Horton Funeral Services for Mrs Sallie Horton
Merrill friends attended the Horton funeral for Mrs Sallie Horton at the Mauer Chapel Le Mars last Sunday afternoon. Rev D B Streyffeler officiated with pallbearers Don Taylor Clem Mertes Earl Schindel Oscar Schmid Ronald Schindel and Will Spies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Sallie Horton
Mauer Chapel le Mars
D. B Streyffeler
Don Taylor
Clem Mertes
Earl Schindel
Oscar Schmid
Ronald Schindel
Will Spies
Final W S C S meeting honors long-time member
Mrs Jack Heien and Mrs Sarah Gable hosted the W S C S year end gathering. Mrs W E Dennler led devotionals and program. Kay Weinheimer played a piano number enjoyed by attendees. The group mourned the Tuesday death of longtime member Mrs George Kehrberg. Mrs M Atkinson and Mrs Cloyd Gible helped with serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Heien
Sarah Gable
W. E. Dennler
Kay Weinheimer
George Kehrberg
M. Atkinson
Cloyd Gible
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Delores Jones in Des Moines Bride-to-Be
Mrs Merschel Berner of Merrill Mrs Darwin Johnson and Mrs Wm Schneider of Akron hosted a May 31 shower at Mrs Johnsons home for Miss Delores Jones of Des Moines a July 4 bride Jones is cousin to the hosts About twenty guests attended Decorations and luncheon featured pink and white colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merschel Berner
Merrill
Darwin Johnson
Wm. Schneider
Akron
Johnson
Delores Jones
Des Moines
Miss Jones
Berner
Memorial Day Program Honors Soldier Dead
Memorial Day events were held Friday at 10 o'clock on school grounds. Miniature cemeteries with white crosses symbolized fallen soldiers. Rev. J. G. Brinkmann delivered the address. Lloyd Wells of Logansport attended. The Legion Firing Squad and Drill Team closed with an impressive finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Brinkmann
Lloyd Wells
Logan
Legion
Confirmation at St John’s Lutheran church
On Sunday morning June 11, eight children received Confirmation at St John’s Lutheran church Walter Blackmore Jr Carol Carstensen Lloyd Carstensen Jack Crawford Elnor Jensen Gerald Johnson Sheila Matz and Avon Trometer were among those confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran Church
Walter Blackmore, Jr
Carol Carstensen
Lloyd Carstensen
Jack Crawford
Elnor Jensen
Gerald Johnson
Sheila Matz
Avon Trometer
Kehrberg Rites Held For Mrs Geo Kehrberg At Methodist
Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p.m. for Mrs Geo Kehrberg who died after a heart attack. Rev D E Streyffeler officiated. Burial was in Stanton cemetery. Many relatives traveled from Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Iowa and Nebraska. The W S C S ladies served dinner for out of town mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist’ Church
Geo. Kehrberg
D. E. Streyffeler
Mauer Funeral Home
A. W. Knapp
Lester Donlin
Eldon Danne
Albert Lang
Earl Schindel
Clifford Kress
Ernest Frels Furn
James R. Miller
H. G. Pech
Stanton Cemetery
West Bend
Wis
Alvin Haug
Bette Haug
Arnold's Park
Ralph Schrooten
Minneapolis
Minn
Arnold Peschkin
Norwood
Hilda Peschkin
Oliva
Lizzie Peschkin
Odebolt
Iowa
Jacob Schrooten
Orlando Schrooten
Walter Schrooten
Clara Schrooten
Arnold Schrooten
Wakonda
S. D
Frank Ward
Eldon Ward
Centerville
Ralph Vice
Humboldt
Ted Otten
Council Bluffs
Junior Wuzum
Furnold
Don Begg
Correctionville
Wayne Begg
Onawa
Herman Etzel
Paullina
Paul Hoeppner
Worthing
Chesley Haymond
Waitman Haymond
Renner S. D
Matilda Lippert
W. M. Machmiller
Pearl Machmiller
Clarence Machmiller
Cherokee
