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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1949

Page

5

Mills County THIS WEEK event calendar flowing forward

The Teader introduces a monthly Malvern event calendar with slight reader ripple and continued service for a few months unless dropped. Readers may submit events by May 24 and note the missing silver Unn 0. BE. 8 meeting on the third Tuesday at 8 p m. The office seeks more listings as a bumper guard found along the road led to a claimant.

Teader Malvern Pottawattamie County Harold Scheel

Garden Club Studies Farmstead Plantings in Malvern

The Malvern Garden club held a Tuesday meeting with Mrs. Louis J. Knop and speakers Mrs. Edw. Wearin of Red Oak and Mrs. Otha D. Wearin. They discussed farmstead plantings, shelter belts, decorative growth, and hor ticultural development at Nishna, Hastings area, plus canning friendly fruits and vegetables. A note of thanks closes the item.

Malvern Garden Club Louis J. Knop H. T. Beattie Edw. Wearin Red Oak Otha D. Wearin Wearin Farm Nishna Hastings Wearin H. F. Clark

Mystery play captivates Malvern seniors at The Skeleton Walks

Malvern seniors presented The Skeleton Walks a mystery drama in which a young woman and her kin visit an inherited house used by a sinister doctor. Jo anne Vanderpool as a deaf mute earned special honors. Cast roles included Nagie as the doctor Ellis as the leading lady Knop as her mother and Bateman as fiancé. Production staff and music between acts enhanced the evening.

Malvern Joanne Vanderpool Charles Nagie Marcie Ellis Evelyn Knop Charles Pevehouse Lorna Estes Mary Ann Bingham Verlin Bateman Albert Anderson Nagie Armina Ellison R. W. Salyers Ellen Conner Roger Landis Gerald Sowers Richard Cardwell Luella Shafer Jana Dalrymple Jean Plumb Erogene Shenefield Cgeuuua Parenti Eva Cozad Hazel Miller Elva Chamberlain Jacke Anderson Mella Swadiey Grville Let Kenneth Robinson Ushery

Bank to Close Tuesday May 10 in Regional Bank Meeting

The Malvern Trust & Savings Bank will join Mills Fremont and Montgomery county banks in closing next Tuesday May 10 so bankers can attend a meeting in Council Bluffs.

Malvern Trust & Savings Bank Mills Fremont, Se Mont-gomery Council Bluffs

Unseasonably Cold Start With Rain Forecast

The day opened with high winds and a temperature near 1 degree, delivering an uncomfortable chill. A forecast calls for showers and cooler temperatures today. The week’s low west readings reached 42 degrees with only 0.09 inch of rain recorded.

Bonus blanks filled by servicemen across Iowa counties

County Auditor Homer Mitchell received 2,000 Iowa service men bonus blanks last Friday. He had placed about 1,000 around the county with banks and American Legion service officers. Applicants may obtain blanks at convenient locations and mail them to the World War II Service Compensation Board in Des Moines. Initial payments are expected in June, though payment method litigation creates uncertainty. The plan, approved at the last general election, provides from 40 to 500 dollars with a 90 million dollar bond financed by a property tax. Mills county taxes will rise about 42,834.48 this year. Eligibility requires Iowa residence six months before service, service between Sept 16, 1940 and Sept 2, 1945 with 120 days before Dec 31, 1946. Applications due by Dec 30, 1950. Mitchell noted a heavy but variable application rate. Malvern officer Costello reported 30 applications on the first day and only a few since, as of Wednesday.

Homer Mitchell Iowa Des Moines American Legion Service Mitchell Marvin Moore Chas, D. Costello Malvern

Pace Cookin School Friday at Empress Theater

The Pace Service Co sponsored cooking school will be held at the Empress Theater Friday at 2 PM. Miss Wing Finell of Norge Co will demonstrate new recipes and easier home making techniques, with free prizes distributed to attending ladies.

Tree Pace Service Co Empress Theater Wing Finell The Norge Co

Viner Car Found in Nebraska

Sherig on Imovore reported Monday that a 1942 Chevrolet owned by Mrs. Marjorie Viner of Emerson was found in West Point Nebraska after being stolen Saturday night from Emerson. The note also includes thanks from James M. Sowers and Jake Frazier for cards flowers and visits during hospitalization.

Sherig Imovore Marjorie Viner Emerson West Point Neb James M. Sowers Jake Frazier

Mills County Bonds Show Net Redemption Lead

Mills county investors bought 327 046 dollars in U S savings bonds while redeeming 332 460 dollars worth, the only county with redemptions surpassing sales as Iowa overall bought more bonds than redeemed. State directors report Iowa total sales exceed redemptions by over 60 million dollars.

U. S. Savings Bonds Iowa Mills County Countlans

MYF of County Meet Here Sunday

The county Methodist Youth Fellowship holds a full program from 3 to 7 30 pm Sunday at Malvern Methodist Church. Darrell Parker of Henderson presides, with Rev J W Walker Glenwood delivering the address, C R Phelps of Glenwood giving chalk talks, and Donald Gipe Stra han leading recreation. A 6 o clock dinner is served, followed by fellowship.

County Methodist Youth Fellowship Malvern Methodist Darrell Parker Henderson J. W. Walker Grace Methodist Church Glenwood C. R. Phelps Donald Gipe Strahan

Malvern Seniors Attend Storm Lake Spring Fest Trip

Malvern high school seniors plus almost all of their classmates joined about 3,000 participants from 46 schools across three states at Storm Lake's Spring Fest. The Malvernitos rode out at 5 am in a Randolph bus with chaperones, toured Buena Vista college and local sites, enjoyed skating and boating, and watched a Storm Lake Chamber of Commerce welcome. Governor Beardsley helped crown the speak day king and queen before evening dancing, with bus trouble delaying their return to Malvern until 3 am.

