This Week in Ills County Briefs and People
R FeMan s field visit to Malvern for furnitive duties shifts to Des Moines for state Far Directors meeting Tuesday through Thursday. Bud Herd and Brandsons attend, Karl at India Community College, Clayton Jr. at Simpson College. Mrs Ronald Coates photographs a large mushroom find in Wesley Chapel, Howard Wilson feeds the delicacy during a show, ten mushrooms poked through snow, reports say mushroom season very good this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Femansfield
Malvern
Desnes
Inlayton LL
Bud
Ronald Coates
ISU Honor to Doug Dashner
Doug Dashner son of Mir and Mrs Max Dashner has been selected for membership in Cardinal Key Iowa State University s highest men's honorary Selection based on leadership scholarship character and service Dashner was one of six juniors chosen Ceremonies on central campus at the Campanile are a surprise tapping followed by a reception in Memorial Union Oak Room for new members and their families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Dashner
Mir
Max Dashner
Iowa State University
Town State
Doug
Campanile
Oak Room
Memorial Union
Collector Street Traffic Plan Adopted for Malvern Study
Malvern Planning Commission, at its May 1 meeting, preliminarily adopted a collector street plan to route traffic toward industrial areas and central business district. The plan divides streets into minor, collector, and major types, with State Highway 41 as the main through route and future public input invited before the June 8 meeting.
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Planning Commission
Malvern Planning Commission
Minster
Malvern
Malvernah
Wilson
East 2Ndard Avenue
Marion Avenue
East 9Th
Hastings Fire Dept Receives New Chevrolet Truck
The Hastings Volunteer Fire Dept received a new Chevrolet truck on Monday to replace the aging 1936 model. A front mounted pump was also funded by donors including Art Darby J F Wearin Henry Washburn Lisle Nishna Vale Farm Rose Brazelton John Taylor and others who are thanked for their support. This comes amid cool damp weather delaying spring planting with an inch of moisture in Mills County.
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Hastings
Charles Phelps
Jim Kelly
Good Grain Co
Hyde
Mills County
Dashners Attend May Luncheon for Veishea Tapping Ceremonies
Mr and Mrs Dashner were among the parents invited to a luncheon on May dth as guests of Cardinal Key. This event preceded the Tapping Ceremonies during Veishea at Towa Stale.
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Dashner
Cardinal Key
Towa Stale
Arinda Choir Plans Friday Community Concert
Arinda Community College will present a concert in the Community Building this Friday. The choir features members from Derwood Glenwood and Rah, under the direction of Ashner, with a planned tour of the area.
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Larinda Community College
Ppm
Alderwood
Glenwood
Rah
Tle
Porter Sentenced to Seven Years in Ft Madison Penitentiary
Glenwood resident Maurice Porter receiving a seven year term after a trial before District Judge Folsom. Porter was convicted of false drawing of a check. a forgery charge was dismissed. He has prior penitentiary exposure and a history of alcohol problems, with a recommendation for state facility treatment.
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Folsom
Everest
Maurice Porter
Glenwood
Ft. Madison
Porter
State
Malvern
Mineola
Uw Porter
Cars Registered in Mills County Week Ends
Six vehicles were registered this week at the county treasurer’s office including Plymouths to Marilyn Slagle Glenwood and Richard L Nightser Mineola Ford to Ward DeYoung Glenwood Chevrolets to Russell D Evans Pacific Junction and Vernon L Henrich Glenwood Oldsmobile to Paul Thompson Glenwood Dodge pickup to Lowell R Strand Glenwood Chevrolet pickup to Ora L Campbell Malvern and an Iowa Power and Light Co international truck Glenwood No marriages issued at the clerk’s office and for the first time in many weeks Mills County had no automobile accidents, per the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Slagle
Glenwood
Richard L. Nightser
Mineola
Ford
Ward DeYoung
Iowa Power & Light Co
Mills County
Sherriff
Malvern Announces Summer School and Head Start Plans
Supt Crink reports approval for Malvern Community School summer Head Start starting June 12 for eight weeks. Invitations based on Head Start criteria. Elementary and junior high summer programs begin June 12 with eight and ten week runs respectively. Programs mirror past summers with expanded arithmetic for eighth graders and noncredit algebra review options.
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Supt
Crink
Malvern
Malvern Community School
Direct Dial delayed to June 4 in five towns
Long distance direct dialing will begin in Glenwood Malvern Hastings Mineola and Silver City on Sunday June 4 instead of May 14 as previously announced. Northwestern Bell Manager Paul Thompson says company reps will visit businesses next week to explain benefits and answer questions. A mailing with a direct dialing explanation and a FAQ booklet will go to customers on May 29.
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Glenwood
Malvern
Hastings
Mineola
Silver City
Paul Thompson
Northwestern Bell
Mills County to Start Special Helping Classes
At the request of school officials the Mills County Board of Education will begin special helping classes next fall. Testing will determine need and capacity with one class likely and possibly two. Classes target children aged 5 through 15.
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Mills County Board of Education
County
Sipt
Dwight Fellows
Area Seniors Face Busy End To School Year
Public schools wind down with commencements and baccalaureate services this month. Malvern holds Baccalaureate May 21 led by Rev. Hugh Shiveley. senior trip to Denver follows. Malvern’s May 26 commencement features Dr. David Redding as speaker. In Nis Nina Valley district, 39 diplomas will be awarded by Kenneth Grindle. Class of ’67 includes many graduates listed, with May 14-17 events and addresses by Richard McCann.
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Malvern
Hugh Shiveley
Denver
Colo
David Redding
Tarkio
Diane Allensworth
Gwyn Blackburn
Diane Blackman
Marsha Deitehler
Beverly Forney
Vicki Glynn
Geraldine Granteer
Elizabeth Hall
Sandra
Robert Jones
Richard McCann
Kenneth Grindle
Nis- Nina Valley School
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Ills County
ISU
Maivern, Lowa
Malvern Rodney
Roger Powles
John’ Lippincott
Methodist Church
Keith Glandon
Lentz Powles
T. E. Salyers
Mr. Lippincott
Earl Bass
June Sth
GOD and Country
Boy Scouts
Roger Salyers
Hastings Fire Dept
Arinda Choir
Supt. N.fp
Malcom
John Miller
David Needs
Greg Schultz
Nishna Valley
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