Hanson Named Candidate At Audubon Democratic Meet
Otha D Wearin presided as temporary chair at the Seventh District Democratic Congressional convention in Audubon. Delegates nominated John R Hanson for member of Congress to oppose Ben Jensen in November as Jensen seeks his 14th term. Marianne Schultz leaves for Anchorage Alaska to complete her Master's in education with degree granted in absentia at the August OU convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otha D. Wearin
Audubon
John R. Hanson
Congress
Ben Jensen
Jensen
Marianne ‘Schultz
University of Omaha
Anchorage
Alaska
Emersonian Now in Training for Peace Corps Work
Stan J. Allen of Emerson is among 70 Peace Corps Volunteers in training at the University of Missouri at Kansas City for assignments in Colombia. The group arrived June 19 for 11 weeks of Spanish and world affairs instruction, then five weeks living with local families before being sent to urban slum work in Colombia. Mrs. Richard Swett has started part time work at the Malvern post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan J. Allen
Emerson
Peace Corps
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
Colombia
South America
United States
Allen
Richard Swett
Malvern
Fit Hogs Now for Co Fair Glenn
4 H hogs need preparation for Mills County Fair August 3 to 6 says County Extension Associate Jim Glenn Emmett Stevermer extension livestock specialist at Iowa State University stresses training hogs to be driven start early aim for 200 to 220 pounds by show time weight adjustable by ration feed Clip long ear hair and tail except switch wash hogs as needed for cleanliness white hogs dust with powder black and red hogs oil with mineral oil for shine use a cane to move animals and maintain neat alert attitudes at show time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Stevermer
Iowa State University
Stevermer
Betty Sullivan Purchases Coffee Shop from Whitey Stephens
Betty Sullivan and her sister Mrs Larry Hedlund have purchased the coffee shop from Whitey Stephens. Possession was given July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sullivan
Larry Hedlund
Whitey Stephens
Plattsmouth Scouts Picnic Route Through Iowa and Nebraska
Twenty four boy scouts from Plattsmouth Omaha and Bellevue rested at Malvern Gun club grounds during a lunch stop on their march from Plattsmouth to Red Oak with plans toward Vik ing Lake Weekend The trip included an Emerson visit to the Heckman households and a long journey past Glenwood State school and Peter Pan Camp. local justice fines ranged from 15 to 65 dollars for vehicle and registration violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Bellevue
Malvern Gun Club
Peter Pan
Glenwood State School
Malvern
Red Oak
Viking Lake
County 4-H Club Hosts Teen Visitors from Adams County Colo
Activity-filled county gathering at the 41H building featured square and modern dancing. Teen 4-H members toured Omaha sites with Mills Teen club hosts and planned day trips to Mule Creek watershed Malvern Milling Co Roths Packing plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Colo
Fair Grounds
Mills Teen Club
Omaha
Boys Town
Stock Yards
Priday
Mule Creek
Malvern Milling Co
Roth’s Packing
Glenwood
Hastings
Continent
Mills County Land Boom Spurs Buyers Paying Up to 150 an Acre
In Mills County a land boom drives buyers from Omaha and Council Bluffs to hills north of Glenwood. Prices reach up to 150 an acre, far above typical values, as 10 to 30 acre tracts sell for country home sites. Homestead filings rise and turnover shifts toward cheaper hill land and urban properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Omaha
Glenwood
School Census Shows Shifts in Mills County Districts
Figures indicate Malvern up from 619 to 657 students and Nishna Valley down from 705 to 690, Glenwood dropping from 2421 to 2230 across the biennial census. The data covers Glenwood, Malvern, and Nishna Valley schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Stina
Glenwood
Nishoa
Malvern
Nishna Valley
Malvern Resident Fined $300 for Liquor to Minor
Robert Finchem, 21, of Malvern, was fined 300 dollars and costs by District Judge Leroy Johnson for furnishing liquor to a minor. The sheriff's office said Finchem supplied alcohol to two 18-year-old Malvern youths on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Finchem
Malvern
Leroy Johnson
Finchem
Record crowds mark Dutch Gun club Fourth of July fete
Crowds at the county fair grounds south of Malvern set new attendance marks for the Dutch Gun club independence celebration. An estimated 11,000 attended the night show with a record afternoon crowd for motorcycle races. Weather was favorable despite showers. fireworks, push ball demos, and acts by the Reed sisters and Mary Lou Jepsen drew audiences. Attorney General Evan Hulsman gave a patriotic address, with local officials introducing legislators. Dutch Gun club members and volunteers from nearby towns assisted in organizing the event and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Malvern
Louis Knop
The
Gun Club
Fowevers
Stanley Bond
Plymouth
England
Chicago
Reed Sisters
Rayna
Ronda
Robin
Mary Lou Jepsen
Evan Hulsman
Bill Seherle
Henderson
Verne Lisle
Clarinda
Conrad Ossian
Red Oak
LeRoy S. Miller
Shenandoah
W. McManamy
Council Bluffs
F. E
Mike) Bloomer
Glenwood
Dutch Gun Club
Hastings
Silver City
Farm Bureau Picnic Set for July 19 in Malvern
The Mills County Farm Bureau will hold its annual member picnic on Sunday July 19 at 1 p m DST at the Gun Club picnic grounds on the south edge of Malvern In case of rain it will be moved to the Farm Bureau office in Malvern Hamburgers and buns will be supplied and the rest of the meal is pot luck New members and their families are to be honored guests and should bring nothing but their own service Afternoon entertainment is planned for both young and old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Farm Bureau
Gun Club
South Edge
Malvern
Farm Bureau
New Farm Bureau
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Emersonian
Jim Glenn
Colorado
Mills
Barbara Martin
Adams Co
Kansans
Dale Shelley
Bill Resh
Charlie Heckman
Elmo Heckman
Fr. Scott
Kan
Justice of Peace
John Hall
Eugene Liston
Julius Schmidt
Frank Leatherwood
Denton
Tex
James Griffin
Fort Worth
Richard E. Oliver
Shubert
Neb
Chester Braman
Hamburg
John Rishel
Paul Hertz
Claremont
Calif
Ethel Hertz
Ningsen
Malvern Commercial Club
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Glenwood Lake Park
County Historical Museum
Cour
Harry Markel
Markel
Ageeais
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Galen Jones
Viner’s
Bob Duncan
U. S
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