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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
7
A new Energon Cemetery Auxiliary organized Memorial Day dinner at the Baptist Chorel drawing nearly 300 attendees. Donations of food and money supported cemetery upkeep while a registration book tracked attendees from many towns such as Corvallis Omaha and Red Oak.
CHURCH NOTES list Champion Hill Presbyterian and United Methodist churches with pastors Noel Dekalb Glenn Kellenbarger Earl Kelly and R L Grayson. Sunday schedules show worship and Sunday School times plus MyF Bible study and WSCS devotionals. Annual Conference in Des Moines noted for June with officer installation and junior choir absence.
Sunday school for all ages at 11 a.m. Morning Worship hour with nursery for the hour. Tower Chapel services with junior choir practice at 6:45 p.m. Midweek prayer and Bible study scheduled for Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. Pastor William Van Antwerp and Kirk Hascall oversee.
Mr and Mrs N R Settell accompanied Mr and Mrs Merrill Settell of Essex to Webster City Sunday to visit in the Ronnie Settell home and meet Deborah Lynn born last weekend. Mr and Mrs Dan Taylor are the parents of a daughter born this past weekend at Colorado Springs. Mr and Mrs dog Straight here are Sea and parents.
The Nishna Valley girls softball squad relies largely on freshmen with nine of 13 players. Seniors Peg Haack and Linda Van Nordstrad are out, and juniors Mary Anderson and Nathy Paul sit out as well. Schedule lists games from June to July at various towns and a new home field as lighting and construction progress.
The 23rd annual Emerson High School Alumni Association banquet was held Friday evening at the First Baptist church with 25th and 50th year tables, gold and silver lettering, and Gordon Thomas as 1968 president welcoming attendees. Business session followed a fish supper with minutes read by Raymond Siepold and treasurer’s report. New officers named: Darrell Porter president, Bob Johnson VP, Kirk Hascall treasurer, Marlene Maxwell Leachman secretary. Various class notes, special programs, and musical numbers highlighted the reunion, and the Emerson Alumni Association dated back 83 years.
Strand of social visits across towns including Tabor Watson Glenwood and Council Bluffs. Families mentioned include Morvical Wilhelms Strongs Grindle and Stabbe with gatherings from Monday to Memorial Day through Monday and a few local dinners and picnics.
Nishna Valley high school baseball heads to Hamburg for a nine game slate led by coach Ralph Pierce with 19 players. Seniors include Boileau Hinkle King Fleming. juniors Barns Pierce Spicer Babbitt Paul. sophomores Kudron Barns Bass. freshmen A swarm Allen sworth Morris Gravett. Home games at Henderson and Emerson with dates and opponents listed through July including sectionals the week of July 22.
A sermonette warns that self reliance and material wealth cannot fill heart hunger. It cites Psalm 42:2 and Luke 12:19 to urge turning to Jesus Christ for true soul satisfaction through personal faith and salvation.
Sioux Center and Henderson residents attended the Northwest College of Missouri graduation in Maryville where Miss Marlene Morris, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Morris, earned high honors among 447 graduates. Various locals hosted and attended alumnae events and social gatherings surrounding the ceremony and Memorial Day.
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