Hazel Mansfield
Ruth Wachter
Jeone Wachter
Pocahontas
P. J. Quinn
Dawson, Minn
Glen Holler
Sioux City
Ralph Berner
Simon Grimjes
Lee Kesnan
Ed Kress
Phil Lucey
Martin Wecker
Don Strong
Win. Albright
Lillian Hill
Louis Lundy
W.S.C.S
Bridal shower honors Miss Donna Berner prior to June wedding
A Thursday afternoon shower at Mrs. Earl Davisson's home with Mrs. R. C. Knapp as co host honored Miss Donna Berner who will marry Lewis M. Moll of Marshalltown Iowa on June 14. Guests hemmed tea towels and exchanged recipes as gifts were displayed under a blue and yellow pavasol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Davisson
R. C. Knapp
Sioux City
Donna Berner
Lewis M. Moll
Marshalltown
Iowa
Bridal luncheon details and guest list noted
The event featured opening remarks and viewing of gifts followed by a delicious lunch served by hostesses. Among the out of town guests were Mrs. Elsie Grimjes and Mrs. R. C. Knapp of Sioux City, Mrs. Hardy Richbeil of Worthington Minnesota, and Mrs. Mary Knapp of Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Grimjes
R. C. Knapp
Sioux City
Hardy Richbeil
Worthington, Minn
Mary Knapp
le Mars
Confirmation Dinner For Gerald Johnson At St John Church
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson hosted a confirmation dinner for their son Gerald after morning services at St. John Lutheran church on Sunday June 1. Guests included families from Sioux City Westfield Matlock Merrill Victoria and Victoria Canada along with Rev J G Brinkman and family and Grandma and Grandpa Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Gerald
St. John Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Anderson
James Huigens
Wm. Horsley
R. E. Anderson
Sioux City
Roger Easton
Westfield
Arnold Johnson
Scouts Attend Camparee in Petersen Iowa
Boy Scouts with Scout Master Ray Weinheimer travel to Petersen Iowa for the Prairie Golf area annual camparee. They set up Friday evening and cook three meals on Saturday. Participants include Dickie Hodopp Arnold Schmid Marlyn Mattas Freddie Rush and Jac Weinheimer with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Weinheimer
Petersen
Iowa
Prairie Golf Area
Dickie Hodopp
Arnold Schmid
Marlyn Mattas
Freddie Rush
Jac Weinheimer
Lutheran Bible school opens in Merrill with enrollment drive
The Lutheran Bible school in Merrill starts Monday morning June 2 at 7 30 and welcomes children from 4 years to confirmation age to enroll. The Methodist Bible school reports 45 to 50 members enrolled. it closes Friday June 6 with a Sunday morning service and work display open to all parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Bible School
Methodist Bible School
R. C. Jacobs
Sheldon
Iowa
H. J. Weinheimer
Ray
Dakota
Wessington Springs
Bill McGilvery
Wayland
Herman Kehrberg
Aberdeen
New Rockford
N. D
Henry
Rose
Langley Field
Virginia
Robert
Korea
Emma Dennler
Sacred Heart Hospital
le Mars
C. C. Hauff
W. B
Herschel Berner
Claude Borris
Darwin Johnson
Jerry
Win. Schneider
Donna
Akron
Ivay Jones
Rothy
Delores Jones
Des Moines
Harvey Girard
Sioux City
James Schneider
Missouri
James Easton
Eldon Lake
Omaha
Mr. Easton
Lake
J. G. Easton
Victoria
Canada
Merrill
Frank Rath
Steffen
Moville
Fehmeraner Club
M. O. Nelson
J. F. Moan
Ruthven
Community picnic marks formal end of school year
Morning weather threats did not dampen a strong turnout at the Merrill community picnic held last Saturday May 24 on school grounds. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. K Thompson of Los Angeles visiting relatives, and various locals sharing news of graduations moves and jobs.
