Amy Hammers Elected on the Fifteenth Ballot
In Mills County on Tuesday voters chose a county superintendent for a three year term and three members of the county board of education. After fifteen ballots Amy Hammers defeated Ben Haroff by one vote to win the superintendent post, with Renee Buffington Bert Kline and Henry Washburn elected to the board.
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Mills County
Giehwoot
Rathka
Courty Board of Education
George J. Mastare
Miss Rathke
Amy Hammers
Malvern
M.M. Oliver
Tabor
Ben. Ri. Hatoft
Hastings
Mary W. Hathke
Benj. Harold
Amy Hemmera
M. MM. Culver
Bubt
Mitchell
Silver City
Miss Hammers
Mr. Haroff
Breaks Arm at Work in Frightful Friday Incident
Percy Atkinson suffered a painful arm injury last Friday when a trainer Growped on his band during work. The incident occurred at the workplace, with medical staff assessing the injury and recommending rest and follow up care.
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Percy Atkinson
Malvern P T A Holds Final Meeting and Elects Officers
The Malvern Parent-Teacher Association held its last meeting before summer in the Community building. Officers elected for next year include Mrs. N. D. Herlug as president, Amy Hammers as vice president, and Mrs. Harry Clark as secretary and treasurer. A varied program featured songs, instruments, and a piano solo led by local students and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Parent-Teachers Association
Embers
N. D.herlug
Amy Hammers
Harry Clark
R. B. Gugeler
Whistling Aolo
Tulips Bloom in Malveri Beds Amid Market Fervor
Reading about tulip beds in Malveri, 4206 bulbs with 72 varieties highlight a colorful display. The piece notes Darwin Dutch 2nd Breed and Mr Mellot planting for a garden, while recalling the 17th century tulip mania that caused inflation and market debacle worldwide.
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Bktepttensky Colettes
Malveri
George Meiler
Darwin
Mellot
New York
Malvern Plans Graduation Week 24 Seniors to Graduate
Malvern High School schedules commencement week for May 31 to May 26 with 24 graduates evenly split by gender. Dan W. Turner former governor will deliver the commencement address, expected to be a worthwhile event.
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Malvern
Dan W. Turner
Malvern High School
Dan. W. Turner
Covernor
Own
Pre Commencement Events and May Graduation Plans
A message lists names including Howard, Marjorie, Huey, Ruth, Maxine, and Olinda among students and staff. It notes senior class activities such as a play and the planned junior senior banquet on May 14. Baccalaureate is set for May 21 with end of year exercises on May 25 led by Carl Holden.
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Hi Howard
Marjorie Donner
Canton
Malvern Farmer Sells 180 Acre Wise Farm in Mille County
J H Plumb of Malvern acquired the Heath儿 Wise farm of 180 acres in the Wes Chapel area. The seller valued the land at 9600 dollars, noting it as well improved and promising rising prices and lower taxes, predicting land value doubling in two years.
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J. H. Plumb
Malvern
Henry Wise
Wes- Teychapel
Mille County
Burglars Make Off With $21 Saturday
Burglars robbed a location Saturday and fled with twenty one dollars. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing nearby surveillance footage for clues.
Benefit show to aid school children at Community Building
Citic Improvement Club sponsors a benefit at Emptean theater next Tuesday May 16 to raise funds for a noon lunch program. Henry, theater manager, offers all net proceeds for relief. town canvass will sell tickets. About 53 children served daily over six weeks. meals cost 55.87 with milk butter meat and bread. Cash donations total 16.60 leaving 88.87 due. Wynne Gibson film Bhopworn to draw audiences. admission 25 and 10 cents urged attendance for charity.
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Citic Improvement Club
Emptean Theater
Henry
Wynne Gibson
Calleo
Malvern Board of Education Deliberates Budget and Curriculum
The Malvern Board of Education weighed current economic conditions and potential changes for next year. Members considered retaining all or parts of the high school curriculum and approved small routine bills, with no elections held at the meeting and adjournment set for May 23.
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Malvern
eaveNe E. Ite
Lexna
Alan
County Treasurer Loans Cars For Week To Various Firms
Two more new cars were loaned to firms last week by County Treasurer Otto Jadkina, Frank Bender of Giewood, Pob coupe, Ford Peat Hastings, Chetto lat sedan.
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Otto Jadkina
Die Frank Bender
Giewood
Pobcoupe
Ford Peat
Hastings
Chettolat
Company I Back from Seat of War
A portion of Iowa soldiers from Plymouth and Crawford counties were released from guard duty this week. Company I was released Tuesday and entrained for home at Glenwood. The unit returned in good health with no casualties and high credit for Mills County.
