Blood donation drives spark in Mills County tale
Richard Roenfeldt, a Silver City senior at MCHS, left home to secure his parents consent for a Red Cross blood donation at Malvern. After locating them away, he returned with permission to give his pint. Clerk I L Donner, in Mills County, experienced a smoky day on March 9, yet maintains a no smoking record for 364 days a year.
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Red Cross
Malvern
Richard Roenfeldt
Silver City
MCHS
Richard
Mineola
I. L. Donner
Nishna Valley
Jean Lemonds
J. F. Wearin Jr
Hastings
Leonard
Fletcher
Sue Crocker
Caroline Nielsen
Beverly Wortman
Sharon Dunn
Glenwood
To Start Series of Math Classes
Parents of elementary children are invited to attend a series on modern math. The first class, led by Ronald Cain, will be Thursday March 18 at the Chan ry building at 7:30 p.m. A small charge applies.
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N. P. Crink
Chanry
Ronald Cain
Slips in Mud at Work Injure Iowa Power & Light Employee
Bill Hunt of Glenwood an employee of Iowa Power and Light Co suffered a leg injury when he slipped in mud while doing construction work on highway 34 east of the Herb Benton farm in midmorning Thursday. He was transported by Mansfield ambulance to Dr. Robert Fryzek’s Glenwood office where x rays were taken to assess the injury.
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Bill Hunt
Glenwood
Iowa Power & Light Co
Herb Benton
Mansfield
Robert Fryzek
Hunt
Busy Time for Rep Scherle Plans and Visits Across District
Representative Scherle spent a busy week visiting Mills and Fremont counties meeting constituents and addressing a vocational trade school plan opposed by a six county district. He also spoke to the Glenwood Rotary Club and met a committee reviewing the project. He resumes legislative work this week with a weekly report on the next page.
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Bill Scherle
General Assembly
Enwood
Mills
Fremont Counties
Glenwood
Steiner loses 51 head of cattle in March flood
Gordon Steiner suffered severe losses on March 1 when 51 of his 70 Black Angus cattle perished in floodwaters along the Nishna River northwest of Henderson. The herd, stranded by high water, could not be rescued.
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Gordon Steiner
Nishna
Henderson
Malvern to Start Fire Station Next Month
Malvern officials aim to call bids for a new fire station in April after council meeting with architect I T Carrithers of Council Bluffs. Preliminary plans to be reviewed Friday. The station on the vacant lot between the state liquor store and county SCS office on Main Street will be large enough for current equipment and future additions with dual street and alley entrances.
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Malvern
I. T. Carrithers
Council Bluffs
State Liquor Store
County Scs
Main Street
D. M. Kline
Hastings Woman in State Study
Mrs. Ben Wilson of Hastings attended a meeting of the state Extension Advisory committee held at Ames on Wednesday and Thursday. Community leaders from across Iowa participated. The advisory committee includes four representatives from each of the six extension districts, each serving a three year term.
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Ben Wilson
Hastings
Ames
Iowa
Henderson Mayor Stops Three Bluffs Runaways
Mayor Clair delivered three runaway youths from Council Bluffs to Mills County sheriff’s office and later to Parenrettense County sheriff’s office. The youths aged 14 15 and 16 were taken into custody after fleeing their homes.
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Henderson
Three Bluffs
Clair i
Mills County Sheriff's Office
Parenrettense County Sheriff’s Ofce
Council Bluffs
Award Contract for Silver City Culvert Project
Mills county awarded construction of a reinforced concrete box culvert at the north edge of Silver City. F. A. Moser, Inc. of Farmersburg was the low bidder at 37528 dollars amid the 41 farm to market all projects.
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Mills County
Orff Re
Silver City
F. A. Moser, Inc. of
Farmersburg
Vernal Temperatures Bring Hope to Mills County
Vernal warmth visits Mills County after March storms. Snow was seen briefly but did not fall, and the winter supply dwindles as daily searlings progress.
Emerson Station Burglary Report In Emerson
Fifteen dollars worth of small change and candy were stolen in a burglary at the G and M Skelly Service station in Emerson. Deputy Sheriff Kenneth Mead investigated the break in, noting entry was gained by breaking a rear window and releasing the window catch.
