Sermonette on Godly weather and sovereign will
Rev Wn Van Antwerp urges acceptance of God's weather as part of divine sovereign will. He cites Biblical verses and a tale of a shepherd to emphasize God’s pleasure in what He ordains and the joy of salvation through Jesus Christ. Also notes local notices: Graysons to Richland for visit, Sawyers 25th anniversary, Lynn Hoovers purchase of Wm. Douglas property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belshazzar
Jesus Christ
R. L. Grayson
Richland
Wash
Allan Warrior
Evert Sawyers
Sawyers
Doctors Hospital
Omaha
Lynn Hoovers
Emerson Students on Honors Listing
Two Emerson area students Perry Lo and Keith Allen won scholastic honors at Wheaton College Wheaton Illinois announced this week Perry earned honors for the years achievements and Keith for the semester A scholastic point rating of 22 out of eight and 12 or more hours is essential for the list ing Both boys are sons of Mr and Mrs Joe Allen Wheaton a coeducational college located 25 miles west of Chicago Also included are numerous social notes and local visits with neighbors and relatives over the weekend
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Emerson Area
Perry Lo
Keith
Allen
Wheaton
Perry
Joe Alien
Chicago
Thorson Family Reunion Held at Emerson Sunday
The Thorson family reunion gathered at Emerson hall with many relatives from Omaha Red Oak Shenandoah and Council Bluffs in attendance. Other local visits included Dan Thorson relatives and friends from St. Joe North Bend and Seattle along with a birthday card shower for Carrie Cole. Household guests and events filled a busy weekend including a hamburger fry and a Navy recruit update.
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Thorson
Emerson
Compressor Station
Richard Burroughs
John Lillie
J. A. Burroughs
J. W. Adams
Leo Garrett
Omaha
John BD. Thorson
Fred Tedesco
Co. Bluffs
Reuben Andersons
Red Oak
James Martin
Shenandoah
Don Thorson
Corpus Christi
Ray Fields
Norman Fields
Richard Warren
John A. Thorson
Edwin Thorson
Dan Thorson
Harold Sowers
Lewis Claussen
Valparaiso
Ind
E. A. Decker
Clausen
Decker
Charles Graham
Saigon
Vernon Johnson
Mary Jo Smith
Seattle
Wash
Wayne Shapeet
Carrie Cole
Elm Heights
R. C. Sawyers
Tim
Council Bluffs
Frank
Evert Sawyers
First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Activities
William Van Antwerp and Kirk Maseali lead services at First Baptist Church on a September Sunday with Sunday school for all ages at 10 a.m. and morning worship by Mr. Kenneth Welmers. Wednesday features Junior Choir practice at 7:30 p.m.
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First Baptist Church
William van Antwerp
Kirk Maseali
Kenneth Welmers
Methodist Church Announces Services and WSCS Program
Earl Kelly pastor leads Sunday school and morning worship at 10. Sermon aligns with Faith. Wednesday devotionals at 2 pm feature Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Thorson presenting Moving in a World of Mass Communications. Mrs. Paul Carlsted Sr. hosts. Regent board meets at 8 pm.
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the Methodist Church
Earl Kelly
R. &. Grayson
John Simpson
Bertha Thorson
Mass Communications
Paul Carlsted Sr
Regnar
Champion Bill Presbyterian Church Picnic and Local Notices
Noel DeKalb pastor at Champion Bill Presbyterian Church outlines Emerson picnic this Friday at 7 p m in the park. Morning worship 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m. Kent and Bob Baslee from Raytown Mo visiting in W E Weaterworths and with Royal Waterworths and Verlyn Mayberrys in Council Bluffs. Don Eastwood takes two week state highway vacation. Mrs Myrtle Walker hosted Sunday dinner with Lane Morse and Kevin Morse celebrating his birthday.
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Champion Bill Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Dean McLain
Emerson
Kent
Bob Baslee
Raytown
W. E. Weaterworth
Council Bluffs
Royal Waterworths
Verlyn Mayberrys
Don Eastwood
Myrtle Walker
Lane Morse
Kevin Morse
Army Engineers to Study Emerson Flood Situation
Mayor Frances Harman of Emerson attended the Nishna Butna Basin and Control meeting in Oakland where Emerson sustained extended flood damage from Indian Creek. The Army Engineers agreed to send engineers to Emerson to study the problem after Harman discussed it with a corps representative. Heavy rains in June caused the business district to flood twice this spring.
