Mills County News Highlights Accidents and Truck Strike Impact
Mills County reports a fall of mishaps as farmers work windmills and corn pickers. Mrs Ethel Skank learns her son-in-law Willard McKinney fractured ribs and back from a windmill repair. Mrs Walter Roberts hits a deer on the Atlantic to Red Oak highway killing the animal. car damaged. Malvern shops expect better freight after Omaha truckers strike ends, B E Houser resumes service. 4 H beef entries for Chicago moved by rail due to strike, raising costs.
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Ethel Skank
Henderson
Willard McKinney
el- Hott
Walter Roberts
Atlantic
Hera
Iowa
Mre
Ene Bass
Red Oak
Mra. Roberts
Roberts
Malvern Business Houses
Omaha
B. E. Houser
Houser
Chicago
Mills County
Sheriff Brings Embezzler to County Jail in Havre Visit
Sheriff Robt J Moore returned Friday night from Havre Montana with Hans Boroughs charged with embezzlement. Boroughs allegedly took money from Mexican railroad workers employed by the Burlington railroad to purchase drafts for their return to Mexico.
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Robt. J. Moore
Havre
Mont
Hans Boroughs
Boroughs
Burington Railroad
Talbott Insurance Agency Moves to New Office
Mrs Talbott and Mrs Harriet Costello relocate the Talbott Insurance Agency after more than four decades at the old site. The agency now sits three doors north in a newer building previously used by Dr I A Parsons, promising a better office for the business.
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L.A. Talbott Insurance Agency
Talbott
Harriet Costello
I. A. Parsons
New Sandwich Shop to Open in Malvern
Paul Wolfe has leased the north part of the Thomas building, formerly the L A Talbott Insurance Agency, and expects to open in about two weeks. The interior will feature three booths and a counter.
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Malvern
Paul Wolfe
Thomas
L. A. Talbott Insurance Agency
Beatrice Residents Stop Overnight Visit in Omaha Area
Mrs. and Mrs. A. R. Mathews and son John with Mrs. W. A. Bush were overnight guests of Mrs. Etta Bushnell on Friday. The family was enroute from Chicago to Beatrice, stopping briefly during travel.
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A. R. Mathews
John
W. A. Bush
Etta Bushnell
Chicago
Beatrice
Firemen Frolic to Feature December December Frolic lineup
The Malvern Volunteer Fire Department and Mills County Protection Association announce the 1946 Fireman’s Frolic on December 14 with a high profile lineup including a magician juggling act dancing team and trained dogs. Warren Darrah and orchestra provide music and soloists while a full floor show runs throughout the evening. Tickets are on sale now as plans race toward a big city audience and an evening of fun.
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Malvern Volunteer Department
Milla County Protection Association
Akow
Warren Darrah
Local Weather Seems Mild After Cold Spell
The record notes a low of 16 last Thursday and a mild fall with a trace of rain and snow on Monday. Today, Thursday, is described as an ideal November day. Observations credited to Mrs. Vern Walker include a basic data entry and local weather details.
Rotarians to Red Oak Meeting Monday
Malvern Rotarians joined members from seven towns at an inter-city Red Oak meeting Monday evening. Speaker Fred Haas of Omaha discussed Rotary principles. Ten locals attended. The club plans to meet next week at the Mrs Ginnitti Aistrope home for Tuesday supper.
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Malvern Rotarians
Red Oak
Fred Haas
Omaha
Rotary Organization
Mra. Ginnitti Aistrope
Card of Thanks Recipients honored for flowers and kindness
I express gratitude to friends for cards and kindness and especially to the Chester Kelco family and C. A. Swanson & Sons for flowers during my hospital stay. p.221. Frank Biggerstaz.
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Chester Kelco
C. A. Swanson & Sons
Frank Biggerstaz
Mills County Starts Annual Bureau Membership Drive
Mills County farmers face a key vote as they elect AAA committeemen for 1946. About 1,500 eligible voters in 13 communities will decide five committee members per area plus alternates and a county convention delegate. Voting runs early December with multiple township sites listed.
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Mills County
J. F. Wearth
AAA Committee
AAA
Han
Glenwood
Court House
Rawlea
Sunny Side
Silver Creek
Malvern
St. Marys
Eureka No. 1
Lyons
Elm Grove
Oak
Mineola
Beer Creek
Farmers Union Hall
White Cloud
Foxworthy
Malvern sale dates listed as public auction items
A public sale schedule includes Malvern Sale Co consignments with auctioneers Art Fritcher and W H Cramer on December 11 January 7 and lumped closing out sales. Nearby, Mills County Farm Bureau aims to recruit 700 members for 1946, kicking off at a Malvern dinner with 4 H beef for fueling volunteers and outlining bureau programs in farming, co op, legislation, and farm improvement services.
