Emerson News Mrs Patton Installs UMW Officers
United Methodist Women met at the church after a snow delay for a January meeting. Mrs Bob Wright was installed as president with officers including vice president Harold Sowers and secretary Leon Robbins. Lang led a theme of The Sign of the Rainbow and calling committee was named for January. Refreshments were served by Martha Honeyman Frederick Larsen Myrtle Sobbing and Grace Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
Bob Samuelson
Bob Wright
M.D. Lang
Clyde Patton
Frederick Larsen
Wayne Spicer
Martha Honeyman
Myrtle Sobbing
Grace Dixon
Senior Citizens to Meet Feb 7 and Mar 7 at Masonic Temple
Senior citizens are reminded of two meetings in the dining room at the Masonic Temple. Feb 7 and Mar 7 at noon will feature a pot luck dinner, with the officers hoping for a good turnout for food, fun and fellowship.
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Masonic Temple
Funeral Services Held for Jessie Cardiff Pioneer Red Oak
Mrs. Jessie Cardiff 87 of 201 Alix Ave Red Oak died January 11 after a three year illness. Funeral services were conducted at Sel lergren Lindell Funeral Home by Rev Barry Phelps and Rev Gordon Boone. Burial followed at Emerson Cemetery. A retired schoolteacher, she lived in Red Oak since 1942 after formerly residing in Emerson. Daughter of Elmer and unknown McLain, she was born in the Emerson Community.
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Jessie Cardiff
Alix Ave
Red Oak
Sellergren-Lindell
Barry Phelps
Gordon Boone
Emerson Cemetery
Cardiff
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Emerson
Elmer McLain
Obituary notes and local social visits in Mills County
Mills County records show a December 7 1886 birth year for the deceased who married Emmett Cardiff in 1909 and died 1956. Closest survivors are nieces nephews and cousins. She belonged to Champion Hill Church rural Emerson. Sunday with her son his mother Mrs Hebe Edie. The Honeymans of Amazonia spent the weekend with home folks. The Hall family from Milligan Nebr visited Margie Hampton and Blanche Decker. Shenandoah Rainbow for Girls installation included Hascall family members and Vicki Hascall was named worthy advisor.
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Mills County
Emmett Cardiff
Champion Hill
Emerson
Hebe Edie
Fred Honeyman
Amazonia
Don Hall and
Kirk Hascall
Shenandoah
Neil White
Frankie
Jonnie
Omaha
Vance White
Holiday Inn
Red Oak
Vance Whites
Darrell Cooper
Mundelein
Harold Cooper
Jim Petty
Clyde Pattons
Jay Norman
Harlan
Norman
Leon Repp
Newton
Dean Warrens
Roger Neumeister
Amy
Otoe
Nebr
Jewell Warren
Evelyn, Warren
Glenn Coopers
Munderein
Ward Cooper
Villisca
Wilma Coy
Florence Cooper
Ben Read
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Jack Evans
David
Boulder
Colo
Deere and Co
Moline
Elect Officers For Mary Circle
Mary Circle met Wednesday evening with 14 members and one guest. Officers for the year were elected: treasurer Jerry Huston, secretary Clyde Patton, sunshine fund chiefs John Simpson and Stanley Williams. Calling committees named Opal Bayes, Forrest Gillespie and George Bass. Secret pals drawn and program Grace for the New Year led by Mrs Bayes. Lunch served. meeting followed by grab bag. Also notes of local visits and events in Omaha and surrounding area.
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Mary Circle
John Gage
Dale Gage
Marion Mart
Jerry Huston
Clyde Patton
John Simpson
Stanley Williams
Sunshine Fund
Opal Bayes
Forrest Gillespie
George Bass
Bayes
Grace
Patton
Mart
Miss Carlson honored at shower in red white blue
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Lynnette Carlson was held at the Baptist Church with about 45 guests. Gifts were opened with help from her mother and the groom’s mother, and a short program included a Marlene Gage musical selection. Also noted are family visits, a wedding anniversary dinner, and Dean's List listing for Connie Edie at Central College.
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Miss Carlson
Lynnette Carlson
Baptist Church
Harold Rossander
Marlene Gage
Miss. Carlson
Gilbert Carlson
Robert Christensen
Evergreen Club Hosts Jan 18 Meeting
Evergreen Club met with Mrs. Conrad Kruse Jan 18 with 10 members present and guest Kimberly Cashner of Malvern. Mary Mass presided. donations to the Silver City Ambulance Fund discussed and a white elephant sale planned for next meeting. Bingo and prizes followed. hostess gift went to Mrs. Ralph Hansen. lunch served. Next meeting set for Feb 15 at Mrs. Eugene Buffington’s home.
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Kruse
Evergreen Club
Conrad Kruse
Kimberly Cashner
Malvern
Mary Mass
Silver City Ambulance Fund
Ralph Hansen
Eugene Buffington
Public Hearing on Power Line Near Emerson
Central Iowa Power Cooperative based in Marion and Creston IA will host an informational meeting at the Emerson Legion Hall on February 7 at 2 p.m. to discuss a proposed 69 kV transmission line in southeastern Mills County. The line serves a new Nyman Electric Cooperative substation in Fremont County and seeks easements for construction operation and maintenance starting about 274 miles south of Hastings then east two miles and south seven miles. Landowners are urged to attend for details.
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Central Iowa Power Cooperative
Marion
Creston
Iowa
Emerson Legion Hall
Mills County
Nyman Electric Cooperative, Inc
Stanton
Fremont County
Hastings
Silver City Women Host Husbands Party at Methodist Church
Silver City Women's Club entertained husbands at a Tuesday party in the Methodist Church. Nineteen people shared a pot luck dinner and bid farewell to the W.G. Fornoffs as they move to Red Oak. A brief business meeting preceded games, cards, cake, and coffee. The Feb 19 meeting will be at the Jay Darnold home with a white elephant sale.
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S.C. Women’s Club
Silver City
Last Rites For Morris Woodfill
Morris Cicero Woodfill born June 17 1886 near Madison Indiana died January 15 1974 Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs Iowa age 87. educated in Madison public schools and Indiana Business College. member of Methodist Church in Canaan Indiana and in later years at the churches where he lived. associated with the bank at Gravity Indiana.
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Morris Cicero Woodfill
Horace C. Woodfill
Hannah Warfield Woodfill
Madison
Ind
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Indiana Business College
Methodist
Canaan
Woodfill
Bank
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