Birthday Ball Merrymakers Here at Community Building
Everything ready for the Birthday Ball in Mills County with two dance orchestras and an amateurs hour hosted by J. R. Wall. Charles King and the King's Men of Peru Neb will headline the main dance in the auditorium while Forney's Orchestra plays in the basement. Proceeds support infantile paralysis research with 70 percent kept locally. carnival hats and noisemakers, refreshments, and reception services planned for a festive, all-ages event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wall
Charles King
King’s Men of
Peru
Nebr
Imorense
Forney
Mills County
Ball
Sentiment Toward New School Grows in Malvern
Growing opposition to building a new Malvern school emerged at the Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday night. Members urged gathering definite cost and tax data for voters while opposing further expensive repairs until a feasibility study is completed. Sidney Targen, Dr. J. D. McCloskey, and Dean Clem were named to outline regular meeting programs for the next three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Chamber
Paul Ross
CC Company
Co. 780
Sidney Targen
J. D. McCloskey
Dean Clem
Sale at Malvern Sale Barn Returns This Saturday
After two stormy Saturdays the Malvern Sale Barn reopens with a bigger sale advertised by Andy Herkimer. The lineup features 16 to 20 horses and mules plus cattle and hoes. Buyers can bring in stock ahead of the event for a large sale.
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Andy Herkhimer
Legion to Aid Veterans with Bonus Applications
The American Legion posts in the county offer help to ex servicemen in filling out bonus applications for the adjusted compensation certificates. Legion adjutant H. G. Slater and staff will assist at the Legion room in the Community building when they arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Pati
Harry Hurmmona
H. G. Slater
Veady
Legion Room
Amateurs Galore for Mills County Birthday Ball Contest
Mills County hosts an amateur contest with 18 entries by yesterday noon for the Birthday Ball honoring the President. Entrants from Malvern and nearby towns include Virginia Estes Tabor Lawrence Fickel Hastings Imita Hons Marjorie Laughiit Strahan and many more performing tap dancing acrobatic singing piano duets and skits. A recording microphone will judge applause and prizes of 4 2 and 1 dollars will be awarded. contest begins at 8 pm with contestants asked to arrive early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Virginia Estes
Tabor
Lawrence Fickel
Hastings
Elacuiet Palo
Erie Hall
Malvern
Imita Hons
Marjorie Laughiit
Strahan
Woods Twins
Cisrabell T Higgerstaff
Eugene Jackson
Carl Evans
Robert Heddine
Malcolm Stogdill
Death of Mrs Rosa T Lloyd in Hamburg Hospital
Mrs Rosa T Lloyd died Wednesday at Hamburg hospital where she had been treated. Funeral services were held Friday at Johnson funeral home, Rev Dol N Gillett officiating, with burial in Glenwood cemetery. She was born in Milwaukee Sept 28 1868 and moved to Kansas as a child, later marrying Thomas Lloyd on Nov 3 1874 and moving to Town. Surviving children include John R Lloyd Athol Kan George E Lloyd Malvern Evan J Lloyd Sidney W G Lloyd Sidney and Mrs Mattle Walling near Hamburg. A granddaughter is Mrs Morgan Pauly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seorge R. Lloyd
Hamburg
Rosa T. Lloyd
Johnson Funeral Home
Dol. N. Gillett
Glenwood
Walling
Sidney
Rosa Schade
Conrad Schade
Milwaukee
Wis
Kansas
Methodist Church
Thomas Lloyd
John R. Lloyd
Athol
Kan
George E. Lloyd
Malvern
Evan J
W. G. Lloyd
Mattle Walling
Morgan Pauly
Max Ireland Takes New Role at Adair Drug Store
Max Ireland, long with Collins Drug Co, left Malvern to run a new Adair store for Rangers Drug Co. He will be in charge, locating on the south side of the street near the highway crossing. Mrs. Ireland remains in town for now and will join him once a suitable home is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Ireland
Collins Drug Co
Fins
Rangers Drug Co
Adair
Ireland
Wye
Malvern
Paul Kneeland Dies in Eugene Oregon
Paul Kneeland former Malvern merchant died in Eugene Oregon after long illness. Born September 7 1890 in Malvern he served 18 months overseas in World War I with the 209th Motor Transport company. He later moved to Oregon and worked for McMurran and Washburne for 14 years and was active in civic groups. He is survived by his wife Ada Smith his mother Mrs Carrie Kneeland two sisters and three brothers in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kneeland
Maltvern
Eugene
Ore
Kneeland
Mr. Kneeland
Malvern
Harry
Saya
Eugene, Ore
McMorran & Washburne
St. Louis
United States
209Th Motor ‘Transport Company
France
Germany
Claire
Hartley
Santa Moypiea, Calit
Fire damages cafe in Malvern early Sunday
Malvern firemen fought a frigid blaze at the McCord Cafe about 1 a m. The roof corner and much of the interior suffered heavy water damage as crews battled the fire twice, forced by a faulty chimney. Repairs will take several days before reopening.
