Rabbit season closes February twenty ninth in Mills County
Mills County conservation officers note a larger rabbit hunter turnout this season. Readers asked about last week’s Hillsdale item describing Walter Phelps and Myron Jones obtaining a surfaced road to the county gravel road under a new law. Land owners may surface a road by paying for materials and the county maintains it after proper grading.
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Hillsdale
Walter Phelps
Myron Jones
Phelps
Final Rites for Mrs. Arminta Stockton
Arminta Stockton, born July 30, 1868 in Tompkinsville Kentucky, died February 7, 1948 in Council Bluffs. Funeral held February 1948 at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev. Nobel B. Blackman, six casket bearers, and music by W. Castor and M. Christofferson. She leaves four sons John, Marshall, Virgil, and one stepdaughter plus two daughters and many grandchildren. Entombment in Hastings Cemetery.
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Mansfield Funeral
Arminta Stockton
Nobel B. Blackman
William Riley Stockton
John
Tillamook
Ore
Marshall
Hastings
Sea of Stockton
Cal
Virgil
Malvern
A. J. Stephens
Falr Brook
Altha Church
Hastinga
W. A. Cape
Glenwood
Stockton
The
Baptist Church
Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Hastings Cemetery
Many Farmers Move Early This Spring Headline
Many farmers moved before the traditional spring date. March Lat and Frank Culley relocated to Shenandoah from their north of town farm. Ivan Jackson, who bought the Culley property, moved in, along with Fred Kriegel and his wife to the purchased acreage north of town. J Lockabill plans to occupy the Kriegel house. Raymond Morrical transferred from near Tabor to Dr. Mixie Cunningham’s southwest farm. Walter Hilton returned to his Hillsdale farm, Wilbur Wolfe moved to Glenwood, EB Pollitt moved to Peaceville on a farm purchased from Mrs. Holton, Alfred Baucon shifted to the vacated Pal-Hitta farm, Harold Breeding moved to a Lincoln Avenue home recently bought. The farm sale Tuesday drew many farmers and buyers, but attendance dwindled as snow and wind increased.
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Frank Culley
Shenandoah
Ivan Jackson
Fred Kriegel
Ts. J. Lockabill
Kriegel
Third Avenue
Raymond Morrical
Tabor
Mixie Cunningham
Walter Hilton
Hillsdale
Wilbur Wolfe
Mr. Hilton
Glenwood
EB. Pollitt
Peaceville
Margaret Holton
Alfred Baucon
Albert Nelson
Harold Breeding
Lincoln Avenue
Holy Week Services Across Malvern Churches
Malvern churches announce Holy Week services with full cooperation urged from every organization and resident. Officials request no conflicting activities to allow the spiritual development of life during the sole week each year.
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Malvern
Thyarches
Roasting Pig at Firemen Soil District Dinner
Firemen at the Soil District report progress in conservation while staging a pig barbecue. Max Benton donated a 125 pound pig. Tom Gidley Jr and Orville Weak assist as Otto and John Hall built a smoke hood contraption. The device, used indoors at the fair grounds, caused heavy smoke and tearful visitors as basting with wine attracted curious onlookers.
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Malvarn
Max Benton
Tom Gidley Jr
Orville Weak
Otto
John Hall
Voters to Choose Town and School Officials in March Elections
Malvern voters face two March elections for municipal and school board seats. School nominations due by Feb 28 with petitions signed by at least 10 electors. town nominations due by March 13. Current officials named and terms noted. Also Mills County Soil Conservation District annual report highlights drought year losses and conservation progress across farms and roads.
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Malvern
Chestrict
Salyers
T. E. Shanks
Ben Breeding
Acov
County Board of Education
W. St. Byington
R. W. Mansfeld
Albert Nelson
F. A Pace
R. K. Piper
W. D. Slothower
J. M. Steele
Mille County
Mills County
Sail Conservation District
Felix Summers
Salyers Heads New Planning Board at Organization Meeting
Malvern residents formed a planning board at an organization meeting Friday night electing R. W. Salyers as president HB W Knight as vice president W R Byington as secretary treasurer The incorporation plan was adopted naming the Malvern Memorial Recreation Center a board of directors with two members each from Harry Hammons American Legion Post and Auxiliary Malvern Commercial Club Malvern Volunteer Fire Department and Malvern Rotary Club An annual meeting was set for January A lighted playing field project was discussed with initial plans outlined
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Malvern
Saaction
R. W. Salyers
HB. W. Knight
W. R. Byington
Malvern Memorial Recresional Centencat-previce
Harry Hammons Post
The
American Legion
Malvern Commercial Club
Malvern Volunteer Fire Department
Malvern Rotary Club
Benefit Basketball at Randolph Feb 17
Randolph and Marver town teams host two boys and two girls games at Randolph Tuesday Feb 17 at 7 20 p m to support the March of Dimes.
