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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1945
Page
1
Editorial urges caution on Vinson plan for higher unemployment pay and demands for wartime benefits, arguing government aid risks harming national vitality. It promotes encouraging invention and productive work, while detailing slum clearance as a postwar priority and recalling a local case of a blighted property near the pool park.
The writer argues for forming a building and loan association to spur new, well designed, affordable homes with gardens, tapping banks and war bonds for funding in the postwar period. Such homes would foster better citizens and a stronger community, reducing reliance on travel and promoting domestic contentment. The piece notes two California-bound students delayed by travel limits and urges local focus on home life.
Guest conductor Mary Ann Jones writes about the quirks of having a common name and the misdirected phone calls it triggers. Connie Landis reportedly netted a man while fishing, while Lt. Bud Hertz recalls floor-laying in the Marianas and its lessons for his own hut. A bank cashier brags about blueberries from Chicago, prompting friendly jokes, and a Good Grain visit sparks memories of a 19 year gap since a boy was 14.
The July birthdays of Ann Idith Angus and David Angus and Mrs Joe Fullenwider were celebrated July 11 at Mrs Dertha Angus home with a chicken supper. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Max Shook Miss Korlish Jordan Mr and Mrs Joe Fullenwider Ruth Fullenwider and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Angus at Strahan Methodist Church Kevasta Hall.
Imogene S E Mills Bad Stidd returned Sunday morning from McCloskey General hospital Temple Tex where he has been since returning from overseas. He is in a wheel chair having lost one limb and is recovering from an operation on the other. He was accompanied by a soldier who cared for him during the trip. Pvt Sidd has a 20 day furlough.
The description explains cleansing fur using warm bran rubbed into the fur, left for several hours, then brushed out and shaken gently to remove residue. It reads like a practical, old fashioned grooming tip with simple step instructions.
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