PTA Meeting at Dr Parsons Home Impresses Attendees
About forty people attended a highly praised Parent-Teachers Association gathering at Dr I A Parsons residence on East North Street. The program featured Viola and Edith Mulholland piano duet Helen Cadwell sang a mandolin accompanied solo Dorothy Widner performed readings Mrs C B Porter sang and Rev A J Matthews spoke on The Family Back of the Teacher A business session followed by social hour and refreshments The group voted to hold more meetings in homes with the next set for November 3 at W P Wortman home All public school supporters invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Edith Mulholland
Helen Cadwell
Dorothy Widner
W. P. Wortman
Auxiliary Meeting Of American Legion Unit
An Auxiliary Unit of the American Legion Harry Hammons Post meets Thursday evening at 8 p.m. in the Commercial Club Rooms. The notice urges charter members to sign up and calls for good attendance as other important matters are to be discussed. Temporary Officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Harry Hammons Post
Commercial Club
Family Moves to South Dakota After Leasing Land Near White Lake
Norton has leased land near White Lake SD from Fred Durbin and others and has lived there briefly to plow and finish fall work. This week the family is moving up, loading their car and sending two boys ahead while others drive. Mills County mourns the loss of an excellent family but wishes them success and a warm welcome from new neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Norton
White Lake
South Dakota
Fred Durbin
Mills County
Hog sale dates set across several farms this fall
A string of purebred hog sales is planned this fall at multiple locations. Swain & Sons held their Duroc sale, with Fred Dickersbach Duroc Jerseys October 22, Chas W Davies Poland Chinas October 24, Carl Wilson Poland Chinas October 29, John Waller Poland Chinas November 5, S R Skaggs & Sons Spotted Polands November 12, and Will S Barnes Duroc Jerseys November 19. Emerson hosts a mixed sale October 14 for Poland Chinas Duroes Chester Whites and Hampshire by Week & Agan et al. Bartlett offers Chester Whites October 19 by Henry Sismera. Pacific Junction features Poland Chinas October 15 by Frank Anderson, and C L Harbor sold Poland Chinas October 12 at Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swain & Sons
Fred Dickersbach
Chas. W. Davies
Poland
Carl Wilson
John Waller
S. R
Emerson
Chester
Week & Agan
W. H. Eaton
R. B. Tubbs
J. N. Summers
Bartlett
Henry Sismera
Mills County
Pacific Junction
Frank Anderson
C. L. Harbor
Henderson
Leader
Family Reunion Hosts Gather Mann and Craft Kin
Mr and Mrs G H Dean and W E Mann hosted a Mann cousin reunion last Sunday on a perfect fall day. Attendees included Charles Mann and family Wilbur Mann and family A T Mann and Warren Mann with Miss Lou Mann of Thur man Elbert Mann and family Warren Craft and family of Sidney Mrs Georgia Craft Gill husband and baby and Mrs Helen Craft Foster husband and baby of Malvern plus several other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Dean
W. E. Mann
Mann
Charles Mann
Wilbur Mann
A. T. Mann
Warren Mann
Lou Mann
Thurman
Elbert
Warren Craft
Sidney
Georgia Craft Gill
Helen Craft Foster
Malvern
Mann family reunion in Hamburg yields first gathering
Nettis Hoover of Hamburg, B. E. Mann and family of Tabor, totaling thirty six, attended a Mann relatives reunion. A long distance call from Jas W M Dean of Tuscola and greetings from George P Dean of Chicago brightened the event. A feast followed as the group, including those unable to attend, shared hopes for a yearly reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettis Hoover
Hamburg
B. E. Mann
Tabor
Chas
Paul
Mra
Ella Mann
Thirman
Mann
Jas. W.M. Dean
Tuscola
Ill
George P. Dean
Chicago
Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Iowa Week Ended Oct 7 1921
Transfers filed with the Mills County Recorder cover guardianships deeds and certificates. Names include Fred Durbin Carl Nelson Albert Jeffers Gertrude Leeson Chester Francis J M Donelan M Edwards J Magele Parker Breeze Knight Glenwood Lodge 68 A P and A M Blanche Wilson A P Phillips Glenwood Cemetery Trustees H N Remington Lizzie Remington and Marie Reeve among others. Property actions range from Lot transfers to subdivisions and cemetery plots with values listed from 1 to 6109.20 and several single dollar deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
Mills County
Iowa
Fred Durbin
Guardian
Carl Nelson
R.K. Henderson
Albert Jeffers
Admr
Gertrude A. Leeson
A. Chester
Francis
J.M. Donelan
M. Edwards
City of
Glenwood
J. Magele Parker
Breeze R. Knight
Strahan's
Malvern
Glenwood Lodge
A. PF
A. M
Blanche M. Wilson
A. P. Phillips
Railroad
Henderson
Lawrence
State Board of Medical Examiners
Gerald Dean Tipton
State Board of Osteopathy
George R. Hstes
Glenwood Cemetery
A. H. Mumea
EH. L. Doak
J. L. Jackson
Gordon’s
Death Claims John Dunn of Malvern
