Malvern Area Baseball Slate and Landmark House History
Mills County plans add a busy fall schedule with Frank Zander arranging games for Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. The local nine with a 66 2 2 percent win rate will face Hallburg and Glenwood, promising a county wide event as both teams recruit top players. Two afternoon games at 2 20 p.m. Also noted is the demolition of a long standing Main Street frame structure once home to Degenhart’s harness shop and Adams’ barber shop, owned by Mrs. Diatche Boehner of Long Beach, California. A thunderous roar near noon Thursday drew Malvern residents to windows as three fighter planes skimmed over the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zandere
Baseball
Ames
Zanders
Hallburg
Glenwood
Malvern
Iowa Light & Power Co
Main Street
Degenhart
Adams
Dooley
Diatche Boehner
Long Beach, Ca
Johnson Buys Mal Vern Fruit and Grocery in Malvern
Albert Johnson took possession of Malvern Fruit and Grocery, which had been established in 1933 by Max Frank. Johnson, a seasoned grocer and buyer, formerly worked with Red & White, Deardorff Grocery, and Ferry Seed Co. He plans to run a modern, efficient food market for the community. Also noted is campaign activity by Mr. Crouse, the Democratic sheriff candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Mr. Johnson
Red & White
O. E B. Davis
Deardorff Trocery
Johnson
Ferry Seed Co
Datroit
Panthers
Bis
Mr. Crouse
Mile County
Max Frank
Bower
Dusluene
Ouahe
Wortman Family Annual Reunion Held at Newell Home
The Wortman family reunion met Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newell’s home. After a picnic dinner, members visited and shared memories. A letter from O. & Workman of Ashland, Nebraska was read, expressing sympathy for Mrs. Wortman’s hospitalization at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. The group heard music by Mrs. Washburn and Mary Alice, held a brief meeting, and elected officers: Fred Newell president, O. Workman vice president, Otha Wearin secretary, and Allen Workman treasurer. others in attendance included Nic Weapbure and Mr. and Mrs. and Mary Alice ex Bumanpre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wortman
Fred Newell
Workman
Ashland
Neb
1944 Fair Opens With Rodeo and Horse Show Schedule
Nathan Bell, 31, dies after long illness as funeral held at Hast Liberty church. The Malvern area news notes his family, and lists pallbearers and life sketch. Mill County Fair opens Tuesday with livestock exhibits, 4-H Achievement Show, horse show, rodeo, carnival, and free dances nightly. premium increases and expanded entertainment promised. season tickets available at Mulholland store, Farm Bureau, and Dr. D. M. Kline's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milla County
D. M. Kline
Fair Association
Art Fritcher
Warro Darrah
Mulholland
Farm Bureau
SGT Shepard in Calcutta India War Work Behind the Guns
Sgt Bill M Shepard of Malvern serves as chief file clerk for Mail and Records Section HQ Base B Sec No 2 Calcutta India. His efforts sped the handling of growing paper work and records and he earned the War Department Good Conduct Medal in January 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Bill M. Shepard
Malvern
Shepard
Calcutta
Sgt. Shepard
Saavilan
War Department
Jurors Selected for September Term Court in DistrictJurors for September term named by county clerk
Ward Blothover county clerk announced jurors for the September term of district court to convene September 11 with Judge R Kent Martin of Atlantic on the bench and Charles C Jenkins as reporter. The roster includes residents from Glenwood Malvern Silver City Henderson Emerson Pacific Junction Hastings and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Ward Blothower
R. Kent Martin
Atlantic
Charles C. Jenkins
Glenwood
Pearl Ahart
Lome Andrews
J. W. Campbell
Geo. Edmunds
Gertie Culver
Pearl Evans
Edwin Fleer
George Haven
Edgar Hughes
Vida James
Fhoebs McCoy
Woodrow Schoening
Frances Wright
Malvern
Earl Bass
Ia A. Boehner
van Cook
Marjorie Hunt
Ivan Jackson
Alma Knop
Ruth Lockabill
Hazel Summers
Harrye Watts
Silver City
H. W. Anderson
Henderson
Marvin Bowen
Pearl Harbor
Harald Myers
Ethel Parker
Fred Rhoades
Emerson
Ida Byplegs
F. D. Snodgrass
H. H. Woods
Pacific Junction
John Cheyney
Leora Coffey
Aaron Combs
Claire Dashner
Donald de- Laghmutt
Josephine Edwards
Margaret Russell
Strahan
Nick Crouse
Imogene
H. H. Hillyer
Hastings
L.L. Robbing
Mary Tubor
Atha Spittler
Four New Juvenile Books Arrive at Library
Public library receives four new titles for youth collections by Laure Lugalls Wildner. Titles include By the Bhorea of Silver Lake Little House on the Frade re Little Town on the Prale rie and Little House in the Big Woods. Stories of American frontier life explore frontier childhood and outdoor living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Fradere
Pralerie
Big Woods
Juventiy
Laure Lugalls Wildner
Visit to Des Moines Bookends Iowa City Ties
Unclear OCR fragment details a group including Mergeret Ann Bukly and Harriett Beattly traveling to Des Moines on Thursday morning for a visit involving a license. They will be joined Saturday by Nive Rilaabeth. Locations and names are partially garbled, rendering key facts uncertain.
