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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1963
Page
7
Mills County Iowa Power and Light Co workers resumed duties after a brief Friday settlement in Des Moines over a jurisdictional dispute. Service continued without interruption. Hastings hosts Mills County Federation of Women convention this Friday.
Malvern Boy Scouts will receive awards at a court of honor on Tuesday April 2 at 745 p m in the Malvern Community building. The public is invited. A pot luck dinner for scouts and families will precede the ceremony. Four boys are slated to receive Star Scout status.
Deputy Sheriff Paul Phillips announced his resignation effective April 15. He cited inability to obtain help for his duties in Glenwood. Phillips became deputy in 1961, succeeding Louie Jens.
Mills county residents are projected to pay about 1.54 million in personal income taxes for 1962, a rise of 423000 from the prior year. Based on Iowa figures, Mills county’s share is roughly 0.2 percent of the state total as the nation anticipates 45 billion in federal tax receipts by April 15 and possible future changes. The outcome hinges on economic conditions and a proposed tax cut, with the Kennedy budget predicting 49.3 billion in personal income taxes for the coming year.
Vic Holst of Austin Minnesota spoke to about 300 southwest Iowa farmers at the Malvern Community building, urging pricing products from a position of strength. He outlined NFO marketing agreements with processors to secure profitable prices amid low farm income and rising costs, stressing NFO’s single aim to obtain price.
Several hundred Mills county 4 H members will convene Saturday night at the Malvern Community building for the annual Jamboree. Gene Vanderbur of Monona county, IFYE in Turkey last year, will give a main entertain ment talk. Wayne Hilton, youth committee chairman, will announce winners of trips to state 4 H leadership camp health camp and conservation camp. County 4 H officers will present the program including the annual officer election.
Mills County social welfare reaches about 1100 residents monthly, roughly a tenth of the population. Headed by Emma Gilson, the department expanded staff with Larry Wright, Maxine Waterman, and Pearl Shotwell to improve rehabilitation, case reviews, and eligibility determinations.
Mills county taxpayers may pay their first half taxes Saturday morning to avoid penalties. The tax office will reopen from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday to accommodate late payments, a departure from its usual Monday through Friday hours.
Seventy eight percent of Mills county farms will join the USDA Feed Grain program this year. Of 1,156 farms, 902 will participate, covering 30,394 acres. ASCS will pay farmers 613,612 dollars as compensation. Signup for 1963 ended last Friday in Malvern where many signed up amid low live stock prices.
Mills county will share in the curb elimination resurfacing with asphaltic concrete under the Iowa Highway Commission program. A letting for 180 miles statewide is scheduled for April 2. Nine miles are at various locations on US 8 and Highway 278 from Tabor to the 34 junction.
The Malvern Interchurch Council announces a trio of Holy Week services sponsored by three unions. April 11 at 7 30 p m at the Methodist church features a communion service. April 12 at 2 p m the Good Friday service will be held in the Presbyterian church.
Dr Ward A NeYoung of Glenwood and county Medical Society report the Sabin polio vaccine, fully approved by U S and Iowa health authorities, will be administered next fall after postponement due to safety questions. The series had been slated for last October but delayed until full approval.
Six patients were moved Tuesday into the newly completed east wing of the Nishna College building. Mrs Susie Laird Mrs Carl Morgan Mrs Pearl Maynie Mrs Daisy Rickabaugh Mrs Cecil Sargent and Fred Mintle transferred to the new ward. Nellie Ross of Shenandoah joined Nishna Cottage as a new patient last Saturday.
The speaker spoke without notes on world consumption and European Market effects on U S farmers, saying the only surplus is poor marketing. He urged using U S production to fight world malnutrition, while stressing marketing agreements to control domestic prices. Harold Skerritt introduced him and awards were given to Earl Dolan, Ernest Lynn, LaVerne Obrecht.
The Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America and other large firms head Millis County tax rankings. Figures show six top taxpayers led by Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America, Iowa Power and Light, Northern Natural Gas, Northwestern Bell Telephone, and the Wabash Railroad with multi thousand dollar bills for the year.
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