Iowa Methodists Welcome Black Bishop in Iowa Conference
The Iowa Methodist Church appoints Dr James St Thomas a bishop for the mostly white Iowa conference. The editorial argues he will be judged on competence, not race, and notes the move signals changing attitudes toward race while praising his likely support for small community needs and rural churches.
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Iowa
James St. Thomas
The
Methodists Church
Thomas
Methodist’ Church
Leader
Following the Leader By F. A.W in Mills County
The editorial team reports a dry, hot traverse from Kansas to Oklahoma visiting Tulsa and Topeka. They note rapid growth of man made lakes, Keystone Dam costs near 100 million, farm land values surging beyond a thousand dollars per acre, and impressive Gage Park Reinert Rose Gardens with heavy blooms after Nebraska showers.
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Mills Countiaes
Tulsa
Okla
Bro. Perry
Gartlesville
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Plain
Senator Kerr
Arkansas
Cimarron
Keystone
Topeka
Gage Park
Reinert
Nebraska
Mills County
4 H Exhibitors Urged to Fit Steers and Lambs for Fair
Jim Glenn advises Glenn 4-H members to start animal fitting now. Break steer to lead from stall, condition, and avoid tractor pulling. For lambs, move off pasture 30 days before show, switch to dry feed, provide shade, trim feet, and treat parasites promptly. Ensure clean, well ventilated stalls and gradual clipping for show readiness.
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Glenn
Jim Glenn
Jim
Hastings visitors share week with local families
Mrs Henry Horton and Lor of Charleston Ohio, Mrs Paul Sorenson and children of Minneapolis, and Mr and Mrs Ben Johannes of Omaha visited Mrs Dean Fender and Mrs Edgar Paulsen for a week. Mr and Mrs Geo Rest of Red Oak attended dinners in the Herb Stogdill and Roy Crawford homes. Lawrence Kelley from San Bernadino joined his wife here for a visit before returning home. Steve and Dale Haines of Red Oak and Mrs Fae Dietchier of Silver City spent last week at Sauk Centre Minnesota.
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Henry Horton
Lor
Charleston
8. C
Paul Sorenson
Minneapolis
Steve Haines
Dale Haines
Red Oak
Fae Dietchier
Silver
City
Sauk Centre
Minn
Dean Fenders
Paul Soren
Busy Hastings WSCS meets with twelve members present
The Women's Society of Christian Service met Thursday evening July 9 with Conata Peterson presiding and 12 members attending. They approved final bills for rodeo Stand and basement finishing, planned future meetings with Mrs Mildred Martin, and discussed next year's program with Roxanna Vance as chair and committee members Huth Scott Adah Haines and Adisa Lookabill. The group thanked Ralph Russell for memorial funds and purchased a candle lighter for the church in memory of Rey Russell. Corenta Peterson gave an organ solo, Jennie Haroff presented a lesson, and all joined a hymn. No meeting is scheduled for August. tentative plans for guest day and officers tea are under way. Tea was served by Petersen and Helen Quimby.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Concata Peterson
Mildred Martin
Roxanna Vance
Huth Scott
Adah Haines
Adisa Looka
Bill
Ralph Russell
Society
Rey
Russell
Jennie Haroff
Jesson
Corenta Peterson
Nincheon
Peterson
Helen Quimby
Rebekah Circle Meeting and Largent Family News
The Rebekah Circle will meet July 29 at Fern Mo Cain's home. Ronald Freeman and family visited Bill Pickering. Marjorie Largent returned from Colorado Springs with companions and traveled to Wisconsin. Jack Largent attended a nephew's funeral in Maple Wisconsin where Jim Largent, 23, died in an accident. Rosemiine Largent and family mourn.
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Fern Mo
Cain
Ronald Freeman
Red Oak
Bill Pickering
Jack Largent
Marjorie Largent
Omaha
Marjorie
Colorado Springs
Bernice Hickerson
Milford
Nebr
Cletus Bender
Seward
Wisconsin
Maple
Wise
Jim Largent
Two Harbors
Minn
Jim
Buster Largent
Great Lakes Storage Co
Rosemiine
Maple, Wise
Stanley
Duluth
Marjoria
Superior
Patty
Aliie Largent
Temple City
Calif
First Methodist Church Schedule Highlights
Ralph Russell serves as minister at the First Methodist Church with Dorothy Largent noted. Sept services include Sunday School at 9 a.m. Morning Worship at 9 55 a.m. Thursday junior choir meets at 4 30.
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First Methodist Church
Ralph Russell
Dorothy Largent
Federated Club Plans September Tour in Grenwood
Hastings Federated Women's Club held two meetings with President Janie Mensciel and Ethel Parker to plan for the new year. The program, completed and to be printed, includes a September 4 tour starting at 2 p.m. from Lake Park in Grenwood to visit the Historical building and new administration building at the State School followed by a husis meeting and refreshments.
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Hastings Federated Women's Club
Pres
Janie
Mensciel
Ethel Parker
Lake Park
Grenwood
Hastings town council to vote on 1965 budget proposal
The Hastings council of Milla County Iowa will hold a meeting August 4 1964 at 8:00 PM in Town Hall to consider the estimated expenditures and receipts for the year beginning May 1 1965. The detailed statement will be available at the town hall. P HAROFF Town Clerk.
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Hastings
Milla County
Iowa
Augie
Aoa pWrobtam P. Haroff
Notice of probate of will and executor appointment
In Mills County Iowa the district court probate of the will of Charles Carson, deceased, was admitted on July 3 1964. Amber J. Carson is named executor with payments to the estate requested. creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred.
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the District Court OF the
State OF Iowa
Mills County
Charles. Carson
Amber J. Carson
Emerson, Owa Hogzett & Burgett
Said
Oakland
Iowa
Hastings to Sell Waterworks Bonds in Mills County Iowa
Notice to bond buyers declares Hastings Town Council will offer at 7 30 P M on August 4 1964 at the Town Hall Hastings Iowa for sale 11000 Waterworks Bonds general obligation The printed bonds and local legal opinion will be furnished by the Town by order of the Town Council this 21st day of July 1964 William P Haroff Town Clerk
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Hastings
Mills County
Iowa
William P. Haroff
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