Memorial Day Services in Mills County Plan
Memorial Day services begin at 9 a.m. in Malvern with martial band music at the Community building, a 10:15 a.m. cemetery service with address by Hon. Wm. J. Scherle, and a Nishne Valley DeMolay project. Flowers will be sent to Nishna Cottage Malvern Horton's Glenwood and Good Samaritan Tabor. Canker worm damage appears in the county but leaves are expected to return. Malvern reports better control after early sprays and tree banding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Wm. J. Scherle
Nishne Valley DeMolay Chapter
Nishna Cottage
Horton’s
Glenwood
Good Samaritan
Tabor
LaVerne Obrecht
Bible School to Start Monday in Malvern
Vacation Bible school sponsored by Malvern three churches begins next Monday with Mrs. Dean Darling as general superintendent. Morning sessions run 9 to 11 or 11:30 for two weeks. Kindergarteners meet at Chantry. first to third graders in Methodist church. older children in Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Dean Darling
Chantry School
Methodist Church
County motor vehicle registrations and marriage license
New motor vehicle registrations list Chevrolets to Guy Haynie Malvern Virgil Ramsey Emerson Bess E Stonebraker Henderson Fords to Robert L Campbell Malvern Waldo Flint and Margaret Wimner Glenwood Plymouth to Ray Reeder Malvern Buick to D R Watson Tabor Oldsmobile to James D Dwyer Glenwood. Marriage license issued for Martyn Baldainy 19 and Jean Straight 21 both of Emerson. S Lincoln, chairman Mills county board of supervisors, returned to duties Monday after illness since Feb 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Haynie
Malvern
Virgil Ramsey
Emerson
Bess E. Stonebraker
Henderson
Teachers and Grads Share Honors at Malvern HS Commencement
Fourteen teachers shared honors with 43 graduates at Malvern Community High School commencement last Friday. The district’s long service totaled 164 years among the teachers. About 1,000 attended the exercises, touted as the largest crowd in the Community building. Dr Rex Beckeney of the University of Nebraska graduate school spoke as teachers received framed certificates from the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Community High
Malvern
Rex Beckeney
University of Nebraska Graduate School
Board of Education
Warren Darrah
Margaret Stevenson
Ruth Silvers
Bernice Dalrymple
Jessie Frazier
Newell P. Crink
Vera Cronkhite
A. H. Nothem
Cleta Salyers
Virginia Omer
Mary Terry
Kathryn Stogdill
Lois Alter
Wm. T. Beasley
Supt. Crink
Nothem
Patricia Newell
Lara Beckwith
Nancy Lisle
Janet Housie
Shirley Williams
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Allen Hall
Douglas Dashner
John Hays
John Lippincott
John Willard
Gary Wolfe
Sharom Turner
Ron Benseoter
Jean Wilson
Diane Hopp
Mark Robbins
Bill Blackburn
Carol Wolfe
Patricia Winters
Byron Leu
Linda McMillen
Girls Glee Club
Donald Breshears
Early Sunday Service Time Change at Malvern Church
Starting June 2 the Methodist church of Malvern will hold services earlier. The worship service will be at 9 a.m. followed by Sunday school at 9:45.
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Methodist Church of Malvern
1500 Take Vaccine at Sun Clinics
Mills County Medical Society offered three clinics for Type II Sabin oral polio vaccine. Emerson 168 doses, Malvern 640, Glenwood 700. The drive targeted ages 6 months to 18 years and at risk adults. past controversy over Type III delayed earlier efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Medical Society
Emerson
Malvern
Glenwood
U.S. Public Health Service
Surgeon General
Malvern and Nishna Valley Award Days Highlight Students
Malvern and Nishna Valley high schools announced annual award days with Malvern winners on page 8 and Nishna Valley on page 3. The Leader editorial on page 6 lauds the 60th General Assembly for Rep. Bill Scherle and Senators Vern Lisle and Ed Wearin. Daily Vacation Bible schools are planned across Mills County communities, with Strahan, Hastings, Henderson, and Emerson covered in community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Nishna Valley
60Th General Assembly
Bill Scherle
Vern Lisle
Ed Wearin
Mills County
Strahan
Hastings
Henderson
Emerson
Pleasantly cool Mills County weather
The Mills county period was cloudy with occasional local showers. Malvern saw no rain while areas north and west reported heavy showers at times. Daily highs and lows were Thursday 45 38, Friday 46 37, Saturday 55 44, Sunday 59 41, Monday 55 39, Tuesday 48 33.
