Easter Visit Scramble Across Red Oak Area Towns
Red Oak and nearby towns host family gatherings and visitors over Easter weekend. The Culbertson Jones Samuelson and Gravett households, plus guests from Des Moines Denver Aurora Council Bluffs and Lincoln, share meals and family time from Friday to Sunday. Various local residents travel to see kin and attend hospital or home visits including Easter dinners and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Culbertson
Red Oak
Glen Knop
Walter Knops
Dean Jones
Des Moines
George Jones
Fern Shavers
Denver
Colo
Jones
Clifford Jones
Gordon Jones
Cynthia
Mark
Aurora, Jr
T. A. Jones
Aubrey Jones
Linda
Barbara
Dale Jones
Galen Jones
Robert Samuelson
Jones Home
Iva Boileau
Clyde. Gravett
Roy Gravett
Oasis
Goodwill Club Elects Officers
The Goodwill Club met April 8 at Mrs. Ward Coy’s home. Officers elected were president Mrs. Dale Shelley, vice president Mrs. Frank Sawyers, secretary Miss Florence Cooper, and treasurer Mrs. Jim Petty. Mrs. Stewart of Council Bluffs showed American Cancer Society films. A lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Club
Ward Coy
Glenn Kellenbarger
Dale Shelley
Frank Sawyers
Florence Cooper
Jim Petty
Stewart
American Cancer Society
Council Bluffs
Coy
Petersens live on farm host nine children in group
The Petersens reside on a farm with nine children, four of whom stay away from home. The singing group will consist of seven members. A time of fellowship in the lower auditorium follows the evening service. Pastor Van Antwerp extends a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersens
Iden
van Antwerp
Emerson Federated Women's Club Meets in April
The Emerson Federated Women's Club gathered April 6 at the Baptist Church with twenty members and two guests. Members favored improving friendliness and cleanliness in the community. Devo tions were given by Mrs. Clyde Ingersoll using Revelations 21, and Mrs. LeRoy Johnson played The Old Rugged Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Federated Women's Club
The
Baptist Church
Clyde Ingersoll
LeRoy Johnson
Bob Stilic
Clyde Paton
Drma
Bill Huff
Henderson Club
Oak
Joe Hathaway
Glenn Kellenbarger
R. L. Grayson
Dale Shelley
Millie Wall
Emerson Iowa Town Council Minutes April Sixth Nineteen Seventy One
Official minutes of the Emerson Iowa town council regular meeting list attendance Mayor George Curtis Jr and address past meetings. A recreation education program for 3rd to 8th graders with safety crafts and other activities was approved. A sewer plant renovation study was contracted with Garden Engineering Service of Oskaloosa to assess required work. A representative was to attend the Sell Iowa tour starting May ninth. Summer little league recreation was discussed along with other local issues. Bills totaling 2951.70 were approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Own Council
George Curtis, Jr
LaVern
Obrecht
John Hesling
Garden Engineering Service of
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Iowa Power & Light Co
F. Patton
Chrig Pierce
Church Notes With Evans Family Singers Plan, Sunday Schedule
Wm. Van Antwerp pastor Ed Greenwood announces Sunday 10:00 a.m. Sunday school for all ages 11:00 a.m. morning worship hour with Primary Church during the hour. 7:30 p.m. Family Night Service features the Singing Peterson Family of Tilden Neb. Wednesday 2 p.m. Guest Day features Mrs. Lucas Buttry of Shenandoaly First Baptist Church as guest speaker. 7:45 p.m. Mid-Week Prayer and Bible Study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. van Antwerp
Ed Greenwood
Nishna Valley Parish United Methodist Church Schedule
