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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
4
Large Henderson community page recalls visiting families from Sunnyside and Des Moines, Eagle Grove and Red Oak, open heart surgery prep for Don Kadel, Father’s Day gatherings, a Shenandoah rodeo, and a Henderson alumni banquet with officers elected. Engagement announced for Edna Fleming and James Stewart of Omaha.
Wesley UMW toured DeSoto Bend Refuge and Museum then lunch at Copper Kettle. Numerous locals and visitors shared gatherings across Wesley, Red Oak, Elliott, Henderson, Glenwood, and neighboring towns, with birthdays, dinners, and weekend travels listed among friends and extended family.
Ten young people gathered at sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Sowers for a wiener roast Saturday evening. Visits included Mrs. Morris Johnson and Greg in Town City, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Davidson hosting dinner with relatives from Grundy Center and Elkhart. Joy Cole and others attended a wedding in Minden, Nebraska, while Treynor and Carson residents made various visits and attended meetings at local churches.
Mt Vernon residents Pat Pijanowski and Randy Alberts spent the weekend at home and visited Ferne Marjorie Dorothy and Lawrence Alberts Friday evening. Auburn Nebraska hosts Claude Mathews held a supper with former Peru State students Austin Bass and Davis Bunch of Sun City Arizona. Ed Blackman and Pat celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary in Omaha with John Brewster and Jeannette, while Ed and Pat dined at Bohemian Cafe with friends. Dick Vanatta visited Rich Vanatta in Randolph for dinner, Milo Schick of Emerson called on Marie Hodges, and Rex and Linda Raine returning from California stopped at Bob Raines. John Woolsey Frances Burton, Cain. Bill and Linda Woolsey Manhattan Kansas. Millard Blezek Sidney. Vertie Turgeon Malvern joined Tom and Mary Woolsey for Sunday supper. Harold Grindle hospitalized for tests.
Multiple families from Omaha Glenwood Red Oak and nearby towns shared weekend visits and meals. Attendees listed include Shelley Bridget Manrikis Gerry Beavers Tracy Carol Stephens George Resh Rick Myers Dwight Myers Otto Leipold Wayne Leick Kim Fred Leipold Ernest North Goldie White and others with picnics and dinners in Glenwood Tabor and Omaha areas.
East Liberty residents report family illness and medical treatments. Mrs. Homer Mayberry describes relatives facing issues beyond usual. Joan Harrison from Omaha undergoes tests and possible surgery at Lutheran hospital. Major surgery for Hugh O'Brian of Alvin Texas. John Smith of Blackwell New Jersey also a surgical patient. Betty Harris of Council Bluffs and Paul Tackett vacationed together. The Gary Parkers Galen Hunts and Leonard Parker enjoyed a Father's Day picnic at Glenwood park. Irma Hayes and Alma Boehme met Boehme relatives arriving from Portland Oregon and planning to move to Webster City. They visited Jefferson Lake City and Glidden. Dale Allensworth attended the wedding of his daughter Diane and John Dell at Atlantic Presbyterian church. Rehearsal attended by Dale. Sunday worship at Congregational church in Dunlap. Arch Scott Bill Scott and families celebrated Father’s Day. Leonard Parker visited Lulu Gilbert Harry Evans in Glenwood. The Harvey Vermillion family of Shenandoah and Charles Goodell Elizabeth of Council Bluffs were also part of gatherings.
Sunday meals and visits across multiple Iowa towns recount Father’s Day gatherings. Des Moines families hosted Dick Pederson and Henderson relatives. J A Kline and Richard Henderson households enjoyed suppers. Nearby towns include Malvern, Red Oak, Council Bluffs, Henderson, Glenwood, Independence, and Titonia with varied guests and hosts.
Mrs. Jennie Haroff spent Thursday with niece and husband near Glenwood then visited Grace Hathaway at Glen Haven. Bible school children at Hastings United Methodist Church led a morning program and showcased hand work. Families from Red Oak Smithville Tabor and Hastings joined a combined birthday and Father’s Day dinner for George Clark with multiple relatives attending.
In Judge John Watson's court a 17 year old Glenwood youth faced charges of failure to yield, improper passing, and carrying a concealed weapon with juvenile handling likely. A Saturday appearance included a not guilty plea. Fines listed span multiple defendants in varied speeding and license violations across Omaha, Glenwood, Pacific Junction and nearby towns, with totals from Judge Esther Engle's court including two Omaha speeders.
Final meetings in a MAPA and Corps of Engineers series on water and land resources for the Omaha-Council Bluffs region are set for June 25 at Boys Town Auditorium and June 26 at the Central Fire Station in Council Bluffs. Both start at 7:30 p.m. Booklets on flood problems and Papillion Creekind Tributaries Project will be available mid June, with advance copies available by mailing list request to District Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer District Omaha.
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