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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
3
Malvern residents question fire house plans and pool proposals after two costly elections. Calls arise for re evaluation, possible remodels, or smaller sites, plus public meetings to gain broad support before any new vote. A covered pool or school district shared site is suggested to align with community needs.
The essay reflects on the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare, noting continued public interest and personal reading habits. It recalls discovering the origin of a quoted line from Othello via Bartletts, tying Shakespeare to themes of racial prejudice, and ends with a quotation about music teaching discipline and imagination.
The WSCS will meet at the church Wednesday May 6 at 9 am bringing a guest and each member to bring a dozen rolls to celebrate the 26th anniversary. Local social notes list visits and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fisher of Council Bluffs, the Kier and Shaul families, and Drake Relays attendees.
The Hastings IOOF party drew 42 attendees from Griswold Silver City Red Oak Glenwood Malvern and Hastings. Prizes included quarter of beef won by Cun ningham of Omaha turkey by Merrill Crouse of Hastings hams by A L LaRue of Glenwood and Bob Crabtree of Red Oak. Larry Kaufman of Malvern took the door prize electric clock. Cards and socializing filled the evening.
Hastings MRS, HERB STOGDILL Correspondent reports the Ladies Cemetery Association will meet Wednesday May 6 at 2 p m at the home of Mrs. Vernon Crouse. Mrs. Edgar Paulsen has been hospitalized since last Wednesday with pneumonia in Murphy Memorial hospital, Red Oak.
Mrs Louise Kilpatrick of Randolph spent Friday in the H H Kayton home. Visitors included Mable White's group and several others from Imogene, Emerson, and Council Bluffs. Basil Brown of Grand Island Nebraska spent the weekend with Oma Brown and Doyle Brown in Shenandoah. Red Oak and surrounding towns saw various Friday and Sunday visits including Bob Blunt and Claude Perkins homes. Beverly Wortman and Prom attendee visited Carolyn Neilson. Oscar Bohlen of Percival hosted guests, and Carrie Cole spent days with her daughter Emmett Gine. Don Gine and sons visited Des Moines with Paul Flogstudia's family.
Hastings Iowa town council met April 8 1964 with Mayor Hiles presiding. March minutes read approved. Treasurer and bill payments across funds listed including Malvern Leader Skelly Oil Northwestern Bell Emerson Bank and utilities. Several motions approved including rock payment for Town Street and a Saddle Club dance fund.
Henderson Hornets held an April 13 meeting with roll call on favorite colors. Members discussed Balancing Corn Plant Food and Meat Type Hogs led by Mike Kudron, Roger Wallace, and Hi Cool. John Paul and David Mortis adjourned. refreshments served. Loyal Lassies met at Silver City Methodist church with 10 members two visitors and four adults in attendance. Cathy Burgoin Cindy Kahl demonstrated bulletin board making and matting pictures. Mrs Goos and Mrs Bolte discussed fabrics with Carol Goos and Linda Kahl organizing lunch.
The Silver Creek 4H club held an April meeting with 16 members at Doug Dashner home. Donnie Hopp presided, a donation was voted to the IFYE fund, and 4H shirts were ordered. Jack Sell spoke on electrical safety and Doug Dashner on balancing a feed ration.
Public notice in Mills County records details probate of the will of Clifford L. Mackey with executor Edythe K. Mackey and attorney Woodford R. Byington, plus a real estate contract forfeiture for James L. Nelson and Dorothy Nelson concerning the Corner Tavern in Henderson.
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