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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1973
Page
5
Doctor John Kline endured two days trapped in a British Columbia snow storm waiting for rescue while his son-in-law and he hunted stone sheep and a mountain goat. He added a moose trophy named Herman from a previous trip to his office.
Charles Phelps of Hastings replaced the late Erwin Duthbert of Laurens as representative of the National Livestock Feeders Association and was seated as one of seven new Meat Board directors at the 51st annual meeting in Omaha on August 10. He joins the 77 member Directorate of the livestock and meat industry's promotion public relations research and consumer education group.
The Red Oak Express reports a severe newsprint shortage rising from higher demand, slower mill capacity, and recent price increases. SWIP papers fear curtailing coverage, with potential space cuts, fewer photos, tighter editing, and possible feature eliminations to endure into the 1970s. The Leader notes similar impacts and appeals for reader patience and contract fairing.
Inside story teases uplifting features as a recurring feature theme. The column promises positive profiles, community updates, and human interest notes from local scenes, emphasizing resilience and everyday achievements.
The Water Quality Commission of the Iowa Department of Environmental Quality will hold a public hearing on Sept 11 at 10 a.m. in the Media Center Auditorium Des Moines Area Community Campus Ankeny to revise state water quality standards to align with EPA guidelines. The proposal classifies significant surface waters and designates uses such as recreation public water supplies and aquatic life with specific effluent and enforcement provisions. Area waters Keg Creek Glenwood Park Lake State School Pond Malvern Pond Tabor Pond Pony Creek Lake Willow Slough are listed with Class A B or C designations and use protections.
Record from Esther Engle Magistrate shows four fines this week. Gary K. McCoy of Glenwood disobeyed a stop sign $15. Henry Allen Cole of Henderson failed control on a curve $15. Robert Samuel Wyatt of Baton Rouge speeding $25. Jackie Lee Liford of Malvern no driver's license $15.
Labor Day message notes staff will be off Monday and asks correspondents and advertisers to prepare copy this weekend or early Tuesday morning. Warns that Tuesday and Wednesday push will be severe and wishes a happy holiday.
Sheriff reports multiple accidents last week near Glenwood Pac Jet and Silver City. Vehicles include a 1969 Chev pickup driven by John Drayton Slaughter and a 1965 Plymouth driven by Mary Beth Binns with damage to the Plymouth. No injuries except a shoulder injury to James Tunnel. An overturned Chevy truck caused extensive damage. Two one car crashes near Pac Jet involved Marcia E Sieck and Edward Earl Marshall with no injuries. BID ACCEPTED The board of supervisors accepted a low bid of $9,021.
Mills County supervisors adopt the 1974 75 budget after a public hearing. The plan totals about 551000 for the period January 1 1974 to June 30 1975 including 96246 in Federal Revenue Sharing funds. This infusion may allow a four mill drop in the tax levy and funds several programs including health nursing ambulance service and a new county bookkeeping machine.
Extension council members received a daylong tour of Iowa State University Ames on August 24 to learn university resources and extension programming. Attendees included Mrs Forrest Bloomer Bob Bell R W Green and Steve Lincoln. County Exten sion Director La Verne C Obrecht described mini classes and campus tours led by ISU leaders and students.
The Mills County Livestock Judging Team finished 20th at the Iowa State Fair with Ernest Bloomer, Steve Dickersbach, and John Skerritt on the squad coached by Tom Axtell. Bloomer placed 20th individually. they judged beef swine and sheep. Presentations were by Chris Ellisson Carol Richter and Randy Costello. Certificates of Recognition went to all participants. Debbie Leu joined the dress revue.
Dr J A Q Preus LCMS president to deliver the centennial service at St John Lutheran Hastings Sunday at 2 pm. Morning speaker Dr Ellis Nieting LCMS Town District West leader will speak at 10 am. Festivities include two services a noon dinner and a choir and instrumental concert from 1 to 1 45. St John thanks the community for a century of service and looks to the future.
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