Cub Scouts Earn Awards at 1964 Pack Olympics
Cub Scout Pack No. 242 met Sunday at Chantry school for the 1964 Cub Olympics. Cubmaster Hascall presented awards including Bobcat to Stephen Campbell, 1 year pins to Bob Salyers Eddie Pevehouse Kevin Hertz, Silver Arrow to Bob Salyers and Gold Arrow to Rory Hascall. Winners in events include Dennis Ponton Eddie Pevehouse Jeff Ellison in clash, Rory Hascall Bryce Benscoter Jeff Ellison in marble pickup, and others in chin ups nail pound shot put broad jump jump rope target. Gold to first place winners, silver to second, bronze to third. Weather perfect though kites failed to lift. Next meeting is the fourth Sunday in June a pot luck picnic and Pinewood Derby.
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Chantry School House
Hascall
Stephen Campbell
Bob Salyers
Eddie Pevehouse
Kevin Hertz
Rory Hascall
Dennis Ponton
Jeff Ellison
Bryce Benscoter
Dennis Kyle
Chuck Hawkins
Stephen Blackburn
Jay Robbins
Bob Salyer
Mills County Fair Plans New Features for 1964
Mills County fair plans include a fun night opening by county saddle clubs on Aug 3 and a district Queen of Conservation contest on Aug 4. Events feature Kids Parade Aug 4, livestock parade, grand champion baby beef judging, and greased pig contest Aug 5 plus improved stock show barn seating and building rewiring for better lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Fair Board
Austin Bass
The
Fair Assn
Nual
Heart Attack Fatal to Chester Kelso, Services Friday
Chester Kelso 46 died Tuesday afternoon after a heart attack. He had just returned home Saturday from hospital care for an earlier heart attack on April 8. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p m at Mansfield Funeral Home. Kelso lived in Malvern all his life and worked at Glenwood State School for nine years. Survived by wife Virginia two daughters Delores Nelson Council Bluffs and Carmen Sturdee Detroit, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kelso Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Kelso
Mansfield Funeral Home
Kelso
Malvern
Glenwood State School
Virginia
Delores Nelson
Council Bluffs
Carmen Sturdee
Detroit, Mich
Paul Kelso
Marriage Licenses and Car Registrations in the County
Clerk I L Danner lists licenses issued this past week for Robert L Deets and Susan Stroud of Bellevue, John Liddell and Jean Kastner of Omaha, Frank Stevens and Doris Hubbell of Glenwood. Treasurer F M Robinson records new registrations including Fords for Larry Hansen of Malvern Ralph Agan of Glenwood Richard DeLashmutt of Pacific Junction Chevrolets for Ed Walker Malvern Floyd Bowen of Hastings Rambler for Rev Fermor Barnes of Silver City Plymouth for Fred Kahl Mineola Chevrolet pickup for William A Crafton of Hastings.
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I. L. Danner
Robert L. Deets
Susan Stroud
Bellevue
Neb
John Liddell
Jean Kastner
Omaha
Frank Stevens
Doris Hubbell
Glenwood
F. M. Robinson
Larry Hansen
Malvern
Ralph Agan
Richard DeLashmutt
Pacific Junction
Ed Walker
Floyd Bowen
Hastings
Rambler
Rev
Fermor Barnes
Silver City
Plymouth
Fred Kahl
Mineola
Chevrolet Pickup
William A. Crafton
Loren Mitchell to Receive Drake BA Degree on June 1
Loren Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Mitchell of Estherville and former Malvern residents majored in political science at Drake University Des Moines and is a candidate for a Bachelor of Arts degree to be awarded at spring commencement Monday June 1 Mitchell was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa Drake's highest honor fraternities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Mitchell
Lewis Mitchell
Estherville
Malvern
College of Liberal Arts
Drake University
Des Moines
Mitchell
Phi Beta Kappa
Omicron Delta Kappa
Drake
Kiersch Services Set for Sunday
Funeral services are tentatively planned for Sunday afternoon for Harry Kiersch of Silver City who died Thursday forenoon. Raynor Hamilton Funeral Home of Glenwood is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kiersch
Silver City
Raynor-Hamilton Funeral Home
Glenwood
S. Etments
June 18 Deadline for Pony Creek Project Bids
Invitations for bids cover Pony Creek Part 1 with estimated quantities for earthwork and concrete. Structures 23, 24 and 30 lie on farms of Chris Vohs, Gates Salistean, and LaVern Mendenhall. Pre bid meeting June 15 in Malvern Iowa at 10 A.M. CDT. bid receipt until 11 A.M. CDT June 18.
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Pony Creek
Chris Vohs
Gates Salistean
LaVern Mendenhall
Mills County Soil Conservation District
Main St
Malvern
Iowa
C.D.S.T
C.S.T
Cancer Drive in Malvern Nets $267.32
The Malvern cancer drive held May 5 to 15 raised 267.32 dollars. Co-chairs Mrs. Truman Hardy and Mrs. Darrell Frederickson thank solicitors for their door to door canvass effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Truman Hardy
Darrell Frederickson
Knitters to Compete in Mills County Fair 1964 Contest
Knitters and crocheters from Maine to California will seek fame in the 1964 National Wool Needlework Contest. Local judging at Mills County Fair August 3 to 6 awards blue ribbons in six categories and a Best of Fair trophy from the six first prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
California
Mills County
National
Mills County Fair
New York
Wilma Schultz
County Extension Home Economist
Tragic Pedestrian Crash Highlights Safety Rules
A young boy darted from between parked cars into the path of an oncoming car under dry morning conditions. The driver noticed him just before impact. Authorities urge students to review pedestrian safety rules before summer, including never stepping into streets from between parked cars and looking both ways before crossing at crosswalks.
