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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1930

Page

6

Henderson Nose Out Strahan for County Cage Title

Henderson edged Strahan 38 to 31 after three overtime periods in a nail biting Mills County tournament final. Strahan opened strong, led 11 to 4, but Henderson rallied with improved play led by Patternon and Cy Curtis, tying late and winning in extra time as Emerson gym hosted one of the area’s best high school finals.

Kun Mills County Strahan Henderson Fnal Gun Ff Henderson Strahan Bi Emerson Mills County Schoolmasters Cy Curtis Patternon

Four Teams Bring Home Basketball Trophies

Four schools earned trophies in a regional basketball event. Strahan finished as runner up and received a silver statuette of a basketball player. Malvern won the consolation round and received a similar statuette. Glenwood claimed the tournament basket as runner up in the consolation final.

Sil ‘Ar Strahan Malvern Glenwood

Strahan and Henderson Play by Play Ends in Overtime

Strahan and Henderson battled through a tight game with Strahan matching Henderson at 19 in the third as both teams tightened. Distance shooting kept Strahan ahead briefly then tied 39 all. In overtime Henderson surged again, Strahan fouled and timeout paused play as Henderson pressed for late points.

Strahan Curtis Costella Conrad Henderson Strayhan Jess L. Strahan Dnto Strachan Ineo- Hon

L. R. Comer Dies in California Home

Telegraph reports the death of L. R. Comer, longtime Malvern furniture and undertaki ng business owner. He moved to Long Beach where he ran a leading undertaking establishment. Survived by wife, son Charles, daughters Delpha and Doris, and brother Elvin of Emerson. Funeral held in Long Beach with many friends mourning his passing.

Mae Pomer Atest Massena Long Beach Calif Charles Delpha Doris Elvin Nvel Emerson Comer Malvern Mr. Mansfield James McKown

Garden Club Hosts Interesting Meeting on Seeds

Malvarn Garden Club met Tuesday at 2 30 pm with Mrs J F Wearth arranging the program and Mrs Summers leading in her absence The session covered what lies behind a seed packet soil preparation germination and fern propagation plus dalphin sdums care and several members shared experiences in raising perennials from seeds.

Malvarn Garden Club J. F. Wearth N. Summers

Test Association Elects New Officers

At a Red Oak meeting of the Milla Montgomery Cow Test association the 1980 officers were elected. Bert Agger was reelected president, Henry Tyler of Villisca named secretary-treasurer, and R K Henderson of Malvern Frank Gourley of Villaca and Leale Baird of Red Oak reelected to the board. Directors voted to aid other dairying groups and to promote butter production. They donated $25 to Mills to support Garry self education work.

Milla Montgomery Cow Test Association Red Oak Bert Agger Dirace Henry Tyler Villisca R. K.henderson Malvern Frank Gourley Villiaca Leale Baird Garry

Death Claims W. L. Pontow Pioneer Resident

W. L. Pontow known as Louie Pontow died at his home northeast of Malvern early Monday after a brief illness. Death was due to heart failure after a 1:30 am incident. Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm at Me Evangelical church, northeast of Malvern, with Rev. H. P. Dahl officiating. Interment in East Liberty cemetery. Survived by wife, sons Paul and Walter, daughters Marie and Bileie. Further details next week.

W. L. Pontow Louie’ Pontow Malvern Me Evangelical H. P. Dahl East Liberty Sohn Paul Walter Marie Bileie

Glen Moomaw Transfers to Lincoln for New Post

Glenn Moomaw, longtime chief load despatcher for the Iowa Nebraska Light and Power, has been promoted to head office in Lincoln Nebraska. He will oversee dispatches for Iowa and Nebraska and plans to move by March. His Malvern post will be filled by Frank Amuzan with Lawrence Hall joining Austen's team.

Glenn Moomaw Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company Lincoln Nebra Iowa Nebraska I Noreasa Malvern Frank Amuazan Lawrence Hall Austen

Glee Clubs to Stage Pickles Operetta February 20

Malvern glee clubs present the high school operetta Pickles on February 20. The tale follows pickle maker Pennington and his daughter June in Vienna as schemes unfold over a lost daughter, a police chief, gypsies, and a magic pool revealing true identities. A light musical comedy with catchy tunes closes.

Malvern Jonas H. Pennington Percy Atkinson June Bernica Caudell Vienna Hhs Jones Lloyd Short Vivian Frances Jones Pennington Vienne Kinskie Harry Lockabil Jigo Walter Donner Ilona Faye Hurst Eventa Lady Vivion Arthur Crefant Clifford Dillehay Junge Vivien Epposits Pannington Kinski Vivien Tone

Norton Fave from Wayne Nebraska Sees 46th Year

T Norton, a writer from Wayne Nebraska, sends a note for The Leader marking another year of publication. He mentions harsh weather with 29 below and plans to celebrate his family, including his eldest daughter, amid a town-focused community update.

Wayne Nebr Den Henry Ae

Public Sale Dates Listed by The Malvern Leader

The Malvern Leader lists upcoming public sales and runs free advertisement if you date your sale. Entries include Feb 16 Malvern pavilion sale by L. A. Talbott, Feb 13 McMahill McMahit farm sale near Hiisdale, Feb 21 W C Hyers farm sale near Henderson, Feb 17 T Good farm sale near Emerson, Feb 18 W H Trively farm sale near Malvern, Feb 20 Bert Goins farm sale near Strahan, and Feb 22 William Cain bred sow sale near Henderson.

