One Reason Why Natural Gas Delay Draws Council Bluffs Fight
A City attorney opposes Northern NaturalCo petition before the Federal Power Commission to grant gas service to several towns, arguing profitability and price impacts. The FPC decision could affect Malvern, Iona, and other customers, as Council Bluffs resists expanding service beyond its borders. The piece notes local business leaders warn against overreaching rivals.
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City cd
Northern Natural Co
Federal Power Common
Three Fills County
Northern Nat
Council Bluffs
Malvern
Ison
FPC
Norn
Graduates Enter World With Good Opportunities Ahead
The 1957 crop of high school graduates leave public schools to face a world with broad job options and accessible college paths. The piece notes the cost of education per student and contemplates curriculum improvements while reflecting on rural school consolidation and the end of a traditional era. It closes by expressing optimism for graduates pursuing further education or good employment.
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Igh
Ecan- Meta
General Assembly
Iowa
Lfe
Black Bass Season Opens In Iowa Inland Waters
Iowa Conservation Commission reminds anglers Black Bass becomes legal this Saturday. Most bass fishing targets artificial lakes in southern Iowa and Mills county ponds are stocked with black, largemouth and smallmouth bass. The piece notes conservation benefits from reducing panfish and suggests obtaining landowner permission for road dam lakes. It highlights Boehner's pond in Malvern and Glenwood Lake as public fishing spots and calls for more lake-building to reduce cropland while boosting recreation and local employment.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa
Mills County
Mule Creek
Boehner
Malvern
Glenwood Lake
East Liberty Church Shares Color Pictures Tour News
East Liberty members enjoyed color pictures shown by Mr and Mrs Art Burgoin of Silver City after the Sunday service. Scenes included the Passion Play Devil's Tower Black Hills and trips to Bermuda Havana Cuba Florida and Colorado. Guests shared lunch and thanks were given for the presentation.
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Art. Burgoin
East Liberty
Art Burgoin
Silver City
Devil's Tower
Black Hills
South Dakota
Bermuda
Havana
Cuba
Florida
Colorado
Mrs. Burgoin
Memorial Services Sunday at East Liberty
Memorial services planned for Sunday at 2 p.m. at East Liberty with Rev. W. W. Watson delivering the address. American Legion members to attend. Social guests include the Shooks, LeRoy Shook, Stevie and Ranita of Henderson, Claude and Emmet Stephens, Joyce and Chris, Melvin Smith and Lanice, Ralph. Pleasant Valley school pupils and teacher Mrs. Cecil Hoover enjoyed a picnic at the school. School officially closed Tuesday. Donnie and Nancy Knop visited from near Silver City. Mrs. Kya Mitchell, mother of Mrs. Watson, staying at Nishna Cottage in Malvern. Recent visitors to the Laughlin home included Ed Kline of California and G. E. Laughlin of Hastings.
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Guy Osborne
Oaks
Claude
Emmet Stephens
Wilbur Mayberry
Marcelyn
Oakland
Joe Mayberry
Smith
Glenwood
Melvin
Albert Boehme
Hugh Hayes
North Platte
Nebr
Council Bluffs
Eunice Knop
Emerson
Orla Jones
Earl Sowers
Lester Henderson
Pearl Wyatt
Myrtle Hayes
Tabor
Fay Mayberry
Melanie
Joy Mayberry
Dale Hunt
Jon Leonard
Wales
F. A. DuVal
Ann Louise
Mount Vernon
Elmer Fieselman
Familly
DuVal
Mount Vernon College
Germany
East Liberty
American Legion
W. W. Watson
T. C. Shook
LeRoy Shook
Stevie
Ranita
Henderson
Claude Stephens
Joyce
Chris
Melvin Smith
Lanice
Ralph
Millard
Pleasant Valley School
Cecil Hoover
Donnie
Nancy Knop
Silver City
Orlo Jones
Kya Mitchell
Nishna Cottage
Malvern
G. T. Laughlin
Ed Kline
California
Notes from Mills County Farm Bureau on weeds and moisture
Farmers recount good moisture in Mills County as Raymond Yates cites lush soil and terracing benefits. A county resolution orders landowners to destroy designated noxious weeds by dates in June and July 1957, with penalties via Weed Commission enforcement if ignored.
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Raymond Yates
Rawles Township
Board of Supervisors
Mills County
Iowa
Malls County
Harry Evins
Agnes
Yates
Farm Bureau
Champion Hill Asbury Club Meets For Last Time
The Asbury Club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Dean McLiin’s home for a guest day. Mrs Wayne Speer and Mrs Matt Laughlin assisted. Mrs Sam Merker showed colored slides from a tin she carried to Washington D C and other eastern cities. This was the club’s last meeting until September.
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Asbury Club
Dean McLiin
Wayne Speer
Matt Laughlin
Sam MerKer
Washington, D.C
Memorial Day Services at Walnut Cemetery and Limax Church
Memorial Day services will be held at Walnut Cemetery on Sunday afternoon with notable attendees including Joe Menry. The Limax Church plans a concluding service led by The Stivaker, marking community observances.
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Walnut Cemetery
Bela Itweleek
Joe Menry
Thelimax Church
Thestivaker
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