Tobacco display sparks Mills County display controversy
This week in Mills County notes a Wilson Clothing tobacco window display sent by friends in the South shows five grades of tobacco. Mills County Rep Scherle attended a Des Moines meeting on red meat imports led by Senator Jack Miller who urged import quota negotiations by President Johnson to influence farm prices.
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Wilson Clothing
Vaughn Hoover
South
Hoover
Wilsons
Mills County
Wm. J. Scherle
Des Moines
Iowa
L. B. Liddy
Jack Miller
Johnson
Spinning Cars on Ice Brings Fines for Four Drivers
Four drivers pleaded guilty to reckless driving for spinning their tires on Main Street ice Sunday night, each fined 25 dollars plus costs. Roger Slaughter Glenwood Richard Roenfeld Silver City Donald Hopp and William Clay Malvern appeared before Justice of Peace John Hall. Other cases included speeding on Main Street and intoxication charges. Additional fines were imposed for improper registration overlength and excessive motor fuel on truckers and motorists from various states.
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Justice of Peace
John Hall
Roger Slaughter
Glenwood
Richard Roenfeld
Silver City
Donald Hopp
William Clay
Malvern
Marshal C.W. Rich
Main Street
Morris Porter
Ae “Een
Justice of Peace Court
Claude L. Shaw
Woodland Park
Colo
Mervin Spence
Lakeland
Fla
Jefferson D. Smith
Memphis
Tenn
Albert W. Linenfelter
Merrill, Il
Albert Stone
Omaha
Paul W. Utterback
Ottumwa
Amos Keck
Paris
Ark
Alvert Vincent
Stephenson
Mich
Donald J. Kankelfitz
Minneapolis
William W. Willie
East St. Louis
Tools Stolen From Mills Farm House
The sheriff reports tools were stolen from a vacant house at the Juan Horn farm west of Mineola. Detectives seek owners or witnesses who can identify missing items and provide information leading to suspects.
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Sheriff's Office
Juan Horn Farm
Mineola
Mills Road Work List Tracks 60 County Projects
Expenditures proposed by townships in Mills County’s 1964 road program place White Cloud and Oak at the top. White Cloud gets 130000 for farm to market work including grading culverts and clearing. Oak township 48800 for five projects with grading bridges culverts and grubbing. Other totals include Anderson 47280, Glenwood 21100, Lyons 19750, Ingraham 12925, Center 12150, Rawles 9550, Dast Creek 5790, Indian Creek 3220 across twelve townships.
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Mills County
White.Cloud
Oak
White Cloud
Oak Township
Anderson
Glenwood
Lyons
Ingraham
Center
Rawles
Dast Creek
Indian Creek
Surfac
Auction Sale Dates Claimed In Morning Notices
Auction sale dates claimed for January include Bill Schiermeier farm sale near Glenwood on January 27 and Ray Powers farm sale in Malvern on January 28. An earlier report about an auto accident dated December 30 contained an error naming Clayton L. Hertz Jr. instead of Karl M. Hertz, 15, due to a transposition of sheriff's office file cards.
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Bill Schiermeier
Glenwood
Ray Powers
Malvern
Karl M. Hertz
Clayton L. Hertz, Jr
Car Stolen From Buffing to Motors Lot on Tuesday
The 1962 Buick owned by Buffing to Motors of Glenwood was reported stolen from its parking space at the Stanley Bowl. Sheriff's office investigation noted the theft occurred on a top ten Tuesday night.
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Buffingto Motors
Glenwood
Stanley Bowl
Sheriff’s Office
Great Escape film based on famed WWII break at Stalag LT
A color Panavision re-enactment of the 1944 mass break of 76 Allied airmen from Stalag Luft III. The United Artists release stars Steve McQueen James Garner and Richard Attenborough, tied to Paul Brickhill’s non fiction book and overseen by C Wallace Floody. Also shows Love Is a Ball with Glenn Ford Hope Lange and Charles Boyer on the Empress program.
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DeLuxe
Panavision
Emprese
Paul, Brickhill
C. Wallace Floody
Toronto
United Artists
Steve McQueen
James Garner
Richard Attenborough
Glenn Ford
Hopes Lange
Charles Boyer
Martin Poll
Riviera
Nicolor Panavision
Ricardo Montalban
Father Son Ham Hobby Grows From Simple Kits
A father and son, Lewellen, build multiple radio kits for fun and skill. Larry crafts an all band radio from 250 KHz to 16 MHz, plus short wave. They create power supplies, intercoms, transformers, and a Jacob’s Ladder from scrap parts. Mrs. Lewellen remains calm as the hobby deepens into electronics fascination.
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MCHS
Wellen
Larry
Dale
Telstar
Local motor vehicle registrations and licenses reported
New registrations include Chevrolets to Ernest L. McCrary Pacific Junction and Duane Lloyd Glenwood Rambler to Kenneth R. Wilson Pacific Junction Ford to Loran Sieck Pacific Junction Ford pickups to Kermit Hill yer Hastings Earl Goldberry Malvern Chevrolet pickup to Gladys M. Burroughs Emerson A marriage license issued to Michael Goetz 21 and Carol Paskach 19 both of Omaha Six Mills county officials attended the district county officers meeting at Bedford including Auditor Glen Johnson Deputy Clerk Lorraine Strand Engineer W J McCosh Supervisors Dallas McGrew and S C Lincoln and Recorder Kenneth Asmussen Assessor Harry Markel said Pacific Junction assessment completed first town assessment to finish Reports from field men progress due to good road conditions and favorable weather.
