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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
4
A Strahan area church notices a miscellaneous shower for the Less Irvin family after a recent house fire. The community invites a pie and clothing donation while many local gatherings, visits, and service details fill the week, including garden club, family dinners, and church meetings led by various members.
Hastings defeats Emerson 45 to 36 as crowds dwindle due to extreme cold and dangerous highways. Tournament attendance totals 1337 over three nights with Friday pulling 616. Earlier roundups include Silver City beating Hastings 39 to 33 and Henderson overpowering Silver City 69 to 50 while Glenwood bested Strahan 79 to 41.
Lt. Robert E. Savage a radar navigator on B29s returning from Alaska mentions his crew flew a 829 from Ladd Field to Oklahoma City for modification. He plans to rejoin his base at Ladd Field in Fairbanks after a brief visit with his mother and relatives. Mrs. Savage intends to join him in Fairbanks once suitable living quarters are found. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newell include Mrs. Addison Donino of Sac City and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wadsley of Early.
Mills County sprint of games includes Glenwood at Malvern February 7 and Malvern at Thurman February 10 followed by Shenandoah at Glenwood Henderson at Silver City and Wales at Strahan on February 11. Malvern edged Randolph quintets as McClure and Bird led scoring with the second string winning 32 29 and 31 16.
Glenwood will host the boys sectional tournament from February 26 to March 1 featuring Class A entrants Glenwood Malvern Tabor Underwood St Francis Council Bluffs and Class B H teams Henderson Hastings Silver City Town School for the Deaf Treynor Bartlett Percival Thurman and Pacific Junction.
Girls basketball clubs invade Emerson for the annual sectional tournament. Wales defeated Tabor 54 11 in opening games. Emerson Gala beat COBurg. Randolph routed 98 7 in the evening’s final. Silvey City vs Steanett Thurday and Strahan girls clash with Wales.
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