Memorial Day issue highlights Farm Bureau opening and ads
The Leader reports a large Memorial Day weekly edition sent to readers and rural route boxholders to promote the new Farm Bureau office and news service. Congressman Ben Jensen is named Congressperson of the Week for a plan to cap federal vacancies, urging readers to study political ads and go to the polls next Monday.
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Farm Bureau
Ben Jensen
Helen Thomas
The
United Press
Annie Sam
Bloedel Buys New Silver City Store
Raymond Bloedel owner of Bloedel Hardware Malvern bought Art's Farm & Home Supply in Silver City from Art Rommel last week. The new unit will be named Malvern Woolt Randolph Hardware and will stock appliances and equipment, enabling buying economies and a broader assortment with Wollitt in charge.
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Bloedel
Silver City
Raymond Bloedel
Bloedel Hardware
Malyvern
Art
Farm & Home Supply
Art Rommel
Malvern Woolt
Rinedel Hardwary
suiIne Diajor
Applitnges Unul
Ths
BU Wollitt
Conservation Pays Off with Mills County Pipeline Plan
Conserving land and coordinating with the Mills County Soil Conservation District helped the Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America avoid major washouts during May rains. Local farms along the line, including the May, Cheney, Phelps and Washburn properties, benefited from terraces and waterways. A June 3 Malvern Farm Bureau celebration invites all to a free opening of county offices featuring rides, prizes, music, and a big community party with no charges.
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Farm Bureau
Don Allen
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Mills County
Mills County Soil Conservation District
C. D. Hiatt
Natural Gas Pipeline Co
Ralph May
John Cheyney
Glenwood State School
Carl Phelps
Albert Asmussen
Jay Wricht
Ira Turner
H. W.W. Washburn
Claude Barns
Dr. Warren
Beatrice
Neb
Malvern
County Farm Bureau
Osten
Farm Bureau Organization
SCS
Eighth Graders Given Diplomas
A class of 24 earned their diplomas Friday at Malvern eighth grade commencement in the Community building. Rev. J. M. Strang gave the address, Ben Breeding awarded diplomas, and Rolland Jensen introduced the class. The program included a class history, a prophecy, a class will, musical selections, and scholarship awards with Crink announcing valedictorian Dai Mackey and salutatorian Shiney Tennilton.
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Malvern
J. M. Strang
Presbyterian Church
Ben Breeding
Board of Education
Rolland Jensen
Joan Kline
Dick Robinson
Ronald Fickle
Jeannie Holden
Joanna Mackey
Marbara Ellis
Marlene Vanderpool
Clinic Plan Service to Start in Malvern by Dr Shonka
Dr T E Shonka announced Dr M L Scheffel will join around July 1 and a clinic type service will be started. Scheffel, a resident at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs, will finish there next month. The pair have leased an apartment near Nalvern school and alterations to Shonka’s office are under way to add electrocardiograms basal metabolisms and other clinical equipment.
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Malvern
Shonka
T. E. Shonka Haa
M. L. Scheffel
Scheffel
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
B. R. Knight
Nalvern School
Veteran Mills County Farm Bureau member Carl Lincoln
A Mills County Farm Bureau veteran, Carl Lincoln, joined in 1920 and has remained continuously active. He believes farmers need a strong organization and that the Farm Bureau fulfills that role.
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Mills County Farm Bureau
Carl Lincoln
Farm Bureau
Candidates Push Campaigns for Mills County Primary
In Mills County the Monday June 5 primary is shaping up as a heavy vote event for both major parties. The Democratic and Republican contests feature strong campaigns with key races for state representative and sheriff, while board of supervisors seats draw attention from multiple candidates amid a tense political climate.
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Mills County
I Scumstrom
Fort Nels Kerasehel
Hrannan Gtaniad Ag Lovgland
NAA
Ole
Party Comention
Tra L. Turner
Henry W. Washburn
Turner
Represent Its
Mrc
Washburn
Wasburbn
Usd
Sherifh
Denweer
Bods Moore
Remmelloot
Saber Ily
Low Walker
Lenweral
Vern O' Mowe
Plattville Two
Dire Wiving
Board of Supervisors
John R. Clark
Mendelson
Robert Po Rudin
Pinersert
Bualin
Emerson
Old Chautauqua pictures sought by Washington contact
The Leader reports Mrs FE Tost of Washington DC asks for photos of Mills County Central Chautauqua from the era at the fair grounds and Tada tent city for an article. Mrs Post, formerly Elsy Farnam of Malvern, requests the images for her feature and readers who own photos may lend them to be forwarded to Mrs Past.
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FE Tost
Washington, D. C
Mills County
Chauteuqua
Fate Grounds
Tada Tent City
Post
Elsy Farnam
Malvern
Hhastratig
Mts
Rural Youth of County Starts in October 1947
Rural Youth of County began in October 1947 with a meeting of from the Matvers and community Pasildises to discuss plans for a County Barat Yeast organization. Officers elected included Virginia Kall president Jack Pager vice president Vera Chamberlin secretary Fort Roenfeld treasurer and reporter. Objectives included leadership development studious thought and friendship among rural people. Ruth Kelley was a 1948 Talk Meet finalist in Des Moines and Dean Maddocks placed in 1949 Drivers test. Seven members joined the State Tour to Cuba via Mexico and three are planning a trip for the year. District director of the besa Brat Varia Doles Necata indicated progress since 1920. Board members include Prowd Tfillser secretary Minldocks treasurer Beth Maserrs reporter Loohabills and Dein Mel ducks. A cordial invitation extended to all to attend the meeting.
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Phi
Virginia Kall
Jack Pager
Vera Chamberkiin
Fort Roenfeld
Ruth Kelley
Des Moines
Dean Maddocks
Cuba
Vas
Tywee
Mexico
Dn Maren
Bse
Costelha
Detel Cauth
Besa Brat
Varia Doles Necata
Fark Narsel
Rene Minldocks
Beth Maserrs
Iil Loohabills
Roberti Waoseerman
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Harry Franses
Dunttingtot
Seth Oge
Gutey
Depety
Ark J. Iera- Ley
Kobdtiseat
Rembes Pere
Mes
Fred C. Newell
Tanelien
Supersisar
Bert Colwell
Library Club
Mocts
Gary Dee Hare
Charlene Bare
Billy Atstrope
Steven Shaw
Joyce Boser~irk
Sanh Enertck
Meath
Retary
Lowilsh
Mrs. Albert
Reipold
Hastings
Dredd Duittach
Vda Reedi
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