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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

6

Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Meet on December 27

Millis County Farm Bureau members convene Thursday December 27 at 10 a m in the Malvern Community building with President B F Anderson presiding. Jerry Mason Bank of Cooperatives Omaha will speak. John R Clark reports on the national convention and leaders review Farm Bureau year. Pot luck lunch to follow. election of officers and resolutions close the session.

Millis County Farm Bureau Malvern National Farm Bureau John R. Clark Farm Bureau Rodman Glenwood

Local Groups Give Christmas Baskets to Needy Families

Malvern civic groups The Civic Improvement Club American Legion and Auxiliary plan Christmas food baskets for needy families. Deliver food to the Community building Monday morning or call Mrs J N Swain or Mrs W M Hiett. Baskets will be prepared Monday and delivered in the afternoon to aid Christmas dinners.

Christman Malvern Civic Improvement Club The American Legion Auxiliary J. N. Swain W. M. Hiett

Postpone Farm Outlook Meetings Due to Bad Roads

County Agent Bruce M. Kilpatrick announces indefinite postponement of farm outlook meetings scheduled for December 19 20 and 21. Townships affected include Ingraham Oak Silver Creek Rawles Deer Creek Lyons and Plattville.

Bruce M. Kilpatrick Ingraham, Oak Sillver Creek Rawles Deer Creek Lyons Plattville

Strahan Dramatic Club Debuts With Her Incubator Husband

The Strahan Dramatic club presented Her Incubator Husband to good effect Saturday night. Despite poor roads and a nearly impassable audience size, the cast delivered solid performances and smooth staging. A repeat show was planned due to favorable reception and travel conditions.

Ade Cyl Strahan Dramatic Club

Summers Named to National Farms Company Post

Frank Summers has joined the National Farms Company of Omaha and will start work soon. Summers will handle the farm survivor role overseeing farms of absentee landlords across southeast Nebraska and southwest lows, with headquarters at the home here. The company considers him fully qualified for the duties.

Frank Summers National Farms Company of Omaha Syaidora Nebraska Ula Summersly Wail Tina

Malvern Community Club Holds December Meeting

Community club president R W Salyers called for a Thursday evening gathering at 7 30 in the basement of the Community building. On the agenda is the annual election of officers with emphasis on participation by business and professional men and women. Plans for 1935 may be discussed, with most business deferred to January.

R. W. Salyers Malvern Community Club Salyers

Corn Hog Overhead Law in Mills County

Mills County’s corn hog program cost cooperators 2.69 percent, with total benefits to signers at 638 750 dollars. A total of 1373 contracts were approved, averaging 466.22 dollars per payment. The cost per 100 dollars of benefit would be 2.69, and Mills County credits its able committee and local banks for the low cost.

Milla County Mills County

Malvern High School Musicians Stage The Treasure Hunters

Malvern high school musicians presented a musical comedy Thursday titled The Treasure Hunters directed by Miss Alice Blanshaw. The operetta follows a young inventor seeking his patent diving suit while an unscrupulous capitalist schemes against him on Hocus Pocus Island featuring lively choruses, notable performances by Phyllis Wilson and Edward Wearin, and a humorous native boy scene with Dudley Conner.

Malvern High School Alice Blanshaw Hocus Pocus Island Phyllis Wilson Lee Cary Edward Wearin Marines Mary Elizabeth Summers Marvin Fazel James Cardwell Walt Ag Margaret Shepard Hocus Pocus Dudley Conner Max Beals Lorraine Fletcher Amnella Waller Dudley Conner Ruth McCord Tosey Audrey Herrok Joanna Johnson Donnalee Raune Martha Rosenblatt Zylpha Walker Ernest Gray Billy Pardew Richard Smith Billy Shore Joy Swain Margaret Aup Buttmen Dorothy Quilcher Leo Cary View Miss Binnahan Mise Gate Aker Quela Ore

Christmas Concert Sunday by Malvern Choral Society

The Malvern Choral Society presents its annual Christmas concert Sunday at First Baptist Church. Directed by Miss Alice Blanshaw the program features two carols and three Handel choruses from The Messiah, with solos by Mrs. Li A. Talbott Miss Harriet Beattie and Vernon Bobbitt. Special ensembles include a high school girls octet and a men's chorus, plus a violin solo by Rev. Louis Berks. Mrs. Zelma Fletcher plays accompaniment and offertory. The proceeds aid local relief work.

