Town Election Sees Broad Field of Candidacy in Malvern
Malvern’s town election lists 18 candidates for offices with a crowded field for assessor featuring four contenders. Polls open March 30 in the Community Building basement. Contested posts include mayor and council. treasurer and park board seats are uncontested.
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Malvern
Albert Nelson
John Waller
A. P. Kilmartin
Louis Knop
R. W. Manafield
Lester R. Saar
Clarence Myers
KR. K. Pipert
T. J. Salyers
W. P. Slothower
J. M. Steele
Fannie Clark
Anpessor
Brewer
Aden Ireland
Slater
Charley Sullivan
Park Board
Mra. A
Kilmartin
Young People Sponsor Methodist Dinner Event
Young people of the Methodist church plan a 7 o clock dinner on March 31. Attendees will dine together, enjoy music, and hear Rev. Raoul Calkins deliver an address titled High Ways and By Ways As Seen by a Hitch Hiker. Proceeds aid church property improvements. tickets on sale in advance to gauge service headcount.
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Methodist Church
Raoul Calkins
Sean
Calking
Iowa
Canada
Rew Burgoin Buys Fine Hereford Bull
Rew Burgoin, a leading Hereford breeder from Mills County, added a fine new bull to his herd of 60. He purchased the Wyoming Hereford ranch’s Domino Daimino 2nd at Cheyenne last fall, who earned fourth in a Chicago International class and helped win get of fire. The animal arrived in Silver City with a helper, boosting Burgoin’s Silver City farm operation.
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Rew Burgoin
Mills County
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Chicago
Silver City
Burgoin
Henderson Student in Honor Society Honor Society honors Charlow Amick
Charlow Amick of Henderson has been elected to Pi Mu Epsilon the national honorary mathematics fraternity at Iowa State College. Amick was named business manager of the Iowa State college monthly for the next year.
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Charlow Amick
Henderson
Iowa State College
Amick
Busilaws
Ingtiverlag
College Monthly
County Democrats Name Delegates to State Convention
Mills county Democrats completed party organization Saturday with about 100 members meeting in Glenwood to name delegates to the state convention. A full slate was elected and the party endorsed the federal administration and N. 8. Genung for delegate from the district to the Philadelphia national convention. Delegates named include H. G. Chenay, W. H. Cramer Emerson, F. B. Mulholland, q. H. White, N.8 Genung, Claude Lawler, Harriett Wallace, Esther Olson, Harlan Nipp, G. A. Spellering, G. T. Harover, with alternates Chas Shaw, A. E. Stokes Emerson, Oscar Briley, C. A. Boyer, W. S. Young, Roy Flanagan, Roy Rodman, Elia Donelan.
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Mills County
Democrats
Court House
Glenwood
Genung
Philadelphia
H. G. Chenay
W. H. Cramer Emerson
F. B. Mulholland
Q. H. White
Malvern
N. 8
Claude Lawler
Harriett Wallace
Esther Olson
Pacific Junction
Harlan Nipp
Mineola
G. A. Spellering
Silver City
G. T. Harover
Henderson
Chas
Shaw
A. E. Stokes
Emerson
Oscar Briley
C. A. Boyer
A. T. McGinnis
W. S. Young
Albert Crawford
Hastings
Way
Estes
Roy Flanagan
Roy Rodman
Elia Donelan
Glenwonad
Mrs J H Ranne Dies After Long Illness
Mrs J H Ranne died Tuesday afternoon at her Glenwood home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM in Glenwood Methodist Church with Rev Martin H Keast officiating. Burial will be in Malvern Cemetery. The community mourns her loss as details will follow next week.
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J. H. Ranne
Glenwood
Martin H. Keast
Malvern
Thank You Note To Friends And Neighbours
A brief message of thanks expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness, help, and friendship received during a hospital stay. The writer notes the appreciation will be carried with them, signed Wood N. Vextul.
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Wood N
East Liberty Cemetery Association Elects Officers
The annual meeting of the East Liberty Cemetery association will be held at 2 30 p m on Wednesday March Yth at the East Liberty church to elect officers and discuss the smuggling, Mellon, and vigil of officers.
