Fragmented 19th century OCR hints at quarry work and road projects
A garbled account mentions rattlesnakes, the Nishna River region, Willow Slough, and a person named Ned Tur Wheat straw. It describes a quarry near a present site, supplies for a nearby area, work on a county road, and mention of a home removal of large shoulders, with references to Henderson and local road building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Wal
Ned
Lake Nishna
Virginia Kelsn
Inn
Timmerman Fines Six on Charges of Speeding
Six people were fined in Peavy court for speeding. Names include Janice Lee Oswald of Council Bluffs and James R. Redfern of Tarkio among others each fined 10 dollars plus costs. Additional traffic fines listed for various offenses include failure to control, excessive horsepower, improper start, improper passing, and operator’s license charges with ten dollar and greater costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timmerman
T ‘Simmerman Ab
Glenwood
Janice Lee Oswald
Council Bluffs
James R. Redfern
Tarkio
Willie FB. Duss
Omaha
Lois Leona Clutes
Vonall M. Reals
Red Oak
George Wy Linkous
Kansas
Robert A. Wayman
Ernie C. May
Richard €. Mienders
Bar F. Wilson
Johnn. Gilson
Minneapolis
Mim
Wendall J. Brindle
FHA National Convention Inspires Des Moines Teen Delegate
Des Moines girl Pat Trively joined about 1 200 Future Homemakers of America members in Miami Beach Florida for a four day national FHA gathering. She served as an official delegation member and recorder for the closing session, enjoying programs on citizenship education and a visit to the Seaquarium with Flipper the porpoise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
FHA
Alani Beach
Fla
Trively
Miami Beach
Des Moines
Ray .Trively
Era
Eult
Hed Tler
Rts
Porpoise Flipper
Lonor
Pat
Settlement Reached In Malvern Auto Accident Suit
A Mills County district court jury recessed at 10 30 am Monday as an out of court settlement of 45000 ended an auto accident suit near Malvern Three and a half miles south of Malvern on December 23 1964 involved Ruth V Achenbach Barnett and Paul P Glynn executor of Paul Glynn estate Plaintiffs sought 000 4 0 40 and 31500 respectively against Paul Glynn the jury pool included Florence Rager Ann Wallace Ruth Stacy and others No other jury cases are scheduled.
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Nial
Malvern Hol
Mills County District Court
Ossain Everest
Ruth V. Achenbach
Barnlett
Raymond
Robert P. Glynn
Paul P. Glynn
Malvern
Achenbach
Queen candidates sought for Mills County Fair contest
Mills County Fair adds a queen contest to the program. Candidates aged 16 to 21 from across the county will be introduced and named on opening night Monday August 7 at 7 30 p m. Sponsors invite local organizations to sponsor a candidate with applications available from the Extension Office or committee members Mrs Boyd Nuckolls Mrs Dwayne Sell and Mrs Ben Wilson. Applications due by Saturday noon August 3 with judging at 1 30 p m Saturday at Malvern Methodist Church.
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Mills County
Boyd Nuckolls
Dwayne Sell
Ben Wilson
Judeing
Methodist
Malvern
Malvern Wins One Before Rain Friday
Malvern junior league team beat Pacific Jimell 16 to 8 Friday with Mike Hoyt and Gary Ford in the local battery. The locals prepare for a fan double header Tuesday at P. J. and a trip to Glenswyoo for two more games.
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Malvern
Pacific
Class of '53 Held Reunion Sunday
A reunion of MIS class of 3952 at T and N Park in Southwest Malvern drew eight members and families. Attendees included Dean Bingham Ernest Wederquist Virginia Len Mrs Harold Seipold Catherine Dalrymple Mrs James Ford Henry Sehnver Barbara Skonka Dan Phelps and Mr and Mrs Rabura Dixie Sanders Benton. Attendees shared lunch, photos and class pictures with plans for another gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIS
T&n Park
Malvern
Dean Bingham
Colo
Ernest Wederquist
Virginia Len
Harold Seipold
Catherine Dalrymple
James Ford
Henry Sehnver
Barbara Skonka
Dan) Phelps
Rabura Dixie Sanders
Benton
Rain Content Varied Across County Mills Area
Central Mills county remained relatively dry though light showers occurred. The labor picnic drew rain, with more than an inch falling, while other areas reported from almost none to two inches. Call 8512 to report any further news.
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Central Mills County
Root Worm May Be A Problem In Area
Tiny farmers are advised by extension expert Harold Gunderson of Antes to inspect corn for root worm. He reported finding the pest in several fields during a visit to the southwest town last week and warned of potential damage from age and infection factors.