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Malvern
McCord
Hove
Welders' Meeting at State College Ames
Alfred Hall attended the welding conference at Iowa State College in Ames. Over three days many new types of equipment were demonstrated and welding techniques improved. The event featured extensive study of all aspects of welding work and concluded with a return on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College At
Ames
Alfred Hall
Iowa State College
Tractor School in Omaha Attracts Dealers
Lt. Salyers Ray Bateman Ralph Hummel and Roland Forney attended the Allis-Chalmers tractor school for dealers in Omaha this week. They gained new pointers for handling this year’s business.
Malvern Mill Lands Large Cereal Contract
Malvern Milling Co received a sizable order that week when it won a contract to supply wheat cereal breakfasts to state institutions. The contract covered nearly 24,000 pounds of cereal.
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Malvern Milling Co
County Treasurer Reports High Tax Collections in 1934
County Treasurer Maurice Maye Harry reports the past year’s tax collections were notably strong. For 1934 taxes due, $496,318.27 was billed and $412,628.56 was collected, a 96.85 percent rate. Delinquent taxes from years prior to 1934 totaled $35,016.54, a record of strong performance in the county.
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Maurice Maye Harry
Will M Donelan Dies in Glenwood Home
Will M Donelan pioneer in Glenwood and Mills County died Wednesday morning January 22 after brief illness of acute indigestion. Born August 5 1856 he lived in Glenwood most of his life with his mother never married. Survived by two brothers Dr F E Donstan and Dr J M Donelan. Funeral held Saturday afternoon at Myers funeral home with Rev. Fred W Long conducting.
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W. M. Donelan
Iasi
Dent
Glenwood
Mills County
Mr. Noonelan
Vicin
Try
de I. A. Dotelan
Keokuk
F. EB. Donstan
J. M. Donelan
Plimpton Elected Head of B L Association
Dr W M Plimpton was chosen to lead the Glenwood Building and Loan Association for the next year at the annual meeting held last Monday evening. Officers named include Roy Haney and L A Heallings as heads of vice presidents, J M Wyant as secretary-treasurer, and directors Clyde Rhoades W C Rathke Dr T B Lacey B R Maxwell C O Bick and L C Case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
W. M. Plimpton
Roy Haney
L. A. Heallingshead
J. M. Wyant
Clyde Rhoades
W. C. Rathke
W. C. Rathke, Dr. T. B. Lacey
B. R. Maxwell
C. O. Bick
L. C. Case
New Fixtures in County Clerk's Office
County Clerk Franklin Greene has installed new filings fixtures this week to aid court business. Nine sections across three divisions probate crimial and juvenile cases will organize filings and fill much of the filing room, benefiting attorneys and court officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Greene
Plan Changes in Imogene Routes After Feb 16
Imogene rural route two serving 119 patrons will be discontinued after February 16. The area shifts to carriers John Dempsey of Linogene and Harry W Comstock of Randolph. Dempsey gains 59.4 miles and 2980 dollars annually, Comstock gains 48 miles and 2020 dollars annually. Randolph post office advances from fourth to third class.
