Memorial Gifts Dedicated at Methodist Church Service
A Sunday morning worship service at the Methodist church dedicated a set of memorial flags with brass stands, cross, Eagles and silk cord in memory of Mrs. B. R. Birdsall, Mrs. Iva Patterson, Harl Graham, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schick. A second dedication service will be held after Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
B. R. Birdsall
Iva Patterson
Harl Graham
Henry Schick
Rural Iowa notices and social engagements excerpt
W E McVay entered Red Oak hospital earlier this week. Mrs Harl Graham of Red Oak attended Methodist church dedication and dined with Vernon Johnson, Lorraine Gustafson and Elwin Stackhouse. The Hutchinsons of Waverly Nebr and the Glenwood group hosted relatives for Sunday meals. Clyde Rhoads of Glenwood visited Minnie Whisler, and Pearl E McLain traveled to Atlantic for Equitable Life agents dinner and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harl Graham
Red Oak
Vernon Johnson
Lorraine Gustafson
Elwin Stackhouse
Hilia Hutchinson
Francis Hutchinson
Waverly
Nebr
Gus ‘Tengstrom
Orville Tackett
Glenwood
Frank Sawyers
Clyde Rhoads
Minnie Whisler
Pearl E. McLain
Atlantic
Equitable Life Asurance Society
Emerson Methodist Church and Emerson First Baptist notices
Emerson Methodist Church services include Supt. Sunday School at 9 55 a m and Morning Worship at 11 06 a m with a Christmas program on Sunday night at 7 30. Emerson First Baptist Church announces Dick Person as Pastor and Robert Good as Superintendent with programs including meditation The Untrodden Path Missionary Service at 7 30 p m and a Costa Rica speakers visit by Rev and Mrs Sorensen and family with family fellowship Monday at 6 30 p m. Wednesday features BYF at 7 30 p m Junior Choir at 7 20 p m and Senior Choir at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Methodist Church
Relph Russell
LaVerne Carson
Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Robert Good
Sorensen
Costa Rica
Christmas Meeting for Emerson Cubs Awards Presented
The Cub Scouts of Pack 79 held their monthly pack meeting at the Methodist Church Dec. 13. Scouts made fruit baskets and caroled at shut-ins in Strahan, Hastings and Emerson. A gift exchange and program followed. Traveling trophy went to Den 2 for highest parent participation. Awards included Duane Hawkins Bobcat, Gerald Vance Bobcat, Wolf badge, gold arrow, Gary Peterson 1 year pin, Denny Allen bear badge, Clinton Gravett bear badge, Steve Pierson wolf badge gold arrow, two silver arrows, and Tommy Bentley 1 year pin and wolf badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Methodist Church
Strahan, Hastings
Emerson
Duane Hawkins
Gerald Vance
Gary Peterson
Denny Allen
Clinton Gravett
Steve Pierson
Tommy Bentley
Guest Speaker at Emerson Baptist Church Dec 30 31
Colored motion pictures of Costa Rica life will be shown at First Baptist Emerson Sunday and Monday evenings December 30 and 31. Rev. Larry Sorensen, missionary to children, attends with three Sorensen children. Slides cover Latin America work, Lake Atitlan sights, and sun-worship temples. Mrs. Sorensen is Rev. Richard Person’s sister. Services begin 7:30 p m Sunday and 8 p m Monday.
