Eight Mills 4-H Boys to State Short Course
Eight Mills county 4H boys will attend a four day short course at Ames Town State University June 18 to 15. Dennis Stacy will serve as official delegate and attend a pre course workshop June 11. Delegates include Douglas Dashner Neil Goos Paul Hathaway Larry Patterson and Walter Russell with tours of agricultural engineering and animal husbandry farms and an annual business meeting with state officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Town State University
Ames
LaVerne C Obrethty
Dennis Stacy
Douglas Dashner
Silver Creek
Douglas Deitchler
Hastings Jr
Neil Goos
Ingraham
Paul Hathaway
Larry Patterson
Walter Russell
Peru Neb college honors 60 students for scholastic excellence
Larry Swett of Malvern was among 60 students at Peru State College in Nebraska honored for scholastic excellence for the second semester of the past school year. The sophomore was listed with distinction, as was Roger Killion of Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Swett
Malvern
Peru, Neb
State College
Swett
Roger Killion
Tabor
Too Much Noise From His Auto Brought Fine
A. Compton of Glenwood faced Justice Ernest Timmerman over excessive car noise. The judge noted the sound came from a straight pipe without a muffler and fined the driver fifty three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannympton
Glenwood
Ernest Timmerman
Timmerman
Compton
Summer Hours Announced for Malvern Library
Mrs. Gretchen Smith, librarian, announces summer hours for the Malvern free public library. The library will be open 2 to 5 30 p m on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Free Public
Gretchen Smith
Gary Harshbarger To Take Job With Western Electric
Gary Harshbarger, a May graduate of Iowa State University with a bachelor of science in electrical engineering, has accepted employment with Western Electric Co. He will depart for Winston Salem, North Carolina, soon and, about a month later, relocate to El Paso, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Harshbarger
Iowa State University
Ames
Western Electric Co
Winston Salem
N. C
el Paso
Tex
Plan Farewell for the Griffins Dinner At The Church
A going away dinner for the Griffins is planned at the church. The organizing committee asks attendees to bring a basket dinner and table service. A separate division covers table settings and serving. Details include dress and time.
Governor Erbe Will Speak At Malvern Independence Day
Gov Norman Erbe will deliver the Independence Day address at the Dutch Gun club celebration July 4 at Mills county fair grounds south of Malvern. The event features Jimmy Dixon helicopter act tides Iroquois drum and bugle corps Omaha special stage act motorcycle races a midway and other attractions.
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Norman Erbe
Dutch Gun Club
Mills County Fair Grounds
Malvern
Jimmy Dixon
Iroquois Drum and Bugle Corps
Omaha
Garden Club Picnic and Flower Show Plans
The Malvern Garden club will hold its annual pot luck dinners at the Gun club picnic grounds on Tuesday, June 13, at 12 o'clock. A correction to the flower show entry list for June 23 at Malvern Methodist church omits the categories Self Tone Blend and My Favorite. The revised list includes Tea Roses, Floribunda Roses, Granattors, perennials, annuals, biennials, and house plants.
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Garden Club
Malvern Garden Club
Gun Club
Malvern Methodist Church
Simon Antiga
Kelley Faces Death Sentence For 1962 Murder
Charles Kelley, a 20 year old Minneapolis youth, was sentenced by District Judge Leroy H. Johnson to be hanged between sunrise and sunset on July 18, 1962, for first degree murder after a deadlocked jury led to his guilty plea in Pottawattamie county. He showed visibly shaken emotion as the verdict was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kelley
Minneapolis
Mills County
Pottawattamie County
Leroy H. Johnson
Kelley
Johnson
Glenwood
Edwin Barkus
Roy Wichael
Fort Madison
Barkus
Alvin E. Koehrsen
Walnut
Charles Noel Brown
Brown
Robert C. Heitoff
Fines In Assault Cases Handled By Justice of Peace
Two assault and battery cases were ruled by Justice of Peace John Hall. James D. Green of Malvern paid 100 dollars plus costs for assaulting his stepson at Boehner pond while fishing with the boy’s mother. Earl Gabhart of Ismerson received a memorial day fine of 25 dollars and costs on an assault charge brought by his brother Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace
John Hall
James D. Green
Malvern
Ralph K. Cave
Boehner Pond
Earl Gabhart
Ismerson
Norman
Iowa Declares Soil and Water Conservation Week 1961
Governor Norman A. Erbe proclaims June 11 to June 18 1961 as Soil and Water Conservation Week urging Iowa communities to participate in flood prevention and watershed programs across the state. Des Moines date April 26 1961 with Secretary Melvin D. Synhorst identifying attest.
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Iowa
Norman A. Erbe
State of
Des Moines
Card of Thanks from Ruth Picker after seven years
Mrs Ruth Picker expresses gratitude for seven years of teaching and the kindnesses shown by colleagues and others including gifts and thoughtful niece notes. She sends sincere thanks and wishes the best for all.
