Emerson Community News and Upcoming Events
Local welfare notices report Baptist ladies plan a November Friday meeting in the church social room with hostesses I N Che ney Gladys Davis and Ruth Huntsman to organize the annual chicken pie supper and bazaar for December. Rev Shanklin travels to Boston over Thanksgiving weekend to visit sister Mina Merritt. Will Overman of Cornell Bluffs visits Graveside services note for Thomas David Elkins born Nov 12 at Murphy Memorial hospital died last Wednesday. Interment Emerson cemetery. Survivors include parents five brothers two sisters and grandparents. Mildred McKee of Omaha visits her Emerson home weekend. H A Douglas and James Douglas travel from Omaha to Dallas Texas Friday.
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Imdies
Baptist Ladies and Society
Mra
I. N. Cheney
Gladys Davis
Ruth Huntsman
Rev. Shanklin
Boston, Mass
Mina Merritt
Thomas David Elkins
Ed W. Elking
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Comer Funeral Home
Emerson Cemetery
GC. H. Shanklin
E. B. Comer
Thomas David
Mildred McKee
Omaha
H. A. McKee
H. A. Douglas
James Douglas
Dallas
Tex
Last Rites Held for Mrs Lester Carson at Emerson
Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 p m in the Emerson Baptist Church for Mrs. Lester Carson who died at Immanuel Hospital Omaha. Burial was in the Emerson Cemetery. Marjorie Amber Briggs, daughter of Ida Ellen Briggs, was born near Emerson in 1911 and married Lester M. Carson in 1934. Other items note Legion Auxiliary meeting, church updates, and local social notices.
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Baptist Church
Lester Carson
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Comer Funeral Home
C. H. Shanklin
C. H. Boos
Ushera
Ralph Good
Merrill Warren
Rollin Bass
H. E B. Greenwood
Claude Barns
W. W. Morrison
Harold Nelson
Harold Hassle
W. C. Bhort
John Carson
M. D. Lang
Mra. F. D. Snodgrass
M. W. Taylor
Mary Louise Taylor
R. R. Honeyman
Marjorie Amber Briggs
Clarence Briggs
Emerson
Mfe
Lester M. Carson
Charles Edward
Beverly Sue
Ida Ellen Briggs
Merrill Galen
Ansil Laverne
Earl Marvin
Lynn Dale
Laura Ethel Boswell
Alta May Huntsman
Dorothy Luelle Lincoln
Marjorie
Methodist Church
Emerson Cemetery
Dean Boswell
Billy
Aileen
Merrill Briggs
Avail Briggs
Larry
Alta Huntsman
Long Beach
Cal
Dallas
Chanute Field
Lynn Briggs
Floyd Hicks
John Salmons
D. J. Bennett
Earl Bennett
Rural Iowa Social Notes Highlight Visits and Deaths
Barstow resident LaVerne Carson visited his parents in the area. Carroll Slomp returned from service. families gathered for funeral services for Mrs. Lester Carson. A Red Oak dinner honored Joe McKee returning from service. Mary Crawford, hospitalized with a fractured hip, moves to care under Mrs. Frank Sell until December. Nannie B. Post dies after illness. funeral at Baptist Church. Dr. C Harman joins Murphy Memorial staff in Red Oak. Various local visits and gatherings among the Kenney, Huntsman, Jenkins, and Carringey families. A bazaar is planned by Champion Hill Aldermen for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Carson
Barstow
Cal
Chas. Carson
Carroll Slomp
Chas, Roe
Counel Bluffs
J. A. Gay
Des Moines
Lester Carson
Red Oak
LeRoy McKee
Joe McKee
McKee
Sone
Dwight Shaw
Jim McKee
Mildred McKee
Misa Mary Crawford
Immanuel Hospital
Frank Sell
Comer's
Nannie B. Post
Baptist Church
Eva
Omaha
C. H. Boos
Virgil Baldwin
Francia Anery
Salt Lake City
Utah
Win Carter
Harman
Wilbur
Hillsdale Church Invites to Sunday Service and Fellowship
Hillsdale Church led by Rev. Prather invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 15. The note emphasizes community and mutual support as part of the church activities. Rural Improvement club met at Mrs Tom White's with 28 members and two visitors Mrs Dean McLain and Mrs Mildred Graven. officers elected include Elsie White president and Millie McMahon as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himerson Haptia
C. H. Shanklin
Ben W. Shanklin
Erle Cox
Union
C. H. Boos
Emerson Methodist Church
Clare H. Roos
The
Methodist Church
Geo. Jaunes
Shepard
W. B.C
Women's Relief Corps
Myrtle Shelley
Ethel Shepard
Council Cluffs
Cora’ Comer
Fern Ellis
Luellie Huntsman
Margaret Carlson
Zula Jenkins
Lucille Hascall
Nellie Burton
Hillsdale Church
Prather
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Legion, Auxiliary
Legion
Champion Hill
Lester Shamblin
Arthur Nims
George Kyrn
Guy
K. A. Evans
Karl Crawford
Jrs
Gardner Crawford
Creston
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Portland
Ore
Elmer Glen
Orlend
A. F. Smith
Laurence Smith
Stennett
San Antonio
Chas. Ford
Texas
Clyda Shook
John Hirtz
Christian Home Aid Society
Christian Home
Paul Braden
Marion Evans Jr
M. L. Evans
Daytona Beach
Fla
W. H. Schick
Rosa Clutes
Grace
Leona Dixon
Mary Taylor
Don Larson
Presbyterian Church
R. H. Carter
Greg
Austin
Carter
Arthur Ellis
Joanne McGrew
Guy Jordan
Eimer Qglevie
Councilally
LV. Hicks
C. C. Harman
M. D
Evans Brig
Ramsey
Oakland Rendering CO
Henderson
Pheney
Cyory Rey
Good Grain Co
Fronk Zanders
Mer
George Smith
Wesley Chapel
Heble Edie
Jimmie Martin
Shenandoah
Esther Peterson
J. A. Jenking
Ray Leazenby
Sandra
Wanda
Hirgin
Eagleville
Arle Johnson
F. B. Jonnson
Bethany
Ceril Jenkins
Rev
Oak
Clyde Carnagey
Jayte Jenkins
Chas. Lester Folle
Oakland
Harry Kinney
Kinney
W. H. Viner
Clyde Carringey
F. B. Johnson
Arlo
Hay T,earenby
Jilvia
Wayne Hilton
Texan
Walter Hilton
Wayne
Shepard Field
C. B. Gray
Charles Nelson
Marjorie Hansen
Roy Mayberry
Ben Jackson
Ernie Williams
R. C. Jackson
Walter Coffey
Eugene van Oradel
Robert Fleming
T. Joseph
Fred Gradle
Merrill Buffington
Los Angeles
George Buffington
Hillsdale News
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Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Capper Machinery Co
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