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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1931

Page

5

Farmers Explore Cooperative Creamery Plan in Mills County

Nearly 200 Mills county farmers packed the community building to hear Farm Bureau proposals on a cooperative creamery. Prof Mortenson of Iowa State urged wholehearted cooperation, skilled management, and quality sweet cream. Two plans were outlined: a no-stock patron system and a member-funded scheme backed by banks. Avoca’s cooperative creamery cited as financing example. emphasis on butterfat quality to fetch premiums.

Mills County Farm Bureau M. Mortenson Iowa State College Mortenson Mortepson Timaa Well Og Avoca Cooperative Quarl Ferpold Henry Buch Albert Hyzer K. W. Boehner Malvern Gold Storage Company

Malvern High Students Attend Iowa Play Production Contest

Students from Malvern High School depart today to compete at the University of Iowa annual play production contest on Friday and Saturday. They will present a play titled Pyn glogue Funnicula in the Community building with a chalk talk segment and related program items.

Malvern High School University of Iowa

Funeral Service for Elzie Kerney Held at East Liberty

Funeral services for Elzie Kerney, noted Malvern area resident, were conducted Wednesday at East Liberty Church with Rev. G Barnes leading. A Silver City quartet sang as pallbearers and family members are listed. obituary notes his birth in 1856, long county life, marriage to Laura Hartley, three children, and deep church involvement.

Elzie Kerney East Liberty Mr. Kerney Council Bluffs G. Barnes Silver City Guy Parker G, McCue Glenn Skerritt A. P. Reeve East Liberty Cemetery R. K. Henderson W. H. Nagle M. H. Latchaw Clyde Barger C. M. Nelson Will Maddocks Malvern Independence Missouri Milla County Iowa Mettie Stotts Ruthton Minn Claud Newcastle Wyo Tesle Rose Katherine Frances Kerney Marion Caleb Tabor Julia Patten Mildred

Malvern High School Names State Declamatory Finalists

Malvern high school selected three outstanding speakers for the state declamatory contest preliminaries from its finals held last Wednesday. Dorothe Durbin won first in Oratorical with What Think Ye of Christ, Walter Donner was second with If Ye Break Faith, Vera Hummel led Dramatic The Melting Pot, Doris Wolfe second with John Jackson's Aready, Malcolm Juelko won Humorous Plupy's Debating Club, Billie McNulty second with Ladies' Aid at the Local Theater. Judge Mrs. Baird commended the evening as highly done with strong audience reaction to the humorous readings.

Malvern High School Dorothy Durbin Walter Donner Vera Hummel Doris Wolfe John Jackson Malcolm Juelko Plupy

Malvern Garden Club Meets Tuesday Afternoon

Malvern Garden Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John Beckwith as leader. The program featured Flowers in the Gardens of Old Italy presented by Mrs. F. R. Chantry and Interesting Places in Italy by Mrs. J. R. Scott. Mrs. Alstrope described a garden seen in Fredericksburg Virginia last summer. twenty members attended.

Malvern Garden Club Mra John Beckwith Old Italy F. R. Chantry Italy J. R. Scott Wu Pade

Bernice Wilson Makes Good Record at Baylor College

Belton Texas January 27 Miss Bernice Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Wilson a sophomore at Baylor College made nine grade points out of fifteen on the term honor roll a solid scholarship record She is a member of the Historical-Phila Literary Society and appears on the Baylor college honor roll for the term

Belton Tex Baylor College Bernice Wilson Malvern Wilson Carl Wilson

Rabbit hunting mishap injures Ed Walker in leg

Last week Shot Through Leg Art and Wait and Ed Walker rabbit hunting when a hopping rabbit caused a blast of shot to enter Ed Walker's leg. He is recovering slowly and getting along fairly well.

Art Wait Ed Walker

Buys Guernseys for Railway Head

Albert Hyser departed Monday for West Salem Wisconsin to complete purchase of a carload of Guernseys for the Pennsylvania railway president. He previously bought twenty eight head for 5400, replacing test failures with extras. The cows will be shipped by express to York Pennsylvania and hitched to a transcontinental limited after Chicago. Hyser, a noted cattle judge, promoted Guernsey cattle in the county and ran Crescent Dale Farms near Malvern.