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East Liberty Cemetery
East Liberty Gewotery Angociation
East Liberty Church
Death Comes to R W Criswell on Friday Afternoon
Hobert W. Criswell died at his east Malvern home after a heart attack. He had been in poor health for months and passed away suddenly in the afternoon. Funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist church with a large turnout from Strahan neighborhood. Pastor Claude A. Calking led the service and readings from Crigswell’s Bible were shared amid music by local singers and accompanist Zelma Fletcher.
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Hobert W. Criswell
East Malvern
Mr. Criswell
Ant
Methodist Church
Strahan
Ney
Claude A. Calking
St. John
Camp Release From Quarantine Heights Local Camp
Camp release from quarantine came on Wednesday for CCC Camp from Company 730. Campers stepped outside the camp border with full freedom for the first time in more than two weeks as the quarantine for spinal meningitis was lifted. Two cases prompted the restriction, both mild. Boys greeted friends around town and began delayed projects. Terracing began on the R. K. Wenderson farm north of town, with the terracing grader in use. Some farming work on the R. C. Hopp farm near Glenwood resumed and other county projects continued. Hauling time from the Pacific Junction location was halted until the graveled road could bear heavy traffic.
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Sama
R. K. Wenderson
R. c. Hopp
Glenwood
Pacific Junction
Henderson Schools Name Staff for 1938 97 Year
Henderson board of education named the full staff for the 1938 97 school year Monday evening. Superintendent Rex G. Dery leads the faculty including Mrs Dovy Missy Ate Morgan and Mr Hutton at the Wikh School with Mary Converse seventh and eighth grades Hale Showers ninth and sixth grades Shirley Mathony third and fourth grade Mia Loulve Redan primary.
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Son Board of Education
Rex G. Dery
Dovy
Missy Ate Morgan
Hutton
Wikh
Mary Converse
Do It Now Campaign Sparks Contested Action
A fragmented note references the National Union for Social Justice and Father Coughlin urging action. It mentions Beek and Austin at wage points and implies a push against WMoley vlinhgere Que but lacks clear details or outcomes.
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National Union For Social Justice
Christ
Father Coughlin
B. Austin
Taxes on Dogs Due in County Seat
Taxes on dogs are due and delinquent after April 1. The levy is 1 dollar for male or spayed female dogs and a higher amount for female dogs. A delinquent penalty applies after the due date. Only 250 dogs had payments by Tuesday noon.
District Court Jury Trial Begins in Mills County Case
Mills county district court resumed on Monday with Petit jurors back and Judge Brown presiding. The first case, Alina H. Cheney v. N. 8 Genung, executor for Mary A. Bellatti estate, is a suit on note. Plaintiff’s counsel Cook & Cook and defendant’s J. Wess appeared. Jurors drawn include Martin Belpold Wendell Lambert Emma Harlesa Robert Kilpatrick Fred Nix Lyte Ifunt Ira Nuss Jolr Horn Ivan Steele Fred Reed Wm Cooper and BE l L. Markel. Evidence began Monday and by Wednesday noon remained incomplete. No other notable cases since last report.
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Mills County District Court
Brown
Alina H. Cheney
Va. N. 8
Genung
County Board Travels to Peoria Tractor Show
County Board of Supervisors Frank Plumb J. Anderson and Allen Watts left Tuesday for Peoria Michigan to attend the national tractor show hosted by Caterpillar Tractor Co. The officials, focusing on road work equipment, will return Friday.
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Board of
Frank Plumb
J. Anderson
Allen Watts
Peoria
Caterpillar Tractor Co
County Spelling Contest Set for April 4 at Glenwood High
Amy Hammers announces the annual county spelling contest to be held in the Glenwood high school building on Saturday April 4. Winners advance to state and district contests in Des Moines and Council Bluffs, with top oral and written entrants to represent the county in Sioux City. Dates for each contest to be announced later.
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Amy Hammers
Glenwood
Des Moines
Register and Tribune
Councel Bluffs
World-Herald
Sas
Sioux City
Dixon Estate Sale At Strahan Includes Hogs And Equipment
The LeRoy Dixon Estate sale takes place today at the Dixon property in Strahan. Fifty Hampshire hogs, three trucks, and various farming tools will be auctioned, with Mrs. Frank Raines acting as administrator of the estate.
