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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

6

Cars Clash as Malvern Parked Cars Hazard Spotlighted

Two Malvern motorists Wilma Schultz and Lloyd Landis collided Wednesday as cars parked near the corner blocked sight lines in Malvern’s business district. Damage was light. Rotary Club considers a supervised recreation program for local youths again this summer if community demand exists. County Extension Director Dick Goos urges timely calyx sprays for fruit blossoms amid damp humid weather, noting spraying timing varies by fruit type.

Wiston Malvern Wilmar Schultz Lloyd Landis Malern Rotary Club Rotary Club Club Soembers Dick Goos

Ezra Mull Gets Jail Sentence of One Year

Ezra Mull a deaf elderly man with a history of passing forged checks received a one year county jail sentence from Judge Harold Davidson. He was arrested in Glenswood March 6 for attempting to pass a forged check and had been bound to the grand jury, remaining in jail through the sentence. He pled guilty and the term starts immediately, adding to two months and a week already served.

Ezra Mull Harold Davidson Mull Glenswood Mr. Mull

Cost of marriage licenses doubles in Iowa last Saturday

Clerk of Courts T. L. Donner notes continued romantic activity as license fees jump from 1.50 to 2.00. Dallas Laughlin, 24, buys first inflated license to wed Konaline Hines, 28, Quitman Neb. Other couples cited include Earl Bauman and Rose Minard. New car licenses listed for several towns.

Iowa T. L. Donner Hastings Dallas Laughlin Konaline Hines Quitman Neb Earl Bauman Omaha Rose Minard Carter Lake Malvern Flora EK Gearhart Dalek Tom Gidley Jr Chevrolet Pickup Wiliam N. Scott Chevrolet Pace Service Co OC Pickup Silver City Donald E. Kinney Plymouth Glenwood Leo Jens James R. Hicks Fords John e'Connell Gerald Jurgens Clarence Ackerman Gale Miller Bulck Henderson Fred

Three Killed in Car Truck Crash Near Emerson

A Thursday evening auto-truck collision west of Emerson left three dead, including Joseph Gugliotti and his wife from Maspeth and Bernard M. Brolly of 26. Brolly’s wife, 25, was hospitalized with severe shock. their 3 year old son was unharmed. The crash involved a hog truck driven by Terrell Mercer, 22, with five hogs killed.

Emerson Joseph Gugliotti Maspeth, N Bernard M. Brolly Mills County Mills Terrell Mercer Mount Etna

Red Cross Quota Shortfall in Mills County

Mills County misses Red Cross quota for first time in years as towns and townships lag. Secretary Mrs. Carl Remley reports incomplete funds and hopes for increases to lift total from 4,054.45 with only four towns and four townships meeting targets.

Mills County Carl Remley Basset Emerson Glenwood Hastings Henderson Malvern Ooo Ddd Pacific Jet Silver City TAO Anderson Sedo Center Deer Creek LTA Glenwood Two Indian Creek Ingraham Lyonk Luda Dado Plattville Silver Creek Ht. Marys

Dr Reece to Speak at Strahan Graduation Commencement

Strahan High School honors six seniors with a May 21 commencement featuring Dr William Reece professor of philosophy at Drake University as speaker. The baccalaureate occurs Sunday at the Strahan Methodist Church.

Dr. Reece Strahan Strahan High School William Reece Drake University

Board of Review Lowers and Raises Property Assessments

County Assessor Marvin Moore says more assessments were lowered than raised after the Board of Review met to review property values. Those with raised assessments have been notified of a May 26 hearing to contest or support their changes. The adjustments aim to equalize values with similar properties and determinations.

County Board of Review Marvin Moore Board of Review

Death of Mrs George Pace Recalls Malvern Life

Word was received Thursday afternoon of the death of Mrs George Pace, longtime Malvern resident, who had been a patient in a Creston convalescent home for the past year and a half. She raised five children Clyde, Harry, Wart, Francia and Ruth in Malvern. Three children and her husband preceded her in death. The remains will be brought to Malvern for funeral services and burial.

