Trudy Hansen to Head OES with 1964 officers named
Mrs Trudy Hansen and Mr Leland Hansen were elected Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron for 1964 at the Silver Urn Chapter Order of Eastern Star December meeting. Other officers named include Jean Jackson Ebner Jackson Bettie Campbell Arlene Lefgren Shirley Adams. installation set for 8 am Friday Jan 3 1964 at the Masonic Temple. attendees asked to bring cookies and sandwiches for a reception after. Blanche Emerick and Irene Graves were honored for long service with pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudy Hansen
Leland Hansen
Order of Eastern Star
Jean Jackson
Ebner Jackson
Bettie Campbell
Arlene Lefgren
Shirley Adams
Masonic Temple
Blanche “Emerick
Irene ‘Graves
Shower Honors Myrna McMillen at Evans home
A Sunday bridal shower for Myrna McMillen, December bride to be of Melvin Leu, was hosted by Mrs. Harry Evans. Guests included 26 attendees and gifts were opened after bride’s bingo games with red and white party colors reflected in treats and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna McMillen
Harry Evans
Melvin
Leu
Baptist Kensington Meeting At Mrs Buttmann Home
The Baptist Kensington group met at Mrs Margaret Buttmann's home with Mrs Hazel Summers as co host and Mrs Bertha Angus leading devotions. Reports were given and plans for the new year discussed. Social time featured games and cards. The January meeting will be at Mrs Mae Wederquist's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Aung
Mae Wederquist
Christmas Theme Used at Ruth Circle Meeting
The Ruth Circle held a December 12 Christmas meeting at Mrs. J. P. Wearin Jr. home. Wearin gave the lesson The Power to Become featuring the Christmas story. Richard Krambeck’s program showcased high school students in solos and a quartet, followed by refreshments and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Wearin Jr
J. P. Wearin, Jr
Richard Krambeck
Florence Baer
J. R. Hall
Baers Entertained OES Officers at a Party
Mr and Mrs William Baer hosts for Silver Urn Chapter OES officers at the Masonic Temple dining room on December 12. The 1963 officers and out of town guests Mollie Long Dorothy Messenger and Alice Young enjoyed chili oysters a scavenger hunt and gifts, with Christmas carols to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baer
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mollie Long
Oskaloosa
Dorothy Messenger
Clinton
Alice Young
Burlington
Richard Henderson
Darrell Waisner
DeVerne Osterfoss
Robert Salyers
Bridal shower honors Kathy Scott with blue decor
Kathy Scott, a January bride elect, was honored at a mixed bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Hugo Ssipold and Sharom on Thursday. Blue and white decorations matched the bride’s color theme, with a doll in a miniature gown, blue candles, and a blue white centerpiece. Games included pencil activities and bride’s bingo as gifts were opened, followed by refreshments of ice cream rolls mints nuts and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Scott
Chantry School Faculty The Stevesson Christmas Party
Mrs Harley Stevesson hosted a Sunday afternoon Christmas party at her country home for 18 Chantry school faculty members. The gathering featured a Christmas tree gift exchange and tea, providing an entertaining afternoon for the guests and hostess.
Malvern Leader 1963 December 19 edition brief
The Malvern Leader issue from Thursday December 19 1963 presents local news and notices for Malvern and surrounding areas. The page reflects community events, announcements, and routine items typical of a small town newspaper of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Leader
Malvern, Lowe
Masonic Installation Date Shifts to January Ninth
Malvern will host the Silver Urn Masonic installation of officers on January 9, reports secretary C. J. Noffsinger. A January 7 date had been set but was moved to January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
C. J. Noffsinger
Masons and Wives Guests of CES Malvern
Masons and their wives were guests of Silver Urn Chapter Eastern Star in Malvern for a Dec 10 evening. A pot luck dinner followed by two programs honored the Masons. Mrs. William Baer gave a welcome, Frank Stevens Jr. spoke, and musical numbers were performed. An East ern Star skit featured Stevens and Dr. Dean Darling being initiated in Masonic forms. Christmas carols and a gift exchange closed the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Masons
Order of Eastern Star
C. J. Noffsinger
William’ Baer
Frank Stevens, Jr
Kathy Lippincott
Ellen Donnelson
Richard’ Krambeck
The
Astern Star
Stevens
Dean Darling
Masonic Lodge
Dress Workshop Series Listed for Mills Women
Final cotton dress workshop series by Mills county Extension Service announced by Wilma Schultz. Sessions run 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. over three weeks starting January 2 at the Legion building Tahor then January 3 at Glenwood Baptist, and January 13 at Malvern Methodist. Homemakers may enroll at either site bringing a pattern cotton fabric and sewing tools. Prior classes covered pattern and fabric lay, alteration, and basic construction techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Extension Service
Wilma Schultz
County Extension Home
Legion Building
Tahor
Baptist Church
Glenwood
Methodist Church
Malvern
Piano recital to feature local pupils this Sunday
Mrs Grace Donner presents a piano recital at the Methodist church Sunday at 3 p m with performers Robert Hays Phyllis Axtell Katherine Leu Pam Robin Zander Shirley Moore Patty Trively Carol Sue Jurgens Sheryl Hillhouse and Mary Lou Fritz The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Donner
Methodist Church
Robert Hays
Phyllis Axtell
Katherine Leu
Pam
Robin Zander
Shirley Moore
Patty Trively
Carol Sue Jurgens
Sheryl Hillhouse
Mary Lou Fritz
Uncle Bill Miller Observes 94th Birthday
Uncle Bill Miller is observing his 94th birthday, which occurred December 19. A card shower was planned and friends are welcome to call. He resides with his nephew, Paul Kelso, and no formal celebration is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Miller
