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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1967
Page
4
The note playfully urges readers to embrace the annual time change and adjust smoothly. It suggests setting clocks early, starting the day an hour earlier, and avoiding disrupting friends or social ties with complaints or resistance.
A group of about a dozen farmers gathered on a sunny afternoon near the Clark farm to lend a hand with plows discs and harrows. The neighbors worked together despite some having other tasks, showing community spirit and mutual aid.
Dick Barton of The Glenwood Opinion Tribune earns praise as a strong competitor in the general excellence contest by the Iowa Press Association. He supports coalitions with businesses and readers, collaborates with The Leader, and remains cooperative and helpful in community journalism efforts.
The Malvern community saw Mansfield Furniture and Pace Service Co partner for a Spring Madness Sale. The venture drew strong customer response, boosting interest in bargain offerings and proving extra merchandising effort pays off in rural towns.
The article argues customers will favor their hometown shops when retailers invest in strong local outreach. It contends towns exist to act as rating centers, offering advantages to local customers, and calls for more willingness to support nearby businesses.
The Malvern community school district held its first athletic banquet drawing over 200 attendees. Backers of the Spent Boosters club hailed it as a sign athletics, especially boys sports, will improve. Officials cited campus facility limits and schedule enhancements as factors.
The Malvern Community School District will hold a public hearing in the Chantry Elementary School Building at 7 30 P M on May 16 1967 to review proposed site grading plans and contract form for the future high school. Sealed bids are due by 5 PM and 8 PM DST and will be opened publicly May 16 1967. A cash deposit or certified check of 1000 dollars payable to the district Treasurer is required as liquidated damages if the bidder fails to enter a contract within 10 days after award.
The Malvern Iowa Community School District invites bids for a contract with state preference for Iowa grown products and labor. Plans are at the Board secretary and Dougher Prevert Ramsey Architects in Des Moines, bid deposit 10 dollars, plans refundable on return. The board may reject proposals and waive informalities. signed by Woodford R. Byington.
Mr Vernon and Mrs Richard Bass attend Sunday services at Willisea Methodist Church. Shelby Blair ten weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Smith was baptized. Bass family shared dinner at Red Oak's Gold Crown Inn. Howard Allensworth of Henderson visited with Ed Pollitt Bert Forney and family. Bert’s Pvt Faye Forney left Omaha Eppley Field for Ft Carson after twelve day leave. Soldier awaiting thirteen months overseas duty. Beverly Forney and Virgil Forney hosted relatives including Mrs Edna Forgey from Portland Ore and Mrs Everett Foster of River ton. Athletic banquet at Community Building featured Beverly Blackman receiving a basketball feller. Mrs Ira Bell joined Emerson visit with Lucile Edie Ione Schick Victor.
Local notices recap belated birthday celebrations with Mrs. Ray Huntsman and Mrs. Hammer, family visits to the Winterset Inn, Miss Clarkson title for Nancy Wright, and numerous hospital, church, and social visits in Omaha, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, and surrounding towns. Weather notes close the column with snow and rapid changes.
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