Mills County week highlights walking craze and sports
Mills County reports a surge in walking with residents like Malvern trio Roger Scott Ronnie Bensco and Bill Costello walking to Leawood and back. Malvern Orioles eye district semifinal Friday at 7 pm with finals possible Saturday. ASCS notes 51180 bushels of CCC binite corn stored and bids due by Feb 26 at 3 pm.
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Tory
Malvernids
Roger Scott
Ronnie Bensco
Bill Costello
Leawood
Nishna Valley
Malvern Oriolettes
Ren Burgoin
Millsounty Ascs
Ofce
CCC
Otha Dickersbach Named Rural Carrier for Malvern Route
Otha Dickersbach was appointed rural letter carrier for Route 1 Malvern this week and will begin duties March 2. The Malvern route had been served by temporary carriers since Clifford A Boyer retired about a year ago. A World War II veteran, Otha was selected from 16 applicants.
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Otha Dickersbach
Rt. 1
Malvern
Clifford A. Boyer
Otha
Seven Days For Vagrancy Charge In County Jail
William Ray West without a fixed address was arrested Wednesday by Sheriff Edwin Barkus on a vagrancy charge. Justice of the Peace Carl Remley sentenced him to seven days in the county jail to give officers time to learn more about him.
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Wiliam Ray West
Edwin Barkus
Justice of Peace
Carl Remley
Blood Mobile visits Malvern on March 6 for Mills County drive
The Red Cross bloodmobile makes its fifth Mills County stop of the fiscal year on Wednesday March 6 at the Malvern Community Building from noon to 6 pm. Eighty three donors are expected with Mrs Roy Dean Mansfield as general chairman coordinating recruitment volunteers publicity and canteen tasks. The Oscal year 1962 63 county quota is 562 pints with two visits remaining after Malvern and Emerson.
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Red Cross
Mills County
Malvern
Roy Dean Mansfield
Rayburn Benton
James Beattie
Allan Burdie
Presbyterian Guild
Oscal
Emerson
Glenwood
Chet Waterman
Jack Bergman
Underpass driving fines for Glenwood youths and others
A 16 year old Glenwood youth, Lewis Paul Honig, paid 25 in fines and costs after appearing before Justice Timmerman for reckless driving in a two way underpass near Glenwood State school. The report also lists Tigatéd lamps offense for Robert E. Norwood and several other traffic penalties from the same court session.
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Glenwood
Lewis Paul Honig
Justice of Peace
Ernest Timmerman
Timmerman
Honig
Glenwood State School
Robert E. Norwood
Omaha
Teen 4-H Club Plans Rummage Sale March 2
Mills County 4-H Teen club in Corneal Bluffs will hold a rummage sale on Saturday March 2 with proceeds funding a citizenship study tour to Washington DC July 12 22. Members seek clothing household items knickknacks toys and more via Malvern extension office or listed club representatives. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Dean Darling Malvern and Mr and Mrs Robert Christensen Hastings. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for hospital visitors and cards from Mrs Forrest Kirby.
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Mills County
4-H
Cornell Bluffs
Jim Glenn
County Extension
Malvern
Clifford Scott
Kenneth Leipold
Hastings
Don Wamberg
Glenwood
Don K. Hopp
Bob Burgoin
Silver City
Dale Sandquist
Emerson
David Laughlin
Brice DuVal
Tabor
Washington, D. C
Dean Darling
Robert Christensen
Memorial for Wife and Mother Remembered by Family
In loving memory of our wife and mother who passed away a year ago. Your memory fades not and life departs not. You will live forever in our hearts. Ray Bateman and family honor her memory. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Hobbs and family. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Winstone. Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Bateman.
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Hfe
Ray Bateman
Eldon Hobbs
Albert Winstone
Verlin Bateman
Award highlights company quality control leaders in Omaha and New York
The award and some of the company officials are shown above. Bill Carr of Omaha and Phil Kemp of Omaha are recognized in quality control alongside Mr. Waisner and Dr. H. M. Slosberg of New York as vice presidents. Local plant employees take pride in sanitation as a basic quality control requirement.
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Bill Carr
Omaha
Quality Contraller
Phil Kemp
Waisner
H. M. Slosberg
New York
Yiee Pres
Mervin Turner
Iocal
Hoss Thieves Start Second Century in County
Mills County Protective Assn known as the Hoss Thief Assn will begin its second century of service Monday March 4 with an annual meeting in the Malvern Community building at 8 am. Founded in 1862 by farmers alarmed by horse stealing the group later reorganized as a rural fire protection association now owning up to date firefighting gear financed in full and used with the Malvern Volunteer Fire Dept. Officers to be elected include president Edwin Leu vice presidents Poriner secretary treasurer Austin Bass and director Ralph Bower.
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Mills County Protective Assn
Hoss Thief Assn
Malvern Communnity
Dobbin
Edwin Leu
Maresty
Pashner
Poriner
Sec'y-Treas
Austin Bass
Ralph Bower
NFO Elects Meat Board Member
The Mills county NFO meat board met on Tuesday February 12 at Greenfield to reelect an area member. Cleo Bilts of Wiota was elected to the post amid regional discussions at the bargaining table. Other names mentioned include Stortenbecker Bowen Jones and Leo May.
