Malvernians News and Reader Calls to Leader Office
Brief note requests Malvernians share visits guests and trips with The Leader. Advises readers to call the Leader office as early as possible for news submissions and inquiries.
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1967
Page
1
Brief note requests Malvernians share visits guests and trips with The Leader. Advises readers to call the Leader office as early as possible for news submissions and inquiries.
A long list of social events unfolds with neighbors hosting Tuesday dinners in Council Bluffs and Harford visits. The Leland Harsen family enjoyed a ten day Spirit Lake vacation fishing and relaxing. Dozens of relatives and friends from Essex, Henderson, St. Louis, Malvern, and beyond attended birthdays, weddings, and hospital stays, including Clifford Gallaway’s wheelchairbound birthday, Marsha Miller’s return from surgery, and Reichersons’ family gatherings. Many travelers arrive and depart for weddings, reunions, and medical care, while others observe anniversaries, graduations, and class reunions in Griswold and nearby towns.
Local society pages reveal visits and travel among families in Malvern and surrounding towns. Names include Davison Chantry Alexander Tarrah Hartzer Fender Renton Hurst Michelsor Randal Heze and many more, with trips to Des Moines Webster City Indianola Red Oak and Colorado, plus church camp attendance and National Guard training completing at Fort Lewis.
Community mourns as R. W. Mansfield receives a final tribute with funeral services in Malvern. He served as town council member, mayor, and school board official, and was known as Pappy by locals. World War I veteran, charter American Legion member, and active in church, Masons, Odd Fellows, and fire department. Burial in Malvern cemetery. attendees traveled from several states to attend.
Names of attendees from multiple towns gather for St John’s Lutheran and other church events in Glenwood. Services at 9 am Sunday School, teen Bible logs and adult classes follow. Parish announcements include Mass times at Holy Rosary and First Presbyterian notices for worship and Sunday school.
First Methodist notes invite more adults to Sunday school with 9:45 a.m. classes and 11 a.m. worship led by Pastor Clarance W. Woollard. youth group at 6 p.m. July 4 8 p.m. Board meeting planned. First Baptist highlights Sept 6 youth fellowship at Methodist church and a family picnic. cottage prayer and Bible study at Chamberlain home July 26 7:30 p.m.. Sunday school to sponsor annual ice cream social for church families.
Nineteen traffic violations, mainly speeding, were processed in Mills County justice courts after a highway patrol air surveillance sweep over multiple locations. Defendants include Darrell Curtis Thurman and Emery Scott of Glenwood, fined various amounts plus costs. others from Red Oak Willison and Des Moines cited for speeding or improper passing.
Loren Mitchell of Estherville, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Mitchell formerly of Peaceville near Malvern, graduated last month from Standford University with a bachelor of law degree. He attended Foxworthy rural school at Peaceville when his parents lived here.
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