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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1965
Page
10
May 24 Firemen meet. May 26 Sewing Circle with Mary B Gilson. May 28 WHS Aluoint bain Wwe at Nisha Valley School. May 29 Memorial services in the park in the evening.
The Emerson WSCS met at the church on Wednesday with Mrs. Lucile Russell conducting Memorial Service for two departed members Mrs. Dana Opteyie and Mrs. Kenneth Hail. Cecille Wax presided over business. Miriam and Rebeier held a joint May 19 meeting at Mrs. Durbin’s country home. Hannah ciele met at the parsonage. reminders to collect Crocker coupons and stamps. Union Memorial services to be held May 20 at the Methodist church. Doris Sandquist reported on Gold Bond stamps. incoming president AL Frederick Larson outlined new membership and committees. Program chairman Mrs. Quentin Johnson presented We Give to Receive followed by pledge service. Mrs. Vance White led closing prayer. Refreshments served by Mrs. Harold Hossin’s committee. Birthday month observed with six women at the birthday table.
Mercer Mrs Jerome Nawusa and Mrs Geo A Stille hosted a pink and blue shower for senior Marlin Mercer at the Stille residence on Tuesday night. Wives of teachers hosted 14 guests. Mrs Bertha Cole traveled from New Brighton Minnesota with her escort home Friday but fell ill en route and was admitted to Red Oak hospital that night. The Border family returned home Sunday. Mrs Cole had visited her daughter and son in Minnesota for several weeks.
Barbara Moorman and Marshall Cooper wed May 16 in Red Oak at the United Presbyterian church with Rev. James B. Grilles officiating. The couple will live in Wichita Kansas. both families attended, with organist Dewey Barnes and singer Tom Garrett performing.
Funeral services for Glen Albert Shook were conducted at the Methodist church in Red Oak on Tuesday May 18. He died at Red Oak Hospital and burial followed in Emerson cemetery. Survived by two sons Eugene and Dean, a daughter Geneva, four brothers and two sisters, the family resided on a farm northwest of Emerson before moving to Red Oak. Burial under Sellergren Funeral Home arrangements.
Mrs Pearl Kline is remembered on her eighth birthday May 1 with cards gifts and a gathering of relatives and friends who shared ice cream and cake. Mr and Mrs Q O L Guddel of Cheyenne Wells Colo plan their Golden Wedding Anniversary June 3. Mrs Guddel is remembered here as Yorts Sherman and invites have gone out to many locals.
Emerson Baptists move ahead with plans for a two level church edifice across street from the present site on the former Emerson period building lot. Sanctuary for about 200, assembly room, classrooms, fellowship space, kitchen, rest rooms, and a modern furnace are included with a capital funds drive and construction hoped to begin soon.
Fifteen members attended the Busy Boosters meeting at Nishwa Videly School on May 18. Talks covered courtesy and manners, spiritual life, and a demonstration on rain drops cruise basics. Members and visitors included Mrs Jerome Natunin Doug, Mrs Bobby Smith of Denver, and Nancy Hicks crowned May Queen at Oak Day festivities.
The BES alumni banquet will be held Friday May 28 at the Nishna Valley Mill School with registration from 6 30 to 7 p m and dinner at 7 The business meeting and program will follow Reservations should be in by May 26 to Win Douglas Emerson The Methodist ladies serve
Emerson Baptists launch Vacation Bible School with a countdown to blast off on May 31 at 8:45 am. The program runs five days ending June 4 featuring lessons songs and charts about Christ. Proceeds fund Christmas gifts for Kodiak Baptist Children's Home Alaska. All young explorers invited for May 31 blast off at 8:45.
At a meeting of the Emerson Cemetery Association on May 12 officers were elected. Miss Sue Grayson and Mr Hebe Edie were named vice presidents. Miss Pearl K. McLain was secretary and treasurer of the general fund. Horace W. Greenwood was secretary and treasurer of the perpetual care fund. Wilbur Morrison appointed trustee for three years.
Mrs Patton presides at Nishua Valley Community School meeting. Reports given and plans made for the coming year. Newly elected officers include Clyde Patton president Munety Kits vice president Deus Bender secretary and Matt Laughlin treasurer.
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