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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1937

Page

5

Bank deposits in Mills county exceed two million dollars

Mills county deposits rose to 2,087,882.99 led by Malvern Trust & Savings Bank Glenwood State Bank and Emerson State Bank with a 103,638.60 rise since the June call. Loans totaled 996,443.78, up from 890,684.67, signaling healthier bank business despite a shortened income period.

Mills County Malvern Trust & Savings Bank Glenwood State Bank Emerson State Bank Mills Malvern Trust & Savings Bath Ee Silver City State Bank Mineola State Bank

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice

Regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary is set for Friday afternoon in the Community building. All members are urged to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary

Carolyn Cook in Recital at Joslyn Memorial Omaha

Miss Carolyn Cook, winner of last spring’s national high school piano contest, performed three pieces in a young artists recital at the Joslyn Memorial in Omaha on Sunday. She played Bach Prelude and Fugue in B flat Chopin Fantasie Opus 49 and Debussy Gardens in the Rain to an audience of Malvern friends who praised her work.

Carolyn Cook Glenwood Joslyn Memorial Omaha Miss Cook Debussy Malvern

Henderson Student Earns Tau Beta Pi Honor at State College

Charles L Amick a senior electrical engineering student at State College Henderson was initiated into Tau Beta Pi the national honorary engineering fraternity This year Amick is one of 14 seniors to receive the award for scholarship character and campus service He serves as business manager of The Jaws Engineer president of Theta Chi and a member of the Student Faculty Committee on Fraternities He was elected to Pi Mu Epsilon and Guards of Saint Patrick and also works as the Engineering Division reporter for the college information service

Charles L. Amick Henderson Ana State College Amick Tau Beta Pi Basia Jaws Engineer Engineering Campus Monthly Theta Chi Pi Mu Epsilon Guard of Saint Patrick College Information Service

Mills County Residents Get Old Age Assistance

A December report from the Town Old Age Assistance commission shows 180 Mills County residents received aid through the Social Security board. The total assistance was 2607 dollars, averaging 14.48 dollars per person. Across the state 29,704 people received aid totaling 436,247 dollars, averaging 14.69 dollars.

Mills County Social Security Board Town Old Age Assistance Commission

Fire destroys Kawrsun farm home in unknown blaze

Fire of unknown origin gutted the farm home of Mr and Mrs Juhi Shaler at Kawrsun Saturday causing about 5000 in damage. The kitchen and attic were ablaze when discovered. Mr and Mrs Sailer and five children escaped the burning house. A local man, LON Shafter, helped pull the family to safety. Insurance partly covers the loss.

Fara Juhi Shaler Are Sailer Sin Chillive Lon. Shafter

Malvern Community Club to Elect Officers in 1937 Meeting

The Malvern Community club opens the new year with a 7:30 PM meeting at the community building. President Abe Kavich will preside as officers are elected and other business is discussed. Kavich urges every businessman in the community to attend.

Malvern Community Club Abe Kavich Kavich

Babson Foresees Rise in Standard of Living

Babson Park Mass. reports that business is much better today than during the Bank Holiday of March 1933. Activity is above normal and not far from the 1929 peak, while a persistent sentiment across classes holds that American living standards have improved.

Babson Babson Park Mass

Babson Budget Plan Offered Free To Malvern Readers

A 1937 Working Plan for Your Money by Roger W. Babson details budget ranges from 1200 to 40000 dollars. The Publishers Financial Bureau offers a free copy by mail, including a chart of living standards from 1907 to date, with 3 cents postage, mentioning The Malvern Leader.

Roger W. Babson Publishers Financial Bureau Babson Park Mass Malvern Leader

Economic gloom cited as living standards fall

Fragmentary newspaper note references a belief that living standards will not return to prior levels. Mentions Babson and a study aiming to determine how living standards of the average man have declined, with a continuation cue to page.

Ideaci A. Haut Apni Aperia Babson

Mills Countians Secure Major Committee Posts

Mills County residents populate both houses with key committee roles as the Iowa legislature opens. W. H. Cramer of Emerson serves on nine house panels including child welfare and ways and means, while Senator K. A. Evans of Emerson chairs the state planning committee and sits on eight groups such as agriculture, banks, and highways.

Iowa Mills House Senate W. H. Cramer Emerson K. A. Evans Mills-Montgomery Cramer Evans Agriculture Board of Control

Three Farm Sales Scheduled Next Week

After a quiet week the farm sale business shows an upturn with three auctions planned. G. W. Estes near Tabor lists livestock and farm machinery with Jack Ames as auctioneer. Dale Hevern hosts a sale two miles south of Malvern featuring dairy cattle, farming implements and hay.

G. W. Estes North Tabor Jack Ames Dale Hevern Malvern Talbott Slegale Clargiee Bulys Priday Hleen Andy Verkbigner Maher Gabe Lane Highvat A. Tathott al Elegen

High School Cast to Present Hulda of Holland Operetta

The Malvern Community building hosts Hulda of Holland next Tuesday at 8 pm under Miss Lydia Thiedeman. The cast, chosen from the student body, features Peters Cats Pernald Schoening and many Dutch girls and Hoboken connections in a tale of mistaken identity ending in marriage.

