4-H Teams Demonstrate at Mills County Fair
Mills county 4-H teams will host demonstrations at the Aug 3 fair including can caning and novel uses for plastic bottles and coffee cans. Wilma Schultz notes team run-offs within each girls club as Mrs. John Hunter of Clarinda selects the top senior team for the Iowa State Fair on Aug 28. Junior and intermediate winners earn a one day trip to the state fair for fun. Public is invited to attend the Mills county 4-H girls demonstration event.
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Mills County Fair
Wilma Schultz
County Extension Home
John Hunter
Clarinda
Mills County
Readying for the AHS building open day and exhibits
Students and teachers prepare for a demonstration day at the new AHS building. Mrs. Horace Waltz of Red Oak helps judge the home furnishing items and educational booths created by the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AHS
Horace Waltz
Red Oak
Seek Queens of Conservation at Mills County Fair
Iowa seeks single farm girls aged 16 to 21 to compete for the 1961 Queen of Conservation title. District winners from Mills and other regions will vie at the statewide contest during the Annual Conference in Des Moines on Sept 17 18 and 19. Winners receive wrist watches and 250 prize money and serve as hosts for multiple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mills County
Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Districts of
Farmers Grain Dealers Assn. of
Towa ( Cooperative
Des Moines
Conference of
Soil Conservation Districts Commissioners
Hotel Savery
Iowa Soil Conservation Districts
Marshalltown
Mills Soil Conservation District
Page County
Clarinda
Ring Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Mills County Lail Conservation District
Malvern
Warmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa
Appoint Markel to 6 Year Term in Mills Office
The Mills County Conference meeting at the courthouse appointed County Assessor Harry Markel to a six year term with a salary of 4550, matching other county officers. He had sought 4800. Appointed first Jan 1 1958, he is finishing a four year term. The assessor clerk salary is 3185 and township fieldmen pay is 2.25 per property roll, replacing a flat rate. Town fieldmen move from a flat payment of about 11850 to 1.25 per roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Court House
Harry Markel
Markel
Hastings Sunday School Class Tours Omaha
Mrs Jack Largent led Ruth Scott s Sunday School class on a July 11 tour to Omaha. The group visited a bakery and a dairy Rierview Park and several places of interest. Ten pupils and their teacher enjoyed the day with chaperones Mrs Doris Mauer and Mrs Richard Vance. Mr and Mrs Bert Silvey and Cealoris of Griswold joined Mr and Mrs John Silvey for a visit home before returning to Malvern.
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Jack Largent
Ruth Scott
Omaha
Rierview Park
Carl Scott
Doris Mauer
Richard Vance
Bert Silvey
Cealoris of
Griswold
John Silvey
Malvern
Hastings WSCS Names Officers
Hastings WSCS fills posts with Mrs. Carl Scott as president and a slate of officers across committees. The group held a July church meeting, planned a Oct 26 turkey dinner and apron bazaar, next meeting Sept 14 at the church. A Wednesday party at Mrs. Mabbitt’s featured bingo and a demonstrations by Mrs. Marie Topping, with guests from Malvern Emerson and Coun cil Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Pres
Carl Scott
Vice Press
Ed Paulsen
Lec'y
Joe Parker
Treas
Arno Miller
Jim Kelly
Steve Haines
Sisters Reunion At Dean Fender Home After 18 Years
Six sisters gathered at the Dean Fender home for the first time in 18 years with their mother Mrs. Florence E. Stiles of Quincy Illinois. The group includes Mrs. Paul Sorenson of Minneapolis Minnesota and family, Mrs. Jack Shannon of Quincy Illinois, Mrs. Bernice Parsons of Scottsbluff Nebraska, Mrs. Henry Horton of Charleston South Carolina, Mrs. Edger Paulsen and Mrs. Dean Fender.
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Dean Fender
Florence E. Stiles
Quincy, II
Paul Sorenson
Mary
Minneapolis
Mrs Vance Hosts Demonstration Party At Home
Mrs Richard Vance entertained 16 guests Friday afternoon at her home with a demonstration by Jeanette Palmer of Glenwood. Refreshments included cake and ice cream, strawberries, nuts, mints, coffee and iced tea. Various locals and visitors called, with several in and out across nearby towns.
