Co. Boys Teams Reach Sectionals From District Playoffs
Mills County teams Henderson and Hastings won 60 48 while Strahan Riverton and Malvern fought in Class TB and Class A action at Treynor Tabor Glenwood and Malvern won their class A bids as Silver City defeated Treynor 47 41 In a late night finish Silver City clinched the win with a final goal in the air. Emerson beat Carson 47 23 earlier as Henderson led with 18 points and Pendecraft 14 for the Mills County pair.
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Mills Ean
Strahan
Tactic Junction
Tabor
Glenwood
Malvern Marine
Treynor
Kinersen
Wenderson
Trastines Alm
Silvercity
Steabaw
Riverton
Qirveim
Wasne Aintersen
Max Gray
Carson
Emerson
TL. C. Blank
Mills County
Henderson
Hastings
Hoth
Meniersen
Tinstings
Geal
Srate
Stan Duynen
Don Pendecraft
Deliine Slump
Tob Avensworth
Inger Smith
Silver City
Treyvier
Tess
Turner
Gam
Mills
Tr Nor
Bernard Tivvanut
den Mahon
Searins
Beyntted
Phineer Am
Malvern
Maderwood
Clinton Wird
Wahle
Uiderwood
Elrvles
All-Conference leaders shine in county lineup
Bernard Bryant and Shirley Ambrose head a list of top players by VOORL and county coaches. The article details player names, positions, and school affiliations, highlighting key veterans and rising seniors across multiple teams.
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Virk
Ie Mills Coudty
Cotprehee Squadre
Bernard Bryant
Shirley Ambrose
Voorl
Apts
Coruty Counferrter Oogedes
Anal Vale
Malvern Gals Win ISD Tur Malvern Team Triumphs
Malvern girls win ISD tournament in a season ending victory. Key players include Tinsley and Zouk who scored 24 points combined. Sullivan and Pa also contributed, while Helmy and Dish provided support in a tight contest.
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Malvern Gals
Mulvern
Tinsley
Sullivan
Phearn
First Granite Railroad Opens in Massachusetts
The Granite Railway of Massachusetts, the first railroad in the United States, was horse operated and built in 1828. It stretched from a Quincy quarry to water sources, marking an early milestone in American rail transport now part of New Hampshire region history.
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The
Granite Railway of
Massachusetts
United States
Quincy Water
New Havers
Malvern Girls Win Last Game Against Tahor
Malvern girls clinched their final game with a 3 point win in the Malvern gym after a 20-10 halftime edge. Key scorers included Shonka 14 Zanders 12 and Helm 11, while Tahor’s Swett led with 14 and Darrah had 10 points. Malvern boys trailed by four at halftime and Raburn Heater and Whitehill fouled out for Malvern.
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Malvern
Tahor
Malvern Girls
Hich
Shonka
Zanders
Helm
Swett
Tabor
Elizabeth Darrah
Raburn
Whitehill
Buck Foster
Rice
Hird
Mvelpes
Hastings Clinches Double Victory Over Peeiste Junction
Hastings swept the visitors in a Friday night doubleheader at Hastings. The girls’ DT team built a 12-8 margin in their first year, while the Hastings boys defeated Junction 40-35. Roger Smith led Hastings with 15 points. Pat Hostetter scored 19 for the losers.
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Hlastitus
Marite Dunetion
Junction
Hastings
Pat Hostetter
Jantee Tailser
Pavifiy Junction
Roger Smith
Hastings School News Briefs Highlight Student Events
Students across Hastings school faced illnesses last week while the junior class prepared for a senior banquet at the Winckstone hotel in Omaha. Several grades reported assignments, tests, and Valentine exchanges as seventh and eighth graders crafted Washington, Civil War, and history projects. A visitor, Jennets Rello of Handalpl, joined Thursday activities.
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Uradea
Hastings School
Winckstone
Omaha
Karen Fosdoetter
Krathlens
Deere
Washington
Henderson Boys Girls Fach Win Henderson Boys
Fragmented OCR text reports a high school basketball event with misread names and places. The readable portions show Henderson teams winning a game against a local opponent, with scattered line fragments mentioning players, scores, and locations but no clear final score or complete team names.
Isom Tops List of All-Southwest Basketball Stars
Judy Tsom, 16, 5 ft 5 in junior captain of the Strahan Wildcats, leads the All-Southwest picks with standout totals from county tournaments and sectional appearances. Her sisters Joselle and others contribute high scoring as area writers hail her top scorer status and team-first play.
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Judy Tsom
Tsom Sisters
Judy
Coreh Carl 1
Warner
Strahan Wildcats
Joselle
Coadhes
Strahan
Henderson
Farragut
Valentine Day Parties at Strahan School
Strahan School held Valentine celebrations across grades with exchange of valentines. Visitors Lana Coddington and Harry Wooten attended first and second grades, while third and fourth graders completed a yo-yo contest won by Robert Wooten with Jerry Stevens and Larry Rancom tying for second in boys. Sharon Spelman led girls with Louise Wortman second. Fifth and sixth grades noted absentees Ethel Swank and Elner Ward.
