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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1938

Page

6

Hastings Declamatory Contest Sets Preliminary Winners

Mary Jeary Ewing led in the oratorical division with The Big Parade, while Josephine Haden and Elaine Andrews earned top drama and humor honors. Ralph Hall and Doreen Swain were runners up, and the event advances participants to a county series. Details include merged girls clubs, group practice plans, and forthcoming sub county dates.

Hastings Mary Jeary Ewing Josephine Haden Hannah Clayton Hertz

Editorial Staff List Names and Roles Displayed

Editorial staff lineup includes Josephine Haden as editor with Brewer Neporter Virginia Chamberlain and Thelma McChire among contributors. Other names listed: Marjorie Van Orsdel, Jeane Herrick, Leland Streud, Geraldine Adair, Hazel Vassehurst, Richard Plumb, James Whatfield, Ray Linco, Evelyn Hensley, Vera Kearney, Leone Storey, Winnifred Cai ris, Ruth Summers, Velma Jean Caudell, James Swain, Hershel Stout, Betty Caudell, Mariloiuse Juelke, Ednamae Lowrey, Betty Parger, Margaret Robbins, Ruth Lookabill.

Elev Darlene Davis Dorothy Slothower Wilma Lincoln Georgia Marsh Geraldine Adair Irene Waller Mary Jean Ewing Winnifred Calkins Dorothy Fazel Roberta Moore Edna Lowrey Betty Barger Beuydell Lenore Mansfield Josephine Haden Evelyn Hensley Edith Hrewer Elaine Andrews Kathleen Gilsbert Ruth Summers Marilouise Juelke Doris Ireland Vera Kearney Julia Jeane Steele Jeane Merrick Margaret Robbins Warlene Knop Betty Baer Alice Jean Hatfield Arlene Fickel Garden Club Book Review K Bs Josephine

Arabian Horses Head Shape Noted for Sharp Contours

Arabian horses are distinguished by eight square and sharply chiseled contours of the head, a defining feature highlighted in early breed descriptions.

Repair and fence reminders spark spring home care plans

Gearhart News urges repairs on Jarn buildings and fences to prevent spring trouble. A seller promotes affordable Makins ads while recalling a farm tale of a turkey and a child’s alarm, hinting at home safety and cost savings this season.

Mulnar el Aittle Tee

Seniors Plan for Their Graduation

Seniors meet to plan final high school events as the class selects colors rose and white and adopts the motto Build for character, not for fame. Celebration plans and memories loom as the rapidly closing school year nears its end.

Facts and figures drive cautious driving and class rankings

A verbose note urges drivers to keep a 30 foot gap to allow stopping time, citing 140 feet at 40 mph and 47 feet at 20 mph. It then records a senior class personality contest with questions and answers naming Gerald Garst, Betty Barger, Jamie Swain, Josephine Haden, Winnifred Culling, Virginia Chamberlain, and others.

Gerald Garst Betty Barger Jamie Swain Josephine Haden Evelyn Llenstey Bernal Schoening Gerald Gurst Lenore Mansfield Bertald Sclisening Winnifred Alutkins

Malvern Basketball Season Ends With Local Tournament

Malvern high school enjoyed a 12 win 17 loss season as it closes with a home game against Tresnor Friday. Next week the team enters Glenwend sectional play, four games Wednesday and Thursday, two on Friday and two on Saturday, with Class A and Class B winners advancing to districts.

Malvern Bleh School Malvern Tresnor Glenwend

Pinky and Tillys Tattlin and Other School Humor

A quirky collage of student jokes and rhymes outlines campus life. It notes scant sleep, questions college dating norms, and lampoons church events, class quizzes, and typing grades with light satire.

Reading and Valentine Activities Highlight Early Grades

The article summarizes classroom activities across grades focused on reading improvement, spelling honors, and Valentine celebrations. Fourth graders create Abraham Lincoln and George Washington silhouettes, while third and second graders share spelling successes, poetry memorization, and a Valentine party. Teachers note visits from guests and progress in arithmetic and reading tests.