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Imogene
Randolph
John Dempsey
Linogene
Harry W. Comstock
Dempsey
Wil
Constock
Uillaa
Randylph
Third Chu
County Planning Committee Holds Meet Wednesday
Mills County planning session discussed soil conservation and crop rotation to boost erosion control and fertility. Officials outlined rotation schedules for rough and level land, with township representation listed for the county committee.
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County Planning Committee
Epworth Leaguers Meet in Randolph Winter Rally
Epworth Leaguers converge in Randolph for a mid winter rally and institute at Randolph West. Simpson College and college students assist with programs including devotions, addresses, and discussion groups. The day features a noon lunch, song sessions, and a closing address titled When Jesus Motions Youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counc Bhiths
Epworth
Randolph West
Ean
Martin HW. Kenst
Glenwood
Orville Howard
Simpson College
Dean Horsley
Thomas J. Pettit
Pacific Junevon
Hey
Chiude A. Calkins
Malvern
DY. Vayik Shenton
Connect Bluffs
Jesus
Glenn Seeger to Hold Major Closing Out Sale
Glenn Seeger announces a large closing out sale on February 14 at his farm three percent miles west of Malvern. The sale features a wide range of farm implements machinery tools and household goods plus several head of livestock and a stock of household items. Seeger in poor health plans to move to Snattly Wash after the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Seeger
Malvern
Nyestuck
Seeger
Snattly
Legion Post Holds Monthly Session
A local Legion post convened its regular monthly meeting to discuss board matters and community activities. Members reviewed upcoming events and thanked volunteers for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Public sales postponed by severe weather notice
Poor weather forced multiple public sales to be postponed this week across Malvern and surrounding areas. Remaining listings include auctions at stores and farms with participants such as J A Tal, Roh di J B Good & Son, and M A Latimer, among others, with February 14 matinees planned in some locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitnierbey
Autithel Favre
Aye
Felre
Malvern Satethor
J. A
Auehetierr
J. B. Good & Son
Cemier & Crater
Junior Chamber to Sponsor Town Park Fund Show
The Junior Chamber plans a benefit show at the Empress Theater next Tuesday to raise funds for Molvern parks and swimming pool. Admission is 26 cents. The program features a new play titled Git of Guh with a cast of stellar performers.
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Junior Chamber
Town Park Fund
Molvern
Morder
Empress Theater
Atellar Pro
Anderson Heads Milk Producers of Nebraska and Iowa
Anderson of St Marys township, a notable farmer and Farm Bureau worker, was elected to lead the Nebraska Iowa Cooperative Milk association at the annual Omaha meeting last Thursday. Other officers named include Frank Howland Honey Creek first vice president John Kinneman Kennard Nebr second vice president Fred Olirt Bennington Nebr treasurer John Kolb Yutan Nebr and Utta Pfeffer reelected as mia ugar.
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BF. Anderson
St. Marys Township
Farm Bureau
Nebraska-Iowa Coopeerative Milk Association
Omaha
Frank Howland
Honey Creek
John Kinneman
Kennard
Nebr
Fred Olirt
Bennington
John Kolb
Yutan
Utta Pfeffer
Wednesday's Markets in Malvern
Markets in Malvern report a mix of grains and produce with sparse pricing notes. Corn and wheat values appear jumbled while oats, poultry eggs and dairy show limited figures and unclear units. Local cattle and hops data are partially legible but largely uncertain.
