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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1951
Page
8
Antoinette Lewis and Ed Joneson of Glenwood wed in a six o clock Mineola church ceremony. Rev. C C Bierman affiliated the marriage lines. Mr and Mrs Glen Fitch of Glenwood served as attendants. The couple left for a Colorado trip after the ceremony.
About 14 relatives and friends gathered at the Ed Wilson home Friday night to honor Ed and Ralph Wilson on their birthdays. It was Ed Wilson’s 89th birthday with guests including Rey Trucano and Mrs. Peter Trucano and family, who baked a white cake, while other attendees were relatives of the honorees.
A Rose Miller dance recital titled Happy Holidays showcased forty young dancers from beginners to high school age in a varied program celebrating seasons and holidays. Participants include Patsy Gamble Kay Marshbarger Steven Waller Nancy Wright Penny Mason and many others with additional acts by Malvern boys quartet and Helen Nancy Wesley Chapel church offerings.
The Iowa Safety Congress and Iowa Automobile Dealers Association join a national vehicle safety drive urging drivers to inspect their cars. They emphasize that unsafe parts or neglected maintenance, not the car itself, often cause accidents and urge checking brakes tires lights and steering.
Mrs Delle Allely has accepted a position with the House of Stuart Inc in Newark New York. She returned Saturday night from Marshalltown where she attended a beauty clinic training school overseeing personnel from the Newark office. A beauty clinic will be sponsored by Mrs Allely Friday afternoon for 12 guests at her home with Mrs Ethel Turhett state advisor in charge.
Final rites were held May 2 for Eldon B. Hedding 35 of Malvern who died April 25 when a fire destroyed Ralphs Market in Los Angeles where he was assistant manager. The service at Pierce Brothers Santa Monica followed by interment at Inglewood Park Cemetery drew over 460 mourners. Survived by wife Martha son Karl Eldon parents George and Mrs Hedding and brothers George Walter Clarence and Robert the Heddings were long time Malvern residents who moved to California before the war. A large attendance included former Malvernians now in California and teen members. Dean Miller was elected sergeant at arms. Bob Good spoke on a Livestock Conservation meeting trip.
The Oaks notes report numerous Sunday and weekend visits across Red Oak and surrounding areas. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Byron Viner, the Triplett families, the Warren and Brammeier households, and many others visiting relatives, attending piano recitals, or sharing meals. A Mothers Day program and church event are mentioned among family gatherings and community activities.
Sunday worship at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m. highlight Christian Family week May 6 to 13 with emphasis on Mothers Day May 13. Activities include a May 18 gathering, a children’s choir recital, and a new Bible for the pulpit planned by the Junior South group. Local families attend services, visits, and hospital activities noted.
The writer expresses deep gratitude to Scheffel and Shanka for help at the hospital and to everyone who offered friendly calls. They credit this support with opening new life opportunities and extend heartfelt thanks to all involved.
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