Mills County to Begin Ticketing March 15
Mills County residents may face uneasy moments as the highway patrol informs the sheriff that March 15 patrolmen will start ticketing cars with 1961 licenses. The Leader notes a lull in farm sales but recent auctions, including the Vinton Johnson sale near Henderson, drew large crowds from Modale, Missouri Valley, and Nebraska towns. Top cow price reached 247.50 dollars despite a snowstorm. Auctioneers Art Fletcher, Warren Carr, and F. E. Mike Bloomer report strong bidding and good prices in recent sales.
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Sheriff's Office
Highway Patrol
Art Fletcher
Warren Carr
Vinton Johnson
Henderson
Modale
Missouri Valley
Nebraska
Harold A. McCain
F. E
Mike) Bloomer
Nishna Valley Recital Set For March 16
Nishna Valley high students again aim to perform the Junior-Senior Recital after two postponements. The event is scheduled March 16 at 7 45 p m in the Emerson Methodist church with Judy Hascall chairing a St Patrick theme party as part of the evening.
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Nishna ‘Valley High
Emerson
Judy Hascall
Car Makes and Names Highlight County Seat Week
News from the county seat lists buyers in Glenwood and Pacific Junction for Ford Buick Pontiac Rambler and Chevrolet models. The week’s sole marriage license was issued to Henderson residents Robert W. Magers age 19 and Gall A. Kadel age 14.
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Tabor
Herbert C. Lincoln
Pacific Junction
Robert W. Magers
Gall A. Kadel
Henderson
Malvern Oriolettes Fall to Blakesburg in State Round
Malvern 62 Blakesburg 65 in Waterloo end Malvern bid in the state tournament. Nancy Thompson led Blakesburg with 32 points while Rose Turner added 12 and Barbara Beasley contributed through a foot injury. Malvern fought back in the third and final quarters but missed chances and turnovers doomed the comeback as Shapcott and Darrah hustled on defense.
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Barbara Beasley
Billy
Oriolettes
Waterloo
Blakesburg
Malvern Gals
Blakesburg Lassies
Malvern
Wildcats
Nancy Thompson
Malvern Guards
Rose Turner
Sharon Shapcott
Sharon
Barbara Shapcott
Susan Dartah
Kay Warshbarger
Liuva
Tura Beck
Ox O
Hata Rse
Susan Darrah
Penny Mason
Mary Robertson
Princes Wilcox
Linda Chidester
Judy Schneider
Grand Jury to Report Friday to Hear Glenwood School Cases
The Mills County grand jury has been ordered to report Friday at 3 p m. Investigations involving several employees at the Glenwood state school, tied to recent thefts, will be presented. The call for the grand jury was issued by District Judge Bennett Cullison.
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Mills County
Glenwood State School
Bennett Cullison
Masons from 33 lodges meet in Malvern for six county workshop
Masons from about 33 lodges gathered in Malvern Tuesday for a six county workshop. The event attracted 123 members with papers on ritual and education. Leslie C. Eddy of Anita and Gordon Hascall of Emerson led the program, with dinner for 57 and a closing address by Rev. John A. Lippincott.
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Malvern
Leslie C. Eddy
Anita
Masons of
Iowa
Gordon Hascall
Emerson
Alien Heaton
Masonic Education Committee
Masonic Temple
John A. Lippincott
Frank Stevens Jr
Ned Turner
Eddy
Coin collectors meet at Glenwood Armory
Fremont Mills Coin club will meet at the Glenwood Armory Sunday at 2 p m Rick Smith, head of the group, says there will be refreshments an auction of coins and other events of interest All persons children or adults interested in coins are invited to attend The notice mentions accompanying local items but the readable portion centers on the meeting and activities at Glenwood Armory
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Fremont-Mills Coin Club
Glenwood Armory
Rick Smith
Fund’s Appeal Brings in 1487
Mills County Heart Fund chairwoman Mrs. Herbert Wasserman reports $487 raised in the county drive. Memorials honor Leonard C. Dean Ella Williams Ruth Aistrope of Glenwood and Pearl Harbor of Henderson. Fund urges uncontacted residents to donate and notes plans to expand mailing and personal drives for the Malvern tournament coverage.
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Herbert Wasserman
Mills County Heart Fund
Heart Fund
Leonard C. Dean
Ella Williams
Ruth Aistrope
Glenwood
Pearl Harbor
Henderson
Malvern
Wreck Ties Up Burlington Line After Hastings Crash
Workers from nearby points on the Burlington line cleared the Hastings wreck scene by Friday afternoon after a Thursday evening crash. A New York Central car blocked the main line as 25 cars were damaged, many piled deep. Two steam cranes and bulldozers aided the cleanup while service resumed.
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Burlington Track
Hastings
Burlington
New York Central
Celebration Sunday Welcomes Malvern Girls Team
Local fans plan an informal reception Sunday afternoon for the Malvern girls as they return from the state tournament. A caravan of private cars will escort the team to the Community building between 4 and 5 p.m. After their performance, fans and Coach Beasley will meet the players. all are welcome.
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Malvern
Wilbur Wolfes
Richard Goys
Bob Hopps
Fred Harshbargers
Walter Masons
J. R. Beckwiths
Doug Zanderses
John Halls
A. H. Nothers
Bill Beasleys
Waterloo
McDonald
Oriolettes
Malvern Bpw
Perry
Doug Zanders
Bob Thaller
Burlington Trailways
Doris Beckwith
Lara
J. R
Council Bluffs Nonpateil
Omaha World-Herald
Waterloo Courier
Leader
Beasley
Henderson to Vote on New Waterworks Plan
Henderson residents vote April 4 on a proposed municipal waterworks system not to exceed 46000 in cost with up to 13000 in bonds payable by taxes and 15000 in assessment bonds. Eighteen thousand to be paid from plant earnings. Supporters cite safer water and growth. opponents fear tax impact.
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Henderson
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Barbara
Oriolette
Linda
Hatfield
Cindy Adams
Ida Hess
Perry Lass
Lura
Lana Lyons
Nishna Cottage
Presbyterians
William Wheeler
Fund
Hastings Main
Des
Orolettes
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