Malvern Wins Two Firsts in Four-School Speaking Contest
Malvern high school students swept two of the four top prizes at a four-school declamatory contest held Tuesday in the Malvern Community building. Lauraine Fickeel won in the dramatic division and Billie McNalty took top honors in the hutotoita class. Ran dolph had no entries, and Paul Mulholland was disqualified for prompting. Winners advance to the sub-district contest the week of March 16, location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern High School
Malvern Community
Mises Lauraine Picket
Mise Billie McNalty
Tabor
Strahan
Malvern
Randolph
Paul Mulholland
Strachan High School
Malvern Girls’ Glee Club
Lauraine Fickeel
Mattie Morrison
Max
Paul Ine
Pollitt
Gee
Ruth Naylor
Hildrad
Walker
Red Oak High School
Johnson
Shenendosh High School
Parsons College
Harrington
University of Omaha
McCoy
Malyer
Grace Marshall Weds Revel Harman at Omaha Ceremony
Grace Lucille Marshall of Malvern married Revel Harman of Malvern at Rev. Charles W. Savidge's home in Omaha on a Wednesday, February 20. Attended by Harman's sister Naomi and Royshaw, the ceremony hosted only immediate families. Grace is A. C. and Mrs. Marshall's eldest daughter, a 1924 Malvern High School graduate. Harman, son of G. C. Harman, farms with his father and is 1988 Iowa sornhusking champion. The couple will reside on the TL Ropner farm north of Malvern, hosting friends after March 0.
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Grace Guellls Marshall
Revel Harman
Malvern
Charles W. Savidge
Omaha
Naomi Harman
Royshaw
Harman
A. C. Marshall
Malvern High School
Malvern Bakery
Mr. Harmen
G. C. Harman
Iowa
Beach Pret Eat Are
Beach visitors report a casual dining incident at a California beach area. Local authorities investigate a food stand disruption and ensure order while vendors offer quick service to tourists. No injuries reported.
Women’s Grubs Cancel Spring Festival and Home Exhibit
The Malvern women’s groups voted March 1 to cancel the spring festival and home exhibit due to toad conditions and ongoing seasonal activities. They discussed a possible festival next spring but took no further action.
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At & Ajmcial
Malvern
Style Shop Opens Next Saturday in Malvern
The Style Shop in Malvern announces a formal opening next Saturday March 2. Located in the former Mrs C Nickolas room, the store offers ladies ready-to-wear millinery and accessories with national lines formerly in the Apparel Shop. Managed by Mrs Ethel Jones Ontario and Mrs J Wilson this Malvern outlet also features a ladies rest room for reading phone calls and visiting. the owners extend a welcome to the community.
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Malvern
Rooma Tormerly
Mra. C
Nitkola
Nickolas
Ethel Jones
Ontario
3. J. Wilson
Watt
Emerson Declamatory Contest Winners at Emerson
Winners announced in Oratorical Dramatic and Humorous divisions. Dwight Shaw won first in oratorical. Gladys Smith first in dramatic. Hazel Peterson first in humorous. Prizes included a silver loving cup. judge decisions praised by B Johnson and staff. event drew good attendance amid local hospital and visiting family notes.
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Sojo
Winifred Hatfield
Universal Peace
Horace Cheney
Jean Kochersperger
Helen Lang
Dwight
Rose Garden
Lucille Collins
Winifred King Strongheart
Gladys Smith
David
Star of Bethlehem
Helen M. Smith
Aorons Mason
Virginis Boswell
Mills County Auto Licenses Delinquent Drive-By Fine Warning
Otto Fudkine reports about 600 auto license delinquents in Mills County with unpaid licenses. Auto Inspector Groneweg from Council Bluffs has begun enforcement. those driving with old numbers face fines. Misa Rathke, Mills County superintendent, planned to attend the Hoover inaugural in Washington March 4 with the Iowa Hoover Special, Governor’s entourage, and Coe College band. Seven residents, including Max Biref and Helene Klempp, will naturalize April 30. county recorder Hattie Brown rushed to Omaha to aid her hospitalized sister Nellie Brown, who underwent surgery and remains critical.
