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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1931
Page
2
Malvern weekly notes visitors from Sidney and Emerson, trips to Chicago for Mrs. C. O. Nichols, and many hometown calls. Birth announced for Joan Stebbins in Billing, Montana. Local listings cover sales, subscriptions, and community events with frequent mentions of neighbors, farms, and shops.
Business athletes endure a busy week as a two night Tele fer League tournament unfolds. Monday’s prelims closed with one set decided while eight more await tonight. Matches feature Firemen, Mast ers, and teams like the Leader Prints and Buicks in brisk, one sided games.
Malvern high school lost 15 to 10 on the Tabor floor as lack of scoring doomed the Malvernians. Atkinson two field goals and Amos one with four free throws made the entire Malvern total, while Tabor pressured by Oriole defense kept a close game throughout.
Randolph Orioles traveled to Malvern and won easily 25 to 7. First half was close with Randolph ahead slightly, but Malvern stopped scoring in the final period as Randolph maintained a steady pace and secured the victory.
Strahan and Bartlett high school athletes battled evenly for over three quarters with the score tied late. Strahan pulled away as Allensworth led with Meld goals, finishing 20 to 16 in the final minutes of Friday night action.
One of month old twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Austin died early Tuesday morning after a week long illness with pneumonia. Funeral services were held at the family home Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock conducted by Rev. Mr. Condon, a Presbyterian minister from Omaha. Interment followed in Malvern cemetery.
Mulhollands yotterball team tops town athletic standings in the season's first league tournament sponsored by local businessmen. They won nine of the ten games, securing first place as the season opens, with Mulhallamia and Wariner among nearby contenders.
Sunday schools from Malvern prepare for a two game basketball series starting Tuesday evening in the Community Addins gym. The event opens with the first game and a 15 cent spectator charge. Teams are formed from Megiodise and Baptist Sunday schools.
Hastings boys and girls basketball teams traveled to Stennet Friday. The boys, weakened by illness to center Tom Dalzell, struggled and lost 23 to 9. The girls tied 9 all as neither side gained an edge. Hastings next plays Coburg on February 13 after the county meet.
The league volleyball final featured a hard fought set as Mulhollands, led by the exhausted veteran, split three games against Cold Storage sextet with a deuce deciding the final outcome. Earlier Firemen secured second place by beating Farmalls, while the Iowa Nebraskans edged the Farmers in three games.
The new volleyball schedule will start Wednesday evening next week with ten teams listed. The forfeiture rule and other new regulations will take effect then. Pairings include February 11 Post Office vs Huicks and Farmails vs Salgera Auto. February 13 Leader Prints vs Cold Storage and Town State vs Mulhollands. Mulhollands vs Leader Prints.
Misa Frances Renton, a Grand Sanction teacher, spent the weekend in Malvern. The visit highlighted local cultural events and featured meetings with community members. No incidents reported.
Dr M Kilte reports to Mr and Mrs Braver the path of their son Jan 80. The terse notice records a medical assessment and family update without further details.
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