Local Church Schedules and Community Notices
Hes Methodist Church lists daily events including Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am led by Pastor L Grayson. Champion Hill Presbyterian and First Baptist Church announce services and youth activities. social guests and birthday observances follow among families in the area.
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HES Methodist Church
Av! Kelly
L. Grayson
Risendeve
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Gordon Thomas
Easter Egg Hunt Planned at Emerson Park
The Emerson Chamber of Commerce held a dinner meeting with 25 members present led by president Boyd Nuckalls. A moment of silence honored Pearl McLain. An Easter Egg Hunt is set for Saturday March 25 at 2 30 in the city park. A congratulatory telegram from Emerson Community was sent to Treynor basketball players in the state tournament. The Summer Recreational Program Committee is starting work as Vern Ebling succeeds Boyd Nuckolls as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Murdd
Boyis Nuckalls
Pearl McLain
Marek
Emerson
Treynor
Boyd Nuckolls
Vern Ebling
Hannah Circle Meeting Notes With Mrs Fender
Hannah Circle met Wednesday with Mrs Dean Fender. Miss Leona Dixon led the meeting. members answered roll. Mrs Larson reminded of the bloc bank on March 20 at Malvern and the Spring Conference on April 6 at Workin. A plant was purchased for Mrs Joe Pill ing in hospital. Mrs Dean Fender read The Glory of God and Mrs Ruby Bass shared Trembling Joy. Meeting adjourned. refreshments served by Miss Dixon and Mrs Fender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Circle
Wight
Dean Fender
Leona Dixon
Frederick Larson
Malvern
Workin
Joe Pilling
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
God
Ruby Bass
Fender
Naomi Circle to Help Bloodmobile Event
Naomi Circle met at Mrs. M. D. Lang home with co host Mrs. Jack Keats. Twenty members attended and reports were given by World Banks and Sunshine and Pledge chairmen. The Bloodmobile was announced along with a Homemakers luncheon in Malvern and a convention at Harlan. A white elephant sale and an Easter Lily program were featured. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Win Caster's with co host Mrs. Wayne Spicer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
M. D. Lang
Jack Keats
Wayne Spicer
N. R. Settell
Sunshine
Clyde Ingersoll
Settell
Geo. Jones
Homemakers
Malvern
Harlan
St Patrick's
Laneh
Win Caster
Easter Reflections on Charity and New Clothes
A contemplative piece ties Easter to renewal and charity. It contrasts bright spring garments with baptismal symbolism, notes how Easter joy follows Good Friday, and urges gratitude, humility, and helping others as core Easter meanings. The narrator muses on seeds, growth, and the call to spread love and charity in an imperfect world.
Moves Reach Emerson Area as Spring Changes Homes
Local residents in the Emerson area report a wave of relocations as spring moves begin. The Otis Brown family leaves for Red Oak, and many other households shift within close by farms and towns including Wenrin, Mahary, Pogue, David son, and McGrew properties. Nearby moves include Art Nims to Emerson and the Curtis family relocating to the east part of town. Social visits accompany the transfers with Hillyer and Benson families hosting and visiting in Red Oak and Hastings communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Otis Brown
Red Oak
Jerry Carnes
Wenrin
Mike Maher
Essex
Neil Bentleys
Douglas Place
Mahary
Mahers
Sherwood Behrens
Pogue
Davidson Place
Wales
Sow Place
Norval Lowes
Chas. Ballain
Art Nims
Jor Cheney
Hein
Lee Rucker
L. C. Bullington
Rodger Rumerus
Hastings
Glen Anderson
McGrew Place
Ruth Circle Plans White Elephant Sale for Charity
Ruth Circle of the WSCS met with Mrs. Edwin Gray's family circle chairmen and 17 members plus two young girls attending. They discussed Holy Week plans, church charity efforts, and a white elephant sale at Mrs. Harold Smith's home on the 19th to fund yellow robes for acolytes, alongside an Easter theme program and Bible quiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
WSCS
Edwin Grayson
Circle Chmn
Cecille Wax
John Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Smith
Viner couple welcome daughter Tammy Rene in Red Oak
Mr. and Mrs. John Viner are the parents of a daughter, Tammy Rene, born Thursday, March 16, at the Red Oak hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Byron Viner and Mrs. Elaiae Conway, with great grandparents listed as Mrs. Rosa Trip Jet and Mrs. Viner of Red Oak and Mrs. Winnie Gamble. Palm Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Magneson of Red Oak and Mrs. Vernon Johnson, with Gary and Linda visiting Easter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Agnew
Amy
Red Oak Hospital
Robert Good
Council Bluffs
Ralph Good
Ron Good
J. F. Simpson
Jerome Nauman
Doug
Missouri
Mr. Nauman
J. L. Evans
Los Angeles
Califo
Methodist Church
Mayeh
Florence Vana
Richard
Omaha
Vana
Two Ox Yokes Found in Shoop Building Find
Workmen razing the old Shoop Cafe uncovered two ox yokes this week. The find excites antique enthusiasts though the left-by whom question remains. A theory links the items to Jim Bowen who ran the cafe earlier and may have brought them from the Bowen farm. Lt. Warren Graduated at Fort Benning. Lt. Richard M. Warren, USA, graduated March 21 from officers training at Ft. Benning Ga. He entered Ranger Training after graduation.
