Miriam Circle Host Coffee and Bake Sale for Washington's Birthday
Mrs Del Terry hosted Miriam Circle with twelve members and a guest, while others met in Ruth and Mary Circles for poems, meetings, and fundraising actions. A Washington's birthday themed bake sale raised funds and plans for clothing donations to Nicaragua were set for March 14. World Day of Prayer observed March 2 at Champion Hill church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Terry
Miriam Circle
C. J. Blank
Washington
Nicaragua
General Society
Richard Steen
George Jones
Blank
Ruth Circle
Frederick Larson
Sue Grayson
Cecille Wax
Florence Guyer
Paul Jones
Edward Marskell
Mary Circle
Richard Erb
John Simpson
Champion Hill
Ross Sandquist
Lowell Hardy
United Methodist Church
George Washington
Evans Stars in ISU Drama Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
ISU student Evan J. Evans plays Sam Staples in The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail at Shattuck Theatre March 7 to 11. Director Steven Farrell assisted by Ellen McCamsey and Marty Koefoed cast as Mr Clegman. production centers on Thoreau’s jail night with flashbacks to his life and friendship with Emerson. Tickets 1.75 general, 0.50 students with activity card, available at English Building Room 3 on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan J. Evans
Emerson
Sam Staples
Thoreau
Iowa State University
Shattuck Theatre
Steven Farrell
West Des Moines
Ellen McCamsey
Cedar Falls
Marty Koefoed
Mr. Clegman
Henry David Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISU Theatre
Theta Alph Phi Drama Society
Curtises to celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
Emerson residents Mr and Mrs George W Curtis will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary this Sunday with a family dinner. Their 1908 Sidney Herald wedding story notes George W Curtis and Anna Cowger wed March 4, 1908 at the bride’s parents home in Sidney. The groom, son of E P Curtis, was praised for good character and the bride for culture. They planned to live on L W Armstrong’s farm near Randolph. The Herald extended congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Curtis
Emerson
Curtises
Sidney Herald
Curtis-Cowger
J. M. Cowger
Sidney
Anna Cowger
Pollard
Nebraska City
E. P. Curtis
Riverside Township
L. W. Armstrong
Randolph
Herald
M and A Guest Day set for April 18
President Mrs S McKee Jr presided at the M and A meeting at First Baptist Church Feb 21. Devotions cited Beatitudes and a plan for a commemorative keepsake plate with church centennial inscribed. World Day of Prayer March 2 at Champion Hill Church. transportation offered. March 19 American Baptist Men meet at Emerson First Baptist with 6:30 p.m. meal. Transportation to Lincoln May 23 for American Baptist Women annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. McKee, Jr
First Baptist Church
Ralph Good
Fred Edie
U. S
Champion Hill Church
Olson
Emerson First Baptist Church
M & A. Mens Fellowship
Bill Douglas
Lane Morse
Brotherhood
Geo. Hascall, Jr
Lincoln
P.O.W
Speeding Fines Paid In JP Harmon's Court
In Justice of the Peace Frances Harmon's court this past week speeding fines were paid by Gladys Sick Carson $10 Robert Warner Missouri Valley $10 Richard Cosker Laughton $20 Wayne Bennett Omaha $20 Jimmie Hawk Russell $20 Merle Dory Villisca $10 Ann Gerdin Shenandoah $20 Walter Siegriest Westpoint $10 Randall Hiatt Creston $10 For track speeding Frank Boukup Omaha $25 Lloyd Lauridsen Harlan $20 Robert Scott Bedford $18 for speeding bond forfeiture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JP Harmon
Justice of the Peace
Frances Harmon
Gladys Sick
Carson
Robert Warner
Missouri Valley
Richard Cosker
Laughton
Wayne Bennett
Omaha
Jimmie Hawk
Russell
Merle Dory
Villisca
Ann Gerdin
Shenandoah
Walter Siegriest
Westpoint
Welcome home and a busy social week in Me Vernon
