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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1961
Page
3
In Malvern the Southwest Town Mutual Aid Association held a meeting with 66 participants. Officers discussed pooling fire departments resources for atomic attack or disaster, inventorying equipment, and improving rapid assembly and transport for aiding evacuees and stricken areas.
A Des Moines Sunday Register reader laments broad spraying harming insect and weed balance but notes nature often corrects disruptions. Roberta M. Durbin recalls releasing lady bugs with mixed pest results, while praised birds and trees show resilience. the piece ends with a Napoleon quote about impossibility.
Subscriptions payable in advance for Mills County Iowa readers and routes elsewhere in the United States. Rates listed: One year six dollars two years seven dollars. Monthly options include three months at two dollars and six months at two dollars. Postal notice marks second class mail status under act of March 3 1879.
The piece notes appropriations rising and Scherle making no predictions as the session tightens votes. It covers House and Senate passage hurdles, road use tax distributions, co operatives legislation, and county conservation bills. It mentions potential budget-led tax changes and ongoing appropriation discussions in Ways and Means.
Mills County Auditor invites sealed bids for construction items including dump trucks motor graders and road grading. Proposals due May 10 1941 with certified checks, plans available at the Auditor's office, and bids governed by state highway commission qualifications and county rules. The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids and to waive technicalities. Glenn L. Johnson County Auditor.
A note from Charles Vinton thanks friends relatives and neighbors for cards visits flowers and calls during his hospital stay and after returning home acknowledging the kindness will not be forgotten. The Malvern Leader.
Junior class leads Nishna Valley Community High honor roll for the fifth six weeks, with nine juniors cited. Seniors Leora Cole Barbara Hendrix Louise Wortman honored, plus many with honorable mention across grades including Marilyn Ballain Kathleen Hall Judy Mascall Connie Lees Lana McKee Patricia Menschel Lynda Pilling Cheryl Rowe and more.
Long list of guests and hosts from Hooper and nearby towns attend cooperative dinners and Sunday visits. The highlights include Mr. Mattson's Tuesday birthday and a Golden wedding celebration for Charlie Clark, with numerous relatives and friends from Hooper, Wahoo, Red Oak, Pacific Junction, Glenwood, Villisca, and Council Bluffs joining events at homes and community buildings.
Malvern residents and guests from Logan Glenwood and nearby towns shared weekend gatherings. Larry McMillen visited his parents Loyd and family. Dan Zanders and Kent joined Beverly Blackman’s belated birthday. Shrine Circus attendance and hospital news also noted among Malvern residents and relatives.
Senator Edward A. Wearin notes the legislature nears adjournment with major work on appropriations. The Senate backs governor's budget scope as bills for the Board of Control Board of Social Welfare and Regents move forward. Several key measures remain undecided including road use tax funds and medical aid for the aged.
Dr Kenneth M Brinkhouse chair of pathology at the Consolidated University of North Carolina Chapel Hill received a national honor for his work on hemophilia His career followed WWII service and he led UNC pathology to national leadership He has authored books monographs and over 90 research papers and earned the Oliver Max Gardner Award. He is married to Mrs Brinkhouse formerly Frances Benton of Malvern.
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