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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
3
The American Legion Post No. 430 sponsors a pot luck supper at 7 p m Saturday at Legion Hall Rep Wm Darrington of Persia Ia will show movies of Russia and eastern Europe.
Henderson Methodist Church schedules 9 45 a m worship 10 45 a m Sunday School WSCS Thursday choir practice Wednesday junior choir Friday. Henderson Christian Church services 8 30 a m church school 6 30 a m CYF and junior activities Wednesday senior choir practice 2 30 p m Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Morris Gillespie of Red Oak and Mr and Mrs Dan Frink and family visited T C Shook Sunday. Mr and Mrs Osh Lee Baumbach with friends.
Mrs. C A Frink hosted the Neighborhood Birthday Club east of town Friday honoring Mrs. Lyan Fleming. Council notes show two guests, bingo night, and a heart fund donation. Sunday ordination services for Rev. Robert Jones drew many locals including Jerry Dayson and numerous Frink and Sowers families.
Rev and Mrs William Lee marked their 42nd wedding anniversary by returning to the Elliott Henderson Christian church charge where he previously served. The celebration followed an anniversary dinner at the Darrell Carlisle home in Eliott and included the ordination of Robert Jones, a Drake University student pastor. The Lees have a long career across Cotner College Bartlett Glenwood Henderson and Tabor with four children and ten grandchildren.
Nishna Valley elementary principal Mr. Mason suffered burns while attempting to extinguish a car blaze at his Atlantic residence on Feb 6. He missed the following school day. The rest of the page details student activities, illness-related absences, birthdays, and local community notes from the same period.
Oscar Haack fell in a field near cattle Sunday afternoon injuring his ankle. It was not broken but a cast was applied. Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Jewell spent Friday to Monday in Davenport visiting Mr. and Mrs. Quack enbush and Mrs. Bud Dicuss, sisters of Mr. Jewell. Mrs. Quackenbush has had major surgery. Another sister, Mrs. L. C. Boyer of Council Bluffs, accompanied them.
Thursday night concluded the Latin America study at the Methodist church where 15 attended a Latin American dinner. Mrs. Arthur Allensworth and Mrs. Tommy Rieken led the lessons. A new study starts Thursday at 7 p m titled The Meaning of Suffering by Mrs. Rowe and a study of Romans led by Rev. Rowe. All interested invited.
Mr and Mrs Mark Johnson and Robert with Sayer family and Bill Sayer visited Mr and Mrs Jess Harbold in Council Bluffs for Sunday dinner. Gerald Maher and Genena stayed with Everett Maxwell in Red Oak Saturday night. Jim Benedict of Sidney joined Tom Rummery for Sunday dinner. W R Costello remains hospitalized in Shenandoah. Mrs Bob Christensen visited Merritt Sargent in Pacific Junction Monday afternoon.
The WSCS met at the Dave Angus home on February 7 with thirteen members and one guest, Mrs Bertha Angus. Mrs Lippincott gave the second lesson on Meaning of Suffering. Mrs Bob Christensen read chapters from The Will of God by Leslie Weatherhead. Mrs Jarek Woodili led devotions. Next meeting set for February 21 at the Bob Christensen home.
Louis Basses celebrated his birthday and his 67th wedding anniversary on February 8. Hosts Zeno Bass held a dinner at Edna's Cafe in Glenwood with guests including Otto Timmons Viva Fireovid and Gene Vinton. The afternoon included visits at the Bass home and nearby relatives from Ames Malvern Shenandoah and Omaha.
In Malvern Iowa on February 15 1962 notices list Strahan Methodist Church services led by Rev John Lippincott with supt Divine Worship at 9 80 a m Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Local visits include Mrs Netlie Fogle visiting Earl Shamblen in Council Bluffs and Mr and Mrs Guy Jordan visiting Dave Angus. Charles Kayton and Floyd Hillyer families host visits near Imogene and in Carson. Douglas Gipe spends weekend in Fairfield. Additional social notices include Irene Renville leaving for home after a stay with the Kier family and other mutual calls among local residents.
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