Mrs Hodges returns after three weeks away staying with the Norris Hales in Pella. A busy sequence of visits and gatherings follows: Harmons celebrate a birthday, Blackman hosts card parties, and neighbors from Glenwood Malvern and St. Joseph share meals and showers. Families from Griswold Merridian Hooper Nebr Canada and Red Oak appear in hosts homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hodges
Norris Hales
Pella
Frank Fay
Harmon
Alt Hillsdale
Mrs. Harmon
Wuanita Blackman
Oakland
Darryl Baileys
Griswold
Henry Schnoor
Donell
Harold
Wuanita
Bob
Beverly Foster
Angie
Linda Bell
Rick Myers
Ira Bell
Margaret Ann Morgan
Nishna Cottage
Margaret
Donald
Lucille
Daniel
Wayne and
Marjorie
Lee
Merridian
Fern
Dorothy Alberts
Malvern
Helen Albert
Ivan Horns
Mike
Abbie Blackburn
Gregg Jones
John Edwards
Canada
Robert Schroeders
Mable
Mike Casault
Gerald Bodes
Jason
Hooper
Nebr
Schroeders
Bode
NV Lunch Menu March 5 to 9 at Lunch Center
March 5 offers spaghette ham burger tossed salad peaches hot rolls and milk. March 6 serves scalloped turkey green beans appie salad raisin cookie bread butter and milk. March 7 features meat loaf mashed potatoes gravy pears rice krispie pie squares bread butter and milk. March 8 provides macaroni cheese peas jello applesauce cookie peanut butter sandwich and milk. March 9 includes fishwishes tartar sauce corn potato chips chocolate pie and milk.
Athletic Mothers Meeting and School Events Card
Daily Dispatches lists events: March 1 7:30 speech recital in the cafeteria. March 3 7:30 4-H Jamboree at Malvern. March 5 11 high wrestling with ISD and 3:45 band festival at Essex. Concert at 7:30. March 9 10 girls go to State B B Tourneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Essex
Peace By Pipe Limericks From English Is Lip Class
A quirky read features limericks from a class project lampooning everyday life. It includes lines about a car wreck, a goose in Maytoose, a stuck cat, and a playful call for oneness and shared salt in times of tears.
Once Upon a Frog Fairy Tale Reimagined
A playful parable about feeling dull and unworthy like a frog on a lily pad. A kiss from a maiden transforms the cursed prince, restoring him to a handsome heir to happiness. The anecdote ends with a question about being kissed.
Harva Hillyer of Imogene Featured Senior
Randall Bowen profile highlights Harva Hillyer daughter of Floyd and Mrs Hillyer of Imogene born February 1955 under Aquarius. She lists favorites such as cinnamon rolls pizza cookies blue and red Ford and Gone With the Wind. Harva is active in NHS band chorus 4 H UMYF and is among Who's Who state scholar and Stanley Bass music award recipients. She plans to attend Graceland or NWMSU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Bowen
Harva Hillyer
Floyd Hillyer
Imogene
Aquarius
Harva
Randy
NHS
State of Iowa
Stanley Bass
Graceland
NWMSU
Carl the Jello Eating Champ from Henderson
Carl, a Henderson student, excels in art shop English and government and enjoys riding his motorcycle. He won NY’s Jello Eating Championship by devouring 20 slabs in 20 minutes on January 20, likes the Jungle Book Brave New World and a Chevelle S S. He plans trade school after the year and advises to stay out of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Carl
Arnold Ziffel
Hastings Happenings and Community Notes
Hastings Happenings reports the Hastings Cemetery association will meet March 6 at 2 p.m. for officer elections, and invites all interested. United Methodist Church group led Sunday service, sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Bach Bakehouse. Local women attended leadership training in Red Oak. Russell Kindig is in critical condition at a Veterans hospital in Omaha. The Vances purchased a home in Elliott where she is Postmaster. Several couples spent a weekend in Wellsville visiting relatives. A large gathering celebrated 17 birthdays in the first quarter. The Grindles and Kelleys toured multiple western cities. Perkins discharged from Fort Benning and will spend time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Cemetery
