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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1931
Page
3
An Hastings report covers two civil suits filed in county court seeking $19,000 damages. Harry Otter, a Hastings farmer, sues Dr Karl Werndorff for 5000 alleging malpractice in setting a broken left leg. JF Johnson of Twin City Artificial Jim Co. faces another $5000 suit over a brace not placed correctly.
The East Liberty church groups invite youth to Tuesday Ep worth League meetings and urge responses to the World Service letter. Hillsdale church visitors arrive August 21 for a church night program. Ladies Aid to handle lunch. Fourth Quarterly Conference at Silver City August 27 at 4 p.m. Official members should attend. Sunday services invite all: 10 a.m. morning worship on The Macedonian Call and 11 a.m. Sunday School with a lesson on Sowing and Reaping. Everyone is welcome.
Mrs M Nelson and daughter Ethel were visitors in Council Bluffs. Mayberry of Omaha and his sister visited relatives near Strahan. Bar Maddocks and family from near Silver City joined Will Maddocks' home. Hubert Ford and children visited relatives near Bartlett. Mrs Empirle and son from Council Hills were guests. Norma McCollister of near Strahan stayed with Haines family. Roy McClure and family from near Malvern visited Mr and Mrs T B McClure. Paul Seaton of Malvern spent days at the Nagle home. Mrs Taiure Kerney and daughter Joule called at Nora Bradway’s. Mr and Mrs C C Banta of St Louis visited Mrs C N Whitesides. Mrs Otto Cary drove to Corner Bluffs. Additional local visits are noted and several households hosted guests.
Members of the Foot K club enjoyed a 1 pm luncheon at the C A Wienr home Friday with Mrs. Rainbow, Mrs. Goss, and Mrs. Harpver assisting. Parlor games followed with prizes to Mrs. Cazebolt, Mrs. Ho Goss, Mrs. Sowers, and Mrs. South. This closed the series of parties. next meeting is the first Wednesday in September hosted by Mrs. Il Il Ips.
Mr. Wasson, father of Mrs. ti burn Houser and Mrs. Elarrs Daugherty, passed away at his home in Villisca Sunday evening after a period of ill health. His condition had been poor for some time, with recent days marked by a pneumonia-like illness.
The fourth quarterly conferee meets at the church at 4 40 p m Tuesday April 15 with regular services planned for next Sunday. A neighborly roundup covers picnics visits and ball games, noting births, travels, hospital news, and a successful Henderson Telephone franchise vote with unanimous support.
The Larlies' Ald Society met at the church last Wednesday with strong attendance and social time afterward. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Henderson Mrs. Bird and Mrs. McClure. The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at the Skerritt home east of Silver City Thursday afternoon with a good turnout and a fine program. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Skerritt. Mr. Whitesides and family visited Mrs. Skerritt in Jennie Edmundson hospital as she recovers from surgery, with friends hoping for a swift recovery.
Mrs John Triplett learned Saturday of her mother Mrs Harding s death in Fort Morgan Colorado. Friends in Red Oak extend sympathy. Various visitors and travelers are listed: Jess Shork and Real Oak family, Henry Orty from Red Oak, Agnes Avet visiting Mrs Herlet Stephens, Grandma Wittwer and granddaughter Mary to Nebraska, Supt and Mrs C M Workman of Hamburg visiting relatives, Mrs Darwin Goss of Omaha visiting J C Goss, Mr and Mrs BE Evans of Linnberry Missouri visiting daughter Mrs R L South, Evans had tenalls removed at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. Activities include Mrs Coppock handling night phone duty during Mrs Wayne Byers absence, Cleo Holtmyer visiting Red Oak and teaching in public school, L Harbor family in Red Oak, Mrs C H Amick and daughter traveling to North Dakota, Mrs Anna Creamer and granddaughter Jean visiting R M Adking home, Mrs Emma Workman visiting Fred Workman in Glenwood, Eugene Hallburg of Omaha visiting Mrs Myers, Frances Benton and daughters Mrs Harriet Anderson of Malvern and Mrs Ida Fickel of Weeley Chapel neighborhood visiting. Ethel Smith of Chicago visiting Aunt Mrs Anna Creamer then Macedonia visit. Christian Ladies Aid quilted a quilt handmade by Grandma Farrington who will be eighty nine. John W Evans and wife of Emerson and Mrs Leona Pickrel and children of Omaha were guests of Wilburn Houser. Rev A A Wright and family visited Elliott.
An old advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts to women as a fat reducing tonic. It urges daily half teaspoon doses in hot water before breakfast, promising energy, bright eyes, clear skin, and vivacity, with a 5 cent bottle offer from local drugstores and a money back guarantee after four weeks.
Minutes show regu lar adjourned session with all members present. Claims approved include maintenance and land tax expenses. A road realignment on Locas Road No 807 faced hear ing and damage claims for Branley Woolsey and Henry Kisby estate beneficiaries, resulting in appraisers’ award adjustments and county warrants.
Celebrations mark Mrs Elmer Dinwiddies 77th birthday with a 6 oclock dinner at her home. Relatives gather as Mrs Albrect Huntsman receives well wishes during a postal shower while friends send greetings. A spate of visits and trips unfold including Omahas Wilkenson family, Colorado business trips, and a Wallaces Farmer party to Canada. Ed Wilkinson undergoes surgery and recovers. Rev ALA Wrights Omaha family returns from Indiana. The Rebekah lodge hosts watermelon and tima mickey after a Tuesday meeting.
The Loulaville Courier-Journal notes a housing shortage for six week residents. It reports a plan to ease congestion by adding a double shift of judges and shortening hearings from ten to five minutes.
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