02 Apr 1936
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1936
Page
1
The notice urges prompt change of address submissions to ensure uninterrupted paper delivery. It outlines steps for notifying the carrier or post office and emphasizes timely updates to prevent missed issues. It mentions filing the change with local postal services and confirms delivery continuity through accurate recipient details.
Flo reports Town farmers paid 42222 dollars after debt adjustments with creditors. The Resettlement Administration helped collect this sum as part of federalAction. Critics say government machinery used strongarm methods to pressure private citizens, enabling continued operation without cutting costs.
Present indications show government costs will continue to rise with no hope of relief. Citizens in communities where CC Camps were to be removed object strongly, preserving programs in Sidney and Indianola. Spending will not be curtailed while public demands for aid and projects persist, a challenge for both parties if power shifts.
A historic sale ad from Kutie and Nelson shows terms other than cash, a rarity in over six years. Banks once clerked sales for notes, but credit shifts have reduced these practices. Installment credit now dominates, making collection of deferred payments hard as debtors purchase cars radios and goods on credit.
The Leader discusses farm support programs and soil conservation, arguing benefits should favor agriculture due to its industrial importance. It calls for COOPERATION with new programs, addresses wage neglect in domestic service, and emphasizes need for fair remuneration and careful administration.
A clipped reprint questions the New Deal's portrayal, citing Carveth Wells and remarks from a Denver Post and Los Angeles Times exchange. The piece highlights criticism of U.S. policy as allegedly leaning toward Russia, with mentions of Tugwell, Bullitt, and Ravings about Russian influence in American governance and planning.
Fragmentary notes from The Leader files recalling past days with names such as Corti, Omarr, Sains, and Col erador. Mentions aim at titles and professional ties in Malyepsy. Scattered references include Watertight, Bob Liken, George Metate, Jim Jones, Bashoell, and Coofree McCate.
A long reminiscence on typefaces from Roman and italic to Gothic, examining why readers prefer certain styles. It notes Gutenberg, the evolution of movable type, and how printers choose faces, with anecdotes about a paper’s font variety and reader impressions. It mentions local events and people tangentially as context.
Forward-March edits note 47 members. urge attendance at meetings and district convention May 19 in Red Oak. County events outline plans for a larger Memorial Day program with Judge Tinley as speaker and a goal to restore flags, Boy Scouts in uniform, and better cemetery maintenance, urging veterans to uphold duty and observance.
Debates in Washington last week focused on the Pettengill measure known as the Ler ud short NahbI, passed overwhelmingly to free railroads on rates. Proponents say it boosts freight, creates jobs, and aids landlocked interiors, with broader commerce and consumer energy savings through lower credit costs and FHA backed home modernization.
Fire companies from Shenandoah Sidney and Nebraska City aided Hamburg crews in extinguishing a blaze at Interstate Nurseries. Elsewhere a thief stole a Kohler electric plant from a warehouse near Indianola. Nine sheriffs raided Tenville near Pillisca after a service station owner suspected the plant was stolen. A mother’s drive to fund new band uniforms at Hinterset High. Eloise Jungferman sued in Jon Grove for over 2000 in bank deposits and fiancé’s property lost after his death before their wedding. Community concerns about water mains and a 21-2 inch ball bat surfaced amid scattered local rumors.
The Malvern Welfare Board, a church and Civic Improvement Club project, operates without tax funds to aid the needy. Each Thursday morning about 30 applicants seek help. the board coordinates with county relief and the FERA, provides emergency aid, moves families, finds jobs, and accepts clothing and food donations from four churches and the improvement club.
In Mills County Iowa April 1936 a petition in the district court seeks partition of described real estate in section 27 township 73 range 41. The owners include Maude Phillips Blaine Parker Daisy Phelps Ira Allison Florence Burch and E G Plumb administrator with others named by marriage. Defendants urged to appear by the next term or default will be entered.
The C B and Q railway will add about 200 men to its track gangs mid month to work between Galesburg and Pacific Junction for the new Chicago Denver streamlined service. The 15 extra gangs will bank curves and smooth the line along the route, supplementing the summer baling program. Local workers will have preference.
Frank 4G Hillyer and others report renewals and address changes from Omaha to Chanute and Los Angeles. Letters praise the column and town events while describing a harsh winter, snowbound roads, and a gypsy moth larva note drifting up to 2000 feet.
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