Guest Day Speaker Set by Lutheran Ladies
Lutheran ladies announce Mrs Rodney Hill of Sioux City as guest speaker for guest day on Wednesday June 4. Lutheran Brotherhood to meet Tuesday at eight at the church. Mr and Mrs Merton Jessen drove to Rochester Minnesota Sunday for Mrs Jessen to have a Mayo Clinic checkup. Mrs Evelyn Kale of Minneapolis spent the weekend with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Hill
Sioux City
Lutheran Brotherhood
Merton Jessen
Rochester
Minnesota
Jessen
Mayo Clinic
Evelyn Kale
Minneapolis
Return Trip With Mrs Earl Spies Recounts Cousin Ride
A brief note mentions Mrs Earl Spies and a cousin traveling with them as far as Mankato on the return trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Earl Spies
Mankato
Visitors fill Anna Gotto home with local families
Local residents list includes Mrs. Mike Koenig Bristol S D Mr and Mrs Thomas Halterman Mapleton George Schleis Sr Rita Debra Gotto baptism Grandsons and granddaughters from Le Mars Remsen Des Moines Des Moines week with Mrs Hannah Wallace Metcalf etc. Also visits by Albert Herzig and family Sioux City others from Holdrege Neis Alliance and more. News brief notes on a fire department fundraiser and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Gotto
Mike Koenig
Bristol
S. D
Thomas Halterman
George Schleis
Rita
Mapleton
Norbert Gotto
Irvin Gotto
Olive Sanow
Delbert Sanow
Leonard Anthony Ar
Eugene Anthony
John Gotto
Everett Gotto
Melvin Singer
le Mars
Edward Singer
Remsen
Debra
Anna
Getto
Local residents visit relatives in Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota
Weekend visits span multiple states as families spend time with relatives in Ames Cedar Falls Sioux City Sioux Falls and Spencer. Notable attendees include the Lampe Oliver Garton Spire and Jewett families with guests from Vermillion Council Bluffs and St Paul.
Union Livewires Meet Yields Small Turnout at May Grooming Contest
The Union Livewires faced a low turnout of five at the May 21 church parlor event in Union Township. Phyllis Eyres entertained, and attendees named meat cuts for roll call. A recessed meeting followed on May 26 with delegates chosen for state convention and county office, Rae Shoecroft and Janice Eyres among winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Union Township Church
Phyllis Eyres
Phyllis
Janice Eyres
Kay Johnson
Roger Eyres
Joan Wheeler
Sandra Eyres
Rae Shoecroft
Nicky
Henry Dempster
Gordon Stokes
Inherited Eye Diseases and Common Examples
Inherited eye diseases include cataract glaucoma cross eyes retinitis pigmentosa and myopia highlighting genetic factors in eye health and vision conditions. The list covers several conditions often discussed in medical texts and family histories.
Local Hospital News From Remsen and Le Mars
Miss Rosemary Krohn today is a medical patient at University hospital after leaving Remsen for Town City. Mrs. Vincent N Delperdang admitted to Sacred Heart hospital for major surgery and expected home in about ten days. Ownie Flaherty suffered a stroke and was found unconscious. brother Nick rushed him to Sacred Heart where he is stable. Ralph Kuecker of Maurice recovers from injuries in a crash that killed Andrew Vander Schaff. Kuecker is at Hawarden hospital with serious injuries. Mrs Dick Schut and son Bert visited Hospe rs from Paw Paw Michigan as Mr De Stroote and family traveled to Le Mars by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Krohn
Remsen
Town City
University Hospital
Vincent N. Delperdang
Sacred Heart Hospital
Ownie Flaherty
West le Mars
Nick Flaherty
Ralph Kuecker
Maurice
Andrew Vander Schaff
Kuecker Jis
Hawarden Hospital
Dick Schut
Bert
Sioux Center
Paw Paw
Mich
Hospers
Arnold de Stroote
Mrs. de Stroote
Mr. Schut
le Mars
Birth of Patricia Elizabeth Staab in Hadley Minnesota
Announcement from Paw Paw reports the birth of a daughter, Patricia Elizabeth, on May 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Staab of Hadley Minnesota. The baby has a sister Linda. Mrs. Staab is the former Janet Langel daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J A Langel. Allen Hartman of Merrill was admitted to St. Vincent's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
Sioux Center
Patricia Elizabeth
Clarence Staab
Hadley
Minnesota
Linda
Staab
Janet [Angel
J. A. Langel
Allen Hartman
Merrill
St. Vincent's Hospital
Regular Wednesday Livestock Consignment Sale Notice
This weekly livestock sale invites consignments of pigs sows boars butchers calves cows stockers feeders and bulls. Early arrivals to 1:00 p.m. help staff manage stock. late entries may lack care. Consignments accepted any time but earlier is preferred. buyers expected as usual.
