Emerson Town Council Minutes February 4 1989
Emerson Iowa minutes record Mayor George Curtis Jr presiding with Smith Johnson Wright and Pilling present. Reading of prior minutes approved. Discussed Caterpillar Patrol purchase payment schedule and flood control plan with Lt Genung. Bills approved and adjournment passed. Noted wedding anniversary for Arthur and Mrs Nims and local moves including Bentley and Dunn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curtis, Jr
Emerson Town Council
Smith
Johnson
Wright
Pilling
Jerry Hobbs
T. Genung
Dept. of Labor
Gerald Yowell
F. Patton
Fed
W.H. Soc
W.H
Ta. Power
Emerson
Neil Bentley
Jack Mahbury
George Bassenant
Virgil Dunn
Merrill Sowers
Bentley
Calendar of Events and Past Matrons Meeting
Calendar notes list American Legion Auxiliary events February 14 and 17 and church circles February 19 for Baptist and Methodist groups. The Past Matrons Club met with Mrs Clyde Patton. Mrs Lloyd Williams served as co host. Williams to be president next year and Thelma Blank as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion’ Auxiliary
Junior
American Legion
Patton
Clyde Patton
Lloyd Williams
Thelma Blank
New WRC Officers Preside At Meeting In Emerson
The Emerson Woman's Relief Corps No. 214 met with Julia White Friday with 13 present. New officers were installed including president Mabel Settell conducted by Mrs Christensen and secretary Myrtle Sobbing and treasurer Mariel Jones. Next meeting set with Mrs 8 T Danford on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Woman’s Relief Corps
No. 214
Julia White
Mabel Settell
Mrs. Christensen
Myrtle Sobbing
Sec
Mariel Jones
Treas
T. Danford
Women's Club Program on The Flag at Emerson
The Emerson Federated Women's Club met at the Methodist church February 4 to discuss The Flag. Forty three flower favors and seven bookmarks were crafted and sent to Nishna Cottage at Malvern. Members brought cookies for sharing and delivery. Hostesses were Mrs. G. L. Johnson, Mrs. Wm. Huff, Mrs. W. R. Johnson and Mrs. George Hascall Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Federated Women’s Club
Methodist Church
Malvern
G. L. Johnson
Wm. Huff
W. RB. Johnson
George Hascall Jr
Shower Saturday for Miss Turner in Ames
Miss Sharon Turner, bride elect of Jon Larson, was honored at a Methodist church shower in Ames. Gifts were opened with help from her mother and Mrs. Frederick Larson. Guests included families from Hatfield, Glenwood, Red Oak, and Strang, Oklahoma, with several local residents visiting or receiving news of hospital stays and a death in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Turner
Ames
Jon Larson
Methodist Church
Miss Turner
Leona Turner
Frederick Larson
Emerson Cemetery Assn Plan for Memorial Day
The Emerson Cemetery Association held its annual meeting at the town hall at 7:30 p.m. Monday with officers and seven visitors present. Sue Grayson presided, was re elected president, with Bertha Thorson as vice president H E Greenwood secretary and treasurer and John Barns elected a two year trustee. Memorial Day dinner to become an annual affair planned by the Cemetery Auxiliary. Refreshments served by the president. Local notices mention visits and family events including medical and travel updates from several residents and relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Cemetery Association
Sue Grayson
R. N
Miss Grayson
Bertha Thorson
H. E. Greenwood
John Barns
Church Notes at Chamiyun Hula Presbyterian and United Methodist
Noel DeKalb pastor at Chamiyun Hula Presbyterian lists Sunday school 10 am and morning worship 11 am Earl Kelly pastor at United Methodist with RR L Grayson superintendent. morning service at 11 am sermon True and Fake Christianity. Monday Mission Thursday choir at 4 pm.
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Chamyiun Hula
Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Glenn Kellenbarger
United Methodist Church
Earl Kelly
RR. L. Grayson
Mystery Supper for area youth hosted by church group
First Baptist Church will host a Mystery Supper for area young people followed by a program. The event includes a 7:45 p.m. start with sender choir practice and Senior BYF activities at the church led by Pastor Van Antwerp.
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First Baptist Church
van Antwerp
Bim
Wang
Masonic Rites for Ted Lofgren in Red Oak
Masonic rites for Ted Lofgren were held Wednesday night at 8 at the Sellergren Lindell Funeral Home in Red Oak. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 at the Mamreland Lutheran church in Stanton. Mrs Ray Huntsman and Mrs Mabel Ward visited Mrs Huntsman's aunt Mrs Mattie Wynn in Clarinda Tuesday. The Canasta Club met Tuesday with Mrs Newt Wright. The Friendship Club meets Thursday with Mrs Ed Marskell. Mr Whit and Mrs M D Lang visited Mrs Vina Barns in Red Oak Sunday. Mrs Genevieve Payne of Malvern was a guest in the W E Waterworth home Wednesday. The Verlyn Mayberry family of Council Bluffs were guests in the Waterworth home Saturday. W S Rice entered the Methodist hospital Thursday and underwent surgery Saturday. Mr and Mrs J F Simpson and Mrs Winnie Gambia were Wednesday evening guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Ron Good in Council Bluffs. Mrs Harold Sowers entertained two groups of women Thursday afternoon.
