Wildlife and circus woes in Malvern this week
In Malvern deer have invaded town limits with sightings of two on J F Wearin’s lawn and herds of up to thirty in timber along Silver Creek. Fishermen report frequent catfish catches, while the Stevens Bros circus, planned for Sunday, performed only in a sideshow after trucks and animals stalled en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. YT. Davis
Malvern
J. F. Wearin
North Malvern
Dees
Silver Creek
Nishna River
Everett Ponton
Russell Bird
Missouri River
Nishna
Stevens Bros. Circus
Emerson Lions Club Chartered
Emerson Lions Club receives charter with 72 guests from Red Oak Bedford Clarinda Sidney and Glenwood at a banquet in Emerson Methodist church Dr R W Jack district governor presents charter Lions club Red Oak sponsors the new club Rev Lloyd Latta of Red Oak Methodist delivers an address Officers named Hubert P Rudin president Carl H Lake first vice president Geo A Stille second vice president John D Thorson third vice president Directors Luther J Hughes Maurice Garth ton tamer Darwin Has call tail twister Robert W Winders Other charter members include M Blazek Lloyd A Bryant Joseph Eng Lund Ralph E Good H E Greenwood G L Johnson W R Johnson Harold J Merchant Dr M B E Moody W N Morrison Burman F Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Robert P. Rudin
Red Oak
Bedford
Clarinda
Sidney
Glenwood
Lions Club of
Emerson
R. W. Jack
Emerson Methodist Church
Lloyd Latta
Red Oak Methodist Church
Hubert P. Rudin
Carl H. Lake
Geo. A. Stille
John D. Thorson
Luther J. Hughes
Maurice Garth
Ton Tamer
Darwin Hascall
Robert W. Winders
M. €. Blazek
Lloyd A. Bryant
Joseph E. Englund
Ralph E. Good
H. E. Greenwood
G. L. Johnson
W. R. Johnson
Harold J. Merchant
Dr. M. BE. Moody
W. N. Morrison
Burman F. Olson
Barn Struck by Lightning on Ira Turner Farm
A barn on Ira Turner's tenant farm on highway 34 north of Malvern was struck by lightning during a Wednesday afternoon storm and destroyed. It held a small amount of hay. Malvern firefighters saved a hog shed. Mr and Mrs Paul Hall and family occupy the house. the barn was insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Turner
Highway 34
Malvern
Paul Hall
Levy Repairing Bids To Open In Mills County
The Omaha district Corps of Engineers will open bids on June 20 and June 25 for levee repair work in Mills County. Projects include repairs to the Mills Fremont county levee and the Mills County ditch involving about 40 000 cubic yards of dirt, plus the McCartney district levee near Pa elec Junction with about 75 000 cubic yards of dirt.
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Renair
Mills County
Omaha District Corps of Engineers
Mills-Fremont County
McCartney District
Paelec Junction
Gas Explosion Burns Mrs Norton Near Strahan
Mrs Allen Norton of near Strahan was badly burned Friday evening when attempting to light a gas water heater in the basement. The blast threw her against the wall as flames consumed her clothing. She was carried to Red Oak hospital with extensive burns while husband and son watched. neighbors Leo Hardy Dale Simpson and Charles Ellison helped save the Norton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Norton
Strahan
Norton
Leo Hardy
Dale Simpson
Charles Ellison
Hall Shoe Store Operates After Founder's Death
Mrs Fred Hall announces the Hall Shoe Store will continue operating after her husband and founder’s death. The business, about forty years old, will keep offering shoes rubber footwear for the family and a shoe repair service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Fred Hall
Red Cross water safety session set for Red Oak
Over 100 children attended the first Red Cross water safety course session scheduled for Wednesday afternoon in Red Oak. Three school buses ferried kids to the pool but rain and lightning halted swimming. The next session is planned for Saturday. Malvern riders should meet at the library by 2 16 p.m. Bus drivers were John Paulson Sam Neill and Donald Donner. Dixie Zanders visits cousin Sharon Wright in Lincoln this week.
