Emerson Circles Plan Busy Fall
Miriam Circle met at 9:30 a.m. Aug 23 with 15 members to plan a Sept 6 bake sale at United Methodist Church and a Sept 16 food stand at the Fall Festival. Programs on Indian Mythology were given. future meetings set with Mrs. Samuelson hosting. Nearby notes cover church events and family movements through Shenandoah and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Circle
Edward Marskell
Bob Samuelson
Cochairman
United Methodist Church
C.J. Blank
Frank Porter
Harold Hassle
Marskell
Samuelson
Lydia Circle
Leon Robbins
John Simpson
WSCS
Shenandoah
World Banks
John Thorson
Emerson Girl Hurt In Road Accident Near Red Oak
Rachel Christine Hays, 18, of Emerson, suffered head lacerations and a foot injury when her car, after attempting to pass Judith Ann Mueller's vehicle, struck Mueller's car and hit the southeast end of the Walnut Creek Bridge 40 miles west of Red Oak on old Highway 34 at 6 20 p m Thursday. Mueller, 23, of Forest Avenue, drove a total loss Hays vehicle sustained extensive damage and charges await investigation by Trooper Ken Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Christine Hays
Emerson
Red Oak
Old Highway
Judith Ann Mueller
Forest Ave
Iowa Highway Patrol
Hays
Mueller
Walnut Creek Bridge
Ken Brown
Emerson Iowa Town Council Adopts 1973 Budget
Regular Emerson Iowa council meeting presided by Mayor Johnson with all members present. Because of the primary election the date shifted. The hearing on the proposed 1973 budget had no objections and was adopted. Minutes from prior meetings were read and approved. A cigarette permit was approved for the M and W Cafe owned by Bert Morris and a Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Town Council
Johnson
Bert Morris
Two Nishna Valley students finish town work program
Douglas Littleton and Ronnie Mitchell, Nishna Valley High School juniors, completed 10 weeks of work in Emerson under the Governor's Summer Work for Youth Program. Douglas aided the street department while Ronnie helped in sanitation and both helped install new town street signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley High School
Douglas Littleton
Ronnie Mitchell
Emerson
Douglas
Ronnie
Broadway Cafe Beer Permit Approved and Town Plans Discussed
The council approved a beer permit for Broadway Cafe with Grace Patrick as owner. The chamber suggested renting the Huritsman Building for a community center, and the council will study the idea. Street work is planned for about 20 blocks. Bills totaling 1,625.56 were paid and presented, with various local services and suppliers listed. The meeting adjourned with unanimous votes, Clerk Florence M. Patton. A cloth issue of the Sanborn Pioneer from December 29, 1882, on display, was printed due to heavy snow blocking railroads, using newsprint partially shipped from Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Cafe
Grace Patrick
Boyd Nuckolls
Chamber of Commerce
Huritsman
Iowa Power & Light Co
Sanborn Pioneer
O'Brien County Historical Society
Primghar
Pioneer
Sioux City
Calico
Community News Roundup From Glenwood and Surrounding Towns
A dense social diary lists weekend hosting and visiting by residents of Glenwood, Sidney, Oakland, Tabor, and nearby towns. Visits span Des Moines and Hamburg hospital trips, plus family gatherings, school enrollments, and birthday celebrations. Some notes mention Wedsine events, 4-H clubs, and local fair attendance amid travel to Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Blackman Jr
Adam
Sid Williams
Shelly
Glenwood
Blackman Sr
Daniel
Ward Carr
Petter Lorenzo Jr
Jeremy
Everett Blackman
Carol
Des Moines
Helen Davis
Town
Elmer Fieselman
Bertha Stewart
Marlene Fiegelman
Bob Lahey
Council Bluffs
Chantry School
Kelly Kinne
Old
Mt. Vernon Dist
No. 5
Malvern
Michelle North
Tom Woolsey
Millard Blezek
Sidney
Timmy Raine
Les Raine
Tabor
Ralph Raine
Eppley Field
Rio de Janeio
Brazil
Eustacio Araujo
Woonsocket
