Unusual Egg Baffles Mills County Hens
Mrs Flood of Mills County reports hens laid an oversized egg with two large yolks inside the shell and another complete egg within the shell. She fears hens may be experimenting with packaging their products. The notice also lists driver license test dates for Glenwood Sidney Red Oak and related schedule by Sheriff Moore and Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Flood Hall
South of Hastings
Robt
Moore
Highway Patrol
Glenwood
Sidney
Red Oak
Teadhers
Red Oak Youths Loot Two Farms
Two Mills county farm homes were broken into on February 26. Three Red Oak boys were arrested. Looted items included a Tabla violin banjo guitar kodak coins and tools. Sheriff teams recovered most items. John Nelson 17 and Donald Noel 17 were on parole. their paroles were revoked. Leland Fort 16 appeared in district court with case continued to March 8.
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Mills County
Red Oak
Glen Wood
Emerson
Dwight Kelly
Dob Moore
McPherson
Imogene
Will Discuss School Consolidation at 8 P M
Friday evening at 7 o clock in the basement of the Methodist church in River City. Gordon Steiner of Henderson and county attorney W B Drake of Glenwood will speak on consolidation of schools. A pot luck lunch will follow. All interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver City
Methodist Church
Gordon Steiner
Henderson
County Board of Education
W. B. Drake
Glenwood
Unusual service to start at Champion Hill church
An unusual service will begin Sunday at Champion Hill church south of Emerson at p.m. Pastor B. E. Wiley will present the sound picture Five Minutes to Live with responses from Dr. Oswald Smith Dr. W. B. Riley Dr. Walter Wilson and Dr. H. A. Tronsides on what they would do if given five minutes. Introduction by Dr. Bob Jones Jr. of Bob Jones College. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hill Church
Emerson
B. E. Wiley
Oswald Smith
W. B. Riley
Walter Wilson
H. A. Tronsides
Bob Jones Jr
Bob Jones College
Cleveland, Tenn
Local Farm Bureau Men Guests of Illini County Tour
A group of local Farm Bureau men left Red Oak Monday evening by train bound for Peoria Illinois. They visit each county to study its Farm Bureau organization. Delegates from Milla County include John Longstreet Clarence Nagel Harry Evans Fredric Newell Malvern Herbert Wasserman Glenwood and Gordon Steiner Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Red Oak
Peoria
Ill
Ilinois
Milla County
John Longstreet
Clarence Nagel
Harry Evans
Fredric Newell
Malvern
Herbert Wasserman
Glenwood
Gordon Steiner
Henderson
Car Turned Over Near Malvern After Wheel Detached
A 1927 Willys driven by Mr and Mrs George Watson of Council Bluffs toppled after a wheel came off near the Harold Ferguson place on Highway 54 near the Burlington underpass west of Malvern. The Watsons suffered minor bruises and were checked by officials. the car was towed away in a basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys
George Watson
Counc
Harold Ferguson
Burlington
Malvern
Watsons
Poultry Winners Honored at Luncheon in Nebreako
Outstanding poultrymen to Nebraska and western Iowa were honored at a luncheon February 33 by the Seri somemlien of M Peru 3 sham har SAMOS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebreaako
Western Iowa
Seri Somemlien
M Peru
Sham Har Samos
Merit Certificate Awarded To Emerson Baptist Church
Umon Feb 28 The Emerson Baptist Church received the 1947 Certificate of Merit from the Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship and Iowa State College for distinct rural church service. The church led a yearlong community program in 1946 with members on the school board and in local clubs and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Baptist Church
Umon
The
Baptist Church of Emerson
Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship
Iowa State College
H. Bhanks
Pas
W.H. Stacy
Towa State College Extension Sociologiat
Baptiat
Baptist Church
Rap-ist
Farmers Organization
School Elections Loom In 1947 Voter Apathy Noted
Voters will cast ballots next Monday from noon to seven for school boards in Hastings Emerson Strahan Silver City Henderson Glenwood Vacaville Malvern and other towns. Nominations include Oliver Weak Mervin Turner Steve Hainer Paul Jones L. H. Vardaman Harold Isom J H Kruse James Burgoin G T Huraver Ralph Agan Donald Nelash Edgar Hostetter F R Chantry FP A Wortman and Mor tit Moore. Educators warn of teacher shortages and limited tax funds prompting potential deficit spending and calls for more state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Education
Hastings
Oliver Weak
Mervin Turner
Steve Hainer
Na” Ominatlees
Emerson
Paul Jones
L. H. Vardaman
Strahan Consolidated
Harold Isom
Silver City
J. H. Kruse
James Burgoin
Henderson
Art Frutcher
G. T. Huraver
Glenwoo
Ralph Agan
Edwin Roas
Mor
General Assembly
Skerritts Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary in Silver City
Observing the 60th anniversary on Sunday, about 100 guests sent greetings to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Skerritt of Silver City. They wed March 2, 1687 at the Sampoon Howard home. the couple lived on a farm near the Howards before moving to Silver City in 1926. He, 89, and she, 80, have three sons Ralph, Gayle, and Glenn, nine grandchildren, and long service in church and local organizations.
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J. T. Skerritt
Silver City
Skerritt
Sampoon Howard
Howards
Sliver City
Air
Man
Red Oak
Edith Hitler
Ethel Halil
Geneva
Neb
Fern Burgoio
Ralph
Gayle
Summit
N. J
Glenn
Death comes Tuesday to long time Mille county resident
Red Cross death news reports long time Mille county resident Mrs Laura Ilen Shepard dying at her home in Malvern area age 80 after long illness. She lived on a farm west of Malvern with son Dwight and is survived by four sons a daughter and many grandchildren along with brothers and a sister. Funeral planned Friday at 2 30 p m in Glenwood James Funeral chapel with Rev James Walker officiating. Also notes local vagrancy sentencing and Mills County readers about upcoming city election with a complete candidate ticket.
