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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

7

Wortman picnic, Class of 1938 reunion mark Ashland event

The Wortman annual picnic at Ashland Congregational Church drew a large turnout with telegrams from absentees. Officers were elected including Otha Werrin as president and Hurb Benton named reunion chairman for next year. The Class of 1938 held its first reunion at Waubonse park with 21 of 30 members in attendance.

Wortman Congregational Ashland Neb Otha TW. Werrin Worrin Orville Yurbin Alen Wortman Davis Malvern High School Waubonste Park Plonte Tmaing Malvern Eugene Watts Pacific Junction Gerald Garst Richard Plumb Omaha Jean Herrick Denisony Winifred

Buttmanns Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Fred Buttmann celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Saturday gathering at their hospitable home. Guests arrived after a late afternoon ride, enjoying a buffet supper and a thoughtful gift. The couple married at Cunningham home and reside there plus portions at their Nebraska ranch. they have a daughter Margaret Ann who will be a Nebraska University junior this fall.

Fred Puttmann Wogress Theivy Orlenda Mr.i Duttmann J. N. Summers Mrs. Buttmann Cunningham Nebraska Margaret Ann Nebbraska University J. N. Swain Hattie Himebaugh Chicago Marshall Cunningham W. A. Bower Frank Horn Silver City McCausland Yard W. G. Aistrope Leonard Anderson Madeline

Chamberlain Girls Win Big at Fair Prizes

The Chamberlain sisters dominated the faty with multiple awards. Virginia exhibited the champion beef heifer, Twyla earned second in rib han, VelI won several bars prizes including a chalymen, and the Wilk tugby beet was a grand prize highlight. Max Benton presented awards as Tyla scored in beauty, though a rear shot miss framed the display.

Chamberlain Sisters Virginia Max Benton Twyla Ribhan Tyla Veli

Mrs F M Benton Celebrates Birthday At Malvern

Wednesday August 9 marked the birthday of Mrs Frances Benton observed all week with cards, flowers, and a family dinner at Hugri Benton’s. She remains active in community life, gardening, and hosting friends while her family moves to Chicago.

Frances Benton Hugri

Social Events Highlight Cardwell and Dickersbach Honors

Mrs James Cardwell of Des Moines was feted at a mixed shower hosted by Mrs Zepher Perkins and Mrs Carter Bartholomew with 26 guests. A separate Cardwell gathering at the Berkhimer home drew 40 guests as luncheon followed games and gifts. Dinner guests at Rev C A Calkins’s home included several couples, and Mrs Blaine Dickersbach was honored by local business girls at Cottage Hotel with a communal dinner and gift from 18 members.

James Cardwell Zepher Perkins Carter Bartholomew Des Moines Dick Rose Cardwell A. J. Derkhimer L. L

Parker Plumb Reunion Gathers 86 in Oakland

The annual Parker Plumb family reunion was held at Chautauqua Park in Oakland on Thursday August 10 with 86 attendees. A brief business meeting elected Arthur Plumb Carson as president and Rob ert Miller Oakland as vice president, with several secretaries named for counties and counties. A short program included readings and poems by Rev. Grant Parker, and rain forced an early closure after a brief storm.

Parkerplumb Oakland Parker Mary Peterson Harlan Ethel Jayden Council Bluffs Pottawattamie County Glenn Skerritt Mills County Grant Parker Glenwood John Blumb L. D. Austin Malvern J. T. Skerritt Ralph Skerritt Catherine Tom Parker Silver City Roscoe Parker Energon George Parker Hendersons Ella Plumb Virginia Plumb Macedonis

Local Teachers To Discuss New Physics Curriculum

County Sunt announces a meeting for physics teachers to present and discuss a first time curriculum. Milas Haciers will direct the session at the superintendent's office on Friday August 14. Attendees will hear lectures on the new work and a guide to study.

Thea Milas Haciers

Doris Priest Weds in California Matter

Doris Priest, formerly of Hastings, married Everett Bennett, formerly of Glenwood now in Los Angeles, at the Santa Barbara Methodist Church with Rev. John Ashley officiating. The bride wore blue gram sil and Japonese accessary. both are Glenwood High School graduates. The bride holds Tuwa State Teachers College degree and taught in Town and Vamsmond Indiana. groom works in electrical wiring in Los Angeles. They will reside at 2130 LaSalle Ave., Los Angeles.

Torta M. Priest Hastings Everett Bennett Glenwood Los Ateeles Cal Santa Barbara Methodist Church John Ashley Oak Kepler

St Johns Sunday School Holds Picnic

St Johns Sunday School held its annual picnic two miles north of the church after a Missions Sunday sermon. Over 160 attendees enjoyed a day in Sorensen timber with games such as horseshoe, kittenball, baseball, races, pillow fights and a tug of war between single and married men. A light lunch closed the event as guests from Malvern joined in the celebration.

Weiss Sorensen Timber St. Johns Church Everett Plcnse Malvern Pred Durbin Mra Ros Hale And Mes Max Frank A.B. Kilmartin Ave Wyeively Kilavbeth Mry Lotis Knop Evelyn Wilfwed Millikan

Birthday thanks from a grateful friend

An appreciation note thanks friends for making a birthday happy. Gratitude for cards letters flowers and gifts, and a special shout to the 4-H band for a birthday serenade at the fair.

Town Fair Recap Full of Praise and Plans

A fragmented reminiscence of a county fair highlights community effort, praise for volunteers like Velma Claoberhan and Ed Walker, the unsuccessful motorcycle show, baseball games, and plans to improve next year. Mentions Alfred Baucom, Dr Kline, and the fair board led by President Henry Buch on as well as youth with a pony, urging stronger support and bigger exhibits.

Mills Dei Tacksen Ames Beattie Bhites Medias Idler Vince Tella Adio Walker Laily Taek Ns Iid Vieae Tmarehtoe Mr. Vogstey Ted Glenwood Meath Gienwood Prand Onahu Whed Loum Tom Roy Candell Jon Smith Lorses Poby Max Benton Gall Ture Foth Cara Velma Claoberhan Ed Walker Alfred Baucom Fair Kline Henry Buch

New Cars Registered By Dr. Edgar Christy and W A Fisher

Local records show Dr. Edgar Christy of Nastings registering a Chevrolet sedan and W A Fisher of Pacific Junction registering a second vehicle. Details truncated in the entry.

Edgar Christy Nastings Chevrolet W. A. Fisher Pacific Junction

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