Henderson Holiday Draws Crowds and Festivities
Henderson celebration drew record crowds on Saturday with a sunny day, a parade featuring five bands and many floats, a children's pageant, and booths. Winners included Buckingham children in a covered wagon parade and the Prayers for Peace float from Oak Church. Events continued with horse pitching, Little League games, a drum corps performance, a Kernels concert, and a town barbecue drawing large crowds for food and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Children’s Parole
Buckingham Chilren
Phillips
Dolluggy
Nishna Valley
Henderson Peewees
Emerson
Wales
Iriquais Drum & Bugle Corps
Kernels Quartet of
Omaha
Byers
Darwin Hascall
Cloud McDowell
Sam Taylor
Wanda Littleton
al Frink
Malvern
Marguerite Smith
L. S. Cook
Carson
Harriet Wright
Red Oak
Clint McMullen
Silver City
Dorothy Hotze
Sharon
Diane
Blamny
Earl Norton i
Harold Hackett
Doug Duyson
D. M. Clark
Macedonia
Alma Skank
Council Bluffs
Don Terry
Missouri Valley
Debbie Jeffries
Shenandoah
Irene Schoening
Oakland
Methodist Church services and local visits reported
Church services listed for Rowe and Henderson with times and Sunday School notes. Nearby visits include Mrs Eva Putnam and Miss Thara Putnam from Shenandoah, plus families from Beaver Crossing, Mitchell, Corn Bluffs, and Washington state. Residents and relatives, including the Sam es and Winchester families, are mentioned with travel and reunion notes.
Malvern Leader notices and hospital reports September 21 1961
Mrs T C Shook underwent surgery for a ruptured disc at Methodist hospital Omaha and expects to return home soon. Visitors included Fred Roeder, Marvin Bowen, Gordon Frink, and Mr Shook. The Frinks and Mr Shook dined with the Dean Perry family in Goun oil Bluffs. Mrs Jim Stenger stayed in Murphy Memorial Red Oak. Community events include weddings, visits, and weekend guests among local families and friends across Council Bluffs and Elliott, with multiple families hosting and visiting throughout the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rutledge
California
Jane Rutledge
Rutledge
Council Bluffs
Florence Coleman
Rex
Earl Allensworth
Nick Dayson
Lincoln
Doris
Omaha
Bonnie Siefford
Carol Siefkis
Karen Zetner
Gordon Frink
Gary
Bill Cajny
Dean Hdmondson
Colorado
Methodist Hospital
T. C. Shook
Fred Roeder
Marvin Bowen
Mr. Shook
Frinks
Dean Perry
Gounoil Bluffs
Jim Stenger
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Red Oak
Gola Wilber
Karren Hillers
Vera Campbell
Hates
Roudebush
Blockton
Zon Amick
Irene Chase
Oakland
Don Kadel
Elmer Kadel
Jon Mays
Weldon Wallaces
Columbus Myers
Roger West
Jacquie
Judy Anderson
Teresa Gammell
Sharon Landis
Elliott
Clair Auklands
Dale Williams
Lea Debolts
David Owens
Paul Watkins
Peggy
Modale
J. B. Jewells
Walt Koeniz
Blair, Nebr
M. I. Ricker
Steve Steiner
St. Jo, Mo
Gordon Steiners
Lowell Roberts
Corning
Emma Goldapp
Frank Goldapp
Cainceil Bluffs
Bill Scherle
Lowell Owelt
Hamburg
Agnes Workman
Mmes. C. A. Frink
Elmer Bersgfantzel
George Bennett
Bevis Sowers
Herbert Stephens
Henderson School News Notes
Henderson School notes this year list 43 pupils in kindergarten with Kathy Hancock moving to Texas. Entries cover attendance, first-year students, color word activities, numbers workbook, rainy-day art, butterflies, visits, birthdays, pets, and varied science topics from grasshoppers to shadows. The report chronicles weekly progress across multiple subjects and classroom events through sixth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Hancock
Texas
Fred Baumabach
Henry Cole
Joseph Dayson
Charity Oleson
Melvin Forward
Kathryn Hancock
Randall Lewis
Julie McMullen
Rodney Sowers
Karen Vanderlinden
Darrell Wilson
JoBlien Reed
Ronald Westenung
Edie
Jerry Lathrop
Steve Pierson
Jimmy Parker
Bryan Sowers
Helen Kay Brown
Busy Schedule For Mrs Ralph Viner in Des Moines Missouri Valley Malvern
