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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

5

Poultry shortages and 1942 Plymouth showcased at Malvern

The week notes poultry losses from hopper meat amid feed issues and unbalanced rations causing flock damage. Piper's Garage in Malvern displayed a 1942 Plymouth sedan praised for chromium trim and roomier, more luxurious styling than current models. Glenwood ministers protest hours infringed on public worship for gatherings. U S Navy recruiter Chief C E L Murphy visited Malvern to interview locals. he notes a new assistant and invites interviews via The Leader office.

Malvern Piper C. E L. Murphy U. S. Navy Council Bluffs Navy Leader

Mission Sunday Observance at St Johns Lutheran Church

St Johns Lutheran Church six miles north of Malvern will hold Mission Sunday with a 10 o'clock morning service preached by Rev John Domsch of Oakland and a 2 30 o'clock afternoon sermon by Rev Martin Sells of Atlantic. Congregation ladies offer noon dinner. Mrs Louis Knop chairs dinner. Offerings support Lutheran mission work and sermons cover various mission topics.

St. Johns Lutheran Church Malvern John Domsch Oakland Martin Sells Atlantic Louis Knop St. Johns Lutheran Congregation

Bean Supper Scout Feed Planned in Mills District

Bean supper for scouts, their dads, and friends in the Mills district set for Sept 29 at the Malvern scout cabin near town. Attendees should bring sandwiches and a nickel per person for beans and a drink. Glenwood district meeting produced plans with R. E. Davis as general chairman and three teams led by DeYoung, Rodabough, Baer. other chairs include El-Hoth and Wortman organizing participation, physicals, and program.

Mills Malvern Glenwood R. E. Davis W. A. DeYoung W. H. Rodabough J. W. Baer Malyarn Lowell el- Hoth Allen Wortman

Fintrick Rew Hired At Edwin Anneisk Firm

The report notes the recent hiring of Fintrick Rew as a key executive at Edwin Anneisk, signaling a strategic shift in the Malyorn pie industry. Details remain sparse in the fragmentary OCR, but Rew’s appointment appears central to upcoming operations at the firm.

Edwin Anneisk Vexton

Army maneuvers place Third Army at new positions

Speck Knight reports Mills county troops at Camp Claiborne in fresh maneuvers as the Third Army shifts to a final chapter area. He notes Friday’s rating of the Third Army as the cutstanding force and hopes to maintain merit for the next seven days.

Mills County Camp Claiborne Third Army Speck Knight Fifth Corns

Antique and household sale events next week in town

Buyers may attend two sales next week. Vern McCord’s household furnishings go on Tuesday, September 38. The large dome of the late Mrs Marion Black Innes will be sold Wednesday and Thursday, featuring furniture along with china, glassware, silver and other valuables.

Vern McCord Marion Black Innes

Dalley Circus To Exhibit In Malvern For Two Shows

Dalley Bros Circus returns to Malvern with a three ring program featuring new acts and war era talent. The Dalley Circuit promotes value with the slogan never before so much so good for so little. Performances are at 2 and 7 p.m. with pre show attractions on the grounds.

Malvern Datley Dalley Europe America Dalley Circus

Local Auction Barn Sells to John Waller After 680 Saturday Sales

Andy Berkhimer, who ran a long standing Saturday auction business since 17 years, retired by selling the barn to John Waller for 100 dollars after a final auction. Berkhimer started in 1924, built a livelilihood on consignments with no buybacks, expanding from livestock to furniture vegetables and equipment. Weather in the past week was wet and cool with heavy rains and temperatures dipping to 39.

Andy Berkhimer

Malvern Man Dies After Electrical Accident Monday

Lloyd Underwood 31, long service man for Jawa Nebraska Light Power Co, was electrocuted Monday night while working on a highline pole near the town’s rear edge. J. B. Ellison assisted him down the pole. Funeral services were held at the Manafield Funeral Home and later at Greenfield, with burial scheduled there. Underwood, born March 7 1910 in Everton Missouri, had lived in the state most of his life. He and Hazel Stoddard, married 1920, had three children, two surviving sons Norman 11 and Kenneth 8, and his wife and parents survive him along with other relatives. The family recently moved from Seward Nebraska to Malvern Arlington area. Ellison and family accompanied to Greenfield.

Lloyd Underwood Jawa-Nebraska Light & Power Co Manafield Greenhold Ft. Allen J. A. Talbott Chantry G. B. Everett Mr. Underwood Everton Hazel Stoddard Mra. Stoddard Norman Kenneth Underwooda Malvern Seward Neb Ross North Malvern Underwood J. EB. Ellison Greenfield

Grasshoppers Darken Sky as Massive Migration Crosses County

The county witnesses one of its heaviest grasshopper migrations moving southward after 9 a.m. Ongoing flights reach 200 feet above ground, with hoppers seen about 50 feet high at times. Local expert John Longstreet notes the Mexicans variety and says flights occur without clear cause, often lasting hours and causing plant damage as the main swarm stays aloft while smaller groups land.

Milla Countlans Ecclesiastes T. L. Salyers Imogene John Longstreet

Farmers to elect 1942 AAA leaders in Mills County

Farmers in Mills County will vote Friday September 19 1941 to choose township and county committee members to administer the Agricultural Adjustment Act program for 1942. Delegates will elect a county chairman and officers and candidates must have cooperated in the 1941 conservation program or plan to participate in 1942. Meetings will be held at designated township sites at 1:40 p.m. with details for the 1942 program to follow.