Malvern Choral Society First Baptist Church Mias Allee Blanshaw Willl Handel Li. A. Talbott Harriet Beattie Vernon Bobbitt Louis Berks Presbyterian Church Zelma Fletcher Glory the Lord Little Town of Bethlehem Crawford Mrs. Talbott Beardsey van de Water Vernon Bob- Diet

Mrs Effie Trively Anderson Dies in Council Bluffs

Mrs Effie Trively Anderson died Tuesday in Edmundson hospital Council Bluffs following the birth of a little daughter. She formerly lived nearby and had been living near Red Oak since marriage. Funeral services will be at the Christian church Red Oak Friday afternoon with burial in Malvern cemetery. Did You See this Accident alert seeks witness to Dallas Center area crash that killed Hazel Zucks husband five hours after impact.

Effie Trively Anderson Edmundson Council Bluffs Hazel Zuck Dallas Center Malvern Highway No. 7 Perry Hospital Datlag Center Iowa

Thanking My School Mates And Friends For Cards

I thank my school mates teachers and friends who sent me letters or cards while I was in the hospital and after I came home Miss Mae Shepard.

Ed Wearin Buys Prize Aber Dean Angus at Chicago Show

Ed Wearin attended the International stock show in Chicago and purchased a prize Aber Dean Angus bull from the Hopley herd of Atlantic. The yearling bull won second place at the International this year. He also bought two purebred heifers and two steer calves to add to his herd and baby beef club. They drove to Atlantic the last of the week and brought them home.

Ed Wearin Chicago Hopley Atlantic Mr. Hopley

State Income Tax Forms Available at The Leader Office

Persons wishing to aid out state income tax return forms may obtain them at The Leader office. The forms cover 1084 and must be filed by all single persons having an income of more than $460 and all married partners with an income of $1,100 or more. Forms available include those for individuals, separations, farms and business.

Christmas Party at Empress Theatre Saturday Dec 29

The annual Christmas gathering at the Empress Theatre will be held Saturday December 29 with Alice in Wonderland and a Popeye cartoon in the program. Admission is free for all children. Look for our full announcement next week.

Empress Theater

Delinquent Tax List for 1933 Published This Week

Mills County publishes annual delinquent taxes for 1933 with 682 properties listed, up from 428 last year. Treasurer Judkina delayed this year's release to assist taxpayers, extending beyond the usual November window. The list appears on pages 7 and 8 with the January 7, 195? date guiding the figures.

Mills County Judkina

Mrs. A L Wolfe Died Tuesday Night

Mrs. Alfred L. Wolfe, longtime Mills County resident, died at her Glenwood home about 11 o clock Tuesday night after a sudden illness. She attended a D A R meeting earlier and planned to join the Eastern Star, where she was an active worker. Funeral likely Friday in Glenwood.

Alfred L. Wolfe Glenwood Wolfe Order of the Hastern Star Mrs. Wolfe

News from the County Seat: Glenwood Masons elect officers

At their regular meeting last Thursday Glenwood Masons elected Paul Sulhoff as worshipful master Dahle Boyer senior warden G A Hazel junior warden Clyde Rhoades treasurer Berwyn Hamilton secretary and Bryan Maxwell and Clyde Rhoades as trustees for the ensuing year.

