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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1971
Page
1
Miss Marsha Deitehler and Wayne Wood renewed their marriage vows at Grace United Methodist Church Glenwood on April 10 with a six o clock ceremony. The Rev E E Basye officiated. Attendants and guests filled the church and reception followed for 200.
Danny Bell marked his tenth birthday with a family dinner at home hosted by his mother Mrs. Phyllis Bell and his brother David. The celebration featured a traditional birthday cake and ice cream.
Open house marks the 80th birthday of Hastings citizen Mrs. Jennie Haroff. Reception runs 2 to 5 p m Sunday April 25 at Hastings United Methodist Church. Relatives friends and former pupils invited.
Rev. Howard Mace leads services at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m Plus a not luck dinner follows morning services Deborary Society meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m Visitation April 18 meet at church at 7 p m then go to Emerson Thursday 2 30 p m Missionary Society 7 40 p m Choir April 25 7 30 p m Movie Mother Daughter banquet slated for April 21
Rev. Henry Wesenberg presides at a 9 a.m. worship service at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Sunday School and Bible Class follow at 10 a.m. A sincere welcome extended to anyone wishing to attend.
The Strahan United Methodist Church lists pastor Clarence Woollard and superintendent Floyd Hillyer with a 9:30 a.m. worship on the cost of church membership and 10:30 a.m. Sunday School. An April 25 district council meeting in Shenandoah is noted, plus a May 5 WSCS meeting and an April 19 women’s church visit to Des Moines. Youth nursing prospects are invited to Nebr. Methodist Hospital.
Reverend Clarence Woollard and Pastor Bonnie Mansfield lead a schedule of church activities in Shenandoah Nebraska. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 a m topics include The Cost of Church Membership Youth meeting at 3 30 p m with Jay Robbins Senior Choir April 19 at 8 p m Martha Circle with Mrs Wm Zanders April 22 at 2 p m Mary Circle with Mrs Bernard Roenfeldt April 25 at 9 p m District Council on Ministries meets 4 45 to 8 p m
Mrs. David Angus of Malvern was chosen Mills County Homemaker of 1971 at a luncheon attended by about 1300 women. An active church and 4‑H leader, she serves on the Mills County Extension Youth Committee and has relatives in Iowa State University. her family includes four children and a grandson. Executive speaker Mal Hansen presented slides on the WOW Tour to Guatemala and Costa Rica.
Randy Morris Vendergon Becky Nelson Virginia Harris and Oakland were selected as state 4-H officer candidates from the Southwest Lay fension Area in Atlantic on April 12. Nineteen candidates from 10 counties were interviewed Monday. The trio advances to Iowa State University in Ames for mid May interviews. from the 36 finalists eight boys and eight girls will join the state ballot at the Ames conference. Linda Weshburn of Hastings was the other 4-Her from Mills County. Mrs. David Angus of Malvern helped on the interviewing committee.
Malvern Village YM and Mrs Clifford Murphy visited Thursday through Monday with her mother Mrs Maudie Clark. Gene Nosekabel and Eric Greenwood families of Thichman were Easter supper guests of Mr and Mrs Waller Nosekatel. Mrs Eleanor Lemonds returned home Easter after days with granddaughter family. Edwin Schoenings a Omak and Otto Thal were Easter guests of their son and wife Mr and Mrs John Hall. Mrs Clinton Robbits and Mrs EB D Hering visited the Otto Halls Friday afternoon. C M Vestals of Clear Lake called on his aunt Ms Nina Crouse Priday. The Paul Hixon family of Mt Ayr spent Easter with her father Lewis Ranne.
William Whart Aistrope 71 descendant of Mills County pioneers died after a long illness. Born October 25 1900 on a Malvern farm, he attended Malvern schools and Kemper Military School Booneville MO. He married Mary Hopp in 1936 and had two children Sue Jenkins and William. He served as director at Iowa State Savings Bank and later worked at Randerson clothing store until his heart attack. He resided at Glen Haven retirement home in Glenwood for several years.
Funeral services were held April 8 at Mansfield Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Hugh Shiveley. Pallbearers included David Hopp Gregg Aistrope Gordon Aistrope Gordon Mulholland Ed Mulholland and Lawrence Keyes. Registry and flowers duties were by Mrs. F J Bulimann Mines and Mrs J E Ellison provided organ music. Interment followed in Malvern cemetery. Survived by widow Mary daughter Sue son William four grandchildren brother Clifford of Glenwood and many nieces and friends.
Funeral services were held for Blanche Winters at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Woollard officiating. Interment followed at North Grove cemetery. Blanche Barnett, born April 23 1881 in Keosauqua, died April 12 1971 in Council Bluffs at 89. Survived by three daughters Thelma Holman Ruth Haugsven Gayle Marble, one son Paul Winters, 26 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren, and many relatives.
Local Malvern Leader issue reports on community happenings for Thursday April 15 1971. The page summarizes area events, school updates, and town notices with names and places tied to Malvern Iowa and surrounding area.
In Mills County Iowa the estate of Millie P Dunn deceased is probated. Frank La Vern Dunn is appointed executor. Creditors must file claims with the Clerk of District Court within six months from the second publication or be forever barred. Action to set aside must be brought within one year from the second publication. Dated April 2 1971 Malvern Iowa.
Rob Washburn son of Mr and Mrs Albert Washburn Hastings and Don Bell son of Mr and Mrs Iva Bell Malvern were initiated into the Gamma Pi chapter of Delta Tau Delta at Iowa State University Ames Rob is a freshman Agricultural Business major member of the Ag Business club Week Openhouse House Publicity committee and the ISU Track team Don is also a freshman majoring in Chemical Engineering active on Veisha Walk for Developmental Committee advertising manager for Town Engineer Alumni Relations committee and two quarters on the Dean's List
Methodist hospital hosts careers meeting for nursing and related courses. April 26 at 8 p.m. Administrative board meets in the church. May 4 at 2 p.m. WSCS meeting.
Fr C L Kaufman presides at Holy Rosary in Glenwood with Sunday masses at 7 30 a m and 10 a m Holy Day masses at 9 30 a m and 6 30 p m First Friday mass at 6 30 p m Mass at State School each Sunday at 1 p m Confessions at 8 p m Saturday and before Holy Days and Fridays.
The Rev Raymond Ray priest in charge and Capt Charles Mitrenius of Church Army conduct weekly morning prayers and sermon at 9 a.m. and Holy Eucharist, with a combined service on the Sunday of each month at 10 a.m. at St John’s Episcopal Church Tit Vine Glenwood.
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