WSCS District Meet at Harlan
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service in the Council Bluffs District will meet in Harlan on April 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 20 p.m. at First Methodist church for the annual spring meeting. Principal speaker will be Hazzard F. Parks of Marcy Center Chicago. District counties include Cass Fremont Harrison Mills Pottawattamie Shelby and south half of Crawford. All women of the district invited.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Council Bluffs
Harlan
First Methodist Church
Cass
Fremont
Harrison
Mills
Pottawattamie
Shelby
Crawford
Hazzard F. Parks
Marcy Center
Chicago
Local Happenings Regular Meeting of OES Held Tuesday
The Silver Urn Chapter met Tuesday night at the Masonic Temple with Associate Matron Mrs. C. J. Noffsinger presiding due to illness. Reports on visitations and committees were read. Fund chair Kenneth Tones urged rummage sale May 1 with April details to follow. Easter themed decorations and a March birthday tribute were noted. Best wishes were sent to Mrs. Lefgren and former member Charles Clark. Refreshments were provided by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sliver Urn
Masonic Temple
C. J. Noffsinger
Hllis Lefgren
Kenneth Tones
Lefgren
Charles Clark
Rockford
Iowa
Silver Urn
R. W. Salyers
Robert L. Campbell
Grace Donner
Church notices from local churches outline services
First Baptist Wayne Bass minister Lyle Williams schedule includes Sunday School at 10 a m and church service at 11 a m with BYF at 6 30 p m and choir practice Wednesday 7 p m a quarterly business meeting on March 24 Presbyterian Church services listed with ministers Laura Clay and Dr Alfred Martin Holy Rosary in Glenwood lists masses and confirmation on Palm Sunday at 8 45 p m St Johns Lutheran Church notes Palm Sunday worship and confirmation candidates Gary Copperstone Thomas Axtell Jerry Ponton Orlo Woody Tones Albert Pontow Sharon Leipold Janet Leu and Sharon Turner Good Friday communion opportunities and register details First Methodist Church Don E Griffin outlines 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m Palm Sunday service baptism at 6 20 p m MYF meeting at parsonage and upcoming Official Board and Holy Week services across churches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Wayne Bass
Lyle Williams
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Malvern
First Methodist Church
E. Griffin
MYF
The
Presbyterian Church
Thurs
Baptist Church
Fri
Rev McCallum Guest Speaker at WSCS Meeting
Malvern WSCS regular meeting approved new officers for the year starting June 1. A book Alcohol Education was approved for the school library. Rev John McCallum and family, recently returned from missionary work in Argentina, spoke to 46 guests in Dennison with slides and tea. New JUG Club officers led the meeting. members planned an auction of baked goods and a quilt project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. McCallum
WSCS
Malvern Wscs
Warren Darrah Jed
Kenneth Scott
Wm. Kerns
Frank Stevens
Glen Pevehouse
Lillian Adams
Don Griffin
J. F. Wearin
Leonard Parker
Max Dashner
Kenneth Byane
Pred Gemmell
Kenneth Bowman
Archie Scott
Harold McCain
Richard Henderson
Allen Wortman
Vern Dunn
John McCallum
States
Argentina
Dennison
McCallums
JUG Club
Lila Forney
Shirley Shepard
Gene Baggs
4 H Leaders Tour Omaha Tuesday
The extension service sponsors an educational Omaha tour visiting a furniture factory model rooms gallery a China shop and a drapery workshop. A chartered bus leaves Malvern at 8 30 a m March 28 with a Glenwood pickup. Wilma Schultz says Homemakers may join and call the extension office for reservations.
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Omaha
Extension Service
Malvern
Glenwood
Wilma Schultz
County Extension Home
Card of Thanks From Elmer Malcom
Expresses sincere thanks for cards messages and visits while in hospital and special thanks for kindnesses shown to family. Elmer Malcom signs.