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Omaha
Westminster Guild
Malvern Presbyterian Church
Bell Conservation
Nebraska
Harry F. Clark
Malvern
Reyal Harman
Tabor
J. F. Wearin Jr
Hastings
Iowa
Malvern Sale Co
Art Fritcher
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Farm Improvement Service
Silver City Family Night December 6 at Methodist Church
Silver City observes Family Night at the Methodist church on Thursday December 6 at 730 pm. Miss Ethel Ruggles, retired missionary of 38 years in India, will speak on Christmas in India. Special invitation to servicemen and families. Refreshments by committee. Also notes plans by Mr. and Mrs. Andy Berkhimer to visit relatives in California and leave their real estate sales with Fred Newell.
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Silver City
Ethel Ruggles
India
Andy Berkhimer
Omar St
Glendale
Cal
Lew Berkhimer
Bellflower
Malvern
Fred Newell
Fire Sweeps Malvern Drug Store in Early Sunday Blaze
A major Malvern fire destroyed the Clem drug store early Sunday morning. Firefighters from Malvern and Glenwood battled two hours to control the blaze, with smoke damage to the neighboring Mulholland store. The building owned by Mrs. H. T. Bostile suffered extensive damage while Mr. Clem and Mrs. Harman Rubanking escaped with assistance. Officials expect to rebuild but insurance and total loss estimates were not yet known.
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Malvern
Clem
Harman Rubanking
Mulholland
H. T. Bostile
James Beptile
Torenaek
Bond drive shows Mills county behind quota in Victory Loan
Mills county trails its Victory Loan quota with 39.67 percent purchased to date. War finance chairman Wit. Byington urges citizens to buy bonds before December 8, noting FE Bonds of 50,247.30 and corporate and individual subscriptions totaling 103,084.20. He stresses bonds support for armed forces, postwar needs, and safe, high-value investments, urging a strong final push for a perfect county record.
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Mills County
Byington
County War Finance
Uncle Sam
Malvern native Bernard Schoening to return from Egypt
Bernard Schoening, former Malvern resident and son of Mr and Mrs Hans Schoening of Council Bluffs, is due home soon after 14 months in Egypt. He served with the army transport command since March 1942, stationed at Morrison Field West Palm Beach Kia before moving to Payne Field Calro Egypt.
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Bernard Schoening
Malvern
Hans Schoening
Council Bluffs
Egypt
Army Transport Command
Morrison Field
West Palm Beach
Kia
Payne Field
Calro
Baptists Hold Annual Chicken Pie Supper
The ladies of the Hupttat church will host their annual chicken pie supper at the vou mualty building on Saturday. Admission and start time information unclear due to OCR errors.
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Baptists
Ladies of the Hupttat Church
Voumualty
Old age payments rise in Mills County
The State Department of Social Welfare reports Mills County averages 28.67 for old age assistance on 1 November. The county has 334 cases receiving 9,575.40. Needy blind covers 6 cases with 226.40 total. Dependent children include 15 cases and 33 children with 393.20 total.
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State Department of Social Welfare
Mills County
Wita
Garden Club to Meet at Wortman home December 4
The Malvern Garden club will hold its December meeting at the home of Mrs. F. A. Wortman on Tuesday December 4. This will be a social gathering with Christmas wishes and burning faggots.
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Garden Club
F. A. Wortman
Malvern Garden Club
Thanks for Gifts to Missionary Circle at Thanksgiving
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Cox express sincere thanks to friends of the Baptist missionary circle and the Methodist W. 3. . S. for generous Thanksgiving gifts of foodstuffs. They especially praise the thoughtful loving kindness that prompted the gifts.
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Eric Cox
Friends of the Baptist Missionary Circle
The
Methodist W. 3
Correction of delinquent tax listing for King and Mills real estate
An error in the county treasurer’s office caused the described real estate to be listed incorrectly in the delinquent tax report. The parcel is described as SW SEY NWY% SEY. W 14 A. SE% SE 1-71-41, owned by King and Geraldine Mills.
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King and Geraldine Mills
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
The regular annual stockholders meeting of the Malvern Trust and Savings Bank in Malvern Iowa will be held in the bank rooms Tuesday December 11 at 2 p.m. for the election of the directors for the ensuing year and any other business that may come before it. Fred Durbin president.
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Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Malvern
Iowa
Fred Durbin
Hospital stay thanks and appreciation note
To all who remembered us during our hospital stay and after we returned home we thank you for gifts honors cards and letters your kindness was greatly appreciated Howard Nickelwou and Mrs Howard Nickelwou
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Mre
Howard Nickelwou
Thank You Note From a Family in Need
A neighbor expresses heartfelt thanks for cords, loaves, and gifts received for a birthday. The note conveys deep appreciation for the kindness shown by the community and neighbors.
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