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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1970
Page
10
A humorous dream sequence features a turkey threat and a large mince pie, closing with a Thanksgiving note. The column by Casual Comment, C. C. Caswell, salutes readers, notes a tragic Thanksgiving Day crash near Emerson, ponderings on music and farming, and local reflections on civic issues and a ham prize win.
A lighthearted column encourages embracing bold color in homes and wardrobes. The author recalls lavender and orient orange rooms, plans for pink kitchen chairs with gold decals, and playful banter with a grocer about repurposing rice as a paint supply.
Carole Horn daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Horn of rural Malvern teaches high school English at Shannon UL for the 1970 71 school year. She handles grades 9 10 11 and 12 English and serves as high school librarian. Shannon population is 800. The Leader previously noted Miss Horn as attending SUI that fall. She attended university in summer but has been in Shannon for the first part of the school year.
Thanksgiving week visits spread across Malvern and nearby towns with Evie Greenwood, Noselabels, Stevenson, Perkins, and Chaphin households hosting relatives from Mt. Pleasant and Co. Bluffs. Included were several weekend arrivals from Glenwood, Oakland, Loveland, and Mt. Ayr, plus open house attendance and family visits across multiple homes.
An NFO report outlines a grim view of rural America where average farmer age is rising to 58 and many children leave the farm. It argues prices lag inflation, costs rise from labor and industry, and farmers struggle against conglomerates and political players. It urges collective action to secure fair prices.
The Adult Farming Class meets Monday at 7:30 pm in the MCHS Voe Ag Dept to discuss farming in 2000. Topics cover current practices and future tillage, aiming for higher returns at lower costs amid diverse methods and the idea of optimum tillage versus conventional or reduced tillage.
Farm Bureau district counties Montgomery Paga Fremont Adams Taylor and Mills met at Red Oak on November 23 with a luncheon at the Gold Crown Inn. Harold Chase welcomed attendees and introduced his wife Inge who presented a style show. Ruth Palm spoke on publicity. Ken Nading and Dale Nelson addressed health care and citizenship image while Mills county members held a short meeting.
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Funeral services for Frank J. Gray aged 76 were held Wednesday at 1 00 p m at Cutler Chapel in Co Bluffs with interment in Cedar Lawn Cemetery He died Nov 29 at a Co Bluffs hospital A former Malvern resident Gray lived in Co Bluffs 40 years and was a retired mechanic He is survived by wife Lula three sons Ernest D Corwyn Ralph E and daughter Evelyn Terry all of Co Bluffs 11 grandchildren two great grandchildren and two sisters Nettie Neal and Hilma Greenlee of Co Bluffs
James Clifford Graham infant son of Mr and Mrs Carl Graham was released from Mercy hospital after 23 days. Thanksgiving visitors included maternal grandparents George Russell and Juanita OLeary and Ted Russell. paternal grandmother Juanita Graham Donnie and Bob Carnahan visited later in the week.
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