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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1931

Page

5

Frances Evans Evans obituary in Malvern church circle

Frances Evans longtime Malvern resident dies at home after weeks of illness at 80. She attended Malvern Presbyterian for nearly fifty years and led church missionary work. Survived by husband Henry V Evans, three children James, Charles, and Mary Hannah, plus eighteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. funeral held at Presbyterian church with grandsons as pallbearers.

Frances M. Brana Verh Malvarn Evane Malfa Presbyterian Malvern Henry White Munlo R. Chantry L. A. Talbott Burles Homer Howard Ralph Charles Raines Richard Evans Fred Clark Aketch Frances Maria Jas. Blakeny Pesse Elizabeth McCullough Pessi Washington County Anna Clark Old Pease Farm Pennsyla Lee. County Iowa Mt. Pleasant Ryan Henry Vankirk Evans Lea County James B Charles H Mary Hannah Donley Wayne Raines Ralph Raymond Raines Dne Mills County Ife Presbyterian Church of Bheron Lee County Malvern Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Afteen The Fannie Grandma

Masons and O E 3 to Hold Installation

A joint installation of officers from the Masons and Order of the Eastern Star will be held on Tuesday January 3, 1093, with ceremony details as announced by local lodges.

Masons Lodse Dsy-Cveulog

Down Go Lights as Yuletide Cheer Ends

The Yuletide season ends early in Malverh as Howata Lookabili and assistants topple related displays Monday. Chestines trees and light strings are removed. light globe losses were small this year per Lockahill counts, well below last year’s over two hundred missing or stolen globes.

Malverh Howata Lockahill

Bandits Hold Up Cars and Rob on Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve brought danger for G L Confer and his wife near Emerson as a four man gang in a speeding car attempted to stop them on Highway 34 near the Malvern viaduct. Gunfire followed as the pursuing vehicle shot into the Confer car, prompting a desperate bid to reach safety. The incident involves the Morrisseys of St Paul and the Confer household and is continued on page 8.

G. L. Confer Emerson Fred Morrissey St. Paul Minn Morrisseys Confer Council Biuffe Highway 34 Malvern Morriseau Essex Cenfer Page

Mills County December Court Adjourns After Trials

The Mills county district court closed its December term with most work finished last week. Judge Mantz adjourned after probate and equity matters, then Judge K R Cook presided Tuesday. Frank Woodhall of Creston pled guilty to drunken driving and was fined 300 dollars plus costs. Ramey and Ailey defaulted on bonds. Ramey found in Missouri and returned, Ailey not located. Ramey convicted and given up to five years in Anamosa reformatory. Henry Hawkes found guilty of corn theft and sentenced to five years Fort Madison. Lou Aletrope and J Airstrope lost their suit on a note for 475 dollars. One defendant pled guilty to intoxication charges and got 300 dollars in fines plus three months in county jail. John Robinson was granted a divorce from Faye Robinson.

Mills County District Court Fred Ailey Jack Ramey Frank Smith Center Township Ailey Ramey Missouri Alley Cook Anamosa Henry Hawkes White Cloud Township Howard Kayton Fort Madison Lou Aletrope

Malvern Girl Is a Holiday Bride

Miss Marjorie Priest and Hugo Pontow wed at St John s Lutheran church near Malvern in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev H P Dahl. Pink satin gown bride and green satin bridesmaid led a reception at the groom s home with music by Kunopo Y purais and a two course lunch. The couple will reside on a northeast Malvern farm and were showered with gifts of silver, china, and linens from relatives and friends.

Marjorie Priest Priest Malvern Martha Ponton Bell Ley Harry Huscold Helen Priest Hensock X. A. Tmel Lawrence Ime Glidden Nino Blumous Lincoln Frank Oxlevie Mire Lee. Wicks Emernoy Galatiyes Shea Harold Baker Moeville Aud Dere Blauwan Clarinda

Emerson Christmas Dinner Hosts Large Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Ralph Hossle were guests of his parents in Emerson on Sunday for a Christmas dinner with all their children present. Also invited were Mr and Mrs Ed Hossle and children Hugh and Maxine, Mr and Mrs Clarence Hos sle and daughter Virginia of Red Oak, Mr and Mrs Harold Hessle and son Robert, and Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitney and daughter Ruth of Emerson.

