Runaway Omaha boy found near Hillsdale is returned
A 16 year old Omaha boy who fled home was located in Hillsdale and handed over to Mills County authorities by Deputy Sheriff Kenneth Mead. Officials did not reveal the reason for the departure. In Malvern, a half century crop of walnut logs from J M Steele’s grove awaits shipment at Burlington siding after harvesting. The Commercial Club met in Malvern and the Silver Urn Masonic lodge planned to install new officers. Mansfield’s Roy Dean Mansfield and Tom Fritz flew to Chicago furniture market, expected back Thursday evening. Rudolph Menschel of Silver City visited The Leader to renew his subscription while helping shell corn locally after last year’s heavy crop.
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Omaha
Hillsdale
Kenneth Mead
Mills
J. M. Steele
Malvern
Burlington
Roy. Dean
Mansfield
Tom Fritz
Mansfield Furniture
Chicago
Rudolph Menschel
Silver City
Leader
Clarence Burgoin
Wayne Hilton
Burgoin
Pottawattamie County
Mills County
Wayne
L. W. Boehner
Mills County Audit and Vehicle Registrations Report
The Mills County audit for 1962, begun November 18 and finished December 17, shows all clear at a cost of 1481.36 dollars. Fourteen new motor vehicle registrations were issued by Treasurer F M Robinson to residents in Malvern Glenwood Emerson and Glenwood including Chevrolets Fords a Chrysler a Pontiac and Ford pickups. No marriage licenses were issued according to Clerk I L Donner.
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Mills
Glenn Johnson
F. M. Robinson
Vern C. Walker
Malvern
Kenneth A. Crouch
Eileen Rupe
L.S. Robinson
Glenwood
Othe Mass
Ford
Northwestern Bell Telephode Co
Ford Truck
Matthew Laughlin
Emerson
IKC
Spiker Feed and Supply
I. L. Donner
Nine Truckers Appeared Before Local Justice
Nine truckers stood before Justice of Peace John Hall this past week and received fines. James Crosswhite of Nevada, Missouri and Lambert Brister of Howells, Nebraska were fined $10 plus costs for excess motor fuel. Enos Hansen of Ruskin, Nebraska James Wagner of Atlanta, Georgia Alexander Lyndell and J. W. Keltner of Louisville, Kentucky Jack Donaldson of Monticello, Arkansas and Andrew Beck of Omaha each paid $16 plus costs for no town reciprocity permits. John Metheny of Kansas City, Kansas was fined $12.60 plus costs for overload.
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Justice of Peace
John Hall
James Crosswhite
Nevada
Lambert Brister
Howells
Paces Start Remodeling of Store Pace Service Co
Pace Service Co announced remodeling of its appliance and hardware store here this week. General plans approved, work to begin immediately. The project aims to make the store modern with new fixtures and reconfigured layout. New product lines will be added to meet community demand, per manager Marian Jones. The Pace building, a decade old, offers ample space for the operation.
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Pace Service Co
Marian Jones
Pace
Home Decorating Stress Basic Art Study Jan 14
Leaders of 4H clubs and mothers will attend a training at Malvern Methodist church on January 14 to learn matting and framing pictures and home furnishing project goals. County extension home economist Mize Schultz will conduct the session guiding girls to gain experience in wood fabric and accessories and to give talks demonstrations and committee work in their communities.
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Schultz
County Extension
Malvtrn
Corner conference cage teams seek three gym tourney
Corner officials consider staging the annual 65 tournament across three gyms to curb long games. Other pages note romance themed feature by Gary Greenwood and a Malvern town council hiring and salaries on page 4.
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Dyéle Hunter
Gary Greenwood
Semerson
Malvern
Malvern Town
School Levies Boost 1963 Millis County Tax Income
Mills county tax records show 1963 collections at 2,105,177.72 dollars, 99.442 percent of the levied total, up from 1,811,421.38 dollars the previous year, with school levies contributing a net increase of 293,756.34 dollars. County Treasurer F.M. Robinson notes better taxpayer compliance and levy effects.
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Millis County
F.M
Robinson
Malvern Officials Discuss Paddock Pool Survey Contract
Commercial Club swimming pool committee members met with Fred Genthe of Pascal Paddock Engineering to seek preliminary surveys for a Malvern pool. Council considered a consulting contract with the firm, paid only if a bond issue passes, with Paddock to verify installations in Southwest Iowa.
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Fred M. Genthe
Pascal P. Paddock
Oklahoma City
Okla
Genthe
Darrell Woodaner
Lott
M. L. Schet~fel
Ganthe
The
Paddock Co
Malvern
Southwest Town
Paddock Company
Hunters kill three farm animals near Malvern in past month
Farmers Elmer Edlund, Joe McKee, and Marion Clark report their animals killed on Malvern area farms. A heifer was shot through the eye, a white face steer was found shot, and a third farm animal, likely a heifer, was killed though not officially reported to the sheriff. The incident raises questions about the shooter or cause with no clear answers yet.
