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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1941
Page
1
Editorial discusses the impact of U S entry into the war on Mills County. It warns of higher taxes inflation and hard times while urging restraint and productive independence. It notes wartime costs, potential deflation after the war and advises low personal debt and local production to weather economic disruption.
An editorial footnote notes U S schools nationwide will lose about 160 000 pupils as birth rates fall. New York City schools drop 40 000 pupils, while defense boom towns gain large numbers, stressing equipment needs and reflecting the paper's call for Mills county to diversify to stabilize population and economic opportunity.
A reader recalls a once tree shaded neighborhood now bare after years of change. Advocates planting young trees via the Farm Bureau to create small groves and restore windbreaks, noting rapid growth and ongoing benefits.
The September East Liberty Ww. S.C. 8. met with Mrs. Ed Gilbert in charge of devotions and business. After balloting the following officers were elected for the coming year: president Mrs. R. K. Henderson, vice president Mrs. Frank Du Val, recording secretary Mrs. Marlowe Campbell, corresponding secretary Mrs. Homer Petty, treasurer Miss Josie Kerney. A large attendance and refreshments followed.
In Hillsdale Virginia a church cooperative dinner honored Myr Kelly and family from Harrisburg visiting the Kelly home. Guests included Pred Kirkendall and daughter Eliza beth, Ben from Sioux City, Frank and Estella Sawyers of Emerson, Carl Morgan, George Haley and family, Warren Sawyers and Barbara, Mary Catherine Mayberry, Keith Boyce, Gertrude Van Pelt, Earl Schneckloth, Raymond Mintle, Glenwood. Pacific Junction attendees Mary Purcell and Mary Marrin. and C R Warren, Will Van Orsdel, E F Sawyers, Mary Sawyers, A H Culver.
Rev Fagan will lead nightly evangelistic services at the church this week and next starting at 7 30 except Saturday. Several local families visit relatives, including Myron Jones and family in Ida Grove. News notes Vans and social events across Cornelia Bluffs Malvern and nearby towns. Silver lining tales of travel, farewells, weddings, and a rescue of a frightened child.
Notice that Lots 641 and 642 in Hastings Mills County Iowa were sold for 1937 1938 and 1939 taxes on December 2 1940 to Mills County Iowa The redemption period expires ninety days from completion of service of this notice and a Treasurer's Deed will be issued if redemption is not made Dated August 30 1941 Carl V Hodge assigned by BE A Schade County Auditor Mills County Iowa
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