Along Main Street Life and memories on a small town page
A long local column brims with reflections on community life. It notes local personalities and events, including tributes to Louis Knop, social gatherings, Open House for Arcadian Fertilizer, Nutrena Feeds and Northrup King Seed, and a bustling sequence of visits, birthdays, church notes, and a Viet Nam discharge, painting a vivid portrait of Henderson area life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Knop
Louis
Towans
Main Street
Steiner-Slump
Arcadian
Nutrena Feeds
Northrup King Seed
Henderson
Dan Frink
Wayne Turner
Macedonia
Northrup King
Nutrena Mineral
Elmer Berganstel
Roger Jackson
Wilber Yeager
C. A. Frink
Gilbert Goos
Grace Bowen
Weather forces rescheduled Women Society meeting notices
Weather conditions force the Women’s Society of Christian Service Prayer and Self Denial program to be included in the March 1 meeting. The report also lists numerous social visits, family gatherings, hospital stays, weddings, and travel involving Emerson and surrounding towns with a long chain of names and dates.
Archeological Team and Sounds of Joy to Lead Sunday Service
The Archeological Team of Interest and the Sounds of Joy from Nebraska Christian College of Norfolk Nebr will lead the morning service Sunday Feb 13 at 9 20 a m at the Christian Church. Visitors Sunday included Mr and Mrs Lester Spencer from Tabor Mrs Kate Conover and James from Oakland and Mrs Lois Coons of Co Bluffs with Mr and Mrs Carl Bolton. Gene Bolton visited his father in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford Crisler
Co. Bluffs
Carl Peterson
Macedonia
Carl Bolton
Willard Vanderlinden
Callendar
Kenneth Jewell
Earl Clark
Dewey Sowers
Baby
Betty Bolton
Red Oak
Howard Allensworth
Morris Harbor
Karen Bodwell
Red Oak Hospital
Edna Butterfield
Glenwood
Theo Shook
Sally Shook
Arnold Williams
WSCS
Lynette Stephens
Debbie Slump
Delaine
Jack Rogers
Delaine Slump
Debbie Williams
Maryville
Herman Coppock
Richard Magers
Jim Core
Marvin Warren
Emerson
Michael Ricker
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Delbert Terry
Arthur Attensworth
Florence Guyer
Art Fritcher
Wagon Saddle Club
Olin Sargents
Oakland
Norma Winchester
Carroll
Grace Bowen
Debbie
Helen Winchester
Melva Christofferson
Springdale
Ark
Oklahoma
Joe Mays
George
Butch) Wallace
Fremont
Nebr
Weldon Wallace
Roger
Columbus Myers
Roger West
Tom Sowers
Bevis Sowers
Carl Kesselring
Lena Magers
LeRoy
Elva Pollitt
Bert
Malvern
Stanley Dayson
Betty Talkington
Minnie Allensworth
Africa
Doug Williams
Donnie Williams
Viet Nam
Elmer Kadel
Blanche Steele
Mercy
Eloise Steiner
Mary Jane
Phillip
Lowell Roberts
Corning
Ara Feeley
Highland Acres
Steve Steiner
Bob Byers
Byers
Christian Church
West Roads
Omaha
Uncle Remus
L. E. Allensworth
Dwight Allensworth
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Brooke Marie
Stacey
Carrie
John Paul
Sioux City
Morning Side College
Vera Dittus
Dale Bolton
Ancil Ranck
Carl
Sounds of Joy
Nebraska Christian College of
Malvern Leader News Note and Greetings
The Malvern Leader reports a social week with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Taylor and the Robert Taylor family in Henderson hosting Gerald Houser family in Red Oak for Saturday supper. A correspondent notes six years of service, recalls Sunday gatherings with Lyle Coddington Sr. and Jrolene Roberts in Omaha, and mentions home movies. Weather included a windy, sunny day and prior drifting snow with subzero cold. Groundhog shadow sightings are noted. phone lines were down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Taylor
