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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1944
Page
2
Local notices report Maurice Herriman in England after a crash, births and visits across Malvern. Fragments note travels of J H Dahlberg, Ethel Peterson, A P Barnerd, and others. several families attend funerals, reunions, and arrivals from Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Des Moines.
The calendar points to spring but temperatures stay wintry as March weather brings a little over an inch of snow this past week. Daily readings reflect continued cold, with brief shifts toward milder daytime highs amid lingering snow cover.
Strahan Methodist Church plans Palm Sunday commemorations with Holy Week services. Special 8 p m Friday service includes communion. Local residents, visits, and social updates accompany church notes and community happenings.
The Red Cross surgical dressing department at the focal chapter held its first night class with strong attendance and notable progress. Those interested are invited to join next Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Red Cross rooms above the bank.
The county American Legion and Auxiliary hold a public meeting at the Glenwood armory tonight. A short program precedes the introduction of post county district and state officers. Dr Chas R Logan of Keokuk Iowa department commander will address the gathering. A group of Matrero Legion and Auxiliary members will attend.
Library Club met on Saturday with 10 attendees including Kathryn Delrymple Sue Alstrope Joanna Meckey Jackie Turner Ann Longstrest Shirley Hamilton Jean and Barbara Shanks Linda Byington and Diske Zanders. Roy Byington and Jean Houser were visitors. Dixie Zanders acting secretary.
The library announces new titles arriving this season including Hills by Frances Keys, Long Hang Age by Alexander Woalcatt, Lasse Come Howe by Erle Knight, Among Wo Warriors by Bye Curie, Tyankoe by Sir Walter Repth, The Apeatie by Golam Amd, and Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Mi and Mik Daf Grindis attend at the Lee Van Hradel home in Sitter Thatstay. Mr and Mrs Opal Bayes and Darrel visit the Charles Rayton home. Bubtef Saminete spent Tuesday at the Rowe Summers home near Malverd. Victor Norte with her observing, Mr and Mrs Mees Witeon of Ghedaidoahepett, and Me and Mrs Bexene Berk attended. Marin Woodin and party went to Omaha Tuesday for a specialist appointment.
Local churches including Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian and Assembly of God announce Palm Sunday services on April 2. Morning worship at 11, Sunday school from 9 to 10, with activities such as children's service and prayer meetings. Baptist church to hold quarterly business meeting with a covered dish luncheon after the morning service.
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