Mills County Sealed Bids Sought For County Needs
The Leader lists three notices to bid in Mills County for the county engineering department. Sealed bids must be received at County Auditor Glenn Johnsons office by Jan 30 for gasoline diesel fuel lubricating oils lumber piling and sign posts. A Mills County car with four traffic tickets led to the car being found after being stolen from Buffington Motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Johnson
Mills County
Edwin ‘Barkus
Buffington Motors
Glenwood
Des Moines
Sale of Marion Avenue Property Announced
The Larry Hall house on Marion Avenue will be sold to Jim Ford, announced by real estate broker Ivan Jackson. Possession is set for February 1, and the property has long been known as the Adam Norton house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hall
Marion Avenue
Jim Ford
Ivan Jackson
Adam Norton
Goods Hosts to Mills Co Top 4H Clubs Sat
The Mills county 4H clubs Peppy Pals and Future Feeders attended an Omaha dinner January 18 sponsored by Good Grain Co. of Glenwood Malvern and Hastings. Leaders and members listed include Mrs Art Deitering Mrs George Hunt Marlene Fletcher Linda Clay Peggy Hunt and others with families attending a hockey game afterward.
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Mills County
Omaha
Good Grain, Co
Glenwood
Malvern
Hastings
Athletic Club of
Jack Connor
Doug Sanders
Art Deitering
George Hunt
Marlene
Doug Zanders
Good Grain Co
Gary Stouder
Leighton Reed
David Angus
Peppy Pals
Peggy Hunt
County Motor Registrations and a Buch Estate Case
Weekly motor vehicle registrations show Chrysler, Chevrolet, Ford, Buick and Mercury transfers to Malvern, Glenwood, Cozad, Hastings, Imogene, Pacific Junction and other towns. A marriage license was issued to Jo Schuster and Joyce Ridenour. District Judge Leroy H Johnson opens the Donald E Overman suit against the Frances Buch estate seeking 568,09.33 for injuries and expenses from the Feb 5, 1982 accident. the Buch estate counters with 75,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Claude B. Stephens
Malvern
Chevrolets
Glan Pavehouse
Joe Walker
Ralph ,McPherron
Louis’ Kaiman
Glenwood
Fords
Mar- Joria L
Cozad
Hastings
Hillis Grindle
Imogene
Marvin Brenton
Buick
Burdette Spiker
Fontiac
Gusto
Carlyon
Mercury
Eva M. Hunter
Ford Pickup
Merrill Sargent
Pacific Junction
Jo Schuster
Tabor
Joyce Ridenour
Leroy H. Johinson
Donald E. Overman
Frances Buch
Buch
Hastings Updates Municipal Ordinances Under New State Law
Citizens of Hastings are now governed under 100 pet up-to-date laws. The town council led by Mayor Bluo Hites revised ordinances, compiling them in a 60 page booklet. Copies posted, legal notice published in The Leader as Hastings becomes the first area municipality to modernize town law.
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Hastings
Bluo Hites
Leader
Pickup and Maintainer Involved in Accident
Mills County sheriff reports a delayed Jan 14 crash on County Road 2 northwest of Tabor involving two pickups and a county road maintainer. Kenneth Rickabaugh of Bartlett drove one pickup. a maintainer blade struck the vehicle causing $120 damage. Driver of the other pickup is not fully identified.
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Mills County Sheriff's Office
Tabor
Kenneth Rickabaugh
Bartlett
Sheriff's Office
Class for Retarded Children Makes Excellent Progress at Henderson
Mills county reports an unusually successful special education class jointly run by Nishna Valley and Malvern districts. Eight pupils, from both districts, study with Louise Erickson at Henderson Bow, blending with regular activities like music. Pupils range in ability with some reading at fourth grade level. progress and discipline impress visitors.
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Henderson
Mills County
Nishna Valley
Malvern
Glenn Adkins
Hender‘Bow
Louise Erickson
Essex
Mills County 1963 Crime Report Totals 145 Offenses
A sheriff's report prepared for the FBI shows Mills County recorded 145 offenses in 1963 with seven unfounded and 12 cleared by arrest. Burglary had seven cases, seven larcenies, one auto theft, 44 check charges, two forgery cases, 14 disorderly conduct charges, and 20 drunkenness arrests. Including Glenwood, drunken driving cases totaled 16 for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Sts
Glenwood
Sheriff's Office
New Interim Pastor Named for St. John's Lutheran Church
Harry K. Bartels of Shenandoah has accepted the interim pastor post at St. John's Lutheran Church northeast of Malvern. He also serves the Shenandoah church, extending his duties.
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St. John’s Lutheran
Harry K. Bartels
Shenandoah
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Malvern
Pastor Bartel
Long-Time Malvern Church Officers Resign
Two Methodist church officers in Malvern resign after long service. Ina Slothower, treasurer for over 40 years, steps down as Chas. McClure is named treasurer. Vern Dunn, a communion steward for nearly 30 years, also resigns and Havel Hoyser is appointed to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church of
Malvern
Ina Slothower
Chas, McClure
Vern Dunn
Havel Hoyser
Don Gipe Named Mills NFO Chapter President
Don Gipe was named president of the Mills county chapter of NFO at the annual election held Tuesday. Also elected were Harold Skerritt as vice president Mrs Kermit Hillyer secretary Emmett Gipe treasurer Marion Fender county representative Adolph Cady trustee. On the meat board were Leo May chairman Floyd Bowen Herman Stortenbecker Gordon Axtell and Orlo Jones with alternates Kenneth Morriccal Harold Skerritt and Jack Williamson. The chapter is launching a special drive for members.
