Mills County to Hear Proposed Zoning Ordinance
Mills County schedules a public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance drafted by the county gaming board after a two year process. The session will be held at the Glenwead courthouse with a potential adoption by the board of supervisors if approved. Also notes a statewide fire drill Oct 9 called Operation EDIT requiring household planning and fire siren tests.
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County Gaming Board
Court House
Glenwead
Couinty Board of Supervisors
Éspam
Homecoming Plans Under Way for Annual HS Event
Malvern Community High School readies a money event for homecoming with community groups assisting. Events include a Thursday bonfire and rally, Friday parade after noon, a seniors meal, a 7 10 p.m. game against Nishna Valley with floats and queen candidates, and a post game dance with royalty crowning. The Commercial Club funds a free meal, local stores run sales, and three beef prize giveaways are planned.
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Malvern Community High School
Malvern
Nishna Valley
Franks Fails to Qualify for Sheriff Ballot Spot
Ron Franks, who sought to run as an independent for sheriff on November 5, failed to qualify after county attorney Edgar Cook and the attorney general ruled petitions defective. Eight of nine petitions lacked valid affidavits or signatures, and one had insufficient names. Franks has served as a Glenwood patrolman and formerly deputy sheriff.
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Ron Franks
Edgar Cook
Town
Franks
Cook
Telehone
Saint
Aed
Glenwood
Presidents Education Boards Monday Evening
Boards of directors of Iowa school districts organized for another year's work Monday evening as newly elected members were sworn in and presidents named. Malvern named Margaretta Hays president with Axtell Ne well Washburn Wort man Phelps etc. Nishna Willey named Kenneth Grindle president with Eastwood Costello Mabary Sowers and Harold Cooper treasurer Lois Perkins secretary. Glenwood elected Richard F E Owen president Kellry Bolle vice president Robinson secretary Donald Bruce treasurer.
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Iowa
Malvern
Margaretta Hays
Gordon Axtell
Frederic Newell
Albert Washburn
F. A. Wortman
Charles Phelps
W. R. Byington
Nishna Willey
Kenneth Grindle
Qher
Don Eastwood
Lynn Costello
Jack Mabary
Bryan Sowers
Harold Cooper
Lois Perkins
Glenwood
Richard FE. Owen
Kellry Bolle
Women’s Phys Ed Classes Begin at Nishna Valley
The first adult women’s physical education session will start October 7 at the Nishna Valley Community School gym. Mrs. Pam Obrecht teaches the course open to area women, with 10 sessions on October 7 24 28 November 4 11 21 27 and December 9. Classes run 7:30 to 9:30 pm with a fee of $8 per person if enrollment exceeds 10, includes free refreshments. For preregistration call Mrs. Pam Obrecht at Nishia Valley or Malvern 624 8447.
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Wor
Nishna Valley Community School
Pam Ohveeht
Nishia Valley
Dee
Mick
Pam Obrecht
Nishie Valley School
Malvern
Open House Draws Big Crowd at Malvern Cafe
Malvern's B. W. Cafe reported excellent patronage during its open house to unveil new ownership. Guests enjoyed homemade cinnamon rolls and coffee as the event extended through the morning and afternoon hours.
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Malvern
Sept 26 Set as Hessian Fly safe seeding date
Mills County sets Sept 26 as the safe Hessian Fly seeding date per County Extension Director LaVerne Obrecht. Warmer August slightly shifts dates from 1967. White Hessian Fly numbers are low but prevention is urged with resistant wheat, removal of volunteers, good seed bed, and delayed planting.
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Mills County
LaVerne Obrecht
Estension
Jury Trials Began for September Term in District Court
Jury trials are scheduled in the September term with Judge Le Roy Johnson presiding. Five trials are listed, all for damages, including a $25,000 suit by Thelma Hutchison for her son injured when a sled was hit by a Nuckolls car on Feb 3, 1983, and a $350,000 claim by Dale Rei of Breeding & Benton for a lost left arm in a picker accident. The list also includes cases against Aled Johnson, Melvin Jahnean, and others, with hearings set through October. The roster names jurors from Glenwood, Pacific Junction, Henderson, Emerson, Miveda, Hastings, Silver City, Malvere and nearby towns.
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District Court
LeRoy Johnson
Red Oak
Nuckolls
Faith Hiatt
Aled Johnson
Gene
Mr. Johnson
Melvin Jahnean
Care
Beverly Golden
Bradiew
Beverly
Dale Rei
Breeding & Benton Impl. Co
Jom Deere Implement Co
Pacific Junction
Fullerton Lumber Company
Robert Rodecker
Glenwood
District Cour
Clareld Rogers
Earl Biskel
Betty Budd
Ernest Cogley
Don Crisler
Pred Delavan
Richard Dix
Betty Harless
Nathan Hazen
Kate Henig
Sandra James
LeRoy Kruse
Raymond Kruse
Eamer Lert
Carrie Merritt
Lucile McPherron
Ralph McPherron
Trene Markel
Reta Newman
Leona Ogre
Sharon Osterholm
Carolyn Owen
Edna Redman
Ruth Shelley
Vance White
Miveda
Carroll Husz
Roger D. Miller
Hastings
Ellis Lelgren
Clyde Liséan
Silver City
James Jedlika
Billy R
Dorothy Moore
R. H. Poore
Malvere
Bernice Bower
Jick Bowen
Donald Briley
Vern Dunn
Goldie Grinde
Hazel Hoover
Robert Hopp
Hazel Houser
Virginia Summers
Five new motor vehicle registrations reported by county
County Treasurer F M Robinson lists five motor vehicle registrations for the last week. Fords assigned to Paul E Rydberg Emerson Roger D Armstrong Glenwood Chevrolet to Keith Hopp Glenwood Dodge to Leon Lermonds Glenwood Simca to Merilee Hill Glenwood Ford pick ups to Earl D Goldsberry Malvern and Joe Lagala Glenwood. L Donner issued marriage licenses to Edward B Hawthorne Jr 20 Pi Omaha and Cathy 8 Christoffersen 19 Omaha Danny Benscoter 22 and Sandra R Jackson 20 Glenwood.
