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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1969
Page
1
Social Happenings notes a mix of engagements, anniversaries, showers, and civic notices. Listings mention Vian Weing at Enurome, York events, a 4 wedding, a Buck Wirken anniversary, a wedding shower for Diane Blackman, and Federated Womans club meeting plans. Also references to community notices, conferred honors, and upcoming events with local families and organizations.
Twenty two friends and neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Grant Chamberlain’s home to honor Mr. Chamberlain on his birthday. The afternoon and evening featured refreshments including decorated cakes, ice cream, and coffee as guests offered warm wishes for many happy returns.
The engagement of Mies Mary Koros to John Francis Courtney, son of Dr. and Mrs. John E. Courtney, is announced by the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Koros of Omaha. The bride-to-be attended Northwest Missouri State College at Maryville and graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The fiancé attended St. Benedict College in Atchison Kansas and the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The couple plans a June 6 wedding.
Mr and Mrs Gipe return from a week in Dallas visiting aunt Doroby Paine and Fr Worth. Local events include Dutch Gun Club supper, visits by Hoger Johnson family of Shenandoah, and a wiener roast. Omah a trip for new baby Jacquline Jo Bowley born at Dooutt’s Hospital. School activities resume for Joyce Costello after illness. OCasselphotos and family news fill the Strahan Center page with community notes and upcoming MYF events.
Mrs Josie Stotts and Mrs Emett announce the death of Mrs Paul Nelson of Schuyler Nebraska who passed away in an Omaha hospital. The notice says she died Thursday afternoon with word reaching relatives in Me? and mentions obituary details and related family connections.
The governor’s budget calls for no tax increases and promotes bond financing for large university buildings secured by a tuition component. It proposes $3,600,000 annually for private college tuition grants to ease private and state university load, plus a 60 percent raise for Area School operations and a daily $2.25 funding once expected appropriations are met. The plan favors living within means, eliminating vacant employment slots, while boosting selective funding for industry promotion and recreational facilities. The legislature’s apportionment commission began work with hope to adjourn by late April, aiming to avoid new tax burdens and expedite bills.
Social and family gathering notes list various Sunday visits and dinners. Residents mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Parker and Gary Parker in Bellyne Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Swayze and Donna Pat and Mike. Mrs. Phoebe Goodell and her son Charles Goodell. Mr. and Mrs. Warner Watts. Orville Babbitt. Mrs. Pearl Brewer. Mrs. Theron Heinan and family. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stille. and Mrs. Harry Springer and Mrs. Springer and Mrs. Stille observing events this week.
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