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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
8
Local column notes Union services at the Presbyterian church with Rev B F McGaughey preaching his last Emerson sermon. He leaves for Wichita Falls Texas after a year in Emerson. Many friends extend best wishes as families and neighbors return from various trips and events around town.
Henderson community members and visitors are noted in a series of social items. Families from Omaha Malvern Red Oak and Council Bluffs share visits and greetings. A new baby boy arrives at the home of Ted Graham in Canada, and health updates include Nee Be Worth Bo's kidney treatment in Council Bluffs. Local events include a birthday dinner for Cagpock children and children’s day exercises at the Christian church.
Mrs Donald Fickle visited from Pilatta month and will spend the summer with grandmother Mrs Marr Edmondson who plans to return home. Denver Byera and wife called at Omeha Thursday. Carl Clement and wife visited the Hatswell home near Macedonia on Sunday. Mrs Fred Phelps and daughter and Lucile Phelps were Red Oak visitors Saturday. Mercer returned to work in Osceola Sunday after several days with home folk.
The Strahan column notes residents traveling to Indianola and nearby towns for family visits commencements and baptisms. Marvel Newell returned from Simpson College with her parents while Frank Severns visited Rembrandt Iowa with his daughter Mia. Lou Delrymple reports his first homegrown potatoes. Local families relocate from Brownville to Indiana, and community events include Children’s Day services at Strahan and Climax, plus a visit by the Epworth League to Council Bluffs.
Classified notices list cabbage plants animal feeds and farm supplies from Malvern and Randolph listings. Advertisements include meat meals dairy products farm equipment piano sales and repair, used furniture buying, and local service offerings with contact phone numbers and post office box details.
The group gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs Fern McCains home for games and music. Refreshments of sandwiches strawberries and cake were served. Members reported it as one of the best meetings of the year.
The Dixon Herald notes a clipped comment about candidates listening to the ground and suggests many will encounter theft schemes after the convention, reflecting concerns over integrity and security in the campaign period.
Mills County Iowa Board of Supervisors on May 21 1928 adopted a resolution to issue primary road bonds totaling 180000 as part of the 1927 bond authorization. The action follows a July 26 1927 special election approving up to 400000 for road improvements and notes 150000 issued with 260000 remaining.
Mills County approves 1800, delayable primary road bonds of 1000 dollars each, numbered 151 to 320, dated June 1 1928, bearing 4 1 4 percent annual interest with coupons, payable in United States currency at the County Treasurer in Glenwood. The bonds are secured by a tax levy and pledged funds, with registration on the county books and transferability by delivery or bearer upon registration.
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