Glenwood Masons Paul Sulhoff

Visitors From Raton NM Visit Local Relatives

Mr and Mrs J R Black of Raton New Mexico drove up a week ago for a leisurely visit with Mrs Black's parents Mr and Mrs N C Reasoner and other relatives and friends Mrs Black was formerly Miss Gretchen Reasoner

J. R. Black Raton New Mexico

Miss Helen Swinne Visits Rural Schools in Ames County

Miss Helen Swinne of the extension department at Ames spoke to Farm Bureau women and mothers clubs. She visited Pacific City and Elm Grove schools Tuesday of last week, delivering engaging talks to local mothers groups.

Helen Swinney Ames Farm Bureau Pacific City Elm Grove Mothers’ Clubs Thera

Inez Raines Injured in Automobile Mishap

Miss Inez Raines of The Malvern Leader force was seriously injured Sunday night southeast of the Deaf and Dumb institution in Council Bluffs. She was returning from Council Bluffs after visiting her sister Mrs Hill when a four car collision struck her car. Her face chest and other injuries were reported. She was taken to her sister's home and later said to be recovering though not yet able to return home for several days.

Inez Raines Malvern Leader Deaf and Dumb Institution Council Bluffs Council Bluffa Mrs. Hill Omsha Maan Sho

Malvern Matrons Plan Open House New Years Day

Malvern residents recall a long held New Year’s Open House custom with homes to be opened by local hostesses. The Leader lists participating homes and invites others to join before next Wednesday. Community support and male residents’ cordial attendance aided past success.

Malvern

Jamie Summers Buys Angus Heifers at Webster City Sale

J N Summers and son Jamie attended the Aberdeen Anes cattle sale at Strathmore Farms Webster City where Jamie bought three pure bred heifers. The stock descended from International Grand Champion lines and include Rowemere Pride Trojan Erica and Black Cap breeding. Forty five head sold at an average of 150 dollars each.

J.N. Summers Jamie Aberdeen Strathmore Farms Webster City Rowemere Pride Black Cap

May Gets Verdict in Damage Suit

The May vs Hustile case ended with a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff 2750 dollars for rent and improvements, after a long trial week. A subsequent case, Rachael Gipe vs Mrs Ray Smith and Ray South, involved a finger injury and sought 10000 dollars. the jury awarded 1500 to Gipe. A Marshall vs Hector suit to establish a judgment legality was also heard, with one divorce granted so far this term.

May Hustile Rachael Gipe Ray Smith Ray South Smith Farm Gipes Thane Loren Boyer Carl Marshall Hector

Methodist Foray Secures Five Truckloads Of Wood

A dozen to fifteen Methodist church members and hired workers raided Nihua Botnu timberland Friday for church fuel. They felled timber in Elmer Fickel land, cutting enough wood for about five truckloads. Otto Hal and Karl Herta sawed some that day. John Waller hauled it to the church. Another foray will occur later in winter. Ladies served meals to workers.

Methodist Church Nihua Botnu Elmer John Waller

Malvern Pony Giveaways Hold Four Winners This Saturday

Malvern business folks distributed ponies to local youths with Marie Menschel winning the fourth Shetland. Shea Menschel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Otte Menschel, will care for the pony at Nercheant Farm. Additional ponies go to Malvern youths Saturday and next Monday, totaling nine ponies for the month.

Malvern Marile Menschal Shea Otte Menschel Nercheant Amyl Mikiig

Frances Benton Named Worthy Matron at O E S Chapter

Frances Benton was named worthy matron and O E Davis as worthy patron at the Silver Ure chapter O E S meeting. Edin Hertz was associate matron with EM Springer as associate patron. Officers include Edith Darkuy secretary Abiia Kanee treasurer Mildred Beatin conductress Ayn Tarunami and Warr thy matron. A joint Masonte and Eastern Star installation is planned for January with a committee led by L A Barkun Bred Buttmann G S Barrett Fred Mulholland Mildred Venton and A Kovich. Social committee includes W Emerick and Blanche Emerick.