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Elmer Malcom
Malvern Travelers Make Quick 20000 Mile Australia Trip
Two Malvern women Mrs Lucy Clark and Miss Mary Jones completed a 20000 mile journey by jet to Australia stopping in New Zealand Tahiti and other Pacific islands They reached a point opposite Mills county sharing the same latitude in the southern hemisphere The trip was rapid yet leisurely yielding memories and souvenirs The Book and Study club meets March 28 with Mrs Frederick Smith assisted by Mrs Dick Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Lucy Clark
Mary Jones
Australia
Mills County
New Zealand
Tahiti
Pacific
Book and Study Club
Frederick Smith
Dick Hyde
Former Strahan Residents to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs wverenmernerford formerly of Strahan will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday March 26 with open house 7 to 4 pm at their home near Murray Indiana They were married March 29 1911 in Mercer County Missouri moved to Iowa in 1915 lived on the Salyers farm southeast of Strahan later on Brazerton farm west of Strahan moved to Murray in 1954 purchased their own farm He retired from active farming two years ago
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Mrs. Wverenmernerford
Strahan
Murray, In
the Rethertoras
Mercer County
Iowa
Salyers Farm
Brazerton Farm
Murray
Wallace Dodd
Merle
Ada
Betty Moore Died Monday in Kansas
Mrs Betty Hatfield Moore 377 died suddenly Monday at Mc Connell Air Force Base hospital in Wichita Kansas pneumonia attributed She was born and raised in Malvern and a Malvern High School graduate Funeral services at Mansfield Funeral Home Friday March 24 at 2 0 p m with interment in Malvern Cemetery Survived by husband Joe three children David Jodene Joyce four sisters Bessie Blackman Boc Wash Gladys Graham Red Oak Ruth Bingaman Omaha Doris Schroeder Malvern two brothers Forrest Hatfield Malvern James Hatfield Red Oak
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hatfield Moore
McConnell Air Force Base Hospital
Wichita
Kan
Malvern
Malvern High School
Mansfield Funeral Home
Malvern Cemetery
Joe
David
Jodene
Joyce
Bessie Blackman
Boc
Wash
Gladys Graham
Red Oak
Ruth Bingaman
Omaha
Doris Schroeder
Forrest Hatfield
James Hatfield
Adjust Oat Planting Rate to Germination
Mills County farm operators can profit by aligning seeding rates with oat seed germination. Tests show poor germination this year. test before planting. If germination is below 60 percent, avoid planting. 60-70 percent suggests 4 to 5 bushels per acre. 70-80 percent 3-4. 80-90 percent 3. above 90 percent 2-3. Calendar items include Extension Council March 27 and Fair Board March 30.
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Mills County
LaVerne Obrecht
P. m
Omaha
Mills County Fair Board
Faulty Steering blamed in Pacific Junction crash
Mrs. Kathryn Kuhl, 41, route 1, Pacific Junction, was treated for a head cut after she failed to regain control of her car two miles east of Glenwood when a steering mechanism failed while attempting to pass a truck. Her 1960 model car was valued with $1,800 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Kuhl
Pacific Junction
Glenwood
Edwin Barkus
Cement Truck Crash Injures Driver Near Emerson
The driver Orval Wade 44 Shenandoah sustained a injured right elbow and left leg when a cement truck veered off Highway 58 six miles south of Emerson. Sheriff Edwin Barkus said Wade pulled over to the shoulder to avoid a car entering a driveway, losing control and tipping into a ditch. Damages were about 600 dollars.
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Jack Stanley
Emerson
Edwin Barkus
Orval Wade
Shenandoah
Rotarians See Special Film to Inspire Beautification
MalvernRotarians and their wives were shown a film titled Keep America Beautiful by A F P Canavan town division director of the U S Brewers Foundation. The film urged residents to curb littering on highways and highlighted scenic areas. It was also shown to local elementary pupils on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
America
A. F P. Canavan
U. S. Brewers Foundation
Driver Didn’t Wait for Plates Leads to Fines
Vaughn Shute of route 2 Glenwood bought a used car from a Glenwood dealer. Instead of waiting for his own plates he used borrowed plates from another car. Justice Carl Remley’s court fined him ten dollars and costs for operating a vehicle with no registration.
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Vaughn Shute
Glenwood
Carl Remley
Shute
Ehwin Barkus
Auto Smoke Causes Front Crash on Highway 275
The Ware car near Glenwood on highway 275 began emitting smoke Tuesday morning. He braked, but a following car driven by Jack Foster hit Ware’s vehicle. Damages were $100 to Ware’s car and $200 to Foster’s, per Sheriff Edwin Barkus.
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Donald L. Ware
Kansas City
Glenwood
Ware
Jack Foster
Grand Island
Edwin Barkus
Foster
Thank You Note From Mrs Archer for Hospital Visit Cards
Mrs Archer expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for visits cards and presents received during her hospital stay. Her message thanks everyone for kindness and support during recovery.
