Emerson Baptist Church Plans Christmas Services
The First Baptist Church of Emerson plans two Christmas season programs. On Wednesday Dec 20 at 7:30 p.m. the Sunday School presents The Three Gifts of Christmas centering on God’s gift through His Son and the gifts we can give. A special Sunday Worship service is set for Dec 24 at 10 a.m. with the theme Search Diligently and children’s flash card lessons. The choir and groups will perform musical numbers.
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Emerson area church notices and community updates
Emerson First Baptist Church programs include Christmas practice at 1 p.m. and Sunday services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Young People lead worship. Ladies M and A Society to meet. Emerson Methodist Church sermon at 11:06 a.m. with Christmas events at 7:30 p.m. and Junior Choir activity. Local residents moving, visitors and callers listed, with funeral notices for Elmer Oglevie and Inez Hicks.
Busy Meeting for Emerson Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall with president Mrs Thelma Eastwood presiding. Seventeen members and three children attended. 37 tickets sold for the business people's supper. plans made for next supper. Mid-Winter Conference in Des Moines Jan 28-29. charity gift of $5 to Carville Leprosarium. Christmas carols and gifts exchanged. 19 members present.
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The
Legion Hall
Thelma Eastwood
Ruth Greenwood
Cora Osborn
Anna Burmeister
Des Moines
Winnie Gamble
Carville
Martha. Honeyman
Edith DeBolt
Hebe L. Boie
Cara Osborn
Ivie Funeral Notice Silent On Davis City Resident
Lawrence Ivie of Davis City died December 3. Funeral services were held Saturday with burial at Lamont. He was brother in law of Earle Crawford and had visited here often. Forest Ivie and Loyal Ivie traveled from Oak Harbor Washington and LaPointe California to attend. Snowstorm prevented Earle Crawford from attending.
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Dana Oglevie
Kenneth Walker
Council Bluffs
Homer Connell
Willsca
Clyde Pace
Florida
Clyde
Hart Pace
Connell
Victor Babbitt
Fred, Huntsman
Chas. Holie
Ray Huntsman
Norval Lowe
Lawrence Ivie
Davis City
Lamont
Earle Crawford
Forest Ivie
Oak Harbor
Wash
Loyal Ivie
LaPainte
Calif
Emerson 0 E S Names New Officers
The Emerson Order of Eastern Star elected new officers during the Dec 11 meeting a potluck supper and Christmas party. Installations set for Jan 2 in a joint session with Humanity Masonic lodge. A busy week includes visits from Laurence Smith and plans to attend Nims Christmas dinner in Council Bluffs.
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Emerson Order of Eastern Star
Janet Spicer
Everett Gipe
Alice Gipe
Frank Cole
Florence Patton
Darlene Williams
Thelma M. Blank
Grace M. Dixon
Humanity Masonic Lodge
Hastings MYF Plan Yule Parties
The Intermediate MYF members will have their Christmas party Friday evening at the Methodist parsonage in Emerson. Senior MYF party will be Monday evening, Dec. 18, at 8 o'clock at the Emerson parsonage.
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Methodist Parsonage
Emerson
Emerson Parsonage
Hastings Town Council Minutes Dec 4 1961 Hastings Iowa
Hastings Iowa town council met December 4 1961 at 8 pm with Mayor Palser presiding. Councilmen Grazeal Mayer Vance Clark attended. George Clark sworn in to replace Jesse Perkins. Minutes approved. Bills paid from General Fund to multiple individuals and utilities. Adjournment motion carried. clerk Pat Moore signed, mayor George Palser.
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Hastings
Iowa
Palser
Gerald Grazeal
Don Mayer
Richard Vance
George Clark
Jesse Perkins
Vance
Brazeal
George Palser
Ray Hites
Pat Moore
Joe Hall
Don Maver
Gerald Brazeal
Iowa Power & Light Co
Nwst
Bell Tel. Co
Steve Haines
Bill Trimmer
Roy Quimby
Grace Hathaway
Doris Mauer
Trene Parker
Ethel Clark
Hastings Methodist Church Holiday Schedule and MYF Gatherings
Hastings Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 9 a m and Worship at 10 a m. The Senior MYF holds a Christmas party Monday at 7 p m at the parsonage. Intermediate MYF skips Thursday and meets Friday at 7 p m at the parsonage. Christmas program set for December 24 at 7 30 p m.
