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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1973

Page

22

Shape of This Week Reports Late Subscriptions and Local News

The merged paper warns rural subscribers on Council Bluffs routes about one day delays due to mailing routine. Treynor Recreation area club house raid yields marijuana. Malvern Halloween quiet except for a moving outhouse prank. Malvern main street crowded by voting and senior citizen event. SWI program saw strong turnout.

Council Bluffs Treynor Recreation Area Treynor McClelland Malvern Bob Jones Same W.R. Bingham Oldsters

Christmas Mail Listing for Armed Forces Addresses

Readers urged to submit serviceman and servicewoman addresses for publication before deadlines. Malvern post master Thomas Gidley notes domestic surface mail dies by December 5 for parcels and December 10 for letters, with air dates December 15 and 16. overseas deadlines include December 4 for air parcels and December 9 for greeting cards or letters. Early mailing reduces rough handling risk.

Malvern Thomas Gidley Air Parcel Peat Gidley

Engineer's Car Totaled in Glenwood Crash

County engineer William C. Stone, with a spotless driving record, was cited for failure to yield after his 67 Ford collided with Kevin Young's 65 Chevrolet at a Glenwood intersection. Young, 16, of Pacific Junction, attends Glenwood Community High School. both cars sustained damage, and the county purchased a new Ford from Hiatt Motors.

Hiatt Motors

MCHS Fall Variety Show Delights Local Audience Tonight

Malvern Junior Senior High students present the Jr Sr High Fall Variety Show at 7 30 p m in the high school band room. Sponsored by the music department the program features the stage band the Fantastic Five The Whistlers Hassenfeffer Hot Shots and other acts. Families are urged to attend and enjoy the diverse acts.

Malvern Jr.Sr. High School

Major Pool Construction Finished in Malvern

Workmen from Mutual Construction Co of Omaha poured the final concrete for the Malvern pool aprons Tuesday marking completion of major construction. Core samples will verify floor quality, with grading and electrical corrections still required before delivery. Bonding company now handles remaining work at the original contract cost.

Mutual Construction Co Omaha Malvern Municipal

Two Rescue Units Respond to Rural Deaths in October and November

October 31 a LeRoy Bird farm rescue unit responded north of Emerson where Mr. Bird died in a field of an apparent heart attack. November 2 a Bolander residence in Malvern saw Mrs. Flora Duncan pronounced dead. a story lists survivors.

LeRoy Bird Emerson Bird Henderson Bolander East 3Rd Street Malvern Flora Duncan

First of Two Mills County Health Aides Hired

Mrs. Ardis Stenger of Malvern started Oct 24 as a home health aide to Mills County Public Health Nurse Carolyn Washburn. She aids the elderly and disabled with daily care, medications, and household health tasks, with biweekly follow ups. Washburn notes multiple referrals and invites contact. public health office is in Malvern near the Post Office. phone 624 8333. Also notices advertise bazaars and suppers at Silver City United Methodist, Glenwood First Baptist, and Henderson Methodist churches on Nov 8 10 with times and prices.

Mary L. Barton Mills County Dept. of Social Services Ardis Stenger Malvern Mills County Carolyn Washburn Mills County Board of Health Washburn Stenger St. Joseph Hospital Omaha Red Oak Hospital

Malvern Commercial Club Set To Discuss Christmas Scrip

Malvern Commercial Club members will meet November 15 at 7 20 p m in the Malvern Community building for the monthly session and membership drive. President Howard Netson urges attendance and bringing a new business or professional contact. No plans have been made for a Christmas scrip drawing this year, and merchants must express preference at the meeting for or against the event.

Malvern Commercial Club Malvern Howard Netson

Nominations For Health Council Board Made at Meeting Here

Mills County representatives for the Health Planning Council of the Midlands were nominated at a special meeting Monday evening. Nominated were Clyde Patton Emerson Mrs. Margaret Bower and Mrs. Joan Luddington. Earl Bass presided and introduced Jim Esterling who outlined the council’s work with a 298 344 annual budget including 179 006 federal funds. The council studies health needs and approves changes to facilities for a 700 000 plus population. Nominations for area Emergency Medical Services Council were also made Karl Hertz and Allen Hall of Malvern Rescue.

