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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1973
Page
1
The Martha Circle meets Wednesday December 19 at 7:45 p.m. at Mrs. John Bayes home with Mrs. Phyllis Viner and Mrs. Marie Bird as hostesses. Vera Cronkhite leads the lesson and members bring gifts for the Goodfellows.
Jack Reid remains confined at Murphy Memorial hospital in Red Oak and Christmas events unfold at the home. St John’s Lutheran ladies bring an aquarium and birthday cakes for December birthdays with refreshments and a saxophone duet led by Mrs Meyer. Services by Tabor RLDs and carolers from Henderson Christian, plus cub scouts, bring holiday music and a Christmas tree. Mrs Golda Bass and Mrs Bertha Stewart remain hospitalized.
Malvern Senior Citizens did not hold the regular pot luck on December 4. The birthday dinner is rescheduled for Tuesday December 18 at noon. A one dollar gift will be given.
Malvern Village hosts Clyde Huffman Glenwood and Sophie Roberson visit. Paul Benedict and Bud Anderson of Shenandoah visit Ethel Shafer. Harry Conrad and daughter Red Oak call on Martha Conrad. Nellie Antrim Shenandoah and Willard Wright Glenwood guest Sophie Roberson Sunday.
Frances Howser of Nishna Cottage Malvern finished a 12 lesson correspondence course on Modified Diets. The Iowa State Department of Health conducted the study to raise hospital and nursing home food quality.
Last week's storm highlighted our dependence on electricity and heating. The piece recalls how families coped during outages with firewood and candles, recalls a horse drawn mail delivery during road closures, and notes a shift from coal to oil heating after World War II as local yards moved tons of coal.
Malvern UMC announces Rev Richard Viney and Pastor Bonnie Mansfield leading worship at 11 a.m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m UMYF at 6 30 p m Dec 12 charge conference as Nishna Valley parish joins Strahan and Malvern Dec 17 2 p m Mary Cirele meets with Mrs Jessie Wearin Ruth Circle guests Hillsdale UMC and Champion Hill Presbyterian Church also schedule morning worship and Sunday School times at 10 00 and 10 45 and 10 30 for St Paul Lutheran Church with services at 10 30 and Sunday School at 9 15.
The Strahan United Emmett Gipe S S Supt and Malvern First Baptist Church list worship at 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m with pastors and superintendents named Ed Mulholland Scarff Supt 8 8 and 10 a m services. Henderson Christian Church Rev Fred Coggburn and Mrs Ralph Stewart oversee worship Sunday School Youth activities and midweek programs. Wesley Chapel Nishna Valley Parish Rev David Nolte leads 9 30 a m worship and 10 30 a m Sunday School with additional youth and choir details.
A paged church notices listing morning worship times, Sunday school, and evening services for Silver City United Methodist, Baptist, Zion Congregational, St. John’s Lutheran, Emerson United Methodist, Hardin Presbyterian, Mt Hope United Methodist, St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Holy Rosary Catholic, and related choir rehearsals, circles, and Christmas program details. Includes a Wesley News note on local residents’ anniversary and a civic parish service reference.
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