John Dunn longtime Malvern resident died at his home on Friday after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Christian church conducted by Rev. A. B. Burnett with singing by Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Talbott J. R. McClymond and Mrs. J. H. Beckwith. Burial in Malvern Cemetery. Pallbearers were his two sons Robert and Wiley and four grandsons LaVerne Homer Perry Dunn and Roy Perdue. Born September 16 1847 in Brown County Ohio he died October 7 1921 aged 74 years. He married Mary Hu én Mc Williams April 26 1866 and six children survive with wife Mary. Survivors include Alvin Clifton Yankton South Dakota Robert Ponca Nebraska Wiley and Mrs. Lottie Bunker of Malvern Hattie and Nettie preceded him. Also 22 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren plus brother Ira Dunn Fort Scott Kansas and one sister. (Continued on page 3).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dunn
Malvern
A. B. Burnett
The
Christian Church
L. A. Talbott
J. R. McClymond
J. H. Beckwith
Alvin Clifton
Yankton
Yak
Robert
Ponca
Nebr
Wiley
Lottie Bunker
Hattie
Nettie
Ira Dunn
Fort Scott
Kangs
Domino Party Great Success by Women's Civic Improvement Club
The Women s Civic Improvement Club held a domino party at the Community club room last Friday evening. About seventy five to eighty attended and lively Progressive military domino games were played. Punch and a light luncheon were served. Total proceeds reached forty dollars, aiding a campaign for a new community center. The organizers plan more parties this winter to fund raise and foster social ties. Watch for the next party announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Civic Improvement Club
Berkheimer Farm Sells for 400 Per Acre to Harmon
Will Clay sold the L. BE. Berkheimer farm north of town to C. Harmon of northeast Hastings. Purchase price 400 dollars an acre. Harmon trades Colorado land. Clay has moved to his farm five miles north. Snodgrass moves from near Emerson to the sold property. Harm on plans to stay put for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkheimer
Will Clay
L. BE. Berkheimer
Town
C. ©. Harmon
Hastings
Harmon
Colorado
Mr. Clay
Glen i
Chiropractors Meet in Red Oak for Legislative Address
About thirty chiropractors and their wives from the Southwest Iowa Chiropractors Association gathered at the Johnson Hotel Red Oak on Sunday October 2 after dinner held a brief business session in the Local Rotary Club rooms Dr Milligan of Pittsburgh Pa spoke on Legislative Problems and Dr Davis of Missouri Valley presented a paper on the Social Aspects of Chiropractic The group planned the next regular meeting for Thursday December first in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Council Bluffs Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Iowa Chiropractors Association
Johnson Hotel
Red Oak
Rotary Club
Milligan
Pittsburgh
Davis
Missouri Valley
Desembber
Chamber of Commerce
Council Bluffs
Iowa
First Lyceum Course At Malvern Features Two Entertainers
The Sterl ing Intertainers present a light program with music, readings, and sketches at the Malvern Lyceum on Thursday October 20 in the Methodist Church. Miss Muriel Garber, a lyric soprano and reader, partners with Mr Dwight Harned, a versatile instrumentalist. They recently closed a Chautauqua season of 110 programs and promise an easy listening show. Season tickets are on sale at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Garber
Dwight Harned
Methodist Church
Lyceum
Gale
Adv
Will Pitch Horse Shoes In Malvern Tournament
Horse shoe pitching fans are invited to Malvern today for a real tournament. Starts 1:30 p m under National Rules with five prize cash awards plus special prizes from local businessmen. Entry fee is one dollar for players, added to prize money. Local players Randolph tournament last week noted. big players from the region expected. V V Cooney took fourth, G B Harrett sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Randolph
V. Cooney
Hacrett
Sunday church services and events announced
The Presbyterian and Methodist churches report strong attendance and multiple services. Rev. A E Kiser and Rev. A J Meierhoff preach Sunday evenings. Sunday School at 9 46 or 10. morning worship at 11 with Lord's Supper. Rally Day notes and plans to enlist 200 in Sunday School. Covenant meeting Saturday 2 30 and choir practice. Epworth League topics and Wednesday prayer meeting listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Young Peoples
A. E. Kiser
Lincoln
Neb
The
A. J. Meierhoff
Anderson
Nan
Siam
J. B. Wilkins
Matthews
Epworth League
U S Grain Growers Plans Intensive Iowa Campaign
U S Grain Growers Inc has completed plans for an active membership drive in Iowa. A I Middleton of Eagle Grove and Frank M Myers of Fort Dodge state directors will lead the effort with Middleton managing organization work while Myers spends time in Chicago as secretary. The campaign targets sure plus grain areas this fall and winter, training solicitors to sign contracts with cooperative elevators and creating local associations where none exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
