Local editorial urges flood control and praises community figures
The piece argues Missouri flood plain dangers remain despite channel work and suggests landowners share in flood mitigation costs. It lauds Rev. C. A. Calking for guiding Malvern Scouts and notes the value of the town pool funded by L. W. Boehner, highlighting swimming as regional recreation.
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Malvern Boy Scouts
Calkina
Malvern
L. W. Boehner
Malver
Interpretative history of week in American politics
Glenden reviews a week of political moves and elections. President Ronnevelt hoarded the Houston cruiser for fleet review then fished at sea. Oklahoma saw Senator Thomas win the nomination by 40 000 votes after presidential blessing. Roosevelt did not back any renomination candidates and offered only hints in California amid New Dealer contests. A NY state industrial commissioner was named to administer the Labor Standards Act.
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Houston
Oklahoma
Thomas
Roosevelt
Adama
Colorado
McCarran
Nevada
California
McAdoo
New York State
Garden club meeting features flower arrangement talk
The Malvern Garden Club will host a Garden Day meeting at 8 o clock on July 20 in the Community building basement. J B Wingert of the Ames extension department will discuss and demonstrate flower arranging, with the basement cooled for comfort. The public and Garden Club members are invited.
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J. B. Wingert
Ames
Garden Club
Malvern Eyewitnesses Busy Day In Town On The Move
A lively Malvern scene is painted with street activity from dawn until noon. Commissioners and workers are up early, parlor patrons, fishermen, lifeguards, and vendors dot the town, while the Ak-Sar-Ben show draws heavy ticket demand and residents remark on lacking first class rest spots. A golfer loses teeth mid game prompting a comic recovery tale, and oil trucks haul out large loads to country customers.
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Malvern
McCullough
Art Street
Glen Bueyett
John Waller
Otto Hall
Nelson
Harry Allely
Hiett
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Hertz
Hale and
Kuop
Harry Dunn
Swain and McCord
Dale Dyke
Johnnie Paulson
W. R. Dyington
Smith Building
Mills County flood control prompts strong interest and debate
A fragment from Mills County discusses Missouri River flood control as a new issue drawing public interest. While it may not solve the current season's trouble, proponents hope long term measures will reduce future risk and improve community standards.
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Mills County
Missouri
Levers Control Body Mechanisms Behind Movement
Examination shows mechanical work in all body parts is performed by bony levers. The statement highlights the role of bones acting as levers in bodily movement.
Neighbors report local votes on waterworks and planning
Voters in Menlo approved a waterworks proposition at a special election. The Watson Bros Transfer Co spent 570 dollars moving their trailer trucks from Villisca after days there. Highway patrolmen allege improper licensing. A permanent planning board for Hagle Grove was started by the Chamber of Commerce. C. T. Baldwin moves from Emerson to Essex Aug 4. Farmers Mercanty sales at Yabor set for July 2, 27, 28. Efforts to preserve Union’s children home linger after years as an orphanage.
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Watson Bros. Transfer Co
Omaha
Villisca
Hagle Grove
Chamber of Commerce
C. T Haldwin
Emerson Hae
Essex
Kim
Yabor
Union
Heing
Lowa Luiheeran
Readers Forum Urges Farmers to Seek Tax Refunds
Readers are urged to press for refund of the processing tax on hogs in effect 1983 to 1936 as lawmakers consider bills. The National Farmers Process Tax Recovery association promotes legislation to reimburse farmers and seeks backing from state and national leaders to ensure justice and repayment.
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AAA
National Farmers Process Tax Recovery Association
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Ehatina
Thane
Considerid
Que Nkely
Walt
Very
Atde Beadera
Waahington
Parity and crop insurance outlined in AAA program
The text explains crop insurance under the Domestic Allotment and Soil Conservation Act, its role in stabilizing prices and surpluses, and how farmers can insure wheat against losses to secure at least half to three quarters of normal yield. It also covers parity payments under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, criteria for eligibility, calculation by formula, and timing contingent on proving cooperation in the 1939 program.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Miscreant warned after shoe theft at Higgins shop
A thief who stole a pair of shoes from John Higgins's shop last week is warned to return them or face severe retribution. A man with a small museum pitched a tent beside the Catholic church lot Tuesday and collected loose nickels from curious onlookers. A two headed calf and educated birds drew crowds. Baron Tennant leaves Red Oak Grocery to return to seed house and tour with Mr. Hamily’s new plant. Alfred Hall installs a new device in his Second Avenue blacksmith shop, among the era’s notable machines. Harold Boehner and others from Malvern Tennis club visit Glenwood for a Southwest tournament.
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John Higgins
Tennant
Red Oak Grocery Co
Mr. Hamily
Alfred Hall
Malvern School District Budget Estimate Hearing Set
The Board of Directors of Malvern School District Mills County Iowa will meet on August Jat 1948 at 8 p.m. at School Haus. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditure plan. R W Salyers District Secretary General School.
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Malvern
Silver Creek Township
Mills County
Iowa
R. W. Salyers
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