
Rahor
Chet Gaylord
Randolph
Jershal Gaylord
Brass City
Gordon Gaylord
Wearin Seeks Conservative Senate in Nearing Iowa Session
Edward A. Wearin, state senator from Montgomery-Milla Counties, urges a conservative Senate as the Iowa General Assembly plans an extra session to address reapportionment under federal court guidance. He vows to pursue a sound plan within court guidelines and discusses vocational education and regional college needs.
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Waerin
Senate
General Assembly
Iowa
Greece
Rome
Montgomery-Milla
Edward A. Wearin
Masonic Work Shop at Lewis Iowa Reported Program Details
Six county Masonic Work Shop to be held in Lewis Iowa on February 27 will feature papers by Henry Oltmanns E C Gipe Harvey Cocklin Merven Curtis Wilburt Rassman and Howard Fleck with Chairman Henry Lanny opening the afternoon program Grand Master Glenn P Wilson or a representative to deliver remarks on lodge affairs for the year A dinner is to follow at 6 pm Hillsdale WASCS to host annual pot luck dinner February 20 with husbands as guests Mrs Burdette Hunt as hostess and Mrs Clay ton Bower delivering devotions and program and the annual officers election will be held
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Fraternity
Grand Lodge
Lewis
Henry Lanny
Henry Oltmanns
Neola
E. C. Gipe
Emerson
Harvey Cocklin
Griswold
Merven Curtis
Atlantic
Wilburt Rassman
Walnut
Howard Fleck
Clarinda
Masons
Iowa
Glenn P. Wilson
Des Moines
Hillsdale Wascs
Hillsdale Wscs
Burdette Hunt
Clayton Bower
Local Social Visits Spread Across Sidney Shenandoah and Council Bluffs
Mr and Mrs Rex Durst of Sidney were Sunday callers in the Don Ogie home. Mr and Mrs Lyle Coddington of Shenandoah visited Tuesday afternoon in the Art Thies chafer home. Mr and Mrs Harley Neilson and family near Council Bluffs joined Saturday evening dinner at the Frank Reinbold home.
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Kenneth Clark
Diane
Leo Clark
Vaughn Clark
Council Blutla
G. Ww. Sell
Lowell Wiles
Charley Davies
Glenwood
Fred Bell
Malvern
Hobbs
Kansag City
Will Carr
Wayne Sell
Mgr
Darwin Sedderberg
Red Oak
Wayne Keith
Dick Suhr
Council Bluffs
Dennis Suhr
Clayton Bower
Nebraska City
Sidney
St. Mary’s Hospital
Levon Rohrberg
Fred Bebensee
Louie Jurgens
Mineola
Glen Howrey
Rex Durst
Sidmney
Don Ogie
Lyle Coddington
Shenandoah
Art Thieschafer
Harley Neilson
Frank Reinbold
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Malvern Leader
F. A. Wortman
Imogene
Randolph and
Tabor
United States
F. E. Bloomer
Ric
Ida Graves
Salyers
Mansfield
Malvern, IA
the Malvern Leader
Jows
Nterlin
Tows
Masonic
Rafferty Mobil Junction
Conoco
GUY Oil CO
Wyoming
Guernsey
Kelly Ryan
New
Oliver
Kewanee
Harrow
Snow Co
Westendorf
Midwest
Norris
Triplett
Rubey & Gridley, Auctioneers
Houghton State Bank
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