Leader visits Malvern fifth graders on printing plant tour
The Mills County Leader welcomed 39 fifth graders from Malvern schools and teacher Pearl Geiger for a tour of the office. They inspected typesetting and the big book press, while the paper notes stamps marking colonial printing anniversaries and a new automatic press installation. Additional items include autographs from U S public printer Kon A E Glegengack, and a 1905 Odd Fellows feature found by G C Boston. Uncertainty remains over Thanksgiving date as state law ties it to presidential or governor proclamation.
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Malvern
Pearl Geiger
America
Raspones
E. Muleholland
Weat
Kansas
Leader
Maybelle Fickel
Kon
A. E. Glegengack
U. S
G. C. Boston
County Odd Fellows
Tabor
Glenwood
Silver City
Hastings
Emergon
Spetbring Band
Peter Jacobs
J. R. Graham
Southwest Iowan
Oold
Mills County
Wilson
Roosevelt
Legion Meeting Tuesday At Community Building
The Harry Hammons post of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday in the Legion hall within the Community building.
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Harry Hammons
American Legion
Legion
Amick Presents UK Review At Friday Gathering
Mrs Amiek presented her book review Blue Caaties to about 40 ladies Friday afternoon at the bows of Mrs Harvey Lisle. Mrs Henry Washburn and daughter Mary Alice entertained with vocal selections.
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Amiek
Harvey Lisle
Henry Washburn
Mary Alice
Masterses plan Charleston trip for Masons convocation
Mr and Mrs Geo E Masters depart Wednesday for Charleston South Carolina to attend the Triennial Convocation of the General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons where Mr Masters serves as Iowa grand secretary. They intend a three week motor tour to the Gulf of Mexico and southward after the gathering.
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Geo. E. Masters
Charleston
S. C
General Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Masters
Iowa
Gulf of Mexico
Glenwood Editor to Receive Legion Honor
Wayne D P Choate editor of the Glenwood Opinion-Tribune will be honored by the American Legion of the county at an open meeting in Glenwood tonight He will receive the Legion plaque for winning the state wide editorial contest Father Pat McDermott national chaplain will present and the public and ex servicemen are invited to attend The event starts at 5 p m
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Wayne DP. Choate
Glenwood
Pat McDermott
the Legion
P.m
Rural Teachers to Host Fall Party at Wederquist Home
Rural teachers of the county convene Friday evening at Ralph Wederquist’s home for the first fall gathering. County rural teachers president Elva Arterburn has appointed committees to plan the affair.
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Ralph Wederquist
Rural Teachera
Elva Arterburn
Malvern Residents Named in Mills County Licenses List
A draft list shows several drivers license applicants awaiting cards with errors in addresses. So far four Mills County names have been sent to the applicants, including Mr and Mrs A. B. Coffman and Mr and Mrs J. N. Swain, formerly of Malvern.
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Lstirecehi
Mills County
A. 8. Coffman
J. N. Swain
Malvern
Mills County to Be Well Represented at Ak-Sar-Ben
Mills County sends 12 boys and 2 girls to enter 4-H baby beef cattle at the 12th annual Ak-Sar-Ben Livestock and Horse Show in Omaha. The event, billed as the world’s largest 4-H exhibition, runs next Sunday at 2 p.m. with notable acts, including Ken Maynard and his horse Tribute Organ, plus a Mid-West championship band contest and a regional flower show. Sixteen county youths and their calves compete among Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Missouri entries as thousands from the Midwest attend this education and entertainment event with paid admission and free banquet coupons for 4-H members.
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Mills County
Ak-Sar-Ben Collasum
Omaha
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Missouri
Middlewest
United States
Ken Maynard
Udwin McGrew
Emerson
Nvverett Mc Qrew
Bawroon
Virginia Chamberlain
Malvern
Twyik Chamberlain
Dwight Reley
Hastings
Bil Summera
Kenneth Vtus
Kenneth Morrhal
Tabor
Keith Bruce
LeRoy Motes
Rere Hentings
Atgetings
Max Males
Malvere
Herbert
Shdlilen
County banks show October deposits rise in Mills county
Mills county banks published Oct statements after a state banking department review. Deposits rose nearly 200 000 since September 1938 and 116 000 since last June while loans declined from June and Sept 1938. County total stood at 1 209 986 78 with high cash and securities totaling 1 081 568 88. Banks listed Malvern Emerson Glenwood Mineola Wilver City and totals show 2 248 317 77.
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Mills County
State Banking Department
U. S
Malvern T. & 8
Emerson State
Glenwood
Mineola
Wilver City
Frank Haines Dies of Heart Attack at Home
Frank Haines, 70, died suddenly from a heart attack at his Malvern home last Friday afternoon. The community mourns his loss as relatives gather for funeral services on Monday. Born Sept 24, 1869 near Mt Pleasant, he lived most of his life in Mills County after a period in Fort Collins Colorado. continuous obituary continued on page 8.
