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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
3
Ina State College Home Economists urge homemakers to cook vegetables quickly with minimal water to preserve vitamins and minerals. They warn heat, air, and water cause nutrient loss and advise steaming, baking, or using pressure gauges to save food value during wartime.
Home quiz covers why cut rhubarb stalks one inch from leaves and how to prepare rhubarb paragon. It asks which wild greens are usable now and which early garden herb adds unusual flavor and garnish. Also queries if pale or deep color yolks differ in value.
Government increases cloves and ginger allotments for food packers and wholesalers to ease imported spice shortages. Cinnamon quota is reduced while all other spice quotas stay the same.
A 1950s style extension note from Iowa State College outlines freezing pe as the best method to retain flavor and nutrients. It details washing, shelling, blanching in hot water, cooling, and packing in airtight containers with headspace for expansion.
Wartime guidance details processing times for pint jars and No 2 cans in boiling water bath and pressure canners, plus freezing, prep steps, brine amounts, headspace, and storage temps. Includes beans such as snap, lima, shell, and soy with safety tips and variations for preserving about 10 quarts per person. Hastings Happenings.
Ellsworth Josiah Smith born July 14, 1843 at LaPorte Indiana died June 11 1943 at his daughter’s home in Alden Minnesota aged 79 years 10 months and 27 days. He lived much of his life in Hastings with two years in Kansas and four winters with his daughter. He married Clara Dealing in 1892 who passed a year later and later Emma Plumb in 1901 with three children Violet Ralph W and Ellsworth. He joined the Methodist church in Hastings May 10 1925. Funeral services held in Alden and Hastings with hymns The Old Rugged Cross Some Time Well Understand and burial in Wesley Chapel cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy after bereavement others visit relatives in Silver City and Glenwood with travel news from local families plus wartime report that Sgt Harold Kidwell and Pvt Clarence Martin received the Purple Heart posthumously for wounds in action and death.
Harry Brown acquired the A H Crawford market last Saturday and will take charge with his wife and daughter Patricia on June 17. The Crawfords started the business in 1925 and ran it for 18 years. Mr Crawford became an invalid in 1936 and died about a year ago. Mrs Crawford had been aided by son-in-law Jack Niday for nine years before retirement due to ill health.
Former Hastings town clerk C L Parker writes about life in Columbia South Carolina. He mentions address changes at The Leader, health and work at a filling station and taxi trade, gasoline rationing, his son James at Camp Polk La awaiting furlough, and correspondence with friends. He shares crop prospects cotton wheat oats and farming methods, horse and mule observations, and local club notes from W S C S meetings. Best regards to friends from Parker.
Gard of Thanks expresses gratitude to patrons and friends for past support and wishes continued service under new management Mrs Anna Crawford. Mentions Cpl James H Clark of Fort Sill enjoying leave with home folk Mrs Peat Rea of Essex visited Mrs Crawford. Kra Blakesley and Harvey Morgan families attended the funeral of E J Smith and Mrs Blakesley remains to help Mrs Smith return to Alden.
Mills County Board of Supervisors on May 17 1943 adjourned the sale of Lots 3 4 and Subdivision 1 of Lot 28 in Section 12 Township 72 Range 43 west of the 5th P M to June 1 1942. They also approved sale notice for NW quarter of Section 4 Township 71 Range 43, and directed the County Auditor to publish the sale notice as provided by law. The resolutions were introduced by Supervisors Watts Swarts and Donner. votes recorded Watts Yea Swarts Yea Donner Yea. The board adjourned to June 7 1943.
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