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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1938
Page
6
A noisy scene of junior anxieties about semester tests and report cards. Students joke about neighbors and spooks, plead for better study plans, and list classmates facing exams in biology and literature as they prepare for finals.
In American history, Miss Baumgartner asks about types of people who predate states. Jamies and Marilonise give correct but humorous Missouri and Arkansas answers. The class laughs at jokes about Shakespeare, grammar, and a car strike as a smart freshman calls it a wreck.
Readable fragments recount a Tahoe band rehearsal and a humor filled night with Pinky and Tilly. Includes quips about a dancer and a trip to a rehearsal stage mishap. Mentions seniors graduating and a request to support the team at home games.
Geologists classify rocks composing Earth's crust into three main groups: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Each class forms under distinct conditions and processes shaping our planet's geology.
An advertisement urges readers to obtain Corvan Tablets through their druggist or by asking how to test them without risk. The message promotes immediate availability and stresses ease of access via local pharmacies.
The high school will stage The Gypsy Rover on Tuesday February 1 with tickets on sale this week through operetta students. The Gypsy chorus features Gypsy children drawn from third and fourth grades.
In Grades One to Six, new primers and books arrive while Mrs Kline and Mrs Waller visit. Illness keeps several students home, including Jane Dalrymple Duane Churchman Richard Smith and Aline Jones. Eskimos studies and new library titles accompany notes on spelling perfects and updated reading material.
Observers note complicated love triangle involving Marilouise and a pianist during stage rehearsals. Marlin appears to be breaking from a previous altar as a new flame grows, while Ray Liewoln sits in the crew area reflecting on missed signals and personal misgivings about eavesdropping. More practice and “going ons” expected backstage.
The Mills County Iowa sheriff announces a forced sale under an execution issued January 6 1938 from the Mills County District Court in favor of Home Owners Loan Corp against Mary Deitehler et al The real estate to be sold comprises Lots 13 14 15 16 and 17 in Block 7 in the Town of Mineola Mills County Iowa The sale will occur at the Mills County Court House Glenwood Iowa on February 14 1938 between 9 AM and 4 PM with bidding to start at 10 AM The Sheriff W S DeMoss dated Glenwood January 10 1938 27-2
Fourteen members of the St Marys and West Oak 4 H club met at teacher John Pitzer’s home Monday evening January 4. Talks covered Belgian Horses by Robert Christensen and Holstein Cows by George White. Prizes in dominoes went to Donald Christiansen and Jesse Jorgensen. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for Donald Dreyer’s home February 2.
Thirty two Mills county rural youths met at the home of Marjorie and Alice Klint. Howard Green of the West Pottawatt aimie group and Mills county agent John Longstreet attended as guests. The group voted to join the state organization amend and adopt the constitution and finalize plans for a short course set for January 24 and 28. A social hour followed with a George Washington film and Tin Pan Alley quartet.
Fire crews battled a blaze at the Whithead family farm Saturday. Most furniture saved but the residence burned to the ground. outbuildings remained undamaged. Local households moved, visitors came and went as births, visits, and community events are noted amid the fire disruption.
Fragmentary note from Mansfield's News Letter referencing a town event and a local sender. readable fragments mention preparations or actions tied to town matters and civic notices.
Articles note Galen Bales sick for weeks and others contending with illness. Mrs. Vanderpool mourns her uncle J. F. McCort in Audubon as funeral services are held with Masonic lodge involvement. Hog shipments to Omaha and local dinners stitch together a week of community life with schools, church, and family gatherings.
Family news and community updates include visits by the Yoho McWaay clan, a motorist near Caysan, and a Saturday fire destroying the Bill Whitehead home. Reports mention Mrs. Myrtle Brown's illness, care for Jean Weatherly, Grandma DeBolt's improving condition, and residents Ward Reynolds and the Strangberg boys traveling to California.
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