Emerson Community Welfare Update
Emerson and Emersontane news column highlights local welfare efforts and community activities. Notes on upcoming events, council actions, and public services aimed at improving life in Emerson and surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1943
Page
8
Poppy Day Observance Draws Community Support
Poppy Day will be observed in Emerson on May 28 with handmade crepe papery poppies honoring U S veterans. Proceeds aid American Legion and Auxiliary programs for disabled soldiers and their families. Local volunteers organized gifts and refreshments, while residents are urged to contribute without charge for the flowers, aiming to fund rehabilitation and child welfare efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Emerson
France
Belgium
American Legion and Auxiliary
Memorial Day services planned across churches in town
Decoration Day Sunday May 34 will feature a union service at Methodist Church at 11 am with A Courts of the Baptist arch delivering the memorial sermon and K L Igaby giving remarks. W R C and American Legion Auxiliary organize details. Graves will be decorated early Sunday morning. Special services on May 22 at North Grove Hascall imeterlen churches with morning and evening programs, choir practice, and weekly prayer meetings. Daily Vacation Bible School under way despite sickness. emphasis on attendance for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Baptist
Amert- 1 Legion Auxiliary
Ince
Vetera
Union
North Grove
Hascallimeterlen
Baptist Church Courts
Rasph Good
Bible School
O. E. 5 Elects New Officers
Monday night was homecoming for the O. H. 8. due to the move of associate matron Mrs. Elva Vestal new officers were elected Thelma Blank associate matron Pauline Mart conductress Grace Dixon associate conductress Mebe Edie treasurer were chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H
Elva Vestal
Thelma Blank
Pauline Mart
Grace Dixon
Mebe Edie
Auxiliary Met Friday May 14 in Hicks home
The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday May 14 at Mrs. L. V. Hicks’s home with good attendance. Reports heard, bills allowed, and thanks read from the Snodgrass family for flowers after Mr. Snodgrass’s death. Plans for a community honor roll dedication discussed, Memorial Day coordination with the W R C, Poppy Day plans, and a window display in W. W. Abel store. Various social notes and arrivals end with local visits and a newborn Connie Joanne Guyer born May 18 at Red Oak hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
America
Snodgrass
Legion and Auxiliary
Ume
Americanlam
R. R. Hongeman
E. R. Birdsall
W. W. Abel
R. RB. Honeyman
Chas. Rank
G. W. Carlson
Robert Guyer
Connie Joanne
Red Oak Hospital
Edie
Guyer
Boris Edie
Chas
Homer Hell and
Pauline Miller Honored at Large Shower Tuesday
A large Methodist church shower honored Pauline Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Leech Miller ahead of her May 29 wedding to Lt Donald Hogsett son of Mr and Mrs Clary Hogsett. Ninety relatives and friends attended with games and seeds color themes.
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Honeyman
Cal Shapcott
Pitts
Mesdames Ta Shook
Loretta
Charles Lester Edie
Oakland
Mre
Chas, Folle
Ald
Margaret Grayson
Mary B. Gibeorn
H. P. Schurr
Mere
Schurr
Flora Redman
Hebe Edie
Set
Roland
Funisia
Helen Hascall
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Pauline Miller
Red Oak
Dorothy Henderson
Velma Perhaon
Iva Patterson
Cornell Bluffa
Elizabeth Henriet
Rushville
Helen Margaret Larson
Farragut
George Jones
Methodist Church
Leech Miller
Donald D. Hogsett
Clary
Hogsett
Wyoming
Mexico Decrees Create Federal Farm Price Commission
A presidential decree in Mexico establishes a federal commission to standardize prices of farm products nationwide. The action aims to stabilize markets and ensure uniform pricing across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
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