Judges Back Judicial Amendment Say District Solidly Supports
The Leader prints a letter from the five Mills County judges citing a Bar Association telegram urging public stance on the judicial amendment voting next Monday. They say Iowa judges largely support it and the district judges favor focusing on current cases over campaigning. Also notes Roy Dean Mansfield injured his right heel in a pickup accident and that the paper was four days late due to Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
15Th Judicial District
Bar Association
Iowa
Roy Dean Mansfield
DVBS Classes Time and Places Set for June 4 to 8
Daily vacation Bible school opens June 4 at 9 a m and runs through June 8 with 11 30 am dismissal for all groups except kindergarten at 11 15 am. Four to eight grade children attend by age group with specific rooms and leaders at Chantry Methodist and local churches.
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Chantry
Mel Scheffel
Darrell Frederickson
Allen O'Dell
Glen Robbins
Linda Clay
Karen Henderson
Methodist Church
Earl Bass
Edel Knight
Charles Costello
Robert Thaller
Truman Mardy
Eugene Rubenking
Win. Schiebel
Janet Houser
Kathy Scott
The
Baptist Church
Dale Allensworth
Lyle Williams
Fred Gemmell
Warren Ware
Rayna Ae Polar
Kenneth Scott
D. A. Darling
Phillip Sheridan
Gordon Mulholland
Scholastic Awards to M CHS Students
Scholastic awards were presented at MCHS commencement exercises by Supt. N. P. Crink. Lowell McMillen was salutatorian. Rosalie Turner and Kay Harshbarger were co-Valedictorians. Top five students in each class were listed for seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindnesses during Ray Hilton’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCHS
Supt. N. P. Crink
Lowell McMillen
Rosalie Turner
Kay Harshbarger
Pat Menschel
Doug Deitchler
Pat Newll
Lara Beckwith
Nancy
Storm Traps 14 Year Old Horse In Silo Pit Near Town
A severe storm last week drove Tony, a 14 year old Equine of Skinner Hertz, into a 12 foot silo on Bob Poortacreage east of town. He spent 18 hours trapped before Rick Smith and helpers freed him. Tony emerged unharmed and sped across the pasture to rejoin friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Bob Poort
Skinner Hertz
Rick Smith
Ben Breeding
Karl Hertz
Karl
Ben
Pasure
Soil Stewardship Week Emphasizes Water and Land Care
The message by Donald Williams of the Soil Conservation Service celebrates Soil Stewardship Week May 27 to June 3 under the theme Water The Stream of Life. It urges responsible water and soil management amid growth pressures and highlights the role of 2,900 soil and water conservation districts and community watershed development for a better future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Williams
Soil Conservation Service
National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Baby Dies in Auto Truck Collision Near Glenwood
A 5 month old Omaha girl Mona Osbahr died from head injuries after a crash at 10 30 p m Saturday at the junction of highways 94 276 four miles east of Glenwood. Her father Harold D Osbahr 27 failed to stop at a stop sign entering highway 34 and collided with a truck driven by Howard E Thompson 48. The infant was taken to Immanuel hospital Omaha along with other injured family members. The Osbahr car a 1967 Plymouth was a total loss and Thompson’s truck trailer suffered about 2000 in damage.
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Mona Osbahr
Mills County
Glenwood
Harold D. Osbahr
Highway 34
Howard
Thompson
Osceota
Osbahr
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Margie
Laurie
Diana Pauley
Fire sparks at Clifford Rich home after wind
A Sunday night wind caused two electric wires to rub and spark at the Clifford Rich residence creating a small blaze. Firefighters arrived after the danger had subsided, no injuries reported.
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Clifford Rich
Penny to Girls State selection criteria outlined
Penny Mason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mason, is chosen for Girls State. Selection is made by Auxiliary Units across the state with local school cooperation. Candidates must rank in the upper half of their class, demonstrate leadership, and exhibit strong character. The program runs June 17 to June 23.
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Penny Is
the Daughter
Mr. and
Mrs
Walter Mason
Penny Mason
Iowa
Hawkeye Girls State
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Glenn Robbins
Harry Hammons
Four Omahans Fined After Mills Co Arrest
Four Omahans arrested Saturday by Highway Patrolmen Harry Wise and Gary Herrick were brought before Justice Carl Remley and fined. James N. Carner paid 25 dollars and costs for intoxication. Dennis J. Thompson and Walter J. Colvin each paid 25 dollars and costs for drinking on the highway. Lonnie G. Hornberger paid 10 dollars and costs for no registration. officers said Hornberger was the driver of the car in which the others rode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wise
Gary Herrick
Carl Remley
James N. Carner
Dennis J. Thompson
Walter J. Colvin
Lonnie G. Hornberger
Hornberger
Mills County Primary Race Draws Voter Interest
Mills county voters show strong turnout expectations for next Monday’s Republican primary race for state senator in the Sixth district of Mills Fremont and Page counties. Candidates Harber Hoxie and Lisle lead a three way race, with other county contests including treasurer recorder and state representative seats. Absentee voting ticks up as 35 applications were filed, 30 returned.
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Harbor
Hoxie
Lisle
Mills County
Mills
Fremont
Page Counties
William H. Harber
Henderson
Frank Hoxie
Shnandoah
Vern Lisle
Clarinda
Iowa
Glenwood
Kenneth Asmussen
Ruth Parks
Elnora McPherson
William J. Scherle
Menderson
Glen McGee
Dallas McGrew
Emerson
Board of Supervisors
Starry Evans
Malvern
Scott
Paul Scott
Farragut
Ed Peters
Denison
Fred Watson
Bagley
Congress
Ben F. Jensen
Extra
Ingraham
Silver City
Benton
Wesley Chapel
Center
Hillsdale Methodist Church
Silver Creek
Town Hall
Deer Creek
Strahan School
Rawles
Center School
White Cloud
Strahan Methodist Church
Johnson
Court House
Atton Hultman to Speak at Dutch Gun Club 4th Event
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman accepted the Dutch Gun club invitation to speak at their annual 4th of July celebration, signaling official participation in the community event.
