Hunter Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W E Hunter of Le Mars observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at First Methodist church in Le Mars on Sunday, June 24, 1962. They wed June 20, 1912 in Foiday Iowa. They moved to Le Mars in 1937 and lived in Council Bluffs and Denison 1941 to 1953 before settling here in 1953. He has worked 44 years as a railroad man with Milwaukee Road since 1910 and Illinois Central since 1918, arriving in 1937 as passenger depot agent and now IC freight agent. They reside 139 6th Ave SW. They have four children Ralph A Hunter of Le Mars, Gladys Morton of Rockwell City, William E Hunter of Pico Rivera CA, and Theresa Tidrick of Pomona CA, plus 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Studio
W. E. Hunter
le Mars
Marie Hefin
Mr Hunter
Foiday
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Denison
Milwaukee Road
Illinois Central Railroad
Coupe
6Th Avenue Southwest
Ralph A
Robert
Gladys) Morton
Rockwell
City
William E
Pico Riera
California
Lee
Theresa Lee) Tidrick
Pomona
Gret
Obituary of Merrill farmer Joseph Senftleben
Joseph Senftleben known as Joe, longtime Merrill resident and retired farmer, died Friday in a Sioux City hospital. Born December 23, 1890 in Germany, he came to the United States as a child, lived near Hinton for 14 years, then settled in the Merrill area. He married Bertha Wiese on March 6, 1930. she died in 1946. Survivors include two sons Joseph Jr and Floyd of Merrill, a daughter Darlene Witzka of South Sioux City, and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Anderson Funeral Home, with Charles Gates of the First Methodist Church of South Sioux City officiating. burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. Bearers were Steve Strub and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Joe'’ Senfteben
Merrill
Sioux City
Senftleben
Germany
We .Aame
United States
Hinton
Bertha Wiese
Joseph Jr
Floyd
Darlene Witzka
South
Anderson Funeral Home
R Chares Gates
1St Methodist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Steve Strub
Local figures named Peterson and Turnis in article
Larry Peterson, Homer Townes, Jack Peterson, Mike Turnis, and Emil Witzka are listed as individuals connected to the item. The entry notes their involvement in the event, with each name appearing in the readable text. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Peterson
Homer Townes
Jack Peterson
Mike Turnis
Emil Witzka
Baby Born to Kehrberg Family in Sheldon Iowa
A son named Jon Charles was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Kehrberg of Sheldon Iowa on June 6 1962. He is the grandson of Edward Kehrberg and the great grandson of Gertrude Ibert and Lena Schutz of LeMars. Also note lemonade is 10 cents for a 6 ounce can at Lears Fruit and Grocery with days Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Kehrberg
Sheldon
Iowa
Jon Charles
Edward Kehrberg
Rt 2
le Mars
Gertrude Ibert
Lena Schutz
Lears Fruit & Grocery
LeMars
Engagement of Merrill Couple Announces Janice Johnson and Gaylen Vermilyea
Engaged couple from Merrill Iowa Janet Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson to Gaylen Vermilyea son of Mr and Mrs Ray Vermilyea of Merrill A fall wedding planned PFC Paul Branch returned to the Hawaiian Islands after a three week leave at home with his parents Dr and Mrs P A Branch He is stationed on Oahu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Merrill, Iowa
Janice
Gaylen Vermilyea
Ray Vermilyvea
Merill
Paul Branch
Hawaiian Islands
P. A. Branch
Oahu
Local Appliance Agencies Promote Frigidaire and GE
The article notes agencies for Frigidaire and General Electric appliances at Transfer Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. It mentions visits by James J. Cronin and daughters Debra and Denise of Louisville to the Brandenburg home, and travels of Mrs Kent Bowron and sons Gregory and Daniel from Boulder to return home after two weeks visiting Mrs Bowron's mother. It also states Mrs Evelyn Cunningham and Miss Kathy Cunningham with connections to LeMars and Boulder, highlighting the Bowron-Cunningham family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frigidaire
General Electric Appliances
James J. Cronin
Debra
Denise
Louisville
Kentucky
Kent Bowron
Gregory
Daniel
Boulder
Colorado
Bowron
Evelyn Cunningham
Ardele Cunningham
LeMars
Kathy Cunningham
Third Order of St Francis Meeting Set for June 21
The 3rd Order of St Francis holds its regular monthly meeting on Thursday June 21 at 2 45 p m in the Sacred Heart chapel. Members are asked to bring friends to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of St. Francis
Sacred Heart Chapel
Long Beach crew heads six month Western Pacific cruise
Emory Smith, fire control technician seaman USN, son of Mr and Mrs Reuben F. E. Smith of Le Mars Iowa, serves aboard USS Topeka which sails from Long Beach on June 7 for a six month Western Pacific cruise with Seventh Fleet. The voyage includes Hawaii Japan Formosa and Okinawa with training and Operation Handclasp charity work. ship slated to return to Long Beach in December.
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Long Beach
California
Emory Smith
Seaman
USN
Reuben FE. Smith
Sixth Street
le Mars
Iowa
Topeka
Western Pacific
Seventh Fleet
Hawaii
Japan
Formosa
Okinawa
United States
Cruise Destoyer Flotilla Three
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Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Hunter
Joseph Senftleben
Sale Watches
Cliff’s
Duces
Bert Rollinger
2Nd Ave. S. W
Charles
Zemo
Sylvester Diers
Patsy
Sylvia
Mary
Tim
Joan
Huberts
Wisconsin
John Burke
Ellen
Clark Bolser
Cedar Falls
Erma O‘brien
Leo O‘ Brien
Madison
Obrien
Miss O'Brien
Lloyd Johns
Robert Johns
Mount Prospect
Ilinois
Frances Shranger
Violet Kephart
Iowa City
Mauer Furniture
Max
Royal Theater
Mauer
Trausferefriger
Melvin A. Baack
Anna Baack
le Mars Has
Universal Trades School
Omaha
Woodbury County
William G. Farmer
Conny J. Kirby
H. Clark
Linda Killeas
J. J. Killeas
Zurich
Switzerland
Paris
France
Linda
Creighton University
Gobe-Post
Lee O. Horsley
Marilyn J. Horsley
Plymouth County
Arlie Pierson
Toe Brumbey
Dons
Gary
Richard
Ida Krause
William Dahlman
William Erks
Akron
Nettie Harms
Frank Schultz
Brunsville
Lena Frerichs
Globe-Post
Elmer Lund
Los Angeles
Seattle
Lund
Howard Vrana
Erdman’s
Telephone Company
Sac City
Pierson
Mrs Vrana
Lorna Date
Vrana
Kerry Burkett
Gordon Burkett
Mattseon
Illinois
Albert Singer
Matteso
Matteson
Kerry
Madge Raber
Norell Fox
Sioux City, Iowa
William Trescott
Tom
Hillsdale, Illinois
A. T. Peters
Trescott
Art Hansen
Wesley Higgins
Neola
Mary Jean Branch
St Louis Missouri
Paul Brauch
Stroy
E. R. Scholer
State Farm
Ce Utral Insurance Company
Leo ’Plaherty
Westinghouse
Caron
Chevalier
Boyer
Buchholz
Joshua
Logan
Marcel
Pagnol
Joshua Logan
Warner
Marseilles
Anna McCormack
Hoys
Milton Zeiner
Carolina Terrace
2Nd. Ave. N. W. le Mars, Iowa
Feceyois
Ita
Allstate Guarantee
Allstates
Central Ave. N. W
le Mars, Lowa
Sas
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