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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1971
Page
7
A minor blaze on Blue Grass Road near Malvern caused about 20000 dollars in damage at 11 15 p m. Firemen from the Mills Detective Association contained the fire with minimal injuries reported.
The Malvern Cemetery Association will hold a meeting on Friday April 2 at 2 p.m. at the secretary Lentz Powles office. Members, lot owners and interested persons are welcome to attend.
A new tire and wheel were stolen from Don Schroeder’s pickup on Tuesday night March 16. The vehicle was parked on the street in front of his home when the theft occurred.
Severe Omaha storm forces early blood center closure to protect staff and stored blood. Twenty donors gave for Steven Stogdill and twelve for Herb Ponton. several others donated. Six first timers accepted: Danny Roenfeldt Mineola Debra Williams Henderson Don Osler Hastings Don Hardy Tabor Bill Hunt Gerald Stogdill Silver City. Gallon Club: Dragon Slaughter Terry Forney Joan Ellison Robert Schoening. Two gallon donors: Robert Schultz Gordon Mulholland Vance White. Three gallon list: Verna Scott Ed Edie Alan O'Dell Leland Hansen Edel Knight. Four gallon: Ray Reed Jim Benton. Thanks to volunteers and nurses, canteen, and helpers including Roger Rohlfs for extra support and blood-type appeals.
Mills Democratic organization leaders met at Glenwood Wednesday evening to tabulate precinct caucus results and plan for the 1972 national campaign. Hastings county chairman Mrs Dan Vanderpool announced Senator Harold Hughes of Iowa won the nomination vote, with Senator Muskie of Maine second in the county party workers poll. The group sponsors a card party at the NFC Building Hastings at 7 p.m. Saturday March 27 with refreshments and prizes. Contact Mrs Dan Vanderpool for tickets.
Mills County schools used 9 488 books 2 969 films and 937 other media from Treynor Area XIII Media Center in 1970. The center reported 7 845 dollars in county contributions yielding 21 123 dollars in value, a near three to one return, with Dr Phillip J Slagle noting potential budgetary risks and plans for expansion.
Janice Holland 34 Glenwood charged with assault with intent to murder bound over to Mills County grand jury by Justice of Peace John Watson. Bond $5,000. Prosecution says attack by Mrs Ital land on her daughters Holly 2 and Georgia 6 months. BAKE SALE By 4H Teen Club Saturday March 27 9 30 am at Peggy's Apparel Malvernady.
Ten persons charged with speeding were fined in the police court of John Watson at Glenwood. Fines ranged from 5 to 20 dollars for offenses including expired plates, stop sign violations, no license, and improper passes. Notable fines: several residents from Glenwood, Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Chicago with amounts up to 100 dollars for minor in possession of beer.
Treasurer F M Robinson reported twelve motor vehicle registrations processed last week. Recipients include Kenneth W Evans Hastings for a Mercury, Eileen Eagan Malvern for a Volkswagen, Kenneth Carlson Silver City for a Buick, William W Voge Glenwood for a Pontiac, Mary Jane Viner Glenwood for a Chevrolet, Victor Young Glenwood for a Dodge, Larry Banks Glenwood for a Datsun, Charles Ford Vinton and Glenwood Auto Sales Glenwood for a GMC, and Farm Aid Service Center Silver City for Ford pickups by Robert Earle and William Hendrix Glenwood. No marriage licenses were issued in the last week.
Iowa Auditor Lloyd R. Smith releases Malvern 1970 year end figures detailing 152 289 88 in revenue and 133 038 63 in expenditures. The audit notes 19 funds, general and transfer items, bond figures, assessed valuation, and Fine records with court remittances and clerical adjustments.
Mills county spelling bee sponsored by Glenwood Rotary Club shifts from April 3 to April 5 to avoid conflicts with Des Moines Town Science Fair. Event at 7:30 p.m. in Glenwood junior high auditorium. Top speller wins 50 dollars and entry to Omaha Midwest bee. prizes include a transistor audio, rod and reel, and hair curler set. Each school may send six contestants, no participant beyond eighth grade. public invited. Omaha winner earns two all expenses trips to Washington DC national bee in June.
Eleven elementary level agriculture textbooks were donated by the Mills County Farm Bureau Women’s committee during Rural Urbanea in Malvern. The volumes, “Food from Farm to Home,” aim to aid teachers by offering authentic material on how food is produced and the mechanization of farming into the 21st century. Recipients include Nishna Valley Malvern and Glenwood elementary school libraries and public libraries in Malvern Glenwood and Silver City.
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