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Mills County
Malvern
Students Find Variety of Jobs During Vacation
MCHS students are working summer and regular jobs rather than taking time off. Several started part time weeks ago with positions at Continent Egg Corp Sharon Shapcott Barbara Beasley Janat Zanders Sharon Turner Tom Walston Lyle Hedlund Henningsen Foods Collins Drug Jeannine Willard Johnson Grocery Mansfield's Malvern Milling Malvern Lumber and a Methodist church secretary Susan Darrah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCHS
Continent Egg Corp
Sharon Shapcott
Barbara Beasley
Janat Zanders
Sharon Turner
Tom Walston
Lyle Hedlund
Henningsen Foods, Inc
Jerry Hites
Harry Wooten
Collins Drug
Jeannine Willard
Johnson Grocery
Kenneth Timson
Mansfield's
Myrna McMilen
Malvern Milling Co
Delores Wolfe
Malvern Lumber Co
Peggy Hunt
Methodist
Susan Darrah
Firemen to Mutual Aid Meet Sunday in Malvern
Malvern firemen will attend the Southwest Iowa Mutual Aid Assn school of instruction at Glenwood on Sunday June 2 starting at 9 a.m. A rescue class is at 10 a.m. A noon pot luck picnic will be served. Pump operation hose lines and ladders class at 2 p.m. A water fight at 3:30 p.m. closes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Southwest Iowa Mutual Aid Assn
Glenwood
Want to Dunk Jim Glenn 4-H Carnival Saturday
Mills County 4 H building at Malvern fairgrounds hosts a youth carnival with a dunk tank featuring Jim Glenn and other notables. Attractions include duck, ring toss, cakewalk, sponge tests, penny toss and a dart game. A drawing, dance, and pageant selections for Carnival King and Queen cap the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Jim
Glenn
Fair Grounds
Malvern
Scherle Named to Iowa Legislative Research Group
Representative Scherle was named to the Legislative Research committee at the close of the 60th General Assembly. The interim group will study Iowa legislative needs until the 61st Assembly two years hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn
Ed. Scherle
60Th General Assembly
Iowa
Pastor Kreutz to Leave St Johns Lutheran Church
Pastor Frederick Kreutz resigns from St John s Lutheran church northeast of Malvern after two years due to poor health. He suffered coronary thrombosis four months ago and will rest for several months per his doctor. The Kreutzes will move to Vinton where he has been offered chaplaincy at the Lutheran Home for the Aged. he serves on the home s board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kreutz
St. John's Lutheran Church
Malvern
Kreutz
Vinton
Lutheran Home For the Aged
St. Johns
Emerson TV Shop Burglary Strikes Good’s Store
A burglary Thursday night at Good's TV Shop in Emerson led to the loss of three transistor radios and a tape recorder. Sheriff Edwin Barkus said entry was gained by breaking out a back door glass, with evidence of a nearby attempted break-in at the Sargent store in Emerson the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good
Emerson
Edwin Barkus
Sargent
Car’s Undercarriage Caught on Track at Crossing
At a railroad crossing a mile south of Pacific Junction two people were injured when a car tried to clear a passing train. Stevie Rainey 20 of Percival and Duane Rainey 17 suffered head injuries as the car’s transmission was torn and the right side of Duane’s head was lacerated. Sheriff's report cites the driver stopped for a train, then pulled forward while the track remained too high for the car.
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Pacific Junction
Edwin Barkus
Stevie D. Rainey
Percival
Rainey
Duane Rainey
Cars Damaged in Local Accident on First Avenue
A Thursday morning crash on First avenue in Malvern damaged both vehicles. Werden Granteer, 52, Hastings, backed from the curb and struck southbound Harry Wooten, 16, Malvern. Sheriff reports about 3600 dollars damage to Granteer’s car and 335 to Wooten’s car.
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First Avenue
Malvern
Werden Granteer
Hastings
Harry Wooten
Sheriff's Office
Granteer
Wooten
Cubs Graduate 2 from Pack 242 in Sunday Ceremony
Two Cub Scouts Robert Wash burn and Roger Poort were graduated from Pack 242 in a Sunday ceremony at the Fairgrounds. Roger earned Webelos, with Ass't Cubmaster Melvin Trimmer leading the service and Cubmaster Bob Poort opening the meeting. Bear Scouts conducted the flag ceremony as Lions badge work continued.
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Robert Washburn
Roger Poort
Fairgrounds
Roger
Melvin Trimmer
Bob Poort
Bill Barber
Qubs
den Mathers
Cutemaster Poort
Wolf
Bryce Genscoter
Jerry Irvin
Arrow
Matthew Knight
Steve Miller
Joe Wearin
Keith Barker
Bryce Benseoter
Denner
Dennis Kyle
Eddie Bassett
Dennia Ponton
James Lippincott
Bill Nothem
Danny Edle
Cubs
Toys Town
Nebr
Hach Cub
Let Contract for a New Bridge Near Fairgrounds
The Capitol Construction Co. of Logan won a state highway commission bid setting for a concrete slab bridge across Little Creek at the south edge of Malvern near the fairgrounds. It will be 100 feet long and 28 feet wide with a foot bridge on the east side. County Engineer W. J. McCosh and Harry Evans attended. The Logan firm had the lowest bid of three at 35303.72 dollars.