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Harald
Tiny) Gunderson
Iowa State University Extension
Malvern
Harold
Tiny Gunderson
Antes
County records show new vehicle registrations and staff changes
Five cars and two tricks were registered in the last week with County Treasurer F M Robinsons office. Vehicles include a Ford for Vern Walker of Malvern, Chevrolets for Ivan T Horn of Pacific Junction and Roy Byars of Glenwood, a Plymouth for Dennis Sell of Glenwood, a Volkswagen for A L Strom of Glenwood, a Ford pickup for Clifton F Timyson of Glenwood, and a Chevrolet truck for Glenwood Transit Lines Inc of Glenwood. A marriage license was issued to L Craig O Gorman and Kathleen Landolt, both of Omaha. Judy Stites started as clerk in County Auditor Glenn Johnsons office, succeeding Deluna Hildebrand Pippitt.
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F. M. Robinson
Ford
Vern
I. T., Dotiner
L. Craig, O'Gorman
Kathleen Landolt
Omaha
Judy Stites
Glenn Johnson
Deluna Hildebrand Pippitt
Truck Speeding Fine In Missouri Chronicle
Martin Cleary of St. Charles Missouri was fined 30 dollars and costs by Justice of Peace John Hall for truck speeding. Norman Drehrer of St. Joseph Missouri was fined 7 dollars and costs for speeding. Donald Kerlin of Almond Arkansas was fined 15 dollars and costs for improper registration Sateen
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Martin Cleary
St. Charles, Mo
Justice of Peace
John Hall
Norman Drehrer
St. Joseph
Donald ‘Kerlin
Almond
Ark
Tracker
Sateen
Failing Brakes Cause Auto to Flip at Church Junction
Kathy Halterman of Glenwood reported brakes failed as she began a turn at the West Oak church junction of Highway 275 at 6 pm Monday. The vehicle overturned, causing about 300 dollars in damage. Authorities noted loss of control due to brake failure.
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Kathy Halterman
Glenwood
West Oak Church
Pam
Malvern Churches to Hold Four Sunday Union Services
Malvern churches will conduct four successive union services. July 21 and 28 will be at the Methodist church with Rev. Hugh Shiveley preaching. August 4 and 11 will be at the Baptist church with Rev. Clarence Woollard preaching. Services start at 11 am each Sunday.
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Malvern
Hugh Shiveley
Baptist Church
Clarence Woollard
Mills County Primary Contests Detail GOP And Democratic Ballots
County auditors certify official ballots listing four GOP county contest races and three state level races. Democratic ticket shows no county contests but lists statewide and federal posts including Governor Senator and Secretary of State with multiple candidates per office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Mills-Fremont
William I. Horbor
Menderson
Congress
William J. Seherle
Henderson
United States
James FB. Bromwell
Cedar Rapids
Dayton Countryman
Nevada
William N. Phymat
Urbandale
David M. Stanley
Muscaline
Robert K. Beck
Centerville
Donald B. Johnson
West Branch
Robert D. Ray
Des Moines
A. Corby Fichter, Sr
Randolph
Richard C
Ashlo
Council Bluffs
Harold FE. Hughes
Kta Grove
Robert L. Nereim
Paul Franzenburg
Conrad
Andrew G. Franmett
Dubuque
Edward G. Gilbert
C. Repnert
Vincent B. Steffen
New Hampton
Robert R. Dodds
Danville
Donald J. Kelly
John Hise
Corning
Kenneth E. Owen
James P. Hayes
Forest City
Dan §. Johnston
Des Manines
Raymond T. Walton
Davenpert
Free Bingo Proved Popular Thursday Night in Malvern
Free street bingo drew a sizable crowd in Malvern last Thursday as merchants sponsored the event. The success prompted plans to make it a monthly affair with expanded space and more prizes. Winners included Mrs. Richard Shere who won two free dinners at Smitty's Cafe and several others received commodities and gift certificates from local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Richard Shere
Smitty
Cafe
Diahe Blackman
Pontons
Louis Leu
B Models
Dov Primrose
Wilson's Clothing
Gee Robinson
Ermin
Billy Williams
Minesta
Uro
Darnold
Costello Insurance
Andie Campaney
Wrens
Mansfields
Harvey Chaney
Whitney Gracery
Map Ratinson
Powlas Tnsurance
Becky Danley
Collins Drug
Check Corn for Nitrates by Obrecht Guidance
Obrecht County Extension Director La Verne Obrecht urges corn producers to test nitrate levels for roughage harvests. If nitrates are high, dilute the feed to bring levels into usable range.
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T Uwn
Miami B
East Liberty
Class of
Missourian
Ann
Dan Winson
West
Glenn L. Johnson
Park McManigal
Lorraine Strand
Clyde Patten
Emerson
Edwin L. Barkus
Kenneth L. Mead
Edgar J. Cook
James A. Thomas
Board of Supervisors
Wilbert Bond
Carroll R. Bloor
Artie C. Evans
Mr. Johnson
Henry W. Washburn
Obrecht
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