Albert Hyzer West Salem Wis Pennsylvania Railway York Express Mr. Hyver Chicago Hyser Crescentdale Farms Malvern

Farm Sale Dates Noted For The Leader Listings

In The Leader, the farm sale season dates are announced. Scheduled sales include Jan 31 General sale at Malvern Pavilion by E A Talbott Auctioneer. Feb 4 John Alstrope farm sale near Malvern. Feb 5 Caudell Bros horses and mules Malvern. Feb 10 Clarence Sandiland farm sale near Hastings. Feb 12 Harry Dunlap closing out farm sale four miles east of Strahan by W H Cramer Auctioneer.

Malvern Sale Pavilion E. A. Talbott John Alstrope Tiles Malvern Howard Ames Caudell

County Medics Elect Dr Parsons At Glenwood Meeting

Mills county physicians gathered in Glenwood for the annual county medical society meeting. Officers elected were Dr I A Parsons of Malvern as president, Dr Edgar Christy of Hastings as vice president, and Dr James Donelan of Glenwood as secretary and treasurer. Discussions covered famine relief funding shortfalls, limited aid for the indigent, and the need for better government machinery to support non paying patients. The group urged cooperation with the county board to address gaps in medical aid and hospital access for acute cases.

Mills County Glenwood G. W. Agan County Medical Society I. As Parsons Malvern Edgar Christy Hastings James Donelan T. R. Lacy Red Cross Organization Funda U. S Cutone Milla Board of Supervisors

Card of Appreciation from Laura Kersey and Family

We extend heartfelt thanks to the many kind friends who tendered thoughtful sympathy and support at the time of our bereavement. Special thanks to the Kwaulifal Rowers who wept with us during our loss. Mrs. Laura Kersey and family.

Laura Kersey

Play Cast at Peru Chooses Dramatic Club Members

At the State Normal School in Peru Nebraska six students from the Dramatic club were selected to perform in the play Her Husband's Wife which was staged last Friday night. Plans are underway to tour with the production. Mr and Mrs Fred Battman were in Omaha Wednesday.

Paul Mulholland State Normal Schoal Peru Nebr Simone

Choral Society Plans Easter Music and Rehearsals

Glyie Choral Society members prepare for an Easter oratorio after December Messiah performances. Directed by Professor Floyd Hanvou from the Conservatory, rehearsals start Monday evenings at Malyorn Community building with invited singers from Royursau Hust toga Btyahan. A 4s fee is charged to support the choir.

Glyie Choral Society Floyd Hanvou Othera Sear Braup Ag Siegalah Aleeetor

Mills County Bank Deposits Shrink From Year Ago

Mills County banks and two national banks show a drop in total deposits to 3,438,304.38 with loans at 3,206,178.67. A year earlier deposits were 3,714,278.08 and loans 3,639,232.19, a decline driven by reduced crop marketing and cattle loans as farmers hold funds and watch prices.

Mills County Croyn Mitte County

Golfers Elect for New Organization at Fairview Club

Members of the Fairview Country Club formed a new organization and elected officers in the Community Building basement. J N Summere was named president Verne McCord vice president Dr W M Hlett secretary Y H Beaton treasurer directors included John Beckwith M Kane and J BR Randersay. Planned improvements aim to upgrade the course for 1934 and create a better maintenance system. Dues were kept at the current level despite efforts to reduce them.

Fairview Country Club J. N. Summere Verne McCord W. M. Hlett Y. H. Beaton Tresaner John Beckwith M. Kane J. BR. Randersay

Emerson Man Honored as District Mason Instructor

H G Hicks of Humanity Lodge No 478 Emerson was appointed District Instructor in Masonry after passing the Grand Lodge exam in Des Moines in June last year. He became a Master Mason February 10, 1916, and soon reaches his twenty year mark in the craft.

H. G. Ticks Humanity Lodge No Emerson Tan Hicka Mills County Ticks Board of Custom Diairs Grand Lodge of Iowa Dex Moines Humanity Lodge Hicks Kimerson Lodge

Mrs Phelps Dies After Operation In Glenwood

Mrs Carl Phelps died Friday after an illness following surgery at Edmundson hospital. In her 87th year she lived in Mills county most of her life, active in church and community work. Survived by husband and four daughters, funeral Sunday at Glenwood Methodist Church with Rev. John F. Arnold and Rev. William Stevenson presiding, music by a ladies quartet, burial in Glenwood cemetery. Pallbearers listed as A H Culver John Nash Clifford Kelley Owls Ranne M Criswell and Paul Rowe. She came to Mills County with her parents Charles and [Reasoner].

