Emerson Town Council Minutes April 1 1925
Regular council session led by Mayor Mire approves bills totaling 1152.85 including Power & Light Co 326 Bud Core and Standard Oil pump house costs. Discussion on Boy Scouts use of Old Gun Club building at Bass Memorial Park. motion to grant use tentative, pending town possession. Clerk Meeks vs Leona M Dixon noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ig. Power & Light Co
Joe Hinkle
Haser Const. Co
Standard Oil Co
Diet
Arwell Ins
Parker
Smith
Boy Scouts
Meeks
Leona M. Dixon
Clerk
Methodist Church Notes and Upcoming Events
Pastor Ralph Russell leads Easter services with He is Risen What Fear We. Special music by junior and senior choirs. April 20 Farragut seminar on World Peace by Rev James A Joyce of England. Youth and adult panels on United Nations Development Decade and World Peace. Rebecca Circle meetings and choir schedules. WSC invited to Baptist guest day April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Methodist Church
Ralph Russell
LaVerne Carson
Farragut
James A. Joyce
England
Commission On Missions
Rebecca Circle
Miriam
Harold Smith
Hannah
Bertha Thorson
Tunior
WSC5
Champion Hill Church Hosts Sunday Services and Guest Day
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church invites members and friends to Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Pastor Noel DeKalb and Superintendent Glenn Kellenbarger lead the services. The ladies of the church are invited to the Baptist guest day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Glenn Kellenbarger
Easter Week Services at First Baptist Church
Richard F. Person, pastor leads BYF Sunrise Breakfast at 6 30 am Easter Worship Service at 10 am A meditation Easter Study at 7 30 pm and a guest day Discipleship classes noted with mix of text errors and abbreviations indicating a church schedule for Easter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Richard F. Person
Byf
Local Social News and Family Visits Reported
Emerson MES ET SAWYERS correspondent notes Mrs Azeus hosted Sundar guests at Mrs T C Darland's home and Darland's birthday celebrations. Clyde Ingersoll visited relatives, Homer Connell and family seen in Red Oak. Frank Cole family traveled to Iowa City. Kimberly born March 26 joined the Cole household briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azeus
Sundar
T. C. Darland
Derland
Darland
Clyde Ingersoll
Don Oog
Homer Connell
Howard Connell
Red Oak
Frank Cole
Cynthia
Iowa City
Trent. Cole
Bonnie Lynn
Kimberly
Final Rites Held Friday for Frank G. Hillyer
Memorial services for Frank George Hillyer were held April 9 at 2 p m at Mansfield Funeral Home with Elder Harry Barnes officiating. Surviving son Kermit and sister Pearl Kline join a line of relatives as funeral details note interment in Malvern cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Funeral Home
Frank Hillyer
Harry Barnes
John Bayes
Robert Blunt
Floyd Hillyer
Joe Hathaway
Millard Gee
Ross Bryant
William Blackburn
Frank George Hillyer
Strahan
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Kermit
Pearl Kline
Emerson
Heber
John
Carson
Chester
Ogallala
Neb
Malvern Cemetery
Farm Bureau Welcomes Mills County Members at Malvern
About 225 people attended a Farm Bureau smorgasbord at the Malvern Community building to welcome new members and honor charter members. Local leaders included chairmen Mr and Mrs Jack Bowen and County President Eugene Leu. Music by Dru Mort Larry Williams and acts by Ralph and Jimmy Dean provided entertainment amid Easter decor and a reading of the first meeting minutes from January 31 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Public Relations Committee
Mills County
Jack Bowen
Burdette Spiker
Farm Bureau
Malvern
Eugene Leu
Mills County Farm Bureau
D. N. McGrew
Ray Silton
E. M. McGrew
Guthrie Center
