Malvern Social Notes Press Many Visiting Guests
Malvern and nearby residents hosted and visited relatives across Iowa and Nebraska. The record lists numerous visitors from Golden Colorado Omaha Red Oak Des Moines and Lincoln while noting weddings baptisms and church news. Rev Woollard begins his sixth year at the Malvern Strahan charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woollard
Clarence W. Woollard
United Methodist Church
Des Moines
Malvern-Strahan Church
Howard Maces to New Pastorate
The Rev. Howard Mace former pastor of Malvern Baptist Church has accepted the pastorate of the Federated Church of Lisbon Ja. Mace and his family will move to Lisbon Friday to begin work in his new pastorate a non denominational church in a town approximately the size of Malvern. While in Malvern Mrs. Mace was a member of The Leader's production staff. The Maces have been in the community a little over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Mace
Malvern Baptist Church
Federated Church of
Lisbon
Mace
Malvern
Maces
Lib Story Hour Proves Popular at Malvern Library
Forty three young pre readers attended the Story Hour at Malvern Public Library. Miss Ann Beckwith notes high interest and announces the program will run each Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1 p.m. during the summer. Letters will be sent with attendance suggestions and all are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Public Library
Ann Beckwith
Final Rites For Harry E. Selser
Funeral services for Harry Earl Selser of Red Oak were held Friday at 2 p.m. at Sellergren-Lindell Funeral Home with Rev. Griffes officiating. Music by organist Lynn Fleming and soloist Glen Anderson. Casket bearers Earl DeBolt James Watson Clifford Jones Ernest LeBette Gordon Andrews Wayne Echternach. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery Red Oak. Born October 20 1889 in Montgomery County he died after eight months illness at Highland Acres Nursing Home. A retired farmer he lived in Montgomery County all his life. Married Anglesey Amy Owens February 16 1916, four children born. Preceded by wife in February 1968 and son Owen Earl in 1924. Survived by daughters Mildred Mrs Wilbur Andrews Red Oak Evelyn Mrs Lester DeBolt Henderson a son Albert M Red Oak one brother E P Selser Villisca one sister Mrs Ethel Craig Red Oak nine grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Earl Selser
Red Oak
Sellergren-Lindell Funeral Home
James &. Griffes
Lynn Fleming
Glen Anderson
Glen Benskin
DeLaine Slump
Earl DeBolt
James Watson
Clifford Jones
Ernest LeBette
Gordon Andrews
Wayne Echternach
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Selser
Montgomery County
Highland Acres Nurshing
United Presbyterian Church
Farmers Mercantile Co
Anglesey
Amy Owens
Owen Earl
Mildred
Wilbur Andrews
Evelyn
Lester DeBolt
Henderson
Albert M
E.P. Selser
Villisca
Ethel Craig
Malvern Real Estate Transfers Finalized This Week
Two Malvern real estate transfers were finalized this week. George Earl Matthews of Tabor purchases the Mona Pace residence on Prospect with possession on July 1. Roger and Sharon Rummery buy the late Mrs. Fern Knight’s home with possession December 1. Transactions handled by Marian Jones of Dick Owen Real Estate in Glenwood.
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Malvern
George Earl Matthews
Tabor
Mona Pace
Prospect
Fern Knight
Roger
Sharon Rummery
Marian Jones
Dick Owen Real Estate
Glenwood
Ray V. Plumb Rites Wednesday
Ray V. Plumb, long-time Mills county farmer born June 15 1899, died June 18 after a long illness. He operated his family farm in Wesley Chapel for over 50 years and retired recently due to health. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Wesley Chapel church with Rev Delbert Terry officiating. Interment followed in Wesley Chapel cemetery. A life sketch will be published next week.
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Mills County
Ray V. Plumb
Wesley Chapel Neighburhood
Wesley Chapel
Delbert Terry
Donald Godfrey
Darrell Godfrey
Ward Fickel
S. C. Auxiliary Elects Officers
American Legion Auxiliary met June 13 with 11 members present. Members reported on the Clarinda birthday party for Legion Veterans and Rehabilitation gifts worth 15 dollars. Poppy sale grossed 59 dollars with 4 dollars from bake sale. District meeting set for July 20-21 at Des Moines. Elected officers include president Arnold Kiersch and other listed roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
George Miller
Allan Jones
Clarinda
Legion Veterans
Des Moines
Arnold Kiersch
Clyde Schoening
Herman Schoening
Phyllis Skerritt
A.P. Jones
Ona McNay
Grace McNay
A.P
Mark Knight in Leadership Training at Philmont Ranch
Mrs. Ed W. Knight of Malvern reports son Mark Knight is among 800 Eagle Scouts selected for a 12 day Junior Leader Instructor Training course at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico. Troop 242, Malvern Rotary sponsored, provides intensive instruction in leadership and scoutcraft including troop activity planning hikes and campfire programs.