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Frances Harman
Emerson
Oakland
Indian Creek
Army Engineers Corps
Corps
Omaha
WWI Vets Picnic At Glenwood Lake Park
Veterans of World War I Mills County Barracks No 1837 and the Auxiliary will hold a picnic Sunday at 1 p.m. at the lower shelter of Glenwood Lake Park with attendees from local posts and families invited.
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Mills County
Glenwood Lake Park
Nishna Valley Board Plans August Meeting and Budget Hearing
The Nishna Valley Community school district board of directors will hold the regular August board meeting Monday Aug 7 at 8 p.m. in the high school building. This date also marks the annual budget hearing. Local social notes describe visits by multiple families across Red Oak Shenandoah and Omaha with brief travel details and host family mentions.
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Nishna Valley Community
Local Social Note Highlights Weekend Visits and Weddings
Mrs George Jones attended the JAG Club breakfast at Mrs C A Frink’s home near Henderson. Lyle Howard visited in Ralph Wilson’s home and attended a birthday dinner for Mrs Geo Howard in Glenwood. A July 41 bridal shower is planned for Miss Janice Blezek at the Baptist church. she will marry John Conner. The Shapcotts attended a wedding reception for Wendell Shelton at Broadway Methodist in Council Bluffs. Eric Erickson and George and Janet Hascall Jr. returned from a trip to James Town New York to visit the Holton family.
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George Jones
JAG Club
C. A. Frink
Henderson
Lyle Howard
Ralph Wilson
Geo. Howard
Glenwood
Janice Blezek
Baptist Church
John Conner
Bou Wright
Edward Gently
Methodist
Omaha
Wayne Shapcott
Dean Kite
Red Oak
Wayne Shapcotts
Wendell Shelton
Broadway Methodist Church
Council Bluffs
Eric Erickson
Essex
George Hascall Jr
Janet
Jamestown
N. Y
George Holton
Don Sowers
Allen
Sally
Los Angeles
Eldkins
Emerson
Ben Wilson
Alan Emerson
Arthur Godfrey
Eric Nyren
Chicago
Daniel Shaw
St. Louis
Kansas City
The
Forest Paint Co
Harvey Lisle
L. L. Robbins
Joe Robbins
Mark
Gene Currington
Angela
Monro
Peg Netson
Malvern
Don Griffins
Dysart
Town
Marion Wisons
Marion Wilsons
David Miller
Kristen
Marion
John Wilsons
Ak-Sar-Ben
Homer Pedersens
Clifford Allery
Shenandoah Methodist Church
Clement Rowe
Rowes
Glen Carlsons
For & Hoxie
Gordon Axtell
Washington D. C
Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Washington
Keith Axtells
Brian Keith
Gordon Axtells
Arrowhead Park
Neola
Don Godfrey
Robert Washburn
Phyllis Axtell
Parker Family Hosts 90th Birthday at Colonial Manor
Clinton Parker and the Parker family attended Mrs. Loia Redman’s 90th birthday at Colonial Manor in Oakland. Cake and ice cream were served to residents and guests including Margie Hampton and the Parkers. Arthur Godfrey with Goldie highlighted the Aksar Ben Horse Show in Omaha.
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Clinton Parker
Lynn Parker
Dwight Parker
Nancy
Loia Redman
Colonial Manor
Oakland
Arthur Godfrey
Goldie
Jay Winslow
Little Nancy Parker
Birthday dinner honors Marie Parker guests from Omaha and beyond
The Winslow home hosted a Friday birthday dinner for Marie Parker. Extended guests traveled from Omaha and Tucson, with local Wesley Chapel-Wales area families also attending. Several readers plan visits to Louisville and other cities, returning by August first.
