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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1956
Page
2
Hastings Iowa records note a town council gathering with notices of a year’s party at Mrs Martin’s and a church group meeting. Named participants include Leman Smuts Clarence Baas and Raya Teeter, with brief references to civic items and community planning.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a birthday party event for Vicky Hostetier with multiple garbled lines mentioning Imogens and related names. Details are unclear but imply a social gathering open to attendees with references to timing and location.
The readable bits mention names like Swan, Loge, and Methesgu with scattered phrases about places and dates. The overall fragmentary OCR yields no clear event, action, or outcome to summarize beyond a garbled notice referencing persons and locations.
The Omaha cattle and lamb market shows prices steady to twenty five cents higher for the Tuesday run. Reports note top end cattle trading near top figures with yarded weights and sow sales across Mills County and nearby outfits. Notable consignments include Emmett Hansen and Earl Maddocks & Son with mixed lots of cattle and hogs advancing slightly, while overall activity centers on moderate gains and firm demand.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Champion Hill and the Presbyterian Church. It lists names such as Mrs Bertha and Marilyn, with a date in September and a Wednesday event after a birthday, referencing several attendees including Mr and Mrs Ey Northrug and Gloria.
Delegates request restoration of Forney Lake amid local concerns and community figures named in a crowded meeting. The report lists attendees and remarks from various residents and officials as they discuss options and timetable for habitat and water quality improvements.
Members of Tabor Bea Volunteer Lodge No 682 AF and AM and Tabor Chapter No 445 OES will hold a joint installation ceremony at 7:30 a.m. at the Masons hall. Robert Campbell is slated for induction along with other officers.
A church community page lists ongoing and upcoming events. A color film showing titled Gie GOD a ance NOW is advertised with a launch and lunch. Weekly services include Morning Worship and Bible class, Ladies Aid potluck, Confirmation and Communion services, and junior choir rehearsals with meditation times and adult study sessions.
The Masonic Institute at Griswold Cass Lodge No 412 will hold events January 9 with E Barworthus presiding. Speakers include Ray B Douglass grand master of Iowa, Frank Bell Carson, Rev A Breeling, Lloyd J Hummel and others discussing Masonry and public schools, with Frank Jorgensen directing examination and benediction.
Fred W. Martin, pastor, invites attendance at the Wesley Chapel Church evening service. The fragment notes a January date and mentions an evening gathering, with emphasis on faith and community worship.
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