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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1953
Page
11
Le Mars Globe-Post entry records its second class matter at the Le Mars Iowa post office under the 1879 act. Publisher R F Starzl and Editor R G Starzl listed. Subscription rates shown as three dollars per year in advance and five dollars for foreign countries.
St Johns Lutheran Church W. OK Schmitt announces a sequence of events led by Pastor Craig Iowa. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Divine service at 10:30 a.m. Dec 7 includes a Dartball game at Grant. Dec 8 Brotherhood meeting at 8:00 p.m. Election of officers. Dec 10 Ladies aid at 2:00 p.m. Election of officers. Mrs Harry Johnson hostess. Dec 11 Senior choir at 8:00 p.m. Dec 12 Confirmation school at 9:00 a.m. 5 8 Christmas program.
Christmas season activities listed for Mervill-Stanton Evangelical United Brethren and Preston Two Akron H. Dirks churches. Sunday school at 10:00, worship at 11:00, youth and adult classes, evening service, and midweek meetings. Includes Dartball, missionary society, confirmation, and children's Christmas practice with invitations to worship.
In a message from St. Peter's Lutheran Church Bennyville Pastor A. F. Zenk urges Christians to live in daily prayer and worship, staying ready for Christ's return with heartfelt longing and earnest expectancy.
A detailed listing of services and events for multiple churches. Sunday worship at 10 o'clock and Sunday school at 9. Church programs include Christmas practice, memorial dedications at 10:45 service, and various youth and adults classes. Additional notes cover December 7 to 9 meeting times, choir rehearsals, baptisms, elections of officers, and confirmation instruction.
St Matthew's Lutheran Church Chatsworth invites all for divine services at 8 30 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and a farewell for Lowell Hartmann leaving for the Army soon Advent season message. Free Methodist Church is also noted.
Ward Bo Campbell and several churches publish schedules including Sunday school at 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. worship services at 10:30 a.m. Evangelists and visitors from India and other places slated. Christmas and harvest events, film showings, and pot lucks scheduled through December with youth night and prayer meetings listed. Churches include St. John’s Evangelical, St. Paul’s Lutheran, Union Presbyterian, Christ Lutheran, and local congregations in Grant Township and Johnson Township with pastors Straube Senst Ganfielt Finebling.
Local cinema listings show Royal Theatre screenings including South Sea Women and Arrowhead with multiple showings at 7:15 9:42 2:59 6:00 6:23 8:30 and Arrowhead repeats. Pin Theatre schedules cartoons and Bad Boy with showings at 9:04 9:18 6:07 8:51 9:35 and Sunday cartoon at 9:04 plus Bad Boy 2:13 9:24.
Weekly church activities include worship services morning 10 45 at Frank G Patterson church with Bible class 9 30 and Sunday school 10 45. various meetings Monday through Saturday across multiple churches including Grace Lutheran Missouri Synod and Westmar College with choirs, youth groups, catechism, and a Back To God Hour radio program schedule. Notable events: Walther League game Sunday 4 30 at St Pauls gym and Christmas chores packing December 10 10 a m.
The piece blends reminiscences of Taraxacum officinale as a pest and medicinal herb with a personal obituary note. It mentions a longtime friend Len Hentges dying after a Thanksgiving dinner, along with local deer collision reports near Hinton and Le Mars. It cites community events at the Catholic Social club and a change in club leadership.
Sioux City readers report a Thanksgiving day incident involving a meat cutter and three grocery store workers. Details are sparse but the event centers on a holiday shift and deer processing nearby.
A letter from Mrs. Fred Blethen of Gardena California thanks readers for past appreciation of her son Pepper Blethen a bedrid den year old boy with muscular dystrophy. The writer recalls gifts sent during his illness and invites a Christmas card to Pepper while noting pleasant memories of Sioux Falls and Fremont Avenue scenery.
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