Emersonians Set for Fall Festival on Sept 2
Local notes report Emersonians preparing for a fall festival on September 2. The item lists numerous visits and social travels among area families including Pickral, Pickrel, Bullington, Kellenbarger, Larsen, Hillyer, Fenn, Hill yer, Eastwood, Gee, Decker, Clarke, Lang, Stewart, and Moody with relatives in Kimballton Red Oak Des Moines Sioux City Chicago and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Lang
John Clarke
Des Moines
Wendell Stewart
Chicago
Ill
Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. M. Moody
Emerson News Local Happenings and Church Schedule
Emerson News notes church events at Emerson Methodist with Willis Grant as minister. Sunday school at 10, worship at 11:05, Senior MYF at 6:20, Intermediate MYF at 7, Official Board at 8. Oo. G Bayes takes two week highway job vacation. Joe Hoover and family move to Glenwood for work. trailer sold to Red Oak party. Jessie Gea returns to stay with Pearl Kline. Local residents visit Frank Sawyers home. Picnic at Glenwood park attended by 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Methodist Church
Willis Grant
Oo. G Bayes
Joe Hoover
Glenwood
Joe
Red Oak
Jessie Gea
Pearl Kline
Orville Tackett
Frank Sawyers
B. A. Decker
Margie Hampton
Emerson WSCS Plans Festival Float Activities
Emerson WSCS met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Clyde Patton presiding. Members discussed a fall festival with three WSCS stands and a bazaar. Richard Steen heads the float committee as guest day with the Shenandoah Bell Ringers is planned for September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Wscs
WSCS
Clyde Patton
Nels Larson
Erma Atlen
J.F. Simpson
Chas. Carson
Dana Oglevie
Ed Marskell
Amos Smith
Dean Fender
Shenandoah
Jessie Fisher
Ross Sandquist
Richard Steen
Esther
Willis Grant
Martha
Hoasle
Ruth
Naomi
Ruth Circle
Dixon Variety Store
Engagement of Emerson Man and Joyce Squires Announced
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Joyce Squires of Long Beach California and Gary Elkins, a Navy man aboard the USS Belle Grove in Portland Oregon. Miss Squires is from the Squires and Hultine families of Long Beach and Maldher. Elkins is a Emerson High School graduate of 1959, and the couple set October 28 for their wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Man
Joyce Squires
Long Beach
Calif
Rme
Gary Elkins
Belle Grove
U. S. Navy
Portland
Ore
Squires
Darold Squires
Ralph Hultine
Maldher
Hol Hlkins
Emerson
Emerson High School
California
Vardaman Kisin to Wed at Presbyterian Church
Howard Vardaman of Wapella and former Emerson resident will wed Linda Lois Kisin of Western Springs Ul on August 26 at the Presbyterian church. Howard is the son of Mrs. Ruth Vardaman and the late Larry Vardaman. The notice lists various local visitors and attendances at gatherings, including family summers and trips to Red Oak, Viking Lake, and other nearby towns, with numerous relatives and friends named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Vardaman
Wapella
Emerson
Linda Lois Kisin
Western Springs
Presbyterian Church
Howard
Ruth Vardaman
Larry Vardaman
Vardaman
Drownings and Visit Notes From Oregon and Local News
Mr and Mrs Willie Huntsman and Mrs Lida Moore returned from a visit at Dale Moore home in Mc Mineville Oregon to learn Dale had drowned in the Umpqua River near Medford Oregon. Funeral held Wednesday with no one here attending. Kenneth Moore of Auburn Nebraska visited. Several local visits and travel notes follow including wedding plans for Sandy Doty and Tom Vincent and a stroke incident involving FP M Burroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Huntsman
