Mills County youth on KOIL discusses youth defense work
Gene Van Orsdel of Center township shares a rotation plan boosting corn yields from 20 bushels to about 100 per acre over six years. A radio segment featured Omaha high school students discussing defense work for summer, with local interest in conservation farming and a farm wife from Indian Creek township contributing to the FTL department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peonarl
Leonard Hammes
Omaha
KOIL
Hammes
Mal- Vern
Gene van Orsdel
Center Township
FTL
Indian Creek Township
Mrs F M Henderson Passes Away in Malvern
Mrs Zola Bell Becknell born July 27 1869 in Malvern married to Francis M Henderson in 1879. They lived in Malvern Council Bluffs Omaha and were visiting granddaughter Augusta Carstens in Huron South Dakota when illness led to her death. Burial in Malvern cemetery mourns include husband Ira son and two grandchildren Augusta Carstens and Marion Henderson. De A B Wanamaker of Hamburg overnight guest at daughter’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola Bell Becknell
Malvern
Franeia M. Henderson
May
Ira
Omaha
Henderson
Council Bluffs
Augusta Carstens
Huron
Marion A. Henderson
Hendeson
Malvarn
Southwear
Dave Henderson
Hastings
Palthearera
Michael Lockland
Geo
John Millikan
Shenandoah
Willard
England
London
Millkan
Gerald Breeding
Germany
Patton
Pfc
Harold Foy
Virfit Foy
Stalag 1 Oif
New York City
Harold T
Everett Ponton
Earl Rodenburg
Wolfe
Robt. R. Reiman
Castle Rock
Wash
Reiman
War Department
Karl Nickerson
France
Snce
Nickerson
Kenneth Nickerson
Mills Countlans
Will Burgott
Silver City
J. D. Tyson
Camp Holmes
Santo Tomay
Rilibid
Philippines
San Francisco
Cal
Couteil Bluffs
Tyson
Hetty Low Bennett
John Wasmussen
Paris
States
Funeral services Friday for U R Graves
Ulysses Reed Graves a native of Tennessee born March 17 1865 died May 8 at his home. Funeral held at Mansfield Funeral home with Rev Lester C Hall officiating. Graves noted for 50 years of service with Odd Fellows Masons and Malvern fire department honors. Survived by wife Effie son Ellis sister Mia B as well as brothers Cecil and Mark. pallbearers and floral care noted. music provided by local performers.
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Mansfield
U. R. Graves
Lester C. Hall
Methodist Church
Ulysses Reed Graves
Bire
Elliott Graves
Rowe County
Tabor
Malvern
Town
Mise Effle Timmons
Ellis
My. Graves
P.s Lant
Odd Fellows Lodge
Hastings
Maethodist Church
Hia
Graven
Malvern Fire Department
Masonic Lodge
Effie
Eliis
Mia
B. L. Byers
San Pedro
Cal
Cecil
Junction City
Kan
Mark
Sterling, Cole
Odd Fellow Lodge
Frad Hall
K. C. Dice
Glenn Barrett
Ed .Hathaway
Vernon Crouse
R. Andersen
Belle Allely
Lottie Nelson
Harriet Costello
J. B. Ellison
County Courthouse Busy as Ledger Work Advances
Custodian T R Young notes repairs on the drinking fountain in the first floor corridor. The county auditor's office checks assessors books this week while marriage licenses are advanced naming Hurst Field Elder Eleby Gus Tin Forney Young. Two divorces filed: Gerald Leave and Dorothy Lea. Geneva Geays. Clinton Gee and County Engineer Clair Davis tour the Martin bomber plant at Ft Crook Tuesday.
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T. R. Young
Court House
Omaha
Mr. Young
Carl Hubert Hurst
Kelly Field
Ter
Bessie May Elder
Glenwood
David Eleby
Margaret Lucile Gustin
Adrian Kenneth Forney
Washington, D. C
Rachael Elaine Young
Gerald Leave
Dorothy Margaret Lea
Geneva Geays
Clinton Gee
County Beand of Supervisors
Clair Davis
Martin
Ft. Crook
North Grove Cemetery Assn to Meet May 25
There will be a meeting of the North Grove Cemetery association Friday May 25 at the home of Mrs Anna Salmons.
