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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1936
Page
3
A small fire damaged the Henderson elevator area with a truck called for duty. Firefighters assisted during the blaze and residents express appreciation for the response. Local social items note visits, moves, and community activities including church and club events, with numerous names and hometowns mentioned.
Community notices report Mrs. Lottie Thrapp visiting son Ward Thrapp while neighbors share Sunday meals. A Des Moines Republicans convention attendee, Joe McLain, and several local residents are cited with outings to Shenandoah and Red Oak. WPA funds approved for a fire department steam plant funded by sponsors, with firefighters building it themselves. Canadian beef cattle imports to South St Paul rise 25 percent since prior year. A historical note recalls the Boxer ship clash of 1812 with captains killed and buried near Portland Maine.
Town Council of Mass County Te w will meet on July 24 for spending estimates. Vassayers will be heard for the proposed expenditures and project scope as recorded by Parker, Town Clerk.
Massachusetts WPA project notes list multiple renovations for the Arlington Renovate Locke school building with sums of 374 1202 453 and 944 dollars. The piece notes the Locke school as a major renovated institution highlighting federal aid. The closing line comments on missed opportunities due to workwear.
Washington argues Roosevelts fiscal policy has pushed taxes to 112 times 1928 levels while national income fell to about one third. Sen. Hastings of Delaware accuses the President and Postmaster General Farley of false prosperity claims, citing 1928 income near 60 billion and 1955 estimates of 44.5 billion with per person costs rising markedly.
Washington report details that Thomas Campbell known as the Montana wheat blog received $7 per acre from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for not valuing wheat on land rented from the Indang at bargain rates. Campbell arranged higher rentals through the Tae Qian bureau. He collected more than $340,000 for not planting wheat, with AAA notes showing a yield of about 7 bushels per acre and an estimated $410 total value for unplanted wheat over three years.
Heat reduced attendance as ten firemen gathered at the station house. A motion required the truck driver to ensure the vehicle is ready for new alarms, and no bills over one year old would be allowed. The fire hazard from dry vegetation and grain fields urged precaution, including plowing furrows at danger points. Local social visits noted among residents and families near Malvern.
Mrs F G Keperger and Mrs Lewis Conrad visited Em ersio Menday with Td Elkins and family. Alfred Comper and family joined a Cooper gathering Friday. Carrie McLain and Velma attended Red Oak Saturday. Hes Aid met last Wednesday with Mrs J J Haldeman. Ella Kellertarger and Sarah Wilma Carper called on Mrs Harry Clark and baby Sunday. Parker and family visited in the W M Kellenbarger home Sunday afternoon.
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