Local residents visit Emerson and area for furloughs
Local news lists many visitors and returning servicemen. Names include Mesdames C T Douglas H H Poree H J Loosemore Sam Pickett and H J Wallace from Omaha stopping to see Mrs Bart Rodenberg and Mrs P S Priest of Kearney. Lt Wallace Jones and his WAVES wife Elster Jones come from San Francisco for furlough. Several others travel through Malvern and nearby towns visiting relatives, attending medical appointments, or staying with families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames C. T. Douglas
H. H. Poree
H. J. Loosemore
Sam Pickett
H. J. Wallace
Omaha
Bart Rodenberg
P. S. Priest
Kearney
Web
Ernest Ponton
Emerson
Fenty Hney
Merry Hospital
Council Bluffs
Fritz
Russell Alley
University Hospital
Iowa City
George Fritz
Excelsior Springs
Mao
Barbara Rae
Francis Burringum
Swyers Auto Ca
R. B. West
Davenport
Cpl
Eldon Nutting
Astoria
Ore
Faye Shook
Wallace R. Jones
Alentiang
Ray W. Jones
Jones
Elster, Jones
San Francisco
John Pulcifer
Glenwood
P. R
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Okla
Cedric Crink
Social notes from Malvern and nearby towns
Numerous family visits and travel updates from Malvern and surrounding communities recount weekend gatherings at the Ray W Jones home, visits by Mrs C D McAdon and children, and extended stays in Des Moines Ames and Omaha. Military moves include Pvt Dale Hume and Sgt Sam Neill reports, while others travel to Lincoln Chicago and Des Moines for family and medical events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Landis
Lilly
Connie
Ottumwa Sature
Chicago
Malvern
Kelen Ann Stevenson
Town State College
Ames
Capper Machinery Co
Lynn McNulty
Greenfield
George Livingston
C. D. McAdon
Donald and
Année
Ray W. Jones
Mrs. McAdon
Mr. Jones
Vern Dunn
Mary Jean Honeyman
Red Oak
St. Joseph
Detores Kelso
Chester Kelso
Lutheran Hospital
Omaha
Floyd Neill
Set
Sam Neill
Mary Neill
Salinas
Cal
Denver
Fitzsimmons Generalhospital
Cpl
Allen Neill
Fort Jackson
D. C
Sgt
Sam
Fort Sill
Ohio
James R. Beckwith
Ann
John H. Beckwith
John Imber
Dale Hume
Fort Bragg
N.C
M.A. Cunningham
Beaumont
Tex
Robeert Cunningham
Fairmont
Neb
F. J. Buttmann
Army Air Force
Pvt. Hume
B. F. Hume
Buttmann
Olympia
Wash
E. H. Coons
Cabool
Mr. Coons
George Lewis
Salem
Ore
C. E. Hilton
Lincoln
Ley McDil
Lewis
Balem, Ave
Hilton
Viola Parke
Elizabeth
Merit
G. E. Smith
W. A. Caldwell
Des Moines
H.R. Parker
Mire
Hesselquist
Mondey
Mead
Haselquist
Mish Juda Meller
Acopomlat
Milla County
Res Maines County
Burl
Beattie remembered as community benefactor in Malvern
The Beatie family mourns a longtime Malvern resident who helped found the Mills County Central Chautauqua association and served on the school and library boards. A Masonic member for 60 years, he died leaving wife Mrs. Beattie and children including Mrs. W. T. Tompkins James Elizabeth Harriet. Funeral services were led by Rev. West and Rev. Kiser with honorary pallbearers and mas onic rites at Malvern cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatie
Mills County Central Chautauqua Association
Malvern
Lbrary Board
First Presbyterian Church
R. Bruce West
Davenport
A. E. Kiser
Creston
C. R. Yates
Ben Hall
Tabor
A. P. Kilmartin
Omaha
C. D. Greenwood
Emerson
F. E. Mulholdand
Albert Nelson
J. A. Laird
T. W. Gidley
Royce
Judge Fisher
Shenandoah
C. D. Alstrope
Glenwood
Earl Nickerson
Council Bluffs
J. H. Beckwith
H. L
W. T. Tompking
Town City
James
Elizabeth
Harriet
Orm Vee
Joan
Duncan Tompkins
Potholder Care for Safe Handling of Hot Equipment
Use potholders to handle hot equipment. Avoid corners of aprons or towels. Choose heavy yet nimble potholders that stay dry and protect hands effectively.
