Mills County notes quiet winter activity and election updates
Weird weather has Mills Countians puzzled as winter routines resume. The 1971 Corner Conference Page Tourney is memory, with notes on admin work and Crinki observations on the MCHS news page. Senator Bass outlines Iowa Legislature activity in his district. Auto registrations for 1971 due by Saturday noon. late penalties apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Crinki
MCHS
Earl G. Bass
Iowa
Bass
Mills County
F. M. Robinson
Margaret Goos Named State 4-H Council Representative
Margaret Goos of Mills County was selected last Saturday as the 4-H girl representative on the state 4-H council from Southwest Iowa. John Fisher of West Pottawattamie was the boy chosen. Goos belongs to the Loyal Lassies 4H Club in Silver City and serves on the Extension Youth Committee. She has 4-H projects in Food Nutrition Clothing Home Improvement Health Gardening Knitting and Citizenship and has represented Mills County at the Town State Fair with an educational presentation on Colleges. In 1970 she was named Mills County outstanding 4-H girl. The council will bring area ideas to state discussions and serve as a sounding board for new 4-H ideas. ANNUAL WHOLE HOG and pancake supper Tuesday Feb 2 Henderson Methodist Church 5 30 p m Free will offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Goos
Iowa
Laverne C
Obrecht
John Fisher
West Pottawattamie
Margaret
Loyal Lassies
Silver City
Mills County
Coucil
Dairy Conference set for February first at Montgomery
A Dairy Producer's Conference on Feeding and Breeding will be held February 1 at the Montgomery County Extension Office meeting room. D. Kent Nelson and Basil R. Eastwood will speak as Extension Dairymen from Iowa State University Extension Service. The program runs 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Topics include feeding high level corn silage, high moisture corn issues, protein needs for dairy cows, best producers from heifer calves, and evaluating natural service sires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
D. Kent Nelson
Basil R. Eastwood
Towa State University Extension Service
LaVerne C. Obrecht
Truck Driver Charged After Monday Accident
Robert Halbrooks of Kansas City Kansas was charged with illegal passing after colliding Monday morning with Juli anne Kruse of Pacific Junction as she began turning from highway 34 onto 385. The incident caused about 500 dollars in damage to Kruse’s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Halbrooks
Kansas City
Kans
Mills Countian
Sheriff's Office
Julianne Kruse
Pacific Junction
385
Kruse
Three Reports Of Windows Broken In Mills County
Vandals damaged several properties this weekend in Mills County with breakouts and a suspected break-in at the Pacific Junction post office. Betty Peel found her car windows shattered on Highway 34 south of Glenwood. A trailer windows were broken at Eliot Thomas pond near Pony Creek. Another incident involved Marlin Mercer’s car on Highway 275 north of Glenwood with front fender and door damage. A bake sale by Silver Cloud 4-H club was announced for February 6 at Peggy's Apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Pacific Junction
Betty Peel
Perry
Highway
Glenwood
Eliot Thomas Pond
Pony Creek
Silver Cloud
Peggy's Apparel
Ady
Marlin Mercer
Emerson
Highway 275
Health Services Committee Hearings on Emergency Care
The Mills County Health Services Committee held an evening session at Glee Sato Hospital School to discuss emergency care including doctor availability ambulance service and hospital facilities. Experts attended from health and local government including Dr. M L Scheffel Glenwood Mayor Harold Radford Silver City Mayor Gerald Jones Fire Chief Willard Stivers and many others. The meeting featured officials from the Iowa Department of Health and Mills County Social Services and was part of ongoing health planning efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece Health Services Committee
Mionda
Eedbeer i
M. L. Scheffel
Glenwood
Harold Radford
Silver City
Gerald Jones
Willard Stivers
Bill Hunt
S.C
County Board of Health
Clyde Patton
Bonnie Bolte
Carolyn Washburn
Joan Laddington
Marilyn Vanderlinden
GSHS
Bill Campbell
Henry, Met
Civil Rights Critic Julia Brown to Speak at Glenwood High
Mrs. Julia Brown, author and outspoken critic of the civil rights movement, will discuss agitation and civil turmoil in a talk at Glenwood High School on Tuesday February 2 at 8 p m. The speech titled I Too Have A Dream outlines a program for restoring fundamental American principles and building a safer nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Brown
