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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1968
Page
2
Mills county held its annual tax sale Monday listing seven parcels in total. Eight bidders attended and 35 parcels were bid upon bringing total sale revenue to 33 554 dollars. Five pieces carried tax deeds. one Hem Gerson lot purchased for 317.76 by Art Fritcher, while the remaining four were claimed by the county for later disposal at the souvenir sale.
Stevens is reassigned from Shenandoah area office to the Vinton district office as Engineering Aid effective December 1. He began as Surveying Aid in 1926 at Malvern then Engineering Staff at Shenandoah, qualifying for greater responsibilities. He will remain a temporary Soil Conservation Service employee, assigned to the Shenandoah Work Unit for two years, contributing to watershed improvement programs in Southwest Iowa.
Read The Leader ads to save money and access better advertised deals. Local listings highlight discounts, sales, and special offers aimed at readers seeking value.
A Beef Cow Calf Field Day will be held at the Sail Conservation Experimental Farm on Thursday December 12 starting at 1 9 3 am. Morning program features a preconditioning study with home raised calves versus sale barn calves and crossbred sired calves from Ansus Hereford Devon Red Poll and Simmental, plus dams. Afternoon session at the Old Armory Shenandoah discusses life cycle management, winter calving, breeding, calf care, replacement heifers, salvage feeds and AI. Also covers cow size, maintenance needs, bearing weights and salvage value. Farm lies 10 miles east of Shenanagh on Highway 2.
Iara State University Cooperative Extension Service hosts a public meeting on bargaining power with Dr. Robert Strain of Sune University presenting. The session at the Old Armory in Shenandoah runs 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday December 11, with a nominal registration fee to cover coffee, snacks, and rental costs.
A fragment listing numerous servicemen and associated addresses in various locations including Aberken Michigan and San Francisco California. The text mixes ranks, units, ship names, and post office designations with scattered proper names and possible corrections.
Mills and Fremont County Farm Bureau Insurance Services sponsor an estate planning meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday December 19 in the VFW Meeting Room at Tabor. Richard Klotz will conduct the session, focusing on wills, taxes, and methods to minimize estate costs. Attendance is by reservation through the local Farm Bureau agent.
Fines of 20 dollars assessed on speeding charges for Terry Lee Molgaard of Council Bluffs and Carl G. Swolley of Arlantic by Justice of Peace Ernest Timmerman in Glenwood. Other cases include Dale M. Earwood of Coin for expired license with 510 and costs. Clifford Beatier of Silver City for improper left turn with 10 and costs. Clyde F. Huffman of Glenwood for improper registration with 5 and costs. Jno W. Gardner of Hamburg for no registration displayed with 5 and costs. Eugene W. Hoenfeld of Glenwood for failure to stop at a stop sign with 10 and costs. Hallie M. Worl of Sidney for no operator's license and permitting any person to drive with 10 and costs.
A roundup of Thanksgiving visits and weekend guest events across Nebraska and neighboring Iowa towns. Families from Omaha, Malvern, Plattsmouth, Waterloo, Council Bluffs, and Des Moines joined relatives in Auburn and Laverne for feasts and celebrations with numerous 1920s style social notices and weekend travel.
Fremont-Mills Knights improved to 24 with a SEM victory over Sidney Cowboys on Tuesday night. Barry Andersen led with 7 points as Fremont-Mills moved toward a busy week including a Friday game against Homer and another matchup later this week.
The Knightettes fell 49 to 39 as Diane Bliss led with 11 points and Jate Alexander had 4. Ellen Pighter pulled down 66 rebounds and 6 steals while Joy Side ney scored 25 for the Knightettes amid a shaky forward effort and multiple outbursts by the team’s forwards. Coach Grums criticized the forward court’s porous defense and a late exit from the lineup.
DES MOINES IOWA The Iowa Conservation Commission has announced the goose hunting season will close in all geese hunting areas. The move comes as officials implement seasonal limits to protect waterfowl populations and align with migratory patterns for the area.
The Town Conservation Commission lists daily hunting hours from sunrise to sunset. Hunting starts 30 minutes before sunrise and ends at sunset. December 5 shows 6 am to 4 pm and December 6 from 6 am to 4 pm with slight typographical errors in the times.
The phrase appears to urge readers to support the United States Savings Fund as a means to strengthen national power. It frames saving as civic duty and national security, promoting thrift through a public fund offering.
Witley cagers post two wins over C-M Clubs at Carson Tuesday. In the opener Kathy Grindley and Mary Antatson pace the Hawks, a 66-8 thriller, as Nishna Valley builds a lead and holds off late challenge. In the second game Gord defense keys a steady start and 18 rebounds by Paul help Nishna Valley win.
The opening of the deer season allows shotguns and muzzleloaders with percussion caps or rifles under certain rules. Hunters may take one deer of any sex, must wear blaze orange clothing, and follow safety regulations to improve field safety.
Mills County residents are reminded that new hunting fishing and trapping licenses are now on sale and existing licenses expire March 31. Legislation moved licenses to a calendar year basis under the General Assembly, effective this year, with licenses valid until December 31, 18XX.
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