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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1941
Page
1
The Malvern high school football team is quietly excellent this season. It has its first home game Friday evening and will appreciate support from townsmen and others interested. A reflection of increased farm income, but not of current business conditions, is the rise in deposits shown by Mills County banks.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss economic and age related themes with scattered proper nouns. The garbled text references "New Tayes" and "Inflation" alongside unspecified people and items. No clear event or outcome can be confirmed from the readable portions.
Malvern’s library project has faced obstacles yet gains support from residents. Volunteers and local groups push to obtain books and space, aiming to create a communal literary hall despite lingering hampers and limited resources.
The county library reports extensive improvements including a new roof ceiling and redecorated reading rooms. Bookshelves are reorganized and new titles added while some books are repaired. Access remains free and welcoming to all readers with abundant reading space and varied literature.
A disjointed reminiscence by a Farm Bureau member argues for shared sacrifice to defend freedom, urging higher taxes now to preserve long term values. It links inflation fears to wartime costs, urging readers to support policies curbing price rises and investing in essential goods.
Mills County records list deeds recorded from September through October 2. Names include Phomsen and Thomsen, Wirth to Gilbert, Buttington to George, Tischer to others, and multiple executor and receiver transfers. Transactions involve properties in Town of Melvern Malvern area, with amounts ranging from 1 to 2640 dollars and various lot, block, and tract descriptions.
A column recalls local issues from housing aesthetics to the late John Richardson the ferry man of Plattsmouth. It notes health officials warning about horn blowing risk and reflects on the ferryman’s earlier service, plus a spry aside about racing winnings and farm horse numbers in 1940.
Mrs Bertha Brandt 83 died Monday morning at her son Her nard’s Silver City home. The body was moved to Myers James funeral home Glenwood. She leaves five children Bernard Chris Mrs Thomas Plumer Mrs Wm Wed dingfeldt and William Brandt. Funeral at St Johns Tatheran Mineola with Rev O C Herman. Burial Mineola cemetery.
A set of garbled terms and codes appears to describe assorted numbers and abbreviations. Readable entities include WD 4.00 and QC 375.00 along with scattered letters, likely placeholders or misread stamps. No coherent event or person is identifiable for a full summary.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Harold Albert six month old son of Mr and Mrs Geo T Marshall. The Rev Ivan R K Magers and the Hey Roy Gater conducted the service at the Methodist church. Burial followed in Silver City cemetery. Towns 1941 soybean crop valued at more than twice as much as all wheat barley rye and flaxseed in the state. Soybeans valued at 29 million dollars, third only to corn and oats, with Iowa ranking as the second largest soybean producer at 16 percent of the nation's crop.
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