Winter News From Mills County and Crater Lake Snow
Mills County readers note a lengthy winter with frequent snow in the hills and long mail routes. A clipping from Medford Oregon reports Crater Lake snow at 119 inches and park officials caution against travel. The Leader marks a fifth issue in February as February 29 falls rarely, last seen in 1872 and 1912.
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Kate McMurtrey
Medford
Ore
Crater Lake National Park
Crater Lake
Mills County
Conservation League Here March 5
Mills County residents are invited to a county conservation league meeting at the Malye en site to discuss wildlife preservation. The gathering, expected to cover pheasant chick rearing results and 1940 plans, aims to organize and involve every county resident in ongoing conservation work.
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Mills County
Emerson Cagers Stop Orioles In Close County Clash
Emerson defeated Malvern 32-28 on Emerson floor avenging earlier season losses. Carlson led Emerson with 19 points before fouling out, as Evans and Hyans anchored defense. Malvern cut the gap late but could not overcome the early 23-14 halftime lead.
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Emerson
Malvern
Orioles
Rubenking
Malvernace
Acorn
Carlson
Evans
Out
Carlsons
Qriole Sedalings
Reus
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The readable fragments describe a local item with names and places obscured by damage. No coherent event or outcome is extractable from the text provided.
Mrs. A. E. Cook Dies in Glenwood
Mrs. A. E. Cook, 75, former Malvern resident, died Monday night at her Glenwood apartment after a Christmas day fall left her bedfast. Funeral at 2 p.m. at K. R. Cook residence in Glenwood with Dr. Frederick W. Long and Rav. Grant M. Parker officiating. Burial in Malvern Cemetery. Survived by her two sons Carl H. Cook and Kenneth R. Cook, stepmother Mrs. Allen Rice of Beatrice, Neb., Dr. Frank Bartley and Miss Danay Bartlay, and four grandchildren Elizabeth, Carolyn, Edgar and Nancy.
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A. E. Cook
Malvern
Glenwood
Gene
Allen Rice
Beatrice
Ned
Frank Bartley
Nealy
Neb
Danay Bartlay
Counci Blitts
Elizabeth
Carolyn
Edgar
Nancy
Minister Ira Carney Moves from Glenwood to Monett Missouri
Reverend Ira Carney, former pastor at Glenwood Christian Church, resigns to lead the Christian Church in Monett Missouri. Monett, a city of about six thousand, lies in southwestern Missouri. Carney, a well known local figure, has been active in the church and community.
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Ira Carney
Christian Church
Glenwood
Monett
Misaguri
Carney
Gienwood
Varied Week Temperatures With Snow Across City
Weather data shows temperatures ranged from 2 to 42 degrees over the past week. A light snow occurred Thursday and an inch of snow was recorded Friday. No rain was reported Wednesday.
New Malvern Sale Barn Opens Under Mulholland Co
Malvern starts a new sale project this week with Mulholland Sales Co operating Friday auctions at the Piper Sale Barn leased for five years. The commission-based sales offer livestock and goods, with a nearby gas and oil station, aiming to give farmers a strong market and shopping place. A. J. Borkhimer’s Malvern Sale Barn continues its traditional Saturday sales during the season.
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Malvern
Mulholland Sales Co
Lloyd Mulholland
Mulholland
A. J. Borkhimer
Dilleway Sale Draws Large Crowd Near Malvern
A well attended Dilleway sale drew a huge crowd despite rough roads. Buyers packed the farmstead at the gate west of Malvern Tuladey and placed strong bids on the auctioned cattle. A Poland China bred cow and other stock were auctioned amid lively bidding.
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Dillahey
Malvern Tuladey
Poland
Agie Willig i & Freet Ion Ceontil E
Malvern High Presents In Grand Old Switzerland Operetta
Malvern high school music groups staged the operetta In Grand Old Switzerland with tuneful choruses and scenic Swiss Alpine backdrops. Notable were the Swiss boy and girl choruses and folk dancers, while the Community building set impressed with a delicate mountain sky. The plot centers on clockmaker Phillip Han Hen and climber Del bert Davis as their children Roberta Moore and Jim Henry navigate parental quarrels impacting their romance.
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Malvern High School
Switzerland
Fern McVicker
Dale Dyke
John Slothower
John Inber
Phillip Han- Hen
Delbert Davis
Roberta Moore
Jim Henry
Dorothy Slothower
Fred Van Horne Dies in Oregon at Castle Rock
Word reached here of the death of Fred Van Horne at Castle Rock Oregon on Feb 18 He had not been in good health for years Van Horne lived here for many years reared his family there His home was in Peaceville where he farmed and ran painting and paper hanging business A number of years ago he and his wife moved to Oregon to spend their declining years in a wilder climate and be with their sons The obituary notes surviving relatives and other details from the fading text.
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Fred van Horne
Castle Rock
Ore
Mr. van Horne
Peaceville
Mr. van Horns
Oregon
Mr van Boruc
Ps9
van Horne
Daten
Gres
Four Elections On Tap For Iowans In The Year
Voters across Malvern and Iowa face four distinctive elections this year. March 11 selects two Malvern board of education members and fil ller for a two year term. March 26 sees county towns voting on local offices. June 3 holds party primaries for county and state posts. November 6 general election names county and state officers and delegates to the electoral college. Louis Knop currently holds district treasurer. R. W. Salyers is district secretary.