Milla Malvern General Sale Malvarn Sale Pavilion L. A. Talbott McMahill & McMahit Hiisdale Ames & Slezak W. C. Hyers Henderson W. H. Cramer T. Good Emerson W. H. Trively Bert Goins Strahan Jack Ames William Cain

Caudell's Horse Sale Attracts Strong Buyers

Caudell's sale drew keen buyers as top teams sold well above $300 with the highest price at $866. Nineteen head averaged $155 each, and buyers included F G Kochersperger, Harry Tastoe, Fred Pierce, and J F Wearin among others. Caudell expects another sale in two weeks.

Caudells Grey Team F. G Kochersperger Emergon Grey Horse Harry Tastoe Cornell Bluffs Chas. Reynolds Malvern Carl Selpold Clarence Hogshead Bud Allen Climax Black Horse

Wearins Drive to Florida This Week

Wearins depart early Monday for Florida to visit Mrs Wearin and enjoy southern weather. They travel by way of Layla and may return by the Atlantic comet, hoping for milder climate and better air.

Wearin Addle Puto Miaul Floride Air Layla Washinson B.C

Holstein Cow Tops Monthly Milk and Butterfat Records

The January report from the Montgomery Mills cow testlink association shows 490 cows on test, 408 milking, with total production and fat rising. Glenwood Institution Holsteins lead in the five high herds, while Mokwa Breezy Crest Ornsby cleanly posts the top single cow with 1621 pounds milk and 84.2 pounds butterfat on three milkings.

Montgomery Mills Frank Gourley CG. W. Davies Glenwood Institution R. K. Henderson Harl Voilman Breezy Crest Orinsby Glenwood Feeble Minded Institution Buttercup Guernsey

Death of Baby Chantry in Malvern

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Chantry in Malvern on Wednesday evening February 6. The infant died after a few hours, leaving the Chantry family and their many friends in deep sorrow.

Joe Chantry Malvern Chantry

Paving Contracts For Highway 34 To Be Considered

The state highway commission may let contracts on Tuesday February 18 for paving Highway 34 from Hastings to Red Oak. Bids will be considered for remaining unpaved portions, with expectations the road will be fully paved across the state by next fall.

Hastings Red Oak State Highway Commission

President Hopp Hosts Mills County Farm Bureau Evening

Rudolph Hopp entertained about fifty Mills County Farm Bureau members and friends at his Glenwood home last Friday. Otha D. Wearin of Hastings shared stories from a European tour comparing farming methods, noting Swiss haymakers stacking hay by terrace. Jim Whitt of KMA read poems, and other readings brought smiles before refreshments.

Rudolph Hopp Mills County Farm Bureau Glenwood Hopp Otha D. Wearin Hastings Jim Whitt Pot KMA

J Ry Dunlap Renews His Subscription Again

Milnor North Dakota January 28 1980 Mr W B Workman notes J Ry Dunlap renews his subscription for the 37th time amid harsh winter with temperatures well below zero and persistent cold. The brief unreadable lines reference weather and a personal message from Thupten.

CBO J. Ry Dunlap Milnor North Dakota W. B Workman

Wearitt Named Town Delegate to National Air Parley

Wearin, Millscan ty's youthful representative in the General Assembly, was appointed town delegate to the National Air Parley to be held February 24 and 25 in Milwaukee. The appointment, confirmed by Governor Hammill, follows the usual formal process. The parley will discuss aviation from a broader national perspective and related policies.

Otkn Wearin Millscanty General Assembly National Air Milwaukee Hammill

Malvern Firemen Put Out Blaze at Opera House

Malvern firemen battled a Saturday morning fire above Manafield Furniture, extinguishing it with water from tanks and stopping smoke near the elevator shaft. The old opera house building suffered top-floor damage but furniture stocks remained intact, with the fire contained before spreading.

Malvern Manafield Gomoona Rosesell Hall Baby Nevpsnaxad Dr. Water

Marshall Buys Walnut Logs in Nebraska

A. & Marshall have been buying walnut logs in southeastern Nebraska near Humboldt, shipping them to Des Moines mills. This season they bought eighteen carloads, paying by tree size and quality, with logs sold to furniture and finishing mills. They note war use and a current stock of over one million feet at Des Moines.

A. & Marshall Nebraska Humbolt Walnut Mills Des Moines

Birthday party honors Leula Rias with friends at dinner

Honoring Leula Rias birthday, Myx Haas hosted a Friday night dinner for four groups of friends. Guests included Hubert Chambers and Mildred Hendl ing, with others noted in joint celebration.

Leula Rias Myx Haas Hubert Chambers Mildred Hrendlig Deage Cunninghan Dave le

Old Subscribers Write Us From East and West

Letters from readers across states renewing The Leader subscription and sending payments for another year. Messages praise the paper, note cold winter weather, and describe moving homes or towns while insisting on continuing the home news.

Misa Marie Delehunt Smoone Leader Abner Clark Clarinda Clark Burke & Clark Bhenandoah Bonnie Garat Malvern Marjorie Cain Campbell Fika Villa Caphora ‘Falie Ohio Cleveland Wilson Hastings Ralph D. Adams Denver Mia C. Gravett Ruth EB. Wille St. Paul Minn A. G. Williams Parkyilla Uke Carroll Parkvilla Ellen J. White Lola Kangags Harold D. Baker Ethel Short Moyille Jacob Blebricher Bellevue

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