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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1970
Page
6
Rainy Sunday weather delayed the planned open house for the Nishna Botna Girl Scout Council Camp Negati on Pony Creek watershed lake area. The event shifts to October 18 from 2 to 4 PM with a 280 acre camp slated for 1980 completion if funding allows.
Malvern Community School district board approved two policy changes at the October meeting. The district will publish only the total monthly salary figure in official minutes, not individual check amounts, and require all bus riders for activities to return by bus. The policy took effect Oct. 14. The board also accepted an annual audit by Dale Meithhews CPA noting excellent district books and suggesting warrant handling improvements, plus discussion of transportation costs and maintenance.
Mills 4-H opens its 1971 year with a kick-off party at 7 30 p m on Saturday October 17 in the Malvern Community Building. county 41 officers will host games mixers and relaxers for youth interested in joining 4-H and for current members not yet in high school. Parents are welcome to attend and learn about the 50 possible 4-H projects and activities.
The Malvern BPW Club invites Malvern businessmen and their employees to a coffee in the Community Building from 9 to 11 a m on Wednesday Oct 2. There are no personal invitations. everyone is welcome as part of National Business & Professional Women's Week observance.
Two satchels with six pistols 200 to 300 rounds of ammunition and hunting knives stolen from a Kentucky hardware store were found in Mills County by Pacific Junction railroad yards. Authorities said a suspect in Savannah Missouri admitted the thefts and trafficking. the guns were handed to Missouri patrol for prosecution.
New motor vehicle registrations continued at a good pace in the last week featuring Fords to Robert K. Taylor in Henderson and Derry A Hunt in Emerson, Pontiacs to C Joyce Craig in Malvern and more. Marriage licenses were issued to several couples including Josep M Lawrence and Analie Saviea of Omaha and Owen L Thomas and Gloria Nielsen of Council Bluffs.
A sudden snow storm blanketed the region on Friday disrupting sports and school plans and halting harvest work. The week also brought three inches of moisture easing prior dryness, boosting October totals toward near record levels. Weather data shows temperatures from the mid 60s to upper 30s with varying precipitation.
Homer Mayberry of north of Malvern reports dogs from Pilot Sites invaded 1/5 of his flock and killed more than 50 chickens. The incident occurred on Sunday. A bake sale is set for Saturday Oct 17 at Peggy's Apparel, Ady.
The three county school systems Glenwood Malvern and Nishna Valley served 151 179 hot lunches to pupils in the 1969 70 school year with an estimated 27 000 additional lunches to teachers and staff. County Superintendent Dwight Fellows released the figures in connection with National School Lunch Week.
Lincoln Nebr. District Governor Bob Palm spoke to Malvern Rotarians about Rotary aims and service, including sponsoring a boy scout troop and aiding Red Cross swim training. He urged clubs to identify local service needs and grow accordingly. Mrs Palm joined at dinner at the Brick Inn in Tabor.
Doug Bowen MCHS student displayed his project The Effects of Town Waste on the Water Supply in the new Science and Industry building in Des Moines. The building opens October 17. Thirty students chosen from 500 statewide exhibitors will present at the grand opening. Doug is son of Mr and Mrs Jack Bowen of rural Malvern.
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