Along Main Street With Pete Graham
A local column reflects on press freedom post Supreme Court NYT vs Washington Post, praising the First Amendment and government accountability while noting dissenting justices. The piece critiques political spins, cites figures like Agnew and Seherte, and ends with a playful nod to Main Street activity and a town tour.
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Ily Fhet
Potter Stewart
Byron White
Sburgen
Blickman
Harkin
Bethany Lutheran Nursing Home planned for Council Bluffs area
Construction may start in fall on a 120 bed Bethany Lutheran Nursing Home to be built on 6.4 acres at Elliott Street and Broadway. The board, led by Stanley Nelson, includes Our Saviors and several area churches. The facility will feature mostly single rooms with some doubles, about $300,000 annual payroll, and will welcome all faiths. Local church members and community leaders foresee high demand beyond capacity.
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Bethany Lutheran Nursing Home
Stanley Nelson
Elliott Stree and
Broadway
Corporation
Our Saviours
St. Jon's
Shepherd of the Valley
Raith Lutheran
Council Bluffs
St. John’s
Hastings
St. John's
Honey Creek
St. Paul's
Neola
Mineola
First Lutheran
Missouri Valley
St. Paul of
Treynor
Trinity
Persia
Underwood Lutheran
Underwood
Ed Bracker
Bracker
Council Bluits
Harvey Maar
Larry Dagit
Co. Bluffs
Chris Petersen
Jack Heulink
Werner Bisehoff
Co. Bhifly
Ed Lew
Marvin Beheens
Former Mills Countian Publishes New Book of Poems
Ada Greiner Marks, once a Mills county resident, releases The Hills are my Hills a gathered poetry volume. The hardbound illustrated book uses brown ink on ivory paper, showcasing Marks poetic craft and truth in verse across a broad spectrum.
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Mills County
Ada Greiner Marks
Leader
Debate spat signals shift in farm policy stance
NFO reports vice president Pringsten plans a debate with Rep. David Marlin of Nebraska within 30 days after June 1, while Marlin attacks Pfingsten over farm policy statements. Houthakker, seen as key advisor, heads to an Ivy League university as the White House seeks a new agricultural image, with Claude Gifford set to direct USDA Information.
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NFO
Erhard Pringsten
David Marlin
Nebraska
Martin
Pringsten
Rep
Matlin
Pfingsten
NIFO
Herekile
Houthakker
Council of Economic Advisors
Ptngsten
White Hose
Lhe
White House
Dr. Houthakker
Claude Giffard
Farm Journal
USDA
Services Held for Carrie A Bachler
Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie Alpha Bachler were held at Glenwood Christian church with Peterson Mortuary in charge. Interment was in Thurman cemetery. She died June 28 at Grape community hospital after a six year illness. Born January 24, 1902 in Thurman, she married Alfred Bachler on March 20, 1920 and lived in Fremont and Mills counties. She worked many years in nursing. Surviving: husband Alfred. son Max of Hastings. daughters Dorothy Fulton of San Diego and Vea Lawson of Lafayette. four grandchildren. four brothers Charles Boldra of Tabor, Archie and Dick Boldra of Thurman, Ralph Boldra of Bell. four sisters Kitty Boyer of Tabor, Dracella Hillhouse of Glenwood, Vernice Bulls of Riverdon, Bonnie Beals of Thurman. In charge of guest book was Mrs. Howard Palmer. Organist Mrs. Francis Dashner. Carol Goos sang Whispering Hope and The Old Rugged Cross. Flower bearers: Mrs. Clay Hopkins, Dent Butts, Mrs. Donald Baggs, Mrs. Glen Bolton, Mrs. Dean Henry, Mrs. Dennis Rasmussen. Casket bearers: Delbert Butts, Lyle Hillhouse, Amil Hillhouse, Carol Boyer, Glen Boyer, Maurice Bokdra.
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Carrie Alpha Bachler
Glenwood Christian Church
Peterson Mortuary
Fremont
Mills
Max
Hastings
Dorothy Fulton
San Diego
Calif
Vea Lawson
Lafayette
Charles Boldra
Tabor
Archie
Dick Boldra
Thurman
Ralph Boldra
Bell
Dean Henry
Dennis Rasmussen
Delbert Butts
Lyle Hillhouse
Amil Hillhouse
Carol Boyer
Glen Boyer
Maurice Bokdra
Phyllis Axtell Named to Dean's List at Cepbrat College
Phyllis Axtell daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Axtell of Silver Fly has been named to Cepbrat College third term Dean's List. The selection requires a minimum of fourty grade points over seven courses. Cepbrat College, liberal arts home campus in Pella with branches in Austria France Spain and Mexico, is affiliated with The Reformed Church in America.
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Phyllis Axtell
Gordon Astell
Cepbrat College
James W
Academia Altalys
Aost
Pella
Austria
France
Spain
Mexico
The
Reformed Church In America
Mills County Education Budget Meeting Adopts Tax Estimates
The Mills County Board of Education will meet July 26, 1971 at 8 00 P M at the Office of County Superintendent of Schools Courthouse to hear taxpayers for or against the budget estimate. Copies of Supplemental Detail Schedule 671 A available on request. The notice outlines General Education fund receipts and expenditures with estimated taxes per thousand assessed valuation at 1 60.
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County Board of Education
Mills County
Towa
County Superintendent of Schools
Mills County Budget Estimate Hearing Set for July 28
The Mills County Conference Board will meet July 28 1971 at 7 20 PM at the Courthouse Glenwood Iowa. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the budget estimate and supplemental detail 673 A. Copies of the supplemental detail will be provided upon request.
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County Conference Board
Mills County
Iowa
Glenwood
Conference Board
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