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Iowa
Plymouth
Crawford
Ons
Glenwood
Milla County
Engineer Breake Arm Washing Windows
Sunday in Glenwood engineer Martin Breake attempted to wash his home windows. A window box collapsed sending him to the ground and breaking both bones above the wrist. Doctor Pimmpton set the fracture. he wears a sling and continues to work and feed with one hand while pondering church attendance.
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Martin Jost Sunday
Glenwood
Piimpton
Lois Fritcher and LaRoy Majors Wed at Glenwood Church
Lois Fritcher and LaRoy Majors married the same day by Rev. J Irving Brown at Glenwood Christian Church. The groom's mother and a witness attended as witnesses. They plan to reside in Henderson.
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LaRoy
Lota
eHognbe
Re Hy
Franklin Theene
J. Irving Brown
Glenwood Christian Church
Gaunt
Henderson
Kermit Parker Elected to Head Lenox Schools
Kermit Parker, seven year Cumberland district superintendent, was elected to lead Lenox schools and will move to Lenox next year. Parker is a former Lenox resident and Malvern High School graduate.
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Kermit Parker
Lenox
Echoola
Cumberland
Lenox Echool
Lenox Ang
Parker
Malvern High School
President Roosevelt weighs early adjournment amid world conference aims
The president pressed to end the special session of the 78th Congress by June to gain a breathing spell before the London economic conference. Lawmakers had moved quickly on banking, beer, and other measures while wrangling over the farm bill and related provisions granting broad powers to the president and Treasury.
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Perepining Congress
Roosevelt
Anish Gli
London
House-Senate
Girl Reserves Sponsor Sunday Service at Malvern High
Girl Reserves of Malvern High School will sponsor a special Sunday evening service at Hap Yet church at 8 o clock. The program includes music, readings, prayers, a presentation ceremony, and a talk by a member, directed by sponsor Miss Amy Hammers.
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Girl Reserves
Malvern High School
Misa Amy Hammers
Zolma Fletcher
Mias Mayell Berry
George Hilton
Charlotte Dye
Alice Lorrains Hodges
Sonx
Marjoris Donner
John W Wolfe Pioneer Died in Glenwood May 4
John W Wolfe a pioneer resident and native son of Mills county died at his Glenwood home on Tuesday May 4 after an illness of considerable length. He was born in Rawles township February 24, 1873 and lived on the old home farm before moving to Glenwood twelve years ago where he spent his declining years with honor and respect from all who knew him.
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John W. Wolfe
Milla County
Glenwood
Mr. Wolfs
Rawles Township
School Masters in Session on Tuesday in Malvern
Mills County School Masters club held its regular monthly meeting in Malvern on Tuesday evening with dinner at the Tap Room. Sup t W W Molsberry of Strayhan gave a short talk on professional matters before the group. Fourteen county school masters attended including Rup t A G Kincaid H H Amos Paul Hertz Roy Henderson and others. The next meeting is set for May 21 with plans to include members and families. location to be decided, possibly Mulverp.
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Mills County School Masters Club
Malvern
W. W. Molsberry
Strayhan
Molsberry
Randolph
A. G. Kincaid
H. H. Amos
Paul Hertz
Roy M. Henderson
G. Haiserman
Lyon Boyer
G. T. Keefer
Glapwood
Mr. Mossberry
Milton Henderson
Burphan
H. Paxton
Emerson
D. D. Fellows
C. Y H. Bittner
Hastiage
Mr. Anderson
Silver City
G Pickig
Mulverp
House rejects Farm Bill amendment amid GOP opposition
In Washington on Tuesday the House voted 100 to 9 against a Senate proposed amendment to the Farm Bill amid administration pressure. GOP lawmakers from Iowa split with one member among three Republicans voting against the measure, while committee leadership signaled ongoing action on the bill.
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House of Representatives
Waabington
Tueadey
Senate
Iowa
Thraa Republicanan
Men At Work In Malvern Property Improvements
Malvern residents have undertaken several property improvements over the past days. Porch construction at Vern Walkar’s home, interior redecorating, and other upgrades are noted. A new roof covers the Campbell building housing Boyet Grocery and the rear two story storehouse. George White painted the Sinclair service station. Jenne Hell expanded improvements to a residence near the library. The community reports more work and better earnings from these investments.
