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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1972
Page
7
A reflective obituary of Malvern’s decayed high school on Main Street contrasts with a spring rebirth mood. The piece notes youth gathering at the south-end court, hints at a new municipal pool, and urges community tree planting to heal the ravaged environment while touching on national politics and cultural curiosities. The tone blends local nostalgia with topical commentary.
Clarinda PCA will hold its annual meeting at 11 30 a m March 9 at the First Christian Church Gov Robert D Ray will deliver the main address Manager Clark J Crawford will report on lending activity and agricultural credit trends Two directors to be elected for two year terms PCA serves 929 member borrowers across six counties Page Taylor Fremont Mills Adams and Montgomery
Sheriff Joe Higgins urges a positive response to adversity by planting a tree as a civic act. He calls for participation along Main Street, framing it as a community defiance against a negative world.
Mills County ASC Chairman Vern Sell reports rapid daily sign ups at the Malvern ASCS office for the 1972 Feed Grain and Wheat Programs ahead of the March 10 deadline. New higher payment options for corn and grain sorghum are available, with early inspection and measurement service offered at cost. November 1969.
The Malvern Iowa town council met February 23 with mayor and four members present. Four bids for demolishing the old high school were received. Associated Wrecking Company of Omaha Nebraska submitted the lowest bid at 3870 dollars and was accepted unanimously. Delmar McConkey was ordered to remove his popcorn stand within 30 days from 4th and Main Streets.
Co Superintendent Dwight D. Fellows writes that the Great Plains styled Intermediate Unit proposal would shift control to urban centers, raise costs, and erode local governance. He cites DPI data on mill levies and warns legislative moves to eliminate county boards as political, not savings, measures.
The Payroll Savings Plan drives about three quarters of bond purchases. It offers effortless saving by diverting part of each paycheck to buy U S Savings Bonds, helping Americans build a nest egg with minimal effort. Join the millions using the Payroll Savings Way.
Dutch Sylvester and Steve Ryan will speak at Malvern Community building at 1 30 p m on Wednesday March 8. LaVerne Obrecht invites all crop producers to attend. advanced reservations are not needed. Funeral services for Mrs Herman Bendt 81 of Silver City will be Monday at St John Lutheran Mineola.
Bonds pay 61 percent in recent terms when held to maturity for ten years and ten months. Bonds are replaced if lost or destroyed. They can be cashed at your bank when needed. Interest is not subject to state or local income tax, and federal penalties may be deferred until redemption.
By Roger Jackson Mills County Soil Conservation District chair urges planting trees this year citing past losses of elms walnuts and pines and proposing community tree plantings with informal profit ideas to fund restoration and future forests.
Faulkner pledges a professionalized 24 hour county-wide law enforcement, stressing prevention. Ron Lee Glenwood calls for a larger department and less partisan operation. Delegates tilt toward Muskie and Chisholm, with two uncommitted, as district and state conventions loom. May 20 Des Moines state meeting. March 25 Greenfield district gathering.
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