Mills County 4-Hers Plan Achievement Show Extravaganza
Mills County 4-H clubs prepare for the Achievement Show at the Mills County Fair Grounds August 6 and 7 featuring about 40 baby calves, purebred heifers, chicks, dairy heifers, market lambs, 100 pigs and a larger poultry exhibit. The event includes a livestock parade, horse show, entertainment, band concerts, and numerous judging contests and demonstrations by 4-H members and leaders across Ames Red Oak Glenwood Malvern and surrounding townships.
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Malls County
Mills County Fair Grounds
Malvern Commenityuilding
Mary Heeves
Carol Oldson
Ames
Carl Ghitsen
Mr. Paulsen
Glenwood
Glo Summers
Malvern
Whitfield
Olivette Pehrson
Red Oak
Harry Lion
Des Moines
F. P. Reed
Tabor
Sopa
Hamburg
Farmers to Mix Their Own Poison for Grasshopper Bait
The Farm Bureau reports no further draw will be available for mixing poison grasshopper bait. Farmers facing grasshoppers must prepare their own bait using formulas supplied, including Bran with arsenate and sawdust mixes. Experts caution the bait is deadly poison and advise caution and contact with farm bureaus for details.
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Farm Bureau
H. C. Aaberg
New Bleachers Arranged After Grandstands Destroyed
A July storm wrecked the fair grounds grandstands just before the 4.FE club Achievement Show. Committees quickly arranged banks of bleachers and will provide seating for all attendees. Daytime tours showcase exhibits and demonstrations while the main Thursday night show will be staged in front of the new seating area.
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Fair Grounds
Malvern Fire Department Busy With Weeklong Blazes
The Malvern volunteer department responded to numerous calls amid persistent fire danger. White Cloud, Summers, Dunn, Steele, Talbott, Henderson, and local farms faced grass, pasture, and structure fires. A major blaze at Morris Woodfill's orchard destroyed many trees, honeybees, and baked apples, causing heavy losses.
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Malvern
Alls
Rida
White Cloud
Wabash
Summers
Wiley Dunn
J. M. Steele
L. A. Talbott
Glenwood
Silver City
RK. Henderson Farm
Henderson Run
South Malvern
Morris Woodfill
Strahan
Woodfill
Malvern Pool Reopens After Storm Damage Repairs
Malvern's Boehner Municipal pool reopened for business Tuesday after a brief shutdown caused by the July 19 storm. The big tank was filled with dirt and debris, bath house masonry loosened, and other damage repaired. Manager Ed Wearin cleaned the pool and added fresh water. The middle pool will not be refilled this season due to low use and high water needs, but plenty of water remains for smaller swimmers in the main pool.
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Malvern
Boehner
Ed Wearin
Kline Doctors Hold Tonsil Clinic Here
Drs. D M and J A Kling conducted a tonsil and adenoid clinic at their offices Wednesday morning assisted by colleagues from Des Moines. About 19 tonsil removals were performed using focal anesthetics and general anesthesia.
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D. M
J. A. Kling
Dea Moines
Mary Ellot Roberts 63 Dies at Home Near Silver City
Mary Ellot Roberts aged 63 died at her home near Silver City on a Monday. The body was moved to Mansfield Funeral Home in Aal ver for burial preparations before services in Mansticks, Missouri. Funeral arrangements were reported but details were unclear.
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Mary Ellot Roberts
Silver City
Mansfield Funeral Home
Aalver
Mansticks
Funeral Services on Monday Evening for Helen Wortman
Final rites for Miss Helen Zene Wortman were held at the Wortman home in Malvern after her death from injuries in an auto crash near Plattsmouth. A teacher and journalism head at Baylor College Belton Texas, she was born July 15 1900 in Emerson and educated at Missouri and Wisconsin.
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Helen Zene Wortman
Wortman
Malvern
Clarkson
Omaha
Miss Wortman
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Wnd
W. P. Wortman
Egcur
Miss Wortran
Alt
Baylor College
Zelma Fletcher
Lloyd Short
Paul H. Hicks
Council Waits
Surtal
Helv Zene Waortman
Emerson
Town
Clarkson Hospital
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
University of Missouri
Theta Sigma Phi Professional Journalistic Sorority
Kappa Tau Alpha
School of Journalism
National League of American Pon
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ohne
Helen Worktman
County board to seek drought area designation
The county board of supervisors will act today to designate the county as a drought area to access federal relief benefits for needy farmers. County Agent John Longstreet arranged with the board to move on Wednesday, aiming for preferential freight rates for livestock and feeds and federal relief credits for those meeting the plan’s conditions.
Softball Tourney Opens in Glenwood Monday Evening
Mills county hosts a county softball tournament opening at Glenwood Fireman field with Waller, COC, Bradley and institution teams securing wins. The COC beat Ca 6 to 3 in a back and forth game. Malvern and Glenwood Merchants battled, Walton and Landis led by homers, while Bradley defeated Bacons 25 to 7 as defense collapsed for Bacons.
