Emerson Woman's Relief Corps Meets for Christmas Party
The Emerson Woman's Relief Corps No. 214 held a December meeting with officer elections led by Mrs Conde Ingersoll. New president is Mrs N R Settell and 12 members attended the Christmas party with 8 exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Settell
Emerson Woman's Reilre Corps
Code du Praais
N. R. Settell
Conde Ingersoll
A Ees
Myyre Sobbin
Fuerest Gillespie
Dan Christensen
Paul Jones
Elms Allen
Vance White
George Jones
Margie Hampton Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Last week Mrs. Margie Hampton suffered a severe cough or fit and came home from the hospital on Wednesday. The Densid Thason family moved into their new home at 9519 Bally Oak in Shreveport, Louisiana. Tim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Hampton
Densid Thason
Bally Oak
Shreveport
Tim
Services Dec 11 for Glen L Confer
Funeral services for Glen L Confer six, Emerson route one, retired farmer, were held December 11 at the Nelson Chapel in Red Oak. Born May 28, 1901, he died Sunday in Red Oak hospital. He married Merel L Ballsin, who died in 1957. He lived in Montgomery County all his life on the same farm. He served as trustee and treasurer of Hawthorne United Methodist Church and was a past president of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau. He formerly sat on the board of Farmers Mercantile Co and as ASCS office manager. He belonged to Union Lodge 176, LOOF. Surviving are two sons Glen L Confer Jr of Essex and Jack of Emerson, seven grandchildren, and sister Mrs Gayle Wolfe of Red Oak. Burial was in Emerson Cemetery. L A Parker of Howard Kansas visited with his brother John for a white entertainment. Serving committee included Amelia Shaw and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen L. Confer
Emerson
Nelson Chapel
Red Oak
Francis Confer
Ami
Red Oak Hospital
Merel L. Ballsin
Confer
Montgomery County
Hawthorne United Methodist Church
Montgomery County Farm Bureau
Farmers Mercantile Co
ASCS
Union Lodge
Christmas programs at Grace Church and First Baptist Church
Noel DeKalb serves as pastor at Champion Hill Presbyterian Church with morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30 the Christmas program and tree are planned for Monday night December 23 Wm Van Antwerp leads First Baptist with Christmas program practices at 10 am Sunday school for all ages morning worship and a 7 30 pm Christmas pageant The Miracle of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Glens Kellenbarrer
First Baptist Church
Wm. van Antwerp
Kirk Haseail
Deborah Circle Christmas Meeting Held at Mrs Rows Ba
Deborah Circle hosts a Christmas gathering at the home of Mrs Rows Ba. Members plan seasonal activities and discuss forthcoming community dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Appar
Rows Ba
Turkey Winners at Emerson Saturday
Winners named from the Emerson drawing include Mrs Detis Carlstedt Mrs Paul Ab chants Floyd Bowyn Orel Gillen Floyd Hillyer Veugh Babbitt and Rayvnind Mitchal for firkeys and Mrs NooR Settell Paul Ves tal Mesa Junior Anderson George Bass Howard Allensworth Aro Miller and Mrs Mabel Wand for nuit baskets An anchor drawing is planned for the coming Saturday and again the day before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emnerson
Detis Carlstedt
Paul Ab Chants
Floyd Bowyn
Orel Gillen
Floyd Hillyer
Veugh Babbitt
Rayvnind Mitchal
Thee
Nuit
Emerson O E S Elect Leona Dixon Emerson O E S
The Eastern Star group met Monday for a potluck supper and officer election led by Worthy Matron Joe Hathaway. A Rainbow for Girl Christmas program featured Mrs. Clyde Patton as Mother Advisor and honored twenty six past matrons and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Assembly of Order of Rainbow
Clyde Patton
Joe Hathaway
Everett Gipe
Frederick Larson
Leona Dixon
Eugene King
Airs
Gordon Frink
Clyde
Roger Jones
Dixie Hall
Wayne
Ruth Circle Meeting Celebrates Christmas Gift Theme
The Ruth Circle met December 11 with 12 present led by Mrs. Quentin Johnson. A Memorial was voted in Edith Parker’s memory. Mrs. Janet Spicer conducted the program Christmas Light with readings and a story gift exchange. Refreshments followed, hosted by Mrs. Vernon Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
Winnie Gamble
Diness
Quentin Johnson
Edith Parker
Harold Peterson
Janet Spicer
Vernon Johnson
Mrs Johnson Visits Cumberland Family Before Missouri Move
Mrs. Quentin Johnson visited Sunday at her sister Mrs. Jon Sothman’s home in Cumberland with their family. They plan to move soon to a new farm home in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin Johnson
Jon Sothman
Cumberland
Missouri
Local social notes and family visits across towns
Amber Carson and Laverne Went to visit relatives Thursday evening. Mrs Carson had an eye appointment Friday. Dale Settell’s birthday celebration drew friends from Glennwood and Libertyville. Kristine Ray Wright born Saturday at Methodist Hospital Omaha weighing six pounds three ounces. Weekend visits included Winger Edie households, Mabel Ward hosted Bertha Therson’s birthday and Christmas party. Lyle Howard remains hospitalized, while Dennis and Bobby Jones stay with grandparents as parents relocate from San Diego to Chicago. The Canasta Club traveled to Essex for dinner and gift exchange. Several other dinners and visits across families and friends were noted along the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber Carson
