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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1975
Page
2
Editorial contrasts personal, corporate, and government snow clearing. Town X politics highlight shifting burdens from public services to private initiative. Hamlet Z shows plowing via shared cost and hired help, boosting prosperity, while a third path blends leadership and cooperation, echoing Iowa threshing bees.
A fragmentary verse recounts a morning start with confusion and a baking scene, then shifts to a performance of lifting oneself through struggle and longing. It closes with a reflective refrain about perseverance, spiritual ascent, and the haunting line See you along Main Street.
Sen Cal Hultman discusses the criminal code revision after two weeks of debate. The bill passed 37 to 10. he voted against it citing overreach and uncertain ramifications. He notes tough issues like capital punishment feticide drug penalties and obscenity, with little committee action on other bills.
A reader warns that President Ford's grain embargo worsens farmers finances as prices fall for beans, wheat, corn and milo. The letter argues immediate embargo removal could restore foreign markets and ease rising costs for fertilizer, machinery and fuel while highlighting cattle losses and billions in lost value.
Club notes from Malvern praise the players with a brief message Dear Editor expresses pride in the cage team and its members.
The Iowa Legislature begins discussion on a Family Farm Act to regulate corporate farming. It aims to protect family farms, prevent food production monopolies, and support rural small businesses. Provisions require family relation, farm use, 80 percent farming income, and no corporate stock ownership. non qualifying firms face divestment in five years and leasing limits. The note traces current state laws and mentions Philip Livingston’s ancestral wealth.
The Malvern Booster Club expresses appreciation to coaches cheerleaders and student managers for representing the school with ability appearance and sportsmanship during the season. Kathy Pearce Chinn signs the message of thanks.
The text recounts a New York financier who funded early civic causes then opposed colonial aristocracy. His mansion and business interests fell to the enemy, his Brooklyn Heights estate became a British hospital, and his family fled to Kingston. He died in Congress in 1778 after selling remaining property to support national credit.
The bread making program titled Grandma's Good Breads Today’s Way is moved to Wednesday March 12 at 1 30 p m in the Silver City Legion meeting room. Demonstrator Pat Anderson Extension Home Economist East and West Pottawattamie counties will show breads and nutrition boosting ingredients as part of the Mills County food short course Feeding The Family Smarter Not Harder during February and March.
LaVerne C. Obrecht Mills County Extension Director Don Godfrey Sheldon Williams and Roger Harman of the Youth Committee weighed 34 4-H calves at Mills County Fairgrounds Saturday morning for March 15 weigh in. Calves to be shown after Sept 15 must be weighed by March 15 with gains from .076 to 3.91 pounds per day. The top gainer is Mike Stille owner of a Henderson Hornets 4-H club calf.
Official minutes record the February 19 1975 meeting with Mayor Kemp and Councillors Burchett Bowers Pierce and Viner present and Councillor Stephens absent. The session was convened under a mayoral call and proceeded with standard council procedures.
In Mills County Iowa the district court admitted the 1960 Daisy Pearl Clark will to probate on February 27 1975 and named Edna Wiegman as executor. Creditors must file claims within six months of the second publication or be barred. The notice warns heirs to contest within one year of the second publication. The document includes the executor’s and attorney’s details and initial publication and second publication dates. The report also notes a separate council meeting on the fiscal year budget and fund reorganization under Community Protection Human Development Home and Community and Policy and Administration led by Town Clerk Woodford R Byington.
February 26 1975 council members Bowers Burchett Pierce Stephens and Viner absent. The Malvern City Council approved the proposed budget for July 1 1975 to June 30 1976 with expenditures of 194 686 and a tax levy of 78 352. Estimated income other than taxation totals 116 334 making a 198 685 overall. A public hearing was set for March 12 at 7 30 pm, with notices and an estimate summary to be published. 41) Woodford R Byington.
Clyde Berry of Malvern was charged with misdemeanor assault and battery on a complaint by his wife Merelyn Berry. Bond set at $500 in Mills County Magistrate Esther Engle's court, with a bond review hearing later in Magistrate John Watson's court. Deputy Ed James arrested Berry at 1 p.m. Monday after a call from the county health nurse office.
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