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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1965
Page
7
Malvern firemen praised Southwest Iowa Mutual Aid Association as Glenwood crews assisted at the Good elevator fire last Thursday. Only government offices the post office and the bank will be closed for Veterans Day on November 11, with households urged to display the flag as a patriotic gesture.
Malvern Community School district board of education advances a six year school unit study by interviewing firms November 9 and November 16. Firms include Clark Enerson Olsson Burrough & Thomson Lincoln Nebraska Henningson Durham Richardson Leo A Daly Omaha Smith Voorhees Jensen Dougher Frevert Ramsay Des Moines I A Carrithers Council Bluffs. After interviews the board will invite back promising firms for detailed discussions before a final selection.
The theft of 4000 in payroll checks occurred at a Roberts Construction Co trailer house north of Malvern. Burglars pried the front door, cashing three checks in Omaha and three in Lincoln before the company could stop payment.
Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America plans nearly 14 million dollars in Emerson station work adding 6800 horsepower via two 3400 horsepower engines. The upgrade lifts Emerson to 12 engines and 243000 horsepower, part of NGPL’s second largest expansion in 34 years, boosting system deliverability to 3.385 billion cubic feet on peak days and adding 340 miles of pipeline plus 75000 compressor bays.
Tuesday voting produced three new mayors in Malvern Silver City and Pacific Junction with Malvern reporting 281 ballots one spoiled race results show Mervin Turner 174 Burdette Spiker 100 and Don Aistrope 239 votes Mansfield 161 Poort 135. Silver City elected Gerald D. Jones over Wyvern Carlson 89 to 84 and Pacific Junction named Loren Fisher mayor over Woodie Golden 80 to 75 with 167 total ballots. Other towns reported long ballots and contested council races with write ins and re elected officials lingering in the period.
Douglas Zanders, manager for Goods to Build, announced plans to rebuild the feed mill and south elevator in Malvern destroyed last Thursday evening. Estimated cost ranges from 75 000 to 300 000 with a completion target around the new year. Until then Tabor Feed Plant will grind and mix, while Goods provides trucking. Fire damaged 3600 bushels of corn and 60 to 80 tons of protein in a blaze seen for miles. Malvern and Glenwood fire crews limited spread.
Col and Mrs F E Bloomer and family attended the Iowa State Auctioneers Association Convention at Ft Des Moines Hotel Des Moines over the weekend. The Saturday program featured an auctioneers chant contest with five finalists chosen, Col Bloomer among them. Col Ronald Ball of Promise City won. Bloomer received a walnut engraved plaque for being among the finalists. BPW turkey dinner Sunday priced at 1.50 for adults, not 1.75.
All committees for Mulvern's celebration on November 20 are asked to meet Tuesday November 9 at 8 p.m. in the Community building. General committeemen Toward Watson Wm P Baer and Louis Knop will head the meeting to check on progress and development of ideas.
The American Legion and Auxiliary will mark Veterans Day on November 11 with a 6:30 PM pot luck supper. Coffee and rolls are provided and the event offers entertainment for adults only, inviting all members to attend and join the fun.
Mr and Mrs T L Salyers observe their 50th wedding anniversary on December 1 while spending the winter in Arizona They will not host an open house Friends may send greetings or cards to 2439 Mast Second St Tucson Arizona 85719
Mills county grand jury indicts Donald Dar win McGinnis of Omaha for manslaughter in the traffic death of George Wendelin at Henderson. Wendelin died in an intersection crash last week. McGinnis, driver in one car, is free on a $3000 bond as the grand jury report is filed with District Judge Marold Davidson.
Mills County supervisors announced Charles K. Weber will serve as county engineer from November 1 to January 1, 1967 at an annual salary of 12,500 dollars. Weber, previously assistant engineer, stepped in during W. J. McCosh’s illness before McCosh resigned last Wednesday, ending a 10,500 dollar salary.
There will be no rural mail delivery on Veterans Day Thursday November 11. Mail will be delivered to post office boxes with no window service. Special delivery services will be available. Street letter boxes will be collected and dispatched at 8 am only.
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