Le Mars Livestock Sale Co Auctioneers Listed
Le Mars Livestock Sale Co features John Hauschild weighmaster and bidders including Eilers Rounds and Trieber Bollin Nanninga and Eilers Clerke. Classified under the headline The Clean Sale in the Clean Barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars Livestock Sale Co
John Hauschild
Eilers, Rounds
Trieber
Aucs
Bollin
Nanninga
Eilers-Clerke
Births and admissions reported in Sioux City area notes
Le Mars resident Keith Wiebersch was admitted to St. Vincent's hospital in Sioux City on May 30. Sheldon couple Arnold and Celeste Scharrer welcomed an eight pound daughter born Sunday June 1, mother and baby reported fine. Reverend Dean Orris family also noted a son born in Sioux City in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Keith Wiebersch
le Mars
Arnold Scharrer
Sheldon
Scharrer
Celeste
Dent
St. Vince
Dean
Orris
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Kehrberg Funeral
Boy Scouts
K. Thompson
Los Angeles
Calif
Earl Davison
Thompson
Nina Berner
Herbert Boettger
Harry Rath
John Beever
le Murs
Bob Brownlee
Joe Easton
Ames
Betty Easton
Home Economics Department
Bonnie Easton
Red Cross
Floyd Powell
R. C. Dennler
Weinheimer
Hans Jacobsen
Sioux Falls
M. D
Milo Hughes
Marcus
Ruth Jacobs
Readlyn
Mildred
Dorothy Hughes
Penny's
Woolworths
Nellie Hacker
Doris June
Wilmer
George Stinton
Fred Hammond
H. van Dyke
Dwight Hauff
Steve
C. C
St. Joseph Hospital
Russell S. Bratt
Kay Bratt
Keith Albright
E. W. Albright
Leeds
Albrights
A. D. Jones
Siouxland
Emmet Wilson
Elmer A. W. Hodge
and Vineger
Martin Ebere
Marion
Elmer Braune
Carleen
Oscar Peters
G. H. Todd
Harold Meyer
O. P. Skagg
Jack Ryan
Creighton
Ted Horton
Cedar Falls
Mr. Horton
Don Coome
Jeff
Coome
South Dakota
Ruthvenia
Mr. Mohn
James G. Edwards
Iowa Patriot
Burlington
George Mount
Joan
John
Albert Herzig
Nathan Frolkey
Sioux City, Iowa
R. L. Stubbs
Nora Rhynsberger
Holsteinspert
Harry Cannon
Clara Frolkey
John Arnold
Holdrege, Neis
Joanne Simons
Alliance, Neb
A. T. Peters
University of Michigan
Northport
Edgar Talsma
Suezanne
Jeanette
Jake
Talsma
Besse Murdock
W. H. Dougherty
Edna Richey
Poplar Bluff
Edward Buttler
Kansas City
Florida
Robert Brodie
Walter Lang
Carolina Terace
Dona Lee Bendixen
Tama
F. C. Bendixen
Fred Susemihl
Arthur Susemihl
Peter
Philip
Mary
Christine
Grand Junction
Harvey Fulhauer
Donald
Mardelle
Ray Walton
William Ordeman
Coleridge
Nebraska
Albert Bohiken
News-Times
Janet Parker
T. H. Parker
4Th Avenue
S. E
Monticello College
Garrett Kempers
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Calvin College
Dr. Kempers
Carolyn Rees
Joyce Peters
Opal Wilde
Mary Mueller
Dixie Vreugdenhil
Arlys Hanna
Judy Kloster
Nebraska State Teachers College
Mrs. Louis Lampe
Mrs. Lampe
Mrs. G. B. Oliver
Minneapolis, Minn
Caleb Garton
California
Fred Kuhn
Walter Spire
Myrtle Baldwin
Sioux Falls, S. D
Neil Finstad
Lloyd Johns
J. Frank Jewett
Jack Noble
David and
Kris
Vermillion
S.D
L. W. Johns
Sanford Johns
Jonn Ug
Robert Proctor
Harry Thompson
Council Bluffs, In
Westmar College
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Golden Thompson
Clark Bolser
Cedar Falls, Ia
le Mars Rehlives
Albert Traeder
Odebolt, la
Clyde Woodke
Perry Love Jr
St. Paul, Minn
Mrs. Earl Love
Arlene Boysen
Spencer
E. Boysen
Union Livewires
ean @Gant
Stars Gun
Clonestadaptetes Cleaners
le Mars Sows
Quic
A & B Appliances
Hungary
Stalin
America
Iowa Public Service CO
Everyoa
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