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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1963
Page
9
The Women of the Baptist Champion Hill Presbyterian and Methodist Churches sponsor a World Day of Prayer service at 2 p.m. Friday at the Methodist Church. The theme is More Than Conquerors, prepared by Christian women of Korea, with Mrs. Winnie Gamble in charge. Public invited.
Emerson and nearby churches join for World Day of Prayer services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. along with BYF and choir schedules. Local funeral attendances include Mrs. Helen Josephson of LaHarpe and Mrs. Straight’s mother in Salisbury. Reunions and visits span LaHarpe, Red Oak, Glenwood, and other area towns as residents travel for family events.
Last Thursday morning four neighbors and friends surprised Mrs Mra M E Moody on her birthday. Attendees included Mmes Blazek Geith Sandquist Debbie Curtis and Larry plus Everett Lunn Chas Larkin Frank Cole Frederick Larson Chris Jensen and two absent guests Mrs Quentin Johnson and Mrs J E Greenwood were unable to attend.
LaDonna Selby daughter of Mr and Mrs Hidon Selby and Duane Carlstedt son of Mr and Mrs Paul Carlstedt were married Saturday night at the home of Mrs Homer Bain in Omaha with Rev Richard Person officiating. The couple will live on a farm south of Red Oak. A reception was held Sunday at the Selby home.
Phyllis Ann Buehler and Roger Howard Rea were married Sunday afternoon February 10 at Hawthorne Methodist Church in Emerson. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. William Fry with many relatives and friends in attendance. A reception followed for about 120 guests. The couple will live on a farm northeast of Villisca.
The Woman's Club meets next Tuesday March 6 at 2 30 p m in the Baptist church. Audun Sorbotten the Norwegian exchange student from Haugesund will be the guest speaker on the theme A Visitor From Afar. Local families hosted Sunday at the Schick home.
A birthday party was held Saturday for Deanna Gravett celebrating her 11th birthday. The event included a Skateland outing in Shenandoah, then ice cream and cake at the Gravett home with friends and relatives listed among the attendees.
The first showing in Southwest Iowa of the Billy Graham film Touch of Brass will be at First Baptist Church in Emerson on Saturday March 16 at 7 30 p m The program includes a musical featurette To God the Glory with sing along songs. Featured in the second film are song leader Cliff Barrows soloists George Beverly Shea and Todd Smith and organist Don Huntad All are welcome to this evening of fellowship.
Twenty eight members of the Emerson Community Club gathered at the farm home of Mrs. Goldie Hixon for a wood cutting to supply the fall festival. They cut enough wood to last two years and later shared a ham dinner at the Legion hall with cooks Cloud McDowell Chris Jensen and Martin Von Fecht.
Diane Lakin hosted a group of girls after a basketball game at Carson and bowling at Red Oak. Guests included Judy Gelth Judy Morris Marlene Morris Mickey Straight Susan Steiner Mathy ousar Janice Blaszek and Diane Bowen. Blanche Laughlin stayed home from St Marys College and helped at the Maher Connelly wedding. World War I veterans group Mills County Bar racks No 1337 met at a pot luck with Dr and Mrs McVitty and Mr and Mrs Dixon of Council Bluffs among those present.
Mr and Mrs Warren L Honeyman observe their 26th wedding anniversary on March 10 with an open house at their Emerson home from 2 30 to 4 30 p m. Their children and families organize the event and request no gifts.
Mrs Robert Winders and Orel Gillen were admitted to Red Oak Hospital in the middle of last week.
Seventeen members four guests and three leaders attended a February 9 meeting at Darlene Sandquist's home. The group discussed Citizenship in the Home School and Community and held a buzz session on How to Plan a Men. Mrs. Cheney demonstrated The Muffin Method of Mixing. Darlene Sandquist spoke on What I Found Out About Myself in the Personality Chart and Connie Parker gave an illustrated talk on Eating Right for Good Health. Cookies and a personality chart were shared, leaders demonstrated cookie judging, and lunch was served by Deanna Gravett, Darlene Sandquist and their mothers. Next meeting set for Arlene and Beverly Lindburg.
Mills County 4H members met with Linda and Richard Morricat for a February session. Seventeen members two leaders and one guest attended. Carl Bright from Tabor Feed Plant presented a feed balancing lesson and slides. The group set ship ship citizenship 417 rules. Mike Dalton and Dan Morrical demonstrated a three way switch. A National 4H Week window display was planned with Dan Morrical Kathy Sell Kathy Glynn and Mike Dalton in charge. Finance committee named Jerry Jobe David Morrical Richard Morrical and Linda Morrical. Refreshments served. Next meeting will be led by Mike Dalton Dave Morrical.
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