Glenwood High School
Brown
Communist Party
Cleveland
Ohio
National Negro Labor Council
Cleveland Council For
Commitee
Mills Bank Deposits Reach 23 Million Across Mills County
Mills county banks closed 1970 with total deposits of 23,208,724.24, up nearly 2 million from 1969, while loans rose to 13,622,206.97 from 11,618,935.05. Bank-by-bank figures show Mary, Glen St, Emer and Mineola led gains amid crop and inflation pressures, with local demand for loans rising even as deposits grew slower due to poorer crop yields and weather damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Mills
Henderson
State Bank & Trust Co
Co. Bluffs
Emergency number used for private call delays ambulance
An emergency phone line used for a private call caused more than five minutes delay in sending Silver City ambulance to a hospital. The incident prompted local officials to warn residents that the emergency number should be used only for fire or medical emergencies. The warning also applies to Malvern and Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Bob Schoening
Silver City Fire Dept. and
Ambulance Service
Wilbert Kruse
Mineola
Malvern
Silver Cilians
Glenwood
IPALCO Names New Supervisor Ballou to Head Customer Service
Alan M. Ballou has been named Supervisor, Customer Service and Sales, for the Western Division of Town Powers and Light Company. He will coordinate sales in nine western counties from Council Bluffs and lead Customer Service. Ballou, a Kellerton native, holds a University of Iowa engineering degree and served in the Army 1958 to 1960. He and his wife Patricia Ann Williams of Ollie Ind. have one daughter Mary. The Ballous will move to Council Bluffs soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan M. Ballou
Town Powers and Light Company
Co. Bluffs
Ballou
Iowa Power
University of Iowa
Des Moines
Kellerton
Drake University
Patricia Ann Williams
Ollie, In
Mary Sagan
Ballous
Council Bluff
Park Board Cage Program Expands for Local Youth
The Malvern Park Board expands Saturday basketball at the Community building. Morning session 9 to 11 for second and third graders. 1 to 4 for fourth through sixth grades. Fundamentals taught to grades 4-6. Coaches Kenneth Michaud Charles McClure and Darrell Frederickson. Assistants Steve Beattie Kevin Hertz Dennis Panton Debbie McClure Kristy Ricker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Park Board
Kenneth Michaud
Charles McClure
Darrell Frederickson
Steve Beattie
Kevin Hertz
Dennis Panton
Debbie McClure
Kristy Ricker
Jury Case Postponed to March 9 by Judge Martin
A Mis county auto accident suit filed Jan 27, 1909 by Omar and Howard Brammer against Garland Lee and John W. Kelsay was postponed to March 9 before District Court Judge Harold L. Martin after last Friday's hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis County
Harold L. Martin
Omar
Howard Brammer
Garland Lee
John W. Kelsay
Local TACT Committees Sponsor Three Week Civic Tour
A regional tour arranged by a network of TACT Committees in southeast Iowa aims to expose the Truth About Civil Turmoil. Noted sponsors from Glenwood Malvern and nearby towns include Eugene Leu Rev William Hewitt and Dale Smith. Tickets for Mrs Brown's speech cost 1 in advance or 1.50 at the door and may be obtained via Mrs Jon Pitzer of Glenwood or at the auditorium door on the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Eugene Leu
Malvern
Wiliam Hewitt
Dale Smith
Glenwood
Evans Named to Mule Creek Post
Harry Evans of Glenwood was elected to the Mule Creek Watershed board of directors alongside Floyd Blackman and Wayne Hilton. An organizational meeting was held Friday January 22 with Blackman named chairman. Minor repair work on watershed structures is planned for spring 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Evans
Glenwood
Mule Creek
Floyd Blackman
Wayne Hilton
Blackman
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Jack Jammetts
Harald Rhode
Tabor
Lawrence Jones
Chuck Colwell
Health Services Committee
Pandarvis
Community Health Services
Bill Schaaf
Health Planning Council of the
Midlands
E. E. Bayse
Billy Goodpasture
W. A. Hewitt
Doug. Taylor
Dave Snow
The
Opinion Tribune
Peta Graham
Malvern Leader
Charles Cowell
John Dean
Mills County State After Health Care
Malvern Pantherette
Larry Maynes
Farragut
Leon Plumer
Malvern Gals
Pantherette
Christy Mickelson
Barb Blackman
Marshella Blackburn
Pat Dolan
Kathy Leu
Jill Sell
Coleen Ponton
Joleen Ponton
Linda McClure
Linda Barber
Linda Washburn
Joyce Stephens
Janet Scarif
Gee Robinson
Mary
Glen. St
Emer
Mills Co
Jeans Maly
Glen
St. Aia
Ipalco
Park Board
Martin
Evans
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