Mrs Obrecht Wins Wool Contest Reserve and Best Construction
Mrs Obrecht scored in a Wool contest held on February 20 in Clarinda. Her outfit a coat and matching skirt made of Pendleton wool earned the reserve ribbon and the best construction award. Attendees included Mrs Lloyd Obrecht of Harlan and Mr and Mrs Earl Bass. Mrs Obrecht is pictured with Mrs Bill Royer and Mrs Harold Knorr.
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Clarinda
Lloyd Obrecht
Harlan
Earl Bass
Obrecht
Bill Royer
Harold Knorr
Resolutions Stir Debate at Farm Bureau Meet Sat
Mills county Farm Bureau held its annual meeting in Malvern with resolutions on state and national issues. Debates led to changes on daylight savings time hunting limits and a bid to amend the U S Constitution for a population area based bicameral legislature. Other items covered tax revenue, vocational education, farm programs, and social security earnings for retirees. Lester Knop presided and Glenn LeCroyt spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Farm Bureau
Malvern
Creighton Miller
Concensus
Bill Scherle
Congress
U. S
Glenn H. LeCroyt
Omaha
Lester Knop
Farm Bureau
Pony Creek Watershed Construction Progress Report
Keith Glandon of the U S Soil Conservation Service reports ongoing progress in the Pony Creek Watershed. Seven 1963 structures damaged by spring rains have been repaired and reseeded. reseeding for overgrazing or negligence losses may not be funded. Structures 23, 24, and 30 near completion with spring 1965 seeding for 23, 24, 30, and a plan for a 1965 contract covering remaining sites. The project aims to finish well before 1970.
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Keith Glandon
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Pony Creek
Glandon
Chris Vohs
Gates Salistean
LaVerne Mendenhall
Dalmatow
Lungren
Clowers
Nelson and
Millsap
Pitzer Farm
Chute Farm
King Farm
Emersonian Attends Omaha Insurance Conference
Goyd Nuckells, district manager for Haverson in the Malvern area of Modern Woodmen of America, joined about 50 managers and agents at a two day Omaha conference. He earned the invitation for strong production and adherence to life insurance principles. The Emersonian addressed linking personal life insurance planning with estate planning at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emersonian
Goyd Nuckells
Haverson
Modern Woodmen of America
Malvern
Omaha
Nuckells
Nishna Valley taxes, plans, and staff gains noted at PTO meeting
Nishna Valley parents heard about budget growth driven by a 7 mill increase for the general fund since district reorganization. Salaries lag state averages as the district remains about 3 mills below the state rate, while new courses and facilities expand offerings. The October high school meeting reviewed curriculum changes, new art and language tracks, full time guidance and librarian staff, and plans to extend PE to elementary schools with higher degrees for teachers.
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Durbin
Nishna Valley
Salares
Two Malvern Residents Enter Nishna Cottage
A local meeting featured a question and answer period after talks, coffee and doughnuts, and a business session deciding dues of $1 per family. The next meeting is November 16 with speaker Dr. Virgil B. Sterling on the Emotionally Disturbed Child, followed by songs and games led by Clyde Patton.
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Malvern
Nishna Cottage
Virgil B. Sterling
Psychological Department
Mental Health Institute
Clarinda
Clyde Patton
Just Arrived Fence and Steel Goods at Malvern Lumber Co
Malvern Lumber Co in Malvern Iowa announces a carload arrival of fence and steel products. Also notes Mrs L C Blank of Henderson attended the U S Independent Telephone Assn convention in Los Angeles from Oct 17 to 21, with a trip to Honolulu and the Hawaiian islands and a visit to sister-in-law Mrs Geo Cherry in Hawaii.
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Malvern Lumber Co
Malvern, Ia
Pack Meeting Awards at Cub Scout Park 242
Cub Scout Pack No 242 held its monthly meeting on Oct. 22 at the Community building. Den 4 staged a puppet skit about fire bugs and litter-bugs. Badges awarded to Dennis Kyle lion Chris Stephens wolf Robert Horn bear Bryce Benscoter denner stripe Larry Leu Jay Robbins gold arrow Mark Shiveley silver arrow Bryce Benscoter two year service star Rory Hascall Mark Shiveley Kevin Anderson Donnie Swanson and Mary Louise Wearin one year service stars. Three new scouts welcomed James Hatfield Joe Phelps and Mark Knight.
