Mark Honeyman in State 4H Bid
Mark Honeyman a 17 year old Red Oak senior and 8 year 4-H member is one of 16 candidates for state 4-H office to be elected June 13 at the State 4-H Conference at Iowa State University. He has held six 4-H club offices, served as County 4-H President and chaired the Area 4-H Council, with projects in swine beef veterinary science poultry and plant science. He has attended multiple state conferences and earned county awards and is active in school music, journalism, student government and the National Honor Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Honeyman
Lee Honeyman
Emerson
Helen Bredberg
Montgomery County
Iowa State University
Mark
Red Oak Community High School
Rites Held For Mrs. J. L. Evans
Mrs. John L. Evans a Iowa City native born February 24 1888 died May 10 1979 at Hand Community Hospital Shenandoah after a yearlong illness. She married John L. Evans June 20 1912 and had four sons Donald Russell Jack Marion. Burial was at Emerson Cemetery after services at Sellergren Lindell Red Oak with interment at Emerson Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L
Elsie) Evans
Iowa City
Louis
Ada Lyon
Hand Community Hospital
Shenandoah
John L. Evans
Donald
Omaha
Russell
Jack
Emerson
Marion
Myra Byers
Cedar Rapids
Louise von Schierenbeck
Fullerton
Calif
Evans
University of Iowa
Delta Gamma Sorority
Emerson Chapter
Eastern Star
Iowa
Episcopal Church
Sellergren-Lindell Funeral Home
Red Oak
Gayle Strickler
Emerson Cemetery
Russell Evans
Evelyn
Mary
Earl May
Edna Buntz
Jennie Winegartner
Suzanne Evans
Rockport
Don Evans
Joe Evans
Michael Buehler
Jason
Washington D.C
David Evans
John
Mary Lynn
Sarah
Michael
Boulder
Colo
Tom Evans
Ottawa
Kansas
Tarrie Bilous
Pennfield
N.Y
John Evans
Ames
Volney Evans
Steve
Jenifer and
James
Burlington
Jack Evans
Beth Vancil
Stronghurst
Iil
Jim Swanson
St. Louis
John Jordan
Dick Jordan
Boone
Frank McArthur
Oakland
Robert Rudin
Griswold
Delegates to Attend Baptist Church Meeting
The Rev. David Eugene Olson of Emerson First Baptist Church and two delegates, Mrs. Judy Olson and Mrs. Floy Durbin, are set to attend the 66th national meeting of the American Baptist Churches in the United States in Lincoln Nebraska from May 23 to 27. The theme, Therefore Choose Life, marks the first biennial gathering after a restructuring. Delegates from about 6,000 congregations across 48 states plus Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico will conduct business, hear speakers, elect officers, and participate in fellowship and mission services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Eugene Olson
Emerson First Baptist Church
United States
Lincoln
Nebr
Judy Olson
Floy Durbin
Denver
Coro
Atlantic City
N.J
Hawaii
Alaska
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Fellowship of Churches
William Keucher
Detroit
Michigan
Emerson WSCS Adopts New Name United Methodist Women
Emerson Women's Society of Christian Service held a regular meeting at the church with about 30 members and guests. President Mrs. Bob Samuelson welcomed attendees and Leroy Dick introduced Lynette Carlson and Dale Fleming who performed a duet and a solo. Mrs. Quentin Johnson led the program announcing the birth of United Methodist Women, with charter member signings. A miniature cradle and baby symbolized the new birth, followed by cookies, nuts, mints, punch and coffee served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Bob Samuelson
Leroy Dick
Nishna Valley
Lynnette Carlson
Dale Fleming
Lynnette
Quentin Johnson
United Methodist Women
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Johnson
John Thorson
Vance White
Harold Hassle
Don Hall
C.J. Blank
George Jones
Samuelson
Mills County Notes On Visits And Local News
Debbie Sandquist and Barbara Bolton of Henderson traveled to Goose Lake and Chicago for a weekend visit. Birthday observances were held at the Lowe home with Lucille Edie and Norval Lowe honored as guests. Mother's Day dinner afforded several local families time together. Connie Edie will be installed as worthy advisor of Emerson Assembly 169 Rainbow for Girls. New car registrations in Mills County included models for Taste, Williams, and Goy among others. Two marriage licenses were issued by Lorraine Strand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Edie
