Local Mission Talks Highlight Merrill WSCS Meeting
Merrill locals Anna Brunstedt Nellie Todd and Viola Nelson reported on evangelism efforts surrounding the world and Canada while Vera Fry covered the Alaska Evangelistic Mission. Kay Weinheimer played piano as Mrs Earl Davisson and Mrs Urban Berner hosted the semi monthly gathering. A planning committee was formed for a chicken supper on August 26 with out of town guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Brunstedt
Nellie Todd
Viola Nelson
United Church of Canada
Vera Fry
Alaska
Earl Davisson
Urban Berner
Kissinger
Louise Dennler
Mary Honnold
Maggie Hammonds
Marie Kissinger
Myrtle Blecker
Santa Anna
Calif
W. A. Nigg
Los Angeles
John Hurd
Bronson
Verne Fagan
Chicago
Robert Berg
Chear
Merrill and Hinton social rounds fill Riverside week
In Merrill Iowa and nearby Hinton, social life centers on gatherings hosted by Mrs. Warren Hauff and friends. Lea Salem of Chattsworth Minn and Mrs. Rosa Meehan of Palo Alto Calif visit. couples attend bridge, picnics, weddings, and church events. Several Merrill youths join Camp Ripley training. families tour through Nebraska and California. centennial events draw many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Okoboji
Mises
Doris
Beverly
la Yonne
June
R. N. Roberts Schultz
Ralph G. Williams
Sjr
Qur Saviour's Lutheran Church
Seaux City
Emil Schulz
Milbank
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Lowell Kehrberg
George Schrooten
Karen
Lou Hauser
Wallace Hemphill
le Mars
West
Mirs
Merlin Hemphill
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Redwoods
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Ray Weinheimer
Kay
Jan
Rosa Meehan
Tom
Palo Alto
Calif
W. A. Nigg
Jac
Centurama
If Elsie. McMahon If
Los Angeles
Ee Louise Jessen
Merton Jessen
Alcester
S. C
Aberdeen
S. D
Fred Hammond
Cab Brunstedt
Sally
Diane Rublow
Michael George Skaff, Jr
St. Thomas Orthodox Church
Sioux City
Brundett
Mayfair Hotel
Fred Grenier
Camp Ripley
Merrill
Lloyd Wells
Lou Dell Kluver
Raymond Nipp
Mims
Fletcher West
Charles Honnold
Robert Berg
Clem Singer
Bergit Birklund
Burlingame
Gordon Brodie
Jay Dentin
Wayne Hamilton
Pearl Manz
Minnesota
Wallace Sailee
Nso
Wilmington
Del
H. P. Simonsen
Rochester
Minneapolis
Minn
W. B. Hauff
Alice Rhea
Kenneth Metzger
Indiana
Liliam Hill
Ceylon
Frank Veidh
Dan Taylor
J. F. Kissinger
Kaye
Omaha
U.C.L.A
G. H. Todd
Morwille
Tom Todd
Arlinon
Frank Todd
F. Todd
Eldon Simonsen
Fort Dodge
Thursye
L. E. Stribley
Gary
Montevideo
George Montgomery
Verna Fagan
Linda Crandall
Chicago
Merit
Fagan
George Gabel
Akron
Alex Pelelo
Sion
City
Bob Williamson
Lois Hedges
Anna Brunstedt
Herb Kehrberg
Richard Hiltedt
Don Fischer
Harold Tschampel
Bertha Tschampel
Edna Kehrberg
Tony
Centennial Simolay Journal
Iowa
Merrill area home fire report and scene details
A fragment describes a Merrill area fire incident. It mentions a residence near a wash house and a person’s career noting the house layout and the event's progression. Details are incomplete but place, direction, and a fire scene are indicated.
Fire destroys wash house. Le Mars aid delayed
Firefighters formed a bucket brigade and battled the blaze until arrival of the Le Mars department after about twenty minutes. Chief Joe Erpelding reports the wash house was destroyed with some damage to the adjacent house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Erpelding
le Mars
Charles F Kelley 70 dies after illness at Sacred Heart Le Mars
Charles F Kelley aged 70 who had resided with his daughter Mrs Edith Luense for about a year died July 28 at Sacred Heart hospital Le Mars after several days illness. Funeral services were held July 20 at Luken's funeral home Le Mars with Father M Hood officiating. Burial at Faith MD followed Saturday. Maj Evonne Plemon Army Nurse Corps not present as she is stationed in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Kelley
Ape
Edith Luense
Sacred Heart Hospital
le Mars
Luken’s
M. Hood
Faith
M. D
Kelley
The
Globe Post
Maj
Evonne Plemon
Army Nurse Corps
Germany
Community Chicken Suppers Announced By Local Groups
The Methodist W S C S plans a chicken supper on Thursday August 26 and Lutheran Aid hosts a chicken supper on Thursday September 9. Proceeds support local church activities and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S. Lutheran Aid
Fire School Held In Merrill This Week
Two state sponsored fire school instruction classes were held in Merrill this past week. Additional classes are scheduled for August 2 4 10 and 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Coach Resigns Amid Board Receipt Of Contract Return
The school board received the resignation and returned the contract from Coach Hauschild who had been hired for the coming year with the note that he is heading west. The move is described as another headache for the school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauschild
West
Don Bogenrief Letter From Kaiserslautern Postcard
