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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1964
Page
5
Emerson High School alumni banquet on May 29 at Nishna Valley school three miles west of Emerson on Highway 34 with 6 80 p m registration and dinner at 7 p m. Business meeting and program follow. reservations and dues to Mrs R L Grayson at Emerson.
Emerson MRS E T Sawyers correspondent reports the Sunday schedule at Emerson First Baptist Church with services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. plus weekly group activities. Social notes mention Mrs Durbin and daughter leaving for California after her father’s death and visits by Kenneth Malskeit of Omaha, Mildred and Emma Weed, Esma Barnes, and the Grayson family.
McKees returned Thursday from a weeklong trip into Missouri. They attended the dedication of the Woodhaven Home for retarded and crippled children in Columbia and visited relatives in Tren ton Kansas City and Columbia. Mrs McKee praised Woodhaven as one of the finest homes of its kind. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Oscar Hertz of San Dimas California and Mr and Mrs Ivan Stewart of San Gabriel California visited Margaret Grayson and Sue. The Goodwill Club met with Mrs Frank Sawyers. Local residents Leon Lewis Granby attended Champion Hill services. Edna Lane, Ottumwa teacher, spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs Glenn Kell enbarger and family. Supper guests Sunday included Mr and Mrs Alvin Decker Connie Glenwood and others.
The back room at the speed wash was broken into again Friday night. The thieves took a number of tools. Mrs. Everett Hall and children of Dex Moines spent the weekend with Mrs. Hall's mother, Mrs. Lucille Edie, and many neighbors held weekend visits and dinners at various homes in Shenandoah and nearby towns.
Emerson Auxiliary met May 8 at the Legion Hall with 10 members. Plans covered pre Memorial Day poppy distribution, a Glenwood meeting May 11, and a coffee gathering Friday. Mary Shoop spoke on the poppy's origin and veteran hospital work. The group cleared about $60 from a bakery and coffee event. The note lists numerous local visitors, family events, and a death in the community.
A string of family and community gatherings fills the week with showers, visits to Bellevue and Red Oak, and travel to California for Shrine events. Lt. Arnold Evans receives a Navy commission, and Miss Grace Dixon heads to Los Angeles for Shrine duties as other residents attend anniversaries, surgeries, and a hospital stay in Missoula after a truck accident.
Silver City and surrounding towns host Mother’s Day gatherings as families visit in Glenwood Omaha Treynor and Malvern. Attendees include the Wilsons Simmonses Stogdills Waller Springer Hatfield Williams Black and many others during a weekend of dinners, afternoon visits, and garden tours.
Strahan Sunday callers included Roy and Mrs John Lippincott, Mrs Marjorie Cozad, Mmes Henry Nims and Earl Conrad, Mrs Ruby Treese, and Mr and Mrs Lester Harms of Shenandoah and Mr and Mrs Bill Clark of California.
Indian Debrettes 4H club met at Bionka Curtis home with 15 members two leaders and four guests. Arlene and Beverly Lindburg demonstrated how to make a cleaning kit while Debbie Lakin gave an illustrated talk on formal and informal balance. Lunch was served by Patty Johnson Bionka Curtis and their mothers. Joan Lindburg acted as reporter.
A typing paper special offered by The Leader office, with a team package priced at 1.27 dollars. Limited details available in the fragment.
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