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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1971
Page
3
Citizens urge Malvern Community School Board to sponsor high school baseball again after a lapse. Debate centers on need for a certified coach, as this season relied on amateur volunteer coaches in Little League who attracted many boys and earned games.
The article argues that teacher certification should ensure qualified coaches while noting flaws in current practice. It recalls past coaches chosen for zeal over training and praises local baseball program leaders for their efforts this season, prompting community thanks amid debates on education funding and featherbedding.
Dear Editor, many readers wonder why the Dutch Gun Chub invites a prominent Republican to speak at Malvern’s July 4th celebration. I doubt a Democrat has ever been asked, perhaps some Governor Hers.
A Mills County Democratic Chairman letter urges the Dutch Gun Club to invite a Democratic speaker for their July celebration. It names U S Senator Harald Hughes Congressman John Culver former State Treasurer Paul Franzenburs Governor Exon of Nebraska and Mayor Leahy of Omaha as example speakers. The writer notes many years have passed since such voices appeared.
Malvern Village residents share visits and greetings with relatives in Glenwend Hastings and Summerville. Clifford Jones and Mina Jones hosted. Nina Crouse and Garemce Lerands attended. Billie Rent family plans, Davenport call, and a farewell for Mondos and Bill Rent. Mae Scott visited Art Hatfield in Colorado Springs. Sophia Robertson and Anna Yount visited Glenwood.
ISU Extension Livestock Specialist Dr. Mitchell Geasier will speak at Gold Crown Inn on July 22 about producing quality silage. The session, sponsored by Mills-Montgomery Livestock Feeders Association and County Education Service, covers harvesting storage and fermentation factors, silo losses, additives, and feeding benefits for cattle programs.
County Extension Director LaVerne C. Obrecht emphasized adaptability and invited all interested persons to attend the session, underscoring emphasis on practical skills and community engagement.
Sunday services and activities listed for First Baptist St John Lutheran Strahan and United Methodist churches. Includes Sunday School times worship schedule summer program Christian School of Missions at Storm Lake July dates lay ministers and thrift sale notice for Presbyterian basement with usable articles undesignated sale details.
St John s Episcopal Church at 111 Vine Glenwood lists Capt Charles Mitzenius and The Rev Raymond Ray. Army morning prayers and a sermon begin at 10 a m with Holy Eucharist the 2nd Sunday of each month at 10 a m.
The Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Glenwood lists Masses each Sunday at 7 30 a m and 1 p m Holy Days Mass at 6 30 p m First Fridays Mass at 6 20 p m and a Mass at State School each Sunday at 1 p m Confessions are held at 3 p m on Saturdays and preceding Holy Days and Fridays under Pastor C L Kaufenan.
A local girl will tape an appearance on the Romper Room program in Omaha on July 2 at 9 30 a m to celebrate her ninth birthday in July. Her mother and she will travel to the studio and be featured during the broadcast. The report notes dates and travel from Silver City with family details.
East Liberty WSCS met in the church Thursday afternoon with nine ladies present. Miss Florence Wilhelm presented a lesson on Retirement. Mrs. Lillian Sowers hosted and served lemon pie Cheetos cookies and coffee. Mrs. Paul Benedict had baked angel food cake. Birthday wishes were noted for Mrs. Phoebe Goodell who was absent. Aug. 12 meeting planned in the church.
The Bur ves and Alexander families plus many neighbors share weekend dinners and houseguest hosting from Yamhill Oregon to Malvern Iowa and beyond. They traveled to Williamsburg Pennsylvania and Washington DC area and Nashville Tennessee amid visits in Tabor Council Bluffs and locally.
A garbled social column from Mingoate Mn recounts a long list of names and gatherings across Siouxland and nearby towns. It mentions visitors, showers, family milestones, and hospital notices, with many unclear spellings and partial place names, reflecting OCR noise from a local Sunday clippings page.
Mills County Iowa Board of Supervisors will meet July 26 1971 at 1 8 A M at the Courthouse Glenwood to hear taxpayers on the proposed budget estimate. This is a summary of budget receipts and expenditures on file with the County Auditor. Copies of Schedule 684 A detail available on request from the Auditor. vs Glenn L Dobnson County Auditor.
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