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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
2
Malvern and surrounding towns saw a flurry of visits and family gatherings. Guests included the Paullins from Stuart, Wahoo visitors for Decoration Day, and many relatives from Council Bluffs, Ames, Glenwood, and Chicago attending commencements and services.
Decoration Day services were held in the Community building and cemetery with flags and flowers for veterans. Many former residents returned to decorate graves and renew acquaintances, though gas rationing reduced attendance. The parade featured WWII soldiers and air force pilots Lt Clayton Herts Lt Heard Gearhart Lt Lee Board, and new Legionnaire Lyle Coddington. Clarence Dey of Cedar Rapids spoke, praising patriotism. Out‑of‑town attendees included James Roberts and many others from Des Moines Shenandoah Clarinda Meade and Omaha.
Services were held at the Steph dist church chatch at Rewtylyn conc Gréted by Pastor Peter Jacobs of Shenandoap. Mrs Faye Remipteh and Mrs Rath Stoetke Rafe Hib Dante assisted. Casket bearers included Hiktord Ate Cain Lloyd McCain Hugh 345 Cath Gilbert McCain Carton McCain and Walter Martin. Interment was in Thurman cemetery.
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church announces regular services with a church school at 10 30 a m and worship at 130 p m The annual conference will meet at Grace church Des Moines June 7 Kenneth Sowers daughter of Mrs Fay Shook of Malvern formerly at Wesley was honored at a family dinner week before Navy enlistment Also noted are visits from Lyle Dundson and daughter Lyla of Tabor and other local mentions including teachers and residents in the area
Funeral services were held last Friday for Fred A. Holloway a pioneer of southwest Iowa. He lived northeast of Randolph on the L. C. Clark farm for 41 years before retiring and moving to Randolph. He was one of nine children in a large family.
Church programs fill Malvern listings with Methodist and Presbyterian choir practices. Union School and Vacation Church School start, with St John’s hosting Trinity sermon by Rev Veius and Rev Hall’s final service before conference addressing America’s unwise decision.
Notice is hereby given that the F A Mu Thatt Corp of Malvern Mille County tows hay as of May 26 1944 has been dissolved by unanimous consent of the stockholders. Dated May 27 1944 officers include F A Mulholland president F B Mulholland vice president Viola Mulholland Sharratt secretary.
Well cured alfalfa hay supplies vitamin A for laying hens aiding poultry feeding. Brat cutting noted as a feed option.
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