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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1939
Page
1
Local notices discuss postal address changes for newspapers, a Thanksgiving era editorial, Mills County Farm Bureau drive aiming for 300 members, and praise for individual effort. Report includes a physics teacher and witching for water anecdote, tax deed notices, and a government franchise petition for Iowa Nebraska Power with land crossings.
A Mills County Farm Bureau report cites a prominent farmer who claims the Farm Bureau “never did anything” while showing a Parity payment check, large corn profits from warehousing, favorable loan terms, tax refunds, Homestead exemptions, access to roads, REA electricity, 4 H club involvement, and Home Project lessons. The piece urges neighbors to join, noting ongoing legislative efforts and local county work.
The Iowa State Commerce Commission fixed November 28 1939 at 10:00 AM in Des Moines as the hearing time and place for petition E-3840 regarding a franchise. Objections must be written in triplicate five days before the hearing, with representation at the hearing by an authorized agent. Dated Des Moines November 6 1939. Geo L McCaughan Secretary.
Mr and Mrs W A Hunter marked their sixth wedding anniversary Tuesday with a gathering of many of their children and grandchildren at their Malvern residence. Fred Barnes a Q brakeman lost most of his right hand while coupling cars Sunday evening in the yard. The Tabor Northern Co began Monday work on a front bridge over Silver Creek in Malvern's south suburbs. From The Leader Nov 5 Iola high school football beat Fremontery 28 to 3 at Sidney. Glendon Williams hosted a Halloween weiner roast with friends at his Malvern home and was named a top entertainer by Al. Homer Walker returns from Montana to resume carpentry work here.
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