County Clerk issues several marriage licenses this week
The Clerk Donner office issued licenses to James Edward Smith 21 Omaha and Judith Louise Fritz 21 Glenwood Edward Lee Waters 20 Shenandoah and Norene Fay Summers 18 Malvern. New car registrations include Ford to Richard D. Tickei Malvern Chevrolets to Ace Auto Parts Glenwood Duane Stone Glenwood Pontiacs to Richard Owen Glenwood Robert Murray Glenwood Rambler to Ergin Ling Glenwood Ford pickup to Sam M. Godsey Pacific Junction International to Robert A Beasley Silver City. County Assessor Harry Markel to meet Friday in Des Moines with assessors price guide committee at the tax division of fice in the state house He is a member of the committee which meets quarterly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donner
James Edward Smith
Omaha
Judith Louise Fritz
Glenwood
Edward Lee Waters
Shenandoah
Norene Fay Summers
Malvern
Robinson
Ford
Richard D. Tickei
Ace Auto Parts
Duane Stone
Richard Owen
Robert Murray
Rambler
Ergin Ling
Ford Pickup
Sam M. Godsey
Pacific Junction
International
Robert A. Beasley
Silver City
Harry Markel
Des Moines
Assessors’ Price Guide
Bishop Ensley to Speak at Malvern Centenary Event
Bishop F. Gerald Ensley of Des Moines will speak at the First Methodist church in Malvern on September 29 as the church marks the centennial of the Society from which it grew. The service will include a morning sermon and an afternoon session. Also noted: Nishma Cottage admitted new patients Margaret Middough and Melvin Smelser of Glenwood. Ed Pollitt and wife returned home south of Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gerald Ensley
Des Moines
First Methodist Church
Lower Silver Creek
Nishna Cottage
Nishma Cottage
Margaret Middough
Melvin Smelser
Glenwood
Ed Pollitt
Malvern
Mills County Queen of Conservation Contest plans announced
Plans for the Mills County Queen of Conservation Contest were announced by Albert Washburn, chairman of the Mills County Soil Conservation District. Judging is Aug 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the district office, with two finalists advancing to the regional contest. Contestants must be single girls 16 to 21 living on a Mills county farm and have until July 26 to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Albert Washburn
Mills County Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Soil Conservation District
Washburn
Mills
Extension Service
Saft Conservation District
Room for 64 Cattle in New Fair Barn Ice Cream Social
Silver City Methodist church hosts an ice cream social in the basement on Saturday July 20 1963 serving begins at 6 pm. Home made ice cream cake and pies featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City Methodist Church
Cast Liberty Church
Silver City Mail Carrier Drove Half Million Miles
C C Clipson a Silver City rural carrier retired after 43 years of service on June 30. He logged about 500000 miles on routes that began in 1920 with winters on muddy roads and a team and wagon. He recalled 1925 to 1938 as the hardest winter and noted 40 plus bridges washed out in 1947 floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
C. C. Clipson
Silver City High
Council Bluffs
Treynoc
Hastings Malvern Start-Proof Line Work Underway
Work started this week on an underground telephone cable between Hastings and Malvern as part of a $100,000 improvement project by Northwestern Bell. The line will enable long distance dialing from the area and storm proof the system. Hastings will lose the local machine switching depot and share Malvern’s exchange, with Hastings code 624 remaining. The project includes extending underground cable south from Hastings and issuing a new directory by September 1. Western Electric crews are in Malvern adjusting the switching building for the added stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Malvern
Pahl Thompson
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Hastings Lawn
Western Electric
Clipson’s War Years and Gardens in Silver City
Extra miles were necessary to get deliveries through during the war. Mr Clipson served ve years straight, with four of his seven children in service in World War II and Korea. Now retired, he plans to enjoy his Silver City homestead, using the garden for exercise and keeping busy with painting and gardening tasks that require no immediate labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Clipson
Mrs. Clipson
Jim
Helen
WAAC
Joh
Fay
Silver City
Liquor Sales Moves Begin in Mills County With Closures
In Mills County liquor licenses were issued to Glenwood Legion and 34 Supper Club west of Emerson. The 34 Club will close July 22 for remodeling while Oasis and 34 Tap in Glenwood had applications sent to Des Moines and sales were expected to start this week. A Mineola license dispute raised by State Rep Bill Scherle centered on a $1,000 fee for an unincorporated town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Glenwood Legion Club
