Wesley Jan 12 Mission Lessons Begin at Church
The Wesley Chapel church will start mission lessons on January 12 and run to February 16 from 10 to 11 a.m. The course uses the book Our Mission Today in six sections with a film introduction and worship. Clauses sit in sanctuary then move to rooms for discussion under Mrs. Don Johnson Mrs. Clem Rowe Mrs. Ben Wilson and Mrs. Glen Sowers. The Commission of Missions sponsors the study course and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Don Johnson
Clem Rowe
Ben Wilson
Glen Sowers
Commission of Missions
Car Stolen From Council Bluffs Parking Space
Dennis Turner reports his 1963 Corvair stolen from a parking space used during work hours in Council Bluffs. No information on the car's whereabouts has been secured yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Turner
Council Bluffs
Christmas Guests Gather in Wesley Household
Wesley News reports numerous local families sharing Christmas dinner and evening gatherings. Names include Clint Parker, Mari Plumb, Mark, Kirk, Darrel, Marge Lamb, Henry Petersons, LaVerne Pilling, Lynn Parker, Jay Winslow, Vera Dittus, Rim Rowe family, Jean Tyler, Dennis Williams, Ned Turner, Orville Turner, and others. A total of thirty four celebrated together. some traveled to Omaha, Illinois, and Chicago for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Parker
Marion Plumb
Mark
Kirk
Darrel
Marge Lamb
Henry Peterson
Council Bluffs
LaVerne Pilling
Macedonia
Lynn Parker
Jay Winslow
Winslows
Omaha
Vera Dittus
Dwight
Illinois
Clement Rowe
Jean Tyler
Dennis Williams
Herman Fleer
Ned Turner
Turner
Orville
Avoca
Eric Nyren
Dan Bhaw
Stevie
Chicago
Christmas Day Gatherings Across Shenandoah and Nearby Towns
Chronicled holiday visitations show Mr. and Mrs. Dallas McGrew and extended families celebrating Christmas with relatives in Shenandoah and Council Bluffs. The Washburn and Robbing families hosted meals, gift exchanges, and travel to Omaha for Christmas with kin. A hospital stay for Mrs. Marion Plumb is noted amid numerous family dinners and winter plans, including trips to Mesa and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Washburn
Mary Washburn
Albert Washburns
Omaha
Dale Mathews
Shenandoah
Ben Wilson
Wilson
Marion
Harold
John
Aslsters
Homer Peterson
Council Bluffs
Floyd Yates
Paul Nyren
Milt Latchaw
Malvern
Ray O. Lathrop
Jerry
Clinton Parker
Harvey Lisle
Stella Turner
Marie Robbins
Jeanie
Des Moines
Cliff Allelys
Don
Arnold Johnson
Red Oak
Don Johnson
Rudy Hopp
Bob Sell
Oakland
Cornell Bluffs
Mia
Roy Wilson
Bob
Verlin Hardy
Marion Plumb
Robert Young Memorial Hospital
Brammerier Correspondence From Oaks Community Church
Church activities listed under Rev. Paul Lavin include Sunday School, worship services, mid week prayer, choir practice, and youth events. Attendance figures, offerings, and scripture readings are noted for services on December 29 and January 5. Visitors and speakers are named with songs and testimonies, followed by a social visit with the Wrights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaks Community Church
Paul Lavin
Merrill Sowers
Elden Cole
Janet Warren
Lao
Bernice Northup
Lester ‘Marsden
Christmas dinner guests fill many Iowa homes card
A lengthy list details Christmas dinner and overnight guests across Iowa towns including Ames Davenport Denver Marshalltown Villisca Red Oak Indianola Oakland Audubon Henderson Henderson Hillsboro Kansas City and Omaha. Families from Gilflieth Mason Johnson Brammeier Osborn Davis Sowers Honeyman Jones and others shared meals and hospitality during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris, Johnson
Wayne Gilflieth
Bob Johnson
Ames
Clean Johnson
Davenport
Melvin Mason
Marshalltown
Bill Mason
Denver
Colo
Mitton Johnson
Villisca
Julia Johnson
Earl Johnson
Red Oak
Bill Metcalf
Indian
Hillsboro
Kan
Gary Honeyman
Karen Jones
Omaha
Trent Jones
Kansas City
George Jones
Christmas Week Social Ties Across Iowa Towns
Douglas Deitehler returns to Lincoln for Christmas. Wesley Chapel 4 H groups and families attend Malvern party. Multiple reunions color the season with visits to Council Bluffs Omaha and Shenandoah as relatives gather for dinners shows and hospital duties. Hospitals and obituaries noted along with college returns and New Year visits.