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F. M. Robinson
Farm sale dates listed for Howard Horn and Dwight Buttington
Readable notes show sale schedules including Howard Horn farm sale north of Tahor on Sept 24, Malvern Auction House on Sept 26 at 7 30 p m, Mae Delevan estate and antique sale at Glenwood Iowa on Sept 28, and Dwight Buttington farm sale on Dec 4.
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Howard Horn
Tahor
Malvern Auction House
Mae Delevan
Glenwood
Iowa
Dwight Buttington
Parrotts Plan Facility Improvements From Mrs Smith
Wayne and Beulah Parrott, representing Mrs Ruby Smith, announce a series of changes to improve facilities and services. The effort aims to enhance comfort, efficiency, and customer experience across the operation.
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Wayne and
Beulah Parrott
Ruby Smith
Highway Yield Charges In Justice Court
Two traffic cases in Justice of Peace Ernest Timmerman's court last week ended in fines. Jeannette M. Kent of Glenwood was fined $15 and costs for failure to yield. Leo Duane Lambi of Glenwood and Gilbert Charles Bare of Council Bluffs were fined $10 and costs each for running a stop sign. Richard OR. Meyers of Lincoln Nebraska paid $12 and costs for speeding. Ernest Johnson, address unknown, received a two day jail sentence for drunkenness.
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Justice of Peace
Ernest Timmerman
Jeannette M. Kent
Glenwood
Leo Duane Lambi
Gilbert Charles Bare
Council Bluffs
Richard OR. Meyers
Lincoln
Nebr
Ernest Johnson
Three Fined for Speeding Locally
Three persons charged with speeding on highway 41 in Malvern were fined in the last week by justices John Hall Eldeane Klindt and Ladonna Stephens. Each was fined 20 dollars plus costs. George Christian of Omaha was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Other charges included improper registration with fines for Nethr Michael Sumstine of Minden and Louis Lucier of Westmont. David Spray of Jefferson So oo was fined 19 dollars plus costs by Justice Virginia Latl.
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Malvern
Justice of Peace
John Hall
Eldeane Klindt
Glenwood
Ladonna Stephens
Henderson
George Christian
Omaha
Marshal C. W. Rich
Michael Sumstine
Minden
Nethr
Louis Lucier
Westmont
David Spray
Jefferson
Sooo
Justice of Peave
Virginia Latl
Mills Farmers Rewarded in Feed Grain and Wheat Programs
The county ASCS office distributed 2,340,743 in final Feed Grain payments to 1,002 farmers, bringing total 1968 payments to 3,021,075 with earlier 680,332 and 63,601 to wheat control. Mrs. Margaret Bower noted most checks were around 3,000 with few large payments and even distribution across farmers. A rain event on Monday refreshed central Mills County, with widespread moisture.
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Mills County
Mis
ASCS
Margaret Bower
Mills County ASC Announces 1903 69 Township Officers
The ASC office released the election results for Mills County township officers for 1903 69. Names listed by township show chairman and four assistants in order of selection, including centers such as GLENWOOD INDIAN CREEK and ST MARYS, with each district naming five members led by a chairman.
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ASC
Mills County
Anderson
Darrell Ackenbaugh
Michael Ricker
Ronald Bryant
Stephen Steiner
Delaine Slump
Walter Phelps
Wayne Keith
Wayne Hilton
Myron Jones
Kenneth Graves
Deer Creek
Virgil Curtis
Bob Christensen
Kenneth Davis
Floyd Hillyer
Loyd Bowen
Glenwood
William
Charles C. Plumer, Jr
LaVerne Deitchler
Fred J. Schoening
Orville Tackett
Truck Pickup Accident Sends Driver to Hospital
William Jens Jr of Glenwood was hospitalized at Jennia Edmundson Hospital after a Tuesday night crash at an intersection two and a half miles east. He suffered a broken shoulder, cuts and rib injuries. Curtis Page of Pacific Junction allegedly pulled from a stop sign in front of Jens’s pickup, causing the crash and about $1,000 damage. Page was charged with failing to remain stopped at a stop sign.
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William Jens, Jr
Glenwood
Jennia Edmundson Hospital
Edwin Barkus
Curtis Page
Pacific Junction
Jens
Page
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Church Music Baptist Church
Mills County Farm Bureau
First Baptist
Beery Church
Breeding
Benton
Commercial Club
Bill Schroeder
Honard Nelson
Presidents Education Boards
Student Loan Fund
Chantry School
Gtr
Plattville
Shirley Lincoln, Jr
Evan Miller
Cliford Ludington
Raymond Lincoln
John Lincoln
Rawles
Robert Wyant
Darwin McGinnis
Larry Utterback
Richard Bass
Reud Harman
Silver Creek
Alan Hasselquist
Otha Mass, Sr
Keilph Bower
Fredric Newell
ST. Marys
William H. Scheidig
Richard W. Green
Albert J. Brandt
William David Mcintosh
John Poore
White Cloud
Dean Savers
Harald Swett Everett Stouder
Steve Grindle
L. B. Reed
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