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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
9
Christmas notes praise generosity and open hearts amid a busy season. The editorial reflects on how gift drives and stress contrast with Dickensian ideals of Christmas as a time of kindness, forgiveness, and shared humanity for all people.
The Malvern Leader lists publication details from editor F A Wortman and rates for subscriptions advertising and mail. It outlines post office classification, locations Mills County Iowa Imogene Randolph and Tabor, and pricing for various durations and ad formats including display and classifieds with per-line and per-inch charges.
A stormy spell looms as flu spreads while many Christmas dinners are planned across families in Rocky River Sioux City Griswold and Red Oak. Names include Humphreys DeBolt Shelly Eastwood Waterman Sawyers Jones and Sandquist with gatherings at city hall Edicote and other homes.
Roy Shoemaker died Thursday night at Nishna Cottage Rest Home in Malvern. Funeral services were held Monday at Nelson Chapel in Red Oak with burial at Walmute Cemetery southeast of Emerson. Mrs Don Eastwood and Mrs Myrna Carlson are mentioned as daughters.
CHURCH NOTES list services for CHURCH NOTES CHAMPION HILL PRESBYTERIAN FIRST BAPTIST UNITED METHODIST and community happenings. Christmas program planned for Dec 23. Sunday worship and Sunday school times noted. various pastors and superintendents listed. family travel over holidays mentioned with Alvin Deckers and Joyce Decker.
A long list of local families from Red Oak to Mineola share Christmas and birthday celebrations in December. Guests include the Rumerys and Davises, Sgt. Bob Bell visiting from Ft. Polk, the Larsen and Bullington families, and many others attending dinners, church programs, and gift exchanges across Glenwood, Woodbine, Treynor, and Shenandoah.
Mr and Mrs Roy Scheel host a pre Christmas dinner for families from Clinton and Omaha. Mr and Mrs Carl Malcolm and Dale plan Christmas dinner for Beulah Malcolm and David with relatives from Malvern. Mr and Mrs Johnny Mass entertain at Christmas Day dinner for Bill Mass Danny Roenfeldt and Mike Mielke and others in Shenandoah and nearby towns.
Mrs. Bob Schoening reports on Christmas Day entertaining plans across Silver City. Paul Black family Evelyn and George Hardisty Council Bluffs Bay Wayne Black Phillip Black Lonne McMullen families are listed. George Burgoin hosts Christmas Eve with Bill Hunt Pam Roy Gater Catherine Gater Jack Peg Rex Burgoin group. Fornoff Norma Jean to spend Christmas with daughter Apodaca family in Omaha. Nancy Burgoin injured in bicycle accident with chipped teeth and chin wound.
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