Local Fashion Show Highlights homemade outfits
Judy Winchell wore a multi color sleeveless jumper costing 5.15 while Janet Leu modeled a two piece cotton blend at 6.50 and Pat Winters wore a white cotton sailcloth dress at 5.25. Each girl made her own outfit as the dresses were described by Carol Wortman and the show was punctuated by lively commercials from Jan Costello and Cathy Burgoin.
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Judy Winchell
Janet Leu
Pat Winters
Carol Wortman
Jan Costello
Cathy Burgoin
Sophomores Host Barn Party with Games and Dance
The sophomore class party transformed the community building into a barn on May 15. Members and guests competed in sack races and three legged races and even rolled a radish with their noses. Prof. Cabbagebean, Bill Blackburn, presented an unusual art collection before the group danced for an hour.
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Cabbagebean
Bill Blackburn
Sophomore Work Day at MCHS Raises Funds
The MCHS sophomore class held a work day on May 16 with a car wash as the main task and minor odd jobs. Proceeds totaled about $130 for class activities.
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MCHS
Coach Krambeck conducts meeting for basketball hopefuls
Coach Dick Krambeck held a meeting of interested boys on Thursday May 14. Ten boys attended as films of the state tournament and games featuring Malvern against Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Shenandoah versus Fremont Mills were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Krambeck
Mr. Krambeck
Malvern
Abraham Lincoln
Council Bluffs
Shenandoah
Fremont Mills
Seniors to Host Juniors at May Morning Breakfast
Seniors at MCHS host juniors for the May Morning Breakfast on Sunday May 24 at Chantry school. The event begins about 7 am as a thank you to the junior class for the Prom. No worms will be served, instead orange juice scrambled eggs cinnamon rolls fried ham hot chocolate milk or coffee will greet the early birds.
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MCHS
Chantry School
Tests Last Hurdle as Seniors Wind Up School Careers
Seniors at MCHS face final exams this Thursday and Friday with those holding a B average exempt. They will attend May Morning breakfast and baccalaureate before departing for Chicago Sunday night. Underclassmen finish exams Monday to Wednesday, with grade cards and awards on Friday marking the year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCHS
Chicago
Grid Aspirants Can Work Out
Coach Dick Krambeck of MCHS invites football hopefuls for next year to train with weights every afternoon from four to five at the Community building.
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Dick Krambeck
MCHS
Emerson MRS and SAWYERS report social visit and travel notes
Emerson MRS and SAWYERS Correspondent report on a supper guests gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Kubsch in Omaha, family visits from New Market and Gasper Wye, a United Airlines flight to New York City, and local happenings at Viking Lake. It notes Mrs. Mary Reynolds's return home, and Mr. Hinkle's broken arm from tree cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Shelley
Gary Shelley
Allan
Erwin Kubseh
Omaha
Bob
Gasper
Wye
Ne Buest
United Airlines
New York City
Denver
Kubsche
Mra
Bob Shelley
Ralph Pende
Saturday Clean-Up Day in Emerson Townwide Event
Emerson designates Saturday May 23 as Clean Up Day urged for all residents and businesses to ready the town for Memorial Day visitors. Chamber of Commerce aims for a spick and span community. Also notes social visits among local residents and trips to nearby towns.
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Emerson
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Emerson Cancer Drive Tops Emerson Efforts
The Emerson Cancer Drive under Mrs. Ward Coy and co chairwoman Mrs. Mabel Ward raised 171.35—the largest ever for Emerson. Helpers included Mrs. Fred Edie Mrs. Ray Huntsman Mrs. J F Simpson Mrs. Lucille Edie Mrs. Rosa Sandquist Mrs. Hebe Edie and Mrs. Sam Winters. Congratulations to all.