Glen Jopp
Merton Jopp
Donald Blackman Sr
Veterans Hospital
Helen Alberts
Murray
Nebr
Marjorie
Ferne Alberts
Lawrence Alberts
Richard Bass
Douglas
Burwell and Erickson
Pioneer Village
Minden
Robert Kinne
County Bluffs
Charles Stubbs Sr
Cecil
Kinne
Susie
Kenneth Blackman
Shenandoah
Roger Poort
Jeffrey
Frank Fay
Sandra
Gerald Moore
Terry Tackett
Gary Moore
Howard Allensworth
Henderson
Elva Pollitt
Bert
Ira Bell
Omaha
Pearl Black
Red Oak Legion Park
Ernest North
Charles Michelson
Cecil Adams
Ayr
Max Hummel
Richard Hummel
Tony
Red Oak
Charlie South
Glen Michelson
Srping Brook
Guthrie Center
Chamberlains
Black Hawk Lake
Dick Vanatta
Linda
Sally
Richard Vanatta
Randolph
Cottage Rest Home in Red Oak Promises Comfort and Care
The Cottage Rest Home at 102 W Maple Red Oak offers 24 hour supervision, a family atmosphere, well lighted clean rooms, new carpet and organ, tailored meals, planned activity schedule and religious care for guests. Open to all, this facility emphasizes a relaxed happy existence with dedicated staff and recreational facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Rest
Red Oak
W. Maple
Ly Pry
Town and Country Review
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray Honeywell
Sheridan
Wyo
Joan Duncan
Renton
Wash
Clarence Mounts
Strahan
Mounts
Nishna Valley School
Harry Porter
Art Johnson
Edwin Grayson
Sue Grayson
Paul Jones
Oakland
Myrtle Ackenbaugh
Friendship Club
Ralph Zanders
Art Darby
Fred Hembry
Kirksville
Moody
Hembry
Ray Huntsman
Margie Hampton
Ed Marskell
Carl Lindin
Sara
Amy Dickerson
M.D. Lang
Gerald Lee
Ottumwa
Mabel Ward
Ward Cooper
Willsica
Dean Jones
George Jones
Linda Jones
Don Anderson
Wales Presbyterian Church
Cecille Wax
Wayne
Carson
Creston
Martin von Fecht
Murphy Memorial Hospital
von Fechts
Tom McClain
von Fecht
McClain
Walter Borstelmann
Treynor
Francis Ungry
Arlington Heights
Ivan Shook
Jim
William Douglas
Jack Hoenschel
Centerville
Walter Parris
Carroll McKay
Clarinda
Baptist M & A Society
Harold Cooper
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jeff
Scott Taylor
Edmonds
Glenn Cooper
Harold Sowers
Aden
Patricia Ashby
Lee Norman
Donald Evans
Europe
B.D. Evans
Ron
Ted
Frances Harmon
Clyde Ingersoll
Doctor's Hospital
Lille Givan
John Going
Volney Evans
Burlington
John Evans
Anna Christensen
Robert Bennett
Davenport
Wilma Coy
Earl Ray
St. Louis
Philip Gordon
Farrel
Ray
Carol Hascall
C. J. Blank
West Pottawattamie
Bertha Thorson
Hazel Burroughs
Amanda Fields
Bill Smith
Jane Palickson
Villisca
Walter Scott
Rosemead
California
Jack Scott
Fred Edie
Connie
Robert. Guyer
Calif
Patty Johnson
First Covenant Church
Wayne Shapcott
Don Williams
Cinday
Charles Schoening
Schoening
Thorson
Ulations
Steve
Dickersbach
Mills Co
Purina
Emerson Farm Supply
Crash
Iowa
Service
Our
Sanitation
Lee Littletons
Raymond Mitchells
Emerson Town Hall
Emerson Women’s Club
Thelma Blank
N. F. Wright
Gilbert Carlson
Clyde Patton
Quenton Johnson
Edward Greenwood
State Hygienic Lab
Greenwood Lhbr. Co
Southwest Tel
Emerson Gas & the
Bud's Standard
Kaser Construction
Utility Equipmnet Co
Bud's Skelly Service
Sieg Nebr. Co
Malvern Leader
Mace & Hahn
Layne Western
Icises Ssessenerenessens
Ehobendows, &T
L. G. Lewis
Stan In
Haul Rock
Linal Lewis
Essex
Paul Rock
Unity Welding
LeMode Cleaners
Porter Mobile Homes
Hoover Electric
Nettie
Florence M. Patton
J. A. Kline
First Avenue
Adam Michael
Mercy Hospital
Blackman
Union Pacific
Austin Bass
Golda Bass
Edmundson Hospital
Harold Blackman
Robert Bell
Bob Foster
Angela
Henry Schnoor
Denell
Hastings
Sam Winters
Steve Winters
Bell
Kevin McCall
Walter Angus
Randy Costello
Mark Costello
Tryt
Roger Shaw
Will
Arnold Frazee
I Believe
Paul Richards
Harold Leipold
Phyllis Frazee
Leslie Gustafson
Andies
Henderson Methodist Church
Karen Vanderlinden
Marge Haack
Barbara Stille
Peg Robbins
Debbie Williams
Kim Byers
Priscilla Steiner
Cottage Rest Home
Dale Waldemar
Bru
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