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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
7
Mrs Charles Allen and Jessie Wortman hosted a Tuesday dinner in Omaha at Slackstone in honor of Mr and Mrs Allen Wortman. Attending were Mr and Mrs Wortman Mr and Mrs J F Weariner and Mr and Mrs George Parsons of Omaha.
Mr and Mrs G E Wolfe announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Doris Maurena to Robert R Relman of Castle Rock Washington on July 1 The ceremony will be at the Christian parsonage in Castle Rock A reception will follow at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Van Horne.
Miss Gaynel M. Franklin of Ottumwa and Dr. James Robert Beckwith of Malvern wed at the First Presbyterian church in Ottumwa at 11 a.m. June 22 in a double ring ceremony. Attendants were Betty Clark and James N. Summers. They planned to live in Savannah Georgia, as Dr. Beckwith joins a Marine hospital post. families and friends attended from Ottumwa and Malvern.
Mr and Mrs L A Talbot celebrated a surprise 26th wedding anniversary gathering at the T W Gidley home hosted by friends. A silver gift was presented by Mrs L Kunes. Out of town guests included Mrs Emogene Toof and Mrs Anna Reeves of Long Beach California. Epworth Leaguers Hold Moonlight Picnic At church 30 Epworth Leaguers followed marked trails to Chantrys pasture for games and marshmallow toast with refreshments.
An Imaye in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wortman was held at the Wortman home Friday evening with Jessie Wortman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newell in attendance. Guests signed the gift book while a pastel decor theme featuring hollyhocks and regal linen lit the rooms. A musical program entertained during the reception hours with Betty Baer and companions providing accompaniments. Camp Fire Girls spent a cabin outing and Business Girls picnic at the McCausland home with 18 in attendance and guests including Mrs. Blaine Dickersbach and Delpha Donner.
Vera Kearney daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Kearney of Raton New Mexico married George Kosatka of Chicago at 2 pm Saturday in First Baptist Church Cicero. Rev Pratt officiated. The gown aqua blue chiffon over satin. Reception at groom's mother's home then trip to Wisconsin. Bride a Malvern high school graduate 1938.
A special Eastern Star meeting initiated Marian Benton into the order and affiliated her mother Mrs. E A Benton. During social hour a surprise for Mrs Kunce, a past matron and long-time treasurer, was announced with birthday songs and a chenille bed spread presented by Mrs J Anderson. Refreshments followed by local members. Los Angeles guest Mrs Anna Reeves attended.
Mrs Roy Donner and daughter Delpha visited Shenandoah to spend the day with Mrs L L Stevesson who marked her 82nd birthday. Stevesson, longtime Malvern resident, has spent the past year with her daughter in Shenandoah while remaining active socially.
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