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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
8
Incomplete read of a Sherman county page mentions Pauline Miller and local names. The legible bits reference week end weather, kin relations, and names Mire Theron and Miss Pauline Miller amid scattered phrases. Context unclear. no full event or action determined.
Residents travelled to Crete and nearby towns for commencement activities at Deane College and to attend Shakespeare program. Families including Kerney, Maddacks, and others visited relatives, with several driving to Crete and back for events and summer plans, as well as attending hospital ceremonies and social gatherings in Wilmington and Newcastle areas.
Emerson Times of Interest reports on local welfare and community activities in Emerson. Readers are invited to send news and subscription requests to Velma McLain, the department coordinator for the Emerson community.
A large family reunion of the Gabriel and Savel Short descendants gathered near Moville on June 4 at Merc. Martie Baker’s home. Forty two relatives attended from multiple states and towns, sharing meals and stories, with plans for another gathering next Monday. A church group hosted a related event and activities included vacation Bible school sessions for children and a drama labeled Children’s Day preparations.
Funeral services were held Monday for Adam Lewis Smith age 4, a coal dealer and former teamster. He died after three months of illness at his home in Council Bluffs. Survived by wife Mrs Ida Evans, Mrs Kate Steray, Frank Lane, five sisters and one brother. Burial followed in the Anderson Cemetery.
Gassers lose two games as Emerson Gipsers duel with Lanes, Taquan ties game late, and Cornell Blatt Boosters rally from behind to win. Sunday the Gassers edge closer, while Roosters beat them to claim a 7-6 comeback. Birthday party notes. local reunions and visits fill out a busy week in Council Bluffs.
A bright wedding united Miss Winifred Hatfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. CW Hatfield, with Robert McMullen of Tarkio, Mo., at the Shenandoah Baptist Church. The ceremony featured music by Gerald Greenlee, with pastor Dr. AL Zelinger officiating. Guests from multiple towns attended as the couple left for a short honeymoon and future plans include visits to relatives.
The Douglas family held a Sunday picnic dinner at Penie Dither West of Fosey Tor, with many relatives in attendance including Mr and Mrs Hime fone, Mr and Mrs Paul Vestal, Mrs Marian with her sons, Mrs Gillen and daughter, and other Dougas and Vestal relatives. The wide gathering listed numerous attendees and shared family greetings.
Emerson Gassers will meet the fast Millard team here at Bass Park tonight. Nebraskans detested the Gassers 6 3 in an earlier game and hope for a win. Stab Wilkins will return to work for Mem after missing the last two games.
The column lists numerous visits and encounters among residents including Mrs Dale, Miss Jara Marie Droughie, Evelyn Bhook, May Morgan, Tor Wooster, and others. It notes changes in employment, travel plans, graduations, and gatherings at homes and churches, with mentions of relatives from Omaha, Red Oak, Waterloo, and Lincoln visiting or hosting.
Fragmentary OCR describes Rithedl Nedeun retorting Mundy from a distant location near de Woerd and John Peon near Counei Winfls Surar Chiy. It mentions attendance at an Ahiviere event at the Abratgen Lincete tehsted, with many OCR errors obscuring specifics.
Branch House Service offers repairs and new and used machinery from brands including Massey Harris and Oliver. Servicing Emerson, Osborn, Grand Detour, Rock Island, Moline and surrounding areas with E L Ellsworth at phone 364.
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