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Vance
Richard Vance
Roger Smith
Hugene Waymire
Everett Waymire
Merle Stogdil
Sandra Kay
Clarence Boos
Jane and
Jerry
Myrtle Kindig
Davis Mauers
Neva Bowen
Lois Hodge
Gene Woods
Emerson
Ill White
Malvern
Carl Scott
Lavonne
Shelia Summers
Strahan
Jeanette Palmer
Glenwood
Hastings church weekly schedule and local visits
Hastings Methodist Church lists Rev Willis Grant as minister with Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10. Senior MYF meets Sunday evening, junior groups Monday and Thursday. Residents note Aaron Crouse's return from two years service by jet plane to his parents Vernon and wife and many local visitors and visits including a Malvern picnic and relatives in Can ada and Nebraska. Local families and travelers are also reported visiting and attending events with multiple named households and locations in Hastings and surrounding towns.
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Hastings Methodist Church
Willis Grant
Aaron Crouse
Mrs
Vernon Crouse
Aliford Daldozier
Malvern
Wm. Ryan
Canada
Bob Crouse
Bob Kalvinek
Rebekah Circle
Malvern Gun Club
Stevie Largent
Buster Largent
Lake Superior
Wis
Bill Haines
Kansas City
Steve Haines
Paul Largent
Keith Clites
William Ryan
Tilden
Nebr
Leroy Johnson
Emerson
Myrza Vanderpool
Mary Garley
Red Oak
Ernest Tudor
Hyelyn
Patricia
Glenwood
Edgar Paulsen
Bernice Parson
Omaha
Scottsbluff
Deant Fender
Henry UL. Hortonand
Julia
Charleston
Beverly Burchette
Cleo Burchette
Hastings
Ving
Dubuque
Roy ‘Crawford
Annig Dalgrehn
William Crawford
Mt. Ayr
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Martin
Towa
Martin Milling CO
Queen of Conservation
Mills
Hastings News
Herb Stogdill
Ladies & Girls
Charlesons
Glenwood, IA
Hastings Wscs
Mabbitt
Swanson
Mason City
Geoerge Perkins
Ben King
Shenandoah
Wendell Crawford
James Burrington
George Perking
Malls City
Beverly
Elaine
Herb
Herb Stagdill Home, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Edie
Wanda
Ack HiNs
South Dakota
Wayne Crawford
Roger
Elizabeth
Rick Hall
James Rountree
Roger Crawford
Karl Gabhart
Dick Parker
Council Blutta
Mark Moore
Grace Hathaway
Blanche Shaw
Carl Melleran
Rose Brazelton
Red Oak Hospital
Bundreda
Milla Countians
RCA
M. Olney
Ed Edie
Calvin Detlef
Children’s
Alterrase Shoe Store
Glenwood St
Red Oak Monument Co
J. R. Hurst
Leader Office
Chapman Bros
8Th St
Co. Bluffs
Hospe Piano Co
Douglas
McCords
Wesley Miller
Lillian Campbell
Stewart Seed Co
33Rd
Iola Earith
O.K
Hadley Parker
Minneapolis-Moline
Allis Chalmers
Salyers Implement Company
Gary Shelley
Cole
Merrill Reisenweber
Federal Land Bank Association
West Broadway
Council Bluffs
S-td
Tiny & Viv’s Cafe
Clarinda Production Credit Assn
Otha Wearin Farm Office
Torrence, Ph
Eugene Leu
Oliver
Jim Bowen
J. M. Clark
Forrest Grassy
4Th Ave
Dale Sell
Randolph
Kadel Bros
Henderson, Ia
Ned Turner
GMC
Kewanee
Butler
Don Bruce
Byron Reed Co
Farnam &Sildg
Southern
Southern Homes Inc
Orlo Yost
Southern Homes Center
Towa Ph
Spiker
County “Reservation
Malvern and Hastings
Millis County
Thia
Good Grain CO
Douglas Zanders
Mgr
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