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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1962
Page
4
Sheriff Edwin Barkun began collecting 7622 dollars owed Mills County in delinquent personal taxes. The sum covers 107 distress warrants issued by the county treasurer’s office. All 107 taxpayers will receive letters first in the sheriff’s collection effort under the local code allowing levy and potential sheriff’s sale if needed.
Five residents appeared before Justice of Peace Ernest Timmerman for traffic violations. Daniel Barnes of Nebraska City paid $10 with costs for turning a red light. Dale Thomas of Corning paid $10 with costs for improper passing. Rey Marion Bennett of Glenwood faced $5 and costs for no valid operator license and for improper registration. Roger Peterson of Council Bluffs paid $5 with costs for no chauffeur's license. Don Nistl of Glenwood paid $5 with costs for no Town operator license.
Alfred A Baucom born April 28 1908 Farragut Indiana died January 2 1962 University hospital Iowa City after illness of a few weeks He lived on a farm and later managed Longmaker lumber yard He married Erville Nelson May 9 1936 in Glenwood Ta They lived in Malvern Randolph and had three children Darla Kenneth Meints Gary and Larry plus three grandchildren Survived by widow three children five sisters nieces nephews and many friends
The Champion Hill MRS reports church events at the Presbyterian Church De. Martin pastor and Joe Allen U S Supt. Sunday School at 10 worship at 11. A coffee for Mrs. Max Quimby of Beverly Hills was held at Mrs. Milo Blazek’s Emerson home. Local visits include Red Oak and Omaha travel plus community club activities at Legion Hall.
Announcement rece ived of the examination for postmaster at Imogene. Applications accepted until Jan 30 by the U S civil service commission. Salary 4075 dollars yearly. Must have resided within the delivery of the office for one year before the exam closing date. Obtain exam information at Imogene post office. Apply to the civil service commission Washington 26 DC postmarked by closing date.
The December public assistance total for Mills County was 4,214,347 with 201 receiving old age aid averaging 87.52 and 143 on aid to dependent children averaging 129.50. Small numbers received aid to the blind and disabled, while overall expenditures fell 128,791 from November due to fewer old age cases and a drop in ADC caseload.
The quarterly meeting of Mills and Framont counties postal workers was held Thursday evening at St. Patrick's church in Imogene with a 7 30 dinner. Ross Garrett postmaster of Glenwood presided as group president. Special guests included Postal Inspector and Mrs C B Lund of Council Bluffs. A panel discussion led by Lund Clayton and Million engaged attendees. The next meeting is scheduled for Hamburg on March 29.
E P Laughlin 80 died Tuesday in Council Bluffs hospital after weeks as patient He was a Fremont county farmer cattle breeder and Iowa legislator 1926 1930 1936 Survivors include two sons one daughter granddaughter two brothers and two sisters Funeral 9 a m Friday at St Patricks Imogene burial Mount Calvary cemetery Imogene.
Mills county Extension Service hosts an Animal Husbandry short course at Glenwood courthouse starting January 23 with sessions on January 30 February 6 and 13 from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m designed for couples. Topics include sanitation meat quality production livestock and farm economics with ISU specialists and Extension staff. Registration is 1 per couple, limited to 30 couples. notify Mills county Extension office at Malvern via phone 2921.
A devotional on prayer from The Upper Room in Nashville cites Fosdick on praying without knowing the exact good, urging daily home practice to foster spiritual life. It links acceptance of God's love to fearlessness and brightness, quoting Jesus and ending with a prayer request for wisdom and guidance. Lydia Mowatt provides the Ontario byline.
A string of Sunday through Friday visits tied families across Creston, Griswold, Glenwood, Kirksville and Red Oak. Guests included Carleton Davids onsons, I W Castor with Ben Aukland, Janet Warren, Bernice Northup, Guy Osborn, George Neighbors, Marion Shook, Leo Hopp, Stanley Williams, Bob Williams, Kim Simpson, and Gary Honeyman among many relatives.
Wayne E. Hilton of Hillsdale was named Mills County winner of the 1961 Tek Seed High Yield Award Contest for producing 137 bushels per acre. He and other county winners and 100 bushel club members were honored January 4 at a Tekseed luncheon in Omaha.
Irwin Kleson and I W Castor lead worship at 11 am with choir practice Thursday evening. Jolly Janes meet with 9 members, snow disrupted services, evangelistic meetings well attended. Residents journeyed to Phoenix for winter, neighbors visit, and many social notices from Red Oak to Shenandoah.
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