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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1962
Page
3
The piece weighs farmer subsidies and food prices amid labor strikes. It notes discontent over price raises, considers direct farmer subsidies, and cites Edison on bustle. It mentions Northyeastarn Tailway and NFO actions, with mixed farmer support and unclear outcomes.
Congressman Ben Jensen says every family must pay 17 per month to cover national debt interest, while Kennedy Administration figures show 14 billion added in 18 months. The article ties campaign rhetoric to shifting income toward the public sector, noting reduced personal spending power. It references unnoticed local history in Malvern and oddities from Bee infestations during church renovations, and ends with National Dog Week notes and pet industry spending trends.
The Leader faced a minor embarrassment last week as several photos for printing plates, including the Henderson Holiday celebration group, did not arrive in time for the September 20 issue. They finally returned Monday morning after being sent to Malvern, Ohio by the engraver.
Subscriptions payable in advance for one year six months and three months. two years rates listed. Regional distribution includes Mills County Iowa and towns Imogene Randolph Tabor and Routes elsewhere in the United States. Advertising rates shown for display per column inch reader locals per line and classified ads per line with minimums and card of thanks rates.
Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Harrison celebrate birthdays during visits with relatives in Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Miller travel to Omaha and Los Angeles by jet, visiting kin along the way. Nearby families attend birthdays, hospital checks, and church events while students and travelers move between Ames Lincoln and Glenwood.
The Malvern Leader reports a busy weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Blackman, relatives from Glenwood, Tabor, Omaha, and Council Bluffs visiting family. Guests include Mrs. Roy Dunsdon and Miss Roberta Schroeder. Attendees attend church, football games, and social gatherings. First frost noted, soy beans harvested, hay baled. Typing paper offered for sale at the Leather office.
A Mills County youth recounts the 12th annual Iowa Farm Youth Tour. participants from 4-H FFA Farm Bureau and rural groups visited 12 plants from Chariton to Jefferson Des Moines to learn industrial links to farming. Draftsmen often had only high school educations. The trip broadened perspectives and the Development Commission sponsorship is praised.
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