This Week in Mills County Highlights Local Events
Malvern hosted multiple activities including a Fram Bureau kick-off supper Rotary and OVS meetings and a Corner tournament. Chauntry school, built by Bill Gilbert, has work video taped for Area XI IMPACT. Ronald Call lauds LeRoy Dick for a new student practice point system.
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Malvern
Rotary Club
OVS
Chile
ASCS
Iragat
Chauntry
Bill Gilbert
Area XI Impact
Ronald Call
Nishna
Four Given Fines for OMVI Monday in Mills County Court
Judge R. Ker Martin presided over a busy Mills County district court session on Monday with multiple OMVI cases. Maurice Fokken Imogene Harry J. Uixson of Bellevue Nebraska and Victor L. Doughman of Council Bluffs each received fines of 400 plus costs. Cecil Warren Vermule of Malvern chose jail time in lieu of the fine.
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Mills County
R. Ker Martin
Maurice Fokken
Imogene
Harry J. Uixson
Bellevue
Nebr
Victor L. Doughman
Council Bluffs
Cecil Warren Vermule
Malvern
Vernmule
Car registrations and marriages mark county week
Five cars and a pickup were registered in the last week by Treasurer F P M Robinson. Names include Melvin Trimmer Charles Costello Harold E Moore Glenwood Jimmie D Sybert and Michael Ricker. Marriage licenses issued to Jon Dyke Deborah Ord Inch of Silver City Roger Grindle Diane Hartess Wm Highfield Sharon Pullen. Office hours extended Saturday January 25 for license deadline preparations.
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FP. M. Robinson
Melvin Trimmer
Charles Costello
Malvern
Harold E. Moore
Glenwood
Whn R. Moore
Council Bluffs
Volkswagen
Jimmie D. Sybert
Ford Pickup
Michael Ricker
Silver City
Lorraine Strand
Jon BR. Dyke
Deborah Ord
Inch of
Roger K. Grindle
Diane K. Hartess
Wm. Highfield
Pladtsmouth
Sharon. Pullen
Omaha
F. M. Robinson
Bound Over for Driving While License Suspended
Rebecca Angelen of Glenwood was bound over to district court by Justice Carl Remley on driving with license suspended. Bond set at 500 dollars for financial responsibility. She drove David F. Neece’s car who was fined 25 dollars for permitting an unauthorized person to drive.
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Rebecca Angelen
Glenwood
Mills County Weather Becomes Cold and Cloudy All Week
An unseasonably dreary week in Mills County with persistent fog and drizzle. Temperatures stayed mild overall and rainfall remained light, leaving skies overcast with little moisture.
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Mills County
Suit to recover 100000 in truck accident case
Marjorie Johnson executor for Russell FE Johnson files a 100000 suit in Mills County District Court against Harold Johnson and Charles B Carlson alleging injuries from a truck accident north of Glenwood on the way back from Omaha. The incident involved a truck trailer livestock carrier. The suit arises from the death of Russell Johnson in March 1966. Ground Hog Supper notice: Strahan church MYF hosts Feb 2 6:30 to 8 p.m.
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Mills County
Marjorie Johnson
Russell FE. Johnson
Essex
Harold Johnson
Charles B. Carlson
Russell Johnson
Carlson
Glenwood
Omaha
County Food Stamp Plan to Start February 4
Mills County will introduce a new food stamp sale on February 4 in the county courthouse community room with only one location in February and expanding to other towns from March. George Vogel of the USDA consumer food program will assist in Glenwood. Mrs. Barton reports 169 applications representing 365 people.