Hulda Holland Malvern Lydia Thiedeman Hildegarde Haum- Gartner Jon Steer Steen Hoboken N. Y Jerry Heyden Paris Jon Steen Jerry Jon Peter Cats Pernald Schoening Jacob Hagenbeets Marlin Richardson

Death of Chas S Slater in Glenwood Iowa

Chas S Slater longtime Malvern area resident dies Monday morning at his Glenwood home after brief pneumonia illness. Funeral in Malvern Methodist church followed by burial in Malvern cemetery. Obituary notes born April 16 1871 in New York, adopted son of Sampson and Kate Slater, moved to Iowa at age six, married Minnie Stone Oct 11 1893, five surviving children Harold C Slater Zella Irene Bersy Gladys Tone Fygerth Marlin Sof Desvatuc Ih and Fdpar A Slater plus wife and one grandchild.

Chas. S. Slater Glenwood Mr. Slater Malvern Malvern Methodist Church C. A. Calkins L. A. Talbott J. H. Beckwith A. R. Graves Harry Hilton George Short C. L. Williams Fred Hall Hurial Sampson Kate Slater New York Iowa Slater Minnie Stone Harold C. Slater Zella Irene Bersy Omaha Gladys Tone Fygerth Lakota Marlin Sof Desvatuc Fdpar A

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

A heartfelt thanks from mourners for the kindness shown during a time of bereavement. The note expresses gratitude for support and sympathy following a death, naming individuals and offering appreciation for condolences and help.

Early rush to register cars before penalty deadline

Mills county automobile owners rush to register their license plates with five days left before the penalty. Tuesday figures from County Treasurer Maurice Mayberry show registrations at about 60 more per day than a year ago, keeping the treasurer’s office busy. Officials predict fewer tallies than last year.

Counc Maurice Mayberry

Justice Sought in Case of Cat Tail

In Glenwood on Tuesday Justice of the Peace Thorn Cheyney heard a cruelty to animals case against W. C. Gustin and Aston Davis of Hastites. The defendants were accused of cutting a cat's tail belonging to Fred Priest of Hastings. Seven witnesses testified and the court fined each defendant $25 plus costs.

Justice of the Peace Thorn Cheyney Court House Glenwood W. C. Gustin Aston Davis Hastites State of Iowa Fred Priest Hastings WH. T. Wellons Marion Pease Will Clark Jr Henry Clark Harald Clark Emory Marti Gordon Bird Marshal Pease

Game Law Violators Meet Up with the Law

Six people arraigned for violating state game laws after being stopped by state officers near Glenwood. John Cheyney of Pacific Junction faced charges for carrying a loaded gun on a public highway. others include H J Kiser and Lyle Mullica for similar offenses, Paul Wright Bartlett and Roy Wright Jr for hunting without licenses, and Harry L. Duffy with multiple charges including killing rabbits in a closed season. fines totaled, and Duffy’s gun was confiscated.

John Cheyney Pacific Junction Justice of the Peace Thorn Cheyney Glenwood Brother John R. B Courtright Council Bluffs L. F. Kiner Shenandoah H. J. Kiser Paul Wright Bartlett Roy Wright Jr. Bartlett Lyle Mullica Harry L. Duffy Duffy

Glenwood Odd Fellows Install Officers at Odd Fellows lodge

The Glenwood Odd Fellows held a regular meeting with installation of officers led by District Grand Master Vernon Crouse of Hastigs. New officers included Bewit Paulsen as Worshipful Master, Ralph Voxview as Senior Warden, Job Ross as secretary, Carl Seta as treasurer, and Fl arley Ruth as Inner Guard, with a following oyster stew meal after the ceremony.

Glenwood F.lodge Vernon Crouse Hastigs Bewit Paulsen Wolde Grants Ralph Vox View Wrand Acl Ty Krank Chawen Lage Hein Abines Iaaide Gustan Peed Davis Cardians Bauer Wong Os Vt

Two Called From Malvern CC Camp to Work in Flood Area

Malvern group mobilizes to flood relief, sending 780 truck drivers and 10 rescue teams from Ohio River region toward Des Moines. Ted Phipps and Bee Tie Bovey from Hoone trained in first aid. telegram orders extended field service with Army ECW.

Malvern Wat T Wlan Ten Des Moines Towa Army COU Ted Phipps Bee Tie Bovey Hoone Teth Army ECW Meeram Towa Red Oak Winterset 8Th Field Artillery Theth Cavalry Army Post

Mills County Farm Bureau Woman Reports on Convention

Mrs Gost describes the 18th annual Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention in Des Moines attended by Mills County members. She notes friendships formed, junior bureau banquet, the pageant The Quest of Agriculture, community dancing, and strong speeches by state and national leaders.