Emerson
Glenwood
The
Oasis
34 Tap
Des Moines
Mineola
Bill Scherle
Des Mrines
Premium Lists for 1963 Mills County Fair Distributed
Premium lists for the 1963 Mills County Fair are being distributed to exhibitors this week after delivery of the print run. The Aug 5 fair will feature 44 pages of information covering 4-H FFA and open class exhibits with cash premiums for livestock produce household arts culinary hobbies and farm gadgets. Premiums total well over $1000, offering exhibitors a chance to cash in on outstanding entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Children Parade At Mills County Fair Slated Aug 5
Mrs Dean Darling and Mrs LaVerne Obrecht urge entry readiness for the Mills County Fair Children's parade the main feature of opening night August 5. Cash prizes total 166 with 125 supplied by Malvern Commercial Club nine classes of entry five prizes per class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Darling
LaVerne Obrecht
Mills County Fair
Malvern Commercial Club
Hastings Hi Alumni Set Meeting On Sept 1
Hastings high school alumni and former teachers are invited to gather September 1, starting at 9 55 a m with services at Hastings church. A 12 30 p m pot luck dinner follows, guests to bring table service and food while coffee and tea are provided by Hastings WSCS. Afternoon activities include tours of the old Hastings school and the new Nishna Valley high building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings High School
Hastings
Hastings Wscs
Nishna Valley
Gail Cronkhite
Malvern
Jennie Harolft
Rev Wayne Bass to Study at Winona
The Rev Wayne Bass longtime pastor of the First Baptist Church in Malvern will leave for Winona Indiana to study at Grace Theological Seminary in preparation for the ministry He has been attending school in Omaha while serving Malvern for three years and plans to continue his seminary work at Lake Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bass
First Baptist Church
Malvern
Omaha
Winona
Ind
Bass
Grace Theological Seminary
Wie
Noha Lake
Henderson Firemen Rodeo set for July shows
Henderson prepares to welcome fans for the 25th annual Fireman’s Rodeo produced by Art Fritcher. The events run Thursday to Saturday July 25 26 and 27 with 8 p m shows featuring bareback saddle bronc Brahma hull bulldogging and calf roping. Local hospitality and new stock promise action for Nebraska Missouri Iowa area amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Fritcher
Henderson
Nebraska-Missouri- Iowa
Henderson and
Fritcher
Anderson Firemen
County fair adds new exhibit buildings at fair grounds
Exhibits have drawn crowds at the county fair for over 80 years. For the past three years a new permanent building has expanded the exhibit space each season. The 4H building remains year round, a judging ring with pens was added, and a cattle barn was completed this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Special Features INSIDE Emerson WSCS district seminar
Emerson WSCS will entertain a district seminar. More budget estimations are on this issue. Hastings town pages and county extensions noted. Complete agreement between Nishna Valley and Malvern school districts on special education plan. High handicappers top in the Fairview golf tour. Hastings WSCS meeting moved to Bedunk to meet with a former member. Official proceedings of county Board of Supervisors. Malvern council page 5. Malvern Community school board page a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Wscs
Malvern
Emerson Town
Hastingstown
County Agricultural Extension District
Nishna Valley
Southwest Town
Fairview
Hastings Wscs
Bed Unk
County Board of Supervisors
Malvern Community School Board
Deer Killed When Hit by Auto on Highway
The Mills County sheriff's office reported a deer killed by an auto on July 10 about 16 00 two miles north of Glenwood on Highway 275. A car driven by 17 year old Robert A. Hicks of Emerson struck the deer causing about 175 dollars in front end damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Sheriff's Office
Highway Patrol
Gienwood
Robert A. Hicks
Route 1
Emerson
Termite Invasion at Mills County Courthouse Averted
Termites found in the Mills county courthouse paneling and rest room door casing were treated by Arwell Inc of Waukegan Illinois. Extermination finished April 27 and no further damage has appeared. Officials say pests migrated from the century old courthouse and pre construction prep failed. The county paid 800 for the Arwell service and will repair a north entrance panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Board of Supervisors
Dallas McGrew
Arwell, Inc
Waukegan
Ill
Arwell
Mills
Council Bluffs
Arwell Company
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Bishop Ensley
Malvern Church
Jack Clipson
Clipson
Glenwood Lake Park
Hastings- Malvern
Hastings Hi
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