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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

8

Schroeder Couple To Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Schroeder celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house on Sunday May 14 at the Malvern Community building from 2 to 5 pm Friends and neighbors are invited The couple married in 1901 in Olina Illinois and lived in Arcadia Thurman Malvern and Iowa before settling in Malvern in 1959 They have 12 children 39 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Attending will be 10 living children including Margaret Gift Leona Eret Henry Schroeder Robert Schroeder Laurence Schroeder Lloyd Schroeder Fern Hall Gayle Godsey Clara Keyser and Donald Schroeder.

John Schroeder Malvern Mr. Schroeder Olina Arcadia Neb Iowa Thurman Schroeder Margaret Gift Leona Eret Sargent Henry Schroeder Miller Robert Schroeder Laurence Schroeder Hastings Lloyd Schroeder Ankeny Fern Hall Arnold Gayle Godsey Clara Keyser Council Bluffs Donald Schroeder

Malvern Garden Club Plans June Flower Show

The Malvern Garden club elected officers for the next year at a May 9 meeting held at Mrs. Louis Knop's home. New officers are president Don Griffin, vice president Arline Schultz, and secretary-treasurer Earl Bass. Visitors from Glenwood Garden club attended and invited members to their May 15 show. The group formed committees for the June flower show and heard a slide presentation on church floral arrangements.

Malvern Garden Club Louis Knop Darrell, Frederickson Don Griffin Arline Schultz Earl Bass Glenwood Garden Club George Swinkey Glenwood Tiiely de Malvern Group

Special OES Meeting At Nevada Observes Mother's Day

A Silver Urn Chapter group attended a special Order of the Eastern Star meeting in Nevada on Wednesday night with a buffet at the Winfrey home. Eleven officers joined initiatory work and a Mother's Day observance followed. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Campbell Baer Noffsinger Jones Kline and several others from Malvern Boone and Des Moines. A regular OES meeting is set for Tuesday May 16 at the Masonic temple.

Order of the Eastern Star Nevada Wm. Winfrey Tipton Robert Campbell Wm. Baer C. J. Noffsinger Kenneth Jones John Kline Mel Scheffel Leland Hansen Ellis Graves Ellis Lefgren May Wederquist Blanche’ Emerick Glen Buhr Des Moines Lloyd Coughenour Cole Malvern Kyine Eastern Star Boone Enroute Masonic Temple

Spring Theme Used at Afternoon Tea Friday

The Newell P. Crink home hosted a spring tea on Friday May 5 with Mrs. Crink and her daughter Mrs. William H. Smith as hosts. The program used the theme April Showers Bring May Flowers with pastel decorations and a central white tulip arrangement. Guests poured, musicians performed including junior high and senior trios and solos by Carol Jones and Danny Garst. Mrs. Gearhart of Omaha attended as an out of town guest. Calling hours were 2:30 to 4:30.

Newell P. Crink Merrilee Darrah Kathy Burdie Sandra Roenfeldt Carol Jones Danny Garst Danny America

Box Elder Club Elected Officers

The Box Elder Women's club met May 3 with 16 members present. New officers: president Mrs Bernard Bryant vice president Mrs Earl Clark secretary treasurer Mrs Eldon Deitchler. Gene Ricker joined. next meeting June 7 hosted by Mrs Ernest Turner.

Box Elder Women's Club Ralph Stewart Clarence Burgoin Geo. Hunt Earl Clark Bernard Bryant Eldon Deitchler Hazel Croft Gene Ricker Walt Adkins Joe Walker Wm. Kahl Ernest Turner Bob Deltchler Fak

Church Notes From Local Congregations and Schedules

Sunday School times and church services listed for First Methodist, First Baptist, Presbyterian, St Johns Lutheran, and Holy Rosary Catholic churches. Also mentions Martha Circle, choir rehearsals, WSCS meeting, BYF, Home Finding Society appeal, Vacation Bible school, Lutheran Church dedications, Lutheran Hour programs, and Holy Days schedule. Includes Mother’s Day services and local pastor names.

First Methodist Church Don BE. Griffin Martha Circle WSCS Williarns First Baptist Church Wayne Bass Lyle Williams St. Johns Christian, Education Lutheran Church Oakland Holy Rosary Catholic Church Glenwood O. L. Kaufman

Cancer Fund Drive Underway In Malvern

The Malvern cancer fund drive begins today and runs through next Wednesday. Drive chairmen include Rotary club member Dr. D. A. Darling and Rev. Den Griffin. Canvassers in the business district are led by Mrs. Ray Reed and other volunteers.

