Emerson Chronicles Wedding of Karen Mason and James Johnson
The June 10 wedding at North Park Covenant Church Chicago united Karen Elizabeth Mason and James Gary Johnson. Rev. Glen V. Wiberg officiated with several relatives and friends in roles from maid of honor Deborah King of Bend to best man Rev. Robert Johnson of Northport. Guests and performers included organist Mrs. George Johnson and soloist Rev. James R. Hawkinson. Reception followed with many Johnson family members hosting. The couple honeymooned at Baylors Harbor Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Elizabeth Johnson
Clarence Mason
Chicago
James Gary Johnson
G. LeRoy Johnson
Emerson
North Park Covenant Church
Glen V. Wiberg
Mason
George Johnson
Wheeling
Ill
Dianne Nelson
Joan Eklund
James R. Hawkinson
Lord Most
Jesus
Gustaf P. Larson
Deborah King
Bend, Ore
Patricia Trautman
Davis
Calif
Jowell Johnson
Northport
Mich
Robert Johnson
Rick Olson
Wakefield
Nebr
Community Socials and Visits Across Nearby Towns
A string of visits and gatherings across Malvern Red Oak Davenport and surrounding areas highlights civic clubs churches alumni Father’s Day outings and family reunions. Notable events include bingo at Nishna Care Center and a Gold Crown Inn luncheon honoring Mrs Lucien Larue, plus church, picnic and birthday celebrations among local families and veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist M & A
Nishna
Malvern
Flowell
Harold Sowers
Gold Crown Inn
Red Oak
Lucien Larue
Sun City
Ariz
Mildred Weed
Springfield
Charles Traw
Eugene Lang
Treynor
Cindy Lang
Omaha
M.D. Lang
Wilma Coy
Bessie Lowe
Florence Cooper
Strahan
Friendship Club
Hattie Marskell
Helen Lang
Nevada
Alfred Anderson
American Legion
City Park
Karla Morse
Girl’s State
Scott Barton
Arnold Frazee
Boy’s State
G.L. Johnson
Nebr
Richard Williams
Council Bluffs
J.A. Thorson
Leon Robbins
Robert McCollum
George Stichler
Adam and
Robin
Houston
Texas
Larry Hunt
Berl Morris
Steve Colerick
Merle Morgan
Tulare
Calif
Hazel Bell
Elliott
Winnie Gamble
Morgan
Gamble
Alvin Peterson
Chandler, Minn
Amanda Fields
Bertha Thorson
JA. Thorson
Orville Tackett
Glenwood
Frank Sawyers
ABHC
Sam
Hoover
Virginia Beach
Harry Hoover
Sioux City
Ron Simpson
Ron
W.C. Merritt
Orange Park
Fla
Ott Middaugh
Winter Haven
Norman Fields
C.G
Darrell Plumb
John Simpsons
Hastings Happenings and Social Visits Report
Betty Dunbar Vernon and Bob Crouse attended the MAILN.K. Odd Fellows meeting in Glenwood with about 60 members from Missouri Iowa Nebraska and Kansas. Various local visits including the Courtier family in Milwaukee and Burrington family events noted with relatives from California and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Bob Crouse
Glenwood
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
David Courtier
Milwaukee
Wisc
Lyle Courtier
Bob Burbridge
Mondamin
Francis Larson
Carl Atkinsons
Council Bluffs
Atkinsons
Larson
F.H. Burrington
Mr. Burrington
Lawrence Madison
Hornbrook
Calif
Ervin Franklin
Eureka
Jim
Tom Burrington
Roger Burringtons
Red Oak
Jim Ervins
Tabor
Dick Smith
Nevada
Kyle Peterson
Sioux City
Jennie Haroff
FH. Burrington
Madison
Lake of Three Fires
Bedford
Humanity Lodge 378 Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Humanity Lodge No. 378 A F and A M of Emerson marked its centennial with a Saturday evening dinner and program at the Nishna Valley Community School. A 5 p.m. reception for past and present Grand Lodge Officers happened at the Masonic Temple, followed by a tea honoring ladies. Frank Cole gave invocation and John Barns served as master of ceremonies. Frederick Larson extended the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ross McCulla
Tom Eggleston
Humanity Lodge
Barns
Nishna Valley
H.E. Greenwood
Joe Hathaway
Charles C. Howard
James Kunce
C.E.S
Wednesday Circles Meetings Highlight Fellowship and Programs
Ruth Circle met at Mrs. N R Settell’s home with eight members for birthday celebrations and a program by Mrs. M D Lang while Mrs. John Thorson led funtime. Miriam Circle met at Mrs. Harold Smith’s with nine members to discuss standing rules and enjoy games and a program by Mrs. Martha Honeyman. Mary Circle gathered at Mrs. Wayne Shapcott’s for a business meeting, routine reports, and a lesson story read by Mrs. John Gage, with Father’s Day as the theme and games for funtime. Refreshments were served by Leona Dixon and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
N.R. Settell
M.D. Lang
John Thorson
Winnie Gamble
