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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
2
A farmer endorses Warren Gregory’s ideas on eliminating enlivying subsidies and outlines a plan to stabilize prices through bank loans and government backing. He argues for storage and marketing reforms to curb market manipulation and reduce risks from low prices, suggesting targeted crops and broader policy discussion.
The Malvern Leader announces its long standing status as Mills County’s home newspaper since 1875. The notice lists editor and publisher F. A. Wortman and states postal compliance, pricing options for subscriptions including one year six months and three months, and a single-copy price.
A Bridgeport Nebraska editorial notes the city paper wasted tax funds printing 300 war-related cards. It cites Hoover Commission figures estimating costs per card for stock printing delivery and mailing, totaling about 63 dollars for the batch and about 38 dollars per card for distribution and selling efforts.
Towns report census shifts with Glenwood posting a 160 person gain from 1940 as housing and new business expanded. Malvern, lacking new homes, shows a decline of about 58 amid wartime plant operations and limited industrial growth affecting population.
The Mills County effort backs farm improvement through outreach and funding, with the Farm Bureau sponsoring programs to cover part of costs. The county office expansion signals greater service to farmers and continued support for extension work and county programs. The Leader expresses confidence in continued progress and broader benefits for Mills County residents.
The county announces Farm Bureau Day in Malver Shire with a welcome deal and Saturday programs from Farm Bureau, PMA, and extension service. The event aims to showcase agency functions in one central community and invites all farmers and families to attend for visiting and greeting friends.
The Leader reports Mills County agencies collaborate closely in Mal Vern, with cooperation among the three entities. Conservationist Ray W. Jones notes county PMA officials and committee leaders routinely unite for new ideas or major programs, a model editor hoped others would emulate.
A historic plea urges all citizens to vote next Monday, praising democratic duties and the Farm Bureau led effort to boost turnout. The message notes that elections benefit government, and stresses intelligent, widespread voting as essential to democracy amid varied local contests.
Miss Sally Summers, who moved to Florida with her father reg ylar, lived near Malvern and attended Stophins College for Women at Columbia Massachusetts. She earned a second place Aviation Avant of Merit in Colum bia and plans to return to Florida by temper.
A local plea urges Malvern Glenwood Hastings Emerson and Pacific Junction civic groups to jointly run a county wide highway safety project. The author argues collaboration beats sole agency effort and cites the Nishna bridge replacement as a benchmark for efficiency. Felix Summers is noted for his artistry in the Milwaukee exhibition.
A dense companion piece records farm bureau activity and civic reminders urging voter participation in the June 3 election. It cites resolutions process, state meetings, and dairy and grain notes, including fertilizer, seeding, and hog and cattle marketing figures, with local anecdotes on crops, wildlife, and weather.
The Belles of St Marys show a demonstration led by Mrs R W Green with members Margaret Caraher and Jerry Poore guiding a group of 10. The club activities are described as a supervised community display.
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