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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1952
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR item references Vhews of Whialvernians Co with unclear dates and details. The readable bits suggest a company name and a note about elapsed days but lack concrete events, people, places, or outcomes to form a complete report.
Final rites were conducted for Walter Darby as mourners gathered at the local church. The service honored Darby with prayers and a graveside ordeal, reflecting the community’s somber tribute.
A local ceremony was held Sunday as Mrs. Sons led a beam rite. Fragments suggest a religious or community event with attendees and a likely ceremonial reading. Details are unclear due to OCR legibility issues but indicate a formal gathering at a nearby venue.
A fragmented East Liberty notice shows local trade activity and price signals with mentions of coins and goods exchanges. Readable items point to small market changes and community barter patterns amid unclear dates or participants.
The Emerson Women's club met May 4 in the Baptist church basement for the final meeting of the year with prayer, flag salute, and officer reports approved. They set plans to meet at churches next year, voted ten dollars to transport children to the swimming pool, admitted Mrs. Dale Shelley and Florence Cooper as members, and heard program items by Mrs Warren and Robt Hanes. The evening included a brief drama, a delicious lunch, and adjournment.
Miss Margaret Estes of Glenwood died early Thursday after a two week illness. A severe heart attack proved fatal despite efforts to rally. She was an aunt of Mrs. James Summers of Malvern. Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Raynor Funeral Home in Glenwood.
The Alvern school lunch menu for next week lists meals from May 11 to May 16. Dated items include May 11 porcupine meat balls and carrot sticks, May 12 Denver sandwiches and scalloped tomatoes, May 13 potatoes and sausage patties, May 15 creamed corn and lettuce salad, and May 16 potatoes and creamed salmon with a fruit dessert.
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