Auxiliary Makes Holiday Plans at Nov Meeting
Emerson Legion Auxiliary met at Hazel Wax's home on November 10 at 2 pm with nine officers present. They discussed sending Christmas gifts to veterans and servicemen, planning Red Cross drives, charity boxes, and a December open house, with various meetings and social events scheduled through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Legion Auxiliary
Hazel Wax
Iva Gillespie
Red Cross
Hebe Edie
Glenwood
Knoxville
Ena Mae Simpson
Methodist Church
Iaa Gillespie
Winnie Gamble
Emerson Circles Met Wednesday
Esther Circle met Wednesday with Mrs. J. A. Thorson hosting sixteen members and one guest Mrs. Edwin Grayson. Mrs. Russell Smith presided. plans for a Dec 13 pot-luck at Mrs. Thelma Blank’s home were made, each member to bring a secret pal gift. Miriam Circle also met at Mrs. Del Terry’s house with fifteen in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin Johnson
George Jones
M. D. Lang
Robert Samuelson
Lydia Circle
John Thorson
John Simpson
Crm
J. A. Thorson
Esther Circle
Edwin Grayson
Russell Smith
Thelma Blank
Richard Steen
Forrest Gillespie
Heberdie
Emerson Post Observed Nov 11 at Methodist Church
On November 11 1972 the American Legion and Auxiliary of Levi Burton Post 575 held a pot luck supper and program at the Methodist Church. Attendees decorated tables with red white and blue and memorial poppies. The Jr auxiliary performed a Laugh In skit and singing of God Bless America closed the event with benediction by Rev. Terry. Also noted are visits and weekend trips by local families including R L Grayson with relatives in Newton Kansas, Darrell Achenbaugh with Harold in Clarinda, and Julius Kauzlarich family visiting Mystic with son Larry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and
Levi Burton
Methodist Church
God Bless
America
Terry
R. L. Grayson
Newton
Kaw
Arthur
Florence Waits
Darrell Achenbaugh
Harold
Clarinda
Julius Kauzlarich
Mystic
Larry Kauzlarich
Town and County Socials and News from Glenwood Area
Community notices report visits and gatherings in Glenwood Red Oak Treynor and Emerson with many households hosting relatives and friends. Wedding announced Littleton O Meara Glenwood couple to live in Atlantic. Local officials discuss World War district dinner and health board events. Fines listed from Emerson justice court and a school teachers reception closes the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Bishop
Glenwood
H.H. Hillyer
Bert Morris
Gust Lofgren
Red Oak
Marion DeBolt, Jr
Nebraska City
Marion DeBolts
Virgil Ramseys
DeBolt
Wayne Spicer
Kenneth McKee
Clyde Ingersoll
Lillie Givan
Louis Govig
Omaha
Amelia Stewart
Connie Govig
Villisca
Lena Magers
Henderson
Joe Pilling
Filling
Dick Long
Treynor
Emersontown
Vance White
Neil White
White
Baby
Dewey Ferguson
Murphy Memorial
Ed King
Darwin Hascall
Gene Johnson
Brenda
Ed Marskell
Wilma Coy
Margie Hampton
Ray Huntsman
Charles Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Frederick Larson
Jackson
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Harry Smith
Douglas Littleton
Rita O'Meara
Rockport
Lee Littleton
James O’meara
Atlantic
Clyde Patton
Fairfield
Jefferson County Board of Health
Mr. Patton
Tinker AFB Chief Master Sergeant earns Air Force Unit Award
EAM Chief Master Sergeant Marlon E Westenburg, grandson of Elmer Westenburg of Emerson, helped his Air Force Communications Service unit earn the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service from May 1970 to December 1971. He will wear a distinctive service ribbon as a permanent decoration. A Griswold High School graduate of 1949, Westenburg served in Vietnam. His wife is Margareta Koelling of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon E. Westenburg
Elmer Westenburg
Emerson
Tinker Afb
Okla
Air Force
Westenburg
Air Force Communications Service
3Rd Mobile Communications Group
Griswold High School
Vietnam
Margareta Koelling
Germany
Mock Election in Govt Class Leads Victory in Class Vote
In a Govnt class led by Mr. Bob Delisi a national convention elected a presidential candidate. Jim Bass as Mr. Schmitz faced Randall Costello with Mr. Gibbons opposing. After three days of campaigning, voting on day four produced a first round win for Mr. Schmitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Delisi
Jim Bass
Schmitz
Randall Costello
Gibbons
Delisi
Lunch Menu For November 20 21 22
Nov 20 features chili crackers relishes fruit cocktail peanut butter cake bread butter and milk. Nov 21 offers fishwiches tartar sauce potato chips peaches chocolate chip bar peach and milk. Nov 22 serves ham or turkey dressing mashed potatoes gravy holiday salad pumpkin pie whip cream and milk.