Carl Evans Wiliam Kelso State University William Kelso Weilnese Pirth Ceatle Audrey Hererick Pegey Cummings Norma Clem Danny Zanders Richard Smith Harold Shere As Forlaws Phyllis Fits Rose Marie Bickel Glen Norton David Devies Vaughn Tuoyer Dale Dyke Mayo Winchin Heney Mallory Mas Loti Breed Aneenwan Armel Janey

Our Neighbors About the State Our Neighbors About the State

A fragmentary report recalls a speculated election Tuesday and tax fears over taxi fare increases in Westham. It notes James Bartelson missing a wife meeting in Tlarkin and a 1914 letter, plus a caravan of six Greyhound buses en route from Detroit to California and arrests for speeding.

Sora Weredoto BO Westham James Bartelsom Tlarkin Stahs

Proceedings of the Mills County Supervisors 1938 session

The Mills County Board of Supervisors met January 1938 with Anderson Phimbh and Watts present. They approved minutes, listed assessors, set compensation for townships, appointed welfare staff, and adopted a resolution delegating duties to S. J. Anderson with the Soil Conservation Service. The meeting adjourned to January 1938.

Clenwoead Iowa Mills County Board of Supervisors Anderson Phimbh Wats L. W. Abshier W. Oh. Angus W. Anderson Reno Clapper Vernon Crouse C. de DeLashmaty H. Fieselman M. Wicks Eee OND C. Nowell A. P. Phillips C. 1. Parker W. J. van Orgel Clavide Wilson June Wise Schoule Ag Ingraham St. Marys Wee Plattville Glenwood Vines Silver Creek Indian Creek Deer Creek White Cloud Rawles Lyons Wy Sesese Henderson Silver City Pacific Junction Malvern Tastings Ve BSF Emerson S.J. Andersen Milly West States Department Totowa Watt Ayes Ayes Anderson Frances Brewer Alere Wein Suhade S. J. Anderson Opeice Phinh Watts Ie Ticher County Sackil Weblace Harry Puke Suuealte County

Community News Mix of Celebrations and Socials

A lengthy local page recounts gatherings and visits in the community. Hosts included Hetty and Morris Harbor, with many attendees at various parties and dinners. Events feature anniversaries, birthday notices, church activities, and hospital updates from residents in Carson, Oakland, and Council Bluffs.

Pebraars Prietaer Bem Hetty Beerefer Morris Harbor Ant Delvinn Beatloch

Easter Star meeting and community notices at Macedonia and Pacific Junction

A string of local notices from Macedonia and Pacific Junction recount Easter Star meeting details, hostess Geneve Geaves, and the Ladies Aid Valentine program. Also reported are wedding anniversaries, a surprise anniversary party for Mr and Mrs. Paxton, social attendances, and a home fire destroying a Western town property with unknown origins.

Geneve Geaves George Graves Clair Dashney Mea Frank Stouder Mes J. S. Bows Myra Partor Mar Poyle Lavius Clair Dushinet Mir Amd Ross Stourlergard Cir Phelps Sulehighters Dollie Bowes Miuhwel Woryne Thaxton Chennay Itote Tagipy Estes of Carmed Lurene J. Smith

East Deer Creek Community Notes Highlights

East Deer Creek reports Sunday visitors to the Orville Bell home including Mr and Mrs Terry Sullivan of Omaha and Julia Ding attended a Will Liston birthday dinner. Clyde Shooker and Marvin Picture tied up in a tight exchange. Several locals attended the Strata demolition contest Wednesday evening. Mrs Jig Whitters remains in bed with an illness. Glen Shook joined Code Shook as a guest Wednesday. Mrs Treword Alfnsworth recovers at Beal Oak Hospital and remains bedridden.

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