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Hastings Methodist Church
Willis Grant
N V Operetta December 18 at Hastings
The Nishna Valley operetta Christmas Others will be Monday evening December 8 at Hastings Community Building. A Christmas Eve program is planned for December 24 at the Methodist Church. Mrs Pauline Paulsen and Mrs Lowell Hardy and baby were in Shenandoah Friday afternoon. There was no Cemetery Association meeting last week due to illness. Mrs Rose Brazelton was a patient in Red Oak hospital last week.
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Hastings
Methodist Church
Pauline Paulsen
Lowell Hardy
Baby
Shenandoah
Cemetery Association
Rose Brazelton
Red Oak Hospital
Federation Club Yule Dinner Highlights Christmas Program
The Federated Club held its annual Yule Dinner at Wesley Chapel on December 1. Members Mary Allery, Chinn, Ruth Howard, Bedna Plumb, Lorraine Winslow, and Ruth Bowen organized a turkey dinner with trimmings. Tables featured Christmas decorations and a central tree. Afterward, the program Our Christmas Heritage by Mrs Marvin Bricker included music and readings.
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Wesley Chapel
Mary Allery
Chinn
Ruth Howard
Bedna Plumb
Lorraine ‘Winslow
Ruth Bowen
Marvin Bricker
Christmas program honors veterans and spreads festive gifts
Mrs. Alice Washburn accompanied carols while Ethel Parker read. America lit the final candle as the Heritage of Santa Claus closed the program. President Elsie Wilson hosted a punch and cookie exchange, with special guests from Pacific Junction, Carson, Oakland, Emerson, Glenwood, and Macedonia. Lap robes were donated and a box of cookies sent to Knoxville Veterans Hospital. Shown are Joyce and Jane Hockenberry recovering from tonsillitis.
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Ethel Parker
America
Santa Claus
Elsie Wilson
Mildred Waymire
Willard Wright
Pacific Junction
Millis Co
Lester Coons
Carson
District Scholarship and Loan
Dale Bolton
Oakland
Blaine Hobson
Donald Parker
Kathryn
Margla Hampton
Emerson
Geo. Swinney
Glenwood
Earl Zimmerman
Minnie Harris
Macadonia
Tasken
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Local Footnotes From Malvern Area Contacts
Charley Hall and Mrs Stella Hall visited Glenwood on Tuesday. Curtin family from Malvern came Friday to visit their relatives in Malvern and nearby homes. Billy Carl Milleray plans to improv e and return to school this week. Multiple local residents visited Shenandoah and Emerson for visits. Cheryl Kay Lagerty returned to school after two weeks with chicken pox. Clarkson hospital in Omaha admitted Martin Fender Sunday evening for arm surgery. room number 1g 831. Hospital stay expected about 10 days.
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Laurence Smith
Malvern
Ark
A. F. Smith
Q. G. Bayes
Nims
Dale Nims
Council Bluffs
Gerald Yowell
Edwin Grayson
San Pedro
Calif
Sue Grayson
Margaret Grayson
Canasta Club
H. E. Greenwood
McKee
Red Oak Hospital
Ira Bell
Charley Hall
Stella Hall
Glenwood
Lowell Curtin
George Curtis
A. P. Shaw
Billy Carl Milleray
Winnie Gambie
Don Conrad
Emerson
Lonnie Gustin
Cheryl Kay Lagerty
Dave Crown
Antoinette Lewis
Shenandoah
Don Mauer
Albert Dobernecker
Ula Hamilton
Fred Courtier
Dave Hockenberry
Rethea Findley
William Craweford
Mt. Ayr
Herbert Stogdill
Roy Crawford
Martin Fender
Morris Tender
Clarkson
Omaha
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