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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1970

Page

2

Christmas Brought Festivities at Emerson Community

Long list of families and individuals sharing Christmas dinners and visits across Red Oak, Co Bluffs, Glenwood, Shenandoah, and neighboring towns. Notable attendees include the DeBolt, Decker, Hillyer, Settell, and Grayson families, plus many relatives and friends from Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri valleys. Christmas Eve and Day gatherings feature meals, gifts, caroling, and hospital notes.

June Simmonds Rita Tom V. E. Gilson Co. Bluffs Laverne Dickerson Red Oak Duane Fritz Marsha Kay Glenwood Paul Vestal Charles Vestal Cloid McDowell Jim Shelley Stowx City Stanley Krisinger Griswold Dan Bullington Brazoria Tey Bertha Kellenbarger L. C. Bullington Dale Shelleys Ross Bryne Heber Hillyer Marion de Bolt Jr. Familly Nebraste City and Mirs Marion DeBolt Sr Ute Eugene Lang Treynor M. D. Lang Vina Barns Bate Ackerman Vicki Bob Petrys Wendy Co, Bluffs Ray Baucom Harry Porter Edwin Grayson E. BE. Cole Orel Gillen Sue ‘Grayson Edna Lane Red Oat Howard Frazee Shenandoah Richard Frazee Glenn Kellenbargers Richard Frnazee Willard Frazees Summerfield Kaw Mary Mae Parker Omaha Archie Lindberg Francis Parkers Willie Huntsman Geo, Huntsman Geneva Cook Janet Walston Lida Moore Malvern Joyce Lathrop Jerry Henderson and Mer Martin von Fecht Tom Brown Darrell Coopers Tinois Marshall Coopers Lattle Sioux Harold Cooper Dunne Bergren Mabel Ward Wand Coy Florence Cooper Jin Patty

Social couple visits and family gatherings across Nebraska towns

Mrs. Leah Nicholas of Shenandoah and Mr. and Mrs. Ora Wax and Kaneh of Wayne Nebr entertained guests on December 20. Harvey Bolle of Silver City visited A. Decker and Margie Hampton. Red Oak and Davenport residents joined Grace and Leona Dixon for Sunday dinner. Bertha Kellenbarger hosted birthday guests, with Armand and Blaine Ruppel contacting Minn. relatives.

Helen Stille Bernard Pattons Bettendorf DeWayne Andrews Ted Tammie Omaha Mr. Andrews Frank Sawyers Debbie Doug DeBolt Nebraska City Nebr Marion DeBolts Marion DeBolt Jr Virgil Ramseys John Gage Red Oak Hospital Marion DeBolt Gwenda Decker Stuart Stacey Glennwood Dale Hillyer Webster City Dalene Hollaway Ceder Rapids Red Oak Ross Bryants Floyd Hillyer Donna Christersen Heber ‘Hillyer Miles Myra Ballain R. N Wats Texas Larry Hum Timmy Bert Morris Steven Colerick Shenandoah Colerick Martyn Baliain Craig Alcoa Tenn Chrismas Baliain Joe Streights Arthur Larsons L. C. Bull- Kenneth Walker Myrtle Walker Summerville Car Kenneth Walker Texie Alfred Anderson Emil Anderson Red Oal Homer Connell Edward Earl Pace Gertrude Landon Francis Gilleland Elliott Bill Corniell Gienwood Clark Templeton Corning Connell Marion DeBoit Ronnie Porters Ivan Shook John Barns Sandra Barns Towa City Leah Nicholas Ora Wax Kaneh Wayne Aid Dirs Cecille Wax Harvey Bolle Silver City A. Decker Margie Hampton Dick Smith Grace Leona Dixon Bertha Kellenbarger Darrell Plumb Lincoln Ronald Good Davenport Armand Ruppel Blaine Ruppel Spencer Harris Charles Hail Tom Nicholas Harold Hascall Dana Harris Karen Wax Connie Hall Vicki Nicholas Peggy Haack M. D. Lang Ronald Honeyman Forrest. Gillespie Emerson Ames Colonado Springs Cole Ralston Imogene Hazel Nicholas William S. Hastie Hiawatha Kan

Emerson Federated Women's Club Meeting Jan 5

The Emerson Federated Women's Club will meet Tuesday January 5 at the home of Mrs. Paul Richards. Roll call will be A Leader I Admire with Mrs. Bob Stille as sponsor. The program is Leadership Development. Hostesses include Mrs. Bob Stille Miss Leona Dixon Mrs. Clyde In geraol Mrs. George Hascall Jr. and Don Eastwood.

Emerson Federated Women's Club Paul Richards Roll Call Bob Stille Leona Dixon Clyde Ingeraol George Hascall, Jr Don Eastwood

Yale Light Honors to Skanes Home

The Skanes home won first prize in the Christmas lighting contest with Mr. and Mrs Ed Skanes. Don Eastwood and 0 G Bayes shared second and third, with Boyd Nuckolls receiving honorable mention. Turkey drawings on Dec 24 awarded several locals including Glenn Kollenbarger and Fritz Larson, with hams to Bayes and others.