Emerson Ralph Hossle John Hossle Ed Hossle Hugh Maxine Clarence Hossle Virginia Red Oak Harold Hessle Robert Clarence Whitney Ruth Marion Wise Hender+ son J. H. Wise Clara John Wise June J. R. Plumb George Nahley Merritt Chas. Robbins Dewey Dyes Omaha Gus Bada Prague Nebr Bernice Jones Eva Townsend Ellen Renshaw Ruth Ravenport Magie Bneleman Hamburg Nettle Catlett Shenandoah Robert Masters Patterson Eugene Masters Lincoln George E. Masters Glenwood Samuel Masters C. Harman Malvern Santa Claus Ralph Harmen Sharpsburg Earl Harman Hastings Howel Harman Dickle C. A. Johnson Harve Montana Hay Bhow K. R. Cook Dinney Chelstinya Doy Puesta Belog Br Curt Cook Henwood al B. Cook Amos Blas Mayall Hetty

Golden Anniversary Celebrated by Mr and Mrs Miller

Mr and Mrs William Miller marked their 50 years of marriage on December 24 with quiet celebrations at their Farragut Iowa home. They wed Christmas Eve 1880 in Zanesville Ohio and later moved to Malvern after living near Strahan. Their son Roy worked for Northwestern Railroad in Detroit. Hatten died years ago.

William Abingdon Tio Farragut Iowa Strahan Malvarn Miller Nome Marion Binck

Miss Rathke Sets Rural Schools Visiting Record

Miss Mary Rathke, county superintendent, completed a record season by visiting all 71 rural schools in the county twice since September, totaling 142 visits. Her frequent visits and guidance to teachers are credited with the strong standing and excellent work of the rural schools.

Mille County Mary Rathke Spen

Funeral attendees from out of town for Mrs Evans

The funeral for Mrs. Lee occurred with many out of town guests listed including Homer Howard and Charles Ralph from Dell Rapids South Dakota, Richard White Lake SD, James Hoane Sacramento CA, Isaac Raines and Robert Beeson Shenandoah IA, F H Boggess Red Oak IA, John J R Clark Henderson IA, Abner Clark Clarinda IA, and Will Burke Shenandoah IA.

Lee “Homer

Malvern Leader Sale Dates Announced for January

Malvern events list sales for January 3 general sale at the village pavilion with Andy Berkhimer, January 14 receiver’s sale covering livestock and machinery of C. T. Boles estate, and January 1 Beckwith as receiver.

Malvern General Sale Malvern Sale Pavilion Andy Berkhimer Treceiver's Lvestock C. T. Boles Estate Beckwith

Hugo Pontow completes thirty one years as Leader reader

Hugo Pontow of Hastings renewed his thirty first subscription to The Leader, continuing a long support for the paper since editor H. B. Brown era. The editor thanks loyal subscribers who show appreciation through timely renewals.

Hugo Pontow Leader Hastings Pontow H. B. Brown

Patrick Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Emerson

Mr and Mrs A A Patrick marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday December 21 at the Emerson Baptist church. A turkey dinner followed in the basement served by their daughter in law Mrs Leslie Patrick and Mrs Oliver Patrick. Born in Blue Island Illinois and Meadville Pennsylvania respectively they have three sons William Arthur Lealle E and Oliver R and one granddaughter with three grandsons. Relatives visiting included Elmer Patrick Carnon Willis Patrick Arthur Patrick Leslie Patrick Oliver Patrick John Patrick Lowell Patrick and Rev Ewing Holland among Emerson friends who sent congratulations.

A. A. Patrick Baptist Church Emerson Leslie Patrick Oliver Patrick Atlantia Mr. Patrick Blue Island Ill Eva Nicholson Rantoul Patrick Elmer Patrick Carnon Willis Patrick Arthur Patrick Omaha al. Yantle John Patrick Cargon Lowell Patrick Ewing Holland Emerson Baptist Church

Christmas Dinners Brought Kinship To Malvern Areas

Christmas day gatherings filled Malvern homes with family reunions as relatives from Randolph Chadron Lincoln and Omaha joined in generous dinners. Hilton and Williams households hosted multiple generations while Bead, Wearin, Harman and others entertained guests in Red Oak Glenwood Hamburg and Shenandoah. The day closed with Santa visits and ample festive fare.

