28 Jun 1945
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
1
The editorial laments misbehavior by convict trusties at Glenwood State school and rising crime, urging respect for law and fair treatment of officers. It notes public apathy fosters crime, calls for responsible parole and strong enforcement, and reflects on peaceful, rustic strolls and a deer sighting near the author’s home.
The narrator finds walking abroad rewarding though trips are taxing. They describe strolling through Malvern, along the Burlington railway, and across countryside for simple pleasure, noting rest at night follows satisfying walks and that walking remains enjoyable regardless of location. The habit recurs after hiatus, feeling especially rewarding after resumption.
Local column recalls the Nishna River flood and a carp entering a barn, then shifts to Fourth of July celebrations from years past. Anecdotes cover firework mishaps, a comical aviator stunt, evolving retail practices, and household tips from a Billings movie night. The tone blends recollection with light humor and small-town life.
Martin Niemoeller warns Germans are unfit for democracy and seek a totalitarian rule. He argues education and propaganda taught national superiority, driving a craving for authority and reluctance to engage in politics. The piece portrays a populace conditioned to accept tyranny to realize a world power dream.
Local calendar lists Sunday school and worship times at Full Gospel Assembly four miles east of Henderson, plus Henderson Methodist Church services. The bulletin reports deaths, visits, and social events including card parties, reunions, and neighbors’ activities in Henderson, Red Oak, Council Bluffs, and nearby towns with names of residents and guests.
Mrs Elizabeth Salyers ill at daughter's home Mis Harry Paii. A J Harbor celebrates 22nd wedding anniversary Monday. Tom Brown and family of Strahan callers in Henderson Saturday. Tom Gage and family leave Sunday for two weeks in Arkansas. Mrs Dobbs returned from Oakland visit. Mr Chambers of Oakland Rendering Works begins two weeks vacation. Friends entertained at Wayne Byers home for Dona Hae's birthday with lunch. Methodist Aid meeting reports finances and plans a church basement library donation drive. Wayne Simmons of Hancock visited. daughter returned home with him. Supt Hornbuckle and Tom Gage attended janitor training at Red Oak. Leora Harbor returns to Omaha for work after vacation. Harold Myers heads to Omaha for work. Mrs Sally Shook and Evelyn visit Theodore Shook home. Don Fink and sons of Omaha weekend guests at Pearl Harbor home. Bill Harbor spoke at Methodist church. children’s day program held during Sunday school.
Mr and Mrs Harold Strana and Mrs 3 P Strana visited Lincoln, Mrs Johanna Olsen returned from Malvern, Edna Maddocks visited Doane College, Rudolph staying with his mother, Mr and Mrs Lindell Bushnell and children dined with Mrs Clark Templeton, Mr and Mrs Will Shafer visited Tabor, Roger stayed for a visit, J F Lookabill guests of B J Lookabill, Jane Benedict visiting grandson Paul Benedict, Templetons lost a milk cow.
Land values show signs of leveling in many towns yet warn of an inflation pressure still driving farm land prices. Authorities expect the strongest upward push in the two years after the war in Europe ends, signaling ongoing volatility for farmers and investors.
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