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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1964
Page
3
Several residents with ties to Malvern are mentioned in a broad roundup of visits moves and hospital notes. Mansfield and Hertz head to Flint and Dearborn Michigan while others relocate, host out of town guests, or recover from illness.
Death of Malvern resident Mary McCormick 75 after a sudden illness at her home. Funeral services set for Saturday February 29 at 2 p.m. Mansfield Funeral Home with burial in Malvern cemetery. Survived by daughters Mrs Margaret Bower of Malvern and Mrs Peggy Hanson of California. preceded in death by husband Earl and son Robert.
Final rites were held for Arthur R. McCullough 68 a Malvern resident who died February 21 after a heart attack Born August 18 1896 he lived here all his life He served in World War I with the medical corps and later ran the family recreation parlor He traveled widely with youths for educational purposes and remained active in sports and bridge Services were conducted February 24 at the Mansfield Funeral Home with military rites by American Legion Harry Hammons Post Interment was in Malvern Cemetery He is survived by cousins and close friends including Clarence Hedding of Walnut Creek California.
Four Daureen sisters Christie 11 Lisa 7 Jeanette 4 and Gail 6 daughters of Mr and Mrs Richard Daureen of Malvern are highlighted this week. A benefit square dance March 7 at the Hastings Community building begins 8 pm with music by Ruel Harolds Musical Farm Hands.
Mrs. Anna Marie Hall, 61, of Glenwood, was taken to a Council Bluffs hospital for facial injury after her car hit loose gravel on Packinghouse road south of Glenwood and left the road. Sheriff's report says the accident occurred Monday.
Mrs. Ben Wilson and J F Wearin of Hastings are requested to join 22 Iowans Feb 26 and 27 in Ames for the State Extension Advisory Committee. They join two southwest district peers and discuss educational programs of Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service and future needs. Wearin appointed 1962 and Wilson 1964.
Eugene Leu, chair of Mills county Farm Bureau Legislative committee, said Mills county was well represented at the District Legislative committee meeting in Red Oak on February 20. Attendees included Rep. Wm. J. Scherle, Bill Harbor, Les Knop, Edwin Leu, Floyd Barker, Dwight Tackett, Wayne Blackman, Richard Henderson, Donald Dunsdon, Mrs J C Alley, Mrs Les Kop, Gordon Steiner, Wm. E. McGrew, and Eugene Leu. Leaders Harry Storey and Harold Anderson of the IFB Federation spoke on taxation and reapportionment for future use in leaders meetings.
Sheriff Barkus questioned 16 people with no leads on a Glenwood schoolboy’s tale. The 16 year old, in Sid grade, was kidnapped after track practice by four youths, driven about three hours, then released near Glenwood. A farmer later picked him up to town. Dr Stinard found no injuries.
The Malvern Volunteer Fire department held its annual dinner last Thursday at the Community building with about 80 attendees including active and certificate members, wives and guests. The menu featured ham prepared by MCHS students and mothers, followed by performances from Carolyn Hilton, Priscilla Wearin, and Cindy Adams. Chief Tom Gidley presented a ten year service certificate to Ralph Scott.
Jule J. Mainer of Tulsa Oklahoma drew a fine of ten dollars and costs from Justice of Peace John Hall after officials charged an overwidth load of yard horses on his truck. He also paid fifteen dollars and costs for improper registration. Other truckers before Half this past week on various charges paid fines totaling ninety seven dollars and costs.
Fourteen new motor vehicles were registered in the past week by Treasurer F. M. Robinson including Fords to Paul D. Vestal Hastings Clyde Shook Malvern Mareena Messinger Glenwood Chevrolets to Wendell H. Kelly Hastings Donald Brammer Hal don C Altekruse and Clayton Hed vick Glenwood Oldsmobiles to Lewis E. Doubleday Henderson Louis F. Kruse Mineola Dodges to Dr. Peter Kikens Glenwood Ford pickups to Roy W. Mansfield Mal vern Leo A. Clark and Milton Konfist Glenwood Chevrolet pickup to Clean E Armstrong Hastings A marriage license was issued by Clerk Donner to Russell A. Godberson 22 Bellevue Neb and Sharon A. Elsner 20 Omaha The county board of education met at the Phelps home to discuss special education and the need for a speech therapist.
Three Council Bluffs men Kenneth Bingel Buddy Lee Edie and Rex Randall Edie started a roughhouse at Don’s Tavern Malvern around 6 p m Saturday. They were charged with disturbing the peace each fined 50 dollars before Justice Carl Remley in Glenwood. Officers were C W Rich and E Bar kus. The fight with Clayton Biggerstaff ended with broken beer bottles chairs and tables. Biggerstaff filed the charge. Also note Silver City soldier completes radar course at Fort Lee Pvt Terry L Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Lester L Roberts of Silver City finished a 12 week quartermaster heavy equipment repair course at the Army Quartermaster School Fort Lee Va Feb 17. Roberts who joined Army last August trained at Fort Leonard Wood Mo. He is a Glenwood High School alumnus.
Mrs Shirley Adams expresses thanks to friends for visits cards and gifts during hospitalization and after returning home. She thanks those who showed kindness to her family as well.
The Mills County Extension Council sponsors a public affairs series on March 2, 10, and 17 at 8 p.m. in Malvern Community Building. Dr. Ron Powers and Dr. Darrell Hobbs of Iowa State University will discuss social and economic changes in Iowa and Mills County and future trends. Presentations and audience discussions aim to inform local residents with additional information. Contact the Mills County extension office in Malvern for details.
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