Decoration Day Service Honors Soldiers Dead in Malvern
Malvern will observe Decoration Day with services at the Community building and cemetery. W. C. Rathke will give the address as the martial band plays and patriotic readings, followed by a parade to the cemetery for taps and a salute. The program lists the honored dead buried in Malvern and Milton, with sections of veterans from multiple wars and local figures.
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Malvern
Ww. c. Rathke
Glenwood
Martiel
F. R. Chantry
Main Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Flanders Field
Malcolm Jualke
James Beckwith
Mal- Vern
Thomas Britt
Leroy Britt
Stephen Woodrow
Joshua Durbin
Milton Summer
H.R. Stanley
Brohard
J. M. Johnson
T. J. Rucke
B. Ll. Hayes
H. Bleck
H. H.woodrow
Hugh MacIntosh
A.N. Newman
G. McCutcheon
Samus Shutterly
J. D. Paddock Gee
Wilson J. A. McCurdy
John Barrett W
Barrett
James
Stone H. J. Humeston
M. J. Higgins
R.A. Wills
John Hindman Thomas Paul Robert Plumbum
Bennett
Joe Galbraith
Adams Simon Dike
M. F. Beckwith
Clyde Cushman
Isaac Dice
John Dull G
Bawyer
Jevish Teak
George Ewing
D. A. Robinsan
H. K. Shoop
H.C. White
Pater Smith
Lawrence Pardue
M. B. Weaver
James Criswell
BB. Miller
eNorth Hall
Parmer John Meeks
J.T. Parmaleo
Gabris
Perking
Hdward Hall
Thamong
Lewis Ireland
W. We Dehart
Milton Summers
Royal Gov RB
Pekin
Illnois
East Liberty
Jenry J
Fire Truck Purchase Delays Spark Town Council Suspicion
Malvern’s fire department and purchasing committee faced a long, uncertain process for a new fire truck. After phone quotes and final approval, a signed contract was mailed to the supplier with delivery expected within a month. Yet officials urge patience until the vehicle actually arrives.
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Firc
Malvern
Big Booster Station Nearing Completion Near Hastings
Big booster station No 7 near Hastings nears completion with ten 12 600 hp compressor units in place and the auxiliary power plant finished. Houses for employees ready. grading curling walks and drives remain. Final testing slated for late June. full operation awaits complete hookups and site completion.
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Hastings
Bas Company
Mr. Cadden
Gene Beeo
C. C. Taylor
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Community Club to Meet June 9 Next
The Malvern Community Club postpones its regular June meeting to June 9 due to the Farmers Merchants Bankers banquet in Glenwood. President Linguist asks dinner and program committees to have work ready by then. dinner committee members include F. L. Mule holland Ward Slothower Louis Knop and Max Ireland. program committee members are H. Seaton W. P. Wortman and J. B. Randerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Malvern Community Club
Linguist
Muleholland
Ward Slothower
Louis Knop
Max Ireland
H. Seaton
W. P. Wortman
J.B. Randerson
Rural pupils praised at Glenwood promotion exercises
The Mills county eighth grade rural pupils held their annual graduation at the Glenwood armory on Monday May 25. About 100 students received certificates enabling entry to any Mills county high school for the coming year. A large rural school choir of 200 from 41 schools, directed by Harry Kauffman, performed ten songs with notable harmony. Rev John F Arnold gave the invocation and R A Griffin of Des Moines delivered the address. Miss Rathke presented swords and diplomas. an honor roll listed top marks with Anna Mae Archer 97 and multiple students scoring 90s.