Robert Taylor
Henderson
Gerald Houser
Red Oak
Leader
Lyle Coddington Sr
Brian
Rena Bass
Frank Baker
Peter
Omaha
Groundhog
Accidents in Mills County Reported by Sheriff
Two accidents were reported by Sheriff Ed Barkus in Mills County. On February 5 one mile west of Emerson on Old 34 a collision involved a 1966 Chevrolet driven by Robert W. West and a 1958 Ford pickup driven by Edward Lee Laughlin. Damage totaled 325 dollars. On February 4 at Pacific Junction a collision involved a 1971 Ford driven by Charles Lee Fisher and a 1970 Ford driven by Patricia Louise Wilson, both residents of Pacific Junction. Damages were 325 dollars and 800 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Barkus
Old
Emerson
Chevrolet
Robert W. West
Malvern
Ford
Edward Lee Laughlin
Pacific Junction
Charles Lee Fisher
Patricia Louise Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pete Graham
C. Caswell
Mills County
Agnew
Los Angeles
New York
Lum
Confucius
Jackie Onassis
Anne’s Schnozz
Jackie
Nixon
Federal Crime Commission
State of
Iowa
The
Christian Science Monitor
Archie Bunker
South
Boston
Oscar Haack
Arnold
Leo Boileau
Harry Paul
Marjorie Haack
Dorothy Palmer
Vanderlinden
Jane Paul
Mothers Club
Vaneta Meadows
Ethel Coppock
Bessie Jewell
Darlene Roeder
Fred Roeder
Randy Kesselring
Don
Dale Kesselring
Robert Roeder
Danny Roeder
Barbara Rucker
Imogene
Donnie Smith
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Melvin Irvin
Goldie Hixson
Jessie Fisher
Wilbur Young
Hornick
Deloris Ocean
Paul Young
Carson
Bert Silvey
Everett Stouder
Mercy Hospital
Virgil Curtis
Ronnie
Downers Grove
Ill
Ramada Inn
Lincoln
Ethel Grindle
Paul Wright
Merlin
Lloyd Russell
David
Wakefield
Chester Pijanowski
34 Club
Roger Woodfill
Ellsworth Afb
Dak
Jared Woodfill
Donna Christensen
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Danny Taylor
Danielle
Merritt Wortman
Joey
David Yerek
Glenwood United Methodist Church
David Angus
William
Eppley Field
St. Louis
Donald Angus
Jon David
Nurenburg
Germany
States
L. B. Reed
Riverton Methodist Church
Elvis Butt
Wilbur Taylor
Quincy
Guy Jordan
Margaret McEwan
Des Moines Town
Lavern Obrecht
Chester McKinney
Gary
McKinney
Mr. McKinney
Hazel Wilhelm
Florence
Bud
Ay Homer Mayberry
Silver Ne
Dean Sayers
Leanna
Joe Timm
Nebraska City
O’dell Bowley
David Swett
Harold Swett
Joe Straight
Jim Irvin
John McGrew
John Raymond
Grace Irvin
Joe Irvin
Wade Lair
Hamburg
Mr. Lair
Darrell Wright
la Ceiba
Honduras
Rozella Wortman
de Wayne Reinertson
Heather
Sonya
Gentry
Ted Larson
Gerald Nuss
Freddy
Charles H. Kayton
Naperville
Til
Charles Kayton
Bud Wilhelm
Louise Kilpatrick
Randolph
Henry Nims
Byron Reed
Holiday Inn
Opal Bayes
Bayes
George Williams
Hamburg Hospital
Fern McCain
Bill Schiermeier
Tom Leckenby
Slump & Steiner
Henderson, Iowa
Federal
Lincoln Savings Office
First Federal Lincoln
Enterprise 1234
F.S.L.I.C
Enterprise
N Street
South 13Th
Pacific
Homestead Center
42Nd Street
Brook Park
Kearney
First Avenue
Boyer
Boyer Hardware
Ellsworth Smith
Fieldman
Mills County Assessor
Henderson City Hall
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