Goy Sworn in as Mayor of Malvern at Special Meet
Richard D Gay was sworn in as Malvern mayor at a November 9 1955 special council session to fill the vacancy with a bond approved The meeting minutes show elections returns and bond action with council members Adams Bloedel Hall Hatfield Spiker present and adjournment by Town Clerk Byington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Richard Goy
Adams
Bloedel
Hall
Hatfield
Spiker
Roy Dean Mansfield
Thomas E. Salyers
Forrest Hatfield
Burdette Spiker
J. R
Beckwith
R. Chantry
Virginia Hall
Pauline Harshbarger
Ralph Scott
Richard D. Gay
Woodford R. Byington
Wesley Chapel Church Activities Chronicle
Wesley Chapel Church notes include Sunday School at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. with sermon on Your Fellowship With God's People.WSCS events cover Nov 18 meeting and Nov 2 panel on Five Spiritual Classics led by Stella Liste et al. Young Adults Club met at Miller Plumb home with devotions by Mrs. Ben Parker and a talk by Christy Hein. Memorial services held for Ward Fickel Elsworth Plumb and Karl Koenoke. Families of congregants visited while others traveled to Des Moines and Colorado events. Gifts for Riverside-Des Moines Christmas box requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Fred W. Martin
WSCS
Joyce Lathrop
Ethel Parker
Nelile Fickel
Miller Plumb
Wesley Young Adults
Ben Parker
Mills Wild Life Conservation
Christy Hein
Hefreshmenst
Stella Liste
Ruby Deitchler
Mary Robbins
Edna Weigman
Vera Dittus
Florence Hummel
Wesley Wscs
Malvern
Bidwell
Riverside
Des Moines
Warnetta Meadows
Delia Wilson
Ruth Howard
Riverside- Midwest
Macedonia
Order of Eastern Star
Ward Fickel
Elsworth Plumb
Karl Koenoke
Key
Fred Martin
Maines Hospital
Edwin Howard
Colorado Springs
Colo
Frances Howard
Paula
Steve
Boulder
Cole
Lyle Howard
Church Members Begin Work on Two Projects
Wesley Chapel started a plumbing project for a basement rest room with most work by male members. A new line fence will run from the church to the parsonage along the road. Dinner for workers was provided by a group of ladies. Guests at Ralph Wilson’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pierce from Malvern and Kay Smith from England. Lyle Howard and his uncle Walter Howard visited Carlisle to see a very ill father, F. E. Howard, who was improved. Card of Thanks from Chas. W. Sullivan expresses gratitude for cards and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Carl Wilson
Fred Pierce
Malvern
Chas. W. Sullivan
Pigs grow as 4-H club project. extension notes and feed tips
County Extension Director Dick Goon recalls 60 lb pigs grown to 215 230 lb peers as 4-H boys share progress. Plans for Nov 18 stockyard judging and marketing with Producers Commission Co. and Cudahy Packing Co. Also notes on seed varieties, soil testing, fertilizer use, and feed quality silage with protein, plus a Henderson Ambitious Andies Jr. skate party report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Goon
Cotter
Tabor
Bob Cheney
Producers Commission Co
Cudahy Packing Co
Leighton Heed
Strahan
Ira Turner
4 H Leaders Train to Improve Programs for Coming Year
The 4 H leaders training meeting assisted local club leaders and planning committees in refining programs for the new year. The leaders manual was updated to enlighten new leaders and refocus veterans. Ray Hilton and Charles Wilson’s terms on the county committee were renewed with Wilson re elected and Wayne Lincoln joining for three years. Record book materials were distributed and October November efforts aimed to grow participation. Clubs lacking a secretary’s book were urged to obtain one and read minutes from the October meeting. Many 4 Hers will give demonstrations at local meetings and seek office office supplies and materials from the Extension service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hilton
Charles Wilson
Wayne Lincoln
YUHH
NOTES from the COUNTY Farm Bureau Fieldman Max Cross
Max Cross reports a busy week for the Farm Bureau with strong Anderson township turnout on November 1 for a new member drive. Eight new members signed up. kickoff at Bill Scherle’s home with organizers Don Parker and Gordon Axtell. November 2 in Center two saw weather challenges but Bernard Roenfeldt and Hob Caley pressed on, yielding one new member and several prospects. November 7, Victor Norton and Bla Davis led a zealous team in White Cloud. leader Art Goehring thanks Mills County for electing him Farm Bureau president for 1956 and invites ideas for improvement from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Bill Scherle
Don Parker
Gordon Axtell
Anderson Township
Anderson Two
Bernard Roenfeldt
Hob Caley
Hernard
Bob
Jerry Christiansen
Chuck Underwood
Bkood
Bernard
Clyde Shooker
Clyde
KUINK
Goal m
Shinig
Vietor Norton
Bla Davis
Pari Hureau
Iterogram
White Cloud
Art Goehring
Mills County
Farm Bureau
Yarlong Laby
Milly County
Sage Keslvls
Kiam
Max Ayoss
Bor
First Methodist Church Notes and Missionary Visit