George Pace Creston Peor

Card of thanks and sympathy for Alan Cole death

Thank you notes express appreciation for cards gifts and flowers received during hospital stay and after the death of Alan Cole. Frank and Mrs Cole thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and support following their young son's passing.

Charles Wright Alan Frank Cole

Twelve Girl Scouts Invested At Candle Lighting Service

Twelve girls who completed tenderfoot requirements were invested into the Malvern troop at a candle lighting ceremony in the Community building. They sang, received insignia, and heard meanings of the badges as four new scouts performed, followed by a picnic and initiation at the fair grounds.

Malvern Jeanne Flulden Plagan Bandra Breeding Charlere Ware Carulsu Deshter Jeanne Holden Diane Kline Judy Shonka Munya Cozad Fair Grounds Ginnuth Anderson Cliath Bare Sandre Fir Rydine Campbell Mone Bas Cozad Cultolyp Dashner Nite Pinerick Kline Kathy Kieap Marianbe Tehulte Judy Shouka

Fourth of July Celebration Planned by Dutch Gun Club

The Dutch Gun club schedules a Fourth of July event at Milia county fair grounds in Malvern with three bands led by Warren Darrah and the Scott sisters with their trained clown mule and ponies. The Flying Dutchman comic act will perform and a large fireworks display closes the celebration. Blane features and a special major attraction will be announced later.

Dutch Gun Club Milia County Fair Grounds Malvern Warren Darrah Scott Sisters Panies Iowa

Malvern Commercial Club Sponsors Kids Parade at Mills County Fair

The Malvern Commercial Club voted last Thursday to sponsor the annual Mills County Fair children’s parade. The event attracts large crowds and features various activities by the youngsters. The club also approved a float for the parade.

The Malvern Commercialub Mills County Air

Shree Mills Men Leave for Fort Sheridan

Three Mile county draftees depart Wednesday evening from Tiihi for Fort Sheridan. The group includes Charles McChire Malvern Wick Blackburny Platts Carral Kirlin from Silverity. They will stay three days at Fort Sheridan for shots and training before further calls up for eight weeks.

Three Mile County Kett Tiiihi Fort Sheridan Iran Town Ue County Charles McChire Malvern Wick Wackburny Countif Platts Carral Kirlin Silverity

Two Firemen Attend Ames Fire School

Two Malvern firemen, Joe Fox and Orville Weak, traveled to Ames on Wednesday to join the Firemen School of Instruction on the campus of the Iowa State College of Agriculture. They learned new fighting methods from instructors and practiced with equipment on site.

Malvern Joe Fox Orville Weak Towa Vaiy Humibals Ejulte Tow

Rural eighth graders to graduate May 23 at Malvern

Fifty one rural eighth graders will receive diplomas next Wednesday May 23 when the annual commencement exercises occur in Malvern. The graduates come from 27 rural schools with honors announced by County Superintendent Amy Wammers. The program includes an address by Rev Gordon C McAullan and a solo by Henry Schauer a fay dance by Jeannie Mason and diploma and award presentations by Miss Wammers.

Malvern Dunting Amy Wammers Gordon C. McAullan Baptist Church of Malvern Henry Schauer Jeannie Mason Miss Hammers Honor Rolt Carl Anderson Winifred Anderson Bryant Elaine Ann Clark Fetty Ann Colwell Janice Ky Vvilen David Vern Dresher Barbara Darbin Bruce Lee Green Donald Tee Tera Josephine Ann Jeunson Tetty Ann Kalil Vickie Bow Marilyn Jean Mintle Horace Paul Richardson Marls Ann Seipate Charly Keith Waterworth Martha Wearin Patricia Ann White ElainesAwn Clark Bury Oak Catherine Ann Gree Deer Creek Relva J. Cheney Center Rawles Judy Arlene Kline Robert Lynn Haynie Harley Trammer Lanny Gene Seflers Richard Alvin Shenefield Roger Russell Stroud

Collect 297 50 for Cancer Fund in One Day Drive

Avive tin Malvern and Mrs Gerald Breeding reported Thursday that 80 of the total from Wednesday house to use? campaign was 207 50. Citizens were asked to leave porch lights on to donate. Breeding thanked responders and noted committee members had not all replied. Guests of Mr and Mrs Haerd Trively were her daughter and family and others.

