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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
3
A crowded column reports visits, anniversaries, and births across Red Oak and nearby towns. Mrs. W. Wheeler celebrated her 35th wedding anniversary, Ina’s graduation was noted at Jennie Edmundson Hospital, and many neighbors were listed as visitors, callers, and celebrants.
Extension horticulturist Ediecombe notes heavy rainfall and delayed spring create ideal conditions for apple scab in Iowa orchards. Timely sprays are essential from blossoming, with first cover spray within a stated window after the calyx spray, per John Longstreet county agent.
Local residents from Council Bluffs and nearby towns gathered Sunday visiting Silver City cemetery and returning home. Mrs. Turner received gifts after a stay at Malvern clinic. several relatives had dental work and medical visits, with multiple names listed among community members and events at local homes and theaters.
A garbled OCR item presents a gasoline alcohol mixing puzzle asking how much gasoline is left after stepwise transfers and a separate travel question about two autos moving toward each other between New York and Washington. The fragmentary text also mentions an appointment at two o clock in a city.
The speaker notes both quantities are equal yet must not mix them while driving. Both are described as having the same distance from Philadelphia, with a caution that each should stay on their own side of the road. The distance cited is one hundred and twenty miles.
Imogene S E Mills reports a serious vehicle accident one and a half miles southeast of Tmewene where a car left the road into a six foot ditch. The driver sustained severe injuries including broken wrist ribs and leg fractures and was taken to Hand hospital in Shenandoah. John and Tom Doyle assisted, with a Council Bluffs doctor later called. Mrs Elsie Garst of Sterling spent the weekend with relatives. Memorial sermons, graduations, and local visits fill the town news through the week.
Ames hosts a cattle feeders day Friday featuring demonstrations on feeding cattle and showcasing results from last December's event. Attendees include growers, traders, and agricultural officials who plan to discuss costs and market conditions while viewing cattle feeding displays and equipment.
A long, weather threatened memorial service drew a large turnout with visitors from Malvern, Council Bluffs, Glenwood and beyond. Attendees included Daisy Rimel and families, Rev Young delivering a sermon on “The Ropys of the Past.” Several relatives attended from Hastings, Alliance, and Omaha. Memorial events featured cemetery association rites, flowers, and a community dinner at the Nelson home with local families and graduates from Malvern.
Pacific Junction hosts Mr and Mrs Leonard Paxson entertained the Epworth League at their home Friday evening May 28. Games and social hours delighted attendees. Ice cream and cake refreshments were served. Nearby visitors included Mr and Mrs Elder Bogle and son of Council Bluffs. Riverton trip by Frazier of Treynor, Julius Mahrenhulz of Council Bluffs, and Allen Watts. Iowa Nebraska Light Power Co covoking school at church Thursday afternoon well attended with several prizes awarded.
The Busy Rees 4 Fi girls met Wednesday after noon at the home of Pylech. Hottman Construction Co. are working near the sertling basin north of Kevin. Mr. and Mrs Harmer visited Mero and Mrs. Walter Glentref near Partlett Sunday. Mrs. Charlie Deford and shorehtors of Omsha were guests. Gem hens and PAS Anderson of Fort Dadgn were calling Saturday and Sunday. Mel Andrew Peterson and daughters Dehua Florence and Wantdle Peayant eta Nebr are visiting here with relatives.
Mills County hosts its wide 4-H Girls Rally Day on Thursday June 10 marking summer activity for local girls. County officers will be inaugurated and honored for service with a music competition, festival, and recognition of 4-H leaders. A Better Groomed Girl contest selects a county representative for the June Ames 4-H convention. Picnic supper at 6 with clubs including the Belles of St Marys and the Plateville Busy Bees.
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