Rites Held For Arthur Phelps
Funeral services were held Friday in Red Oak for Arthur Phelps after an extended illness. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery. Phelps, born March 2, 1893 near Wales, died March 20, 1973 after living in Wales and Henderson and retiring to Red Oak in 1945. He owned a general store in Henderson and served in World War I with Red Oak's Company M, 168th Infantry, Iowa National Guard. Survivors include his widow Nina, daughter Carolyn Lee Phelps of Long Beach, California, a brother Fred of Anaheim, and three sisters. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Dar win Merrit Post 2265 of the VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Phelps
Nelson-Boylan
Red Oak
Evergreen Cemetery
Orin Carmichael
Gennesee Stephens
Rhea Sowers
Max Stonebreaker
Herbert Stephens
Dave Henderson
Mads Sorensen
Dwight
Ben Jones
Harry E. Paul
Carl Hatswell
Vernon Stillwell
Wales
Henderson
168Th Infantry
Iowa National Guard
Nina
Carolyn Lee Phelps
Long Beach
Calif
Fred
Anaheim
Bessie Buck
Omaha
Dolly Clements
Carlos Sexton
Clarinda
United Methodist Church
Darwin Merrit
Cancer Crusade Kick Off in Mills County
Mills County American Cancer Society begins its 1973 Crusade with a desert luncheon kick-off on Thursday March 29 at 2 p.m. in the Glenwood State Bank Building. Volunteers will visit homes and businesses in early April to share cancer prevention information urge annual checkups and collect contributions. Local leaders including Mrs. Dahle S Boyer chair and State Annual Chairman Robert Moorman outline advances in cancer treatment and the crusade aims to wipe out cancer in a lifetime with diagnosis and timely care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
The
American Cancer Society
Glenwood State Bank
Robert Moorman
Cedar Rapids
Cancer Crusade
East Liberty News Roundup and Local Visits
East Liberty notes local hospital patients Adolph Nagel and Albert Meyer showing improvement after recent stays in Council Bluffs. Malvern guests include Mr and Mrs Louis Leu visiting Walter Stille. Shenandoah seed corn dinner attended by the Stilles. Nearby visitors include Mrs Georgia Henderson and son Gerald from Arkansas. Extended Calif visit by Elaine Landall with aunt Antoinette Lewis. Families and friends gather for showers, weddings, and birthdays, with travel between Glenwood Council Bluffs Malvern and Omaha. Harvest crews finish corn and soybeans amid heavy rainfall. basements flood. pumps run.
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Adolph Nagel
Council Bluffs Hospital
Albert Meyer
Louis Leu
Malvern
Walter Stille
Stilles
Shenandoah
Georgia Henderson
Gerald
Macedonia
Ronnie
Arkansas
Elaine Landall
Sacramento
Calif
Antoinette Lewis
Harvey Vermillion
Phoebe Goodell
Glenwood
Leonard Parker
Council Bluffs
Ralph Parker
Edmundson Hospital
Good Samaritan Nursing
Tabor
Homer Mayberry
Robert Harrison
Omaha
Connie Thomas
Mayberry
David McCartney
Hattie Ewing
Hastings
Warner Watts
Ernest Brower
Mike Dillingham
Seth
Irma Hayes
Alma Boehme
Dick Leet
Harold Decker
Emett Stephens
Edwin Leu
John F. Kennedy College
Hastings Happenings Social Visits Across States
Hastings Happenings lists a parade of visitors and guests from Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Pennsylvania. Debbie Waymire Celeste Fetter from Logan and midland college students vacation in Fremont while many Hastings area families host relatives and friends for weekends dinners and hospital and travel visits across tabors neligh sioux falls omaha council bluffs and Emerson porch calls.
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Debbie
David Waymire
Celeste Fetter
Logan
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
Eugene Waymire
Everett Waymire
Larry Harris
Richland
Jackie Morelock
St. Louis
Roger Hudson
Hudson
Tabor
Gary Moore
Bill Kilbourne
Fargo
N. Dak
Mark Bowen
Linda
Steve Haines
Hastings
Bill Courtier
Bill Haines
Chicago
Arlen Haines
Naperville
Eugene Palser
Exie Palser
Jim Reents
Darrel Palser
Council Bluffs
Jesse Perkins
Russell Perkins
Goldie Baker
Hand Community Hospital
Edna McNulty
Malvern
Arno Miller
Richard Steen
Emerson
James Kelley
Sharon Palser
Kip
Sioux Falls
Dak
Gary Good
Barbara Hunley
FH. Burrington
Nancy Perkins
Marsha Martineau
Local Fertilizer Firm Expands with New Storage Facility
Slump and Steiner grow their fertilizer business adding a large storage building liquid tanks and several trucks and applicators. Community notices list Sunday gatherings at Coppocks and visits across Omaha Glenwood and Maryville plus college ties to N W M C and Morningside.
