Canning Safety and Weatherization Grants Highlight Local Notices
Public guidance covers pressure canners with vent pipes clean and safety plug checks plus cautions on opening and cooling. A grant program deadline is August 31 1977 with final audit by the State Auditor and funds to weatherize low income homes in Mills County Crisis Intervention contact West Central Development Corporation Red Oak and Council Bluffs offices.
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Iowa
Mills County
West Central Development Corporation
4Th St
Red Oak
Willow
Council Bluffs
Plan Card Shower For Elva Pollitt 95th Birthday
Ferne Allensworth announces a card shower honoring her mother Elva Pollitt for her 95th birthday. Birthday is July 23. Cards may be sent to Mrs Pollitt Nishna Care Center Malvern Town 5155.
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Ferne Allensworth
Elva Pollitt
Malvern BPW Concludes Year With Final Meeting
Malvern BPW officers met July 6 at 7 p.m. at Jean Mason's home to plan next year. Earlier, June 13 at 7 p.m., Helen Wilcox hosted a potluck for the last summer meeting. A June 20 picnic at the BPW Shelter brought members and families together.
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Malvern Bpw
Jean Mason
Helen Wilcox
BPW
Legion Auxiliary Unit 520 Meeting in Malvern Dates
Harry Hammons Unit 520 of Malvern will meet July 21 at 9:30 a.m. at the Malvern Village Lounge to install new officers for 1977 78 led by Zylpha Blackburn and Grayce Blackburn with Joan Ellison as secretary. No August meeting.
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Harry Hammons
Malvern
Malvern Village
Zylpha Blackburn
Grayce Blackburn
V. Pres
Loraine Griffin
Joan Ellison
Mildred Hardy
Gra Smith
Virginia Hall
Malvern Liberty Memorial Bldg
Dan Zanders
American Legion
John Phelps
Ed Blackburn
Richard Primrose
Mills Demos Meet July 18 at Glenwood
Mills County Democrats will meet Monday July 18 at 7 p.m. in the Mills County Bank courtesy rooms Glenwood to discuss party affairs and local matters.
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Mills
Glenwood
Mills County Democrats
At & P.m
Mills County Bank
Mabary and Hager announce engagement in Iowa family note
Mr and Mrs Jack Mabary of Emerson reveal the engagement of their daughter Shirley to Tim Hager son of Mr and Mrs Gene Hager of Ogden Tim formerly coached football at Nishna Valley and will head the La Porte City school system Shirley serves as Extension Home Economist for Town State University in Butler and Grundy counties
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Jack Mabary
Emerson
Shirley
Tim Hager
Gene Hager
Ogden
Tim
Nishna Valley
la Porte City
Town State University
Butler
Grundy
Interesting July Meeting Held By Senior Citizens
Malvern 39ers held a July birthday gathering on July 5 at the Community building with 29 members and guests Mrs James Melton and her Illinois family attended. Mary Barton from Glenwood spoke on adjusting Road Runner schedules for different communities. Clara Stevens announced Wednesday art lessons at the Congregate Meal site. Cards were sent to hospitalized Gertie McFall and Bertha Stewart. Janie Menschel, Secretary.
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Malvern 39Ers
James Melton
Ilinois
Mary Barton
Glenwood
Clara Stevens
Gertie McFall
Bertha Stewart
Janie Menschel
Be Safe When Using Pressure Canner
Hundreds suffer steam burns yearly from pressure canners. Tighten loose handles before use and replace charred ones. Carry the canner with mitts to prevent slips and burns. Keep floor dry and free of rugs to avoid accidents.
Federal help available for low income Iowa energy bills
Ed D Arcy of West Central Development Corporation announced 374250 dollars in federal funds to aid low income Iowans in a 10 county area with fuel and energy bills. The program, part of Governor Ray s bid for 4.3 million, targets those 65 and older first, and offers up to 250 dollars per delinquent bill plus a 50 dollar cash payment and up to 200 dollars prepaid for future bills. Two income eligible categories exist: delinquent bills with shut off or risk of shut off, and dire need based on past large energy bills. Payments go directly to suppliers after verification, with conditions for prepayment and debt reduction.
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Ed D'Arcy
Harlan
West Central Development Corporation
Congress
Your Mind's Eye Focuses on Blind Saxophonist Roy McLuen
Iowa Public Television presents a half hour documentary on Roy McLuen a 32 year old Davenport musician with a doctorate in music and a virtuoso saxophone career. The program follows his tour with St Ambrose College band and his stance against society's misconceptions about blindness. It airs July 13 at 9 30 p m on Channel 32 Council Bluffs and Channel 36 Red Oak.
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Iowa Public Television
Roy McLuen
Davenport
McLuen
St. Ambrose College
Iowa Music Educators
Iowa Music Educators State Convention
Iowa
Channel
Council Bluffs
Red Oak
Irresponsible neighbors and garden duties amid a hot weekend
A humorous Malvern Leader reminiscence details neighborly trust between the Clicks and Lauraine Breeding, missteps in house sitting over a scorching Saturday, forgotten fish care, and a lesson in garden plant watering. The piece closes with a note about a breakfast at the Malvern Gun Club promising fellowship and food.
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White House
Mary
Click
Rick
Lakeshore Country Club
Council Bluffs
Viking Lake
Clicks
Malvern Gun Club
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Chas. Nichols
Optometrists
Clarinda
Dennis Langone
Main Street
J. A. Kline
the Malvern Leader
Petunia the Cat
Vera
Glave More
Vera Smith
Malvern, Iswa
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Baronet
Unhee
Strongheart Dog Food
Starkist
Skione
Western
Torpedo
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Gordon and
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