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Milla County
Laura Ilen Shepard
James
Glenwood
James Walker
Shepard
Clyde Buffington
Gunnison
Cole
John Huffington
Crawford
Neb
Dwight Buffington
Malvern
Arleigh Shepard
A. W. Kilpatrick
Bradenton
Fla
Fred
Newton Reasoner
Grenwood
Lucas Reasoner
Omaha
James Reasoner
Henning, Minn
Grace Melton
Los Angeles
Cal
Kenneth Rubenking
Virgil Dibble
Nenal
Dean W. Harman
Ro EB
Davis
LaRue
Hunt
E. L. Hiatt
Wim
Slezak
E. C. Magaret
Earl Schneckloth
Clyde Rhoades
Mills
Plymouth
Jack Ewart
Jeeps
Ward Burgoin
Silver City
Paw Richardson
Hastings
Hudsons
F. G. Hillyer
Orley Altekruse
Olds
Theodore Slack
Buick
Earl Bass
Stawagon
Mills County
Floyd James
Weather notes showMarch began with cold snaps and snow
The column recounts erratic March weather with a cold spell, a high of 85 on one day, a low of 7 on another, and 1% inches of snow with minor traces since. Daily figures list several days with temperatures ranging from the mid teens to mid thirties across the week.
Representatives Home for Ten Day Vacation
Rep and Mrs Ira Turner and Rep and Mrs Elmer Bass of En erson arrived at their homes for a ten day vacation following a 110 day state legislative recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Turner
Elmer Bass
Enerson
Golden Wedding Planned for Homer and Mrs Fickel
Mr and Mrs Homer Fickel will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Monday March 10 due to Mrs Fickel illness only a few friends and relatives will attend
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Homer Fickal
Fickel
Appreciation for Birthday Cards and Kind Calls
Mrs. Frank Biggerstaft extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for beautiful cards and timely messages on her birthday. Expresses gratitude for the friendly calls and warm well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Biggerstaft
Burglars Hit Malvern Businesses and Hastings Station
Burglars broke into three spots in Malvern Tuesday night, including Parenti’s Coffee Shop where about 88 dollars was taken. A Hastings Lookabill service station was also burgled. only pennies were found and the safe remained locked. Sheriff Robt Moore and Night Marshal Ray Bateman investigated Wednesday morning, with details trailing in a partial page note. Glenwood’s basketball team delivered a late surge to beat Tabor 31-90, earning a district bid, while St Francis boomed over Underwood 9-40 to share Class A honors. Treynor beat Hastings 41-18 to advance, with Huntloge scoring notably.
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Hastings
Ray Bateman
Malvern
Fenty
Coffea Aboy
Glenwood
Tabor
St. Francis of Council
Underwood
Traynor
Final Rites Held For Mrs Anna Schlicht
Mrs Anna Schlicht nee Kimb erman died last Friday at her daughter Mrs Paul Glahn's home after moving to lawn last year when Rev Glahn served St Johns Lutheran. Born Oct 2 1861 at Farmers Retreat Thd she lived in Canton Kan where husband died in 1918. Survived by two daughters two sons 15 grandchildren six great grandchildren. Funeral services held in Mansfield and Canton with Lutheran church rites. Memorial gifts to missions noted by St Johns Walther League and Sunday school.
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Anna Schlicht
Kimberman
Paul Glahn
Lawn
Rev. Glahn
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Glohn
Farmers Retreat
Thd
August Schlicht
Canton
Kan
Mansfield Funeral Home
G. W. Lobeck
Council Bluffs
Jesus Savior
Jane Ponton
Kaw
Amwaye
Seara
St. Johns
Walther League
Masters Degree Earned by Wearin at Murvard School
Edw A Wearin was listed among degree candidates at Murvard school of based administration. He earned a Master of Business Administration with dedication and will receive the degree at the upcoming convocation. The Wearin family, including daughter Elina, reside in Puerto Rico.
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A. Wearin
Murvard Gamidugte School of Based
Heas
Age Ing
Meg Wearks
Elina
Puerto Riko de Ag
Weariu
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Chas, Davies
Myron Jones
Ray Myers
Leonard Seeger
Claude Williams
Ben Jackson
Paul Mickelwalt
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E. A. White
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Marian
Roger Seeger
Richard and
June Subir
Eleanor Jones
Lee Shepard
C. H. Shanklin
F. R. Chantry
FP. A. Wortman
F. A. Mulholland
Red Cross
Mrs
Laura Shepard
James Chapel
Shirley Lincoln Jr
Ampaley Fund
Trenes Harchett
Smerron
Lang
Clenwood
Paul Cheney
Achsa Lookabill
A. H. Harbor
J. L. Frazier
Pacific Junction
Gladys Pomeroy
Joe Kruac
Edwin Ross
Indian Creek
Henry Washburn
Ingraham
Harold Willama
Oak
Louis Kruag
Plattville
George Davis
Rawles
Warren Gregory
St. Marya
Richard Green
White Cloud
CG. W. Kayton
Deer Creek
Francis Masher
U. S
Glenwood High
Voy
Council Hillife
Atlantic
J. Murphy
B. Young
T- Tubrick
R. Webb
R. Radford
Yackrow
W. Osterboim
L. Harold
D. Morrow
A. Chrisginger
J. Siref
Parenti's
Madeo
Treynor
PF. J
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Wearin
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