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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
8
Mrs. R. W. Salyers and Miss Maxine Salisbury hosted a dessert luncheon at the Salyers home on Friday. The event was a stork shower complimenting Mrs. Roland Gordon, with twelve guests in attendance.
Miss Maxine Belle Doncheske and Otha R. Dickersbach wed at The First Tantheran Church in Omaha. Rev Norman Lemme officiated the 3 PM ceremony with music by Adeline Krause and soloist Lester Knop. The couple, both of Palmer and Council Bluffs connections, celebrated with a church reception before a wedding trip to Mineral Wells Texas.
Miss JoAnn Stonebraker and John Adkins wed at the Henderson Methodist Church on Thursday evening May dist. Rev. Peter Trucany presided as Miss Nancy of Dubuque sang. The bride wore a white linen suit and a white orchid on the Bible. A reception followed with spring flowers as decorations. The couple left for a honeymoon to St. Louis and will reside in Avoca after John completes summer classes.
The Mills county American Legion and Legion Auxiliary held their semi annual meeting May 28 in Glenwood KP hall. District Commander Glen C Hamm and District President Mrs Mortis Evans spoke to both groups. Bill Harbor was elected county commander. Mrs Quentin Johnson presided over Legion Auxiliary business. New officers chosen include Mrs Lande Barns Emerson as county president, Mrs Rollin Nims Henderson as vice president, and Mrs Gayle Greenwood Emerson as secretary and treasurer. Glenwood and Mineola units hosted a social hour with Mr and Mrs Jack Reid presenting a magic act and local youths offering musical numbers before light refreshments.
Miss Frieda Hall, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hall, earned her bachelor of arts degree at Vermilion on June 4 with her mother and cousins John and Mrs Hall present. She will stay home for the summer after returning from Vermilion. The Indian Deerettes 4 H club met May 26 at Detty Alice Vestal's home with nine members answering roll call My Most Embarrassing Moment. Grace Hascall and Joan Laughlin were chosen for the county chorus on Rally Day. Neanna McLain as voting delegate, Karen Pritchard usher and Irena Clark to help with registration. Barbara Sheney and Karen Pritchard will attend Camp Brewster. Evelyn Jeanne McLain selected to attend the state event.
A summary of meetings and events from Ames area clubs and services. Topics include a June convention, a May meeting at Deanna Lincoln s home, a Lucky Circle meture contest with Deanna Lincoln achieving a perfect score, a skating party planned for May 31 at Manawa, Rally Day helpers listed, and Jolly Juniors 4-H shifting to afternoon meetings after May 22 with Rally Day set for June 1. Fire department notes announce a June 11 regular meeting with reminders to active and certificate members and requests for by laws copies.
The American Legion Auxiliary donated dishes silver pots and pans to the Liberty Memorial building. Donated items were accumulated by member gifts and purchases since the building was erected and were originally owned jointly with the Civic Improvement Club. The transfer aims to give the community service unit board full control of the building's contents.
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