Jr Aux Plans Skating Party
The Junior Auxiliary met after school Jan 17 with Debbie and Beverly Osborn among members and guests Vicki Jones and Kim Williams. Connie Edie led as president. Pamela Westenburg read the pledge and gave the secretary’s report. Myffl Che ney led in prayer. Leaders Mrs Grinstead and Mrs Mitchell discussed favors for the Glenwood state school and Feb 1 frost heart shaped cookies. They also planned skating party, studied the Philippine Islands, reported on 6502 coffee slips. Debbie Sandquist and Connie Die served lunch. Next meeting Valentine’s Day at the Osborn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie
Beverly Osborn
Vicki Jones
Kim Williams
Connie Edie
Pamela Westenburg
Myffl Cheney
R. Grinstead
Raymond Mitchell
Glenwood
Philippine Islands
Debbie Sandquist
Connie Die
Osborn
Everett Lain
Inti
II In
Uxry
Chelsmnas
Hazel Miller
Rex Grinstead
Cim
Yualentine
Glenwood State School
Mrs 5S McKee Wednesday Birthday
Wednesday was Mrs 5S McKee's birthday with noon food brought by Mrs Gaile Parker of Villisea Mrs Paul Braden of Red Oak and the Vernon and Joe McKees Richard Brown has gone to take training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo address Pvt Richard Brown U S 26822612 C Cy dston 2nd Combat Trg Bri Tom Brown left for Monroe La to visit his daughter Mrs Windom Cecile Wax attended a shower for her niece Karon Hall in Stra han Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. McKee
Gaile Parker
Villisea
Paul Braden
Red Oak
Vernon
Joe
Mrs. Windom
Cecile Wax
Strahan
Karon Hall
Emerson WSCS Banquet Plans Highlight January Meeting
Emerson Woman's Society of Christian Service met January 12 with strong turnout. President Mrs Freder Larson opened the meeting with pledges and New Year resolutions. A drive raised ten dollars for retired missionaries. Two study courses were announced, and the group arranged to serve the Men's Fellowship banquet on January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Wscs
Freder
Larson
Pension Fund
Deacaney
John Parker
Edwin Grayson
Miriam
Marvin Warren
Rebecca
Quentin Johnson
Hane Hah
K. A. Hivans
Vance White
George Jones
Mines
Bob Stille
Frank Porter
Harold Sinjth
Gerald Yowell
Don Eastwood
Goodwill Truck Here Thursday
The Goodwill Industries truck will visit this area again on Thursday, Jan. 27, stopping at the regularly designated church collection centers to receive usable discards for its rehabilitation program aiding handicapped people. Dinner guests Saturday included the Dale Sadlers of Kansas City and the Robert Good family of Co. Bluffs. overnight guests were the Clinton Perry family of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Industries
Ralph Goods
Dale Sadlers
Kansas City
Robert Good
Co. Bluffs
Clinton Perry
Ronald Honeyman
Hebe Edie
Red Oak
Rainbow
Connie Diehl
Elwin Diehl
Fred Honeyman
Wayne Jensen
ISU
Ames
Dinner Observes Two Anniversaries in Red Oak
A Sunday dinner at the Lloyd Hicks home in Red Oak honored the 46th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Johnson and the 24th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Johnson. Attending were Mrs. W. Rieu, Mrs. Opal Felt and her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Lloyd Hicks
Vernon Johnson
Quentin Johnson
W. Rieu
Opal Felt
Son
Russian School System Seen By Council Bluffs Leader
Supt. Russel Maurer spoke to the PTO at the UN school about his NEA sponsored trip to Russia. He visited four cities and found Russian schools not superior to U.S. ones, with overcrowding and many children on streets. The trip cost 1700 dollars funded by local donors.
