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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
2
Winterset and Malvern residents fanned across the region visiting relatives and returning from trips. Families like the Alexanders, Bartholomes, and Halde mans were noted with numerous local friends and hospital updates.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Glenwood Hastings and Sliver Gly with scattered terms. The readable items reference individuals and a locale cluster, suggesting a local notice or brief with personal names and places.
Dear Home Folks: I am Elmer Wallahan of Hastings writing from Camp Claiborne where the 109th Engineers are training. We describe our unit of about 990 men, our equipment, and daily routines including pontoon bridge work, truck dispatches, and environment.
Former Iowa residents gathered at Taig Beach California for a long delayed Iowa reunion on April 26. Judge Durham led the association as tens of thousands arrived by auto bus and streetcar to mingle, share memories, and meet old friends from Mills County and nearby towns.
Malvern junior team led by Talbot and Brewer produced key hits but miscues hindered offense as Glenwood built leads with triples from Strahan and late pitching changes. Lawrence Bingham relieved to close, while Malvern’s lineup featured Duckeahy, Adams, and Putney in a swing through innings two to seven.
Fourteen geology students and Dr. Rose Clark head of the geography department at Nebraska Wesleyan returned Sunday from an extensive five day tour of geographical points in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Beth Wilson of Hastings, a freshman at Wesleyan, was in the group.
Sunday activities include Methodist Sunday school at 10 with a children's sermon and an 11 o clock worship featuring a sermon titled salty Christians. Epworth League meets at 7 pm in the secure room. Mt Johns Lutheran near Malvern offers Sunday school and Bible class at 9 am and a 10 am morning service with Praying Always as sermon. Walther League meets Tuesday at 8 pm followed by a weiner roast. First Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, and officer installations with the hymn I Would Be True. Tonight at 6 choir rehearsal. bring lunch Sunday school association food sale at Mansfield.
Among 55 May graduates at Mary Hardin Baylor college in Helton Texas, 19 year old Harriett Beattie daughter of Mr and Mrs H T Peattie of Malvern will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in social science and education on May 26. She has been a Chapel Choir member this year and served on Burt Residence hall house council.
A group of local women helped after a strong wind toppled a clothesline and its drying wash. Mrs. Clay Burkhardt of Montezuma coordinated efforts as neighbors restored the line and set the laundry back to drying in the breeze.
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