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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1962
Page
4
The Leader notes the editor is preoccupied with the state tournament at Waterloo managing the Oriolettes. The piece urges readers to pay taxes drive safely avoid debt treat family well and renew subscriptions. It promises a return to normal duties next week to keep the county on track.
Readers note the Palimpsest issue from the State Historical Society with Black Hawk War articles by Dr Donald Jackson. The Oriolettes feature at state tournament draws praise, while Pierson enters as Kingsley Pierson in the lower bracket. Nishna Valley grads send goodwill letters to MCHS and coach Beasley receives praise from former Pisgah and Avoca pupils.
A pink and blue shower at Mrs Frank Chamberlains honored neighbor Mrs Donald Dunsdon. Co hosts were Mines Leonard Parker Harry Evans and Frances Kline. Guests included Mrs Don Primrose Mrs Lyle Williams Mrs Richard Anderson and others. The event featured theme games and a baby basket gift presentation. Refreshments were salad chocolate bread college tea nuts and minis.
Malvern Iowa March 1 1962 the Malvern Community School District board met in called session to consider the sale of 130000 dollars in school bonds after receiving bids. The meeting opened with roll call showing directors Hays Newell Skerritt Washburn and Wortman present. Sealed bids were read but none were opened as the best open bid was not awarded. The board then adopted a resolution directing the sale of 130000 dollars of school bonds.
The WSCS met Feb 28 at Mrs. Ben Wilson home with a 1 p.m. study group and 2:30 p.m. meeting led by Delia Wilson. Hiva Nyren and Ruby Deitchler led the program and devotions. A Continental dinner date is set for the church, likely late March. World Day of Prayer will bring neighboring churches to Wesley Chapel. Darrel Godfrey celebrated his 9th birthday with friends including Jimmy Parker Kathryn Parker Jerry Lathrop Mary Jo Bolton and their mothers and Dicky Godfrey.
A pot luck dinner will be held at Wesley Chapel Sunday noon March 11 honoring the E L Meyer family moving to a farm east of Carson and Mr and Mrs Frank Dohernecker leaving the farm in May. Other new families will be guests and welcomed to Wesley.
Public sale bids for 190000.00 dollars of Malvern Mills Iowa School Bonds declared best by Becker & Downie Inc Des Moines Iowa with net interest cost 43839.20 and land premium 5.80. Board approves sale contract for 130000.00 bonds dated March 1 1962, with staggered maturities from 1963 to 1978 and interest details.
The Malvern Mills County community school district bonds issued at varying coupon rates 3.0 to 3.20 percent mature through 1978 were offered for sale. A vendee agreed to buy bonds for 130000 dollars with a five dollar eighty cent premium, payment due on delivery by April 2, 1962, with legal certification provided by Bannister Carpenter Ahlers Cooney of Des Moines Iowa. Secretary Woodford Byington recorded adjournment of the board.
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