Mills County Week Highlights Pheasant Opening and Politics
Pheasant season opens drawing hunters to Mills County with reports of out of state license sales. Malvern observes Thanksgiving with family festivities. Representative Wm. H. Harbor named Speaker of Iowa House and Rep. Wm. Scherle assigned to federal Appropriations Committee. Also published is the annual Mills County Delinquent Tax List by County Treasurer F. M. Robinson in section two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Heim
Mills County
Sporls
Malvern
Ove
Wm. H. Harbor
Henderson
Iowa House
Wm. & Scherle
Appropriations Committee
National House of Representatives
Congress
Anmual
Tressurec
F. M. Robinson
Omaha
Farm City
Doug Christensen
Tings
Janene Sell
Glenwood
Doug Gruzd
Shari
Hiddleston
Agribusiness Council
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Omaha Jaycees
Debbie Sullivan
Miss Omaha
Miss Nebraska
Feeders Award Bass Wright and Steen at Dinner
Mills Montgomery Livestock Feeders Association dinner at the Gold Crown Inn Red Oak November 18 honored top carcass exhibitors. Newt Wright Emerson showed the top steer, Richard Rees Malvern owned the top heifer, and Richard Steen Emerson held a reserve carcass award amid 26 entries. Slides of winning carcasses were shown and traits discussed.
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Feeders
Wright and
Steen
Thee Mil
Mills- Montgmery Livestock Feeders Association
Gold Crown Inn
Red Oak
Newt Wright
Emerson
Richard Rees
Malvern
Richard Steen
Theft of flute reported from Malvern junior high
Mrs Richard Henderson of route 2 Malvern reported the theft of a flute and case from the Malvern junior high school to the sheriff's office. The instrument valued at 169 dollars disappeared earlier in the month.
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Malvern
Sheriff’s Office
Richard Henderson
Route 2
Valley school board weighs bond vote date for lighting project
The Nishna Valley Community school board held a special meeting to consider a petition seeking a bond election to finance installing a lighting system for athletic fields at Valley High School on Highway 34 between Hastings and Emerson. The board recessed without deciding the election date. The petition was delivered to board president K. D. Grindle last week.
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Nishna Valley Community
Harbor to Serve as Speaker of Iowa House 64th Session
Mills county native William H. Harbor of Henderson will preside as Speaker when Iowa’s 64th General Assembly convenes January 11 after a Sunday caucus in Des Moines. Harbor, 50, previously chaired the 63rd Assembly and has served as state representative and senator from Mills county area. He outlined chair appointments favoring both urban and rural reps, with a salary of 11,000 dollars plus per diem and mileage.
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Harbor
Iowa
Mills
Wm. H. Harbor
Henderson
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Tia
Des Moines
House Republicans
Hotel Savery
House
Polk
F Cor
Andrew Varley
Harbor to Puerto Rico Conference
Rep. Wm. J. Harbor, Iowa House Speaker, will travel Monday through Saturday to Puerto Rico for the National Legislative Leaders conference. He will participate on two panels addressing state legislative problems on the program.
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Wm. J. Harbor
Iowa House
Puerto Rico
Henderson native Pearl Harbor veteran enlisted leader
A 1938 Henderson Consolidated High School graduate earned a BA from the University of Iowa in political science. He served 242 years in the U S N R as a World War II lieutenant in the Pacific. After the war he returned home to operate Harbor Feed & Grain and served on the Henderson town council.
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Pearl Harbor
Henderson Consolidated High School
University of Iowa
Harbor Feed & Grain
Henderson Town
Happy Travelers Present Services in Area Sunday
An unusual religious service titled Sermon in Song was presented by Fred Haynie of Circle Montana at Strahan and Malvern Methodist churches and drew large congregations. Haynie, a popular singer, adapts traditional religious music with electronic accompaniment and travels the U S in a van carrying equipment and the act’s name.
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Fred Haynie
Circle, Mont
Strahan
Malvern Methodist
Haynie
Mills County Board Awards Bid to Omaha Standard
Mills County Board of Supervisors accepted the bid of Omaha Standard, Inc., of Council Bluffs, for Heil body parts with 63-120 bursts at a total price of 3,810 dollars. The decision followed three bids received in connection with the project.
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Mills County Board of Supervisors
Peres Onn
Motor vehicle registrations and licenses in Mills county
Six cars and a pickup were recorded at County Treasurer F M Robinson s office with owners from Glenwood Hastings and nearby towns. Vehicle registrations include Fo rd s to Gary G Lees and Esther T Cheyrey and a Ford pickup to Roger Stary. Marriage licenses issued to eight residents of Glenwood Plattsmouth and Council Bluffs. Firefighters battled an equipment fire at the Richard Bass farm west of Malvern damaging a combine estimated at 1500 dollars.
