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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
2
The Malvern editorial urges tougher zoning and vigilant reporting to curb a rising crime wave. It praises Henry A. Wallace as Agriculture Secretary and calls for county cooperation on relief funds, work programs, and prudent budgeting. It also critiques boxing commercialization and Japan's League stance, ending with a rambling, satirical note from a local resident about liquor.
The quivering editor frets over liquor shortages and rising prices. A narrator laments paying high sums for pints while predicting harsher times ahead as trucks bring supplies, but dry spells may persist amid inflation and rough days.
The Brookings Institute study seeks to consolidate Iowa’s 50 departments into fewer agencies. Senate bills push a 25 percent tax levy cut across counties towns and schools with state funds spared. A House plan reduces state and county official salaries by 6 to 7 percent while resisting deeper cuts for judges and heads of state hospitals. Farm aid debate centers on farm acreage or property tax relief and county option considerations amid ongoing legislative maneuvering.
State lawmakers advanced measures affecting county relief funding, delaying tax sales, cutting county and city official salaries, and keeping mandatory tuberculosis testing for cattle. The House approved changes to fuel tax rules and granted the Fish and Game Commission new authority over hunting seasons and temporary regulations.
About seventy neighbors gathered at Wesley Chapel for a farewell social in honor of Mr and Mrs Gill Plumb and the Roacoe Slater family. Attar few games and a program and refreshments followed. Several local residents and students were noted in community notices and contests, with farm and school activities mentioned through the week.
A fragment reflects on crime in Chicago and New York, contrasting lived experiences with Malvern’s perspective. The statement suggests persistent urban crime spanning about a decade and comments on societal attitudes toward violence.
Local notes recount widespread rumors of robberies, a police presence on a busy Saturday, and claims of a missing “Losing Out Sale” bill. Community columns cover basketball opener at Beckwith court, editor rumors, and numerous social visits, moves, and upcoming relocations among Malvern residents.
A school program showcased oratorical pieces and dramatic works. Winners included Billy Ritter for The Supreme Menace and Martina Shaw for Submerged with Ruth Cheney taking second in drama. A piano solo by Margaret Hatfield closed the awards announced by Miss Boland Warne Wilson and Hol Thorson.
Glen James and Miss Irma Hatch of Northboro wed Friday in Omaha at the Presbyterian parsonage with twin sister Mrs Leslie Paterson and husband as witnesses. They plan to reside near Northboro. Nearby, Wanda Kocharaperger host and Joe Allen attended supper with Mrs Lucy Liddell and Irene Larson’s group on Friday.
A group gathered at the amyer home last Wednesday for a farewell party as they relocate to a recently purchased farm near Malvern. Another circle visited the Quyer home Tuesday evening to bid farewell. Eber Benedict and family moved Tuesday to the Brazelton farm north of Hastings. Kenneth and Thomas spent weekend with Gena Belk near Strahan. Opal Bayes were Oméhie visitors Tuesday. Art Frasier and family dined with Richard Smith. Carl Nelago listed as a Glenwood resident.
A court ruling grants judgment in favor of BM dated February 20, with details limited to the outcome and party names as provided in the readable fragment.
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