02 Nov 1961
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1961
Page
1
The Henderson Hornets and Ambitigus Andres held a joint meeting on October 26 at Henderson. Officers installed included Rick Morris as president, Charles Paul as vice president, Mike Bec as secretary, Denny Botieau as historian, with boosters and Ambitiors serving guests.
Mrs Earl Allensworth notes relatives sending birthday wishes from Arecedia California to Henderson. Visits include Mrs K Hendrix in Shenandoah with Mrs John Jeffries, and Debbie Jeffries had tonsils removed. Nearby travels include Claude Holt with Stan Johnstons in Trimble Missouri and Irene Chase visiting Don Kadel’s family in Oakland.
Debbie Bolton turned seven on Monday and her birthday party followed with Mrs Bolton hosting guests Mary Kudron Diane Fleming Helen Brown Cora Lee Brora Claudis Johnson Mary Jo and Barbara Bolton for a birthday afternoon. The celebration featured cake ice cream and decorations. Parents Mr and Mrs Car Bolton Mr and Mrs Earl Clark and Mrs Eula Stephens were among attendees. Additional notes mention relatives visiting and plans for Federated clubs meetings and winter travel to Florida and Tampa for the Grand Chapter of Eastern Star.
LeRoy Shook purchased the building housing the Cafe and post office from Mrs. Agnes Workman. A baby girl named Patricia Jean was born Oct 26 in Edmundson hospital Council Bluffs to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Friswold. Local residents Harvey Frink and Jim Winchester added home improvements and guests noted at Mia Harves Frink’s coffee. Danny Fickel of Silver Springs Md visited Nellie Ficker this past week.
Henderson Methodist Church announces service at 9 45 a m Sunday School at 1045 a m Pastor Clement Rowe presiding Supt Mrs Arthur Allensworth. High School Choir meets Wednesday evening at the church Junior Choir practice after school Friday.
Henderson Christian Church invites participation in worship at 9 30 a m with Pastor Paul Forrestal. Church School follows. C Y F meets every other Sunday. C W F on Wednesdays. Junior Choir at 7 30 p m and Senior Choir practice weekly. Robert Jones Eliott and Supt. Worship Service listed.
Henderson Cubs gathered at Legion Hall Friday night to view crafts made over the past month including door stops bird houses and food STAPETS. The event featured a devotional by Mrs A J Harbor and a demonstration of decorsting with a lunch.
Henderson School notes recount birthdays in the primary rooms with cupcakes and visits by Mrs Henderson and Judy. Fourth and Fifth graders mark birthdays with treats. teachers arrange room visits. Halloween parties are planned with room mothers helping. A Mills County teachers meeting and a week of prayer service are noted, plus several social visits.
Mrs. Miley Schmidt correspondent notes attending the Mills County teachers meeting at Chantry School on Monday. Hamburg visitors included Mrs. Tom Kingery Mrs. Elmer Haney and Mrs. Jock Haney. The group traveled with the Kingery and Haney families and other local residents to Sidney and Glenwood with various relatives. Frank Chamberlain becomes the first Mt Vernon farmer to have his torn picked and cribbed.
Saturday afternoon the birthday club met with Mrs. Leonard Parker to celebrate a birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Harry Evans Mrs. Frank Chamberlain Mrs. Perle Royston Mrs. Corte Stewart with guests Joyce Stewart and Mary Anna Parker. Visitors enjoyed gifts and a lunch of cookies ice cream and coffee.
Sunday birthday celebrations, family visits, and a surprise anniversary noted across Glenwood. Mrs. Wilson celebrated at Edna's Cafe with relatives from Glenwood and Red Jak. Norman Sinner and neighbors hosted birthday ice cream and cakes. Ottumwa visitors, a Friday slumber party, and a rainy day with harvests paused round out the weekend social scene. Weather limited corn and soybean harvest as violets were picked on Oct. 29.
Mr and Mrs Richard Bass hosted a cooperative dinner Sunday after baptizing their five months old son Doug las Richard at the Methodist Church. Guests included Frank Stevens Sr Jr and family, Austin Bass, Dan Yanders and Kent of Omehs, with great grandparents Louis Bass of Glenwood unable to attend.
The Wesley WSCS will hold its first meeting of the month on November 9 at 2 p.m. at the church. It is Community Fellowship Day with a program featuring a book review on "The Ardent Years" by Mrs. Zoa Amick of Hen. Devotions are led by Mrs. Don Godfrey with hostesses Stella Lisle, Mary Robbing, and Delia Wilson.
Wesley Chapel community notes list Mrs Donald Godfrey as flower chair in October, Vera Dittus as November chair, and Rev Rowe at a ministers training session in Council Bluffs. Social items include visits by Mrs Ray Plumb, Danny Fieckel from Washington to the Don Godfrey farm, and Tarkio college weekend attendees Eric Nyren and Carol Ascell with Tarkio students.
Wesley Chapel lists Rev Clement Rowe as pastor and Joe Robbins as Sunday School superintendent. Services at 11 a.m. with 10 a.m. Sunday School and choir practice Mondays at 7 30 p.m. Local visitors include Ed Keesey and Guy Haynie and gatherings hosted by several families.
Mrs and Mr Don Godfry and family attended the Harvest Home potluck and reunion at the Silver City Methodist church on Sunday. Des Moines delegation from Mills County on state resolutions committee was represented by Don Parker Thursday and Friday. Mrs Jay Winslow and Mrs Lynn Parker joined sister-in-law Mrs Cliff Winstow at an Oakland area Hawaiian themed supper. Henry Washburn joined Mr and Mrs Otha Wearin in Kearney to attend the funeral of their cousin's husband, W H Lippitt, former Edwy Wearin. Wesley WSCS invited to Glenwood WSCS guest day Nov 9 with a missionary nurse from India as speaker at 2 pm. Mrs Ben Wilson, Mrs Clifford Allely and Mrs Marion Wilson attended Carson Methodist guest day Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Lola Redman of Avoca and daughter Louise Thomas visited Mrs Geo Parker Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Clinton Parker hosted a Monday birthday luncheon at her home honoring Mrs Ida Pierce of Malvern. Guests included Lola Wearin Mary Allery Alice Washburn Mona Pace Maude Wilson and Clara Robbins. A belated September birthday supper was held last week at Ida Pierce home with the same group, featuring slides of travels by Alice Washburn and Ethel and Mary.
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