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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1968
Page
11
Earl Kelly presides as pastor with R L Grayson superintendent. Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Communion observed. Wednesday study class at 2 p.m. senior MYF meets at ten? p.m. Thursday junior choir practice at 4:30 p.m.
Cramp ion Hill Presbyterian Church announces morning worship at Gadam with Sunday School at 1 30 pm. First Baptist Church lists 10 am Sunday school and morning worship followed by Communion and new member welcome, with midweek choir and prayer meetings. Local notices report residents visiting, family events, birthdays, and a robbery sighting by T Sawyers.
The Mission Study class held its first session at the Methodist parsonage on January 24 with Rev. Earl Kelly leading a discussion on the first chapters of That The World May Believe. Four sessions are planned and a final meeting will feature films from the LRC The Great Conversation on the ecumenical movement in Christianity. Several townspeople attended and more meetings are encouraged. Members traveling to Fullerton Nebraska attended Albert Francis funeral. Additional notices report local residents visiting Omaha San Antonio and returning from Germany, with nursing home updates and family visits in Red Oak.
Past Matrons and civic groups list events from February. A dinner anniversary at Delano Magneson home marks Clarence Magneson’s 41st wedding, Quentin Johnson’s 26th, and John Slothman’s 3rd. Visitors include Sheila Kimsey Tarkio and Harry Kellenberger Lincoln. 가족 and extended guests from Charles City and Simpson College gather for Clark Hicks wedding in Glenwort.
The Emerson Federated Woman's Club will meet with Mrs. I. E. Greenwood at 2 p.m. next Tuesday February 6 with Mrs. Byron Hopkins speaking on cake decorating. Local reports cover residents visiting in Florida and Iowa, hospital updates, surgeries postponed, a shower at the Baptist church, and weather notes mentioning fog and tornado warnings.
A sermon urges looking beyond earthly yearnings to eternal rewards, citing Peter and Moses to emphasize faith and wisdom. It calls for prayers for steadfast faith in 1969 and recalls local visits by the Lane Morse and James Isaccson families, plus a Relief Corps meeting for officer installation on Feb 2.
The article explains changes signed into law by President Johnson boosting Social Security benefits for current and future beneficiaries. It details higher retirement payments, higher maximums, and altered tax contributions, with specific examples of monthly benefits for individuals and couples under the new law. It notes larger increases for higher earners and improved family protection and Medicare contributions.
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