Malvern Home Happenings and West Mills visits
Local notes detail K R Cook in Omaha, Mary Evans visiting Tabor, Mrs J Konefka and many residents traveling to Omaha for visits. Cc M Jones heads to New York for business and kin. Family moves and arrivals, service calls, and shuttling to Des Moines and Council Bluffs shape a busy week in Malvern and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. Cook
Omaha
Mary Evans
Tabor
A. BE. Cook
J. Konefka
Porter
Vivian
Marjorie Priest
Emerson
Local Notes On Travel And Regional Conditions
Meadow Ghove Nebraska resident Hotaeth and great grandmother Mary Summers hosted a pleasant two week visit with Willis Summers while in Omaha. Warren Chantry reports extensive fire damage in Oklahoma and eastern Kansas. J R McClymond returned from Edgar Montana crop care and favorable rental. C E Enacrett from Omaha notes Mrs Warrett improving at home. Dr Ok Deardorff left for Fort Crook to join the medical corps. D E Waits and family returned from an auto trip to Agra Kansas. Whitfield cites crops in Kansas, Nebraska outlook mixed. Alice Keckley visits old friends in Nebraska.
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Hotaeth -Meadow Ghove
Nebiy
Mary Summers
Willis Summers
Omaha
Warren Chantry
Oklahoma
Kansas
J. R. McClymond
Edgar,Mont
Medical Corps
Army
D. E. Waits
Eves
Agra
Whitfield
Nebraska
Alice Keckley
Auto Wreck Near Tabor Road Ends with Narrow Escape
A Friday night collision on Tabor road involved James Hyans of Rawtes township and Howard Strahan in a heavy roadster. Hyans, driving home after visiting a neighbor, and Strahan both escaped injury along with Hyans’s son. The Studebaker was damaged, towed by Piper’s garage, and preparations began to restore it. The mishap serves as a warning against speeding on highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
James Hyans
Rawtes Township
Ray McPherron
Howard Strahan
Mr. Evans
Evans
Strahan
Mr. Evan
Studebaker
Piper
Red Cross Forms New Department For Surgical Dressings
An urgent appeal to start surgical dressings work leads to Mrs A E Cook appointed chairman with Mrs QO A Strahan and Mrs J R Scott forming a committee. They visited Council Bluffs to assess needs and use two rooms provided by State Savings Bank. Twelve ladies volunteered and two instructors will visit from Council Bluffs to train them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
A. E. Cook
QO. A. Strahan
J .R. Scott
Council Bluffs
State Savings Bank
Lieutenant Summers Visits Home After Camp Dodge Commission
Lieutenant Frank Summers Eumerg arrived from Camp Dodge on Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. James Swain to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Simmerg, and friends. He has finished Officers Training School at Camp Dodge and received his commission as Second Lieutenant. He will have a furlough until September 5 before returning to Camp Dodge to join the Depot brigade in the 18th regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eumerg
Camp Dodge
James Swain
Grant Simmerg
Haiing
Mr Paddock's History Of Malvern Planned For Book Form
Readers of The Leaflet are told that Mr Paddock's History Of Malvern is printed and awaiting binders for final assembly. The publisher notes delays for pictures of old street scenes and will notify when binding is complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Butt
Library Notes list of new books and authors
Ruth Roberts Librarian notes new arrivals at the library including Our Hispania Southwest and A Revolutionary Pilgrimage by Ernest Pellotto, High Adventure by James Norman Hall in a German prison, Look Up, Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Endicott, Boy Life of Mark Twain by Paine, Heroines of Service and Heroes of Today by Mary Parkman, and other titles. The piece encourages more reading as it grows cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notics
Ernest Pellotto
James Norman Hall
Iowa
Carolyn of
Ruth Endicott
Mark Twain
Paine
Mary Parkman
Ruth Roberts
Ireland Family Reunion at Aden Ireland's Home
A warm family gathering took place last Sunday at Aden Ireland's home. Guests included Mrs. Albert Bennet with three Shelbyville, Missouri children, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Patrick and their daughter from Emerson, and Mrs. Ireland with her daughter Ida. A plentiful noon meal and merry visiting marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Aden Ireland
Albert Bennet
Missouri
Shelbyville
Leslie Patrick
Emerson
Ida
Wounded in Action Edward Byers Recalled in Letter