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Russia
PTO
Russel Maurer
Council Bluffs
Maurer
NEA
U. S
Emerson woman announces engagement of Linda June Simmonds
Mrs James KR Simmonds of Emerson announces the engagement of her daughter Linda June to Gary Eldon Weese son of Mr and Mrs Willian J Weese of Athelstan A June wedding is planned The future bride is employed at the Iowa School for the Dental Council Bluffs Her fiancé works at Hills McCanna in Creston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James KR. Simmonds
Emerson
Linda June
Gary Eldon Weese
Willian J. Weese
Athelstan
Iowa School For the Dental Council
Red Oak Local Visits and Births Highlight Week
Mrs. Paul Jones underwent surgery at Red Oak hospital Tuesday after Monday admission. Virgil Curtis and other guests visited. Delbert Rafferty and Dorothy Viner welcomed son Kelly in Seattle. Families from Red Oak and Oakland shared meals and visits with locals including Mrs. Margaret Grayson, the Graysons, and the Fields families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jones
Red Oak Hospital
Virgil Curtis
Geo. Curtissy
TE. EB. Coles
Edwin Graysons
Harry Porters
Margaret Grayson
Sue
Heber Silgers
Ross Bryant
Delbert Rafferty
Seattle
Wash
Kelly
Dee
Rafferty
Dorothy Viner
Ray Fields
Norman Fields
Oakland
Robert Fields
Tom Brown
Clarence Barns
Red Oak
Amber Carson
LaVerne
Peppy Pixies 4-H Club Christmas Meeting at Connie Good's
The Peppy Pixies 4-H Club met on December 16 at 7:30 at Connie Good's home. Members caroled before the meeting and roll call asked what they want for Christmas. Margo Fender demonstrated inserting a zipper. A Christmas party followed. Kathy Grindle was the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Good
Margo Fender
Kathy Grindle
Church Notes at The Methodist Church
Henry Brown supplies. Robert Grayson, Sipt. Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship and 16 a.m. Lennon Little Raindrops Jig Money. Senior MYF 6 p.m. Junior MYP 6 34 p.m. Acts study 7 80 p.m. Edwins Graysons LaVerne Carton lead. WSCS course with Mrs Parker and Mrs Johnson. Tuesday meeting text Toes. Wednesday junior choir 4 p.m. Men’s Fellowship banquet 6 30 p.m. speaker Miller Red Galk Ray Butterfield shows European trip photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brown
Laymuin
Robert Grayson
Sipt
Edwin Graysons
LaVerne ‘Carton
WSCS
John Parsker
Vernon Johson
Parker
Fey, Miller
Red Galk
Ray Butterfield
Henderson
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Richard F. Person, Pastor leads Missionary Sunday with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Family Worship at 11 a.m. Life Service meditation titled The beauty of May. Depth Bible Study at 7:40 p.m. Discussion The Prodigal Son continues. Wednesday Baptist Youth Fellowship at 7:30 with Junior Choir at 7:30 and Senior Choir at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Richard F. Person
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Deaths and church notes at Champion Hill Presbyterian
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church in Noel DeKalb lists Pastor Glenn Kellenbarger and Supt. Sunday School schedules with morning worship at 11. The note mourns Max Wiley, a former missionary in Germany and son of former pastor B. Wiley, died from a brain tumor. Glenn Kellenbarger was installed as an alder and Joe Allen as a trustee at the Sunday morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Glenn Kellenbarger
Max Wiley
Germany
Emerson Auxiliary Plans Viet Nam Benefit Feb 4
The Emerson Auxiliary of Levi Burton Post No. S75 American Legion and Mrs Home Greenwood announce a Viet Nam benefit on February 4 at the Legion hall from 4 to 6 pm. A coffee for the Viet Nam relief fund, a white elephant sale, and a bake sale are planned. Members are urged to contribute a dozen rolls or a college vale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Burton
American Legion
Home Greenwood
Mie
Inex Tricks
John Simpson
Bes Moines
Garl Lake
John Parker
Cecile Wax
Chin
Community Service
Legion Hall
College Vale
Ruth Greenwood
Mildred McKee
Eivangeling Lung
Marle Jones
Nettie Johnson
Joe McKee
America
Frances Hanman
Civil Defense and Disaster Cham
Evins
Main Street
Joan Parker
Christensen Promotion
Horace Greenwood
Carl Lake
Dwaine Long
Ethel Heuer
George Jones
Jackie Brown Installed as Rainbow Worthy Advisor
