Plymouth County Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meet
The WCCTU annual convention met Thursday July 30 at the Baptist Church with morning devotions led by Mrs. William Hoyt of Union. A pantomime, songs, and a devotional message followed in the afternoon. Mrs. L. Berk urged members to carry lights into darkness and described three types of women in church service. Officers were elected: Paulin president, Hoyt vice president, Hahn secretary, De Findall treasurer. A memorial tribute to Mrs. Bess Langenders and reports from Le Mars and Union Township highlighted a busy year with youth abstinence activities and an anti alcohol school film project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymout County
Woman's’ Christian Temperance? Union
Baptist Church
William Hoyt
Union
Jesus
Hoyt
Hue
Mr. Beer Boule
Donna Dempster
Norma Reeves
Jesus Sweetest
Christ
Balance
Sheila
Cliss
le Mars Union
Clarence Reeves
Four Square
Gerling
le Mars
Union Township
Huel Paulin
Henry Hahn
L. de Findall
County
Women's Christian Temperance Uni
Ground Breaking For Crippled Children Camp in Des Moines
James Kelley leads ceremony marking start of construction on the Main Lodge of the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults camp north of Des Moines near Marc Frankel State Park. Gov Herschel Loveless praises local initiative while Senator Thomas Martin and labor groups pledge support. ceremony features Cindy Ausilio and Robert Wiley in wheel chair as highlights of community backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kelley
le Mars
Iowa Society For Crippled Children
Laws
Des Moines
E. L. Peterson
Boone
Herschel Loveless
Jim Kelley
Robert Wiley
Cindy Ausilio
Stue
Loveless
Marc Frankel
Woodside Golf Course
Thomias Martin
Oto Vdasm
Ald
Wit Mars
Hoay Causon
William H. Wiley, Jr
Ray Mills
Iowa Federation of Labor
Verne Davis
Clarence Lach
Temperance Union pledge notes 1956 convention resolve
A 1956 convention pledge emphasizes faith in God and ongoing temperance work led by the W C T U and allied groups. It pledges to advocate prohibition, address aircraft serving of alcohol, fight obscene literature, and promote youth abstinence while thanking volunteers and organizers. The report mentions Mrs Belk, Mrs Henry Hahn, and Miss Joyce Wills assisting with hospitality and guest records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cife
Ous
Post Office Department
Mrs. Belk
Henry Hahn
Rees Campbell Seavey Methodist wedding union of Sherry Rees and James Campbell
The Rees Campbell Seavey Methodist church hosted a late summer wedding for Miss Sherry Lea Rees daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall Rees Le Mars and James L Campbell son of Mr and Mrs James E Campbell of Owosso Oklahoma Rev F Springis officiated at 7 20 p m Pink gladioli decorated the altar Mrs Lo Rue Nowek sang and Janice Moir accompanied The bride wore ice blue brocade taffeta with a sash and a veiled crown She carried pink roses Marilyn Rees wore ice blue and carried a pink fan Gerald Noack was best man Ushers were Claude Rees and William Noack A reception for 100 followed in the church parlors The cake was topped with a white wedding bell and blue trim Mrs Rees wore a figured sheath dress and a corsage of rose buds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seavey Methodist Church
Sherry Lea Rees
Daugter
Marshall Rees
le Mars
James L. Campbell
James E. Campbell
Oklahoma
F. Springis
Lo Rue Nowek
Janice Moir
Gerald Noack
Bess Man
Claude, Rees
William Noack
Rees
Floyd Becker
Wedding Ceremony Describes Bride and Groom’s Plans
Mrs. Gerald Noack edited gifts for a wedding in a home with Mrs. Glen Detloff dining. Presiding in the kitchen were Mrs. William Lancaster, Mrs. Vernon Penning and Mrs. Mabel Kennedy. The bride, a Le Mars high school graduate with two years nursing training, and her husband, a Haileyville high school graduate, plan a wedding trip to Okoboji before moving to Glasgow Montana where the bridegroom is stationed in the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Noack
Glen Detloff
William Lancaster
Vernon Penning
Mabel Kennedy
le Mars High School
Methodist Hospital
Sioux City
Haileyville High School
Oklahoma
Okoboji
Glasgow
Montana
Air Force
Adaville Weekend Guests and Family News
