Malvern Musicians Shine In Sub-District Contest
Malvern high school musicians earned three superiors an excellent and one good rating across five entries at Hamburg. Lydia Thieleman directed the groups as soloists Ed Wearin and Lorraine Fletcher gained superiors while Harriet Talbott earned a soprano gold. The girls glee club received a superior and will advance to Creston district on April 2 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Hamburg
Lydia Thieleman
Piec Club
Ed Wearin
Lorraine Fletcher
MacDowell
Sylvia
Harriet Talbott
Fettle
Harriett Talbott
Winifred Calkins
Irene Waller
Kathryn Swain
Ruth Weak
Annella Waller
Mary Marsh
Virginia Scott
Margaret Ann Buttmann
Mary Ellen Summers
Ruth McCord
Marjorie Stroud
Frances Brewer
Wilma Custer
Florence Swoboda
Lorraine Dashner
Deta Cary
Julia Jean Steele
Veda Holden
Annette Wilson
Mary Louise Judke
Roberta Ranne
Margaret Robbins
Fathers and Sons Banquet Tonight at Strahan Church
The annual Fathers and Sons banquet at Strahan church is set for this Thursday evening at 7 30. Sup t Rex G Dary of Henderson will deliver the principal address while church ladies prepare a meal sure to please. Music and songs will follow as fathers bring their sons and reservations should be made promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers and Sons
Strahan Church
Rex G. Dary
Henderson
Mr. Dary
Doctors Kline Attend Osteopathic Meet in Council Bluffs
Drs. D. M. Kline and J. A. Kline and their spouses traveled to Council Bluffs on Wednesday for sessions of the Second District Osteopathic Association. D. M. Kline serves as trustee of the district and chairs the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Kline
Kline
D. M. Kline
J. A. Kline
Council Bluffs
Second District
Osteopathic Association
Card of Thanks from Mrs Emil Pontow
Neighborly help opening the road to reach the hospital is gratefully acknowledged by Mrs. Emil Pontow. She also thanks everyone for the flowers cards and letters sent during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Pontow
Daughter Bor to Mr And re Longstreet at Ames
County Agent John Longstreet returned from Ames on Wednesday with joyful news he is now the father of a daughter born Monday. She is the Longstreet family's firstborn and has been named Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor
Mr. Andre
Longstreet
Ames
Sow
John Longstreet
Ann
Bethany trip by ECW leaders to care for camp
Brinaconmbe and Em eraun Greotyrs of the ECW stall at the CCCutop drove to Bethany Missouri on Wednesday to tend to camp business and plan a return this evening. Janus MyRown arrived from Catnytis Nebraska Tuesday and spent several hours with Malvern friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sup
Foo
Brinaconmbe
Em’eraun Greotyrs
ECW
Cccutop
Bethany
Busi
Janus MyRown Deve
Catnytis
Nebr
Malvern
Town Election Notice in Malvern Iowa 1936
Town clerk W R Byington announces Malvern Iowa town election set for March 30 1936 to elect a mayor a treasurer an assessor five councilmen and two park commissioners. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm at the community building basement with qualified electors urged to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Byington
Lncal
Byington
Malvern
Iowa
Midsummer Night's Dream at Empress Theater
Empress theater in Malvern will present Warner Bros. film version of A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Max Reinhardt. F. E. Pace, manager, says the feature will be shown with reserved seating and two performances on Tuesday April 14, a matinee and an evening show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Max Reinhardt
F. E. Pace
Empress Theater
Malvern
Warner Bros
Pace
Frank E Gearhart Dies in Chicago
Obituary from Malvern recalling Frank E. Gearhart born 1899 near Malvern Iowa. He worked for Remington Rand in Omaha Des Moines Springfield and Chicago and died March 21 at his Chicago home after pneumonia. Survived by wife Alma Lang, sons Donald Lowell Roger, mother Mrs W L Gearhart, brothers Ivan and Robert, sister Mrs Lucy Shull. funeral held in Malvern. burial in Malvern cemetery. pallbearers former neighbors and schoolmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank I. Gearhart
Malvern
W. L. Gearhart
Chicago
Mansfield Funeral Home
L. W. Verts
First Baptist Church
Glenwood
Lyle Weatherhead
Tabor
Miss Stone
Centerline
Maryer
Omaha
Remington-Rand Typewriter Co
Springfield
Des Moines
Alma Lang
Donald Lang
Lowell Dwight
Roger Allen
Kountze
Tua Gearhart
Ivan Gearhart
Robert Gearhart
Council Bluffs
Farmers to learn new soil conservation program
A series of township meetings will explain the new soil conservation and domestic allotment act plans to farmers in Miss county. A temporary committee led by J F Wearin will present details and elect permanent township committees during the week of March 30 with sessions in Hastings Malvern Pacific Junction and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss County
J. F. Wearin
Malvern
J. R. Clark
Tenderson
Tracy. Turner
Dastings
Wm. Estes
Bruce M. Kilpatrick
Ames
Indian Creek
Hastings
Anderson
Wesley Chapel
Silver Creek
Plattville
Pacific Junction
M.eb
White Cloud Barrett
Deer Creek
Union Hall
Emerson
Glenwood
Courthouse
Ingraham
Silver City
Bargain Hall
St. Marys
Oak Bluffs
Oak
Mineola Lutheran Church
Rawles City
Lyons
Burr
Oak School
Center
Hillsdale Church
Boy Scouts Clean Up Paddock Park in Malvern
Malvern scouts spent most of Saturday raking and cleaning Paddock Park. Twelve troop members worked from the north end to the library lawn, weeds around the sod were removed, leaves burned, and grass seed planted by the park board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Park Board
Charles Johnson
Sidney Hasselquist
Bud Hertz
Jimmie Hering
Ralph Hall
Ronald Stamp