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Ann Bukly
Harriett Beattly
Ibis
Des Moiuss
Wheit
Nive Rilaabeth
Beastie
Roko
Iowa City
Mra
Ws T. Topkins
Weather Pattern Reports Heat Peak of 103 This Week
The temperature reached 103 degrees this week with two June days at 104. Occasional cooling rains provided brief relief as daily data trends show persistent heat and sparse precipitation across the period.
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Postponed
The American Legion and Auxiliary regular meeting, rescheduled due to the department convention, will now be held Tuesday evening, August 29. Members are advised to note the new date and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
Department
American Legion
Daily Program of the Fair August 22 to August 24
The schedule lists events for entry day and subsequent days including 4-H band concerts, horse shows, free dances, judging of exhibits and ball games. Activities feature stock parades, rodeo events, pony and wagon races, field day activities, wrestling on ponies and a machine guns drill by Covert State Guards from Glenwood including tracer bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Family WELD-GARS SeLLe annuals reunion held at Malvern fairgrounds
The J B Parker family reunion at Malvern drew 46 members with a picnic and retiree updates. Relph Parker presided over a brief meeting electing Will Van Orsdel as president Marion Wilhelm as vice president and Alice Schmidt as secretary treasurer. Attendees included Parker family members from Council Bluffs Glenwood Lorraine Huntings and more. A Friday crash at cross roads corner near Fred Dickersbach farm involved Roy Britton Virgil Ronk Lawrence Schipper and Elbridge Shook with injuries minor after x rays found no fractures. Roy Britton plans to farm next year on Oliver Hammers farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHS
Seth
J. B. Parker
Malvern Fair Grounds
Relph Parker
Will van Orsdel
Marion Wilhelm
Alice Schmidt
Frank Plumb
Charles Parker
Wayne
Henderson
Roscoe Parker
Council Bluffs
Ralph Parker
Malvern
Glenwood
Weerln Bowen
Lorraine
Jack and
Jimmie
Melvin Parker
Charlotte
Richard
Jerry Lynn
Miley Schmidt
Sammy
George Williams
Allen
Marilyn Sue
Harold Blackman
Grace
Edith
Billy
J. C. Clausen
Terry Lynn
Jimmy
Cross Roads
Fred Dickersbach
Roy Britten
Virgil Ronk
Lawrence Schipper
Elbridge
Ronk
Honk
Olver Hammers Farm
Hall Family Returns From Missouri Visit
Rev and Mrs Lester Hall returned Saturday from Wilcox Missouri where they had spent a week visiting their parents Mr and Mrs B C Hall and Mr and Mrs Lon Thompson. On Sunday Rev Hall preached at his home church in Wilcox.
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Lester Hall
Wilcox
B. C. Hall
Lon. Thompson
Hall
Odd Fellow 50 Years Honors Reed Graves at Hastings
The I O F lodge of Hast Inge honored Reed Graves of Malvern at a Hastings reception on Aug 10. Graves received a 50 year jewel from the Grand Master of the Iowa Odd Fellows. A large attendance welcomed him, and the surprise was kept until the ceremony. Mrs Honeyman and David of Red Oak recently returned from six weeks in Baltimore and visited Venus Dunn in Pie. Robert Barkus of Camp Gruber Oklahoma and Garnet Mapel of Des Moines were guests at the Dunn home Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. O. C. F. Lodge
Hast Inge
Reed Graves
Malvern
Hastings
Graves
Iowa
Odd Fellows Lodge
R. D. Honeyman
David
Red Oak
Baltimore
Venus Dunn
Robert Barkus
Camp Gruber
Okla
Garnet Mapel
Des Moines
Dunn
Youth Dance Planned At Malvern Community Building
A youth dance is scheduled at the Malvern Community building for Friday night. The event resumes after last week's cancellation due to heat and rodeo conflicts, with organizers hoping for a large turnout and inviting everyone to bring friends. Glenn Skerritt of Silver City and Ivan Axtell of Atlanta called on Malvern friends Saturday.
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Malvern
Henderson
Glenn Skerritt
Silver City
Ivan Axtell
Atlanta, Ga
Malvern Friends
County Wide Paper Drive Aimed at Mule County
An all out county wide effort to collect waste paper will be held Sunday in Mule County. Rural and urban areas join in this first drive with designated salvage depots and school houses serving as collection points. Trucks start at 9 a m and paper is sorted by grade for central depot transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mule County
Aimy Hammers
Milla County Farm Bureau
Doh Lepgetroet
Will Wastat
Fueral
War Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mills County
Malvern Fruit & Grocery
Albert Johnson
Malvern Fruit
Grostore
Theatore As
Nathan Sell
Hast Liberty Church
Nathan Bell
John C. Turner
L. C. Hall
Glen Skerritt
Joe Kruse
Mise Marie Wright
Basil
Elton Clay
Harl Dashner
Guy Keith
Charley Alexander
Atwart Nelson
Nathan Bilby Bell
Fred
Lydia Bell
Nathan
Oia Mickelson
Jessie Scott
Carol Jean
Max
American Armed Forces i
Italy
Calvin
J. Kent Martin
Dorothy Leu
Dorothy PD. Leu
Camp Lejeune
Dorothy Jert Malvern
Panel Family
WELD
Gars Selle
Missouri
Teele
WGF
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