Laverne
Robert Wright
Kristine Ray
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Darrell Cooper
Wheeling
Mer Je Danielson
Seve
Libertyville
Harold Coper
Mabel Ward
Bertha Therson
Lyle Howard
the Edmundson Hospital
Dennis
Bobby Jones
Paul Jones
Wendell Jones
San Diego
Calif
Chicago
Mr. Jones
Harry Porters
Margaret Grayson
Sue
Alfred Shaw
George Curtis Jr
Canasta Club
Essex
Butler
Vina Barns
Red Oak
M. D. Lang
Harold Gilteland
Downey
Homer Connell
Emerson Auxiliary Plans Donations for Arbor Day
The American Legion Auxiliary Levi Burton Unit No 375 met December 13 with twelve officers present. A district president letter asked for a tree donation for Arbor Day at the State House. Junior chair Robert Mejia reported on the Juniors making favors for Glenwood School and gifts for mothers. Eastwood gave the rehabilitation report on gifts for a sponsored child including pajamas robes socks and color books. A $5 donation was approved for camp teen books at Marshalltown in memory of Edith Parker. Gift exchange followed with refreshments served by Riis Eastwood and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Levi Burton
Donald Eastwood
Brochall
State House
Robert Mejia
Glenwood School
Marshalltown
Edith Parker
Riis
Witness for Christ in all work sites inspires devotion
A devotional piece from The Upper Room stresses that worship is not confined to church but occurs wherever God is present. A young Christian carpenter shares a faith witness on the job, while prayers and thoughts of the day urge diligence in serving God at work, home, and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thessalonians
God
Christ
Wilhelm Wanqvist
Christmas Coffee Guests At Hastings Home
Wesley News reports a Hastings Christmas coffee hosted Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Merrill Crouse with guests Mmes Lynn Parker Henry Wash burn Ray Plumb J C Allely Jay Winslow and Harold Wilson. Also attending were Mmes Ivan Durbin Kenneth Evans and Mrs Marion Gard. Funeral services for Mrs C D Miller in Lincoln were attended by John Wilson Mrs Marion Wilson and Mr and Mrs Ben Wilson. Miller was mother of Wayne Miller husband of Beth Wilson Miller. Additional guests over weekend included Max DeHart family from Co Bluffs and Sunday visitors Rev Wayne Wieman of Henderson and E A Cleveland of Carson.
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Maxton Wilson
Cliffond Allery
Bors
Wanton
Dodge House
Curnell Batts
Ben Wilsons
Mr Astani
Alla Palker
Ned ‘Mener
Lynn Parker
Walt Godfrey
Don Godfrey
Darrell
Bee
Godfrey
Lyle Asell
Robert, Clymer
Slater
Clymer
Ames
Ott Menschel
Jobieson
Danvin
William Mattsons
Bob Resh
Dean Darby
St. Joseph
Omaha
Roberta
Robert Resh
South Town Souls Fry Association
Clarinda
Nancy Bakehouse
Omaha Community Playhouse
Chekev
Uncle Vatya
Lee
Bridgewater
Wesley
Mmes
Henry Washburn
Ray Plumb
J. C. Allely
Jay Winslow
Harold Wilson
Merrill Crouse
Hastings
Ivan Durbin
Kenneth Evans
Marion Gard
Red Oak
C.D. Miller
Lincoln
John Wilson
Marion Wilson
Ben Wilson
Miller
Wayne Miller
Beth Wilson Miller
Golden, Cole
Max DeHart
Co. Bluffs
Russell Asell
Wayne Wieman
Henderson
E. A. Cleaveland
Carson
Adah Haines
Merrill, Crouse
Marion Good
Dae. Washburn
Clifford Miely
van Durbin
Janet Sue Goodwin
Barnardson Hospital
Fred Lockabill
Essex
Helen Quimby
Jennie Maroff
Hokum Ewing
David McCartney
Mercy Hospital
Charlie Ewing
Hastings Notes on Local Visitors and Birthdays
Hastings correspondent reports social visits and celebrations. Everett Wayme and family hosted Kathy Waymire’s tenth birthday in Musesti. Richard Brown and George Perkins families were visited. David Vanderpool marked his sixth birthday with classmates. Mrs. Keith Clutes hospitalized in Red Oak with flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Wayme
Musesti
Sam Waymire
Kathy Waymire
Max Bachter
Josephine Perkins
Richard Browns
Manawa
David Vanderpool
Keith Clutes
Hastings
Red Oak Hospital
Amd
Mr. Perkins
George Perkins
Tabor
George
Herb Stevens
Merrill Crouse
Art Ritter
Afton
Larry L'Heureux
Palser Heads lOOF Lodge at Hastings
The Hastings lodge elected Edgar Palser noble grand to lead the organization for the new year. Also named were Roy Glen Moser Chay grand Vernon Crouse secretary Bal Cenuse trainer Migr McConkey supporters Bob Wraynst ground Jim Tewin Aaron Crouse and Joy Wray trustees and Neil Bentley. The Odd Fellows sent a Christmas tax of groceries to a needy family in Hastings and made a donation to the Malvern Goodfellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Edgar Palser
Noble van
Roy Glen Moser
Chay Grand
Vernon Crouse
Seceetary
Bal Cenuse
Migr McConkey
Pepenters
Bob
WSCS Membership Pin to Mrs. Vance
Hastings Methodist Church WSCS held an annual Christmas meeting with 14 members. They voted a 150 dollar church gift and heard a Christmas music record and a lesson. Mrs Roxana Vance received a life membership pin. carols were sung with piano accompaniment and a grab bag gift exchange followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Hastings
Dénnig Travott
Bill Maroff
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Lansing Hever
Fem Shemp
Evangeline Lang
Pam
Deborah Circle In Christmas Meeting
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Mrs. Gamble
Bari Winger
Co. Blults
Lucille Edie
Hebe Edie
Emerson Auxiliary
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