Robert Stamp
Joe Salyers
Richard Fickel
Frank Bell
Ede Knight
Lee Boord
Jr Chamber in Brief Session Advices Public Fountain Support
The Junior Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday evening and adjourned early after a short session. A motion to urge the town council to consider a public drinking fountain was passed amid health objections from a minority. The group voted moral support for the Fairview Country Club and Secretary Schneckloth invited Malvert members to a charter dinner and dance on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Fairview Country Club
Schneckloth
Glenwood Junior Chamber
Malvertt
Bank statements call draws filings from town banks
March 4 call seeks statements from town banks issued this week. Malvern Trayt 8 Savings shows no signature by Fred Durbin since his connection began. Durbin, president of Millins bank, led the institution from its early takeover of Sirhan & Christy bank to its tenure as Matver National, enduring under charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Trayt 8 Savings Sogo
Fred Durbin
Me. Durbin
Millins
Sirhan & Christy Bank
Matver National
County Recorder Reports Hunting Fishing Licenses
County Recorder Hattie M. Brown releases this week the namotal report on hunting trapping and fishing licenses. Licenses expire March 3 with new ones issued after April 1. The totals include resident fishing and trapping fees, combined licenses and trapping counts, totaling 538 dollars. License numbering continues April 4 and No 1 has already been spoken for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie M. Brown
Jury awards Mrs Cheney ten thousand eight hundred seventy two
The case of Anna B Cheney versus N S Genung executor for Mary A Belatti estate went to a Glenwood district court jury. After deliberations from Thursday afternoon to Friday morning, the verdict awarded the plaintiff 10872. The suit concerned a state given by Mrs Heatts and faced attempts to invalidate. It was a closely fought hand to hand case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna B. Cheney
N.S. Genung
Mary A. Belatti
S P.m
Glenwood
Smith
Fred Smith
Nebraska
Brown
Anamosa
George Hinkle
Reformatory
Sherif W. S. DeMoss
District’ Court
County Board Returns from Peoria Trip
County board members S J Anderson Fr Plumb and Ale ron Watts returned Friday morning from a Peoria Illinois trip to view a Caterpillar tractors and road machinery demonstration. They observed the latest road equipment and studied its features during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.J. Anderson
Fr. Plumb
Aleron Watts
Peoria
Mills County Planning Board Ends Final Session
Mills county planning board held its final session Wednesday afternoon after hours of figuring erasing and estimating. Members completed their plans posed for a group photo and prepared to forward estimates to the state planning board for coordination with other county boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
State Planning Board
Market shows hogsales across Mills county leads
On Omaha market days mills county feeders J E McGarty Glenwood and TE FP Miner Pacific Junction sold hogs for 10 30 top. Huffman Cheyney Glenwood and Karl Dashner Malvern received 10 40 for lightweight butchers. S P Stranathan Glenwood top 10 50 for lightweights while Alfred Scott Hastings earned 10 40 for home mediam porkers. L F P Seeger Glenwood also got 10 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
J. E. McGarty
Glenwood
TE. FP. Miner
Pacific Junction
Omaha
Huffman
Home Mediam Porkers
L. F P. Seeger
Funds Collected for Flood Help Here
Community appeal during the flood crisis brought in donations through the Red Cross and local collectors. By midweek the tally neared 80 dollars with volunteers such as Mrs Swain and Mike Wood coordinating efforts to assist those affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cane
Mike Wood
Swain
Malvern Community Club kicks off year with new members
In Fortufred a Malvern Community Club meeting drew about 40 members and friends. President Vern Crk chaired as officers announced the Wassod membership drive and budget details while promotion plans began. Members received dues notices and discussed growing the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Community
Vern Crk
Wassod
Neighborhood Club Discusses Civic Service and Festival Ideas
Members praised Joe Deardorff for his long business career begun in Marver. W R Byington described Junior Chamber of Commerce work and urged a committee to coordinate with juniors on suitable cooperative projects. Francis Pace proposed a spring festival model for the community and urged consideration. Others spoke on roads, business promotion, and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Deardorff
Marver
W. R R. Byington
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Apo
Francis Pace
Sinilar
Died Wednesday Night J W Jones of Malvern Dies
John William Jones longtime Malvern resident died March 18 after a long illness aged 73. He served in the Malvern fire department, and is survived by his widow Emma Shapecott Jones, two daughters Gladys Andrews and Helen F Jones, along with several siblings. Funeral services were held at his west Malvern home conducted by Rev Louis Berks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jones
Malvern
West Malvern
Louis Berks
Presbyterian Church
Malvern Cemetery
Des Moines
Helen F. Jones
Red Oak
Mr. Jones
Malvern Fire Department
Diuahand
Paul Guinen
Atl
Chas Sullivan Visite Nebraska Goat Dairys
Chas Sullivan visits Nebraska goat dairies and discusses operations with local farmers. The narrative notes his impressions and the dairy practices observed during the tour. The visit highlights industry concerns and potential regional developments for goat milk production.
