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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

5

Relief Cars Take Food and Clothing To Drouth Sufferers

Mills County citizens donated 56 780 pounds of supplies for relief cars bound for Cairo Illinois and Lawton Oklahoma in the drouth area. Voluntary helpers from Malvern and surrounding towns organized loading plus 150 85 dollars to buy needed items as Congress debated aid.

Drouth-stricken United States Anc Mills County Malvern Wabash Cairo Ill Dr. Hood Red Cross Reilef Henderson Lawton Okla Pottawattamie Congress Elas

Henderson Car to Oklahoma Needy

A Henderson to Oklahoma relief car carried supplies including 300 bushels of corn 75 bushels of potatoes 10 bushels of wheat 105 sacks of flour and canned goods. Contributions came from Henderson Wales Macedonia and nearby territory with local volunteers aiding loading and transport.

Neely Henderson Oklahoma Wales Macadonia Territory Dou

County's Bonded Debt Tops One Million Dollars

Mills county has sold the final road bonds totaling 20 000 bringing total road bonds to 775 000 across two elections. State aid will cover interest and principal as bonds mature, with a possible state issue of 100 million shifting payment. Earlier debts total about 321 000, leaving overall bonded indebtedness at 1 096 900 with 775 000 to be paid by state bonds or fuel and license revenues.

Mills County

Charles Lang Died Suddenly Near Emerson

Charles Lang a lifelong resident of eastern Milly county died suddenly at his home southwest of Emerson Sunday morning from apoplexy. He was 68, in good health previously, and died after breakfast while attending to farm chores. He is survived by his wife and four children Helen Pearl Alice and George. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. obituary to follow.

Charles Lang Milly County Emerson Mr. Lang Dabob Lang Helen Pearl Alice George

Frank Robbins Hurt in Accident Sunday

Frank Robbins was struck by a car as he crossed the street from Clem Drug toward the Empress theater. He suffered a deep head wound requiring stitches and a badly bruised shoulder, was treated by Dr. Parsons, and was resting at home with expected quick recovery.

Frank Robbins Clem Drug Store Empress Theater Hillie Steen Chevrolet Garage

Card of Thanks from Hospital Stay

Card of Thanks to neighbors and friends for the thoughtful letters and cards during a hospital stay. Appreciation is sincere for the kindness received and warmly acknowledged by Mrs J I Wilson.

Mra J. 1 Wilson

Ag Class Attends Farmers Course in Malvern

An agricultural class from Malvern High School travelled to Aniog last week with nineteen members to attend the Farniges Bhart couch of Jowa Biote volings and to observe local farm operations. Participants included Raney Thames Mex Bhook Hob ard Prink and Gene Yuu Aradate. They returned Friday.

Bale Malvern High School Aniog Xix Hihi Age Fleultural Saul Farniges Bhart Jowa Biote Eekant Raney Thames Mex Bhook Hobard Prink Gene Yuu Aradate

Graveling Highway 4 Work Starts This Week

The McDougal Construction Co of Sioux City awarded the contract for graveling Highway 4 from Hastings to the Pottawattamie line arrives in Henderson with mach inery bunk houses and offices and begins setting up. Ten or twelve loads of gravel reach Henderson the same day and work starts the next Tuesday. Crews begin at the north end and will cover about eleven miles using forty trucks to haul gravel as the grade permits rapid progress.

McDougal Construction Company Sioux City Hastings Pottawattamie County Henderson

Caudells Sold at Malvern Horse Sale High Prices

Record crowd attended the Caudell Brothers sale in Malvern last Thursday. High grade horses and mules drew strong bids with top Brays selling to Charles Pullman and others near the 300 dollar mark. A Red Cross donation horse was sold for 22.50 and raised 127.60 for relief efforts. Bidders and buyers include Arnold Times, John Carr, Floyd Berkley, Fred Pierce, Elmer Collier, and M. Leu among many others. Masonic meeting notice also listed for February 42 date in the same clipping.

Caudell Brothers Malvern Caudells Charles Pullman Red Cross Arnold Times John Carr Dower Harry Kiser Floyd Berkley Fred Pierce John Ross J. F. Waarin Elmer Collier Coon Shor Ralph Skerritt Bert Fargo Taylor Milll- Agn Eit Dees Myron Smith Jim Briley Henry Holdan M. G. Leu Bud Allen Patyowmylea Cunviughoo Martin Tras Psee Bud Aly Ween Wage Howard Allensworth

Unclear fragment hints at meeting or event

Fragmentary OCR suggests a meeting or gathering note with names Hob and Mary Rearualbk, but specifics are unreadable. No clear date, place, or outcome is available.

Farm Sale Dates Listed in The Leader

A Leader column lists upcoming farm sale dates including February 14 general sale at Malvern Pavilion by L A Talbott auctioneer, February 12 closing out sale near Strahan by W H Cramat, February 18 closing out sale at John Waller farm near Malvern, and February 20 Poland China sow sale at 8 miles north of Pacific Junction by B F Anderson and Son.

Malvern Sale Pavilion L. A

Cream Producers in Mills County Mull Over Cooperative Plan

Producers in Mills County gather in the Community building to discuss forming a cooperative. About 400 to 600 cows are represented, with estimates near 5,000 cows. A ten-member committee was chosen to study two proposals, including a Malvern Cold Storage purchase and a larger regional cooperative linking creamery, poultry, eggs, oils, and ice services. The committee will begin work immediately and attend the Glenwood creamery stockholders meeting Tuesday.