U. S
Sure
Iowa
Farmers Movement Grows Across Nine States
National headquarters report over 15000 farmers joined the movement across North Dakota Illinois Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Indiana Kansas South Dakota and Colorado. North Dakota leads with 4600 members followed by Illinois 3500 Nebraska 2000 Missouri 1800 and Oklahoma 1400 in a race for fourth place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
North Dakota
Ilinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Colorado
South Dakota
Kansas
Indiana
Oklahoma
Illinois
Farmers’ Finance Corporation
U. S
U. 8
Equity Cooperative Exchange
St. Paul
J. M. Anderson
Magazines Subscriptions Offered by Library
Help the library by allowing us to order magazines. Subscriptions taken for all periodicals. Alice B. Keckley, Librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice B. Keckley
Regular Meeting Notice for O EH 5 Tuesday October 18
Regular meeting of the O EH 5 scheduled for Tuesday evening October 18 at the Masonic Hall. Harriet Benton serves as W M and will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. EH
Masonic Hall
Harriet Benton
W. M
Baptist Kensington Meeting Postponed One Week
The Baptist Kensington group postpones to Thursday October 20 meeting at Mrs. George Smith home, located second door east of the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist
Kensington
George Smith
Presbyterian Church
Notice To Teachers Uniform County Certificates Examination
The next regular examination for uniform county certificates will be held at my office in Glenwood Iowa on Wednesday Thursday and Friday October 26 27 28. Examination begins promptly at eight o'clock Wednesday morning. Lists of old questions and the regulations will be sent upon request. GEO. BE. MASTERS County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Iowa
Geo. BE. Masters
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Tributes and Flowers
We thank friends for kindness services during our bereavement and for floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. Susan H Burton Mr J Burton Mrs Mary B Gibson Miss Florence Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan H. Burton
Burton
Mary B. Gibson
Florence Burton
Move toBoost Home Town Papers Campaign
A nationwide movement backed by the National Editorial Association promotes subscribing to home town papers. The Malvern Leader offers an extra copy to subscribers and can mail a free copy to away family members or send a through-mail subscription blank for home ties. Do it now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Editorial Association
America
Malvern Leader
New Books in the Library Catalogue Amid new state traveling titles
A list of newly acquired books in the library includes fiction and non fiction from many authors such as Adams Hilltop on the Marne Altsheler and The autobiography of a happy woman to ventilation on women voters Crothers and Stowe. The offerings cover travel history science nature religion and children’s books with titles from Hogarth to St Nicholas and Looking after Sandy ready for reader use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Clarion
Adams
The
Marne
Aldrich
Altsheler
Bailey
Pinchot
Percival
Rice
St. Nicholas
Schmucker
Oregon
Shores
Peggy Raymond
Smith
Stewart
Switzer
Tarkington
Thurston
Daniel Boone
Tomlinson
Sandy
Turnbull
John and
Betty
Williamson
Ruggles
Red Gap
Wilson
God
Yontz
Rural Carrier Examination Open for Mills County Iowa
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Mills County Iowa to be held at Hastings on November 12, 1921. The standard wagon route salary is 1500 dollars per year plus 30 dollars per mile beyond 24 miles, while motor routes pay 2450 to 2600 dollars annually. Open to qualified citizens domiciled in the county, both men and women may apply but sex may be specified by appointing officers. women limited to widows or wives of disabled veterans. Forms 1877 and applications available from local offices or the commission in Washington, D.C. and should be submitted promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Mills
Iowa
Hastings
Henderson
U. S
Washington, D.C
Commission
Washington, D. C
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Parent - Teachers Association
Dr. Parsons
Parent-Teachers Association
Ita
I. A. Parsons
East North Street
Domino Party
Women’s Civic League
Chiropractic Meeting
News of the Churches
U. S. Grain Growers ,Inc
Baptist Kensington
State Traveling Library
Christopher Quarles
Brebner
Harbor Road
Bassett
Simonette, LeFevre
Bambi
Cooke
Crothers
Harriet Beecher
Stowe
Crow
Kazan
Curwood
Dawson
Grosvenor Square
de la Pasteur
Ebisu
Dix
Mason-Bees
Fabre
Village Improvement
Farwell
Foster
Gibson
Hagedorn
Hungerford
Johnston
Rogers
West
Bondage
Markham
Mason
Moore
Nicholson
Palmer
Man
Parish
Rural Carrier Examination
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