Village Guests and Family Visits Across Nebraska and Iowa
A long list of neighbors and relatives from Miller, Kearney, Norfolk, Sargent, Omabs, Iowa City, and other towns visited in Malvern, Council Bluffs, and nearby communities. Guests celebrated Mother's Day with families in Beloyue, Henderson, and Slater, with many stopping at hospitals and churches for meals and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schroeder
Shannon
Miller
Nebr
Don Woolley
Charlene
Lorin
Kearner
J. H. Schroeder
Magis Teitz
Norfolk
John Schroeder
Frank Eret
Donovan Gift
Sargent
Eret
AL Lippincott
J. R. Lippincott
Russell Upham
Beloyue
Lauren Orchard
Omabs
Jack, Perrin
Iowa City
Malvern
C. C. Camp Bath
Verna Bennett
Lena Whiteman
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
Lloyd Schroeder
Ankeny
Larry Date
Terri Schroeder
Rochester
Minn
Don Schroeder
Denny
Linda
Barbara
Services to Be Held Friday for Mrs Zanders
Death came Tuesday to Mrs Lucille Zanders of Malvern after a heart attack. A Malvern native, she was the daughter of Wiley and Dutm, lived here most of her life, and was survived by four sons, a daughter, a brother in Milwaukee, and an sister in Omaha. Her husband, Frankanders, preceded her in death two years ago. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Me La Fonark Home with Doris the Malvern cetotors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airs
C. J. Noffsinger
Clem Marsden
Mike
Stout City
Biltmore
Mother's Bay
Raymond Waller
Edmundson Hospital
Richard Yantze
Broken Bow
Nebr
Verna Bennett
Yantzie
Luella Shafer
Robert
Indiazola
Max Ireland
Lars
Douglas
Storm Lake
Anthony Briley
Edith Alwen
Lake View
Christian Gran
Charter Oak
Oran Mathews
Carson
Ray Braden
Burbank
Calif
Leonard Dye
Sunnyside
Wash
S. E
Polk Tilt
Lillian Adams
Ruth Adkins
Homer Snodgrass
Corning
Snodgrass
Adams
Adkins
Glenwood
Earl Baas
Cindy
LaVerne Obrecht
Washington
Tass
Sarah Christensen
Pella
Tulip Gardens
Warren Darrah
Frank
J. G. Numper
Slater
Silver City
George Schwartz
Council Bluffs
L. W. Sipherd
Santa Barbara
Sipherd
Q. R. Hall
Seigniory Club
Quebec Province
Raymond Hall
Ames
J. H. McFall
Edith van Horn
Nile Chantry
Oklahoma City
F. R. Chantry
H. T. Beattie
D. A. Darling
Manhattan
Kans
Lucille Zanders
Malvern
Ing
Mercy Hospital
Wiley Dutm
Frankanders
Paperel
Sp. mm
Fonark
Doris
Malvern Cetotors
den Omsha
Donner
Connell Breis
Tom Price
Earl Price
John Wooten
Joe Haden
Red Oak
Delbert Eastwood
Harry
Mra
Marvin Findley
Retha Findley
John White
Griswold
Don Howser
Vickie Jean
Hamburg Hospital
BE. R. McClurg
Cora Lea
Gracie McClurg
Maryville
I. B. Salyers
E. D. Hering
Sen
Jim Herings
Avasca
Building of Railroads in Iowa Hindered Homesteading
Iowa land policy and railroad construction in the 1850s to Civil War reshaped settlement. Withdrawals to shield routes slowed immigration. filings rose after rail completion. Speculators bought large tracts, limiting homesteaders, especially 1869–1873 in northwest Iowa as Dutch settlers moved to Pella and Sioux County.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Congress
Mississippi
Sioux City
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Missouri River
Jeane
Dubuque and
Sioux City Journal
General Land Office
John L. Blair
New Jersey
Iowa Falls
Miiisis Central
Rufus Match
New York
Cherokee
Plymouth
Pella
Sioux County
Iowa Homestead Law Years Shaped Farmland Pattern
The article notes limited purchases by new homesteaders in Iowa under the 1862 law. Buyers rarely exceeded 40 to 80 acres, with average original homesteads around 100 acres in 1863 to 1878. Across the full period, 60 percent of original entries reached final patent, and Iowa homesteaders fared better than national averages.
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Iowa
New Car Registrations Lead Mills County Week
Mills County reports steady car registrations with multiple makes and buyers across towns. Treasurer M. Robinson lists Ford, Chevrolet, Rambler, Oldsmobile and Buick purchases to residents in Malvern Hastings Glenwood Henderson Pacific Junction and other communities. Arch ie C Stacey and Glen W Clark noted for Ford trucks and Chevrolet trucks. A marriage license was issued to Roger W. Lewis Jr and Maria J Castello, both of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
M. Robinson
Ford
Hazel Summers
Malvern
Ford Truck
Archie C. Stacey
Glenwood
Chevrolet
Glen W. Clark
Ervin Kadel
Henderson
Donner
Roger W. Lewis Jr
Maria J. Castello
Omaha
Joyce Stewart Honored at Des Moines Dental Meeting
Miss Joyce Stewart, assistant in Dr J R Becks dental office, was capped for membership in the State Dental Assistants Association at a Des Moines meeting last week. She was also elected a trustee in the Southwest district Dental Assistants Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Stewart
J. R. Beckwith
State Dental Society
Des Moines
State Dental Assistants Assn
Southwest District Dental Assistants Assn
News Notes From Nishna Cottage highlights
Mrs. Olive Finchem of Malye admitted Monday to Nishna Cottage. George Wederquist of Malvern, recently a patient, returned home last week. The Rev. Wayne Bass of the Baptist church led Sunday worship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Finchem
Malye
Nishna Cottage
George Wederquist
Malvern
Wayne Bass
the Baptist Church
Light Thought From Oncoming Car Sparks Farm Tractor Crash
Julius J. Dinville of Red Oak said he mistook a white rear light as an oncoming car while driving on highway 59 six miles south of Emerson. The tractor driven by Marion Fender of Imogene had a white back light. Damage was about 250 dollars to the car and 100 dollars to the tractor. No injuries reported. The accident occurred around 9:30 Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius J. Dinville
Red Oak
Marion Fender
Imogene
Highway 59
Emerson
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Ralph Scott
Leader
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Maggie Moore
Arthur Armstrong
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Mark Knight
Roger Salyers
Harley Stevenson
Leonard Hammes
American Association of University Women
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Northcrest Manor
Pierce Street
Maza
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Northerest Drive
Robert Wooten
Annette
Comet Bluffs
Hastings
State University of Iowa
Paul W. Gates
Corell University
Midwest
DX Sunray
Bill Blackburn
B. E. Houser Oil CO
Young Citizens
James
William Crafton
April Faye
Wilbur Bassett
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Malvert
D. M
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