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Mills County
Isaguiq Ll Cireles
Ienwood
Memday
Amnagh Wood
Curtis
Ponta
Vonton
Wallers
Glenwood Merchants
Bradleys
Bacons
Ted
Regular teachers' examinations in Glenswood set
At the Glenswood courthouse a series of teachers examinations will be held on August 3, 6, and 7. Amy Slamimers serves as County Superintendent.
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Glenswood
Amy Slamimers
Marriage Licenses Issued in One Week Across Omaha Area
The past week saw multiple marriage licenses issued. Notable pairings include Yale W. Prager, 22, and Vera Jane Butler, 23, of Omaha on July 22. Albert R. Keller, 30, and Myrtle McKercher, 18, of Ft. Calhoun and Omaha on July 28. Arthur R. McGrath, 21, and Catherine L. Brauer, 18, of Omaha on July 26. LeRoy Neal, 22, and Rath y Tait, 22, of Nebraska City. Harry B. Curtis, 47, and Nora Camem, 42, of Omaha on July 27. Oscar M. Giles, McFall, Missouri, and Margaret Perryman, Dallas, Texas.
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Ds Fulloy
Yale W. Prager
Vera Jane Butler
Omaha
Albert R. Keller
Myrtle McKercher
Ft. Calhoun
Nebr
Joly Roger Smetser
Doris M. Tinneman
Arthur R. McGrath
Catherine L. Brauer
LeRoy Neal
Rathy Tait
Nebraska City
Harry B. Curtis
Nora Camem
Oscar M. Giles
McFall
Margaret Perryman
Dallas
Tex
Local Car Registrations in Glenwood and Nearby Towns
Weekly vehicle registrations list include A Morris Glenwood Chevrolet sedan Morris Thormgren Malvern Ford Tudor Leo Jens Mineola Chevrolet sedan Rev L W Verts Glenwood Plymouth sedan Johnson Silver City Chevrolet pickup C Rollin Buffington Glenwood Chevrolet pickup
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A. Morris
Glenwood
Chevrolet Salu
Date Thormgren
Malvern
Ford Tudor
Leo Jens
Mineola
Chevrolet
Ed Wearin Speaks to Winterset 4-H Club Meet
Ed Wearin state president of the Town 4-H clubs spoke at Winterset last Friday at a meeting of 4-H members from the community.
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Ed Wearin
Winterset
Fd Wearin
Funeral for Miss Wortman Draws Relatives From Far and Near
Relatives and friends gathered Monday evening for the funeral of Miss Helen Zone Wortman. Attendees came from Lincoln and Covad Nebr and other distant places including Indianola, Raymond, and San Francisco. The list included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Richards, Ruth Wortman, and several named relatives and associates from Nebraska and California.
Hottest Place in State Recorded at 117 Degrees in Malvern
Malvern endured a brutal Saturday as thermometers soared to a local record of 117 degrees. Crop observers reported drought stress across Miantite cornfields and western Palr areas while some farmers resumed harvesting plans amid the extreme heat. Rain remained scarce, with only a few sprinkles forecast for Monday evening as residents hoped for cooler weather to aid crops and daily life.
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Tomas
Memorial Services for Miss Helen Wortman Held
Memorial services for Miss Helen Wortman were held at Mare Hartline Hall in Reston Week in tribute to her decades of service as a faculty member. Wortman helped form the faculty in 1923 and became director of journalism and public relation departments in 1926. Students praised her teaching loyalty and leadership, noting her journalism club and the national professional sorority chapter she helped establish. The service in Alma Reeves chapel drew faculty and students in a formal observance.
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Phelan
Yule Wortmin
Mulyeri
Mare
Thetama Pak National Pheneciry Amd
Alma Reeves
Avith
Christian Church to Hold Services in August Meeting
The Mediern Christi church members have prepared a series of services to be held next month in August. Rev. We of Liev will lead, assisted by Miss Morence Lincoln and Sia Samsan of Oakland as song leaders. Special features and a weekly program are planned to welcome visitors from allied churches.
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Mediern Christi
We of
Liev
Miss Morence Lincoln
Sia Samsan
Oakkiaul
Song Teeter
Fall Pregragny
Malvern Markets May in Malvern Wellness Sale Notes
The Malvern Market list shows prices for pillows and springs with weights and item codes. It notes product changes and a two item price watch with Perishables and nonperishables.
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Malvern
Gee
Ube
Mies Vaider
Ice Cream Social at Maple Grove School
An ice cream social will be held at Maple Grove School on Tuesday May 4. Proceeds will fund purchases for the school. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy treats while supporting the school.