News of Our Men in Uniform Base District Commander Oversees Thousands
In the Mediterranean Theater a North African supply district commands thousands of U S soldiers and the highest AFHQ headquarters. Col Ton Brand of San Antonio heads the group with Lt Col William L. Montgomery of Pittsburgh as executive officer. Major Hal L. Bemis oversees supply for tens of thousands, with Capt. Frank L. Myers Lt. Robert F. Seers and Lt. Joseph W. Moody Jr assisting. Enlisted T/Sgt Stewart A Hall of Malvern is among over 60 officers and hundreds of men serving in the district’s many sections including Quartermaster Ordnance Transportation Real Estate Surgeon and Purchasing. The command maintains depots and moves troops as needed while operating a city area to meet Army requirements. Summary courts hear daily cases and disciplinary actions are handled within military channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Ton 8. Brand
Brand
San Antonio
Tex
William L. Montgomery
Pittsburgh
Hal L. Bemis
Bemla
Frank L. Myers
J. M. Myers
Westchester
Robert F. Seers
Frank A. Seers
South Front St
Milton
Joseph W. Moody Jr
Lint Street
Miami
Fla
Stewart A. Hall
Malvern
Ordnine ‘Heer
Adjutant General
Thia
Vislaon
Esalon
Church Schedules and Conventions Across Malvern Area
Local service notices list Malvern Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian groups with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Readers and readers’ events are announced, plus the Lutheran and Presbyterian synod meetings in Saginaw and Ames, with upcoming dates and worship themes noted for community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Methodist
Hall Presbyterian
G. F. Maclean
Mornbip
Sam Anderson
Jane
H. F. Clark
Lutheran the
Malvern
Wyre
C. B. Weiss
St. Johns Lutheran
Q. B. Weiss
Saginaw
Mich
Gordon ’. Mac. Lean
The
Presbyterian Church
Ames
Baptist Church
B. Albert
Byer
Byterian
Yaslon
Wilbur Bower Narrow Escape From Fire at School
Mr and Mrs W A Bower received word from son Wilbur M M 2 ¢ at Higgins school for leading craft in New Orleans. Two days after arrival fire swept attic where lockers were kept, destroying the large two story building due to defective wiring. Three guard boys and one firefighter lost their lives and little was saved despite 15 fire companies efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bower
Wilbur
Higgins School For
New Orleans
Whiter tad a Heaney personel affeete Hick foes ty fochntan money
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a person named Heaney and a incident involving money and a fire. Details are garbled with unclear names and dates, offering no coherent event, location, or outcome to report as a definitive news item.
Contaters Fire Safety Rule Suggested in Workshop
A partial fragment describes dangers from removing hot food or utensils in limited space. It urges rules to turn off gas flames before moving items, noting sleeves and pot holders can ignite and cause severe burns before a fire is extinguished.
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Eso
Claude Alexander
John
Pittschurch
Larry Dvorak
Lucile Gemmell
Fred Gemmell
Bobby
Mary Naylor
Will Scott
Coin
Ab Scott
Darlene Scott
Robert Diltz
Cornell Bluffs
Omaha Standard Body Co
C. B. Hoover
Linda Kay
Grand Island
Mr. Hoover
PW. Gidley
Paul E. Hil
Charles W. Hil
Seattle
EB. Hit
Hamburg
Pred Hill
Gidley
Harold Hint
Hedford
Fred Hill
BE. Hill
Gretthen Gi
Apress Theatre
Thurs
Ann Saxter and
Thos, Michhell
Princess
O'Rourke
Olivia de Haviland
Wednes
Jack London
Susan Haywanp
Lassie Come
Steple
Contmoes
Bice
Bor
Barbara
T. Sgt. Stewart Hall
Allied Force
Malvern Services
Wilbur Bower
Bran and
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