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Don Shroeder
Jay Simpson
Omaha
Gene Rubenking
James Ford
Nancy Coughenour
Earl Millicent
Cole
Colorado
Chuck Wests
Marshaltown
Gale Cronkhite
Debbie Shepherd
Gertie McFall
Waconda Lake
Nebraska City
Mark Knight
Edel Knight
Cimarron
N. Mex
Philmont
Tom Winchester
Lake of Three Fires
Bedford
Robert Schultz
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Gregory
Susan Pollard
Marianne Schultz
Phillip Schultz
Ed W. Knight
Malvern
Philmont Scout Ranch
Rocky Mountains
New Mexico
America
Auxiliary officers to be installed at July meeting
Jones and sergeant at arms Mrs Hazel Bobbitt were host and hostess for evenings. The next Auxiliary gathering will be July 12 for installation of new officers with hostesses Lucille Tasto and Mrs Marian Saar. Church picnic follows morning worship this Sunday at Pony Creek Park then fellowship and baptismal service at the Lake inviting all church members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Miller
Baptist Church
Pony Creek Park
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Robert Leu
Golden, Colo
Iowa
Oscar Leu
Leora Brown
Terry Darrah
Charles Anderson
Ralph Scott
C.J. Noffsinger
Clem Marsden
Mary Aistrope
Larry Jenkins
Bill Aistrope
Grinnell
Roland Fournier
Biddeford
Maine
Willie Madison
Anchorage
Alaska
Marianna Schultz
Houston
Texas
Joe Alden
Burbank
Callf
Carenia Hunt
Joe Mayberry
Dallas Beals
Edgar, Mont
Vaughn Hoover
Harold Randol
Elmhurst, i
Ray Trively
Charles Elligons
Ray Voltz
Louis Knop
Joe Copperstones
Darrell Frederickson
Ed Pien
Donald Beals
Clifford Cheney
Sidney
Dean Warderloop
Cedar Rapids
Nebr
Don Primrose
Orville Babbitt
Don Beals
Odie Kendall
Elwood
Kan
Lloyd Bedsworth
St. John’s Lutheran Church
AAL
Freewill
Melvin Walston
Ansel Walston
Brighton
Colo
Elmer Walston
Berthoud
Charles Walston
Howard Sain
Prescott, Ariz
Norfolk
Tom Walston
Lyle Weak
Adolph Korn
Wayne
Ned
George Wornsholt
Lincoln
Ruth Salyers
Robert Salyers
Durango
Bobby
Larry Maynes
Viking Lar
Charles Costello
Florence Gee
Lueila Mains
Shenandoah
Lynn Costello
Imogene
Dick Costello
Susan
Randolph
the Edmundson Hospital
Woodford Byington
Robert Roy
le Roy Viner
Arleigh Nelson
Merwin Viner
William D. Baer
Leo Hoefer
Frances Howser
Robert
Truman Hardy
Iola Wilcox
Hardy
Robert Strand
Miss Gay Goodchild
Cedar Falls
James Summers
Booneville
James Hatfield
Seventh Street
Peggy Kemp
East 7Th
Linn Baer
J. A. Kline
First Avenue
DeWitt
Howard Maces
Harry E. Selser
Silver City Nears
Trudy Rhoades
S. C. Auxiliary
MD Noth
Leader School
DVBS
S. C
the Baptist Church
Christ
Carol Maddocks
Silver City United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Miss Maddocks
Earl Maddocks, Jr
Eric Maxwell
Albert Schoening
Carol
Eldon Hiley
Eurel Anderson
Harmony Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Co. Bluffs
Yowa
Jaye Crist
Ralph Hansen
A. P. Jones
Paul Black
Kensington
Glenwood Park
Glen ‘Haven
Donald Thiel
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