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Andy
Card of Thanks War Take Vor Ghee Te Thoy He Allt Drigtmds
A poorly legible card of thanks expresses gratitude amid garbled text. It mentions names and dates incompletely, with broken phrases suggesting a memorial or public notice context. The readable fragments point to personal acknowledgment rather than a formal event.
Speculators trotball at tavaleea toast card sale
A fragmented report notes speculative activity around a tavaleea style sale and a local fair with lingering references to figures like Debo Waller and Rockinebany. It mentions prices around S101 per tomtel and a tense exchange at the Buchamelean fair.
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Debo Waller
Burt
What to Feed Becomes Fall Farm Challenge
Reading notes under farm columns discuss feed quality for cattle in autumn. It covers ensilage timing and moisture, stalk dryness, air exclusion, and temporary silo options. It mentions drying stalks before ensilage, top and bottom burning, and using corn crib silos or trench silos with proper leveling and drainage. It also suggests straw, hay, and molasses supplements to balance protein and energy.
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Tao Haditer
Cebrath
Wetley Chapel Wildcats Meet Malvern Scouts in Fair Game
A misty morning card yields a mixed play between Wetley Chapel Wildcats and Malvern Boy Scouts at the pool park. Both sides display effort as Cats press defense and Scouts counter with quick passes and drive plays.
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Wetley Chapel Wild Cats
Malvern Boy Scouts Mix
Malvern Boy Scouts
Boosters Advertise Tabor Picnic Here
Community boosters promote the Tabor Picnic with announcements and local outreach. The fragmented text suggests plans for a Nabta event with tables, speakers, and food, though several words are garbled.
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Boosters
Tabor
Plan Carnival at Municipal Swim Pool Next Tuesday
Swimmers in this area are invited to a tiny water carnival at Boehner Municipal Pool in Malyern next Tuesday. The event begins at 8 p.m. and is open to all entrants. Spectators may view the affair. life vests and floats will be available. The pool president will emphasize safety rules. speed and other events are planned. Admission is free with entertainment planned by organizers.
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Boehner
Safenmne
Char Nestor
Malvern Kids Stage Circus Tuesday in Wild Malvern
Malvern youngsters headline a Tuesday circus featuring tightrope walkers Ines Crops Tara and Madeline Swain. acrobats Edel Bright Ralph Hall Charles Johnson Madeline Saeain Tne Cromshorn. clowns Dewey and Moenard Green Richart Smith Anthony Croushorn Dean Johnson. Jane Johnson tap dances and acts fat lady. Eric Fhdl impersonates a ferocious ape as wild animals performed with dogs pigeons and cats under supervision by Evelyn Calkins and others amid lively crowd praise.
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Siaerolods
Dhe Athir
Johnsen
Ines
Tara
Madeline Swain
Edel Bright
Ralph Hall
Charles Johnson
Madeline Saeain
Tne Cromshorn
Dewey
Malvern
Mrs Newell Returns Home After Auto Collision Injuries
Mrs. F. C. Newell, badly hurt in a July 1 collision near Plattsmouth that claimed two lives, has returned home south of Hastings after a period of recovery. She sustained a compound fracture below the knee and severe injuries. her condition improved as she plans to remain at home for several weeks. Her daughters Mrs. Ploy Wadsley and Mrs. Clyde Wilson stay with her to assist during recovery.
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F.C. Newell
Plattsmouth
Neder
Wool Wortman
Helen Zene Worthru
Hastings
Frank Hertz
Mansfield
Mors
Newell
Ploy Wadsley
Early
Clyde Wilson
Mini
Missionary Society Teas Support Event at Mrs Miller Home
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will sponsor a tea at 3 PM at Mrs L W Miller s home. Mrs Dorner will report on the biennial meeting at Ashville Car and Mrs J M Wiken of Omaha will discuss her work with the Dewewo people. Other churches are invited to attend.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Ebrrel
L. W. Miller
Bor. Vivre
J. L. Dorner
Ashville
J. M. Wiken
Omaha
American Legion Auxiliary to Install Officers Friday
The American Legion Auxiliary will install officers Friday at the post hall. Members of the organization are urged to attend the ceremony and support the incoming leadership in the installation conducted by post officials.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Temperature Range Over Last Week
Readable fragments indicate temperatures ranged from 90 to 117 over the past week. The text includes garbled strings and nonstandard phrases that do not clarify locations dates or sources. No clear entities or events beyond the stated temperature span are verifiable.
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Silver Cloud Clu
Honston House
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Ais Township
Jinks
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St. Marys Township
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Glenwood Township
Busy Bee Club
Clever Cooks Club
Anderson Township
Kline
Roberta di Lee Negi Oey
Helen Wortman
Drouth Area
CCC
Wailers, Institution
Bradleys Beach
Mary Hardin- Baylor College
Christian Church
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Malvern Markets
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Ry Eta Teast
Connit Blend
Baat Picnie
Mrs. Newell
Harry Ames
American Legion
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