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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1967
Page
3
Indignant citizens fault crime rates and political rhetoric fueling tension in a society taxed by taxes and war anxieties. The piece critiques figures like Hoover and Carmichael style statements, suggesting a populist backlash and calls for accountability as elections approach.
BILL SCHERLE discusses education funding and poverty programs, praising adult education for 2,535 participants funded at 135,000 from the State. He critiques the Clean Meat Act compromise, supporting federal-state inspection balance and noting concerns over media coverage and policy accuracy.
A husband sends his wife on a shopping trip with two million dollars to spend a thousand dollars daily, she would be gone about three years. With a billion dollars, spending at the same rate, she would be away for nearly three thousand years.
Mills County ASC officials met 39 former township committeemen at Malvern Community Building to discuss 1963 and 1968 farm programs. Ellsworth Hays outlined USDA plans, with Herman Fennema urging higher seed grain reseals and 90 percent signup. County leaders and Margaret Bower aided as questions followed the briefing.
State of Iowa announces scholarship deadlines set for January 2. Officials urge applicants to prepare required documents and submit prior to the due date to ensure review. Local colleges and state agencies provide guidance and deadlines for related programs.
The article notes a 60 percent reduction in scholarships including the renewal awards for sophomores in 1968-69. The junior and senior renewal program was discontinued due to lack of funds. State scholarships are need-based and rated by high school records and ACT scores.
East Liberty correspondent reports on church services themed The Word of Faith and Advent candle lighting. Social notes list guests and visits, including George Newton and Leona Palmer of Springfield, Coop Christmas dinner at Ray Trivelys, and numerous Malvern Emerson and Council Bluffs connections with local families and gatherings.
Thursday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Bevis Siivers of Henderson. Sunday afternoon the Stiles visited their brother in law Pay Butterfield at Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs where he is out of intensive care. Also calling were Mr and Mrs Harry Springer in Council Bluffs, Mrs Maude Hayes with granddaughter Mrs Dick Leet and Imshant, Mr and Mrs Hugh Hayes, Rick Hayes and Vicki Robertson visiting in Lincoln Nebraska at Dr and Mrs Dean Darling's home. Mrs Dale Alexander called on her father George Clark of Hastings who is in a Council Bluffs hospital for observation.
Dick Hyde of Hastings was reelected first vice president of the town Livestock Feeders Assn at the annual Des Moines convention last Friday. Waldo Mommsen of Clinton was named president. The event included talks by industry specialists on outlook health production problems and marketing with noted focus on preconditioning of feeders described by Dr. Robt DeBaca of the ISU feed lot analysis service and by Dr. John Herrick extension veterinarian.
A gro industry group reports strong backing from industry players for a proposed USDA Statistical Reporting Service. The discussion centers on bargaining leverage and policy impact, with officials indicating readiness to collaborate to implement the plan.
The Mills County Health Improvement Association held its annual meeting in Malvern. Elected officers include president Herbert Lincoln of Pacific Junction, vice president Mrs David Angus of Malvern, secretary treasurer Mrs Lenard DuVal of Tabor, and directors for three years Lorance Lisle Allan Burdie David Angus Mrs Stanley Rowe Raymond Varner. A Lions Club member from Glenwood attended and spoke on health topics Blueross Blue Shield and Medicare details.
A local Motor Club of Tews confronts the drink driving issue with a practical stance. The group raises a cup of beer to acknowledge the reality that many people drink and drive, signaling a shift toward facing the problem openly.
In Malvern Iowa a 1967 traffic safety feature argues hosts should share responsibility for guests who drive. Advice includes offering self service drinks, a coffee and snack display hours before guests depart, avoiding forced refills, and arranging rides for intoxicated guests to prevent unsafe driving.
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