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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
8
DES MOINES IOWA The 53 day pheasant and Hungarian partridge season will close at noon December 31, 1968, the Iowa Conservation Commission reminded. The fox and gray squirrel hunting seasons end with the last day of the year, while quail rabbit and raccoon seasons extend into early 1969.
Des Moines residents hear a warning on Christmas morning about safe firearm handling for youngsters. Charles Olofson of the Iowa Conservation Commission urges proper instruction, noting many families lack qualified educators. Santa may train youths or seek help from a conservation officer, sportsman clubs, NRA Rifle and Pistol Club.
Olofson urged parents to enroll their youngsters in a free hunter safety course sponsored by the Iowa Conservation Commission. The program emphasizes safe firearm handling and carries no charge, aligning with the wish for nationwide year of safety education for youths.
Iowa license officials warn sportsmen that hunting fishing and trapping licenses expire December BY 1968. New licenses for 1969 are available from county recorders and other authorized depositors.
Iowa Conservation Commission game diologists urge hunters to complete and mail back the deer hunter report cards attached to their licenses. Paulk Kline, deer biologist at Indianola, says the information helps set deer hunting seasons, and hunters are urged to respond even if unsuccessful.
Stanton edged Nishna Valley 69 67 as Don Hauck led the Hawks with 19 points. Tiaack added 19 and Steve Watson 18 for Stanton. Nishna Valley trailed 54-44 entering the final period, narrowed the gap late but could not convert. Kedna Fleming led Nishna Valley with 14, Peg Slump scored 47 for Stanton.
Malvern remains the sole undefeated boys team after last week's games. Three league games updated standings with Friday results: Malvern 56 Fremont Mills 53, Stanton 69 Nishna Valley 67, Essex 72 Sidney 47.
Malvern remains first after a 74 to 54 win over Fremont Mills as Stanton tops the field with 49 points followed by Nishna Valley 29 Sidney 23 and Essex 21 in the Corner Conference girls standings. A light remark about men in modern times follows the sports item.
Malvern hosts Fremont Mills Friday night and sweeps both games to open the community district’s new basketball court. The girls won 74-54 behind Marcia Wolfe 37 and Linda Schroeder 21 while the boys edged FM 56-53 as Rick Tasto’s late bucket and Rob Washburn’s defense spurred a comeback.
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