Editors Tour Black Hills Native Pageant Tour
Editorial party visited Custer for a gold discovery pageant near the Black Hills spot where gold was first found in 1874. A Roosevelt Mountain wreath ceremony honored Deadwood history and figures like Calamity Jane, Wild Bill, and Deadwood Dick as the editors toured Deadwood and rode the old stagecoach amid prospecting tales and frontier lore.
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Custer
Black Hills
Calamity Jane
Wild Bill
Deadwood
Deadwood Dick
Richard William Clarke
Norfolk
Nebr
Dead Wood
Preacher Smith
Propober Smith
Winister
Malvern Quiet as Citizens Celebrate Elsewhere
Malvern observed an unusually quiet Independence Day as most residents left town to celebrate in Glenwood or with family picnics. Stores closed and business deserted, though merchants reported solid fireworks sales overall.
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Malvern
Malvern Falls to Randolph in Ten Inning High-Scoring Tilt
Malvern suffered its first defeat of the season as Randolph beat them 14 to 13 in ten innings. Heavy hitting highlighted the wind gusts at the fairgrounds, with four home runs and two apiece for Malvern’s Pace and Walker and Randolph’s Kerr and Queen. McCord pitched the last five innings for Malvern, keeping Randolph in check early before a wild finish.
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Malvern
Auhday
Randolph
Fairgrounds
Pace
Walker
Karr
Queen
McCord
Underwood
Honme
Rung
Kerr
Barkus
F. Pace
Shuffler
Prather
Windom
Huntsman
Kopp
Nieman
Cloyd
Rhodes
Malverner
AB Landis
Jones
Hert
Afternoon luncheon for Miss Marion Hammers
Mrs Walter Alstrope and Mrs Harry Stone hosted a 1 30 luncheon at the Alstrope home to honor Miss Marion Hammers soon to wed in August. Yellow and white flowers decorated the home and tables, the bride’s table featured white with yellow desorations and California poppies. A multi course luncheon was served and two ladies assisted, while guests sewed and embroidered cloths for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Alstrope
Harry Stone
Marion
Hammers
Alstrope
California
Death claims Rev J W Wright in Malvern and Silver City
Rev John W Wright long respected Malvern and former pastor at Norwalk Des Moines Bayard Luther died at his daughter Mrs A Rikers Boone home June 30 after a long illness. Funeral services were held in Malvern and Silver City with many former parishioners and friends in attendance. Interment at Silver City cemetery followed by a large obituary note detailing his life and career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wright
Malvern
A. Riker
Boone
Riker
Her Felt
Mra
Mark Swarta
Silver City
Methodist Church
Hastings
Randolph
Guy Parker
A. P. Reeve
Mia
Frank Anderson
Alice Burgoln
James Burcoin
W. P. Wortman
J. R. McClymond
John Skinner
George Skinner
Hal Houser
John
TWO PATROLS OF SCOUTS FORMED
Andrew Rohthaugh reports a Boy Scouts meeting led by district organizer J. C. Dawson to form two patrols. Participants included Walter Mason, Chester Butts, Percy Atkinson, Caton Fazel, Samual Hutchings, Sy Wearin Jr, Don Rigging, Glen Hutter, Henry Lookalill, and Andrew Rohrbough Sr. Training covered knots creed Morse code wigwag signaling first aid and fire making. The troop split into Crow patrol led by Andrew Rohrbough Jr and Beaver patrol led by Sy Wearin Jr with another meeting set for July 11 at the Community Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Rohthaugh
J.C. Dawson
Walter Mason
Chester Butts
Percy Atkinson
Caton Fazel
Samual Hutchings
Sy | Wearin, Jr
Don Rigging
Glen Hutster
Henry Lookalill
Andrew Rohrbough
Mr. Dawson
Dawson
Thdé
Andrew Rohrbough Jr
Sy Wearin, Jr
Surprise Bloom Family Gathered at White Cloud Home
On Sunday June 26 a happy gathering took place at Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bloom’s White Cloud residence. Relatives from Page County and an old time friend from Vivian Watta joined a jovial crowd for a sumptuous dinner and an affectionate farewell, hoping for another similar day soon. Attendees included Roy Bloom and family, Claude Apperson and family, Mrs. Florence Turner and Northboro, Wm. Rorebeck and A. Bloom and family of Shenandoah, Mr. and Mrs. Anabel Wetherer of Lisbon Iowa, Mrs. Sarah Moffitt of Tuttle North Dakota, Mrs. Ellen Carpenter of Inavale Nebraska, and Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins of Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Bloom
White Cloud
Florence Turner
Northboro
Wm. Rorebeck
A. Bloom
Shenandoah
Bloom
Anabel Wetherer
Lisbon
Towa
Saraha Moffitt
Tuttle
North Dakota
Ellen Carpenter
Inavale
Nebr
John, Jenkins
Henderson
English Farm Laws Impede Agriculture
English farm laws face criticism for fixed eight hour days and a thirty two shillings weekly wage, forcing overtime pay for any excess hours. Employers and workers argue the rule disregards seasonal and weather-driven needs, hindering farming operations. Sir Joseph Bradney Bart, a major land holder, says farming cannot be run under a rigid hours rule, noting conditions vary with nature and require flexible labor practices.
