Young Oriole Grid Opener Promises Season Build
The young Oriole football squad has been coached hard by Gary Richey to escape last year’s cellar and climb the standings. Assistant Larry Maynes helps, with only 0 lettermen returning from last season’s squad of 26. Senior leaders Greg Jones Gary Hardman Mike Waymire, juniors Mike Blackburn, sophomores Ken Blackman Chuck West Ron Evans Lynn Turner and David Malcolm anchor a lineup with experienced backs Blackman West and Turner. The line remains a weakness but several sophomores show promise. Season opens September 9 at New Market against the Miners, with last year’s 0-19 loss noted. Schedule includes Sept 14 South Page, Sept 23 Nishna Valley, Sept 20 Fremont-Mills away, Oct 7 Stanton away, Oct 14 Farragut homecoming, Oct 21 Hamburg home, Oct 28 Essex away, Nov 4 Sidney. Also notes paper gummed tape for sale at The Leader Office.
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Oriole Grid
Gary Richey
Richey
Larry Maynes
Greg Jones
Gary Hardman
Mike Waymire
Mike Blackburn
Ken Blackman
Chuck West
Ron Evans
Lynn Turner
David Malcom
Oriole
Blackman
New Market
South Page
Nishna Valley
Fremont-Mills Caway
Stanton Taway
Farragut
Hamburg
Essex
Sidney
Field Shew and Tractorodeo Opening Today in Sidney
Field Shew and Tractorodeo opens today as the MLN Agri Tech Show runs Aug 41 Sept 1 2 3 4 in Sidney rodeo arena. Major companies demo machinery fertilizers pesticides and herbicides. Harvesting runs 8 to 2 daily. a National Tractor Rodeo offers 20000 plus trophies with contestants from five states. Plus Hamer and Jethro shows fashion models Elaine Jabenis pony and horse sports parking shuttle buses and an old fashioned horse shoe contest.
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Missouri River Basin
MLN
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Sidney, Rodeo
Clyde Hight
Illinois
Hamer
Jethro
Elaine Jabenis
Omaha
Mills County Board declines to close road 30B
The Mills County Board of Supervisors on August 24 declined to close a half mile of country road No 30B in Anderson township. A hearing held July 12 drew several objections and damages, leading the board to avoid closure at this time.
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Mills County Board of Supervisors
Anderson Township
Absentee Votes Rise Ahead of Primary, 45 Reported
County Auditor Glenn L. Johnson said on Wednesday that 45 absentee ballots have been received in connection with the upcoming primary election next Tuesday. A serviceman who applied for a ballot will affect the voting record, with a ballot from Vietnam noted among the received forms.
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Glenn L. Johnson
Voit
Viet Nam
Bound Over on Second OMVI Bluffs Driver
William R. Wrickson of Council Bluffs was bound over to Mills County after an early Sunday arrest by Highway Patrolman Harry Wells on a second OMVI charge.
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Omvi Bluffs
William R. Wrickson
Council Bluffs
Harry Wells
Mills County
Deanna Grindle Heads to Nat's Slow Pitch Tourney
Deanna Grindle of the Art's Aces leaves Omaha by chartered bus with her team for the World's Slow Pitch Softball tournament in Burlington North Carolina. Her mother Mrs Ellis Grindle accompanies the party.
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Deanna Grindle
Aces
Omaha
Burlington
N.C
Deanna
Ellis Grindle
Quieting Noise Draws Warning From Malvern Mayor
Mayor Mer vin Turner warns melophile videos and cycle owners in Malvern to reduce noise this week. Cars and trucks must quiet mufflers or face penalties up to 100 dollars after a rash of complaints last weeks.
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Mervin Turner
Malvern
Isis Honor
Turner
Sha
Pack Meeting at Waubsonie Park Scouts Gather
Pack 242 held its August meeting at Waubansie State Park with a scavenger hunt for the boys. A pot luck supper was enjoyed by attendees, Jerry Chown earned his wolf badge and Mark Knight his hear badge. Weekly den meetings start Sept 12 at the Community Building. Boys ages interested in becoming a Cub should contact another Cub Scout or Cubmaster Charles McChire. The Rugged Road roundup is starting. All boys of age are welcome.
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Wauhansie State Park
Jerry Chown
Mark Knight
Kildine
Charles McChire
Starling
District Court Records: Jey Erieckson Charged with DWI
Justice Car presided as Rem-Jey Erieckson faced a second offense driving while intoxicated. Bond set at 750 dollars.
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District Court By
Justice Car
Rem
Kay Bruce Performs at Iowa State Fair Rap Acrobat
Kay Bruce, daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Bitve of Hastings, danced at the Iowa State fair performing a rap acrobat. Mr Bill Riley, director of the show, invited her to return for a later TV appearance.
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Kay Bruce
Keith Bitve
Hastings
Bill Riley
Youth meeting gathers 75 from 10 towns in Malvern
Sunday evening district union youth meeting in Malvern attracted 75 attendees from 10 towns. They enjoyed recreation and refreshments at the Community Building before moving to the Baptist church for an inspirational talk.
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District Union
Malvern
Baptist Church
Francis Hitch Delivers Notable Address in Fairbury Nebr
The Rev Francis Hitch of the Fairbury Nebr Baptist church drew a large audience with a compelling address that proved highly popular among attendees, highlighting his enduring influence in the community.
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Francis Hitch
Fairbury
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