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Ruth Picker
Drainage projects drive soil conservation work in Mills County
Dick France reports Mills County soil conservation advances with 2.5 miles of tile on the Bill McGrew place in Anderson township including 10 inch tile the largest used here. A fall of one tenth of a foot per hundred remains a key factor. Plans include 60 miles of terraces five water control structures and Pony Creek watershed development pending federal approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Dick France
Conser
Q. Myers
Albert Washburn
Dallas McGrew
Dale Lincoln
Myron Jones
Harold McCain
France
Bill McGrew
Anderson Township
Pony Creek
Washington, D
Steering Committee Named for N-V Building Plan
A steering committee was named to direct a study of building a new Nishna Valley Community School District facility. Members include Harold Smith Lynn Costello Virgil Morris Paul J Largent and M C Blazek. Four study committees were formed on Curriculum Area and population Building and Finance They held their first meeting June 5 to begin the evaluation and will report progress to district patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley Community School
Harold Smith
Lynn Costello
Virgil Morris
Paul J. Largent
M. C. Bla Zek
David Angus
L. C. Blank
Hadley Parker
Firam Cool
Ivan Durbin
Lloyd Hillyer
H. E. Greenwood
Worman Fields
Art Larsen
Kenneth Davis
Richard
Marilyn Henderson Receives BA at Simpson College
Marilyn Jean Henderson earned a bachelor of arts degree at Simpson College in Indianola during Sunday commencement. She received the Epsilon Sigma honor as part of the centennial year ceremonies. The college, founded in 1860 by Bishop Matthew Simpson, marked its hundredth year with more than 100 degrees conferred and over 8000 alumni. Marilyn is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ki.
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Marilyn Jean Henderson
Simpson College
Indianola
Epsilon Sigma
Matthew Simpson
Abraham Lincolm
Marilyn
Rev Burres to Leave Mills Co
The Rev Merle W Burres pastor of Silver City Hillsdale and East Liberty Methodist churches announced last week he has been appointed pastor of the Methodist church in Payette Idaho and will move next week He has served these Mills county churches for three years and thanks members and friends for their kindness during his tenure
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Merle W. Burres
Silver City
Hillsdale
East Liberty
Methodist
Payette
Edn
Burres
Mills County
Mills Co Museum to Open This Weekend at Glenwood Park
Mills county historical museum hosts a two day open house in Glenwood Lake Park from 1 to 5 p m with free admission and refreshments. The Mintle family funded the project to house pioneer relics and early day artifacts, with rotating exhibits planned by the Historical Society through Mr J R Chantry presiding at a special meeting.
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Mills County
The
County Historical Society
Glenwood Lake Park
Mintle
Glenwood
J. R. Chantry
Malvern
Otha D. Wearin
Nell Bogart
Wm. C. Rathke
Ferne Widows
Vac Bible School Enrollment Tops Malvern Area
More than 138 boys and girls have registered for the Malvern community vacation Bible school now in session this week. Rev. Don E. Griffin, superintendent, reports the sessions will end Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Community Vacation Bible School
Don E. Griffin
Fern Wallahan Retires After 15 Years at Walters
Fern Wallahan retired June 3 after fifteen years as bookkeeper at Walters. She will keep her Malvern home with no definite plans for the future. Marvin Fritz is named the new Walters bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Wallahan
Waller
Malvern
Marvin Fritz
Walters
County Records Update: New Vehicle Registrations and Marriages
Eight new motor vehicle registrations were filed last week through Treasurer F M Robinsons office listing owners from Hastings Glenwood and Emerson among others with makes including Ford Rambler Plymouth Chevrolet Oldsmobile and Volkswagen. Marriage licenses issued by Clerk I L Donner include Allen Warrior age 25 and Kathryn Grayson age 22 Emerson William Ogden age 20 Sidney and Bonnie Burdick age 16 Hartville Mo.
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F. M. Robinson
Fords
William Courtier
Hastings
Clinton C. Robbins
Malvern
Dewayne, Lee
Glenwood
Rambler
Glen R. Winchester
Silver City
Plymouth
Louis F. Jens Jr
Chevrolet
Robert C. Scott
Emerson
Oldsmobile
Violet H. Magaret
Volkswagen
John C.eaverton
I. L. Donner
Allen R. Warrior
Omaha
Kathryn Ann Grayson
William Edgar Ogden
Sidney
Bonnie May Burdick
Hartville
Richard Martin Summer Speaker in Local Church
Richard Martin will serve as Presbyterian resident minister through June July and August. He is a State University of Montana graduate and a Dubuque Seminary junior living in Omaha. A Sunday worship service is followed by a 12 30 pot luck in the church basement to bid farewell to Dr Alfred Martin and welcome Mr Martin with summer residence at Campbell apartments.
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Richard Martin
State University of Montana
Missoula
Dubuque Seminary
Omaha
Alfred Martin
Martin
Tarkio College
Diane Kline to Receive BA at Colorado University
Diane Elayne Kline daughter of Dr and Mrs John A Kline of Malvern will be among 1765 students to receive degrees at the University of Colorado commencement in Boulder on June 10. She will earn the bachelor of science degree in home economics.
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Diane Elayne Kline
John A. Kline
Malvern
University of Colorado
Boulder
Miss Kline
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Peru
Texas
Griffins
Gov. Erbe
Supreme Court
Iowa Supreme Court
Mills County Board of Education
District Court
Attest
Melvin D. Synhorst
Secretary of
Mills County Soil Conservation District
SCS
Mr. France
Lillian Campbell
Gerald Bower
Leo van Fosson
L. A. Jones
Tom Nelson
Edwin
Simpson Sun
Mills Co
Brig
Gen. Millikan
Malvern High School
Willard Millikan
Hodges Grindle
Essex
Ruth Weak Stevens
Red Oak
Dorothy Henderson Cary
Stennett
Virginia Parker
Council Blaifs
Edward A. Wearin
Red. Oak
Dale Dyke
Vac. Bible School
Diane Kline
Colorado Uni
the Daily Record
Dan Myers
H. N. Ellis
Martin Milling Co
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