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Otto Fudkine
Mills County
Groneweg
Council Bluffs
Misa Rathke
Mary Rathke
Iowa Hoover
Washington, D. C
Hoover
Mise Rathke
Billie Rathke
United States
Max Biref
Glanwood
Conrad Pfaffer
St. Marys Township
Helens Anna Klempp
Glenwood
Ifrea Klempp
Winifregary Wood
Pranca Kinney
Casnadian
Court Opens for February Term of Court
Court opened February term Tuesday morning with Judge H J Monts in charge. Grand jury reported one hundred percent present. Seven jurors drawn for this term are T M Alstrope, J Anderson, H A French, H R Graneteer, W W Hixon, D L Marke and CG Sorenson. Mrs Louise Kilmartin and O J Kilne, Frank Severus, A H Culver, and N W Colling dismissed until next term.
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Mills
Ned Frine
H.J. Monts
T. M. Alstrope
O. J. Kilne
Frank Severus
A. H. Culver
N. W. Colling
Watil
Dancing Party Enthralls Wahneeta Aistr In October Tone
Wahneeta Aistr hosted a dancing party last Friday at 2 and planned to form a dancing club. Refreshments and favors marked the event with guests including Miss Dorothy Miller Frances Jones Lisa Tabouring Erville Nelson Jeane Cunningham Mildred Breeding Minnie Hall Thelma Starr Mezie Engelmen Ruth Lindsey Ruth Hummel June Mille Paul Mulhorland Harry Zanderes Edward Harmen Ben Breeding Lawrence Hall May Benton Archie Scalt Lysle Hodges James Worts Charles Worte Otto Stellhaugen of Ompha.
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Wahneeta Aistrope
Senecavre
Washington
Dorothy Miller
Frances Jones
Lisa Tabouring
Erville Nelson
Jeane Cunningham
Mildred Breeding
Minnie Hall
Thelma Starr
Mezie ‘Engelmen
Ruth Lindsey
Ruth Hummel
June Mille
Paul Mulhorland
Harry Zanderes
Edward Harmen
Ben Breeding
Lawrence Hall
May Benton
Archie Scalt
Lysle Hodges
Glenwood
Janes Worts
Charles Worte
Otto Stellhaugen
Ompha
Malvern Tourney Opens With Glenwood Clash
Reported from a local tournament draw the Malvern event features Glenwood facing an early round clash. Teams and matchups are still being finalized as organizers prepare for a busy schedule with several schools expected to participate.
Public Sale Dates Advertised by Malvern Leader
The Malvern Leader lists upcoming public sales with dates and locations. March 7 Frad Thisathafet farm sale one mile south of Mille r county poor fat on highway No. 4 McMurray & Bletak acts March 11 Milla County Guernsey Breeders cow sale at Albert Hyser farm four miles south of Malvern.
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Malvern
Andy Berkhiller
F. W. Pierce
Malvern Sale
L. A. Talbott
W. H. Crater
Aneta
Miller County
McMurray & Bletak
Acts
Milla County
Albert Hyser
Firemen Feast on Roast Fowl at Malvern Banquet
Malvern Volunteer Fire Department held its annual banquet in the Malvern community building last Friday evening. About sixty members gathered for a large feast with roast fowls donated by L. W. Boehner and prepared by chef John Clayton. Charles Worts, former chief, praised the Claytonian culinary traditions.
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Malvern Volunteer Fire Department
Malvern
L. W. ‘Boehner
John Clayton
Charles Worts
Malvern to Host Southwest Iowa Zone Shoot Next May
Gunmen and trapshooters from twenty five southwestern Iowa counties will travel to Malvern for the biggest shoot ever held by the local gun club on May 26. I D Fletcher, club president, announces the event as part of the four Iowa zone shoots used to select shooters for the state meet. Counties include Carroll, Greene, Boone, Story, Polk, Dallas, Guthrie, Audubon, Shelby, Harrison, Pottawattamie, Cox, Adair, Madison, Warren, Clark, Union, Montgomery, Mills, Fremont, Page, Taylor, Ringgold, and Pecator. A championship trophy funded by the state trap shooting association will go to the winner, with added money to cover state shoot expenses. Malvern also plans skeet, annual, and town championships later in the season.
