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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1971
Page
3
A reflection on county fairs highlighting queen contests livestock shows 4 H demonstrations and parades. The piece notes fairs have evolved over 50 years, argue regional fairs versus state profits, and emphasize fairs bolster rural life, agricultural production, and community values despite rural challenges.
The Malvern Leader announces its status as second class mail in Malvern Iowa under an act of Congress and lists subscription prices for Mills County Imogene Randolph Tabor routes with rates for one year six months and two years. Single copy by mail costs 25 cents.
A subscriber letter brings a casual P. S. note with Philippians 3 7 15 verses. The writer explains sharing scripture helps retention and offers a hopeful, positive message amid strikes and wearying activities. The piece ends with a wish for a good week.
Evelyn Mace urges Malvern to protect the Lord's Day from competing Sunday golf events. She decries weekend busyness drawing worshippers away and warns of losing faith among youths. She cites local values, national worship freedoms, and compares past sacrifices to present indifference.
Thirty four senior citizens met July 15 to honor June and July birthdays for Debbie Shepard Harold Morse Gladys Evans and Mae Scott. Eastern Star Silver Urn Chapter provided a birthday cake. Next meeting is a pot luck dinner at noon followed by a business meeting on Aug 5.
Minnesota analyst Arnold Paulson warns Congress of a deep monetary crisis, calling debt expansion and reduced farm prices drivers of economic ruin. He cites $2.1 trillion in total debt, lost rural earned income, and calls for restoring farm parity to avert continued decline.
A family letter humorously recalls a Hamburg resident forgiving giggles at an undies burglar and notes a Chinese dog put to sleep after hospital care. It wryly covers chalk for sidewalks, curious lessons on days of the week, and a warm welcome home from dad and siblings as a son returns.
Nishna Valley Community High School appoints a new athletic director and four new coaches. Larry Kauzlarich, in his second year, becomes athletic director replacing Ralph Pierce who remains as boys track coach. Clarence Mounts is named head Blackhawk football coach from Missouri Valley. William Bierbaum leads boys basketball, Richard Dugan takes girls basketball, and Lynn Jahnke mentors junior high athletics. All new coaches are first year teachers at Valley.
The speaker argues that residents of towns and cities have a greater stake in honest farm prices than farmers because gross farm income supports and feeds communities, linking political accountability to economic stability for all.
Tinta Villyer welcomed all guests and judges for the 4-H annual Achievement show at Strahan United Methodist Church. Judges Mrs Grace Seipel, Mrs Creighton Miller, and Mrs Russell Smith attended. Harva Willyer, Paula Hillyer, and Kala Maher demonstrated items for the county fair. Entries were judged and enjoyed. lunch was served. Diane Shaw, Reporter
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