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Newspaper
Mallard Leader
Location
Mallard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1940
Page
2
Erma Kenyon reports a collision on a hill curve near Riverton Wyoming as they neared home. Mrs. Albert Johnson suffered a knee cap fracture in three places while Mr. Johnson and Erma escaped with minor bruises. Their new Oldsmobile was wrecked and the other car damaged the radiator fan.
Rev and Mrs John Whitmer announce the marriage of their daughter Reta Mae to Harry Wilson. The ceremony is set for Sunday afternoon at three o'clock in the Prairie View church.
Mrs George Steinbron and her daughter Helen were guests of honor at a Monday farewell party hosted by Queen Esthers and the Women’s Home Missionary Society at Mrs Bella Lowe’s home. Forty guests attended with a 6 30 plate lunch and a variety of games providing entertainment.
Mallard School board members and spouses plus Mr and Mrs R Vanderstoep gathered at Dr and Mrs Geo Keeney home Monday to honor George Steinbron for seven years on the board. The Steinbron family will move near Jesup soon. An evening of games and a luncheon preceded a gift presentation.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edge welcomed a boy born on St Valentine’s Day. The notice notes the birth in a local community brief. Nearby events include the Royal Neighbors district convention planned for June 11 at Mallard.
Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson of Pocahontas attended a creamery meeting and visited the Leo Forbes home on Tuesday. The Forbes couple and their children drove to Pocahontas on Thursday evening to visit the George Forbes home. Subscriptions to magazines offered at low rates in The Leader.
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