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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
2
The Le Mars Globe-Post notes its status as a leading city and county paper under the March 3 1879 act, with Staral listed as editor and the paper entered as second class matter at the LeMars post office.
Reverend A S Laux was guest speaker at the Sunday morning service held in the home of Rev. and Mrs. Richard Mohler.
June events at Riversioux Park feature Alice E Lee and her swing orchestra on Friday for 25c per person before 9 30. Saturday offers Big Saturday night barn dance with Ray Murphy Rodney Bean Town Criers and 30 entertainers with prizes. Sunday roller skating and free evening entertainment. Tuesday Bumyer and his Electric Band promise novelty and dancing before Friday June 14. Lee Williams, the hit band of the season, also listed.
LeMars residents filled a busy social week with luncheon and bridge at the Union hotel, a dinner party at the Duster home, Lions club events at the LeMars Country Club, and multiple gatherings for local teachers, bankers, and club members. Attendees included Mrs. Esther Myers, Mrs. Henry Van Zwel, Rosemary Sartori, and many out of town guests from Minneapolis, Sioux City, and Kingsley. The week featured weddings, picnics at Lake Okoboji, and a June breakfast for the Class of ’21, with June flowers, billiards, golf, dancing, and formal club socials shaping a lively civic calendar.
Closing sale advertises entire stock clearout with many items under case lots. Includes groceries like Maxwell House coffee tin cans, rice, cereal, crackers, soap, detergents, chocolate, toothpicks, glass jars, and miscellaneous fixtures. Offers two for deals and 1.00 per case pricing with a deposit on club items.
Sunday school at HY Church 9 30 Morning worship 10 39 in German. All welcome Pastor Fr Fenske Jan 1 First Baptist Sunday school 10 am Morning Worship and sermon 1 BY PU Children's Pageant program 8 pm This program shown in evening due to pageant lighting Choir practice Thursday evening
The notice lists events: a June 11 invitation to Sioux City Shrine Auditorium, Sioux Valley association at Sibley June 17 18, a Friday sub district league rally at Seney hall with Epworth Leagues from Hinton Merrill Akron Le Mars Seney, a June 9 children daily program after baptism, a two week summer bible school opening Monday with 8:30 to 11:30 sessions for ages 4 to 14, Hildreth Memorial Evangelical Church events include Sunday school 9:45, children day program 10:45, E L C E 7:00, evening sermon 8:00, midweek prayer Thursday 8:00 led by G O Thompson.
Miss Charlotte Regena Lorenzen of Waterloo became the bride of Jack Gaden of Cedar Falls in a Waterloo Trinity church ceremony. Rev. G H Melchert officiated with organist Howard Easter and soprano Vernelle Miller providing music and singing. The couple then hosted guests at the Hotel President for a three course reception.
The church lists Sunday activities including Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. preaching at 10:45 a.m. N Y P 8S at 6:30 p.m. evangelistic service at 5:30 p.m. Thursday prayer and praise at 7:30 p.m. Remember the new location one block south of the high school at Second Avenue and Fifth Street S W C M King, pastor.
Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m children day program at 11 baptisms of children and Epworth League at 6 45 pm Ladies aid society meetings Tuesday afternoon at three circles led by Mrs Walter Nussbaum Mrs J E Woomer and Mrs Robert Wright Mother daughter banquet set for Friday June 14 at 6 30 pm
St John s Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9:00 a m divine worship at 10:00 a m with a sermon on For Thine Is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory Forever Amen The church board will not meet Monday the Girls Missionary Society moves to June 19 Senior choir rehearsal Friday 7 p m Rev L N Belk pastor Also May 7 choir practice 8 p m May 9 Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 30 a m Y P L Q meets May 11 at church all are welcome to attend
Hildreth Memorial Evangelical Church will observe Children's Day next Sunday at 10 45 am with a program titled Nature's Summer School presented by Sunday school children. It features characters Mother Nature and children, birds, sunbeams, rain drops, trees and flowers with solos and group roles in a period community program.
A fragmentary social roundup lists graduates from LeMars High School and Wes- ton college, along with scattered out of town visitors and local families. Names include Gaden of Owa, Tonsfeldt, Miller, Carey, Bollhoefer, Bohne, Krafft, Overgaard, Propp, Plainview, and Belle. The text references a Navy item and a bridal party, with residences in Waterloo, Cedar, and nearby towns.
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