Mills County Hamlet-lke Henry Buch Malvern Cold Storage Creamery Glenwood Cooperative Creamery Ward Fickel Cairman Edwin McGapry T. J. du Pree Emil Leu Carl Lincoln C. C. Bicknell Howard Kayton This County Chas. Carey Red Oak Golden Bobbitt Thurman Gus Green Pottawattamie Glenwood Creamery

Has Been Taking Me Leader s i me 1890

Well versed in Mills county history, Wal test Donner lives north of Malvern and has paid the Leader Maus subscription since 1890. The Leader values long-time subscribers, noting Donner’s yearly subscription and vast readership.

Mills County Waltest Donner Malvern Donner Aince Mile Kagan

Community Club Plans Membership Drive and Meetings

The Community Club announced a Thursday start for a membership campaign. President BE urged welcoming new members and paying dues to ease committee work. A Friday meeting in the Community building discussed launching a 1931 program with four large events, aiming to set a dues goal based on 1929 budgets.

Mies Nel Ne Winchell

Lower Budget Dues for 1931 for Community Club

Welcome news to most Community Club members as the executive committee cuts the 1931 dues. The budget plan details show reduced costs and the committee expects to finish outreach this weekend. Membership drives will begin today with lists ready and checks requested from prospective members.

Jena. Monay

Local campaign committees named for west and east sides

The article lists west side committee officials led by Robert Boehner and Alfred Hall with Clarence Kanee Fred Mul Noland and R Kck Piper and east side chaired by W D Slothower with Tea Fritz B W Kuisht Fred Nall and Fred Farquhar. Dues may be paid in four installments this year and committee work will speed up as businesses and prospective members join when they come in.

West Side Robert Boehner Alfred Hall Clarence Kanee Fred Mul- Noland R. Kck. Piper East Side W. D. Slothower Tea Fritz B. W. Kuisht Fred Nall Fred Farquhar

Mrs Strahan Attends Market Week in Chicago

Mrs O A Strahan of the Mi lady Beauty and Dress shop returned Sunday from Chicago after a week at merchants conventions spring style shows and selecting new merchandise for her store. Morrison hotel hosted exhibitors from coast to coast with California manufacturers occupying the tenth floor. Two shows were by Chicago manufacturers and one showcased all exhibitors. It was among the largest displays of merchandise seen there and she found many wonderful bargains for her customers.

O. A. Strahan Milady Reauty and Dress Shop Chicago Merchants Morrison Hotel California A m Mnufacturers

Patterson Wins Mills County Tourney Plaque for High Scoring

Henderson high school star Lloyd Patterson scored 66 points in the Mills County basketball tourney at Glenwood, 40 more than runner-up Allensworth. Patterson, who has led in prior years, received the championship plaque as Pacific Junction officials, Supt. Raty Paul, presented awards to placers. Strahan earned a runner-up plaque, while Glenwood second string and Pacific Junction received consolation and runner-up honors respectively.

Henderson High School Lloyd Patterson Mills County Glenwood Tle Allensworth Strahan Patterson Yborray Raty Paul Pacific Junction Plso Henderson Strahanengers Glenwood Artmory Milla County Schoolmasters Club Tenderrson Viner Junction Evans Kissler Juncion Emerson Hastings Mills Crouse Silver City Malvern Searing Ane Orlies Taeife Bates Jahelion Heiderson Glenwond Myers Menwood High Ote Trenderson Reid Henwood Searlige Hoewit Randers Mernye Pactie Junction Alliaan Etdh Afseier Raines Nelyer Sliver City Saihag Eanih Kl Hat Pipher Derek Fe

Cheval Society Begins Easter Practice and Concert

Cheval Society of Clyfe Choral prepares for Easter concert The Seven Last Words under Prof Unason of University Conservatory of Music Onyasla Rehearsals moved to Legion rooms Community building Malvern turnout strong with expected new members

Clyfe Choral Society Profossor Unason University Conservatory of Music Onyasla Legion Rooms Malvern Marée

Miss Clira Wise Purchases Malvern Property

Real estate dealer Andy Berkhimer announced last week that Miss Clira Wise bought the Leonard Willanty property on Main Street Malvern. The consideration was paid entirely in cash. Miss Wise plans to move into the new home soon after closing.

Andy Berkhimer Clira Wise Leonard Willanty Neorth Main Street Malvern Egell Miss Wise Mured

Long Haul Hog Shipment and Rural Market Tale

A rambling account traces John Ralaag of Hep ingford guiding a long truck load of 12 hogs 400 miles to market. He and his brother coordinate multiple loads to neighbors, with weather and rough roads shaping the trek and timing, amid rural farm life and family work.

John Ralaag Hepingford Roland Malvern Suyrivd Uyrhel

Henderson Cagers Again Win County Tourney Saturday

Henderson defeats Strahan to win the Mills County county tournament final in Glenwood Armory before a record crowd. Consolation winners Glenwood seconds beat Pacific Junction 23 to 9, with Evans and Kissler leading scoring.

Henderson Cagers

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Drouth Gare Oak Township Ht. Marys Chas Glen of Horton Beam Guy Breeding Clark Hilton J. W. Miller J. F. Wearin Ira Fritz Gordon Jones Thuyaday Eveniog Mulhotlyad C. E W.-M Sime Mrs. Strahan Henderton Cheval Society Williams Battle Strahan
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