Holy Week Activities at Emerson Churches
Emerson churches plan Holy Week services with special programs at First Baptist and Methodist. Palm Sunday features Missionary Sunday and baptism. Good Friday includes a community dramatization of Jesus death and resurrection with musical numbers. The Baptist church hosts sunrise Easter breakfast and Easter services, while the Methodist church holds Palm Sunday sermons, baptisms, new member receptions, and Holy Communion on March 30.
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Emerson
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Hospital visits and family weekend in Red Oak area
Mrs Clyde Ingersoll and Mrs Amos Smith visited patients at Red Oak's hospital Saturday. Jay and Julie Clarke from Des Moines spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs M D Lang. Chas Edie entered Iowa City hospital Friday. Nishna Valley Athletic Club Banquet set for April 14. Mr and Mrs Stanley Zyla and two children from Omaha stayed with Mrs Zyla's mother Mrs Pauline Mart and Wilbur Morrison.
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Clyde Ingersoll
Amos Smith
H. R. Smith
W. H.cramer
Eli Pogue
Red Oak
Jay and
Julie Clarke
Des Moines
M. D. Lang
Chas
Edie
Iowa City
Nishna Valley Athletic Club
Stanley Zyla
Omaha
Zyla
Pauline Mart
Wilbur Morrison
Frank Johnson
Ricky
Susan of
Lewis
Cecil Jenkins
Lottie Thrapp
H. W. Shoop
Perry Cloyd
Malvern
Tom Brown
Clarence Barns
Mr. Barns
W. Rice
Vance Ward
Hagle Grove
Mr. Ward
George Jones
T.U.G. Club
Ray Gammell
Missionary Sunday at Emerson First Baptist Church
Emerson First Baptist Church schedule lists services and activities led by Pastor Dick Person and Robert Good. Sunday includes Sunday school at 10 a.m., worship at 11 a.m. with Baptisms, and a Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Other events cover Youth Fellowship, choir practices, candle light Communion, and a Good Friday union service at the Methodist Church. Easter worship starts at 10 a.m. at Emerson Methodist Church. Willis Grant serves as minister, with MYF activities and the Sewing Circle meeting next Tuesday. George Huntsman visited Mercy Hospital to report Mrs. Huntsman’s improving condition.
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Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Robert Good
I Peter
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Union
The
Methodist Church
Hmerson Methodist Church
Willis Grant
New Trailer Park at Emerson Opens on Old Opera Site
The north half of the ground where the old opera house stood has been rocked and is now used as a parking area for house trailers, marking a new trailer park at Emerson.
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Emerson
Opera House
Summer Wedding Plans for Miss Loretha Allen
Miss Loretha Allen and David Johnson announce an July Colorado Springs wedding. Loretha Allen, a Emerson high school and Grace Bible Institute graduate, is with the Navigators in Colorado Springs. Johnson directs the Denver Christian Servicemen's Center. Both are Wheaton College graduates.
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Sherman Allen
Emerson
Loretha Allen
David Johnson
Vernon R. Johnson
Chicago
Miss Allen
Emerson High School
Grace Bibles Institute
Omaha
The
Navigators
Colorado Springs
Johnson
Denver Christian Servicemen’s Center
Wheaton College
Colo
Emerson WSCS Hosts to Conference New Officers
The postponed WSCS meeting was held March 15 with strong attendance. Mrs. Clyde Patton led devotions and Mrs. Hebe L. Edie conducted the program, with Mrs. George Jones at the piano. Plans for the Spring Conference in Emerson March 29 and District Conference in Harlan April 6 were announced. The World Banks were turned in at Circle meetings, with multiple members named. A fire extinguisher demonstration and free coffee and doughnuts were scheduled for Saturday 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Circle showers and social notices followed, with elections for officers and circle chairmen listed.
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WSCS
Clyde Patton
Hebe L. Edie
George Jones
Emerson
Harlan
Esther
John Simpson
Martha
Naomi
Paul Jones
Ruth
Richard Plumb
John Parker
Cherokee Methodist Center
North Carolina
Emersonian Qualifies For Leaders Club Honor
Frank A. Cole of Emerson has qualified for the Leaders Club of Central Life Assurance Co Des Moines. He is among 93 men nationwide to attain the distinction this year.
Mart Shepard Vows Thursday at Methodist Parsonage
Mart Shepard and Mrs Pauline Mort united in marriage Thursday night March 23 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Willis Grant officiating. Present were Mr and Mrs Larry Shepard Mr and Mrs Stanley Zyla and Wilbur Mort Bon. The bride wore a blue mule with beige accessories and a bouquet of pink and white carnations and rose buds. Dinner followed at the Legion Club. The couple will take a two week trip through the south then reside as Mr Shepard remains maintenance supervisor at the booster station.
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Pauline Mort
William Shepard
Methodist Parsonage
Willis Grant
Larry Shepard
Stanley Zyla
Wilbur Mort Bon
Perkins Couple Welcome Daughter Born March Eighteen
Mr and Mrs Ronald Perkins of Liberal Evan are the parents of a daughter born March 18 Mrs Perkins is remembered here as Mary Ellen Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Dwight Shaw Mrs K A Evans spent Tuesday in Des Moines A F Smith Jamaina about the same as his home here
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Ronald Perkins
Liberal
Evan
Perkins
Mary Ellen Shaw
Dwight Shaw
K. A. Evans
Des Moines
A. F. Smith Jamaina
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