AREA CHRISTMAS PARTIES IN MILLS COUNTY FARM BUREAU WOMEN
Mills County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee met on December 7 for a lunch and Christmas party in Tabor. Attendees included Geneve Wise, Mary Maher, Evelyn Wilson, Lois Wordfill, Susie Richardson, Carolyn Hopp, Phyllis Wilson, Louise Wright, Opal Stille, Ella Henderson, Helen Parker, Virginia Bowen, Pluma McGrew, Gertrude Tackett and Margaret Helen Bloomer. A brief business meeting was held and roll call featured personal introductions.
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Mills County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Tabor
Geneve Wise
Mary Maher
Evelyn Wilson
Lois Wordfill
Susie Richardson
Carolyn Hopp
Phyllis Wilson
Louise Wright
Opal Stille
Ella Henderson
Helen Parker
Virginia Bowen
Pluma McGrew
Gertrude Tackett
Margaret Helen Bloomer
Graves Home
Bank switch and county appraisal notes
Tom McMahan has joined Clay County National Bank in Spencer after resigning as cashier from Mills County Bank in Silver City and Glenwood. Mills County and Clay County banks belong to Hawkeye Banks. Mills County Conference Board met Tuesday in Glenwood with appraisal firms to discuss county property reevaluation.
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Tom McMahan
Clay County National Bank
Spencer
Mills County Bank
Silver City
Glenwood
Mills Co
Clay Co
Hawkeye Banks
Millis
Letters to Santa from several young readers
A stitched collection of Christmas wish letters from children Julie Lincoln six, Tammie Oles with siblings and pets, Tim Phillips with gadgets, Jimmy Lincoln four, Tom Phillips seven in first grade, asking Santa for dolls, games, toys, puzzles, a snow cone machine, sports gear, and curios about St Nick.
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Santa
Tim Phillips
Arnold P.S
St. Nick
Jimmy Lincoln
Jimmy
Tippy
St. Nicholas
Santa Claus
Rudolph
Love
Tom Phillips
Mills Extension Council Hosts Year End Tea
Geneva Phelps presented the program while Nell Kemp led the gift exchange and Pearl Shepard with Luia Gilbert assisted at the tea table. The next meeting is at Hillsdale Church on Jan 5. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Phelps will show Alaska slides. Glenwood Rotary to hold annual Christmas program at Lakeview on Thursday evening Dec 16 at 7 p.m with Mr. and Mrs. Santa entertaining the children.
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Geneva Phelps
Nell Kemp
Pearl Shepard
Luia Gilbert
Hillsdale Church
Carl Phelps
Alaska
Glenwood Rotary Club
Lakeview
Santa
Glenwood Area
Mills County
Russell Smith
Emerson
Donald Goos
Silver City
Ray Boren
Glenwood
Richard Carr
Pacific Junction
Tom Pearce
Malvern
Harold Morrical
Hastings
Local Hosts and Guests Reported in Thanksgiving Travel
Glenwood society notes out of town trips and visitors. Albert Batten and family spent Thanksgiving with E. Stone in Schenectady. A. W. Clark visited Kansas City relatives. Kenneth Kohler hosted by Harvey Schwehler in Valley City. Edwin Maughmer returned from St. Joseph visit with Cashmans. James Martens visited his mother-in-law Leslie March in Bismarck. Crisler family events include Legion Auxiliary gathering, Jolly Dozen Club potlucks, and moving elder Crislers to an apartment in Council Bluffs. Guy Wolfe hosted a cooperative family dinner in Council Bluffs. Weekend in Spencer IA for National Guard dinner. son David stayed with grandparents. Rick Barnes attended a Wheaton IL wedding. Tom Becker and Bob Swanson hosted a Christmas party. about 50 guests attended.
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James Martens
Bismarck
N. Dak
Leslie March
Donald Crisler
American Legion Auxiliary
Reuben Nyquist
Macedonia
Guy Wolfe
Darrel Wolfe
Clifford
Tabor
Austin Wolfe
Randy
Ronnie
David Lee
Mike Scott
Michele
Co. Bluffs
Wilbur Wolfe
Malvern
War
Leslie Peterson
Spencer, Ia
National Guard
David
Carl Hurst
Rick Barnes
Wheaton
Rick
Polo, Ill
Tom Becker
Bob Swanson
Rural Improvement Club Christmas Party at Graves Home
The Rural Improvement Club held a Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Graves with Mrs. Bernard Roenfeldt in attendance.
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the Rural Improvement Club
Kenneth Graves
Bernard Roenfeldt
Iowans Care For POWs Campaign Pleads for Christmas Cards
Forty three Iowans are listed as prisoners of war or missing in action. The organization Iowans Care for Prisoners of War and Missing in Action asks state residents to send a Christmas card to President Nixon. Citizens are urged to sign the card as a friend of prisoners of war.
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Nixon
Glenwood Junior High Christmas Concert December 17
The Glenwood Junior High Music Department under Charles Manning presents a Christmas Concert Friday December 17 at 2 30 p m in the Junior High Auditorium. An 86 piece band and the mixed chorus boys chorus and girls chorus will each perform selections.
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Glenwood Junior High
Charles Manning
Junor High
Loses Finger in Car Door Incident
A. G. Shorty Williams suffered the loss of the end of his right little finger when it was caught in a car door Saturday evening. He was taken to Mercy Hospital emergency room for treatment and later released.
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A. G
Shorty) Williams
Mercy Hospital
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Farm Bureau
East Florence
Louise Ave
Don Rhoden
Marvin Deitchier
Terry's
People's Natural Gas Company
Terry’s Steak House
Leon Wendt
Dick Oles
Dean Flanagan
Paula Carlson
Don Paul
TO Clay CO. Bank
Julie Lincoln
Julie
Tammie Oles
Mommy
Daddy
Crickett
Tammie
Hamilton
Barbie
Groovy Talking
P.J
Dramatic New Living
Mattel
Black & Decker
General Electric Clock
Gils For
Santas
Seth Thomas Westclock
North Side Square
Home Center
Gregg
Aistrope
Agency
Glenwood, Iowa
Mills Extension Council
Rotary Club
Glenwood News
Albert Batten
E. Stone
Schenectady
N.Y
A. W. Clark
Kansas City
W. B. Torrence
Kenneth Kohler
Valley City
Harvey Schwehler
Edwin Maughmer
Clinton Cashman
St. Joseph
the Maughmer
Club News
Robbe
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