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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1939
Page
3
Mrs Bessie Tarcell reports on the Hastings Cemetery Association finances and care, noting on hand items and assessments. Community notices include visits, hospital news in Council Bluffs, local school activities, student anecdotes, and upcoming speaker John L Horsley from Simpson College on Feb 14 at 1:14 pm.
Hillsdale residents share travel reports and family visits across several towns in Nebraska and Missouri. Neal Lanis sees a friend in the afternoon, while Mrs Rex Mavhopry is assisting a family. several local trips to Corpus Christi, Nixon and Shawnee are mentioned. Also noted are hospital updates, school attendance, and community gatherings involving families from Glenwood, Pacific Junction, Neola, and Omaha.
Edith Stewart died of pneumonia and funeral services were held Sunday at the Christian church conducted by Rev. Wm. Lee. A quartet sang three numbers. pallbearers included her nephews Laurel Mulvania and others. She was born March 3, 1876, and survived by relatives including brothers and sisters. Obituary notes her unselfish devotion and care for an invalid sister. The week also covered Scouts forming a new Henderson troop, local visits, lodge installations, social events, and community notices.
A social supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Howald Honeymat near Enerent Tuesday night started a sequence of club business. Members present included Mrs Salyers Miss Bates and several others. Veoris Tyeland was elected vice president and Yariene Davie became Mats Jean Race leader for the sextet. Race details for the Raven of Cie hapne and supporters were noted along with officer changes and upcoming subdistrict meeting dates, all reported by Ralph Hall.
The Malvern school page presents student reports on activities from literature to biology. It mentions a potluck gossip inquiry, seniors preparing for debates, and recent classwork including handwriting, arithmetic, and rural teaching requirements. Harold Foy joins from Griswold, active in sports and band. A feature on the Malvern band argues uniforms improve appearance and performance ahead of a Feb. 14 game.
The record lists students missed from the honor roll and notes activity in grades four to eight. It mentions demonstrations in arithmetic, visits by Dr J W Baer and F Chantry, classroom redecorations for February birthdays, new reading books Pathways in Selene, and instruction on sentence structure and graphing plus geography abroad from Greece to France.
Ordinance 114 amends Section 5 of Ordinance 6 to restrict occupancy of billiard halls and bowling alleys to those at least 18 years old. The measure, passed February 6, 1939, requires publication to become law with Mayor Albert Nelson and Town Clerk Woodford R Byington overseeing the process.
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