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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text references Malvern and a deed action with unclear details. The readable items mention elevations and possible property or land actions, but specifics such as parties, dates, locations, or exact stakes remain unreadable.
A woman named Miss Brothers fractured her hip after a fall at her home on a Wednesday evening. Living alone, the injury went undiscovered for a time until friends who called could not reach her and raised concern, prompting a welfare check.
Archer Pe Corp of Omaha hosted a Top Notchers banquet at the Try Club in Clarinda to honor Martin for outstanding 1955 sales prowess. Glenn Eglehoff, district manager for NW Missouri and SW Iowa, presented the award. about 50 guests attended including company officials from Omaha and Arno Asmussen of Glenwood with his wife.
The Auxiliary designates centers in Malvern to collect coffee strips for Butter-Nut. Centers include Malvern Skelgas and Maytag Service, Johnson Grocery, and Mulholland Grocery. A Dec 10 deadline sets final collection. Strips will be sent to the company to redeem for toys.
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church invites all Andersen Township ladies to a Sunday festival and a Monday gift wrapping demonstration by Evelyn Wilson. Attendees should bring scissors for the craft activity and enjoy a community gathering led by Pastor Fred W. Martin.
The WSS Thanksgiving program and bazaar Tuesday drew a large turnout. Devotion by Mrs. Wilbur Williams illustrated the talk on Things to be Thankful For. The message from the Bible was read by Mrs. Dwight Kelley. A Christmas party and white elephant exchange are planned for December 14 at Mrs. Don Parker’s home with gifts for the children's home.
Fletcher will present pupils in a piano recital at the Methodist Church on Sunday. The program will start at a stated time with students and others cordially invited to attend.
Not As a Stranger opens at Sundex Empress with United Artists release. Morton Thompson’s 948 page novel follows a doctor’s life and loves amid ambition and triumphs. Olivia de Havilland, Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford and Charles Bickford star.
Mrs Ruth Picker led John Heebout and the girls trio Judy Shonka Kathy Knop Diane Kline to Fhenandoah for KFNF Teen Talent Show. Gary Parker acted as Master of Ceremonies for Malvern segment. The group, former weekly winners, competed to be stand writer and performed The Desert Song and songs Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and Never Been Kissed. Winners receive a large trophy. names to be engraved on trophy.
Notice for a county Legion and Auxiliary meeting on Friday December 2 at 8 p m at the Community Building seeks large attendance for the Department commander.
The Business and Professional Women's Club visited the Brick Inn at Tabor for a 6 oclock dinner then toured the Chantry school where Supt N P Crink spoke on the school operation finances and improvement needs. The film Lady of the Lana about a businesswoman was shown.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Bellwood quietly marked their 55th wedding anniversary on Monday with friends sending records and visits. Mrs Bellwood has been seriously ill in Edmundson hospital, Cornell Bluffs, affecting observances.
Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting Monday with three visitors including county president Mrs William Jones and county secretary Mrs Herman Schoening from Silver City and Mrs Fred Adams. They voted to donate to the Christmas basket and plan use of funds from magazine sales to buy a bedside table back rest and Eagle walker aid for those in need. Next meeting is December 9 at 1 30 p m at the County building. The joint Mills County Auxiliary and Legion meeting is set for Friday December 2 at 8 p m at the Community building.
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