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Carroll
Greans
Boone
Story
Polk
Dallas
Guthrie
Audubon
Shelby
Harrison
Pottawattanite
Coxs
Adair
Madison
Warren
Clark
Union
Montgomery
Mills
Fremont
Page
Taylor
Ringgold
Pecatur
State
Malvern Gun Club
Perkins Ryasel Bird Wedding in Owala Aatardsy
Bird Perkins Ryasel Bird of this gleiuity and Miss Marie Perkins of Tabor were married in Owala Aatar dsy February 18 by Rev. Savidze at his home. They were joined by the groom's mother and two sisters as they begin housekeeping on a Shenandoah area farm where Ryaselle is employed. Best wishes for their future.
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Ryasel Bird
Marie Perkins
Tabor
Owala Aatardsy
Savidze
A. R. Bird
Slaters
Teahe
Vivian Shilling
Shenandoah
Rusaelle
Card of Thanks from Our Peers and Families
A brief thanks card expresses gratitude from friends and relatives for support and sympathy shown during a difficult time. Names are unclear due to OCR errors, but the tribute reflects appreciation from the Sowers and Suriig families and associated communities.
Community Club to Start Membership Drive at Meeting
Malvern Community club members vote to launch the annual membership campaign at the February meeting in the community building. President Edw. W. Knight appoints a membership committee to ready equipment for the drive and review a tentative 1928 budget with five member classes from A to E.
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Malvern Community Club
Malvern
At & P.m
Fresident
Edw. W. Knight
Mills County
Thank Offering Program by Women's Foreign Missionary Society
The thank offering program of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church will be held Sunday evening March 3 at 7 30 at the Malvern Methodist church. Rev Paul H Hicks conducts scripture reading and prayer. Special music by Standard Bear Te, demonstration by King's Herald, song Hear the Pennies Drop ping by Little Light Bearers. Miss Ella Manning gives the address. Offertory hymn 633. Benediction by Rev Paul H Hicks.
Shallburg Moves to Shenandoah
A. W. Shallburg, formerly from south of town, asked to change his paper address to Shenandoah route two. He moved Monday to a large farm two miles north of Shenandoah, where he will operate 480 acres. Previously he farmed on the Fred Davis farm south of Malvern. We wish the Shallburgs prosperity in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Shallburg
Shenandoah
Fred Davis
Malvern
Mills County
Death of Miss Anna Fickel in Orchard Nebr
The death of Miss Anna Fickel former resident of this county and sister of Elmer Fieckel of Malvern was reported. She died Monday at her sister Mrs Melaney home in Orchard after a brief two day illness. The body was brought to Malvern for services Thursday at 2 PM at the Methodist church. obituary to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Fickel
Elmer Fieckel
Malvern
Mrs. Melaney
Orchard
Nebr
Fulkerson Sells Tire Shop in Billy County Deal
Luke Fulkerson sells Malvero Tire Shop to Gary Brown amid a local business transfer in Billy County. The transaction details and future management plans were finalized this week with both parties expressing confidence in the shop’s continued operation at its current location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Fulkerson
Malvero
Gary Brown
Billy County Brown
Pamenion Baiurdey
A L A Entertain Friends at Washington Teal
The American Legion Ausill ary entertained its friends at a Washington muster tea on Friday February twenty second. The regular meeting followed by a program featuring violin solos by Mrs. Geo Hilton vocal numbers by Mrs. June Fickel and Mrs. J M Breele Georgia Marie Hilton gave a reading and Mrs Jessie Pauliin read an article on Patriotism Refreshments were served by the committee with Mildred Behtoh chairing and S A Campbell presiding at the tea table A social hour followed.