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Emerson
Ward Coy
Mabel Ward
Fred Edie
Ray, Huntsman
J. F. Simpson
Lucille Edie
Rosa Sandquist
Hebe Edie
Sam Winters
Emerson Chamber Hears Speaker on Public Housing
The Emerson Chamber of Commerce met May 14 at the Baptist church with Irving Dana of Omaha Public Housing as guest speaker. He spoke on a federal project for low income and elderly housing. President K. A. Evans reported on the Iowa Development Committee meeting in Des Moines May 8 and committees were named for the year. Cleanup Day in Emerson is May 28.
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Emerson Chamber of Commerce
Baptist Church
The
Baptist Indies
Irving Dana
Omaha Public Housing
Omaha
Nebr
K. A. Evans
Iowa Development Committee
Des Moines
Emerson
Emerson First Sapt. Church Sunday Schedule Changes
Emerson First Baptist Church announces Sunday services start one hour earlier from June 7. Missionary Sunday and Family Worship at 10 and 11 a.m. Sunday School with Pastor Dick Person and Superintendent Helen Stille. Weekly activities include Billy Graham Counseling, BYP, Junior and Senior Choirs, M and A Society, and Vacation Bible School June 1 to 5.
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Emerson First Sapt
Dick Person
Helen Stille
Billy Graham
M & A Society
Local church notices and social visits in Glenwood area
Emerson Methodist Church and Champion Hill Presbyterian Church announce services with ministers Ralph Russell and Noel DeKalb. Guests include Mrs Frances Harman visiting Wilsons in Glenwood. Wilsons plan retirement and move to Masonic Manor Omaha after Sept. 1. Burkholders and Exceen family guests visit Thorson home. Council Bluffs visitors stay with Thorsons.
Emerson WSCS Concludes Year With Busy May Session
Emerson WSCS held its year end meeting May 13 with reports on past year activities and plans for the next. Officers were installed, new circles Rebecca Miriam Hannah formed, and a $100 world service pledge approved. Budget increases to 1557, open houses on honorary member birthdays, and a campaign for rest room funding were discussed along with a tour co operation with Strahan WSCS and a film on money ethics.
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Emerson Wscs
Strahan Wscs
Pa Bus
Wesley Acres
Bidwell
Anna Johnson
Rebecca
Miriam
Hannah
Rebecca Circle
Church World Service Pledge
Church
Esma Barns
Amos Smith
M. D. Lang
WSCS
Kathy Stille
Debbie Bandquist
Angela Hicks
Connia
Lang
Harold Hossle
Mother-Daughter Program Schedules May 24 at Church
The Martha Circle of the Methodist WSCS will host a Mother-Daughter program on Sunday May 24 at 2 p m in the church sanctuary with fellowship and refreshments to follow in the parlors. Also noted are obituaries and local visits including Mrs Carl Nelson buried at Willisea and community updates on local residents and activities.
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Martha Circle
Methodist
WSCS
Carl Nelson
Willisea
Emerson Methodist Bible School Starts June First
Emerson Methodist Bible School opens June first at the Methodist Church, running 5 a m to 2 30 pm the first week in June. Kindergarten hours 9 to 11 30 am with back lunches required. Friday night program at 8 pm. Kindergarten helpers Flor ence Patton Lucille Curtis Barbara Stille. Primary Evangeline Lang Hebe L Edie Toa Gillespie Mrs Boyd Nicholis Marie Jones Donna Abbott. Junior Buna Mae Simpson Dorothy Johnson Hazel Wax Jean Thorson. Junior High Lucille Russell. many high school girls aiding.
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The
Methodist Church
Florence Patton
Lucille Curtis
Barbara Stille
Evangeline Lang
Hebe L. Edie
Toa Gillespie
Boyd Nicholis
Marie Jones
Donna Abbott
Buna Mae Simpson
Dorothy Johnson
Hazel Wax
Jean Thorson
Lucille Russell
Card of Thanks to the Thorson Family
The family of Ed Thorson expresses gratitude for expressions of kindness during the initial days and extends thanks to all who offered support.
