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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1969
Page
15
A jumble of names and events details Malvern families visiting relatives, attend baptisms, and hosting guests. Readers note newborn Daniel Ann and the Shank Schroeder family returning from Viet Nam service, with many local residents visiting Des Moines and Des Moines events, including governor inaugurations and church services.
Mills County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee will meet next Tuesday afternoon June 28 at 134 p.m. in the Malvern Bureau office. Mrs. Marion Wilson and Mrs. Jared Woodfill will lead the program on Our Flag with readings by Mrs. Arnold Asussen. Hostesses will be Mrs. Supeng Lau, Mrs.ack Bowen, and Mrs. Arne Miller. Gary Jackson underwent ankle surgery at Edmundson hospital Wednesday morning and will be a patient for a couple of days. Mr. and Mrs. Selmer Lokken of Circle Montana arrived Saturday for an extended visit with Kobe Campbell and family in Randolph.
Edith Tilton known as Edie Reed Hilton was born August 20 1888 in Randolph Iowa and died January 14 1964 at age 80 after a brief hospitalization. She married Ray Hilton on February 17 1909 and they lived on farms near Randolph later moving to Malvern. She was active in 4H WSCS and First Methodist church, survived by husband Ray and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services were January 18 1969 at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev Clarence Woollard officiating.
A fragmentary notice from East Liberty describes a neighbor gathering at the Melvin Lea residence Wednesday afternoon to honor Mrs Lau. The text also mentions individuals including Mrs Rich ard Hen, Mr and Mrs Emnett Stephens, Joyce and Chris, and references a family meal or dine event in their home.
A pink and blue shower for Mrs Larry Hunt was held at Mrs Kent Axtel’s home in Council Bluffs with attendees including Mrs Steven Colerick Shenandoah and Mrs Bert Morris among others. Recaps mention visits by the Charles Carsons of Valley Falls Wisconsin and arrangements of upcoming receptions and hospital news for local families.
Mr and Mrs Russell Prine of Council Bluffs visited their daughter and attended weekend gatherings in the area. Mr and Mrs Robert Resh spent Sunday with Johnny Resh in Essex. Marion Wilson visited her father Milton Latchaw in Malvern. Bob Resh Roberta hosted with Dean Darby in Emerson. Lee Bloom and family hosted Sunday dinner in Bridgewater. Remember Fellowship Night at the Church on Sunday January 26 at 7 PM.
Emerson Pack 79 of the Cub Scouts asks residents to bundle and place old newspapers on the front porch for collection Saturday morning January 25. Call 824-7306 or 824-7224 with questions, and avoid magazines or catalogs.
Mrs. Cloid McDowell and Clyde Ingersoll visitings span Ingersoll and Morton Mills homes. Carroll Settells visit Neplan, while Bert Morris and Larry Hunt attend Shenandoah birthday dinner. Cindy Lang’s birthday celebrated with Lang family. Mrs. Ivan Straight taken to Red Oak hospital. Allen Selbys visit Eldon Selby in Malvern. Loren Eldora and family welcome daughter Lorie Lyn born Jan 16. Waterworths host great grandparents visit. Orin Mynn and Clarinda guests at supper.
Emerson School notes report Tom Honeyman, 1987 Red Oak graduate, began duties as Head Resident of Meeker House at Iowa State University. He serves as advisor, disciplinarian, and liaison between Residence Department and about 70 residents, overseeing regulations and property, while promoting scholarship and campus involvement. Also included are local social visits and guest notes from Emerson residents.
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