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Lana Coddington
Harry Wooten
Robert Wooten
Jerry Stevens
Larry Rancom
Sharon Spelman
Louise Wortman
Ethel Swank
Elner Ward
Nlovie
Local Council of Teachers Meeting in Pacific Junction
The Mills County Council of Teachers hosted a meeting in Pacific Junction with updates on the Des Moines delegate assembly by Dewey Drennen and Amy Hammers of Glenwood. Music came from Pacific Junction High and John Swartz of Silver City sang. Raymond Stephens of Des Moines LS.ESA. spoke on the theme Where Do We Go from Here. A host-cohost team served coffee and refreshments. The next dinner meeting is scheduled for April in Malvern.
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Dewey Drennen
Amy Hammers
Glenwood
Des Moines
Pacific Junction High School
John Swartz
Silver City
Raymond Stephens
Ls.esa
Malvern
School Menus Next Week
Menus list weekly lunch offerings with items like corn, celery, peaches and peas. Dishes include peanut butter sandwiches, oatmeal cookies, soup, and milk with varied sides. February entries show fried fish, potatoes and carrots, bread and butter, apples, and milk.
Mills county buys new dragline for record cost
Mills county board of supervisors purchased a half yard dragline from Fehr Tractor and Equipment Co for 12837. County Treasurer Robinson notes taxpayers are eager to pay levies and January collections totaled 50000, about a dollar more than January 1941. Several marriage licenses were issued by Clerk Donner with applicants from Minnesota and Nebraska. one couple wed in Malverin.
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Mills County Board of Supervisors
Fehr Tractor and Equipment Co
Blm. Robinson
Uicennes
Donner
Glue County
Rural Students Take Achievement Tests
Mills county rural pupils in grades three through eight were given standard achievement tests by County Superintendent Amy Hammers. The tests are now being evaluated by Hammers with assistants Lois Vt and a team including Mrs Forest Bloomer, Mrs Paul Phillips, and Mrs Lida McCoy assisting.
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Mills County
Amy Hammers
Miss Hummers
Lois Vt
Forest Bloomer
Paul Phillips
Lida McCoy
World Day of Prayer Feb 29 at Methodist Church
The World Day of Prayer theme Christ Our Tiepe will be observed Friday February 29 at 2 30 p m at the Malvern Methodist Church. Pastors and women from three churches will lead with Mrs H P Vy Atstrape guiding the service Mrs J S Ellison presiding and Mrs G C McMillan presenting a split. Baptist young women will dramatize projects funded by the offerings. Open to the public hoping for strong attendance.
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Methodist Church
Malvern
H. P. VY
Atstrape
Ellison
G. C. McMillan
Women of the Baptist Church
Windom Completes Aviation Machinist School Training
Reconih Windom, son of Mr and Mrs Fhild Windom of Malvern Missouri, graduated from the Aviation Machinist Mate School at the Navy Air Technical Training Center in Memphis. He entered naval service March 7 and trained at Saint Louis before transfer to the Naval Air Station River. Windom attended Northwest Missouri State College in Maryville.
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Reconih
Aviastion
An Navy Air Technical ‘Ceainine Center
Memphis
Paul W. Windom
Apprent Tures
Fhild Windom
Malvern
Windom
Naval Air
Broiler Meeting Demonstrates Broiled Menu in Sidney
Misa Jewell Graham extension specialist from Town State College led a February 12 lesson at the Methodist church basement in Sidney. She prepared broiled ham sweet potatoes and fruit while offering a fall discussion on meats suitable for broiling and desirable cuts. About thirty county women attended and were served coffee and samples of the menu.
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Misa Jewell Graham
Town State College
Methodist Church
Sidney
Gaham
Coffer
If. Ricketts
Ralph Walker
Shirley Ambrose Qualifies for State Free-Throw Contest
Henderson's sharp shooting for ward Shirley Ambrose will advance to the state free-throw contest at Des Moines during the state basketball tournament. She made 20 of 25 baskets in the district tourney at Shenandoah last week and all warm up shots.
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Henderson
Shirley Ambrose
Des Moines
Shirley
Shenandoah
Baton Twirling Exhibition At Liberty Memorial
A baton twirling and marching class presented an exhibition at 4 30 p m on Thursday in Liberty Memorial building. Instructor Mrs Whit Zanders led the group since December with a routine together and then individual twirls. Participants included Pamela Bass Vivien Harman Steven Waller Silvia Campbell Dianna Irvin Sandra Dickershach and Trecky Neill.
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Liberty Memorial Building
Whit Zanders
Pamela Bass
Vivien Harman
Steven Waller
Silvia Campbell
Dianna Irvin
Sandra Dickershach
Trecky Neill
Methodists Hold District Leadership Conference in Glenwood
Mrs. Emmet Gipe of Strahan will join program participants at Glenwood Sunday as the district leadership conference gathers in the Methodist church. The event begins at 2 p.m. and serves Sunday school, youth and children’s organizations across local Methodist churches.
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Methodists
Glenwood
Mra
Emmet Gipe
Strahan
Ppm
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Elkhorn Tavern
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Bloedel Hardware
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