Fremont-Mills girls win Missouri Valley relays top honors
Janet Jones wins shot put 33-5 and places third in softball throw as Fremont-Mills tops 17 teams with 47 points. Linda Bell Ar-We-Va edges in softball throw with 200-4. Fremont-Mills sets meet record 55.9 in 240-yd shuttle hurdle relay.
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Fremont-Mills
Missouri Valley Relays
Malvern Gals
Janet Jones
Linda Bell
Ar-We-Va
Susan Bell
Jean VanHorn
Vickie King
Linda Driskell
Marge Wilson
Diana Coghill
Wilson
Audrey Sietsema
Phyllis Lawrence
Opening Dates for Hunting Season Set
The State Conservation Commission announced hunting season openings for several game birds and animals. Pheasant and Hungarian partridge start November 9, quail November 2, squirrel and rabbit September 14, and raccoon hunting only begins at 12 noon October 19. Deer and waterfowl seasons will be determined in late summer.
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State Conservation Commission
Beasley to Teach Phys Ed at Lincoln High School
Coach Wm T Beasley signed a contract to instruct Physical Education at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs with no other teaching duties or coaching. Friends applaud his goal but note his departure from girls basketball will be a loss to the sport.
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Wm. T. Beasley
Abraham Lincoln High School
Council Bluffs
Bill
Janet Jones dominates Blackhawkette relays and records
Janet Jones led the Blackhawkette relays with a 33 foot shot put, setting a new record last Thursday night. She also scored in the softball throw at both meets and contributed all of the school's points.
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Janet Jones
Janet
Mills County Bounty Offers Easy Snake Cash
Mills County supervisors set a two dollar bounty on rattlesnakes. A Hastings caller said he had live specimens and would collect, reporting he killed snakes in the Willow Slough area and left more for others to claim the bounty.
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Mills County Board of Supervisors
Hastings
Willow Slough
Mushrooms Reported Near Methodist Church Yard
A local report notes few large mushrooms found in the Methodist church yard with town records often noting small finds annually. Last spring, a man claimed to have picked a gallon pail in the cemetery while not actively seeking them, illustrating the mushrooms’ surprising spread.
Rollie's Won Gals Wed. League in 1st Campaign
The Women’s Wednesday Nila Bowling League finished at Stanley Bowl in Glenwood. Rollie’s Texaco won the league in their first season, with Glenwood Bank taking second place over Gay Oil Co. Defending champ Our Market ended with a loss, Collins Drug Co. climbed, and Fern’s Beauty moved to fifth. Trophies awarded next Wednesday at Winterset Inn, Plattsmouth. Ruth Stanley led scoring with 649 series. Gloria Wilson 648, Barbara Peterson 613. Other 150-plus scorers included Pat Mercer, Jan Forney, Nancy Lavenroth. Final team marks had Malvern Bank top with 874 game, 2430 series. Rollie’s 821/2384.
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Stanley Bowl
Glenwood
Rollie
Texaco
Deagona
Glenwood Bank
Gay Oil Co
Our Market
Collins Drug Co
Malvern Bank
Fern
B.P.W
Franksen & Johnson
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Ruth Stanley
Gloria ‘Wilson
Barbara Peterson
Pat Mercer
Jan Forney
Nancy Lavenroth
Rollie's
Rollie’s
Glenwood Bark
Ag Gay Oil Co
Fern’s Beauty Bee Malvern Bank
The
Malvern Joins Corner B Team Sports Next Year
Malvern will enter Corner conference B team play in football and basketball next year. Athletic director A H Nothem said a 5 game grid card and 6 game cage schedule will be used, with the aim of broadening participation and developing material for varsity squads. A 4 game grid schedule for junior high basketball is also planned. The B team concept grew from fans’ discussions with the board two months prior to revise the athletic program.
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Malvern
A. H. Nothem
MCHS
Nothem
Board of Education
Girl Softball Exhibition to Be Held in Glenwood
Two Omaha teams Wrights and the Royals with Iowa players will play an exhibition softball game at Glenwood May 19 at 8 45 p m for the benefit of the Glenwood Softball League.
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Glenwood
Omaha
Iowa
Wright’s
The
Royals
Ed Flack Named Fremont Mills Basketball Coach
Ed Flack former Glenwood coach, signed to guide Fremont Mills high school boys basketball and teach social studies in junior high. Tarkio College graduate, he coached four years at Glenwood and two years in sales industry, and will reside in Glenwood where he owns a home.
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Ed Flack
Glenwood
Fremont-Mills
Tarkio College
Flack
Fremont-Mills girls sweep Hawkette Relays field
Fremont-Mills led the way at the Hawkette Relays with a strong team performance. The team scored three firsts and overall finished first as 21 schools competed, while Malvern’s Janet Jones set a shot put mark of 33-8 and Nishna Valley earned a lone gold in the broad jump.
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Nishna Valley
Malvern
Marlin Mercer
Fremont-Mills
Janet Jones
Janice Conrad
Mo. Valley
Janet
Carol Wolfe
Lorna Lewis
Nishna Valley Scores Thirds In Junior High Meet
Lows and Shirley Fleming placed in events with a 3rd in the shot for Fleming and a 5th in the 220-yd dash for Lorna. Nancy Viner won 3rd in the 100-yd dash, Mary Palser took 3rd in the high jump, and the 440-yd relay team finished 5th.
Malvern Tracksters Prep for District Meets
Malvern track squads face a busy weekend with boys at Creston for the district meet on Friday and girls at Logan on Saturday under coaches Bill Beasley and Vernon Arndt. Trail Riders saddle club to meet next Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Farm Bureau office as they plan the annual Quarter Horse Show on July 14 and continue study on these events.
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Malvern
Bill Beasley
Creston
Vernon Arndt
Logan
Trail Riders
Trail Riders Saddle Club
Farm Bureau
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Billie
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Taber
Hawkette Relays
Red Oak
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Clearfield
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