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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1963
Page
1
Mills County 4-H clubs, leaders, and committees celebrate National 4-H Week. The Leader carries congratulatory messages from area advertisers as viewers note 4-H’s broad reach and impact on farm and non farm youth. Growth is possible since fewer than one third of eligible youths are involved.
County legislators are home this week and hear constituent reactions to Governor Hughes tax plan. The plan relies on windfall income taxes to balance budgets while spurring increased spending, risking sharp later tax hikes. Local taxes rise from state costs, especially in public instruction, but waste and inefficiency could be cut. Encourage Rep Scherle and Senator Lisle for stronger stands against the plan while urging scrutiny of all options. When the heart is afire some sparks will fly out of the mouth.
The notice lists a broad sale including a mile pace prospect, Jersey and Rhode Island cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, poultry, and pet stock. It features twoyearling calves, six yearling calves, several sows, ram and ewes, chickens, roosters, dogs, a parrot, a tom cat, and various farming tools and household goods. Items are described with quirky notes and playful humor from Gobbler Scratch Favs Inc.
Mills County representative William J. Scherle reports a flu visit curtailed spring recess plans and notes passed IPERS reform expanding pensions and raises, with broader implications for public employees. He mentions a defeated architecture regulation measure and a controversial eminent domain bill referred to the conservation committee, leaving its fate uncertain.
A San Diego area reader thanks The Leader for mailing in an envelope, noting past delivery issues and threats to cancel. J C Donner from Santa Fe Springs and Mrs. Hubert Chambers commend the idea and urge further reader feedback as the paper tests single copies in large envelopes to withstand mail volume.
The debate centers on keeping the sales tax at 2 percent and a new measure to cover breeding swine under the Iowa code. A steering committee will control bills for 80 days as floor battles loom in border counties. Proponents call the farm sales tax reform needed and fair. Opponents argue against private takings and unconstitutional power.
Mills Fremont and Page county Farm Bureau members heard legislators discuss budget priorities. Republicans favor tax bills first and tailored appropriations while opposing bold new programs. March and April at the Statehouse loom for taxes liquor laws and major spending decisions.
Sealed bids with a certified check are due by 10:00 AM March 19 1983 in Mills County Auditor Glenwood Iowa for listed construction work. Plans and forms available from the County Auditor or Engineer with bidding rules and bidder qualifications. The notice also mentions funds from a measure named Ip ers Bill totaling about 17 million to raise retirement benefits for teachers and government workers.
The Mills County Board of Supervisors set an auction for March 19 at 2:00 P M for items including 3080 gallons of oil lubricant 5000 pounds, 155200 board feet lumber, 3225 linear feet culverts and 3928 linear feet of MP. The notice is from county auditor Glenn L Johnson.
Les Knop of Mills County Farm Bureau says Iowa law changed two years ago to exempt farm personal property located in cities and towns. He warns farmers and city assessors may be unaware of the exemption and notes Farm Bureau efforts to inform stakeholders.
The Town Code 404.35 exempts agricultural land not laid out in 10 acre lots from city taxes, though a mill levy for city streets may apply. The county Farm Bureau president urged interested landowners to consult the assessor due to varying interpretations of the new provision.
A vivid car feature lists several Chevrolet models including the Impala SS with bucket seats and Comfortist steering wheel, the Nova 8S, Corvair Monza Spyder, and a new Corvette. Highlighted options include a 425 hp SS package and a Turbo-Fire 409 delivering strong city handling.
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