29 Mar 1945
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1945
Page
1
A fragmented OCR item notes a line named Toca with unclear context. The readable parts reference a line or event and a numeric value 60e, but details and full names are obscured. The fragment lacks a clear action, date, or location to set a full report.
Editorial notes farmers in Mills County prefer corn due to drought concerns and higher profits, yet acknowledges need for flax and soybeans amid national shortages and war material demands. It cites labor shortages, machinery repairs, and poor fall harvest as obstacles, and contrasts Midwestern town shopping layouts with California models, stressing practical rural trading centers.
A local effort aims to clear out old garments and provide clothing to those in liberated areas. Volunteers plan a drive to collect usable clothing while promoting convenient farm equipment servicing and community cleanliness. The initiative seeks wide participation as townsfolk donate wardrobes and support humanitarian needs.
The piece preserves the Easter Dogwood Legend tied to crucifixion imagery, notes Dogwood’s Texas abundance, tree uses including shuttle blocks, and features Uncle Allens Almanac advising against spring yard raking to preserve mulch and moisture for a greener lawn. It mentions history, plant uses, and practical lawn care tips.
Doris Bishop returned home Sunday from Dubuque where she had been with Mr and Mrs Lewis Conrad and family for almost three months. Mr and Mrs John Parker visited Mr and Mrs Francis Parker and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs L C Bullington had two daughters and Dale Shelly were in Omaha Monday. Mrs Hullington and daughters visited in the Kenneth Webb home. Kina Lane and aunt Elva Lane of Quunna are visiting Mr and Mrs Glenn Kellenbarger and family this week. Mrs Eric Cox was to the Methodist hospital in Omaha a few days for an examination. The Cox children Miriam and Phyllis stayed with Mr and Mrs Sherman Allen and family. Mr and Mrs GW Bishop and family, Mrs Fenny Estes and Marshall were Sunday dinner guests in the Bowey and Walter Bishop lane. Mrs Ralph Voluert HL Her Worker and My Dutoh as Corus is rourking fox doer.
Imogene S E Mills reports Holy Work services at St Patrick with Lenten devotions Wednesday to Friday at 7 p.m. Easter masses listed, plus confessions Saturday. The column covers family visits, moves, baptisms, furloughs, and assorted local news including travel to Red Oak Omaha and nearby towns, plus community events and farm updates.
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