Cancer Fund Malvern Rotary Club D. A. , Darling den BE. Griffin Malvern Drive Ray Reed J. F. Wearin Ben Breeding Darrell Frederickson James Summers Truman Hardy W. W. Aistrope Phillip Sheridan Wm. Blackburn Donald Schroeder Edel Knight Will

Rural Homemakers Honored Thursday in Omaha

Mrs. Ben Wilson of Hastings chaired the Mills county Extension Family Living committee as 95 rural homemakers from western Iowa Nebraska and northern Kansas were honored in Omaha. They attended a chamber luncheon at the Joslyn Art Museum and a banquet at the chamber dining room with gifts and prizes. Wilma Schultz joined Mrs. Wilson at the event where music by the insurance men's group and a talk by Mrs. Leola McKie of the Omaha Bar Association on Middle East travels were featured.

Ben Wilson Hastings Mills County Extension Omaha Iowa Nebraska Kansas Chamber of Commerce Omaha Athletic Club Joslyn Art Museum Chamber Wilma Schultz County Extension

WSCS Membership Tea Held May 10

The Women's Society of Christian Service held a church membership tea on May 10 with 50 plus registrants. Mrs. J. W. Baer received an adult life membership. Officers were introduced and received emblems on a golden chain. New members pledged, some present to sign the membership book. An Indian display, a film on missionary work in India, and a tea capped the afternoon.

Women’s Society of Christian Service J. W. Baer India

Worthy Advisor Installed May 7 at Emerson

Miss Lynda Pilling daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Pilling of Emerson was installed as the new Worthy Advisor for Glenwood Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls on Sunday. The installation occurred at the OES and Mason temple in Emerson with Mrs Mike Waters as installing officer for her sister. Also installed were Letistia Gammer worthy associate advisor Janet Henderson charity Diane Sandquist hope Diane Lakin faith Mickey Straight recorder Carolyn Clay chaplain and Judy Geith drill leader.

Lynda Pilling Joe Pilling Emerson Glenwood Assembly of the Order of Rainbow OES and Mason Temple Mike Waters Letistia Gammer Worthy Janet Henderson Charity Diane Sandquist Hope Diane Lakin Faith Mickey Straight Carolyn Clay Judy Geith

50 Year Shipper Honors for Wilson Richardson

Leslie L. Richardson of Malvern will join 74 other long time live stock producers honored May 17 in Omaha by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce for 50 years patronage of the Omaha livestock market. The 1961 banquet, with Fred Gilmore as speaker, will note nominees’ eligibility after committee review. Terri Jones Fifth Birthday Party Observed by Mother Donald Jones with 13 children and mothers enjoying games, cake, ice cream, punch, and gifts.

Leslie L. Richardson Malvern Omaha Omaha Chamber of Commerce Iowa Nebraska Colorado Missouri Wyoming Fred Gilmore Union Stock Yards Company Terri Jones Donald Jones Terri

Services Friday for Vance Ward

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Emerson Methodist Church for Vance Ward who died Tuesday night at Red Oak hospital. The obituary notes his residence and family will gather for the service.

Emerson Methodist Church Vance Ward Ward Red Oak Hospital

Citizens of Tomorrow Feature Kids Franklin and Artin

In a Citizens of Tomorrow feature, Jay Franklin aged 4 and Beth Artin 14 months, children of Mr and Mrs Glenn Robbins, are highlighted as exemplary young citizens in a continued series.

Jay Franklin Beth Artin Glenn Robbins Citizens of Tomorrow

Open House at Jennie Edmundson Hospital

Jennie Edmundson Hospital holds open house on Sunday May 21 from 2 to 4 PM. Tours of residence facilities and the hospital will be arranged. Guests will meet faculty and student representatives. Parents and friends are invited as guests on this occasion.

Jennie Edmundson Hospital Edmundson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Guesis

Cemetery Board Reelected Wealth at Annual Meet

At Malvern, the Cemetery Association held its annual meeting last Friday in secretary Lentz Powles’s office. A landscaping plan was proposed with an Iowa nursery to map and develop as funds permit. Officers reported receipts of 2,320.50 and expenditures of 2,286.60, with talks on investing the permanent upkeep fund. J. F. Wearin Jr. was reelected and again named president.

Malvern The Cemetery Association Lentz Powles Iowa F. R. Chantry White Cloud Township J. F. Wearin Jr

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John Schroeders Garden Club Harvey Kimbrough Malvern Nevada Wed George Irvin Fermite Company Town Box Elder Club the Presbyterian Church Alfred Martin Laura Clay Round Angel Arden Frontier Bacon Wilson, Richardson Underwood Olivetti A Roberts
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