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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
3
A brief note reports John Kelley of Carden visiting Wednesday, halting on his way to Council Bluffs to see his brother, Karley Kelley, and discussing family matters during the trip.
M E Church notes weaker Sunday school turnout last Sunday with both morning and evening services. Pastor Anthia and wife attended Sunday morning. Epworth Seagay lesson focused on Jesus ideals of brotherhood led by Thelma Crawford. Epworth League enjoyed a special number by Kathryn Anderson. League attendance remains strong with active youth involvement.
Mrs K Mason plans a Christmas dinner at her home with her daughter and families next Sunday. The event marks over twenty five years of regular holiday dinners. Turkey comes from Gorung ranch Nebraska and Miss Coldft expected home Saturday. Several Glenwood visitors noted including Mr and Mrs Oral Hauer and others. Lyle Bodges plans Los Angeles trip this week.
Fragmentary OCR text about Hastings Public Schools presents unclear details. No identifiable people, places, dates, or events are readable to form a coherent card.
The Shahs played two Friday games with girls and boys results. The girls lost by a tight margin while the boys were routed in Birahan's favor. Key players included Rush as top scorer and Judah noted as Strahnan's star, with substitutions listed for both squads.
Jokes about a so called police dog spark chatter as Ord insists the dog is in the secret services. In the same item Jim D. jokes about branding on a horse and Uncle Sam references. The piece blends light humor with brief local social notes and a string of Saturday trips and visitors to nearby towns including Malvern Glenwood Council Bluffs Omaha and Red Oak.
The community ladies held a Wednesday evening party with a 2:30 start and a business meeting followed by supper. Serving committee included Mrs. Fred Priest and others. Residents and visitors from Glenwood, Malvern, and surrounding areas attended various visits, dinners, and events including ice skating, riding parties, and a Christmas concert.
ASBURY Mr and Mrs Mersel Thomas and family and Jody Frohs were Red Oak visitors Saturday Mr and Mrs Will Archer were in Omaha Wednesday Mr and Mrs Wil McCain of Brenlan are visiting with their son Gillert McGain and wife Mr and Mrs John Ruesel were Red Oak visitors Friday Mr and Mrs Harry Dunlap and Mr and Mrs Lyle Bellwood were visitors in the Ora Douglas home Mr Johnson left Wednesday to resume his position at Grand Island Nebr after visiting relatives here for several weeks Marry Evans Ora Douglas A J McGinnis George Hunteman and Donald Cook attended the milk producers meeting at Council Bluffa Wednesday Mr and Mrs Morse Thomas were in Malvern Monday Mr and Mrs Arthur Nims and daughter were Red Oak inshore Mr and Mrs Harvie Douglas and Jamea were in Shenandoah Paul Tynaeson of Stanton was a caller in this vicinity Sunday Mr and Mrs A J McGinnis and daughter Betty Ann and Mrs Scott Arterburn were Red Oak visitors Saturday Mr and Mrs Richard Smith were in Shenandoah Saturday
A Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Vestal celebrated Mrs. Vestal’s birthday. Guests shared sandwiches, pickles, fruit salad cake and coffee while playing cards. Attending were numerous friends and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. George Douglas and Mr. and Mrs. Holden McDowell among others.
Emerson friends announce the marriage of Ros cow Greenwood, son of JT Ursenwtead, to Pauline Daris, daughter of Ve and Mes Pas vis, in Chicago on December 15. The couple, a banker and nurse, will reside in Imogene after a ceremony noted for its warmth. Congratulations flow from many friends.
The Emersity Shools closed last Friday for vacation and the holidays due to a severe influenza outbreak. Forty pupils missed school last week. Health officials ordered a pause on public meetings and church services until further notice. Local residents attended concerts and visits, with various Christmas activities and sales scheduled before December 24.
The East Liberty Methodist Church asks parishioners to donate old watches rings antique frames dental gold chains pins bracelets and earrings to raise funds for the church budget. Christmas service is next Sunday at 10 with sermon Jesus Christ the Saviour and church school at 11 with lesson Jesus the Source of Peace and Good Will.
Community drives urge purchases of Christmas seals costing one penny to fund tuberculosis prevention and public health efforts. Despite easing times, disease risk remains. early detection and care are emphasized, with calls to respond to letters and support local Tuberculosis Association work.
A fragmented record recalls France once strong, now tearfully says she cannot pay another installment owed. The note hints at a shift in strength and obligations, with implied urgency and emotion.
Hillsdale social notes list Mr and Mrs Everett Sawyers hosting Saturday dinner with extended Sawyers and Calver families plus the Wm Andrews group. Nearby visits include Paul Tens from Olenwood, larry Foenfeldt household, Edwin Howard and son Fran via Jr Arline Howard in Omaha, and LaVonne Caldwell from Council Bluffs staying with grandparents Andrew Noah and wife. One resident is described as slowly improving.
Elayne Gilbert entertained her Sunday school class and friends at a home party on Wednesday evening. The group played cards and games, then enjoyed refreshments prepared by Mrs. Gilbert. Attendees included Misses Masine Van Ofsdel Virginia Breuchter Geneva Sell Ruth Donner Geneva Mintle and Mr Mrs June Wise Ercell Sell Marty Markel Ralph Agan Warne Meeks Donald Baines and Donald Tytler.
The Wesley Chapel Ladies Aid held its annual Christmas party on December 14 at Mrs. Clinton Parker's home with about forty-two members and guests. Santa distributed baskets of presents, followed by a Christmas luncheon. Walter Beavers and son Lynn drove to Indianola to bring home Pauline Beavers and siblings for the holidays. Arthur Luther, a Simpson student, has a pastor charge nearby and will be home after Christmas.
Mr and Mrs Ward Peked host a gathering Monday at Shenahdoah Hintters. Patket brothers sold two cat towels of cutté to be sold at Twenday market. Mr and Mrs Gerald Batt returned from Nebraska with Bebitt Construction and will visit Elseworth Plumb and relatives. One service held at church Sunday at 10 am. Christmas program Friday evening features a children's program and tree followed by a pageant coordinated by the youth.
Illinois Central announces an exhibit for the Chicago 1923 World’s Fair featuring an electrically operated retter map showing 16 states and 1600 towns, a 20 foot animated globe of the Western Hemisphere, nine mural paintings on the history of Chicago and the railroad, and a miniature three-train layout illustrating passenger and freight service.
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