06 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1936
Page
1
A brief OCR fragment notes a line item format with ten cents per line or a line fee. It references AOc but provides no clear context or full details. The text is fragmented and lacks explicit event or entity data to anchor a complete summary.
The lead urges Gudgeriders to notify the subscription department quickly of address changes. Under the new Portal Inns, newspapers must pay postage due for notices of changes. Delivery delays or failures may occur, so the plan is to end change of address in advance.
Observers predict a bitter campaign as voters debate honesty beyond legal requirements. The piece cites E Van Ginkel’s 1934 loan settlement with the Rock Valley State Bank receiver and notes that repayment to full balance reflects unusual integrity. It examines credit reluctance, public indebtedness limits in Malvern, and calls for sane fiscal policy amid broader political tensions. It also critiques street safety, nightlife brawls, and beer politics tied to Prohibition-era concerns.
A jumble of school events and town happenings mixes stage rehearsals in Malvern with comments on local committees and a chaotic auditorium scene. Notable notes include Tufted performances by Kathryn Anderson and Virginia Estes, praise for Malcolm Stogdill and the Malvern Brana League, and reporting on booster crowd reactions and confusions backstage. Earlier items record water department profits, winter hazards, and county notices about new jails, a snow plow, and a dog tale ending in a shootout.
A nostalgic reprint from The Leader dated February 4 1880 recalls daily life in Dar and Mis Sourk. Notes include Miss Nettle Robey assisting the postmaster at a mail pouch opening, a mouse escape, a low lecture takings in Red Oak, and local anecdotes about Malvern Benton Moon Bros. Wilkinson House and Grace Churchill Emma Boylan Ruth Young social gathering.
Observers note the American Legion’s long fight for veteran debt repayment, calling the $2 billion bonus a just resolution while criticising opponents. The piece argues big finance and corporate interests wielded influence, shaping coverage and public opinion against the relief.
The speaker notes overdone efforts this year and celebrates victory. The Legion pledges to focus on peacetime service to prevent profiteer exploitation, curb internal strife, counter influence from Russians in the country, promote gender equality, and improve highway safety while continuing state and national service.
Record of instruments filed in Mills county Iowa from January 19 1936 to January 27 1996 shows multiple deeds and hereditary transfers. Notable transactions include Julia Gaston et al receiving a 146 acre tract in section 27 71 42 and Clyde E Heaton acquiring parcels in 31 72 41 and 6 71 41, with other parcels transferred to Leo Jens Millard Heaton Jessie Nielsen and John Prince among others. Adjacent entries list various lot deeds in Pacific Junction Glenwood Malvern and Malvern additions with values ranging from 1 to 3000 dollars. A later entry covers January 17 1936 to January 24 1936 detailing additional deeds in Mills County.
A list of property transactions from Mills County Iowa detailing grants, deeds, and sheriff transfers. Several parcels and sums are named including Wm J Snuffin deeds, Grace Crawford to Abel, Ruth Stone to Anderson, and Sheriff to Mills Co Bldg & Loan Assn. amounts range from 65 to 16 000 dollars across multiple townships and lots.
A report warns that Amanita phalloides, a highly deadly mushroom, causes the majority of deaths from mushroom poisoning. The article notes the danger and urges caution for foragers and cooks.
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