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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1964
Page
3
Mills County shines with a vibrant spring as beauty spots fill streets and parks. Plum blossoms fragrance the air while newly plowed fields add freshness. Special mentions go to Eimer Gon City Park, Fairview Country Club, and T N Park in Malvern as worthy day trips guided by Dr. Rudolph Ganz’s note on discipline and imagination.
A town observes Daylight Saving Time with minimal disruption as industry grows and workers adjust to longer daylight hours. Farmers may benefit from extended daylight while suppliers offer after hour service. Some call for nationwide legislation, but residents feel communities can manage.
The text urges smooth progress and notes that Hastings has taken steps to improve and provide better recreational facilities for youth. It argues communities can advance with citizen effort, citing progress as an example for others. It includes a quoted maxim about justice and obedience from Witham Pena.
The Beckwiths of the backyard write in fear and humor after a Parks Commission notice claimed 600 buffalo would arrive at 3 45 a m Tuesday. They call neighbors and a realtor for help as they brace for an unknown influx. A neighbor celebrating her 91st birthday credits good neighbors for longevity and a positive outlook.
Seated bids due by 8:00 p.m. CDT May 18 1944 for 25000 in ISE bonds dated June 1 1904 and maturing 1965 1968 1967 1948 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983. Bids awarded to lowest interest cost with up to four rates. Delivery at Town Treasurer or agreed place, subject to legal opinion. town reserves right to reject all bids.
A description of Linda Haney turning 13 with a Monday party attended by family and neighbors, cake ice cream and coffee served, and a radio gift dedication. The piece notes related visits, local school activities, community events, and springtime farm labor as well as May Day traditions.
The Iowa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines on May 8 1964 to receive bids on 500 000 Certificates of Title for the Motor Vehicle Department and 25 000 Today's Girl 312 A 25 000 o days Girl 312 8 items for Iowa State University. Bids close at 10 00 a m and bids will be opened and read with awards made. The board may reject any or all bids. For specifications contact S E Tennant Superintendent of Printing State House Des Spinks
Davis of Omaha attended a large Sunday family dinner at the Wayne Pierson home in Thurman with about forty relatives. Numerous local residents and visitors, including the Blackmans, Millers, Kemp families, and 4-H members, were mentioned in a flurry of visits, anniversaries, and social gatherings across Mills County.
Hillsdale teacher Miss Ferne Alberts reports twelve pupils and mothers left for Nebraska City for field day. They visited KNCY radio John Brown’s Cave Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and dined at A W Drive In before returning at 5 30 exhausted but happy. Mothers receive Sunday wishes and memories shared of departed loved ones.
Edith Blackman a June bride to be was the guest of honor at a Thursday evening demonstration party hosted by Mrs Waynes Blackman with co host Mrs Everett Bickman. Miss Mary Lee Glenwood won the door prize and guests from Glenwood Tahor Hillsdale and nearby attended.
4-H Cub members toured Orchard and Wilhelm in Omaha to view room accessories curtains and furniture arrangements. Lunch was at Virginia's Restaurant followed by shopping in Council Bluffs. Participants included two mothers and two leaders with Phyllis Axtell reporting.
The Malvern Cemetery Assn board reviewed the annual financial report at the secretary Lentz Powles’s office. President J F Weariner noted 38 grave openings. Cash balances, receipts from taxes and lot sales, farm income, and investments totaled 24 916.92 with net worth 27 200.84 and a building fund of 2 537.58.
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