Henderson Community News Bits and Socials
Henderson area residents attend family gatherings church events and dinners. Local couples host guests from Red Oak Shenandoah Omaha and Carson while clubs and study groups meet and plan events. The Nishua Valley carnival and area moves noted with move of Ira Richards family to Seymour Jenkins farm near Macedonia.
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Sende
Nishua Valley School
Carl Barton
Atva Seaburg
Ellen Prentis
Mount Ayr
Deloris Roush
Gravity
Carol Pleming
Omaha
Earl DeBolt
Goak
Wash
Les Ralph Viner
Bea McVay
Robert Hicks
Ferne Slump
Red Oak
Delaine
Wilder Yeager
Gerald Viner
Gordon
Beverly
Darrell Lewis
Jim Oliver
Pisgah
Delbert McVay
Mark
Asa McVays
Robert Anderson
Stanton
Clair Aukland
Ira Richards
Griswold
Seymour Iendrix Farm
Macedonia
Richards
The
Implement Co
Hendrix
Melva Christoffersen
Anna Pierce
Sylvia Achinhaugh
Council Bluffs
Virgil Mor
Henderson and Henderson County Church Schedules and Social Notes
Henderson Christian Church lists Rev. Robert Jones and Pastor Paul Forrestal with worship at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m Sunday School C Y F and Chi Rho meet alternate Sundays and C W F on Wednesdays Henderson Methodist Church notes Pastor Rev Clement Rowe and Supt Mrs Arthur Allensworth with service at 9 45 a m Sunday School 10 45 a m W S C 8 Thursday and junior choir practice at 4 30 p m M Y F Sunday evenings at 7 p m Also reports social visits and birthday greetings including Beverly MCCVay party guests and housewarming for Glen Sowers
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Henderson
Henderson Methodist Church
Clement Rowe
Arthur Allensworth
WSCS Lesson Series Opens With Rim of Asia
The WSCS meeting featured the first lesson of The Rim of Asia presented by Mrs Curtis Taylor and Mrs T G Rieken. Upcoming lessons are January 17 and 24 at 1 30 p m with the final session January 31 an evening potluck supper. Henderson Hornets 4 H members visited the Globe Trotters in Omaha last week. 21 youths attended with several parents and relatives providing transport and hospital visits.
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Dick Allensworth
WSCS
Curtis Taylor
T. G. Rieken
Henderson Hornets
Globe Trotters
Omaha
Janice Morris
Hiram Cool
Clarence Kudron
Fred Roeder
Bill Scherle
H. E. Paul
Oscar Haack
Oaks Community Church events and notices
Merrill Sowers leads a Sunday worship at Oaks Community Church with 59 Sunday School attendees and 11.72 dollars in offerings. The Oaks Mystery Circle met with Mrs. Win. Viner in Red Oak, discussing labor saving equipment and the question What will we do with 1963. J. Castor celebrated his 83rd birthday with a luncheon hosted by I. W. Castor, attended by several families.
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Oaks Mystery Circle
Mra
Win. Viner
Red Oak
N. F. Wright
Community Notes on Local Social Events
A group including Jewell Warren and Marvin Warren presented a Samsonite luggage gift. Ralph Cole visited cousins in Monmouth Illinois. Red Oak and Merritt Sowers hosted guests at a birthday dinner for Jane Warren. Lester Marsden hosted a Jolly Janes club party at the Farm Bureau building for January birthdays and anniversaries. The club met at Dean Warren’s with five members, next meeting at Mrs. Jack Mabary.
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Jewell
Marvin Warren
Sue Ellen
Sylvia Ackenbaugh
Merrill Sowers
Marilyn
Lester Marsden
Ralph Cole
Fred King
Monmouth
I. W. Castor
Red Oak
Robert Hicks
Merritt Sowers
Farm ‘Bureau
Jolly Janes Club
Dean Warren
Jack Mabary
Reminiscences of a Half Century Farming in Area
S S McKee recalls a farming life starting 1910 near Red Oak and Macedonia Iowa. He details emigration from Kansas City to agriculture, marriage to his childhood sweetheart, expansion to 2388 acres near Red Oak, and eight children with 27 grandchildren. He notes retirement and ongoing family farming within 15 miles of Red Oak Emerson.
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S. McKee
Red Oak
Macedonia
Tom Young
Tom
Red Oak J
Jim
Mason City
Emerson
McKee
Iowa trip highlights state pride and youth outmigration
The writer reflects on over 40 years of Christmas gatherings, praises Iowa’s scenery and production, and laments many young people leaving the state for work elsewhere. He notes enjoying travels with his wife, visiting nearly every state, and urges consideration of opportunities at home amid Iowa's food abundance.
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Iowa
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al Frink
Red Oak Hospital
Norris Triplett
Readak
Jack Firkel
Nellie
Fiveskel
Fay Butterfield
Legion Hall
Macdonia
Roy Henderson
W. L. Vanderlinden
Montgomery Co
Sun
Join Jeffries
Debbie
Shenandoah
Barbara Hendrix
Seymour Hendrix
Sharon Henderson
Gordon Steiner
Susan Steiner
Diane Bowen
Eva Putnam
Barbara Putnam
Earl Baileaus
Velma South
Juanita Melendy
Lawrence Frink
Dan Frink
Delaing Slump
Jim Brown
Jake Morris
Christian Church
Steve Steiner
Jones
Dale Randolph
Ivin
Boltons
Car
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A. C. Lewis
Ralph Smith
Alva Seaburg
Stafford Crisler
Ralph McCready
Bill Pillings
Carl Peterson
Ralph Liston
Maedonia
Lester
War Belleau
Claude Holt
Rl.d.s
Carson
Dana Dobbs
Larnion
Oakland
Don Allensworth
Sandra
Sherry
Susan
Maccedonia
Beverly MccVay
Beverly Vipi
Withriessnetton
Dr. Vanderlinden
Air
Ed Woly
Jane
Bryan Sowers
Don Sowers
Ired Sowers
Glen Sowers
Leon Ross
Art Frither
Elmo Hites
Bookkeeping Service
Hastings
Office Post Office
Jamison
D.G. Jamison & CO
Glenwood
Asia
H. A. Paul
Edmondson Hospital
Gounil Bluffs
Evelyn Summers
Sally Shook
T. C. Shook
T. . Shooks
Lynn Parker
John Tyson
Virgil Morrison
Morris
Virgil Morris
Doris
Bert Morris
Judy
Marlene
Shady Lawn
H. H. Paul
Agnes Workman
Edmundson Hospital
Marion Sowers
Carroll Duyson
Newyer
Frank
Johnson
Ross Hough
Sally
Janet Seaton
Stanley Gardner
Crescent
Gola Wilber
Nellie Fickel
Mens Yaisi
South
William Scherle
Hilly
John
Hart Capel
Sioux City
New Years
Sophie Trede
Treynor
Ricky
David
Randy
Gary Stephens
Lynette
Kathie Stille
Bob Stille
Emera
Harold Byers
Robert Byers
Oaks News
L. E. Brammeier
Oaks Community Church
J. W. Caster
Castor
W. Castor
Guy Osborn
Edwin Ambrose
L. B. Brammeler
J. «. Stream
Evelyn Warren
Ray Honeywell
Jane Warren
Rosey
Nashville
Tennessee
Etna Life Insurance Co
Kansas City
Tiburcio Marentes
Marcil
Marci
Jesus
Luke
Lucia S. Pendergast
Arizona
Department of Agriculture
Nishna Valley
Malvern
Malgarr
Towa
Union
R. Cardwell
Donald L. Smith
State Savings Bank
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