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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1933
Page
5
Malvern residents share a lively week of visits and calls with Stone family from Lincoln, talks at A. S. Marshall and many local friends. Neighbors discuss health, family news, and travel, with appearances by Frasier, Wortman, Imel, Laird, and others, plus reminders of Memorial Day and local happenings.
Presbyterians host Sunday school at 10 and Children’s Day exercises with a pastor’s message on dealing squarely with youth. Offerings support Sunday school. Union evening services directed by the W C T U promise a strong program. Vacation Bible School enrollment grows daily this week. Methodist welcomes Bruce Kilpatrick. Sunday school at 9:30, morning worship at 12, glory hour for primary. Union service at 8 p m in the Presbyterian church with W C T U program changes. Home Missionary goals and church reading plans noted.
A fragmentary OCR item references a Children’s Day program and a worship service. Readable elements mention a celebration, speakers, and attendance but details such as date, location, or organizer are unclear.
Mills moves from Malvern to an Attica Indiana rural route aboard the US Mila for fourteen years on a gravel road. He left last week to begin the new post, while his family remains in Malvern for now. The Attica route carrier, Mr. Boord, came in last week to take the Malvern post, and a warm welcome is extended.
The Clever Cooks 4 H club met at Joyca Pearson’s home on Friday, May 26, to discuss dress patterns and enter a style show. Joyca gave a report on a Malvern training school, patterns for hats and belts were cut, and refreshments were served. Joyca was praised as hostess by members and visitors.
An ice cream social and musical program at Valley School will feature students from the Aboms club. The event aims to boost participation and community spirit with performances and a barpepe wear showcase.
Local brief notes a confusing incident labeled as a bytlyoretie dispute ending with no injuries reported. Officials from the city police department provided a short statement and advised residents to avoid spreading unverified rumors.
A Des Moines community wedding celebration was held for Miss Gladys misidentified and Mr. Abderzoh with attendees including Mrs. Charles Andeton and Mrs. Deo deverne among Hastitike relatives. A reception at Mrs. A. W. Wagner's home followed the ceremony. Iowa West high school and Drake University ties noted. Ralph Bower hosted a bridge club gathering with many local couples. high scores claimed by Mrs. Duval and Ben Breeding.
In a garbled plea readers are urged to phone 100 to report details of an event or trends. The note asks for any BOCA related information and promises appreciation for timely tips aimed at gathering more facts.
Betty Candell entertained a group of girls at a slumber party on Thursday night. Guests included Leone Brotey Lenore Mansfeld Elliot Farquhar Mary Loutis Juelks and Mary Jean Ewine. Celebration items included three anniversaries at the Hessle home with Emerson and Red Oak guests. A pot luck dinner featured social time with family and friends from Emerson Red Oak and Malvern.
Fragmentary notes mention rally day games and a meeting that adjourned amid references to refreshments. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable, leaving only vague hints of activities and a training dash.
Notice announces a six week piano lesson program starting June 13 at Mrs. Zelma Fletcher's home studio. Contact phone number 253 for details and enrollment.
Memorial list honors soldiers buried in Malvern and G A R members buried elsewhere. Eastern Section recalls Norvel Jones Thomas Britt Leroy Britt and others from Black Hawk War Meridan and Spanish American Wars to World War I. Names include Stephen Woodrow Merlan War Brenoni Poole Joahuas Durbin H.R. Brenley J F Brohard J M Johnson Ty Ruckel Samuel Bett en Kiser and more.
A damaged OCR paragraph lists several names such as J. T. Parmer and John Meeka along with scattered place names and references to graves and cemeteries. The fragmentary text mentions family names, possible local officials, and cemetery associations, but few readable facts or dates survive.
Mrs. Everett Retherford hosted a pleasant birthday gathering for her husband Everett last Sunday at their home inviting friends and relatives for a bountiful dinner and day of visiting. A ball boys social produced ten gallons of ice cream with proceeds to fund hats and baseballs, while a Shenandoah flower show drew a jolly crowd for a noon picnic. Local residents and guests from Ded Oak, Silver City, Bartelsville, and nearby towns were noted, including the Retherford and Williams families and several others.
The Epworth League of Strahan will hold a bake sale Saturday afternoon at the Mansfield street store in Mansfeld to raise funds for good works. Local residents are invited to attend and purchase fresh baked goods and beverages.
A Ladies' Club meeting hosted by Mrs May Waderavist at her home last Friday featured refreshments including ice cream cake and coffee. Several members assisted and the group shared social time after the meeting.
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