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Mills County
Bary Barton
George Vogel
Council Bluffs
USDA
Glenwood
Barton
Completed Boiler Repair at Malvern Community High School
Workmen from Pennsylvania repaired the boiler at Malvern Community High School last weekend. They cut out about half the boiler and replaced a new part by welding it in, finishing Sunday evening. The boiler has a three year guarantee from the repair date for the school district. A fan motor failed after the repair and a new motor is being installed. A one year guarantee remains on all parts of the heating system except the boiler. The system kept the building warm enough for regular school operations on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New Malvern Community High School
Still Time to Sign for Adult Sewing Class at MCHS
Marvin McDonald heads the local school adult education program and says enrollment remains open for an adult sewing class at MCHS. The course is free and taught by Mrs. Clela Salyers, the school vocational home economics instructor. Interested adults should call 8643 at the school to sign up.
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MCHS
Marvin McDonald
McDonald
School Vocational Home Co
Clela Salyers
Mills County ASCS Office Wins Midwest Efficiency Award
Mills County ASCS office, led by manager Margaret Bower and a all female staff, was surprised Tuesday when Leonard Hoffman announced they earned the top efficiency award for the Midwest region. The banquet at the 64 Club in Council Bluffs drew about 252 attendees including state ASCS officials from Des Moines.
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Mills County
ASCS
Ini
Leonard Hoffman
Washington, D. C
Midwest
Indiana
Ohio
Inals
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri
Hoffman
64 Club
Council Bluffs
Mills Countiana
Des Moines
Mills
Centennial Planning Meet Set For Malvern
Malvern Commercial club schedules a February 17 community meeting in the Malvern Community building to shape the centennial observance with broad civic participation. President Schroeder names Allan Burdie Bill Blackburn and Mien Wartman to invite groups and develop plans, noting Hastings also observes a centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Commercial Club
Malvern
Bill Schroeder
Allan Burdie
Bill Blackburn
Mien Wartman
Schroeder
Reb
Atlantic
Lentz Powles
Ernest Wederquist
Charles Wilson
Dudley Green
Hastings
Mills Bank Deposits Reach 18 Million At Year End
Mills county banks report deposits totaling 18,588,693.12 at December 31, 1968, a new high and up 1,843,340.43 from 1967. Loans and discounts declined from 1967 figures, while ASCS payments and higher wages aided economic stability. Individual bank figures show Malvern T&S, Glenwood, Emerson, Mineola, Mills County, and New Mills County State Bank with varied deposit and loan totals.
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Mills Bank
Drouth
Mills County
Glenwood
ASCS
Toans
Malvern
T&s
Glenwood St
Emerson St
Mineola St
Cy. St
New Mills County State Bank
Bluffs Resident Fined On License Violation
Fred Warren of Council Bluffs was fined 15 dollars and costs by Justice of Peace John Hall for violating a restricted operator's license. Other fines included Rogan Spangler of Clarinda 15 for improper passing, Orlo D. Jones of Omaha 10 for speeding, John Lukassen of Lincoln 10 for failure to stop at open scales, and Melvin Zimmerman of Bethany 15 for improper registration.
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Fred Warren
Council Bluffs
Justice of Peace
John Hall
Rogan Spangler
Clarinda
Orlo D. Jones
Omaha
John Lukassen
Lincoln
Nebr
Melvin Zimmerman
Bethany
Fertilizer Discussion Set For January 27 Meeting
Farmers are urged to attend an Adult Farmer meeting on Monday January 27 at 7 30 p m at the Malvern Vee Age building. Howard Nelson a local fertilizer dealer and LaVerne Obrecht county extension director will discuss fertilizer practices and soil type considerations amid rising fertilizer use.
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Malvern Vee
Howard Nelson
LaVerne Obrecht
Firemen to Pick Up New Indiana Truck This Week
A Malvern fire crew traveled to Tipton Indiana on Monday for instruction on the new John Beam fire truck they ordered weeks ago. They will drive the vehicle home and plan to arrive Friday night or Saturday morning replacing the long-serving Peter Plersch truck with ongoing maintenance issues. Firefighters Larry Hedlund Allen O'Dell Charles Shere and Charles Ellison were part of the group.