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NFO Meat Board
Greenfield
Iowa
Cleo Bilts
Wiota
Man Stortenbecker
Floyd Bowen
Orlo Jones
Leo May
Burglars Loot Herb's Tavern in Mineola for $50
Sheriff Edwin Barkus reports burglars pried a front door to enter Herb's Tavern in Mineola Sunday night and stole $50 from a juke box and cash register. The article notes stolen tools and a suspect vehicle description is unclear.
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Herb
Mineola
Edwin Barkus
Parents urged to curb unsafe driving by student drivers
Mayor Burdette Spiker warns of rising reckless driving in Malvern and on approaching highways. He asks parents and school authorities to discourage risky behavior, remind youths of responsibility, and notes fines license suspensions and revocation for repeat offenses. The Leader publishes this appeal to prevent serious accidents.
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Burdette Spiker
Malvern
Spiker
Leader
Welfare benefits paid in Mills County audit shows totals
Mills County received more than 1.0 million dollars in welfare benefits during the 42 month period ending October 1, 1962. The state social welfare audit recorded 200 people on old age assistance, 41 on aid to dependent children, and 3 each on aid to disabled and aid to the blind.
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Mills
D. A. Noel
State Department of Social Welfare
Mills County
Emma Gilson
County Department of Social Welfare
Plan Underground Telephone Cable for This Area
Engineers from Northwestern Bell meet county supervisors to seek permission to lay underground cable between Malvern Hastings and Strahan. Route requires ditching and roadway disturbance with cable buried at least 80 inches. Existing underground lines in Mills area connect Henderson Emerson and Mendocinia. A follow up meeting will occur after a detailed mutually agreeable plan is drafted.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
County Board of Supervisors
Malvern
Hastings
Strahan
Mills
Henderson
Emerson
Macedonia
Patrol plane cites fourteen motorists in Midwest
A highway patrol air unit patrolling north of Glenwood on Highway 275 cited fourteen motorists from several Midwest locales for improper passing Saturday afternoon. They were brought before Justice Ernest Timmerman in Pottawattamie County, each fined ten dollars except one fined five dollars.
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Midwest
Millis County
Glenwood
Pottawattamie
Ernest Timmerman
Overman Trial Opens Tuesday in Mills Court
The manslaughter trial of Donald E. Overman is set to begin Tuesday Feb 26 in Mills County District Court with Judge Harold Davidson presiding. The case stems from a collision near the Carter orchard turnoff on highway 34 275 east of Glenwood that killed Mrs Francis Mary Buch of near Glenwood and seriously injured Eason.
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Donald E. Overman
Mills County District Court
Harold Davidson
Francis Mary Buch
Glenwood
Overman
Carter Orchard
Eason
Six vehicle registrations and a marriage license issued countywide
Six new vehicle registrations were reported this past week with names and destinations including Plymouth to Larry Lybarger Malvern Mercury to David Owens Henderson Renault to Henry DeShaw Glenwood Chevrolet to Charles Pippitt Glenwood Imperial to B H Brandt Council Bluffs Chevrolet truck to Gordon Frink Emerson One marriage license was issued to Kent Axtell and Drusilla Boehm both 21 in Council Bluffs The courthouse will be closed Friday in observance of Washingtons birthday
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Plymouth
Larry Lybarger
Malvern
Mercury
David Owens
Henderson
Renault
Henry DeShaw
Glenwood
Chevrolet
Charles Pippitt
Imperial
B. H Brandt
Council Bluffs
Gordon
Frink
Emerson
Kent Axtell
Drusilla Boehm
Malvern Firemen postpone 70th anniversary dinner
Firemen postpone the Malvern volunteer department’s 70th anniversary banquet from February 22 to March 1 due to a girls district tournament. The event will honor members and their wives with a brief program and the awarding of 10 year service certificates.
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Malvern Firemen
Orolettes
County Choral Club Meeting Set for Feb 25
Malvern Extension Service announces a possible county wide choral group to be organized with a meeting at 7 30 p m on February 25. Music lovers of all ages are invited to attend to discuss forming a group and to participate in a portion of singing.
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Malvern
Servicn
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Malvern P. O
Blood Mobile
Norwood
Timmerman's Court
Lyle W. Alley
Dale L. Harper
Keith L. Martin
Wayne Shaver
Shenandoah
Fred Stroegh
Teen 4-H Club
Forrest Kirby
Henningsen Food Corp
Darrell Waisner
Ner
Highway 94 Club
County
Mar
Lea
Malvern Volunteer Fire Dept
NFO
Eye of Patrol
Malvern Oriclettes
Abere
Kathy Smith
Cheryl Beasley
Barbara Beasley
Lara Beckwith
Coral Wolfe
Sharon Shapcott
Sharon Turner
Gerry Turner
Lois Clay
Sharon Leipold
Myrna McMillen
DeLores Wolfe
San Darrah
Penny Mason
Diane Hopp
Wm. T. Beasley
Towils
Mills Court
County Choral Club
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