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Elmer Edlund
Malvern
Joe McKee
Hastings
Sheriff’s Office
Marion Clark
Malvern Driver Enters Guilty Plea on OMVI
Joy Johnson admits OMVI guilty plea. sentence deferred to allow Forney to arrange funds for the fine. Bond set at $500 as he is released. Forney arrested in Glenwood last month on the charge. Card of thanks expresses appreciation to readers for patronage and remembrances as the New Year begins. The Trimmer Boys p.31 1, (Curtis and Donald)
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Malvern
OMVI
Joy Johnson
Forney
Glenwood
Trimmer Boys
Curtis and
Donald
Community thanks for new piano at Nishna Cottage
The Nishna Cottage expresses gratitude to everyone who helped acquire a lovely piano for enjoyment. Special thanks go to Bud Hertz for dedicating his time to make it possible. Geraldine Foster and Larry Foster sign the message of appreciation.
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Nishna Cottage
Bud Hertz
Geraldine Foster
Larry Foster
Nigerian Pastor to Speak at Malvern Baptist Church
Pastor Timothy Adebayo of Lagos Nigeria will speak at Malvern Baptist Church on Sunday January 12 at morning and evening services. He and Rev. Hugh Shiveley previously worked together in Nigeria from 1958 to 1961 with Adebayo serving as interpreter. Adebayo trained at the Sudan Interior Mission Bible School and Seminary and is currently studying at the University of Omaha.
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Timothy Adebayo
Lagos
Nigeria
Malvern Baptist Church
Adebayo
Hugh Shiveley
Shiveley
Bible School
Sudan Interior Mission
United States
University of Omaha
Glandon Waisner to Lead Malvern Scout Troop
Keith Glandon named scoutmaster of Malvern Troop sponsored by the Rotary Club with Darrell Waisner as assistant. Glandon brings prior Creston experience and replaces long-time leader John Hall. Rotary fund drive for the Southwest Iowa Scout Council raised 425 dollars from local donors.
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Malvern
BE. W. Burdie
Rotary Club
Keith Glandon
County Scs
Creston
John Hall
Darrell Waisner
Burdie
Southwest Iowa Scout Council
Mills County Retarded Children meet January 13 at Henderson
The Mills County Association for Retarded Children will meet Monday January 13 at 7 PM in the special education classroom at the Henderson schoolhouse. Mrs. Mary Shoop of Emerson will review the book I Reclaimed My Child by Lucille Stout. An invitation is extended to interested persons.
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Mills County Association For Retarded Children
Henderson
Mary Shoop
Emerson
Lucille Stout
Road Dept Workers Get Fewer Hours Under 5 Day Week
Mills county supervisors set a 5 day workweek for road crews with an annual 2,270 hour period and no Saturdays. Foremen must monitor attendance and report unexcused time losses. The meeting also raised county depository limits and appointed several county officials and board members.
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Road Dept
Mills County
Mills County Board of Supervisors
New County Road Department
Mills Co Bank Deposits Rise Past 13 Million
Mills county bank deposits for five banks totaled 18,270,414.70 as of December 20, not counting State Savings Bank branch at Henderson. Loans and discounts rose to 6,519,363.29 from 6,369,506.34 a year earlier, with Malvern Glenwood Mineola Silver City and Emerson banks providing the December figures.
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Glenwood State Bank
Malvern Trust and Savings Bank
Mills County
State Savings Bank
Henderson
Malvern
Glenwood
Mineola
Silver City
Emerson
Loung Amd
Plan Campaign for Crippled Children Society in County
The Crippled Children and Adults group met December 30 to plan the 1964 campaign in Mills County. Don Downing of Des Moines urged community service for the handicapped at a Glenwood home gathering hosted by Mrs. Carl Wilson. The drive is sponsored by the Glenwood VFW ladies auxiliary with officers including Mrs. Wilson county chair, Mrs. Benedict Easter Seal chair, Mrs. Hullinger treasurer, Mrs. Merritt publicity, Mrs. Gilson case service chair, Dick Meredith coin container chair, and Shawn Wingerd youth council.
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Soci
Don Downing
Des Moines
Carl Wilson
Glenwood
Downing
Mills County
Glenwood Vfw Ladies Auxiliary
Wilson
Ora Benedict
Floyd Hullinger
Lynn Merritt
Gene Gilson
Case Service
Dick Meredith
Coin Container
Shawn Wingerd
Calves Weighed for 4 H and FFA at Mills County Fair
133 calves were weighed and tagged by 4 H and FFA members on December 31 at Mills County fairgrounds. Local youths Bob Christiansen Jim Kelley and Wayne Hilton aided with weighings while Dick Jensen valued calves for the rate of gain contest. County extension director LaVerne Obrecht noted improved uniformity versus prior years.
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Paige
FFA
Mills County
Jim Glenn
County Extension Association
Bob Christensen
Jim Kelley
Hastings
Wayne Hilton
Glenwood
Alva Henderson
Malvern
Floyd Brammer
Dick Jensen
Byers Bros. Commission Co
LaVerne Obrecht
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Was E
Three Mills Co
Bruce DuVal
Tabor
Rosalie Wright
Brues
Peru
Nebr
State College
Rosalie
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Baptist Church
Glandon
Waisner
Malvern Boy Scout
Retarded Assn
First State Bank of Tabor
S. C. Lincoln
Harry Evans
D. N. Mec-Grew
Board of Social Welfare
Edith Estes
Ivan Jackson
Evans
Estes
Joe Robbins
Lee Robbins
County Conservation Board
Fred Harshbarger
Plan Campaign For Crippled Children Society
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