Delbert V. Terry serves as pastor with R. L. Grayson as superintendent. Sunday School at 10:30 a m and morning worship at 11:30 a m. Esther Circle meets at 9 a m Wednesday with Mrs John Thorson Miriam group with Mrs Myrtle Sobbing and Lydia group at Mrs R L Graysons home at 8 p m Guest night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley Parish
United Methodist Church
Delbert V. Terry
R. L. Grayson
Esther Circle
John Thorson
Miriam
Myrtle
How
Lydia
Wesley Chapel Services and Meetings Report
Wesley Chapel notes list morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday School 10 30 a m Pastor Delbert V Terry. WSCS meets April 21 at Mrs Marvin Deilchter in Glenwood. Museum tour postponed to June. Funeral services held for W W Aistrope in Malvern. Travel and visits include Roy and Ray Plumb, Hast Potawatomi Farm Bureau events, and Cardwell relatives in Lake City Washington. Wedding attendance at Glenwood Methodist Church includes Marsha Deitchler and Wayne Wood with many local families present. Easter weekend visits include Darrell Palter and Bettendorf relatives. Additional obituaries and visits noted in Walnut Omaha Council Bluffs and Clarinda regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Wscs
Marvin Deilchter
Glenwood
Roy Plumb
W. W. Aistrope
Malvern
Bob Sell
Arkansas
Matton Wilson
Wayne Wood
Ray Plumb
Russall Asell
W. E. McGrew
Everett McGrew
Mark Robbins
Joe Robbins
Billsworth Smith
and Mirs
Ned Turner
Don Godfrey
Marion Wilson
Art Deitering
Gordon Astell
Creighton Miller
Lynn Palrker
Darrell
Bettendorf
Hiram Cool
Walnut
Lewis Wulff
Dave Miller
Kristen
Omaha
Gena Pedersen
Ames
Ben Wilson
Robert Resh
Bob Resh
South Iowa Poultry Assn
Clarinda
Ott Menschel
John Slaughter
Car Rapids
Drayton Slaughters
Easter weekend social news from many Midwest families
Mr and Mrs Oris Longa and Michelle of Omaha spent the weekend with the John Wilsons. College students Rob Washburn John Wilson and Larry Weigman enjoyed Easter vacation with families. Milton Latchaw celebrated his 84th birthday with Marion Wilsons. Dozens of relatives from Council Bluffs Red Oak Shenandoah Glenwood Malvern and Macedonia joined Easter dinners and gatherings at friends and relatives across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris Longa
Michelle
Omaha
John Wilsons
Rob Washburn
John Wilson
Larry Weigman
Milton Latchaw
Marion Wilsons
Leon Weigman
Richard Weigman
Council Bluffs
Laury Weigman
Vera Dittus
Laury
John Chark
Good Samaritan Rest Center
Red Oak
Robert Resh
Bob Resh
Howard Putnam
Prescott
Veldon Grantier
Geri
Wally Briggs
Council Bills
Roy Grantier
Roy Peterson
Jay Winslow
Richard Foster
Albert Washburn
H. W. Washburn
Mary Alice Matthews
Shenandoah
Ned ‘Turner
Gary Turners
Council, Bluffs
Don Godfreys
Clarence Bungains
Glenwood
Floyd Yates
Clarlgon Hospital
Russell Asell
Alfred. Alffs
McClelland
Clinton Parker
Don Parkers i
Tipton
Dlsworth Smith
Dale Stephens
Malvern
Roger Smith
Hastings
Ott Mestichel
Drayton Slaughters
John Slaughters
Cedar Rappids
Robert Hopps
Don Hopps
Tom Hitlers
Lyndon Livengoods
Donny Schroeder
Robbie
Dustin
Mark Robbins
Steve Carlsons
Essex
Mia
Harold Wilson
Howard Wilson
Darrell
Linda
Daisy Zimmerman
Macedonia
Lorance Lisle
Marie Robbins
Joe Robbins
Joe’s
Boat Registration Renewal Notice For Mills County
Boat owners have until April 30 to renew registrations. After the date a penalty applies. Registrations may be bought at Mills County Recoders Office in Glenwood or mailed with the current $4.50 fee. Registrations are due in the county of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Recorders Office
Glenwood
Ipalco to Build New Gas Plant in Oskaloosa Iowa