Paul Kelso
Knitting Classes Draw About 200 in Mills County
About two hundred homemakers have signed up for a four week knitting course sponsored by the Extension Family Living committee. Classes will be held at the Booster station Glenwood court house bank building Malvern Chantry school and other sites in early January with instructors from Glenwood Malvern Hastings and Henderson. Anyone still interested may contact the Mills County Extension office for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Schultz
Extension Family Living Committee
Glenwood
Court House
J. W. Briggs
Robert Hopp
Donald Dunsdon
Malvern
Lorance Lisle
Hastings
Wm. Scherle
Henderson
The
Mills County Extension Office
80 4-H Officers Conducted School on Club Duties
Eighty Mills county 4 H club officers attended an officers training school to learn duties and responsibilities. A skit showed proper and improper meeting conduct, then officers were trained by county leaders led by Don Wamberg and Debbie Sell with help from Jim Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Don Wamberg
Debbie Sell
Doug Dash
Ner
Joan Buch
Bob Burgoin
Carol Wolfe
Diane Hopp
Joe Cheney
Jerry Ponton
Sandra Barns
Jim Glenn
Forty From This Area Attending Univ of Iowa
Final enrollment figures at the State University of Iowa show 12,923 students, with 8,984 from Iowa counties. The county-to-population correlation is 37, up from last year. Forty students from Fremont and Mills counties are enrolled across various colleges, including two in business administration and thirteen in liberal arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Owa
State University of Iowa
Iowa
BUI
SUI
Donald Rhoades
Fremont
Mills Counties
Card of Thanks From H F Scheel
A notice expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards visits and attentions during hospitalization. The author thanks them for making the stay more pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheel
Malvern Leader front page shown in Iowa slide
The Malvern Leader front page reporting President Kennedy's assassination is included in a University of Iowa slide presentation on the president's death. The exhibit, prepared for instructional use, is part of the journalism school's notable historical materials. Donald K. Woolley led the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Malvern Leader
Kennedy
University of Iowa School of Journalism
Donald K. Woolley
Emerson Methodist Church Services Schedule and Youth News
Emerson Methodist Church led by Ralph Hussell and LaVerne Carson lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:05 a.m. Dr Teele district supervisor from Council Bluffs will oversee communion and baptism. Senior MYF meets at 7 p.m. with Watch Night service Dec 31. Intermediate MYF held a Christmas party at the Boyd home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Methodist Church
Ralph Hussell
LaVerne Carson
Teele
Council Bluffs
Boyd
Christmas Programs and Services in Local Churches
Nicholls CHAM P ION HELL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH led by Rev Noel DeKalb lists Sunday School at 10 a m and Worship at 11 a m with a Christmas program and tree on Sunday night Dec 22. Emerson First Baptist Church with Dick Person pastor announces Christmas Worship Service at 10 and Annual Christmas Program at 7 30 p m and a Young People skating party in Shenandoah hosted by Southwest Iowa Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell Presbyterian Cchurch
Noel DeKalb
Dean McLain
Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Gary Greenwood
Shenandoah
East Liberty Notes on Local Visits and Illness
Mr and Mrs Hugh Hayes drove to Council Bluffs Saturday evening to fetch their grandson Ricky Leet who had visited them. Marcie Marilyn Sinner and Rosanne Tackett have chicken pox and Mike Alexander has been sick but is improved. Mrs Theron Mickelson, Mrs Norman Sinner and Mrs Ada Alexander attended a Malvern school program Monday afternoon where their children Ricky Perry and Roger participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hayes
Council Bluffs
Ricky Leet
Marcie
Marilyn Sinner
Rosanne Tackett
Mike Alexander
Theron Mickelson
Norman Sinner
Adala Alexander
Malvern
Ricky
Perry
Roger
Pullmans Host Cooperative Dinner With East Liberty Group
Rev and Mrs Pullman entertained at the Silver City parsonage for East Liberty Church board and WLOS. After a cooperative dinner, the board meeting discussed church interests and decided to replace a Christmas program with a church dinner on Sunday, Tau 6. The invitation remains open for all wishing to join in Christian fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Silver City
East Liberty Church Board
WLOS
Christman Story Party And Gift Grab In Cold Jan Day
Mrs Pullman presented the Christman story with pictures while Vice President Mrs Windle led a brief business period. An invitation from Mrs Alexander to meet on Thursday Jan 9 was accepted as mothers planned gift bag exchanges. Attending couples included the Windles Stotts Mayberry Alexander and Stephens. Walter Stille traveled to Council Bluffs to visit her father in hospital. Various dinner guests gathered at homes of Hayes Barnes Barnes and Parker and Roenfeldt with George Peterson in Glenwood later searched for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Windle
W. ©. Stotts
Homer Mayberry
Charlie Alexander
Claude Stephens
Walter Stille
Council Bluffs
J. OB. Henderson
Malvyorn
Jennie Edmundgen Hospital
Mra
Hugh Hayes
Vernol Barnes
Keirn
Mary Ann
Herbert Barnes
Lois
Leonard Parker
Mary Anna
Bernard Roenfeldt
George Peterson
Glenwood
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HSC
Gay Home
Richard Goy
HSC Club
Ila Bell
Hilledale Church
J. R. Cardwell Malvern
Ruth Circle
Baers
CES
Mills
Farmdale
Crisco
Johnson Grocery
Alyern
Malvern Commercial Club
Malvern Community
Univ. of Iowa
East Liberty
Pullmans
Robinson
Amey Haat
Real Aml
Robinson’s Maan
Hamilton
Winter
Mans Christina
Coats
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