Emerson Festival Set Sept 1 Plans For Fall Event
The Emerson Community Club met for supper at Emerson Park. They outlined a Sept 1 Fall Festival with a 10 am parade, a Nursery Rhymes Story Book Fairy Tales theme, prizes across religious service fraternals patriotic commercial and youth groups. Overall first prize 25 dollars second prize 10 dollars and 5 dollars for non placing group entries. A pancake dinner at noon and a bar-b-que beef supper in the evening.
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Emerson Community Club
Emerson Park
Emerson News Notes Visitors and Family Events
Emerson News reports numerous Sunday visits and family gatherings. John D Thorson Denice and Johnny visited J A Thorson. Ansil Briggs of Omaha visited Mrs A F Smith. Robert Grayson visited his mother in Mercy hospital at Cornelia Bluffs.
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John D. Thorson
Denice
Johnny
J. A. Thorson
Ansil Briggs
Omaha
A. F. Smith
Robert Grayson
Corneil Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
Ira Bell
Malvern
Fred Huntsman
Waubonsie
Heber Hillyer
Floyd
Imogene
Emerson First Baptist and Emerson Methodist Church Schedule
Emerson First Baptist Church Dick Person pastor and Robert Good superintendent hold Sunday School at 9 38 morning worship at 10 30. Emerson Methodist Church Ralph Russell minister and LaVerne Carson superintendent hold Sunday School at 9 55 morning worship at 11 05.
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Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Robert Good
Emerson Methodist
Ralph .Russell
LaVerne Carson
Community notices and family visits fill Red Oak pages
Local residents share weekend visits with relatives from California to Missouri. Multiple gatherings occur from Sunday picnics at the Parsonage to birthday dinners, with extended family travel and medical visits listed among ongoing community events.
Plan Enrollments at Emerson Church
Trustees of the Methodist church have let the contract for a new roof for the church. A fund has been raised for painting the sanctuary and Sunday School rooms of the primary and kindergarten Dept. The ladies also have hopes of tiling the floor of the church narrows since the kitchen has been completed. The Alvin Lobbing family plan to leave Mondey for a weeks va cation and visit with relatives at Clear Lake. Mr. and Mia. Ed Eiking had a letter this week from their son, Gery Eiking, RM38, U.S.S. Bell, Grove, Bangkok, Thailand. He wrote they are taking the Marines out of Laos and stated there was plenty of mud when the tide goes out. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Robbins entertained at a steak fry Sunday evening at their home to honor their son Larry Simpson on his birthday. Guests were his grandmother, Mrs. Winnie Gamble, Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson and Sue Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Greenwood, Miss Jean Ramsey, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Biermaum of Griswold. Gary Johnson is spending a few days in Red Oak with his cousin, Jimmy Hicks and intending the Fair. Ore] Glen was a Council Bluffs caller Monday. Mrs. Bob Grayson accompanied him and visited Myra Grayson at the hospital.
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Homer Connell
Glen Gilliland
Los Angeles
Calif
Earl Pace
Ottumwa
Joe Landon
Atlantic
Francis Gilliland
Villisca
Maurice Gilliand
Donnie
Duluth
Minn
Ray Fields
Bradley Fields
Royal
Tommy McClain
Ona
H. Pickrel
Janie
Kay Pickrel
Harlan
Lutz
California
Mable Ward
Tenville
Mary B. Gibson
Ella Huntsman
el~ Lott
Minnia Whisler
Dana Oglevie
Darwin Hascall
Hascall
Huntsman
Methodist Myf
Quentin Johnson
Bob Winders
Mary Jane Mealey
Marion Gard
Minnie Kidwell
Red Joak
Emma Maginnis
Gards
Forrest Park
Iowa City
Bob
University
Univervirsity Hospitals
BE. R. Birdsall
Velma Sawyers
Edith Parker
Mise Pearle McClain
Vera Gordy
Mabel
Birdsall
Russell Evans
Suzanne
Red Oak
Nell Owens
Denver
George Jones
Scheileberg
Gen. Jones
Arlene
Charles Cole
Bertha Cole
Navy
George Douglas
Douglas
Hebe Edie
Ronald Honeyman
Fred Vissering
Texas
David Edie
Omaha
Visserfitalen
Harry Smith
Joe Filling
Lindair Pilling
Donald Hall
Jeffery
A. D. Tmeming
Kenneth Hall
Ernie Decker
BE. A. Archer
Malvern
Robert Fisher
Kanesas
Shirley Fleming
Marjorie Hampton
Owen Fogarty
Sherry Anderson
Council Bluffs
Sherry
Earl Crawford
A. L. Pennebaker
Clearfield
Crawford
Western Norman College
Shenandoah
Dewey Fergeson
Nishna Valley High School
Grace
Leona Dixon
Edna Grayson
Geo. Bishop
Marengo
Ill
Lewis Conrad
Coolige, Ariz
Hart Bishop
Amos Smith
Virgil Harold
Centrala
Harold
Melinda Snodgrass
EH. H. Cole
Vernon Johnson
Council Bluffa
F. C. Anderson
M. J. Dober
Humphrey
Nebr
Anderson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Margaret Grayson
Edmundson Hospital
Sue Grayson R.N
Homer Black
Dale Meyers
Imogene
Aleeta Burgett
Eimerson
Ira Bell
Chas. Webb
Miami
Fra
Webb
Black
Rev. Webb
Kansas City
Mac
Eoveral
Sinvicien’ Colored
Jean Courtier
Annia Marie
David Ellis
Homer
Fields
Booster Station
Missouri
