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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1956
Page
4
Drake University history sponsors a field trip on July 13 as part of the 75th anniversary. Taloy will be an IRPOETee atop the trip. Stops include the Rev John Ted home and the as yen House, Kahapes Jones House, Carter House, and others in town AL labor. On July 14 the group visits Grinnell Amana Iowa City West Branch and Spenngdale with details from William J Hyulette.
Six Malvern residents Ferne Alberts Helen Alberts Virginia Chamberlain Delores Kelso Lucille Kline Pelores Stivers attend the first term summer session at the University of Omaha. The new Gene Eppley Library, an $850000 air conditioned facility, features open shelves, tables and a smoking lounge. Summer school enrollment peaks at 1624 with a noted rise over 1955.
Mills County farmers discuss soil bank deadlines July 20 for signing agreements and July 20 for destroying corn sorghum and soybeans. Grasshopper control pamphlets distributed. County supervisors offer limited dieldrin on designated days at Spiker’s Produce site in Malvern. Options include late pasture crops Sudan grass seeded by Aug 1 at 15 to 20 lbs per acre and Viper variety for high yield. Soybeans up to July 15 for hay with Sudan grass, seeding about 10 days apart. two bushels soybeans and five pounds Sudan recommended.
We thank those who cared for us and came to see us in the hospital. Mrs. Hichard Shere and Rasy Susut express gratitude for support and kindness during illness.
An ASC election appeal urges every farm owner to vote in Mills County. Ballots were mailed to farmers in all townships with a July 13 deadline for postmarks or 5 p.m. delivery to the county ASC office. Voting selects township committeemen and alternates, with top vote-getters becoming chairman and vice chairman, who join the county convention on July 28 in Malvern. Newly elected officials begin Aug 1.
A garbled historical text references Reverend Allen, wartime tensions, and religious themes. It mentions Hope, faith, and cross cultural contact amid conflict, with scattered names and places such as America, World War, and various towns. The piece blends dialogue and introspection without clear narrative order.
Malvern Cubs win their opener in new Firemon uniforms defeating Carson 8 to 3 Sunday. Pitcher Larry Jackson went 3 2 3 innings allowing two hits four walks while fanning eight. Douglas Dashner worked 1 1 3 innings with no hits and two strikeouts. Dennis Allensworth caught. The team laced 10 hits and committed two errors.
Malvern Midgets lost to Carson 5-3 after a strong hitting game by Malvern 7 to 6. A line drive hit Tim Ballenger on the arm allowing a key run in the sixth, and Gee Robinson earned the win for Carson after a triple produced two insurance runs. Robinson and Caldwell starred in the field for Carson while Ballenger pitched five and a third innings for Malvern.
Fragmented minutes show council notes on water fund matters including names like Eugen Needs Veron Linthers and ParNet, with figures such as 248.60 and 105 noted. The garbled text references bids, pipe work, and utility spending.
Malvern Iowa town council advances a Grandview Addition sewer project. It approves the engineering and legal services contract, outlines a 60 percent assessment plan, sets a hearing date July 23, and directs notice via The Malvern Leader. The plan covers Wilson Avenue to Lincoln Avenue connections and requires public input on boundaries and costs.
Describes proposed sewer district bounds from East 8th to East 7th Streets and Kearney Street, linking to Lincoln Avenue and County road. Council to meet at 8 PM July 23 1956 to consider the resolution of necessity and related assessments. Town Clerk Woodford R Byington notes the adjournment to Monday evening.
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