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Ed Thorson
Local Social Notes Reflect Community Visitors and Events
Alec Marshall Cooper of Mc Connall Air Force Base in Wichita Kansas spent the week with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Coops. Barbara Moorman of Red Oak was a Sunday dinner guest. Sewing Circle meets next Tuesday with Mrs Clyde Gravett. Council Bluffs visitors Mr and Mrs Francis Anderson stayed with Mr and Mrs J A Thorson Monday. Funeral services held for Mrs Wittner at Sellergren Funeral Home in Red Oak. Charles Schoening of Council Bluffs visited with Mrs J A Thorson. J A Thorson and family attended a baptism in Wesley Chapel for Danny Williams. Joe Hinkle taken to Red Oak hospital after arm injury. Elden Gillett of Corning visited in Mr and Mrs Bert Mortis home. Lee Weitzel and daughter of Red Oak, Stan Krisenger of Griswold, and Bertha Keilenbarger visited L C Burlington home. Larry Simpson and Winnie Gamble visited Ronald Simpson in Kirksville Missouri over weekend. Gerald Yowell hospitalized in Red Oak after tire incident. Bob Decker and wife sent Mothers Day greetings from California to Mrs H A Decker. Mrs Wm Simmons and Gwenda of Silver City visited. Winnifred Johnson and Lorraine Ashbaugh of Glenwood visited Mrs Minnid Whisler Sunday. Richard Morgan family visited Mrs Jana Rowland in Mound City Missouri. George Taylor of Des Moines and P M Burroughs with family attended funeral of W T Burroughs in Northborg. Cloid McDowell returns from Pelican Rapids Minnesota.
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Frances Harman
F. E. Wilson
Glenwood
Masonic Manor
Omaha
Wilsons
Dr. Wilson
Lucille Edie
W. 5. Burkholder
Robert James Exceen
Burlington Junction
Burke Holder
Stanley Exceen
Francis Anderson
Council Bluffs
J. A. Thorson
Alec Marshall Cooper
McConnall Air Force Base
Wichita
Kan
Harold Coops
Mises Barbara Moorman
Red Oak
Clyde Gravett
Elden Gillett
Corning
Bert Mortis
Lee Weitzel
Stan Krisenger
Griswold
Bertha Keilenbarger
L. C. Bulington
Leon Robbins
Larry Simpson
Winnie Gamble
Ronald Simpson
Kirksville
Gerald Yowell
Bob Decker
H. A. Decker
California
Wm. Simmons
Gwenda
Silver City
B. A. Decker
Winnifred Johnson
Lorraine Ashbaugh
Minnid Whisler
Richard Morgan
Mound City
Pelican Rapids, Minn
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Bonnie Spiker
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Salyers
Krambeck
By Greg Schulz
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C. L
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Embalmer & Funeral
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Sawyers
Harold Sowers
Kenneth Sowers
Wm. Nystrom
Nystrom
Wenderson
Sowers
Erma Allcah
M. B. McMillen
Florence Cooper
B. R. Bridge
National Honorary Society
Red Oak High School
Frank Sawyers
Evert Sawyers
C. N. Kelley
Kelley
Owen Fogarty
Ray Honeywell
Floyd Carns
Oaks
Excelsior Springs
Robert Russell
Henry Hugaell
Jana
Rex
Hermitage
Roney Fowler
Pitta~burg
Ralph Russell Jr
Edt Malakelt
Walnut Cemetery
Noel DeKalb
Ivan Shook
Francis Ungry
Arlington Heights
Ill
Edith McDaniels
Pearl Kiine
Clyda Rhoads
Minnie Whisler
Emerson Chamber
Emerson Methodist Church
Ralph Russell
AsVerne Carson
Champion Hill Presbyterian Church
Glenn Wellenbarger
Ogden Belt
Evans
L. J. Cranwall
Nodaway
Ralph Wilson
Jack’s
Peart E. McLain
0.H.S
Homer Black
Heber Hillyer
Dale
Webster City
Flying Farmer
Ross Bryant
Larry Turner
Emerson Methodist Bible School
Seersucker
Jane Colby
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