Social Happenings at Rural-Urban Tea in Marvern
Mrs. E Maddocks named Mills County Farm Bureau homemaker of the year at the Rural-Urban tea held in the Farm Bureau office in Marvern. About 60 ladies attended as Mrs. Allen Mactier reviewed My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House. The Vern Community high school quartet sang under Donald Breshears. Door prizes included a floral centerpiece. Harvey Watts celebrated 76th birthday with a surprise party hosted by family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Maddocks
Glenwood
Mills County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Marvern
Allen Mactier
White House
Lillian Rogers Parks
Malvern Community
Donald Breshears
Jack Ewart
June Wise
Martha Wearin Honored As Bridal Shower Guest
Martha Wearin was hosted at a Hastings church bridal shower on March 31. Nearly ninety friends attended from Shenandoah and nearby towns, with music, games, and a green and white themed tea. Martha opened many gifts, and guests were invited to a Wearin home coffee event later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lockabill
Jennie Haroff
Henry Washburn
Strahan
Martha
Wearin
Hastings
Becky Wesrin
Nancy Mathwe
Shenandoah
Otha Wearin
K. C. Rasmussen
Omaha
BPW Tea For Senior Girls And Mothers At Malvern
Malvern BPW entertained senior girls and their mothers at a Methodist church tea. Malvern school faculty and wives of male members attended. Phyllis Buhr entertained with a humorous reading Baby Memories and the mixed double quartet sang two selections under Donald Breshears. Ruth Salyers introduced each pair and noted future plans. An orchid and white theme was set, punch cookies nuts and mints were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Business
Methodist Church
Malvern School
Mise Phyllis Buhr
BPW
Donald Breshears
Ruth Salyers
Two-County 4 H Party Pleasantly Successful Sat
The two county 4 H par ties held Saturday night at Tabor drew about 150 4 H members and about half as many parents and leaders. Robert Benton and Mrs D Fender of Fremont county led the members event while Mr and Mrs LaVern Obrecht Miss Wilma Schultz Mrs Helen Streeder and Mr and Mrs Bob Christianson led the parents and leaders activities. Games square dancing stunts and other features constituted the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Old College
Robert Benton
D. Fender
Fremont County
LaVern Obrecht
Wilma Schultz
Helen Streeder
Bob Christianson
Engagement announced at Monmouth breakfast
Mrs. Paul Bunn of Monmouth Illinois hosted a 25 guest breakfast last Saturday to announce the engagement of her daughter Ruth to Al Seim both of Malvern. Out of town guests included Mrs K O Seim Marshalltown Mrs Richard Seim Ames and Milas Phyllis Bubr Malvern. Mr Seim was a weekend guest. A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bunn
Monmouth
Ill
Ruth
al Seim
Malvern
K. O. Seim
Marshalltown
Richard Seim
Ames
Milas Phyllis Bubr
Seim
Bunn
Miss Wearin
Otha Wearin
Martha
Red Oak
Glenwood
Randolph
Henderson
Hastings
Emerson
Strahan
Mr. Rasmussen
Louis Rasmussen
Malvern Garden Club Meeting Set at Mrs. Fred Pierce Home
The Malvern Garden Club schedules a meeting at 2 30 p m on Tuesday April 10 hosted by Mrs. Fred Pierce at her home. The event invites members to gather for planning and discussion in a private residence setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Garden Club
Fred, Pierce
Malvern Women’s Society officers attend Council Bluffs seminar
Eight officers of the Malvern Women’s Society of Christian Service attended the spring district seminar at Broad Way Methodist Church in Council Bluffs. Mrs. W. B. Landrum of Little Rock, Arkansas spoke on her travels through 23 countries and her six months teaching Japanese and Korean women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSOS
Council Bluffs
Malvern Womens Society of Christian Service
Mines
Vern Dunn
Kenneth Bowman
W. E. Kerns
John Lippincott
Lillian Adams
Hazel McCain
J. F. Wearin Jr
Kenneth Scott
Broadway Methodist Church
W. B. Landrum
Little Roth
Ark
Emerson Women's Club adds new member at meeting
Emerson Women's Club met April 3 at the Baptist church with 31 members present and guests from the Golden Age honored. President S S McKee led the pledge and devotion, inviting attendance at the Colnel Bluffs Biennial convention April 9 to 11. total membership reached 46 with Mrs Spears joining. May meeting set for May 2. Carol Fleming sang solo selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson News
Emerson Women's Club
Baptist Church
S. S. McKee
Club
Glen Cooper
Colnel Bluffs
Spears
Stephanie. Myera
Carol Fleming
G. J. Blank
Mito Blaxelc
Harold Cooper
Ivan Durbin
G. L. Johnson
Florence Cooper
Laura Hogzett
Parties Honor Marcia Wolfe on Tenth Birthday
Mrs. Wilbur Wolfe hosted a Friday afternoon party at the Community building for Mareia Wolfe’s tenth birthday with ten fourth grade guests from Strahan school and neighbors. Monday night Marcia and cousin Chiia Coffey of Glenwood celebrated his birthday at her home with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Wolfe
Wilbur Wolfe
Mareia
Geneng Maher
Angela Sawyer
Cheryl Shaw
Strahan
Marcia
Chiia Coffey
Glenwood
Charles Coffey
Bud Coffey
Charles
Charles Radford
L. C. Cowardin
Pacific Junction
Rogee Hatfield
Deloris
Carol Wolfe
Workshop Attendees at Red Oak Church Session
