Marriage License Issued To Omaha Man And Council Grove Woman
One license to marry was issued this week by Clerk Lorraine Strand to Knute McGinnis of Omaha, 31, and Janet Lee Horne of Council Grove, Kansas, 32. Other items note delayed motor vehicle listings, road oiling and resurfacing plans, culvert work, hospital tests for Courthouse Custodian Albert Batten, health planning meetings attended by Austin Bass, and upcoming budget publication and a July 9 hearing on county budgets.
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Lorraine Strand
Knute McGinnis
Omaha
Janet Lee Horne
Council Grove
Kans
Strahan - Hastings
Malvern School Board Meets at New Time Monday
The Malvern Community School district directors met Monday evening for their first session at the new time. They discussed non certified staff salaries, results of the new school census, and other items. Supt. Jack Jones led the agenda with principals Roger Rohlfs and Ronald White also in attendance.
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Malvern Community
Supt
Jack Jones
Roger Rohlfs
Ronald White
Malvern Census Shows Enrollment Rebound Above 1200
The Malvern Community School district biennial census for July 1 shows a slight rise in school-age population, with total enrollment back above 1200. Superintendent Jones reported the figures at Monday night board meeting, noting more children to educate in coming years.
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Malvern
Malvern Community
Dack Jones
Eugene Leu
August Ponton
Lester Knop
Gordon Axtell
Albert Meyer
Pete Leu
Bruno Leu
Edwin Leu
Otto Leipold
Everett Knop
Walter Knop
Orlo Jones
Fritz Knop
Leonard Fletcher
Mills County Queen contest seeks 16 to 21 year olds
Mills County Fair Assn sponsors a County Queen contest with winner representing Mills County at the Town State Fair in Des Moines. Entries due August 3 with interviews August 5 at Mills County State Bank. Local extension office contact details and sponsor opportunities included. Census notes Malvern population rise to 1204 and district total 2143.
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Mills County
Mills County Fair Assn
Des Moines
Iowa
Mills Co. Extension Office
Emerson
Duane Sell
Mineola
Rogeen Hockabout
Glenwood
Donnie Schroeder
Malvern
Mills County State Bank
Kathy Lell
Nishna Project Nears Construction Final Go Ahead
The Nishna river bank stabilization plan by Iowa Power and Light and Mills County nears final approval. Chairman Austin Bass says right of way is secured from landowners Jack Steele and Robert Benton and awaits sign off from the Iowa Highway Commission and the Water Resources Council before bids are issued.
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Iowa Power and Light Co
Mills County
Austin Bass
Nishnabotna
Bluegrass Road
Malvern
Grindle Told Ten Years at Ft Madison Pen
District Judge R Kent Martin handed down a 10 year prison sentence Friday for Ronnie Grindle convicted by a Mills county jury of larceny in the nighttime in a Mintle Furniture break in Glenwood last year. Grindle has posted $3,000 bond and will appeal, claiming innocence.
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R. Kent
Martin
Ronnie Grindle
Grindle
Mills County District Court
Mintle Furniture
Glenwood
Rick Miller Dies In One Car Crash Near Co Bluffs
A rural Silver City youth, 19 year old Rick Miller, died in a one car crash last Thursday on Highway 375 viaduct in Council Bluffs. Police said rain and high speed caused the vehicle to spin and crash into the abutment, with the engine knocked 90 feet from the scene. Miller was pronounced dead at a Council Bluffs hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at St. Johns Lutheran church Mineola. Burial followed in Mineola cemetery. He is survived by his parents Lavon and wife, brother Larry, and grandparents Helena Tacy and Roy Miller. Raynor Lett and Kent Funeral Home Glenwood handled arrangements.
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Silver City
Rick Miller
Council Bluffs
Miller
Council Bluffs Hospital
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Mineola
G.o.wangberg
Lavon Miller
Larry
Helena Tacy
Roy Miller
Raynor
Lett
Kent Funeral Home
Glenwood
Malvern Band Practice Dates and Social at Emerson Baptist
Malvern Community High School announces weekly senior high band practice on Thursdays at 7 p.m. through August 15 in the band room. Junior Band meets Thursdays at 1 p.m. through August 16. A homemade ice cream and cake social is at Emerson Baptist Church on Wednesday July 19 starting at 5 30 p.m.
