Social Scene Bride-to-Be Diane Allensworth Engaged
Diane Allensworth daughter of Dale Allensworth of Malvern will wed John Dell of Atlantic on June 14 at First Presbyterian church Paullina Iowa. She is a University of Iowa graduate teaching in Glenwood Community Schools. Dell son of Donald and wife Paullina is a University of South Dakota graduate now with Prudential Insurance.
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Diane Allensworth
Dale Allensworth
Malvern
John Dell
Atlantic
First Presbyterian
Glenwood Community
Dell
Donald Dell
Paullina
University of South Dakota At
Vermillion
Prudential Insurance
Engagement Told Nancy Weydert to Rex Bristow
Algona announces the engagement of Nancy Weydert daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Weydert to Rex Bristow son of Mr and Mrs Mervin Bristow of Livermore. The wedding is set for August 30 at St Cecilia s church Algona Nancy works at University Hospital Omaha and Rex is an electrician and serviceman at Jons Service Malvern.
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Howard Weydert
Algona
Nancy
Rex Bristow
Mervin Bristow
Livermore
St. Cecilia's Church
University Hospital
Omaha
Rex
Jon’s
Sheriff Spoke to FB Women in Mills County Meeting
Mills County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee met at the Malvern office with Sheriff Merle Brown of Glenwood as guest speaker addressing the local drug problem and fielding questions. Devotions were given, remarks covered Beef Month and Rural-Urban Banquet, and 1,002 paid memberships were noted since 1918. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bev Lewis
Mills County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Farm Bureau
Malvern
Mills County
Merle Brown
Glenwood
Gertie Tackett
Virginia Bowen
Mary Maher
Our Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Pat Mintle
Jean Goos
Birthday Honored at Elmer Hammers Home
A surprise party marked Elmer Hammers 68th birthday at his home Sunday with cake and coffee. Attendees included Hilda Pierce Roy and Frances Howser and several Hammers relatives from Thurman Sidney and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hammers
Elmer
Hilda Pierce
Roy Smith
Thurman
Code Pierce
Sidney
Forrest Hammers
Frances Howser
Spoke Marriage Vows April 30
Carol Benscoter and Don Stanley united in marriage on April 28 at the United Methodist church in Malvern. Rev. Richard Viney officiated at 4 p.m. Attending were sister of the bride Mrs. Duane Jurgens and brother of the groom Brooks Stanley. Immediate family members were present. the Stanleys reside in Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Benscoter
Don Stanley
United Methodist Church
Malvern
Richard Viney
Duane Jurgens
Glenwood
Brooks Stanley
Thurman
Stanleys
Fellowship Day Services Were Well Attended
A May Fellowship Day gathering drew a nice crowd of women from many county churches to Glenwood Congregational church. Mills County Church Women United sponsored the event with the theme Open to Live Fully. Sheriff Merle Brown spoke on Women and the Prison System, followed by a Q&A and closing prayer.
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Glenwood Congregational Church
Mills County Church Women United
Loyd Bedsworth
Church Women United of
Malvern
Warren Robertson
Silver City
C.W. Frink
Henderson
Clyde Patton
Emerson
Marion Wilson
Treas
Hastings
Ben Wilson
Bedsworth
Church Women United
Bethany Home Dedication Set
Plans for the dedication of the Bethany Lutheran Retirement Home in Council Bluffs are finalized. A dedicatory service is set for 2 pm on June 1. St. John's Lutheran Hastings is on the Planning Board with Edwin Leu and Creighton Miller. Local Lutheran groups will serve coffee and cookies after the service. St. John's will supply 720 cookies. Speakers will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran Retirement Home
Council Bluffs
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hastings
Messers Edwin Leu
Creighton Miller
St. John’s
Directors Assn Meeting Highlights from April 30
The Southwest Iowa Activity Directors Association met at the Nishna Cottage with 24 members attending. Speaker Miss Kathryn Teegarden, an occupational therapist with the State Department of Health, discussed Records Required of Activity Directors, detailing what to keep and why these records matter.
Outstanding Homemaker of 1975 Honored at Malvern Luncheon
Mrs Merrill Sowers Emer son was named Outstanding Homemaker of 1975 by the Extension Home Economics Committee at a Homemaker Luncheon in Malvern on April 30. She was praised for church work youth and elderly care and her homemaking. The event featured 18 women and 9 children modeling garments under the theme Fashions For You By You with 125 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Sowers
Emerson
Extension Home Economics Committee
Malvern
UMW Hosted May Breakfast at Local Church
A May morning breakfast sponsored by UMW was held May 1 at 9 a.m. at the church. Hostesses were Mrs. Galen Hunt, Mrs. Raburn Benton, Mrs. Richard Bass, and Mrs. Charles Ellison. The business meeting followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMW
Galen Hunt
Raburn Benton
Richard Bass
Charles Ellison
Pres
Jessie Wearin
Jackie Young
North Carolina
Emery DeWitt
School of Light Mission Coed Family Event at Mt Vernon
Eight youths from The School of Light in Minneapolis attend a women and youth mission event at Cornell College Mt Vernon June 26 to 29. Theme Me a Prophet. Church funds travel and asks attendees to wear a country costume. Mrs Gordon Mulholland leads Bible School June 9 to 13 with cookies needed.
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School of Light
Minneapolis
Minn
School of Missions
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Gordon Mulholland
Chmng
Bible School
Allen Wortman
Warren Darrah
Gilbert
Plan Tour For Tulip Festival In Orange City IA
Residents can join a tulip festival trip to Orange City Iowa on Friday May 16. Contact Mae Robinson 5182 or Betty Dunbar 8924 by Friday May 9 to reserve. A chartered bus will depart with a fare of 8.79 dollars round trip excluding meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Iowa
Mae Robinson
Betty Dunbar
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Seiko
Bulova
Timex
Hallmark Cards
Prince & Princess Gardner Leather Goods
Robinson’s Jewelry & Gifts
Glenwood, Iowa
J. A. Kline
Main Street
Nancy's Apparel
Bethany
Jumbg AD
Wilson
Bologna
Perte
Hormel Black
Banquet Heat
Oto
Mr. Boston Heat & Eat
Haddock
California
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Kleenex
Pringle
Mulholland
Gordon
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Thurs
Mays
Debbie Shephard
Alta Primrose
Albion
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Glenwood Florist
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