26 Nov 1942
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1942
Page
1
Editorial argues a looming milk shortage due to low farm prices and cow sales, price ceilings and tire shortages hindering distribution, and government inaction. It urges subsidy adjustment, distribution reform, and increased milk production, noting readers referenced a prior county bond issue.
County chairmen report bond sales nearing 89 percent of quota as deposits flood Mills County banks. Repositories hold idle funds while residents favor safer options than government bonds offering near three percent. A concerted push aims to surpass prior year shortcomings by year end.
Sati Goode reflects on a restrained Thanksgiving and modest plans amid shortages. The piece mentions Republican Herb Hart returning from California to vote, a Wabesh train oil transport crash, failed first aid response, and Civilian Defense Director J. M. Steele organizing a county wide blackout set for December 14 with a photo of him in a dark room during a practice blackout.
Mills County Board of Supervisors met October 6 1943 Glenwood. Minutes read approved and numerous claims listed many for public works and county offices. Actions include insurance boiler policy approval fire windstorm policy and tax adjustments plus appointment of election judges and clerks for November 3 1942 general election with detailed precinct by precinct staffing.
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