Sweet Teens Vocal Group Inspires Fresh Year On Tour
Jean Presley announces the Sweet Teens new outfits and repertoire for the year. Harva Hillyer and Jackie Smith accompany on piano, LuAnn Bowen plays string bass, and Presley handles guitar. They perform songs including If I Were a Carpenter and Cherish and plan a tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Presley
Sweet Teens
Mr. Dick
Harva Hillyer
Jackie Smith
LuAnn Bowen
Sweet
Sweet Teens Attend Corner Conference Music Festival
Nishna Valley sent its Sweet Teens vocal group to New Market on Monday November 13 to join the Corner Conference Music Festival. The group featured Linda Costello Jean Presley Dixie Ebeling Lynnette Carlson Donna Christensen Harva Hillyer Diane Shaw Lu Ann Bowen Susan Curtis Diane Frink Jackie Smith Marla Carlson Carolyn Irvin Julie McMullen Walter Angus John Sayers Greg Hillyer Bob Ebeling Gary Johnson Jeff Byers Bill Angus Dale Fleming Scott Hillyer Don Good Jim Bass and Paul Duyson. They performed Jazz Gloria Sing a Rainbow Nearer My God Alleluia Americana O rejoice Ye Christians Loudly Hlijah Rock They are There and enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley
Sweet Teens
New Market
Linda Costello
Jean Presley
Dixie Ebeling
Lynnette Carlson
Donna Christensen
Harva Hillyer
Diane Shaw
Lu Ann Bowen
Susan Curtis
Diane Frink
Jackie Smith
Marla Carlson
Carolyn Irvin
Julie McMullen
Walter Angus
John Sayers
Greg Hillyer
Bob Ebeling
Gary Johnson
Jeff Byers
Thanksgiving Day Editorial and Papoose Football Recap
In a Thanksgiving editorial Susan McKern laments forgotten meaning and urges gratitude toward God and the day’s gifts. Lara Staley reports Nishna Valley Junior High finishes football season 4-1 with wins over Farragut Essex and Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papoose News
Lara Staley
Nishna Valley
Farragut
Hawks
Blackhawks
Essex
Skunk Malvern
Hawk Team Cruises Past Fremont Mills And Carson-Macedonia
The Hawks finished strong beating Fremont Mills 14-8 and Carson-Macedonia 34-0, totaling over 102 points for and 42 against. Star scorers include Steve Steiner and Paul Lehman with five touchdowns each, Jack Dayson with three, and Paul Struble and William Frazee with one apiece. Special thanks to Jr. High Cheerleaders led by Captain Shirley Ford and supporters from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Mills
Hawk
Carson-Macedonia
Lynn Jahnke
Steve Steiner
Paul Lehman
Jack Dayson
Paul Struble
William Frazee
Jr. High
Shirley Ford
Susette Huntsman
Mary Nepps
Deb, Kester
Phil Steiner
School Notes Present Broad Middle School Activities
World History covers Latin America capitals monies and governments. Short Story class reads All My Sons and Epicac about a poetry writing computer falling for programmer’s girl. Typing students gain 20 to 40 WPM unless hands slip on wrong keys. Government class studies U S electoral system and conventions. Art class to begin silver projects and make personal jewelry. Shorthand students struggle with letter mix ups in their writing. Mr Hager notes Chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teri Jo Hailer
Latin America
U. S
Hager
Mad Scientists Class Studies Nitric Acid Trickery
A school notes its Chemis try labs inviting experiments with Nitric Acid and Glycerin. Hallways echo with food smells from cooks or Home Ec. class as students plan a Thanksgiving dinner. Freshman English explores short story traits. others learn grooming and etiquette. The week’s quotable quote: Cherish multiples even report cards.
Bows and Arrows Theme in School Life
Daily Dispatches recounts school activities and mischief as students joke about bows to Thanksgiving, sports seasons, and detentions. Mentions Connie Kris Caral and coach Mount, with notes on basketball and wrestling being in season and upcoming games in late November.
Squaw of the Week features Betty Lemke
Randall Bowen highlights Betty Lemke of Malcolm now in Emerson as Blackhawk Reservation’s squaw of the week. Lemke, Wayne State College 1971 graduate in math and chemistry, teaches Algebra I II geometry senior math and physics, sponsors freshman and Pep Club, enjoys swimming reading sewing and travel with trips to Mexico and visits to Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Bowen
Blackhawk Reservation
Betty Lemke
Lemke
Malcom
Emerson
Wayne State
Wayne
Nebr
Mexico
Montana
Europe
Keys on Arrival by Connie Edie
The senior class of 1973 received their keys last Tuesday. The black and white keys feature the letters N V in the center and are available in white gold and gold. Look for the keys hanging in cars or on key chains, charm bracelets, neck chains, or watch chains to see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Edie
N.V
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruth Greenwood
Stanley Williams
Ross Santiquist
George Bass
Emerson Circles
Shirley’ S
Beauty Salon
Emerson Post
Malvern-Nv
Valley
Horace Greenwood
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Jack Hoenshel
Centerville
William Douglas
Justice of the Peace
Frances Harmon
Marvin L. Jones
Donald Kempton
Co. Bluffs
Larry Gipe
Ada Kester
Clarence Bartlett
Richard Bunsy
Cleveland
Ohio
James Coil
West Des Moines
Robert Schott
Maryville
Lowell Burnison
Wm Costello
Malvern
Charles Ryan
Fremont
Wm Murphy
Ellisville
Deloye Towne
Michael Bartles
Shenandoah
Wm Butcher
Bedford
Marlin van Norstrand
Donald Laezure
Frien
Emerson Farm Supply
Berl Morris
Lynette Carlson
Marty Gravett
NY Editorials
Susan McKern
Sitting Bull
Kim Frink
Connie
Kris
Caral
Coach Mount
Huh
Kim
Mary
Daily Dispatches
B.B
J.W. B.B
Oakland
Hamburg
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