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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1934
Page
5
Invites sent to town officials farm groups and department chiefs for the Mille County Fair board session. Prominent county figures expected to attend in the Maiveth Community Building basement as preparations roll forward for the fair.
Promotional notice invites citizens to a 7 p.m. supper and evening program for the Sixtieth Annual Fair. About 260 to 806 guests expected, with music by 4 Holuba and Randolph at the helm. Speakers briefed by Rotary official Frank N Buimmers on fair possibilities.
A community gathering of the Mills County Sunday Hood Association was held in Malvern at the Kat. Baptlet church with all ten district schools represented. Hillsdale presided and Rev cot led the devotion. Misses Jantoe Hays Ettie Parker and others participated in the program as published in Week's Leader.
The report notes a record low or high for the season with temperatures around 168 degrees at day’s end and a peak near 61 degrees, followed by a light shower and strong winds. It describes a mixed pattern with scattered rain and windy spells on Sunday night and into Monday.
iMore Jobs and More Jobs Wanted for Make Work Push launches under County Clerk J. Franklin Greene Sr in Glenwood. Bruce Kilpatrick heads Malvern office with Kilpatrick reserving two calls on day one. Campaign offices seek odd jobs from citizens, weekend to short-term tasks, urging community response. officers listed in Malvern and Glenwood with local contact details.
Charles Benjamin Lincoln long time Plattville resident died at his home west of Jones Junction last Thursday. Funeral services were held at Raynor's chapel Glenwood Sunday afternoon with Rev R J Allem pastor of the Glenwood Christian church. Burial followed in Glenwood Cemetery. Lincoln, born Aug 26 1874 in Hocking County Ohio, came to Millacounty with his parents in October 1880. He married Nanette Boyd June 3 1899 and later moved to Wray Colorado.
The Tabor Old Settlers hosted the Tri-County Association bringing together Fremont Mills and Pottawattamie counties for the 48th gathering. President Mann led a large crowd despite extreme heat with programs, sports, music, and speakers highlighting pioneer work and Tabor College influence.
Dr John Kitus of Malvern is named to serve on the examining board for the Adult Health clinic at the Iowa State Fair this year. The clinic is run annually by the Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons with Dr Ke Wim assisting Dr Guy Frimble of Montezuma.
Editor writes about an Eastern drive led by Captain in a battle over a railway project. The report highlights leadership, regional tensions, and local responses to the defense plan.
The state administration faces uncertainty as it informs Mills County residents about penalties for late old-age pension payments. About 4,860 residents have paid on time, while roughly 8,000 may delay until April. Those who paid in January likely face further waiting costs before payment is settled.
Over 150 laborers from Mill County gathered at the Walling Store in Glenwood to push for more resident projects. They proposed a county unemployment census to obtain definite figures, with Robert Hogané presiding and Gene Travig serving as secretary. Dissatisfaction grew over river work levels and week-to-week commitments as L. C. Peterson urged re employment efforts and the group planned a meeting with Congressman Otha D. Wearin to address the complaints.
Applications for old age pensions are on hand in the county auditor office where they may be secured and filed before him or a notary public. By Tuesday about 1 000 applications had been filed, with only 4561 paid. The limited funds mean many qualified applicants may wait.
District Court actions last week include Judge Manty rendering an $8.88 judgment against the bondsmen of G T Harover, administrator of an estate. A separate case involves Rosenbaum and Bikgempa over a farm near Folsom, with Rosenbaum renting to Kempton and efforts to restrain Bingamans from farming. The land dispute centers on corn planted and a pending hearing before Judge Pee ter.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Genung is involved as a debt counselor or administrator at a county court setting, with partial references to Gor 8 and a debt service context. The readable text is ambiguous but suggests a court-related debt matter or financial assistance role.
Mills County ships 1166 corn hog reduction contracts to Washington for approval and payment. First checks total about 138,900 dollars with half payments due now and the rest after November 15. Producers and landlords receive checks with delivery by office pickup or mail, pending administration expense deductions.
Malvern Garden club will meet Tuesday afternoon July 17 at 8:80 to the Community building. Mrs Jon Fletcher will lead the program focusing on Nature to Rhythm. Roll call asks members to name the garden detail that has given them the most pleasure.
The Premium List for the Stadath Annual Millis County Fair will be printed this weekend and ready for action next week. Copy and ads are largely in place with remaining material due Thursday and Friday. Advertisers should submit space orders to The Leader by Thursday evening. Over 3000 copies will be mailed to Mills county farmers. The booklet will include a full list of premiums and the fair program.
Mills County Fair will feature two days of horse racing on Aug 7 and Aug 8 with events including the 2:24 trot and 2:18 pace. The main event will be the tra l al paga, along with a musical program, local entertainment, a baseball tournament, county races, and a large farm exhibit showing.
Funeral services for Miss Ida May Ireland of Malvern were held Monday afternoon in the Christian church. Died Saturday morning at her home after battling cancer. A longtime resident since the 1880s, she was widely known in Mill County and across the region. Rev. R. F. Gueeler preached. Rev. Walter Shepefield read a scriptural passage and gave the benediction. Mrs Chantry led music with a quartet. Continued on page four.
A portrait of Fred Durbin beginning his banking career 35 years ago at a private Malvern bank. The piece notes Durbin’s long tenure in Milly County banking, recalling his early steps after leaving the university and his enduring role in the localFinancial sector.
The town uses a new aerator system at the pump station with big turbines and a tank feeding about 110 gallons per minute into the city supply. Officials and workers opened fire hydrants, releasing a rusting, odorous spray before restoring pressure and continuing tests as residents note improvements for some and doubt others.
Malvern has completed major upgrades to its water system with a new aerator plant and pressure pumps. Costs total 4,936.42 dollars for equipment including two pumps, discharge meter, main, hauling, ditching, cement, fittings, and labor. The aerator aims to reduce rust by releasing dissolved gases. town officials hope it improves water quality and avoids rust-related complaints.
Regular meeting of Sliver Ven Lodge No 234 4. B and A M will be held Thursday evening A good attendance is desired W W Worker W M
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