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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1963
Page
5
The Emerson Cemetery Association conducted its annual meeting Thursday in the council room with Mrs. W. W. Cole presiding. Financial reports were read and approved. officers for 1963 were named including Mrs. Cole as president and John Barns reelected trustee.
Emerson First Baptist Church lists sermon, Sunday School at 10 a.m., services at 11 a.m., VBS meeting Tuesday, BYF and choirs midweek, and a Billy Graham film to be shown. Emerson Methodist Church notes services at 9:55 a.m. and 11:05 a.m., junior and senior MYF, officer election, sermon study at Parsonage, and choir schedules. Local items include Lt. Coon visiting from Albuquerque, Mrs. Coon's trip to Japan, Rev. Russell attending a Southwest Iowa Methodist Ministers meeting on liquor-by-the-drink, and local residents Donald Gillespie and Donnie Twaddle at work/home.
Mrs Laura Vreenegoor announces the marriage of her daughter Clarice Davis to Edward J King of Omaha on March 1 with attendants Phyllis McShane and John Barnes, both of Omaha. They will reside at 2926 S 24th St Omaha. Allan Warrior of Salt Lake City is the baby’s grandfather. Allan Scott born February 26 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces.
The M and A Society met at the Baptist Church with a pot luck dinner on February 28. Officers elected include Mrs. Edward Greenwood as vice president of Missions and Mrs. 3. S. McKee as vice president of Christian Training. Other officers and committee chairs were named, and installation was planned for the March meeting. Principal attendees included Mrs. Gordon Hascall and Mrs. Rich ard Person. Joking and birthday party remarks were shared for Mrs. Joe Landon’s mother Mrs. Joe Landon of Atlantic.
Mrs Nellie Finlayson of Indianapolis and relatives visited Russell White and Mrs M McMillen on Thursday. Clarence White and Mrs Hascall are aunt and relatives to Russell and Clarence White. Mr and Mrs Gary Premo of Omaha were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Good. The Friendship Club plans a Friday meeting with Mrs Paul Jones weather permitting. Mr and Mrs Dean Fender and family visited Mr and Mrs Ren Johannes in Omaha for Sunday dinner.
A 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. Warren L. Honeyman of Emerson is set for Sunday March 10 from 2 50 to 4 20 p m with a cordial invitation and no gifts requested. The wide page also notes many social visits and events across Red Oak Griswold Council Bluffs and nearby towns.
Rev John Lippincott leads Sunday 9 30 am service at Strahan Methodist with sermon Jesus Christ is the Light of the World and 10 30 am Sunday school led by Robert Christensen. Evening MIYF meeting at 7 pm. Sunday dinner guests include Mrs Lemonds sister Mrs Leo Darland and Mr and Mrs Max Miller John and Mark Shenandoah.
Mrs Carlstedt sr was surprised at a birthday party Saturday at the home of Mrs Eldon Selby Traveling Bingo was played Guests included Evelyn Carmichael Leona Pickrel Mabel and Esther Anderson Mrs Eugene King Mrs Homer Connell Mrs Duane Carlstedt Mrs Harry Mensen and Mrs Ray Huntsman Refreshments were served and Mrs Carlstedt received many useful gifts
Harvey H E Smith was honored at a Legion meeting for 40 years of membership. Community members shared visits and greetings as relatives and friends attended events across Kirksville Shenandoah Red Oak and Council Bluffs. Snow caused school closures while local social activity continued with club meetings and birthday dinners.
Te or der. Ae service, order at The Leader Office.
Mrs Hob Blunt hosted the S C D club at her home with most members present. Prizes were awarded to Mra Charles L Wilson Mrs Kermit Hillyer Mrs Roy Davis and Mra R B Kier. Mrs Kermit Hillyer became a member and birthdays were celebrated with gifts and snacks served.
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