Leaders Honored At Mills County 4-H Banquet 1972
Mrs Emmett Gipe of Malvern and Alfred Anderson of Emerson named Outstanding Mills County 4 H leaders for 1972 at the Leaders Banquet. Gipe led Photography for six years. Anderson led Busy Boosters 4 H Club for 13 years. Other awards included ten and five year honors. The event highlighted the Missouri River Front Development project with Council Bluffs speakers. Local officials and sponsors, including Ed Mulholland of Malvern Trust, welcomed guests as county 4 H officers directed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Gipe
Malvern
Alfred Anderson
Emerson
Mills County
Gipe
Anderson
Boosters
D.M. Kline
Clarence Stonerook
Oscar Haack
Wilbur Wolfe
Missouri River Front
Dorothy Buckingham
Ted Grassley
Council Bluffs
Crocker Richter Wedding Held At West Branch Farm Home
Nancy Crocker and Ralph Richter united in marriage on Saturday September 9 at the farm home of her parents near West Branch. Dr. Robert Kemp of Iowa City officiated. The lawn ceremony featured garden flower decorations and a pink and red bouquet for the bride. Guests included relatives from Stratton, Murray, Modale, Council Bluffs, Oakland Illinois and others. Thomas Crocker attended from Roosevelt Roads Naval Base in Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Nancy Crocker
Ralph Richter
Nancy
Marlin Lemonds
Strahan
Emerson
Joseph Richter
Modale
Robert Kemp
Iowa City
Sarah Crocker
Jeannette Frahm
Oakland
Ill
Paul Oberbroeckling
Dubuque
Tom Frahm
Ingrid McWilliams
Wapello
Valerie Kemp
Stratton and Murray
Nebr
Council Bluffs
Illinois
Thomas Crocker
Roosevelt Roads Naval Base
Puerto Rico
Eleanor Lemonds
Malvern
Delta Kappa Gamma Malvern meeting report
The September Delta Kappa Gamma meeting was held in Hamburg at Mrs. Fleeta Bruce’s home with co host Mrs. Howard Wenger. Officers and members discussed June reports and fund awards while noting next gathering at the Essex Hotel on Oct 28 with Elaine Leeka as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Delta Kappa Gamma
Hamburg
Fleeta Bruce
Howard Wenger
Vera Cronkhite
Norma Thomson
Ella Hoover
Elaine Leeka
Delta Kappa Gama
Jean Strom
Essex Hotel
Elva Hoover
Cleta Salyers
Lois Mae Whitson
Malvern Church to Host World Community Day
Mills County Church Women United leaders hosted a Tuesday coffee at Glenwood United Methodist Church with 50 attendees from 10 of 14 denominations. Layettes for Church World Service were on display and more layettes to be sewn by Nov 1. World Community Day moves to Malvern United Methodist Church on Nov 1 at 7 30 p m with program A Coming Age families invited and donations of good used clothing requested for packing and delivery. Mrs Ben Wilson of Hastings will pick up boxes if notified by Oct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Women United
United Methodist Church
Glenwood
Church World Service
Malvern United Methodist Church
Ben Wilson
Hastings
Open House for The Emil Masses 40th Anniversary
The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Emil A Mass of Papillion Nebraska honor them at an open house Sunday October 15 from 2 to 4 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church 645 So Madison Papillion Former residents of Council Bluffs and rural Silver City Treynor area are parents of two Kenneth Mass of Omaha and Marilyn Ernst of St Marys Ohio They have four granddaughters and a grandson This event supports Cancer Research and Educational Program benefiting Iowa and a local chapter drive has raised over 3000 this year Credit given to the committee and organizers with thanks from Mr and Mrs C J Noffsinger and Mrs Ellis Lefgren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil. A. Mass
Papillion
Nebr
Trinity Lutheran Church
Madison
Mass
Council Bluffs
Silver City
Treynor
Kenneth
Omaha
Marilyn Ernst
St. Marys
Ohio
General Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Iowa
C.J. Noffsinger
Ellis Lefgren
Campbells Entertain CES Officers and Wives Sunday
Mr and Mrs Robert L Campbell hosted a lawn party and dessert Sunday at their home in Malvern for Silver Urn Chapter 168 officers and spouses. The event featured a long blue white and rose table display and Candle of Hope pins supporting cancer research funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Campbell
Malvern
Grace Wood
Atlanta
Veteran’s
Ella Maude Landers
Brady Cancer Research Fund
Members Attend LWML Zone Rally Glenwood
The Southwest LWML Fall Rally gathered 83 members and three pastors at Trinity Lutheran Church in Glenwood on September 28. Rev. Leo Wehrspahn spoke on The Urban Mission in the U S A. Charter membership was presented to Radical Circle of Timothy Lutheran Bedford. new officers were elected, and St. John’s Hastings will host the spring rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Glenwood
Leo Wehrspahn
Phlgrim Lutheran
St. Louis
U.S.A
Kenneth Sunderman
Clarinda
Timothy Lutheran
Bedford
Roger Linke
Yorktown
Merwin Martin
St. John’s
Hastings
St. John's
Gordon Axtell
Elsie Bruce
Leonard Fletcher
Otto Menschel
Edwin Leu
Henry Wesenberg
Harold Leipold
Malvern Garden Club Opens Fall Meetings
Mrs. Darrell Frederickson hosts Malvern garden club on Tuesday afternoon October 10 at 2 o clock. Members are reminded it will be a plant exchange meeting and a large turnout is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Garden Club
