Emerson Dispatch Highlights Local Happenings and Births
Community notes from Emerson report hospital visits in Red Oak and Glenwood, a newborn daughter born March 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sliver at Red Oak, wedding reception in Gleewood for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cape, and local kin visiting Lincoln style show. Also mention birthdays and cards received by Bertha Cites in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Evans
Red Oak
Ward Coy
Red Oak Hospital
Clarence Sliver
Weber Hillyer
John Millyer
Carson
Bar Kelly
Quentin Johson
Margie Hampton
Dixie Hall
Gleewood
Richard Cape
Everett Lanny
Virginia
Robert Mejia
Wilma Blair
Richard Lann
Lincoln
Nebr
Lann
Dkunes
Bsadesen
Bertha Cites
Hmo Road
Omaha
Nebr Ral
Let Us See Jesus as He Teaches Patient Faithfulness
East Liberty notes Rev Pullman’s Sunday message at 2 am services. Mrs. Josie Stotts thanks readers for kindness after her brother Robert Carlson’s death. Local visits include Everett Thomas, Charley Alexander, Archie Anderson, and Joyce Stephens. WSCS district meeting in Council Bluffs drew 431 attendees, with Mrs Irby as forenoon speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Jesus
Archie Anderson
Malvern
Josie Stotts
Emett Stephens
Joyce
Chris
Larry Stephens
Lorimer
Dean Darbys
Emerson
Lori Scheffel
Golda Windle
Harry
Aa Windle
Council Bluffs
Summy
Walter Stille
Josie Letts
WSCS
Broadway Methodist Church
Sy Wearin Sr
Irby
Community notices from Malvern area families weekend events
Donna and Shirley Swayze visited grandparents from Friday to Sunday for a family gathering in Mayberry. Many relatives and friends hosted dinners and birthday celebrations at homes in Malvern and nearby towns. Weather notes show a record high in the area with later chilly nights and light showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna
Shirley Swayze Spert
Cumne
Mayberry
Lao
Nant Parker
Mes
Gary Parker
Shannon
Galen Hunt
Malvern
Galen
Leonard Parker
4-H Club News Busy Bees Met March 9 At Angela Sayers
4-H Club News Busy Bees met March 9 at Angela Sayers home with ten members two leaders and one visitor. Diane Shaw acting president opened the meeting. Mother Daughter Tea was discussed and materials for the record books were handed out. Demonstrations included Animal Cut ups by Louam Bowen You Name I by Susan McKern Does Mary Recognize her Lamb by Grenene Maher Bones Will Tell by Jane Loughlay Braising Meat by Angie Sayers and biscuits evaluated by Ruth Ann McKern. Next meeting set for April 13 at Cheryl and Diane Shaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Sayers
Diane Shaw
Louam Bowen
Susan McKern
Mary
Grenene Maher
Jane Laoughlay
Angie Sayers
Angus
Ruth Ann McKern
Cheryl
Cheryl Shaw
Hastings Sr Feeder Meeting At Chaney Home
Hastings Sr Feeder members met at Richard Chaney’s home with president Rory Washburn presiding. Eleven members and two leaders attended. a note urged all to attend the beat meeting at the Gold Crown Tin on April 4. Richard Chaney gave a talk on Tornado Survival. refreshments were served by Mrs Chaney. Jim Williamson reported.
