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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1927
Page
9
Invites the public to a Friday evening carnival at Melvern High School featuring a continuous performance from entrance to exit. Enjoy a top train show, midway attractions, sideshows, and a pancake supper with flapjacks baked by a local artist. Bring friends for entertainment at every turn.
John Kline and John A. Kitne lead Kirksville College Osteopaths in a standout season. The team routed Jackson University 132-0 and handed Arkansas Tech its first home loss in seven years. A last minute pass sealed the Ark Tech game as Kirksville eyes national recognition next year with continued strong competition.
The church schedules Sunday school at two, a 11 o'clock preaching service, and youth activities. Epworth League met last Sunday with twenty four members and subscriptions for Haworth Herald. Rev W H Gable will speak next Sunday evening. Ladies' Circle, prayer meeting, and choir practice planned this week.
Chicago December 7 Towans hold leadership at the stock show with more championships and first places than any other state. Secretary M G Thornburg asserts the Towas lead in livestock production and agriculture, praising persistent effort and a strong record.
Mrs James McKown of Columbus Nebraska reports the death of her sister in law Mrs A B Collings. The message says she died December 1 in Long Beach California after an operation. No other details. Mrs Cat Mags formerly lived in Malvern.
Mr and Mrs R K Piper returned from Kansas City where they attended a Dodge Desleta central west meeting. Mt Piper says the new Dodge Six promises to be the best built light six car on the market and he considers it the nicest thing he has seen.
A dozen members attended the Foreign Missionary Society meeting at the church hosted by Mrs. Short on Friday. Mrs. W. E. Kerns led a detailed program, Mrs. Austin summarized work since 1913, and President Mrs. McClymond outlined plans for the coming year. One new member was welcomed.
Dorothy Durbin entertained at her home last Friday evening with a cooking and taffy making session followed by games. Attendees included Misses Margaret Berkhimer Hazel Landis Minnie Hall Vera Hutcmel Bernice Caudell Hazel Cox Edna Lee Matias Engleman and Helen Ireland.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Howard entertained at a 4 dinner Sunday Nov 27 in honor of Mrs Howard s father Carl Nelson and her brother Martin Nelson of Hemingford Neb Thews present were Mr and Mrs Q T Carlson Hastings Mr and Mrs Anthony Briley Malvern and Mr and Mrs Ray Kelley and children Emerson
Ten women from Malvern attended the Glenwood Woman's Club afternoon meeting on Monday. speaker Mrs Frances E Whitely of Webster City delivered an engaging talk on Conservation urging preservation of trees wild flowers and vines. Attendees included L W Boehner A W Foster A J Rohrbaugh Fred Farquhar T W Loseley J N Bummers Sisan Chamber W P Wortman and Miss Alice Bentley and Miss Fannis Clark.
A surprise party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Shay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G W. Vannilee for Ruth Vannice on her 18th birthday. Attendees included Bertha Van Nice, Harold Van Nice, Henry Shoop, Ralph Shoop, Paul Shoop, Grace Shoop, Layoya Cunningham, Merle Cammack, Dallag Armingham, Ben Zander, Hilda Moore, and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wannace, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grubaugh, and Dee Sherrard.
Dr J Wallace of the State Health Dept urged superintendents and nurses at the State Teacher's Meeting that schools must integrate health education. He argued schools should address heredity and environment effects from before a child enters school and control factors influencing health and fitness within their reach.
The article outlines a comprehensive school health program including teacher health, nurse presence, regular pupil inspections, disease prevention, and student education. It links physical exercise, hygiene habits, and nutrition to overall learning, with age appropriate instruction in anatomy, physiology, botany, and social disease prevention.
Buster Keaton, famed for the frozen face, visits the Malvern Community Building on Wednesday, November 7, to present The General, a lavish Civil War comedy produced for 600000 dollars. The film, inspired by the 1862 Andrews Raid, features railroad action, a daring engine chase, and a river dive scene financed with forty thousand dollars of Joseph M Schenck’s money as Keaton and Schenck aimed for realism.
The report details Rev H B Grace of Denver California delivering a sermon at the Omaha Methodist Episcopal church for a Saturday and Sunday visit. It notes his parish includes the deaf from Denver Omaha Des Moines and Minneapolis and centers on the theme Felth of Children highlighting Christ love and the impact of children on parents and elders.
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