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Slump and
Steiner
Steve Shaw
Richard Magers
Stat
Libbey
Drew
Jud
Russel Coppock
Herman Coppock
Ha Coppock
Red Oak
Carroll Duyson
Ace McVay
Dave Peters
Omaha
Okie Williams
Peters
Weldon Wallace
Acie McVay
Jim Allbright
Glenwood
Craig Allensworth
Debbie Williams
Rolfe Taylor
Kenny Bolton
N.W.M.C
Maryville
Chas
Haack
Morningside
Sioux City
Mark Talkington
John Paul
James Paul
Jeff Byers
Morningside College
Luther College Dean's List includes 633 students
David Boileau of Henderson is among 633 Luther College students on the Dean's List for the first semester of 1972-73. The list totals 122 seniors, 159 juniors, 181 sophomores and 171 freshmen, with high GPA and credit-hour requirements. Dave is a freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Boileau
Leo Boileau
Henderson
Luther College
Dave
Vernon News Notes With Many Local Guests
Local social column lists guests visiting families in Malvern Glenwood Emerson and nearby towns. Recurring visits include the Alberts, Lukeharts, and Bells, with dinners, showers, and a Bob Raine show outing at Civic Auditorium. Several families, including Hopps, Raines, and Dittmers, are mentioned across the week.
Mary Maher to represent Mills County on Farm Bureau tour
Mrs Gary Mary Maher of Imogene will represent Mills County on the Iowa Farm Bureau women's tour to Washington DC in April. She serves as vice chair of the Mills County Farm Bureau Women's Committee. The group leaves Des Moines at 9 30 a m Monday April 9 and returns Thursday April 12 at 7 05 p m.
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Gary
Mary) Maher
Imogene
Mills County
Iowa Farm Bureau
Washington, D.C
Mary
Mills County Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa Congressional
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Mt Vernon
Library of Congress
Arlington Cemetery
Kennedy
Lincoln's Memorial
Washington Cathedral
White House
Alexandria
Congress
Farm Bureau Women’s Group
Legion Auxiliary Officers Elected at County Meet
The Mills County American Legion and Auxiliary held a Spring session March 22 at the Glenwood Armory with 45 members present. Officers for the coming year were chosen including Commander Virgil Benbensee and Adjutant Ervin Kay, replacing Rex Burgoin and Bert McColles ter. Auxiliary leaders named were Mrs. Jack Cowarden president, Mrs. Charles Herndon vice president, and Mrs. Bertha Hopp secretary-treasurer, succeeding Mrs. George Miller, Mrs. Ed Sanders, and Mrs. Carl Lake. The meeting featured slides showing Archeological excavations of Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County American Legion and Auxiliary
Glenwood
Dept
Jim Youmans
Fritz Possehi
Dist
Bob Kroeger
Dist. Legion Auxiliary
Frank Overbach
Atlantic
Virgil Benbensee
Ervin Kay
Mineola Post
Rex
Culture people on project photographed by Dennis Miller and John Hotopp
Dennis Miller of Silver City shot pictures of the project while John Hotopp the project director represented the State Archeological Society. The District spring meeting is set for March 31 at Avoca starting at 9 30 a.m. All Legion and Auxiliary members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Miller
Silver City
John Hotopp
State Archeological Society
Avoca
Legion
Local residents share weekend visits and birthday honor
Mrs Evelyn Warren and Mr and Mrs L E Brammeier were Sunday dinner guests of the Deans. Sim Danford, Mrs Larry Skank, Mrs Fern Fleming, and Ralph L Cole visited relatives across several towns. Roger Davidson and Bill Donald stayed with Norris Johnsons and Ralph Coles birthday was celebrated with a Carson gathering. The Bald Knobbers concert at Red Oak and a Garden View visit to Shenandoah were noted along with Mystry Circle meetup focusing on garden plans.