Iowa
Everett Lunn
Indianola
James Isaacson
Isackson
Georgia Lunn
Des Moines
Nancy Hicks
Siogg Hicks
Jimmy
Pioneer Village
Minden
Edward Marskell
Marlin Allen
Harvey Smith
Hollingsworth
Red
Oak
Smith
John Petrauskes
George Taylor
P. M. Burroughs
Methodist Church
Alvin Lobbing
Mondey
Clear Lake
Mia
Ed Eiking
Gery Eiking
U.S.S. Bell
Grove
Bangkok
Thailand
Laos
Leon Robbins
Larry Simpson
Winnie Gamble
John Simpson
Sue Ann
Gary Greenwood
Jean Ramsey
Vernon Biermaum
Griswold
Gary Johnson
Jimmy Hicks
Ore
Bob Grayson
Myra
Grayson
Nina Crouse
Cromwell
John Bayes
Chuck Turner
Scott
Roy Bayes
Clarinda
Vic Norton
Mary Evans
Emerson
Opal Bayes
Opal
Kenneth Davis
Gary Davis
Ralph Nelson
Nebraska City
Willard Briley
Ronald Kier
Ronnie
Citizens of Tomorrow Strahan Methodist Church Activities
Church notes list Rev John Lippincott and Pastor Robert Christensen with Sunday schedule including worship at 10 16 am. Weekly MYF at 7 30 pm led by Mrs Charles Hall. Numerous local families are mentioned visiting, hosting and traveling from Shenandoah Red Oak Emerson Nebraska City Omaha Fort Scott and Arkansas during weekend gatherings and vacations. The Bob Christensons and Harold Morriecals spent a week in Arkansas with water skiing and a visit to Vinton Johnson home.
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Strahan Methodist
John Lippincott
Robert Christensen
Jesus
Trayer
Charles Hall
Lowell Mooney
Shenandoah
Kenneth Grindla
Jared Woodall
Emmett
Gipe
Joyce
Carol Jean Gipd
Susan Woodall
Oma Brown
Willis
Wiley
Kansas City
Calvin Huffman
Basil Brown
Grand Island
Nebr
Richard Wynn
Doyle Brown
Johnnie
Brown
Willie Ross
Ft. Scott
Kan
Bob Christensen
Harold Morriecals
Arkansas
Frank Chamberlain
Vinton Johnson
Robert Christenson
Villige
Strahan News Notes Local Visits and Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Earl Clapper of Imogene were dinner guests of Ellis Grindle. Deanna Grindle’s birthday was celebrated with cake and ice cream at the Grindle home. Mrs Jay Ingeram of Amarillo Texas visited Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson. Forney reunion attendees included Mr and Mrs Guy Grindle Jr. Marion Carney hosted by C W Kayton. Opal Bayes welcomed guests in Emerson. Williams visit Silver City relatives. Marlin Lemonds improves after emergency appendectomy at Edmundson Hospital.
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Earl Clapper
Imogene
Ellis Grindle
Bob Blunt
Kenneth Grindle
Claud Perkins
Tracy
Joy Driever
Deanna Grindle
Jay Ingeram
Amarillo
Texas
Albert Anderson
Ingeram
Anderson
Guy Grindle Jr
Forney
Thurman
C. W. Kayton
Marion Carney
Carson
Opal Bayes
Emerson
George Williams
Wm. Williams
Silver City
Marlin Lemonds
the Edmundson Hospital
Attended NAPH Banquet Aug 2 at Paxton Hotel Omaha
Mrs Emmett Gipe accompanied by Miss Marilyn Houser of ET ORO Dy Rose White attended in Omaha Thursday evening. The Paxton Hotel ballroom was filled with participants for the National Association of the Physically Handicapped banquet. A large program included awards, an educational film by Fred A Novak, and officer installations. Delegates from Maryland New Hampshire Pennsylvania Michigan Virginia and Washington DC were represented.
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Emmett Gipe
Marilyn Houser
Paxton
Omaha
Prairie Boys
OOO
Richard McCooh
Fred A. Novak
Nebraska
National Association of the Physically Handicapped
Maryland
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Virginia
Washington, D. C
4 H News: Indian Decrettes Club Hosts Achievement Show
The Indian Decrettes 4 H Club held an achievement show at Nishna Valley High School on July 24 with 14 members and 40 guests. Patty Johnson led singing, a style show, and skits while demonstrations covered first aid, longer wear care, and travel recreation. Joan Laughlin offered judge's comments, refreshments followed, with Joan Lindburg reporting. Loyal Lassies met July 12 at Lorna Schoening’s home with 10 members attending. Judy shared State 4 H Conference learnings and plans for a Silver City achievement show on July 30. Two team demonstrations followed a business meeting.
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Nishna Valley High School
Leo Cheney
Patty Johnson
Vernon Baker
America
Sandra Barns
Diane Lang
Darlene Sandquist
Marilyn Wax
Cynthia Cole
Miss Schultz
Joan Laughlin
Joan Lindburg
Lorna Schoening
Hareline Anderson
Arno Asmusson
Judy
Carol
Glenwood
Amos
Silver City
Carol Maddocks
Ann Bolte
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Lloyd Hicks
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Ross Bryant
Myrtle Lobbing
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Lowell Reed
Stanley Readi
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Emerson Church
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Midway
Idea Gardens
Citizens of Tomorrow
Keith
Leland Hansen
Strahan News
Nina Grouse
Emerson Aerial Spray
Dale Shelley
Emerson, Iowa
MOBIL
Tank Wagon Service
Pace Oil CO
Morgan Optical
West Delmonico Hotel
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