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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1932
Page
4
Strahan Newa reports Strahan Consolidated Schools reopen on Monday with all teaching staff back on the job after the Christmas holiday. The regular news item notes staff attendance and resumed classes, with focus on continuity of instruction for pupils.
The schedule lists two basketball games for this week. Strahan plays at home on Tuesday evening, with Parraes and the guest team to visit. The first game appears to be Strahan’s promotion event as the team aims to boost attendance and counts.
The first session of the 32 evening school series will be held at the schoolhouse Thursday evening. The school will study corn and small grain this winter. If possible volley ball teams will be organized and some minutes will be devoted to this sport if attendees desire. Several local guests are noted including Mr and Mrs Jesse Willan and others. Bliss Lettie Bradley leaves for Ames to resume study at Iowa State College. Various relatives visit in the Angua household amid notices of travel plans and a death in the Langmuir family.
Mrs J M Walton, once featured in the Leader, died last Tuesday after being moved from Ernest Wederquist’s home to her son Wilbur’s in Armton. The body arrived in Mansfield and arrived safely, though she died with a funeral planned for Monday Jan 4. Friends here mourn her passing.
The S H D Club honored their Taist president Mrs Geraldine Hambsch on Saturday evening with a party. The event featured games music and conversation and refreshments. Several members could not attend but those present spent a pleasant evening. Attendees included Mrs Perry Rares Mr and Mrs Gar Manin Mr and Mrs Frank Cites Mr and Mrs Ernest Welergrat Mr and Mrs Dale Lavellin and others. New Years guests were Mr and Mrs Strayer summers and Feliz a university student.
Mr and Mrs Frank Stesls hosted a New Year's Day dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Buford Pettigre Mix Geraldine Hamberb Chas Hambsch and Mr and Mrs Frank Steele Also Mr and Mrs Wm Masfield visited Zene Rasa home overnight Glenwood visitors Herbert Johnson and daughter Shiela and B Pollitt with Pauline traveled to Connell Bipffe and Proline entered Boyles Business College on Monday morning
Mr and Mrs Emmet Cardiff hosted Saturday with Joe McLain. numerous local families met across New Year events. Geary Carmichael's death was reported in Oakland. funeral delayed by weather. Edna Griffin suffered chicken pox. George Bishop Sr returns home for recovery. New Year dinners and visits occurred among Liddell, Koohersperper, Parker, and Kellenbarger families in Red Oak and Emermon.
Chevrolet unveils 1932 models with Syncro-Mesh transmission and modern features. Displays nationwide emphasize improvements, higher power, smoother handling, and continued affordability within the price range.
Fragmented lines describe kin connections and guest visits. Mentions Leste, Sut, Ward Thrapp, cornstalk disease, Harry Kellenbarger, Glen Kellenbarger, Clerence Bishop, Lon Heather, Wittin Florence, Sarah, Har old Cooper, Dewy and Walter Bishop, Louie Ballington, Alfred Cooper family, and Walter Kellendatger home on New Year’s night.
Henry Creceliushen returned from Missouri after a holiday. Mr and Mrs Marion Mahan and children Velma and Jewell were guests in the Orlo Roan home. Malcolm Cole assisted Brammeter during Crecelius absence. Vernon Viner visited his parents. Mahan shelled corn. Rev Wilson of Emerson went to Des Moines hospital. many neighbors kept him in prayers. James Hicks and others attended a ball game in Wales. Bernice Steiner returned to college after holidays. several families visited Forest Achenbaugh and others in Emerson. grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cramer spent vacation on the farm. Gwendolyn Ryan stayed with Brammeler. Velma Mabon visited Owen Ryan. Jno Dodson and daughter Helen were in Red Oak. Castor families visited Forest Achenbaugh. people attended Emerson ball game on New Years night.
Qaks Sunday School drew thirty five attendees last Sunday with a Bible class for the youth and plans for preaching next Sunday after the lesson hour. A Tuesday night party for Junior boys and girls and little folks was well attended with games and ice cream and cones.
The Wille Douglas home in Asbury hosted a friendly surprise gathering Saturday night with relatives and friends. Attendees included Albert and Marie Anderson, Paul and Vestal, Ori Gilland, Kimo Moors, Ora and Mary Douglas, H. C. Dunlap, C. S. Vestal, Raymond, and others. Refreshments featured cake, peaches, and sandwiches.
Local readers report a series of community items including visitors at the Everett Plumb home, a birth on January 1 to Richard Swarth, and various kinship mentions. Other notes describe minor mishaps with a pitchfork accident and a student returning to Ames for college after holidays with parents.
Wesley Chapel resumed activities Monday with Almamon college student Arthur Luther and Neilie Wilson back to work in Indianola. Holidays included visits by Clinton Parker host to Bleworth Plumb family and Watt Fickel family. Earnest Tibbins returned to Mercy Hospital for further treatment. Leta Slater staying in Henderson with Mrs. Dory ill. A daughter born to Evan Tibbies on January 5, bringing their tally to three girls.
In East Liberty a group of neighborhood men met last Wednesday to cut wood for the Rev. F. G. Barnes and the East Liberty church. Wood donated by R. K. Henderson. Women prepared a warm noon meal and socialized while 17 or more men worked on about eight to ten loads for future delivery.
The Cully residence hosted a pleasant New Years gathering last Friday with neighbors and several guests. Attendees included Clyde Barger Betty Lindsay Ar Florence Dorothy Buddy My Afra C. M. Nelson Ernst Clyde Jackson Mrs Wil Clay Bertha Mildred Fern Ha Basil Hilton Clay and others.
A village volleyball tournament concluded Thursday with two teams tying for first place as Salyers Auto and Firemen each posted losses but claimed co top honors. The Post Office, with one win and one loss, finished mid pack. The league added two teams recently, prompting schedule changes implemented Monday night under BR Selvers. The Post Office defeated Cold Storage in two straight games, while Firemen struggled against Farmalia, dropping to near bottom. Farmers beat Crickets 3 games to 1, and Salyers Auto edged Collins Drug 3-2.
Team standings show Firemen and Salyers finishing first in the brief volleyball tournament, which concluded Thursday evening. The event highlighted close matches and emerging local teams, with Firemen claiming top honors and Salyers close behind in the final standings.
Indefatigable are Malvern's robe Jeybailiata as the second tourney begins Monday. Post Office defeats Firemen in three games to lead and Mulhollands Janncey split with Farmers while Farmalls beat Collins after dropping one game. Bukka edges Randersons in a slow start, then powers to a two game win to claim early standings.
Malcolm Campbell a six year old son of Mr and Mrs Campbell broke his leg Sunday afternoon after slipping on a jo in his home. The fracture was reduced immediately and he is reported getting along satisfactorily.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple matchups including Cold Storage versus Crickets and Leader Prints against Farmall, with dates and venues unclear. Readable items show local teams such as Crickets, Bucks, Mulhollands, and Post Office competing in a Monday or Wednesday schedule, indicating a local sports roundup.
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