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Frank Haines
Ada Boyd
Harold Claussen
Gladbrook
Everet Haines
Marjorie
Spencer
Lyte Haines
Missouri Valley
Tabor
Glenwood
J. F. Haines
Mt. Pleasant
Malvern
Milla County
Fort Collins
Colo
Tennant Returns From Kansas City Markets Last Week
Mrs. Alta Tennant came back from Kansas City after attending the early winter showing of women’s wear and accessories. She notes buyers are active for a rising market but good values remain available. Mrs. Edith Barkus, aiding at the Tennant Shop, managed operations in Mrs. Tennant’s absence and brings merchandising expertise. Private Armand D. Smith, Co B 2 1/2 Infantry, Fort Cr rac k Neb, from Malvern, has been promoted.
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Alta Tennant
Kansas City
Edith Barkus
Tennant
Ardath Winger
Barkus Des Hed
Central
Mills County
First Clase
Armand D. Smith, Co. B
Enfantry
Fort Craok
Neb
Malvern
First Inn
Liquor Sales Rise in September in Malvern Area
Fall thirst struck the Milla country with light September demand and a minor increase in liquor sales. Total sales reached 3798.48 for September, up from August. Malvern and surrounding townships reported various small amounts, with Melvera state showing gains and county totals listed as 3.05.86.
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Milla Countrie
Phinia
Melvera Alate
Malvern
Batane Glenwaud
Daily Temperatures and brief notes on rainfall
A weather brief reports lower temperatures last week with a rise into the lower 80s on Wednesday of this week and little wind. Temperature highs and lows are listed for Thursday through Wednesday with values ranging from 66 38 to 82 42, and a day with 0 rain.
Well Known Pioneer of Mills County Passes Away
Mrs. Robert H. Pierson of Mills County dies at home west of Henderson. Born in Mills County in 1858, she lived there her entire life. Funeral services Monday at Wesley Chapel were conducted by Rev. R. V. Felt and Rev. K. B. Nesbitt with an indissers mon. Pallbearers included G. T. Haraver A. J. Harbor Dr. D. M. Kline S. G. Stonebraker Clinton Parker Chas. Taylor and Guy F. Jordan. Music by Ward Fickel Mrs. George Wilson Harvey Lisle Ida Paul. A life sketch read at services recounts her birth on Dec. 14 1866 near Malvern.
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Sparae
Ida Paul
Malvern
Milla County
William G
Cynthia B. Wiatt
Cynthia Rila
Pierson
Water fills Glenwood Lake from Keg Creek inlet
Water began flowing into Glenwood Lake at about 1,000,000 gallons daily after the Keg Creek Dump inlet was completed. The pump moves around 700 gallons per minute, and Glenwood Park Board members in charge expect the lake to be filled by December 1. An extensive grounds improvement program is planned for winter to create an ideal recreation area.
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Glenwood Lake
Glenwood Park Board
Dee. 1
Garden Club Meeting Next Tuesday
Garden Club plans a meeting next Tuesday at the Malvarn Garden Club with talks on costume designing by Helen Ann Blevesson and interior design by Baba Rune derson. The event roots in home economies at Mat Yaru high school with demonstrations extending to Jews State college, hosted at Miz Allen Wertian's home.
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Malvarn
Helen Ann Blevesson
Baba Rune Derson
Mat- Yaru High School
Jews State College
Miz
Allen Wertian
County AAA committee gains new officers in Mille county
Officers to manage the 1940 AAA farm program in Mille county were elected Saturday morning in county AAA offices. J F Wearin Malvern chair, GCBE Wilson Anderson township, and Charles Shaw Deer Creek two, named to lead. James N Benton named treasurer and Margaret McCormick secretary. Wearin served since 1934, Wilson since 1935, Shaw since 1938. The county committee handles grain loans parity benefits totaling nearly 1.5 million dollars and runs the program at about four percent administrative cost.
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AAA
Mille County
J. F. Wearin
Malvern
GCBE
Wilson
Anderson Township
Charles Shaw
Deer Creek
James N. Benton
Margaret McCormick
Wearin
Shaw
Canyon Laenegaly
Thut Farm
Mansfield
Iowa State Building
Hasselquist Injured in Gun Accident Near Home
Harvey Hasselquist, son of Mr and Mrs Hasselquist, was wounded Sunday at the Hasselquist home south of town when a .22 rifle discharged as he leaned it. The bullet entered his leg about three inches above the knee, leaving a clean hole. He returned to high school on Wednesday.
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Harvey Hasselquist
Hasselquist
Harvey
Checks Received at County AAA Office Weekly Total
County AAA office reports a week of increased check receipts pushing the total to 109243.03. In 1986, 198 corn chucks were reculved, contributing about 44676.71 to the overall sum.
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Wignonth
New Store To Open In Malvern Soon
204 Grove has leased the W. 4th building. A clothing and dry goods store will operate there. Builders are working on the interior and the proprietor plans to open shortly.