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Marie
Parker
Jay Winslow
Marie Parker
Ileler
Winslow
Botts
Lora Stewart
Ray Petersen
Gary
Linda
Diane Petersen
Omaha
Dwight Parker
Nancy
Tucson
Ariz
Wesley Chapel-Wales
Lynn Fleming
Valerie Fleming
Russel Asell
Margie Hampton
Clinton Parker
Lyon Parker
Daye Winslow
Hastings MRS and guests wander the week in area homes
Hastings MRS Rita Rubenking of Malvern was an overnight guest in the Wilbert Stogdill home. Arthur Goodwin returned to work in Omaha after weeks away. Wendell Crawford familyhome from a Denver Mexico Arizona trip, visits with Stogdills and Crawford families. Goodwin mother’s hospital visit and recovery noted. Various local social visits continue with the Pickering, Barrett, Payne, and Cromwall families.
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Rita Rubenking
Malvern
Wilbert Stogdill
Arthur Goodwin
Omaha
Wendell Crawford
Denver
Colo
Mexico
Arizonia
Herb Stogdill
Sandra
Wm. Crawford
Mt. Ayr
Arthu Goodwin
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Goodwin
Wayne Crawford
Joe Hall
Henderson
Ladies Cemetery Association
Grace Hathaway
Bud Weaks
Burtington
William Pickering
Ronald Freeman
Red Oak
Raymond Pickering
Sandy
Richard Barrett
Richard Payne
Sidney
Doug Littleton
Canterbury
Lee Littleton
Connie Cromwall
Vic Cromwall
Bill Pickering
Dennis Largent
Thank you for kindness after hospital stay
A personal note of gratitude for the many cards visits meals and prayers received during illness. The writer recalls humor and a poem about Methuselah while noting possible future surgery and extending sincere thanks to Jack Bob Kay and Elaine and to God for protection and blessings.
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Jack
Bob
Kay
Elaine
Hastings Town Council appoints new officers in 1967 session
Official Hastings Ta council minutes record July 14 1967 meeting. Mayor pro tem Gene Palser appointed. Roger Smith named council member and Water Commissioner. Budget for 1968 approved. protest hearing set for August. Bills approved and paid including fuel, labor, postage, and utilities.
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Hastings
Aaron Crouse
Gene Palser
Paul Taylor
Ben Vanderpool
Jim Burrington
Treas
Cig
General Fund
Art Larsen
Power St
Dan Vanderpool
Fender Sales & Service
Public Safety Bell Telephone
Ivan Durbin
Power & Light Co
Crawford Garage
Public Utilities Postmaster
Briggs Pump Co
Max Bachler
Power & Light
Central Nat. Bank & Trust
State of la
Palser
Taylor
Roger Smith
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Tomer Connell
Ross Bryant
Heber Hillyers
Homer Connell
Gertrude Landon
Walter Knep
Harold Knep
Ventura
Everett Knep
Don
Fred Mahler
Dean Gilbertson
Bob Decker
San Lorenzo
Cali
E. A. Deckers
Tom Brown
Amber Carson
Laverne
Charles Walker
Ira Bell
Fred Huntsman
Bell
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
E. &. Cole
Edwin Graysons
Rey
Hamburger
Emerson Locker
Art Hagedorn
Nishna Valley
Nick
Tanya Nuckolls
Colleen Exceen
Clara van Nordstrand
Retaro
Champion Hill
WSCS
Janice Blazek
Joe E. McKee
Joe McKee
Sheldon
Kenneth McKee
Grant Shaw
Leo Smith
Jerry Mabary
Lake Okoboji
Joseph Lees
Gordon Lees
Navy
Recruit Training Command
Great Lakes
Army Engineers
Vina Barns
James Sligar
Art Nims
Golden Davis
Charles Davis
Everett Lunn
Virginia
E. B. Westenburg
Ft. Sill
Okla
Desmond Sveiven
Artesia
N. Mex
Harlan Westenburg
Mr. Westenburg
A. D. Fleming
J. F. Angry
Bessie Douglas
John Parkers
W. L. Houck
Corning
Wesley News
Louisville
Mrs. Parker
Lyns Parkers
Darrel Parker
Lincoln
Dwight
Randolph Enterprise
Father
Tiny
Methuselah
Hastings Town Council
Nadine Good
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