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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
3
Report of the Henderson 4-H Boys Picnic with events, attendees, and local social notices. Includes names of families, visitors, and community activities surrounding the Fourth of July week in the town, with detailed anecdotes on guests, travel, and local gatherings.
A column describing rural practices and improvised farm devices. It notes corn cribs on skids to move with chickens, an illustration of five orphan pigs rescued from Ohio River flood, beer bottles with nipples as piglets’ substitute, and a root cellar built from old lumber on Jewel ground at Cornell University. Contour furrows and slope farming are praised for water retention and efficiency.
Imogene S Maher Mills Attar pass ed away after long illness near Imogene on June 29 at 4 80 p m. She was born near Council Bluffs July 12 1847, married to Jerry F Maher in 1912, with five children surviving. Funeral services held at St Patricks Church with burial at Mt Calvary. Also noted are weddings in Red Oak and social updates: Maxine Niday and Darwin Addy wed at Red Oak Presbyterian Church then celebrations in Imogene. widespread visits and health updates, with residents traveling to Dallas, Omaha, and other places.
The page lists an annual financial statement for Strahan Consolidated School District and surrounding areas with disbursements to banks, merchants, and suppliers. It also notes personnel moves, visitors, and family updates in Shenandoah and nearby towns, along with community events and a hospital birth. Olympia oysters note appears at article end.
The document shows receipts and expenditures for the schoolhouse fund and general fund. It lists balance on hand July 1 1937 and June 30 1938, revenue from taxes and state aid, salaries, and maintenance. It notes allocations for debt service principal, interest, and administrative costs with board approval dated July 2 1938.
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