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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
3
Imogene S E Mills of Shenandoah and George Houtz formerly here were married at the bride’s parents home in Filfoot at 2 PM Aug 9 in the presence of a large gathering. They will reside in Shenandoah where Mrs. Houtz works for a lumber company.
St Patricks parish hosted an annual picnic last Tuesday with a large crowd. A splendid chicken dinner and refreshments were served in St Patricks hall. Attractions included corn games ball games races and a trick mule. Net proceeds totaled about 175 dollars.
ASBURY Mr and Mrs Scott Afterburn and Mr and Mrs A J McGinnis plus daughter Betty attend Mrs Custer funeral in Silver City Sunday. Lyle Bellwood and Keith Wallings visit Council Bluffs. Keith stays with aunt Ruth Wallings. Chas Shaw family visit Shenandoah. Mrs Canrad Klein and son Billy of Omaha visiting Laughlins. Ora Douglas family spend Sunday with E Z Rounds at Wood River. Betty Ann McGinnia wins baby show prize at Malvern fair. Several visits to Hastings Sidney Glenwood Malvern and Logan noted along with Laughlin grandchildren visiting Ed Laughlin family.
Mrs Warry Evans Mrs Gertrude Lang Mrs Jean Salmons and Miss Helen Lang hosted a surprise afternoon shower for Mrs Paul Combs at the Salmons home with games entertainment and a wedding match entry. Little Tonna Lee Salmons played the bride and Kenneth Evans the groom as a wagon of Sunshine and Showers gifts was moved in. A two course luncheon of thickened sandwiches potato salad pickles ice cream angel food cake and iced tea was served.
Sunday gathering on shady bunks along the Nishna River north of Hastings hosted a picnic for 58 people. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Moore of Imogene and numerous families from nearby areas, sharing a noon cafeteria style fried chicken meal and fellowship.
The Edie Cary reunion was held Sunday August 16 at Emerson Park with about seventy five relatives attending. Charles Cary of Red Oak was elected president and Mrs John Fie secretary treasurer for the coming year. A bountiful basket dinner was served at noon and games were played in the afternoon. Next reunion planned for Red Oak at Chautauqua Park on August 15, 1942.
Thieves entered Roy Davis Hambuteer store sometime Friday, caused damage, and left with an alto machine, all the clearers totaling 2934 and $3 in money. No arrests reported.
Mrs Hazel Hall moved her party to A D Baldwin of Glenwood and will visit. Baldwin owns the Phillips 66 station in Glenwood and plans a trip here. Their household goods moved to rooms over Emerson department store. William Lamberts aided in the cafe. Mr and Mrs Joe Reed and son Charles of Crab Orchard Neb came Saturday to visit daughter Mrs Geo Zimmer. Charles stayed to help. M L Beans toured Red Falls Minn from Okoboji, recalling past cattle ventures decades ago. Dean Coates works in Emerson store this week while Bert Huntsman takes vacation. Ray Huntsman Mrs Amy Huntsman and Mrs J R Gites visited Henderson Monday. Mrs Arthur Merrill and children of Pleasantdale Neb visited Rosa Abel and kin Friday.
Record of instruments filed in Mills County Iowa from July 3 to July 10 1931 lists transfers including Wm Grosse to First State Bank Ta bor TW life estate in 147.4 acres in Bec 20 and 21 72-42 Hatselle Sawyers to Hatelle Sawyers life estate in 147.4 acres and other parcel transfers for Glenwood Hastings and Elk areas with stated prices and party names such as Wm Grosse First State Bank J W Carter L C Case Walter L Wilson Minnie L Witon Richard S McDonough and others during the week ending July 10 1931.
Dr 8 BD Maiden announces that Dr W H Maloy is now associated with him in practice of diseases of the ear eye and throat at 403 Bennett Building Council Bluffs Iowa. The notice confirms the partnership change and address.
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