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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1968
Page
9
Local residents host and visit across Iowa towns. Notable items include visits from Esther Kroc of Lincoln and Joy Evans in Des Moines, a Missouri Valley medical trip for John Oyte, and multiple family gatherings in Malvern and nearby Council Bluffs. Births are recorded, with Brenda Kay born July at Edmundson hospital, and a grandchild to John Bortholomew.
Malvern residents urge calm after a heated dispute over a small issue and defend Police Chief Rich. They warn against pride and tempers hurting the town and stress backing law enforcement for the protection of families. Dr and Mrs James Ahern sign the letter.
Mr and Mrs Joe Rube and Wil lie were supper guests in their daughter's home on Sunday. Families from Bellevue Hastings and Estes Park attended grandson Donald Baldozier's wedding in Estes Park Colorado. Out of town guests visited the Robert Poort home last week from Hamburg Plattsmouth Glenwood and Bill Brittain. Robert Poort attended Eldon Van Renan and Mrs Poort's parents 37th wedding anniversary. Steven Houser grandson of Mrs B E Houser will spend three weeks with Mrs Houser while his parents go to Colorado Springs. Bob Rollins family from Los Cord Calif and Mrs Fred Byers of Glenwood visited in the Russell Bird and Dixie home. Eugene Leu home visitors included Karen Shaver and Carol Rabish from Michigan. Jim Shaver and Marilyn Shaver with two daughters will spend the Fourth of July with the Lew family. David Finchem recovering from head injury after being struck by a falling board. Marlin Finchem guests at Clarence Templeton home in Bellevue. Fred Warren of Findlay Ohio and Mrs Charles L Wilson celebrated Mrs Wilsons birthday with Winterset Inn dinner. Nelle McCoy and daughter Helen of Spokane Washington visited Mrs C M Wilson. LaPorte Indiana visitors Mr and Mrs Joe Ainsworth, parents of Mrs Vernon Thompson.
Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Lee Bingham will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev. Hugh Shiveley presiding. She died Wednesday at a Council Bluffs hospital after major surgery and a massive coronary. Interment is in Randolph Cemetery. She is survived by three children, Mrs. Dean Kellner, Mrs. Richard Howery, and Dean Bingham, plus Jack Bingham and Charles. Republican candidates filed for county offices and 1969 supervisor terms with filing open until July 10 at 5 p.m.. primary set for September 3.
Nomination papers for county offices were filed by three candidates last week per County Auditor Glenn L. Johnson. Johnson seeks re election as a Republican. James A. Thomas of Glenwood runs for county attorney and Park McManigal of Glenwood for clerk of the district court.
New cars registered in the last week include Fords to Orval D. Stroud of Malvern John D. Larson and Clarence Chambers in Glenwood Robert Hodgson of Glenwood Emerson Thelma Blank Buick Chevrolets to Allan Burdie Malvern David P Stock Glenwood Chrysler to Raymond Bloedel Malvern Ambassador to Harve Pierson Glenwood Pontiac to Michael T Hill Glenwood A marriage license was issued to Neal Lemonds 18 and Suzanne Scil 18 both of Glenwood.
Francis E. Trubenking was charged with having no safety chain on a trailer. The case notes a $10 fine was issued for the violation. The brief entry records the citation and the associated penalty from the local court.
In Omaha, Lionel Blesh was fined 15 dollars and court costs by Justice of Peace Virginia Mall for pulling a fertilizer applicator behind a pickup with improper registration. Earlier, a trailer case resulted in a 10 dollar fine and costs by Justice of Peace John Hall.
Nancy Hughes of Pacific Junction was fined five dollars and costs by Justice of Peace Carl Rem Jey of Glenwood for false drafting and uttering a check.
On June 27 at Glenwood Lake Park CB radio owners outlined plans for a new C B radio club in the community. Next meeting is August 7 to define and vote on rules and club name. Contacts include Carolyn Stewart Terry Sell and R D Reid with phone numbers.
Vern Sell of Tabor, chairman of the Mills County ASCS committee, is appointed to the Iowa ASCS Training Committee by the ASC State Committee. Members are chosen for initiative in improving public service. The Des Moines based town ASCS training panel will meet on Tuesday July 9 to set training plans for 1969 fiscal year.
Mills County 4-H Teen Club to host forty two visitors from Hed Wilw and Hitchcock counties in extreme western Nebraska arriving by train for a July 11 to 14 stay. President John Paul of Henderson notes activities begin with a breakfast at Malvern Community Building after arrival, with a party at Mills County fairgrounds, tours of Boys Town and SAC in Omaha, a Cinerama showing at Indian Hills, a swimming party at Treynor Recreation Area pool, and a farewell picnic. List of Mills County host families and guests includes Alfred Anderson, Hazel Ruggles, Arno Asmussen, Lynn Hannah, Linda Meyers, and many others.
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