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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1962
Page
10
Henderson voters go to the polls in June to decide a city works measure. Mayor Clair Aukland cites benefits such as sanitary water and higher property values, while Virgil Morris agrees a city water would aid lawns and development. Opponents call it expensive and a tax burden on low income residents.
Mr and Mrs Sam Jensen and family of Omaha were Sunday guests of her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Jon Posey. Mr and Mrs Stafford Crisler of Macedonia were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr and Mrs Carl Soliton.
Church services listed for Henderson Methodist and Henderson Christian churches with service times and activities. Several local residents attend funerals, visit relatives, and host gatherings in Henderson and nearby towns. Community events include birthdays, meals, and a 1942 Harbor class reunion in Cargon.
Verna Hillard daughter of Victor Hillard Henderson and Myrtle Hillistt Omaha wed Gene Austin Omaha May 26 in Council Bluffs. They plan to live in Omaha. Attending events and visits of local residents follow in Omaha and surrounding towns with social calls, hospital news, and family gatherings noted.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Steiner attended Mildred Petersens organ and piano recital in Red Oak Sunday afternoon. Their daughter Susan is a pupil of Miss Petersen and participated in the recital. Mr and Mrs Blain Hobson of Macedonia Miss Kathryn Wigstone of Red Oak and W H Harbor were Sunday evening guests of the William Scherles.
Henderson gym hosted a well attended band concert featuring fourth through eighth grade groups with soloists Denny Rousseau Richard Fleming and Eldon Westenburg. Chorus and girl’s trio and sextet performed. many locals visited and family events followed through Memorial Day and June 2 with graduations and alumni gatherings noted.
Miss Jacquie Jones and Mrs Sylvia Achenbaugh joined Marvin Bowens for supper and baccalaureate in Emerson then lunch at Mrs Achenbaughs. Attendees included Butterfields at Memorials in East Liberty and visits with Hendersons in Malvern.
Mrs L B Prammeter correspondent reports at Oaks Community Church Twin Eleson pastor T W Castor Sunday School 10 am worship 11 am choir Thursday evening Young People service first and third Sundays. Vacation Bible School begins June 4. Missionaries on leave Jay Stratten to visit two weeks. Denice Clymer guest in Paul Woods home. Dennis Bond and Mrs Bond visit Stafford home for birthday.
The Oaks Missionary Circle met at the church on May 16 with two hymns and prayers. Officers elected were President Hadley Parker, Vice President Bill Huff, Secretary Ralph Cole, and Treasurer Fred Roeder to be installed at the June meeting. Mrs Huff spoke on Temperance and scripture references. readings were given by Mrs Walker and Mrs Roeder. refreshments were served to 12 ladies and two children.
Jolly Janes club at Tom's Ice Cream Bar Red Oak elected officers with Mrs. Robert Hicks as president Mrs. Bill Huff vice president Mrs. Merrill Sons secretary and Mrs. Jack Mabary treasurer. Guests honored Mr Marsden on his birthday at Env Marsden home. Local visits include L E Brammeier in Indianola and others from Missouri Valley Sidney and Villisea.
Gary Wood graduated May 26 from Iowa State University with a degree in Agriculture. He is a Phi Kappa Alpha member, served as vice president in 1961 and president in 1962. He from Wales Lincoln high school, valedictorian in 1958, active in 4-H. Parents Paul and Mrs. Wood and brother Jerry attended commencement in Ames.
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