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Red Cross
Red Oak
Malvern
Brary
John Paulson
Sam Neill
Danald Donner
D V E S Program Closes With Exhibits At Malvern Church
The Malvern D V E S program closed at the Baptist church Friday evening with 151 pupils enrolled. The event featured songs memory work and a crafts exhibit by children. Kindergarten and primary groups collected nature specimens while intermediates donated a church bulletin board and a scrapbook to the Children’s Home in Connell Trapps. Juniors made checker boards and toys and sent items to the Friends Service Committee in Philadelphia for overseas relief.
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Malvern D. V. Fi
Baptist Church
Connell Truffs
Friends Service Committee
Philadelphia
Midget Baseball Game Here Wednesday At Fair Grounds
Glenwood and Malvern midget baseball teams for boys 16 and under meet at Memorial Field Wednesday at 6 p m. Neither town fields an adult team this year so the midgets will carry the local competition with Rev Gordon McMillan coaching a strong club for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Malvern
Fair Grounds Memorial Field
Gordon McMillan
Auit
Cars Collide Near Hillsdale Church
The crash on highway No. 275 near Hillsdale church caused extensive damage. Fred Thieschafer of Glenwood and John Drehsen of Omaha drove the involved vehicles. Mrs Rosemary Drehsen received head cuts and shoulder bruises and was treated by Dr We A DeYoung. Sheriff Doc Rhoden stated Thieschafer began a left turn when Drehsen struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thieschafer
Glenwood
John Drehsen
Omaha
Hillsdale Church
Doc Rhoden
Rosemary Drehsen
We A. DeYoung
Thieschufer
Drehsen
Rhoden
Cooler Weather Brings Relief After Humid Week
After a stretch of hot humid days residents finally enjoyed cooler air. Daily data indicates a drop in temperatures and improved comfort levels across the region.
Dutchmen Plan Huge Fireworks Display for 4th
Louis Knop and Max Boyd traveled to Sioux Falls to fetch set pieces for the Dutch Gun club annual Fourth of July celebration. The display will be the largest yet, featuring Sea of Fire and Jewels of the Wight among other exhibits and rockets. C W McManamy of Council Wuffs will MC the evening, with water fights, bands, and professional acts drawing a large crowd. donation tickets are on sale through local stores and club members.
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Louis Knop
Max Boyd
Sioux Falls
S. 17
Wight
Malvern
Tabor
C. W. McManamy
Council Wuffs
Butchmen
Dutch Gun Club
Foster New MHS Custodian
Harry Foster was hired as custodian of the Malvern led school building at a board meeting. He replaces J. B. Wallace who resigned. Foster is currently employed by Swanson's in Wunkba and will start in two weeks. Mrs. Bor Pippit of Twin Falls, Tile, visited relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Foster
Board of Education
Yueaday
J. BR. Wallace
Mr. Foster
Swanson's
Wunkba
Tires Cheaper Till After the Fourth Sale Across Area
Mrs Maring Doves of Pare Service Co in Malvern notes a July Fourth Firestone tire sale with six tire models, running through July. Local dealers listed include Hastings, Gil Co Bidney, Carlson Chevrolet in Silver City, Morrison Standard, Gette's Sta tion, Randolph, and others in area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maring Doves
Pare Service Co
Malvern
Firestone Tire Distributora
Pare Co
Station
Hastings
Tirkby Gil Co Bidney
Carlson Chevrolet Co
Silver City
Morrison Standard Etition
Eimetsuo
Doughis Gil U
Hamburg
Fliasselquine Til Co
Gette's
Statier Shaetion
Randolph
Dah Gil Cw
Maredouia
vJilg
Mrs John Imber Buys Piper Residence
Mrs John Imber purchases the Piper residence on Cay Epis Douglas Street now occupied by Mrs Woodvennett Postessot. The Imbers plan to move in mid July with daughter Sharon after returning from California.
