Mills County event mix boosts Malvern profile
Roy Dean Mansfield says Midwest Home Furnishings event at Omaha auditorium drew visitors who now see Malvern as a retail trade center. Rattan of Puerto Rico line clicked with guests. Mills County juries prepare for a murder trial of Charles Kelley and a simulated senior court day. Malvern antiques charm with a wall phone radio on Mrs. Briggs desk and Collins drugstore front remodeled for a new sign backdrop.
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Midwest
Omaha Civic Auditorium
Malvern
Roy Dean Mansfield
Mansfield
Rattan
Puerto Rico
Mills County
Charles Kelley
LeRoy Johnson
Red Oak
Johnson
J. W. Briggs
Emerson
Briggses
Gary Davis
Strahan
Briggs
Collins Drug Store
Malvern Band to Present Spring Concert May 9
Members of the Malvern school band will present their customary spring concert next Tuesday May 9 in the Community building. It will be directed by Warren Darrah. The program will include a variety of music and will start at 8 p m. The public is cordially invited.
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Malvern School
Warren Darrah
Mr Nothem Signs Contract at Malvern High School
A. H. Nothem, principal of Malvern Community High School, signed his contract for another year completing the high school faculty for the coming year except music. This is his sixth year in the Malvern system and he also serves as NDEA guidance director in addition to principal duties.
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A. H. Nothem
Malvern Community High School
Mr. Nothem
Malvern
NDEA
Mills Artists in Bluffs Exhibit Opens May 8 at Miniature Gallery
Several Mills County artists will display original art and crafts in Council Bluffs at the Miniature Gallery on Ti4 First Ave from May 8 to 21. A preview on Sunday May 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. will showcase works by Carl Phelps Mrs Earl Taylor Mrs Ruth Green and Mrs C Lincoln.
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Mills County
Malvern Firemen Respond To Rural Fires Over Weekend
Malvern firemen, after months of quiet, had a busy weekend with four runs to rural fires. A Harold McCain tenant farm blaze threatened nearby buildings. Knop Brothers hay stack caught fire, quickly fought. Cleva Brooks farm barn housing Dr. R. S. Troutman’s pigs burned. Bowen home roof caught fire with a large hole and water damage.
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Malvern
Harold McCain
Knop Brothers
Glenwood
Cleva Brooks
R. S. Troutman
Malvern and
Hastings
Mark Bowen
Bowen House
May 6 Deadline for Pella Tour Reservations
Mills County Family Living Committee sponsors a fifth annual educational tour to the Iowa Tulip Festival in Pella on May 18. Wilma Schultz reports reservations open until May 6 at the Extension office. Two chartered buses have registered, leaving Glenwood at 5 45 a m with stops at Greenfield and Winterset. A noon meal will be served by the First Reformed Church of Pella at 11 39. Visitors will see the tulip show, gardens, historic homes, a parade, street scrubbing and Dutch dancers. Return includes Des Moines and a supper stop in the early evening. Bus hosts will accompany the group, including men, women and teenage children.
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Mills County Family Living Committee
Pella
Wilma Schultz
County Extension Home
Glenwood
Greenfield
Winterset
First Reformed Church of
Palla
Milla County
New Recording Fees Go Into Effect May 1
County Recorder Elnora McPher ron announced new recording fees effective May 1 under state law. Front page filing is 1.50 per paper or fraction, back 1.00 per paper or fraction, and 1.00 per additional page. Deed transfer fees are 0.50 each. May calendar notes 4H teen council May 8, 4H marketing May 9, and an Extension tour May 13 to the Pella Tulip Festival.
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Elnora McPherron
ARC Meeting at Glenwood Friday
The Association for Retarded Children will hold a meeting Friday at 8 pm in the Glenwood State School Administration building. Dr. D. T. Tedrina, senior Clinical Psychologist at the state school, will discuss testing of retarded children.
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D. T. Tedrina
Association For Retarded Children
Glenwood State School
Tedrina
Mills county farmers invited for personal feed grain plan briefing
Mills county corn and grain sorghum producers not yet signed up for the 1961 feed grain program will soon receive in home explanations from farmer elected community committeemen. 800 farms have filed, 57 percent, with a goal of 70 percent participation.
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Mills County
H. A. McCain
ASC
McCain
Three Accidents Reported In Malvern This Week
Sheriff Edwin Barkus office logged three Malvern crashes this week. Harold Grindle and Vivian Myers reported 45 and 34 year olds in a Third and Prospect collision causing about 145 dollars in damage to Grindle and 100 to Myers. Opal Shaw and Norman Pierce collided in a city lot causing about 125 dollars damage to each. Ralph Thaller and Delbert O'Dell plus Delbert's pickup incurred about 150 dollars damage to Thaller's car. A fourth incident on April 7 involved Judith Mott losing brakes and hitting Pace service station, with 225 dollars damage.
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Malvern
Sherif Edwin Barkus
Third
Prospect Streets
Harold Grindle
Vivian N. Myers
Cariven
Grindle
Myers
Opal E. Shaw
Emerson
Water Department
Norman D. Pierce
Second Avenue
Seventh Street
Ralph E. Thaller
Delbert W. O‘dell
Thaller
Sheriff's Office
Iven
Judith Aan Mott
Route 3
Pace
Malvern Jr Hi Vocalists Prepares Friday Program
Malvern junior high vocalists from the Malvern schools will entertain at a spring concert in the Community building this Friday evening starting at 8 p.m. The mixed chorus boys group girls chorus and small ensembles perform spirituals folk tunes and patriotic numbers with several novelty pieces. Directed by Mrs Ruth Picker.