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The
Capitol Construction Co. of
Logan
State Highway Commission
Ames
Little Creek
Malvern
Fairgrounds
W. J. McCosh
Harry Evans
Board of Supervisors
Malvern Schools to Add Full Art Course Next Year
Malvern community school plans a full art program for the next academic year. Mrs. Lou Ella Walker will teach and earn an AB in art from Northeast Missouri State College this summer. The program includes art in elementary grades and a junior high appreciation course, with art as an elective in high school. Larry Hanson of Omaha will join to teach chemistry, biology, and general science after receiving a B S from Creighton University this June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
N. P. Crink
Lou Ella Walker
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Crink
Larry Hanson
Omaha
Creighton University
Speech Clinic on Schedule June 17
All southwest Town children between 4 and 11 years are invited to attend a four week summer speech clinic at Dr. Lee R. Martin Therapy Center in Council Bluffs. The program runs June 17 to August 10 with individual instruction and topics including Delayed Speech Articulatory Defects Speech Correction Cleft Palate Speech Cerebral Palsy Speech Stuttering Hearing Evaluations and Reading Improvements. Registration is June 12 to 15 with a sliding scale of fees to aid access.
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Southwest Town
Lee R. Martin
South Main St
Council Bluffs
Seniors Lead MACHS Final Honor Roll
Malvern Community High seniors head the final honor roll for the second semester with 16 of 43 students. Principal A H Nathem announced the list including seniors Lara Beckwith Linda Clay Susan Darrah Karen Henderson Buddy Hertz Janet Hausey Peggy Hunt Nancy Liste Penny Mason Myrna McMillen Betty McMullen Patricia Newell Shirley Williams Delores Wolfe Janet Zanders Gary Wolfe and sophomores Bill Blackburn Jan Costello Carole Horn Byron Leu Linda McMillen Chelly Mort Robert Leipold Cathy Smith Geraldine Turner Priscilla Wearin Carol Wolfe and freshmen also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Community High
A. H. Nathem
Lara Beckwith
Linda Clay
Susan Darrah
Karen Henderson
Buddy Hertz
Janet Hausey
Peggy Hunt
Nancy Liste
Penny Mason
Myrna McMillen
Betty McMullen
Patricia Newell
Shirley Williams
Delores Wolfe
Janet Zanders
Douglas Dashner
John Hays
John Lippincott
John Willard
Gary Wolfe
Cindy Adams
Hennie Benscoter
Diane Hopp
Mark Robbins
Sharon Turner
Beverly Wilson
Jean Wilson
Bill Blackburn
Jan Costello
Carole Horn
Byron Leu
Linda McMillen
Chelly Mort
Robert Leipold
Cathy Smith
Geraldine Turner
Priscilla Wearin
Carol Wolfe
Turner completes nine month auto mechanics course
Dennis D. Turner finished a nine month auto mechanics program at Universal Trades School in Omaha and accepted employment with Ames Service in Council Bluffs. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ned Turner of Henderson and a Malvern Community High graduate.
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Dennis D. Turner
Universal Trades School
Omaha
Ames Service
Council Bluffs
Dennis
Ned Turner
Henderson
Malvern Community High
Traffic Speeders Targeted by Patrol Officers This Summer
The district patrol office says speeders will be targeted through the season with speed tapes radar and airplanes. Saturation drives will continue to curb violations and accidents. Holiday patrols will focus on celebrations as officers urge slower driving and proper signaling to improve road safety.
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Iowa
Prutorma
OES and Rainbow honor leaders at June 8 special session
Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. John Kline and Worthy Grand Patron Mr. Wendell Teachout of the Order of Hastarn Star will be honored guests Monday evening June 8 as Silver Urn Chapter OFS and Glenwood Assembly Rainbow for Girls meet in a special session in the Community building. A 6:20 buffet supper and a 7:00 Rainbow session with initiation work follow, with a reception closing the event. all Eastern Star Magpie and Rainbow Girls urged to attend and bring two covered dishes.
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OES
Order of Rainbow
John Kline
Wendell Teachout
Farragut
Order of Hastarn Star
OFS
Glenwood Assembly
Masons
Malvern Rainbow Girls
All Eastern Star
Magpie
Rainbow Girls
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Sun
Uisual
Jim Glenn
Dale Asmussen
Gary Stouder
Teen 41
Washington, D. C
Ihe Nat
Scherle
Pastor Kreutz
Emerson TV
Siop
Bill
Cuba
Grace Sprecher
Deal~ Son
Donna Henderson
Delwein
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