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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1973
Page
9
Florence M Patton notes summarize Emerson circle gatherings with co hosts and guests, including Thanksgiving events, book discussions, crafts and charity pledges. Other circles meet for reports, programs, refreshments, and holiday plans. Community notices cover hospital visits, dinners, remembrances, and town council decisions.
Emerson Federated Women's Club met Tuesday at First Baptist Church with 18 members present. Visitors included Mesdames Harold Smith and Frank, contributing to a brief season of planning for a December gathering.
Regular Emerson Town Council meeting presided by Mayor Johnson. Present: Blank Greenwood Wright. Absent: Darby Mart. Minutes approved. First readings of Ordinance 235 amending 225 Section 3 set tap fee at 35 dollars collected in advance for sanitation fund. First reading of Ordinance 236 amending 158 Rule 36 Section 2.
Attendees at Epworth United Methodist in Council Bluffs include Mmes Hiram Cool Russell Asill W E McGrew Marion and Ben Wilson for officer training. Visits in Red Oak and Golden feature Ott Menschel Elmer Anderson Milton Latchan Mrs Oscar Lev and Mr and Mrs Robert Leu. Rob Washburn returns from Ames for weekend with the Albert Washburns. Families from Cedar Creek Mt. Auburn Pisgah Atlantic and Don Godfrey home host Friday guests en route to the ISU Nebraska game. Robert Resh Sr enters Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Max and family assist harvest with Reshes.
Guy Jordan stayed for observation at Murphy Memorial Hospital Red Oak last week. Visitors to the Bob Sell home included Genia Sell Moore Mattoon Ill and Cecil Sell Decatur Ill. Lorance Lisle and Joe Robbinses hosted guests from Tuesday to Friday including Mrs C E Gross Des Moines and Mrs Fred Oberwetter Stuart. Mrs Lorance Liste attended a Delta Delta Delta meeting Saturday at a Essex hotel. Sunday dinner at the Howard Wilson home Red Oak featured Mr and Mrs David Baumbach, Council Bluffs couple, Mr and Mrs Jerry Fullington, Wayne Prine family and Bruce Prine family all of Council Bluffs. Mr and Mrs Gordon Axtell were Saturday supper guests in the Henry Boehm home Council Bluffs observing granddaughter Kristin Axtell birthday. Kristin stayed with the Axtells as her parents Kent Axtell and Mr and Mrs Tom Axtell joined dinner Sunday, won by Mrs Henry Techau who received many gifts.
Silver City News reports the Silver City Women’s Club will meet November 20 at the home of Mrs. Faye Deitchler. The piece also notes numerous social visits including Council Bluffs attendees at a Methodist church supper and several pre Thanksgiving gatherings in Shenandoah and nearby towns.
Army Sergeant Delmar E. Decker of Silver City joined U S and allied troops in Exercise Reforger V in Germany October 10 to 16. The MEC transported nearly 11,900 U S soldiers and over 1,000 tons of gear to three German airfields as NATO and the Joint Chiefs rehearsed reception and employment of units. Decker, a mechanic with Headquarters Company 1st Engineer Battalion 1st Infantry Division at Ft. Riley, Kansas, is married to Bonnie and residing in Junction City.
The Malvern Leader of Malvern Iowa runs a fragmented item with an odd date line November 45 197%. The entry hints at a local newspaper page note or weather item but provides no clear event or names to report.
Arthur Campbell Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Bud Campbell of Malvern, entered the army on October 11 and is undergoing basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. His address lists PV1 Campbell at 481-68-4707, Co C 4th Bn 3rd Brigade 2nd Platoon, Fort Leonard Wood MO 65473.
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