Westfield Write Ups and Local Socials Roundup
Special Correspondence notes visits and announcements from Westfield residents. Leona Harris and Ray Powers announced as local marriage prospects. Numerous weekend calls include Berns visiting Cherokee relatives, Knecht anniversary gathering, and various travels between Martinsburg Elk Point and Sioux City. Birth announcements honor Neurath girl born November 16 and Banks boy born November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
George W. Swan
First Church of Christ
Alva Port
Leona Harris
Kenneth Bern
Cherokee
George Bern
Jim Knecht
John Knecht
Bill
Larrylee
Erven ‘Smid
Earnest Krécht
Louellajean
E. W. Homer
South
Walter Hummel
St. Ann
Missouri
Jack Jepsen
Seney
LeMars
Lowell Morehead
Clarence Meier
Sioux City
Guy ‘Minor
Lowell Schulz
Lester Schulz
George Schulz
Cliff Neurath
Lake View Breezes notes many local visitors and events
Special correspondence from Lake View lists numerous visits and family gatherings in the area. It notes Jim Fletcher, grandson of Mrs Fletcher, entered the service and works as a Disney illustrator in Hollywood. It mentions Mrs Otis Maynard in Akron Hospital and a large family dinner honoring Wesley Bennett home on leave from the navy. The piece closes noting county residents will participate in the annual CROP drive this autumn to multiply few resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Wendt
Lee
le Mars
Roy Robinson
Jim
Jeanette Fletcher
Des. Plaines
Jim Waffle
Ted
Davenport
Nora Flecher
Jim Fletcher
Fletcher
Walt Disney
Hollywood
Otis Maynard
Akron
Walter Benson
Marlene
Rogena Newcomb
Sioux City
Quigley Fletcher
Tommy
Donny
Suzanne
Palatine
Nora Fletcher
Sidney Maynard
Jackson
Nebr
Dewey Maynard
Dean Swoyer
Eva Bennett
Wesley Bennett
Navy
Alice Keating
Keating
Willian Weisenburger
Dean Swayer
Harold Fornia
McCook
S. D
Archie Johnson
Dennis
Creighton
Elof Johnson
Gladys Sealie
Crofton
Walden Harding
Seeds
Gayle Robinson
Sharon
CROP appeal boosts hunger relief via surplus food plan
The Christian Rural Overseas Program explains gifts to its 1954 appeal convert to 20 times their value as surplus food. Donations through churches will fund overseas aid to Europe, Near East refugees, and Korea war victims, with distributions handled by participating churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea of Galilee
Congress
United States
Europe
Near East
Korea
Christian Rural Overseas Program
America
Winter Quiet Outside as Indian Summer Fades
Crunchy leaves drift along a bare street while the sky stays blue and clouds float by. A soft south wind stirs a dead-green lawn and hints of cold ahead, as if winter is ready to begin. The text notes impatience for the season, with a quote about youth and a remark on the Tower of London jewel display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Preston Pearls 4-H Club Elects Leaders at Meeting
The Preston Pearls 4-H girls elected officers for the coming year led by President Jo Ann Hillvichs and Vice President Patricia Borchers. Plans included attending the county 4-H banquet in LeMars where the club earned a standard certificate and a bread loaf goal. Donna Schneider received the County 4-H Leadership Award and Bonnie Frerichs the County 4-H Achievement Award. A motion approved Mrs. Norman Barker as assistant leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Pearls
Christ
Donna Schneider
Bonnie Frerichs
Norman Barker
Marcielle
Bonnie Lou Frerichs
Tom Kenney
Wanda Gabel
Connie Lindgren
M Y F Meeting Reports Hallowe en Bill and Visit Plans
The M Y F members held a church parlor meeting November 10 with reports from special committees. A 50 cent per member payment and 10 cents per meeting were approved to clear the Hallowe en party bill. Plans include a visit to Crippled Children's Home in Sioux City around Christmas and a Korea mission letter read by Betty G. Betty Crow signed as secretary. The evening closed with a prayer and a paper bag mask recreation. Betty G. won the facial feature points competition. A December gathering is noted at Jo Ann Hillrichs on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Y.F
Hallowe'en
Sioux City
Korea
Betty G
Betty C
Stanley W
Jack C
Betty Crow
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Akron Register-Tribune
Y AL Smith & Son, Publishers
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury Counties
Iowa
Union County
B. C
Plymouth County
National
Sassbhhari
Asspckgrgn
Lake View Breezes
Tower of London
National Farm: Loan Association
Member
Federal Land Bank System
Harry Adams
Sec’y-Treas
Pierce Street
Sioux City, Towa
McKesson
Thorson
Sommervold Plumbing & Heating
Armstrong Furnaces
Jo Ann Hillrichs
USA
Cas Calidad
Po Vras
Reig
Akron Auto Clinic
Akron, Iowa
Service Optical Co
Fourth Street
Sioux City, Iowa
Glover Farm
Karl Silkebakken
Register-Tribune
G. Lilly
H. Reynolds
Hot Point Electric Reece
Norge Gas Range
Louis Kaelke
Poland
Clifford Anderton
Alcester
Oscar Baldwin
B.T.U
Emil Willer
Bill Grady, Jre
Manzing
George Wilken
Hampshire
Fred Mitbrodt
Russell Anderson
Tamworth Boat
Donald Willer
Akron Oi
Bert Leinart
Point
East John's Blacksmith Shop
Anderson Bros
Frozen Foods Center
Chester White Boar
Cy Knapp, Jr
Hampshire Boars
Robert Rann
Harry Gries
Robert Jamtgaard
Alecester
S.D
Nora
Millard &Dwight Wakeman
Milkcow-H
Reynolds
Lee Davis
Aston Cement Works
Lister
Perry Vanderbeek
Vincent Beyer
Farm ‘Belt Feed & Supply
LIFE
Marshall Field
Mildred Eyres
Srd Ave
LeMats
Towa
Adams Implis
Bray’s
Hawarden
Akron Creamery Co
John Winquist
Chester White Boats
Beresford
John Stuessi
Norge
Dlao
Akrot
Wendell Leafstert
Henry Gebauer
Poateese
Boyson -Apt
IP G
Ross
Robert Philips
Jack Lockwood
Rodney
Farm Belt, Feed & Supply
Manville
Terraflex
Johns-Manville
Akron Lumber
Akron, IA
Fifth Street
Main Street
South Street
Sargent Street
6Th Street
South Dakota
West LeMars
Willer Real Estate Co
General Insurance
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