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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1965
Page
6
A community calendar lists church events including Junior MYR meetings led by Sue Ant Simpson, Friday and Sunday services, and midweek activities at the Chwaiber of Commerce mall venue. Details are partially readable with outlined times and organizers.
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church in Noel DeKalb lists Pastor Glenn Kellenbarger and superintendent for Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Morning worship follows at 10:00 a.m. First Baptist Church led by Pastor Richard F. Person offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Mission Sunday Family Worship at 11:00 a.m. Bible study at 7:36 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship begins at 7:30 p.m. Junior Choir practices at 7:30 p.m. Senior Choir at 8:00 p.m.
Remodeling is underway at the Emerson railroad depot with a new partition, wiring, and a bus heater installed. Richard Kinney of Red Oak becomes the new depot LEGHL, replacing the retiree who previously held the role. Local residents and visitors, including Lucille Edie, MelBy-CL Windhy, Kathy Herbert, and Gloria Fort, are noted in social and community updates as Thanksgiving plans and dinners are mentioned along with a Republican dinner at Cold Crown Inn where Senator Jack Miller spoke.
Good neighbors in Oak SK community organize a corn harvest day at Oaks church. Workers arrive with tools and equipment, gather on the site, and harvest about 15,000 bushels from roughly 10 bushels per acre. Community dinner served by area ladies.
A long Thanksgiving tale lists numerous families visiting relatives and hosting meals in Des Moines Omaha Council Bluffs Red Oak Malvern Clarinda Eldora and Billings. It notes hospital stays birthdays oyster stews and travel including Joe Hoover Dennis Williams and Thorson families with many locals dropping by homes in Glenwood Willisea and other nearby towns.
Iowa Power and Light announces personnel changes at Council Bluffs station near Manawa. E G Birdsall steps down as Western Division power production supervisor. John J Thorson promoted to plant superintendent. Birdsall and family travel to Des Moines. Thorson, a 1948 Iowa State graduate with medical engineering degree, comes from Emerson.
Community milestones are shared as Rev. and Mrs HW L Snow of St Paul Nebraska and the Russell Asells visit Macedonia for dinner. Chicago visitors Daniel and Mrs Shaw enjoy time with Eric Nyren’s family in Kansas City and Sunday callers include Glenn Wax and Paul Nyren. Hospital news lists releases for Mrs Lynn Parker and Melvin McGrew, surgery for Stephen McGrew, and visits from Harvey Lisle Norbert Gillison and others in Red Oak and Macedonia.
The Wesley Women’s Society of Christian Service met November 17 with 19 members for a 1:30 dessert luncheon. Mrs. Marion Wilson led devotions and presided over business. They planned Christmas boxes for servicemen and sewing supplies for Viet Nam. Next meeting is December 1 at 2 p.m.
Tomorrow’s Citizens Lending in a study of tomorrow’s citizens Angela Mae and David Bee, the child of Mr and Mrs Geo Mesesic at Enicpsow. Additional poletees OY thy dren’s vayrig in eihigens will follow in hieter iseies. Towant to tink all those who remrembered mre with Mutts. oul Meisaberly doors who in the hospital.
Fragmentary report lists John Illyer of Cargen and MM and Mrs Heber in a Sunday gathering. Leslie Dixon and Mrs Thyshit Yer hosted an anniversary event at their home in Chivinda Sunday afternoon.
An unclear passage reveres a divine landscape and human labor, mentioning God, goodness, and love. The speaker reflects on creation and responsibility while weaving personal memory with nature, work, and distant places, hinting at moral reflection and gratitude amid chaos.
A string of social notes reports visits and gatherings across towns including Lincoln hotel, Carprns Christi, Creston, Rivertam Sucks, Des Moines, Flora Kathersperper, Minnie Whistler, and Merle Wade. It mentions weddings, watchful family updates, work changes, and a death notice for Walter Leta with a mineral service held Friday afternoon.
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