Fred Bishop Birthday Observed At Horton Nursing Home
A party honored Fred Bishop on his 95th birthday at Horton Nursing Home near Glenwood on January 24. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Phelps Miss Lillian Bishop Perry Bishop Mrs. Alia Hathaway and Mrs. Hattie Phelps of Glenwood Mrs. Delores Negathon of Council Bluffs Mr. and Mrs. Ness Bryant and Mr. and Mrs. Heber Hillyer. Refreshments featured birthday cake ice cream with strawberries and coffee. He received many cards and flowers were brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bishop
Horton Nursing Home
Glenwood
Carl Phelps
Lillian Bishop
Perry Bishop
Alia Hathaway
Hattie Phelps
Delores Negathon
Council Bluffs
Ness Bryant
Heber Hillyer
Emerson News Briefs Highlights Local Family Visits
George Jones received his 19th year Safety Award from the National Safety Council. Mrs. Eldon Selby returned from Red Oak hospital. Mabel Dunlap came home from Red Oak after visiting LaVerne Dickerson’s home. Dickerson was in the hospital. Johnnie Clarke and family of Des Moines stayed with M. D. Lang as Lang and Clarke's daughter celebrated birthdays. Estel Darby and Don Eastwood visited Ross Sandquist. Lane Morse and Alvin Sobbing were hospitalized with flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
National Safety Council
Eldon Selby
Red Oak Hospital
Mabel Dunlap
Red Oak
LaVerne Dickerson
Dickerson
Johnnie Clarke
Des Moines
M. D. Lang
Lang
Mrs. Clarke
Estel Darby
Don Eastwood
Ross Sandquist
Lane Morse
Alvin
Emerson Cafe sale and church notices
Mrs Bullington sells Emerson Cafe and plans to move with children to Texas for Mr Bullingtons work. Emerson First Baptist Church announces services led by Pastor Dick Person and Superintendent Robert Good with Sunday worship, Bible study and youth activities listed through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullington
Emerson Cafe
Max Bullington
Texas
Mr. Bullington
Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Robert Good
Moses
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Emerson Methodist Church Notices and Visits
Emerson Methodist Church events list worship service at 11 05 am with Willis Grant minister Senior MYF Sunday 4 30 pm Intermediate MYF and Junior Choir Wednesday 7 pm. Visitors include Mrs Freda Douglas Red Oak and Mr Mrs Vern Bierbaum Griswold in Red Oak and Humboldt Nebraska. Several local travel visits, hospital stay for Jennie Johnson, no school Friday due to icy roads. Community mentions: Ingersoll, Going funeral, Porter family, Jacobson family, Schleswig trip, and Omaha Council Bluffs visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Methodist Church
Willis Grant
Vern Bierbaum
Griswold
Leon Robbins
Myron Balmnin
Carl Lee
Humboldt
Nebr
Jennie Johnson
Iowa City
Marshall Domain
Red Oak
W. L. Honeyman
Richard Porter
Council Bluffs
Margaret Grayson
Sue
Tom Porter
Omaha
Golden Anniversary for Arthur Nims in Shenandoah
Observance notes a February 11 wedding anniversary for Arthur Nims in Shenandoah. The notice invites friends and relatives to call and requests no gifts for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Nims
Shenandoah
Berning Eater
Emerson M and A Society Plans R. O. Bake Sale
Emerson M and A Society met at the home of Mrs. Carolyn Hascall with 21 members present. Devotions, Christmas remembrances, and notes of sorrow were shared as the group voted to hold a bake sale in Red Oak with date to be announced. February finds a pot luck dinner at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist M and A
Carolyn Hascall
Ellen Person
Lucille Edie
Fred Edie
Red Oak
Mildred McKee
Caroline Morse
Local Tidbits From Indianola and Surrounding Areas
Brent Eastwood has the chicken pox. David Johnson returned Thursday from Indianola and will stay through February 5 and attend Simpson College. Mrs. Margaret Crayson and Sue visited Mrs. Grayson’s sister Mrs. Ira Hayes in Silver City Monday. Quentin Johnson and family hosted guests at Sunday dinner including Don Johnson, Clarence Magnuson of Red Oak, Lorena Thomas and Rachel of Morton Mills, and Robert Baker with his sons from Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Eastwood
David Johnson
Indianola
Simpson
Margaret Crayson
Sue
Silver City
Grayson