About five individuals attended daytime sessions of a workshop titled Christianity Confronts Communism at the Lutheran Church in Red Oak last Saturday. Representing Malvern Methodist Church were Mrs Kenneth Scott WLCS president Mrs J F Wearin Sr chairman of the commission on Christian Social Concerns Mrs Lillian Adams Promotion secretary of the WSCS and Rev and Mrs John Lippington. Some 200 persons attended the workshop with a follow up meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Lutheran Church
Malvern ‘Methodist Church
Kenneth Scott
WLCS
J. F. Wearin Sr
Commission On Christian Social Concerns
Lillian Adams
WSCS
John Lippingott
Church Notes and Service Times at Local Parishes
Listing of services across First Baptist Glenwood Holy Rosary St John Lutheran and Immanuel Lutheran. Includes Sunday School morning worship BYF Bible study Lenten services Palm Sunday Good Friday rites confirmations councils and meetings. Also notes Lutheran Hour broadcast Sundays at 11:30 on channel 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Wayne Bass
Lyle Williams
S. S
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Glenwood
O. L. Kaufman
Mascat State School
St. John's Lutheran Church
Frederick Kreutz
Church Council
Pp.m. Aid Society
Channel 7
Combined church activities and meetings listed
The Presbyterian and Methodist churches announce weekly schedules. Morning worship and Sunday school at 9 and 10 a.m. at the Presbyterian church with a Bible study by Mrs. Costello. The Methodist church lists services at 11 a.m. and youth programs, with slides on camps and Christian education. Community circles and chain practice occur midweek, ending with a UN slides presentation and a Thursday church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Alfred Martin
Morris Parks
Westminister Guild
Basil Clay
Orville Babitt
Chas, Costello
Methodist Church
John A. Lippincott
Warren Darrah
Clase
Jesus Christ
Parm Bureau
Lavern Obrecht
Aldersgate
Wesley Woods
Theas
Ruth
J. F. Weariner
Johon A. Lippincott
Hastings
WSO8
McLain Jennings Tie The Knot In Red Oak Ceremony
Deanna McLain and John J. Jennings of Council Bluffs wed in a Friday evening double ring ceremony at First United Presbyterian Church Red Oak with Dr Alfred Martin officiating. The bride wore silk organza lace over taffeta with a long veil and carried white roses. Attendants included Jeanne McLain as maid of honor and bridesmaids in royal blue satin. A reception followed in Fellowship Hall with a five tier wedding cake and formal table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Red Oak
Deanna McLain
John J. Jennings
Council Bluffs
Alfred Martin
Tarkia
Jeanne McLain
Cedar Falls
William Meister
Walnut
Laverne Dickerson
Phyllis Frazee
Teresa
Richards
Terry Itedter
James Jennings
Fred Ludmann
Charles Zuck
Treynor
Jack Mclain
David Jennings
Terry Clausen
Roger Brockman
Perry
Noel Allen
Helen Marie Maher
Omaha
Frederick Larson
Venita Willard
Gerald Bower
Walter Mason
Gene, Nosekabel
Junior M. Anderson
Malvern
John Saltsgaver
Council Bluffa
Avery Jennings
Fellowship Hall
Sally Smith
Ames
Louis Jennings
Cornell
Bluffs
Glenn Kellenbarger
Ward Coy
M. C. Blazek
Frank Cole
Harold Cooper
Deanna Jennings
Janice Blazek
California Iowans in Winter Picnic Held in Pasadena
About 22 former area residents registered for the Winter Picnic of the Iowa Association of Southern California at Sycamore Park in Pasadena on April 1. A brief program followed, including Distinguished Jowan Awards and a talk built around the signs There is No California. The Winchester Lariats dancers also performed, with numerous locals listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Assn
California
Sycamore Park
Pasadena
Charles S. Salmons
Winchester Lariats
Calvin Egloff Receives Ford Honor Award
Calvin Egloff and his spouse attended an honor banquet at Schimmel's Indian Hills Inn in Omaha. The Ford Motor Company presented the award to him as one of six recipients for 10 years of membership and service in the Ford Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Egloff
Schimmel
Indian Hills Inn
Omaha
Ford Motor Company
Calvin
Ford Club
Emerson Baptist Church Bride Marriage Report
Glenda and Karen Cooper and Tune Exesen are noted in the social committee activity of the M. and A. Society of the Emerson Baptist Church assisting in the kitchen. The bride wore a navy blue going away suit with white accessories. After a wedding trip west they will reside on a farm southeast of Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda
Karen Cooper
Tune Exesen
M. and A. Society
Emerson Baptist Church
Malvern
Wedding Fetes at McLain-Jennings Ceremony
Champion Hill reports social notes from Mrs Harold Cooper correspondent. Families visit for the McLain Jennings wedding as relatives from Gresham Nebraska and Maryville Iowa drop by. Local cadets and CAP members attend a Clarinda dinner meeting while Miss Jeanne McLain returns to Cedar Falls to teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hill
Harold Cooper
E. Berryhill
Gresham, Nebr
Earl Bishop
McLain-Jennings
Edna Lane
Ottumwa
Glenn Kellenbarger
Harry
Dale Shelley
Marion Fender
Civil Air Patrol
Red Oak Squadron
Clarinda
Glenn Cooper
Stanley
Clark Allen
Omaha
Joe Allen
G. P. Jennings
Council Bluffs
Dean McLain
Marlon Porter
Red Oak
Frank Porter
Sharron Eastwood
Emerson
G. S. Eastwood
Floyd Northrup
Lewis
Roy Berry
Atlantic
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E. Maddocks
F.B
Harvey Watts
Harvey Hoyt
War] Goldsperry
Lowell Fanning
Virgil Watts
Cornell Bluffs
Hugh Doss
Martha Wearin
Emerson Women’s Club
Good Grain Co
Tel
Ford
the Presbyterian Church
Martin
Too Allen
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