Sa Mat of Juveniles books highlighted at Hook Fair
The Hook Fair supplement of the Philadelphia Record on October 5 featured Sa Mat of books for Juveniles compiled by Mrs. Jean B. Tompkins, Temple University lecturer in children's literature. She lists 23 books of outstanding interest and value for children, including Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling. The Mahatma Wbrary added Paddle-to-the-Sea last week. In Mille county a corn husking drive proceeds with several mechanical pickers. most corn remains hand-picked though, and early yield reports vary as the season progresses.
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Malvernians
Jean B. Tompkins
Hook Fair
Philadelphia Record
Tompkins
Temple University
Beattie
Holling. Holling
Mille
Randolph Malvern to Play Here Friday
Local football fans will have chance to see Randolph High vs Malvern in a return game Friday night. In Malvern's season opener Randolph edged them 21 19 and the Orioles seek revenge. Visitors last week found the field in good shape with minimal dust on the turf.
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Andolph High
Malvern
Randolph
Orioles
Presbyterians Hold World Christian Institute at Champion Hill
Champion Hill church hosts World Christian Institute on Saturday with missionaries Rev. Arthur T. Mosher and Mrs. W. A. Zoener from India. The program runs 9 30 am to 4 45 pm with lunch at noon and an afternoon session from 1 30 pm. Exhibits from Africa Asia and the Americas will be shown. A second session is at Malvern Presbyterian church at 2 30 pm. All are urged to attend.
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Champion Hill Church
World Christian Institute
Arthur T. Mosher
Mra
W. A. Zoener
India
Africa
Chosen
China
Mexico
Japan
South America
Agg
Malvern Presbyterian Church
Harvest Home at Baptist Church Sunday program
The annual harvest home program at the local Baptist church is banned for this Sunday. Regular worship includes Sunday school at 10 and morning service at 11 with choir music and Rev. G W South delivering the message. A 12:30 lunch follows, social time to 2:00, then a book review by Mrs Willlene De Val of Cornell Bluffs on The Keys of the Kingdom by A J Cronin, with no admission but voluntary collection for Mrs De Val's expenses. Music by Frances Swoboda and Harriet Talbott.
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G. W. South
Willlene de Val
Cornell Bluffs
Mra. de Vol
Frances Swoboda
Harriet Talbott
Woman Injured When Pickup Rolls North of Melvern
Mrs. Millard Heaton of Run Golph suffered serious injuries Thursday afternoon when the pickup carrying her and her newborn son overturned north of the Arleigh Shepard forma between Melvern and Ben Salph. She was pinned beneath the vehicle and unable to escape as rescuers worked. Local authorities investigated the crash and reported extensive injuries to both occupants.
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Millard Heaton
Run Golph
Melvern
Ben Salph
Local Banks See Deposits Rise in Mills County
Mills County banks report deposits totaling 2 648 425 32 as of September 24 with most lenders showing gains since June. Malvern Trust surpasses 600 000 for first time, while loans decline slightly from June and March. A Malvern civic home movie at Empress Theater features local scenes and student footage for Methodist fundraiser.
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Mills County
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Malvern T
Glenwood
Emerson State
Mineola
Silver City
Erosion Damage on Burgoin Farm Highlighted by Photo
A photo shows severe erosion on Mr Burgoin’s field after the hired man dished the furrow down the hill around Sept 1. The loose soil, previously sweet clover, was washed away by rains leaving deep ditches and topsoil damage. Burgoin advocates conservation, contour farming, terraces, and better soil protection, noting government-purchased land and local prairie remnants nearby.
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Rolm
Burgom
Burgoin
Mig. Burgoln
Frank Plumer
Blue Star Procture Expands Plant to Boost Production
The Blue Star plant in Malvern will install new waxing equipment to raise capacity by about 50 percent. The expansion aims to process roughly 4,000,000 pounds of poultry annually, with payroll rising from about 60 workers and $5,000 monthly to 6,000–7,000 dollars. The upgrade should be ready by early November and will not reduce current employment.
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Blue Star
Mattern
On Inc
Wright Tyson
Mine Star
Malvarn
Dine Star
Malvern
Open House Plans for Malvern Library Lease Auction
The Malvern library board met Tuesday evening to discuss open lease plans for the county library facilities. An open house is set for October 29 to showcase services and a meeting on October 26 will reveal full plans next week. The board approved $460.29 in bills and allocated $200 for new books while a reading club plan was outlined under librarian Esther Nelson’s guidance.
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Ace Quaint Mora Mills
Malvern
Lbrary Board
Mbrary Haa
Fort Seeee
Bullw Ag
Library Board
Book Committee
Ester Nelson
Frank Oglevie Honored by Emerson Masons Friday
Emerson Masons from three jurisdictions and 28 lodges gathered at Humanity lodge in Emerson for a special session honoring Frank Oglevie senior grand deacon of Iowa. More than 160 attended. Judge Earl Peters grand master led the second section of work and raised Oglevie to Master Mason status. Wives assisted at the retreat.
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Humanity Lodge
Emerson
Frank Oglevie
Iowa
Hiram Coal
Henderson
Macedonia
Earl Petera
Clarinda
Randall Boswell
Master of Humanity Lodge
Brend Lodge
Judge Peters
Clinton Hicks
Mr. Oglevie
H. L. Lockwood
J. W. Gray
Harry J. Sear
Dad" Hicks
Oglevie
H. T. Lockwood
J. ¥. Grey
Harry J. Sears
Wents
Tyson Tells of Blue Star Production
Rotarians heard Wright Tyson, manager of Blue Star Produce Inc, describe the town's largest industry. He outlined three steps for poultry work: buying, processing, and selling. The plant sources birds from Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas with shipments by truck.
