Cease and Desist or Go To Jail in Malvern Lead
The Malvern Lead reports a U S Postal Inspector warned the paper to cease mentioning drawings or raffles under Federal Statute 123.4, prohibiting mailed information about lotteries and bingo. Editorial notes the USPS penalties and cites changes under consideration in Washington to allow advertising legal lotteries by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Iowa
Malvern Commercial Club
Emerson Community Club
Uncle Sam
USPS
US Postal Service
Washington
New York
Illinois
Right to Know is Threatened by Censorship Across America
A column decries rising censorship in schools, libraries, and media, denouncing local and federal efforts as attacks on First Amendment freedoms. It argues officials act as one-person juries, spreading fear of government overreach while citizens grow less free and less likely to pass democracy to future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
America
U.S. Postal Service
United States
Phg
Delegates Unit for 1974 NFO Convention To Drive Farm Pricing
Delegates returning from Memphis set a 30 percent target to enroll farm production in NFO bargaining blocks. The plan aims to enforce prices via coordinated blocks across the nation, backed by livestock, grain, milk, and barge facilities. Parity figures for cattle hogs corn and soybeans cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farmers Organization
Memphis
Tenn
NFO
Staley
Canada
Gulf
ASC Committee to Nominate Member at Malvern County Meet
The newly elected ASCS Community Committeemen meet Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Malvern Community building to nominate and elect one county committee member for a three year term and two alternates for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
ASCS
Much Preparation Now for 66th Session by Wim
Harbor Iowa House Chief Clerk notes rapid pre session work for the 66th General Assembly. House Administration Committee interviews prospective employees as study committees wrap research and draft or veto bills. Proposals seek streamlined rules, nightly sessions, and advance agendas to boost public access and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. H. Harbor
Iowa House
General Assembly
House
Mills County Sheriff reports lighter accident week
A Mills County sheriff report shows only two accidents this week down from prior counts. On December 7 a one car crash occurred on U.S. 34 involving Terri Lea Chapman of route two Hamlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Christmas Letters to Santa and Goodfellows Appeal
The Leader shares two Santa letters from children and urges support for the Santa Claus Fund. It notes many families lack resources and asks readers to donate money, toys, or clothing via the Goodfellows or the Santa Claus Fund to aid needy kids during Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Santa
Malvern
Goodfellows
New York City
New York
Extension Staff Thanks Pete for Coverage of Activities
A county Extension Director expresses gratitude for news coverage of Extension Activities. The letter highlights how articles inform the public about Extension work and thanks the newsroom for cooperation and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
LaVerne C
Obrecht
Single vehicle crash west of Glenwood injures deer
At 6 35 p m a 1973 Chevy driven by a resident struck and killed a deer two miles west of Glenwood causing front end damage of 600 dollars. Earlier at 6 30 p m a second report notes a tractor trailer crash driven by Richard Eugene Haynes of Omaha, owned by Mainliner Motor Express Co. The Mack tractor trailer and Thermo King unit sustained about 2000 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Richard Eugene Haynes
Omaha
Mainliner Motor Express Co
Notes in History highlights trees lining streets in 1885
Street Commissioner Talbott beautified the city park on Gospel Ridge by planting 20 trees. Editor Hunter urged citizens to line the streets with trees, and they did, with elms lasting until Dutch elm disease reduced the stand only a few years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbott
Gospel Ridge
Hunter
Warn Farmers of 75 Farm Supply Scarcity
Four Iowa State University extension specialists warned farmers and suppliers that 1975 insecticides pesticides and fertilizer will be scarce and costly. Harold Stockdale urged planning ahead avoiding corn after corn rotations securing early orders and limiting unnecessary pesticide use. Regis Voss outlined tight fertilizer supply with rising nitrogen costs and low potassium inventories while phosphorus exports and world market dynamics could keep prices high. Other topics at the meeting included crop produc tion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University Extension
Iowa
Harold Stockdale
Regis Voss
Extension Agronomist
Dear Santa and Magis docket in Iowa town notice
A mixed item highlights a two year old girl Jennifer Taylor Hastings requesting toys and clothing for Christmas and a boy's letter requesting a tractor set train guns clothes and a football outfit. The second portion lists traffic and weapon related offenses docketed in the magistrate court with names towns charges and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Tam
Rudolph
Chad
Shelley
Sheila
Kip
Jolene
Jennifer Taylor Hastings
Jennifer
Baby Jolene
Agriculture costs weather crop influence and conservation laws
Notes on how weather affects crop yields and costs, soil conservation on expanded acres, crop diseases in corn and soybeans, and laws and labels governing agricultural chemicals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Easaeet Opinion
R.L. Caswell
Red Oak Express
Howard Palme
ASC
Pah, Graham
Dr, Graham
Edie
FLA, Wertman
Adv
W.M. Scott
P. Johnson
E. Winchester
Malvern Leader Publishing Corp
Main Street
Mills
Montgomery County
Imogene, Randolph
Tebor
Alaska
Hawaii
Att Malvern
Congress
Malvern Mills
Benad
Orader
C.C. Caswell
Krasnapolsky
Omaha Symphony
Des Moines Register
Earl Butz
Pe A
Voss
Magis
John Watson
Carol Allen
William Edwards
Harold Smith
Council Bluffs
Murray Newman
Randy Pflug
Arnold Murphy
Nebraska City
Steven Marshall
TEEN
Guistmas
Robinson
Conoco
Goy
Goy Oil Co
Rod Goy
Dale Allensworth
Malvern, Iowa
H.P
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!