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Costa Rica
Central America
First Baptist Church of
Emerson
Larry Sorensen
Sorensen
Atitlan
Richard Person
Baptist Church of
Christmas Party Meeting Held by Emerson Auxiliary
Emerson Auxiliary Levi Burton Unit No. 675 of the American Legion Auxiliary held a Friday meeting at the Legion hall for their regular gathering and Christmas party. Reports included a treasurer’s update, a thank you note from LeRoy Johnson, and new year books were issued. Members approved subscriptions to a Legislative magazine and an $18 donation to the Boy Scout drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Burton
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Dorothy Johnson
LeRoy Johnson
Veterans Hospital
Legislative Magazine
Winnie Gamble
Fred Ddié
Don Hasiwaood
Legion
Netlia Johnson
Santa Claus
Santa
Gamble
Chan
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Edward Greenwood
Hebe l
Edie
Christmas Eve Dinner Plans Highlight Local Family Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Don Bullington of Omaha visited Sunday evening in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Cate Shelley and Mr. and Mrs. L.0. Bullington. A program was presented at Champion Hill Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Cooper traveled to Maryville Missouri to attend church and the Hanging of the Greens at the college. The Cooper families later gathered at Harold Cooper's home. W. L. Honeyman plans a Christmas Eve family dinner and party. Dean Kite of Red Oak visited Wayne Shapcott’s home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Carlson Jr
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
Hicks
Floyd Hicks
Jim Hicks
Shenandoah
Lloyd Hicks
Red Oak
Gene Westerlund
Willisea
Robert Hicks
Harold Hicks
Ross Sandquist
M. E. Moody
Moody
Debbie Sandaquist
Scott Moody
Asbury Club
Dee
Wayne Shapcott
W. C. Clues
Jack Cottengim
Lorettha Allen
Sherman Allen
Sam Hoover
New Iberia
Harry Hoover
Champion HI
PFC
Tabernacle
Miesionary
India
Ray Honeywell
Floyd Karns
Willie Huntaman
Janet
Keith Moore
Yes Moines
Lida Moore
Guy Osborn
Knute Wright
Wayne Larson
Gedar Rapids
Joe Hinkle
Eli Pogue
Frank Craig
Matt Laughlin
Mr. Laughlin
Joseph J. Laughlin
Glen Brewer
Mr. Brower
Bert
St. Catherine's Hospital
Bert Reynolds
Stanton
Eldon Selly
Blanche Laughlin
St. Mary's
Don Bullington
Cate Shelley
Harold Cooper
W. L. Honeyman
Dean Kite
Rascoa Greenwood
Hawaii
Emerson
Boulder
Cole
Sam Lee
Dawson
Nebr
Les
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Curtis Davis
Ben
Lincoln
Glenn Forsythe
Villisca
Bill Forsythe
Nodaway
Mark Laughlin
St. Benedict's
Atchison, Kan
H. W. Shoap
Alta Shoap
James Cheney
Glenwood
H. B. Greenwood
Edward Greenwood
Russell Carlson
Treber Hillyer
Floyd Hillyer
Ross Bryant
Anna
M and A Society Buys Furnishings for Church
The Baptist M and A Society met at Mrs. Charles Lakin’s home on Dec. 19. Members voted to buy a coffee urn, four tables and three dozen chairs for the church. Devotions, readings, and a Christmas poem structured the gathering, with refreshments served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist
M and A Society
Charles Lakin
George
Paul Shawn
Corner Bluffs
Sunlight Artist Mission
Second Mesa
Ariz
Roscoe Greenwoods
Jr. Haseall
Chaos. Lukin
Alfred Anderson
Ed Elkins
Christmas Visit Plans Mentioned in Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Virgil Ronk and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Twaddle with babies plan a Saturday to Tuesday visit in Denver Col guests include Leatar Shook at Mr and Mrs Sawyers and Evert Sawyers who will spend Christmas near Glenwood. Mr and Mrs Yom Ingersoll and family of Tenvilla were Sunday supper guests in Clyde Ingersoll home and attended the Christmas program at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Ronk
Kenneth Twaddle
Baby
Leatar
Denver
Cole
Frank Sawyers
Evert Sawyers
Mary Sawyers
Glenwood
Yom Ingersoll
Tenvilla
Clyde Ingersoll
Methodist Church
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Emerson News
E. T. Sawyers
W. E. McVay
Red Oak Hospital
Emerson Cubs
Den 2
Emerson State Bank
Emerson, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Cathryn
Side Square
Emerson Baptist Church
M. L. Scheffel, M. D
Malvern, Iowa
M and A
Dyron Clifton
Madison, Wis
Mrs
Stanley Exceen
Dan Murdock
Minneola, Knn
Murdocks
Mra
Russell
Gale
L. .F. Jeffers
Robert Jeffers
Karan
Robin
Jeffery Stiyers
Council Bluffs
Rey
Edward Laughlin
Ft. Leonard Wood
Frances Harman
Mia
O. B. Smith
Jim A. Anderson
Tabor
Iowa
Merny Christaas
GOY Oil Company
Melvin Darrell
Blanche Lucille
Malvern Leader
Malvern
Lowe
Salyers Auto CO
Malvern, IA
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