Earl Dashner
Ralph Skerritt
Edwin Carter
Edwin Leu
Austin Bass
Services at Glenwood for Miss Pearl Miller
Pearl Miller of Glenwood died April 8 at Nishna Cottage. Funeral held Monday at Glenwood, Rev. LeRoy Pullman officiated. Pallbearers Carl Yates Truman Chambers Fred Boyce Glen Jackson Kenneth Graves Art Thieschafer. Interment Glenwood cemetery. Born November 8 1877, native of Glenwood, taught in local schools, farmed east of town, antiques dealer with sister Etta. Methodist church and DALR member. Several cousins survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Pearl Miller
Nishna Cottage
LeRoy Pullman
Carl Yates
Truman Chambers
Fred Boyce
Glen Jackson
Kenneth Graves
Art Thieschafer
Miss Miller
Etta
Methodist Church
DALR
4-H News Silver Cloud Jr 5 at Linda Barber's
Eight members plus new member Madea Anderson attended the meeting where Mrs. Hopp was absent. Assistant leader Mrs. Shook led a brief session with secretary and treasurer reports. Plans for the April 11 mother-daughter tea at Malvern Community Building were discussed. Members made cloud shaped name tags and learned about sewing equipment, pattern layup, courtesy, manners, and nail grooming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cloud Jrs5
Linda Barber's
Madea Anderson
Robert Hopp
Ilness
Shook
Malvern
Joyce Stephens
Funeral Services Held for Fred C. Newell
Memorial services for Fred C. Newell were held April 12 at 2 p m at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev. John Lippincott officiating. Casket bearers included Charles Kayton Ned Turner Charles Castelo Clarence Nagel Ronald Fickel Leonard Parker. honorary bearers listed. He was born August 9 1878 and died April 10 1965 after a brief illness. He married Lucy Wortman February 5 1902 and had three children, two daughters living, plus a son. Wife predeceased him November 9 1950. Survived by two daughters, one son, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Newell
Mansfield Funeral Home
John Lippincott
Charles Kayton
Ned Turner
Charles D. Castelo
Clarence Nagel
Ronald Fickel
Leonard Parker
Alfred Shaw
Curtis Grindle
Henry Nims
Howard Kayton
Earl Dashwerer
W .W. Mossberry
W. R. Costello
Final rites for Fred Stone and former resident
Final rites for Fred Stone were held in Sabetha Kansas on March 30 with committal at Lincoln Nebraska on March 31. Stone age 92 a former resident of Malvern lived in Lincoln and Sabetha since 1919. He died March 28 at St Anthony's hospital Sabetha. Born Mills County January 24 1873 he owned the brickyard at Peaceville until 1919 then worked with Western Brick and Supply Co in Lincoln. He moved to Sabetha seven years ago and spent the last four years in the hospital. He belonged to the Methodist church and sang in Malvern’s choir. He is survived by three sons Arthur E of McCook Ne Willard of Lincoln Roy of Coffeyville Kan a sister Mrs Edna Rucker of Sabetha and Mrs Vera Burnett of Lincoln, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabetha
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
Fred Stone
Malvern
Lincoln and
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mr. Stone
Mills County
Peaceville
Western Brick and Supply Co
Methodist Church
Edna (Martin) Rucker
Vera
Merrill) Burnett
Arthur E
McCook, Neb
Willard
Roy
Coffeyville
Federated Clubs County Meeting Draws Large Hastings Turnout
Hastings Federated Club joined Pacific Junction hosts for a county meeting with about seventy at lunch. President Mrs. Otto Mencheli reported activities and introduced Mrs. Mona Pace as clubwoman of the year. Guests included state vice president Mrs. Ralph Viner and district chair Mrs. Blaine Hobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Federated Club
van Well
Pacific Junction
Otto Mencheli
Mona Pace
Hastings
Darrell Wininger
Peru
Nobr
State College
Mmerson Federated Club 4A Oat
