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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
2
Local residents and visitors are noted in Malvern including Flora Bochner starting a six week University of Omaha course, and many neighbors from Omaha, Council Bluffs, Shenandoah, Des Moines, and Red Oak visiting, hosting, or joining family gatherings over Memorial Day weekend and beyond. Several trips to Ames, Lincoln, and Denver are mentioned along with hometown moves and family connections.
Nela Larson has purchased the John Carson property here and gets possession in 30 days. Miss Helen Lang of Deg Moines spent the weekend here in the home of her mother, Mrs. Gertrude Lang. Mrs. Alfred Anderson returned Monday from Seattle Washington, where she spent several weeks with her husband. Mrs. Lawrence Winter and son came Friday as Mr. Winter has been transferred to Camp Pendleton, California. Danny Lang of Creston is staying in the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Gertrude Lang.
A petition of ree plevin by R C Good versus Alvin Wise appears in county clerk records. Josephine DeSantiago files for divorce from Pedro DeSantiago. One marriage license issued last week for Calvin Deltchler, 21, and Mineola and LaDonna Johnson, 18, Glenwood, married Sunday afternoon. County Superintendent Amy Hammers to attend Des Moines state meeting June 12 and 14. County Clerk Geneva Fleer on a one week vacation with her husband Edwin Fleer also on leave from Martin bomber plant work.
Malvern town team plans to face Elliott Sunday at local fair grounds field despite semi arctic weather and rust from no practice. Glenwood Independents beat Elliott 6 to 3 behind Williams, with eight strikeouts as Welch and Erickson allowed 12 safeties. Moore announced a schedule through July 22 including Harlan Malvern and Atlantic games.
At the grass field day held Saturday at J. M. Steele farm in Milla county visitors approved newer grass strains Lincoln Maher Achenbach B Nebraske and Jannerett for their leafy taller growth and better stands. Ladion clover and bridefoot trefoil drew interest for future trials often with grasses like brome. The plots on Steslo farm remained open for inspection and marked to help visitors identify varieties.
The Wyant descendants gathered at Norfolk Nebraska over a weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs G W McGee. Seven living children attended along with twenty two other relatives totaling 28. Mrs Judith Ann Bell was ill and did not attend. A Sunday dinner was served at the Methodist church basement followed by a musical program and screenings of photos and movies from past reunions.
Mrs Ralph Bower led eight youths from the Presbyterian church by truck to the Bellevue Summer conference in Blair Nebraska on Monday. Included were Myron Harriman Leonard Boehner Donald Donner Glenn Robbing Evelyn Lutz Elizabeth Parke Lois Gearhart and Joyce Campbell. They will return Sunday with Mrs Bower and Rev MacLean arriving home Monday evening.
Mr and Mrs Robi Schroeder and family near Bartlett hosted the Schroeders. Mrs Harvey Steveson visited Ames to see her daughter Helen Ann at Iowa State College. The Iowa spring pig crop appears smaller than last year. Farmers with fall pigs should consider breeding more sows and separating bred sows from fattening hogs. Run bred sows on legume pasture if possible and hand feed grain to control weight.
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church invites attendance this Sunday with church school at 10 20 a m and worship at 11 40 a m The mother daughter tea was postponed due to bad weather to Wednesday June 20 at 2 20 p m Changes noted for attendees Rev and Mrs Felt attended a conference in Deg Joyce Pierson is at Cedar Falls Mrs Emma Smith visited Geo Parker and family A gold star honors Cpl Robert Alexander on Memorial Day for Westley Chapel area marines casualty Iwo Jima
The January 3 1845 minutes of the Madrera Iowa town council note payments to Liberty Memorial and water funds, salaries, and materials. A civil action to remove goats nuisance owned by B R Knight is approved. Library board appointments are made for six year terms. A Board of Health order requires removal of filth on Knight property within ten days.
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