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Miss County
Glenwood
Mills County
Humber
Harry Kauffman
Atate Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Aittle
John F. Arnold
R. A. Griffin
Des Moines
Anna Mae Archer
Forrester School
Indian Creek Township
Marlo Wright
Khea Eee
Glen Lloyd
Lavenia Fullenwider
Billy Owens
Harry Schroeder
Alvin Arp
Ruth Fullenwider
Lucilla Pulsifer
Max Seh
Ray Wicker
Victor Young
Gwendolyn Clark
BO Viola Durfey
Rose Lincon
Joe Munsinger, Jr
Harry Niemellar
Anderson Renten
Anna Ratashak
Box Elder
Velma Magers
Oske
Lorena Davis
Eeverene Avis
Ninth District Farm Members to Bedford
B A O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau will speak at the Ninth District Farm Bureau conference at the Presbyterian church in Bedford on June 1. The Alabama farmer, newly elected to the federation presidency, will address after a morning of group meetings and a Women’s program including representatives from every district county. The event features a pageant The Prince Comes and a farm to market road talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Alabama
Farm Bureau
Presbyterian Church
Bedford
Mr. O'Neal
Iowa
American Federation
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
H. McCartney
Thurman
Lee Nutty
Ames
Wilbur Oxley
Sidney
Fred Shaw
Corning
Claus L. Anderson
Red Oak
Buresy Chorus
O'Neal
Potareiene Eran
Montgomery
Valon
Case, Taylor
Fremont
Adams
Page
Dry Relief in Sight Say Weather Prophets
Local forecasts predict showers in the latter half of the week with above normal temperatures until week’s end. Weather officials Jim Hottees and the Weather Bureau had earlier erred when rain fell elsewhere, but now forecast dry relief with upcoming rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hottees
Bareau
Sax
Hain
Saya
New Steel Bridge Planned for Little Creek at Malvern
Malvern to replace the old wooden span on County road V with a new twenty foot wide steel bridge. A foot-walk will be added and the structure will shift about twenty feet west to align with Main street. Town of Malvern to fund the pedestrian portion while work is slated to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Fair
Fairview
Malvern
Little Creek
Main Street
Mala County Board of Supervisors
Harmiess
Fortieth Sale at Malvern Barn Draws Wide Buyer Interest
The Malvern Sale Pavilion held its fortieth weekly sale last Saturday with thousands of dollars in goods exchanged. Auction manager Andy Berkhimer and L. A. Talbott plan possible summer runs based on demand. Buyers from across the region attended, purchasing cattle, horses, poultry, farm machinery, vegetables, canned fruit, and more, with many checks drawn on county and out of town banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Mamoria
Andy. J. Berkhimer
Berkhimer
L. A. Talbott
Br. Berkhimer
Rh Srowae
Dave Bao
Malvern Graduates Receive Diplomas at Service Friday
Twenty nine Malvern area graduates wore caps and gowns at the Malvern High School annual graduation in the Community building. Otha D. Wearin Mills county representative gave the address “Youth In the Saddle” praising youth and ambition. Principal E C Kincaid presented diplomas as Chantry, Chantry College of the ae of neha tion, spoke briefly on faith and will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Malvern High School
Emily Boland
Otha D. Wearin
Mills County
General Assembly
Wearth
Alexander the Great
Percy B. Shelley
William Pitt
Lord Byron
Mr. Wearth
Chantry
M. J. Barick
4 H Club Members on County Tour Wednesday
Mills county live stock club tour set for June 3 invites club members and parents. State club leader F Read from Iowa State College will conduct the visit. Members should bring pigs and calves ready for inspection and discussion of peers’ livestock progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Livestock Club
Read
Iowa State College
Pastor called to Indiana by death of sister
Rev. W. L. Mellvaine of the Christian church was summoned to Indianapolis on Wednesday evening by his sister's death that morning. He expects to return in time for next Sunday's services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mellvaine
The
Christian Church
Indianapolis
Ind
Siater
Entertained With Usical Program at Shenandoah Church
Pupils of Mrs May Whitney Farnham presented a two piano music program at the Congregational church in Shenandoah on Monday evening. Students of Mr F M Fredricksen played violin viola and violoncello. Over seventy five participated with many from Malvern including Margret Angus Barbara Amos Harriet Beattie and others. Parents relatives and friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Whitney Farnham
Congressational Church
Shenandoah
F. M. Fredricksen
Gretchen Gidley
Dorothy Galther
Paul Galliher
Mary Louise Stuetke
Malcolm Juelke
Claray del Linguist
Lenore Mansfield
