Henderson couple marks fiftieth wedding anniversary
On Monday afternoon February 9, about one hundred friends and relatives gathered at the W. L Owens home in Red Oak to honor Mr and Mrs Owens on their fiftieth anniversary. Guests from Henderson included Mr and Mrs A L Paul Mrs Luella Vinton Mr and Mrs Hen Morrix Mr and Mrs T D Hilips Mrs William Cain Mr and Mrs A J Harbor and Mr and Mrs C A Wight among others. A telegram from Mr Jones brother in Livspel England was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Red Oak
Tenderson
Jones
Livspel
England
Paul
Luella Vin
Lincoln's Birthday Ladies Aid Social At Hotel Basement
The Ladies' Aid Observer and Lincoln's Birthday event held in the hotel basement featured flag decorations and a lively social time with a generous Lions lunch. An auction or gift drawing raised over $14 for the group, with many visitors enjoying the afternoon and names of local supporters like A. S. Paul and Harry Paul noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nenin
Eadlines A. S. Paul
Harry Paul
Katingforever
Paul Philps
Afraid To Save The House Distressed By Town Visit
A reader describes fear of saving the house and how after more than two years they finally summon the courage to come downtown for help and support. The note reflects personal struggle and a request for strength.
Sargon Soft Masa Pills Boost Council Bluffs Woman
Mrs D W Alaman of 25th Street Council Bluffs says she suffered stomach trouble and sleepless nights with nerves on edge. After using Sargon Soft Masa Pills she eats heartily sleeps well and feels strong again. Sold by Collins Drug Co. adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Alaman
Council Bluffs
Collins Drug Co
Adv
Mrs Jamies Simmonds Dies in Council Bluffs Area
Mrs James Simmonds a Henderson area resident died after illness and surgery in Council Bluffs on February 14 1921 at age forty two. Funeral held at Henderson Methodist church interment in Henderson cemetery. Survived by husband James W Simmonds twelve children two sisters and two brothers with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Simmonda
Henderson
Edmandson Hospital
Connell Bluffs
Mills County
Hentherson
Lauren J. Thomas
Tix Wilton Simmonds
Iowa
Simmonds
Isaac Wilson
Focal High
James W. Simmonds
Colorado
Alla
James W. Simmond
Victor Wilson
Macedonia
James Wilson
Glenwood
Katie Cary
Inman
Nebr
Wayna Isaac
Emma Pauline Whitmore
Lenora Catherine
Toa Ethelyn
Alta Irene
James Robert
Maurice Richard
Joseph Glenn
Ora Phyllis
Helen Wilson
Laura Ferne
Alma Jeanne
Dorothy Whitmore
Welcoming new members to the M. E. church
Mr and Mrs Ryan and daughter and Malcolm Col a were received as members in the M E church Sunday evening. Art Phelps had business in Omaha Thursday. Trev A A Wright presented a quiet show with ribbons printed in gold for awards. They were on display in the Coleman store window last week. Chuck Straight bought the Pirk Boyd property in the north part of town. Edgar Emmitt, a longtime resident and depot agent, died after a two week illness. his home was in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Malcolm Cola
Art Phelps
Omaha
Trev
A. A. Wright
Coleman
Chuck Straight
Pirk Boyd
Geo. W. Wilson
Des Moines
Cecil
Clyde Gravitt
Jud Coppock
Russel
Emerson
S. L. South
South
Elmer Evang
Stanberry
Hen Loving
Elliott
Mr. Loving
J. G. Loving
Gee. W. Wilson
Muscatine
Harold Byers
Russel Copnock
Oakland
Art Fritcher
Elizabeth Thomas
Red Oak
Thomas
Clint Bressie
Eo A. P. Creamer
Prat Beane
Gerald Norton
M. E
Elmer Dinwiddie
Ken Willams
H. Amick
Emmitt
Y. K
Bee
Viner
Ruth
Will Cooper
Joe Maynes
Kansas City
Wilma Abramson
Forrest Abramson
Blaine Parker
O. &. Club
Rupe
Mina LaHue
Malvern
Bark
Henderson M. E. Church Evangelistic Meetings Began
The Henderson M. E. Church held its first evangelistic service at 7 30 and reported fine attendance and interest. Services run each night this week except Saturday with Friday at 7 p m due to a declamatory contest at the high school. Pastor Lauren D Thomas invites all to attend and bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren D. Thomas
Rebekihs Entertain the Odd Fellows in Pleasant Social
After the Odd Fellows meeting Thursday evening the Rebekah lodge members surprised them with games and comic valentines. Several local names and residences appear in this social roundup of visits, travels, and small-town happenings.
