Displaced family leaves Mills County for Wisconsin
Natives of Latvia, the Renita Rapa family and two daughters moved from Mills County to Wisconsin after working locally for Lyle Howard and John Rainbow. The report notes the Rapas earlier lived in a German camp and that the husband was a former Latvian mounted policeman. Also described are an Iowa Power & Light Co pole relocation at the fair grounds aiding a 1950 auto racing program, favorable weather and crowds at Glenwood’s late celebration and horse show, and Malvern and Plattsmouth band appearances with Plattsmouth winning top parade prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Hfe
Renita Rapa
Wisconsin
Latvia
Germany
Lyle Howard
Wesley Chapel
John Rainbow
Henderson
Rapa
Fair Grounds
Iowa Power & Light Co
Memorial Hall
Fair
Glenwood
Malvern
Plattsmouth
Recount Friday to Decide on Representative
In Mills County Republican primary, a single vote separates winner and loser. Ira Is Turner, who trailed with 961 votes, filed for recount in eight precincts including Ingraham Mineola Fal som Glenwood Center Emerson and White Cloud No 2. Henry W. Washburn received 952 votes with 395 for Turner 292, as disputed ballots such as checkmarks were challenged. supervisors expect recount finished Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Board of Supervisora
Ira
Turner
W. R. Byington
Ingraham
Mineola
Falsom
Glenwood
Center
Emerson
White Cloud
Henry W. Washburn
Afr. Turner
Malvern Trust Bank Showcases Modern Improvements
The Malvern Trust and Savings Bank has completed a set of improvements making its building one of the state’s most modern in look and layout. The front view features a ray green stone exterior with an offset thrust. Inside, the ceiling is flowered and sound proofed with new lighting to reduce glare. In the scene, Shawn sits at left with Mrs. June Sweem and Mrs. Carter Bartholomew in the center, John Willard the cashier and Louis J. Knop the assistant cashier at the desk, EK. W T Hardie the president stands behind Mrs. Bartholomew and J. Ro Hall the assistant cashier, with Hardie shown in his office at the bank’s front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Shawn
June Sweem
Carter Bartholomew
John Willard
Louis J. Knop
EK. WT Hardie
Stanly
Time to Fight Corn Borer Says Goos in County
Dick Goos urges farmers to combat the corn borer now with DDT. Demonstrations show widespread interest but late action risks losses. Recommend 40 to 50 pounds of DDT per acre at 50 or more egg masses per 100 plants, repeat in 7 to 10 days, height 34 inches with leaves outstretched.
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Dick Goos
Corp
Gunderson
Dbt
Iown
Parenti opens The Shack in Malvern for snacks and drinks
Malvern residents gain The Shark, a new sandwich and snack shop by Mr and Mrs Nick Parenti. The shop sits one block east of Pave Service Co. The Shack owner-operators have developed an air conditioned, attractive dining space after several weeks of building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Nick Parenti
Pave Service Co
Parent
Westminster Guild Ice Cream Social Set for June 24
The Westminster Guild will sponsor an ice cream social on Saturday June 24 starting at 7 p m in the Presbyterian church basement. The menu features home made cake ice cream sundaes plain coffee or ice tea. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild
Presbyterian Church
Ruth Byington joins University Speech Program cohort
Ruth Byington has been accepted by the University of Town Department of Speech and Dramatic Art to participate in the 26th annual speech and drama program, running June 26 to July 23. The selection targets high school students with speech interest, chosen on recommendation. Ruth, a Malvern High School junior, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Byington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huth Byington
Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
University of Town
Win
University
Wieh School
Ruth
Malvern High School
W. J. Byington
Malvern
Joe Reddout
East Evans Street
Tabor
Phapsée
Adanin
Leormes
Ellis Coteteuetion
Ruth circle sale at Mansfields June 24
The Ruth circle of the W. 8. Co. will hold a food sale Saturday June 24 at Mansfields store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfields
Ruth Circle
W. 8. Co
Mansfeeld
Full Day Supervised Recreation and Swimming Starts Monday
Kids in the area will enjoy a full day of supervised recreation starting next Monday. Red Cross swimming classes begin Monday and run for a week on Mondays and Thursdays, at no charge, using the Sted Wak pool. Buses will transport children to Malvern, with sessions at 9:30 a.m. at the library, led by Adking and including handicrafts and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Dasa
Sted
Wak
Malvern Kins
Sihenl
Tinun Seeetone
Car and Truck Crash Injures Ralph Mayne at Highways East
None injured in the collision between a car and a truck occurred Tuesday evening about 24 miles east of Glenwood on Highway 04. Ralph Mayne, steward at Mills County Farm, sustained a badly damaged car after his vehicle slid up the pavement and struck the front of a truck owned by Council Bluff Construction Co. The unit veered back onto the highway with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mayne
Mills County
Clenwood
Connecil Bluff Construction Co
Friday Services for Mrs Sarah Conrad 74
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Conrad 74 of Strahan will be held Friday June 24 at 2 30 PM in Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev Nobel Bhackmats of the Methodist church officiating. Interment will follow in Malvern Cemetery. Survivors include her three sons Clyde Earl and Rev Lewis Conrad and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Sarah Conrad
Strahan
Conrad
Clrde
Nobel TH. Bhackmats
Methodist Church
Malvern
Clyde
Earl of
Square Dance Event Planned in St at Emerson Square
A lively community square dance party is planned for June at Emerson Square in St. The event was organized by local residents and will feature music and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. At Emerson
Eimet
Cmerrymakhine
Dutchmen announce large Fourth of July show at Mills County
The Dutch Gun club at Mills County Fair grounds plans a big Fourth of July program with magicians drivers and bands plus an auto push hall novelty. Six members cars will roll across the field to push a nylon ball toward a goal amid thrilling crashes. A large prize distribution including a 10 inch television and a grand fireworks display will close the event. Club members are selling donation tickets inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Fair
Vidas
Ruth Law
Malvern Bible School Ends With Program at Methodist Church
Malvern’s 1950 daily vacation Bible school closes with a Friday program at the Methodist church. The two-week course focused on the Bible and its daily life applications. Pupils and teachers will explain display work and department activities in the social hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Methodist Church
Aed
Methodlat
Hastings Boys in Jail for Forged Checks
Two Hastings youths, Kenneth Garstin and Ronald Seis, 22, were bound over to the grand jury on forgery charges after forging a father's name on a check and cashing it at J B Runderson's store in Malvern. Unable to post bonds, they were jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Garstin
Kronald Sei
Hob Moore Gustin
Toy Sehurr
J.B Rundersonu
Weather notes summarize hot start with sparse rainfall
Summer arrives with persistent heat and low rainfall. Rain totals since last Thursday reach 1.05 inches, including 0.40 inches Saturday and 0.62 inches Sunday. Last Thursday reached high temperatures, while Monday dipped to 42 degrees. Daily readings incomplete.
