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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
7
A jumble of reader notes and local snippets recalls summer heat and small town life along Main Street. The column weaves in opinions on press freedoms, taxes, and community events, naming editors, readers, and neighbors who shape daily life.
Iowa towns showcase conservation efforts with 25 000 acres of small farm ponds for livestock water and recreation. Moon notes 1000 ponds built last year and 71 000 farmers with erosion control plans. Terraces, windbreaks, and tree plantings protect soil and aid wildlife as urban expansion prompts city planners to use soil surveys for development.
Erma Bombeck riffs on aging and memory with a week in a diary and a tongue in cheek test of brain cells while a Mary Kalman book review praises practical homemaking humor. The column notes 1965 references and a wish for a library copy to brighten days with family life.
Malvern resident Ethel Jarrett was fined 25 and costs for failure to stop at a property damage accident by Justice of Peace John Hall. Other recent filings include Dennis Privarski and Chester Guidnani of Omaha with 10 and costs for no reciprocity permit and Jesse Granalus of Omaha with 11 and costs for overload.
The Malvern area reports numerous visits and travel updates. Mrs. Dailey Bryant entered Grape Community Hospital in Ilam on Monday. Visitors included Mrs. Maudie Clark and others from Tabor and Strahan. Several trips covered Louisville, California, Hawaii, San Francisco, and Omaha. Father’s Day visits featured Harold Morris and Lewis Ranne with family in Council Bluffs and Mt. Ayr. Nearby towns Shenandoah and Red Oak saw guests from Omaha, Clearfield, and Boukler.
The Malvern Leader from Malvern Iowa published on Thursday June 24 1971 covers local news, events and notices. Community happenings, school updates and regional items provide a snapshot of daily life in the town.
Clara Mae Saar daughter of Tlowanlaint Elian Koehenderfer was born Sept 1 1402 in Kind say Nebr and died Jung at Mercy hospital Council Bluffs at age 78 years 4 months and days. She was baptized and joined the Methodisk church Dec 1 107. She married Charles William on Oct 20 WHS and spent her married life at Charlie's Sum until his death Nov 19. She moved to Silver City, was active in the Silver City Woman's Club and Evergreen club, and left a sister Bessie Parker and brother W D Kochenderler among others. Funeral at Silver City United Methodist Church June 21 at 2 pm, with Rev R E Leoy Pullman officiating. Interment in Silver City cemetery.
Harbor lawmakers close the First Session of the 6th General Assembly led by Speaker William H Tarbor. They tout a productive term addressing revenue, budgets, reapportionment, drug laws, youth voting, ecology bills, and road funding shifts, with future interim study planned for unresolved proposals.
Albert Washburn chair of Mills County Soil Conservation District says the third amateur oil painting contest will run with the theme Soil Walter or Wildlife. Entries must be original oil paintings 22x28 to 40x40 inches, first prize 75 dollars, second 25, third 10. Deliver entries to the District Office in Malvern by 1 p.m. November 1.
Mills County Board of Health announces seven weekly expectant parent classes at the Public Health Nurse's office in Malvern starting Tuesday 2 to 4 pm. Instructor Caroline Washburn HAN leads the sessions with films and visual aids. Expectant fathers welcome. for more information call the nurse's office at 624-3333.
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