Union WCTU Meeting Notes and Upcoming Iowa Events
Union Township WCTU met in the Presbyterian church parlors July 22 with Mrs. W. G. Anderson as hostess. The group opened with a hymn and prayer, studied Christ Our Saviour, reviewed parliamentary questions, and conducted an officer election for next year. The county convention is set for August 26 at First Presbyterian in Le Mars, and nesting occurs August 29 at Mrs. Earl Morton’s home. The union subscribes again to Union Signal and Young Crusader for the coming school year, supports missionary work in Greenville Mission Station, and will mail the Union Signal to the Rice couple in Africa. The host provided lunch. A Wisconsin professor is quoted on alcoholism as a major public health issue.
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Union Township
Presbyterian Church
W. G. Anderson
Denley Ganfield
First Presbyterian Church
le Mars
Earl Morton
Lowell Dempster
Iowa
Ieaders
W. E. Hoyts
James Hoyt
Terry Powell
University of Wisconsin
States
Debate Over Liquor Privilege and Public Costs
The column questions the burden of alcohol use on society, asking what right proponents of unrestricted liquor have to impose costs on others through taxes and public services amid concerns about illness crime and accidents.
Grant Clover Clovers 4-H Club Meeting Notes 1954
The Grant Clover Clovers 4-H club met at Shirley Ahrendt’s home on July 13 1954 with 14 members and 1 visitor. They planned an August picnic and kept the music hooks with their leader. Members presented demonstrations on dusting units end tables and talks on colors manners social courtesies feet care and how the well dressed bed wears. Jannyce Bietelspach gave a chalk on color and the group sang from new music books before a lunch hosted by the hostess and her mother. Reporter JoAnn Janssen.
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Grant Clover Clovers
Shirley Ahrendt
Geraldine Klemme
Lennice Popken
Tal
Geraldine S Klempie
Ink Jannyce Bietelspach
Marion Harms
Jeanne Carley
JoAnn Janssen
Light and Life film to be shown at Free Methodist Church
The documentary Light and Life showing this Sunday at 7:45 p m at The Free Methodist Church portrays life in the Holy Land Egypt Italy and Africa with sound color motion pictures for viewers.
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Holy Land
Egypt
Italy
Africa
Free Methodist Church
Light and Life Hour presents biblical landmarks in a 40 minute program
Dr Myron Boyd directs the Light and Life Hour production showing biblical sights from Golgotha to the Sea of Galilee including the tomb and Jordan river. Rev Campbell invites the public to a Sunday 7 45 p m screening with Harold Mayble introducing the program.
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Dre Myron
Floyd
Orval
Bu “Ain
Holy Land
Goliotha
Tomb
Sea of Galilee
Jordan River
Christ
Pyramids
Egypt
Pompeii
Youth For Christ
South Africa
Myron Boyd
Campbell
Society of the Free Methodist Church
Lindliefs Visit From California for 90th Birthday
Perry Center shows Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Lindlief and daughters hosting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lindlief of Pasadena to observe the 90th birthday of his mother in Storm Lake Iowa on August 17. Also noted are visits of Oliver Bowes in Gayville South Dakota John Korama entering the Metho Gist hospital in Sioux City and Wakefield Nebraska trips by the Swansons to see Felix Jelinek and Ed Beaulieu’s illness in Morningside.
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Cliff Lindlief
Harry Lindlief
Pasadena
Calif
Lindlief
Storm Lake
Iowa
Oliver Bowes
Gayvillé
S. D
John Korama
Metho- Gist Hospital
Sioux City
David Swanson
Wakefield
Nebr
Felix Jelinek
Ed Beaulieu
Morningside
Lester
Korama
Karen
Dale
Gary
Lake and
South. Dakota
Jimmie Gittius
Ames
Guy Gittius
Larry
Fay. Knapp
Edwin Beaulieu
Tom Flannery
Jeanne Davis
Harold _ Buckner
Bert Wilson
Elliott, Iowa
Guy Gittins
Martin Swanson
Stanley
Nancy
Lake
Koronis
Paynesville
Minn
Ernie Luce
Jimmie Luce
San Diego
Luce
Lloyd Johnson
Amelia Johnson
Denver
Colo
Fay Knapp
Harry Nelson
Akron
Christine Petersen
le Mars
Hans Petersen
Andrew Petersen
Ruthton
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Wasmer Unit Receives Meritorious Service Citation
The Wasmer Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary in Le Mars earned 150 credit-points and is rated a standard unit for 1953-1954. The citation, signed by Edith Young and Blanche G Allbee, notes special recognition for service in the department program and was mailed to qualifying units in Iowa before the department convention.
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Wasmer
American Legion Auxiliary
le Mars
Des Moines
Edith Young
Marshalltown
Blance G. Allbee
Department of Iowa
Iowa
Frisky Masters Hold July 14 1954 4 H Meeting at Schnepf Home
Frisky Masters 4 H met July 14 1954 at Elmer Schnepf home. Thirteen members answered roll call with Where I Got My Project. Don Meis elected candidate for county officer. Meeting adjourned 8 30 p m with lunch served by Mrs. Schnepf. Reporter Roland Detloff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia Marion Frisky Masters 4-H
Elmer Schnepf
Don Meis
Schnepf
Roland Detloff
Miss Lenita Airisto to visit Le Mars six months
Local note reports Miss Lenita Airisto from Finland will stay in Le Mars for six months as a visitor guest of Ione under a visitor visa. Sioux City preliminaries winner Virgil T. Considine, a Plymouth county native, recalls his grandfathers moustache and frequent Le Mars visits.
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Lenita Airisto
Finland
Long Beach
Ione
le Mars
United States
Virgil T. Considine
Sioux City
Plymouth County
Merrill
Thomas Considine
Considine
Tr. J. Considine
A. J. Conner
Floyd Grallap
Remsen
Double wedding anniversary shared by Kennedy and Brown couples
Mr and Mrs E C Kennedy of the Corring area and Mr and Mrs Elmer Brown of Des Moines observed their anniversaries together. The two couples had been married in a double wedding ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oedaway
Corring
E. C. Kennedy
Elmer Brown
Des Moines
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Control
Itec
Gare
Lewis
Union
WCTU
Grant
Light & Life
Boston
Awer
Clover Farm Tomato
Packaces
Angel Food MIX
Oregon
Happy Hour
Oder
Honduras
Sioux Center
Old South Orange & Grapefruit Juice
Kraft’s
Elberta
Congress
Merrill and
Alfred Schultz
Chan
Gene Coil
Central Ave. ‘Speedway
Fourth Street
Publishers’ Auxiliary
General Motors
Wall Street Journal
Journal
Sacred Heart Hospital
Tessie Parry
State Highways Commission
Edward ‘Terrill Jr
Marie B. Ramsey
Globe Post
State Highway Commission
Frisky Masters
DeSoto
Buick & Pontine
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