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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1972
Page
5
Emercon News reports a Friday White Elephant sale at Mrs Clyde Ingersoll home hosted with Mrs Paul Jones aiding. Fourteen members attended and Florence Guyer joined as a new member while proceeds supported Mrs Bertha Thorson.
Miss Darlene Sandquist of Tarkio College graduates in Tarkio Missouri on Sunday. Relatives attended the ceremony and a reception followed at the Sandquist home with Rev Delbert Terry and family present.
Emerson Iowa town council met with all members and Mayor presiding. Insurance bid accepted from United Fire & Casualty Co. Ordinance 231 first reading repeals portion of Ordinance 163. County Landfill program discussed and approved. Summer library program possible. Fire Dept. 1971 financials accepted. Council member Pierce resigns. New street sign posts planned. Bills paid and presented for payment listed.
A Pacific Junction open house celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Pacific Junction Women’s Club at the Methodist Church. Attendees included Mrs. LeRoy Johnson, Mrs. Ward Coy, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Patton. Local bills were approved at the meeting, with Florence M. Patton serving as clerk.
A string of mixed numbers and decimals appears, including sums like 344,320.87 778,796.40 302,101,14 and 2,389,758,18, with several two to three part amounts and irregular punctuation. No clear entities or context are present.
Community response from Nishna Valley and surrounding groups raised 1071.45 for Mrs Bertha Thorson after a car accident left her blind. Donations came from Henderson WSCS NV junior high and its variety show, Indian Deeretteg and Buay Bees 4 H clubs, Friendship club, Red Oak Education Assn and others. Rev Elbert J Nickerson, longtime Malvern minister and Malvern High School graduate, died May 4 in Pasadena at 87 after a long career.
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