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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1961
Page
8
The Interchurch Council sponsored a Sunday caroling party with about fifty in attendance. The group sang at the Nishna Cottage Rest Home and to several shut-ins and elderly residents. Cocoa and cookies followed at the Baptist church.
Church notes list ROSARY CATHOLIC CHURCH Glenwood Fr Kaufman masses times including Sundays 9 and 15. State School mass 7:30. First Fridays 6:30 and 7:30. Advent services at ST Johns Lutheran Frederick Kreutz. Advent events include Sunday school 9, choir and confirmation 7:30, Christmas program and boxes. Walther League party December 21. year 1961 envelopes due December 20. First Methodist Rev Lippincott calendar with Sunday services 11 and 9:45. Christmas program. Presbyterian Morning Worship 9, Sunday School 10. Christmas pot luck December 17 6:45. First Baptist Sunday School 10, Morning Worship 11, BYP 6:40 and evening program 7:80. naming of Imagn program not completed.
Mr and Mrs John W Mase of Silver City announce the engagement of Margaret Elaine Mass to Denny Dean Roenfeldt of Silver City son of Mr and Mrs Harold Roenfeldt. Margaret Elaine a Malvern high school graduate employed by Northern Natural Gas Co Omaha and Denny a Silver City graduate now farming plan a summer wedding.
Mre Newell Crink hosted the Malvern Garden club on December 12 with good attendance despite cold weather. Ming Shirley Williams sang with Misa Lura Beckwith on piano, Jessie Wearin read the nativity and spoke on Christmas customs abroad, and the fagot burning ceremony was held. The afternoon ended with making yule favors for Nishna Cottage residents and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Dean McLain of Emerson announce the engagement of their daughter Deanna to John J Jennings son of Mr and Mrs G P Jennings of County Bluffs. The couple plan a late winter wedding. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 pm Tuesday at the Community Building to finalize plans for the New Years dance on December 30.
A correction clarifies that the Legion Auxiliary dolls were taken to the veterans hospital gift shop where each veteran may choose a gift for each family member at no charge. The error in last week's report is acknowledged and corrected.
Mills county reports November total assistance payments totaling 4 343 138 dollars, down 6 935 from October. Old age costs rise to 98 71 per case as caseload falls by 171. aid to dependent children drops since April 1961 while per case costs climb to 132 39 due to higher medical care. November figures show 147 receiving old age aid at 13 130 total, 58 on aid to dependent children at 2 057 total, 4 blind, and 12 disabled beneficiaries with varied averages.
Mrs. Howard Ford spent last week with her sister Mrs. Hazel McCain of Malvern. Rodney Martin and Randy of Shenandoah visited Saturday in Guy Forney’s home. Carl Fiehter entertained at Saturday night supper for John Omer Ann Olney Rose of Tabor and Carl Yates of Malvern. Gerald Inman and children were Sunday guests in the Jack Walker home. Mrs. Ted Knight and sons visited in Faragut with Mrs. Fred Adams on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Swigart and family were Sunday afternoon guests in Sidnnavane Dwite Dugger home. Mr and Mrs Donald Blezek and family of Glenwood were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Misin Riasal. Mr and Mrs Vance Trively and children visited Belton MO with Leon ard Wilkins. Richard Vanatta and two sons joined a cooperative supper and house warming at Cleo Vanatta home Thurman. Theron Mickelson and family Malvern and Dale Alexander and sons Silver City visited Fay Mayberry’s. Aaron Raszler named to mid quarter honor roll at CEB School of Commerce Omaha.
Mr and Mrs Dala Shelley traveled to Des Moines Sunday for a Flying Farmers meeting. Mrs Less Weitzel of Red Oak visited her parents Mr and Mrs L C Bullington. Mr and Mrs Donald Eastwood and family called on Mr and Mrs G S Eastwood Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Ward Cooper of Villisea visited the old Cooper home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Allen and family attended the Nishna Valley Winter Concert Thursday evening. Jon Larson joined Red Grange banquet in Red Oak Monday with Nishna Valley High School football crew.
The Malvern Leader announces large stock of customer checks now on hand in convenient pads of 50. The ad lists contact phone 5551 and specifies the notice appears in section D7-4.
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