Mills County Drives Polio Fund for Kenny Foundation
Mills county residents aim to raise 1400 in the 1962 Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation fund drive running through September. Mrs. Wm. T. Abels notes contributions support Kenny treatment at no charge, fund Kenny Institute operations in Minneapolis, nurse and therapist scholarships, and Kenny Therapist training, aiding polio victims regardless of race or creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Sister Elizabeth
Abels
Elizabeth Kenny
Minneapolis
Malvern Midgets Set for Walnut Meet August 19
Malvern midgets baseball team will play Clarinda next Tuesday in the district midget tournament at Walnut. The game is slated for 6:30 a.m. The tourney runs through Thursday and Friday with finals Sunday. Aug. 24. The Malvern squad has practiced weekly all summer under Glenn Adking, with Rev. Gordon McMillan aiding in management and Jerry Anderson coaching. They have won every game, defeating Glenwood 9 4 and Tabor 6 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Clarinda
Walnut
Glenn Adking
Gordon McMillan
Jerry Anderson
Glenwood
Tabor
Rites Held Sunday for Albert M Armstrong
Final rites were held Sunday for Albert Morris Armstrong a long time Randolph area resident. Born April 20 1885 near Randolph he died August 7 1952 in Council Bluffs at 67. Survived by wife Goldie Godwin daughter Nina Barker of Washington DC son Arthur of Omaha and a grandson Douglas Armstrong. Burial was in Randolph cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Albert Morris Armstrong
Aden Ireland
W. A. Bower
Malvern
Alva Antrim
Hastines
Albert Perkins
A A. W. Fichter
Randolph
Perl Royston
Ray Hilton
Clyde Heaton
Howard Whayton
Lee Alstrone
Rep. Rose
Mr. Armstrong
L. W
Mary Armstrong
Edmundson Hospital
Council Buffs
Western Normal College
Shenandoah
Nina Barker
Washington, D. C
Arthur
Omaha
Douglas Armstrong
Ted Mack Show: Shirley Bends and Dazzles at Stage
Shirley a seven year old gymnast wowed audience with rope like contortions tying herself in knots and walking on hands at the Ted Mack Show. She won national amateur championship honors at Madison Square Garden in 1950 and impressed again last Thursday. Mills county amateurs Shirley Fireovid soprano and Wayne Beck accordionist also performed with strong popular appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
New York
Madison Square Garden
Mills County
Shirley Fireovid
Wayne Beck
Cave
Parker Reunion Held Here Sunday
Descendants of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Parker gathered at Malvern fair grounds for the 26th annual reunion. Attendance numbered 38 due to illness vacations and other commitments. Officers kept the same posts with Gail Parker as president and secretary and plans set for next year’s event two weeks earlier on the last Sunday in July. A birthday card was sent to Charles Parker of Macedonia who turned 81. A short program followed the business meeting with numerous Parker relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Parker
Malvern Fair Grounds
National Guard
Gail Parker
Will van Orsdel
Wayne Parker
Charles Parker
Macedonia
Parker
Ed Parker
Claude Parker
Fr. Collins
Cole
L. Parker, Columbia, US. (., and Hosmer Parker, Wilbur, Ila
Frank Trum
Debby McCann
Energon
John ‘Tryan
Cdrk
Noscoe Parker
Moustan
Frank Plumb
WI van Orsdel
Glenwool
Afr
Ftustae Parker
Brandchildren
Charlotte
Dickie Parker
Trousten
John Tryon
Rodgers
Ark
William Haty
Rachael
Urace
Lincoln
Neb
Richard Slump
Hamlin
Kan
Weeren Bowen
Hastings
Grig Wold
Merle McCant
Glenn
Debby
Emvergon
Halph Parker
Leonard Parker
Gary
Mary Anna
Marion Wilhelm
Harold Wlackian
Grae
Edith
Billy
Beverly
Mitey
Sehintedt
E. J. Messenger
Lonnie
Ed Darnalhd
Neola
Coon River
Arch Clay
Cave
Ray Lavers
Ramvnna McMullen
Missouri
C. B. Goodell
Omaha
Blakesly
Randolph
WLSCS
Mwe Society
Danna Jets
W. T. Marktacks
Glen Fitch
Glen Shirley
Geadell
Wilbur Mayher
Hanniak
Joe Mayhertrys Walhurshit
Oregon
Washington
Malvern High Opens Football Practice August 25
Coach David Alfrey calls Malvern high school players to report for first football practice Friday August 22 at 7 30 p m. at the community building. Equipment will be issued and initial organization will begin.