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Cub Scout Park No
Den 4
Dennis Kyle
Lion
Chris Stephens
Wolf
Robert. Horn
Bear
Bryce Benscoter
Denner
Larry Leu
Jay Robbins
Gold Arrow
Mark Shiveley
Silver Arrow
Rory Hascall
Kevin Anderson
Donnie Swanson
Richard Bichel Begins Navy Basic Training in San Diego
Richard A. Bichel USN son of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand L Bichel of Silver City started nine week basic training September 22 at the Naval Training Center San Diego Calif The program covers naval orientation history organization seamanship ordnance gunnery military drill first aid and survival Recruits take tests and interviews to shape future Navy assignments Upon completion they move to service schools or on the job training to man ships planes and shore stations
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San Diego
Calif
FHTNC
Richard A. Bichel
USN
Ferdinand L. Bichel
Silver City
Naval Training Center
Navy
4 H News Silver Creek Go Getters 411 Club Meeting Report
The 4 H club met October 12 at the home of Bob and Donnie Bell with 13 old members two new members and one leader present. Officers for 1965 elected include Bob Bell president David Newell vice president Randy Barber secretary treasurer Mark Babbitt reporter and Donnie Bell sergeant at arms. The club plans a float in the Old Settlers parade and a gun safety demonstration by Donnie Bell and Tim Adams followed. Refreshments served by Mrs Bell. Ambitious Andies 4 H club voted new officers Linnea Johnson president Betsy Paul vice president Davie Carlstedt secretary Kathy Paul treasurer Peggy Haack historian and Jafie Warren reporter. The club earned the largest prize money at the county fair. Family Night is set for November 9 at Henderson school with Patty Patton as reporter. Paper gummed tape and ads follow.
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Silver Creek
Andies
Henderson School
Patty Patton
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Mrs. LaVerne Obrecht
Farm Bureau Meet
Glenwood
St. John's Lutheran Church
Doris Beckwith
Claude Vinions
Wilson
Elton Clay
B. F. Goodrich
God
Wee
Jonathan
Grimes
Turley
Rome
Wright
Hamburg
Electrolux
Homer Miller
24Th St
Bassinet
Kieffer Canning
Maxwell Orchard
Tabor
Hwy
Skelgas
Johnson
Emerson
Richard Bichel
Leader
Nas
Children's Shoes
Wenninghoff
Treynor, PLC
Hunter
Blue Cross
George W. Ernst
McPherson Ave
Council Bluffs
Pace Service Co
Robinson’s
Iowa
A. Page County
Blacktop
Villisca
A. Mills County
Good Rock Road
Corning
National Farms Co
P.O
Red Oak
Herb Jingst
Salyers Auto Company
Singer Co
Singer
Jim Winchester
Henderson
Clarinda Production Credit Assn
Otha Wearth Farm Office
Lynn Sowers
Carson
Tay Ph
Fred G
Henry
Oakland, Fa
Pace’s
Burl_Morris
Bill Gravett
Homer Fritz
Emerson Locker Meat Processing
Art Hagedorn
Ag-Te
Dean Fender
Frank's Milling
Blackburn
Richard D. Blackburn
Oakland
Bett
An Costello
Nt Lemelas
Emerson Farm Supply
Jimerson
Randolph
J. J. Clark
Glenwanod
John Deere
Donald West
Hastings
Don Bruce
Charles
Leland Stroud
Breagh
Shenandoah
Strahan
Zeno Bass
Ellis Grindle Farm
Cleo Hall
Spiker Feed & Supply
Clifford Allely
Salyers Implement Company
Altf
George Hunt
Beltsville No. 1
Ivan Core
Macedonia Town
Poland
Ching Loran Boyer & Son
Iet
Hormel
Tom Axtell
Phc
Hampbear
Marl Johnson
Herman Storterbecker
Bob West
Duroc Assn
Kenneth Grindle
Stewart Seed Co
South
33Rd St
Raye Ee Teg
Byron. Reed CO
Farnam
Jim Anderson
Buthornessy
Ing
Malvern Volunteer Fire Department
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