Jackie Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Brown of Kinwis sustained Worthy Advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls in a Sunday afternoon installation at the Emerson Masonic Temple. Theme Lead Me Lord with dove symbolizing Eternal Life, white colors. Installing officers listed, escorts named, and family members honored with archway, song, crown and roses. A reception followed with relatives assisting at the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Brown
Vernon Brown
Kinwis
Order of Rainbow
Ahernoon
Emerson Masonic Temple
Mternal
Janet Hiuseull
Shirley Fleming
Judy Holton
Sue Ann Bipsen
Sandra Dims
Gordon ‘Thomax
Omaha
Miss Brown
Leslie Thomas
Janet Thomas
Stainbow
Dixie Hall
Worthy
Charlotte Carlson
Charity Teri Moody
Hope
Sheri Moody
Faith
Sue Warren
Cindy Cole
Brill
Dana McKee
Love
Torey Fender
Jane Warren
Nature
Judy Nueholls
Tvumortality
Virginia Gunn
Marilyn Sowers
I King
Betsy Pial
Confidential Observer
Tanya Nueholls
Patty Patton
Kathy Paul
Direchees
Marilyn Wax
Tone Sandquist
Clyde Pritton
Jane Warren Sig * Maith
Sue Ann Stipson
Mes
Gravetts and kin visit. Griswold and Omaha families travel
The Clyde Gravett family visited Mr and Mrs Gravett in Corning on Friday and in the Roy Gravett home at Carson on Saturday. Stanley Kiisinger and family from Griswold stopped with L C Bullington Sunday evening while en route from Rock Port Missouri. Jim Shelley family of Omaha and Mrs Dale Shelley visited in the afternoon. Doris and Laura McDowell of Omaha dined with the John Parkers Friday and attended the funeral of Mrs Inez Hicks. The Jerome Nauman family spent the weekend with kin in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Gravetts
Mr. Gravett
Joe Gravett
Corning
Roy Gravett
Carson
Stanley Kiisinger
Griswold
L. C. Bullington
Rock Port
Jim Shelley
Omaha
Dale Shelley
Doris
Laura McDowell
John Parkers
Inez Hicks
Jerome Nauman
Missouri
Zone Board to Meet in Emerson
The Mills County Zoning Board will hold a public meeting in Emerson in the Evans building at 2378 p.m. Citizens are urged to attend due to community importance. The Emerson Chamber of Commerce announced the event at a dinner meeting at Club 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Hinerson
Emerson Chamber of Commerce
Ghamlee
Evans
Comnerly Drug
Boyd Nuckolls
Highway Commission
Himersom
Lost in the woods mirrors faith guidance
A personal account of getting separated while hunting in northern Minnesota. The speaker recalls fear, navigation by sun, and later reunion with a friend. The reflection connects being lost in the woods to wandering in the Christian life and finding direction through God’s guidance and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
God
Matt. Wied
Weekend social and obituary notices from Des Moines area
Mr and Mrs Starold Cooper hosted guests Friday in Ton Wastwood. Miss Doris McDowell of Omaha attended a dinner at John Parker's home and funeral services for Mrs Inez Hicka were held in the afternoon. Miss Susan Dittman, tennis college student from Omaha, spent the weekend with Frances Harman. The Goodwill truck visit in Bimerson dan prompted contributions to the Methodist church. Mr and Mrs Paul Jones and Mr and Mrs M D Lane drove Diane Lang to Treynor Sunday night and helped Cynthia celebrate her birthday. Diana visited over the weekend and attended the Rainbow Installation on Sunday. The Friendship Class meets Thursday with Mrs Netlie Robbins. The Don Eastwood family visited W R Jenks in Kelvin Manner Retirement home in Des Moines Sunday. Mr Jenks is Don's uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starold Cooper
Ton Wastwood
Doris McDowell
Omaha
John Parker
Inez Hicka
Susan Dittman
Paul Jones
M. D. Lane
Diane Lang
Treynor
Cynthia
Diana
Netlie Robbins
Don Eastwood
W. R. Jenks
Kelvin Manner
Des Moines
Mr. Jenks
Don
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Red Owl
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Joe MeKur
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Frances Thorman
Mars
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Vernon Jolson
Clara Smith
James Cheney
Diane Johnson
Lonald
Leftoy Jolson
Dewey Mergusan
John Barns
Art Hagedorn
The
Emerson State Bank
Ray Edie Rose Kidwell
Lynam
Ann Nauman
Joe Pilling
Mamie Gibson
Pauline Shephard
Harman
Joyce Carlson
William Douglas
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Greenwood Lumber Co
Imogene
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