Fred Edie
Connie
Charles Rupe
Mark
Wheaton
Ili
Maryville
Mabel Billsby
Charles Rupe III
Victor Babbitt
Arthur Nims
King Street
Mr. Nims
Shenandoah
Robert Evans
Davenport
Evans
Gerald Yowell
Frances Harmon
Dean Warren
Quentin Johnson
Don Hicks
Lynn and
Lesli
Stanton
Aurora
Nebr
Omaha
Mae Haney
Vance White
William Shepard
St. Joseph's Hospital
H.H. Hillyer
Ross Bryant
Imogene
Cecille Wax’s
Leah Nicholas
Ivan Shook
St. Joseph Hosp
Debbie Sandquist
Barbara Bolton
Henderson
Goose Lake
Debbie
Denny Howard
Chicago
Norval Lowe
Lowe
Fred Huntsman
Ray Huntsman
Ione Schick
Flowell
Malvern
Ross Sandquist
Vinson Davidson
Dale Sandquist
Brent
Treynor
Connie Edie
Emerson Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Grace Patrick
M.E. Moodys
Laura Hogzett
Murphy Memorial Hosp
Red Oak
Don Hogzetts
Oakland
Mathilda DeBolt
Bea McVays
Merle DeBolts
Carson City
Wash
Lester DeBolte
Ralph Viner
Earl and Dale DeBoltes
Ross van Nordstrands
Everett Oster
Eddie
Emma van Nordstrand
Elliott
Harvie van Nordstrand
Marlin van Nordstrand
Clyde Pattons
William Gnieskis
Tarkio
Dora
Richie
Joe Gnieski
Manor
Penn
Patton
Helen Stille
Tarkio College
Wm. Gnieski
Don Eastwood
Randall Eastwoods
Geneva
Senior Citizens Group Organized in Emerson
The newly formed Emerson Senior Citizens group held its first meeting on May 11 at 7 p.m. with a pot luck dinner attended by 57. Rev. Del Terry gave the invocation and special guests Mrs. Broff of Shenandoah and Clarence McMahan spoke on social events and social security. Officers introduced were President Mrs. Carl Christensen, Vice-President Mrs. Francis Parker, Secretary Mrs. R. L. Grayson, and Treasurer Mrs. Mabel Ward. A next meeting June 7 at 7 p.m. at the Legion Building was planned with a name to be chosen for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
del Terry
Broff
Shenandoah
Clarence McMahan
McMahan
Dewey Ferguson
Lucille Edie
Legion Building
NV Lunch Menu May 21 25 Gridded Weekly Choices
The NV lunch listings cover May 21 through May 25 with daily menus featuring macaroni and cheese, cole slaw, applesauce, cinnamon rolls, bread and milk on May 21. dried beef sandwich, fries, jello applesauce, chocolate chip bar and milk on May 22. tacos with lettuce and cheese, corn and chocolate cake on May 23. grilled cheese, mixed vegetables, beet pickles, cherry pudding and milk on May 24. and chicken salad, home made bread, buttered peas, apricots, and an unbaked cookie on May 25. The final item ends abruptly with an incomplete entry.
Sunday School Attendees and Helpers Record
WAG reports Sunday school attendance 61 with offering 16.85 and sermon topic Service based on II Corinthians 5 11 15 and Proverbs 3 9 10. Choir special In the Garden. Young people met at Merrill Sowers home for evening service. Reports of visits and social events include Malvern visitors, L E Brammeier guests, Sioux Falls trip, Red Oak supper, Jolly Jones plant exchange, May baskets Mystry pals revealed, June hostess Merrill Sowers, and various dinner and supper visits among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Sowers Home
Ray Trively
Malvern
Merrill Sowers
Alfred Anderson
L.E. Brammeiers
Morris Johnson
Wayne Gildseth Family
Sioux Falls
So. Oak
Althea Norton
Victor Nortons
Red Oak
Jolly Jones Club
Jerry Hoff
Roll Call
Mystry
Silver Cloud 4-H Club Meeting Notes
Silver Cloud 4-H Club met at Kristy and Kay Henderson's on April 28 with 13 members present. New member June Stogdill and her mother joined. committee formed for June skating party at Shenandoah. supper planned by Ellison, Henderson, and Sinner. Members voted to accept May invitation from Peppy Pals. Cookies offered by Hedlund, Stogdill, and Waller for the mother daughter Tea. presentation on Lingerie “Rags to Riches” by Sinner and Barer. Refreshments served by Henderson. reporter Marilyn Sinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cloud 4-H Club
Kristy
Kay Henderson
Ellison
Cronkite
June Stogdill
Shenandoah
Chris Ellison
Marcie Sinner
Peppy Pals
Verne Hedlund
Christy Waller
Linda Barber
Senior speakers and talents highlighted in Nishna Valley page
