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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1961
Page
9
Hillsdale residents enjoy a busy summer with family visits and church plans. Local households host guests from Council Bluffs and Glenwood while veterans hospital patient Hans Madison spends the weekend with family, and church services resume next week with the M Y F group at Hillsdale.
Hillsdale residents share funerals birthdays and gatherings as relatives from Omaha Des Moines and Glenwood visit Malvern Randoloph and Stanton areas. Don Fichter’s funeral at Randolph Methodist marked family bereavements while the Rubenkings welcomed Andrew Laine August 17 at Omaha Lutheran Hospital.
Mr and Mrs George Wright hosted Monday evening dinner with family visiting Mrs Carl Fulton near Randolph The Ben Jackson home welcomed Mrs Date Sell Arlay Attaberry and Richard Jackson Other attendees included the Wayne Hilton family at the District Dairy show in Council Bluffs Gene earned a blue ribbon for his Guernsey and placed third in showmanship plus a rope halter Carolyn Sue also won a blue ribbon with her Holstein Charlotte Morris visited Kathleen Hilton Carolyn Burdette Hunt and family drove to Storm Lake where Carolyn stayed with Helen Partlow Carolyn Carlson took a Des Moines exam for the state board of cosmetology the next day
The Thieschafer family Art Gary and Tamara returned from a ten day trip visiting Cheyenne Jackson Hole the Tetons Yellowstone Park and Deadwood. They rode chair lifts fished on the lakes and toured Wind Cave Mt. Rushmore and area attractions.
Local notes show the Burst Improvement club planning a gathering at Hillsdate church on August 30 with Mrs Faye Timson serving as host though she will be unable to attend. The program will feature Mrs Carl Phelps leading a religious session and several residents visited relatives in Omaha Council Bluffs and Des Moines during the period.
Mrs. Stotts in charge of Sunday morning service featuring lay reader Mrs. W. C. Stotts. Program included singing poems scripture reading and responsive readings with magazine excerpts. Rev Pullman announced Good Will drive for clothes donations to be left at the church during the last week in August chaired by Mrs. W. W. Windle.
In a reflective Randolph Enterprise column, neighbors recall Don Kilpatrick born on a Randolph farm who lived variously in California before returning home to farm life. The piece honors his devotion as husband father and grandfather amid illness and a community loss. It notes his family Frances and children, church ties, and a memorial organ fund.
Randolph Mrs Leilah Garber of Fairbury Neb was a guest in the W B Estes home for four nights. Mr and Mrs Herbert Garber of Kansas City Mo were Saturday tailors and stayed that night with Mrs Wm Kerr. Mr and Mrs Jim Ames and family of Shenandoah and Mr and Mrs Roy Ames were Saturday night supper guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Wederquist and family. Mr and Mrs E F Kempton left Tuesday to spend the rest of the week with their daughter and family at Cedar Rapids and with the Shaffers.
A flurry of visits and gatherings fills a Sidney area social page. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Shelton host in La Verne Iowa, with relatives from Sidney returning from Sunrise Beach Missouri. Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Clark take place at the Presbyterian church in Sidney with burial in the Sidney cemetery. Various dinners, showers, and gatherings occur at homes and local inns as friends and relatives from Tabor Shenandoah Council Bluffs Farragut Guthrie Center and beyond share meals boat rides and hospitality, reflecting a busy social season.
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