20 Feb 1947
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1947
Page
1
Local church services and Sunday school plans at Emerson Methodist Church. youth and choir practices. Easter service preparations and community music event noted. Community notices include a baby shower, Legion and Auxiliary meeting plans, a pot luck honoring the Morse family, and various visits, dinners, and social gatherings across Emerson.
Henderson Sweeney and Shenandoah residents feature in this week’s notes. Visitors from Morris Harbor and Dorothy Steel recover after an auto crash, while a church event raises funds. Activities include cookie day, luncheons, birthday celebrations, hospital stays, and social visits across Emerson area communities.
About 70 people gathered at the church for a farewell party honoring families expected to move from the neighborhood by March 2. Guests enjoyed entertainment, sandwiches, and coffee before the departure group left for New Orleans Mardi Gras travel plans.
Mr and Mrs Ward Jotneon and son spent the weekend at Bethany in the homes of Mr Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs F B Johnson Regular services will be held at the Beptiet church Sunday Rev Shamblin went to Der Moines Monday to attend a meeting He returned home Wednesday David Kidwell of Red Oak spent Saturday and Sunday nights in the home of his sister Mrs Lyle Jenkins Charles Farris who has been overseas for several months is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Farris
Mr and Mrs George Ginzer will celebrate their 37th wedding anniversary on February 27. The announcement notes a family gathering with son and relatives, reflecting a quiet home celebration among local residents.
Eugene Measenger now works on San Antonio road project after visiting his brother in Waco Texas. Mr and Mrs Hugo Seipold, Starley and Sharon hosted at Pan t and Marie Ponton were dinner guests. J B Henderson visited Omaha on business and called on his sister Hettie Henderson and Miss Olson. Sam Shaw family moved to George Warner’s farm east of Hancock. Charles Wilson hosted a pitch party with Austin Beas winning traveling prize and high score to Mr and Mrs Austin Buss. Attendees included many area families. hospital visits noted. Harold Binney family remains under chickenpox quarantine. Darwin uninfected. Mrs F J Plumb visiting Ralph Parker home. Parker relatives visit Leland Stroud. Edward Eugene Alberts born Monday at Mercy, Council Bluffs. Found leather tobacco pouch awaiting owner. The Malvern Leader.
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