Social Hol 60th Anniversary Open House at Silver City
Mr and Mrs John K Massel celebrated sixty years of marriage with an open house at Silver City Methodist Church. About 140 friends offered congratulations as the couple’s family assisted with cake, coffee, and punch. Distinctively decorated with a gold and white cake, fall arrangements, and family members greeting guests, the event highlighted long companionship and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Massel
Silver Ily Methodist Church
Joh Schoening
Ralph Stewart
Clarence M
Karen Stewart
Clarence Moss
Kenneth
Kevin Stewart
Sharon Stewart
Gary McNult
Byron Mass
Clarence Burgein
Dorothy Stortenbecker
Glenwood
Mintola
Malvern
Treynor
Carson
Red Oak
Council Bhiffs
Waimit
Emerson
Nebr
Carmel
Calif
W. B. Hays
Hays-Wilding
Rela
Crescent
Engagement Declares Linn Beckwith to John Sundell
Dr and Mrs James R Beckwith announce the engagement of their daughter Linn to John Sundell son of Mr and Mrs John Sundell of Joliet MM Tara earned a BA from the University of Iowa in June and did graduate work at the University of Washington this summer She will study Russian at Iowa this year His BS is from Grinnell College and he is a senior dental student at Iowa this year A December wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Beckwith
Linn
John Sundell
John Sundell Af
Band Mothers Meeting Oct 3 in Malvern
First fall meeting of the Munlt yvern Band Mothers to be held Tuesday Oct 3 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs Gorton Axtell. President Mrs August Ponton urges all band mothers to attend. Also notes a band mothers dinner planned for Oct 8 and publicity committee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munltyvern Band Mothers
Gorton Axtell
August Ponton
Mae Babbitt
Robert Thaler
George Mort
Band Mothers
Luncheon Friday Honored Mrs Evans Birthday
Mrs Bob Downing of Linden hosted a luncheon at her home honoring her mother Mrs Harry Evans for her birthday with many attendees from Malvern and surrounding areas. Deborah Society Met Wednesday with Mrs Kline
Final Rites for James E Swadley
Funeral services for James Earl Swadley were held at Mansfield Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday September 14 with Rev. Hugh Shiveley officiating. Casket bearers included Terry Mount Robert Widick and others. interment followed in Malvern cemetery. Swadley born 1898 near Emerson passed away September 14 1967 at Mercy hospital. survived by wife Jessie four daughters two brothers two sisters ten grandchildren and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Funeral Home
James Earl Swadley
Hugh Shiveley
Terry Mount
Robert Widick
Leroy Medlund
Donald Blackman Jr
Marvin Woodtill
Wesley Miller
Florence Windom
William Blackburn
Neil McPherron
Malevern
Jessie
Mary Lucille
Nashville
Mick
Della Maye
Malvern
Yvonne Marie
Carolyn J
Glenwood
John
Grand Island
Ned
Glen
Lapel
Ind
Grace Brumfield
Omaha
Alta Taylor
Rites Wednesday for Olive Finchem
Olive Finchem born November 7 1883 in Elmo Missouri died September 17 1967 at Nishna Cottage Nursing Home Malvern aged 43 years 10 months married 1907 to Samuel Lee Finchem of Silver City eight children Iris Aljene Welton Devon Errol Ledra Mera Marlin survived by daughter Allene and sons Welton Devon Ledru Mern Maylin two brothers and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and nieces and nephews funeral held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Peterson Mortuary Glenwood with Rev. Hugh Shiveley officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Finchem
Elmo
Nishna Cottage
Malvern
Samuel Lee Finchem
Silver City
Iris
Aljene
Welton
Devon
Errol
Ledra
Mera
Marlin
Ivory Palaces
William Blackburn
Wis
Westminster Guild Held Busy First Meeting
The Westminster Guild met at Mrs. Charles Hanson Sep 14 with 15 members present. Co-hostesses were Mrs. H J Benton and Mrs. Clifford Robbins, guests included Mrs. Otha Mass and Mrs. Max Benton. Reports on finances, basement improvements, and food basket plans were given, and fall presbyterial was noted for Oct 10 in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild
Charles Hanson Sepi
H. J. Benton
Clifford Robbins
Otha Mass
Max Benton
Elton Clay
Edna Johnson
Sidney
Bertha Talbott
White Cross Sewing
Land Sale in Peaceville Sees Five Acre Tract Transfer
Ted Alley sold his five acre tract in northwest Peaceville to Clyde Judah. The parcel includes a house and two outbuildings. Immediate possession was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Alley
Peaceville
Clyde Judah
Services Pending for J. A. Irvin
J U Irvin 79 died Wednesday at Community hospital in Hamburg. A Strahan resident, he had lived in Glenwood the past few years. Funeral services are pending at Peterson Mortuary in Glenwood. Strahan MYF Elected Officers at Sunday Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. U. Irvin
Hamburg
Mr. Irvin
Strahan
Glenwood
Peterson Mortuary
Strahan Myf
Strahan Methodist Church
MYF
Emmett Gipe
Woollard
Scott Sayers
Doug Christensen
John Sayers
Diane Shaw
Randy Davis
Roy Parker Dies in California
H Roy Parker a Malvern Strahan area farmer died Monday night in Long Beach California He would have turned 93 on Sept 24 Funeral services and burial will be in Long Beach this Thursday He is survived by his wife Maggie two daughters Vira and Marjorie of Long Beach two sons Bill of Des Moines and Kermit of Long Beach and a sister in law Mrs Henry Nims of Strahan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Roy Parker
Long Beach
Calif
Parker
Malvern- Strahan
Maggie
Vira
Marjorie
Bill
Des Moines
Kermit
Henry Nims
Strahan
Youths Turned Over to Parents After Car Theft
Four Emerson juveniles aged 15 to 17 were remanded to their parents after taking a car for a joy ride. The stolen Pontiac belonging to Pete Burroughs of Emerson was wrecked two miles southeast of Emerson in Montgomery county. A 1967 Pontiac driven by Michael W. Rupe of Glenwood was demolished in an accident on highway 275 34 three and a half miles east of Glenwood at 9:50 p.m. Friday.
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Emerson
Pete Burroughs
Montgomery County
Edwin Barkus
Michael W. Rupe
Glenwood
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Herters
Marty Rafferty
They Circus
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Blonica
Bob Schoelling
Leroy Viner
Melvin Smith
Gary Holland
Himburg
Nina Crouse
Nishha Cottage
Charles Kayton
Bertha An- Hus
Lynn Costello
Mark Jolson
Harold Morviend
Robert Christensen
Terrence
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Northwestern Bell
Towa
Band Mothers Meeting
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Owa Elwwanda Fager
Orville Pager
Pac. Jet
North Town University
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Deborah Society
Kline
Deborah Society of the Baptist
John Kline
John Hall
Hugo Shiveley
White Cross
Interchurch Council
T.B
Bapist Church
St. John's
St. John's Ladies Aid
Learning Resources Center
T Planetarium
Gold Crown Inn
Vernon Eberling
James E. Swadley
BUICK
Pontiac
GMC
Glenwood Auto Sales, Inc
Glenwood, Low
Betty Crocker Brownie
Starkist
HAM
FBI
Shank
Red Cross
Jack Bowen
Jim Leuenhagen
Bell
Virginia Anderson
Greg Jones
Bonnie Mansfield
Dorothy Starrett
Bill Rabel
Max Blackburn
Verna Scott
Orlo Jones
J. A. Irvin
Marva Willger
Rev. Woolard
Cheryle Shaw
Ruth Pavkov
Roy Parker
California
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West Point
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Alamac
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