Emerson Carrier Retired from Work
Mr and Mrs George Taylor and Diana of Des Moines visited Mrs 2 M Burrat gha and Mr Burroughs in Red Oak hospital. Opalelt of Red Oak and 8 W Rice joined Sunday dinner at Velma Hatfield to celebrate Craig's ninth birthday. George Jones retired from rural mail carrier route 2 out of Emerson. Ellery Pickle has been substitute carrier. Jones on sick leave since June 15 after surgery. Asbury Club meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Vern McKee’s. Birthday party honored Joyce Peterson and Linda Johnson at Peterson home. Turkey winners listed with plans for more drawings next Saturday at 4 p.m. Santa to visit at 4 p.m. Vernon Ebling hosted Sunday dinner with Walter Knoop and Gordon Axtell families. Gus Tengstrom’s birthday Dec 19. he is at Red Oak rest home. Jet McKees visited daughter Richard Brown in Red Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Taylor
Diana
Des Moines
2. M. Burratgha
Mr. Burroughs
Red Oak Hospital
Opalelt
Red Oak
8. W. Rice
Velma Hatfield
Craig
George Jones
Dee
Emerson
Ellery Pickle
Mr. Jones
Archie Lindberg
David Magers
L. A. Parker
Kansas
Wm. M. Forker
Aberdeen
F. M. Parker
Mary Map
Asbury Club
Vernon McKee
Marvin Peterson
Quentin Johnson
Peterson Country Home
Joyce Peterson
Linda Johnson
Ronald Simpson
Kim and
Kyle
Council Bluffs
Stanley Williams
Robert Hicks
Don Hicks
Vernon Johnson
Bob Hicks
Mary Clarke
Glenwood
Gary Johnson
Tom Williams
Gary Peter
Everett Lunn
Myrtle Walker
Clyde Gravett
Sue Grayson
Wm. Douglas
E. A. Decker
Wm. Crafton
Martin von Feeht
Charles Vestal
Vince Davidson
Ed Ambrose
Opal Bayes
Santa
Walter Knoop
Gordon Axtell
Famiy
Vernon Ebling
Gus Tengstrom
Jet McKees
Richard Brown
Parker Golden Wedding Celebration At Parkers Home
John Parker and Edith F. McLain were wed December 12 1917 in Corning. To mark 50 years they held open house at the Methodist Church parlors on Sunday December 10. Family and friends from multiple towns attended and assisted with greetings, serving, and decor. The couple expressed thanks for the many cards and gifts received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ¥. Parker
Edith F. McLain
Corning
W. C. McClelland
Parker
Hadley of Person
William M
Aberdeen
Whith
Hadley Parker
Orving
Connie
Ruth
Francis Parker
Archie Lindburg
Milo Schick
Mary
James Angry
Evert Sawyers
Gordon Frink
Ward Coy
David Magers
Howard, Kans
L. A. Parker
Fall River
Kans
Roy McLain
Davenport
E. L. Birdsall
JoAnn
Des Moines
Tarkio
Omaha
Nebr
Henderson
Red Oak
Shenandoah
Mal Vern
Hastings
Emerson
Community Christmas Meeting Notes and Service Addresses
WSCS held its Christmas meeting on December 6 with good attendance. Gifts were approved for Emerson Chamber of Commerce Hillcrest Children’s Home and the American Bible Society. Members shared devotions and a Christmas program, with a gift exchange and circle meetings. Cards to servicemen were encouraged, and several local addresses were listed for cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Wscs
Frederick Larson
Clyde Patton
Elaine Martz
Lahore
West
Pakistan
Marta
Iowa
Emerson Chamber of Commerce
Hillcrest
American Bible Society
Wayne Spicer
Vernon Johnson
Harold Sowers
J. W. Castor
Harold Hossle
Robert Samuelson
Marion Lang
Earl Kelly
Don Eastwood
Mary
Dorcas
Miriam
Dean Fender
Bob Stille
Dinner Honoress Allen Gage On Departure
Allen Gage left December 8 for the Navy and will be stationed in San Diego California. A dinner was hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs John Gage prior to his departure. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Russell Prine Council Bluffs Mr and Mrs Bernard Mabhuls and Dennis Tastings Mrs Carol Dyson and Terry Jo Mrs Delbert McVey and sons Mr and Mrs Acie McVey Chester Kadel Mrs Lucille Laberty and children Henderson Gen Evie McVey and Annie Omaha the Kenneth Smiths Red Oak the Carl Evans Malvern Bonnie Lakehart Creston and the Jins Midrighis Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Gage