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Rebekan Lodge
Sleep Advice Promises Heart Health With Unclear Claims
An odd ad promotes sleeping on the right side and claims relief for heart and digestion using products like Adler glycerin and Adlerika. It alleges quick, drastic bowel cleansing and improved sleep, urging readers to try the remedies to feel better and sleep soundly.
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Adlerkal
Adlerika
Emerson Legion Auxiliary meets at Good home
The Emerson Auxiliary met on Saturday February 14 at Mrs R E Good home with good attendance. Members reported relief items sent including four comforts one blanket three boys shirts and thirty pounds of carpet rags. An all day sewing session is planned February 24 at Mrs Cramers to stitch carpet rags inviting nonmembers and lunch will be served. A needy family case was referred to a committee and a letter from headquarters praised the unit for winning $25 in a membership relay. The group voted to order 300 poppies for the May sale. The program and supper netted over $20 for the Auxiliary after expenses.
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American Legion Ausiliary
R. E. Good
Cramer
Emerson
Robert Honeyman
W. T. &Nodgrass
Lincoln
Elsie Hans
Glenarva Thorson
Evangeline Lang
Lauren Whisler
Aeremoy
Legion
Auxiliary
R. E. Goodwas
Mra
Crame Mra
Grayson
John Parker
George Zimmer Buys the Broadway Cafe
Russell Watt sold the Broadway Cafe Monday of last week to George Zimmer of Tecumseh Nebraska and gave possession at once. Zimmer recently sold his interest in a Tecumseh cafe to his brother. Zimmer returned to Tecumseh Tuesday and was married bringing his wife here Thursday. We welcome Mr and Mrs Kimmer to Emerson. Watt still owns the Royal Cafe across the street. Plans remain indefinite.
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Russell Watt
George Zimmer
Tecumseh
Nebr
Four Babies Born to Emerson People
Four births reported in Emerson area with parents Charlie Frazier V Larson John Confer and Glen Confer. Deliveries occurred Feb 9 11 14 at local farms and Red Oak hospital. mothers include former Miss Marcel Huslain. Congratulations extended to families.
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Charlie Frazier
Frazier
Patrick Farm
Town
V. Larson
Horn
John Confer
Glen Confer
Red Oak Hospital
Marcel Huslain
Shenandoah Visitor and Local Notices
CHAMPION HILL Lee Hutchings visited Shenandoah one day this week. Mrs. Ruby Straight and daughter Darlene returned to Red Oak after weeks with the former's parents. Mrs. Mabel Angry helped Mrs. Culver organize a W. C. T. A. in Emerson. No school at Key on Thursday and Friday due to illness of Miss Stillinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hutchings
Shenandoah
Ruby Straight
Darlene
Red Oak
Mabel
Culver
Emerson
Key
Miss Stillinger
Noble Ae
Walnut school closes as Miss Comstock is ill
A long village note lists social visits and events at Walnut and surrounding homes. It reports Miss Comstock’s illness causing a school closure last week, multiple family visits including a birthday reunion at Mrs va Gist leaty Salen, and a reference to an English arrival with cultural anecdotes amid health checks and local condolences.
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Walnut School
Miss Comstock
Etek
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Havelock
Detroit News
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Mercy Hospital
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Dorothy Briggs
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R. N
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Emmet Cardiff
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C. E. Fogarty
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Frank Schroeder
Scotten
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Hal Wyland
Harlan
H. C. Knight
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Ray Huntsman
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L. L. Scott
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K. A. Evans
Jotn Parker
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Texas
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Conneil
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Wilma Chester
Harold Cooper
CH King's
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Carrie McGain
Marion Parker
Hutchings
W. M. Keitenhareer
Wayne
Max Bullington
Darlene Straeht
Alfred Griffin
Mel Lane
Fluhingtan
Thuby Straight
Shienandoah
Guy Gibson
Mre
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Milly County
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Shenandoah Road
Wraight
Wycagase
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John Deere
Great Western
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F. A. Carson
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