Centennial Ideas Advanced for Malvern Observances
The article discusses centennial plans in Malvern and neighboring towns like Emerson Slastings Griswold and Red Oak. Suggestions include Burlington railway exhibits chautauqua programs a sports carnival a pageant of community history and a future-oriented event while stressing a lively friendly observance to celebrate the 100th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Emerson
Slastings
Griswold
Red Oak
Burlington & Missouri River Railway
Burlington Railway
Iowa
Winter Streets Cleanliness Chorus in Spring Time
A humorous pre-spring column laments abominably dirty shopping streets. It notes narrow sidewalks and filthy curb-to-curb grime, suggesting a drastic washdown with fire hoses as a possible remedy. The piece bounces on an old insult about a face like a hard winter breaking up.
Malvern Leader presses ahead with postal info and rates
The Malvern Leader of Mills County Iowa lists editor A F Wortman and details post office status, subscription prices for Mills County areas, and mail rates for in state and out of state. It outlines circulation, single-copy costs, and advertising rates including classified lines and display ad pricing.
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Malvern
Mills County
F. A. Wortman
Iowa
Congress
Imogene
Randolph and
Tabor
Taited
Alaska
Farmers Need Volunteers to Improve Muddy Farm Drives
Town workers are too busy but volunteers could help. Citizens may show appreciation. Dirt in streets is a concern as farm driveways turn to quagmires. Rock surfaces fail on hill sides and livestock docks sink. Sympathy goes to farmers delivering feed to livestock.
Give a Good Word to Your Legislators
Des Moines homecoming week for state lawmakers invites public input on issues they face. Citizens are encouraged to share encouragement and constructive criticisms with representatives and senators as they consider state problems.
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General Assembly
Des Moines
Don't Restore Capital Punishment in Iowa
A movement in the Iowa Assembly to restore capital punishment is seen as a step backward. The author argues crime and punishment are vexing problems best addressed with alternatives rather than reverting to the old death penalty. The state should seek better solutions.
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Iowa Assembly
Gould
Harbor Selects Members of House Steering Committee
The article explains the selection of the House Steering Committee, its role in reassigning calendar priorities, and the mid session recess from March 1 for one week. It notes the budget direction, tax changes, and emphasis on representative balance and grassroots thinking, with floor action broadcast on WOL from Ames.
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Harbor
House
Glenwood School
Tocn Hall
Tam
Senate
Towa
Capitol
WOL
Ames
Senatorial SLANTS on abortion bill and senate calls
A Fremont Mills Page Counties note on the Iowa Senate abortion bill debate with the call of the Senate keeping members present, concerns over scheduling, and a report on liquor and student conduct bills. Republican leaders promise steadier, quality-driven action and earlier committee scrutiny.
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Senate
Highway Patrol
Bowen
Board of Regents
Iowa
William Harbor
Mills
Fremont
Forney Enrolls in Tarkio College Lab and Clinic Course
Ken Forney, son of Mr and Mrs Burman D Forney of Thurman, joins a Tarkio College program titled Laboratory and Clinical Experiences. He will spend three hours weekly as a teacher assistant at Rock Port High School under Gerald Shineman, gaining practical exposure from Feb 10 to May 2 during his junior year.
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Ken Forney
Burman D. Forney
Thurman
Tarkio College
Community Notices of Social Visits and Celebrations
Mr Vernon and Mrs William Barber Jr hosted the Just Us Girls club and spouses for an ecard evening on February 13. Mrs Max Vinton returned from six weeks in Omaha Methodist Hospital by ambulance and was to remain out two weeks before rereporting. Everett Blackman family hosted Helen and Leo Davis and Larry Davis of Tabor, plus their families, for Barbara Blackman’s 15th birthday and Kirk Davis’s second birthday. Ed Pollitt and Bert attended open house at First Christian church in Glenwood for Bob Pollitt and wife’s golden anniversary. Mrs Ernest Alberts hosted visitors Roger Johnson Jeffery Tamara Shenandoah and Helen Alberts. Grace and Beverly Blackman attended a baby shower for their sister Mrs Henry Schnoor and Denell Ann at Edwin Leu’s home. Dale Bell visited his sister Mrs Chester Ballinger in Hamburg. Orlo Jones family hosted Al Frohmer Woody Jones Dean Omaha Lucille Rhoades Gary Randy Red Oak and Cheryl Blackburn. Frank Fay and family enjoyed a cards evening with friends Max Lienemann and family in Pacific Junction.