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
Neb
Richard Vance
Elliott
Vance
George Perkins
Tabor
Max Bachler
Wellsville
Elmer Donovans
Ed Wolfgram
Manly
Myrza Vanderpool
Dennis Jamison
Bob Vanderpool
Bartlett
Earl Clark
Dan Vanderpool
Ben Vanderpool
Donald Vanderpool
Eugene Palser
Kenneth Grindle
Jim Kelley
Las Vegas
Nev
San Diego
Calif
Tijuana
Mexico
Phoenix
Ariz
Albuquerque
N.M
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wayne Jones
Jesse Perkins
Gold Crown
Red Oak
Jones
Russell Perkins
Ft. Benning
Hastings families move near Methodist Church site
Local families settled into a new home just south of the Hastings Methodist Church. Several residents joined visits and gatherings at various homes including the Good family and others from Imogene Malvern and Emerson. Notable events include Rolly Good's discharge from Mercy hospital after twelve days and cataract surgery for Dwain Kindig with hand surgery planned for March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Rolly Good
Mercy Hospital
Dwain Kindig
Iowa City
Adisa Lockabill
Regina Hagglund
Essex
Jennie Haroff
D. L. Martins
Imogene
Randy Goods
Malvern
Merrill Crouse
Gary Stephens
Henderson
Herb Stephens
J . Celeste Setter
Logan
David
Debbie Waymire
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
Eugene Waymire
Everett Waymire
Jay Perkins
Jesse Perkins
Arno Miller
Jack Mabary
Emerson
Las Vegas
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon
Ed Edie
Nadine Starr
George Clark
Sharon Palser
Kip
Sioux Falls
Gary Good
I. E. Benedict
Davis City
Alta Hall
George Washington
Edna McNulty
Irrigation Clinic Planned at Tamarack Café March 3
An irrigation clinic at the Tamarack Café in Missouri Valley on March 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. will cover irrigation ideas, time and rate of application, and a vegetable research report from the Western Iowa Experimental Farm. Speakers include John Addink and several Extension specialists and ISU staff. reservations via Mills County Extension in Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Iowa
Western Iowa Irrigation Clinic
Monona County
Harrison County
Tamarack Cafe
Missouri Valley
John Addink
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kyle Peterson
Jay West
Errol Petersen
Kermit Hildahl
Iowa State University
Larry DuVal
Corwyn Hicks
Iowa Irrigation Association
The
Mills County Extension Service
Malvern
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Emerson Circles
Sewing Circle
Jim Clark
Glenwood
Fred Linza
Denver, Corp
Joe Decker
Margie Hampton
Decker
In Co
N.R. Settell
Dean Warren
Clyde Patton
Clarence Magneson
Quentin Johnson
Johnson
Bianka Curtis
Dana College
Blair
George Curtis, Jr
United Methodist
Pearl Kline
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Jack Evans
Minnie Whisler
Elm Heights
Larry Kauzlarich
Dana
Scott
Beth Lindsay
Marengo
Walter Knop
Glen Knop
Scott Culbertson
Vern Knop
Tonya
Co. Bluffs
Dean Culbertson
Laura
Mark Knop
Kirk Hascall
Dean Huddle
Clarinda
Richard Sanders
Eric
George Hascall
Hascall
Eric Erickson
William Gnieski
Tarkio
Frank Porter
Joan Porter
Bill Fahn
Panama
Duane Porter
Ron Porter
Waco
Manford Ekart
Evans
ISU
Women’s Relief Corps
O. E. Smith
Jill Achenbaugh
Darry Achenbaugh
Darrell Achenbaugh
Cory Allen
Lewis Patton
Patton
Hamburg Hospital
M. D. Lang
Eugene Lang
Treynor
Tom Romine
Council Bluffs
Sales & Service General Repair
Poort Gosia
Friendship Club
Emerson Women's Club
Baptist Church
Mesdames
Lynn Jahnke
Harold Sowers
Clyde Ingersoll
Wayne Shapcott
Joe Wedergren
Vernon News
Pat Pijanowski
Blackhawk Reservation
Nishna Valley
Lynette Carlson
Susan McKern
Daily Dispatches
Englisis
Fred
Maytoose
Ule
Carl Steven Christensen
Norman Christensen
Leo
Nishna
Stockholders’ Meeting
Clarinda Production Credit Assn
First Christian Church
Iowa
Robert Devaney
University of Nebraska
University
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