Mrs Ralph Viner attends multiple Federated clubs events including State Council meeting at Fort Des Moines Hotel Des Moines and WSCS Seminar in Missouri Valley. She chairs district WSCS Federated clubs roles and attends committee meetings in Council Bluffs. Also notes social visits and local outings with numerous neighbors and friends across Iowa and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
State Council
Federated Clubs
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
WSCS
Missouri Valley
Malvern
Viney
Wesleyan Service Guild
Atlantic
Viner
Federated Club Committee
Council Bluffs
Federated Blubs
Harvest Home services noted at Hillsdale parish
East Liberty visitors Mr and Mrs Harvey Veriil lion Mark and Mike of Shenandoah joined dinner with her parents Mr and Mrs CG B Goodell. Joe Mayberry of Malvern and Charles Goodell of Council Bluffs visited. W G Stotts attended Harvest Home at Hillsdale Sunday forenoon and stayed for the dinner with Mr and Mrs Herman Worf. Homer Mayberry also attended afternoon services. Harvest Home service date set for Sunday Oct 8 with services each Sunday at 9 p m Rev B LeRoy Pullman pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Veriillion
Mark
Mike
Shenandoah
Herman Worf
Homer Mayberry
Hillsdale
Harvest
Fast Liberty
B. LeRoy Pullman
East Lib Church Board Names Dates of Coming Events
The East Lib Church official board met in the church with Rev. LeRoy Pullman chairing. Mrs. Windle led devotions. secretary and treasurer reports were given. Harvest Home preparations were set for Oct 8, with committees named. Family night Sept 24 includes a cooperative supper at 6 30. A Lord's portion sale is set for Nov 7 with rain date the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Pullman
Pullman
W. W. Windle
W. GC
Stotts
Harvest Home
Stottd
Arch Clay
Windle
Gundell
Charley Alexander
Claude Stephens
Glenwood
Homer Mayberry
Silver City
W. W. Windie
Malvern
W. C. Stotts
Kids Section Led Out in Henderson Holiday Parade
Henderson residents found the Kids Section leading the town parade during a holiday celebration. A local update notes travels of the C B Goodell family, birth of Keith Wayne Watson near Lewis, and visits by families to Hastings Red Oak and Malvern with church and social group activities mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Dale Alexander
Mike
Roger
George Clark
Hastings
Wayne Watson
Lewis
Keith Wayne
Red Oak Memorial Hospital
Jon Watson
Glenwood
Keith
Karl Nolan
Missouri
Emett Stephens
Leo Rieken
Malvern
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Enderson
Arson Methodist
Oaka Church
Mother's Club
Land
Free
Home of the Brave
Cub Scouts
Blank
Jones
Glen
Haneckson
Wight Shaw
Himerson
Jemima
KE. M. Galloway
Bernice Shook
Bonnie Shook
Kristi Taylor
Louise Jackson
Lloyd, Bowen
LuAnn Morris
Grace Bowen
Norris Triplett
Ray Myers
Condon Schnepel
Judy Steiner
Carol Frink
Vert Geddis
Paul Nyren
Herb Stephens
Edith Bergantzel
Jim Randolph
Jackie Harbor
Otis Pendegraft
Susan Brown
Denny Achenbaugh
al Bergantzel
Billy Seherle
Michael Pri
Paeerors Methodist
Henderson Christian
Eva Putnam
Shenanah
Karl Boileaus
Misa Thara Putnam
Shenandoahent
Carloles
Beaver Crossing
Nebr
Amos Morrison
Daugh Betty
Mitchell
Morri+n
Herbert Steph
Bryan Maxwells
Enwood
Lin- 1
G. Stonebraker
Friends
Saars
Isouri
Vinton Johnson
Marvin
Claudia
Jolson Feamily
Grenwood
Merrill Sargent
Cific Junction
Juanita Melendy
Corn Bluffs
Salyers
Funeral Home
Lows
Henderson School News
Penny Price Teft
Linda Coppock
Columbus
Stanley Bass
Pete & Irene
Henderson, la
Mrs
Ralph Viner
Ed Coleman
Anna Pierce
Oscar Palmer
Ford
Oscar
Gerald Viner
Kenneth Williams
Leon
East Liberty
Les Reel
C. B. Goodell
St. Francis
Kan
Nyssa
Ore
Ontario
Calwell
Sunnyvale
Calif
Sacramento
Mrs. Homer Mayberry
Roger Alexander
Liberty
Walter Stille
Kenneth Henderson
Ernett Stephens
Chris
Barbrete
Esuzte
J. R. Cardwell Malvern, la
Perton
Farmers Mercantile CO
Red Oak, Iowa
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