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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1973
Page
8
Social notes recount visits and celebrations across Emerson, Gentry, Glenwood, and surrounding towns. Families such as Wortman Straights Perrys and Mahers share Mother's Day and birthday events. club members host May breakfasts, and residents travel to Henderson, Council Bluffs, Omaha, and Fremont for dinners, commencements, and cultural events.
The Mills County Sheriff logged a May 3 two car crash at 6 05 p m at the Highway 34 and 275 intersection near Lake Park Drive. A 1969 Chevrolet driven by Paul Edward Lykke collided with a 1968 Ford driven by Douglas Lloyd Beckman. damages were 200 to the Lykke car and 800 to the Beckman vehicle. On May 4 a second two car collision occurred at Dead Man's Curve in Glenwood involving a 1965 Ford driven by Russell Eugene Link and a 1968 Pontiac driven by Gerald Francis Fort.
Official minutes record a May 3 1973 Malvern Community School District board meeting. Present were President Washburn Directors, Superintendent Jones, and IEs. minutes from April 16 corrected to bus sale price. contracts approved for Cecilia Chooge English French teacher at 7150, and resignation of Susan Weight as librarian. Various reports on transportation, career education, and extracurriculars discussed.
The Malvern Leader notes Awards Day on May 26 with graduation commencement plans. It covers the Hot Lunch program and the 1973-74 legal procedures, approves a 60 quart electric mixer purchase, street trading around Chantry school area, and the Governor's Youth Program for ages 14 to 18. The board moves to participate if student employment is needed in summer 1973. motion passes. Woodford R. Byington, Secretary.
The Mt. Vernon News notes a busy weekend with multiple family visits and guests arriving from Omaha Council Bluffs Rock Island Glenwood Malvern Cedar Rapids and Red Oak. Highlighted are Mrs Dick Vanatta caring for her granddaughter Rachel Ann Fichter and gatherings at the Sundown Club with Dave Morrow and Maurice Alberts among others.
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