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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
10
The Malvern Gun Club announces its first annual Championship trap shoot at the clubhouse with a June 24 preliminary. Members as of June 6 compete in 25 bird qualifiers to place shooters into classes A B C for 50 birds each. Prizes include trophies and cash for top three in each event. entry fee is two dollars.
The 18th Farmers and Merchants picnic hosted by the Tabor Community club will feature floats with the theme songs including popular religious and patriotic pieces. Entries are coordinated at Kearns Variety in Tabor with only song titles released. Committee members include Leonard Johnson Paul Smith Richard Kearns Hersehe Ruse Rev J H Blough Wayne Rupenk ing Alice Omer Leland Smith Gertrude Kearna and Reid Polton.
Improvements on two Malvern homes underway this summer include a new two car garage at Delbert O'Dell residence built by O'Dell and his son Alan, and a new room addition at George Short home with Will Donner as carpenter in charge.
County clerks report four couples aged 15 to 24 filed for marriage licenses this week. Dale Johnson and Joyce Hill, both under twenty, from Glenwood and Omaha respectively, lead a list that includes Richard White nil and Muriel Bailey, Donald Daan Parish and Dorothy Schmale, Francis Christensen and Ida Harrison, Robert Caley and Betty Lou Clay, and Freddie M. Brown with Glendoris Donelson among others. New car registrations rise with improving weather, noting owners in Glenwood, Malvern, Hastings, Mineola, Tabor and other towns taking Plymouth, Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge and Chrysler models.
A 1948 Nash owned by Charles Farwell, a Glenwood produce dealer, was stolen Tuesday afternoon and recovered Wednesday morning near Nebraska City with an inmate from Glenwood State School asleep in the car. Sheriff Don Rhoden announced the theft over radio and the boy faces district court trial.
Joseph Andrew Morse, who died June 12 after a lingering illness in a Council Bluffs hospital, will be honored at services Friday June 15 at 2 p m in Mansfield Funeral Home. He lived near Hastings most of his life and worked as a farmer. Survived by his wife, one daughter Mrs Orval Stockwell, and several grandchildren. Interment in North Grove cemetery.
Daily vacation Bible School opened in Malvern with 104 children, four groups split among the Presbyterian Baptist and Methodist churches. Enrollment is 128 so far, with 136 expected. Theme is One Church for One World as church representatives recount denomination histories.
Malvern Red Birds defeated Tarkio 8 to 3 in Tarkio Missouri leveraging 14 hits off two Tarkio pitchers. Brown homered and Lowe Landis drove in runs as Malvern built early and late scores while Bruce Pendegraft combined for 7 hits allowed three runs and struck out seven.
Malvern cadet band members announce a picnic Friday starting at 1 30 p m at the Mills County fair grounds. Also a card of appreciation from Mrs Max Dashner thanking those who helped during illness.
Franklin county farmer Lee Hansen injured when his 410 shotgun discharged after striking a deer and hit him in the knee. Blue Rocks Trapshooters at Adel report a large shot count of 19 725. Local church counts reach 255. Junior plans to tour Catholic, Lutheran, and Jewish churches in Council Bluffs delayed to next Tuesday. Idle School closing exercises set for Friday June 22 at 8 p.m. Bible school parade planned through downtown Malvern to mark 60 years of Bible school.
Fremont County farmers were offered a range of approved practices by the PMA including terraces waterways drainage limestone spreading phosphate for legumes and grasses green manure crops and dams for erosion control. Iowa PMA list for 1951 also covers contouring drainage work water ways fertilizer use and forestry measures.
For sale listings show several items including a J. O. No. 2 enamelage blower with pine from D. N. McGrew in Emerson Indiana plus a 1939 Plymouth described as the cleanest in the country sold by Lakin Imp. Co. Emerson. Also offered are a New Int 2 row godoyil bare ties priced at 6.75 to 7.00 and listed by Lakin Imp. Co. Emerson.
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