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North Grove Cemetery Assn
The
North Grove Cemetery Association
Mra
Anna Salmons
Baptist Rummage Sale Saturday May 26
A Baptist rummage sale is planned for Saturday May 26 in the Community building. Donations will be accepted in the basement of the building at 46-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Library Adds Nine New Books for Children
During Children's Book Week the public library displays nine new children's books across genres. Families are invited to view titles including Timothy Turtle, The Little Ants, April's Kitten, The Good Ship Red Lily and others. librarian Mrs. Lillian Campbell offers assistance in selecting titles for young readers.
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Jesus
Lillian Campbell
Timothy Turtle
Davie
The
Little Ants
Lenski
Daddy
Steiner
John
Brock
Flack
April
Newberry
Patrick
Brown
Kelley
Savery
Cold Weather Delays Corn Planting Across Week
Wet cold conditions hinder field work as planting slows well behind normal. Temperatures remain well below typical levels, with the past week showing sharp contrasts to the year-ago period. Mothers day guests included Mrs. BE Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Fred W Hill of Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas
W. Gidley
BE. Hill
Fred W. Hill
Hamburg
Malvern High to Graduate 22 Students Next Week
Malvern high school will graduate 22 pupils with Baccalaureate services Sunday at 8 16 p m in the Baptist church led by Rev L C Hall. Commencement follows Tuesday at 8 65 p m in the Community building featuring a class talent program and numerous presentations by faculty and students including Wilma Jean Stogdill Grace Cardwell and Volney Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern High School
Baptist Church
L. C. Hall
Floyd Nelli
G. F. MacLean
Wuel
Giris Glee Club
Baker
Wusle
Giris
L. O. Hall
Soto
Jean Pevehouse
Myele
Floyd Neill
Rotary Picnic Postponed for May 29
A Rotary picnic originally set for May 22 at the club has been postponed and will be held Tuesday evening, May 29, including the Anne.
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Rotary
Anne
American Legion Auxiliary to Sell Poppies Here May 26
The American Legion Auxiliary will sell memorial poppies in Malvern on May 26 to honor fallen service members. Poppies are offered with no fixed price. contributions support rehabilitation for disabled veterans and aid to the families of the dead and disabled. Mrs. B. G. Woderguint of Girban is the Malvern unit chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Malvern
America
Wade Nea
Lapele Agin
Mra. B. G. Woderguint
Gireban
Melvera Wal
Deglon
Messages From Overseas Bring Joy to Home Folk
The Liberty Memorial venue hosted an Achievement day by the high school student council led by Mrs. Ester Nelson. Exhibits from manual training, biology, science, geometry, home economics, Latin, world history, and economic geography showcased a year of student work. The program featured music from the band and glee club, solos by Marlene Johnson and Mike Jones, and a stamp and band report. Awards honored extracurriculars including band, music, journalism, pep club, student council, and girls sports. Extra effort awards went to library workers and top class performers, with 16 two and three activity letters and 23 one activity letters. Leaders include Shirley Platt, Flo Plumb, Carol Nagle, Robert Hansen, Vaness Martin, Carroll Houser, Danny Zanders, Deloria Cook, and Junior Martin. A large crowd praised the council for a pleasant, informative evening.
