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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1960
Page
8
The Judd Coppocks expanded their home adding four feet to a room while the Buddy Byers family remodels by lowering ceilings. Mrs. Bruce Forward hosted a birthday party for her seven year old daughter Kathia with over 20 children, featuring games and treats.
Mr and Mrs Darrell Ackenbaugh and Denny showed two horses in the Registered Quarter Horse Show in Atlantic on Sunday winning the Grand Champion Gelding class and placing fourth in the two year old filly class. Mrs Marjorie Cowling of Sioux City spent the weekend with her sister Mrs FE L Meyer and family. Mr and Mrs Steve Steiner and son of Kansas City Kan were weekend guests in the Gordon Steiner home. Mr and Mrs Wm Scherle Billy and Joni drove to Sioux City Sunday and with Mrs Scherle s uncle went to Yankton to see the dam.
Community notes show Lions club to install officers on July 1 including Curtis Taylor as president and Oscar Staock as first vice president. Also listed are other officers, board members, and upcoming church events at Henderson and nearby communities with social and family updates.
Mrs F M Wiley and architecton of Birmingham arrived for a weeks visit with her mother Mrs Clodwen Houser and relatives. Mr and Mrs Rufus Core and family from Willisea were Sunday guests of the Lee lamahand. Guests of Dave Owens for Fathers Day dinner included Saubby, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Oliver of Omaha, Gordon and Herman Buehler and others from Red Oak. Mrs Lula Williams spent the weekend with Mrs Florence Coleman in Essex. Shenandoah noted Mrs Dale Matthews conquest on Monday. Mrs Scherle celebrated a birthday and Mrs Tommy Rieken marked daughter Betty Lau’s night with supper. Treynor visitors included Mr and Mrs Jim Notehbors, Carl Tsiavson, and families. Fathers Day picnic at Riverview Park near Omaha for Tommy Ricken and family and Jim Neish hors family.
Oaks community church reports Sunday School at 10 a m worship 11 30 a m choir practice Thursday evenings and young people's service first and third Sundays Attendance 96 birthdays 1 visitors 8 offering 19 90. Various local visits and picnics noted with families from Viking Lake Legion Park Red Oak Omaha Sioux City and Nastings. J r young people to Viking Lake and multiple social gatherings described.
Hastings News notes a seventh birthday for Randy Courtier son of Ali and Mrs Lyle Courtier celebrated June 16 with 14 friends. Guests included Gerald Lynn Stanley Vance Marshia Marlene Dettinig Nancy Perkins Allan Ricky Dennis Menowell Cheryl Ann Jackie Courtier and siblings. Hosts were Mrs Richard Vance and Mrs Jack Courtier. Refreshments featured cake ice cream and strawberries.
Families and relatives visited and hosted across Montgomery County and nearby towns. Mrs Stream, Evelyn Warren and daughters, Mr and Mrs Chong Moore and family, and others shared meals and social time. Travel included Kartene Davidson and Judy Geith traveling to Grand Rapids to visit Judy’s sister Anneth Geith who teaches there.
Minutes show the Malvern Board of Education meeting May 28 1960 with Independent School District of Malvern to award a Briggs Chevrolet chassis and Superior bus body bid for 6337.29 after trade-in and extras. The board also approved 1960 61 contracts for Ruth E Picker and William D Baer with mileage allowances. Washburn opposed Bauer contract over mileage. The meeting adjourned with Woodford R Byington as secretary.
Readers record a string of social visits and church notes from Hastings area. Residents such as Mrs Dorothy Largent Rev William Ossman and families in Glenwood Red Oak and Council Bluffs are listed with guests and Sunday activities. Local hospital admission and several weekend trips to Des Moines Omaha and Keokuk are noted along with Father’s Day gatherings and church breakfasts.
The Methodist Church of Hastings hosted the wedding of Carolyn Freeze and Hen Vanderpool on Wednesday June 1. The ceremony featured pink white and lavender decor with peonies mock orange and iris. Attendants included Kay Vanderpool Barbara Freeze and Linda Good with Arnold Courtier and Robert Vanderpool among the men. The couple will reside in Council Bluffs and the groom works for Chambers and Jurnes Construction Co Omaha. A reception followed in the church parlors with a three tier cake and gift table.
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