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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1946
Page
4
Fragmented weather notes describe cooler trends this week with temperatures near 80 last Thursday and expectations of more normal patterns. Data is unclear with several garbled terms, but references to sun, wind, and regional forecasts imply adjustments in daily conditions.
The August statistical report for Milla County shows 299 old age assistance cases totaling $4,892.20, averaging $29.74 per case. Six aid to needy blind cases received $226 averaging $57.67 per case, while 12 dependent children cases totaled $425 with an average of $32.92 each.
Advertising note from Malvern Leader: gummed tape sold in rolls at 3d per roll, size 1 inch by 500 feet, offering a simple local sale in Malvern.
News notes from Johns Lutheran Church Northeast of Malvern dated Sunday Aug 18 mention Sunday school at 9 a m and church service at 10 a m. District convention scheduled Monday to Friday at Okohoji with choir rehearsal Thursday evening and no Walther League meeting this week. Rev Par Glain minister and Rev Taster C Hall pastor are listed with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m.
W. J. Ellerbrock of Ottumwa was appointed regional state conservation officer by the state conservation commission and arrived in Glenwood to establish his headquarters. He will serve as game supervisor for Mills Fremont and Montgomery counties and was commissioned in July after leaving the U S Army Air Forces.
The excerpt discusses wasteful use of biscuit dough, precautions for wet clothing after spraying weeds, poultry ration advice, a 1948 hay crop estimate of 94 million tons, legality of selling horse meat with a green hexagonal stamp, USDA milk yield increases with green silage, barn-cured hay advantages, and a call for farmers to seed more acres to winter wheat compared with 1945.
Judges pick standout floats from Mills county groups as Malvern hosts a large pageant. 4-H Rough Riders perform expert riding including Cossack style and equestrian feats, while the Page County show brings 32 riders, drills, and a square dance. A crowded arena, rodeo nights, music, and exhibits showcase the county fair’s centennial theme.
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