Hastings Stir: local visits and funeral services noted
Mrs Emma Parker is visiting in Grace Hathaway's home this week. Mrs Lyle Courtier and Mrs William Pickering were in Omaha Monday. Several from this vicinity attended double funeral services for Mrs Donald Bruce and her son Larry at Holy Rosary Church in Glenwood Tuesday. The Baptist M and A of Emerson invite Women of our church to guest day at Emerson April 22 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Parker
Grace Hathaway
Lyle Courtier
William Pickering
Omaha
Donald Bruce
Larry
Holy Rosary Catholic
Glenwood
Baptist
M and A
Emerson
Women of Our Church
Cemetery Assn to Meet May 5
Hastings Cemetery Association held a business meeting April 7 at the president Grace Hathaway home. Secretary Mina Crouse read last minutes. Herb Stog dill appointed treasurer replacing Stella Hall. Next meeting set for May 5 at Vernon Crouse home. Eugene Courtier family of Council Bluffs visited relatives here Sunday. Fred Lookabul and spouse returned from Louisville, Ky. Gift shop ad notes paper gummed tape prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Cemetery Asen
Grace Hathaway
Mina Crouse
Herb Stogdill
Stella Hall
Vernon Crouse
Eugene Courtier
Council Bluffs
Fred Lookabul
Edgar
Louisville
Hastings WSCS Busy Meeting Sets Church Plans
Hastings WSCS met on April 8 at 7 30 p m with ten members and a guest. President Mrs Jack Largent read poems You and An Answer to Prayer. Plans include buying two Easter lilies, paying registration for five Bible School teachers in Emersam starting April 13, a May 2 benefit dinner at 1 25 and 60 cents, placing mats to replace cloths, and inviting members to Bidwell open house April 19 23. District WSCS May 9 at Council Bluffs. Maundy Thursday services planned on This Last Week. Mrs Vance led The Disciplined Size. others included Mrs Helen Quimby and Mrs Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Wscs
Churea
Ajeuest
Jack Largent
Emersam
Richard Vance
Jesse Perkins
Largent
Roger Hudson
Bidwell
WSCS
Council] Bluffs
Maundy
Vance
Helen Quimby
Bill
Courtier Promotes Refreshments at Church Notice
A church notice calls all borrowers of dishes and items to contact church leaders for permission. Reach Rev. Ralph Russell minister or Carl Scott board chairman or Eling Hites lay leader or Mrs. Largent WSS president for approval and proper check in upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Russell
Carl Scott
Eling Hites
WSS
Largent
Peppy 4-H Club Ashter Tea Attends Malvern Event
Peppy 4-H Club attended the ashter tea at the Malvern Community Building on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs. Paul Sargent Debble Mrs. Jesse Firkins Patsy Carol Mrs. Dean Fender Terry Mrs. Kenneth Grindle Kathy Mrs. Roger I Hudson Vel Jean Mrs. Daniel Vanderpool Margo Fender Kay Bruce and Karen Goodwin Mrs. Alice Blakesley returned to Omaha after visiting with Mr and Mrs Fred Jockabill and Madge Marsh. Pte Rick Hall completed basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri and is on furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Hall before transfer to Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Community
Paul Sargent
Bdebble
Jesse Firkins
Patsy
Carol
Dean Fender
Terry
Kenneth Grindle
Kathy
Roger I. Hudson
Vel Jean
Daniel Vanderpool
Margo Fender
Kay Bruce
Karen Goodwin
Alice Blakesley
Omaha
Mr. Nnd
Fred Jockabill
Madge Marsh
Rick Hall
Ft. Leonard Wood
Joe Hall
Korea
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Mire
OrGger Ff. Sowers
Mes
Sawyers
Frank G. Hillyer
U.S. Air Forge
Avaury
County Farm Bureau
P. G. Becker
Miss Pearl Miller
Fred Newell
Federated Clubs County Meeting
Clinton Parker
Marion Gard
America
U.S
Morrell
Morrell’s
New Florida
Weidner
Wellesley Farms
Vagal
Jack
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