Local residents trip through area for events and notices
Local residents attended meetings and visits across counties from Council Bluffs to Sidney and Omaha. Notables include families of Summers and Mains, conversations about dairy farming, and a cemetery association sale on November 23. Also referenced are hospital updates, travel to Persia, and a charity crochet thread sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
C. B. Christy
Kansas
M. T. Davis
Omaha
Methodist Circle Meeting This Thursday Afternoon
The ladies of the Methodist Circle will meet this Thursday afternoon at the parsonage. Hostesses are Mrs Matthews, Mrs Chamberlain, Mrs Wortman, Mrs Churchill, Mrs Caldwell and Mrs Ecklund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Chamberlain
Wortman
Churchill
Caldwell
Ecklund
Forming Good Reading Habits in the Household Periodical Choice
Parents aiming to cultivate good reading habits should model the behavior and bring into the home a periodical that appeals to every member. The passage emphasizes selecting a publication that provides appropriate reading for both old and young, ensuring consistent engagement across the family.
Dutch Supper a Success by Presbyterian Ladies
The Presbyterian ladies held a Dutch supper that served a large crowd efficiently and well, producing receipts of about 115 dollars net.
Wallers Hog Sale Proves A Successful Poland China Auction
A large crowd attended John Waller’s Poland China hog sale last Saturday. The top price reached 42.00 dollars while the overall average stood around 30.00 dollars per head. Waller expressed satisfaction with this season’s results.
Blakely Gee Wed in Council Bluffs Nuptials
Homer M. Gee and Miss Mabel Blakely of Randolph were wed Thursday evening at 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Seth Carlson 2220 Avenue G Council Bluffs. Rev J W Wright officiated. gown cadet blue crepe de chine. A three course supper followed. The couple will reside in Randolph after purchasing the Vannatta home and furnishing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer M. Gee
Mabel Blakely
Randolph
Council Bluffs
Seth Carlson
Avenue G
J. W. Wright
Malvern
Judson To National Grange Special Train Leaves
Hon A B Judson master of the State Grange departs by a Grange special train from Omaha to Portland Oregon for the National Grange sessions. A full Chicago to Portland train serves the delegation. The ten day session will precede a California tour before return. Judson is a leading Grange figure as the organization faces major issues this year.
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The
Grange
Call To Prayer for Armistice Noon Peace Rally
Forty eight nations will be concerned in the conference at Washington before adjournment. Women urge unity to pray for peace on Armistice Day. The hour of noon is set aside for heartfelt prayer to seek universal peace and a foundation for world peace. The W C F U invites all Christians to observe the noon hour Friday November 11 in quiet prayer wherever they may be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Real Estate Transfers Filed in Mills County Iowa 1931
Filing period spans October 28 1931 to November 4 1921 with transfers including J A Hatfield to Martha A White for QCD and $1 plus other terms lot 4 71 46 Emerson Cemetery trustees to Arthur G Cole QCD $25 lot 156 North Addition Emerson Cemetery Matilda Krecklow to City of Glenwood WD $175 part Lot 6 Section 14 72 44 street purposes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Iowa
Malvern Coon Eating Contest At Talbott Home
Last Wednesday evening at six o clock in Malvern eight men staged a lively animal chase when a sixteen pound coon slept in a crow's nest. Tennant fired three shots but Sells sprinted ahead and captured the coon with the gun used as a club. The prize went to Sells as Coon eater with Tennant close second. Guests included Sells Tennant Baer Barkus Higgins Jones Talbott and Criswell. Thanks to Mr and Mrs Talbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Talbott
Malvern
Silver Creek
Coon
Tennant
Mr. Coon
Mr. Sells
Sells
Baer
Barkus
Higgins
Jones
Talbott
Criswell
Mrs. Talbott
Auxiliary Meeting for Parade Prep at Club Rooms
All members of the Women's Auxiliary A. L. are requested to meet in the Club rooms at 10 15 Friday morning to get ready for the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary A. L
Car Fire Destroys Big Touring Vehicle Near Walnut
Robert Ranne escaped with his grips and luggage as his big touring car caught fire near Walnut last week. Insurance helped some, but he did not want to lose the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ranne
Walnut
Having A Serious Time Mrs Perkins Survives Double Injury
Mrs George Perkins faced two months of illness after cutting her hand at the Cold Storage plant while picking chickens. A second pinprick worsened the finger risking gangrene, but she has passed the danger point and is recovering steadily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Perkins
For Sale Purebred Duroc and other pigs and fowl
Multiple livestock ads list purebred Duroc Jersey and Poland China boars from breeders Gee Malvern Lloyd Robbind Wilson Worstall Dickershbach Weak and others. Advertised prices range from 60 to 75 cents per unit with cholera immunity noted on some boars and some Barred Plymouth Rock chickens offered at 1 50 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee
Lloyd
Malvern
Laws
Poland
F. A. Robbind
Hastings
Hampshire
March Farrow
W. L. Wilson
J. C. Worstall
China
M. Weak
Glenwood
Birthday Surprise For Mr Kesterson On November First
A birthday surprise occurred for Will Kesterson west of town on his birthday November 1. Mrs Kesterson invited friends to celebrate with him and the guests included W H Shierborn and family W A Matthews and family Mrs Ann Wilson Mrs Pansy Moore and Mrs George Wilson, all longtime neighbors. Refreshments of cake pumpkin pie and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Kesterson
Aden Sells Elevator Near Malvern
Aden sells his grain elevator at his place to J J Shimek of Narka Kansas and takes possession soon. Mrs Aden and Hazel move to University Place Nebraska where they have bought a new home. Locals express regret at the Adens leaving Malvern for good fortune in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H- L. Aden
Bis Place
J. J. Shimek
Narka
Kus
Aden
University Place
Nebraska
Lost iron gate hinge between Malvern and farm
Classified notice from Perry Wilson seeking the hinge end of an iron gate lost between Malvern and his farm on Monday October 24. Finder should leave it at Harry Landis store to receive a reward.
