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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1934
Page
7
A flurry of holiday gatherings fills the Malvern scene with showers and dinners. Mrs Clifford Dittehay, recently wed, is honored at a Friday shower with Misses Helen Marshall and Doris Waits hosting. New Year guests and a Legion Auxiliary luncheon dominate the social page with gatherings at the Van Orade family home, Alice McNulty and Vernon Bobbitt dinner party, and a Byington swearing in ceremony at Northside Christian church in Oriana.
Martie Seezer wed Everett A Knop at St John’s Lutheran in Malvern with Rev H P Dahl officiating. Bride wore white satin and veiled gown, bridesmaid pale blue, organist Vanda Knop sang. Reception for about 150 at groom’s parents home followed by dinner and dancing. The bride, a Mills County native, taught in Silver Creek. groom a local farmer. They will live northeast of Malvern. Boehner hosts New Year dinner for local bachelors. 15 men attend and plan future community discussion group with members named.
After a week of variation, Fabertall league volleyball returns with matches including Pa viriage peed and L. Oilers facing Ralgers Plym outheve and Wuinellands versus Cold Storage. Leader Firemen battles Fost Ofise in competitive action.
Guy Breeding was elected chairman of the Mills County Board after the induction of new member Frank Plumb. Otha A. Hyde and Frank Plumb join Breeding to form a capable trio. Retiring supervisor Agat ends two full terms of service appreciating a productive period and strong county stewardship.
Three Glenwood residents depart for Southern California to enjoy the climate. Dr. J M Donoton travels to visit his son Jim and other relatives and friends just before Christmas. Mrs Joe W Carter and Mrs W M Plimpton also leave for Long Beach and Los Angeles to spend part of the winter there.
Last Sunday marked C P Kinney's seventy seventh birthday with a home celebration. Guests included his son Everett, Mr and Mrs Ployd Rhoads of Malvern, and Arthur and Inez Bradley of Btra han, joining Mr and Mrs Kinney.
Judge Earl Peters held a special session and named Harry J. Widows administrator of the M. C. Harover estate. The estate includes the Olins Bank, the waters, and other properties at Renderson, succeeding G. T. Harover. Widows brings court clerk experience and relevant background to the role.
Mr and Mrs C P Kinney announce the birth of a daughter Janet Ann to their son Dr Roy C Kinney and wife in Forrest City on December 31. It is the first grandchild in the Kinney family, bringing unusual rejoicing.
A cluttered list records marriage licenses issued in December with names ages and towns including Marvin Campbell Ruth Nelson Kermit Long Erma Goos Arthur Menschel Marie Schosning Ruth Rhephard Marion Brown Sylvia Wright George Fisher Dorothy Owens Resford Awire Violet Morrow Arthur Hynek Tess Ralnes Harold Widdels Anne Howe and others in Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota. Rev. E E Good Rev Martin H Keast Rev A A Wright Rev B B Good Rev S J Moran officiating.
W E Agar resigns as chairman of the CWA committee for Mills county amid heavy workload and lack of salary. The department heads ask him to remain while a successor is sought. the resignation not yet accepted. Raymond Hogeson, from north of town, was hospitalized for appendicitis and operated on the following morning.
The East Liberty Church invites members and friends to a fitful New Year greeting. Parish plans include January 1 church night led by Mrs. Clyde Barger, Mrs. B. H. McFall, and Mrs. Wm. Clay with date to be announced later. Next Sunday worship and Lord's Supper at 10, church school at 11 led by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Maddocks. Local social notes mention Fern Edna Wayne, Nora, and Miss Edna Luts visiting Shenandoah. Miss Mary Henderson traveling to Des Moines with Silver City friends. Elton Clay and others visiting Cornel Biafra. Mr. and Mrs. QO M Nelson and Ethel visiting Malvern. Mrs. Hurst ill but improving while confined to bed.
Two more cases of mumps reported Leh Cary and Charles Nagle. Carol Nagle who has been ill is improving yet confined to bed. Mr and Mrs Frank DoVal and Alan and Mr and Mrs Jones Wise and little daughter were entertained New Years day at Mr and Mrs L J Richardson's. Mrs Jack Hastings visited Council Bluffs to see children at the children's Christian home. Mr and Mrs I T Shapcott and Earl Shook visited with the new grandson Thomas Marlan. W H Maddocks and family were guests at the Hary Maddocks home near Silver City. R P Gait of Silver City attended the church Ladies Aid program Friday evening which was well attended. Light refreshments served. about $6 cleared. Program committee named. Continued next week.
Hillsdale notices show Mr and Mrs C E Trively of Randolph Missouri Edith Hilton of Chadron Nebraska and Anta McDi of Lincoln Nebraska visiting in Walter Hilton home Thursday. Laura Hilton spent Christmas with B L Gray in St Joseph Missouri. Louisa Irwin and Wallace Irwin with son Clifford and Sanford Ruse from Sheridan Wyoming visited Walter Hilton Friday. Ruse and Wallace Irwin are cousins of Mrs Hilton. Malcolm Cannon of Sidney visited his cousin Edwin Ruse Saturday.
Probate filed for Elizabeth Mat ters deceased in Mills County with one week public notice. Hearing date set for January 6, 1934 at o'clock a.m. in Malvern Leader to publish notice. J F Greene Jr, Clerk of the District Court, seals the order.
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