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Iowa
Malvern
Board of Education
Hk. Donner
Bruce Bordiner
Istrict
Louis Knop
R. W. Salyers
Glenwood
Electoral College
U. 8
Pioneer farmer Charles F. Davis dies from meningitis
Charles Frederick Davis, a Mills County pioneer farmer, died at Edmundson Hospital after a brief illness from meningitis. Funeral services were held at Matsfield Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Evan R. Stroud with pallbearers from Silver Urn Masonic Lodge. A life sketch noted he was born April 21 1863 near White Cloud township and lived on the family farm.
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Mis County
Charles Fred Davis
Edmundson Hospital
Council Willis
Davis
Matsfield Funeral Home
Evan R. Stroud
P. DB. Slothower
Largo
Traumeria
Zelma Fletcher
Silver Urn Masonic Lodge
Lowell Ellott
W. M. Hiett
P. D. Slothaner
H. L. Gearhart
F. R. Chantry
Allen Wortman
Stroud
Elliott
Charles Frederick
Stephen D. Davis
White Cloud Township
Mills County
F. Davis
Bloedel Purchases McCord Hardware Store
The Leader corrected last week’s report on the McCord Hardware sale noting Raymond Bloedel, son of A Bloedel of Tabor, actually purchased the store and will run it. The store is being invoiced and possession will be given soon.
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Ihe
McCord Hardware
A. 8. Bloedel
Tabor
Garden Club Open Meeting Planned for March 26
Mulvers Garden Club schedules an open meeting at 7:45 p.m. in the local building. J N Qing Darling will present a conservation lecture series to be projected on screen, with other program features announced by a club representative.
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Mulvers Garden Club
Bay
J. N. (Qing) Dariing
Soresn
Eee
Representa
Psell
County Seat notes on car licenses and local crimes
County treasurer reports stiff new license rules for trailers with a March 14 deadline and penalties. Cars, jail charges, divorces, and coroner vacancies fill a chaotic county snapshot with multiple named residents and officials.
Moving notices sought for Mills county residents
If you are moving today or soon or have moved recently please notify The Leader. Next week we plan to list as many moves in Mills county as possible from all parts of the county. Call The Leader or its correspondents at 500 AS possible.
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Mills County
Home Project Group to Meet Friday
The fourth training school for Anderson and Indian Creek townships will be held Friday at the Weeley Chapel parsonage with Jennie Marie Warren in charge. The meeting will start at 10 a.m.
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Anderson and
Indian Creek
Weeley Chapel
Jennie Marie Warren
Golden wedding anniversary at Ginger home observed
Mr and Mrs George Ginger celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with open house on Tuesday February 27. Friends and relatives visited in afternoon and evening, greeted at the door by Mrs Glen Snodgrass. Guests signed a guest book, with yellow ribbon decorations and a four tier cake featuring a bridal couple. Several gifts were received, including another large cake.
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Glen Snodgrass
Ada Miller
Mra
Faye Shook
Tracy Howell
Clarinda
Clyde
New Market
Hay Hugtyman
Tonywhom
Clarence Whitusy
Ruth
Desrius
Ara Chide Fang Siveute
Sectional tourney opens at Glenwood with Malvern set to play
The sectional basketball tourney opened at Glenwood yesterday with Malvern meeting Red Oak in the Class A first round at 9 16 p m. If victorious, Malvern draws Tab or Friday. Class B first round includes Pacific June ten vs Silver City, Bartlett vs Emerson, Hastings Henderson and Strahan, with finals Saturday night.
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Claash
Tn Clasa Boonly Pacific
Silver City
Bartlett
Emerson
Hastings
Henderson Amd
Emerson Thape
Fas
Malvern
Scouts to Take Part in Campaign
Achinpalen to supply the district's share of the great finance. District Meeting in Glenwood Monday night developed the plan. Campaign set for March 16 with committees in each town. Contributions not yet sized. Purpose to fund a scout office leadership teaching and service. BH. L. Schneckloth and Leonard Down of Glenwood are district chairman and initial gifts chairman.
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Achinpalen
Milly Boy Scout Distriet
Mang
Glenwood
Ara Malintit
Manadote Wood
Scont
BH. L. Schneckloth
Leonard Down
Rites Held for W G Aistrope
Funeral services were held last Thursday at the home for Walter Alstrope a Mills county landholder who died February 20 after pneumonia. Rev Glenn South presided with burial in Malvern cemetery. Pallbearers were nephews Clffard Aistrope F A Mulholland W W Algstrope Wm Kilpatrick Frank Kilpatrick and Henry Aistrope of Tabor. The obituary notes Walter George Alstrope born June 12 1859 in Clark County Missouri arrived Mills County in 1862 by wagon and joined the Baptist church.
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Walter Alstrope
Mills County
Pheumonia
Glenn South
Malvern Cemetery
Mr. Aistrope
Clffard Aistrope
F. A. Mulholland
W. W. Algstrope
Wm. Kilpatrick
Frank Kilpatrick
Henry Aistrope
Card of Thanke for Kindness After Bereavement
Card notes appreciation for the kindness shown during bereavement. Signed by Mrs Waltre Alatrope and family, Mr and Mrs Leonard Anderson and family, Mr Paul Moret and family, and other relatives.
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Waltre Alatrope
Leonard Anderson
Wud Aire
Paul Moret
Flex Aletrope
Dobu Alstrope
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