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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
5
Local pages document a busy weekend of visits, picnics, reunions, and church activities in Millard and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Greg Den Hartog’s week with relatives, Grindle and Butterfield gatherings, and multiple family reunions in Oakland Creston and Hamburg with 45 to 70 attendees.
Postal Inspector Poore of Cowell Bluffs visited Friday and stalled Bruce Forward as Postmaster in Henderson. Mrs Dean Edmondson has served as acting postmaster for nearly seven years. A busy community week follows with church picnic at Viking Lake, baptisms, club hosting, visits from relatives, and family gatherings across Hastings Malvern Des Moines and Bellevue Nebraska locations.
The East Liberty news item notes Rev. Pullman delivering a message titled Seeking the Attitude of Jesus at the Sunday morning service. Church attendance and the friendly post service greetings are mentioned as part of the local reports. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs Warner Watts hosted dinner for her brother and his family, with additional visits noted from Mr and Mrs O R Babbitt and their son Mark of near Malvern and Mr and Mrs Edward Sawyer.
Emerson enjoyed a picnic supper at the former home Sunday evening with Bob as the honoree for his birthday.
The 42nd annual Forney reunion will be held next Sunday at Thurman Park. Attendance is expected around 150, with peak early 1900s reunions reaching about 400. Guy Forney serves as general chairman and notes a noon basket dinner followed by a program.
A brief note appears urging support for American defense commitments and emphasizing shared values with citizens. The message promotes unity and loyalty to national security efforts, urging readers to stand with the defense of American interests.
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