Foreign news notes Don Bogenrief sending a Mit Luftpost postcard from Kaiserslautern dated July 24. He traveled a month through Garmisch Germany Spain and Scandinavia then plans to fly home July 28, possibly via New York City after a year of teaching in Germany. His parents Mr and Mrs Art Bogenrief expect him home this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasman
Don Bogenrief
Kaiserslautern
Germany
Mit Luftpost
Don
Garmisch
Spain
Scandinavia
New York City
Jaws
Art .Bogenrief
Lee's 97 Observed At Lakota Birthday
Grandma Huellner celebrated her 97th birthday at Lakota. Nine year old Jimmie Biggin of Griswold was killed when a water wagon hitched to a tractor toppled during pig tank filling. He was found on a bed moments later and died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Lakota
Grandma Huellner
Sher
Om Syty
Ofa
Vc Kidd
Jimmie
Biggin
Griswold
Jimmy
Iowa Plymouth county sends delegates to state health camp
Plymouth county will send Marilyn Gabel of Le Mars and Ralph Parks of Remsen as delegates to the state 4 H health camp near Madrid August 9 through 13. About fifty northern and north central Iowa counties will participate in the first annual gathering with programs on nutrition grooming mental health posture and personal health planning. Merle Whorlow Iowa State College health education specialist leads the camp with support from Extension staff Iowa College staff and health officials. A portion of delegate expenses is funded by a gift from J A Folger and Company Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Connie Lind- Bren
County Extension Home
Marilyn Gabel
le Mars
Ralph Parks
Remsen
Madrid
Iowa
Merle Whorlow
Le Mars teen attends Iowa State 4H leadership camp
Shirkey Hertian of Le Mars represents Plymouth county at the State 4H leadership camp in Boone county this week. Delegates, selected by the Girl’s Club of Plymouth county, attend a program guiding civic activities for rural youth under the Iowa Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirkey Hertian
le Mars
Boone County
Iowa
Iowa Tension Service
Girl's Club
Plymouth County
Leadership Camp Daily Schedule At Iowa State College
A representative day begins at 5 45 a m with a nature walk followed by a flag ceremony breakfast and an assembly. At 9 5 the group discusses leadership and group action. After lunch members plan recreation and inspirational programs in small groups. At 4 p m choices include swimming sports crafts or song leading. Supper a camp fire program and an 10 p m close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Le Mars Social News Summary
A lengthy social column from Le Mars reports multiple local gatherings and family events. Dates noted include August 1 and upcoming August 2, with a picnic at McKennan Park in Sioux Falls and a Le Mars country club ladies luncheon chaired by OL Vander Stoep. Numerous named local residents attend birthdays, open houses, and family dinners, including the Rubas, Marque, Kupke, and Buss family circles, plus church activities at St John’s American Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Eilers
Judy
Gene
Sheldon
Geo
Ludwigs
Shirky
Marianne
Surable
Hillbert Ludwigs
Dianne
Karen
Kathy
Dora Bonnema
Kate Ludwigs
le Mars
McKennan Park
Sioux Fall
le Mars Country Club
Ho OL. Vander Stoep
Russell S. Bowers
Paul Trauffer
M.A. Cass
Joe Rubs
Ruba
D. R. Swift
Morningside Camso
Wesley Baasen
Carl Marcue
Edward Kupke
Bill
Naperville
Elinois
Ralph
Marcue
William Marcue
Ralph Marcue
Bruce Marcue
Jessie Fau Aty
Cael Marcupl
Wahler Mussbaim
Baward Kupe
Napenilie
Hingis
Remsen social events and club gatheringsummary
Remsen community notes describe a Country Club luncheon and afternoon bridge after golf, a family picnic at City Park with guests from Chicago and South Bend, and numerous church circles hosting meetings, devotions, and luncheons. Several Mayrose family members and neighbors are listed as hosts or guests, with plans for upcoming anniversaries and meet dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Kemper
A. W. McKee
Country Club
Remsen
Leo Mayrose
Joan
Chicago
A. J. Lavallee
Tim
South Bend
Indiana
J. B. Mayrose
Nick Ernster
Cletus Mayrose
David
George Gengler
Sioux City
John Mayrose
Pat
Ald
Fritz Mayrose
le Mars
Josephine Arendt
Earl Remner
George Koenig
Bridge-Andlea
Lena Ruba
Merrie Club
Ladies Air
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Freda Bruins
L. J. Nessius
J.B. Mayrose
A. J. Lavelle
Clifford Eyrés
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enrron
Betty Barclay
Galey & Lord
Hudson Dealer
American Motors
Grau
LE Mars, IA
Alfred ‘Schuhe Fay
Biese
Mars Social “News
James Bogenrief
Ebie Arnett
Richard Schulz
Carol Parkinson
Baptis Women’s Fellowship
Ruth Circle
Robert Lake
Ben Craig
Dorcas
Mese- Victor Wooster
Leonard Collins
Clemence Karl
Esther Circle
Albert” Herzig
Mary Martha
Sylvia Peckham
Cleone Babcock
Fristan
Circle One
Evangelical United Brethren Church
8. Feuchs
Debbie
Leng
Miss Ramiona
Renken
Craig
Pratt & Lambert
Martin Senour
San
Air Condit
Elliott Paint & Glass
MARS
G&l F Plige
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