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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1965
Page
2
The Malvern high school mixed chorus announces its annual spring program To Night's the Night scheduled for March 19 at 8 p m in the Community Building with admission 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for students. Baby-sitting will be available.
Woody Jones 18 will graduate from Malvern Central High School in 1965. He lives with Mr and Mrs Orlo Jones and won a farm west of Malvern. Jones has served as M Club president and senior class president and played football. His courses include world literature American problems directive education and book.
All MCHS juniors will take National Merit Scholarship Tests on March 9 with a $1 fee per student. The NMSC conducts the program and high scorers may receive Merit Scholarships. Students gain practice for standardized tests and college entrance exams. Gary Jacks is highlighted as Senior of the Week, active in football, basketball, M club, and chorus, and planning to attend Universal Trade School in Omaha after graduation.
Malvern boy scouts led by Keith Glandon Harold Fairbairn and Larry Hansen visited Camp Wakonda near Griswold to inspect facilities. Many plan a week at the camp next summer.
Mrs Richard Vance returned home from Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs. Mrs Helen Quimby came home Feb 22 after weeks with son and daughter in law Max Quimby North Hollywood California en route to New York visiting sister Mrs Fritz Larson Emerson. Sunday visitors included the Hockabout family Glenwood Mrs Russell Crawford and Patty Mr and Mrs Warren Crawford Grand Island and Mr and Mrs William Crawford Mt Ayr. Glen Visher arrived for a 15 day furlough with parents. The Bustice family moved to the Wesley Miller property Malvern. Helcome Dwing visiting David McCartney home Chillicothe Mo. James Burrington and Elaine drove to University hospital Town City for eye surgery Friday. The Burringtons will return home later this week.
Mrs Otto Menschel president of the Hastings Woman's Federated Club attended a Feb 24 meeting at the 34 Supper Club called by County Chairman Mrs Iyan Durbin. The group planned the April 8 convention at Pacific Junction after lunch. Present were club presidents from the county and vice chairman Mrs Marilyn Vanderlinden of Henderson and county socy treasurer Mrs Dale Shelly.
Hastings Iowa town council met March 2 1966 at 7 30 p m with Mayor Hites presiding. Present were Georgel Clark Jack Courtier Art Larson Joe Parker Richard Vanes. Minutes of prior session read and preamer's report heard. Bills approved including Iowa Power Light Malvern Leader Municipal Enterprise Hastings Cemetery Assn Northwestern Bell Costello Ins. Agency Carl Hayes and others. Receipts road use tax use tax totaling 254501 dollars. Adjournment motion by Courtier seconded by Clark carried. Lois Cliles Town Clerk.
A school note from MCHS Driver's Education warns that 30 towns the size of Malvern were wiped out by traffic accidents last year. It lists rules to improve safety at intersections, including seat belts, windshield clearing, speed limits, stopping distances, slick surfaces, and stopping at signs.
The Haat ings Federated Club postponed its March meeting to Friday March 12. The church is invited to World Day of Prayer services Friday February 1 at the Emerson Methodist church with a 9 a.m. start and a coffee hour at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary. Visitors include Holcome Ewing McCartney Goodwin Quimby Masher Crawford and Parker family members visiting relatives in Marshall and Emerson.
The WSCS will host a pot-luck supper at the Hastings Methodist church Neb. 11. Attendees bring dishes. coffee and rolls supplied. Supper at 6:30 p.m. Kenneth Formanek of Waubonsie State Park in Sidney will present slides of Town State Parks. Public invited.
Mrs Rungeill Crawford leads a Grand Island Nebraska party with Kay Vanderpool. Employee at Continent Egg plant in Malvern. First Methodist Church details include Ralph Russell minister Dorothy Largent superintendent. Sunday School at 8:00 and Morning Worship at 9:65.
Milton Benedict Oliver born September 26, 1881 in Osceola Iowa died January 31 1965 at Hamburg hospital after a long illness. He lived with his brother Joe until 1951 then resided mainly at the Foster Nursing Home in Sidney. Survived by sister Mrs Ida Donner of Santa Ire Springs California and many nieces and nephews. He was a faithful member of the R L D 8 church. Elder Harry Barnes and Frank Willey presided at the February 2 funeral in Sidney with Ron Richie as soloist.
Pallbearers Cecil Ruse Robert Pullman Win Irvin Thornton Dunsdon Wilber Mattes and Randy Adams attended the service for the Hastings resident. Interment followed in Hastings cemetery.
Swine producers are invited to the Iowa Swine Production conferences on March 3 in Sioux City and March 4 in Dubuque. Featured speakers include Roy Keppy from Davenport and Ed Huskisson of Swift and Co. University of Iowa State speakers are Robert Rust Emmett Stevermer Vaughn Speer Maynard Spear Everett Stoneberg Herb Howell and M D Whitaker. The sessions cover swine practices, production economics, and future pork industry outlook.
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