Ed Skanes Don East‘wood G. Bayes Boyd’ Nuckolls Glenn Kollenbarger L. E. Brammeier Fritz Larson Darwin Hasoatl Glenn Cooper Francis Parker Hams C. G. Bayes Richard Frazee Mrs Myrtle Sobbing Dixie Honeyman Florence Cooper Joan Porter

Waxes Celebrate Silver Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs Cecille Wax Emer son celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Emerada Methodist church on Dec 20 with open house for friends and relatives. Their daughter Marilyn performed songs and many neighbors attended a lively charivari later with cake punch and coffee.

Cécille Wax Emerson Emerada Methodist Church William Fremont Nebr Marilyn Manyville College Ray Delbert V. Ferry Fred Honeyman Charivarl

Calendar of Events for January Meetings

Calendar notes a town council meeting and a club event on January 4 and January 6. The brief items mention Dan Donwinsiey and Wornsa as participants or organizers in the local schedule.

Dan Donwinsiey Club Wornsa

Hastings Yule Season Dinners Bring Local Families Together

Hastings residents organized a weekend of visiting and feasting with Christmas Eve suppers at numerous homes in Red Oak Glenwood Emerson and Co Bluffs. Guests included the Hallquist Halliquist Burrington Palser Vanderpool and Hall families with many relatives from Nebraska Iowa and Missouri. The celebrations featured church services gift exchanges weddings and extended family dinners across the region.

Floyd Allen Eldora Erma Allen Tom Brown Davenport Rainbow Girls Billy Moore Onaha Wille LaVerne Brown Iternoon Sherwood Behrens Sons of Wales John Taylor Hastings Maria Harry Porter Margaret. Grayson Steven Colerick Shenandoah Larry Hunt Timmy Bert Morris Christian Church Henderson Virgil Morris Merrill Crouse Daryl Hallquist Ralph Halliquists Chester Halquists Red Oak Paul Taylor M. M. Lovejoy Jack Countier Fred Courtiers Glenwood Arno Millers Clara Benedict Gelnwood Danny Kinder Co. Bluffs United Methodist Church Emerson Exie Palser Aaron Crouse Bill Ryan O'Neill Nabr Edwin Ellwanger Butte Nebr James Koehler Ottumwa Jennie Hatoff Emioute William Koehlers Oakland Nebi Jennie Haroff Bill Haroff Kyla Peterson Sioux City Beverly Connie Debbie Hall Gilbert Hall Richard Brown Max Bachlers Bachler Myrza Vanderpool Earl Shook Lyle Falk Roger Roach Luther Eden Clarinda Ronald Sharp Gary Goods H. A. Dunbar Carl Scott Liroyd Ridgely James Cummings Mitchell So. Dakota Herb Stogdill Sandra Jack Edmunds Roy Mosier Evelyn Resh Toby Campbell Malvern Dim Rountree Waldo Crawford Ronald Ballenger Ben Vanderpool Don Fitzwater Kemmeth Evans Ervin Schoening Omaha Robert Wortman Des Moines Paul Taylors Darrel Danny Taylor Paul Edmundson Duane Edmundson Morey Hospital Eugene Palser Sue Lee Ann Darell Palser Donald Everett Rolly Good Gary Good Linda Martin Wilma Knight Bant Crawford Randy Good Boyd Collins Hamlet Neb Earl Clark Dan Vanderpool Floyd Wall Darrell Hall Arno Miller Tom Benedict Carlisle Willis Hoover Donna Debbie Laurie Benedict Hoover Kenneth Grindle Oscar Leo Leo Raszler Lowell Mooney Steve Smith Randolph Mervin Turner Ronnie Kenneth Blackman Jon Larson Aurora Cole Lyle Fulk Lloyd Meyers Cluvinda Fulk Marvin Fulk Orville Starr Max Quimby Jack Courtier al Hewitt Gerald Brazeal Joe Hall Tom Burnington Paul Richardson Horace Pearl Hensley Mt. Ayr

Family Guests Share Holiday Time in Red Oak Visits

Des Moines visitors include Mr and Mrs David Johnson Diane and Quent with Quentin Johnson. Drake University student Gary Johinson joins the family in Red Oak gatherings with Hicks and Magneson households. Vernon Johnson of Red Oak also visits, Marlin Westenburg on leave for Vietnam, and Arthur Johnson stops by Miss Sue Grays Friday afternoon.

