Matterns net parking system praised for easing congestion
The community favorably endorsed Matterns net parking as it reduced double parking and eased traffic Saturday night. Farmers and merchants praised the scheme while the town considers yellow painted parking zones for further efficiency. A motor incident at Marshall Mart caused minor damage to a truck and editor’s car, and a southwest town day track event honored multiple towns including Malvern Glenwood Hamburg Shenandoah and Creston with a notable purse covering the race series.
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Mattern
Trafic
Milla
Bea
Marshall Mart
Emerson
Malvern
Glen- Wood
Hamburg
Sted Oak
Shen- Sidoah
Creston
Serles
Bible School Ends This Week
The second week of daily vacation Bible school shows improving attendance with 100, 98 and 97 on Monday to Wednesday. Closing exercises Friday at 7:30 in the Community building will feature hand work displays memory work hymns and stories. Certificates for faithful attendance and work will be given and a picnic is planned next week for meriting pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Star
Mada Twoeek
Hey
Allens
Smith
Kinder- Serten
Allen
Marjorie Frazier
Wn. Kerns
Iva Jackson
Carolyn Hall
Paggy McCormick
Glenn W. South
Gordon F. MacLean
Commencement at Iowa State College Ames Honors Local Grads
Commencement exercises were held Sunday at Iowa State College in Ames. Degrees awarded include 640. Mills County students Marilyn Luger and Richard Leo Stowe, both from Glenwood, earned bachelor of science in home economics education and doctor of veterinary medicine respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Ames
Mills County
Marilyn Luger
Richard Leo Stowe
Glenwood
County Board Denies Liability After Weed Spraying
Notice states Mille County Board of Supervisors will not be responsible for injuries to Hvestack or others after county spraying of noxious weeds. Legal notice published by Mille County Board of Supervisors.
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Milla County
Mille County
Scouts Plan District Camporee June 20 21
Mills district Boy Scouts schedule a district camporee for June 20 and 21 with Will Jotafy Samporse coordinating. Leaders and officers meet to organize, with Malvern representation and RAR influences cited. plans include setting events and area assignments for the two day gathering.
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Scouts Plan
Mills
Worrell
Malvern
App
Eeling
Ray Sas
Algareton
Malvern approves Northwestern Bell franchise in landslide vote
Malvern freeholders granted Northwestern Bell a franchise to operate here after a turnout of 390 with 214 for the measure, 143 against and 22 spoiled ballots. The $31,000 modernization plan will bring dial service to Malvern, retire operators, move offices to Glenwood, and add automatic equipment with one local attendant. Rates are expected to rise to cover the self sustaining exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Glenwood
Ohe
Death comes to Walter H. Angus after long illness
Walter H. Angus a respected farmer from southeast Mills Count died Friday at University Hospital Iowa City after an illness of nearly a year. Cause listed pemphigus a rare disease with no known cure. He had been at Iowa City for weeks and suffered greatly. Funeral services were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Angus
Southeast Mills
University Hospital
Iowa City
Angua
W. H. Angus
O'Brian Named President of Tabor College
Robert E O'Brian former secretary of state and head of Morningside College in Bronx City accepts the presidency of Tabor College Dan Moines after a two day trustees conference. The school has roots back to 1927 and reopened in 1936 as a self help junior college aided by the American Legion and Mr Howard. The college operates a dairy farm and bakery to employ students and remains nearly debt free as O'Brian assumes office. President O'Brian was appointed secretary of state in 1987 by Gov Kraachel and lost reelection the next year to Earl Miller.
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Secre of
Pps
Robert E
Morningside College
Bronx City
Iowa
Tabor College
Dan Moines
Clark W. Howard
O’brian
Congregational
Episcopal
Howard
American Legion
O'Bri&in
Nels Kraachel
Iste
Mra
Alex Miller
Earl Miller
Walther League Presents Flags to Church
The Walther League presented two new flags to St. Johns Lutheran Church near Malvern during Sunday services. A United States flag with sewn stripes and embroidered stars and a white Christian church flag with a red cross on a blue field were dedicated by Pastor C. E. Wells. The flags, mounted on wooden stands with brass spears, were placed to the right and left of the altar and given to the congregation by the Walther League.
