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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
9
Citizens in the Nishna Valley Community School District are urged to vote next Wednesday on a proposed bond not exceeding 696000 to build and equip a new senior and junior high school building. The board presents need, costs, and future tax implications, urging informed participation in this important decision.
Readers in Yowans circles react to Bishop Ensley’s claim that the John Birch Society is as bad as communists. The piece argues Welch’s extreme tactics hurt anti communist efforts and notes Birch’s limited influence despite strong labeling of dissenters as communist sympathizers.
Homeowners face growing Elm disease threat and urged to prune elms properly. County Extension Service advises readers on avoiding costly mistakes by consulting experts and applying correct pruning practices.
In Malvern Community Schools a flu outbreak brought several ailments to attention. A pupil misidentified as distemper by a nurse prompted a cautionary tale about a golf ball incident at Malvern Jr High. No injury occurred as Bobby Seipola’s eye was cleaned and experts found golf ball centers non poisonous.
Open house honored Harve Tackett and wife on their golden wedding anniversary. Guests included Ernest Brower Gloria and Mrs. Everett Blackman from Tabor. Rev LeRoy Pullman delivered a race relations sermon at Hillsdale Church. Henry Schnoor sang with Horace Richardson accompanying. Frank Reinbold and family joined the church from Omaha Methodist. 38 in Sunday School. collection $2.82. Connie Anderson hosted Glenwood guest. Canterette 4-H Club hosted a Valentine party at the K P hall in Glenwood.
The Official Board met Monday evening with twelve members present. Rev. LeRoy Pullman opened with prayer, and chairman Forrest Bloomer presided. Officers gave monthly reports and various church business items were discussed with some actions taken and others pending. Meeting adjourned until March 6.
A letter asks if building a new high school now is wise given current enrollment projections and ongoing reorganization. Voters may face tax funding as the state urges larger enrollments. The piece questions timing, future needs in three to four years, and who pays the bill while providing a long list of local social visits and family events from Hillsdale and surrounding communities.
Community lists gatherings and visits across Hillsdale and nearby towns. Families, church groups, and schoolmates share meals, study sessions, and social events as Mrs Fating Buch’s funeral in Glenwood draws attendees.
Mr and Mrs Paul Tackett and children hosted dinner guests near Tabor while others visited Gradie and family. Dale Alexander and Mike spent Saturday with Fay Mayberry and Melanie near Ran. Council Bluffs visitors stayed with Hugh Hayes as work continued outside. Harve Tackett’s 60th wedding anniversary drew many relatives to the Tackett home northwest of Tabor. Regular club party with pot luck was at Glen Howery’s Hillsdale home. Roger Alexander stayed overnight with Charley Alexander. Harold Decker and family from Waubonsie visited Hayes. Larry Hayes and three children from Council Bluffs called on Sunday evening.
Mrs. R A Skerritt hosted the East Liberty WSCS gathering at her Silver City area home. Fourteen members shared a noon cooperative dinner. Mrs. W W Windle led an afternoon lesson and conducted the business period in the president's absence. Next meeting set with Mrs Windle on Feb 21. attendees included several guests and local residents.
Mr and Mrs Dale Alexander and sons visited Hastings on Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs George Clark. Cecil Clark, her brother, recently discharged after two years overseas in Germany and France, joined the gathering. Mrs Adolph Nagel returned from Atlus Oklahoma where she stayed with son Reinhrdt and met their new grandson Lyndon Britt Nagel.
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