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LeRoy Dixon
Dixon
Strahan
Hampshire
Frank Raines
Walter Fisher Seeks County Treasurer Nomination
Walter Fisher of Pacific Junction is in town circulating nomination papers for the Republican bid for county treasurer. A Mills County native with prior work in Emerson and Strahan banking, he resides in Pacific Junction and is described as qualified and upright. No opposition has surfaced yet, with the real contest looming at the nomination time.
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Walter Fisher
Pacific Junction
Fisher
Mills County
Farmers Cooperative
Emerson
Strahan
Pacifc Junction
Dlh
The
Voice
Wloa
Pete Kuhl to Play or Dance Tuesday at Community Building
Pete Kuhl and his 12 Avow, one of the best dance bands here, will perform Tuesday evening in the Community building Heat. The event promises lively music for local patrons and dancers seeking an enjoyable night out.
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Pete Kuhl
Pete Kull
Kinney Charles P Died March 14 at Glenwood Home
Charles P Kinney a Mills County resident for over eight decades died at his Glenwood home on March 14 after a period of illness. Funeral services were held at Myers funeral home with Rev Mastin H W Keast officiating, burial in Malvern Cemetery. Pallbearers included K A Schade Franklin Greene Maurice Muyberry Toy Martin Carl Morgan and Ray Jinney. He was born December 27 1850 in Yellow Springs Ohio, lived in Henry and Fremont counties before settling near Tabor Iowa.
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Charles P. Kinney
Mills Cos
Ediaywool
Myers Fuser
Mastin HW. Keast
Methodist Church
Eawi Myera
Malvern
K. A. Schade
Franklin Greene
Mauriee Muyberry
Toy Martii
Carl Morgan
Ray Jinney
Harris 1
Kinney
Yellow Springs
Aaron
Sarah Kinney
Henry County
Din
Fremont County
Tabor
Chas
Owinney
Card of Thanks for RW Criswell
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the death and funeral of our beloved husband, father and brother RW Criswell, and for the rural attendances.
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Beloval
Criswell
Deupree Files for Second District Supervisor Seat
Claude J. Deuprey, a prominent farmer near Glenwood, announced in town Saturday that he has filed papers to run as a Republican for member of the Board of Supervisors from the second district. Fr. Plumb currently represents the district. Deuprey is described as a practical farmer and well qualified for the office.
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Claude J. Deuprey
Glenwood
Ue Board of Supervisors
Plumb
Dewprea
Mulholland Heads Malvern School Board Meeting
Mulholland led Malvern board of education as it met Monday evening to organize the district for the year. A temporary treasurer was appointed to cover duties after the death of a member, several text records were purchased, and routine bills were approved. The board began a discussion on faculty elections but offered no firm decisions.
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Malvern
Board of Education
Mulholland
Kapp
New County Agent Appointment and Local Work Details
The text notes a county agent named Tite Matvers Maothiy with duties involving the county and farm work. It mentions ongoing tasks in preparation for agricultural programs and references individuals including Longstreet and Lamgstenet. The report implies coordination of county efforts and previous examinations as part of community farming initiatives.
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Ann
Community Club Oyster Supper Opens Year of Activity
Malvern Community club starts its annual year with an oyster supper tonight at the Community padid flag. Local businessmen are urged to attend as committees finalize plans for membership, promotion and meetings this year. President V. W. Crook calls all business leaders to join, stressing the importance of strong attendance.
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Malvern Community Club
Malvern
Cond
V. W. Crook
Cli
Wood Stark
Tractor School and Demonstration Here
A tractor school and demonstration will be held Tuesday March 14 at the Salyers Barge. Sponsor U L Salyers presents an Allis Chalmery show starting 11 a.m. with a free lunch at noon. New farm implements and tractor farming developments will be shown along with entertaining farmer oriented moving pictures. The event is free and all interested are invited.
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U. L. Salyers
Allis-Chalmery
Salyers
Name Officers for Community Club
New activity started for Malvern Community Club. At a special meeting a new slate of officers was formed. Vern Crook elected president succeeding Henry who moved away. Abe Kayich Wis named vice president, Ray Nelson secretary. Members planned town plans and discussions for upcoming community events.
