Special Interest Visitor at Malvern Silver Urn Lodge
E E Bushnell former Mills County resident now of Fremont Neb visited his sister in law Mrs Etta Bushnell at the Silver Urn Masonic lodge in Malvern last Thursday. He joined the local lodge fifty years ago marking his first visit in half a century. Roses flourish across Malvern with several standout gardens including those of Mrs H T Beattie and Mr and Mrs Carl Leipold and Mr and Mrs T L Salyers featuring hybrid tea varieties amid lingering damp weather.
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Malvern
E. E. Bushnell
Fremont
Neb
Etta Bushnell
Bushnell
H.T. Beattie
Carl Leipold
T. L. Salyers
Mentions of corn borer school at Clarinda
Several Mills county residents and Dick Goos the county extension director attended a corn borer recognition school in Clarinda on Wednesday. The training focused on corn borer eye count and recognition so trainees can teach neighboring farmers how to count. Officials expect corn borer eggs to appear on early corn within about a week and warn the count could be very high and worth watching.
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Mills County
Dick Goos
Clarinda
Fickel to Receive Doctoral Degree at Iowa Convocation
Jack D. Fickel son of Mr and Mrs Ward Fickel of Henderson will be awarded the Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Iowa convocation Friday. Nearly 1 765 graduates will receive degrees as President Virgil M Hancher officiates. The ceremony starts at 1 46 pm with 12 000 seats available in the university field house. Janice W Roll of Glenwood also earns a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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Jack D. Fickel
Ward Fickel
Henderson
University of Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
Janice W. Roll
Glenwood
Plaque Presented At Presbyterian Church In Memory Of Marilyn Campbell
A bronze memorial plaque was presented at the Presbyterian church to honor Marilyn Lourie Campbell. An anonymous friend donated the plaque, which features a Latin cross and Gothic lettering, matching the church cross in the chancel niche.
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Presbyterian Church
Marilyn Lourie Campbell
Mills county road program highlights for 1949 reveal heavy surfacing and bridge works
County Engineer Clair Davis outlines farm-to-market surfacing totaling 64.56 miles at 168000 dollars, two bridges at 140000 dollars, and 7.5 miles of grading at 75000 dollars. Local and trunk projects add 33,987 and 61000 dollar costs respectively, totaling 468,112 dollars for the year.
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Clair Davis
St Glenwood
Malvern
Pacific Junction
Davis
Nishna
Keg Creek
Glenwood
Aec
Hillsdale
County Ine
Balfour
Highway 242
Glen- Wood
Muipd
Bridge Work to Start Next Week Near Malvern
Nishnabotna bridge east of Malvern will begin construction next week under Brogan Construction Co. workers C. E. Koons and Neil Ripple bring trailers for on site living quarters, leasing space from Aden Ireland. They seek rooms for about six more workers while foreman will soon sign local hires.
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Nishnabotna Bridge
Malvern
Brogan Construction Co
C. E. Koons
Neil Ripple
Aden Ireland
Goodrich Toy Fair Invites Dealers in Omaha District
Dealerships and sales representatives are invited to the B. F. Goodrich Co Toy Fair in Omaha. Hoyt Price, district manager, says the event runs June 5 through June 8 at district offices 2562 Farnam St. The fair promises the greatest variety of devices to excite boys, girls, and adults.
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B. F. Goodrich Co
Hoyt Price
Omaha
Farnam St
Pricer
Anderson Earns BA at Nebraska Wesleyan
Frank LeRoy Anderson son of Mr and Mrs F W Anderson of Silver City received a bachelor of arts with a divisional major in social sciences and minors in history political science and physical education as part of Nebraska Wesleyan university s 60th annual commencement exercises.
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Frank LeRoy Anderson
F. W. Anderson
Silver City
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Anderson
Cadet Salyers Achieves Dean's Honor Roll at Wentworth
Cadet Robert W. Salyers earned a place on Wentworth Military Academy's dean's honor roll for the second semester, as announced by Major Leon H. Angles. The article notes that only cadets in the upper fourth of their class qualify for this honor and mentions wartime manpower and materials challenges. It also previews an exhibit of 268 items showcasing devices from simple gadgets to electric trains capable of many feats.
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Robert W. Salyers
Wentworth Military Academy
Leon H. Angles
Robert
Angles
Vacation School Opens With Seventy Six Pupils
Seventy six pupils and two teachers attended the opening session of Mualvern's community vacation Bible school Monday morning. Due to repair work at the public school the Bible school moved to the Baptist church and will run for two weeks. Children aged four through grade school are invited. Courses include Bible instruction music and recreation. Preshool pupils will be served milk.
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Mualvern
Hilde
Baptist Church
Gerade School
Inolers
Fragmentary note hints at personal loss and gratitude
A garbled message mentions appreciation for kindness shown during a difficult time. Names and clear details are unclear, but the tone recalls a personal loss and thanks extended to someone named on the page.
Dutchmen prepare big Fourth of July celebration
Mills County Dutch Gun club schedules a 4 p.m. trap shoot at the Mills County Fair grounds followed by an evening program featuring Harry Hilton a magic entertainer and two clowns Harold Clizke and Chuck Connell. Fireworks display, gifts for children and various prizes for adults are planned, with the move to the fair grounds to accommodate larger crowds.
