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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1961
Page
3
A Mills County discussion urges neighboring towns to collaborate on attracting and retaining customers as rural stores face decline since 1910 and especially after World War II. It argues competition, quality, selection, price, and local convenience can sustain home town businesses amid migration to cities.
A niece’s letter from Aransas Pass region describes Carla’s impact and evacuation orders. Residents Boyd and J H Ellison detail shopping for nonperishable foods, road closures, and shifting to Kingsville as flood and wind disrupt coastal towns, with damage varying from Minor to severe in Port Aransas and Corpus Christi.
Kimerkon Methoaiet Church announces Sunday worship at 1 a.m. with senior Myer Bunday and an intermediate program led by My ge Wetnuaday. Junior Choty Supt hosts activities at 27 wh 6: gy. Next Sunday features a parade at 600 and a related information program. Tuesday brings WHCH Officers practice at Griawald. Names Naomi Ruth and Mary Bhoop appear in the program lineup. Thursday evening Cub Bevuta and parent event slated.
The annual Sunday Emerson S S Parade is set for 9 a.m. Sunday. It will form on Main Street and march to boost interest in the community's Sunday schools. The event has a history of encouraging Sunday school involvement.
A long list of personal visits and gatherings across Emerson and nearby towns unfolds. Miss Pat Yowell's upcoming marriage to Dennis Hudson is noted amid dozens of visits from families including Hillyers, Andersons, Carnageys, Shoops, Moore, Huntsmans, and Winders. Attendees travel from Red Oak, Shenandoah, Ames, Walnut, Davenport, Portland, and Omaha to share dinners, hospital checkups, funerals, anniversaries, and club meetings.
Red Oak and Glenwood residents gathered for visits and events including hospital and home scenes. Names mentioned include Mrs EB Westanbug, Jota Gage, Mrs Wether Woltenhaveer, Mrs Nowaie Whik Ter, Mr and Mrs Clyde Rhonda, Mr and Mrs Dwan Chilbertson, Ray mond Moree, WYK San Winters, Fred Bishop, HeBer Hillyer, Gary Shelley, J K Shelley, Signa Tens strom, Junior DeBolt and family, Ward Cay Estate sale details, and a shower in Red Oak. The union choir concert at St John’s Lith eran church and a sewing circle planning meeting are noted.
A tractor driven by Clyde Carnagey tipped Saturday, throwing him off but causing no injuries. Several local families visited, and the county institute will close schools next Monday. Firemen meet Monday night. Dr. M. Moody hosted guests including the Forsythes and Mrs. Allensworth, who arrived from Battlecreek Michigan.
Members of the Emerson Baptist Church invite friends to dedication and open house at the new Baptist parsonage on Sunday Oct T at 2230 9. om. Several local women attended a WSCS seminar in Malvern. Birthdays and visits are noted among neighbors in Shenandoah and Griswold with family gatherings at Conklin's Park.
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