Mills County J. F. Wearin Mills County Aaa Anderson Wesley Phapel Canter Hillsdale Deer Creek Farmers Union Glenwood Armory Jodian Creek Emerson Ingrahaw Silver City Lyons Elm Grove Oak Mineola Hall Plattville Rawles Fairview Silver Creek Malvern St. Marys Eureka No. 48 White Cloud Barrett AAA Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard Europe Mille County United States National Defense Organization Usda Defense Boards All Rovertdmer

The Big Town Note on New York City Visit

The account describes a visitor's impression of New York City, highlighting its vast scale and comparing traffic to other places. It cites Penn Station and subway activity, noting peak arrival and departure periods and frequent train movements, with figures reflecting commuter volume and scheduling.

New York City U. B Rome Belfast Palestine Noustelow

Woman's clubs to meet at Woodbine in district meet

Women from the Federated Woman's clubs of Hastings Ergmon Glenwood and Pacific Junction will represent Mills county at the district convention in Woodbine on October 8 and 9. Hostess club expects a large turnout with an engaging program led by Mrs. Frank Boyle. Attendees include Mrs. H. C. Houghton Red Oak Mrs. David Lennox Marshalltown Myra Robert Pike Bronx City.

Federated Woman's Clubs Hastings Emergon Glenwood Pacific Junction Mills County Woodbine Frank Boyle H. C. Houghton Red Oak David Lennox Marshalltown Myra Robert Pike Bronx City

Food Sale Saturday by Presbyterian Sunday School

The Presbyterian Sunday School announces a food sale on Saturday September 20 at Mansfield's starting at 11 am. Proceeds support the church and school activities.

The Presbyterian Sunday School Manfield’s Joa Ndy

Waller Plans Continued Malvern Sale Coverage

John Water, buyer of the Malvern sale item previously held by Andy Berkhimer, announces plans to continue the sale on Saturday under his management. The event aims to sustain merchandise availability and local market activity in Malvern.

John Water Malvern Andy Berkhimer Maange Unale

District Court Ends Criminal Docket in Page County

District court disposed of several cases Monday. Reed pled guilty to robbery and received a 100 dollar fine and 160 days in jail. Virgil Stockton received 10 days for a fatal car crash and 8 days for driving without a license. Frank Kelley was sentenced to three years at hard labor for rape of a minor. Eugene Larson pleaded guilty to livestock larceny, drawing five years at Anamosa.

Reed Robert Lightenburg Highway 276 Whinedale Drightenburg Reny Charles Roe Virgil Stockton Johnson Hi Winter Stirs ‘ Wtehe Frank Kelley Mary Mae Johnson Violet Allen Glenwood Fort Madison Eugene Larson Larson Page County W. 8. DeMoss Clarinda Anamosa

Tax payers advised of late month deadline in Mills County

County Treasurer GC D Aistropa keeps office open Saturdays and reports taxes lagging behind last year. The 2024 homestead exemption drops from 2 401 999 to 2 202 622 a loss of 198 377. Walter Breen notes defense plants in eastern states with late shifts. Five of ten diverce actions set for September term. cases include Leu, Suidd, Hedges, Moy Tiuwewl, Hep Sanit with Malvern ties.

GC. D. Aistropa Walter Breen Mills County Abstract Co Eastern Stated West Virginia Ohio Mille County Utes Deroy Leu Donald Leu Malvern Fritz W. Suidd Marly Bidd Renderson Chester Hedges Marcotta Hedge Love Value Moy Tiuwewl Darwin Mtawvail Eayerson Juusle

Local businessman seeks reuse allocator in Miver City

Sue Pagy Kruse Bloato and John Waller pursue a new outlet for their praia business idle work seeking the Reuse sluvator at Miver City. The fragment hints at a registration or saliliation tor fa ciestice with unclear details.

John Waller Praia Miver City Ns Ie Ana Tor

Heavy rains lash the region with major flood risk

Rainstorms dropped six to seven inches across the area this week, with 4.37 inches on Sunday alone and 13 days left in the month. Imogene, Taber, Thurman and nearby towns reported over five inches while Glenwood saw about two. Roads flooded, fences and culverts washed out, and some areas faced temporary floods despite the heavy precipitation. If the trend continues, the season’s rainfall could top the 1926 record of 10.49 inches.

Torrain Highway 34 Nandolph Taber Thurman Imogene Glenwood Thurtint

Swine Production Meeting Tuesday in Malvern

Swine producers are urged to attend a meeting in the Community building Malvern Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rex Beresford from Iowa State College will discuss swine feeding and husbandry.

Malvern Rex Beresford Aultar Husbandman Iowa State College

Volunteer Wheat Control Amid Heavy Rains

Weather and field conditions spur rapid growth of volunteer wheat. Authorities urge swift action to destroy volunteers before harvest using early planting and sanitation methods. Researchers note plant vigor rises with moisture, complicating control efforts and increasing risk of pest spread. Local growers are advised to monitor fields for rye and wheat volunteers and report outbreaks to extension services.

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Pop Yates Glenwood Ministerial Association St. John’s Lutheran Church Fintrick Rew Fenton Dale Dyke Malvern High School Coach Dyke Dwight Myera Robert Chastain Dwayne Schipper John Birds Walter Bingham Bob Stogdili Dean Behipper John Collier John Paulson Chas Brewer George Talbott Billy Zanders Keith Adams Gene Collins Lawrence Bingham Harvey Hasselquist George Pratt L.underwood Berkhimer Malvern Sale Barn Berklimer C. Tl. Williams Berkiimer BE. Ellison Hin Holy Tay Vie Hoppers Pennsylvania Gotham Rntow Long Lelang Waller Stockton, Reed, Kelley Roe Sue Pagy Kruse Bloato
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