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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
6
The old town hall was moved on trucks to Slowk farm north of Hastings. It sits unused since the Community building opened over a year ago while town meetings are now held in the new building. Several local residents and their families traveled for visits and attended events in Falls City and Crest, with many social calls and weekend visits noted.
Branch House Service offers repairs for Massey Harris and other farming equipment. Located in Osborn, Grand Detour, Rock Island, Emerson, and Minneapolis with Moling and Oliver and New and Used Machinery. Also provides cut flowers, funeral sprays, potted plants, perennials, and garden plants. Call Ellsworth 364.
Hillsdale 4eH met at Mrs Mary Smith home to plan the June 7 rally in Malvern. Next meeting with Mary Seeger is set for June 8. Pacife Junction Ladies Aid and families will gather at Mr and Mrs Leonard Paxson home for their annual picnic Thursday evening. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Walter Coffey and Mr and Mrs Eugene Van Orsdel and family. Memorial services were held at East Liberty and Wooley Clupol for local residents, with many neighbors in attendance.
Community notes recount a farewell gathering for Mrs. Lea Wi. Bee with over 80 attendees, including Ald members, as well as a long list of local residents attending various events. The column also mentions a birthday party, a near accident with a hatchet, hospital visits, scholarships, marriages, and community activities at Elliott and surrounding towns.
Mr and Mrs Christ Willes and the Powers family were guests at the John Powles home in Pavitie Junction Sunday evening. The gathering occurred on the Wednesday prior with neighbors noting a warm reception and friendly talk inside the house.
East Liberty resident Mrs. L G Adams marked her 70th birthday on May 23 as she now lives near Henderson with daughter Mrs M H Latchaw. Her friends sent 122 greetings and 10 letters from seven states and Canada. A Ludlow Ald Society meeting at the church cleaned the venue and prepared a potato salad feast. Next church gathering is planned for Wednesday afternoon May 7 with Mrs Ho Hurst of Malvern visiting the home of her daughter Mrs A Nedson. Mr and Mrs Frank Duvelev attended a supper with Mr and Mrs G Kerney and family at Fremes, Mrs Laura Kerney and Miss Justa Kernay also present.
A fragmented almanac notes events across years including Rous wed in Oregon, Wisconsin legislature sessions, imports on dunes, patent first monotype machine, paper money issuance in New York, Dickens as novelist, and Wyoming granting women voting rights in 1869. Figures and dates are sparse but indicate key milestones in law printing and suffrage.
Fragmentary OCR note from Mansfield's newspaper page mentions a brief item titled Mansfield's News Letter with unclear text and missing details. The readable portion hints at a local column or update but lacks concrete events, dates, or names to identify a specific story.
Memorial Day observances were held Sunday with a march to the cemetery. Local residents and relatives attended, including Cider and ren of binegene, Miss Upet fie Hiendersen, and Miss Olean af dati, as crowds gathered for prayers, song, and the Gettysburg Address by Wilbur Marberry. Families visited afterward, with many members from nearby towns joining in cemetery ceremonies.
Fragmented town records show real estate transfers in Millscounity with names such as Mary Al McMonilaedl and Louise Aba, plus references to parcels and values. The text mentions land lots, district court ties, and names like Messier and Vink NDI Gaius, with dates and amounts unclear due to damaged OCR.
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