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American Legion
Washington
Tegular
Mra
Geo. Hiton
June Fickel
J. M. Breele
Georgia Marie Hilton
Jessie Pauliin
Mildred Behtoh
8. A. Campbell
Legion Boxing Card Opens Four-Event Series
The American Legion presents the first of four boxing nights managed by George Harkus featuring 118-pound Freddie Pann of Omaha versus Harry McKee of Shenandoah in the main event set for eight rounds on March 7. Also listed are welterweights Ken Murdock and Re Thane, Sgt Jack Liddy and D Stroud, Billie Love and Allen Jones, with local talent from Council Bluffs and Glenwood. Roy Wilson will oversee the event as referee, and tickets are sold through the Legion and George Barkus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
George Harkus
Freddie Pann
Pounder
Omaha
Nebraska
Harold Matthews
Lincoln
Matthews
Penn
McKee
Council Bluffa Athletic Club
Ken Murdock
Red Ha ‘Thane
Bluffs Athletic Club
Jack Liddy
Fort Crook
Pride and Joy
D. Stroud
Billie Love
Young Allen Jones
Malvern
Love
Jones
yJwo
Glenwood
Dick Moore
Ward Roberta
Roy Wilson
Council Bluffs Athletic
Legion
George Barkus
Grace Johnson Weds Martin Leipold At Malvern Lutheran Parsonage
The marriage of Grace Johnson and Martin Leipold was held Friday evening February 22 at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage seven miles northeast of Malvern with Rev. Pahl officiating. Alma Suby of Lincoln Nebr served as bridesmaid and Louis Koop of Malvern attended as best man. The bride, Malvern High School graduate and Mille County teacher, and the groom, a farmer, will reside on the Atop Ponton farm nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Johnson
J. Merrill Johnson
Martin Leipold
Carl Leipold
Malvern
Evangelical Lutheran
Pahl
Alma Suby
Tinncoln
Nebr
Louis Koop
Malvern High School
Mille County
Mick
Ponton Farm
Subscriptions Drive for The Leader Across Towns
Mina Ellen J Wing from Chanute Kansas reports readers sending checks for two dollars to renew The Leader for another year. Names and towns include Columbus, Iola, Henderson, Fingal, Lynwood, Evanston, Amerson, Hastings, San Jose, Chico, and Tab or. The piece notes weather, moves, and renewals with readers praising the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Ellen J. Wing
Chanute
Kansas
James Tt. Wing
Katherine Winkeiston
Columbus
Willis Summera
Bertha Wing Slex
Arrove
Laurie
King
Iola
Lauria
Bertha Tubbs Alexander
Evanston
Glen Sowers
Henderson
Andrew A. Shay
Fingal
North Dakota
Snys
C. R. Harbert
Beechwood Avenue
Lynwood
Calif
Long Beach
E. R. Krankebell
N.dé
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Lauraine Fickel
Billie McNulty
Blena Miller
Lindbergh
Ralph Costello
Grace Lucille Marshall
Mlbollant
California
BB. Mulboltond
Pawiey
Emerson
Porveat Snodgrass
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Councy Bluffs
Mary Brill
Arthur. Johnson
Walley
Nebregme Ayer
Bundey
Malvar Slvern
Ainesday
Graams
warvEs Mae Crag
Auto
Hattie Brown
Omahe
Misa Nellie Brown
Methodist Hospital
Wahneeta Aistr
Rohn
Oruppe Eeranooat
Harass
Reese Kollosing
Bidney
Malvern Leader
Gun Club
S. W. Iowa
Shallburg
Fulkerson
A. L.A
Washington Teal
Him
Te Johnsepoli
White Lake
South Dakota
Cara
James Durbin
McAllen
Texas
Thia
T. M. Brazalton
Hastings
Rosa Boyer
Amerson
W. Asell
Macedonia
A. Shuig
San Joss
Leader
Bir
Alex Moore
Chico
Moore
Warner
Tynes Anderson
Yepra
Abs
J. Johonon
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