Election Dominates Local News With School Ballots
The Leader stresses upcoming election as central to self government and publicizing it. It notes many stories and photos about candidates, plus county and community news. Students will vote by sample ballots, with ballots provided to schools by County Auditor Glenn Johnson. The Panthers close the 1970 football season Friday with a home game. Adult education courses start Monday at the high school with full details in section two.
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Glenn Johnson
Malvern
Nishna Valley
Panthers
Extension Council Elections to Be Held in November
Mills County Extension Director LaVerne C Obrecht announces seven townships will hold Extension Council elections in November to elect township representatives for planning and carrying out the extension program. Voting starts after a four family night pot luck at specified churches and community buildings on dates in Anderson Deer Creek Indian Creek Silver Creek Malvern Plattville Pacific Junction White Cloud. Current council members listed include Anderson Mrs Arnold Williams Center Kenneth Graves Deer Creek Floyd Hillyer Glenwood Marilyn Graham Indian Creek Jim Kelley Ingraham Mrs Donald Goos Lyons Morris Terry Oak Mrs John Hellman Plattville Richard Kanr Rawles Larry Utterback Silver Creek Jack Bowen St Marys Herb Nansel White Cloud Dean Sayers. Sheriff Edwin Barkus pursued a parson who stole a farmer’s tractor and wagon with 180 bushels of corn, returning the vehicle after loading was dumped.
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Deer Creek
Strahan Church
Trdian Duck
Emerson Baptist Church
Silver Creek
Malvern
Plattvill and Lyims
Pacific Junction Methodist Church
White Cloud
Strahan Methodist Church
Extension Council
Obrecht
Anderson
Arnold Williams
Center
Kenneth Graves
Floyd Hillyer
Glenwood
Marilyn Graham
Indian Creek
Jim Kelley
Ingraham
Donald Goos
Lyons
Morris Terry
Oak
John Hellman
Plattville
Richard Kanr
Rawles
Larry Utterback
Jack Bowen
St. Mary's
Herb Nansel
Dean Sayers
Halloween Masquerade Draws Ghosts and Goblins to Malvarn
The Malvarn Community building hosts the annual Gay Halloween Masquerade tonight. Ghosts scary characters and goblins, thefis and many odd folk are expected to attend in costumes for a continuation of the event.
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Malvarn
Nine Truckers Fined in Hall Court by Justice of Peace
Justice of Peace John Hall fined nine truckers last week for improper registration with amounts ranging from 8 to 14 dollars plus costs. Names include Ernest J. Woodrow Greenboro North Carolina James Floyd Orlando Florida Harold Febergerer Bakersfield California Thomas Buzzell Salina Kansas Leon Busch Valley Nebraska William Craniill Kansas City Missouri Richard Lamb Macon Georgia Buazell had two changes Gene Nolting Plattsmouth Nebraska overioan Dean Tomavey Speen Nebraska overlength and Darrel Lewis Grigwald speeding Elaine Page Pacific Junction no muffler. Food sale advertised at American Legion hall Silver City Saturday Oct 31 1 to 2 pm. Pie coffee offered by free will offering. Spongers party proceeds support Richard Gay Memorial Fund with music by Lambert Bartek orchestra prizes for costumes and free lunch all for 1 admission. Strong interest to continue the Masquerade Funfest with broader participation and future donations.
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Justice of Peace
John Hall
Ernest J. Woodrow
Greenboro
N.C
James Floyd
Orlando
Fla
Harold, Febergerer
Bakersfield
Calif
Thomas Buzzell
Salina
Kan
Leon Busch
Valley
Nebr
William Craniill
Kisnses City
Richard Lamb
Macon
Buazell
Gene Nolting
Plattsmouth
Dean Tomavey
Speen
Darrel Lewis
Grigwald
Elaine Page
Pacific Junction
Lambert Bartek
Richard Gay
Iowa voters face key state contests and constitutional questions
Mills county voters on Nov 3 confront a crowded ballot with district contests for state senate and house, plus three proposed constitutional amendments and a state convention. Incumbent Republican Sen. Marr Bass faces Democrat Jacky Adams. Rep. Haber seeks reelection against Democrat Douglas Billings. National race features Rep. William Scherle and challenger Lou Galelich. Township races largely uncontested. three amendments cover voting residency, districting, and county attorney abolition, with a presidential-constitutional convention question also on the ballot.
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Marr UN. Bass
Malvern
Bass
Conrad Ossian
Red Oak
LeRoy Miler
Shengadeah
Vern Lisle
Clarinda
Sen
Jacky Adams
Iowa
United States
General Assembly
Iowa State
Senate
House of Representatives
Leader
Voter Declaration of Eligibility At Polls Under New Iowa Law
Voters must sign a declaration proving eligibility at their precinct under a law from the last Iowa General Assembly. The declaration requires name and address, six months in state, sixty days in county, ten days in precinct, and a sworn statement of eligibility with party affiliation.
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Iowa General Assembly
Counly
Pestetrense
Towa
Coe
Record October Rain Shatters Weekly Totals
Heavy weekday showers push October rainfall to a record level with nearly two inches added this week. Daily readings show highs in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 40s to 60s across midweek with continued precipitation through the weekend and into Monday.
Open Saturday Morning for Absentee Ballots
County Auditor Glenn Johnson said the office will be open until noon Saturday to accept absentee voters who will be out of the county on Tuesday November 3. The office has received 48 requests for absentee ballots and 1% ballots for servicemen.
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Glenn Johnson
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