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Randolph
Randolph and
Marver
March of Dimes
A R Adams Describes I P L FM Station System
A R Adams district engineer for Iowa Power and Light Co spoke on the firm’s FM radio network at the Malvern Rotary Club meeting. Malvern hosts the main 250 watt dispatch station with 50 watt relays at Red Oak Clarinda Shenandoah Avora and Missouri Valley. The system will include 35 mobile units to link services and aid public emergencies. total cost is about 75000 with quick payback expected. Max Wright of Milo attended as guest.
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A. R. Adams
Iowa Power & Light Co
Malvern
Adams
Max Wright
Milo
Malvern School Orders Fluorescent Lighting Upgrade
The Malvern board of education approved an order near 1800 to Powell Electric Co for fluorescent fixtures to illuminate all classrooms except two base fasit rooms. Previously wiring was deemed dangerously light and delaying installation could cost about 300. The purchase was approved at the regular board meeting.
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Malvern Board of Education
Powell Electric Co
Board of Education
Candy Sale February 14 by Freshmen Class at Fate Service
The Freshmen class sponsors a candy sale at the Fate Service Co. store on Saturday with proceeds benefiting the C.A.KR ELady project. Sale runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on February 24.
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Fate Service Cy
C. A. KR. Elady
Malvern School Names New Home Economics Teacher
Madge Millar of Grant City Missouri signed a contract to teach home economics at Malvern high school. She will begin March 15 after graduating from Northwest Missouri Teacher College on March 4. She replaces Mrs T E Sel years who resigned at the end of the throat semester.
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Malvern High School
Madge Millar
Grant City
Northwest Missouri
Misa Miller Ban
T. E. Selyears
Hearing on Teacher Discharge Set for Feb 17
County Superintendent Amy Hammera will hold a hearing at her Glenwood office on February 17 concerning the Malvern board of education action discharging Stephan Matheny and Wh Moyer for cause on November 11. The board members, three teachers and five students are invited to attend.
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Amy Hammera
Glenwood
Malvern Board of Education
Stephan Matheny
Moyer
Membership drive nears peak for Mills County Farm Bureau
Membership in the Mills County Farm Bureau rose to a peak level unseen since 1920 as the annual dues drive continued. By Monday morning 906 members had paid, with Center, Deer Creek, Glenwood, Indian Creek and Ingraham townships near completion and others close to the target.
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Mills County Farm Bureau
Center
Deer Creek
Glenwood
Indian Creek
Ingraham
Attend Rites for C. H. Narron in Missouri
Funeral services for C. H. Narron were held in Marshall Missouri on February 1 conducted by Rev C C New with burial at Ridge Park Cemetery He was born June 17 1834 son of Thomas and Exonia Narron He married Hertha McDaniel in 1 Surviving are four daughters including Mrs Ollie Sublette of Marshall four sons Casey Curtis Earl of Kansas City and Cecil of Marshall five step children a sister and twenty four grandchildren and six great grandchildren Narron lived in Mills County for several years and worked on the Woodfill farm near Strahan
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Airs
Casey Narron
Malverp
Curtis Narron
Silver City
Marshall
C. H. Narron
C. C. New
Ridge Park
Narron
Thomas
Exonia Northcaggle Narron
Hertha McDaniel
Ollie Sublette
Casey
Curtis
Earl
Kangag City
Cecil
Ir. Narron
Mills County
Woodfill
Strahan
Harry Evans Seeks Republican Nomination for County Board
Harry Evans of White Cloud township becomes the first to file for a county office this year. He seeks the Republican nomination for member of the board of supervisors.
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Harry Evans
White Cloud Township
Ember
Board of Supervisors
4 H Clubs Send Seeds to Europe Gardeners
Milla county 4 H clubs raised 54 dollars to fund seed gifts for 18 families in Europe. The effort supports nationwide aid to farmers starting gardens for partial self sufficiency. List of clubs and presidents includes Jolly Juniors Virginia Kahl Goyal Lassies Charlene Bryant and many others led by Jeane Porter.
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Milla County
Europe
Jolly Juniors
Virginia Kahl
Goyal Lassies
Charlene Bryant
Willing Workers
Velma Shannon
Merry Maids
Rose Mary Hopp
Ambitious Andies
Abbie Stenger
Silverettes
Jane Dalrymple
Laecky Cirele
Marjorie Hopp
Silver Cloud
Rosalie Alberts
Hastings Hustlers
Mary F Haroff
Ingraham
Robert Schoening
Hastings
Dirk Aflely
Milla Ce
Richard Bass
Joyce Craig
Huger Seeger
Plativille Trettora
Junior Timnerman
Joyce Anely
Devrettes
Jeane Porter
Osteopaths Granted VA Approval for Medical Practice
Veterans Administration extended approval to osteopaths, enabling doctors of osteopathy to provide medical care within VA facilities. Paul and Magnuson, VA officials, announced changes allowing osteopathic physicians to treat veterans at Trout Valley Hospitals and other VA centers, expanding access to osteopathic medicine.