Burgoin Chosen Co Commander at Legion Meeting
Venald V Burgoin of Silver City was named county commander and Carl Thurst of Glenwood as vice commander at the Mills county American Legion joint meeting held June 14 in Silver City. Auxiliary officers Mrs Lah Krogman and Mrs Clinton Johnson of Malvern were elected county president and vice president. Presiding were County Commander RG Muller and County President Mrs Linda Muller. Guests included Hoy Peterson of Coutwell mutts and post leaders from Malvern, Glenwood, Pacific Pavilion, Mine and Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venald V Burgoin
Silver City
Cohmmander
Carl Thurst
Glenwood
Mills County
Ameren Legion
Lah Krogman
Clinton Johnson
Malvern
Vrew
RG. Muller
Linda Muller
Hoy Peterson
Coutwell Mutts
Tth
We C. Rathke O
Post Department
Glen C. Tamim
Distriet
Elret
Pacific Panetion
Mine and
Services Held Here Monday for John Paulson
Obituary details John Paulson born in Sweden, died at 71, married May Kalebt. Survived by wife, two sons, one daughter, ten brothers and sisters, and many relatives. Service led by Dr. Paul A. Rollet at Baptist church, with pallbearers named. early life and family moved from Sweden to America, settling near Malvern and later farmed near Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joli Ac Paulsen
Mansfield Kanerak
Paul A. Rollet
The
Baptist
Chas
Castel
Mars
Joy
Shire
Mietel Paden
Sweden
Diva
America
August Paulson
Raed Hertz
Malvern
Hertzer
Tabor
Charles
Malvers
Robeert
Johnie Tintson
Telor Tell
Fresno
Calif
Miles
Anna Poulson
Hulda Pelton
Comnedh Tufts
Tsubelie Keatle
Los Angeles
Lizna Miller
Plenmington
Neb
Iretha Mulholland
Ie Nureen
Montivello
Pratees HM
Ver SA
Carl
Pawleon
Final rites for M L Evans Emerson leader 92 years old
Services held Tuesday in Emerson for Marion LeGrand Evans aged 92 years 22 months and 1 day born June 20 1858 in Henderson County died June 16 at Emerson home. Funeral conducted by Rev J B Englund with Masonic honors. Survived by 2 sons 3 daughters 17 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren plus many relatives. longtime Mills County resident since 1874 with family farming roots in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Enmtersan
Maton Tallvart Evans
Evans
Mitts County
Emerson
Malvern Fici
J. B. Englund
Emerson Methodist
Ehire
Frederick Largo
Chiar
Englund
Marion LeGrand Evans
John
Sarah Davia Evans
Henderson County
Hhomers
Belindine
Cole
Teta Theta Id
Quitey
Ehattie
Pulitis
Berg
McArehur
Oakland
Wenneth
Binswreet
Der
Spring
Marton
Vale Hey Ete
Srandehidren
Brandchildren
Oon
BoGarme Orth
Etadrsit
Wien
Wiviena
Aderdeen
Maes TD
Phone Co Rates to Rise Shortly
The Phone Co announced a new rate schedule to cover two thirds of operating costs. Malvern and region will see a line and extension charges including 255, 450, 140 and 2.75 for residence and business, with an overall tax addition noted.
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Pitune
Nts
Laval Petons
North West
Een
Bell
Lair
Malvern
Fragmented Names and Places in Local Notice
A damaged OCR passage lists numerous names and places across cities including Milwaukee and Connril Duties. The fragment mentions Mrs Charedt Miller Treminaton Nebo Mr and Mrs Harrys Pala and other individuals such as Sandra, Eileen, and Disha Ja. Watee and Vitaentel Renils appear in a jumbled sequence with no clear event or action.
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Waukee
Wis
Wor Pelton
Connril
Charedt Miller
Nebo
Harrys Pala
Bala
Oermd
Foriest Rainey
End Mire
Tiares Daines
Sandra
Had Eileen
Robert “Tike
Util
Disha Ja
Watee
Vitaentel Renils
Hares
Te of
Hateuah
Sith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parenti
Ruth Byington
H.W. Salyers
Hastings
Foe Baddauts
Iume
Burgoin
Legion
John Paulson
M. L. Evans
Lowrtay
Neapareil
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