Strahan Items Reflect Holiday Visits and Local Events
Entourage of visits and dinners marks Strahan area social life. Mentions include I rdlene Roberts in Mt. Ayr at Codding home, Rena Bass at Eppley Center, Fremont Mills Thespians caroling in Tabor, Rev. Lester Hall hospitalized after stroke and heart attack, and UMW dessert luncheon set for December 19. Families like Angus, Cheney, Greever, Blunt, and Perkins feature in visits, birthdays and weddings, with carolers, a Christmas luncheon in Essex, and a Red Oak wedding noted. The piece closes with community greetings, holiday party attendance, and a self-deprecating line about the writer joining the World Herald Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irdlene Roberts
Mt. Ayr
Coddingtons
Lyle
Anna Rose
Rena Bass
Eppley Center
Fremont Mills School
Tabor
Lester Hall
Malvern
Strahan
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
UMW
Angus
Donald Anguses
Farragut
Joe Cheney
Richard Foremans
Council Bluffs
St. Patrick’s Church
Imogene
Cheneys
Sioux City
Jim Cheneys
Pam
Gordon
Travis Greever
Brigham
Utah
Travis
Bob Blunts
Blunts
Larry Blunt
Stanton
Claude Perkins
Ethel Grindle
Greevers
SCD
Butler Hotel
Essex
Alice Gipe
Bemiji, Minn
Ruth Wilson
UMW Life Pin Honors Irma McKinney At Meeting
The Emerson area UMW held its regular meeting with a 1 pm luncheon. Rev David Nolte attended as a guest and sang two solos. The Membership Committee presented Irma McKinney with a Life Membership Pin. Several social events and visits were noted, including Christmas activities at Shenandoah and Co Bluffs and hospital visits in Red Oak and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMW
Edna Butterfield
Barbara Stille
David Nolte
Emerson
Eloise Steiner
V. Pres
Eunice Reiken
Nolte
Irma McKinney
Annie Pendegraph
Marjorie Haack
Howard. Allensworth
Pauline Nagel
Co. Bluffs
Nagel
Allensworth
Elva Pollitt
Bert
Eppley Care Center
Omaha
Wanda Brown
Mothers Club
Dale Bolton
Georgia Bolton
Des Moines
Kate Canover
Oakland
Lois Coons
Bolton
Richard Magers
Herman Coppock
Ira Pennell
Red Oak
Larry Prouty
Wm. Johns
H.E. Paul
Alice Johnson
Jud Wilkinson
Morris Harbor
Mercy Hospital
Penny Sue
Bob Wilkinson
Ronnie Wilkinson
Ronnie
Elliott
Merrill Bolton
Griswold
Blanche Steele
Dorothy Harbor
Jack
Umyf
Nishna Valley
Emerson Church
American Legion Denlinger Post
United
Tennessee Stephens
LaDonna Stephens
Vicki Coggburn
Joni Byers
Beverly Duyson
Mary
Luncheon and Dinner Guests Picked Across Counties
Mrs Josie Stotts and Mrs Beulah Wirth of Tabor visited Mrs Phoebe Goodell for a Saturday luncheon. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Goodell and Elizabeth of Council Bluffs. Mrs Gladys Williams joined Mrs Mae Williams of Malvern for Sunday dinner and afternoon guests with Mr and Mrs Dale Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Wirth
Tabor
Phoebe Goodell
Charles Goodell
Elizabeth
Council Bluffs
Gladys Williams
Mae Williams
Malvern
Dale Alexander
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toni’s Diner
Malvern, Lowa
Lemond
Genene
Dennis Gradle
MYF
Christensens
Eldon Colvin
Carson
Alta Janssen
Henderson
McKinney
Johnsons
Armon Johnsons
Leon McEnaneys
Dale Guilly
Gary Hall
Bret
Chad Stouder
Everett Stouders
Debra Straight
Richard Straights
Joe Straights
Danny Taylors
Gary Smiley
A.D. Fleming
Merritt Wortmans
Harold
Marjorie Swett
Larry Swett
Dwaine Swett
Kodiak
Alaska
David Swett
St. Joseph
Marjorie
Ada Swett
Good Samaritan
Ron Curtises
Virgil
Mary Elaine
al Anderson
Terry
Carla
Curtis
Ricky
Danny
Pat Hulett
Kenny
Patty Hulett
The
Beautiful People
World Herald
Evergreen Inn
Vance Allensworth
Kenny Timson
Carroll Dayson
Terry and
John
Eaton Manufacturing
Shenandoah
L.D.T. Federated
Bernice Plumer
Macedonia
Richard Allensworths
Becky
Ronnie Skidmore
Howard Allensworths
Kenneth Jewell
Iane Quackenbush
Davenport
Kenny Putman
Elmer Kadel
Barbara South
Theo Shook
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Melya Christensen
Fred Coggburn
Jerry
Paul Duyson
Grace Bowen
Norfolk Christian College
Norfolk
Nebr
Santa Claus
Doolittle
Christian Women’s Club
Gold Crown Inn
Christian Church
Wanda Williams
Cheryl Dinkelage
Don Allensworth
L.E. Allensworth
Minnie Allensworth
Mable Bisbee
Hazel Schwinderman
Sue Keast
Fern Allensworth
Hastings
George ‘Clark
Warner Watts
Mark Babbitt
Watts
Walter Stille
Kelly Stille
Bob Stille
Jeanne Reno
Charles Shenefield
Grace Rommell
Glen Haven
Glenwood
Jon
Malvern, Iowa
Mrs. Howard Allensworth
Ray
Martin Rinckert
Cura
Neas Sy
Eilenburg
Germany
Martin Rinckart
Mansfield Funeral Home
East Liberty
Mrs
Josie Stotts
Erma
Lowa
Pallsbae
GOY Oil Company
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