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Malvern
Iron Gate
Harry Landis
Perry Wilson
Hemstitching and pilot edging offered with low prices
Quick services advertised for hemming and edging work. Prices described as reasonable. Listed by Mra A Keckley with initials Mra A B Keckley.
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Keckley
HOGS Poland China Boars For Sale At Reasonable Prices
Poland China hogs offered by W Carl Wileen with remaining stock covering all ages. Prices described as very reasonable, listing a few boars still available at affordable rates. Contact details not provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
W. Carl ‘Wileen
Work Wanted and Trucking Ads in Malvern Hastings
Work Wanted: Soeerin Tom Shaw-Fiana Tuning. Leave orders with Mrs. C. B. Porter or Collins Drug Store Malvern or Priests Drug Store Hastings. 401f. Trucking: two big Ro trucks ready for hauling Moe stock in good shape. Phone Black 265 or 261. Gidley and Starr. For All Kinds of trucking and livestock hauling call 181-L Malvern PF. L Biggerstaff, Tw.0
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soeerin Tom Shaw
Fiana
C. B. Porter
Collins Drug Store
Malvern
Priests Drug Store
Hastings
Moe
Gidley and Starr
Biggerstaff
Poultry for Sale from Several Iowa Listings
A series of local classified notices advertise purebred poultry for sale including Buff Orpington and Rose Comb White Wyandotte cockerels at prices from 1.50 to 2.00 each. Listings include Mrs Verhe Hammack of Imogene, Mrs Hillyer, Faye Wilson of Hastings, Jim Sawyers of Balfour, Mrs O R Hyde, Mrs W W Wilcox of Imogene, and Mrs June Fickel of Hastings. Also offered are White Wyandotte and Partridge Wyandotte cockerels and ducks for Thanksgiving dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpington
Verhe
Hammack
H. Hillyer
Imogene
Byers
Jim Sawyers
Balfour
W. W. Wilcox
June Fickel
Hastings
Malvern to Have Commercial School
The United Business Institutes of the Commerce and Finance Department of Des Moines University plans a fully accredited Commercial School in Malvern. Courses include shorthand, typewriting, bookkeeping, business English, letter writing, rapid calculation and more. Materials and typewriters provided to homes free of charge. Instructors from the university will teach at no cost. A guaranteed good position is promised upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Business Institutes of the Commerce and Finance Department
Des Moines University
Malvern
Johnson
McBride
University
Leader
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Neves
Mickie
T. D. Gibson
William Fisher
G. GC. Rinehart
Sidney
Mrs. V. A. Summers
F. E. Mulholland
S. Mulholland
Ivan Durbin
Atlantic
Ruth
Jas. H. Evans
South
Persia
John Trouton
South Omaha
Robt. Anderson
E. G. Wagner
Seattle
Wash
Maree Fisher
A. J. Matthews
A. J. Meierhoff
Frank Morrow
Lyman
Calif
George Craig
Cleo Nichols
Bedford
Des Moines
State Teachers Association
Edyth Smith
Peru
Nebr
W. L. Smith
W. J. Summers
Webster Mains
Malcolm
Town
B. Reed Thomson
Norman
Danforth
J. B. Wilkins
Mr. Wilkins
Branberry
Abner Clark
Shenandoah
Sh. Clark
Clark
Will Burke
Harvey Summers
Bummers
Gainesville
Florida
Summers
Chicago
Indianapoli
Hattie Boston
Ll. Kunece
Acre
James Swain
Cameron Ll. Scott
Emerson
F. W. Butts
James Imel
George Shetterly
W. H
R. K. Smith
Grant Summers
V. A. Summers
eWast Larison
W. A. Barkus
Ed Jefferson
P. B. Hendricks
J. F. Wearin
K. R. Cook
C. E. Porter
G. C. Rinehart
J. H. Beckwith
C. H. Cook
George Conrad
Harry
Milton Knight
Mr. Knight
Clarence
Companion
McCall's Magazine
Youth’s Companion
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
Chaplep Sughre
M. E. Circle
Blakely-Gee
Duroc Jersey Boars
Fred Dickershbach
Malvern Iowa
Tetas
Jerson
Mrs. O. RR
Hyde
Lincoln Ne
A. Campbell
Neal
Th. McFall
John Sexton & Cgo
W. Tiltinols
Ill
ST Vitus
G. C. Lucas
Lucas
Commercial
United Business Institute
of Des Moines University
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