Lida Moore
Dale Moore
Mineville
Ore
Dale
Umpana
Medford
Noone
Kenneth Moore
Auburn
Nebr
Willis
Huntsman
Vernon Brown
Atlantic
Jess Doty
Glenwood
Heber Hillyer
J. F. Simpson
Gary Greenwood
Sandy Doty
Tom Vincent
Louisville
M. Burroughs
Auxiliary to Enter Float in Festival Parade
The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday August 11 at the hall with Mrs. Thelma Eastwood presiding. Reports were given by Mrs. Dorothy Johson and on the Business People's supper. Yearbooks were distributed, made by Rev. Willis Grant. Mrs. Ruby Bags chairs the Fall Festival float committee. Mrs. Evangeline Lang is supper chair for the Business People. Mrs. Doris Sandquist co-chairs. Refreshments by Martha Smith and her committee followed adjournment. Local residents attended visits. several families moved or visited relatives in Des Moines Omaha and Denver during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Thelma Eastwood
Dorothy Johson
Willis Grant
Ruby Bags
Evangeline Lang
Doris Sandquist
Martha Smith
Glenwood Class of 1915 Reunion Hosts Aug 10
The Glenwood High School class of 1915 held a reunion Thursday Aug 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Mintle in Glenwood. Hostess Mrs Florence Nelson Mintle and guest of honor Miss Vera Mintle attended with Mrs Margaret Bachman Wright Mrs Jessica Jones Cole and Mrs Gayle Haney McManigal among others. The Nishna Valley Bible Club enjoyed a hay rack ride Tuesday night, hosted by Mr and Mrs Gordon Lees and a Wiener roast at the home of Mr and Mrs Dom Eastwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H
Glenwood High School
Raymond Mintle
Glenwood
Florence Nelson Mintle
Vera Mintle
Raymond
Margaret Bachman Wright
Jessia Jones Cole
Gayle Haney McManigal
Bible Club
Nishna
Emergency Unit for Emerson Girl
Emergency unit from Red Oak arrived Friday noon for Mrs. Joyce Carlson who is employed at a bank. Sunday visitors included Carolyn Anderson of Mulvern and Mr and Mrs Myron Ballain and family at the home of C. L. Ballain. Other local visits covered families from Oakland Glenwood Indianola Wichita Kan Rivals. References note social visits, vacations, and a church dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Decker
Mra
Pred Linza
Colorado
Alvin Decker
Glenwood
Kenneth Hall
Dixie
Donald Hall
Margie Hampton
Red Oak
Joyce Carlson
Beesme
Carolyn Anderson
Mulvern
Myron Ballain
C. L. Ballain
Cook-Out Honors Hoovers and Visitors Arrive
Pte Nell White traveled from Camp Pendleton to spend 30 days with his parents Mr and Mrs Vance White. Mr and Mrs Jack Mattox and son Jack Jr of Broken Bow Neb visited the Andersons for a few days. A cook-out at Eugene King's home honored Mr and Mrs Joe Hoover and son Tracy who moved to Glenwood last weekend. Attendees included Charica Walker Red Oak Myrtle Walker Marion DeBott Lane Morse and Edward Lee Shook Anssi Briggs of Omaha visited Mr and Mrs A P Smith Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Greenwood
Steve
Berk Greenwood
Southwest Gem and Mineral Club
Red Oak
Jack Hogzett
Omaha
Clarance Hogzett
Ward Day
Missis Florence Cooper
Cay
Stanton
Golden Davis
Charles Davis
Nira
Bert Thomas
Lester Briggs
Anna Clauson
Roland Gustaf
Cylinder
Fred Ashley
Gravett
Viking Lake
Roy Gravett
Arthur Allensworth
Henderson
Clyde Gravett
Kent McClain
Lawton
Okto
S. W. Rice
Mr. Rice
Clyde Rhoads
Glenwood
B. R. Birdsall
