31 Dec 1931
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1931
Page
1
A brief, unreadable OCR fragment mentions a price and a line. The readable text is limited, offering little context about event, place, or people. This item appears as a damaged notice or classified snippet without identifiable entities or specifics.
A prominent local farmer urged the county board to supply gravel for the Malvern to cemetery road. He argued the dirt route is impassable in mud and serves a nearby community south of town. The call comes amid a year of economic strain and civic projects in 1931.
A reflective column blends holiday cheer with social notes from the county. It laments carol singing effort and hints at New Year mischief, then shifts to anecdotes about local behavior, the appeal of lasting Christmas feeling, and a parade of community figures recognized for service and civic projects during 1981.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a Georgia community aid group and its efforts for residents, referencing a PRG program and local needs. The readable portion suggests volunteer work and benefit to the neighborhood, but specifics are unclear.
The coming winter is a good time to apply wood burning tips for heating. A pound of thoroughly dried wood yields 7,000 to 8,000 British Thermal Units, while coal ranges 13,000 to 14,000 units. Varieties like white oak and black cherry give high heat per cord, with many hardwoods near coal’s energy, others fall short.
Textiles and Clothing Department at Iowa State College warns hat wearers aged forty and older to avoid brimless styles and overly wide brims. Emma casts a kindly shadow while promising a balanced hat, with specialists urging a "happy medium" in brim width to suit experienced, aging women.
A long list of Christmas visits and dinners spans Glenwood and nearby towns. Families including the Whites, Phelps, Howard, Min tle, Gilbert, Dillehay, and Chambers are noted hosting and visiting relatives and friends during the holiday period, with multiple dinners and social stops in late December. Sheriff of Mine Counties listed among notes.
Sheriff announces a sale under execution issued by Mills County District Court against Ralph R Mickelwalt and Emma A Mickelwalt et al for 17640.60 with costs 272.15 and accruing costs. Property levied to satisfy the judgment in the case of H H Cheyney Trustees et al v Mickelwalt.
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