David Johnson Diane and Quent Des Moines Quentin Johnson Gary Johinson Drake University Lloyd Hicks Red Oak Clarence Magneson Vernon Johnson Don Hicks Lynn Staton Sgt Marlin Westenburg Vietnam Arthur Johnson Sue Grays

97th Birthday for Mrs Grayson Fun

Nursing staff at Nishna Cottage rest home Malvern host a birthday party for Mrs Margaret Grayson who turns 87 on New Year's Day Miss Sue Grayson and Mrs Edwin Grayson with Mrs Harry Porter serve ice cream and cake friends will send greetings and wishes

Nishna Collage Rest Home Malvern Margaret Grayson Sue Grayson Edwin Grayson Harry Porter

Church notes summarize Nishna Valley and First Baptist schedules

Nishna Valley Parish United Methodist Church with Delbert V. Terry as pastor lists Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Morning Worship at 11 30 a m The Goodwill truck will stop at the church this Thursday Dec 1 First Baptist Church notes Win Antwerp pastor Aloata Burgett S S Superintendent Sunday School at 10 a m Worship followed by Communion Wednesday 3 45 p m Junior choir practice 6 45 p m Senior BYP meeting 7 p m Senior Choir practice Thursday 7 p m Pastor s Bible Study class for young people

Nishna Valley Parish United ‘Methodist Church Delbert V. Terry R. L. Grayson Champion Hill Presbyterian Church Warren Henry Glan First ‘Baptist Church Win Vain Antwerp Aloata Burgett S. S Cemmunion Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church

Social Gatherings Reach Year End In Glenwood And Emerson

The Malvern Leader notes Merril Crouse and colleagues plus spouses joining Gail Wilson in Glenwood for a year end gathering at the Comet Club. Lewis Madden of Thayer Missouri visited with Gerald Brazeal and family, with the Brazeals hosting the Roger Andersons for Christmas supper. Richard Larson and his Denver family traveled to Emerson to spend a week with the Ington family.

Merril Crouse Gail Wilson Glenwood Lewis Madden Thayer Gerald Brazeal Brazeals Roger Anderson Emory Jewell Richard Larson Denver Colo Ington Emerson

Christmas Observed in Wesley Chapel Community

Christmas in the Wesley Chapel area featured family gatherings and dinners. Several households hosted relatives from Clarinda, Silver City, Glenwood, Co. Bluffs, Omaha, and surrounding towns, with visits to hospitals and churches noted among extended family reunions.

Wesley Chapel Lorance Lisle Lisle Edwin Lisle Sr Clarinda Ray Plumb Mercy Hospital Co. Bluffs Bob Sell Joyce Sell Pat Reed United Methodist Church Silver City Saurday Dallas Melvin McGrew Bill McGrew Don Godey Darrell Clarence Burgoins Glenwood Joe Robbins Monroe Mir H. E. Culreington Albert Washburn Henry Washburn Pam Yates Mrr Mirs Floyd Yates Everett McGrew Melvin Dallas Mcgrew W. W. McGrew Wail Maddocks Doe Posey Ralph Wilson

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Carroll Morey Clark Lucile Parris Ted Lofenen Stanton George Bunt Lane Morse Hummoend Morse Evelyn Davis Lodi Calif Lyle Harris Waterloo John Jemimnes Dean McLaings Jack Esma Barns Kyle Howard Amber Carson la Verne Duane Carlsick Jmd Mes Homer Bain Gaidia Eldan Selbys Belen Stille Albert Andersons Alvin Decker Donald Hall Jefferson John Fliott Kent Jan Clark EB. A. Decker Cecilie Wax Tom Nichols Essex David Edie Ralph Johnson Hebe Ede Wintie Gamble Donald Vanderpool Silas Don Seltell Paula BR. Settell Settell Cub Scouts Bob Wests Mrrs Walter Moody J. W. Castor St. Joseph Hospital Lee Weitzel West Des Moines L. C. Burtingtons Otumwa N R. Settell Merrill Settell Don Settell Jack Scott Omala Forrest Gillespies Kenneth Smith Virgil Ramsey Missouri Valley Martha Honeyman Emerson State Bank Emerson Town Dick Ten’ Kiley Sheldon Eleanor Donald D. Twaddle Don Twaddle Miss Ten Key Nisha Valley Mir.Twaddle Glenwood State Hospital Yale Light Skanes Mrs. Grayson THE Malvern Leader Iowa Wesley News Harold Wilson Mars Jerry P. Towne New Mexico Ray Granteer W. 4. Devine Veldon Mark Robbins Howard Notson Earl Carlson Mike Phil Bob Resh Lee Blooms Bridgewater Robert Lawson Mas Robert Purdue Bob Valley Pam Bill Besack Millard Bob Sell Wene Pilests Roy Wilsons Co. Bhufs Marion Wilson John Wilsons Homer Pedersons W. A. Turner Howard Wilsons Harold Wilsons Minnia Harris Dinmer Howard Wilson Earl Zimmerman Macedonia Helen Grissom George ‘Grissom Minnie Harris Harold Wilsom H. W. Washburn Mary Alice Matthews Nancy Becky Don Godfrey Richard Rita Patterson Donald Smith
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