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Iowa
Evan Hultman
Merger Plan Proposed Between Farm Bureau Entities
The Illinois Farm Supply Co and the Farm Bureau Service Co of Iowa propose a merger with broad conditions, to be studied by farmer owned member companies and Farm Bureau leaders in both states. Board agreements cite a large 100 million dollar annual wholesale volume and expect official balloting by shareholding members later this summer.
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Mlinois Farm Supply Co
Farm Bureau Service Co
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Howard Hill
Town
Melvin BE. Sims
Liberty
Illinois Farm Supply Co
Farm Service
Ilinois
Iowa Farm Bureau
Malvern Scouts Attend Camporee at Manti Park
Malvern Boy Scouts from Mahaska district attended the annual camporee at Manti Park near Shenandoah. About 165 scouts and leaders heard Attorney General Evans Huliman speak and received citations for achieving first class or higher ranks. Citations were presented to Allen Hall Carl Bertz Warren Hall and Randy Sulyers with others like Junior Gustin Johnny Miller Randy Balinger Eddie Gustin Roger Powles Ronnie Miller and Scout master John O Hall. Malvern Rotary club members provided transportation.
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Malvern
Manti Park
Shenandoah
Mahaska
Evans Huliman
Huliman
Allen Hall
Carl Bertz
Warren Hall
Randy Sulyers
Junior Gustin
Johnny Miller
Randy Ballinger
Eddie Gustin
Roger Powles
Ronnie Miller
John O. Hall
Malvern Rotary Club
Verona man loses control on curve near Emerson
A 1956 Chevrolet driven by John R. Chkoski, 38, Verona, New Jersey, was totally damaged in an accident about 8 a.m. Saturday at the Sup per club curve on Highway 34 west of Emerson. The sheriff's office said Chkoski lost control of his car at the curve.
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John R. Chkoski
Verona
N. J
Highway 34
Emerson
Chkoski
Red Cross Swim Lessons Begin June 18 at Glenwood Pool
Free Red Cross swimming lessons start June 18 at the Glenwood pool announced by Mrs. William B. Drake water safety chairman. Instructors include Glenelic Dashner Roger Stinard Jean Vohs and Charles Stinard Jr with private pupil options offered by Miss Dashner Miss Vohs Mrs. Terry Ross and Mrs. Wally Woods. County children nine years old or who have finished the third grade are eligible. Schedule lists Glenwood classes Monday and Wednesday for intermediates and beginners and mornings for adults with other towns on Tuesday and Thursday. Lifesaving classes run Fridays 9 to noon. Registration at first class meeting.
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Red Cross
Glenwood
William B. Drake
Glenelic Dashner
Roger Stinard
Jean Vohs
Charles Stinard Jr
Dashner
Miss Vohs
Terry Ross
Wally Woods
AN Mills County
Speeding Charge Brings Fine of $15 and Costs
Jobn Roger Bartholomew, Tabor, charged with speeding, was fined $15 and costs this past week in Justice Ernest Zimmerman's court Wayne 1, Carmichael, Noadaway, and Daniel J. Leonard, Corning, each charged with running a red light, drew fines of $10 and costs, Cecil Ballain, Plattsmouth, was fined $5 and costs for having no operator's license. Elvin Bird, Glenwood, charged with intoxication, was fined $15 and costs.
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Jobn Roger Bartholomew
Tabor
Ernest Zimmerman
Wayne 1
Carmichael
Noadaway
Daniel J. Leonard
Corning
Cecil Ballain
Plattsmouth
Elvin Bird
Glenwood
Oral Vaccine Dates Set for Mills County Residents
Dr. Ward DeYoung announces three oral Sabin vaccine dates in Mills County June 24 September 18 and October 28. Places to be announced. 25 cent per dose charged to cover costs, but no one refused. Open to all over three months old. vaccine immunizes against polio and prevents carriage.
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Ward DeYoung
Mills County Medical Society
Load of Cars Overlength fined in Missouri case
A load of cars hauling over length was fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice John Hall in Missouri. Patrick J. Flanery of Ontario faced a separate overload of food charge with 49.92 dollars plus costs. Oscar Holcomb of Des Moines, a grocery truck driver, paid 23.95 dollars for an overweight charge.
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Wimuits O
Iperts
Nansasity
Justice John Hall
Patrick J. Flanery
Ontario
Oscar Holcomb
Des Moines
Rainfall Drenches County Causes Field Damage
Early week rainfall totaled about 0.54 inches across central Mills county area with showers and downpours lifting moisture above normal for May. Flooding washed soils, damaged recently planted fields, and forced replanting of some corn. Bridge approaches near eastern Malvern faced overflow and a drainage ditch breached a road. Nishnabotna River ran high and briefly spilled from its banks near Randolph.
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Countiaes
Troy Rhody
Malvern
Nishnabotna
Thankful
Randolph
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Mills Co
Algiers
F. M. Robinson
Larry I. Tritsch
Hultman
Mills County Fairgrounds
Waterloo
Black Hawk County Reserve Officers Association
103Rd Infantry Division
Iowa Reserve Officers Association
Tle
Black Hawk County
Pacific Junction
Mineola
Strahan and Nastings
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