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Malvern
Grove
Fader
Third fall purebred boat sale advertised in The Leader
The Leader lists upcoming sales amid busy farm activity with events at Malvern, Council Bluffs and area farms. Highlights include L. A. Talbott community sale, B. F. Anderson & Son Poland China sale, L. A. Wight’s Spotted Poland boars gala, and H. & F. Hilton’s registered Herefords dispersion sale on upcoming dates.
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Malvern Sale Barn
L. A. Talbott
B. F. Anderson & Son Sale
Poland
China
Council Bluffs
L. A. Wight
H. & F. Hilton
Final AAA farm benefit signups unfold in county meetings
Final applications for AAA agricultural conservation benefits will be taken at township signup meetings this week and next. The total county benefits are projected to top $500,000 with the final payments larger than the earlier parity payments. Meetings span October 20 to 24 at various townships including Center Hillsdale Deer Creek Glenwood Indian Creek Ingraham Lyons Raches Sliver Creek St Marys White Cloud Anderson Oak Plattville and Pacific Junction with signups from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. or 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. depending on location.
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AAA
Center
Hillsdale School House
Bunny Side
Sliver Creek
Malvern
St. Marys
Eureka No
White Cloud
Anderson
Wester Chapel
Oak
Mineola Hall
Plattville
Pacific Junction
Radio Repair Shop Opens at Salyers Auto Co
Harold Hickman of Louisville Nebraska opened a radio repair shop at the Salyers Auto Co unit. He is a Philco authorized service man and will serve a wide area, with expertise in radio and public address systems.
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Harold Hickman
Louisville
Salyers Auto Co
Hickman
Philco
Randolph-Malvern Prep Faces Orioles in Return Football Clash
Randolph high school hosts Malvern for a return football game Friday afternoon with Ko Hix-wan leading the visitors and the Hoth matchup set for a later kickoff in the day.
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Malvern Inch School
Ko Hix-wan
Han- Hoth
Randolph Athlohn
Pauar Armas Top Of $00 Ay Sale
Fragmented text references a sale item or price note with unclear details. Mentions Pearcy Lat Wikies and a nearby location. Other phrases appear garbled, offering no clear event, people, or organizations to identify.
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Paar Armas
Newest Household Equipment at Leader Cooking School
The Malvern Leader sponsors a free two day cooking school in Malvern Community Building from November 1 to 3. Home economist Mrs Frances Speidel will demonstrate new appliances and recipes, with an electric and gas range display, washers, refrigerators, cribs, tables, mixers, and a style show of fall and winter fashions. All women in the county are invited and may bring a friend.
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Housewiyet
Haive
Malvern Leadero
Malvern
Mra. Francea Speidel
Mra
Milla County
Oak Township Committees Named by Election
On Oak Township AAA committees elected last Wednesday airman John J. Deitchler, member Sam F. Schoening, 1st alternate and Henry E. Winter, 2nd alternate. Committees for other townships were published last week.
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Oak Township
Seairman
John J. Deitchler
Sam F. Schoening
Henry E. Winter
Card of Thanks for Joseph Grudie family tribute
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy and help at the time of the death of Joseph Grudie Mia Joe Grudie and children.
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Joseph Grudie
Mia
Joe Grudie
Ninth annual county conference hosts leaders and elections
The ninth annual county boys and girls conference met Friday at the Hastings Methodist church with O. G Herbrecht directing sessions. Laverne Carson presided, officers elected included Doris Bishop as president Naowt Frunter as vice president and Harriet Talbott as secretary-treasurer. A large upcoming event was noted and next year’s conference planned for Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Methodist Church
O. G Herbrecht
Laverne Carson
Herbrecht
Evan R. Stroud
Malvern
James A. Walls
Strahan-Hastings
Naomi Frazier
Silver City
Stroud
Doris Bishop
Champion Hill
Naowt Frunter
Vicw
Harriet Talbott
Bra N. Carney
Corlation Church
Grhenwood
Attend Masonic Circle Morar Uae AM Mbiyseet
A readable fragment notes a Monday evening gathering titled Thy vite the Wests each bali bo wh iy Masduly woek with Lomb Mabe and law ed UIE Gyeteek Wetting Lit Malvern in Earetle Muliera, Biyersch.
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Morar
Uae
Muliera
Biyersch
Silper
Malvern
Bali
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Mary Wison
Coms
Republican Party
Fore
Legion Meeting
AMICK
Ak-Sar-Ben
4-H
Agricultural Conservation Committee
the County Committee
EK. Wilson
R. Pierson
Wesley Chapel
Garden Club
Karl Berta
Vinaselquist
Niro
Mire
Harey Boul
Owrord Hoyer
JB Ribau
Turk Beutoy
Legion Austilery
Pauuel Blade Tavedey
County Aaa Committee
Salyers Uto Co
Orioles
Randolph
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