12 May 1938
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
1
A fragmented OCR item notes inquiry into address changes and prompts sealing actions. Readable parts indicate an official or clerical process, with emphasis on prompt handling of address records and related procedures.
An editorial blend critiques moisture shortages and urges more tree planting, citing Charles E. Bacrv and early settlers. It critiques liquor profits funding temperance ads, laments advertising excess, and questions NLRB bias against Ford. It considers La Follette era reforms and the potential third party impact on future elections.
Hambure hosts its third annual Peony Festival on May 27 with a coronation featuring over 166 participants. Neither the king nor queen will be announced beforehand. the event includes Wentworth Military Academy guards, bands, a Hogis parade, and drum corps. Greenfield citizens plant 1569 trees for Arbor Day. The Stanton Lutheran Orphanage will close within a month after the Iowa Conference term ends, and about 20 tons of relief food have been sent to Clark County. Ballard paid a nuisance fine at the court house in Red Oak for cattle sale violations.
The Malvern art department led by Corporal Heezaiyre campaigns to turn W P McCullough's walls into a WPA mural project with sections on Psyche and Appello at the Pool Table and other local themes. McCullough opposes reopening his business before 1940. Nearby notes report moisture rising in graves and a columnist cites Iowa dust bowl debates.
May 7 report shows Senate passage of Naval Expansion and referral to Conference Committee. House action may back the Fort Peck power plant plan in Montana despite limited flow. Merchant Marine bill aims at privatizing ships amid subsidy criticism. Wage and Hour bill crosses committee, with 218 signatures in under three hours, triggering broad political reaction.
The Leader recounts health, doctors, and a dislike for slogans such as Waspsnd Inflation and Cheap money. Edison is described as rigid while discussing currency, bonds, and Wall Street, contrasting views and the Hazzard Circular with the Edison Interview, and urging readers to push forward with their beliefs about monetary policy.
A note on proper display states that wearers must include a portion of the insignia as part of the Knights of the Garter attire, ensuring the heraldic emblem remains visible at all times.
J R Hall announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent Mills County. He requests support and interest from voters and constituents in the district.
A campaign note requests support for the office of County Treasurer in the June Republican primary. It mentions the candidate Cc. D. Aistrope and urges voter action and backing.
Marvin K Moore announces candidacy for County Recorder in the Republican party subject to voters in the June 6 1848 primary. Support requested and appreciated from readers.
A Mills County candidate for Representative seeks Democratic voters approval and expresses appreciation for support. Gordon Steiner appears as the named supporter or presenter in the public message. The notice emphasizes seeking voter backing within the party.
Harry Hoffman announces his candidacy for Mills County Attorney at the Republican primaries on June 6. He urges active support during the campaign and at the primaries, thanking supporters in advance.
Auditor T announces candidacy for the county auditor office contingent on Republican voters at the primary election in June. The statement names Thos EB Kirk as associated figure.
E A Schade declares run for county auditor in the Republican primary in June and asks voters for their support and vote in the county.
Andy J. Berkhimer announces candidacy for Mills county sheriff pending Republican primary voters. He asks for consideration and support from the electorate.
A notice announcing my candidacy for the Board of Sports District membership in the upcoming Republican primary. I seek party support and invite voters to consider my qualifications and pledges for the district’s athletic and community programs.
The column discusses funeral bearers and music selections for a church funeral. It notes a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society food sale at Mansfield's Furniture on Saturday May 14. Also mentions the Boston Navy Yard harboring the largest drydock, 1162 feet long, with five tons of paint removed per scraping. It cites 1936 as four babies born per minute in the U S.
Ed G. H. Peterson announces candidacy for member of the board of supervisors in Flest district and appeals to Republican voters for their vote and support in the upcoming primary.
Notice of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation announces a special stockholders meeting held March 5 1938 in Malvern Iowa. Amendments change the corporate name to Malvern Cold Storage Company restructure management to a five member board and set new objects to engage in wholesale and retail cold storage and related products. Original articles remain on file with Mills County Iowa and the Secretary of State. Dated April 5 1938.
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