Untitled Letter Reflects Reader Critique and Public Figures
A reader letter questions press coverage and public figures, naming The Leader and other figures, while criticizing editorial focus and ceding importance to certain voices. The piece hints at media accountability and local public interest themes without graphic detail.
Funeral Rites for Mrs J H Kanne Held Thursday
Funeral rites for Mrs J H Kanne were held in Glenwood’s First Methodist Church with Rev Mattie HL Keast presiding. Music by Mary Evelyn Liman Gis and family tributes followed the service, with burial in Malvern Cemetery. Surviving husband Lewis, eight children, 17 grandchildren, and six great grandchildren mourn her. born near Zanesville Ohio November 27 1862, she moved with her family to Mills County, Iowa, and joined Baptist then Methodist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UL Ranne
Methouse
Glenwood
Rew Mattia HL
Keast Kedwin’ Myers
Mary Evelyn Liman
Phes
Clanwood
Lowa Toeating
Mills County
Ernest Rickahaugh
Jasper WW. Rann
Robert
Lewis
Malvern
Harry
Ralph
Council Bluffs
Georgia Hammond
Maggie Baskins
Rice Lake
Wis
Ida Alberts
Laura Benton
Relics Auctioned in Dented Town Yard Sale
A garbled OCR fragment describes relics auctioned by a local dealer. The text mentions bidders and a auction event, with unclear references to vendors, a canal, and a Mayers on the pen odds. The readable portions suggest a small historic sale with limited coherent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Effert
Malvern Hosts Monday Declamatory Contest With School Speakers
Malvern will host a high school declamatory contest next Monday featuring contestants from thirty plus schools. Participants include Roberta Manne Martha Weaver Dorothy Christopher Margaret King Velora Field and Howard Hensteigh among others, performing dramatic and oratorical selections such as The Hardest Thing in the World to Be and Through the Eyes of You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Menuhey
Wilk
Belites
Thirtletr
Mroerson Miarcegat
Thimbure
Malvers
Sadhey
Strahan
Valuer
Tatler
Mandiy
Roberta Manne
Matverny
Martha Weaver
Pabor
Dorothy Christopher
Sidneys
Martiona —Tolintem
Emerson “Haney
Margaret King
Barthett
Velora Field
Hers
Croutville
Howard Hensteigh
Wamburg
Nims
Stra
Mrs M E Boston to celebrate 97th birthday Friday
Mills County’s oldest pioneer Mrs M E Boston will observe her seventy seventh? birthday Friday. The text notes she has been a credd feature all winter though she has stayed it closely, reflecting a long life of local prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mills County
Mars
Hostote
CCC Work Crews Service Projects
CCC work crews from CU Camp continued last week with erosion control and new tree planting. They repaired a 12 foot ditch at R C Hopp farm near Glenwood, built drainage to divert water to a concrete drop, and plan permanent sod and alfalfa. At 3 0 Jackson farm north of Glenn they halted a 400 foot gulley threat to the barn by ditching and terracing to divert water. Terracing near R K Henderson Farm south of Silver City aims to conserve water, with a new power terracer speeding fieldwork before pasture establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cucamp
R. C. Hopp Farm
Glenwood
Ersten
Phagy
Mtr Hopp Plas
Jackson Farm O
Glenn
CCC
R. K. Henderson
Silver City
Caing
Marketities in Malvern for Wednesday March 25
Markets in Malvern for Wednesday March 25 report prices for corn and other commodities. OCR text is garbled but indicates futures or spot values and local grain dealings with references to yellow corn and sugar or grain products among entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Honor Punils in Silver City Schools
Fragmented OCR notes describe Silver City schools and a ceremony or event with names and places obscured. The readable fragments mention school actions, local figures, and a list of individuals amid unclear text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Union For Social Justice
Community Building
L. D. Austin
Bethany, Mo
Frank E. Gearhart
Boy Scouts
County Recorder
Mrs. Cheney
Belatti
County Board
Red Cross
Mills
Belgroviinre
Crawans
Chis Sullivan
Matvarn
J. H. Kanne
M. E. Boston
Aianatich
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