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E. A. Decker
Glenwood
Alvin
Opal Felt
Red Oak
Velma Hatfield
Omaha
S. W. Rice
Methodist Hospital
Steven Colerick
Shenandoah
Larry Hunt
Bert Morris
Harva
George Jones
Clifford Jones
Gordon Jones
Dallas
Tex
Dean Jones
Gordon
Tom Brown
John Taylor
Hastings
Ira Richardses
Elliott
Homer Connell
Edward Connell
Mrs. Connell
Gertrude Landon
Gilbert Carlson
Carlson
Moorehead
W. E. Waterworth
Terry Allery
Braddyville
Doyal Waterworth
Council Bluffs
Orin Mann
Clarinda
Rolland Tierseyer
Gerald Yowell
Indiana
Dennis Hudson
Dennis
Ted Lofgren
Sellergren- Lindell
Mamreland Lutheran
Stanton
Ray Huntsman
Mabel Ward
Bows and Arrows By Kathy Paul and Spyce Wilber
A quirky school page lists humorous “To” and “ARROW” lines cataloging spring events and teen woes. It catalogs dances, uniforms, trips, tests, and social mishaps like misaddressed goodnights and hall mishaps, capturing a high school vibe.
Blackhawk Watch Honors Two Substitute Teachers
This week's honored Blackhawks are Mrs. George Bass and Mrs. LeRoy Johnson for filling in English and literature classes since last Saturday. They stepped in to cover for regular staff, doing a commendable job, and are wished the best of luck until the regular teachers return.
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Blackhawks
George Bass
LeRoy Johnson
Toledo
Bass
Mp’ Thorsen
Jemeon
Sweetheart Ball Planned at Nishna Valley High
FHA announces its first Sweetheart Ball to be held Feb 15 at 9 a.m in the high school cafetorium. Semi formal attire, admission 3 dollars per couple or 1.75 for singles, tickets sold in advance by FHA members. Class Sweethearts Patty Perkins Shirley Greenwood Genene Maher Peggy Westenburg introduced.
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FHA
Nishna Valley High School
Patty Perkins
Shirley Greenwood
Genene Maher
Peggy Westenburg
Sweetheart Hall
Mrs Johnson Earns Week Teacher Honor
Mrs Bob Johnson, honored as Teacher of the Week, is a Washington Iowa native born to Donald Stout, a carpenter, and his wife. She has a brother and two sisters, served on student council, led Teen and Science clubs, attended University of Nebraska and Iowa State University, enjoys sewing and crafts, and teaches home room for seventh graders. She is a member of the American Association of University Women.
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Washington
Stout
University of Nebraska
Iowa State University
Johnson
American Association of University Women
Pel. Peeve
Valley Seniors of the Week Jo Ann Pull of Maslings
Jo Ann Pull, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Pull, is named Valley Senior of the Week and NV class of 69 member. She plans to attend Iowa State University at Ames next fall and enjoys music sports and school activities while noting concerns about students who pick on others.
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Jo Ann
Lyle Pull
Towa State University
Ames
Ford
I. Is
Randy to Attend Arizona State
Randy Wilkinson son of Mr and Mrs W R Wilkinson of Henderson has been chosen this week’s senior of the week. He is a member of the 69 class at NV and plans to attend Arizona State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanyas Nucholls
Randy
W. R. Wilkinson
Henderson Haseen
Randy Fact Sheet Highlights Plans and Preferences
The note lists Randy with blue as favorite color and Camaro as preferred car. It mentions Randy studies physics and subjects physics bookkeeping senior math government English and notes basketball and golf in summer. Future plans include attending Arizona State University to study Electrical Computer Engineering. Best of luck Randy from NV.
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Randy
Arizona State University
Electronscal
Teepee Talk by Ginger Lunn and Any Sayers
Fragmentary chatter filled with playful jabs about mislaid cheerleading uniforms and social happenings. Casual banter mentions Smokey, ball plans, walls, and Valentine day curiosities amid insistent nickname exchanges and light gossip.
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Ginger Lunn
Sayers
Smokey
Sweetheam
Terry
Patty
Genane
Vale
Cheryl
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Florence Patton
Arthur Nims
Cloud McDowell
Red Oak Hospital
Paul Hughes
Corning
Kirk Hascall
Kali Renaé
Dean Huddle
Gordon Hascall
Southwest Tel
Page's. Skelly
Malvern Leader
Mace & Hahn
Emerson Farm Sunly
State’ Hygenic Lab
Nettie Robbins
Red Oak Transfer
Evans Insurance
Emerson Gas & Electric
Petty Cash
Emerson Skelgas
L. B. Petersen
Feances
WRC
Wayne Kinder
Hatfield
Bill Brooks
Danny Kinder
Clara Benedict
Charles Walker
Son
Myrtle Walker
E. T. Sawyers
J. F
Jim Petty
Ann
Florence Cooper
Ward Coy
Bertha Kellenbarger
Eugene King
Cleo King
Strang
Okla
King
Ae Eugene King
Hos Pi
Craig Hatfield
Clyde Gravett
Joe Gravetts
Corning Moon
Man
Emerson Cemetery Assn
Bows and Arrows
Kathy Paul
Spyce Wilber
Dla
Sy Susie Parker
Blackhawk Watch
Nishna Valley
Nishna Valley High
Edna Fleming
By Rey Lindburg
Mrs
Bob Johnson
Washington, Iowa
Donald Stout
Valley
ISU
Arizona State
Clayton L
Bud) Hertz
Malvern, Iowa
Skelgro
Bill Dojaglas
Mildred ‘Yowell
Raynond Mitchell
J. A. Kline
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