Mills County Health Planning Council of Midlands L-County Area Emergency Medical Services Council Karl Hertz Allen Hall The Malvern Emergency Medical Rescue Unit

Mayhem and mixed results in Mills County towns

Mills County voters cast ballots in Glenwood Malvern Hastings Emerson Henderson and Silver City for mayor and council seats plus bond issues. Glenwood approved a 210000 bond and tax for a new city hall but fell short of the 60 percent requirement. Incumbents and write ins filled several council spots while Malvern reelected Jon F. Kemp and saw multiple candidates contend for council and park positions. Hastings featured a mayoral upset by write in Gene Palser and several council hopefuls. County tally shows varied outcomes across towns with multiple write ins and lone candidates across the region.

Glenwood Iowa Harold Radford Mills County Wm. C. Stone Radford Stone Roger Bichel Larry Kruse Gene Gilson Malvern Jon F. Kemp Edwin D. Edie Dale Stephens Douglas Burchett Edie Burchett F.E. Mulholland Emerson Quentin Johnson Council C.J. Blank G. Galen Jones Marion Mart Newt Wright Estle Darby Joyce Carlson Henderson Carrol Duyson D. Gene Bolton Randall Byers Jesse R. Core Virgil R. Morris Tom Rieken Fred Roeder E.N. Brown Hastings Donnybrook James A. Burrington Gene Palser Cecil Clark Glenn Johnson Clark Art Goodwin Bert Brazeal Butch Crouse Ben Vanderpool Ray Hites Marcia Vanderpool Democratic Central Committee Silver City Gerald D. Jones Tim Markel Jones

Farmers race weather to reap record harvest

Extension Director Laverne Obrecht says soybeans are about 98 percent harvested with an estimated 36 bushels per acre. Sunlight kept beans from molding this winter while corn may reach 110 bushels per acre if fields are cleared before more bad weather. About 40 percent of the corn crop is already harvested.

Laverne Obrecht Laverne

Mischantship at Nishna Valley High and Nearby Thefts

Thieves broke into Nishna Valley High School early Tuesday, breaking a window to reach the principal's office and steal a small amount of cash from a pop machine. Nearby, Robert McCowen reported a saddle theft on Nov. 2 from his barn near Pacific Junction. A car stripped of tires and parts was found along a county road to the Pony Creek girl scout camp on Nov. 1, and Mrs. Bernard Schwanger saw a man flee from her farm as she returned home, finding appliances piled inside but no loot loaded.

Nishna Valley High School Merle Brown Robert McCowen Pacific Junction Pony Creek Bernard Schwanger

Bluffs Man Arrested in Burglary Linked to Malvern Break-Ins

Council Bluffs resident Michael Robert Masters aged 18 was arrested in Red Oak on burglary charges and confessed to burglaries at Malvern Community High School and Malvern Lumber Co in September. The sheriff cited multiple Malvern break-ins as connected. Turkey Supper at Emerson United Methodist Church set for November 14 at 5 p.m. with prices $2 adults $1 for children.

Council Bluffs Michael Robert Masters Red Oak Malvern Masters Malvern Community High School Malvern Lumber Co Leader Emerson United Methodist Church Ady

County Roads Snug as a Bug Says Engineer

County Engineer Wm. C. Stone says Mills county's road system is well set for winter with substantial improvements and stockpiled sand and salt. Surfacings include 5% cement paving, 71 miles asphalt, 250 miles rock resurfacing, many new culverts and ditches cleaned, plus overtime snow removal plans and radios in maintenance vehicles.

Mills County Wm. C. Stone Stone

LeRoy Viner Sworn In To Malvern Town Council

LeRoy Viner was sworn in as a new Malvern town council member at the regular meeting Monday evening. He fills the seat vacated by Larry Hedlund who resigned after accepting a position with Uniroyal in Red Oak.

LeRoy Viner Malvern Town Council Larry Hedlund Uniroyal Red Oak

Fuel shortages worry county maintenance program

The central office aims to use equipment efficiently but faces diesel fuel shortages that could hamper the county maintenance schedule and its planned upkeep.

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Clyde Berry Brenda Barbara Lynn Rosalia Karen MCHS Silver City United Methodist Church First Baptist Church Good News Coffee House Walnut Henderson Methodist Church Commercial Club Health Council Board Glenwood Bonds Kemp Stephenson Ronald Bales Herman Inman Gene Schatz Richard Turner George Marshall, Jr Richard Roenfeld Fred Techau Marshall Roenfeld Techau Gary McNutt Wyvern Carlson J.H. Kruse Gary Williams Clyde Wynn Darley Agnew Wm. N. Delashmutt Leonard E. Fisher Max L. Harmon Jerry L. Hunter Joe Kier Richard Rupe Pop Machine Bluffs Mutual Viner
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