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Lowan
Jowan
Departments of Public Instruction
Satety
Health
Storm Week Leaves Mills Area Damaged by Storms
A major storm Monday night drenched Mills area with three to five inches of rain causing flooding and wind damage. Funnel clouds reported near Pacific Junction, high winds felled trees, and a government corn bin was moved across a road. Emerson hail lightning burned a floor, while Indian Creek overran banks and debris cleanups continued. Central Mills recorded just over three inches and Glenwood over four inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Weis
Ed Barkus
Pacific Junction
Ed Fisher
Emerson
Myrtle Sobbing
Vandals damage Mills Farm House near Glenwood
Vandals visited a vacant house owned by Dennis Downing northwest of Glenwood over the weekend. They forced a door, broke several windows, and scattered items of value but nothing appears to have been stolen. A card of thanks to the Malvern Wiremen accompanies the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Downing
Glenwood
Downing
Edwin Barkus
Six Mills Countians Earn Degrees at ISU Commencement
Six Mills county residents are among 1150 graduates at Iowa State University Ames for the 93rd annual commencement. Marvin C. Woodfill of Hastings earns a Doctor of Philosophy in electrical engineering. Donald M. Gee of Imogene receives a Master of Agricultural Economics. Other local graduates include Robert M. Johnson Emerson in farm operation Donald L. Boyce Glenwood in electrical engineering Henry G. Drake Glenwood in landscape architecture Delbert L. Evans Pacific Junction in industrial administration and David Fox Council Bluffs in Civil Engineering with distinction.
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Mills
South
Hastings
Donald M. Gee
G. Millard Gee
Imogene
Robert M. Johnson
Morris Johnson
Emerson
Donald L. Boyce
Ferdinand L. Boyce
Glenwood
Henry G. Drake
Wm. B. Drake
Delbert L. Evans
Russell D. Evans
Pacific Junction
David Fox
Joe Fox
Council Bluffs
Malvern
Malvern Schools Earn Full Accreditation for Year
Malvern schools received full accreditation from the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges. Principal A. H. Nothem reports the approval covers academic offerings, teacher certification, guidance program, science program and building quality through the coming year.
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Malvern
North Central Assn. of Secondary Schools and Colleges
A. H. Nothem
Strahan Methodist Church Service and Local Visits
Strahan Methodist Church led by Rev John Lippincott at 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m Sunday School Children Sermon Mud Pies That Talk Sermon Our Living Hope Community notes list Mr Byron Freed Omaha Darrel Bayes Emerson Mr and Mrs Opal Bayes Emerson and Mr and Mrs Henry Nims Shenandoah area Sunday meals and a Young People gathering with speaker Manuel Jebls about Cuba Ed McFarland Cromwell visited Nina Crouse and several others including Mrs Nelly Fogal Fern McCain Maude Auchenbaugh Mrs Henry Nims Mrs Kier and Byron Reed of Omaha Iowal City weekend visit by Everett Gipe and family to Ron Bonnet and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strahan Methodist Church
John Lippincott
Robt. Christensen
Byron Fréed
Omaha
Darrel Bayes
Opal Bayes
Emerson
Henry Nimg
Shenandoah
Ron Murphy
Westboro
John Pollock
Methodist Church
Manuel Jebls
Cuba
Ed McFarland
Cromwell
Nina Crouse
Nelly Fogal
Fern McCain
Maude Auchenbaugh
Henry Nims
Kier
Arthur Churchman
Byron Reed
Everett Gipe
Ron Bonnet
Sen
Iowal City
Fifty Enrolled at Strahan Bible School
Bible school this week drew fifty pupils at Strahan School. Teachers were Pri mary and Marjorie Gipe with Lillian Irvin and Sharon Dunn helpers. Intermediate class led by Naomi Christenson with Pam Blunt and Myrna Batlain as helpers. Junior class taught by Dorothy Stouder with Virginia Angus and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McCain and Mia assisting. Elsie McCain of Shenandoah visited Fern McCain. Strahan Cub Scouts toured sights in Omaha by bus on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Grindle attended a Platte Mouth family picnic Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Marjorie Gipe
Lillian Irvin
Sharon Dunn
Naomi Christenson
Pam Blunt
Myrna Batlain
Dorothy Stouder
Virginia Angus
Lloyd McCain
Mia
Elsie McCain
Shenandoah
Fern McCain
Strahan
Emerson
Omaha
Ellis Grindle
Platte Mouth
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Hacden
Greece
Top of the Hill
Malvern, Ia
Kiersch
Costello Insurance and Real Estate
Mills Co. Fair
Stor E
AAA
Karl, Keith
O. L. Mintle
ISU
MCHS
Bernard Spiker
NCA
GRADS
Jackson’s Style Shop
Jackson Real Estate
Malvern, Lawa
U*s*air
Harry
Barton
P.O. Bidg
FORD
Conoco
Breeding & Benton
Malvern, Iowa
Strahan For Bible School
Malvern, Low
Poe
Otto Hall & Son
Maivers
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