Glenwood Aidla Methodist John F. Arnold William Stevenson Jefferson Mesdamwesrank Kemp George Masters Fred Reasoner M. H. Goehring Clyde Rhoads A. H. Culver John Nash Clifford Kelley Owls Ranne M. Criswell Paul Rowe Milla County Charles Reasoner

Malvern Legion Post Hosts Members in Mills County

A Malvern American Legion post hosted about thirty members Tuesday evening at the Community pulldime in Mills County. The gathering featured a brief address by A. B. Mille of Malvern and remarks by County Postmaster Wm Rathke, with the meeting noting routine Legion observances and local officials in attendance.

Mulvern American Legion Mills County Node Legion Malvern Wludad County PoMuior Rathke

Red Cross Relief Starts Slowly in Millis County

Dr. T. BG. Lacey chairs the Millis county Red Cross Relief drive for drought stricken farmers in the south. Donations come in slowly but are expected to accelerate this week as the county targets a five hundred dollar quota. The Red Cross is already on the ground distributing supplies, needs funds to continue operations.

Red Cross Millis County T. BG. Lacey Milla County Red Cernga Society Mila County Drouth Glenwood Institution Dr. Lacey

Baptist Laymen to Red Oak Tonight

The Southwest Iowa Baptist Association meets in Red Oak this Thursday. Members are asked to gather at seven o'clock at the church to travel together and discuss their plans for the meeting.

Red Oak Southwest Iowa Baptist Association Tamir Tatnd Acee

Centennial Reaper Invention Centennial Party Attendance

Nearly 300 persons attended the centennial celebration of the reaper invention sponsored by Kance Nelson International Harvester teal ora for the area last Thursday. The observance featured a model of the first reaper by Cyrus McCormick in 1881 a free movie about the invention and talks by Harvester representatives. Refreshments were served in the afternoon after the movie. Mr and Mrs W D Wortman and Allen visited relatives in Lincoln over Sunday.

Kance & Nelson International Harvester Tealora Cyrus McCormick Harvester Company

January Marriage Licenses Listed for Various Couples

January licenses show pairs such as Clyde White aged 21 and Martha Tieh age 14 from Omaha on January 20, with several other couples on January 21 to 24 spanning Thurman Council Bluffs and nearby towns including Dag Vokt and Bernetta Kealrnes in Council Bluffs, Algie Moss in Glenwood, and Dorothy Slameou in Arcadia. Additional entries include George Lengyel and Lettia Fisher both of Omaha and a January 25 listing.

Clyde White Omaha Martha Tieh Forrest Dresher Thurman Trene Beer Council Blufts Dag Vokt Council Dlufts Bernetta Kealrnes Council Blutts Algie Moss Glenwood Helen Alberta Bates Beatrice Nebr Lloyd Kioke Valparatgo Dorothy Slameou Arcgdia Jun George Lengyel Lettia Fisher

Should Sell His Fees by the Pound Not Count

President George Hilton of the Mills county fault association urges changing the eggs measure from count to weight. A questionable note describes a vegetable lender bringing a peculiar cloning device to a local office and comments on pricing and sales of vegetables by weight rather than by count.

George Hilton Mills County Fault Association Oege

Also Mentioned on This Page

Udents Ee City Mills _ County Farrier Vera Humitiel Malcolm Juelke Mary Annouce Parsons Fred Battmany Choral Society Cali Botna Valley State Bank Strahan Farmers State Bank Silver City State Bank Farmers State Bank Mineola Mineola State Bank Malvern Town State Savings Bank Malvern Trust and Savings Bank Henderson Farmers National Bank Emecsoy Emerson State Bank Glenwood Farmers and Merchante Savings Bank Glanwood Statetional Bank J. N. Summers Faireview Club iEmerson I Masonry Carl Phelps the Edmundson Hospital Eris W. DP. Wortman Land Allen Lincoln
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