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David Alfrey
Malvern High School
Rev John Blough to Leave Tabor Church Pastor Post
The Rev John Blough announces resignation as pastor of Tabor Congregational Church at end of Sunday worship. Effective date to be set by trustees. He may stay through the church Centennial in October. The Bloughs will move to Dixon Michigan where he has been offered a pastorate. He has served Tabor four years and previously came from Pomona California. He has been moderator for the Southwestern Association and chaired the State Conference last year.
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Tabor Beavon
John of Blough
Tabor Congregational Church
Blough
Dixon, ML
Dixon
Glough
Tabor
Pomona
Calif
Talor
Mr. Blough
Southwestern Association of Congregational Churches
State Conference
East Liberty Shower Honors Mrs Randall Moore
East Liberty church social room hosted a mixed post nuptial shower for Mrs Randall Moore. White and yellow décor featured a lace tablecloth, a bridal doll under a parasol, and gladioli. Guests participated in a dress race and song games, ending with gifts and thanks from the honoree. Hostesses were Mrs Vern Mickelson and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Moore
East Liberty Church
Sully Wan
Elton ‘Tay
van Jackson
Aince
Vern Mickelson
Social rounds and visits in Santa Anna area
The article lists numerous dinner guests and social visits by local families in Santa Anna and nearby towns. It notes multiple households hosting friends and relatives from Iowa and Nebraska, trips to Council Bluffs, Montana, Nebraska, Colorado, and Wyoming, and gatherings at homes of the Clay, Haines, Darnold, Mayberry, and Fitch families among others. It mentions speaking engagements, quilting group activities, and a church gathering with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Proctor
Jimmy
Ottumwa
Arch Clay
Charles Shenefield
Jay Darnold
Lyle Williams
Shirley
Larry
Council Bluffs
Kenneth Henderson
Marilyn
Karen
Montana
Date Hunt Ail Family
Wales
Glen Fitch
Glenwoo
Joe Mayberry
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Fee 2
Te Wan
Sister Kenny Foundation
Equitable Society Farm Loans
C. R. Warren
Agency
Vai Fainerson
A. M. Armstrong
Goldie Godwin
Nina
Valeria
Armstrong
Fremont
Mills
Aimes
Randolph Cemetery
Morrical Boys
Westward Ho
Danny
David
Kenneth Morrical
Ted Mack
Breeding & Benton
Jokn Deere
DODGE
Plymouth
M. OM
John Dewe
John Deere
Cort
Woods Bros
Oliver Grain
A.C
David Bradley
Jods
Harris 101 Jr
Feld
John Blough
Thinots Church
Deuter W
East Liberty
A. V
Clites
Millis Countians
Bob Campbell
Salyers Auto Co
Department of Agriculture
Efo
Wo I Maddocks
Meisverney
Velma
Joes
Jay Darnald
Ivan Jackson
Mayberry
Tee Carey
Warrety Bateman
Santa Anna
Clay
Lee
West Plains
Otto Carey
California
Mra
Admiralty
Robert Smith
C. B. Goostell
Fdna
Archie Haines
Jin Watson
Sunay
Cai
Foe
Odette Sandia
M. B
Tlorimor
Bartlett
Forest Granty
4Th Ave
Red Oak
Ned Turner
Call
Russell Bird
Wm. Zanders
Earl Dashner Jr
Ann Lehman
Ate
Grace Blackman
Malvern Leader
eTtate
Evans
Linn
The
IE Farmall
Lakin Impl. Co
Lincoln & Son
Willenburg Piano Co
Leavenworth
Nebr
Bel
Emerson
Eeeee
Ford Tudor
Crum & Cjureen
Farmall
J. D
Ivan Durbin
Spiker’s
Ile
Eisenhower
Civic
Mansfield, Fucty
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