Mrs. T. D. Givson received a letter from her brother A. B. Byers of Idaho, a former Malvern resident, stating his son Edward Byers was wounded in action and taken to a hospital on July 20. Edward enlisted in Chicago after the war began and had active service for some time. Born in Malvern, he is remembered by many here who hope for his speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Givson
A. B. Byers
Idaho
Edward Byers
T& Hospital
Chicago
Edward
Malvern
Fire at Anderson's Garage Causes Minor Damage
Fire alarm sounded about ten o'clock Monday morning as the hose cart rushed to the Anderson Garage next to the Leader Office. The Welder overheated and caught fire, flames only surrounding it. Outside of that, little damage occurred and no greater loss was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson’s
Leader
Anderson
Fluckey Grabel Nuptials Noted In Malvern Community
Malvern relatives report the marriage of Miss Martha Fluckey, a former public school teacher, to Mr. Charles E. Grabel. The ceremony occurred August 21 at the bride’s Afton home, and they will reside in Corning, Iowa after October first. The bride’s many friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fluckey-Grabel Malvern
Martha Fluckey
Charles E. Grabel
Afton
Corning
Iowa
Presbyterian Church Appeals for Loyal Support and Activity
The Presbyterian Church urges members to renew vigor after a hot vacation season and calls for full participation. It asks whether longtime members have laxed in service and invites all to attend next Sunday's morning and evening services, promising a welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Preaching Schedule at Christian Church Last Service for Crewdson
The Church of Christ announces preaching at the Christian Church Sunday September 1 with Bible school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. It will be W B Crewdson’s final service and all members and interested readers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Christian Church
W. B. Crewdson
Methodist Church Announces Next Sunday Communion Service
Church urges all members to attend the Sunday morning service with choir practice Friday evening at the church. Last Quarterly Conference of the year is next Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon. Regular services Sunday evening feature Apworth Tongue at 7 40 and preaching service at 8 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Apworth Tongue
Servic
Memorial Services for Atle Pickerel in Glenwood
Memorial services for Atie Pickerel, killed in action, will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Court House Park, Glenwood. Rev. Peterson and Rev. Mintle will lead, with speakers Shirley Gillit and John Y. Stone, W. S. Lewis. Music by the choir and band. Mille County residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atle Pickerel
Glenwold
Atrie Bickerel
Gd. 1
France
Court House Park
Peterson
Mintle
Gelnwood
Shirley Gillit
John Y. Stone
Lewis
Hyvery
Mille County
Imogene Items From Council Bluffs and Des Moines Week
Community notes list visitors and travels including Imogene residents visiting relatives in Nebraska and Shenandoah, and a Des Moines fair trip by J Hughes and family. Navy furlough return for Willie Rogers from Seattle. Birth announced for Jay Sweeney. Local notices mention a found rain coat and subscription calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene
Harvey Morse
Council Bluffs
Tommy Connor
Ohnnie Martin
Joe Martin
Nebraska
Gee
Custer
Florence
Shenandoah
Mike Delehant
Lizzie McGargill
Marie Delehant
Randolph
Sam Taylor
Leaves Today Carl Cook Receives Overseas Orders
Carl Cook, formerly Assistant County Attorney for the past year, has been ordered to report at Camp Taylor Kentucky on the twenty ninth. He recently completed the Officer Training Call and has now received his call. He is a candidate for election to the office this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cook
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Carl
Notice for Uniform County Certificates Examination in Glenwood Iowa
County Superintendent Geo BD Masters announces an examination for Uniform County Certificates to be held at his office in Glenwood Iowa on Tuesday and Wednesday September 8 and 4. The exam begins promptly at 8 o clock Tuesday morning. The 12 weeks normal training requirement will be suspended and persons of good character aged eighteen or over may enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Iowa
Geo
Masters
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