The First Methodist Church lists Sunday School for all ages at 1 45 a m and Morning Worship at 10 60 with organ meditations. M Y F meets 6 30 p m. The Rev Robert C Gates, missionary for 32 years in Southern Rhodesia Africa, will speak at Trinity Methodist Council Bluffs Sunday 2 30 p m and at Emerson Methodist Monday 9 20 am. Emerson lunch noon. Attendees include church commission leaders and WSCS officers. Choir practice Wednesday 7 pm WSCS meeting Thursday 2 pm Junior Choir Friday 4 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
John J. Beeboul
Minster Baton
Tennant
Robert C. Gates
Rhodesia
Africa
Trinity Methodist Church
Council Bluffs
Emerson
Commission On Missions
Commission of Education
WSCS
MYF
Church Activities Schedule With Bible Studies and Services
The First Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 a.m. and Worship at 11 a.m. sermon Be Careful What You Say from Proverbs 16:1, 7 p.m. family Bible study. Baptist Ladies Mission Society meets Nov 17 at 2:15 p.m., St John’s Lutheran notes include Sunday School 9:30, worship 10:30, Family Night 7, Walther League 7:30, choir and confirmation Thursday. Welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Glenn Kimmert
Mra
Dale Allensworth
The
Baptist Ladies Mission Society
Grant Chamberlain
St. John's Lutheran Church
Paul Glahn
Walther
Lively Oaks 4H Club Sets Food Sale Plan
The Lively Oaks 4H Club met on Nov 7 with 13 members and seven visitors. They reviewed last meeting minutes, approved a food sale, and appointed Dyle Downing Kathleen Decker Bob Murray and Delores Downing to organize it. Chris Heins and Gail Shellberg spoke, with the latter noting the 441 meeting as the girls performed music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lively Oaks
Judy Asmussen
Dyle Downing
Kathleen Decker
Bob Murray
Delores Downing
Chris Heins
Iawa Conservation
Gail Shellberg
Tlews of Matoernans S-Set wedding and visits
Stogdill came by plane from Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City for his brother Richard’s wedding and to visit the Stogdill family. Relatives traveled to Savannah, Missouri to see kin and stayed with the Everett Plumb family in Ravenwood, Missouri over the weekend. Chas W. Sullivan reports having his leg amputated 10 inches above the knee on November 1 at the U S hospital of Town City and is recovering with pain. Richard Larson of Hastings has joined the Soil Conservation Service as a rodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stogdill
Tinker Afb
Oklahoma City
Richard
Noah Stogdill
Otto Menschel
Shirley
Patty
Savannah
Ravenwood
Everett Plumb
Chas, W. Sullivan
U. S
Town City
Richard Larson
Hastings
The
Soil Conservation Service
Rodman
Mills County Council Meeting at Henderson Highlights
The Mills County Council met Wednesday at Henderson with Silver City as co hosts. Samuel Tyler of Glenwood presided in the president’s absence. Music from Henderson included a folk dance, mixed quartet and piano solo. Silver City students performed group songs and the high school sextet sang. Edith Kuhl of Woodbine spoke on Ethics Yours and Mine, inspiring pride in teaching. An autumn lunch followed for 30 members. next meeting February 8 in Malvern. Silver Cloud 4-HClub met November 7 at Foxworthy school with 12 members and two leaders planning Thanksgiving and Christmas programs. next meeting December 6 at Kathy Emmert’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Council
Henderson
Silver City
Samuel Tyler
Glenwood
Malvern
Silver Cloud Club
Silver Cloud Jr
Foxworthy
Caral Jones
Shirley Williams
Kathy Emmerts
Elaine Riley
RYP Officers Elected for 1956
Robert Kruse of Silver City was unanimously elected president of the Mills County Rural Youths. Other officers include Yvonne Buffington vice president Phyllis Kruse secretary Tackett treasurer Don Briley reporter and Joyce Craig and Sheldon Williams directors. A district party is set for Nov 17 at Hastings Community Building with Rev Schwandt guest speaker. Lively Oaks 4 H club hosted a Halloween party Oct 29 with 12 members and 13 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kruse
Silver City
Mills County Rural Young People’s Organization
Glenwood State Bank
Yvonne Buffington
Glenwood
Phyllis Kruse
Tackett
Don Briley
Malvern
Joyce Craig
Sheldon Williams
Hastings
District Nine
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Owa
Goy
CR. Brewer
General Fund
Mildred Byington
Matinee Avery
Francis
NAVY
Donald O'Connor
Angels
Humphrey Bogart
Aldo Ray
Peter Ustinov
Joan Bannett
Faith Domergue
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Christian Irving
Iowa State College Soil Testing Lab
Ambitious Andies Jr
Richard Gay
Howard Gearhart
Louis J. Knop
Marion Myers
J. R. Beckwith
Ramblin
By Gail Shellberg
Otes
Max Cross
Ours
Devil Mint
Farmdale
Morrell's
Mrs. Tuel
B. Can
Ker
Tlews
Matoernans
Glenn Emmers
Paul Seeger
Earl Williams
Lyle Williams
Dale Allenworth
A. J. Berkhimer
Frank Chamberlain
Virginia
J.py
W. Ww. Aistrope
Billy
Sué Aistrope
Wil Nant Woods College
Fulton
J. G. Mumper
Jessie Darrah
W. H. Darrah
Verna Harbert
Dale of
Carson
John Rainbow
Agnes Steele
Omaha
Charles Criswell
Edith Kuhl
Woodbine
Kuhl
Rae
RYP
Rev. Schwandt
Mineola Lutheran Church
Earl Nansel
Harold Skerritt
Lively Oake
Lively Oaks 4-H Club
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