Merrill W S C S Convention April 27
Merrill W S C S met in the church social room April 10 with four guests present and an invitation read to meet Hinton W S C S May 2. They planned a bake sale for April 27 and heard a program on Symbols with noted Bible references. Officers were elected and library hours adjusted to expand access with volunteer supervision.
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Merrill W.S.C.S
Hinton
W.S.C.S
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Frank Marienan
Ruth *Kehrberg
Fletcher West
Lillian Mauer Campbell
Eldon
Life's End Mrs H E Nordstrom Dies in Nebraska
Mrs H E Nordstrom dies in Nebraska after a salad luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs Merton Jessen. The brief item records a local obituary with brief personal details and acknowledgment of the event.
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Merton Jessen
Community eggs hunt and club meetings noted
The Community club colored eggs and held a hunt at the new school grounds and ball park with many children participating. The next Community club meeting is in the city hall Tuesday at 8 pm. The Tuesday club met at Nellie Kehrberg’s with guests and bingo prizes after an April program. A spring quarterly conference led by Dr Mason is set for 8 pm Tuesday with refreshments afterward. Oats up for the first time on April 7 after sowing March 28.
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Ball Park
City Hall
Nellie Kehrberg
le Mars
Wallace Hemphill
Orlie Branum
Fred Hammond
Edna Steckling
Albert Husman
Bert Thormahlen
Local notes include meetings and family events in Merrill area
Merrill Earl Thompson attended a blacksmiths meeting in Freeman South Dakota Tuesday evening. Mrs Henry Peck won $15 cash in Le Mars egg hunt Tuesday. Lutheran women plan a bake sale before Mothers Day. Dr R C Jacobs remains a patient at the Methodist hospital in Sioux City with daily visits. office remains open. Mr and Mrs Harvey Herman attended the golden wedding anniversary of Charles and Mrs Herman in Ruthton Minn last Friday April 12. They were joined by Charles' brother James Herman and his wife from Sioux City. Mrs Lillian Campbell of Custer South Dakota visits sister Amanda Dennler.
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Henry Peck
le Mars
R. C. Jacobs
Methodist
Sioux City
Custer, S. D
Amanda Dennler
Mrs H E Nordstrom Dies In Lincoln Neb Memorial Hospital
Mrs H E Nordstrom died Monday afternoon at Memorial hospital Lincoln Neb after a lingering illness Word reached Mrs Charles Trafford by phone from Dr Nordstrom The Nordstroms former Le Mars residents were active in the Methodist church Dr Nordstrom practiced veterinary medicine here before moving to Lincoln Funeral arrangements by Roper funeral home Lincoln are pending Survivors include her husband her mother and several brothers and sisters
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H. E. Nordstrom
Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Neb
Charles Trafford
Nordstrom
le Mars
Methodist Church
Trafford
Eastern Star
Roper Funeral Home
Siouxland Sals to Compete in Minneapolis Sweet Adelines Event
Siouxland Sals, a Le Mars women’s barbershop quartet, departs Friday for Minneapolis to enter the regional Sweet Adelines quartet and chorus contest. Members are Mrs. Bill Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Harold Ruden, Mrs. Don Hoss of Le Mars, and Mrs. Ben Pratt of Kingsley. Their Saturday contest at Nicollet Hotel marks Le Mars’ first entry in the event, with at least 18 quartets from the Midwest.
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Siouxland Sals
Minneapolis
Adelines, Inc
Bill Fitzpatrick
Harold Ruden
Don Hoss
le Mars
Ben Pratt
Kingsley
Nicollette Hotel
Midwest Region
Le Mars Community Auction Next Monday Evening
Le Mars community auction set for Monday April 22 at 7:30 p.m. at 26 Ply. St. SW Le Mars. Consignments accepted via phone 546-5370. Richard Frerichs is the auctioneer.
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le Mars
St. SW
Richard Frerichs
Auct
Advertising Dominates in Le Mars Newspapers
The Le Mars Daily Sentinel and Floyd Valley News drive the strongest sales action for ads in the Le Mars market. Newspapers lend authority, believability, and a newslike aura that boosts advertising impact and purchase activity.
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le Mars
le Mars Daily Sentinel
Floyd Valley
Born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Davis Kingsley arrives
Mr and Mrs Gerald Davis welcome Kingsley born April 15 at Sacred Heart Hospital. The newborn joins siblings and family celebrating the arrival of a son named Kingsley at Sacred Heart.
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Gerald Davis
Kingsley
Sacred Heart Hospital
Mrs Alice Vernon Dies After Heart Attack at Merrill
Mrs Alice Vernon wife of Dr F G Vernon of Jewell died after a heart attack Monday morning in Story City hospital. She was a registered nurse who helped her husband a Merrill physician. Funeral at Good Shepherd Catholic church Jewell 9 30 a m Thursday. Burial Merrill Catholic cemetery with grave side rites 3 30 p m. Surviving include Dr Vernon four daughters and one son and twenty grandchildren.
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Merrill
Alice Vernon
F. G. Vernon
Jewell
Story City Hospital
Good Shepherd Catholic Church
Merrill Catholic Cemetery
Assumption Catholic Church
Vernon
Robert W. Mullin
Ellsworth
Spencer Brooth
Downey
Calif
John R. VaVerha
Santa Monica
Donald Wehrheim
Vincennes
Fred A
Mineral Wells
Tex
Schiltzs of Remsen to mark 50th anniversary
Mr and Mrs Anton Schiltz of Remsen celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 10 a.m. high mass on April 21 at St Mary Catholic church followed by a noon dinner for immediate family at the Remsen VFW hall. They have three sons and four daughters plus 31 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The couple married April 22, 1913, at St Mary’s church Remsen.
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Mrs. Schiltz
Remsen
Anton Schiltz
St. Mary Catholic Church
VFW
Schiltz
Robert
Cyrilla) Delperdang
Lucerne Valley
Calif
Leo
Emily Mae) Ahlers
Laurens
Jack
Irene) Barthole
Leonard
Mary Ann) Hanson
Elmer
Richard
Donald
St. Mary's Church
F. X. Schulte
Americans reshape diet over decade says USDA economists
The USDA reports Americans have altered eating patterns since 1950 with double the intake of poultry and more red meat, while eggs and dairy declined. Cereals and bakery goods dropped, potatoes rose due to new quick products, and fruits and vegetables mostly shifted to fresh and processed forms.
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Joann K. McBride
County Extension Home
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Lake
Floyd Galven
Merrill News Methodist W.S.C.S
Merrill Public Library
Marjorie Rawlings
H. A. Ray
Govan
White
Wesleyan Guild
Weslyan Guild
John Hamm
Steve Strub
Dale Luther
Phyllis Mattey
Wayne Warnock
Killmer
Rose
America’s Finest Garden Club
LeMars
le Mars Daily
Sentinel
Life
Nebraska
Chan and
Carter Pitts
Chan Pitts
Glada Reichert
Ellis Johansen
First St. NE
Jatforeen Av
le Mars and Merrill
South Dakota
Minnesota
Friendship Club
Keith Branum
Mason
Lovely Rexall Drug Co
Rexall
Diamng Juhill
Merrill Local
Earl Thompson
Freeman
S. D
Robert Bjorkgren
Branum Oil Co
Frerich's Oil Co
Akron
Richard's Mobil
Parl's
K. Quimby
Town
Ile
Mats Daily Seitinel
U. S. Department of Agriculture
LE Mars Ghostriders Car Club
M.C
KLEM
Bob Larson
Wen Ming
Floyd Valley News
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