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Dallas McGrew
Pai
A. Archer
Local families share visits and meals this week
Randolph residents Mr and Mrs Robert Kilpatrick Jr and family visited Bill and family. Mary Ann McMurtrey of Riverton and Dean McCreedy of Shenandoah called on Carl McCreedy Paul Foster and Richard Vanatta James. Reva Pautzke joined Verle Trively and Myron Fichter family for dinner. J C Smith helped Kermit Smith move to a farm near Tabor. Fay Mayberry and Melanie stayed with Dale Alexander in Silver City. Rosemary Fichter will visit from Denver for ten days and fly back Easter evening. J C Smith visited P A Lewis in Essex. Albert Perkins welcomed visitors from Omaha and Thurman. Clark Vanatta and sons dined with Mrs Vanatta’s mother Mrs Carl Taylor in Sidney. Virgil Curtis of Strahan called on Elbert Bird to see his mother Mrs Mae Churchman who later visited Bird home. Leslie Whitney and Dennis from Kansas City spent weekend with Ross and Mrs Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kilpatrick Jr
Thurman
Bill Fichter
Mary Ann McMurtrey
Riverton
Dean McCreedy
Shenandoah
Carl McCreedy
Paul Foster
Richard Vanatta James
Gene Nosekabel
Jeffrey
Malvern
R. H. Wilson
Verle Trively
Reva Pautzke
Myron Fichter
Tabor
J. C. Smith
Kermit Smith
Fay Mayberry
Melanie
Dale Alexander
Silver City
Rosemary Fichter
Denver
A. C. Fichter
Mrs
Ross Smith
18 Year Old Driver Loses Control Near Emerson
Norman Darrel Ross, 18, of Red Ok faced a charge of failure to have his car under control after an accident a half mile north of Emerson on Tuesday. Sheriff Edwin Barkus said Ross lost control and his car overturned. He suffered a bruised elbow and the vehicle sustained minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Darrel Ross
Red Ok
Emerson
Edwin Barkus
Ross
Spring arrives as robins return to the yard
In Randolph Enterprise humor column, the narrator observes spring’s mixed mood with cloudy skies and melting snow. Robins return and tulips emerge while the father plans to spray the yard to kill worms, risking birds that might ingest poisoned worms. The piece ends with a playful warning and a nod to winter’s stubborn retreat.
Junction Beginning Plans on Sewage Disposal System
Preliminary plans for a municipal sewage disposal system at Pacific Junction are under way, prepared by the Junction town council with engineer D. McKnight of Lincoln, Neb. The estimated cost is about $87,000. A community meeting is expected in spring as plans for the system move forward. The town currently relies on individual septic tanks.
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Pacific Junction
Junction
D. McKnight
Lincoln
Noeb
McKnight
Fined for Leaving Scene of Accident in Glenwood
Clifford Q. Branan, 39, Glenwood, was fined $10 and costs by Justice of Peace Carl Remley for leaving the scene of an accident after his car hit an unattended vehicle in Glenwood Monday afternoon. The other car belonged to Eldon Jones and suffered $50 damage. Sheriff Edwin Barkus said Branan offered no reason for fleeing the scene and noted minor damage to Branan's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Q. Branan
Glenwood
Justice of Peace
Carl Remiey
Edwin Barkus
Branan
Eldon Jones
Barkus
Branan Fon
New Member for Silver Creek Go-Getters
The Silver Creek Go-Getters 4H club met at Bob Hopp home on March 14 with 12 members present and four guests. Lowell McMillan joined as a new member while Donnie Hopp demonstrated recognizing hard seed and calculating a crop budget. Mrs Hopp provided lunch. Doug Dashner served as reporter.
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Silver Creek
Donnie Hopp
Donnie
Peppy Pals 4H Discuss Record Books and Talks
The Peppy Pals 4H club met at Jo Anna Ponton’s home with nine girls present. Mrs. Fletcher explained how to fill record books while leaders Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Dettering gave tips on grooming. The group noted a county session March 25 at the Community building and planned an April factory tour in Omaha. Marlene Fletcher spoke on fabrics in room decoration and Peggy Hunt on safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Anna Ponton
Fletcher
Hunt
Dettering
Omaha
Marlene Fletcher
Peggy Hunt
Claudia Deitering
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Ken Evans
Martha Circle
N. P. Crink
Phillip Sheridan
John Scott
Red Cross
M. L. Scheffers
OES
the Presbyterian Church
Alfred Martin
Laura Clay
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
C. L. Kaufman
Betty Moore
Kansas
Randolph
Randolph Enterprise
By M.H. E
Capistrano
Father
Mr. Dodd
Markwell
Sobro
Bostitch Brand
Stapler
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