Easter Events and Local Church Activities Highlight Silver City
The Silver City area features notes on religious services at Silver City Baptist Church with pastor Ray Heckert including morning worship and a Thursday meeting led by Rev Veldon Patten. Easter programs at the Methodist church showcase students and choirs, while residents visit family, celebrate birthdays, and host Easter gatherings across area homes near Maxwell Air Force Base, St. Joseph hospital, and local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veldon
Patten
Western Area
American Baptist Home Missionary Society
Frank Anderson
GOC Awards Honor Members at School House Meeting
A group of GOC members met at the school house last Monday evening and spent a most enjoyable time. Seventeen merit awards and six awards for 250 hours of service were presented by Capt. Alvin W. John. Capt. John also spoke and educational slides were shown. Refreshments followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.O.C
Set. Roberts
Shenandoah
Alvin W. John
Omaha
John
Rebekah Circle Hosts and Local Social Notes
Mrs. Harley Atteberry and Mrs. John Williams hosted the Rebekah Circle in the IOOF hall on Tuesday afternoon. Roll call featured favorite TV stars. birthday anniversaries for Mrs. Herman Sanders and Mrs. Clyde Pratt were noted. Family visits included Harvey Robertson and kin at Harlan with Russell Peterson reported ill. Easter guests gathered at Emma Markel and Louise Nuernkemper homes, including Harry Markel and Tim Amie of Malvern, and Chas Saar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kochenderfer
Tabor
Willard Kochenderfer
Omaha
Tom Caudell
Herb Benton
Stanbury
Chas, Saar
Silver City
Reno Moore
Clifford Moore
Fritz
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Denison
Robert Moore
Nathan
Des Moines
Bill Hunt
Pamela
Ward Hunt
Rodney
Dick Hunt
Clara Kirtin
Gene Holton
Wales
Clint Frank
Joe Kruse
J. W. Purman
A. F. Childs
Karen
Kait Mills
Iilver Sioux
Chas. Mills
Seat Pigeon
Tivs Moines
Harry Anderson
Harley Atteberry
John Williams
Rebekah Circle
IOOF
Herman Sanders
Clyde Pratt
Harvey Robertson
Harlan
Russell Peterson
Hans Scheel
Emma Markel
Louise [Nuerkemper
Harry Markel
Timamie
Malvern
Chas. Saar
Karen Childs
the Edmundson Hospital
Dick Clipson
Soes
Lincoln
C. C. Clipson
E. M. Brookins
Bert Fritz
Dale Haines
Red Oak
Mary
John
Bernice Clipson
Glenwood
Rebekah Lodge
Homer Petty
A. P. Jones
Phelps
Dahle Boyer
Maryin Harold
Dale Alexander
Mike
Geo. Clark Jr
Stanton
Ronald Bryant
Carroll Kirlin
Clarence Uurgoin
Donald Godfrey
Henderson
Walter Godfrey
Art Burgoin
M. C. Woodfill
Grenwood
Margarite Burgoin
Iowa State College
Hill Hunt
Hud Carlson
Paula
Loran Boyer
Edmundson Hospital
Ed Gradle
Council Bluffs
Harry Kriersch
Fred Theischafer
Arnold Rierkeb
Marjorie Raynor
Jimmie
James Burgeim
Missy Ivan Lintner
Dora Divgs
Drew Burguin
Timmy Saunders
Meo
Derman Sanders
Edmundson Taspil
Ed Rigeins
Mee
Rollie Higgins
Tameily
Mirquette
Neb
Jem Dtigeins
Jimnee
Columbus
Nebr
Eesta
Bob Robbins
Susie
Dark Bourguin
Alves
Frankay
Jims Wis
Julie
Wiles Chay
Chaeter
Gueets
Wie
Frank Hlomahed Hyuine
Glepwood
Earl Taylor
WK. S. McMahan
Tideres
Wamad
Malls County
Heart Associe- Len
Counal
Gus Mumilis Shink
Dolores
Yiart
Dire
Dick Smith
Simath
Raster Dinher
le Feed ‘Techau Bowe
J Ley
Lineulp
Mita
Gus Haug
Omar Ba
Wnd
Henry Techau
Mingula
Donald Techau
Mineola
Carl Sthofeed
McClelland
Hussell Myers
Agnes Voss
Ddarvey
Hubert Lay
Sheldon
Reep
Juan Swarts
MYF
Waubopoly
Kield
Minewla
Pulujos
Don- Erveational
Misson Caregh Ord Stud Digloves McMahon
Swastie Bell
Easter Dining and Delights Across Glenwood Families
A crowded note of Easter dinners, gatherings, and celebrations across Glenwood and nearby towns. Mrs Alpha Thompson and others mark March 30 and April 3 as birthdays. many families from Omaha Council Bluffs and Mineola share meals, visits, and hospital calls, with social events, lodge meetings, and church activities woven through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axle Norre
Albert [Ayler
Rob Edgerton
Tinh Amick
Mary Jean Chlebourn
Omaha
Dud Cloyed
Judy
McClelland
Eldon Harman
Tabor
Jim Bailey
Alpha Thompean
Herman Sanders
Cresent
Alpha Thompson
Norre
Larry Edgerton
Sanders
J. H. Kruse
Letta Walker
Council Bluffs
Cedar Falla
Council Bluffa
Doneki Goos
Art Burgoin
Funeral Services for Martin Christofferson Held Saturday
Funeral services for Martin Christofferson were held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the Henderson Christian church. Interment followed in Farm Creek cemetery with American Legion Post No. 530 in charge at the grave. Christofferson, born August 17, 1894 in Halvrinmen Denmark, died March 28, 1956 at 61. Surviving are his wife Melya and eight sisters in the U.S. and Denmark. He served in World War II and lived in Henderson most of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Martin Christofferson
Harold Roth
Wm. Lee
Jerry Duyson
H. A. Paul
Gwendolyn Hendrix
Addie Fritcher
Dorothy Harbor
Chester Sperry
Elmer Sperry
Edward Christensen
Chris Christensen
Marvin Sorenson
Omar Sorensen
Farm Creek
Christ
Henderian Christian Church
Melya Byers
Henderson
Council Bluffs
Melya
Marie Christensen
Ek Horn
Town
Pauline Gebel
Terynor
Sebing Sperry
Council Hluits
Elizabeth Schmidt
Treynor
Anna Pierce
Alyina Behrens
Underwood
Henmark
Henderson Choraliers Sing at Three Churches
The Henderson Choraliers performed at three churches including Henderson and Wesley Napel on Easter Sunday. Mrs Nelliekel led the choir with Mr H A Paul as accompanist. Miss Sharon Weber of Cedar Malls stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Weber over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Choraliers
Henderson
Wesley Napel
Nelliekel
H. A. Paul
Sharon Weber
Cedar Malls
Mrs
Harvey Weber
Weekend Visitors and Family Gatherings Across the Area
A parade of relatives and friends from Creston Omaha Red Oak Council Bluffs and Glenwood visited for weekends and holidays. Notable gatherings included Christofferson funeral attendance, Easter visits and baptisms, and numerous dinners and card parties hosted by local families such as the Rutledges Holts Adamas and Galloways with dozens of named individuals and several out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allensworth Tranater
St. Joe
Mildred Schaffert
Sunan
Avoca
Elmer Sowers
Herbert Jones
Mantiva
Christoffereen
Harold Adama
Arthur Luther
Charles City
Lawretine Fickel
Storm Lake
Jack
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Frank Huber
Hermen Pierson
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