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Malvern
Vern Crook
Henry
Stuaertoa Jinuary
Crook
Abe Kayich
Thamet Tay
Menthus
Bpyide
Pistia Meeds
Qaonotlon
Rye Bhainder
Che
County Road Bonds Refunded at 2 Percent in Tuesday Sale
County officials report successful refunding of road bonds at 2 percent. Two series totaling 190,100 were retired with competitive bids from multiple banks and brokers. Net interest savings exceed 4,700, with 18,000 to be paid this year and total refunding across several issues totaling 711,000 at various 2 and 4 percent rates.
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Honda
Oe Bottia
Fragt
Hearts
Gneber
Hw Widding
Frp Des Mattes National Bank
Halsey-Stewart
Chica
Aml Viet
Duncan
Worley
Wood
Yey Eames
Chen Vieth
Warley
Mills County
Ft.igan
Kunce and Nelson Auction Set for March 25
Kunce and Nelson announce a public sale next Wednesday March 25 featuring over 11 head of cattle and farm machinery. The event will take place at the Mills County Sale pavilion near the Burlington depot, starting at noon, with L A Talbott and W H Cramer as auctioneers.
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Kuney & Nelson
Weidnesday
New Mills County
Burlington
L. A. Talbott and
W. H. Cramer
Glenwood Chamber Receives National Charter Ceremony
Glenwood Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the grant of a national charter with a dinner April 2 at 7 p.m. Spearheaded by Dos Moles president Atlen Whitfield, a speech and presentation will precede a dance. Pete Kuhl and the orchestra will provide music as local committees arrange a tour show. Members from Malvern and nearby areas are urged to attend.
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Granthoe
Glenwood Dunner Chamber of Commerce
Atlen Whitfield
Dos Moles
National Chamber
Mali Speeaker
Pete Kuhl
Malvern Friends Attend Mansfield Funeral in St Joseph
A group of Malvern friends of I. W. Mansfield traveled to St Joseph on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Mansfield. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Bueckwith, Mr and Mrs Edward Knight, Mrs Poor Chantry, Mr and Mrs AL Talbott, Mr and Mrs Brunk Hertz, Mr and Mrs J A Gulither, Mr and Mrs William Chamberlaina, Murry Reed, Oll O Wal, W Royington, W E K Biberry, J A W Hat, Albert Nelson, J Ly Donner, O O Mecaust and Miss Ghidys Gilleland.
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Malvern Friends
I. W. Mansfield
St. Joseph
Murry Reed
Ollo Wal
W. Roytington
We. K. Bivery
J. AW. Hat
Albert Nelson
J. Ly Donner
Ghidys Gilleland
Market winners pay for hog offering in Mills County
Mills Countians Market Lawrency Smith of Shaye received the top of 1045 dollars Friday for any offering of hogs averages. We L172 jails, Monidhy Guasinine Bros. of Malvern were paid 1045 dollars for a shipment at park.
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Lawrency Smith
Shaye
Monidhy Guasinine Bros
Malvern
Park
Sub District Declam Event Here Mar 27
A local Sub District Declam event is scheduled for March 27 at Malvern. The contest will determine entrants for the state competition, with participants from Hartlett, Kieron, Burracut, Humbyre, Malvert, Shines, Strahan and Veto among those listed.
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Orton Hittists
Wiliup
Malvern Mauredy
Wilkoot
Hartlett
Kieron
Burracut, Humbyre
Malvert, Shines, Strahan
Veto Wou
Markets for Wednesday Malvern amarkety report
Markets for Wednesday Malvern were reported with scattered quotes for corn oats and wheat. The note lists several items and prices in a terse, garbled form reflecting OCR errors and incomplete entries.
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Owe H.R
Frazier
Punch
R. W. Criswell
Cccamp
Henderson Schools
Hender
Rex G . Dovy
District Court
Cheney
Best
County Board
Dixon Sale Today
Deupree
Mulholland Heads
L. Z. Henry
Davenport Company
Kunce & Nelson
Glenwood Chamber
Mansfield
St. Joe
Mills Countians Market
Malvern Amarkety
Wedsunday
Bae
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