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Malvern Band
Malvern Community High School
Emerson Baptist Church
Mills County News Roundup and GOP Delegates
This week in Mills County reports summer driver training sessions starting July 12 led by MCHS instructor Terry Forney with training times to be announced. Mills County delegates to the Republican state convention met in Des Moines, with Dr. Rafael Roure of Glenwood named an alternate to the national Miami convention. Showers aided farmers replanting corn in hail areas, cooling temperatures modestly. Local ads announce a joint Mintle Appliance and Hamilton Clothing sale in Glenwood with a note to watch next week’s Opinion-Tribune and Mills County Shopper-News for ads.
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MCHS
Terry Forney
Mills County
Des Moines
Rafael Roure
Glenwood
Miami
Mintle Appliance
Hamilton Clothing
Tribune
Mills County Shopper-News
Leader
Court Reform Brings Mills County Two Magistrate Posts in 1973
Iowa court reform effective July 1 1973 expands magistrates across counties with Mills County receiving one additional magistrate and Malvern eyeing a potential post. The law requires new court facilities equipment microfilm adoption and expanded clerk staffing while counties bear costs for rooms supplies and services.
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Mills County
Iowa
Pottawattamie
Harrison
Page, Mills
Cass
Audubon
Fremont
Montgomery
Shelby
Mills
Malvern
Hansons Buy Malvern Dairy Sweet In Local Deal
Arvanna and Chuck Hanson announce the purchase of Malvern Dairy Sweet with immediate possession. The restaurant and ice cream shop opened six years ago with Mrs. Hanson as manager will continue in that role. A ownership celebration is planned Friday and Saturday with specials for kids.
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Arvanna
Chuck Hanson
Malvern Dairy Sweet
Hanson
Malvern Dairy Sweet, Inc
Mills County
Hansons
Malvern Commercial Club to Meet Thursday Evening
Malvern Commercial Club members will gather Thursday at the FB meeting room at 7 30 p m for an evening session to discuss club affairs and upcoming events.
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Malvern Commercial Club
Mansfield and McPherron Build New Furniture Store
Ground was broken Friday for a 24 000 square foot building by Mansfield Furniture of Malvern to be located west of the relocated Highway 34 access to I 29 west of Glenwood The contractor is Heningsons of Atlantic Owners R D Mansfield of Malvern and Neil McPherron of Glenwood announce a special closing out sale for the present Malvern store and the opening of the new facility.
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Neill McPherron
D. Mansfield
Mansfield
Malvern
Glenwood Opinion-Tribune
Mansfield Furniture
Interstate 29
Glenwood
Heningsons
Atlantic
Mansfields
R.D. Mansfield
Neil McPherron
Mansfield & McPherron
Roy W. Mansfield
James McKown
L.R. Comer
Mr. Mansfield
R.D
McPherron
Schultz Bros
Main St
John D. Paddock
Opera House
Zoning Meeting July 18 Features Candidates and Critics
The Citizens' Committee Opposed to Zoning holds an informative July 18 meeting at Glenwood Armory at 8 p.m. Iowa Senate candidate Calvin Hultman will discuss zoning. Dr. Ralph Scott and a Des Moines lawyer will offer opposing views and cite court cases. A nearby poll on zoning within two miles will be announced. The report also notes Mansfield & McPherron's Malvern business history and upcoming store opening on a five acre site with a 240 by 100 foot building.
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Citizens’ Committee
Glenwood Armory
Calvin Hultman
Iowa Senate
Ralph Scott
University of Northern Town
Miller
Des Moines
Glenwood
Area Demos Walk with Senate Candidate Dick Clark
Dick Clark the Democratic U S Senate candidate trekked across Southwest Iowa speaking with residents during a 1000 mile walk from Sioux City to Dubuque begun June 29. He promotes citizen listening and district outreach while Howard Palmer Becky Palk and Brooke Wearin join supporters from Glenwood Hastings Mills County for the campaign.
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Demos
Senate
Dick Clark
U. S. Senate
Iowa
Becky Palk
Brooke
Otha D. Wearin
Howard Palmer
Glenwood
Hastings
Clark
Iowane
Sioux City
Jack Miller
Palmer
Rep
Laverne Schroeder
Wearin
U.S
Roosevelt
Mills County
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Jesse Perkins
Arnold
Charley Courtier
Bert Brazeal
Charley
Albert Batten
Mercy Hospital
Health Planning Council
Red Oak
Clarinda Mental Health Institute
Glenn Johnson
Harry Markel
Malvern Towns
Laura Clay
Nishna
Bass
Ft. Madison Pen
Co. Bluffs
Kling
Pete Graham
H.T. Beattie
Chicago Dry Goods Co
Comer
Dubuque
Marion
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