31 May 1962
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1962
Page
1
The Hillsdale W. 8S. C. sponsors a two week Bible school starting Monday June 4 from 1 to 4 PM daily. A morning session runs 8 30 to 11 20 AM on Wednesdays June 6. Children of all ages are welcome to join the Christian fellowship.
Hillsdale notes Sunday cooperative dinner honoring Paul Hilton as he plans to move westward. Guests included Mr and Mrs R Hilton Malvern Charley Trively Randolph Bev Gray Omaha and others. Afternoon attendance at Clyde Heaton funeral Malvern preceded social gatherings and visits with relatives in Malvern Rock Port Glenwood and Sidney areas.
Many local residents share visits and dinners across Hillsdale, Glenwood, Malvern, and surrounding towns. Highlights include the Brower family relocating to Hillsdale from Thurman, cemetery grave decorating, farm and school year updates, and birthday cookouts for Harold Buffington and Forrest Bloomer. A church board meeting and Rural Improvement Club preparations for Children’s Day at Hillsdale are announced, with reminders to vote on June 4.
Mrs. Ernest White visited Kansas City with relatives for a long weekend and decorated graves with family. Alumni events, school picnics, and eighth grade and kindergarten activities are noted across Fayette Triplett Hillsdale Glenwood Malvern Randolph Pacific Junction with several named residents and families participating.
Memorial day observance at East Liberty drew a strong crowd despite some families’ absence. The Rav LeRoy Pullman gave the address while choir numbers were sung by the congregation and St. John’s choir. Flowers were carried to the cemetery by several children and American Legion Harry Hammon Post members gave the salute. The church decorations featured home grown flowers and the day saw many floral tributes at the cemetery. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Sid Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Worl, Misses Josephine and Frances Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Butterfield, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Kate Haines, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Benedict.
In Mills County Court a probate notice announces a will presented for Ed Sellate and set for proving on June 28, 1962 at the Glenwood courthouse. Social items list East Liberty visits to Omaha and Emer son gatherings with families including Mr. and Mrs. Emett Stephens and relatives attending funeral services in Tabor for Fred Stranathan.
Kristi Mickelson celebrated her eighth birthday Friday with a party hosted by Mrs Theron Mickelson for a group of children. They enjoyed games at Malvern Park then ice cream cake Kool Aid and candy bars. Mr and Mrs C B Goodell visited Shenandoah Saturday and called on their daughter Mrs Harvey Vermillion and family. Mrs Elton Clay learned Friday that her mother Mrs Catherine Patterson of Primrose Nebraska died in a Council Bluffs hospital after weeks as a patient.
A WSCS meeting was held Tuesday afternoon at the East Library church. Mrs. Pullman led a lesson while Mrs. Claude Stephens presented the secretary and treasurer reports. A birthday for Mrs. Homer Mayberry was celebrated with cake and cards. Next meeting is set for Wednesday, June 6.
New books on drawing painting and crafts have arrived at the Mills County library. Titles include Oil Painting is Fun Water-Color Painting is Fun Sketching is Fun The First Book of Drawing How to Draw Wild Animals How to Draw Ships Trains Cars and Airplanes Also new in the Life Nature Library are The Mountains and The Desert Donald Jackson adds Black Hawk and Letters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The library will open summer hours starting June 4 on Mon Wed and Sat from 2 to 3 30 PM.
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