Calendar of Events and 4-H Meeting Report
May 17 Legion meeting and May 19 Circle meetings listed. Dinner guests from several states visited Lincoln for Mother's Day. AMBITIOUS ANDIES 4-H met April 17 at Geoster Station with 21 members. Pledges led by Mary Jo Dolton. minutes and treasurer reports approved. Donations discussed for State Conference and cancer drive. Demonstrations on efficiency and care of clothing given by members. Discussed courtesy and manners. shopping advice shared. Reporter Jayne Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andies
Geoster Station
Mary Jo Dolton
Roll
Peg Haack
Y.H
Shirley Duyson
Mary Jo. Holton
Cindy Camstedt
Marlene Guage
Ronda Wilkinson
Webbie Bolton
Mark Kudron
Beverly
Shirley Aughe
Patty Patton
Karen Lynman
Jayne Warren
Women's Club Coffee Benefits Nishma Valley School Fund
The Women's Club held a morning coffee at the Methodist church parlors May 4 with 29 members and one guest. Mrs Jessie Pisher delivered a devotional on A Tribute to Mothers, highlighting six motherly qualities. The club voted $25 to the Nishma Valley school fund to assist with dishes for dinners and banquets, and all cookbooks were sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imerson Woman's Club
Lhe Methodist Church
Jessie Pisher
Geo, Haseall Jr
Joe Hathaway
Strajan
Nishma Valley
Wostesses
Dale Shelley
John Thorson
Arthur Allen
Mother's Day Visits and Dinners Across Emersonian Families
Emersonians celebrated Mother's Day with a series of dinners at homes in Red Oak Des Moines Lake Manawa and nearby towns. The Quentin Johnson family Lloyd Flicks home and Clarence Magne son hosted gatherings with relatives from Red Oak Atchison and Mitchelville while other families including the Evans Bullington Lang and Hoggett clans joined in at various hosts across the region. The event also included a birthday dinner for Evan Dell and multiple extended family groups from Malvern Atlantic Omaha Des Moines and Oakland gathering for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Weitzel
Red Oak
Richard Frazee
Willard Pragee
Summerfield
Kan
Heber Hillyer
Marshall Mart
Mitchellville
Mettie Mart
Gold Crowns Lnn
Lida Moore
Malvern
Willie Huntsman
Laverne Dickerson
Mabel
Dunlap
Park
Llomer Connell
Connell
Joe Quaindon
Atlantic
Ray Thompson
Downey
Calif
Duare Carlsted
Allen Selby
Naren Isaac
Llomer Bain
Omaha
Paul Carlstedt Sr
Eldenselby
Harold Heller
Lincoln
Nebr
Aliss Vernon Weller
Clyde Ingersoll
Raymond Mitchell
Des Moines
Mitchell
Eugene Lang
Treynor
Mia
Path Jones
Lake Manawa
Eva Thompson
Darlin Westenburg
Warl Thompson
Lewis
Jack Hogcett
D. D. Hogcett
Oakland
Clarence Hoggett
Tom Brown
Ray Lathrope
Henderson
Vern Bierhiuin
Griswold
Leon Robbins I
Mrs Leafie McFarland and Ray Sage Visit California Guests
Mrs Leafie McFarland of Los Angeles and Mrs Ray Sage of Red Oak were Monday guests in the home of Mr and Mrs George Curtis. Dinner guests Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Clarence Lemonds of Strahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leafie McFarland
Los Angeles
Calif
Ray Sage
Red Oak
George Curtis
Clarence Lemonds
Strahan
Graysons
Moore Grayson
Himbury
Margaret
Win Grayson
Otf
Cole
Margaret Grayson
Sue Sun+ Alay
Mensen Keightley Vows In Glenwood Ceremony
Elaine Mensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Mensen wed James Keightley of Glenwood Friday April 30 in Glenwood. Attendants were Lynn Trust of Glenwood. Read as community notes of visitors and meals among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mensen
Keightley
Elaine Mensen
Harry Mensen
James Keightley
Glenwood
Lynn Tfust
Good Neighbors Do Spring Work for Joe Allen
Good neighbors rally to aid Joe Allen and family amid his broken leg threatening the planting season. A Marion Allen crew plowed 45 acres with three tractors, then 24 workers with 23 tractors harrowed and disked 186 acres on May 4, aided by a long list of locals. Ladies provided lunch as thanks are offered for fieldwork and cards. Notables: Marshall Cooper, Barbara Moorman wedding. Laughlin family news. visits and plans across Red Oak area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Joe Allen
Joe
Marion
Alen
Rass
Marlin van Nordstrand
Darrell Baker
Chris Jensen
Edwin Grayson
Wayne Spicer
Gordon Hascall
Vic Babbitt
Ronald Honeyman
Archie Lindburg
Francis Harker
N. R. Settell
Fritz Larson
Glenn Cooper
Merald Hein
Clare Darland
Frank Porter
Istle Darby
Dean McLain
Dean Bullington
Louie Bullington
Marshall Cooper
Wichita
Kaw
Barbara Moorman
Red Oak
Edward L. Laughlin
Spaulding
Nebr
Mark
David Laughlin
Chicago
Ill
Mary B. Gibson
