Winners of Malvern Christmas lighting contest named
Winners of the Malvern home Christmas lighting contest were announced with cash prizes. Ernest We derquist won first prize of 15 dollars from Iowa Power and Light Co. Mrs Mary Roz majel earned second prize of 10 dollars from Gulf Park Center. Work continues on the Malvern Community high school building as milder weather allows pouring of the second Story floor and interior heating plans proceed.
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Malvern Home
Ernest Wederquist
Iowa Power & Light Co
Mary Rozmajel
Gulf Park Center
Malvern Community High School
Tne
Donner to Retire as Court Clerk
Pete Donner, long serving Clerk of the District Courts since 1949, announced retirement at end of current term on December 31. Deputy Lorraine Strand will seek the Republican nomination in September, bringing extensive experience from prior deputies and county treasurer work.
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Pete
Donner
Lorraine Strand
Local Motor Vehicle Registrations and Marriage License Issued
New registrations include Mercury to John R Burns Emer son Ford to Gale L Cronkhite Malvern Plymouths to Paul E Ny ren Lignderson and Lurber Coom er Glenwood Chevrolets to Eam ar Leet Walter Tackett and Jack McManigal Glenwood International pickup to Harry E Burrough Pacific Junction Chevis fet pickup to Duane Hemmingsen Malvern Ford pickup to George C Weber Glenwood A marriage license was issued to Ervin Kersten and Lorraine Peterson both of Papillion Neb
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Mercury
John R. Burns
Emerson
Ford
Gale L
Cronkhite
Malvern
Ervin Kersten
Lorraine Peterson
Papillion, Neb
Million Error Overstated Mineola Bank Deposits
Louis Kruse of Mineola State Bank flagged a reporting error in Mills County year end deposits. The Leader article shows a typographical misprint increasing Mineola Bank figures from 1,799,890.96 to 2,793,898.96 while the county total and other figures remained accurate.
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Mills County
Louis Kruse
Mineola State Bank
iMineola
Heard County Zoning Plans Debated in Glenwood
A three year study led to county zoning proposals dividing Heard County into Agricultural Residential and Industrial zones. Industrial areas surround Pacific Junction to the Missouri River. residential areas include the Missouri bluff region. Public officials and citizens voiced concerns on impact, legality, and protections for housing, development, and farm-related businesses. The commission will refine the plan before presenting to the county board for hearings and possible adoption.
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Pacific Junction
Missouri River
Missouri River Bluff
Cleo. Pelarson
Glenwood Chamber of Commerce
King Rippey
Omaha
Darrell Sargent
Pacific Junction Area
Olha D. Wearin
Hastings Area
Troutman
Glenwood
Republic
Wearin
Earl Bass
Thelma Blank
Emerson
J. F. Weavin, Jr
Hastings
Wayne
Lincoln
Pacific
Emctson
Dick Owens
Local Trucker Fined in Court Case
A local trucker was fined in district court after a minor traffic violation. The abbreviated record notes the offender’s name and residence, reflecting standard local penalties without further incident details.
Kaser Construction Plans New Quarry Near Malvern Peaceville
Malvern Rotarians heard from Art Bolton and Bob Blue of Kaser Construction Co Des Moines about a new quarry 14 miles south of Malvern. The firm expects to produce about 2500 tons daily with half for road use and half for agriculture, investing over 1 million dollars. Continuous blasting to begin soon with seismographs planned to monitor effects.
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Kaser Construction
Peaceville
Malvern
Art Bolton
Bob Blue
Kaser Construction Co
Des Moines
Kaser
Iowa
Missouri
Counties Contemplate Warrants to Cover Delayed 1964 Revenues
A Iowa state auditor official advises county treasurers to draw warrants up to the collectible revenue for the year plus any unspent prior balance. Officials suggest temporary overdrafts to save interest on stamped warrants while awaiting levies. An attorney general opinion delays tax penalties until 91 days after tax books reach county treasurers.
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Glenn Johnson
Mills Co
Comptroller’s
Johnson
Wives Invited to Attend Next Adult Farmer Class
The next adult farmer class is set for Monday January 15 at 6 30 PM in the Chantry school lunch room with a potluck supper. Paul Johnson of Earl May Nursery and Seed Co will discuss Tregs Shrubs and Flowers. Attendees bring two covered dishes and the community is invited.
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Chantry School
Paul Johnson
Earl May Nursery and Seed Co
Local Meeting Hosts Noted Road Rock and Limestone Talk
The Tuesday meeting featured discussions on road rock and agricultural limestone with guests Roy Gustafson and Edwin Engquist of Red Oak, Paul Thompson of Glenwood, and Albert Johnson of Malvern in attendance.
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Ducers
Roy Gustafson
Edwin Engquist
Red Oak
Paul Thompson
Glenwood
Albert Johnson
Malvern
Malvern Zoning Meet Set For Jan 18
Malvern Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on January 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Community building to review the Comprehensive Plan and a proposed zoning ordinance. Attendees may ask questions or comment. changes may be made before submission to the town council for final adoption after another hearing.
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Malvern
Orep
Malvern Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission
Rew Burgoin Cited for ASCS Record in Mills County
Rew G Burgoin of Silver City ASC vice chairman received a 100 Sustained Outstanding Performance Award for nine years serving farmers in Mills County. Nominated by Ellsworth Hays, approved by the Iowa ASC State Committee. Burgoin runs a 400 acre farm in Ingraham township raising Purebred Hereford cattle. He led Mills county ASC, was Extension Council treasurer, and banks as Silver City State Bank president for 21 years. He holds church, Masonic and Eastern Star roles. The award includes a Merit Certificate signed by Fred R. McLain praising his nine years of outstanding service to farmers.
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Rew G. Burgoin
Silver City
Milly County
Burgoin
Ellsworth Hays
Hamlin
ASC
Iowa
Iowa Asc
Des Moines
Bargain
Ingraham Township
Malvern Fire Department Names Chief Chas Ellison
Malvern firefighters elected Charles Ellison as chief at the Monday meeting. Officers named include Bob Poort as assistant chief Jim Ford captain Leland Manson first assistant Allan Odell second Lentz Powles secretary Jim Benton treasurer with trustees Charles Wilson Bill Blacker and others listed.
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Malvern
Charles Elson
Bob Poort
Jim Ford
Leland
Manson
Allan O'Dell
Lentz Powles
Jim” J Benton
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Mineola
Heard County Zoning Plans
Mills County Planning and Zoning Commission
County Board of Supervisors
Bass
Dick Owen
ALCS
Allagoman
ASCS
Margaret Bower
Jeanne Mason
Edith Powles
Venita Willard
Jean Nosekahly
Otha D. Wearin
Actrucker
State Auditor's Office
Rew Burgoin
MVFD
Chas
Ellison
Rick
Charles Wilson
Bill Blackber
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