Minnie Whisler
Virgil Potter
Harold
Culgar
Gang
Allan Warrior
Orel Gillan
Southwest
National Guard
South Carolina
Helen Lang
R.N
Nevada
Alfred Anderson
Lester Griffith
Shirley
Long Beach
Calif
Anderson
Laurance Smith
Malvern
Ark
A. F. Smith
Ralph Good
Rounie
Kansas City
Dale Saddler
Don Wastwoood
Warner Watta
Lake of Threa Fhea
Bedford
Russell Carlson
Lincoln
Neby
Mrs. H. 8. Greenwood
Mr. Carlson
Kenneth Walker
Quacil
Bluffs
Bonnie Angry
Schick
Hebe Edie
Ronald Honeyman
Daingerfield
Tex
Honeyman
Fred Wissering
P. M. Burroughs
Edward J. Schultingkemper
Denver
Cola
Ward Smith
George Taylor
Des Moines
Schultinkemper
Smith
H. HR. Smith
Dean Freeman
Kenneth Walton
Julia
Jay Clarke
M. D. Lang
Floyd West
Oakland
Mr. West
Clyde Patton
Patton
Harold Westenburg
B. B. Westenburg
Keith Elkins
Indianola
Ed Elkins
Pearl E. McLain
J. R. Birdsall
Evert Sawyers
John V. Parker
Billy
Tommy Ingersoll
Tenville
Clyde Ingersoll
Warry Hoover
Myrtle Walker
Bertha Kellenbarger
Joe Hoover
Hebe L. Edie
Harry Meier
Waterloo
Meier
Vern Cole
Will Cole
Wayne Cole
Supher
Geo. Haseall Jr
Joy Swanson
Riverside
K. G. Hanson
Creston
A. W. Hanson
Afton
Arvid Anderson
George Wombolt
Allen Glascock
Eric Ericson
Essex
Vance White
Nebraska
Blaine Schick
Dewey Ferguson
The
Baptist Indies
Burl Morris
Nell White
Camp Pendleton
Jack Mattox
Jack Jr
Broken Bow
Neb
Alfred Ander
Hoovers
Eugene King
Tracy
Charica Walker
Red Oqnk
Marion DeBott
Lane Morse
Edward Lee Shook
Mrs. Anssi Briggs
Mra
A. P. Smith
Goodwill Club Met at Mrs Grittin Home
Champion Hill notes the Goodwill Club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs A J Grittin with Mrs L Ballain as co-hostess. Eleven members attended with two guests, Mrs Ella Huntsman of Elliott and Mrs Merald Hein. The next meeting is Sept at Mrs Frank Sawyers home. Worship notices from Dr Martin. Several local families are listed with visits and gatherings across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Club
A. J. Grittin
L. Ballain
Ella Huntsman
Elliott
Merald Hein
Frank Sawyers
Waterman Visit Spreads Across Nebraska and Missouri
Kevin and Joan Waterman of Omaha visited their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Eastwood last week arriving Friday for a few days in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Griffin and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Coate of Essex. Red Oak residents went to St. Joseph Missouri on Tuesday to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin and
Joan Waterman
Omaha
G. S. Eastwood
Ella Huntsman
Elliott
A. J. Griffin
And
Morris Coate
Essex
Glenn Cooper
Bin
Roland Taylor
Alina Whipple
Red Oak
St. Joseph
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Emersonians
Raymond Pickral
Kimballton
D. H. Pickrel
Dorothy
Mr. Pickrel
L. G. Bullington
Sioux City
Richard Larsen
John Hillyer
Irving Fenn
Carson
Frank Hillyer
Don Eastwood
Gee
W. ©. Stotts of
E. A. Decker
Emerson News
Ayn
Jubilee
D.G. Jamison & CO
Dar Nathan
Red Oak Hospital
Elmer Haney
Linda
Ina Morse
Raymond Morse
Morse
Sam Winters
Champion Hill
Harold Cooper
the Presbyterian Church
Martin
Joe Allen
S&s
Richard Frazee
Summerfield
Kan
Willard Frazee
Bill
Cooper
Karen
Marshall
Scott
G. S. Enatwood
L. C. Bullington
Marilyn
Emma Lou
Dean Melain
Jack
Deanna
States
McLain
Archie Lindberg Land
Leslie Lindberg
Paul Richard
Jeffrey
Teresa
Sidney
I. M. Parker
Meda Jackson
Villisca
Iowa State Fair
Mammoth Farm Machinery Show
Iowa
Salyers Auto CO
Ford Sales & Service
Malvern, Ta
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