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G. & M. Skelly
Emerson
Kenneth Mead
Scherle Pushes Soil Aid Plan in Iowa Legislature
Representative William Scherle filed a concurrent resolution urging Congress to continue technical assistance in soil and water conservation for Iowa farmers. Backed by several lawmakers, the measure passed both Iowa chambers and was sent to Congress in response to a federal budget proposal that would eliminate funding.
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Wm. Scherle
Town of Representatives
Congress
Iowa
Iowa House
Senate
Legionnaires Plan Anniversary Party Here on March 15
The American Legionnaires of Harry Hammons Post 520 announce a 6 PM March 15 birthday observance at Malvern Memorial Community Building. Post 520 joins some 16,000 Legion units nationwide and overseas in observing the organization founded in Paris in 1919. Frederickson named Charles Ellison committee chair with John Hall and Bill Blackburn on the panel.
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American Legionnaires
Harry
Hammons
Aeniversary
Marc
Darrell Greedapicinan
Legionnaires of
Post 520
Legion
The
American Legion
Paris
France
American Expeditionary Force
Frederickson
Charles Ellison
John Hall
Bill Blackburn
Malvern's Memorial Community
Cox Family Newcomers to Malvern
William R Cox an agent for General Life of Town Insurance Co moved with his family from Shenandoah to Malvern. They occupy the former Lutz property across from the high school with two children, a boy aged eight and a girl. He represents General Life of Iowa a company three years old that has grown rapidly nationwide.
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William R. Cox
General Life of Town Insurance Co
Shenandoah
Malvern
Cox
Lutz
General Life of
Iowa
United States
Fined $10 for No Valid Iowa Driver's License
Larry Buhl of Glenwood was fined $10 and costs by Justice of the Peace Carl Remley after being charged with having no valid Iowa driver's license.
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Iowa
Larry Buhl
Glenwood
Justice of Peace
Carl Remley
Malvern School Board Approves Contracts and Resignations
The Malvern Community School District board approved new contracts for four teachers, renewed contracts for 23 staff, and accepted resignations from 12 employees at the March meeting held at Chantry school. Among resignations are three elementary and nine high school staff. Two high school staff will pursue graduate study. Others plan teaching elsewhere or not to teach.
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Malvern Community School District Board of Education
Chantry
Ronald Cain
University of Wyoming
Larry Hansen
Omaha University
Raburn Benton
Omaha
Vernon Arndt
Harald Fairbairn
Richard Swett
Richard Krambeck
Paul Hopp
Elaine Krambeck
Jacquie Mulholland
Frances Pleak
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Scherle
Steiner
ARBA
Fremont-Mills
West Liberty
Inightette
Vicki King
Mary Wi'son
AK Springs
Nishna Valley High
Helga Doubleday
Francesco Parrata
Picures
Joe Dobbins
Emerson Station
Legionnaires Plan
William Cox
Malvern Community Band Mothers Club
Kenneth Bowman
Glenwood State School
Uni
Serival Ais 39
Darrah
Fairmont Ice Cream Co
Jackson
Dutch Gun Club
Gerald Leu
Barl Bass
Leader
Gary L. Richey
Nemaha
Neb
Supt
A. H. Nothem
DeVerne Osterfoss
Lois Alter
Cleta Salyers
Ruth Salyers
Warren Darrah
Bill Gilbert
Margery Lippincott
Hope Beattie
Charlotte Mort
Laura Clay
la Bla Walker
Sarah Boyden
Vera Cronkhite
Hazel Lockabill
Virginia Omer
Iola Vogt
Duveen Jennings
Eileen Reynolda
Mary Terry
Susan Sullivan McKee
Villisca
Peru
Buena’ Vista College
Sto
Sharon Fike
Spencer Chemical Division
Howard Notton
Spencer
Hugh Shiveley
Gordon Mulholland
Malvern Commercial Club
Mr. McClearen
Lau Verne Obrecht
Neil Querin
Richard Jaekel
Bill Hays
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