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Jim Bowen
Bowen Farm
Warren
Fort Benning
Richard M. Warren
USA
Ft. Benning
Richard Warren
Marvity Warren
St. Warren
Good Friday and Easter Reflections in Randolph
SCRIBBLINGS reflects on Holy Week with meditations on Good Friday meaning, the Cross, and Easter symbolism. It cites legends of the cross made of palm cedar cypress and olive, inscriptions in Greek Latin and Hebrew, and Ralph W. Lockman on the Easter dawn. It notes Easter customs like wearing new clothes in modern America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilate
America
Funeral notice for C Hollingsworth in Mineola
Mrs. Marskeil's brother-in-law C Hollingsworth was to travel to Omaha Monday for funeral services. The burial occurred in Mineola. Mrs J Blank was treated at Red Oak hospital from Thursday to Saturday for a severe cold. Mr and Mrs Dale Shelley attended the Flying Farmers State and Regional meeting in Red Oak over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Mark
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Hillyer
Heber Hillyer
Kermit Hillyer
Hastings
Hillyer
Dale Hilyer
Red Oak
Webster City
Ross Bryant
Floyd Hillyers
Omaha
C. Hollingsworth
Oaks Church Event And Community Notices
Oaks Sunday school attendance 54, birthdays 1, offering 10.79 dollars. Ozark Bible Choir to perform April 8 at 7 30 p.m. Duets by Mr and Mrs Bates and by Mr and Mrs Cole. Families and guests visitations listed in local households. Ongoing church readings Luke 19 28 41 and Exodus 11 12 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bates
Jesus
Ron Cole
Ozark Bible Choir of
Oaks
Easter meaning beyond eggs and hats
A devotional piece explains Easter as the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus for our sins, urging joyful worship and belief in eternal life. It notes Easter morning as a time for contemplation of reunion with loved ones, the risen Saviour, and the home prepared by Christ, inviting personal faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Mission Circle hears missionary reports and slides
Mission Circle met at the church on Wednesday with hymn and prayer. Mrs Malcom Brown spoke on Acra Indians and Mrs Joel Robbins on South Africa, showing slides and describing a missionary life. Mr Robbins, a printer with Africa Evangelical Fellowship, answered questions. Lunch for 26 ladies followed. Mr and Mrs Dean Warren hosted Monday supper for Mr Warren's birthday.
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Missionartes
Mission Circle Qaks Mission Circle
Malcom Brown
Acra
Joel Robbins
South Africa
Robbins
Africa Evanglical Fellowship
Byron Viner
4-H Club News Future Feeders Meeting Recap
The Future Feeders 4-H club met March 6 at the Sayers home. Scott and War den Sayers led safety and gun handling demonstrations. Doug Christensen gave an illustrated talk on beef rationing. Leaders spoke on applying problem solving at home. Doug and Donna Christensen led recreation. Mrs Sayers provided lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Scott
John
Warden Sayers
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
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