Holy Week Services Planned at Emerson Church
Holy Week activities start at First Baptist Church Emerson with a Holy Sunday Baptismal service and continued baptisms after Family Worship. The Union Good Friday Service features the film I Beheld His Glory from the centurion’s view of the crucifixion and resurrection. Sunrise Breakfast and Easter Worship at 10 a.m. conclude the program with the pastor’s message Jesus Still Lives.
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First Baptist Church
Emerson
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Emerson social notes and visits in Council Bluffs area
Emerson residents hosted Randall Sawyers and other families from Council Bluffs and Giewood for Sunday dinner. Birthday celebrations for Barbara Jean Sawyers and Mrs. Orville Tackett. multiple visits between Emerson, Red Oak, Malvern and Hastings. Bake sale planned March 27 at Ray Honeywell's store.
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Frank Sawyers
Randall Sawyers
Council Bluffs
Mary Sawyers
Orville Tackett
Giewood
Evert Sawyers
Barbara Jean Sawyers
Kermit Hillyer
Hastings
Hebertiilyer
Ross Bryant
Fred Brown
Davenport
Tom Brown
Finerson O.B
Ray Honeywell
Vernon Eberling
Onor
Aupper Club
Howard Kopel
Kopels
Amarillo
Tex
Kopel
Merle Durr
Sandra
Kathy
Hoger
Winnie Gamble
Burr
Eugene Olson
Roscoe Greenwood
Emerson
J. A. Thorson
Art Jones
Red Oak
Wayne Shapcott
St. Patrick
Imogene
Geb
Don Bell
Malvern
Fred Huntsinna
Ira Hell
Clarence Barns
Fred Huntsman
Jessie Cardiff
Bo Stidd
A. F. Smith
Pre Hospital
Jasper Smith
Clorinda
Emerson Cub Scouts Blue and Gold Banquet Photos
Emerson's Cub Scout pack from the Nishna Valley school district held a blue and gold anniversary banquet. Photos show Den 2 with Walter Angus Bruce Morrical Ronnie Bowen Jimmie Osler Randall Bowen in front and John Sayars Gerald Vance Doug Christensen Den Mathers and Mrs Herold Morrical Mrs Bob Christensen in back.
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Emerson
Den
Walter Angus
Bruce Morrical
Ronnie Bowen
Jimmie Osler
Randall Bowen
John Sayars
Gerald Vance
Doug Christensen
den Mathers
Herold Morrical
Bob Christensen
Nishna Valley
DEN 5
Michael Spiker
Neil Osler
Warren Sayers
Kenneth Dixon
Ernie Spiker
Gladys Bowen
Emerson Firemen Respond To Huntsman House Fire
Firefighters rushed Sunday to a home near Gordon when a blaze spread toward Highway 59. High winds drove rapid fire growth while residents Vera Huntsman and nearby properties faced the fast moving flames.
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Vera Huntsman
Gordon Hascali
Highway 59
Lawn
Emerson Methodist Church Services and programs
Emerson Methodist Church led by Ralph Russell with morning worship at 11:05 and sermon on Assurance. Sunday School at 10:00. Senior MYF at 7:00 p.m. Junior choir and MYF meet at 7:00 p.m. Union Good Friday service at Baptist church. Champion Hill Presbyterian Church with Rev Noel DeKalb and Glenn Kellenbarger, morning worship at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:30 a.m.
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Emerson Methodist Church
Ralph Russell
nVerne Carson
the Baptist Church
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Glenn Kellenbarger
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Emerson First Baptist Church Palm Sunday Schedule
Dick Person is pastor and Velen Sule superintendent. Sunday includes missionary Sunday, family worship at 11, Palm Sunday meditation The Weeping Saviour, baptismal service to conclude worship. Midweek events: WAY 2:30 p.m. choir practices at 7:20 and 7:38 p.m. Ladies M and A Society Thursday 2 p.m. Union Good Friday service at 8 p.m. with film I Believed His Glory.
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Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Velen Sule
WAY
Ladies' M & A
Bowens Buy Shoop Cafe in Emerson
The Shoop Cafe has been sold to Mr and Mrs Jim Bowen. They will run it with Mrs Jim Bowens and Bowens mother. Jim Bowen plans to work in the sod, indicating ongoing family involvement.
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Bowens
Emerson
Jim Bowen
Thanks and condolences text card assortment
Card of thanks fullness of sympathy and greetings from the Greenwood and DeBolt families. Notices of visitors from Malvern Raytown Council Bluffs Lincoln Glenwood and Norfolk plus funeral details for Fred Bishop and a birthday observance. Community notices include church services visits and a chiropractor meeting in Des Moines with Moody family hosting.
