Strahan Silver Teas Benefit Local Union Fund
A series of silver teas hosted by the Ladies' Union with Mrs. Robert King as chair conducted last week, featuring several hostesses and out of town visitors. Proceeds go to the division fund, with no numbers yet announced, after a Christ mas exchange drawing and community participation.
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Ladies’ Union
Robert King
Carl Erickson
Erickson
Howard Barton
Chas. Fichter
Louise Kilpatrick
Randolph
Robert Kuns
Strahan School Notes Highlight Teams Wins and Elections
Strahan School notes report boys and girls basketball wins last Friday with scores for first team 9 to 1 2 and girls 5 to KS 5. Reserve boys won 1A to 9. Cheerleaders elected Wanda Lee Nosekabel Evelyn Nicholas Wayne Milters and John Belknap. Next game Tuesday December 8 against Pacific Junction with all girls and boys teams facing Howe. Home economics class prepared Thanksgiving decorations while a fifth/sixth grade play titled Thankful for What was planned for Thanksgiving week. Indian pottery modeling used Carl Erickson farm clay. Tales include humorous bits about a wet floor incident and a missing chair during activity.
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Strahan
Wanda Lee Nosekabel
Evelyn Nicholas
Wayne Milter S
John Belknap
Pacific Junction
Malvern Junior Play The Jinx Draws Big Audience
The annual junior class play The Jinx was staged Friday evening in the Malvern Community building. A family in the marriage bureau business provides comic action with Jinx themed misunderstandings. Cast includes John Imber as Harlow Pepper Betty Lou Barkus as his wife Shirley Walker as Harriet and Albert Washburn as Norman Devine. Proceeds totaled $50 with acts between scenes featuring a trombone solo by Harold Foy and a quartet. Additional cast and crew listed with local merchants and sponsors.
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Malvern
Marriage Bureau
John Imber
Harlow Pepper
Betty Lou Barkus
Shirley Walker
Harriet
Albert Washburn
Norman Devine
Harriett
Gladys Joy
Carolyn Baehner
Lee Robbins
Lester Grant
Gladys
Solomon
Marjoria Swoboda
Stella Vane
Lancelot Hay
Ronald Scoles
Lulu Lester
Roberta Moore
Myra Clifton
Betty Hatfeld
Violet Rose
Isabel Bird
Crystal Joy
Golda Cozad
Duncan Baldwin
Lea Board
Harold Foy
Pegsy Cox
Beverly Hamilton
Hubert Stroud
Jack Hering
Christmas Seal Campaign to Start Next Week in Mills County
More than 23000 letters totaling 200000 Christmas seals will be delivered to rural Mills County families after Thanksgiving. Envelopes with seals and a letter will be sent via children acting as messengers. Teachers and volunteers from several towns will help, with returns to be tabulated by the county superintendent.
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Mills County
Ary Hammers
Miss Hammers
F. M. Davison
Malvern
Paul Sulhoff
Glenwood
Ira Hayes
Silver City
Walter Fisher
Pacific Juncon
Strahan
Henderson
Hastings
Emerson
Hammera
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Orioles Begin Basketball Season With Local Schedule
Local fans anticipate faster games as three Council Bluffs teams join the Orioles schedule. Over 30 boys tried out, and Malvern is expected to challenge opponents. The plan includes dates at home and away against St Francis, Thomas Jefferson, Glenwood, Stanton, Emerson, Farragut, Coin, Strahan, and others through February and March.
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Council Bluffs
Orioles
Malvern
St. Francis
Councilluffs
Thomas Jefferson
Ouncil Bluffs
Glenwood
Stanton
Emerson
Farragut
Coin
County Journey
Bre
Strahan
Koh
Preynor
Her
Tabor
Pluce
Malvern Beauty Parade to Feature Local Entrants
Malvern business firms sponsor a beauty parade on December 7 at the Empress Theater with Liv er City and Hastings entrants. Winners will be selected for Malvern and each town. Rehearsals set for December 6 at 4 p m.
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Malvern
Empress Theater
Liver City
Hastings
Asl
Salyers Auto Co
Roberta Moore
Agnes Menachel
Helen's
Carolyn Boehner
Kanee & Nelson
Josephine Dye
Mackey
Arlene Fickel
Grove Dry Goods
Darlene Knop
Betty Barger
Tennant
Irene Waller
Nell's Cafe
Ruth Summers
Bradley's
Carolyn Hall
Jane Saar
Malvern Bakery
Dorothy Hasselquist
Marjorie Swoboda
Mills County Chevrolet Co
Shirley Walker
Collins Drug Co
Betty Lou Barkus
Davis Market
Golde Cozad
Carol Dashner
Parent Coffee
Peggy McCormick
Ruth Clark
Modern Cleaners
Eugene Leu
Malvern Fruit, & Grocery
Marie Menschel
Milady Beauty Shop
Annabelle Alberts
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Mary Brewer
Malvern Leader
Viola Knop
Piper's Garage
Peggy Cox
Betty Baer
Edythe
Edith Brewer
Empress
Nishna Junior Feeders Elect Off icers At Home Meeting
The Nishna Junior Feeders held their 4-H meeting at Robert Wight's home on November 7. Officers were elected unopposed: Kenneth Parker president W Edwin McGrew vice president Robert Wight secretary treasurer Jack Fickel news reporter. Afterward, members watched moving pictures by Mr Longstreet and enjoyed lunch hosted by Mrs Wight. Next gathering slated for December 4 at Kenneth and Donald Parker's home.
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Nishna
Robert Wight
Kenneth Parker
W. Edwin McGrew
Jack Fickel
Longstreet
Wight
Kenneth and
Donald Parker
Lyre Birds Thrill With Dazzling Courtship Displays
Lyre birds sing in striking tones and flaunt their tall tails during mating season. They perch on sand mounds, using their brown plumage to attract mates, performing elaborate displays that captivate observers.
Homemakers Launch Phase Two of Coats Project
Mills county homemakers move to phase two of the Selection of Coats clothing project with countywide presentations on December 5 7 and 12. Miss Warren leads all day training for women. A first session drew 114 attendees from 11 townships focusing on guides to textile buying and fabric merits.
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Mills County
Miss Warren
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