Harry Regenauer
Jemie Bummera
Janet Swain
Betty Swain
Ruth Walker
Eddie Wearls
Sy Woerln
Maxine van Dredel
Shenandogh
Clarinds
Parragut
Hestloga
Imogene
Five Malvern High Graduates Lead Class of 1921
Five students, members of Malvern High School's Class of 1921, were honored at graduation for highest scholastic averages. Ruth Donner led with an average of 44.4 percent, followed by Geneva Richardson 42.5, Vera Hummel 92.2, Anna Summers 40.6, and Dorothy Durbin 40.2. Durbin earned five subjects over four years and 40 grade points, surpassing the required 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern High School
Ruth Donner
Geneva Richardson
Vera Hummel
Anna Summers
Dorothy Durbin
Miss Durbin
Five Injured in Head On Crash West of Malvern Sunday
A dust choked road west of Malvern Sunday afternoon saw a head on collision between Max Benton in a Chevrolet roadster and Homer Fazel in a Dodge coupe. Five people were seriously injured including Benton, Alton Alberta, Ruby Crown, Margaret Nelson, and Jack McKee. All were treated at Malvern’s Dr M S Campbell’s office and hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Max Benton
Alton Alberta
Mt. Vernon School
Benton
Homer Fazal
Ton Iste
Fazel
Ruby Crown
Margaret Nelson
Jack McKea
Ell
Shenandoah
Alberta
Mise Brown
Bhénandodh’' Hospital
McKee
Auxiliary Sells Over Seven Hundred Poppies
The Malvern unit of the American Legion Auxiliary sold over seven hundred poppies on Saturday afternoon and evening, raising $62.30. Chairman Mrs. W. D. McCausland led helpers including Mrs. Edgar Perdew, Mrs. B. E. H. Bayes, Mrs. Agnes Slothower, Mrs. Karl Hertz Jr, Mrs. J. R. Scott, Mrs. James Swain, Mrs. H. J. Benton, Mrs. W. D. Slothower, Mrs. P. D. Slothower, Mrs. Albert Nelson, and Miss Janet Swain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
American Legion Auxiliary
W. D. McCausland
Edgar Perdew
B. E H. Bayes
Agnes Slothower
Karl Hertz, Jr
J. R. Scott
James Swain
H. J. Benton
W. D. Slothower
P. D. Slothower
Albert Nelson
Janet Swain
A. L. A. to Meet
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Friday afternoon May 28 in the club room of the Community building.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Plant 120 Acres for Rube Rice in Fremont County
Friends and neighbors of Rube Rice from the Taylor Davis farm in Fremont County plowed and planted 120 acres of corn after Rice, who farms the same area, was taken to Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs for a nervous breakdown. A large crew brought 48 horses, two tractors, six moldboards, four diggers, and two rakes, sharing meals provided by their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rube Rice
Taylor Davis
Fremont County
Harges
Mr. Rice
Mercy Hospital
Corncil Bluffs
Malcolm Dyke
Donald Rice
Clyde Alstrope
Murray Guntafson
Verne Matthews
Clayton Biggerstaff
Fred Royce
Wil Keaterson
Lisle Allely
Raymond Foster
Alfred Beaucoin
Paul Glynn
Gilbert Craig
Pete Combs
Roy Dyke
George Madison
Sam Rice
Malvern to Build Public Pool in Old Baseball Park
The Malvern Cold Storage president L W Boehner pledges to fund a new pool in the old baseball ground with a fresh water system and park grounds. A park commission will manage the site, with free admission for under 12, and small fees for older youths and adults. Construction starts this week. pool will be 70 by 180 feet with three depth sections and cement lining to serve many residents this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
L. W. Boehner
Malvern Cold Storage Company
Park Commission
Malvern Garden Club
Civic Improvement Cio
Thera Provisiona
Boehner
Boshner
Capec Erally
Sunday County Sunday Schools Convene at Pacific Junction
Sunday Schools of Milla County hold their annual convention at Pacific Junction Methodist Church on June 2. Rev G W Cooper will preside with state workers Walter Hutton and C Herbrecht from Des Moines leading discussion groups. Program includes registration, talks by Rev J Irving Brown and C G Heerbrecht, divisional conference periods, and reports from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milla County
Pacific Junction Tugenday
Methodist Church
G. W. Cooper
Pacific Junction
Walter Hutton
C. ©. Herbrecht
Des Moines
J. Irving Brown
Glenwood
Jesus Lott
C. G. Heerbrecht
Mra
W. E. Kerns
Malvern
Young People's
DB. Thomas
Wesley-Henderson
John Erb
Glenwand
Administrative Diyalan
A. J. Berkhimer
Melvera
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W. C. Rathke
E. M. Nelson
James Butts
Brogd
World Westings Joy
Hewker
Phillip Howbsck
Porhoters
Routh Graye Ios
Wortman
Ae Polph
W. BR. Barnes Moses
Martin Hillsdale
Samuel van Oredel
Samuuel Nos
John Hardy
Alex Stroud
John H. Butte
McLaine Mulia
Palitvaria
Walter Barratt
Edward Hall
Julua B
Wearin
Indiana
Auxiliary
Sunday Schools
Junction
Cation
M.e Church
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