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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1939
Page
2
Milla County banks report stronger deposits than in 1838 and again above June levels, signaling improving times. The editorial urges cautious school priorities, diary records of wartime life, and a balanced U S role in world affairs with emphasis on peace in the western hemisphere.
Readable fragments reveal harvest items, garden advice, social notices and short community stories. Mentions include Malvern and Ta her areas, a soldiers reunion tie, a Wells Abbott job move, October Garden Club meeting, and a tale of Herb Ponton and a pet skunk. Names include Rev GO Thompeon, Prof and Mrs Stinard, M. O. Davis, L. W. Bochner, Buffington, and John Parker.
Britain rejects Hitler peace as France and England seek a diplomatic path. Berlin eyes mediation by Roosevelt while Germany weighs attacks on France and Northern Europe. Royal Oak sunk, Courageous loss feared, and submarine campaign continues. Senate neu trality debate and shipping impacts loom as labor leaders clash over policy.
Autumn hues fill the scene with garden beauty as Brenthe forest trees glow in yellow and red. The piece sketches pumpkins and squash, celebrate Autunie's glory, and evokes cozy autumn imagery through scattered, archaic phrasing.
The narrative recounts a search around Malvern after a friend vanished and a reward of five pounds proposed to fund the hunt. Despite thorough territory scanning and intensified efforts by Bood, the missing skunk was not located. Mr Feenton later returned home with a fine young coon intended for a plate used by his odorous pet.
A historic institution, the Christian Home Orphanage, founded 57 years ago, has served homeless children with continuous care day and night. From across the country, thousands of youngsters have been sheltered, educated, and placed in private families, growing into Christians with strong values. The home sustains its work through freewill offerings from supporters nationwide, inviting broader cooperation to meet ongoing financial needs.
Readers are asked to mail gifts to the Christian Home Orphanage in Council Bluffs Ia as part of a Thanksgiving offering. Donors will be thanked and credited in the institution’s official publication mailed to contributors, supporting homeless boys and girls with love and Christian training.
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