Silver Ure O. Boos Frances Benton O. E. Davis Edin Hertz Aavociate EM Springer Mra Edith Darkuy Abiia Kanee Ruth Salyers Comductriess Mra Mildred Beatin Associce Pot Ceret Ayn Margaret Tarunami Warrthy Masonte Eastern Star L. A. Barkun Bred Buttmann G. 8. Barrett Fred A. Mulholland

Delayed Tax Return Mailout Amid Christmas Rush

M QR a state board of assessment and review representative visited Malvern Monday and said tax returns blanks would not be mailed until January 2 due to the Christmas rush. The delay affects the processing of returns and offers a single window for filing once the forms arrive.

M. QR State Board of Assessment and Review Malvern

Wearin Returns to Capital Saturday in Iowa Congress

Congressman Othn J Wearin of the Davenport district Iowa heads back to Washington for early work before the Turner session includes drought relief loans for farmers and job aid for the unemployed amid ongoing weather hardship. He plans to press for Iowa to receive a larger drought benefits share and will join climate and retirement act discussions and early committee meetings.

Washington Othn J. Wearin Daventh Iowa Drouth Wearin

Orioles Fall Twice to Glenwood in Hard-Fought Games

Malvern high school Orioles suffer two losses to Glenwood in a Friday twin bill. Marvin Fagel leads Malvern with most points, while Glenwood's strong defense seals the wins. Final scores show a rough first half and a late Malvern rally that falls short.

Malvern High School Glenwood High Orioles Oriole Stark Glenwood Marvin Fagel Orioley Malvern Tural Hurb Benton Justy Haubner Glenwood Buard Rall Myere Malvern McCord

Christmas Gifts in Malvern Stores Display Abounds

Malvern shows holiday spirit with brightly lit streets and well staged stock. Stores advertise Christmas assortments at affordable prices and have attracted buyers over recent weeks through The Leader notices. Visitors are urged to inspect merchandise and compare with advertised prices.

Malvern Onda

R I C Members Observe Christmas

Mrs. Pearl Shepard led the Ruri Improvement club Christmas gathering on Wednesday at noon. Members attended, enjoyed decorations, a brief business meeting, a program by Milli Me Mahilt, carols by the quartet, a gift distribution, and refreshments.

Pearl Shepard Tesa Ruri Improvement Club Roth Call Thas Quarte Maxine van Orsdel Marjoria Mayberry Virginia Slaughter Luce Wilbhinia Lottie Vane Orsdel Erma Mary Sawyers Shepard Lespers Polasetta Sindwiches

Salyers to Head alvern Masons

Sil ver on lodge No. 234 A Fr A M elected I W Salyers Worshipful Master and officers for the coming year Ward Slothower Oscar Pinkie Paul L Slothower J R Chantry Becretary treasurer 8 J Anderson trustee J Hi Beckwith Walter Blothower W D McCausland formed committee to confer with C E S on installation services set before January Also three applicants L Mackey Henry and Frank M Davison elected as new members under Willam Warner’s leadership expected to sustain prior progress

Oscar Pinkie Paul 1. Slothower J. R. Chantry J. Anderson J. Hi, Beckwith Walter Blothower W. 2D. McCausland L. Mackey Lelley ¥. Henry Frank M. Davison Willam Warner

Tabor Masons Elect Officers for 1935

At the regular meeting of Volunteer lodge Natke ALFR and ALM in Tabor last Thursday night, officers for the ensuing year were elected. Worshipful Grand Master W. A. Kooved, senior warden MA Bloedell, junior warden Wow Argo, secretary Dayce Williwae, treasurer Jou Daltad, trustee.

Volunter Lodge Natke, Alfr, & Alm Tabor JM Loland Worshpful Gunter W. A. Kooved Wenter Warded MA Bloedell Wow Argo Dayce Williwae Urasuiey Jou Daltad

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jerry Mason Strahan Ational Farms Company Baptist Church Miss Beattie Fletcher Coombs Masgenet Borks Christ Child Carrin Adams Shelley International A. L. Wolfe Helen Swinne Jamie Summers Angus Methodists Worthy Alvern Masons I. W. Salyers Ward Slothower Tabor Masons
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