Shower and wedding notes from local area events
Edith Brewer hosted a Friday night shower honoring Mrs Ruth Summers Hovey with pink blue and silver decor and 15 guests. Stella M Gross and Lorance S Lisle wed at the bride's Adel home on July 13, with maid of honor Mary Gross and best man Joe Nobbins. The couple will reside in Iowa City after college plans. The paper also notes a Mason and Eastern Star picnic with 70 attendees and various dinner gatherings and visits in the community.
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Stewart Honeyman
Charles Shaw
Clyde McClain
Charles Lakin
Emerson
T. J. Gourley
Vil- Sisca
Stella M. Gross
P. F. Gross
Adel
Lorance S. Lisle
Hastings
If. M. Sippel
The
Christian Church
Mary Gross
Joe Nobbins
Lorance
Malvern
Red Oak
Simpson College
Kappa Theta Pei
University of Town
Phi Alpha Delta
Lisle
Dubuque St
Iowa City
H. H. Lisle
Jon Robbins
Ade
Star
Dr. TD. M
Guy Harold
Don
Hollywood
Cal
Paul Gates
Alhambra
Frances Churchill Cross
Mitchell
Dale Kline
Tabor
A. E. Wanamaker
Hamburg
Pens Et
Ronald Honeyman
F. J. Juelke
Edgar A. Guest
Mate Phelps
Hyde
0. R. Hyde
Mattie Phelps
Jesse Phelps
Call for Bids on Sandiland School Basement Excavation
Bids will be received up to July 26 for labor and material to excavate and construct a basement under the Sandiland rural school house in Valley View Consolidated District. Specifications and bill of materials available from L. E. Brammeier, Henderson, Iowa. bids to D. N. McGrew, Henderson, Ia. 2-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandiland
Valley View
L. E. Brammeier
Henderson
Iowa
D. N. McGrew
Karl Wert2z leaves Malvern for California
Mr and Mrs Karl Sertz Clayton and Howard left last week for a new home in California. They traveled via South Dakota visiting relatives and plan to continue to Washington and the coast to San Dimas where they will reside. Karl worked five years for Rance Nelson and served in the Malvern fire department and Legion. Clayton, a 1938 Malvern High graduate, helped on a four state poultry team and many related honors. The family joins Karl’s brothers Oscar and Paul in a spraying fruit trees business in San Dimas.
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Karl Sertz
Clayton
Howard
California
South Dakota
Washington
San Dimas
Malvern
Karl
Rance & Nelson
Malvern Fire Department
Legion
Hertz
Methodist Church
Legion Auxilary
Auxiliary
Methodist Circle
Malvern High School
Kark
Oscar
Paul
Old Timers Lose to Independents in Local Ball Game
Malvern’s Old Timers were defeated 14-5 by the Indpendents at the local field Sunday. Scoring details show the Old Timers led 2-0 early, but the locals surged ahead by late innings. Hats off to Hatfield, Hall, Jackson, Breeding for the Secala and Piper for the Old Timers as Jackson fanned 16. Next game set for Coin Baydays. Also notes a spring sailboat built by three Indianola men with a Sea Hag christening and Gary Anderson of Elk Horn accidentally chewing arsenate of lead, with no flu symptoms.
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Malvern
Hatfield
Hall
Jackson
Breeding
Piper
Windom
Dashner
Lake Ahquabi
Gary Anderson
Elk Horn
Mills County Budget Estimate Hearing Notice
The board of supervisors of Mills County will meet August 6, 1940 at 2 00 p m at the Courthouse. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures. E A Schade County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filing
Board of Supervisors of
Mills County
Laws
E. A. Schade
Hamaker Tells of White Cloud Mill History
Owen Hamaker of near Strahan spoke to Malvern Rotarians on the White Cloud mill once serving Mille county. Built 1852 by his grandfather, it modernized with stone burrs later Ro jler system, operated until 1906 when sold to John Tammack, later closed after river dredging. Leonard Dean and Paul Cheyney of Glenwood attended.
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Mille County
Malvern
Owen Hamaker
Near Strahan
Mr. Hamaker
Burr Syatem
Hamaker
White Cloud
John Tammack
Nishna Botna
Leonard Dean
Paul Cheyney
Glenwood
Kunce and Nelson Install New Truck Scales in Malvern
Kunce and Nelson added new truck scales at their elevator in Malvern last week. The equipment weighs loads up to 16 tons and the scale platform measures 22 feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunce & Nelson
Malvern
Church notices and services near Malvern and area
The notice lists St. Johns Lutheran Church near Malvern with 9 a.m. Sunday school 10 a.m. service and a sermon by Pastor Wells, plus Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist and union services on Sundays and weekdays. It notes weather contingency for park gathering, and repeats greetings and Christian Endeavor schedules with various leaders and times, inviting all to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Malvern
O. BO Wells
Arlock
Hare
Stroud
Park
Teey
Gordon Maclean
Presbyterian
Stark
Wearin Attends Demo Convention in Near Republican Tension
Wearin, Mills County's former representative, left Saturday evening to join the Democratic national convention. The trip occurs amid a split with Republican circles as Wearin attends the event in Chicana, aiming to influence outcomes and align with Democratic delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouin D. Wearln
Chicana
Mills County
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Lonery Vores
Lorance Lisle
Stella Gross
Mrs. Lisle
Adel High School
Delta, Delta, Delta
Council Bluffs
Ias
University of Iowa
Austin Rose Home
Louis Bass
W. A. Bower
Emily Timmons
Valley, Ned
Glen Timmons
Omaha
Timmons
L. D. Hopter and Son
Auburn, Neb
Paul Seeger
Jesse Stinard
Albany
N. Y
Maras
Civetal
Karl Wert2z
Young Fellera
Hotshots
Bunker Hill Monument
Salt Lake
Republic of Liberia
Farouk I
Egypt
London
Ata
Mit
Devaudary
Male
Pkasi
IRDA
Osta
Biret Baptist Church
Glenn W. South
Thater
Jamty Summers
Wearin
Lehman’s
Farm Bureau
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