Silver Citian to Help Viet Project
Marine Lance Corporal Frankie A Laws Jones of Silver City serves with the First Battalion seventh Marine Regiment First Marine Division in Vietnam. His unit conducts large scale search and destroy missions, company and platoon size sweeps, and civic action projects building wells culverts bridges and schools with materials from the Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Piting
Frankie A. Laws Jones
Lawrence
Silver City
Seventh Marine Regiment
First Mare Division
Aso
Marine Corps
Reserve Civic Action Fund
Nebraska Trucker Fined $132 in Mills Court
Clyde FE of Watters, Saronville, and Noli T. pleaded overweight indictment in district court Monday before Judge Potsom Everest. The trucker was fined $132.7 for the violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Mills
Clyde FE
Watters, Saronville
Noli T Trucker
Potsom
Everest
Services Tuesday For Mrs Merk
Myrtle Edna Gish daughter of Will and Sarah Elizabeth Watrio Gish was born July 20 1885 in Darlington Missouri and died March 30 at Mercy hospital Corneil Bluffs aged 82 years 8 months 10 days She married Dave Merk Sept 10 1910 at Friend Nebraska They had three children Darrel William and Mercedes Mus Merk lived in Silver City Griswold and Corweil Bliffs She was a Christian and a long time Rebekah Lodge member Survived by two sons William A Council Bluffs Darrel Minis a daughter Mrs John Clark Council Bluffs three brothers Roy Gish Friend Kenneth Gish and Kermit Gish Pacific Palisades three sisters Mrs Maude Heingman Phillips Neb Mrs Alta Baker Seattle and Mrs Grace Downings Norwalk Cal ten grandchildren and many other relatives Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Silver City Methodist Church conducted by Rev E LeRoy Pullman Ten vocal duets were sung by Mrs Wilbert Bond and Mrs George Miller with Mrs Harold Skerritt at the organ Pallbearers were Lyle Clark Edwin Mark Emanuel Jake Thomas Clark Dixie Jones and Walter Fader Burial was in the Silver City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Edna Gish
Will
Sarah Elizabeth Watrio Gish
Darlington Missouri
Mercy Hospital
Corneil Bluffs
Dave Merk
Friend
Neb
Darrel
William
Mercedes Mus
Merk
William A
Couneil Bluffs
Minis
John Clark
Couneil Blutfs
Roy Gish
Kenneth Gish
Kermit Gish
Pacific Palisades
Culif
Maude Heingman
Phillips
Nebr
Alta Baker
Seattle
Wash
Grace Downings
Norwalk
Calif
Silver City Methodist Church
E. LeRoy Pullman
Wilbert Bond
George Miller
Harold Skerritt
Lyle Clark
Jolly Janes Club Anniversary Observed at Red Oak
Oaks Sunday school notes attendance sixty four and birthdays one as Jolly Janes Club celebrated its anniversary with a dinner at the Gold Crown Inn Red Oak. Mrs Lester Marsden presided with Mr and Mrs Carleton Davidson among Sunday visitors from Creston and Clarinda noted Homemakers day nearby. A group from Maryville Missouri will perform in Oaks Friday night through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Janes Club
Gold Crown Inn
Red Oak
Lester Marsden
George Jones
Robert Hicks
Mystry
Maryville
Oaks
Carleton Davidson
Mark
Frank Ackerman
Creston
Raymond Leipald
Frank Olson
Morris Reed
Kenneth Marsden
Des Moines
Pate County
Clarinda
John Si
Randalt scribbles celebrate golden wedding anniversary
In The Randalt Enterprise Scribblings M WE recalls a golden wedding anniversary celebrated after 50 years of marriage. Friends, neighbors, and family sent cards, gifts, and flowers as the couple faced the day with mixed humor and gratitude. The piece reflects on the sacrifices and concessions required in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Father
Anniversary reflections and WWI veterans meeting
In the Malvern Leader, the 50th wedding anniversary of a couple is celebrated with gratitude and humor, promising more reminiscence. The piece notes patience, forbearance, and the shifting nature of marriage over time. Also announced is a Mills County WWI veterans meeting at Glenwood American Legion Hall on April 7 at 1 p.m., with wives and widows invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Mills County Barracks
American Legion Hall
Glenwood
WWT
Community Notes From Savannah Area As Local Visits Continue
Lt and Mrs Dennis Bond of Olathe Kansas visited Savannah area relatives. The Bond family planned transfer to Northern Minnesota soon. Nearby gatherings included birthday surprises for Mrs Win Castor and multiple Sunday dinners with the Hicks and Weserlund families. Sunday school attendance reached 63 with 1 visitor and offerings totaling 10.77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Bond
Olathe
Kan
Savannah
Bob Hicks
Peter
Gene Westerlund
Villisca
Don Hicks
Robert Hicks
Westerlund
Bill Huff
Jack Mabary
Lester Marsden
Merrill Sowers
Merrill
Bill Metcalf
J. F. Metcalf
Indianola
Don Terry
Missouri Valley
Jim Terry
Omaha
L. E. Brammeier
Win Castors
Shirley
Jerry Mabary
Maryville
Jack
Merri] Sowers
Carleton Davidson
Marvin Peterson
LaDonna
Honeymar
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Norval Lowe
Warner Watts
Thefternoon
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Plattsmouth
Phobe Goodell
Alfred Clites
Randolph
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Irene Welph
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Keith
Wilcox
Auburn
George Miller and Sons
Duane Benedict
David
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Morgal Station
Call Glenwood
Ers & Laundry, Inc
Erican Institute of Dry Cleaning
Oaks News
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Treeslin
Elvil
Schlessinger
Gibson
Olson
U. S
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Randalt Enterprise
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Ufe
Iowa
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