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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1973
Page
7
Mrs Zelma Wortman notes five cock pheasants visiting her lawn after Christmas as a sign of the season. Snow blocksdelay in opening the north lane of relocated Highway 34, with two way traffic planned until spring when the project finishes. Holiday rush pushed deadlines, delaying Strahan hens and other items to next issue.
Mills County Court District announces January term petit jurors listed by Clerk Lorraine Strand. Jurors not to report until notified. Judge R. Kent Martin of Atlantic will preside. Group 1 includes jurors from Malvern Emerson Glenwood Henderson Hastings Silver City Imogene Tabor Pacific Junction. Group I adds Malvern Glenwood Henderson Hastings Silver City Mineola Pacific Junction with names such as Donna Ayers Dorothy Kelley Judy Day and others.
The long Christmas holiday weekend slowed activity at the Mills County courthouse with few filings. New licenses were issued in Malvern for multiple drivers and vehicles including Ford, Mercury, Chevrolet, and Datsun models. In Glenwood registrations include Buick, Ford pickups, and Oldsmobile entries for several residents.
Four traffic mishaps are reported around Emerson, Glenwood, and Henderson with injuries, damage totals ranging from 50 to 600 dollars and a stop sign violation charged. Separately Malvern Trust will remodel starting February 1974, nearly doubling size to 4000 square feet with brick and bronze exterior, two offices, enlarged teller area, and new facilities designed by Kirk Gross Company.
Fieldmen for 1974 have been appointed and territories assigned by Assessor Harry Markel and successor Mrs. Alice Shipley. They will meet at the courthouse Friday at 1 30 p m for instructions. Ellsworth Smith and others cover several towns and townships including Hastings Emerson Henderson Silver City Malvern Twns. Roger Smith oversees Glenwood Tabor Pacific Junction. John Lincoln Plattville Lyons Twos. Harold Tackett Rawles Center Oak St Marys Twos. Virgil Curtis Deer Creek White Cloud Twos. Don Briley Glenwood Ingra-
County Extension Director LaVerne C Obrecht announces a meeting to simplify farm record keeping. Extension Farm Management Specialist Errol Petersen will guide attendees in Malvern at 1 30 p m. The session covers essential records for tax forms and basic business analysis.
Mills County Clerk Lorraine Strand released the 1974 grand jurors. Appointees include Robert Schultz, Frank Stevens Jr, Mrs. H J Parker, Albert Washburn, Harold Williams, Wendell Holmes, Sharon Akey, Vernon Brake, Herman Stortenbecker, Ellison Van Pelt, Velda Watson, Leon Stay, and others from Malvern Glenwood Emerson Pacific Junction Vernie area. They will inspect the county jail and advise on recommendations.
Mills county property appraisal proceeds under J. W. Cleminshaw Co with field staff finishing Glenwood commercial and new houses in others. After Glenwood data is compiled, official Don Knoell says the appraisal will begin using field data. Two sheriff complaints include a BB gun injury to a Hastings youth and a Charolais heifer worth 100 dollars shot and killed near Glenwood on December 16.
A series of adult farmer classes opens Thursday January 3 at 7 p.m. in the Malvern High School building. Tom Greedy MCHS Voc Ag instructor says an area extension specialist will speak on the fermentation potential of various feeds for ruminant feeding.
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