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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
2
Malvern residents share visits and events from frequent church, school and family gatherings. Notes show trips to Council Bluffs, Sidney, Hamburg, and Shenandoah, plus weddings, birthday tributes, crops, and local store ads reflecting a bustling small town week.
An unreadable OCR fragment shows a public notice about repairs and duplication fixes. Names and places appear garbled but indicate work on lenses and a likely council or department involved in maintenance. Further readable details are not present in the fragment.
Mrs Floyd Windom chauffeured the Airshies to Connell Hluffs Tuesday. Mrs L W Boehner was taken to Mercy hospital for observation and possible appendicitis operation. Alice E Lee orchestra played Mineola Saturday night. Carl Wilson listed 29 cattle on Omaha market Wednesday. Dr D M Kline and grandson Paul returned from Minnesota fishing trip. Jean Fleming daughter of Don Fleming of White Cloud broke both bones of her right ankle jumping from a feed box.
Arthur Burgoin of London England arrived last week to visit his brothers William and James and other relatives in Silver City. He met his niece Miss Alice Burgoin home economist at Cornell University in New York. Burgoin toured Ithaca and Cornell before continuing to Silver City. He noted the rough crossing aboard the American Banker, the same vessel Miss Alice will ride to London in August.
Funeral services for W H Foster Civil War veteran were held at Cutler funeral home in Council Bluffs Thursday June 16 at 2 pm. American Legion and Masons also held services at Silver City cemetery. Foster died Monday evening at his daughter's home after a three week illness. Born in Baltimore he moved to Marshalltown as a child, served in Company B 44th Iowa Infantry, later settled in Silver City then Council Bluffs. He married Sarah Swarts in 1875, served as Senate doorkeeper prior to 1932, and belonged to G A R Excelsior Lodge 259 A F & A M and the Congregational church. Survived by daughter, two grandchildren and a great grandchild.
Mrs Criss hosts a six year birthday with school friends including Dorothy Boles and Elizabeth Parks. Neighborhood families visit from Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis as kin celebrate and travel. Marilyn Shook undergoes an appendectomy with a favorable recovery report.
The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 provides for the Ever Normal Granary and loans, with quotas to prevent market gluts, protect farm prices in surplus years, and sustain government loans. Parity income and the granary reserve aim to stabilize markets and support producers and consumers amid cycles of surplus and unemployment.
Mrs Harry Gilmore entertained four tables of ladies at DanCo last Friday afternoon. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs Gillmore. Attendees included Mrs Kenneth McMahan, Mrs Olof Coffay, Mrs James Marr, Mrs Vinson Goos, Mrs Amos Meeks, Mrs Roy Henderson, Mrs Ren Burgoin, Mrs Phylia Skerritt, Miss Ruth Donner, Miss Dorothy Stortenbecker, Miss Grace McNay, Miss Marjorie Burgoin, and Miss One McNay. Also noted were visitors from Clovis New Mexico Mr and Mrs Otto Smith and two children staying at the Henry Bantater place. Leona Gatery and family plan to move to Silver City. Mrs Gatorfy, editor of the Silver City paper, and Mr and Mrs John Davenspike traveled to Kansas City Missouri last week. Funeral attendees for W W Foster in Council Bluffs included Mr and Mrs Mark Dwarte, Mr and Mrs Floyd HN and daughter Geraldine, and Miss Marie McMahan of Glenwood. Mrs James Kokrda and her children Barbara and Donald of Omaha are visiting Mrs Kokrda’s mother Mrs Addie Tucker.
CHAMPION HILL and nearby communities report a series of Sunday visits. Dale Shelley and Bobby met Will Clttes in Ashland Nebraska while Sarah Cooper and Janice Hickman returned to Red Oak after a week with Alfred Cooper. Others, including Paul Hill, L C Bullington, Brane ford Bullington and Harvey Bullington, joined relatives in Shenandoah, Omaha and Essex for meals and gatherings.
The readable text suggests a nine day ceremony and feast tied to a disease on the way, mentioning Ouse Fase Less than two centuries a t then Charlotte ie Talands, and a reference to the port of New Yor. The damaged OCR preserves few clear facts beyond the ceremonial context and a distant geographic clue.
The text discusses farm income as a measure of purchasing power equal to a representative period in the past, selecting 1994 and 1914 as representative years to illustrate agriculture's share of national income and the need for farmers to receive a fair portion.
Presbyterian Church lists morning worship at 10 and preaching at 11 by Dr Henry Dale White with infant baptisms assisted by Rev Albert Whiley. Missionary Society meets Thursday at Mrs J R Scott home led by Mrs I A Parsons II. Helen Donner Whiley to discuss conference for outgoing missionaries. Baptist Church holds regular services and teacher training class Monday at 7 30 p m. Johns Lutheran Church reports Sunday school and Bible class at 9 15 and service at 10 a m.
The evolutionary view places the divergence between humans and the nearest living relative, the gorilla, at no less than one million years ago. The statement outlines a timing milestone in human evolution and emphasizes the distinct lineages that developed since that period.
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