Darrell Frederickson
Mills County Farm Bureau Women Hold 1973 Workshop
Mills County Farm Bureau women met Sept 25 in Malvern for a county workshop with 11 members present. Evelyn Wilson opened with a theme poem, devotions, and a pledge. 1973 program planned, with project reports, safety and environment notes, and a plan for a Kraft Day display of crocheted and knitted articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Farm Bureau
Malvern
Evelyn Wilson
Mary Maher
Linda Leipold
Phyllis Skerritt
Phyllis Wilson
Opal Stille
Ella Henderson
Helen Parker
Carolyn Hopp
Lynn Goos
Gertrude Tackett
H.K. Russell
Frederick Becker
Farm Bureau
Hope
Harold Chase
Kraft
Elva Sargent
Goldie Grindle Birthday Party at Malvern Home
A large gathering celebrated Goldie Grindle’s birthday at her Malvern residence with parlor games gifts and cake. The cake, baked in Des Moines with champagne, was a hit. Attendees included Harold Lorraine Grindle Ethel Grindle Helen Blunt and others from Des Moines Omaha Randolph and surrounding areas. The Malvern Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Grindle
Malvern
Des Moines
Harold
Lorraine Grindle
Ethel Grindle
Imogene
Helen Blunt
Guy Grindle, Jr
Steve
Ramona Swett
Darrin
Michelle
Omaha
Mary Blackburn
Randolph
Guy Forney
Curt Grindle
Birthday Club Meets at Mrs Washburn Home
Members of the birthday club spent an enjoyable afternoon Tuesday at Mrs. Henry Washburn's home honoring Mrs. Maude Wilson of Malvern. Cards and visiting followed by a fruit plate, cookies, and a decorated birthday cake brought by Mrs. Clifford Allely of Essex. Other guests included Mrs. Eulalie Hasselquist, Mrs. Robert Cardwell of Malvern, and Mrs. Otha Wearin of Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Birthday Club
Henry Washburn
Maude Wilson
Malvern
Mary Circle Meeting Plugs Pillow Cleaning Drive
Mary Circle of the United Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Basil Clay. Vice president Mrs Leonard Parker presided. The group voted to sponsor a Pillow cleaning project in October. Interested persons should contact President Mrs Tom Pearce. A religious quiz was led by Mrs Orville Babbitt. Co hostesses were Mrs Mary Skerritt and Mrs Walter Stille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Circle
Clay
The
United Methodist Church
Basil Clay
Leonard Parker
Tom Pearce
Orville Babbitt
Mary Skerritt
Walter Stille
Malvern Village Social Visits Noted
Mr and Mrs Harold Hawkins of Citrus Heights California visited with Mr and Mrs Forrest Lamm on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Art of Hatfield Colorado Springs Colorado are visiting with her mother Mrs Mae Scott. Mr and Mrs Harry Clark of Kansas City Missouri called on Mrs Maudie Clark. Arthur Armstrong of Omaha Nebraska called on his mother Mrs Goldie Armstrong. Mr and Mrs Gordon Adair of Booneville Missouri were guests of Mr and Mrs Forrest Lamm on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hawkins
Citrus Heights
Calif
Forrest Lamm
Art
Hatfield
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mae Scott
Harry Clark
Kansas City
Maudie Clark
Arthur Armstrong
Omaha
Nebr
Goldie Armstrong
Gordon Adair
Booneville
Nishna Cottage News Church Services and Weekend Visits
United Methodist and Lutheran church members provided services on September 24 and October 1. Residents were treated to caramel apples after a movie on Sept. 22, entertained by the Bedsworth family on Sept. 23, and enjoyed a Homecoming Parade. Names include Bertha Stewart Anna Royston Eddie Wills Karl Swanson Paul Records visiting Margaret Morgan from England and Laura Silvey with her Colorado daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Carmel
Bedsworth
Bertha Stewart
Anna Royston
Eddie Wills
Karl Swanson
Paul Records
Margaret Morgan
England
Laura Silvey
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duane Jurgens
Hope Beattie
Otha Dickersbach
Mills County Board of
Supervisors
Ed Mulholland
Malvern Trust and Savings Bank
Bank
4-H
Harva Hillyer
Randy Costello
Teresa Richards
Jeff Dean
Teri Haack
Steve Dickersbach
Linda Williamson
James Paul
Carol Schoening
Bill McGrew
Front Row
Clarence Stonerock
Duane Jergens
Emmett
Back Row
Crocker
Richter
OR. L. B. Petersen
Red Oak
Lowe
University of Iowa
Apt. 25
2Nd Ave. Place
Coralville
Tom Stevens
Bernard Spiker
Malvern Church
Atsnig
Mansfield Funeral Home
Church News
Blackhawk Reservation
Ova Oaks
Hastings Society
Henderson Enentisnereey
Malvernians
ME. Vernon
Wesley News
East Liberty Cs Pearher Paw
Emil
Campbells
CES
Luran & Armstrong
Doyle
Malvern, la
Hunt Home
Warner Watts
Josie Stotts
Galen Hunt
Dillingham
Seth Michael
Gloria Brewer
Babbitt
Dale Miller
Jim McCollester
David Yezek
Lawrence Scott
Ralph Tackett
Iva Hatcher
Bob Banner
David Brower
Ernest Brower
Nancy Scott
Betty Hatcher
Earl Bass
LaVerne Obrecht
Jessie Wearin
Margaret Lincoln
Joan Luddington
Pacific Junction
Iowa Federation of Republican Women
Atlantic
Pauline Schnepp
Sidney
Miami
Fla
Malvern Village
Nishna Cottage
Turkey
Mr. Boston
Jeno
Shurfine
lIvory ‘Detergent
Shurfresh Brown & Serve
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