The Nishna Valley publication notes May 7 Red Oak Chamber of Commerce manager Ron Craft spoke on Southwest Iowa economics and farming. May 9 Eaton Corp. leaders spoke on corporate economies and labor relations. May 10 ISU multimedia slides were shown by Mills Co. staff. Also features Glenwood Swing Choir, student Bev, and senior James Benson Paul with activities, favorites, and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obrecht
Ron Craft
Red Oak
Eaton
Shenandoah
Eaton Corporation
LaVerne Obrecht
Mills Co
Marie Hopp
Iowa State University
Seniors Plan Escape From Nishna Valley May 24
Seniors of 73 organize a late night escape from Nishna Valley at 1 00 a m on May 24 by chartered bus to the Ozarks They must return Saturday for Baccalaureate and farewell wishes from the rest of the school The National Honor Society visit to Lincoln included a capitol tour a unicameral session and a trip to the University of Nebraska Elephant Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Susan Curtis
Johnson
Miss Montag
Nebraska State Capitol
University of Nebraska
Elephant Hall
Red Oak Band Performs for N.Y. Students
Paula Hillyer reports on the Red Oak Jr. High band under Harold Hascall performing for N.Y. students on May 9. They played Joy to the World Pink Panther and Totem Pole, with thanks from Nishna Valley School for the fine show. Also notes May 21 vocal concert at 4:00 p.m. marking Mr. Dick’s final performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
Glenwood
Carol Goos
N.V
Billy Jack
Red Oak Band
N.Y
Paula Hillyer
Red Oak Jr. High
Harold Hascall
Nishna Valley
Mr. Dick
Peace Pipe Peace Pipe
A reflective verse fragment explores the elusive moon as the speaker asks for it, finding the request growing in scale and distance with each plea. The lines suggest a meditation on longing, futility, and the dreaming mind seeking an unattainable prize.
Last Day for Seniors and Track Meets Featured
Daily Dispatches May 18 and 19 highlight Girls State Track Meet and May 25 and 26 Boys State Track Meet. May 21 offers a Vocal Concert. Senior exams run May 22 23 with May 23 marking the seniors last day. 7th Grade studies Iowa include guest speakers May 7 11 and a map reading exercise.
Nishna Valley Senior of the Week Beverly Osborn is Honored
Beverly Osborn of Emerson is celebrated as Nishna Valley Senior of the Week. Daughter of Rex and unnamed Grinstead, born January 15, 1955, she excels in bookkeeping, student librarian duties, home economics, creative writing, government, and serves as girls track student manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randal Bowen
Beverly Sue
Mavis) Osborn
Emerson
Rex Grinstead
Capricorn
Bev
Also Mentioned on This Page
M.D. Lang
Paul Jones
Tom Romine
Council Bluffs
Fern Shaver
Wales
Frank Porter
Ron Porter
Angela
Beaver Lake
Murray
Bertha Thorson
University Hospital
Bill Fahn
Panama
Bill Miner
Duane Porter
Essex
Ron Porters
Marion Porter
Harold Heller
Clyde Ingersolls
John Simpson
Leon Robbins
Larry Simpson
Simpson
Robin Greenwood
Darrell Plumb
Plumb
Dean Jones
Des Moines
Gaien Jones
Arlene Samuelson
Clifford Jones
Fern Shavers
J. L. Evans
John H. Newman
Mediterranean Sea
Palmero
Marseilles
Straits of Bonifacio
Facie Pany
Mansfield Funeral Home
Emerson Chamber of Commerce
Jeft
Cheryl Hedlund
Lynn Hoover
Chamber
Keith Hudgon
Mark Sowers
Miss Hedlund
Dick Erb
John Barnes
Vern Ebeling
WSCS
UMW
Kansas City
Mills
Learoed
Mills County
Ford
Merlin Taste
Chev
Gary Williams
Pac
Dodge
Kenneth Kelly
Hastings
Pontiac
William Goy
Lorraine Strand
Loel Leon Hunt
Macedonia
Jesse Bernice Hastings
Pac. Jet
Howard Black
Randolph
Mabel Hicks
Lewisville
Pearl Kline
Mrs
Ralph Cole
Earl McGee
Jewell Warren
Evelyn Warren
Miss Warren
Roger Neumeister
Amy
Gilbert Newmeister
Edward Gress
Otoe
Marilyn Sinner
Blackhawk Reservation
F Nishna Valley
Lynette Carlson
Susan McKern
Leader
Peter O'Toole
Audrey Hepburn
Air Force
James Benson Paul
Hary E. Paul
UMYF
Gene Hackman
Paula Prentis
James Leves
Paul
Morningside College
Sioux City
Daily Dispatches
State of
Pam Obrecht
Clyde Patton
Carolyn Washburn
LaVern Obrecht
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
The
Agricultural Stabilization & Conservation Service
Farmers Home Administration & Cooperative Extension Service
Darrell Fredrickson
Iowa State Highway Commission
Fredrickson
Conoce
Goy
Goy Oil Co
Rod Goy
Dale Allensworth
Malvem, Iowa
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