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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1964
Page
7
Dudley Conner is progressing satisfactorily in Rochester Minnesota and has moved from hospital to a Kahler hotel. He attends daily x ray treatments at the clinic with Mrs. Conner at his side.
Jim Glenn, Mills County Extension Associate, announces resignation to become County Extension Director in Adair County. He succeeds Leon Lilly, who joins the Federal Land Bank of Omaha. Glenn starts in Greenfield November 16, directing 4-H and adult extension agriculture programs.
An open house for Rep Bill Scherle is set Sunday Oct 25 from 2 to 6 p m at the Thos W Gidley Jr home in Malvern. The event honors his legislative service to Mills county citizens and invites all to attend.
Two events observe United Nations week in Malvern sponsored by the Commission on Christian Social Concerns of the Methodist Church. On Oct 25 MYF groups host Tricks or Treats for Unicef and on Oct 28 a UN Day program at the Methodist church. Dean Naven of Station KMA will speak and lead a Q&A session. UNICEF aids global child welfare with WHO and FAO partnerships.
Mills County residents may vote without registering if they live in a city over 10 000 population. Eligibility requires state residency six months, county residency six days, precinct residency ten days, and age at least 21. Absentee voting may yield a heavy turnout. 149 service members and others voted by midweek.
A new 60 by 68 foot cement structure with basement and main floor rises southwest of the mall building as part of the Mall Milling Co complex. Construction by Omaha Typing Paper special value package sales and a BPW turkey dinner notice accompany the page.
Malvern's second annual Antique Days drew large crowds on Thursday and Friday with a Holiday Hints Festival boosting attendance. Over 1,000 people enjoyed pancake and sausage breakfasts, displays, rides, and shows. Local merchants reported strong sales including a 50 years ago sale and notable subscriptions and candy sales.
Mills County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting on Saturday evening October 24 at the Malvern Community building. Members may elect officers review or reverse policy and reaffirm leadership to ensure member influence. A 6:30 p m smorgasbord dinner precedes the business session with Glenn H Ledoyt of Byron Reed Co Omaha as the main speaker.
Malvern's town council held a special meeting to permit using certain streets for temporary bean storage due to a box car shortage. George Pearce objected, but Mayor Spiker said the plan would ease a harvest hardship by letting beans reach markets. The measure aims to reduce local traffic accident risk by keeping freight moving.
Malvern voters face a Wednesday election on issuing bonds not exceeding 20000 to fund a new fire station. The volunteer department seeks a central 40 by 60 foot building on the town parking lot across from Malvern Lumber Co. The plan aims to ease space, support four trucks, and sustain protection by a dedicated volunteer force that operates without pay after long hours at fires.
County extension officials revealed preliminary Malvern trade survey results showing residents buy more groceries and drugs locally than rural neighbors. Banking and services rated high while employment and recreation were weaker. overall image favored town residents though rural buyers viewed Malvern more positively. A deeper report will follow.
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