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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
7
The board re elected Naienne and discussed ongoing betting and appointments. Dr. Bakat chety was noted as present while concerns about Rapt. D. Patlow and fellow teachers were raised and a fee to be determined.
Amy Calley and guests attended a party at her home when intruders tied a door opened the back entrance. After crossing into the home the room was disrupted and Amy found unwell. Neighbors summoned help as the gathering continued with refreshments. Parents Mr and Mrs Bart Calley will be away Glenwood this week.
Mrs Cecil Woods hosted a surprise birthday party Friday for her sister-in-law Blanche Woods. Attendees included Valma Dalsell Irene Everhart Leois Christie Edith Viner Valma Mings Nedra Crawford Margaret Quimby and Gladys Hites. Refreshments of fruit salad and angel food cake followed.
News of Hastings Public Schools notes that six seniors have official portraits taken at the Mateo studio in Olattia on April 14.
The town pickup team was defeated 15 to 2 by the high school eleven. After the game players and faculty gathered for a wet weather forecast near the branch bridge and enjoyed refreshments and entertainment.
Home Economics class guests, led by Mise Varley, hosted a Friday afternoon party. The menu featured fried ham, smashed potatoes, beet root, lettuce salad, fruit jelly, whipped cream, cake, tea, and conserves.
The school notes a pantomime performed by freshman mm Pantomime and a Prostar Went Out. Attendees for Friday’s picnic were urged to raise hands. Families including Virgil Potter and Mr and Mrs Harry Potter, and Mr and Mrs George Behorr were noted. Prolonged social updates mention funerals for Mrs William Getten near Oakland, and local church Easter morning services and youth gatherings at Wesley Chapel and Emerson.
Dinner seating details list Mr and Mrs F. Keme ten and Mr and Mrs a i Rt aid Mis fi fit joined by Mrs Glen Thorres. social at the club hosted by Corby Fichter. Hastings visitors include Western Bowett family and Mr and Mrs Dad Witeon plus Wederquist relatives visiting Bundey and Rh B Weder family. Hilaat Wederquist with Hastings ties.
At an April afternoon gathering at Etfe Works Viola New fend With Men led discussions on Emira Kempton and Mrs. Mattle Mitts reading on the topic. Prankete tee coordinated care of Agpitages and Peas by Mrs. Pearl Va naitea and Mrs. Mary L. Johnston as members planned a woodland excursion in May to study wildflowers and encourage preservation through home garden cultivation. Committee members Mra. Mabel Wederquist Mrs. Irene Blakely and Mrs. Pearl Va natta organized the event with Mabel Glammier handling refreshments and the next meeting set for the first Tuesday in May.
In Henderson last Sunday the Church of Christ recommended continued service for Pastor A A Wright for another year. The board praised Wrights leadership amid economic hardship, noting rising church membership, higher Bible School attendance, strong youth activities, and community standing. The motion urged the church to retain Wright under the same contract terms for the new year.
At a Henderson board of education special meeting on March 434, Superintendent R. Gd. Dorey and the entire teaching corps were re-elected for another year, praised for their excellent work in local schools over the past year.
A miscellaneous shower was held Saturday afternoon in the M. E. church basement for Mrs. Herman Coppock formerly Miss Finley. She received many useful gifts and a dainty lunch was served.
The Christian Endeavor holds a Sunrise prayer meeting and breakfast at 5:30 AM Easter morning. In the evening they present the ascred play The Victorious Christ and His Apostles. Beginning April 28 a series of Know Your Bible pictures will be shown in the evening services, ten sets total, one set each night.
Mrs Georgia Wilkinson and son Marlin visited in Omaha Wednesday while Ken Williams and wife called on friends in Red Oak Thursday. Leslie Allensworth and wife were in Omaha Thursday, the Bridge Club met with Hazel Riggle Thursday evening. Mrs A P Creatier celebrated her eightieth birthday last Wednesday. Margaret Harbor left for a four week stay with Mrs Ay Harney in Omaha. William Cain suffered a painful accident Friday hauling corn fodder, injuring ribs but received medical care and can’t work heavily soon. A party honored Joe Edmondson’s sixty second birthday Wednesday. Dean’s twenty second birthday was celebrated Tuesday. Paul Ralphbow Virginia Harbor and a friend visited from Simpson College. musical program Thursday was well attended. Wayne Jones and Delmer and Myre Jones attended events near Oakland.
John E. Gibson aged 84 longtime Emerson area farmer died Sunday evening at the home of his daughter Mrs Alfred Griffin southeast of Emerson after a stroke in February. He lived on the same farm over fifty years and leaves four children Frank E B of Sioux Rapids Ella Huntsman Gay W Ot near Red Oak and Berta Griffin Emerson along with twenty one grandchildren. His wife and three children Ira John Addie Dalton preceded him. Funeral services were held at the Griffin home Wednesday afternoon with burial in the Hascall cemetery.
Mrs Jennie Kellenbarger was treated to a surprise party Thursday afternoon by friends before her birthday. Attendees included Mr J W McMullin, Mrs W M Kellenbarger, Mr H L Kellenbarger, Mrs Carrie McLain, and Mrs Mabel Campbell. Ice cream and cake were served.
The Emerson Boy Scouts held a bird house building contest that closed last Saturday. Eleven houses were built with prizes awarded to Norman Fielde for first prize solo, Jack Coppage for first prize as a cohort member, Hob Evans for first prize among cub members without assistance, and Vick Coppage for special mention. The winning houses are on display in the windows of W. W. Abel drug store.
The Emerson Woman’s Belief Corpa 214 auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic will meet Saturday afternoon April 15 with a program honoring Grand Army day. Pot luck luncheon. members to bring sandwiches and a covered dish. Birthday gala led by Carrie Thames and others. Several local residents noted for visits, illness, and travel, with pre Easter church meetings planned.
John Henry Hascall born June 18 1851 in Perry County Indiana dies April 1994 at Jennia Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs aged eighty one years nine months and twenty six days. Survived by widow Harriet E Smith three children Harvey C Blanche (deceased) George B foster daughter Mrs Vant Abney eighteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral held at Baptist church Emerson with interment in Hinotohn cemetery.
The first Baptist church of Emerson marked its sixtieth anniversary with a pot luck supper for 125 and a program on church history missions and readings. Rev. J F Buttle preached, highlighting renewal and growth despite losses from death and relocation. Albert Cheney has been longest serving member.
Mrs Henry Douglas a pioneer resident of Emerson Ind vicinity died Tuesday afternoon at her home in Emerson after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held in Emerson this Thursday afternoon. A bake sale by the Ladies of the M B church is planned for Saturday April 15 at the Clover Farm. Mrs Charles Shaw Ray Dwight Maxine and Jose Peterson attended the funeral Tuesday. Tammany is said to back farm relief and the news should be welcomed by the agricultural community.
The Emerson State Bank notified depositors that twenty percent of the fifty percent of their deposits were released for checking on March 50 aiding tax payments. This enabled many to draw funds, but withdrawals were not large and much remained in checking accounts.
Champion Hill reports visits by Emmet Cardiff and Earnest Carlsons near Valley Nebr with many local choicest remarks. The community mourns former neighbor J B Gibson who died Sunday evening at his daughter’s home with funeral at Griffin home Wednesday. local society updates include visits, markets, and Easter program practice among Chamblen Hill residents and nearby towns.
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