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Tyson
Blue Star
Wright Tyson
Blue Star Produce, Inc
Iowa
Nebraska
Miecouri
Kansas
One Armed Bandits Raid Roils Glenwood Homecoming
Glenwood residents at a homecoming football game against Hamburg observed a slot machine raid aftermath on the court lawn. About 20 state investigators, including county officials and local police, seized six console machines, 20 smaller devices, punch boards and prizes. The items, held in the county courthouse basement, will be destroyed and proceeds may go to the county school fund after confication proceedings. State officials expect to file charges. Mills County authorities coordinate with state agents on the case.
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Glenwood
Hamburg High Eleven
Bureau of Crimtog Investigation
Page
Montgomery
Chisfs
Shenendoah
Clorinda
Mills County
Bilver
Mineola
Court House
County School Fund
W. R. Hytugson
Atate
Fall Weather Signals Quiet Week and Frost Promises
Typical fall weather dominated the last week with promises of frosts from forecasters. Only a trace of rain fell, occurring last Thursday. Daily data shows limited precipitation and steady conditions across the period.
New Books at Malvern Library Add Ten Titles This Week
Ten new titles join the Malvern library shelves this week across fiction mystery adventure and historical comment. Notable additions include The Keys of the Kingdom The Captain from Connecticut and Looking for Trouble alongside Looking for Trouble Reveille in Washington and Dear Me. The child section welcomes Paddle to the Sea a richly illustrated volume by Holling Clancy Holling.
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Malvern Library
A. J. Erenith
Connecticut
Forester
Mrs. Cugat
Isabel Scott Rorick
Lloyd ¢C
Douglas
Manning Coles
Virginia Cowles
Washington
Margaret Leech
Alreaay
Bellamy Partridge
Agnes Sigh Turnbull
Holling Clancy Holling
Malvern School Board Holds October Session
Malvern board of education met Tuesday evening for its regular October session. The main business was paying bills including a large amount of 525 for rent al to the Malvern Library, the sum covering some two years’ rent.
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Malvern'a
Correction of Movie Admission Tax Figure
Correction note states last week's report on movie admission taxes was wrong. Bargain night price is 11 cents including tax, not 16 cents for children’s admission.
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Ant
Soldiers come Home from Camp Claiborne
A large portion of Mills county soldiers returned home on fur roughs this week after maneuvers ended at Camp Claiborne Louisiana. Local men from Malvern include Sergeant Hugh Foster Corporal Fred Robinson and Privates Stewart Hall Ed Herrick Harvey Knight and Samuel C Hutchings. Robinson brought Poster while others came by bus or train. The group enjoyed camp life, and Hall spoke before the Malvern Rotary club about army life and unit organization.
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Mills County
Camp Claiburne
Malvern
Hugh Foster
Fred Robinson
Stewart Hall
Ed Herrick
Harvey J. Knight
Samual C. Hutchings
Robinson
Camp Fe
Qlhat
Demonstration of Terracing at Arthur Burgoin Farm
A terracing demonstration is planned next Monday at the Arthur Burgoin farm two miles north and one east of Silver City. The Mills County farmers and others interested in soil conservation are invited to attend.
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Arthur Burgoin
Silver City
Mills Counail
Dr J A Kline Elected Vice President in Osteopathic Meeting
Dr J A Kline attended the second district osteopathic society meeting at Hea Owk last Wednesday where he was elected vice president of the group. The Leader office indicates a big bundle of papers, fifty copies available.
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J. A. Kline
Second Distriet Lond Osteopathic Society
Hea Owk
Qld
Hastings Boy Enlists Coast Guard Life Full of Thrills
A Hastings youth, son of A C Gamble of Hastings, serves with the Coast Guard. A letter home recalls treacherous surf and a perilous rescue attempt to reach an elderly woman who leapt from a cliff. a fellow guard crewed him as a body was recovered, but the sea thwarted their effort.
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Hastings
THE
Coast Guard
Kittie
Food for Defense meeting planned in Mills County
A Mills County AAA session on Wednesday October 22 at 2 30 a m in the Malvern community building will review the Food for Defense program. Joss Alton Farm Fieldman will discuss program details and outline paths for citizen participation. Local, state and federal representatives from Farm Security and Production Credit groups will attend to explain roles and coordinate county support.
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AAA
Malvern
Cone Munity
Dis Viet Farmer
Joss Alton
Production Credit Corp
Exton von Departigent
Bata
Fater Field Wouwn
Uleawood Chamber of Comuyres
Othwr Rumumnty Orguulde- Mons
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Seen
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Harvest Home
Baptist Church
Home Film Today
Malvern Trust
Empress Theater
J. B. Allen
Methodist Church
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the Young Singer
Hugh Herbert
Robert Stack
C. Aubrey Smith
Nan Grey
Billy Gilbert
Takea
Methodist Sunday School
Will
North Mills County
Emerson Masons
Atte
Tene
Frank Ogievie
Tueaday
Food For
Ikea
Clinton
Guaible
A.C. Gamble
Hastage
Vietuves
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