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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1962
Page
9
The first WSCS gathering of the new year will be held on September 12 at 2 PM in the church. Program books will be available, and the president vice president secretary and treasurer will host and lead devotions and prayer.
Mrs Geo Parker observed her first birthday on September 1 with calls from Don and Kathryn Parker and many friends. Regional residents attended, including Nellie Fickel and Arthur from Henderson, and Mr and Mrs Lynn Parker. Family updates note travel to the State Fair in Lincoln and many visits and moves among local households.
Wesley Chapel Church announces Rev Clement Rowe as pastor and Jon Robbins as superintendent with Sunday School at 10 a m and church service at 11 a m. Social notes mention Lynn Parker and Mrs Felt visiting in Lincoln and at the Howard Rea home near Stratton Church. Maybelle Fickel and Danny join Nellie Vickel for supper at Clinton Parker’s. John Rain of Malvern and others visited. Fickels depart Thursday morning.
Carol Asell returned Friday from summer work at the Y M C A of the Rockies near Estes Park Colorado. She served as a counselor at Corral Camp for children aged three to six, with activities including hikes arts and crafts singing horseback rides and bus trips. In the camp’s final two weeks she worked as a waitress serving two large youth conferences of fourteen and twenty one hundred. She enjoyed the summer and met many college staff members totaling about 250 from across the United States.
Miss Jolene Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Turner of Box Elder and Zene Smith of Bayard united in marriage at Wesley Chapel parsonage with Rev Clement Rowe officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Wayne Turner. Reception at Turner home followed. The couple will reside in Bayard. Local relatives visited, reunion plans and travel notes accompany this society item.
Card of thanks from Mrs Geo Parker expressing gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters and gifts received during hospitalization and for birthday wishes She notes appreciation for support and kind thoughts from her community.
Bob Schoening led the chamber sponsored celebration while Jack Burgoin announced the program. A cap beside Schoening covers the head of Burgoin as the event proceeds and some children grab pennies.
The Towa State Department of Health urges immediate immunization against influenza A2, or Asian Flu, with efforts to finish by mid December as outbreaks are anticipated nationwide. High risk groups include those with chronic health issues, seniors, especially over 65, and pregnant women.
Twenty seven people attended a Bible study at the Fred Roeder residence Thursday evening led by Frank Oleson. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Lewis Steiner and Annette from Omaha staying at the Ralph Viner home.
Wool referendum ballots will be mailed Sept 4 to 7 in Mills county for producers. The vote runs Sept 10 to 21 to decide whether deductions from wool incentive program payments continue. Eligible voters report sheep and lamb numbers. ballots must be received by Sept 21.
Mr and Mrs Ellis Grindle visited the Ralph Briley home in Glanwood on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles W Kayton called on Mrs Neill Thomas on Monday at Oakland after her surgery at Edmundson hospital. Mrs Thomas and Mrs Kayton are sisters.
The Strahan Garden Club plans a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the Charles Hall home with co host Mrs Pierce and Rev John Lippincott Pastor Robert Christensen Supt leading a service on the Christian and His Bible Rally Day Sunday School at 1030 am aims for 75 attendees The day also includes a 730 pm wedding rehearsal for Sharon Curtis and David Foss
East Liberty residents report a week of visits and family gatherings. JOSIE K STOTTS and relatives spent time with Hugh Hayes. grandson Ricky Leet joined from Council Bluffs. Neighbors attended Silver City festivities. Mike and Roger Alexander were ill with strep. Families from Malvern Omaha Grand Island and Papillion visited local homes and attended Emerson Festival. Services held Sundays by Rev. B H LeRoy Pullman. Mike and Roger Alexander hosted guests Monday night.
Sharon Curtis received gifts and compliments at a linen shower hosted by Kenneth Evans and Kenneth Grindle at the Evans home. Guests included Mrs. Ronnie Curtis and Mrs. Bud Curtis, with Bingo entertainment and blue and white refreshments. About 25 relatives and friends attended, and other local families hosted gatherings and visits across the area. The record notes multiple family events, travel for Kathy Hall, and a wedding for Sandra Trevely and James Gregory.
The 5th annual Irvin family reunion took place Sunday at Chautauqua Park, Red Oak, with 62 attendees and a noon polluck dinner. Officers named for 1963 are Gene Irvin, president, and Emma Porter, secretary, with an afternoon of visiting and games.
Malvern Leader reports on upcoming community happenings in Malvern Iowa for the week of September 6 1962. Details cover town meetings fairs and school events with emphasis on civic participation and local schedules.
An invitation has been extended to the Strahan WSCS to attend the Emerson WSCS guest day on Wednesday September 12 at 2 pm at the Methodist church. Also included are family notices of local residents and travel plans, with addresses and upcoming departures.
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