Engagement of Leora Cole Announced
Mr and Mrs Ralph Cole announce the engagement of their daughter Leora to Ronald Cole son of Mr and Mrs Ed Meyer of Carson Both are students at Grace Bible Institutes in Omaha No wedding date has been set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cole
Leora
Ronald Cole
Ed Meyer
Carson
Grace Bible Institutes
Omaha
Christmas Guests and Birthday Honors in Warren Family
Emerson and Lincoln social ties weave through a string of Christmas and New Year visits. The Warren and related families hosted and visited in multiple towns including Waco, Omaha, Malvern, Indianola, Creston, and Stanton. Notable events include Mrs. Wm. Vinar’s 86th birthday celebration with cake and flowers and several dinners and gatherings across December and January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Warren
Lincoln
Evelyn Warren
Janet
Jewell
Jane
Walter Stephens
Dean Warren
Waco
Nebr
Warren
The
Oaks Mystery Circle
Wm. Vinar
Ann Peterson Wag
Dean Kiseler
Omaha
Paul Woods
Mra
Ward Jones
Church In
Wales
Merrill Sowers
Barbara
Marilyn
Charles Elison
Malvern
Guy Osborn
Ll. E. Brammeier
Shenandoah
Vernon Nagel
Roxann
Cherokes
Carleton Davidson
Frank Ackermans
Creston
L. E. Brammeier
Bill Metcalf
Indianoa
Des Moines
Darrall Warren
J. G. Stream
Janet and
New Years
Marvin Warren
4 H News Silver Cloud Jrs Christmas Party
The Silver Cloud juniors gathered at Ponton's on December 23 to carol for Nishna Cottage residents. Each girl brought six cookies or candy, then met at Patty Trively's home for a party and gift exchange. Nine members, two leaders Mrs Hopp and Mrs Shook, and hostess Mrs Trively attended. Refreshments were served. Next meeting January 18 at Christine Shooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cloud Jrs
Ponton
Nishna Cottage Rest Home
Patty Trively
Hopp
County Extension Director Announces Farm Tax Guides
Mills county Extension Office now has the 1964 Farmers Tax Guide as a 64 page booklet. LaVerne Obrecht, county extension director, notes it answers federal income tax questions with many recording examples and a list of filing dates. It covers deducting land clearing expenses and investment credit provisions for machinery bought in 1962 or 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
LaVerne Obrecht
Obrecht
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Donald Godfrey
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Tors
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MFA Mutual
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Merrill G. Warren
Hastings
Emerson
Tank Wagon Service
Pace Oil CO
Mrs. Guy. Osborn
N. F. Wrighta
Douglas Deitehler
Marvin Deitehler
Marsha
LaVerne Mayer
Amanda Carr
Francis Deitehler
Wilbert Kruse
Mineola
Dougings Deitehler
Don Godfry
Godfrys
Smitha
Henderson
Henry ‘Washburn
Erve McDonald
Clarinda
Iowa City
Mary Jo Robbins
Nancy
Virginia Lisle
Lyle Asell
Simpson
Richard Weigman
Dennis Yates
Johnie
Julie Turner
Gary Turner
Dennis
Claude Wilson
Ray O
Hazel Houser
Dale Matthews
Lillian McDonald
Leon Weigman
Richard
Larry
Tabor
Indianola
Edmundson Hospital
Lola Red- Man
Geraldine
Car Olsen
Esex
Jon
Leora Cole
Oakland, Fa
Mrs. Ray Honeywell
L. E. Brammeter
Stream
Hamilton Lewis
Bernie Bolton
Robert Hicks
Alfred Anderson
David
Mary
L. Be, Brammeter
L. L. DeBolt
Stanton
Norman Dinkleman
Dean War- Ten
Joanna Dotson
Grace Bible Institute
U. S
Ben F. Jensen
Cannon Building
Washington, D.C
Ben
Glenwood
Iowa
Oliver
Kelly-Ryan
Stanhorst
Oliver Blow
Dick Schoening
Bloomer & Shadden Auctioneers
Glenwood State Bank
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