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Malvern
Wearin Jr Named to Special Functions Committee
F Wearin Jr a University of Chicago student was named to the Special Functions committee of the Leaders for 20 movement led by undergraduates. The campaign seeks to engage outstanding high school leaders nationwide and involve them in university activities and leadership projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusinh P Wearhit Jr
University of Chicago
Ween
Ste Andvaredty
Ayother
Ram Cole
Mills Countians Endure Worst Winter Cold Snap
Mills Countians faced extreme cold as several days topped sub zero levels. The week yielded record low temperatures with widespread snow, hindering travel and prompting widespread use of fires for warmth. The state weather station noted 24 degrees below on Monday and fluctuating highs midweek as heavy snow settled across the region.
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Tewa-Nebriska
Mrs. C S Wheeler Dies in January
Mrs. C S Wheeler died January 18. Nancy Harris Butler, born June 1, 1855 in Mercer county TH, came with her parents to Jows then Marian county, later Milla county. She married Challange 8 Wheeler of Glenwood on July 1, 1877. The couple lived on farms in various counties and had several children including W Wheeler of Inter Wood, Hi Co Wheeler of Onda, Roynie, Mrs. George J Muffrey of Phoenix, Verda at home. Mr Wheeler died in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Harris Butler
Elizabeth Smith
Whiting W. Butler
Mercer County
Marian County
Milla County
Wheeler
Glenwood
Coss County
Glaedd
Lara di Meme
W. We Wheeler
Titer Wood
Co Wheeler
Onda
Aml Roynie
George J. Muffrey
Phoenix
Ariz
Verda
Fred Durbin Shows Improvement This Week
Fred Durbin's latest report indicates a fairly good week with noticeable improvement over the past two days. Friends hope for a more favorable update soon.
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Fred Durbin
Joe Wear'n Improves Slowly in Hospital Draft
Word from Los Angeles says Joe Wear'n is improving gradually. Reporters note a possible discharge later in the week and mention his brother as a nearby contact. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate ongoing recovery in Santa Monica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joe
Santa Monica
Deere
Collected Prizes For First Baby Of 1936 At Malvern
Mrs. de EL Steele of Glenwood and Mrs. i M Thason brought prizes for Malvern’s first baby of 1936. Duane Otis Steele born at Si4h a. gu. dan received prizes including $5 cash, flour, dog food, a baby swing, and a bab y set. Officials and locals praised Malvern as a nice place and distributed birth announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de EL. Steele
Glenwood
I. M Thason
Malis County
Duane Otis Steele
A. Gu. Dan
Gawoud
Malvern
Gald
Ely
uWey Pidtisher
Pate
UR Saleh
Derby
Ah Roy
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New School
Jr. Chamber of Commerce
Malvern Sale Barn
Legion
Doyce Pierson
Henderson
Iva
Junior Jackson
Paul Galliher
Donald Parker
Darlene
Delbert Davis
Robert Hedding
Faved
Kathryn Anderson
Annette Wilson
Warriott Talbott
Deta Cary
Betty Farker
Sarah Huse
W. M. Hiett
Fred Huttmann
J. N. Summers
Cal
Iowa
Adair Drug Store
Diesar
Eugene, Oregon
McCords
Malvern Mill
Will M. Donelan
Dr. Plimpton
B. & L. Association
Glenwoo
Milla Coynty
Anderson Township
J. Ry Clark
Center
Buffington
Deer Creek
Iwan J. Salmona
G. J. Deuxtree
Indian Creek
Trace Turner
Tugraham
J. A. Purgoin
Lyons
Raymond Warner
Galt
Albert Schoening
Silver Creek
J. F. Wearth
St. Marys
RF. Anderson
Rawles
LeRoy Rodman Jr
Pyat
Council Bluffs
Mid- Winter Institute
Turty Hammons Posal
Autwritan Legon
Clilet Buwlese
Bowud
Cain
Anderson
Nebraska
F. Wearin Jr
Mills
Fian Sahaya
Severnsews
C. S. Wheeler
Glenn
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