Malvern High School Omaha Storm Lake Malvernitos Joss Knight Randolph Guordoo Overatreer Wahneera Anderson Broom Lake Buena Vista College Barbier

New Car Licenses and Local Notices in County

County reports several new car licenses issued to residents including Glenwood Hastings Malvern and Mineola. A marriage license was issued to Richard Allery and Rosemary Hopp, ages 26 and 22. Spring improvements show in the area with Hegel Jewelry installing a new marble tile floor enhancing appearance.

Glenwood Harvey Schooning Chevrolet C. E. Dalton Pontiac Robt I. Moore Chryslet Oscar Lee Hudson LaVern Deitchler Plymouth John Rea GMC Clarence Rea Walter A. Leet L. C. Bonner Malvern Floyd Parker Ford M. E. Summers David Angus T. E. Shonka Cadillac Hastings Ed Peterson Chrysler Harold Wilson Tabor Hud Rose Mineola E. E. Jones I. L. Donner Richard Allery Hastinga Rosemary Hopp Hegel Jewelry

Hard Luck Ward Wrecks Vehicle

Independent Missourian Thomas G Ward faced a crash after stealing a 1938 Ford and fleeing toward Hastings. The vehicle overturned on Highway 34 near Nishna. Ward escaped uninjured, later picked up by patrols and handed to authorities.

Thomas G. Ward Independence Ward Qmaba Nishna Hastings Ful

Band Mothers Meeting May 3 Report

The band mothers met on May 3 to discuss ongoing fund drive and future growth. Several late donations were received and gratefully acknowledged as plans proceed for a permanent upgrade to uniforms and equipment.

Dutch to Bring 4th Celebration to Malvern

The Dutch Gun club plans a large Malvern Fourth of July event at the county fair grounds after years of holding celebrations north of town. They promise a big program of entertainment and a spectacular fireworks display to close the observance.

Malvern Fair Grounds Dutch Gun Club

Popcorn Stand Robbery Reported Friday

A Winchell popcorn stand was broken into Friday night, the lock forced and 30 packages of gum, several candy bars, and a can of Mazola stolen. Another Mazola can was damaged. attending officers have apprehended a suspect.

Winchell van Not

Golfers Tie But Lose by Coin At Malvern Course

Malvern golfers split a dual with Abraham Lincoln of Canned Mutts last Friday at Jadee Pork course. Raeit featured Hew tuted GF SSt for the bshes while the Grighes faced travel tows for the setis sella acd sy could not play. Individual Malye Me voted Te the 1a Titel.

Malvern Hish Abrahamn Lincoln Raeit

Churches Plan Special Services for Mother's Day

Churches in the community prepare Mother's Day observances with cor dial invitations to all. The services highlight family life week, stressing home life and its development. Each church will honor mothers, recognizing oldest and youngest attendees in some services, with music and sermons centered on mothers.

Rural eighth grade graduation set for May 1 at Glenwood High

County Superintendent Amy Hammers announced that Mis county rural eighth grade graduation exercises will be held May 1 in the Glenwood High School auditorium. The ceremonies will take place in the evening for the first time, differing from the former afternoon schedule.

Amy Hammers Mis County Glenwood High School Auditoriam

Juniors Banquet Seniors May 3 Prom to Be Held Friday Night

Seniors were honored guests at a catered banquet in Liberty Memorial building with a color theme of pink yellow and gray. The event mixed both banquet and prom traditions, featuring speeches by school leaders and a student performance, as the faculty attended in support of the year end celebration.

Liberty Memorial Gtaff Igh School Jornge Piatt de Funda Lass Verdin Datedham Sun Mii Ther Hays Fhuponee

Rural County Schools Score Above State Averages in Tests

Rural Mills County schools posted higher results than state rural averages on the Iowa Basic Skills tests for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. The county's rural and consolidated schools generally outperformed the statewide rural norms, with reading arithmetic and writing measured across grades.

Gtrom Mills County Milla County State Mills Ave Consolidated Sehood

Dr Kline Buys Parenti Building in Malvern

Dr. J McKline purchased the Mer Vierenth building and will take possession June 1. The interior will be remodeled to house the offices of Drs Kline and Kline. The Parenti Coffee Shop closes. Parenti will stay in Malvern with no definite plans. Parenti plans to continue some crafts and store equipment.

Dr. Kline Parenti Building Milvernages Soumtver Parenti Parentis Malvern

Milvero Volunteer Fire Department Meeting Set for May 9

The Milvero Volunteer Fire department will hold a meeting Monday May 9 at 8 o'clock. WGK members are asked to attend.

Milvero Volunteer Fire Department Boon WGK

Golf Meeting to be Tuesday at the Club

A local golf club schedules a meeting for Tuesday to discuss the annual fund drive and club operations. Members are urged to attend, with details on agenda items and payment options provided at the door.

We Wiel We oeliitrss cup d ebpter datied Qu the Males Wod witeer

Mr and Mrs Robert Hus were involved in a social event described in fragmented text. The note references a mating relationship and a dinner or gathering with unclear details. The readable facts show two individuals named Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hus and an informal social setting.

Robert Hus

Plan Extension Program Plan Extension Program

The article outlines an extension program plan with focus on reforms and targeted actions. It mentions scheduled dates and responsible departments, aiming to improve efficiency and oversight across multiple agencies. Specifics are limited due to the legibility of the source text.

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