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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

6

Mills County primary yields record pace at midnight finish

Mills County voters wrapped a quiet primary as the last precinct posted at midnight. The town column notes late evening calls to the courthouse amid election night bustle. Teen drivers dodge danger on highway 59 near Imogene while Malvern boys parade white King pigeons, claiming patience is key. Bochner's pond produces notable catches, including a 6.14 pound bass and a hefty crappie, highlighting a calm week in local life.

Mills County Glenwood Island Center al Christopher Fremont County Sheriff's Office Highway 59 Imogene Malvern Main Street Timmy Ronald Ballenger Jerry Biggerstaff Tim Ron Jerry

Mills County issues five marriages in one week

Marriage licenses issued by Mills County Clerk of Courts totaled five in the past week. Recipients include B P Hune and Priscilla Moore of Glenwood, Lawrence Crockett of Roanoke and Marilyn Murphy, James Leahy and Helen Brown of Omaha, Eugene Anderson of Hastings with Carolyn Stille of Emerson, and Edward Driscoll with Katherine Bass of La Platte. Vehicles licensed to residents of Malvern, Glenwood, Emerson, Council Bluffs, Mineola, Pacific Junction and Elgin, listing multiple names and car makes per person.

Mills County Clerk of Courts B. P. Hune Tegal Tarkio Priscilla Moore Legal Glenwood Lawrence Z. Crockett Roanoke Marilyn Murphy James J. Leahy Helen S. Brown Omaha Eugene A. Anderson Hastings Carolyn J. Stille Emerson Edward Driscoll Katherine Bass la Platte Neb Mills Malvern Edward L. Johnson Kaiser Harold B. Morrical Willys James Everett Henderson Paul L. Stramberg Chevrolers Salyers Auto Co Lewis Harley Stevesson Chevrolet Leone Grace Dixon Plymouth Alfred Morris Johnson Council Bluffs Leopard Scheel Strahan Lui Arturo Woodfill Olds Carl L Hayes Ford

Malvern Library Announces Summer Hours Start

Summer hours at the Malvern library begin Monday June 14. The library will be open Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 5 30 p m and Saturday from 7 30 to 9 p m.

Malvern

Harbors Candidate Wins Nomination in Mills County GOP Primary

Mills County Republicans nominated William H. Harbor for state representative defeating Tra L. Turner 736 to 639 while Eliot Thomas beat Edgar E. Cook for county attorney 861 to 642. Don Rhoden led sheriff race 1,186 to 287. Leo A. Hoegh topped governor ballots with 414 votes, Herring 190. Elnora Greenwood and I. L. Donner were top totals 1,286 and 1,280. Malvern band to play first summer concert Saturday evening on library lawn.

Mills County Ira L. Turner Malvern William H. Harbor Henderson Edgar E. Cook Glenwood Eliot Thomas Mills Don Rhoden Mervin Turner Hastings Rhoden Turner Leo A. Hoegh Clyde L. Herring Hoegh Herring Elnora Greenwood I. L. Donner Board of Supervisors Benjamin Ellsworth William S. Lynes W. H. Nicholas Ernest Palmer Jr A. B. Chambers L. Turner Homer Mitchell F. M. Robinson Treas Ward A. DeYoung Corona Harry Evans Supy A. C. Buch Clyde E. Herring Roy C. Knop Slate

Two youths hurt in Highway 59 collision near Emerson

On highway 59 eight miles north of Emerson two cars collided after Gordon Frink of Henderson parked on the wrong side while putting on chains. Larry Chambers and Viola Chambers of Stenderson were injured, with Barbara Brown of Emerson, and Robert Shelley of Emerson also suffering injuries.

Red Oak Emerson Gordon Prink Henderson Larry Chambers Stenderson Chambers Viola Chambers Larry Barbara Brown Frink Robert Shelley

Edith Killinger to graduate with highest distinction

Edith M Killinger of Henderson will graduate with highest distinction when she receives a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Iowa Friday She will be among an expected 978 graduates at commencement exercises which will be held June 10 at 930 p m in the S UI field house.

Edith M. Killinger Henderson University of Iowa Sul Field House

Dallas Hatfield Dies Thursday

Tyatlas Hatfield passed away today at Lutheran hospital in Omaha after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev Julia L Beebuul officiating. He is survived by his widow Velma of Ginaba and his mother Mrs Asvar Bele of Malvern.

Tyatlas Hatfield Lutheran Hospital Gmaha Mansfield Funeral Julia L. Beebuul Velma Ginaba Asvar Bele Malvern

Malvern Plans Bigger Fourth of July Celebration

Malvern to host a larger July 4 celebration sponsored by the Flying Dutchman with new acts including the Fighting Bull and an electric Atom Bomb fireworks display. Omaha's WOW-TV's Mal Hansen to deliver the patriotic address as Warren Darrah brings a seven member act from several local towns. Music by local groups promised. main feature to be announced next week. Also, piano pupils of Zelma Conant Fletcher perform in two recitals at Malvern High School and at Mrs Fletcher’s home studio.