Avive Tin Malvern Gerald Breeding Cancer Fund Breeding Haerd Iain Sion Javques Topelia

Showers Persist in Community Weather Week

Showers have dominated this week with more rain forecast. Measured rainfall totals run about .55 inches, keeping ground wet. Temperature swings included a 41 degree low and a high near 83, with high humidity fueling the showers.

Malvern Band to Play Spring Concert Friday Night

Malvern residents will attend the annual spring band concert Friday in the Malvern Community Building. Now in its third year under Wariety Darrah, the band has performed at Paddock Park Saturday evenings and at the Mills County Fair. The group also played for the Ak-Sar-Ben rodeo and the cadet bands. The concert features about 16 pieces from the cadet brass and cornet groups and an ensemble of older members plus a newly purchased uniform by the Mothers club.

Malvern Wariety Darrah Paddock Park Mills County Fair Ie Tabor Merchants Piente Onmaha AkSaren Knights Mr. Darrah

Malvern Board Names Faculty For Next Year

The Malvern board of education offered contracts Saturday for a coaching and social science position and for the eighth grade. Mr von Mes avid Alfrey of North Lon Nes was named to join Malvern staff, with both he and Mrs Alfres to teach in the coming school year. Alfrey has a CA degree from the University of Nebraska and has completed state work at Pern Nel State Nearwal.

von Mes Avid Alfrey North Lon Nes Malvern Board of Education

Unclear Note on May Home Return and Travel Plans

Fragmentary notice mentions a person named Paul Winder or similar, with a vague reference to returning home around May 2 and a six week period of travel or absence. The record lacks clear dates, places, or full names due to OCR errors.

Malvern Commencement Week Opens with Services and Talk

May 20 marks the start of commencement week at Malvern with baccalaureate services Sunday evening at the Baptist church led by Rev N B Blackman. The junior class will guard the graduates. commencement follows Thursday evening in the Community building featuring Dr William J Petersen Iowa City superintendent of the State Historical Society as speaker. The eighth grade ceremony is Friday evening in the Community building with graduates performing the program.

Malvern Baptist Church N. B. Blackman William J. Petersen Iowa City The State Historical Society Iowa

Poppies to Honor Dead of 3 Wars

Miathy Oxiffin, poppy chairman of Mal vern Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, announced Memorial Day observances to honor U S war dead from World War I, World War II, and Korea. Volunteers will distribute poppies May 26 on city streets, supporting disabled veterans and children of veterans.

Nenad Miathy Oxiffin Malvern Unit American Legion Auxiliary France Belgium America Mra Griffin American Legion

Patronage High at Library in April

April patronage at the library rose amid continued access exceptions and adjustments. City records show increased visitor numbers and events attracting patrons, with staff noting steady demand for services and programs despite ongoing constraints.

Fifth and Sixth Grade Operetta Rumpelstiltzkin Presented

Fifth and sixth graders of Mulgerh tads Ree ayer presented the operetta Rumpelstiltzkin. The school orchestra and chorus performed with lessons in cooperation and stagecraft while students translated lines and acted out scenes.

Mulgerh Ayer Gale Phate

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Red Cross Warner Lincoln Tote Fontanelle Eugene Anderson Darrell Bayes Pat Kier Alyn Lowe JoAnn Wortman Strahan, Tx Mrs. Geo. Pace Eleanor Varderpeaud Delores Kelso Jane Loblusui Meva Lew Greening Sylvia Crink Sherry Stereos Duluris Sullivan Eid Prigvilla Markmay Charlyye Arms Caralyn Dashner Sandra Preceding Kathy Kuup Deauuie Holden Judi Abellia Monya Ocasd Pidus Kluie Joyce Rimerick Sylvia Complyell Shree Mills Ames Fire School G. A. McMillan and Mothers Club Paul Winder San Diese Agit Mark Bertin Perstiltekin Aegivesl Eublede
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