Allen’ Gage
Dee
Navy
San Diego
Calif
John Gage
Russell Prine
Council Bluffs
Bernard Mabhuls
Dennis
Tastings
Carol Dyson
Terry Jo
Delbert McVey
Acie McVey
Chester Kadel
Lucille l Laberty
Henderson
Genevieve McVey
Annie
Omaha
Kenneth Smiths
Red Oak
Carl Evans
Malvern
Bonnie Lakehart
Creston
Jins Midrighis
Hastings
Emerson Auxiliary Sends Clothing to South Vietnam
The American Legion Auxiliary met with guests from Mineola and heard reports from child welfare and Rehabilitation chairmen. They sent six boxes of good used clothing and one box of toys to Vietnam, made bibs and slippers, read the district president's newsletter, and approved funds for Christmas treats and veterans’ honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Dee
Don Eastwood
Irwin Deitehler
Dewey Destehler
Mineula
Rehabilitation Chma
Viet Nam
Knoxville
Chamber of Commerce
Asc
Emerson Woman's Club Ponders Christmas Needs
The Emerson Woman's Club met at Ute Baptist church with 20 members attending a 1 pm dessert luncheon. They planned a $5 donation to the Commercial Club for Christmas treats, discussed increasing support for the scholarship fund, and featured a Christmas program focusing on putting Christ back in Christmas with readings, carols, and a candle lighting ritual. Luncheon hostesses assisted, and the group wrapped with closing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson -Federaed Woman's Club
Ute Baptist Church
Bass Memorial Park
Commercial Club
Vernon Johnson
Wm. van Antwerp
Glenn Kellenbarger
Ivan Durbin
Christ
Sam McKee
A. D. Fleming
George Hascall Jr
Thelma Blank
Dana McKee Suffers Broken Foot in Fall at School
Dana McKee fell Friday night at the school house and sustained a broken foot. Visitors to her home Saturday night included Marilyn Wax and Pfe, Fred Honey mar. Sunday guests were Bill Scherle, Connie Parker and Mr. and Mrs. McKee, and Virgil Larsen of Dannebrog Nebraska, who stayed with Mrs. Joe McKee and family from Thursday to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana McKee
Marilyn Wax
Pfe
Fred Honeymar
Bill Scherle
Connie Parker
McKee
Virgil Larsen
Dannebrog
Nebr
Emerson C E S Elected Officers
Emerson C E S elected officers at Mont day night meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star. Officers named include Mrs Joe Hathaway as Worthy Matron and Joe Hathaway as Worthy Patron along with several associates. Installation will be open to the public on Jan 4 at 7 40 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Joe Hathaway
A. D. Fleming
Clyde Patton
Gordon Frink
Shirley Fleming
George Flascail Jr
Masonic Building Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emerson Carrier
Parkers
John Parker
WSCS
Bobby “Ward Johnson
North Harris
Henford
Gary E. Weese
Ladson
Caro
Cpl
Richard V. Brown
A. S
S.T.B.N
Fort Worth
Tex
Michael R. Simmonds
F.A
U.S
John R. Craig
San Francisco
A David D. Simmonds
M. Division
USS Calliton
FPO
San’ Francisco
William’ K. Cooper
BEA
Great Lakes
Daniel
S Legion Apt
Colorado
Springs
Cole
Emerson Auxiliary
South Vietnam
Emerson Woman’s Club
Emerson C.E.S
Paul Roenfeldt
Paul
Silver City
Gerald Stogdill
Gerald
Hillsdale
Balfour
Tabor
U.S. Air Force
Standard
Lenora Techau
Bean’ Inc
Turkey Lawn
Turkey Bean Inc
Turkey
Mineral
Frank Chamberlain
Robert Hopp
Bud Schoening
Carl Green
Rol. Sutherland
Bill Wright
Jerry Ord
Clifford Moore
Cash Janulewicz
Eugene van Orsdel
Sheldon Williams
Lavern Obrecht
Clyde Schoening
Otha Dickersbach
Peggy Ponton
Sharon Ord
Walter Bichel
Kenneth Crouch
William Stacy Moe Jens Harvey Bolte
Otto Roenfeldt
Hazel Boles Maude Burgoin
John Schoening
Jim, Roger
Mildred Stacy
Virgil Waldron
Bon Burgoin
Dewey Deitchler
Dean Maddocks
Alfred Plummer
Stauffer Chemicals
Plug Zanders
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