Be Kind to Legislators Week Urged Despite Ridicule
A editorial calls for Be Kind to Your Legislators Week from March 8 to 15 urging readers to thank and encourage the Iowa General Assembly members, defend their efforts, and note most criticisms are unfounded. It defends lawmakers as reasonable, respectful adults who handle controversial issues and deserve fair treatment even in disagreement.
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William H. Harbor
Vern Lisle
State House
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Desereve
Malvern Leader editor and publisher listed
The Malvern Leader identifies F. F. Wortman as editor and publisher with postal details for Malvern Iowa, class matter notice. The brief note confirms the newspaper’s mailing status and office location in Malvern Iowa 51551.
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Malvern
F. 4. Wortman
Iowa
Congress
Malvern School Board Revises Policies On Unmarried Students
The Malvern Community School district updates rules affecting unmarried students and marriage in high school. Officials note past bans waned as schools strive to support married students with education and guidance, highlighting debates over sex education and qualified teachers.
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Malvern Community
Malvern
Centennial Meeting Reminder In Malvern
A Malvern centennial meeting is set for next Tuesday February 25 at 7 p.m. in the community building. Citizens are urged to bring ideas and offer help to make the observance a standout event in the town's history.
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Malvern
Buffington Replies to Defamer of Conservative Position
February 15, 1969 Buffington denies liberal smear against conservatives. He cites anti communism as a motive and recounts an attack by a liberal minister at Franklin Lidell’s eastern Iowa seminar. He accuses Littell and institute founders of undermining conservatism and notes Walter Ruether’s involvement with Russia.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Franklin Lidell
Iowa
Littell
Yona Wesleyan
Institute For American Democracy
Walter Ruethey
Victor
Russia
Ruether
America
Harry Ward
NCC
HCUA
Robert H. Buffington
Letter to Editor on American activities and communism
Reader cites a House Committee on Un American Activities report alleging Communist infiltration in religion and civil rights groups. Names Littell and Johnson and cites World War era sources while attacking anti Communists and praising King and church groups.
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Veruest
Littell
Jack Miller
House Committee
New York Area
Methodist Federation For Social Ac Ae
Communist Party
Communist International
Johnson
King
Car
Prussian
FBI
Julia Brown
America
China
FFA Week Highlights Youth Opportunity In Agriculture
Future Farmers of America celebrates FFA Week from February 15 to 22. The organization provides leadership training, citizenship, and cooperative experiences through local state and national participation. Members apply classroom lessons to farming, build public speaking and parliamentary skills, and support chapter goals and community service. Millions have benefited, with many more expected to join and grow as future adult leaders in American agriculture.
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FFA
America
Strahan Garden Club Members Work On Year Books
Garden Club group met Thursday afternoon at the Williams home. Hostesses were Mrs. George Williams and Mrs. Gerald Maher. Attendees included Mrs. Lynn Costello, Mrs. Floyd Bowen, and Mrs. Charles Kayton. They worked on year books, played games, and visitors joined. The past president, Mrs. Costello, gave each a book of Valentine poems. A Valentine themed dessert with fruit cocktail, whipped cream, nuts, mints, and coffee was served.
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Garden Club
George Williams
Gerald Maher
Williams
Lynn Costello
Floyd Bowens
Charles Kayton
Costello
Floyd Bowen
Strahan WSCS Met For Third Study
Members of the Womens Society of Christian Service met for the third study on the Gospel of St John, hosted by Mrs David Angus with cohostess Mrs Dean Sayers. Rev Clarence Woollard led the lesson on chapters 18 17. Attendees included Mrs Everett Stouder Mrs Harold Swett Mr Jared Woodfill Mr Floyd Hillyer and others. Refreshments featured lime jello salad crackers valentine candies and coffee. Mrs Floyd Hillyer to host Feb 19 for the final study.
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Womens Society of Christian Service
David Angus
Dean Sayers
Clarence Woollard
Mmes
Everett Stouder
Harold Swett
Jared Woodfill
Floyd Hillyer
Ethel Grindle
Harold Morrical
Charles Koyton
Roger Shaw
Emmett Gipe
Farm Bureau meeting attendees and area social notes
Attendees at the Farm Bureau Service Co. annual meeting near Council Bluffs included Mrs. J. B. Reed and couples the An gus Woodfill and Stouder groups. Other items note funeral services in Tabor, showers for Linda Sachler, travel between Omaha and Minneapolis, a Bahamas cruise won by the Christensen family, and local visits among Emerson Shenandoah Malvern and Omaha residents with various family connections.
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Farm Bureau Service Co
64 Club
Council Bluffs
J. B. Reed
David Angus
Jared Woodfill
Everett Stouder
Joe Walker
Robert Wooten
John Wooten
Malvern
Harold Swett
Tabor
Crawford Reeves Chapel
Clifton McClure
Jared Woodfield
Hawthorne Church
Linda Sachler
Dennis Wookey
Virgil Curtis
Omaha
David Foss
Scott
Minneapolis
Minn
Foss
Los Angeles
Des Moines
Aisthé Os Gold Seed Corn Co
Dorina
Flyd Hillyer
Harold Morrical
Douglas
Sociable Country Dozen Hold Monthly Meeting in Malvern
Ladies met at Mrs Joe Hathaway’s home for the Sociable Country Dozen monthly gathering with a busy program of games and contests. Get well cards were signed for several absent friends, a birthday gift exchanged, and Valentine themed treats served.
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SCD Club
Country Dozen
Joe Hathaway
Mines
Robert Blunt
Ethel Grindle
Virgil Curtis
Roy Davis
Dean
Sayers
Kerneth Davis
Kermit Hillyer
Everett Gipe
David Foss
Minneapolis
Charles L. Wilson
Malvern
Thompson Greever
Sidney
Curtis
Hillyer
Blunt
Virgil Cuntis
Charles Wilson
C. M. Wilson
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