Malvern Pool Bond Vote Planned and Band Night Recap
A Malvern bond issue vote on August 26 governs a proposed municipal swimming pool. The Leader invites signed letters, urging brief courteous submissions and readiness to add facts. A Malvern Community High Band concert led by new director Fred Fisher drew praise, with many driving to the drive in bank venue. The Iowa Commerce Commission authorized Burlington Northern to close depots in 18 towns and shift to mobile service by September 1, potentially affecting Malvern and nearby communities.
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Malvern
Malvern Community High Band
Fred Fisher
Malvern Trust & Sayings Bank
Emerson
Hastings
Henderson
Randolph
Sidney
Iowa
Burlington Northern
Iowa Commerce Commission
Railway
Valley in Bond Vote For Nishna Valley District
Voters in the Nishna Valley Community School District face a September 13 ballot on a lighting bond for the Hastings high school baseball and softball field. Up to 11,600 dollars in bonds may be issued to light the diamond east of the football stadium. Polls run noon to 8 p.m. Precincts include Henderson school house Natural gas boost station Hastings Town Hall Emerson Town Strahan school house.
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Nishna Valley
Hastings
Henderson
Hastings Town Hall
Emerson Town Hall
Strahan Schoolhouse
Kindergarten Roundup Aug 25 for Malvern district
Kindergarten round-up for the Malvern Community School District is set for Wednesday August 25 at 2 p.m. at Chantry school. Mothers should bring the child’s birth certificate and immunization records.
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Malvern Community
Chantry School
New Parking Area for County Employes Only
The courthouse enclosures now provide a nine hour street area and a designated lot for county employees five days a week. A board of supervisors resolution sets Monday to Friday parking from 9 am to 5 pm with fines of 2 dollars for the first offense and 5 dollars for each repeat within 12 months. A unanimous vote established the rule, with car stickers to identify county vehicles for sheriff checks.
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Board of Supervisors
Austin Bass
Question and answer guide on proposed pool inside page
Inside this issue readers can find a question and answer guide plus other information about the proposed pool.
School Board in August Meeting Report
Malvern Community board of directors held its regular August meeting Tuesday discussing lunch policy costs and bus personnel finance. Bids for Haseline and Blackburn Oil Co. at 1403 dollars plus tax were awarded. The board will meet August 16 to hear taxpayers on the proposed budget.
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Malvern Community Board of Directors
Haseline
Blackburn Oi Co
Pony Creek Park Opens August 15 With Officials
Pony Creek Water shed Project and Park will officially open on August 15 in ceremonies attended by federal and state officials. Congressman William J. Scherle and Governor Robert Ray are slated to attend, with a barbecue following the dedication at 3 p.m. Tickets were suspended August 6. for more information contact Preston Grissom at the Soil Conservation District office in Malvern.
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Pony Creek
Wm. J. Scherle
Robert Ray
Preston Grissom
Soil Conservation District
Malvern
Rotary Endorses Malvern Pool Plan
The Malvern Rotary club endorsed the new swimming pool project after Karl Hertz detailed plans and financing. The club adopted a motion praising the deed for better recreational facilities and continued progress in the community’s development.
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Malvern Rotary Club
Karl Hertz
Malvern Commercial Dip
Weather pattern shows hot spell between cool periods
A weekly weather snapshot notes a hot spell sandwiched between cooler periods with readings on temperature and conditions.
Nishna Valley Plans Return to Classrooms on Aug 26
Nishna Valley Community Schools announce in full schedule that students will return to classrooms Thursday August 26 for a full day. Registration events prior include August 19 high school freshmen at 9am and sophomores at 10 10am, August 20 seniors at 9am and 10 30am, with August 23 a pre school workshop for all faculty at 9am at the high school center. Aug 24 and 25 feature sectional and teacher preparation in respective areas.
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Nishna Valley
Joel Wedergren
County Closes Roads for the 34 Expressway
Mills County authorizes closing three county roads east of the Burlington railroad south of Glenwood and east to the Ponderosa station for the 34 Expressway project. The board also orders one mile north west of Henderson and one mile east of Henderson closed, plus a .5 mile segment south of Strahan and a mile east of Str.
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Mills County Board of Supervisors
Burlington Railroad
Glenwood
Ponderosa Station
Henderson
Strand
Strahan
Malvern Plans $45,000 Pool Bond for Aug 26 Vote
The proposed reinforced concrete pool measures 42 by 82.5 feet with about 3400 square feet of water surface. It will have a diatomite filter, chlorinator, 6 underwater lights, diving towers, six lane dividers, a heater, and a 3 meter diving tower. Depth ranges 11 ft 6 in at deep end to 3 ft at shallow end. A wading pool and bathhouse are included with a 5400 square foot deck and 6 foot chain link fencing. Parking for 20 cars adjacent to Sixth Street.
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Malvern
6Th and Main Sts
Sixth Street
Prospect Ave
City Park Board
Kruse Files for Malvern School Director Seat
Robert Kruse filed for the Malvern Community School district Board of Directors Area 4 vacancy. One petition filed and another withdrawn as of district secretary W R Byington report. Petitions must have at least one qualified elector signature and be filed by Aug. 24.
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Malvern Community School District
W .R. Byington
Robert Kruse
Area 4
Malvern
Nuon
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Mills County
Kirkham Michael
Architects A
Counnty
Doug Christensen
Mills County Fair
Doug
H. T. Culver
King City
Pony Creek Park
H. S
Kruse
Bill McGrew
Max Benton
Bill
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