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Don Gipe
Mills County
NFO
Harold Skerritt
Kermit Hillyer
Emmett Gipe
Marion Fender
Adolph Cady
Leo May
Floyd Bowen
Herman Stortenbecker
Gordon Axtell
Orlo Jones
Kenneth Morriccal
Jack Williamson
Goodwill Truck to Pick Up Donations Monday
Goodwill Industries of Council Blues will dispatch a truck to Malvern and Strahan on Monday to collect used repairable merchandise donated by congregations and individuals. The program employs handicapped workers to repair and resell items, funding wages and overhead. Interchurch Council approves the plan and asks churches to gather clothing appliances and other items Sunday. A truck stop is planned at Strahan church and visits will reach homes or stores with items too large for individuals to bring in.
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Goodwill Industries of Council Blues
Malvern
Strahan
Interchurch Council
Strahan Church
Rural Front Pages Highlight Local News Notes
A compact page rundown mentions Start taxing Emerson school building and corner conference. It notes girls look good, rural carriers meeting at Handerson, Mills county treasurer semi annual report, letter writers praising Texas, 81 attend Hastings IOOF supper, with other brief items across pages 3,5,7,8,9 and 10.
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Emerson
Handerson
Mills County
Texas
Hastings
Auto department to open Saturday for plate help
Mills county auto department will be open Saturday January 25 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon as the last Saturday before old plates become delinquent. Treasurer P M Robinson said a 5 percent monthly penalty with a $1 minimum attaches on February 1. The department aims to sell about 900 car plates before then.
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Auto Plate
Mills County Auto Department
Rep Scherle Seeks GOP Nomination in Iowas Redistricting Crisis
Rep Wn J Scherle of Mills county seeks the Republican nomination for a House seat amid a court ordered temporary redistricting. A two term Iowa legislator, he serves on several committees and led border counties against a sales tax increase. He plans apportionment legislation for a February special session.
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Wn. J. Scherle
Mills County
Iowa General Assembly
Iowa
House of Senate
General Assembly
Harold Hughes
Schorle
Seaks
Jews House
Interrim Legislative Research
Roads and
Agriculture
Com+merce
Rep
Scherle
Border Counties
Booster Station to Sell Company Houses by 1967
Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America plans to sell 14 houses at its Mills county station northwest of Emerson built about 30 years ago. Sizes range from four to six rooms, mostly erected in 1931. Employees get first chance to buy. leftovers go by sealed bid. Purchasers must move homes off company property. The plant employs about 40 at Mills county. sale will not affect staffing.
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Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Mills County
Emerson
Vernon W. Ebelin
The
Pipeline Co
Ebelin
Mule Creek Voters Reelect Stewart By Full Majority
Voters in the Mule Creek Watershed Conservancy district rose by about 50 percent compared with last year as Corte K. Stewart was reelected as trustee. Stewart received all six votes cast, while only four votes were cast previously. The election took place in the SCS office in Malvern.
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Mule Creek
Nothing Stolen, But Two Homes Here Ransacked
Malvern residents were urged to report suspicious persons by using local radio links to speed police response after two homes, those of Hugo Seipold and Mrs. John Willard, were ransacked last week with no theft detected. Sheriff Edwin Barkus’ office received the reports, and the mayor advised calling Marshal G. C. W. Rich for quick police dispatch.
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Burdette Spiker
Malvern
GC. W. Rich
Spiker
Hugo Seipold
John Willard
Edwin Barkus
30 Days Given on Check Charge
Gary Baucom of Pacific Junction drew a false check for 2 dollars at a Glenwood service station. He received a 30 day jail sentence Wednesday from Justice of Peace Carl Remley at Glenwood.
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Gary Baucom
Pacific Junction
Justice of Peace
Carl Remley
Glenwood
Baucom
Slaughter Named ISU Lange House President
A Mills Countian, John Slaughter, took office as president of Lange House at Iowa State University Ames January 15. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Drayton Slaughter of Hillsdale and a 1959 Glenwood high school graduate. Lange House, one of 46 houses in the Men's Residence Assn at ISU, won the outstanding house trophy for the second straight year for excellence in scholarship activities and social functions.
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Mills Countian
John Slaughter
Lange House
Iowa State University
Ames
Drayton Slaughter
Hillsdale
Glenwood High School
Lange
Assn
ISU
Six Omaha Young Mills Co Farms Youth Exchange
The Mills county 4H youth committee hosted six high school students from Omaha for a rural urban exchange weekend. Six 4H host families from around the county welcomed urban guests to participate in local activities and build better rural city ties through reading on agriculture interdependence and mutual understanding.
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David Angus
Malvern
Mills County
Omaha
Angus
Marjorie Mayberry
Virginia Angus
Gordon Axtell
Silver City
Lancé’ Stark
Robert Hopp
Clark Rudeen
Max Dashner
Dell Sementz
Arno Asmussen
Glenwood
Mary Tarr
Duane Sell
Canlice Bailey
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John Wayne
South Seas
Empress Theatre
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Lee Marvin
Dorothy Lamour
Elizabeth Allen
Cesar Romero
Donovan
Sugar Ray Robinson
Wayne
Lees Marvin
Wind Is Hope
Bal
Bob Hope
Lucille Bal
Paramounts
Bruce Cabot
Jack Kirkwood
Jay Livingston
Ray Evans
Mills Co
Bie
Mills
FBI
Goodwill Industry
Rep. Scherle
GOP
Stewart
ISU Men‘s
Omaha Young Mills Co
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