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F. M. Robinson
Fords
Gary G. Lees
Hastings
Protective Sec
Glenwood
Esther T. Cheyrey
Plymouth
Berwyn Hamilton
Glensgood
Dorges
Jimmie L. Robertson
Harry Hanson
Glenwock
Roger Stary
Glenwend
Donald Gregg
June Wills
Robert B. Allen
Sandra Pahlow
Charles Stubbs
Juanita Garrison
Richard Matin
Plattsmouth
Nehr
Judy Sivers
Dwight Kirchner
Clearwater
Nebr
Trudy Goelzinger
Council Bluffs
Richard Bass
Mills County Protective Association
Malvern
Winter Quarter Registration at IWCC Nov 30
Iowa Western Community College announces winter quarter registration at the Co Bluffs campus now located at 2700 Collage Road. Vocational-Technical classes start that day from 8 a.m. to noon, Arts and Sciences from 2 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. with one day move delay.
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Co. Bluffs
Iowa Western Community College
Collage Road
W. R. Morrow
Morrow
Malvern Opens Christmas Lights With Firemen's Frolic
Malvern begins the Christmas season on Saturday with Main Street lights and the Firemen's Frolic at 8 p.m. in the community building. Merchants promise extra stock and personal service as crops are good. The Commercial Club launches its Christmas Scrip drive with weekly drawings at 3 p.m. on Saturdays and Thursday December 24. Scrip in $1 units is usable at member businesses until December 31, totaling $375 in extra buying power.
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Malvern
Malvern Fire Dept
Malvern Commercial Club
Scherle Appointed to House Appropriations Committee
Seventh District congressman William Scherle was named to the House Appropriations Committee effective immediately, resigning from the Education and Labor and Internal Security panels. He said the panel controls the purse strings and pledged to defend taxpayers. Rep. Ben Reifel of South Dakota retired, leaving Scherle as a new member in a powerful committee. The town report notes Henderson Christian church event on Tuesday December 1 at 11:30 a.m. with a freewill offering.
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Wm, Scherle
House Appropriations Committee
Scherle
Sevike Education and Labor and Internal Security
Ben Reifel
South Dakota
Scherte
Towa
Neal Smith
Towan
Henderson Christian Church
Fined $15 After Trespass Charge
Lloyd Hedlund of Rock Port Missouri was fined $15 and costs by Justice Pegeedehn Hall on trespassing on rented land of Floyd Blackman and Mrs. Blackmon brought the charge. Other fines last week in Hall's court included Gordon Thomas Imogene and Bernice Gerber Prescott for overload on truck registration. Larry Damewood Corning and Duane Charey Co Bluffs for overload. James Ripley Blane for failure to display mags or flares.
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Lloyd Hedlund
Rock Port
Justice
Pegeedehn Hall
Floyd Blackman
Malvern
Corning
Duane Charey
Co. Bluffs
James Ripley
Blane
Traffic Charge for Mills Co Mishap
The highway patrol filed a charge of failure to remain stopped as a stop sign against Teen Wait of Council Bluffs after a collision at 3 45 a m Tuesday on Highway 34 five miles west of Glenwood. The Wait car collided with one driven by Gary McKinny of Red Oak.
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The
Highway Patrol
Teen Wait
Co. Bluffs
Highway 34
Glenwood
Gary McKinny
Red Oak
School relaxes dress code for chilly weather
Malveen Community School administration experiments with attire by allowing girls to wear shocks when temperatures hit 32 degrees or below. Officials stress neat, presentable appearance and discourage costly pant suits, noting diverse family finances and seeking cooperation.
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Malveen Communit School
Supt. N. P. Quink
Alumni Homecoming Festivities Being Planned 1971
MCHS seeks volunteers to organize alumni homecoming events for 1971. Interested persons should contact Mrs. Donnie Schroeder at 624-8456 or Mrs. Tom Pearce at 624-0746.
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Donnie Schroeder
Tom Pearce
Thanksgiving Baskets Delivered by Interchurch Council
Twelve baskets were delivered Tuesday to needy families as part of a long running interchurch plan. Community members donated canned goods at the Sunday service and church events. Helpers included Bill and Lynn Baew Matthew and Mark Knight and Jay Robbins of UM YF. The Methodist church hosted the service with Rev. Howard Mace delivering a sermon and Debbie McClue singing with Warren Dare rah accompanying.
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Interchurch Council
Bill
Lynn Baew
Matthew
Mark Knight
Jay Robbins
UMYF
Howard Mace
The
Baptist Church
Debbie McClue
Warren Darerah
Believe Attempt Made to Break in at Pacific Junction Market
A reported attempted break in occurred Friday at the Pacific Junction Market. The door glass was broken but nothing was stolen, according to sheriff’s officials.
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Pacific Junction
Alice
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