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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
9
A flurry of visits and dinners across Red Oak Shenandoah Glenwood and Council Bluffs centers on Mother's Day. Local residents host relatives from Des Moines Omaha Thurman Shenandoah and Emerson while hospital stays and new births are noted.
Bruce Breeding of Malvern is among 18 Iowa Farm Bureau scholarship winners announced May 11 by Mrs. Herbert Johnson. The 18 high school seniors receive $160 yearly for two years at their chosen school. Breeding, from Mills County, was a finalist among 98 county finalists and 36 state finalists interviewed May 4 in Des Moines. He noted the judges were friendly and supportive.
Patrons attended an art exhibit at Chantry School Friday evening to view moldings and works formed from clay and newspapers. Two psychedelic rooms with flashing lights and rock music offered a striking contrast, while curator Mary Bookwalter organized the display. A hospital report notes a life event tied to a death elsewhere in the piece.
A son named Christopher William Stark weighed 9 pounds 9 ounces at birth on April 28 to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wayne Stark of Powersville Missouri. Grandparents are Rev Clarence W Woollard and Mrs Zelma Wortman. Zelma Wortman attended a grandson’s wedding in Detroit Michigan. Karen Herman of Detroit wed David Alexander of Minneapolis. Wortman returned Sunday evening. The Robert Hersh family visited his mother Mrs Henry Hersh in Ravenwood Missouri and her parents Mr and Mrs H K Armstrong in Parnell Missouri.
Scribblings reflecting on Mother's Day, gender roles, and labor in the home. The piece jokes about mothers needing space, contrasts women's and men's work, cites a Chase Manhattan Bank study on married women in the workforce, and ends with a rueful tale about a one way street mishap and a hopeful stance on liberation.
John B Adams 48 of Rt 4 Council Bluffs suffered a severe massive coronary heart attack Monday evening and was rushed to a local hospital for treatment. He was formerly of Malvern and attended local services today.
Mr. Adams employed 30 years with Northwestern Bell as a Testman and served as Staff Sgt. in World War II. He was active in Silver Urn Masonic Lodge 234 A F and A M Malvern, Telephone Pioneers, Communication Workers AFL CIO, and Rainbow Dad of Glenwood Assembly. Survived by wife Shirley, daughter Cynthia Hopp, two sons Timothy and Jeffrey, mother Mrs W Ray Adams, sister Mrs Anne Lindstrom. Funeral Thursday May 13 at 11 am Meyer Funeral Home Hazel Dell Methodist officiated by Rev Joseph Henry. Interment Hazel Dell Cemetery with grave side Masonic rites by Silver Urn Lodge. Mayor Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Mr and Mrs Ray Trively hosted a Norton family gathering on Sunday May 9 Attending were Mr and Mrs Victor Norton Steven of Red Oak the Merrill Sowers of Emerson the Max Isaac son family of Kansas City Mr and Mrs Robert Frost of Lincoln the Charles Ellison family and Mrs Eula Ellison and Mrs Althea Norton
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