Mills County Banquet Promises Farmers Merchants Leaders
Gov. John Hammill leads a Mills County annual banquet tonight at Malvern Community Building with 400 to 590 merchants, farmers, and bankers invited. The event includes a reception at 6:80 p.m., banquet at 7:15, a tonats program and dancing at 10. Speakers include Harry Norman, Otha Wearin, R. P. Galt, and Will Rathke, plus guests from Iowa institutions. The event is organized by the Mills County Farm Bureau, with exhibits and flower shows running Friday and Saturday.
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Mills County
Malvern Communty Building
Milla County Farm Bureau
Harry Norman
Glenwood Chamber of Commerce
Otha Wearin
Hastings
Mills County Farm Bureau
R. P. Galt
Silver City
Farmers State Bank
Bank
Ora
Tkathke
Will Rathke
Giehwood
Will Philips
Federal Reserve Bank
Omaha
Willa Edson
Storm Lake
Forty-First General Assembly
Arthur Brayton
Des Meings
Merchants’ Trade Journal
Marle McDonald
Ames
Iowa State Collage
June ‘Tra
June Fickel
Malvern Gunners Win S W Iowa Shoot Cups
The sixth annual southwestern Iowa Clay Target championship drew fewer gunners due to rain with about 8 entries. L D Pletcher of Malvern won the singles cup with 98 of 100, beating Wm Destherage of Hancock and Floyd Forney of Thurman. Beagle of Omaha tied at 98 but was ineligible for prizes. doubles won by Fletcher 44 of 50.
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Iowa
L. D. Pletcher
Malvern
Wm. Destherage
Hancock
Floyd Forney
Thurman
Thurman, 97 Out of 100, A. 8 Workman
Glenwood
K.M. Beagle
Omaha
Pletcher
Beagle
Greg Busted
Fletcher Wigs
Fletcher
B. J. Moorehead
Falla City
Nebraska
J. W. Bdwards
Candisdate
Sherif
Mills County
Nesond
M. Jou
Ble
Bea
Meivers Guns Ie
Band Plays Concert Preceding Free Movie in Malvern
The Malvern Community Band hosted a Wednesday evening concert before a free outdoor movie, the first in a series funded by Malvern businessmen. The Empresa theater will show the films, chosen to appeal to attendees, with band leader Prof. Arno Huester paid by donors while performers volunteer their time.
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Malvern Community Band
Malvern
Empresa Theater
Malverne
Prof
Arno Huester
Garden Club To Sponsor Exhibit In Malvern
Malvern Garden Club will sponsor a home grown flower exhibit in the Woman's Club room at the Malvern Community Building on June 8 and 9. Prizes will be awarded for best entries. Open to all amateur gardeners and flower lovers of Malvern and vicinity, with visitors welcome to view the display.
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Woman's Club
Malvern
The
Malvern Garden Club
Harold Breeding Promoted at General Electric Scotia Plant
Harold Breeding of the Illumination Division at General Electric's Scotia New York main plant has received a rapid rise. Promoted from division charge during a superintendent's absence, he was later made superintendent, likely the youngest to hold that post. The move reflects his quick advancement and the company’s confidence in him.
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Harold Breeding
General Electiig Company
Scotia
New York
Byreease
New Pastor Arrives at Malvern First Baptist Church
Rev. Frank A. Tebow and family arrived in Malvern to lead services at the First Baptist Church after relocating from Maryville Minnesota where Tebow recently studied. The Tebows, long evangelists, are Moody Bible Institute graduates.
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Frank A. Tebow
Maryville
First Baptist Church
Malvern
Tebow
Helen Louise
Minotr
Welcome to Malvern Pastors Arrive at Knight Residence
They will occupy the Knight residence on North Lincoln Avenue as soon as C D Aistrope Mover out. They have already made a very good impression upon our people as they have met and we are pleased to welcome them to Malvern and trust that their pastorate may be long and pleasant.
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North
Lincoln Avenue
C. D. Aistrope
Malvern
Sunday Schools In County Meeting
The Rev Paul H Hicks of Malvern was elected president of the Mills County Sunday School Association at the annual convention held at Wesley Chapel Methodist church. Over 122 workers attended the day session and 38 more attended the evening meeting with 21 of 29 county schools represented. The West Oak community Baptist church won the attendance award for the largest percent present and longest-distance attendees. W Byers received a Bible for ten years as Henderson Christian Sunday school superintendent. Mrs 0 By Dean was named newest Sunday school superintendent at Glenwood Congregational church. G R Warren, nine years as superintendent at Billedale, ranked second in service. The Ten Commandments were given to Emerson Presbyterian school. New officers include Rev Paul Hicks as president, succeeding Rev J H Freadline of Glenwood. Bernie Hamilton named administrative auger interdent. RB Warren noted ongoing service.
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Paul H. Hicks
Methodist Episcopal Church
Malvern
Mills County Sunday School Association
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
West Oak Community Baptist Church
Byers
Henderson Christian
W. ©. Byers
C. W. Black
Dean
Glenwood Congregational Church
G. R. Warren
Billedale
Emerson Presbyterian School
New Olivery
Paul Hicks
J. H. Freadline
Glenwood
Mrv
Bernie Hamilton
Warren
National Editorial Association Trip Opens Deep South Tour
Helen Zene Wortman describes the National Editorial Association tour through the South after their Memphis convention. Hills, oaks, magnolias, and honeysuckle frame a voyage into Dixie culture and postwar reconstruction, with editors welcomed by Arkansas students at Mariana and a note on soulful Negro song.