Maks Vinson Goos Gost Mills Lott Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines Vern Matthews Longstreet Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Omy Aitind Ellows West Pottawattamie Farm Bureau Tan Hota Mills County Shrine Wimneshirk County Muscatine Hardin Tall McRae Lowa State College Lowa Farat Francis Johnson National Buen Huevent Flward O) Neal State Women's Barat Bureau Miva PF Uswerth Richarydwars Directit Mig Sewell Gay Jeroen Nebo Reaschel Biti Patna Sybnahs Mi Ague Pat

Generous Malvernians and Mills Rally for Red Cross Aid

Citizens across Malvernia and nearby Mills joined a fundraising drive led by Mrs. W. T. McCausland to aid flood areas. Metaus-Fane workers canvassed homes, quickly surpassing a $36 quota as Henderson residents contributed $45 and other towns donated additional funds.

Malvernians Mills Cahant Misturmimes Moe She Obie Wok Rovers Eyett Lee Fery Ure Tieal Red Cross Oewatizae Vietiy Slarteck Ganvaes Fae Fvnede Iman Opersens Peimt Tie Stiri Coaebeystile Towat Lowat W. Th McCausland Metaus- Fane Henderson

Scout Executive to Speak at Father and Son Banquet

Melvin Tudor, Scout Executive of the Waubonsie area and Council Bluffs award winner for community service, will headline the Monday Father and Son banquet in the Community building. The Malvern Boy Scouts sponsors the event with tickets 40 cents, and activities include patrol demonstrations, talks by youth and dads, plus informal entertainment.

Counce Bluffs Melvin Tudor Waubonsie Siward Council Bluffs Malvern

Payment Announced for Sail Building Practices in 1937

A 1937 agricultural conservation program in the north central region lists approved soil-building practices and payment rates. J Wearin, chairman of Mills County Agricultural Conservation Committee, said farmers joining the 1937 AAA may receive payments covering a substantial portion of costs to maintain and improve land productivity. Payments vary by crop and practice, with alfalfa at 32.50 per acre and several clover and legume mixtures at 150 per acre.

J. Wearin Mills County Norecrop

B. B. Dean Dies at Glenwood Home

Obituary notice reports the death of B. B. Dean at Glenwood Home. The brief item gives few details beyond the surname and residence, noting the decedent's connection to a local home for seniors and the surrounding community context.

Birthday Ball Planned In Malvern Saturday Evening

Plans complete for the birthday celebration of the president in Malvern Community Building with a dance and other features. Committees report careful planning and good weather expected for the event starting at say o'clock Saturday evening.

Tikal Malvern

Birthday Marty Celebrates with All-Inclusive Admission

General President LE Mulholland announces on Monday that admission covers all features of the Birthday Marty program. He says no extra charges will be added for dancing or entertainment, and merrymakers can only spend more on icing refreshments or the birthday cake.

LE. Mulholland Monifay Ting

County fair to feature Yessir Male quartet and spelling bee

The all county event will fit into a community building and attract hundreds of couples. Proceeds support local and national efforts against paralysis. The Yessir Male quartet from Omaha Chamber of Commerce headlines the program along with an old fashioned spelling bee for a cash prize and a birthday cake surprise.

Yessir Omaha Chamber of Commerce

Popularity Contest Ties to Birthday Cake Fundraiser

A county contest invites young ladies to enter a popularity contest linked to selling tickets for a birthday cake. River Spoor is listed as entrant, with ticket sales determining first place. Entries should notify Mrs. Woom Hiett, Mrs. J. U. Parsons, or The Malvern Leader office.

Woom. Hiett J. U. Parsons Malvern Leader

Mills County Birthday Party Aims for Record Bake and Dance

The largest ever cake will be shown at the Mills County affair with basement bingo and refreshments. Dwayne Warner and his orchestra provide music after a program. The event, part of 60 similar U.S. celebrations, designates 70 percent of profits to Mills County and 30 percent to the national infantile paralysis effort.

Mills Dwayne Warner United States Mills Coun Ty

Temperatures Stay Near Freezing Mark in Mills County

Wintry weather dominated Mills County with all nights below freezing except Sunday when it rose to four degrees above. Sunday was the warmest day of the week at 22 degrees. Readings for the week are listed from the Lown Nebraska Light and Power Co. site.

Mills County Lown - Nebraska Light and Power Co

Church Conference Sparks Merl Clerical Debate at Ves Abeteod

Readers report a church conference where Merl clit vbadien led discussions amid tensions at Ves Abeteod. The event drew attendees including Pete Re Web Pattie and DP b ste, with focus on community roles and parish guidance.

Sereast Merl

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carolyn Cook Cramer and Winnifred Calkins Katrina Margaret Ann Buttmann Elmer Jackson Vraun Cats Roberta Ranne Clayton Herts Jimmy Stone Pat Callider Sritek Reid Lyford Adrian Bob McCormick Cornelius Heyden James Swain Betty Barger Dorothy Slothaner Marjorie Stout Josephine Hayden Margaret Robbins Marilouise Juelke Mary Marsh Annella Waller Chas, Slater Wedesley Justice Court Glenwood Odd Fellows Malvern CC CCC Mills County Farm Bureau Scout County Association B. B. Dean Church Conference
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