Local visits among Omaha and Council Bluffs residents
Henderson Mrs. Marion Sowers and the Don Sowers family visited Marion in Veterans hospital in Omaha Friday evening. T. G. Reiken entered the Edmundson hospital in Council Bluffs for observation Sunday evening. Mrs. Rieken was up on Monday to see a Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sowers and daughter of Omaha called on Mrs. Hettie Sowers Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Sowers
Don Sowers
Marion
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
T. G. Reiken
Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Rieken
Carl Sowers
Hettie Sowers
Open House Draws Large Allensworth Family Attendance
More than 100 relatives and friends gathered at the Arthur Allensworth home for an Open House on a Sunday. Six children and 12 grandchildren were present along with extended family from Mount Ayr Lorimer Council Bluffs Macedonia Malvern Ergon and Carroll Iowa and Omaha Nebraska. Guests included the Gravett and Wyatt families and the exchange student Alba-Luez Ortega from Guatemala. A three tiered cake baked by their daughter was centerpiece with pink and white carnations. Various family members served and poured drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Allensworth
Allensworth
Joe Gravett
Harley Wyatt
Corning
Alba-Luez Ortega
Guatemala
Wyatts
John Courtneys
Des Moines
Mount Ayr
Lorimer
Council Bluffs
Macedonia
Malvern
Emergon
Carroll
Iowa
Omaha
Nebr
Hula Woodlands
Sidney
Norman Winchester
Ward Hough
Howard Allensworth
Harold Bllis
Floyd Stephens
Roy Cotlter
Earl Allensworth
T. G. Hicken
Robert Byers
Henderson area funeral and social notes mixed
Many Henderson residents attended A C Lewis funeral in Macedonia last Tuesday. Local visits and gatherings are listed, including Oak Grove and nearby town welcomes. Activities include open houses, birthday dinners, fishing trips, and attendance at memorial services and a funeral in Griswold.
Final Rites for A. C. Lewis at Macedonia May 18
Final rites were held May 18 in Macedonia for Arthur Clarence Lewis known as A C Lewis. The service featured relf Trimble ulligiawng and piano music by Doyle Pilling and Mrs Jamus Ne Clain. burial followed at Macedonia Cemetery. He was born November 18 1877 on a Macedonia Township farm and married Marie Coons then Sara Tyler, leaving four children and numerous relatives. He served as a leader in local churches, lodges, and community organizations, including Ruby Lodge 414 A F and A M, Eastern Star, and several local boards, and died May 16 1965 at age 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Macedonia
A. G. Lewis
Fend Trimble Ulligiawng
Doyle Pilling
Jamus NeClain
Paul Pilling
Ivan Forrisntil
Leonard Wilhelm
LaVerne Parristall
James Fleury
Gerald Fortistall
Dale Miller
Ruth Pilling
Lois Coons
Dale Bolton and
M's
Blanor Schults
Lharvey Balton
Elwood Mieller
James McCain
Alva Set Dure
Melteo
Marie Coons
Uara Tyler
Lewis
Mises Donia Presbyterian
Ruby Lodge
A. M
Order of the Eastern Star
Pottawattumie Mutual Insurance
Macedonia Lourd
Van“ation
Macedonia Telephone Co
Macedona State Bank
Upara
Wenderson
Laura J. Miller
Henderson Alumni Banquet Set for Saturday Night
Henderson alumni banquet scheduled for Saturday night May 29. Officers include Mrs Arthur Allensworth and Mrs Arnold Willians as vice president and second vice president, with Jerry Byers as second vice president, Mek Wind Brown as secretary, and Alys Starvey Bolton listed among organizers. Several attendees spent the weekend with Mrs Steiner’s grandmother in Camdenton Missouri. Barbara Hendrix of Omaha planned to attend her brother Allen’s graduation from the Nishna Valley school, joined by John Jeffries from Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Alumind Banque
Olviewrs
Arthur Allensworth
Qires
Arnold Willians
Jerry Byers
Second View
Mek
Wind Brown
Alys
Starvey Bolton
Iaren
Steve Steiner
Oaks Mission Circle elects officers and hosts gathering
