Open House at Calkins Parsonage This Week
Rev and Mrs C A Calkins host open house at the parsonage this Thursday afternoon from 3 to 4 and evening 7 30 to 9 inviting church members and friends. Miss Margaret McCormick hosts a Malvern youth party at her parents home with 16 attendees exchanging gifts near a Christmas tree with dancing and cards. Mulhollands entertain at dinner with Ira Fritz Willis Reed Wednesday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Calkins
Margaret McCormick
Bart McCormick
Malvern
Malvern Leader Calls for Community News Each Week
Joyful appeals urge locals to share events and celebrations with The Malvern Leader. Readers are asked to phone 100 with news of dances luncheons and holiday gatherings to help carry more community reporting in upcoming issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Christmas Party Honors Malvern Youth at Davia Home
Jean Davia hosted a Christmas party at her parents’ Malvern home honoring many local youths. The evening featured ping pong, cards, games, dancing, and refreshments beneath a decorated tree with holly and mistletoe. Twenty two young guests attended. Fletcher Gils Fatertain and Jane and Lorraine Fletcher hosted Christmas Eve activities for nine girls, amid card games, a treasure hunt, and a later refreshment plate honoring guests including Phyllis Wilson and Dorothy Galliber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Davis
Misa Jean Davia
O. E. Davia
Malvern
Christmine
Royal Neighbor Club Party At Husbands Night
Twenty five members and guests attended a Royal Neighbors club Husbands night party held at the George Short home. Entertainment included various games and light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbor Club
Royal Neighbors Club
George Short
Arthur Luther Elected to National Social Science Group
Arthur Luther of Wesley Chapel was elected to membership in Iowa Beta chapter of T Gamma Mn the national social science honorary society. He is a Simpson College senior and the son of Mrs. W L Fickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Luther
Wesley Chapel
Iowa
T Gamma Mn
National Social Science Honorary Society
Arthur
Simpson College
W. L. Fickel
Notice to Depositors at First National Bank Malvern
M K Clapp receiver will distribute the 6th final dividend to depositors at the Malvern bank starting Thursday morning December 27 1934. Bring RECEIVER'S CERTIFICATE as checks cannot be delivered without it. Total dividends paid to date amount to 28.76 percent to depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. KE. Clapp
First National Bank
Malvern
Iowa
Strahan Hosts Birthday Dinner for Husband Jesse Wilson Group
Mrs. Strahan honored her husband Jesse Wilson with a fine breakfast Saturday and a Sunday dinner at Fred Newell's home. The gathering included Clyde Wilson Doris Frederic Newell Ed Nagel Dorothy Nagel Clarence Nagel Dwight Lynn and others. Mrs Herbert Johnson Sheila traveled to Hastings Nebr by Burlington to visit sister family Nederhaus. Mrs Buch McCain presided over Needlecraft club meeting at her home with tea time and gift exchange. Santa distributed gifts and a nutmeg gingerbread plate was served. Next meeting set for Thursday Jan 3 at Mrs Ernest Wederquviat's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Wilson
Clyde Wilson
Doris
Frederic Newell
Des Moines
Ed Nagel
Dorothy
Fred Newell
Clarence Nagel
Dwight Lynn
Herbert Johnson
Sheila
Burlington
Hastings
Nebr
Joba- Jee Nederhaus
Buch McCain
McCall
Ernest Wederqviat
Cars Collide On Main Street In Calm Morning Crash
On a Sunday morning Alfred Hall and Robert Campbell were in a cal liston on Main street that led to both cars smashing up. Campbell was en route to Council Bluffs for a blood transfusion test when the accident happened. Mrs. Kenneth Straum, Campbell and his wife and daughter escaped with minor cuts and bruises. Neither Mr. Hall nor his son Ralph were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hall
Robert Campbell
Main Street
Campbell
Council Bluffs
Kenneth Straum
Mr. Hall
Ralph
Plattville Farm Bureau Reports Busy December Meeting
Plattville Farm Bureau met December 11 with a program of community singing recitations songs and talks including a school lunch campaign by Helen Swinney Ames extension nutritionist. Four training lessons were outlined Poultry Selection and Cookery Cheese Making Soups and Accompaniments and Canned Meats. Officers elected Roy Lincoln chairman Mildred Lincoln secretary. Commissions named for next meeting and everyone asked to bring sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville Farm Bureau
Billy Barker
Vanita
Betty Bacon
Duane Barker
Laurae Barker
Irene Anderson
C. Lincoln
Late Lincoln
Helen Swinney
Ames Extension
Mills
Bruce M. Kilpatrick
Farm Bureau
Malvern
Plattville
Roy Lincoln
Mildred Lincoln
Shirley Lincoln