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Malvern
Ruth Picker
Kindergarten Round Up May 12 Malvern Schools
Mothers of children entering kindergarten next fall are invited to the annual spring kindergarten roundup on Friday May 12 at Chantry School from 1 to 4 30 p m Supt N P Crink reports.
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Malvern
N. P. Crink
Chantry School
Busy May Schedule at Malvern High School
Malvern Community School outlines a crowded May with events from May 2 through May 26. Key items include county court day, junior vocal music, senior work day, band concert, FHA institute, district track meet, senior tests, awards, state track, baccalaureate, senior skip days, semester tests, eighth grade and high school commencements.
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Clayton Hert
Malvern Community School
FHA Institute and Style How
Telp Ta Thiacgo
Local Vehicle Registrations and Marriage Licenses
Weekly motor registrations list owners in Malvern Glenwood Emerson and Henderson. Names include Jack E Bowen Herman F Inman David Q Johnson Bryan R Sowers Wood Grain Co. Marriage licenses show John Wade Janice Frost David Olson Mary Schubert Donald Nelson Dorothy Stakes with ages and hometowns Omaha Coun cil Bluffs Glenwood.
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Chevrolet
Jack E. Bowen
Malvern
Ford
Glenwood
Pontiac
David Q. Johnson
Emerson
Bryan R. Sowers
Henderson
Ood Grain Co
John Wade
Janice Frost
Omaha
David Olson
Mary Schubert
Donald Nelson
Dorothy Stakes
Counsil Binils
Karen Deitchler Wins Pfizer 4H Scholarship Honors
Hastings coed Karen Deitchler received a Pfizer 4H scholarship adding to a string of school honors. The Iowa State University home economics junior from Hastings and daughter of Marvin and Mrs. Deitchler earned two trips to Purdue to accept the award while studying at Merrill-Palmer Institute in Detroit, a leading center for development research and community study.
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Hastings
Purdue
Karen
Merrill-Palmer Institute
Detroit
Mich
New Honor for Karen Announced Thursday
Karen Ann earned a top honor at Iowa State University as one of 27 students tapped for Mortar Board, the national women’s honor society. Selection reflects scholarship, activity, and service, with a $250 scholarship awarded at the National Extension Training conference dinner at Purdue.
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Karen
Iowa State University
Mortar Board
Family Style Dinners Set for Sundays at Malvern Cafe
Tiny & Viv's cafe in Malvern will begin offering family style dinners on Sundays starting May 7. Dinners require reservations and replace the previous regular short order service, which will continue alongside the new Sunday option.
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Tiny & Viv's
Malvern
Class of 21 to Receive Eighth Grade Diplomas
A class of 21 will receive diplomas at Mille-seunty cural th a deal with Sgt Santar for Glenwood high school building, per County Superintendent Amy Ham mers. The graduation speaker will be Rev. George Schardt of Mineola. Students include Beth Jehem, Doris Griffiths, Elm Grove, Richard Goodman, Evernham, Richard Crouch, Linda Hadden, Dennis Leick, Hillsdale, Joan Buch, Letal, Suzanne Schoening, Pacific City, Joe Taylor, Joe Aten Smith, Gregory Taylor, Hand Hollow, Gary Roenfeld, Kenton Schoening, James Deitchler, Vogeler, Robert Batten, Ronald Deitchier, Myrna Harrison, Delwyn Kruse, Miles McMahill, West Liberty No. 2, Sherrie Ann. Crouch, Williams, David Cheyney, Janice Johnsen.
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Beth Jehem
Doris Griffiths
Elm Grove
Richard Goodman
Evernham
Richard Crouch
Linda Hadden
Dennis Leick
Hillsdale
Joan Buch
Letal
Suzanne Schoening
Pacific City
Joe Taylor
Joe Aten Smith
Gregory Taylor
Hand Hollow
Gary Roenfeld
Kenton Schoening
James Deitchler
Vogeler
Robert Batten
Ronald Deitchier
Myrna Harrison
Delwyn Kruse
Miles McMahill
West Liberty
R L D S Children Present Worship Numbers at Tabor Church
Sunday school children from the R L D S church of Tabor presented musical numbers during Sunday worship at Nishna Cottage. George Wederquist returned Saturday to his home west of Mal.
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R.ld.s. Church of
April Accident Record Improves in 1961 Summary
April highway traffic showed fewer accidents than the same month in 1960. Sheriff Edwin Barkus reported counts for April 1961 with ten injuries, compared to April 1960 figures.
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Edwin Barkus
First Consignment Sale Date Set for May 17
The Malvern Auction Co will hold its first consignment sale on Wednesday evening May 17 at 7 30 in the Empress theater building. Mrs Muna Pace announced the plan and said stage changes will be made while allowing Saturday and Sunday night movies as now. Further opening sale plans will be announced next week.
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Malvern Auction Co
Empress Theater
Muna Pace
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Mills Artists In
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Tengthy Calin
Des Moines
Iowa
Council Bluffs
ARC
Phyllis Stone
Kathy Burdie
Carol Jones
LeRoy Bower
Ruthie Harith
Merrilee Darrah
Patti Breeding
Karen Deitchler
Pfizer
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Tomahawk
Beacons
Phi Upsilon Omicron
YWCA
Iowa State
George Schardt
Mineola
R.L.D.S
Mulhollanos
Mulholland
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