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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1954
Page
5
Local newspaper notice lists R G Starzl as publisher and B G Starzl as editor. Subscriptions priced at 5.00 a year in specific Iowa counties and Union County South Dakota, with automatic renewal and no billings for past due items.
Helps In Mass Father N S Ruba son of Mr and Mrs Nick Rubs of Remsen will assist the solemn high mass for the St Peter and Paul school dedication in Carroll Iowa on April 29 Bishop Mueller of the Sioux City Diocese will pontificate at the blessing of this school noted as a leading Catholic elementary in the diocese Father Joseph Dalboff of Granville will be celebrant Father Joseph Schulies of Dancroft deacon and Father Joseph Weilberding of Camucaton Mo subdeacon Father Ruba has served at this parish since his ordination.
The Le Mars Friday club met Friday at Mrs. Don Wormley home with Mrs. Joy Perry presiding. Topics were given in answer to roll call and Mrs. Garrett Kemp ers led a program on The Value of Music. Tea followed. Dr. and Mrs. Golden Thompson spoke at Fort Dodge on Family Life at a high school institute. The Mothers Club met at Mrs. N.C. Newendorf home with Mrs. R. H. Poxthuma presiding. Mrs. Henry Remes presented Mental Health. Tea followed. Mrs. Willis Fox of Hot Springs SD, and Mr. Agnes Ladenberger with Mr. D. L. Ladenberg were noted.
Guests at Miss Thelma Sprecker's home in Remsen attended dinner on Monday evening. The Auxiliary of Spanish War Veterans visited Mrs. Augusta Davis's home on Friday. Tea followed, with Mrs. Ben Clagg presiding. The Couples Club dined at Cora's on Sunday, then played Contract at Mr and Mrs Orlando Keffeler's. Mr and Mrs Gordon Mennen hosted a buffet and Contract. Miss Mabel Steele hosted the Friday Contract Club for a dessert luncheon and Contract. Le Mars Rainbow Girls sponsored a card party at the Masonic Temple on April 23 with Pinocle Bridge Canasta at 15 tables. Proceeds funded three members' trip to Des Moines for the Grand Assembly in June. Lunch served at close. Committee included Misses Joan Wulf Sally Madsen Gail Reeves Roberta Ross Jo Arendt and Mesdames Edna Rippey Ethel Wagner.
Charles Gibbs and Mary Harrs Gibbs, long-time Le Mars residents, faced the death of their son in Portland Oregon after a long illness. The Gibbses, who married in Minnesota and ran a garage business after moving to Le Mars in 1919, learned of his death by telegram from their daughter Mrs Charles Gibbs of Portland. Vernon Le Roy survives. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Bonnema and daughter Lynda of Bremerton Washington returned home after visiting Mrs Dora Bonnema in Le Mars Dr A R Paulson returned today from a two week stay in Des Moines She was a member of the
The faculty conducted four postgraduate osteopathy courses. Clinics and lectures were held at the Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy.
Miss Bonnie Jean Raby daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Raby Akron Ia married Set Sc Robert Hammmerstrom son of Mr and Mrs Howard Hammerstrom Sioux City at First Presbyterian Church April 16 Rev Harvey M Throop officiated Attending were Mr and Mrs Neal Leapley Onawa The bridegroom recently returned from The Hague Netherlands where he served at the American embassy The couple will reside at Camp Carson Colo
Ernest Weber flies to California for a short visit with his son Wayne Weber who serves in the navy. Wayne will soon depart overseas after a brief leave. Weber could not spare long enough to visit Sta Le Mars. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for flowers cards and prayers during hospitalization and after returning home.
Oscar Asmussen, long a mail runner for The Globe-Post to Plymouth and county towns with poor service, is out of the hospital after virus pneumonia. He says he feels fine as his wife drove the truck during his illness, delivering strong service that kept subscribers unaware of the absence. The WCTU meets April 29 at 2:30 p.m. in Mrs. C. W. Reeves home with Mrs. Bertha Remner assistant hostess. Mr. Charles Lentz and Mrs. Elta Lehman will lead the program.
Shirley Elaine Pratt daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Pratt of Kingsley Iowa wed Royce C Brown son of Mr. and Mrs James Brown of Pierson on Wednesday April 1 at 8 p m at the Church of the Brethren Kingsley Rev Floyd Bigelow officiated The altar held palms gladiolus and candles The bride wore ice blue slipper satin with cathedral train misty blue veil and carried a white Bible with yellow roses Bridesmaid Miss Marlys Epling wore white nylon net over lanola and carried ice blue muff Lenace Brown the flower girl carried yellow organdy petals Richard ARS
Grubb cousin of the bride served as ring bearer and Keith Klaschen friend of the groom was best man. Gale Brown and Elden Bainbridge ushered with candle lighters La Crete Reimenschneider and Jerry Pratt. The bride wore a Union Consolidated School graduate and Bethany College alumna gown. the groom a Washta graduate who returned from Germany after 16 months. A 150 guest reception followed at the church parlors with yellow tapers and duffle.
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