Henderson Sunday School Convention Draws Large County Attendance
The Mills County Sunday School Association held a county convention at Henderson last Thursday with good roads and pleasant weather boosting turnout. Over 150 delegates registered by midday. 191 attended the evening session, representing 30 county schools, including 52 from Henderson churches and 132 from other schools. Visitors included state workers Hutton and Herbrecht and guests from Michigan, Wyoming, and other areas. The event featured hospitality, cafeteria-style dining, and a focus on improving local church schools with aims to ease youth into right conduct and deter wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendergon
Hook
Heatly
Henderson
Hutton
Herbrecht
T. A. Hougan
Macedonia
C. O. Riggle
Midland
Michigan
Rey
Clifton R. Pond
Cheyenne
Wyo
C.W. Cooper
Alec
Rabbi Bliver
Cleveland
Ole
Moines
International Racial Workers
Ayton
Methodist Jubilee Planned At Glenwood Lake Park
Churches of Mills County organize for annual Methodist Jubilee to be held at Glenwood Lake Park on July 10. Ministers Rev J H Freedman and Rev Roy Felt among attendees plan a day of sermons, music, noon picnic, and a Wesley Chapel Players performance Peter the Rock. An estimated thousand people expected. committees appointed to handle program, rates, and general arrangements.
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Humber
Mills
Ita
Weeley Chapel
Peter the Rockest
Malvern High Graduates Twenty in Class of 1900s Event
Twenty graduates of Malvern High received diplomas at the close of exercises led by Supt. Theodore Saam and board president Fred Durbin. Ten girls and ten boys formed an evenly balanced class with eight in Normal Training and twelve in the English course.
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Dorothy Knight
Ethel Bhort
Marian L., Mason Warde
Lookabill
Edwin G, Lew
Alice Anderson
Maxine Boyer
Kenneth Parker
Vera Howard Bring Cadwell
Daniel Seaton
Marjorie Priest
Genevieve Landis
Charles Raine
Laura Hilton
John Cagney
Gene Bell
Herbert Hall Gayle Zanders
Dewayne
Rohrbaugh
Bacon's Cafe
Oil wealth hints for C E Christy in Tulsa papers
The Tulsa Daily World reports Charles E. Christy, now with C H Christy of this place, holds valuable oil properties in the Keighley pool area of Butler County. His No 1 Harris SW SE 14-27-7 well near Bartleavilla reached 2,723 feet after a 160 quart shot, rated at 250 barrels, with Christy owning the southeast quarter of section 14 between the Keighley and Seward pools.
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Ce Christy
Weill
Tulsa Daily World
Chas. E. Christy
C. H. Christy
Christy
Keighley Pool
Harris
Keighley
Butler County
Bartleavilla
Seward
Poppy Drive Proceeds Support Local Veterans Work
The American Legion Auxiliary sold handmade poppies on Saturday May 28 by a World War veteran team to raise funds for veteran welfare in town. One fourth of the proceeds were sent to state headquarters for state work.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ateamail
The A. L. A. May Meeting of the Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary held their regular monthly meeting Friday afternoon in the Legion club.
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American Legion ‘Auxiliary
the Legion Club
Community group holds meeting with wreaths at graves
Mrs. A. W. Foster presided as thirty members met in rooms to place evergreen wreaths on World War veterans' graves for Decoration Day. Refreshments were served by Mas dames J. B. Lutz, J. B. Randerson, E. W. Knight, Lb. A. Barkus, and Y. H. Seaton. Next meeting scheduled for Friday of August.
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A. W. Foster
J. B. Lutz
J. B. Randerson
E. W. Knight
Lb. A. Barkus
Y. H. Seaton
Memorial Day observances gain wide attendance in Malvern
The Malvern memorial services commemorating fallen soldiers were held with notable local involvement. Rev. Cecil Wright and Rev. Paul Hicks delivered announcements and sermons at the Pirat Capital church and Memorial address at Red Oak and other tributes followed by Legion and G A R members. The Decoration Day program, directed by Harry Hammons Post, featured music by the Malvern Orchestra Band readings by Wilma Wyant, and a memorable Union Soldier tribute.
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Malvern
Pirat Capitat
Wnfon
Cecil Wright
Christian Church
Paul WW. Hicks
Methodist Church
G. A. Ht
American Legion
Tony
Harry Hammons Post
Liberty Memorial Building
Hurb Benton
Y. H. Seaton
Joe Briley
The
Legion
Paul H. Hicks
Teen Posthe Malvern Orchestra
Misa Wilma Wyant
Glenwood
Ira Carney
Red ‘Oak
C. W. Black, H
Passing Anton Pontow Funeral at St John Lutheran Church
The funeral of Anton Pontow was held at St John Evangelical Lutheran church seven miles northeast of Malvern on Saturday afternoon May 23. Rev C H Jabber led services in English and German. Music by a quartet and organist Miss Marti Pontow. Burial in East Liberty Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Pontow, born November 20 1874, Mills County Iowa, married Caroline Wielaue August 80 1911, survived by wife and three children Hila Rosa August, with brothers Lewla Hugo Emil Pontow. He passed away May 26 after long illness.
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Anton Pontow
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Malvern
C. H. Jabber
Albert Pontow
Amil Lev
Louis Leu
Walter Knop
Misa Marti Pontow
East Liberty
Otto Lew
Bini Leu
Albert Frontow
Olty Menachel
Oscar Leu
Otto Releh
Alfred Leu
Herman Kop
Potilow
Miller County
Heighman
Anton August Ponton
Bliver Creek Township
Mills County
Towa
Josephine Ponton
Cone
al‘ Woyw
Caroline Wielaue
Thia Union
Hila
Roza
August
Lewla
Hugo
Emil Pontowwy
Taard
Card of Thanks for Anton Ponton
We express heartfelt thanks and appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy, and help during illness and death of Anton Ponton. Grateful for flowers sent from Mrs. Anton Ponton and Children Louis Hugo and Emil Pontow.
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Anton Pone
Anton Ponton
Louis, Hugo
Emil Pontow
Malvern Garden Club Holds May Meeting
The Malvern Garden Club met Sunday afternoon May 24 in the Community Building with Mrs L W Boehner presiding. Visitors included Mrs Roth and Mrs J C Laird. The next meeting will be at the country home of Mr. and Mrs Otto Kithe on Thursday June 7 at 2 20, with a report from the Federated Club meeting in Davenport, Iowa, June 2 to 24.
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the Garden Club
Malvern Garden Club
L. W. Boehner
Roth
J. C. Laird
T. W. Gidlay
Otto Kithe Thesdey
East Liberty Cream Social Returns This Year
The Kuwt Liberty Couetery Assay elation hosts its annual event at Hawt Liberty euyreh Tyeaday. Enjoy fresh custard sweets, lemonade, and a cake sale with strawbery topping.
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East Liberty
Kuwt Liberty Couetery Assay Elation
Hawt
Liberty
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Theodore Saat
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