Adaville notes weekend visitors from Lake Crystal and Denison to local homes. Birth announcements include a daughter born Aug. 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Garry Me of Flint Michigan, a first great granddaughter for Mrs Erickson. Several gatherings feature the Morehead and King families with relatives from Spencer Sioux City and Denison. Harvey W Locer of LeMars, Iowa, took part in a lengthy field training exercise with the 4th Army unit in Grafenwohr Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaville
Bob Woodcock
Lake Crystal
Minn
Rodger Easton
Bertha of
Erickson
George
Garry
Glen’ Kanao
Virgil Frank
Denison
Hruman
Campbell Sun
Eldon Kanago
Spencer
Bryce
Kristi
Carolyn Erickson
Carol
Julie
Mary Beth Lucken
Bertha Erickson
Ruth McGarry
Loyd
Slinton and Sons
Stanley King
Roving Garden Club
Margaret Stoutenberg
Viola ‘Brown
Wm. Philips
Harry Nelson Gardiner
Art Wetrosky
Morehead
Frank Morehead
Nelson Patrick
Ralston
Vernon ‘Morehead
Orange City
Arthur Wright
Andy
C. B. Reuher
Glen Jernberg
George Semples
Fred Rae
Sioux City
Loyd Morehead
Pam
Roy Jennings
Elmer Brown
Merlin
Brown
Kenneth Brown
Grafenwohr
Germany
AHTNC
Msgr
Harvey W. Locer
Sylvian
C Locer
Route 3
LeMars
Armored Division Trains in Grafenwehr Under NATO Shield
In Grafenwehr Germany the armored division conducts training to test unit efficiency under simulated combat. Sergeant Locer chief clerk of the 504th Administration Company in Goppingen joined in 1930 and arrived in Europe in December 1957. Locer, a Central High School and Western Union College graduate, travels with his wife Leona in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafenwehr
Germany
NATO
Europe
Locer
504Th
Goppingen
Central High School
Western Union College
Leona
Horse Shoe Pitching Contest at Plymouth County Fair
Thirty seven contestants entered the horse shoe pitching event at Plymouth County Fair. Scores include George Taylor Westfield 116 and 111, Walter Fickbohm Elk Point 98, Lavern Fickbohm Burbank 111, Victor Taylor Kingsley 112, Armand Brown Akron 108 and 97, Everett Peterson Beresford 105, John Waugh 103, Raph Heyl Mars 99, Tom Martin Westfield 95, with multiple entries for several players from South Dakota and Iowa regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County Fair
George Taylor
Westfield
Walter Fickholm
Victor Taylor
Kingsley
Lavern Fickbohm
Burbank South Dakota
Everett Peterson
Beresford
South Dakota
Tty
Armand Brown
Akron
Amet
John Waugh
Raph Heyl
Mars
Walter Fickbohm
Bik Point
Vic Taylor
Iréton
Burbank
Tom Martin
Elk Point
South
Goodrich
Menmill
Ralph “Heyl
le Mars
Merrill
Merrit
John “Wag
Wyle
Areton
Lester “Lebtian
Maurice
Tom Dreezen
Pete
Forsberg
Obscure South Dakota names listed with August sale and seminar
A rummage sale and bake sale will be held August 28 at 11 30 a m in Fry s building one door south of Peanys sponsored by Peters Lutheran Church Brunsville Greencastle Ind Clifford H E Whitaker Route 4 Le Mars a student at State University of Iowa will attend the Samada Chi Alpha fraternity s sixth biennial Management Training Seminar here Aug 30 designed for undergraduate chapter officers the six day school at DePauw University will cover scholarship finance chapter operations and public relations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry's
Catél One
Peanys
351. Peters Lutheran
Brunsville
Greencastle
Ind
Spi
Cliffford HE Whitaker
Route
le Mars
State University
Samada Chi Alpha Fraternity
DePauw University
St Josephs Mothers Society Le Mars Get Together
Notice from St Josephs Christian Mothers Society Le Mars inviting all members and prospective members to a gathering. Details specify location and date to be announced in next notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
St Joseph Parish Hall Event and Local Visits
The note lists a Marson St Joseph Parish Hall gathering for Wednesday Aug 26 at 1 00 p m with pot luck and a guest speaker The Visitors are invited Mr and Mrs Verne Kitleas and daughters Andre Mary Jean Christie of Pender spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr and Mrs 4 J Killeas and Mr and Mrs M J Scoveller Mrs Killeas and daughters stayed longer returning home Tuesday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Marson
Verne
Kitleas
Andre
Mary Jean
Christie of Pender
J. Killeas
M. J
Scoveller
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Uquid
Iowa Public Service Company
H. B. Willis
Joyce Wills
Mary Millsap
Wilma VerMulm
Minnesota
Reine Raw R
Black & White
Kodacolor
FAST
DE Soto, MO
Bert Rollinger
Don Rollinger
Iowa
Lak
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