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Mills County
Mills County Fair Grounds
Malvern Gun Club
Harry Hilton
Malvern
Harold Clizke
Chuck Connell
Malvern Hut
Hering to Receive BS Degree at University Convocation
Gets Degree at Towa Jack Hering is no member of the graduating class at the University of Towa and will receive his BS degree in commerce at the University convocation Friday. A Malvern high school graduate in 1943, he has attended the university since its discharge from the army after 18 months of service during the war. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. I. D. Hering, will drive to Town City today to attend the convocation.
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Jack Hering
University of Towa
Malvern High School
E.i D. Hering
Town City
Bible Conference Opens at Mills County Fair Grounds Malvern
A Young People’s Bible conference sponsored by the American Sunday School association began at the Mills County Fair Grounds in Malvern for a one week session. Attendees will use fair buildings for housing and receive instruction and lodging through the event with a small fee.
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Wsencdatian
Mills County Fair
Malvern
Uur Ferener
Kesex
Weather snapshot notes cool, cloudy week in Iowa area
A cloudy cool spell affected the region with temperatures from a 9 degree low to a 89 degree high. The Iowa Power and Light Co station logged 86 inches of rain in the past week. Other entries show varied temperatures across days Friday through Tuesday.
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Iowa Power and Light Co. Swh
Bankers Hear Mal Hansen at Banquet in Malvern
Bankers and employees from 15 financial institutions in Mills Montgomery Fremont and Pages counties met in Malvern Wednesday night for a banquet and talk by Mal Hansen. More than 100 attended with dinner by the Methodist church ladies. Hansen recounted a European trip with 25 Iowa and Nebraska farmers, discussing food, farming, transport, and politics with humorous anecdotes. They toured England Denmark Holland Heligium France Italy Switzerland and Germany. food and economy noted as improving, with faster progress in smaller countries.
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Mills
Montgomery
Fremont
Pages
Malvern
Mal Hansen
WOW Farm
The
Methodist Church
W. Burdte
Southwest
Iowa
Laula Hoettcher
Wil Msen
Don Clayton
Hamburg
de Los Quist
Essex
Hansen
Europe
Nebraska
Mr. Hansen
England
Denmark
Holland
Helgiumn
France
Italy
Switzerland
Germany
Briglant
Conner Recovers After Home Fire Burns
Dudley Conner is recuperating this week from minor burns to his face and arm suffered last Friday. He was burning trash at home when the blaze exploded, causing the injuries. He is reported getting along very peacefully.
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Dudley Conner Ty
Malony and Adams Attend Hawkeye Boys State Camp
James Muntony and Harold Adams depart Sunday for a weeklong Hawkeye Boys State Camp in Des Moines Can Dodge. The event, run by the superintendent Hey, 1 AL Heller, aims to train students in civic craft work and public service, with a session ending June 7 and opportunities for future employment at the school.
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Malony and
ADAMS
James Muntony
Harold Adams
Bas
Can Dodge
Des Moines
Mills county fair opens with boosted purse and big parade
Mills county fair plans detailed after a Malvern meeting with Aug 9 to 12 dates. A $76 grant from Malvern Commercial club and Glenwood Chamber funds lift total prize money to 350. Schedule features baseball, Col Wilbur acts, a major horse show, stock parade, nightly shows, and a large opening parade. Firemen will assist with parking across four nights. Admission set at $1 for night shows. premiums raised and more classes added.
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Malvern
Malvern Commercial Club
Glenwood Chamber of Commerce
Fair Association
Col. Wilbur
Col
Wilbur
Wilsbur
Col Wilbur
Conmipetidor
Porter Resigns Conservation Job
A conservation official named Porter resigns from his post amid a reshuffle in Mille Fremont and Montgomery County. The article notes Porter’s prior duties and the await appointment of a successor to oversee prayer duties and territorial responsibilities.
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Porter
UEW
Mille
Fremont
Montgomery
Staathy Ae
Henderson Plans Father-Son Banquet for Library Benefit
Henderson schedules a June 16 father-son banquet to support the new library project. Local organizers, including WH and Mrs Prot Paihia Plea Hite, coordinate tickets, venue, and guest speakers as part of the fundraising effort.
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Henderson
Fes
Paihia
New Activity Ticket to Be Introduced in Malvern Schools
After 18 weeks of survey Malvern schools announce a balanced activity program with a new activity ticket to be sold next September. The plan aims to boost student participation and leadership beyond the classroom, reducing frequent solicitation and fundraising drives while aligning with current educational practice.
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Malvern
Newell P. Crink
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Clarinda Borer School
Jack Fickel
Goodrich Fair
Neb. Wesleyan
Salyers
Court House
Helen Bloomer
Carol Lovelady
Aetha Kiser
Lita McCoy
Fern Widows
Filomena Robinson
Winnifred Jownson
Lorraine Strand
Augene Chapman
Jean Morrow
W. B. Drake
Amy Hammers
Hattie Brown
Marvin K. Moore
Homer Mitchell
Robi i. Moore
I. L. Donner
Story Oun
Nate Cuubibebam
Hellg, Lollyruthy
Sue
Towa
Fair Grounds
Conner
Fair Board
Mineola
Pacifie Junction
Emerson and Hastings
Peti Baker
Bellquet
Pobtinué
Uuet
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