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John Imber
Piper
Dota T Dinat
Ste
Peggy Piper
Epis Douglas Street
W.oodvennett
Slight Damage at Forney Fire
A garbled report describes a minor fire at Forney involving a vehicle and farm property. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but suggests limited damage and no injuries with possible involvement of Portes farm and local individuals.
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Forney
Parker Receives B S From Iowa State College
Donald Parker, son of Mr and Mrs Clint Parker of Henderson, earned a bachelor of science in farm operation from Iowa State College at Ames. The ceremony Friday evening awarded 949 degrees and certificates across the state.
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Donald Parker
Clint Parker
Henderson
Iowa State College
Ames
Blackburn New C C President Elected at Malvern Club
Blackburn was elected president of the Malvern Commercial Club succeeding Leland Lewis who resigned for other work. The club plans a float for Mills County fair parade and aims to have a float ready for Tahor and Glenwood centennial events. Members urged to assist Dutch Gun Club Fourth of July celebrations and help July 3 and 4 with grounds cleanup.
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Fet Enereen
Gene Am Rot of
Silvers Auto Co
Wis
Mainland
Malvern
Ite
Leland Lewis
Mills County
Glenwood
Parade Plans for Mille County Fair Open Aug 6
Parade plans for the Mille County Fair are set with a Monday meeting finalizing the opening night parade on August 6. The Malvern Commercial club sponsors the children section led by Mrs. N. P. Crink. Classes include decorated doll buggies and bicycles with prizes totaling 112.50. The main parade adds an antiques class and prizes of 298. Other divisions cover decorated floats, vehicles, saddle horses, ponies, and the 4-H section sponsored by the Glenwood Chamber of Commerce with 80 in prizes. The fair features three big night shows including Tet Mack and his amateur hour winners and a thrill show by Lucky Lee Mott.
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Mille County Fair
Malvern Commercial Cluh
N. P. Crink
Glenwood Chamber of Commerce
Tet Mack
Lucky Lee Mott
Three New Ministers Appointed to Mills County
Minsters named by the Town-Des Moines conference for Mills County churches include J. E. Boglund Glenwood J. W. Walker Malvern Strahan John L. Deebout Randolph Tabor Hdale Irvin G Wilkins Silver City Maat Liberty Ore L Neep Wesley Chapel Henderson Chas Klealy. Three appointments are new to their posts with Rev Lueely to Silver City Aug 1 and Rev Wikits to this district replacing retired Rev A Calking.
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Iowa
Town-Des Moines
Mills County
J. E. Boglund
Glenwood
J. W. Walker
Malvern-Strahan
John L. Deebout
Randolph Tabor - Hiadale
Irvin G. Wilkins
Silver City-Maat Liberty
Ore L. Neep
Wesley Chapel
Henderson
Chas
Klealy
Silver City
Gumberland-line
Lueely
Cote
Wacatey Chapel
Wikits
A. Calking
Kids Fishing Contest In Malvern June 29
Malvern Gun Club members remind local youngsters the annual Kids Fishing Contest will be held on June 29. A full list of prizes, plus a theater ticket and free bottled pop, will be available for contestants. Weather and venue details are pending official notice.
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Malvern Gun Club
Trea
Malvern Puck Board
Ava Son
Fiat
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Emerson Lions Club Chartered
Levy Repairing In Co
Hall Shoe Store
Dixie Zanders
Sharon Wright
Lincoln
Max Daghner
Orville Weak
Puylog
DVBS
DP. Y. I
Mrs. Winn
Kerns
Alice Anderson
Mary Lou Evans
Sally Mulholland
Joanna Mackey
Donna Dashner
Betty Sullivan
Elaine Asman
Linda Jackson
Jimmie McClure
Raymond Ponton
Janet K. Zanders
Pattie Breeding
Fatty Newell
Larry Jackson
Cherry Grindle
Carolyn Clay
Marilyn Houser
Marion
D.V.E.S
W. F
Frank) Crouse
Fair Grounds
Penny” Pennington
MHS
Suelo Pia Penitude
Portes
Judy Mott
Buzz Mott
Thia
Parker
B.S
Blackburn New C. C
Jeiel Ball
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