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Gary Greenwood
Floyd Windom
Malvern
Tom Brown
Doyal Watersworth
Raytown
Verlyn Mayberry
Council Bluffs
W. BK
Water- Worth
Baptist Church
H. E. Greenwood
Raymond Seal
Mis
Russell Carlson
Lincoln
Nebr
Carlson
Fred Bishop
Horton Nursing Home
Glen- Wood
Petersons
Glenwood
Marion DeBolt
Lester DeBolt
Lester DeBoli
Bea McVay
Ernest Schow
Marion DeBott Sr
Marion Jr
Wenry Waxhart
Steve Netteson
Winside
Jerry Lowers
Jkmmay
Norfolk
Nene
Cecile Wex Anu
George Jones
M. BH. Moody
Des Moines
Moody'e
Villigea
Moody
Emerson WSCS Elects New Officers at March Meeting
Mrs. Cecile Wax was named president of the Emerson Methodist WSCS at the March 11 gathering. New officers include Mrs. Frederick Larson as vice president, Mrs. Clyde Patton secretary, and Mrs. George Jones treasurer. Several department secretaries and circle chairmen were announced, with plans to disband several circles and reorganize. The program featured The Cross and the Resurrection, and members sent thanks to honored guests.
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Cecile Wax
WSCS
Emerson Methodist Church
Quentin Johnson
Frederick Larson
Clyde Patton
George Jones
M. D. Lang
Ralph Russell
Irma Allen
Vernon Johnson
Edward Marskell
Melville Moody
Alvin Sobbing
Bobby Stille
John Parker
Hebe Edie
Mabel Ward
Day
John Simpson
Wayne Spicer
N. R. Settell
John Thorson
Merrill Warren
Simpson
Greenwood
Rey
Russell
Emerson Society
Harlan
Virginia Porter
Several Moves in Emerson Vicinity This Spring
A series of moves in the Emerson area this spring shifts families among local farms and houses. The Clarence Aughe family moves from the Lakin place north of Emerson to the farm northwest near Wayne Shapcott. The Paul Richards family leaves the Lakin farm south of town for Aughe’s vacated site. Dale Gard relocates to the new Highway 34 area from the northeast house. Charles Adams moves from Gard’s new place to the Heuer farm. R. Oakhafs moves to the Heuer place from the Jensen place on Red Oak Route 1. Lee Rucker moves to the L. C. Bullington house. Glen Batten moves to Red Oak Route 1 and Jack Gravett takes over the Battens’ former residence.
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Clarence Aughe
Lakin Place
Emerson
Wayne Shapcotts
Paul Richards
Lakin
Aughes
Dale Gard
John Walker
Charles Adams
Gard
Heuer Place
R. Oakhafs
Local notes from Red Oak and Shenandoah
Mrs M Anna B Chansy returned home after winter in Red Oak. Max Quimby of Los Angeles visited his sister Mrs Freder ick Larson. Orvis Williams family hosted by Jerry Williams near Kansas City. Downe Barton and two children rented Pani Black property west of the blacksmith shop. Ed Skanes bought Minnie Whistler's ground south of her home and will move their house from booster station. J L Evans visited Red Oak son Jack. second after hospital. Homer Bane and Mary Magon of Omaha stayed with Elden Sethy. Dennis Williams and wife welcome son Danial Leo born March 14 at Hand hospital Shenandoah. Town Choral Music Festival in Shenandoah. participants from Red Oak Essex Glenwood. Directors led choirs. Marian Vree of Los Angeles guest director. Connie Wort Shenandoah accompanist.
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M. Anna B. Chansy Bag
Red Oak
Max Quimby
Los Angeles
Calif
Frederick Larson
Orvis Williams
Larry
Kansas City
Jerry Williams
Downe Barton
Shenandoah
Ed Skanes
Minnie Whistler
J. L. Evans
Jack
Evans
AG Sw
Hebe Edie
Ronald Honeyman
Glenn Cooper
Southwest Town
Armory
Freddie Honeyman
Bill Cooper
Essex
Glenwood
Marian Vree
Connie Wort
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Doug Pilson
Terry
Berk Greenwood
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Ruth Greenwood
Danny Pierce
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Emerson Firemen
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Forrest Gillespie
Clyne Gravett
Roy
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Willie Stuntsman
Clyde Gravett
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Margaret Owens
Denver
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George. Jones
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Baptist Youth Fellowship
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Win Castor
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