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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
1
Malvern community notes list Saturday visits from residents near Em orson and Hastings. Readers reported on church events, sales, and subscription renewals while local families travel to Omaha and Chicago for family affairs and hospital visits.
Two groups of the Presbyterian Social Union present Mrs Roy Jones of Omaha in a dramatization of Bess Streeter Aldrichs Spring Cones on Forever. The event is Saturday Nov 9 at 2 40 in the church with tickets 20 cents available from group members.
First showings of the en 14936 Chevrolet occurred Saturday at dealers' showrooms nationwide. The car is advertised as the only complete low priced model with improved glide and steel frame features, highlighting modern styling and performance at Milles Avenue showroom.
Malvern town council met for its regular November session to discuss expanding parking downtown. Plans call for widening narrowed side streets and possibly areas south of Main Street to create more parking facilities, funded by a grant. The council also handled routine business.
A Sunday birthday dinner at Mrs Minnie Dent's Chestnut street home celebrated her renatal day with all children and grandchildren present. Clifford Saar of Des Moines, Ray and Betty Plumb of Westley Chapel, Lester Saar with Jane Joan Himmie and Mary Low of Malvern joined the celebrant for a jolly meal and social after noon.
The United States Civil Service Commission, at the request of the Postmaster General, announces a competitive examination for post master here. Applications must be filed with the Commission in Washington, D. C. by the date shown. Forms and examination locations are available at the local post office or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington.
F A Mulholland attended the Ak-Sar-Ben show last week and bought six prize winning baby beeves, including a top animal from the DWilley Donner group, then had it shipped for his western trade. The beef reportedly is excellent.
On Omaha Market Monday J W Kelley of Silver City topped bids at 9.05 for 25 hogs averaging 214 pounds. Dwight Buffington of Malvern sold 24 hogs averaging 197 pounds for 39. This summary notes notable buyers and prices from the local hog sale.
Sealed bids will be received for building a new school house in White Cloud school district No. 2 White Cloud township. Plans and specifications available from secretary Chas H Summers Malvern route one residence one-fourth mile west of the school site. Bids due by November 16 1935.
The issue quotes scattered ad copy and fragmented phrases about coats from various states and local merchants, with odd dialect lines and garbled sentences. It notes farmers repairing corn cribs and roots, plus a joke about change for a dime at a druggist and references to old time regional terms.
Churches in Malvern announce services and meetings across denominations. St Johns Eatheran Church hosts a council meeting Monday November 11 at 1 pm. Methodist Episcopal notes include a unit gathering with Rev J Shenton addressing the congregation and a quarterly conference. A house to house survey of church constituencies begins November 11, 1919, across local churches. Christian Church led by Walter E B Shenefield holds Sunday school at 9:00 am with prayer at 8:00 pm Thursday.
Rev. J Berks ministers at worship with church school at 10 a m and Mrs Hart Benton superintendent. The Women’s Social Union meets Thursday at Mrs HW A Deardorff’s home. Mrs Roy Jones of Omaha will present a dramatization of Bess Streeter Aldrich’s Spring Comes on Forever Saturday at 2 30 p m, sponsored by the Social Union at the Presbyterian church.
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