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Shower scenes and a military promotion in Le Mars
Personal gift showers were held for Miss Marilyn Ruden ahead of her June 12 wedding to Harold Michaelson of Le Mars at St. Marys Remsen. Carol Jean Ruden and Jeanne Rolfes hosted a separate miscellaneous shower at Sacred Heart hospital. Phalyn R Dobson, son of Mr and Mrs Oliver L Dobson of Le Mars, Iowa, was promoted to specialist third class in Augsburg Germany with the 71st Maintenance Battalion in the 1st Airborne Division. Dobson, 20, joined the Army in 1956 and is a Central high school graduate who previously worked for Gamble Robinson Co. in Sioux Falls. Strawberries are offered at Le Mars Nurseries. Mr and Mrs Henry Meyer and relatives hosted visitors including Kathy O Brian and Scott Lind, who are headed to Los Angeles after a ten day stay. Kathy accompanied them back to Los Angeles from Duluth Minn.