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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1941
Page
3
Henderson sees a busy week as banquets, church events, and visits fill the town. Residents like Robert Withy respond to welcomes, while arrivals from Marian and Macedonia join gatherings. The week includes school awards, church events, and health updates with guests from Oakland, Council Bluffs, and Omaha.
Billy Rose Aquacade Stars headlined by Buster Crabbe will perform in Omaha at Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum from April 30 to May 4. The Water Follies feature aquafemmes aquaballet and comedy acts seen at New York and San Francisco fairs. A 50 by 100 foot 80,000 gallon portable tank travels with the company and five shows are planned with tickets from 7c to $1.65 incl tax.
Carl Sowers and Marguerite Young married on April 19 in Rock Port Missouri. The groom is from Henderson and Marguerite from Carson. They will reside on a farm near Carson with Mrs Sowers continuing work at the State Savings Bank in Carson. Local society notes list numerous visitors and forthcoming hospital and social events in the area.
Rural Improvement club members meet in Hillsdale with forty present. President Margaret Plaward led a business session followed by Florence Howard's program on flower characteristics. Refreshments served by Mrs Sawyers. Next meeting at Lara Gilbert's on May 14. Rev Fagan opened Better Homes Week with a sermon.
A list of new car entries includes Ray Kelley Hastings Chevrolet Wetlin Ernest A Dralam Connell Blutts Oldsmobile coupe A Paul Henderson Ford Tudor Lawrence Hofmockel Glenwood Chevrolet coupe Abe L Fisher Pacific Junction Ford Tudor C Wight Henderson Ford Tudor Darwin Kaseall Emerson Buick sedan Ralph Mall Hastings Chevrolet court C D Greenwood Emerson Buick sedan.
The 1941 42 home project course in the county will be written Thursday June 19. Mrs Sarah Porter Bills state home demonstration agent leader will be in the county to assist with the meeting. Women in the county will study Roads and Nutrition by their major project. Sub projects will be chosen to go with the foods project.
Silver City junior class hosted the senior class and faculty at the annual banquet in the Omaha room of the Castle Hotel. Tables used a blue and white ship and lighthouse centerpiece with blue favors. The banquet menu featured fresh fruit cocktail, salad, roast chicken, mashed potatoes, asparagus tips, hot biscuits, and strawberry squares. Attendees included seniors Grantaline Rafferty Willard Jones and others, followed by a show with students and staff on the program. Also reported are obituaries for John E. Anderson of Hopkins, Missouri, and a anniversary dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gater. The Baptist Kensington held a meeting with plans for a Mary morning breakfast and a comforter project.
A barge crew attended Community Night at Osborne Valley School on Friday. James Pearson spoke on safety, Harald Skerritt sang, Catherine Skerritt played piano, and Misa Matthews read a Home poem. Forty five attendees shared sandwiches and coffee. the school picnic is set for May 16.
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