Miriam Circle
Harold Smith
Martha Honeyman
Harold Sowers
Myrtle Sobbing
Mary Circle
Wayne Shapcott
0.G. Bayes
John Gage
Leon Robbins
Leona Dixon
Senior Citizens Meet Features Insurance Talk and Old Time Music
Sixty Plus Senior Citizens gathered at the Community building for a covered dish supper. Henry Rodenberg of Minden spoke on insurance for seniors. The Red Oak Ramblers Fred Hull Greta McCann and Mr and Mrs Benskin performed old time tunes. Next meeting is July 12 with another potluck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rodenberg
Minden
Red Oak Ramblers
Fred Hull
Greta McCann
Mrs. Benskin
Nishna Valley Honor Rolls Announced By Principal Don Lee
Nishna Valley High School names fourth quarter and second semester honor rolls at Nishna Valley Community Schools. Senior gold recipients include Richard Hansen and Steve Steiner. juniors feature Janis Costello and Vicki Curtis. sophomores list James Craftson and Larry Curtis. freshmen honorables include Mark Costello and Sabrina Nelson. Will The Malvern Leader, June 25, 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley
Don Lee
Richard Hansen
Steve Steiner
Steve Fekete
William Frazee
Andy Hoover
Mary Nepp
Mark Darby
Rick
Angela Morgan
Priscilla Steiner
Alan Sowers
Kim Byers
Sheryl Cunningham
Lisha Irvin
Hank Lehman
Pat Pijanowski
Terry Vanderpool
Kim Wright
Ann Crouse
Sabrina Nelson
Lynette Stephens
Carol Taylor
Mark Costello
Raymond Harris
Mickey Hudson
David Morgan
Mike Good
Mary Sowers
Local families host gatherings for birthdays and visits
Mr. Vernon News reports numerous visits and celebrations across Glenwood Malvern Stanton and surrounding towns. Donna Woodfill and families visit Floyd Blackman. Alberts celebrate Lawrence Alberts and Marjorie Alberts birthdays. gatherings include Trawicke Blackman Barber Bass Haney Myers Jacobsen White Woolsey Lorenzo Blackman Poort Davis and Achenbaugh households with dinners, ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Blackman
Glenwood
Eileen Stockstell
Griswold
Floyd Blackman
Maurice Alberts
Randy
Lawrence Alberts
Marjorie
Ferne Alberts
Larry Trawicke
Omaha
Ed Blackman
Denison
Bill Barber
Ray Lasley
Stanton
Austin Bass
Richard Bass
Sundown
Jack Haney
Martha Myers
Dwight Myers
Debbie
Dan Myers
Shelley
Malvern
Dan
Mark
Diana Jacobsen
Goldie White
Clifford White
Lincoln
Nebr
Cash Janulewicz
John Woolsey
Frances Burton
Coin
Tom Woolsey
Don Blackman
Daniel
Josie Williams
Shelly
Michael
Ginger Achenbaugh
Henderson
Peter Lorenzo
Roger Poort
Jeff
Kevin
Leo Davis
Tabor
Everett Blackman
Local church schedules and leaders listed in Strahan area
Strahan United Methodist Rev Charles Cowell and other pastors schedule worship service times Sunday School Bible study and prayer meetings. Included are Silver City Baptist Lutheran and United Methodist churches in nearby towns with service times and church leadership for mid June events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern United Methodist
Charles Cowell
Galen Hunt
Strahan United Methodist
Harold Swell
Silver City Baptist Church
Charles Baker
St. John’s Lutheran Charen
Missouri Synod
Tastings
Iowa
Harry Hl. Meyer
Church Council
Voters Assembly
Emerson First Baptist Chirch JF
Kanee
Douglas
Assembly of God Church
Macedonia
David L Ation
Rances Karnes Asst
Clyde Lint
Servie
Royal Rangers
Missionettes
All Captains
Malvern
Strahan
Hastings
Imogene
Wakefield
Children's Church
Kerry Weaver
Pastor Wakefield
Eddie Johnson
Hastings N Parish
United Methodist Church
Jim Campbell
Sue Goodwin
Nishna Valley Parish
Emerson United Methodist Church
Silver City United
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Emerson Chronicles
Florence Patton
Betty Dunbar
Judy
Margie
Ne Serce
Ideal Insulation, Inc
Hoover Electric
Emerson, Iowa
the Malvern Leader
Mr. Vernon News
Donna Woodfill
Fawaas Huval
Nsurance Company
Hail Insurance
Eugene Leo
Keleher
Ge” Drug
IE OF the Square
Mansfield - Hertz
Eastern
Mills County
Karl M. Hertz
Malvern, Iowa
Malvern First Baptist Church
Maynard R. DeGolier
Hillsdale United Methodist Church
Leon V. Wallace
George Wright
Henderson United Methodist Church
Henderson Christian Church
Gerald Caughton
Bernard Bryant
Jerry Dayson, Jr
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Robert Bartlett
Don Eastwood
Malvern Body Shop
Malvern Emerson Farm Supply
Malvern Trust
Emerson & Savings Bank
Botna Valley Grain Co
Malvern-Hastings Mills County Savings & Loan Ass'n
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