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George White
Sinclair
Jenne Hell
Lbrary
Hesides
Bualherd
George A. Platt Dies in Council Bluffs
George A. Platt, longtime Silver City resident and former Malvern barber, died Saturday morning at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs after treatment for gonter. Born February 7, 1864 in Shelbyville Indiana, he moved to Mills County Iowa in 1895 settling in Glenwood, to Malvern in 1898, then to Avger City in 1901 where he owned a barber shop. He married Laurea Pickenpaugh in February 1885 and they had four children.
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Georges A. Platt
Silver City
Malvern
Mercy
Attica
Laurea Pickenpaugh
Local man dies. funeral held at Silver City home
A. Pr Orymaneseotia ATs Vern and Mrs. Georgia Pace of Springfeld survive the deceased along with his wife. Mr. Platt was regarded as genial and industrious and left many friends. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 PM at the late home in Silver City, with Trey Scott, pastor of the Silver City Baptist church, in charge.
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Orymaneseotia
Georgia’ Pace
Springfeld
Platt
Silver City
Trey. Scott
Silver City Baptist Church
District Court in Session This Week
District Court in Mills county reopened under Judge Earl Petera who returned to handle April term matters. The petit jury began with the indictment of Jas. Rodaway for incest, resulting in a guilty verdict by a noon to 3:30 pm deliberation. sentence pending Judge Peters. A second case, Alioy Jones for breaking and entering, proceeded with a juried panel and ongoing prosecution details.
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Earl Petera
Mills County
Stataya
Jas. Rodaway
W. B. Rhoades
Cora Laird
Harry Markel
Gertrude Osborne
Lara Newton
Martin Hea
Peters
Alioy Jones
Ceed
Faul Jouen
J. G Dunn
Lua
Caro Roasouer
Leverne Tinoolu
James Aohoenlng
Halph Dood
Alt Shaw
Ubl
A Delevan
Bion
Prosseys Ager vi
Wreck Delays Eastbound Freight Near Hastings
A Chicago freight train No.2 on the B and Q system wrecked west of Hastings when a broken wheel caused six cars to derail. Load included bacon butter and fat cattle. thirty-two cattle were corralled, three killed, three injured. Crew cleared debris by dark and service resumed. An onlookers tale says a lookout rode a cattle car and escaped unhurt.
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Chicago
Hastings
exRa
Cysning
Tinathy
Catus
Meporla Ara
Debria
Conventions Name Dry and Wet Delegates
Officials set rules for delegates as dry and wet factions clash at county gathering. More than 300 members packed the courthouse and Armory to hear speakers from Glenwood and Pacific both urging support for the eighteenth amendment with Warren of Filllsdale presiding.
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Ycrucuboe
Wate
Court House
Armory
C. TR. Warren
Filllsdale
Seniors Announce Cast for Class Play
High school seniors will present a three act comedy "Murthy by the Day" in the Community building on Thursday May 18. Curtain at 8 p m with admission 180 and 36 cents. Cast includes Fravole Ann Bhafer Gora Marjorie Dauney Ma Blawnou Grace Reldogtor Martha Slawson Charlotte Rye Blove Lundy Ron Nilliken Claire Langsbaee Atkinson Blanson Albert Benton Frank Ronald Joe Robbie Mrs Ally Shermab Billie Me Nulty Wy Pulse Vornute Walker and others. Plays directed by Miss Nell Kulykelt. Proceeds fund extracurricular costs.
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Dialyera High School
Murthy
Martha
Nell Kulykelt
Fravole
Ann Bhafer
Gora
Marjorie Dauney
Ma Blawnou
Grace Reldogtor
Martha Slawson
Charlotte Rye
Blove Lundy
Ron Nilliken
Claire Langsbaee Atkinson
Blanson
Albert Benton
Frank Ronald
Joe Robbie
Ally Shermab
Billie Me
Nulty
Vornute Walker
Tin
Arthurite
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County Board of School Officials
Dey
Milas McQueen
J. A. Fkb BieSeed
Fae
Sean Visivoh
Malve Balucey Bigut
Wuen the Borer
Board of Education
Martin Breake
Lois Fritcher
le Roy
History Ap
Wallace
Farmers Union Jand Farm Holiday Association
Federal Reserve
U. S
Congressional Dratan
Dill
Roasex
Baptist Church
Wass
Mills Co
John W. Wolfr
Molaberry
George A. Platt
Council Bluffs
District Court
Judge Peters
Returne Mound
Ueeday NY
Burlington
Wortman
Breen
Glenn
Firat
Pel Apecks
C. J. Moran
T. J. Pett
Pacific Ignation
Marytha
Mae
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