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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1938
Page
7
The Presbyterian Social Union will meet at the Baehner home today with Mrs J H Beckwith Mrs Joe Wearin and Mr Bruce Bae hner assisting. The event follows a series of social gatherings held by the group in Hamburg and nearby communities.
Mr and Mrs Gene Crouse announce the engagement of their niece Harriett Clutes to Maw Turner son of Mr and Mrs Tra Turner of Hastings with a February wedding planned The IT S C started the New Year with a hard time party at Leonard Anderson home Tuesday evening eight families attended in costume with frugal supper of sauerkraut weiners corn morsels and beans The pearly wees at fine the Andersons vacated their farm hand the hatce was empty A long table stretched the length of the house covered with newspapers for a table setting and seven people were seized Mr and Mrs EOla Hering entertained Jimmie on his fifth birthday Horsday evening with monopoly and skits Fourteen guests present Roy Dean Mansfield hosted Sunday dinner inviting five friends to his home The principal event was the dinner with Roy Dean presiding followed by games Dorothy Galliher entertained at a chow mein supper New Year s night Those present were Jane and Lorraine Fletcher Margaret McIntyre L ugie McIntyre Kathryn Bryan and Cole Caudell They attended a picture show afterward.
Tuesday ceremony united Mason and Star groups for installation of new officers. Mrs. Abe Chavas presided as installing officer with Mrs. Myrtle Thirth as marshal, as a large audience witnessed the ritual and the presentation of jewels and gifts to retiring leaders.
Highlights include the county’s irrigation and erosion projects, a WPA playground start, rainfall and flood impacts, the 4-H club elects Ruby Karr as president, Malvern opens a municipal senior swim pool, a campus plan for a state liquor store faces petitions, and local business growth with the Bradley store opening. Robert Stinnett dies in an accident. health champions and community events feature throughout the year.
Mills County 4-H boys Keith Hopp Glennwood Keith Bruce Pad Shaw Lawrence Ticked Hastings Babe Summons Malvern Robert Wight Harry Pant Ball Warbor Hengersen attended the Ames Deo course at Ames on 28 with about 1000 4-H leaders and youth from across the state. The event divided attendees into age groups 16 and older and younger with instruction tailored to age needs. The Mills County group viewed the session as a success and look forward to the next event.
The Malvern town council regular meeting on June 1 1938 was called to order by Mayor Albert Nelson with council members present. Bills were approved for payment including sewer water and general funds to multiple vendors and residents. discussions mention functioning departments and standard urban services.
The renowned Italian pianist Fernando Germani will perform in Omaha for a benefit concert. The event draws international attention from critics and audiences alike, with Mussolini influence noted in surrounding chatter and a request from Madri Misschni influencing program choices.
Local Independents plan a community night featuring a lively lineup by former fish school and hall players. The event aims to entertain and energize attendees with a compelling set from local acts and guests.
Burlington announces suspension of entrance reservations and coach seat assignments from January 1 to May 28 to ensure seating for business travelers. Parlor car and dining space will remain reserved. no coach reservations required on Zephyr.
Mr and Mrs Ernest White hosted a Sunday dinner in Hillsdale in honor of Mr and Mrs Wic s 20th. Various family members and friends attended from Glenwood Thurman and Tabor. Other social events included watch parties New Year’s Eve and card club gatherings with neighbors and relatives. Dwane Ayres visited from Shenandoah and several locals were seen at dinners and social visits around Shenandoah and Ames.
County 4-H girls study clothing with a focus on sewing equipment, patterns, and construction. The educational project covers textiles, fabric selection, and garment creation, highlighting leadership and practical skills for home economics and community presentation.
The 1938 course music bulletin for farm women and 4 H girls has been received at the War Bureau office. Copies will be distributed to county offices and community committees. The bulletin includes songs characteristic of various periods, plus new tests such as My Old Kentucky Flame and Gypsy Love Song.
The Myworth Beane will meet in the heated space on Sunday at 7 pm. Phe Gist reports two Sunday night meetings and notes exceptionally many meetings. Members are urged to participate to improve the event with personal pie and participation.
Fragmented advertisement promises two tickets for a Wesley Gleh event with a one day only offer. It mentions thirty five cents per ticket and five twenty cents tax, a reservation and arrival by 6 30 p m, with a transportation note about a train and a single day validity.
The ceremony united Imogene S Mills and George Pagers in Thurso with Miss Rita Regan as bridesmaid and Yeannie Regan as best, followed by a four course dinner. The couple, graduates of St Patrick's School, will reside in Pipestone Minnesota after a wedding shower and gifts from relatives.
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