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United States
Christian Church
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Malvern
C. E. Wells
Walther League
The
Young People’s Or
Soh
Install Location Beam On Air Route Near Glenwood
The Mintle Electric Co of Glenwood installs a location beam on the George Brower farm, supplementing an existing directional radio beam. The Civil Aeronautics Commission oversees the project. A prefabricated 128 ft building houses the new equipment with insulation and an automatic exhaust fan for temperature control.
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Mintle Electric Co
Glenwood
Government Aviation Wight
George Brower
Civil Areohuatics Commission
Mills County Grants Globe Oil Pipeline Right of Way
Mills County board of supervisors on June 5 approved Globe Oil & Refining Co. of Kansas to lay a pipeline across county lands. The line, already under construction, will carry gasoline water and petroleum products from Plattsmouth across the Missouri River into Mills County and on to Council Bluffs, where a tank farm is being built.
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Milla County
Board of Supervisors
Globe Oil & Refining Co. of
Kansas
Missouri River
Mills County
Plattamouuth
Council Bluffs
New car registrations set Mills county record
Mills county issued 41 new car licenses surpassing August totals. Plates are white on black. On Monday 295 driver license applications were filed at the county office with staff Esther Diamond and Virginia Kruse assisting. Additional licenses were issued to Blaine B Wilcos Wanda J Durkee James Criss and Evelyn Terre. Two divorces granted in district court: Dora Farrell and Benjamin Farrell and Randolph Dinwiddie and Dinwiddie custody awarded following ten years of marriage.
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Mills County
Trope
Servie Ted
Fherdil
Moss
Clerka
Esther Diamond
Virginia Kruse
County Chock Ward Alethower
Ty Blaine B. Wilcos
Glenwood
Wanda J. Durkee
Pacific Junction
James
Criss
Evelyn M. Terre
Omaha
District Court
Dora Anna Farrell
Benjamin Farrell
Winota
Dinwiddie
Randolph Dinwiddie
4-H Girls Attend State Convention 1941 Iowa event
Ailly county 4-H girls and leaders depart for the 1941 Iowa 4-H girls convention at Iowa State College. Attendees include Mia Hilton Mayberry Winslow and others, with Frances Willis and Waunitn Powels among performers. The theme Building Tomorrow Today features health talks, demonstrations, and panel discussions. The festival will be broadcast daily over WOT.
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Ailly County
Iowa
Iowa State College
Concha Romero James
Division of Intellectual Cooperation
Pan - American Union
Charles E. Finley
Genevieve Fisher
M. D. Helser
R. Kck. Bliss
Extension Service
A. Li
Sachar
Hislel Foundation
Raymond Bayre
State Farm Bureau
Blanche Brothers Spaulding
St. Paul
Endeavor
Glyde Williams
4-H
Wot
McPherron Family Reunion at Mille County Fairground
The McPherron families will hold their annual picnic in Horn Hall at the Mille County Fair Grounds on Sunday June 15. Families are urged to gather for the event with a day of reunion activities scheduled at the fairgrounds.
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McPherron
Horn Hall
Mille County Fair Grounds
Branford University Gradation Notice in Palo Alto
Edward Wearin graduates from Branford University in Palo Alto California on June 15 with distinction. He majored in history and will continue studies before entering graduate school. Parents Mr and Mrs J P Wearin travel from California to attend and plan to return with him.
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Edward
Wearlu
Branford University
Palo Ali
Cal
Wearly
Hila
Aad Mee
J.P. Wearla
California
Thew
Malvern Pool Opens June 22 and Conrad Rites Held
Malvern prepares for the opening of its pool on June 22 with community support. Obituary notes Matthew Stimpson Conrad aged 84 died in Omaha after a brief illness, survived by a large family, including wife Maher Taylor and son J. G. Conrad. Funeral services were held Monday with Rev. Ivary and pallbearers listed. The article recounts Conrad’s life from Simpson College to local business and sports involvement, his church activities, and his later softball era. The pool project includes details on pricing, capacity, chlorination, and community fundraising efforts to ensure operation.
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Malvern
Sanirdhiy
Matt Conral
W. A. Davison
Glen Dalryiple
Duval
Feaar
Matthew Stimpson Conrad
Anul
Omahia
Omaha
Constance
Peggy June
Conrad
Simpson College
Randolph
Tiret
St. Jasgeaph
Malvern High School
Jesus Christ
Mills County Leads At Iowa Picnic In California
Former Malvern residents gathered June 1 at Tailiny Park Cal for an Iowa picnic. Charles Kerrey led total attendance and many Malvernians attended with spouses. After a picnic lunch the program opened with a salute and God Bless America, followed by quiz, musical numbers, and a closing song. The event featured Hawkeye state pride and the camo slogan I love you California, but Oh you Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milly Cousthans
Tailingy Park
Cal
Rural Schools Graduate 60 Last Thursday
Rural schools held a graduation for about 60 students with Rev Ralph Pagan delivering a benediction on Thy Athenian Guth. Honor roll names and graduates from multiple districts were listed, with awards presented by Amy Hanmers and county officials.
