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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1963
Page
1
Neighbors gathered at Mrs. Paul Noah’s home to harvest her corn after the death of her husband. Helpers included Levon and Lavern Rohrberg, Marlin Seif, Ben Jackson, Wayne Keith, Bob Burlington, Ernest Brower, Albert Thomas, Truman Chase, Don Carlberg, Whey Sanders and Charles Riggles. A mid-morning lunch was served by Mrs. Noah assisted by Mrs. Levon Rohrberg.
The Surat Improvement Club will meet with Mrs Myron Jones on Wednesday afternoon November 29 at 4 PM Mrs Kenneth Graves leads the program and Wilma Schultz will be the guest speaker Also noted were local visits and dinners including Mr and Mrs Co bn Rohrberg in Glen with Mr and Mrs Marvin ghlaeger and Mrs Fay Timson dining with her parents in Hamburg.
A Hillsdale Church Family Night gathered a friendly group for the monthly event hosted by the Clayton Bower and Fay Timson families. Attendees enjoyed a 7 p.m. cooperative supper followed by a program with group singing, two duets by Gloria Brower and Carolyn Hunt, and a saxophone trombone duet by the Sell brothers Roger and Dennia. Mrs Glen Jackson of Wesley Chapel visited Pearl Miller’s home and then they traveled to Omaha for dinner and shopping at Crossroads to celebrate Miss Miller’s birthday on the prior Friday.
In Mills County, Rawles and Center townships held cooperative suppers at Hillsdale church to elect members to the Mills County Extension Council. Loyd McMillen and Walter Phelps won seats for Rawles and Center townships respectively. 4-H awards and bookmarks were distributed, and the Centerette 4-H girls club met with officers installed in a light social program.
Saturday and Sunday saw numerous visits and parties across Hillsdale and nearby towns. Gary Thieschater guests with former classmate. Lee Blackman attends a Friday houseware party in Tabor. Roinke and Warren of Oshkosh visit the Wiley Sanders family. Terri Lynn celebrated a second birthday. Drayton Slaughter, Powles and other families hosted dinners and Sunday services.
Mr and Mrs Dale Alexander and Mr and Mrs Ralph Tackett with family spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Theron Mickelson and children. Mr and Mrs Claude Stephens visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs T C Shook at Henderson. Johnny Skerritt was Saturday afternoon visitor with Roger Alexander.
The Hillsdale WSCS plans a Thursday meeting on November 21 at the Church with Mrs. W. J. Van Orsdel as hostess. Mrs. Burdette Hunt will present the deviations and program. Members are asked to bring Christmas items to mail to Bidwell Home in Des Moines. Several local visits and social gatherings are noted, including reflections on birthdays and meals.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Hayes faced a Friday forenoon fire that destroyed a tractor and corn picker on their Hays Farm. Their son in law Dick Leet of Council Bluffs helped with the picking. Hayes escaped injury. Fire started in machinery and surrounding shacks were put out. The Hayeses showed relief at the bare ground around the gear and the quick extinguishing efforts.
Mrs. Richard Henderson entertained Friday afternoon from 3 to 4 for daughter Kay's third birthday. Guests included Kay's sister Krian, grandmothers Mrs. John Kline of Malvern and Mrs. Kenneth Henderson, along with Mrs. Norman Pierce and Brian, Marilyn Sinner and Mrs. Jerry Wright, Teresa, Tonya and their baby sister.
Church land at Ralph Wilson rented grounds yielded 563.83 dollars from 20 acres after hail damage last July. Claude and Emnett Stephens planted and tended the crop and delivered it to Good Grain Company in Malvern at one dollar per bushel. Visitors and local events at Malvern include Mr. and Mrs. Rainbow of Malvern and others.
Mr and Mrs Byron Dashner of Carbondale arrived to visit relatives and manage business interests and announced the sale of their southeast farm once owned by the James Rogers family. The property was sold to Mr and Mrs Lyle Coddington of Shenandoah who plan to take possession soon. A household goods sale at the farm is set for Saturday, with details in an adjacent notice.
Gary M. Vinton has been promoted to airman first class and assigned as a communications center specialist in the 2130th Communications Squadron at Croughton RAF Station England. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Max E. Vinton of R R 2 Malvern.
Rev H LeRoy Pullman to lead worship with Sunday prayers. On Friday evening Theron Mickelson and family visited with Norman Sinner and children. Gloria from near Hillsdale joined Saturday supper with the Leonard Parkers and family.
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