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Tors. Kline
Kline
Paul
Library Club Meeting Recap From February Seventh
The Library Club met on February seven with members David Seipeld Edward Seatup Carolyn Dasboer Sherry Mitchell Joyce Emerick Sylvia Campbell Garust Kay Barkus and Jean Mason plus four visitors Present read aloud Blibbiry Jibbit and Walvotine Day Jean Manco Acting Secretary
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Library Club
David Seipeld
Edward Seatup
Carolyn Dasboer
Sherry Mitchell
Joyce Emerick
Sylvia Campbell
Garust Kay Barkus
Jean Mason
Card of Thanks for Oyster Pupper Donation at Henderson Church
A card of thanks expresses gratitude for donations received at the Henderson Methodist church oyster supper held last week. The note names Hosday Bekoo Diggs and thanks all contributors for their support.
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Henderson Methodist Church
Prices Good Tuesday At Breeding Farm Sale
A large crowd attended the Garold Breeding farm sale on Tuesday despite market unease. The loss was estimated over 15,000 dollars with farm machinery leading bids. a John Deere 19460 model Ao tractor sold above 2,100 dollars and other equipment fetched strong prices. Car corn bids hovered at five cents, while dairy stock also drew solid demand. Cramer & Cramer acted as auctioneers.
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Adventock
Cramer & Cramer
Miss Marion Bates Injured in Car Accident
Miss Marion Bates, formerly a high school teacher and current instructor at Andmasa school, was injured in a serious car crash near Waterloo on Highway 20 while a vehicle swerved to avoid an oncoming car. The accident occurred when the car collided with a telephone pole. bystanders reported the vehicle aroused before the impact and Miss Bates was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
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Marion Bates
Misa Marion Dantes
Waterloo
World Day of Prayer Service Here Friday
A World Day of Prayer observance is planned at the Baptist Church Friday in Peotone. The service will include hymns and a short program led by church members.
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World Day OF Prayer
the Baptist Churet Vriday
Wisg
New Cold Wave Grips Town Amid Confusing OCR Readout
A fragmentary report notes a cold wave affecting the area with multiple names and unclear details. Ralph Bower, Mrs. Octe Dickersbach, and son Burt reportedly traveled to lows City Tweadey for hospital admission arrangements.
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Ralph Bower
Octe Dickersbach
Burt
Lows City
Bort
Moving notice requests address change details
Inform readers to send a change of address promptly if moving this year. Provide both old and new addresses to update mailing list and prevent missed newspaper copies.
Ross Bell Buys Tin Shop Business
Ross Bell announces the purchase of his father Jessa H. Bell’s tin shop and heating business. The operation becomes Rosas W. Bell & Son with Jesse D. Mell Jr. as partners. Bell, long in the trade, retires after a 69 year local career, ending a Malvern era.
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Ross
Jessa H. Bell
Rosas W. Bell
Kronsbein Hardware
George Keffer
Hastings
Kronsbein
Landis Hardware
Hia
Hha
Two Iowa Churches to Receive Community Service Award
Two Mills county churches in Iowa will receive community service awards at a Monday meeting of the Sows Christian Tura Kellowahip in Anes. The churches are Glenwood Baptist and Emerson Pipifat.
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Millao County
Iowa
Anes
Mms
Ue Rmerson Pipifat
Ie Glenwood Baptist
Masis
Oreltelimsound
Thanking Friends for Cards and Remembrance
A brief note from Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Anderson and David Curl expresses gratitude to friends with Vidatives for cards and memory during a period of mourning or remembrance.
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Alfred Anderson
David Curl
Plan to Organize Young Married Group in Mills County
Mills county begins a plan to organize a young married group with discussions and social plans later this month. Frank Ehman and Farhi Burewu workers will assist with organizing and site details and dates are to be announced.
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Mills County
Frank Ehman
Farhi
February Has 29 Days This Leap Year Commentary
The article discusses February as an unusual month due to leap year rules, noting 1904 as the next leap year after 1900. It explains how February 29 affects birthdays for those born on that date and highlights the rarity of Friday the 13th occurring in August this year and another month.
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Peter Paculos Petrie
Tvis
Yves
Ervecy
Fee Shaw
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Holy Week
Firemen
Soil District
SCB
Nishoa Botenoe
Silver Creek
Mistelet Pty
Hedp Baring
Poe Peport
Sevence
Detriet
Poe
J. P
Candy Sale
Malvern School
Missouri
Gardeners
Jean Manco
Acling
Swedaie Sarang
Westie
Tuw Ous
Ross Bell
Jesse H. Bell
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