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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1967
Page
8
In Nebraska City artist Mrs Alice Peshan has watercolors on display at a local ledge venue. Patrons plan to view pieces and assess which works fit Mansfield’s display plans, with organizers arranging additional pieces for a broader show.
County records from F. M. Robinson's office show registrations for Plymouth, Ford, Dodge and Chevrolet vehicles tied to owners including Darrell Prickson, Herman Ossian, Richard de Waddell, Vern V. Kline, Vern Thompson and others in Malvern and Sac City. A marriage license was issued to Rick Bd. Wille and Nancy Lee fan 19 in Malvern.
Joan Lindburg and Bill Scherle join 131 Iowa 4-H members at the National 4-H Club Congress in Des Moines area events running from November 26 to November 30. Joan, 18, is a senior in Mills County and leader in 4-H activities while Bill, 17, is a long-time Entomology project participant. Together they represent Iowa as state winners in Bread and Entomology and will join about 1500 4-H members from 50 states and Puerto Rico at the 46th Club Congress with a Pursuit of Excellence theme.
Mills County 4-H Awards Night is set for Saturday December 16 at 8 p.m. in the Malvern Community Building. Guest speakers Joan Lindburg and Bill Scherle, Mills County 4-H members who attended National 4-H Club Congress in November, will address the group. Members, parents, leaders and friends are invited.
Weekend before Thanksgiving neighbors aided Virgil and Mrs. Forney in their corn harvest. Helpers included Robert Wyant Oscar Bohlen Mick Fichter George Reicher Bill Blackburn Jr. and Jr. and Max Blackthorn. Wives prepared and served noon meal.
Bids for paving about six miles on a farm to market route in Mills County will be read at Amesext Tuesday with contract awards to follow. County Engineer Chuck Weber notes the project runs from highway 34 east of Glenwood north and east to the Silver City road with 22 foot slab paving planned. Veterans of World War I Mills County Barracks 1337 and the Ladies Auxiliary hold a Christmas meet Sunday December 3 at 1 pm in the American Legion hall Glenwood. It is a pot luck with a brief meeting and a Christmas party to follow. bring a white elephant gift.
Robert Largent, 16, Hastings, was fined $25 and costs in Justice John Vinll's court for failing to keep a vehicle under control. He drove his father's station wagon which left the road and struck a garage door at Schultz Bros. implement building.
Henderson hosts Hettie Sowers sale on December 2 for house and home furnishings. Harry Johnson closes out a farm sale on December 19 northeast of Emerson. George Mort offers a farm sale on December 12 twenty one miles west of Malvern.
A 4965 Ford truck overturned on a county road a mile and a half southeast of Mineola injuring driver Jerry E. Swanger 33 of Cornell Bluffs who was treated for bruises and muscle strain. Vehicle damage about 5000 dollars. A Glenwood car driven by William Morris Gay ditched after hitting loose gravel on a county road. Another late Wednesday incident near Malvern involved Edward J Sands 17 Hastings with about 300 dollars damage and a fined driver Edward Hall for lack of a license.
Citizens of Malvern unite to provide Christmas clothes and toys for needy families. Led by Chas. D. Costello and Clayton L. Bud Hertz, the drive notes higher need this year. An anonymous donor has given 10 dollars, with drop locations at Costello's, Lentz Powles, or The Leader office for contributions.
Trial arguments finished Tuesday as Neola Farm Equipment Company sues Malvern for payment on a fire station contract. District Judge R Kent Martin now oversees the case amid claims the architect lacked council approved specs and a roof drainage problem arose.
ASCS announces a storage option for 1967 corn enabling farmers in the Feed Grain program to hold grain in accredited warehouses. Loans of about $1.04 per bushel apply, with storage costs paid through July 31, 1968. Farmers retain title and can choose to reseal and sell later, aiming to keep higher prices than the cash market.
November ends with below normal rainfall of 1.56 inches for the month. The period favored the corn harvest with near normal temperatures. Readings show a week of variable highs from 40 to 57 and lows from 24 to 36, with several days incomplete in the OCR.
A Christmas bazaar by the ladies of the Christian church in Henderson will be held Wednesday December 6 with serving beginning at 11 30 a m A free will offering will be taken for supporting church activities.
Congressman Will Scherle will address the Rural-Urban meeting at Nishna Valley High School this Saturday December 2 at 730 PM. The Farm Bureau sponsored event invites farmers and business men to discuss farm and main street issues and federal economy efforts in Scherle’s first term. Earl Taylor chairs the FB Public Relations committee.
Tony Rask of International Harvester will lead a Dec 4 evening session at the vac al building at 7 30 p m focusing on gas and diesel tractor maintenance. Paul Hopp MGHS ag instructor notes the expert will discuss practical upkeep for equipment.
The Malvern Commercial Club held a Saturday drawing giving six shoppers $50 in community scrip valid at member stores. Drawings will run every Saturday until Christmas with $50 awarded weekly and a grand prize drawing on December 28 for a used car loaded with merchandise. Winners include Mrs. Don Primrose, Clair Jones, Mrs. Bill Shere, Melva Wallace, Barbara Knight, and Mrs. Louis Leu.
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