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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1965
Page
7
This week in Mills County reports a ground breaking for the Glenwood high school, an $840,000 district project. The Leader notes budget estimates for next year’s activities and corrects a previous levy error from 14 mills to 41 mills, while confirming the budget figures and hearing time remain as stated.
Steve Tarlington of Elmdale Kansas was charged with failure to yield half the roadway after a collision at Emerson at 6 45 p m The oncoming car was driven by Henry Beecham of Milwaukee Wisconsin Damage totaled about 1500 to Beecham s car and 500 to Tarlington Talkington s car The crash occurred at the Highway 59 junction in Emerson
An estimated 400 damage occurred to Lorraine M. Schoby of Algona after a Friday night accident at the Glenwood underpass. Police said the driver lost control, sending the car across the highway into a cornfield on the south side about a half mile east.
Christmas Seal sales in Mills county supported grants for tuberculosis and health research. At Glenwood meeting chaired by Rev. Hugh Shiveley, Joyce Craig and Winnie Johnson co signed checks for 500 to Jawa TB Assn and 75 to National TB Assn. Jawa funds target respiratory disease research in Iowa City. National funds designated for research.
Mills county board of supervisors on Tuesday awarded Shinbur Plumbing & Heating of Council Bluffs the contract to install a hot water heating system in the Mills county jail for 4080 dollars. Shinbur was the lowest of three bidders, with one bid from Council Bluffs and another from Fremont, Nebraska.
Mills county joins four county effort under the Office of Economic Opportunity amid debate. Maurice La Follette outlined a plan with 90 percent federal funding and 10 percent in kind contributions, while critics called it a waste. A 17 to 7 vote sent delegates to a Essex meeting to consider projects including on the job training and park recreation development.
Crowds from four states fill Henderson as the 27th annual Henderson Firemen's Rodeo opens at Art Frutcher grounds north of town. Three evening performances run Friday and Saturday with Frutcher producing. Events include bucking broncs, Brahma bulls, calf roping, bull dogging, plus the Jerry Nendricks family clown act. Buffet chicken supper at Emerson Methodist church Wednesday 5:30 PM, $1.25, 75c.
Miss Linda McMillen of Malvern escaped injury when her car struck a bridge about a mile southwest of Malvern at 7 PM Monday. Sheriff’s office reports she lost control after hitting a muddy spot, causing the collision and about 500 dollars in damage.
Betty Ann Abbott, 34, of Glenwood Route 3, was freed from a wrecked pickup after over an hour of effort by Glenwood firemen and Aereseue team. The vehicle rolled twice on a county road two miles west of Glenwood around 3:35 PM. She was hospitalized at Mercy with facial cuts, three broken ribs, and a fractured left wrist. Damage to the pickup was about $600.
Malvern voters approve a 200000 industrial development bond for Henningsen Foods Inc with 257 yes and 4 no after about 264 citizens cast ballots. The plant expansion will use funds to grow production and employment, aligning with local industry support and avoiding tax funds.
Costello Real Estate reports the sale of 135 acres of unimproved land to Richard Henderson. Located five miles north of Malvern, it was previously owned by Corte Stewart.
Final decisions on best groomed 4-H girls in Mills County will be made July 27 with judge Mrs. Tonie Longmeyer Underwood. Mrs Beverly Palmywist will select winners in the county dress revue at 431 building fair grounds at 9 30 a m Wilma L Schultz says awards go to one senior intermediate and junior in each show Senior style winner will represent the county at the State Fair in August Exhibits on textiles and clothing will be judged at Mills County Fair starting Aug 2 Demonstration teams from each club will also be judged by Mrs John Hunter Clorinda The public is invited to attend grooming dress revue and fair exhibits during the following week.
At the Hillsdale Road junction with highway 275 34 a crash occurred at 7 a m Monday. Ernie R Shaw of Tabor drove a car struck by Cheryl Phillips from route 2 IlIamburg. Phillips car slid into water and damage costs were 260 and 126 dollars respectively.
Glenwood citizens will vote on an Industrial Development bond for the Glenwood Packing Co. Tidy 29. This is the fourth such election in town, with Mulvern's vote Wednesday the third. No strong opposition noted in the county seat yet, but proponents push to ensure passage. The Malvern vote outcome may bolster Calenwort election efforts.
The 1865 community committee elections are set for August 23 announced by the Mills county ASCS office. The state committee adopts a polling place method with voting from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. DST. Incumbent committees must nominate at least six members, with petitions due at the ASCS office before July 23.
Malvern Iowa voters will decide August 11 whether the town engages in low rent housing under a federal program. The measure would fund up to 500000 for Malvern Village, with up to 30 new units and rent-as-cost liquidation, located within specified streets and railroad bounds.
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