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Ernest L. McCrary
Pacific Junction
Duane Lloyd
Glenwood
Ford
Loran Sieck
Kenneth R. Wilson
Kermit Hillyer
Hastings
Earl Goldberry
Malvern
Chevrolet
Gladys M. Burroughs
Emerson
Michael Goetz
Carol Paskach
Omaha
Mills
Bedford
Glen Johnson
Lorraine Strand
W. J. McCosh
Dallas McGrew
S. C. Lincoln
Kenneth Asmussen
Harry Markel
John Lutter
Markel
Breeding Benton Buy Kempton Implement Co
Breeding Benton announces the purchase of Kempton Implement Co a John Deere business in Randolph from E F Kempton He will work part time for the new owners and keep a shop in Randolph Lyle Sell continues in sales for Breeding and Benton Kempton has 30 years as a John Deere dealer Remodeling of Breeding Benton building is underway with no movement likely until completion
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Kempton Implement Co
John Deere
Randolph
Breeding & Benton
E. F. Kempton
Benton
Ran
Dolph
Lyle Sell
Breeding
Kempton
Mule Creek Voters to Elect Saturday
Residents and land owners in the Mule Creek Watershed Conservancy district will name a member of the governing board Saturday at the annual election. Voting will take place in the SCS office in Malvern from 1 to 5 p m. Eligible electors may vote. The term of Corte K. Stewart expires and he is a candidate for reelection.
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Mule Creek Watershed Conservancy District
SCS
Malvern
Corte K. Stewart
Snow and cold sweep Mills County amid weekend storm
Winter weather lingered in Mills County last week with fresh snow and frigid air. About three inches fell Saturday followed by a brief warm spell and balmy days after the storm.
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Temad
Card of Thanks for Erle Edlund Hospital Visit
My sincere thanks for the many cards flowers visits and other courtesies shown me during my stay in the hospital. Erle Edlund expresses gratitude to those who offered support during recovery.
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Erle Edlund
Farmers gain from corn loans in Mills County 1963
Mills County farmers received a notable cash increase from federal corn loans in 1963 compared to 1962 despite a lower loan rate. The ASCS tallies show 358 loans in 1963 with 1 278 740 bushels sealed yielding 1 317 102 dollars, up from 326 loans and 1 057 059 bushels in 1962 for 1 286 750 dollars. Plans for 1964 Feed Grain signup run January 10 to March 21 with acreage allotments and payment data prepared for farms.
Suit and Counter Claim Hearing Dates Studied
In Mills county district court a hearing date was set for a suit and counter claim arising from a two year old accident. Donald E. Overman of Page county sues Julius Buch and Kate Selby as administrators of Frances Buch who died Feb 5 1962 from injuries east of Glenwood. Overman seeks 56809 33 for damages. The counter claim by Buch seeks 75000 against Overman plus 1547 50 for auto damages. A prior driving incident involved a manslaughter charge against Overman which a Mills county jury acquitted.
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Mills County
Donald E. Overman
Page County
Julius Buch
Kate Selby
Frances Buch
Glenwood
Overman
Courtavion
Milly County
Earl Basses Enjoy Winter Trip Through Western Europe
Mr and Mrs Earl Bass returned from a three week tour of Western Europe traveling by jet to Italy and visiting Rome Florence Venice and Nice. They stayed with the France family and Cindy renewed friendships while a stomach illness in Paris added an unintended experience. The trip included Copenhagen and London with time to avoid peak crowds. They flew home to New York then on to Iowa with Cindy resuming school shortly after arrival.
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Earl Bass
Europe
Italy
Dick France
Rome
Cindy
France
Eternal City
Basses
Florence
Venice
Nice
The
Riviera
Paris
Denmark
Copenhagen
Mrs. Bass
U. S
London
New York
Kennedy Airport
Bass
Thelma Blank Named Memorial Gifts Chairman
Dr William Griffith president of the Southwestern Division of the Iowa Heart Association announces Mrs Thelma Blank Emerson as Memorial Gifts Chairman for that city Anyone wishing to contribute to Heart Memorial may contact Mrs Blank Memorial gifts are given in memory of someone or in honor of someone living and are not part of the annual Heart Fund Campaign All money donated to Memorial Gifts supports Heart research and programs
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William Griffith
Iowa Heart Association
Thelma Blank
Emerson
1 Heart
Arrest of Youths Aids Solving 38 Break-ins
Nebraska authorities arrested several youths in Fremont and Piattstown linking them to about 28 break ins in Mills, Town, and state. Ages range 18 to 22. Sheriff Edwin Barkus said three youths held at Fremont, and three others at Piattmouth, may help clear up the Le gion Club of Glenwood and the V.P.v. Club in Tabor cases.
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Legion Club
Glenwood
V.p.v
Tabor
Nebraska
Edwin Barkus
Fremont
Nebr
Mills County
Piattsmouth
Town
Barkus
Cancer Society to Present Film in Glenwood Meeting
Mills County American Cancer Society chapter will meet Monday January 20 at 7 30 pm in Glenwood Methodist Church. The latest film Is Smoking Worth It will be shown and the public is invited to attend.
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Mills County
The
American Cancer Society
Glenwood
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Larry Lewellen
Malvern Community High School
Benton Purchase
Randolph Impl
Mule Creek
Mills Co
Dee
County
ASCS
Earl Basses
Malvern High
Sidney Monday
Oriolettes
South Page Club
Vicky Glynn
Marsha Dietch Jer
Beverly Forney
Cindy Adams
Judy Osler
Linda Hatfield
Kathy Glynn
Mrs. Blank Heart
Cancer Society
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