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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1972
Page
6
Larry Janulewicz, a Mills County High School student, is featured in the Co Bluffs Nonpareil Inquiring Reporter column. He recalls a Halloween prank that involved letting air out of tires, only to be confronted by the owner who forced them to reinflate the tires with a hand pump.
The Southwest Area Iowa Council on the Aging holds formal opening ceremonies for the Henderson Senior Citizen Center today from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Henderson United Methodist church. A special program is planned and the public is invited. This center becomes the 26th opened by the council.
A Mills County meeting to organize an Emergency Medical Services Committee will be held Tuesday October 24 at 8 p.m. in the Malvern Community Building under the Health Planning Council of the Midlands. Temporary chairman Anthony J. Carnazzo M D invites interested residents to attend. Local reps include the Rev Charles Cowell Rafael Roure M D Clyde Patton and other health leaders. The Midlands council serves Iowa counties Harrison Shelby Mills Pottawattamie Montgomery Fremont Page and Nebraska counties Washington Dodge Douglas and Sarpy.
Mills County farmers are urged to nominate candidates for ASC community committeemen. Petitions signed by at least three qualified voters must be filed by Oct 27 1972 at the Mills County ASCS Office in Malvern. Nominees must have farming interests in the ASC community, be qualified voters, and be under 70 at taking office.
The town of Malvern Iowa adopts Ordinance No 164 regulating mobile homes and parks. It requires placement in licensed parks after Oct 20 1972, with pre existing dwellings allowed temporarily. movement without replacement prohibited. The ordinance sets definitions and penalties and notes exemptions for factory stock and on our own premises.
Most Malvern teachers will join others statewide October 19 and 20 for the annual ISEA convention in Des Moines. School will dismiss at 2 30 p.m. Thursday and no classes October 20. Supt. Jack Jones reports keynote speaker Art Linkletter with Governor Robert D Ray U S Senator Jack Miller Congressman John Culver and Pat Paulsen with the Conti family among featured guests.
Adult Ed Recreation will meet Oct 17 at the high school gym at 7 p.m. Director Raburn Benton says more participants are needed for activities including volleyball, basketball, tennis, table tennis, and weight lifting. Sewing with knits and synthetics registers Oct 23 at 7 p.m. in the home economics room. instructor is Mrs. Cleta Salyers. cost $7.50 for 10 three hour sessions. Call Raburn Benton at school or at home for questions.
Malvern City Marshal Benny Kling reports a spike in dog bite and stray issues as school routes see excited canines. Rabies tests are negative so far. residents are urged to leash dogs outdoors and follow the dog ordinance. Call 8909 for genuine complaints.
Ellison Van Pelt of north of Glenwood reported a shed break in on Oct 7 or 8. A saddle and $2000 worth of tools were taken, prompting sheriff inquiry into the incident.
The Malvern Volunteer Rescue Unit seeks a 807B heart monitor costing about 3500 dollars to enhance emergency care. The unit, run by volunteers with 26 weeks training, has aided 45 patients and already operates a modern ambulance. Funds are raised from area residents to fund this targeted equipment, led by Karl M. Hertz with a team of officers and volunteers.
Mills county Republican Women sponsor A Day for the President on October 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Glenwood State Bank courtesy room offering coffee and cookies while inviting candidates and the public to discuss the campaign led by Mrs. Joan Luddington of Pacific Junction.
The MCHS Drama Club unveils the cast for The Death and Life of Larry Benson by Reginald Rose to bow November 13 and 14. The town anticipates a hero reception as Larry returns from presumed death, but the welcomed stranger raises doubt about his identity.
About 120 Nishna Valley Community high students walked out Monday to protest the revocation of art instructor Richard A. Erb’s teaching certificate. Supt. Joel Wedergren said the action aimed to press the State Department of Public Instruction to restore Erb’s credential, which had led to his replacement by a substitute.
Dick Owens Real Estate reports T A McConkey of Shenandoah has purchased the Mansfield Furniture Store building. Possession will be given December 1. McConkey also owns additional business district buildings.
A narrative unfolds as a man recalls his old first grade teacher, readers become amateur sleuths awaiting a slip. The suspense peaks with a moment of truth, teased to unfold on November 13 and 14.
Fifth District candidate Tom Harkin a Democrat from Ames will visit Malvern Thursday morning. He plans to arrive at 8 a.m. to campaign against incumbent Congressman Bill Scherle of Henderson.
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