The Oaks Mission Circle met at the church on Wednesday. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Jerry Hyers president, vice president Mrs. Bill Til, secretary Mrs. Morris Reed, treasurer Mrs. Merrill Sowers. The group heard a lesson on the Lord's Prayer and shared a luncheon for 13 ladies and three guests. several visitors and neighbors joined in coffee and conversations after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Oaks Mission Circle
Local Visitors and Family Gatherings in Omaha and Avoca
Mr and Mrs Guy Osher visited in the Curtis bi vis home in Omaha on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Hamilton Lewis and Sandy attended graduation for Mrs Lewis niece Bonnie King at Avoca Thursday evening with a reception at the King home. Mr and Mrs Earl Rutledge of Manawa were Saturday dinner guests of Mrs Evelyn Warren and family. Mr and Mrs Dean Warren and Mr and Mrs Ray Honeywell were Sunday dinner guests of the Walter Growcocks in Omatit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
A. C. Lewis
Macedonia
Jes. Henwood
Herbert Stephens
Gary Setphens
Maxwell
Bryan Maxwell
Glenswood
Roy Collier
Mount Ayr
Howard
Arthur
Earl Allensworth
Glenn Browns
Glenn Brown
Harvey Smith
Emerson
Ralph J. Viner
Minnesota
Mrs. Viner
Russell Dewitts
Elliott
Brown
Ernest Stille
Cole
Y Hull and Son
Will Hands
Edwin Ambrose
K. . Stammeier
aWithon Norton
J. W. Castor
Guy Osborn
Loren Maxey
Lebanon
Jin
Ray Wrigely
Malvern
Mervill Sowers
Victor Nortons
Red Oak
Althea Norton
California
Guy Osher
Curtis Bivis
Omaha
Hamilton Lewis
Sandy
Lewis
Bonnie King
Avoca
Oaks Community Church Weekly Schedule and Event Recap
Paul Ddny Basitor Lester Marsden S. 8. Sirpt Sunday School 10 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Wednesday 7 30 p m choir practice 8720 p m Prayer meeting Sunday School attendance 61 Birthdays 2 Visitors 3 uttering 10 8 Scripture Psalm 119 161 168 Topic Peace Choir Wonderful Peace Sunday evening magic program featured singing sextette duets solos scripture and prayer followed by fellowship hour Legin family to Colorado as gift presented
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaks Community
Paul Ddny Basitor
Lester Marsden
Wonderful Peace
Legin
Local Residents Share Family Visits This Weekend
Mrs. Leo Bartlett of Tabor hosted Sunday afternoon guests including her grandson. Friday evening visitors in the Siefford home helped celebrate Mrs. Siefford's birthday and Mrs. Laren Cole and family of Council Bluffs were Sunday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Bartlett
Tabor
Edwin Ambrose
A. G. Brammeier
John Stefford
Siefford
Laren Cole
Council Bhs
Siefjord
Peppy Pals 4-H Club Meeting Notes May 6
4-H club met at Marsha Deitchler s May 6. Mars was chosen queen candidate for the June 5 Tern club carnival. Nancy Dolan named camp delegate for Madrid 4-H camp. Demonstrations discussed including a run-off and Better Grooming contest on June 5 at Linda Fletcher s. Summer trip to Omaha July 1. Rev Rowe spoke and gave a spiritual talk. Demonstrations covered by Janu Miller and Linda Washburn. Meeting adjourned. refreshments served by Mrs Deitelder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Deitchler
Mars
Nancy Dolan
Madrid
Linda Fletcher
Omaha
Janu Miller
Linda Washburn
Lucille Wheeler
Marsha Deitehder
Valerie Wheeler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allensworths
Salyers
Nellie Fickel
Dennison
Steve Fickel
Velma South
Martha Artist
Hilltop
Virginia Jem Pratt
Lester Spencer
Clara Patrick
Marie Petersen
Maredonia
Carl Boltons
Fay Butterfield
East Liberty
Carl Bolton
Carl Tetersen
Bill Scherfe
Country Club
Purina
Harbor Feed & Grain
Wm. H.'Harbor
Mgr
Henderson, la
Oks Mission Circle
Ricets
Carleton Davidsort and Sons
Gerald Pierson
Lois Meyer
Dennis Bend
Omala
John Siellard
Bend
D.G. SW
Lae Cy Rae
Jowa
Marion Smith
John Deere
Sears-Roebuck
Kelly-Ryan
Christian Ladies Aid
Glen McGee
Art Fletcher and
Ruel Harold
Don Smith
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