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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1967
Page
7
A Malvern note reports Diana White of Malvern underwent open heart surgery at Clarkson Hospital Omaha on March 14 with friends offering support. A correction credits Malvaera Lumber Co for Riviera kitchens. town council votes against an architect’s suit scheduled for April 17 in district court.
Supt. N Y P Drink reports most teachers sign contracts to return next year, keeping resignations low. High school staff include Ian Alter and John Frey among many others. elementary names list Benton Kuck and Iola Vogt among several.
Malvern churches announce Holy Week and Easter events with services at Presbyterian, Baptist and Methodist sites. Union communion, sunrise service, Easter sermons, and special music are planned. Notables include Rev. Hugh Shiveley, Rev. John Lippincott, and choir director Merriles Darrah. Breakfast offered after Easter prayers.
Henningsen Foods Malvern plant expands with a new egg white drying facility. Swanson Sons built building. equipment includes hydraulic carrier system to move liquid eggs to a processing and packaging room. Max Chandler says few such facilities exist. four men and three women to be added, plus more breaking-facility staff. Initiation date set for Friday.
Mills county awaits action on the long standing domestic animal claim law designed to reimburse farmers for cattle and poultry killed by dogs or coyotes. A Glenwood farmer reported 300 pound calves valued at 65 dollars killed by dogs to be reviewed this week, with payouts due next January if approved. The fund comes from dog license revenue, and 1966 payments totaled 1864 dollars and 45 cents. If dog tax money falls short, claims would be prorated.
Volunteers at the Malvern Bloodmobile met the quota for the first time since Korea War days, with 118 donors, 15 rejected. About 15 were first time donors, including students. recruiters praise the effort. A tribute poem honors blood donors and the lifesaving role of volunteers.
Representative Wm. Ti. Harbor of Henderson used the Iowa General Assembly recess to meet constituents in Mills and Fremont counties. He notes frictions from a Democratic Senate and Republican House but says groundwork is laid for key bills. He expects final decisions after Easter and seeks input on tax reform to fit district needs. He spoke in Malvern Tuesday and invites correspondence from district residents on legislation of interest.
The Salyers Auto Company of Malvern won the Mills County bid for a Ford F-350 chassis and cab with a low bid of 2123.23 delivered F.O.B Malvern. Four bidders submitted offers and the county board of supervisors accepted Salyers bid in the Tuesday resolution.
Henderson neighbors plan a public reception in Henderson School Gymnasium next Wednesday March 29 at 7 30 p m for Congressman Wm J Scherle and family as he is on faster recess from Washington D C Friends may call between 7 30 and 9 30 the Henderson women groups will serve refreshments and civic groups handle other arrangements all friends of the Scherles are invited to meet the Seventh District Congressman
Malvern residents are invited to a big white elephant and consign ment sale on April 1 organized by the Malvern Commercial Club. Items include farm machinery, furniture, vehicles, antiques and more with consignments sold on commission to fund the school athletic booster club and the Commercial Club Centennial Fund. The event runs alongside Clean-Up Paint-Up week from March 27 to April 1 and features business promotions and broader community efforts.
Kids in the area can collect candy Easter eggs as the Commercial Club hosts its annual hunt at Paddock Park near the library beginning at 2 p.m. Four classes cover preschool through fourth grade. Club members will hide eggs just before each event. Parents may watch while children hunt.
Sheriff Edwin Barkus said thieves took about $1,000 worth of tools Monday from Junior Mass who lives north of the Cross Road garage. A complete stock of tools was stolen from his pickups and north farm. Bill Hayes reported theft of tools valued between $500 and $60 at his farm south of Malvern on Friday.
Some 985 Mills county farmers 31 percent signed to participate in the 1967 federal Feed Grain program, per the county ASCS office. The share is slightly above last year. This year 25,091 acres will be diverted from corn, down from 47,981 to 66. Those signing for the program have already received $825,787 in payments.
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