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Malvern
Tipton
Indiana
John Beam
Peter Plersch
Larry Hedlund
Allen O'Dell
Charles Shere
Charles Ellison
Area Students on ISU Dean's List
Town State university Ames announced its Dean's List honoring area students for high scholarship. A 45 grade average was required to qualify, with names including Jane M Waylor Emerson John R Wilson Hast ingly Mary Evans Downing Mal vern and Catherine J Doyle Ram delphi.
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Town State University
Ames
Jane M.‘Waylor
Emerson
John R. Wilson
Hastingly
Mary Evans
Downing
Malvern
Catherine J. Doyle
Ramdelphi
Chantry Special Choir Video-Taped for Area XI
Chantry school special choir was video taped Wednesday morning and will be presented in Area XIII as an IMPACT project. Ronald Call, project director, announced plans to showcase the group and noted vocal director William Gilbert’s excellent techniques.
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Chantry School Special Choir
Area XIII
Ronald Call
William Gilbert
Malvern Community High School Calendar Update
January events list basketball and skating activities for Malvern Community High School. B team basketball at Fremont Mills on Monday January 27, junior high and high school events, skating party January 28, junior high basketball at Hamburg on January 31 with 3 30 start, conference details noted.
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Malvern Community High School
Fremont Mills
B&g
Jr. Hi
Hamburg
Hanne Topcom
Estate Planning Meeting Set for Feb 5 at Tabor
The Mills and Fremont County Farm Bureau Insurance Services reschedule an estate planning meeting to Wednesday evening February 5 in the VFW Meeting Room at Tabor. Richard Klatz, Drake University Law School graduate, will conduct the session on topics including costs at death, holding title, taxes, wills, inheritance and estate taxes. Reservations should be made with the local Farm Bureau agent or Malvern-Sidney office.
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The
Mills
Fremont County Farm Bureau Insurance Services
VFW
Tabor At & Pm
Richard Klatz
Drake “University Law School
Farm Bureau * Life Insurance ‘Co
Ruth
Bankers’ Trust’ Company
Des, Moines
Farm Bureau
Azent
Malvern
Sidney
New Pastor at St John’s Lutheran Church
The Rev Henry Wesenberg has accepted the pastorate of St John’s Lutheran Church northeast of Malvern. He and his wife with two children plan to move soon after the vacancy left by P G Becker who moved to Regina Canada last April. Installation plans are set for Sunday February 16.
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Henry Wesenberg
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Malvern
P. G. Becker
Regina
Canada
Wesenberg
Hig
Sheriff Continues Probe Into Bass Elevator Vandalism
Sheriff Edwin Barkus reports ongoing investigation into recent vandalism at the Bass elevator near Strahan. Tin doors were pried open allowing corn and beans to mix. A quantity of sacks was stolen.
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Edwin Barkus
Strahan
Mission Study in Third Session Here Sunday Evening
Rev Dale Golding spoke at the Baptist Church mission class session about life as a Far East Broadcasting Co missionary in Asia. He showed films from Singapore and the Philippines and fielded questions before social fellowship. Sessions resume Jan 26 at 6:30 pm with new topics and an offering supports school and mission work.
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Dale Golding
Winterset
Union Church Wide Mission
Baptist Church
Caldings
Far East Broadcasting Co
Singapore
The
Phillippines
Asia
Marvin Piburn
Kenneth Swain
Vietnam
Oir
Nyss
Revoluti Adn
Rais
Sund Aids
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OMVI
Martin
William H. Harbor. Henderson
Iowa House of Representatives
Fremont
Iarher
Don Reid
Iawa Press Association
Monnday
Strahan Church
MYF. Adv
Behi Vonita Willard
Magan
Jean Nosekubel
Edith Poles
Poreset Bower
Guy D. Grindle Jr
Mills Co
Margaret Bower
Ble
Jean, Mason
Vent Willard
Edith Powles
ISU
Tabor
St. John’s
Mrs
Kenneth Scott
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