Parker's Leghorns Shine At Botan Valley Poultry Show

In a report two weeks ago the winnings of Mrs R F Parker's Leghorns were omitted. She exhibited Dark Brown Leghorns earning Cock Ist Hei tat Young Hen lst Pullet ist and 2nd Cockerel lat. She made a nice showing.

Botan Valley R. RF. Parker

W H Taylor Leaves Malvern for Shenandoah Wabash Post

W H Taylor, longtime station agent for the Wabash at Malvern, departed last week to take a similar post at Shenandoah. He and Mrs Taylor moved their household goods to the new home, and he was active in the Masonic lodge and local affairs. No Malvern appointment announced yet, but expected soon.

W. H. Taylor Wabash Railway Malvern Wabash Shenandoah Taylor Thair Masonic Lodge

Hogs Sold On Omaha Market Last Week

Mrs B Patrick of Berkson sold ten head of pure bred Spotted Poland China hogs on the Omaha market, eight months old, averaging about 1944 pounds. The stock was described as heavy and well suited for summer feeding, with strong merits noted by the seller.

Omahs T B. Patrick Berson Oueha Hata

Malvern Leader Hosts New Year Theater Party for Children

The Malvern Leader invites all local children to a New Year Day theater party at 3 PM in the New Empress Theater. Mrs Lela Mason has secured Little Orphan Annie starring Colleen Moore with two talking comedies. Tickets are available at The Leader office with parent pickup requested. many children already have tickets.

Viccinity Malvern

Good Brothers Buy 3 Elevators In Fremont County

The Good Brothers of Hamburg purchased three Kilmartin elevators last week and will operate them starting Monday. G W Good will run the Hamburg elevators while Kilmartin remains in Moalvern with his implement and feed store. The deal also involves connections with Tabor and Madden Switch elevators and notes the Kilmartin family longstanding grain business in the area. The Good Brothers already own multiple elevators in Fremont County including Hamburg Payne Junction Percival McPaul Bartlett and Anderson.

A. P. Kilmartin Good Brothers Hamburg Spies Kit Malvern Mavern Kilmartin Moalvern Warner Payne Junction Percival McPaul Bartlett Anderson Fremont County

Christmas Program at Union School South of Emerson

Miss Mildred McGinnis led a successful Christmas program at Union School south of Emerson on Tuesday afternoon December 23. Parents and many friends attended as pupils performed songs recitations and dialogues themed around Christmas amid festive decorations.

Mildred McGinnis Tnion School Emerson Paul Saner Doorald Greene Darlas Bennett Ellen Saner Gerald Martin Virginia Humes Margaret Owens Samuel Devona Saner Edward Martin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frances Evans Fe of C. L Judge Mants John Robinson Faye Robinson Pontow, Mon Evans Christman C. E. Hilton Mary Hilton Chas. Trively Robert Hilton Clyde Hilton Randolph Walter Hilton Near Hilladale Edith Hilton Anna Moni Chadron Paul McDij Roy Sawyers Harry Hilton George Hilton Georgia Marie Frank Hobbins M. Steals Zulla Jean Claire Itabi Robbins Glen Franky William Shepard Willie B. Bead Madison Nebr Sams F. B. Mulholland Charley Williams A. G. Williams Max Doris Bruce Council Bluffs Otco Kitne A. L. Wolfe Ait Glenwood Dr. Wolfe Carson Billa Wolfe C. B. Beck K. C. Rice Karl Hertz Jr Aud A. B. Anderson Migs Lucy Aucher Mee Walter Mr. Wearla Mrs. Parker Aninie Estpress Tabor Madden’s Switch Malvern Holdings Union School Edward Saner Darren Johnson Ellen Peyonia Sanger Dale Greene Anne Rose Owens Edward Lamer Virginia Tryines Andy
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