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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
3
The Malvern Leader under F A Wortman comments on advertising rates and post office mailing terms. It criticizes lingering “blue laws” and “personal behavior” laws in Iowa and endorses Henry Washburn and Bert Colwell as suitable campaign material amid the primary season.
The piece criticizes Congressman Jensen for backing an amendment related to Harry Tansey's $34,272 claim from liquor seizures and argues Parliament should quit pursuing such issues. It urges stronger get-out-the-vote efforts in Malvern, calls for transportation support, and notes the editor's cluttered desk while stressing citizen duty and local participation.
A rambling, humorous travelogue recounts a long, meandering drive from Shenandoah toward Fayetteville Arkansas. The writer details delays in leaving, a misrouted route via Hamburg and 273, rising heat near the Ozark region, and a roadside boom of cabins and service stations. Neutral, light tone with family anecdotes and travel mishaps.
Charley Wilson was the surprise birthday guest Tuesday night as friends and neighbors gathered at his home in Mt Vernon. Attendees included Floyd Rhoades Red Oak W A Bower Louis Bass Martin Cunningham Paul See ger Bernice Caudeil and others. Refreshments featured ice cream two cakes strawberries and iced tea as the group visited.
The Lucky Circle 4-H club plans a wiener roast at Lake Manawa on June 8 followed by skating. Marilyn DeLashmutt will attend the state convention, and Wanda Boquette and Marjorie Hopp lead the Mills County Fair demonstration team. Friendship Club hosts nine couples. Future Feeders schedule a club tour June 18 from Strahan schoolhouse. Thusy Tees group meets June 10 with members chosen for Rally day roles. Chlorine Monk attends Ames 4-H convention. talks cover gardening, correct measuring, muffins.
Last Friday Mrs Hazel Locka of Malvern Mrs Beulah Clark and Clara Mileap of Glenwood completed a strenuous three weeks Inner Session course at the University of Omaha. The program included arithmetic and science and demanded considerable study to finish in the short term.
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