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William Barber Jr
Just Us Girls Club
Bob Glynn
Ecards
Max Vinton
Omaha
Methodist Hospital
Everett Blackman
Helen Davis
Leo Davis
Larry Davis
Tabor
Barbara Blackman
Kirk Davis
Ed Pollitt
Bert
First Christian Church
Glenwood
Bob Pollitt
Ernest Alberts
Roger Johnson
Jeffery
Tamara
Shenandoah
Helen Alberts
Grace
Beverly Blackman
Red Oak
Cheryl Blackburn
Frank Fay
Max Lienemann
Pacific Junction
Robert Clark Honored Sunday for 3rd Birthday
Mr and Mrs Tom Clark celebrated their son William s third birthday with ice cream and cake Sunday guests included the Marvin Fritz family Council Bluffs Tom Fritz family Strahan community Mrs Harold Van Meter Christine Mrs Jerry Norton Paul and Mary Mrs Temple Bower Mrs Bill Shere Shelley Shere and Chuck Clark Grandparents Homer Fritz and Mr and Mrs Marion Clark and Steve joined Monday evening Also mentioned are hospital stays visitors and February birthdays for Mrs Hale and Roger Grindles.
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Tom Clark
William
Marvin Fritz
Council Bluffs
Tom Fritz
Strahan
Harold van Meter
Christine
Jerry Norton
Paul
Mary
Temple Bower
Bill Shere
Shelley Shere
Chuck Clark
Homer Fritz
Marion Clark
Steve
Harry Kemp
Mercy Hospital
Ed Herrick
Glenda
Ethel
Lee Herrick
Robert Schroeder
Richard Mattson
Hooper, Neb
Gerald Bode
Hooper
Donnie Schroeder
Robby
Norman Sinner
Corte Stewart
Wayne Stewart
Silver City
Cpl
Richard Stewart
Ft. Knox
Harold Grindle
Norris Hale
Mike and
Scott
Marie Hodges
Plattsmouth
Neb
Roger Grindle
Sunny Side guests share Malvern meal with locals
Mrs Haz Pollitt and Bert and Mr and Mrs Leonard Dye of Sunny Side Washington joined Mr and Mrs Howard Allensworth for a Wednesday supper in Malvern Iowa. Henderson and Harold Grindle traveled to Des Moines Saturday to attend the Republican banquet and meeting at Veterans Auditorium and returned Sunday morning.
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Haz Pollitt
Bert
Leonard Dye
Sunnyside
Wash
Howard Allensworth
Henderson
Harold Grindle
Des Moines
Veterans Auditorium
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Tion
William H. Harbor
Owa General Assembly
Square
Highway
Joe T
Johnson, ¢,L.A
Prudential Ins. CO
Life& Health
Douglas St. Omaho
Fremont, Mills, Page Counties
Vern Lisle
Forney
Bloedel
Malvern, IA
Stockholders’ Meeting
Clarinda Production Credit Association
the First Christian Church
Clarinda
Orion Sansort
WGN Radio &, Television
Chicago
Vernon
Robert Clark
M. L. Scheffel, M. D
Physician & Surgeon Office
Res
Malvern, Iowa
Malvern Leader
Charles Costello
Pottawattamie Mutual
Costello Agency
Costello Insurance and Real Estate
Reid
Laken
Rium
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