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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
2
Local notes report Dan Swoboda's telegram from North Africa confirming his safety. Social items include Harriet Kilpatrick's marriage to John Becklay on Feb 4 in Glendale California. Many visits, hospital updates, Legion events, and travel between Malvern Council Bluffs and surrounding towns fill this community bulletin.
The Wide-Awake club meeting, led by President Josane Thompson in Quebec, opened April 1 with new member Dorie and a report on ongoing program plans. The fragmentary notes reference a dawning month and organizational activities for the club.
The district court will convene in Glenwood on April 25 with Judge Harold E. Davidson presiding. County officials and local residents attended gatherings and birthday celebrations over the weekend, including visits at the homes of the Taylors and Buttertons and a family birthday tribute to Lott.
Local church announcements from Malvern detail Easter services and related events across denominations. Activities include Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian and Congregational meetings with schedules for Sunday school, worship, baptisms, and Good Friday services. Clergy and lay leaders are named alongside venues and dates.
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church invites all to attend church school at 10 36 a m and worship service at 12 80 p m Pastor Fett leads the congregation. Small scratch pads available at The Leader office.
East Liberty Cemetery association met at Malvern Trust and Bank Saturday afternoon. Darts were presented. Officers for the coming year include President Mrs Otie Lewis, Vice President Mrs Frank Colley, Secretary Mrs J C Donner, Corresponding Secretary Miss Josie Kerney, Treasurer Mrs J H McFall, and Working Committee Mrs Archele Hatngs and Mek. Frank DuVal drove to Gouna Bluffs last week. Mrs DuVal convalescing in Glenwood with aunt and husband Mr and Mrs Frank Choate. Mrs Nels Olson stayed in Malvern to be with her ill husband at their daughter Mrs Will Kuts home. Mr and Mrs J Dobbs and two daughters of Oakland visited the Taylors and Lorraine.
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