Malvern Flying Dutchman Mal Hansen Wow-Tv Omaha Warren Darrah Coburg Stennett Riverton Henderson Wales Pacific Junction

Malvern Ladies Enroll at Omaha University for Summer

Mrs Glen Dalrymple Miss Kathryn Dalrymple and Mrs Jerry Smith enroll at the University of Omaha for five weeks of summer schooling. Mrs Dalrymple takes physical education and health for elementary grades. Kathryn Dalrymple joins physical education and government. Mrs Smith takes American history and health for elementary grades. The trio drive to Omaha daily for their classes.

Malvern Omaha University Glen Dalrymple Kathryn Dalrymple Jerry Smith University of Omaha Dalrymple Miss Dalrymple Smith Omaha

Fourteen 4-H Girls to Attend State Convention

Fourteen Mids county 4-H club girls and two leaders have been chosen to attend the 25th annual state 4-H girls club convention at Town State college Ames June 16 to 19. Attending are Thelma McGee Henderson Ambitious Andres Jr Mary Jo Hatha way Malvern Busy Bees Martha Wearin Hastings Hastings Hustlers Grace Haseall Indian Deer ctles Emerson Lois Rowe Glenwood Jolly Juniors Muarlis Sei pold Hastings Loyal Lassies Jo anne Dashner Pacific Junction Lucky Circle Eleanor Buch Glenwood Merry Maids Barbara Ny ren Hastings Peppy Pals Linda Byington Malvern Silverettes Mary Low Evans Malvern Silver Cloud Janice Tackett Glenwood Willing Workers Nancy Wright Pacific Junction Poultry club Marilyn Mintle Glenwood county president. The girls will be accompanied by leaders Mrs Otha Wearin Hastings Stastings Hustlers and Mrs Clair Dashner Pacific Junction Lucky Carele. Theme for the convention will be Working Together for World Understanding. The three day session brings together about 150 club members from over 23 000 4H girls in the state with speakers including Martha Meihle and Mrs Lotise Lonard Wright.

Mids County Town State College Ames Richard 5. Goos Thelma McGee Henderson Andres Jr Mary Jo Hathaway Malvern Busy Bees Martha Wearin Hastings Hastings Hustlers Grace Haseall Indian Deerctles Emerson Lois Rowe Glenwood Jolly Juniors Columbia Lotise Lonard Wright Midwest Institute of International Education Chicago Beitte Wall Heir Glaines Cam Juwa

Malvern offers Red Cross swim lessons for kids

Malvern youngsters may enroll in Red Cross water safety instruction at Red Oak pool starting June 14. Classes run Mondays at 4 30 pm and Wednesdays at 3 30 pm with bus transportation shared by the school district and Rotary club. Trips cost 35 cents each and 110 cents for instruction. consent slips available at Pace Service Co.

Malvern Red Cross Red Oak Pool Edward Enos Malvern Times Rotary Club Malvern Library Pace Service Co

Calamity Jane at Empress in Technicolor

Calamity Jane will play at the Empress Theatre June 13 14 with songs and music. Doris Day leads the film as Martha Jane Canary famed as a dead shot and western star. Howard Keel co stars as Wild Bill Hickok in this color Warner Bros production.

Jane Warner Tires Empress Theatre Doris Day Hollywood Martha Ganury Winchester Howard Keel Tyle

Florence Wederquist Graduates from ISTC

Florence Wederquist graduates from ISTC as one of the many students noted. The article lists other attendees and hints at the ceremony details with limited legible text, reflecting a local reporting focus on completion events.

Florence Wederquist ISTC

Heavy turnout expected to decide county court house bonds

Voters in Mills County prepare for a second June ballot on issuing bonds for a new court house. Polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with absentee ballots issued, while storage records from the old building were moved to fireproof quarters after a grand jury recommendation. A 60 percent majority is required for passage, with the plan housing current offices and a license department, but not adding Farm Bureau, soil conservation, or ASCS offices.

Court House Mills Board of Supervisors He Wotes Farm Bureau Soil Conservation Down

German student speaks on world affairs at Malvern Rotary

Klaus Jordan a 20 year old ex change student from Germany spoke fluently on world affairs to Malvern Rotary Tuesday evening. Sponsored by Omaha Rotary he has appeared in the area before. A Fulbright scholar he attends Creighton University this past semester after a Missouri college. Jordan will tour the United States this summer and return to Germany in the fall.

Klaus Jordan Germany Malvern Rotary Club Malvern Omaha Rotary Jordan Creighton University Missouri United States

Add New Books to Malvern Library

Over five weeks 18 books were added to Malvern Library. Six occupy the memorial shelf while adult additions include My Heart Lies South and A Pattern for a Tired World. Juvenile titles listed include Pony and Julie and The Mystery of the Black Diamonds. The notice notes a trial date for the Hewer Mes case.

Malvern Bromfield Perslin Mehdeve Arvo Senate Sith G. A State of Bows House Tournal Pony and Julie Wallersteingney Keene Kenstucky Derby Winer McMerhin Whifties

Identify Car Victim as Omaha Resident

Ayman killed early Sunday when struck by an OSU driven by aMal vern motorist two miles east of the South Omaha bridge. The victim was identified as John Theter Mechen sen, 60, of Omaha. Local press noted disputed details and a state agency inquiry.

Ayman Malvern Omaha Bridge John Theter Mechensen Omaha Kbe Ward Hinton Hick Harshbarder Pottawaktante County

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