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Roy
Cully
England
Waterviews
Joseph Bart
Cal
Joseph Bradney Bart
Monmouthshire
Amorea
Tha Howe
Gtr
Joseph la
Slvaullowes
Handicap Decides Winners At Golf Sunday Morning
Fairview Country club members used a new handicap method at a golf breakfast meet Sunday. Each player received strokes equal to his average of the two prior Sundays. Thirty four players took part and the seventeen with the most holes played within their handicap were awarded golf balls. Twenty men attended the breakfast.
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Fairview Country Club
Hiram Dolph Family Hold Second Reunion
The Dolph family held its second reunion at the old Hiram Dolph homestead in South Grove Deer Creek on July 3. Generations gathered to recall pioneer roots dating to 1849 while sharing a picnic supper and a display of fireworks. Members attending included Harvey Dolph, Rachel Davis, Ellen Valeria Dolph, and many others from Des Moines Malvern Strahan and nearby towns.
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Hiram Dolph
South Grove
Deer Creek
Tontalip
Dolphs
Aaron Dolph
J. Wram Dolph
Maretha V. Wortman
Dolph
IV. Dolph
Home Place
Eva Dolph Durbin
Harvey E. Dolph
Howard C. Dolph
Rachel Dolph Davis
J. W. Dolph
Helen Dolph Summers
Weanebban
J. W. ‘Delph
Shenandoah
KFNF
KMA
Harvey BE
Raenell
Mra
Hazel Dolph Guthrie
Frank Guthrie
Darlene
Newton
Mildred Dolph Ray
Clark Ray
Novelene
Des Moines
Ray
Wilma Ray
Boone
Howard Q. Delph
Maxine
Strahan
Ellen Valeria
Ra’chel M. Dolph Davis
CG. F. Davis
Marticia Rachel
Malvern
Helen M. Dolph Burnemers
Strayer Summers
Felix
Entertained for Miss Thorpe in Malvern visit
Miss Irene Thorpe of Benver Colu visited her cousin Mrs. Bert Kline. She traveled to New York to study vocal music. Mrs. Klune entertained Thursday and Sunday evenings in her honor. Thorpe sang selections with accompanist Miss Bululie Larigon. Local friends praised her voice and quality.
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Irene Thorpe
Benver
Colu
Bert Kline
New York
Que
Malvern
Card of Thanks from the Mulvery Fire Department
A card of thanks expresses appreciation to the Mulvery Fire Department for their prompt response to a fire call. The message mentions the heartfelt gratitude of a family or individuals, noting the department's quick and professional service.
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Cadwell
Mills County Bond Election Set for July 26 1927
Mills County Iowa schedules a special bond election for July 26 1927 to decide issuing up to 400000 dollars for draining upgrading and hard surfacing primary roads with a levy not exceeding five mills annually for principal and interest. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at designated precincts including Henderson Silver City Mineola Glenwood Center Malvern Emerson Hastings and others per notice dated July 5 1927 signed by County Auditor Frank W. Choate.
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Mills County
Iowa
Board of Aupervisora
Thia
Coveral
Precinete
Anderson Township
Henderson
Benton
Ingraham
Silver City
Oak Township
Mineola
West Oak
West Liberty
Folsom
Bt. Mary's
St. Mary's
Eureka No. 1
Plattville Township
Plattville
Pacific Junction
M. E
Glenwood Township
Glenwood
M. F
Glenwood Court
Center Township
Center
Flilsdale
Silver Creek Township
Silver Creek
Canterlina
Malvern Township
Malvern
Indian Creek Township
Hastings
Emerson
Deer Creek Township
Deer Creek
Glynn
White Cloud Township
White Cloud
Board of Supervisors
Frank W. Choate
Fire Burns Hole in Roof of Cadwell's Barn
Fire damaged Cadwell's barn as a spark from four small buafre behind the structure set fire to the roof. Firefighters arrived and stopped the blaze before further damage. a small hole burned at the root of the barn.
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Cadwell
P.M. Cadwell
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Homestake Gold Mine
Roosevelt Mountain
Roosevelt
Rome
Thue
Miss Hammers
Garden Club Pisnis
Malvern Gar Ae
J. W. Wright
Daughter
Roy D. Felt
M. A. Gable
Council Bluffs
Grant Parker
Audubon
Paul H. Hicky
C. J. Spelberg
CG. W. Proctor
D. B
C. H. Brangon
Red ‘Oak
Rav
Surprise M. M. Bloom
By Otha D, Weabin
Pioneer
Old Homestead
Miss Thorpe
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