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Helen Zene
Wortman
National ‘Editorial Association
Uat
Memphis
Old Dixie
South
Dixie
Old South
Martini Crosinsz
Mariana
Ark
Robert Kr, Moulton Negro School
High School Class of 713 Holds Reunion
The Class of 713 reunion brought together fourteen of the original eighteen members. Attendees gathered to reminisce about school days and share memories from their graduation era.
Decoration Day Observances and County Election Results
Decoration Day services were generally stronger this year with spirited turnout. Governor Hammill led with broad support for his roads program. M. South won secretary of state. Ratcliff led in congressional votes but no candidate reached 35 percent, sending some races to a convention. County contests featured tight races for clerk and auditor, with J. W. Edwards, Hattie Brown, and Whitney Gilliland among notable winners. overall party votes and unofficial tallies reflect a busy election in Montgomery and surrounding areas.
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Macday
Botte Lively Crantesta
Tohn Hammitt
En M. South
Dudge Ratelli
Thie
Compressa
Karl Vincaut
Duthrie County
Ratelif
Montgomery County
Cochrine
Brierry
J. W. Edwards
Pacific Junction
Sthivatuan
Herry Widows
Carrie Wright
Wright Hing Minda
Whitney Gilliland
Stedimine French
Hattie Brown
Raynor
Otto Judkins
Frank Boyle
W. BE. McGrew
J. F. Lewks
Rawles Township
Qovernor
Hanmill
Bowman
Skromine
Anderson
Kimball
Buser
Claus Anderson
Boyle
Strmnathan
Schade
Rawles
Wright
Altammey — Gilliland
French
Sherif
Scott
Evans
Edwards
Wooodruff
Brown
Judkins
Decoration Day at Emerson Cemetery Draws Old Residents
East Liberty observers write that many Legion boys attended as Emerson held its Decoration Day program. A large free crowd gathered at the cemetery, which served as the mecca for many long-time residents returning for the occasion.
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Emerson
Malvern high class holds twelfth reunion with 41 attendees
The Malvern high School class of 1$ held its twelfth reunion Sunday. Fourteen of the original eighteen members attended, plus husbands and children bringing total to 41. The event shifted from a planned picnic to a catered dinner at the Salyers home. No formal program, but reminiscing filled the afternoon. Out-of-town guests included Byron Thomas and wife of Omaha Albert Ballwood wife of Omaha Opal Comer Walters and daughter Lorraine of Derby Ruth Wyant Goodwin and children Maxine Frances Helen LeBarrow of Sidney Nebraska and Ethel Skerritt of Bilver City. Local attendees included Gladys Bradley Ruby Briley Shook and daughter Marilyn Dora Burele Boles and Mr Holes and children Max and Dorothy, Ethel Robbins Wise and Mr Wise and sons Clinton and Marlin, Flora Fickel Salyers Mr Salyers and sons Joe Tommy Mildred McNulty Schade Mr Schade daughter Mary Mary Johnson Juelke Mr Suelke and children Malcolm and Mary Louise, Frank Summers and wife and son Richard and Paul Slothower and wife and Mr and Mrs GC Hilton, honored guests. Some members unable to attend listed Luce Gearhart Schull Elmud Paylaen Miller Grace Bing a teacher at Slous City Rue pama Hilton and deceased Rue pama Hilton was noted as a former member.
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Malvern High’ School
Naina
Frank Summers
Henderson &Eo
Henderson
Byron Thomas
Omaha
Albert
Ballwood
Opal Comer Walters
Lorraine
Derby
Ruth Wyant Goodwin
Maxine
Frances
Helen
LeBarrow
Sidney
Nebraska
Ethel Skerritt
Bilver City
Malvern
Gladys Bradley
Ruby Briley Shook
Marilyn
Dora Burele Boles
Mr. Holes
Max
Dorothy
Ethel Robbins Wise
Mr. Wise
Clinton
Marlin
Flora ‘Fickel Salyers
Iuce Gearhart Schull
Chicago
Elemu Paylaen Miller
Norfolk
Nebr Wih
Memorial Services and Decoration Day Observed in Malvern
In Malvern Sunday May 27 memorial services were held at the Christian church with large attendance. A special choir and the Legion and G A R occupied seats of honor. Rev Cecil Wright delivered a patriotic discourse. Decoration Day events at the Liberty Memorial building featured a two o clock service, a patriotic choir, and band performances by the Martial band led by George Davis and the Community Band. Commander J Edgar Johnson presided and the Auxiliary pledged the flag. Andrew Robrbaugh gave a patriotic reading. Rev Paul H Hicks offered prayer. Rev Henry D White delivered the address urging memory of fallen soldiers and living duty to uphold national ideals. After services a march to the cemetery was formed with F N Chantry continuing.
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Malvern
Union
Christian Church
Legion
Cecil Wright
Liberty Memorial
Maybelle Fickel
George Davis
J. Edgar Johnson
American Legion
Andrew Robrbaugh
Paul H. Hicks
Henry D. White End
F. N Chantry
Demonstrations on Electric Range Cooking at Local Office
Miss Boonie B Morrison will demonstrate Electric Range cooking every Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday at 2 30 P M at the Iowa Nebraska Light and Power Co office. Demonstrations are educational showing old time methods and new helpful conveniences. Attendance is urged and plans are provided to take part.
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Boonie B. Morrison
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Gove
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John Hammill
Township Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Malvern Community
Garden Club
Baptist Church
Mills County Association
Ed M. Smith
We. Cochrane
Wm. Cochrane
East Liberty
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