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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1962
Page
2
A long list of visitors and local gatherings fills Red Oak society pages. Dr and Mrs T E Shanks host. many families from Jefferson Slater and nearby towns attend birthdays and celebrations. News covers travel to San Leandro and Compton, hospital reports, civic group meetings, and upcoming wedding notices among residents and extended kin.
Lyle D. Sowers aviation ordnanceman second class USN son of Mrs Het tie Sowers Henderson was selected January 5 as his squadron's Sundowner for the month at Naval Air Station Miramar California. The award cites adaptability professional ability performance of duty neat appearance bearing and respect for seniors. A model of the Chance Vought Crusader jet flown by Fighter Squadron 111 was given to Sowers. He graduated from Henderson high school before entering the service in February 1944.
Funeral services were conducted Friday February 2 at 2 PM for Adolph Schultz at Mansfeld Funeral Home with Rev John Lippincott officiating. Music by Cherler Costello and Bernard ap Sell. Survived by Doris Schultz and family, burial at local cemetery, many out of town relatives attended. Card of thanks from the Schultz family expresses gratitude for kindness, flowers, cards, and Evergreen Club WSCS support.
Funeral services for Grover C. Howard were held February 3 at 2 p.m. at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev. John Lippincott officiating. Casket bearers included Herbert Stogdill LeRoy Hedlund Larry Hedlund Albert Leipold Carl Stogdill Archie Stacy. Interment followed in Malvern cemetery. Howard born May 25 1885 at Carma Nebraska died January 31 1962 moved to Malvern and later Marion county Iowa married Goldie Stogdill in 1914 they had seven children. survivors include wife Goldie their children and many grandchildren. He loved the land and flowers and garden, and read the Bible through three times.
Funeral services were held Saturday in Clarinda for Earl Bayes 71 who died Thursday after months-long illness. Bayes farmed east of Malvern then near Hawleyville and lived in Clarinda at his death. Survived by wife three children Howard Washington D C Richard Red Oak and Gretchen Sperry Clarinda a sister Harley Stevenson Malvern two brothers and nine grandchildren. I wish to express my sincere thanks for cards flowers gifts and kindnesses shown during my hospital stay and since returning home. Mrs Forrest Stephens
At a recent FFA meeting plans were made for a chili supper on February 25 at Bill Baer’s home to raise money for a steam cleaner. Members will remove a cement pedestal at Collins Drug Store. A committee will set a date for a Shenandoah roller skating party with details to come.
The Malvern Methodist Church senior youth group organized a Christian caravan to visit other youth on Sunday February 18 to boost MYF activities. A planning meeting at the parsonage last Thursday included Mrs. Max Dashner Patricia Newell Mary Anna Parker John Lippincott and the pastor. A goal of at least 30 participants was set for the MYF meeting that night.
Edwin L. Barkus thanks all who called sent cards gifts flowers and visited during his hospital stay. The family deeply appreciates the acts of kindness and support received.
Malvern Community School reports the Home Ec II trip to Omaha postponed as Jos tents were booked full on the original date January 31. A new date will be announced later. Marilyn Schoening, Nebraska Univ Lincoln freshman, earns scholastic distinction with a top Zoology 103 exam print and 94.6 grade. Marilyn, a 1961 MHS graduate, is daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Schoening of north Malvern.
Peggy Hunt reports Malvern high school drama club will stage a new arena style production directed by Donald Breshears. The play moves from the Community building stage to the floor with the audience on three sides. Only furniture doubles as scenery.
G Roger Craig has been appointed Rawleigh dealer for eastern Mills county and plans to sell a full line of the products of this company.
C E school of commerce in Omaha last week cited Raszier of Malvern and Aforris of Henderson for mid quarter honor roll.
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