Old Sales Ticket Wins Malvern Furniture Contest
Mills County items report a lucky win for Mrs. Sam Anderson of Malvern who saved a Nov 2 1927 ticket from Mansfields furniture store bonus sale. Her entry with the oldest purchased item a bedroom chair wins a replacement chair. A burst power line affects Emerson area. residents use dry ice for cooling. Local decorators Mrs Josephine Crouch Mrs Winifred Mass and Eureka students display a science themed window at the county superintendent's office. Continued on page 7.
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Sam Anderson
Malvern
Mansfield Furniture Store
Anderson
Mansfields
Josephine Crouch
Winifred Mass
Eureka
Malvern High Spring Concert Next Friday
Malvern high school music department presents its spring concert Friday at 8 p m in the Community building with mixed chorus girls chorus and band numbers. Performers will be many but each will present one piece. Warings arrangement of Onward Christian Soldiers features the junior and senior high girls. Admission is free and the public is invited. Band Mothers Meet April 2
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Malvern High School
Picker
Waring
Balmy Weather in Mills County Encourages Spring Plans
Amid a Sunday storm interruption Mills County experiences mild temperatures with 1 to 2 inches of precipitation aiding spring farming. Daily readings show highs in the 30s to 40s and lows around 20s, with a brief bout of zero or near zero readings during the period.
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Mills County
Hastings Family Seeks Clothing and Furniture After Fire
A Hastings fire at about 5 p.m. Wednesday left Mr. and Mrs. John Gage and their six children destitute, with only a davenport and washing machine saved. Donations of clothing for the children and adults, furniture, dishes, and household items are urged, with collection points in Malvern and Hastings and contact numbers for coordination.
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Hastings
Mills County
John Gage
Mr. Gage
Mrs. Gage
Hir. Gage
Henningsen, Inc
Malvern
Gage
Red Oak
Max Chandler
Farm Bureau
Leader
Clarence Boos
Chandler
Malvern Cub Scouts to Display Work and Crafts
Malvern's Cub scout pack members invite the public to a show in the Malvern Community building on Saturday, March 30, with sessions 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 8 30 PM. The display covers a year of activities, scout fare and advancement, plus handicraft items. Admission is charged for all above scout age.
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Malvern
Roenfeldts Observe 25th Anniversary Dance
Mr and Mrs Paul Roenfeldt hold a 25th anniversary observance with a free dance at Pali sade Ballroom Mineola on March 30 with music by Clay Kay. All welcome.
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Roenfeldts
Paul Roenfeldt
Palisade Ballroom
Mineola
Clay Kay
Mills 4 H Boys to Elect Officers Here Thursday
Mills county 411 officer election set for April 4 at the Malvern Community building at 8 p.m. Retiring officers Ed Laughlin Larry Utterback Bill Mass and Larry Swett will preside. Candidates include James DuVal Julio Lincoln Fredrick Nelson Bill Scott Rodney Fulton Wayne Baker Kent Axtel and Gary Muller. Each candidate will speak on what 4 H Means to Me followed by caucus and voting. Mal Hansen will speak on A 4H Boy's Responsibility. All 4H members and parents are invited.
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Mills County
Malvern
Ed Laughlin
Larry Utterback
Bill Mass
Larry Swett
James DuVal
Julio Lincoln
Fredrick Nelson
Bill Scott
Silver Creek
Rodney Fulton
Wayne Baker
Kent Axtel
Hastings Jr
Gary Muller
4Ograham
Mal Hansen
WOW
Rural Urban Day Rescheduled to April 3 in Mills County
Storm disruptions forced several postponements including Rural Urban Day, now set for Wednesday April 3 at 2 P M in the Malvern community building under Mills County Farm Bureau Rural Women. Other delays include Milla County Fair Board to April 5 and Extension Council to April 1 with indefinite dates for some 4 H leaders training. A pre Easter dinner by Malvern band mothers is planned April 7 in the Community Building.
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Malvern
Mills County Farm Bureau
Milla County Fair Board
Milla County Extension Council
Doys
Hoys
County Woman's Club Meets in Emerson April 5
Mills County Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs will meet Friday April 5 at the Emerson Methodist church. Emerson Woman's club hosts with Mrs. Clinton Parker in charge. Coffee and registration 9 to 10. Convention at 10:15 with business elections and reports. Lunch 12 served by WSCS. Afternoon programs include music and a showing of the state pottery exhibit. Guest speaker is Nishna Valley club's Panama student at Simpson College.
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Mills County
Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs
Methodist Church
Emerson
Emerson Woman's Club
Clinton Parker
Lois Cuons
Methodist
WSCS
Pen Club
Nishna Valley Club
Panama
Simpoon College
Indian l
Tomorrows Leaders Recognized Today in The Leader
A series of portraits from The Waltz photographer highlights young residents who will be featured weekly. Notable children include Melanie Ann six weeks old daughter of Fay Mayberry Malvern Paul four years old son of Jack McGee Malvern Ernest A Bloomer 16 months son of F E Bloomer Rt 3 Glenwood Kathryn two years old daughter of Edwin Leu Hastings Joni Kay 13 months daughter of Jim Keltey Hastings and Daniel Francis age one year son of Jon Kemp Malvern.
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Waltz
Leader
Melanie Ann
Fay Mayberry
Malvern
Paul
Jack McGee
Ernest A. Bloomer
F. E. Bloomer
Rt. 3
Glenwood
Kathryn
Edwin Leu
Hastings
Joni Kay
Jim Keltey
Daniel Francia
Jon Kemp
Ewalt to Speak Friday at Community Building
Jack Ewalt will address a Mills County Farm Bureau event in town Friday March 29 at 7 40 pm in the Community building. He recently traveled to Washington to represent county farm bureau sacntidies. The meeting is open to all with a brief admission charge and a Q and A at the end.
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Jack Ewalt
Ewalt
Washington
Mills County Farm Bureau
Blizzard Strikes Mills County Wrecks Lines and Roads
Severe Sunday blizzard cripples Mills County with downed telephone and electric lines, stalled hundreds of cars, and widespread road drifts along Highway 34 and 275. Crews from Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs join local workers to restore circuits, while rural stations rely on generators and a portable short wave radio to coordinate snow removal efforts.
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Mills County
Malvern High School
Iowa
Nishna
Tabor
Glenwood
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Malvern
Northwestern
Bell System
Mineola
Silver City
Hastings
Paul Thompson
Io Kansas
Coane Bluffs
Iowa Power & Taght Ci Paene Junobo
Sulver City
Treynor
Silverity
Avees
Missouri Valley
Shenandoah
Glenwood Town
Troy Rhody
Pimlotts to Open Modern Cleaners Here Next Monday
Mrs Lucile Pimlott and son Marvin announce the reopening of Modern Cleaners in Malvern. The shop closed after Pimlott family moved to California last January and now they will be ready for business next Monday with plans for reliable, quick service and customer satisfaction.
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Pimlotts
Lucile Pimlott
Marvin
Puntutts
California
Giese
Oerchu
Pindot
Ehudres
Iowa
Mar. Piog- Jutts
Grinoel
J. Dh
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Henningsen
Continent
Tenville Junc
Ernest Spiker
Mike
Steve
MHS
Thin Waok
County's Woman's Club
Mel Parker
Elt
Bf Woitat
Rhody
Board of Supervisors
Sheriff's Office
Carter Corner
Amy Sommers
Williams School
Guheen School
Chenwosit
Lown Street
Paul Winters
East Mills
Uni
Cleete Squire
Enerson
Henderson
Weeles Chapel
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