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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
10
Henderson light project gains local support as Macedonia community hosts a tea cream social and bake sale at the Macedonia fire station to raise funds. Proceeds will aid Henderson Lions and local rescue units already equipped with two way radios in memory of Dr. Howard Henderson. The event reflects widespread appreciation amid ongoing fundraising efforts.
Henderson residents host and visit relatives across several towns including Pisgah Macedonia and Omaha with varied gatherings. Notable attendees include the Oliver and Edmondson families, the Butterfields, Robins, Petersons, and Jeffries clan, plus church members and Red Oak cafe patrons.
Enrollment at Henderson Bible School was postponed due to material delays. The school opened Monday morning with an enrollment of a few dozen students. Teachers include Ladonna Stephanson Darlene Bolten Joann Weag t Vicki Wilber JoAnne Houeer Martlyn Vanderlinden and others. Helpers named. An outdoor picnic supper scheduled for 7 am weather permitting. DST Sunday will close the week.
Steve Talkington participated in a Sunday rodeo in Massena. Art and Fay Fritcher attended the Wagon Wheel saddle club event at Don Smiths in Mecesdonia. Bevis Sowers and Stan Duysen families dined in Omaha and at Millard Nebraska. Grace Bowen hosted Diane Winchester Helen Winchester and Cindy for Sunday dinner. Cindy stayed overnight. Alva Antrim drove Mrs. Frink to Atlantic for her nephew Vernon Reddout’s Iowa City graduation. Roland LaRue and family visited C. F. Brinks and attended Wales alumni banquet, then stopped by Al Frink’s near Malvern.
Funeral services for William Champ Harover were held in Lenox on Wednesday afternoon. Harover, born in Tiguiderson, had lived in Lenox as a rural mail carrier and died suddenly of a heart attack on June 1. Survivors include his wife Laura, sons Bill of Mount Ayr and Dick of Lenox, four grandchildren, sister Ethelyn Samples of Red Oak, and brother M. R. B. Harover of Pendleton, Oregon. Burial was in Lenox Cemetery.
The Lions Club schedules a community benefit show at Movie seats in Henderson with skits music and tap dancing. Acts are welcome, contact Virgil Morris. Proceeds aid the Little League lighting system. refreshments available.
Friday evening visitors at Alberts home included Vernon and a granddaughter with her husband from Strahan. Missouri Valley guests included Mr and Mrs Darrell Hansen. Council Bluffs and Nishna area visits featured Nagel and Wilson families. Bridge club met, hospital x rays followed an auto accident near Plattsmouth. Family dinners and Omaha trips punctuated a busy week with several Bright and Stewart relatives visiting or traveling.
Sunday Pienie Honore and neighbors from Strahan to Hambure gathered at Waubonsie Park for a birthday picnic honoring Mrs. Chamberlain. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Sargent and others from Pacific Junction joined in the evening as well.
A card of thanks expresses gratitude for cards gifts and CWF flowers received during a hospital stay. The piece also lists confirmations open houses picnics birthday gatherings visits and social events at churches lodges and homes in Red Oak Council Bluffs Stanton and surrounding areas with multiple local families named and dates noted.
Sunday afternoon visitors included Ira Hell and family from multiple cities including Bellevue and Maryville. Family members across Omaha and Glenwood prepared for a June wedding in Pomona California with duties assigned and travel planned.
Douglas Bass turned three this Monday with an afternoon party in the play yard. Guests included mothers and tots, grandparents, and great grandparents. A Popeye themed cake shaped like Popeye’s boat topped the celebration with cake and ice cream served by Mrs. Richard Bass. More happy returns were wished for Douglas.
Friends and neighbors report Orlo Jones was injured Sunday evening when a car he was working on rolled back and pinned him. The open fly wheel cut his right leg and hand, requiring surgery and twenty stitches for the leg plus six for the hand. He was treated at Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffa and will be off the tractor and out of the field for several days.
Community extends congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy life together to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sehnoor. Relatives attended their Saturday evening wedding and reception at the Methodist church, including Wayne Blackman and family, Everett Blackman and family, Floyd Blackman and neighbors, Guy Haynie, Ferne Alberts, Elmer Haney, Linda Dickersbach and family.
Sunday hosts Herrick family held a reunion for brothers, sisters, and relatives with about twenty five attending a cooperative dinner and visit. A long list of attendees spanned multiple towns and states including Herrick and Kemp families, Eustroms, Schroe ders, Sinners, Haneys, and Greens. The article notes weather with rain, farm tasks resumed, and open house events at Glenwood State School.
Community news from Malvern Iowa highlights visits and gatherings. Mentions Mrs Vern Miller on vacation from Sirat State Bank in Taber, George Wederquist with Downey California visitors, Sil ver Creek Go-Getters picnic at the Gun Club Grounds, Golden Wedding Open House for Albert Cheney near Sidney, and numerous family visits across nearby towns including Omaha Pacific Junction and Hilldale School activities. A two week Ida Morida vacation return is noted for Sam Schmidt of Omaha.
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