Owen Fogarty
Council Bluffs
Memorial Services Set for May 29 in Gowneil Parish
Memorial services to honor deceased residents will be held Sunday evening, May 29, at the parish church. Committees plan the program and social hour. Several local families visited, and multiple health and travel notes appear among Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonersom Comanity
Soddiny
Suunday
Birst Baptist Church Service Notes
Richard BL, pastor, leads Sunday service at 1 a.m. with homily and worship. Valley of Decision, nshina College, and Gurl Chireh featured. Wednesday activities include M and A Society and Discipleship Chimes. Saturday events list junior and senior choir practices and discipleship classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birst
Richard BL
Mtr
Nshina
Thushna Valley
M & A Society
Yin
Chins
Pratt
Aim
N.m. Je
Rural Methodist Church Event Notices and Schedules
The Rural Methodist Church announces services led by Pastor Ralph Ressell with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:05 a.m. Baptismal and Communion service scheduled for May 19. Circles meet with Mrs. Maggie Durbin at 2 p.m. at the parsonage on Roop. Junior chair 4 p.m. Intermediate MY 7 p.m. Youth choir 7:49 p.m. Adult chair at 8 p.m. May 11 marks the start of a membership drive for children 12 or older. remember this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SHE Methodist
Ralph Ressell
LaVerne Carson
Minam
Stedbecu
Maggie Durbin
Hannah Direle
Roop
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church Service Notice
Morning Worship at 1 a.m. led by Pastor Noel DeKalb and Superintendent Glenn Kelfenbarger at Champion Hill Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Noel DeKalb
Glenn Kelfenbarger
Birthday Celebration for Bitkin Wad Party Way
A birthday gathering was held in Mars Go with guests including Mrs. Lu Bhd Mr. Breedings Mrs. Richard Puss and Bows Jia and many others. Attendees enjoyed refreshments as gifts were opened and socializing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visa Billik
Mars
Tia Concasion
Mark Laughlin graduates of St Benedicts ceremony May 11 12
Mark Laughlin and family attend baccalaureate and graduation exercises at SS Benedicts College in Atchison Kansas on May 11 and 12. Laughlin earns honors as a minister of the Easy and prostrated. Other Laughlin relatives travel from Mason City and Atchison for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Laughlin
Leo
Atchison, Kan
SS. Benedict
Mark
Yeo
Crealsie Law University
Iw Archool
Yeu
Joan Laughlin
Mire Dim Radel Mune
Anes “Pues Iday
Whanedy Laughlin Canta
Mason City
Alranal Atva
Iudwiard G. Laughlin
Jtu Atchison
Commencement Thief and the School of Life Reflections
A reflective piece on graduation time, linking commencement to lasting life decisions and future fate. It discusses the transition from student years to adult life, the formation of character, and the idea that present choices shape eternal outcomes. The essay evokes prayerful language about divine judgment and the path to eternal reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebdevamonte
Aude
Isa
Collect 183 in Cancer Drive report notes co chair Mabel Ward
The report thanks Mrs Mabel Ward who co headed the cancer drive in Ward Cey. Helpers named include Mel Roy Wuntanan Everett Gunn Weber Pred Laeilie Moie John Simpson and Vance White for their contributions to the collection effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ward Cey
Ehalrovwa
Mabel
Ward
Mel
Roy Wuntanan
Everett Gunn
Weber Die
Preddie
Laeilie Moie
John Simpson
Vance White
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Legion
Baptist
Brent Eastwood
Randill
Juineath
Nely
Evereth Laud
Virginia
Amerson
Frank Dinsmore
John Lunn
Stanton
Clyde Isaacson
Hill Aistrape and
Jilly
Canada
Jim Isaacson
Mike
Jat
Dale Fillyer
Webster
He- Wer Hillyer
Women’s Club
Charles' Schoening
Council Blutts
Rodger Kinnery
Nom Gustwood
Ruth Crozier
Ottumwa
Ivan Durhin
Orvill Durbin
Fuan
Barbara Dough
Childvan
Billie
Chitatopher
Cathleen
Frank Durbin
Magete Durbin
Jim Durbin
Standard Station
Iowa
Briggs
Toro
Kenneth Hall
Rubey Auction Co
Joe Alen
Junior Deltole
Gowneil Blatt
Marton de Heth Homne
Dows
Debbie
Vom Ingersall
Clyde Ingersall
Doh Hastwood
Cave Withrow
Ada
Berthi Kellenbargur
Red Oak Hospital
Michel Ward
Carlyle
Friendship Club
Aud Jones
Leon Wobbins
Mark Laughlin
St. Benedict's
Richard F. Person
Greenwood Lumber Co
Horace and
Edward Greenwood
Imogene
Elmsdale
Kellogg's Variety
Alcoa
del Monte
Heinz
United A G Stores
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