Iowa Power and Light Company announced plans to construct a new automatic self contained peak shaving gas plant in Oskaloosa Iowa. Alan Ballou customer representative said the facilities will help assure residential and small commercial and industrial customers served by the company an adequate supply of gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Power and Light Company
Alan Ballou
Iowa Power
Ballou
Plant expansion boosts gas energy supply in Malvern area
Though built in Oskaloosa, the Natural Gas Pipeline Company's new unit by Towa Power will serve Malvern and surrounding communities. Completion is set for Oct. 1, 1971, with operation by next winter to meet rising gas energy demand. Ballou says the project costs about $150,000 as part of the 1971 expansion program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Maivert
Towa Power
Ballou
Moet
Malvern
Grandson of Waymire earns high Teenager of America honor
Wesley Strange, Lawson High School senior, son of Ralph K. Strange and grandson of J. E. Waymire Hastings, has been named Outstanding Teenager of America for 1971. He joins state finalists for national honors and a $1,000 scholarship, with plans to study biology at Northwest Missouri State College. An antique show sponsored by Clarinda Rotarians runs April 17–18 at Wilhholm Hall, Page County Fairgrounds, featuring 12 booths from Nebraska and Iowa exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waymires
Wesley Strange
Lawson, Mo
America
Frank Mavel
Ralph K. Strange
Lawson
J. E. Waymire
Hastings
Board of Advisors
Lawson High
NW. Mo
State College of Maryville
Clarinda
Wilhholm Hall
Page County Fairgrounds
Omaha
Seward
Fremont
Nebraska City
Alen
Nebraska
Leon
Goldfield
Stanton
Iowa
Kansas City
Raytown
Missouri
Jack Kaise
Saunday
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E. 17
Sawyvers
Clyde Patton
Patty
Myron Morrical
Helen Stille
Bettendor
Bernard Patton
M. D. Lang
Paul Jones
Eugene Lang
Treynor
Sue Grayson RN
Harry Porter
Henderson Area
Richard Porter
Richard Porter Family and Mrs. Porter's Mother, Mrs. ‘Lalbart of Council Bluffs
Tommy Porter
Homer Connells
Earl Pace
Ottumwa
Gertrude Landon
Edward Connell
Clark Templeton
Cowching
Amber Carson
Laverne
Sue Grayson
David Edie
Hebe Edie
Helen Quimby
Frederick Larson
Baptist
M and A Society
Dale Settell
Farragut
N. R. Settell
Clifton Burson
Glen Haven
Sue Grayson R N
Donald Hall
Jefferson
A. D. Memings
E. A. Deckers
Margie Hampton
Joe E. McKee
Chad and
Monte
Sheldon
Joe McKees
Dana McKee
Maryville
Grace Gleason
Frank Rupe
George Curtis
Red Oak Hospital
Ronald Good
Davenport
Darrell Plumb
Lincoln
Nebr
American Legion Auxiliary
RL. Grayson
American Legion
Baptist M and A
Joe McKee
Maryville, Mo
S. S. McKea
Red, Oak
Richard Brown
Imogeny
Kenneth McKee
Milton Lantz
Jeff
Lanny Padgett
McAllen
Tex
Keith Wesley
Jerome Nauman
Douglas
Rockwell City
Richard Erb
Mound City
Richard Frazee
Mr. Frazee
Oe Willand Frazees
Summerfield
Ed Maiskell
Malskeit
Mathilda DeBolt
Earl DeBolt
Dale DeBott
Bea MeVay
Cliff Kelley
Marion DeBolt, Jr
Debbie
Doug
Neb
Myrtle Walker
Marion DeBolt
Robert Bennett
Jim
Sioux City
Stanley Krisinger
Griswold
Bertha Kellenbarger
L. C. Bullington
Jerry Lemons
West Des Moines
Fred Lemons
Richard Morgan
Garden Grove
Mr. Morgan
First Baptiest Church
Peterson
Filden
First Baptist
Emerson
Dianna Warren
Margie
Sna
Margie Winchester
Pierce
Florence Patton
Ja. Municipal Fin. Ausp
Layne Western
Kaser Constr
Jam. Gas & Electric
Martin & Sone
Greenwood Lumber
Southwest Tel
Reig Co
Bud's Standard
Hoover Electric Ae
Malvern Leader
Lao. Farm Supply Hai. Skelges
Lindl Lewis
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Jack Yates
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church
Ipalco
Byron Reed CO
Omaty
Berl. Morris
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