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GC. C. Clark
Marlene Johnson
Solit
Shirley Platt
Mike Jones
Girla Glee Club
Nancy Cook
Zelma Fletcher
Glea Club
Deloris Cook
Flo Plumb
Carol Nagle
Robert Hansen
Vaness Martin
Carroll Houser
Danny Zanders
Delorla Cook
Junior Martin
Malvern Eighth Grade to Graduate May 21
Eighth grade commencement at Malvern Sehnota will be held Monday May 21 at 8 p.m. in the Community building. The program includes a play and an extensive program with processional, class history, diplomas, and a vaudeville style melodrama. Cast and participants include Jane Dalrymple, Doris Beckwith, Katie Nelson, Armina Ellison, Nellie Burrington, and many others. Letters from prisoners of war and servicemen to local homes highlight the week’s news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Sehnota
Boy Scouts
Miss Cook
Hev. L . Hall
Rathbarn Kane
Katie Nelson
Lorna Estes
Nellie Burrington
Roger Landis
Jane Dalrymple
Doris Beckwith
Board of Education
Verna Bateman
Curtain
Armina Ellison
Evelyn Knop
Luella Shafer
Jack Berewluce
Charles Nagle
Emaline Wandout
Barbara Kline
John Handout
Robert Salyers
Gemma Parenti
George Graham
Charles Perehousa
Jim Spyoul
Raymond Baker
Mary Innigin
Betty Carlson
Stasie Looping
Jackicn Anderson
Clasaroll
Vernea Bruce
Randall Adams
LeRoy Anderson
Verlin Bateman
Richard Cardwell
Orvile Dunbar
Lewis Frazier
Donald Miller
Morris Parks
Charles Pevehouse
Kenneth Robinson
Gerald Sowers
Jacqueline Anderson
Nellie Burington
Detty Carlson
Eva Cozad
June Dalrymple
Armina Eison
Germany
Prison Camp Officer Talks To Rotarians
Sgt. Carl Tisthammer in charge of the Ta bor prisoner of war camp spoke to Rotarians about POW labor in the area. He said workers earn 1.00 per day when employed and 0.10 per day when idle, paid via canteen coupons, and are not allowed to buy war bonds. Also present were Sgt. Schultz and Pte. Eilia Graves. food shortages in Bruce were noted.
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Carl Tisthammer
Tabor
Tisthammer
Bruce
Sgt. Schultz
Eilia Graves
Malvern Board Elects Home Economics Teacher
The Malvern school board elected Mia Cleta McClurg of Maryville Missouri to teach home economics. The Tuesday vote followed a school schedule review.
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Wesling
Mia Cleta McClurg
Maryville
Wan
Malvern
Fire at Kemp Farm Threatens Hay Barn
A Tuesday evening blaze at the Harry Kemp farm west of Malvern threatened the hay barn. Local firemen with a country truck kept losses to a minimum, extinguishing the fire after pulling hay from the open barn sides and wetting it down despite a strong east wind.
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Harry Kemp
Malvern
Legion and Auxiliary To Meet May 22
The American Legion and Auxiliary hold their regular May meeting Tuesday evening in the Legion club rooms. To avoid conflicting with high school commencement exercises the meeting will begin promptly at 7 30. Members are asked to note and be prompt.
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American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Green Bay Lumber Co Receives New Dodge Truck
The Green Bay Lumber Co. acquired the first new Dodge truck in Malvern this week. The vehicle will aid delivery of building supplies and improve service, meeting an urgently needed transportation role for the company.
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Green Bay Lumber CO
Green Hay Lumber Co
Malvern
East Liberty Cemetery Meeting Rescheduled for May 23
A East Liberty Cemetery meeting is announced for May 23 at the church. The Ladies Cemetery Association will hold the session on Wednesday May 23 instead of the regular date on May 28. Local attendees are advised to note the change.
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East Liberty Cemetery
Liberty Ladies Cemetery
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F. M. Henderson
Manafield
Francis MM. Henderson
Laster C. Hall
Methodiet Church
Harriet
Jane Alexander
de. A. B. Wanamaker
Raymond Bloedel
Tennessee
Iowa
O. E. Weiss
Fla Plumb
Velma Jean Stogdill
Solo
Grace Cardwell
Wilma Groff
Wayne Mad Gocks
Volhey Smith
Carolyn Jean Clem
Betty Lou Bennett
Carol Zea Nagle
Lola Byelys Knop
Bruesting Neill
Lous
Maxive Hedlund
Darlas J. Week
Velie
Jean Stogdill
Flo J. Plumb
Wilmea Jean Groff
Wanda Delores Louw
Wayne H. Maddocks
George A. Platt
Lois G. Robinsn
Sao
Pana
Overseas
Ester Nelson
Liberty Memorial Building
A. R. Graves
Els
Jock
Kemp Farm
Legion and Auxiliary
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