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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1941
Page
4
Hastings notices from The Leader highlight community events and citizen interest. Contact Hastings correspondent Mr. Niday for submissions or subscriptions.
Sixteen contestants entered the Home Beautification contest sponsored by the Women's club. Winners included Mabel Cures Vic Cromienih Ben Phiuroit Hen Shiga and several from the community. Awards were presented at a dinner honoring honorees and attendees from local schools and groups.
Nine graduates, six girls and three boys, received diplomas at the commencement exercises in the Continuity building. Betty Cranes was named valedictorian. Ian and William Phelps served as salutatorians. Citizenship awards went to Anna Mae Venediet and Keith Bruce. Darling Garrett received an award for excellence. Wise, dean of Tabor College, gave the address.
The Stra han high school commencement held in the libel school auditorium featured the address Youth Never Comes Again by Supt. G W Kira. Fourteen seniors received diplomas while George William Curtis was valedictorian and Carolne Fleming salutatorian. Several teachers announced moves to new posts, and numerous local families attended from surrounding communities.
Hastings annual homecoming is scheduled for July 31 and August 1 with plans underway to attract strong attendance. The church notes carpenters decorating the sanctuary and worship services led by Dr. W. H. Meredith and a fourth quarterly conference in Hastings. Local families visit, school picnic activities are reported from Reagoner Hillsdale Barbee and Four Corner schools, with updates on illness and local travel.
Hastings boy scout troop hosts The Man with the Wooden Family a ventriloquist program at the school house this Thursday evening. Tickets start at 30 cents and promise entertaining acts for all. All are invited to attend for an evening of humor and family friendly fun.
Mrs Ed Quibert hosted the Rural Improvement club with 35 members and guests. A program led by Roll call answered My Mothers Maiden Name and Pioneer Mothers of flown was presented by Mrs Laura Shepard. Next club meeting planned at Olenwood Lake park on Wednesday June 6.
Judge Earl Peters denied the Town of Malvern a new trial in Viola Weeks vs the town. Weeks won $1,250 for injuries after tumbling into a dirt ditch dug by town employees. Fishing license business was strong at Glenwood Lake as the season opened, with bullheads reported and a bustling county clerk’s office amid marriage license sale rumors.
County Superintendent Amy Hammers announced that Mills county will hold rural graduation exercises on Thursday at 2 p m in the Glenwood armory. The change shifts from the Glenwood state school rally day and other planned exercises. Cork is Oak Bark remains as an odd fragment in the text.
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