Calendar of Events and WSCS Conference Report
April events include PTO meeting at the Schoolhouse on the 19th and Legion meeting on the 21st. Guest day at the Baptist M and A Society on the 22nd. District WSCS Conference attendees listed and a 25th anniversary ceremony for Hebe Edie and Vernon Johnson, with 528 members at the all day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTO
Legion
Bantist M and A Society
Broadway
Council Bluffs
Frederick Larson
John Simpson
Ed Marskell
Gecille Wax
Vernon Johnson
Ralph Russell
Bob Stille
Hebe Bdie
Clyde Patton
Hebe Edie
Gary Johnson to Head Emerson MYF
The MYF group elected Gary Johnson as president with Lawrence Warren as vice president Teri Moody as secretary Mike Yowell as treasurer and Marilyn Wax as sub district representative for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Johnson
Lawrence Warren
Teri Moody
Mike Yowell
Marilyn Wax
Marvin Warren
Quentin Johnson
Dilts Danford Vows April 8
Mrs. Nettie Dilts of Carson and S T Danford of Emerson were married Thursday April 8 at Falls City Neb They will be at home here in Emerson Mrs Paul Edmondson of Henderson accompanied them Danford has lived here for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Dilts
Carson
S. T. Danford
Emerson
Falls Cuy, Nebr
Paul Edmondson
Henderson
Danford
Easter Egg Hunt Marks Emerson PTO Meeting Year End
The PTO hosts an Easter egg hunt at Emerson School this Saturday and holds the final meeting of the year next Monday night at the school house with officer elections. Creativity in the home is the display theme and dresses will be modeled. A list of local residents attended Easter dinner at the Porter home with extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTO
Wt. &. Cole
Edwin Grayson
Margaret Grayson
Sue Grayson RN
Jayne Gist
Arthur Jonson
Harry Porter
Porter
Emerson host yields new South Sub District MYF officers
The Emerson Methodist church hosted the April 7 South sub district MYF meeting led by Wendee Beam Farragut sub district president. Officers elected for the new year were Sharon Cowden president Larry Herman vice president Cheryl Schaaf secretary Gary Johnson treasurer and Dwaine Swett publicity. They will attend CYA at Simpson College July 6 9 with counselor Mrs Quin tin Johnson. A rally in Randolph April 26 1 30 to 4 00 p m features De velopment of God Given Talents with Tahor MYF worship and Strahan MYF recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendee Beam
Farragut
Rev
Cree of
Randolph
New South
Sharon Cowden
Tabor
Larry Herman
Locust
Special Easter Services Planned in Emerson Area Churches
Special services and observances are scheduled for Good Friday and Easter in Emerson area churches. The joint Good Friday service at 8 p.m. April 1 at the Methodist church features a sermon by Rev. Charles Sibley. Baptist and Methodist churches join with Oaks and Champion Hill for Holy Week events. sunrise breakfast at 6:30 follows Easter preparations. The Baptist program includes Easter worship at 10 a.m. with youth, junior and senior choirs, and sermons and visual sessions on life after death. The Methodist service features morning worship with special music from junior and senior choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Oaks
Champion Hill
Charles Sibley
Hed Gak
Sibley
Christ
Baptist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Methodist Church
Visits follow Frank Hillyer funeral and weekend trips
Rey and Mrs. Irvin Venn and John Hillyer of Carson visited Mrs. Feerl Kline Friday afternoon after the Frank Hillyer funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Morl Morris and daughters Marlene and Judy visited Sunday in the home of Mrs. Lucy Boucher at Sahetha Kansas and at Salem Nebraska. In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sowers were luncheon guests of Mrs. Kenneth Sowers in Omaha Wednesday. Mrs. Marlene Morris is home from Drake for the spring break. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Nauman and baby spent the weekend with home folk in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Jerome Nauman
Baby
Missouri
Emersonian president elected at Nebraska university
Randy Eastwood, Emerson junior, was elected president of the Independent students at Nebraska Wees Tegan University in Lincoln. He is active in the student senate and student education association and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Eastwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Randy Eastwood
Emerson
Independent Students At
Nebraska Wees- Tegan University
Eastwood
Don Eastwood
Kenneth Wookey Services Tuesday
Funeral services were held April 14 at the Methodist church in Red Oak for Kenneth A. Wookey who was killed in a car accident Saturday night. Rev. William Miller and William Wry officiated. Burial was in Red Oak. He was born January 17, 1944, in Red Oak and was a lifelong resident, son of Adrian and Faye Wookey. He attended Red Oak Community High School and Northwest Missouri State College, where he belonged to Alpha Kappa Lambda and the college farm operation. He was active in Montgomery County 4-H and served as county secretary. Survivors include his parents, three sisters and grandfather Ray Tomlinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Chotel
Red Oak
Kenneth A. Wookey
William Wry
William ‘I. Miller
Adrian
Faye Woukey
Red Oak Community
Northwest Missouri State College
Maryville
Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity
Montgomery County
Awark
Hawthorne Methodist Church
MYF
Duane
Warren
Loveland
Cole
Glenn M
Skallerup
Helen
Ray Tomlinson
Rogers
Ark
Rural Carriers Meeting at Emerson
Mills County Rural Mail carriers gathered at LeRoy Johnson residence for an April meeting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Otha Dickersbach and Mr and Mrs Bob Campbell from Malvern, Mr and Mrs John Anderson and Mr and Mrs Harold Hofmoeckel from Glenwood, Mr and Mrs Curtis Taylor from Henderson, and George Sones of Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Emerson Area Easter Egg Hunt Planned
Kids from Emerson area are invited to the annual community Easter Eye Hunt scheduled for Saturday, April 17. There will be many eggs scattered through the park and the hunt starts promptly at 3 p.m. All children from pre school through the fourth grade may participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Area
Mrs Johnson retires from state office at Covenant meeting
Mrs LeRoy Johnson attended the state Covenant meeting Saturday as retiring president of the Lawn Conference of Cognant Women after four years. Mr Harold Sowers and Mr Ray J.L. Fields visited family in Council Bluffs. funeral for A.J. Marber held in Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
LeRoy Johnson
Lawn Conference
Cognant Women
Harold Sowers
A.J. Marber
Henderson
Ray JL. Fields
O. Middaugh
Council Bluffs
All about Good Friday and Bas ter Sunday meaning
The piece reflects on the promise "because I live, ye shall live also" and ties it to Good Friday and Easter. It explains faith in Christ's resurrection, the shift to the Lord's Day, and the Christian assurance of eternal life through Jesus' empty tomb and power over death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
God
Bagster
Tesug
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Vaughn Babbitt
Clara van Nordstrand
Elaine Taylor
Glenda Clark
Marla Clites
Emerson Methodist Church
Cecoroll
Ceco Corporation
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