Changes in Malvern business leaders prompt community remembrances
The Malvern Leader notes retirement of long‑time owners R. W. Salyers and F. A. Mulholland, their sale to capable buyers, and the couple’s extensive community roles. Mrs. Salyers taught for years and helped form the Eloira chapter of the National Honor Society, while both served in church, library, and social circles. Mr. Salyers aided the school district as secretary. the Mulhollands will remain in Malvern, continuing to participate in local life.
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Malvern
R.W. Salyers
F.A. Mulholland
Salyers
Malvern High
National Honor Society
Eloira
Independent
Sunday School Notes and Community Guests Report
Sunday school attendance 64 with 1 visitor and an offering of 12.96 dollars. Rev. Dewey Ferguson guest speaker. Sidney Skank accompanied and sang Our Trials will Soon Be Over. Bible study held at Ron LeMay home. A large Eastern Star Installation in Red Oak with Sowers and Hicks families as guests and Marsden installed as Patron and Matron. Jolly Janes club meeting hosted by Mrs. Mabary with New Year resolutions roll call. Marilyn Sowers from Hillsboro visited. multiple households hosted holiday gatherings and services across Red Oak, Essex, Malvern, Morton Mills, Shenandoah, and nearby towns.
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Dewey Ferguson
Sidney Skank
Ron LeMay
Merrill Sowers
Robert Hicks
Carleton Davidson
Red Oak
Victor Norton
Bill Huffs
Ralph Cole
Joy
Henry
Richard Saville
Larry Skank
Carson
Joy Cole
Dana College
Blair
Nebr
Bill Huff
William Huff Sr
Edgar Franks
Council Bluffs
Jerry Huff and
Albert Stille
Carleton Davidson and
Gary Turners
Essex
Carleton
Dennis Davidson
Iowa Central College
Fort Dodge
Bob Hicks
Don Hicks
Stanton
Gene Westerlunds
Morton Mills
Rites Wednesday For Xira Scott in Hastings area
Funeral services for Xira M. Scott 89 of Sand Springs Mont former Hastings resident were held Wednesday at the Hastings United Methodist Church. Survivors include daughter Virginia Robertson son Darwin Scott and Ross Scott six grandchildren a sister and a brother. Mansfield Funeral Home handled arrangements with interment at North Grave cemetery.
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Xira M. Scott
Sand Springs
Mont
Hastings
Hastings United Methodist Church
Clarence Woollard
Scott
Virginia Robertson
Darwin Scott
Ross Scott
William Kerns
Atlantic
Clarence Imes
Sharpsburg
Mansfield Funeral Home
North Grave Cemetery
Religious Census Planned in East Mills County Feb 28
East Mills county churches join the national Key 73 program Calling Our Continent to Christ. St John’s Lutheran at Malvern hosts planning and assigns White Cloud Emerson Indian Creek Henderson Anderson Malvern Strahan Deer Creek Silver City Ingraham Hillsdale Center Rawles east of 275 to cover areas. Census set for February 28 with a February 5 follow up meeting at St John’s for remaining details.
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Mills County
East Mills County
St. John's Lutheran Church
Malvern
St. John’s
White Cloud
Emerson
Indian Creek
Henderson
Anderson
Strahan
Deer Creek
Silver City
Ingraham
Hillsdale
Center
Rawles
East Mills
St. John’s Church
New Years Day Socials and Family Visits Across Town
Malvern hosts Mr and Mrs Kenneth Scott for New Year’s Day dinner. Edith Shere from Tabor visits Arno Miller family. Russell Carlson calls on Herb Stogdill. Roy Mosier and the Toby Campbells attend. Candy Olson visits Jay Perkins. Stogdills and Campbells guest Doris Pickering in Red Oak. Roger Hudson recovering from truck accident in Murphy Memorial hospital, to be released Wednesday. Myrza Vanderpool returns home from California holidays. Hastings Federated Women’s Club meets at Mrs. Kenneth Evans with 17 members, Liberia program by Mrs. John Wilson, lunch by Mrs. Lorraine Winslow. February meeting set for Malvern Village. Grindle family hosts New Year’s Day supper at Mrs. Ethel Grindle’s. Dennis and Rodney Grindles attend. Baby shower honors Nathan Lee Wedergren at Mrs. Kenneth Grindle’s. co-hosts from Emerson attend. prizes, lunch, and gifts featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Scott
Malvern
Rodney Grindle
Edith Shere
Tabor
Arno Miller
Russell Carlson
Red Oak
Herb Stogdill
Roy Mosier
Toby Campbells
Candy Olson
Jay Perkins
Herb Stogdills
Doris Pickering
Roger Hudson
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Evans
Womens Club
Hastings Federated Women’s Club
Henry Washburn
John Wilson
Liberia
Johnnie
Evans
Lorraine Winslow
Malvern Village
Community Loses Its Oldest Resident
North Grove mourns the death of Mrs Xira Scott the communitys oldest resident who would have turned 90 on April 27 She arrived as a young woman and lived there ever since active in church work and the North Grove cemetery association she was always ready to help neighbors and friends she will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Grove
Xira Scott
County Sheriff Reports Small New Year Jail Census
Sheriff Merle Brown notes a near full house over the new year with six inmates, now down to three. Grand Jury to meet Jan 15 for inspection duties. County Engineer William Schultz assigned farm to market road planning. One marriage license issued for Albert Batten and Wilma Hardy. Local car registrations listed for multiple makes and owners in Glenwood, Malvern, Emerson, Pacific Junction, and nearby towns.
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Merle Brown
Board of Supervisors
William Schultz
Albert Batten
Glenwood
Wilma Hardy
Tabor
Batten
Annette Roenfeld
John Blauer
Robert Goodwin
Raymond Lincoln
Pacific Junction
Earl Goldsberry
Raburn Benton
Malvern
Fords
Peter Graham
Clinton Parker
Henderson
Ford Pickups
Glenwood Publishing Co
William Parker
Emil Knickman
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Kaw
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Charles Ellison
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Shawnee Mission
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Arthur Nims
Ron Cole
Plesantdale
Ralph L. Cole
Hampton
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Roxanne
Larrabee
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Diana
Johnny Mike
Omaha
Edwin Ambrose
Hicks
Jim Hicks
Shenandoah
Gene Westerlund
James Hicks
Lloyd Hicks
Nancy
Evelyn Warren
Roger Newmeisters
Dunbar
Daryl Nikkel
Derby
Byron Viner
Norris Triplett
Jerry Huff
Wm. Huff Sr
Earl Selby
L.E. Brammeiers
Bill Metcalf
Indianola
Bob Terry
Grandview
Jim Terry
Wm. Castor
LeRoy Levasseur
E. Mills Co
Gan
George Michael
Malvern, Iowa
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Malvern Lumber Co
Chuck Hanson
Mrs. Myrza Vanderpool
Wayne Clark
Buena Park
Kenneth Grindle
Dennis
Rodney Grindles
Ethel Grindle
Wedergren
Nathan Lee Wedergren
Supt
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LaDonna Honeyman
Vern Ebeling
Larry Kauzlarich
Robert de Lesi
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F. A. Wortman
Imogene
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