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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1956
Page
5
Hastines Methodist Bible school concludes two weeks of classes with 76 enrollments led by Mrs. Keith Clites and teachers R Kindig Ta Stoedill and others. A Thursday picnic capped the sessions and a Bible school program will be held at 10 Sunday June 3 during the Hastings Church morning service, with a display of accomplishments and open invitation to all.
Church notes record Reverend Lyman Smith as pastor and Clarence Boos as superintendent with Sunday school and morning worship details. Mentions Vacation Sunday and limited activities including choir rehearsal canceled, with local names Fred Martin and Mrs. Loliahetterly noted for weekend attendance. handwriting errors limit full clarity.
The Chirk cafe opened at 8 this morning in Hastings, opened by Gheorge Clark. It is the only cafe in Hastings, with remodels and a 18 foot addition. Local figures and residents are noted alongside the opening.
June 9-13 in Omaha Stadium, with ticket sales led by H C Carden predicting a new attendance record above 38 791. The 1952 Holy Cross title remains the only eastern champion, and organizers expect strong fan turnout despite imperfect text.
Extension Council members traveled to visit ISG and State Farm facilities. The group included Austin Baas, Dean McLain, Bill Stacey, Ralph Skerritt, CHIP Suite, and Louis Clark as part of a broader tour of research and distribution sites tied to state and regional agricultural programs.
Mills County launches a countywide tuberculin contact tracing program under Mrs Gourdon Steiner, president of the county Tuberculosis and Health Association. Public nurse visits households with physicians, identifies exposures, tests contacts, and keeps interviews confidential while the medical society approves the plan and cites its success in locating unknown TB cases.
Wayne Hilton of Center township farms 220 acres, raises hogs, milks 22 cows daily with a 29 cow capacity, and sells Grade A milk to Roberts Dairy. He promotes June Dairy Month and a June 5 banquet at the Malvern Community Building with Roberts Dairy as speaker. The Mills County Protective Association plans a new crack to boost service, with 270 members, facing maintenance cost concerns.
Emersonian Gary Greenwood, Parsons sophomore, drew cheers as Parsons and Drake Bulldogs played. Greenwood relieved Rod Smith in the second, pitched 7 2/3 innings of shutout ball, earning his third win of the season. He drove in a run and Parsons won 2-0, with a lone 2-1 loss to Luther.
The Malvern Midgets, sponsored by the American Legion, fell 13 to 5 to Hamburg Sunday afternoon. Hamburg pitchers Wax Dan Kof and Martin led the offense, while Malvern’s Tim Ballenger, Junior Allensworth, Tom Price and Hites shared the battery. Malvern had 7 hits and 5 runs. Hamburg 12 hits and 13 runs, with Hamburg growing stronger as the seven innings unfolded. The American Legion thanked donors, especially Ralph Hites of Hastings.
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