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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1963
Page
2
The Rev Mr MacLean and his wife were guest in Red Wins Minnesota with Mr and Mrs KR Hurst. Read provides names of attendees, travel, and social calls, noting old ties to a local church and a long list of relatives and friends from Nebraska and nearby towns.
Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Beckwith and Miss Joyce Stewart attended Des Moines meetings for the Town Dental Association centennial observance. Mrs. Beckwith joined Women's Auxiliary events while Miss Stewart met with the Igwa Dental assistants.
The Malvern Methodist Church marked National Family Week with activities in the Sunday school worship service and MYF. Leaders Mrs Bari Bass Mrs Will Kerns and Mrs Lillian Adams organized events for about 64 attendees including adults and youth.
Kay Hoffman will model in Simpson College Indianola spring style review The Streets of Fashion on Thursday March 16 at 315 pm in Great Hall The public is invited Junior Kay Hoffman from Malvern daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederic Newell will present original creations as featured designs in cottons silks and tailored coats
Expressions of sympathy flowers and kindness offered at the death and services for Miss Amy Hammers are gratefully acknowledged by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kemp Mr. and Mrs. O J Hammers Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eichelberger Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hammers Mr. and Mrs. Volney Smith Mr. and Mrs. Jon Kemp
The Mills County Association for Retarded Children will meet on May 13 at 3 p.m. at the Malvern Methodist church. William A. Hewett of Horton Rest Home will discuss residential care of mentally retarded persons.
Iowa City May 7 Two new services will be offered to Iowa high schools enrolling in the 1963 Fall Testing Program. Leonard S Feldt says administrators can record pupil GPA IQ college plans curricula activities on score sheets via a simple code printed automatically by SUI Computer Center equipment. The program shifts from national to Iowa percentile ranks and offers group score averages, consultant visits, and standard scores for nine tests at 35 cents per pupil. Schools must notify Iowa Testing Programs by May 31.
Allan Seim a Soil Conservationist with the U S Soil Conservation Service at Malvern returned to duty after a four week session at the SCS Training Center near Coshocton Ohio The training offered background on organization policies and procedures and served as a thorough orientation on the total job of the SCS Technical and field instruction covered agronomy biology forestry and practical engineering exercises aimed at developing basic conservation plans The program emphasized the service s primary goal of applying training to real conservation work.
Malvern Rotarians chose LaVern Obrecht as president and Charles Hanson as vice president at a Hillsdale church meeting. Jim Glenn will be secretary, Allan Burdie treasurer, Fred Harshbarger sergeant-at-arms, with Jim Benton and Allan Seim named directors. Officers take over July 1.
Six truckers appeared before Justice of Peace John Hall in the past week. Henry Nette of Vilas S D faced overload charges with 47.10 dollars and costs. Ralph Kis singer of Atkinson Neb faced no Iowa reciprocity permit with 15 dollars and costs. John Ashford of Houston Tex faced overload with 20 dollars and costs. Gerald Hed ick of Warren Ind faced overlength with 15 dollars and costs. Donald Hayes of Red Oak faced overload with 15.90 dollars and costs. Harold Saklofsky of San Jose Calif faced over length with 9 dollars and costs plus 15 dollars and costs for no Iowa reciprocity.
Mills county will begin nesting cattle under the Brucellosis program on June 1, with testing active in the area. County extension director LaVerne Obrecht and district veterinarian Dr. F S Sharp announce Mills county as an early testing site and invite questions at a May 13 meeting at the Malvern Community building.
The Mills county 4H Teen club will sponsor three bake sales on Saturday May 11 starting at 9 a.m. at Mansfield's Malvern Mintle's Glenwood and Honeyman's Emerson to fund a trip to Washington D C for 38 4H members this summer. In Washington the group will study citizenship and tour historical sites and meet with Congressmen.
Editor’s note introduces Paul W. Gates’s lecture on Iowa settlement by colony promoters. It details Dutch Amana and Amana colony, Henrdrick Scholte near Pella, Josiah B. Grinnell plans in Poweshiek, bonanza farming aims, and prominent farms like James Thompson in Davenport and R. A. Babbage. It notes inland speculative celebs, a Connecticut investor, Close Brothers’ 100,000 acres, and shifting land policy leading to homestead reforms and 1862 federal act.
Mills county representative Wm J Scherle of Henderson acted as floor leader in the liquor by the drink debate in the House. Bill explains a busy week and promises a newsletter next week while readers anticipate his weekly legislative report.
In Glenwood Justice Carl Remley fined Robert J. Auracker 25 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace after a drinking party incident. Gene Mott received seven days in jail. Both faced disturbing the peace charges. Also before Remley, two stop sign violations resulted in 10 dollar fines plus costs for John H. Knight of Pacific Junction and Thomas Binau of Shenandoah.
Mrs. W. C. Stotts visited her aunt Mrs. Julia Patton at Nishna Cottage in Malvern where another resident Mrs. Maude Bird also stays. W. W. Windle and Mrs. Oran Windle went to Omaha for a doctor check-up. Dist. Supt. J. Henry Teele led Sunday services replacing pastor LeRoy Pullman, whose mother Mrs. Lillia Pullman died Saturday. Final rites for Mrs. Pullman were held Tuesday at Webster Funeral home, with interment in Lenox cemetery.
Clyde Hodgson dies at Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs after long illness. Funeral in Council Bluffs with burial in Red Oak. Alice Bannister, native of the community, is his widow. Local social updates note visits and gatherings among Malvern residents, Emerson, Glenwood, Silver City, and nearby towns, including family events and a reunion among old servicemen.
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