Ira Hayes
Quentin Johnson
Don Johnson
Clarence Magneson
Red Oak
Lorena Thomas
Rachel
Morton Mills
Robert Baker
Reynolds Vestal Vows at Elliott Church of Christ
Patricia Reynolds and Charles Ernest Vestal united in marriage at the Elliott Church of Christ on Saturday January 27. The ceremony featured white carnations, soloist William Shields, and a church reception for 125 guests. The couple, both with ties to Elliott and Emerson, will reside in Garland Texas after wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Reynolds
Silas Reynolds
Elliott
Charles Ernest Vestal
Paul Vestal
Emerson
Elliott Church of Christ
Spm
Robert Jones
William Shields
Ruth Renard
Gayle Stevens
Oakland
Donna Stevens
Mary Renard
Maid of Honor
Jim Brown
Gary McKinney
Bud Smith
Russell Milner
Cheryl Jennings
Betty Botts
Wayne Ireland
David Reynolds
Janet Norris
Phyllig Wendt
Caroline Peterson
Patsy Adams
Linda Gammell
Marlene DeWitt
Charles Welsch
Harold Silk
Joe Elwood
Leroy Baker
Elliott High School
Federal Hand Bank of Omaha
Mr. Vestal
Emerson High School
Collings Radio
Garland
Texas
Evany and Mrs Evany to Fly to Mexico City This Friday
Mra J L Evany and Mrs Jack Evany plan to travel by plane this Friday to Mexico City. Miss Teresa Selby visited Lincoln Nebraska Sunday. Mr and Mrs Eric Erickson and Mr and Mrs George Hascall hosted dinner guests Sunday at their homes in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. ‘L. Evany
Jack
Evens
Mexico City
Teresa Selby
Lincoln
Nebr
Eric Erickson
George Hascall
George Hascall Jr
C. Middaugh
Council Bluffs
Diana Fields
Ray Mields
Women’s Club Met in Fashion Models Evening
The Hmerson Women's Club met Tuesday February 6 at the Baptist church. High School students and club members modeled Vogue pattern entries in the G.F.C. fashion sewing contest. Mr and Mrs Terry Cole traveled to Omaha to meet Mrs Carrie Cole returning from California. The Business Peoples Supper was set for Thursday night of next week. Red Oak visitors Mr and Mrs Lester Briggs and children visited Golden Davis and Mrs Davis. Tom Brown attended nearby Hastings with Sam Taylor. Mr and Mrs Ray L Fields planned a two month trip to Orange Park Florida to visit their daughter Nadine. A shower for Patricia Reynolds at the Church of Christ in Ellett drew many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmerson
Tuseday
Baptist Church
G.F.C
Terry Cole
Omaha
Carrie Cole
California
Business Peoples
Lester Briggs
Red Oak
Golden Davis
Tom Brown
Cecil Nelson
Stennett
Ray L. Fields
Nadine
Orange Park
Fla
Patricia Reynolds
Church of Christ In
Ellett
Sam Taylor
Hastings
Local social notes and arrivals in Red Oak area
The page lists dinners and visits in Red Oak and surrounding towns. Charles Vestal of Garland and Patricia Reynolds of Duott attend a 2 6 p m dinner. flu and illnesses noted along with chickenpox and mumps. Past Matrona Club hosts, showers for Mrs. Harry Smith, Masons fellowship and oyster supper. Birth announcements include Kenneth Mark Straight on Jan 16 and a daughter for Leo Straight on Jan 2. Various visits by Decker, Potter, Moody, Forsythe, and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloid McDowel
Charles Vestal
Garland
Tex
Misa
Patricia, Reynolds
Duott
Dayle Williams
Phyllis Moody
Matrona Club
Wil-lams
Lee Weitzel
Red Oak
Dennis Hudson
Judy Hescall
Karen Cooper
Georgia Lunn
Jean Ramsey
Harry Smith
Linda Pilling
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Emersonian
Emerson News
E. T. Sawyers
M. L, Scheffel, M. D
Malvern, Iowa
J. R. Cardwell Malvern, Ta
Freda Douglas
Dana Ogleyie
Pearl Kline
Emerson M
R. O. Bake Sale
Luther Hughes
Don Twadmle
Orville Tackett
Frank Sawyers
Roor
Race Mane
Chanpion Ica
Tata
America
Zell
Falcon
Ty Amarica
Amarica
FDAF
FORD
Wsalyers Auto Company
Sted
J&z
Mabel Ward
Mrs. M. Moody
Mrs. Moody
Glen Forsythe
Willisea
Ferne McCain
Nell Fogal
Virgil Potter and
Harold Culver
Methodist Church
Kathy Psarrakou
Greece
Robert Fields
Norman Fields
KOIL
John Petraskas
Wayne Shapcott
Harvey BE. Smith
Ronald Honeyman
John Hillyer
Garson
Frank
Highland Acres
K. A. Evans
Ogden Belt
Iowa Power Specialists
Iowa Power
Lowa Power
Malvern
Lycht Company
P.S
Pearl Street
Westinghouse
Iowa Power Kitchen
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