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Edna Butterfield
Garden Grove
Palm Springs
Calif
Ted Skiles
Taiwan
Christian Church
Melva Christofferson
Helen Winchester
Grace Bowen
Henry Reis
Co. Bluffs
Kenneth Jewell
Theo Shook
Earl Clark
Macedonia
Henderson
Mike Ricker
Donna
Julie
Mikie
Floyd Ricker
Blair
Nebr
Arnold Williams
Ron
Don Spelman
Red Oak
Omaha
Nishna Valley Federated Club
Malvern
Joy Byers
Neva Slump
Wanda Williams
Judy Magers
Helen Frink
Minnie Allensworth
Carolyn Bryant
LaDonna Stephens
Barbara Stille
Gwendolyn Hendrix
Evelyn DeBolt
Kristy Ricker
Nancy Mounds
Nasr
Warren Crawford
Tabor
Herb Stogdill
Jay Perkins
Jerry Patterson
Russell Perkins
Jesse Perkins
Lawrence Rogers
Clearwater
Neb
Robert Hamill
Neligh
Bill Courtier
Robert McBath
Greenville
Russell Kindig
Dwaine
Bernard Mabbitt
34 Club
Bernard
Joyce Kemmerling
Delores Albright
F.E. Benedict
Davis City
Arno Miller
Jerry Gage
Emerson
Suriday
Evelyn Warren
L.E. Brammeier
Dean Warrens
Sim Danford
Larry Skank
Carson
Fern Fleming
Richard Sayville
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Ralph L. Cole
Joy Cole
Saville
Roger Davidson
Des Moines
Norris Johnsons
Bill Donald
Glenwood
Mr. Davidson
Mr. Donald
Hampton
Mrs. Cole
Robert Freshour
Villisca
Althea Norton
Merrill Sowers
Victor Nortons
Ron Cole
Plesantdale
Ralph Cole
Cole
Larry Skanks
Ralph Coles
Arthur Nims
Garden View
Shenandoah
Don Hicks
Stanton
Robert Hicks
Bob Hick
Gene Westerlund
Morton Mills
Westerlund
Harvey Bolton
Red Oak High School
Gold Crown Inn
Mystry Circle
Edwin Ambrose
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Mar
A.L
Magers
Lena Magers
Dick Long
Wayne Long
Treynor
Joe Pilling
Marlin Sell
Bob Roeder
Dale Kesselring
Earl Kadel
Carl Kesselring
Don
Houston
Texas
Floyd Magers
Gerald Magers
Earl Ridgeley
Lloyd Ridgeley
Harry Smith
Scot
Federated Club
Jackie Goos
Ethel Coppock
Clarence Nepps
Les Christians
Marge Boyer
Davenport
Fletcher Hoyt
Park Rapids
Minn
Donna Eversole
Estherville
Steve Forbes
Beverley Duyson
Mary Lauridsen
Bob Byers
Lawrence Frink
Delaine Slump
Jim Parker
Don Parker
Clinton Parker
Rick Allensworth
Dana College
Richard Allensworth
Becky
Earl Ridggley
Crusaders
Emsiebelle Hilley
Ray
Larry Harrington
Ed Flack
Warren Johnson
Joe Kahl
Indian Creek
Ted Kester
J.F. Wearin Jr
Ingraham Township
Mmes. W. Fornoff
Kenneth Henderson
Lynn Goos
Marvin Richter
Dean Maddocks
Donald O'Rourke
Garland Martin
Sheldon Williams
Dale Alexander
Lyons
Lola Boquette
Dick Delashment
Oak Township
Nelson Weide
Kenton Roenfeldt
Don Schoening
Paul Wilson
Jim Picker
Roberta Dashner
Plattville
Rawles
Neil Selko
Jessie Hetzel
Roger Malcolm
Raymond Morrical
Harold Tackett
Richard Utterback
Freeman Bertelsen
Oregon Grad
Ward Coy
Ch. Jenwood
Harry Slikkerveer
Mmes
Robert Hawkins
Norman Benedict
Charles Stinard
Paul Cheyney
M.c.fernald
Richard Flint
Randall Forney
Tom Davis
Rick Bird
Park McManigal
Jack Williams
Jim Newman
Lyle Stewart
Morris Parks
A.C. Nuckols
C.E. Myers
Frances Lohr
Charles Radford
William Connell
Francis Gaskill
Bob Henderson
Steve Millhallin
Walter Schoening
Bill Barbour
Paul Phillips
J.W. Doyle
Kenneth Asmussen
Arthur Bird
Bob Wray
Winifred Johnson
Glenwood State Hospital
Lorraine Ashbaugh
Ch. Henderson
Lauridsen
D. Hering
Mineola
Otto Deitchler
Pacific Junction
Ona McNay
Raymond Beam
Grace McNay
East Liberty
Josie Stotts
Duane Clay
Baby
Papillion
Wm. Blackburn
Laura Clay
George Marshall, Jr
Richard Bass
Douglas
Richard Hendersons
Glen Fitch
Anna Sulhoff
Lewis
Mmes, Oscar Leu
Josephine Fletcher
Elsie Bruce
Rosa Scheel
Otto Leipold
San Antonio
Gary Rosas
Mike Parker
Tarkio
Hastings Happenings
H. A. Dunbar
Carroll Phillips
Anne
Billy
Jason Bodwell
Howard Allensworth
Craig
Allensworth
Connie McVay
Pearl McVay
Bill Crisswell
Oakland
Arthur Allensworth
Florence Guyer
Marilyn Ricker
the Baptist Church
Gary Perkins
Guy
Ralna
Lawrence Welk
Vernon News
Pat Pijanowski
Notre Dame
Virginia Tech
Tigger
Winnie the Pooh
Ralph Wederquist
Ottumwa
Albert
Richard Lukehart
Fern
Marjorie Alberts
E.A. Benton
Jim Bells
Aleeta Burgett
Pearl Black
Ira Bells
Vic Babbitts
Bell
Fred Huntsmans
Diane Clay
Denise
Marjorie Blackman
Grace Blackburns
Civic Auditorium
Ben Lincoln
Erma Cheyney
Robert Schroeders
Joe Erets
Underwood
Hugo Dittmers
Shelby
Frank Erets
Frank Brets
Schroeders
Don Gifts
Horns
Mike
Roberta Miller
Opportunity
Mary Maher
D. C
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