Ira Nuss
Joby Powles
Froslments
H. M. Lincoln
John Cheyney
Lowry Crashes Maintainer Near Pacific Junction
Ray Lowry, recently starting a trucking business, had a serious accident Wednesday afternoon when his truck collided with a highway maintainer between Glenwood and Pacific Junction. The maintainer was knocked from its frame, damaged, and the truck nearly totalled. Lowry blamed sun glare for failing to see the maintainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lowry
Glenwood
Pacific Junction
Wome
Lowry
Mrs Dale Laughlin Birthday Surprise Party
Mrs Dale Laughlin was pleasantly surprised last Sunday evening when friends gathered at her home to celebrate her birthday. The gathering featured cards and refreshments including sandwiches, pie, and coffee served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harry McCollister Nora Mary and Sonny Baril McCollister Mr and Mrs Ellie Grindle Mr and Mrs Guy Grindle Mr and Mrs Hugh McCain and Junior Mr and Mrs Herbert Johnson and Sheila and the Laughlin family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Laughlin
Harry MecCollister
Nora Mary
Sonny
Baril McCollister
Ellie Grindle
Guy Grindle
Hugh McCain
Herbert Johnson
Sheila
Churchmans Enjoy a Family Dinner
The Churchman family gathered for a Sunday dinner at the home of their daughter Mrs Yessie Anderson near Randolph. Attending were Mr and Mrs J H Churchman and son Coy, Mr and Mrs Arthur Churchman and Duane, Mr and Mrs Virgil Curtis all of here, plus Mr and Mrs Al Jen Bathman and family near Farmer City, and Mr and Mrs Ernie Churchman of Tabor and Mr and Mrs Jae Trigely and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Churchman
Yessie Anderson
Randolph
Coy
Arthur Churchman
Duane
Virgil Curtis
al Jen Bathman
Farmer City
Ernie Churchman
Tabor
Jae Trigely
Students Home for Holidays From Iowa Colleges
Students and teachers from Drake University Tarkio College Omaha University and nearby towns return home for Christmas vacation. Local families host gatherings and birthday dinners while roads remain muddy and transportation suffers with dozens of vehicles sidelined and many travelers cancel trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Newell
Drake University
Des Moines
Karl Waas
Tarkio
Dorothy Nagel
Maxine Dolph
Boyles Business College
Council Bluffa
Margaret Angus
Peru
Nebr
Lowell Cur
Wesley Chapel Ladies Aid Christmas Party Draws Regional Guests
The South group met at Wesley Chapel on December 19 with about 46 attendees due to bad roads. Hastings Ladies' Aid joined, Christmas story read, two solos performed, a three act play enjoyed, Santa distributed boxes, and a grab bag concluded. North group hosted a separate gathering with 109 present and over eight dollars raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Ladies’ Aid
Bregent
Hastings Ladies’ Aid
Sod
Dallas McGrew
Mre
NeGrow
Ed Wilwow
Ralph
Fay Bowers
Malvers
Rev
Andre
O. M. Bhaub
Nebreaks
Christmas gathering lists across Malvern and surrounding towns
Christmas day events span Malvern, Henderson, Shenandoah, Red Oak, and nearby communities. Families host dinners and reunions at many homes including the Parkers, Wilsons, Kelley, and Plumb households. The piece notes travel to Shelton and en terville for holidays, with a community Christmas program and local teacher Miss Elva Wilson and Miss Lois Wilson mentioned among attendees.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calkins
Fred Hall
L. A. Talbott
At SL
Malvern Mills Company
Mfrs
Phyllis Wilson
Dorothy Galliber
Jean Davis
Ocle Caudell
Kathryn Jane Board
Bernice Schoening
Marian Benton
Mary Elizabeth Summers
Thauke
D. al Kline
J. A. Kilne
Nat’l Social Science
Strahan
Needlecraft Club
Mrs. McCain
Childetings
Landis Hardware
Frank Juelke
Galliher Garage
J. E. Randerson
Supt
Mia
Ben Coxon
John Billy
Iowa City
van Meter
Lillian Bradley
Silver City
Vera Pollitt
Balfour
Charlotte Dye
Carson
Frank Johnson
Margorie Helen
Junior
Donald
Raymond Laughlin
Dallas
A. PB. Barnard
Trehelm
Lynn Parker and
Paul Parker
Gon
Ward
Geo. Parkee
Gerald Babbit
North Bend
Neher
Ralph Kuleht
Shenandoah
Clift Plum
Red Oak
Worth Plumb
Ella Plumb
Jaude Wilson
Wilsons
Perry Wilson
Carl Wilson
Ray Pierson
Joyce
Ben Wdilton
Foy
John Clark
Edna
Dick Kelley
Albert Pace
Juliana
Henderson
Leonard Anderson
Part Kelley
Cletis Parker
Wilbert Faust
Council Alaffa
Roy Plumb
Letty
Dent
Ray
Harvey Linle
Etta Robbins
Harry Wilson
Gerald Walson
Martin Selpold
Elva Wilson
Lois Wilson
Sein Wilken
Martie Saweyps
Som
Henslronn
Tua Allenswerth
Edmundson Loopulos
Ashore Prartin
Chiude Wueon
Santa Chris
Donald Ierker
Jarce Pierson
Jeanette Guther
Britain
Spain
Africa
Afbrattar
S. Clem
Leader Department Store
Jappy
Green Bay Lumber CO
W. D. Liothower
Mgr
Best
Deardorff's Grocery
Richelion Store
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