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Glenwood
SiMe County
Vierhat Muotent Hobos
Alo Rodmut
Glenwood Leh
Cotati
Joe
Feet Hoy
Huth Pagani
Merri! Moore
Nancy Cank
Ralph NY Pagan
Amy Hanmers
County
Jane Shook
Volney Smith
Les Sowers
Girl Reserves Send Four Delegates to Camp Brewster
Four Girl Reserves delegates travel to Camp Brewster near South Omaha departing Monday and staying through Tuesday to learn crafts and enjoy outdoor activities. Guests Mr and Mrs Ivan Jackson chaperone with delegates Shirley Jackson Wanda Coons Sylvia Smith and Anna Maury Frazier.
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Brewster
South Omaha
Maxt Tsenday
Ivan Jackson
Bhirley Jackson
Wanda Coons
Sylvia Smith
Anna Maury Frazier
Card of Thanks for Sympathy during Bereavement
We thank friends for their sympathy and kindness during our bereavement and sorrow. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Cord and family for their Horus tribe support and comforting thoughts.
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Ites
4-H Poultry Club Tries New Marketing Plan
AUIs county 4-H poultry club members held a group sale of about 448 birds at the Mills county fair grounds. The plan by W R Whit field of Town State college aims to boost profitability. Blue Star Produce bought all the birds in a two way grade above 4 lbs and under. Average weight was 3.3 lbs per bird, totaling 1,583 lbs. Top contributors included Raymond Murrical with 628 lbs, Huy Seeger 380 lbs, and Jack Buffington 10 top grade No 1 birds among Glenwood sellers, with Velma Chamberlain reporting the highest single average weight at 4.2 lbs.
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Auis County 4-H Poultry Club
Mills County Fair Grounds
W. R. Whitfield
Town State College
Blue Star Produce, Inc
Raymond Murrical
Tubur
Huy Seeger
Glenwood
Jack Buffington
No. L's
Seeger
Velma Chamberlain
Malvern
Muddy
Poultry Club Opemibers
Mr Potts Begins 93rd Year As State’s Oldest Teacher
Mr Potts, likely the state’s oldest teacher, marked his 93rd birthday yesterday. A longtime educator since 1869, he remains active with daily long walks and letters of congratulations. He has also served as a Mason since 1874 and pursued psychology and character analysis in support of vocational guidance.
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MR. Potts
Potts
Potte
Uy Beneals
Hall of Fene
Nedlow
Mhick
Mr Poll
Kinols
Porth
Mel OM
Qandeavor
Mrs Albert Hyner of Malvern, dies in Storm Lake
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs Albert Hyner, who died Saturday at the home of her late husband in Storm Lake. Survived by husband and two children, Alberta and Degu, and her parents. The Hyner family had long lived in Malvern where Mr Hyner served as county official.
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Puneral
Abts
Albert Hyner
Storm Lake
de Otter-Du-Lawater & Angerlay Ulness
Hyderia
Dea
Alberta Wad Degu
Tue Shelere
Gue Oruther
Myaer Fawily
Durmer Twaldente
Malvern
Hyer
Eget
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Grante
Robert E. O'Brian
NEW Tabor Prexy
Globe
Hastings High School
Sinan
Wearin
Matt Conrad
Fen
Troy
Les
Ester Nelson
Mabvern
He Tate
Arengenonte
Heard Elmore
Rater Nelson
Conquel
Uckers
Ai A
Benton Areaheee Sone
Hox Hider
Donald Freeman
Lee Sowers
Burr Oak
Sammy Case Dale Smith
Derr Creek
Leland Adkins
Helen Harman
Eun Grove Severn Rexvant Everman
Jack Kirchhoff
Eureka
Richard Deyn
Harold Freddie May
Pearlie May
Karl Nansel
Kureka
Jack Brande
Fairylew
Lowell Lewis
Krueral Grads
Mrx
B.C
Albert Yaraen
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