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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1956
Page
6
George Hummel can rise in bed but remains indoors awaiting full recovery. Mrs. Fyle McInnis, recently laid up with a lame back, is making slow progress in her treatment.
The Lincolnettes met February 8 1956 at Kathleen Kounkel’s home. Mrs Lawrence Luksan was welcomed as a new leader after Mrs Herb Ladenthin moved to town. Funds were donated to Farm Youth Exchange and the Po Ho Fund. A color theme roll call and a presentation on home decorating were featured. Next meeting at LeAnne Kowalke’s home.
The Grant Clover Clovers met February 14 at JoAnn Jenssen’s home for a Valentine party with gift exchanges. They worked on color wheels and chants, and Janice Beitel spacher gave a cleaning tip demonstration. A lunch was served by the hostess and her mother. Reporter Maaiy Aon Abrendt.
The Liberty Homemakers group met February 21 at Mrs Henry Attrill's home with co host Mr M B Goodrich. Twenty five members answered roll call and learned three broiled meals. They concluded broiling enhances ham fish steaks and hamburgers and is a healthy meat prep. The next meeting is planned March 20 at Mrs Ardeth Baldwin's home with Mrs Lowell Baldwin hosting and a lesson on World Trade and Agriculture.
Girl Scout Troop XII held a Valentine meeting at Mrs. Schulz home with leaders Mrs. Schulz and Mrs. Lubben. They completed badges and performed readings songs and poetry then shared a decorated Valentine cake punch and candy.
The 4 H Basketball Tournament unfolds March 21–24 at Gehlen Gym LeMars with event ratings to be announced once entries arrive. Delegates to State Leadership and Health Camps named Marven Janssen and Gene Hansen, with Roy Maass chosen as Plymouth County State Office nominee. Senior and junior fairs planned for August, with electricity meetings in February and farming tips.
A bridal wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Sunday Feb 19 united Miss Vivian Moeller daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Moeller with Kenneth Lloyd Bultman son of Mr and Mrs Harold Bultman of Hawarden Rev Paul Friedminks officiated in a double ring service amid pink and white gladioli. The bride wore nylon lace gown with a lace cap veil and carried a red rose Bible. Maid of honor Marlene Witt wore a pink crystalette gown with pink and white carnations. Bridesmaid Luann turquoise crystalette gown carried pink carnations. Flower girl Roselie Moeller wore blue tulle. Groom and attendants wore white outfits with carnation boutonnieres. The ringbearer Ronald Schlumbohm carried rings. Parents wore navy ensembles with white carnations. Ushers included Raymond Moeller Donald Bultman Donald Witt and Vernon Eilts. Music featured Bud Vreeman singing and playing. A reception followed in the church social rooms hosted by Mrs Marlin Moeller with waitresses named.
Mrs. Melvin Moeller registered guests and helpers at a Perry wedding reception. The couple plan a farm home near Ireton after a Denver trip. Other items note Emma VanderHam honored in the kitchen and a Farm Bureau Institute event in LeMars. Sunday's card parties at multiple venues netted about $200 for Perry Community Fire Dept.
North and South Dakota cattle and hog sale results list buyers and lots from Plymouth Akron Merrill Le Mars Kingsley Hawarden Alton Ireton Anthon Danbury and adjacent areas with weights and prices. Top for Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday appear for hogs and steers across several firms and bids.
Mrs Grace Vondiak of Stour City was an overnight guest of her son Leo Vondiak and family. Last Tuesday marked granddaughter Nancy Vondiak’s birthday anniversary. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Fay Knapp Mr and Mrs George Vondiak Mr and Mrs Howard Daws and Mir and Mrs Harold Roberts.
The Washington Two Ladies Ex tension group met at Mrs Elmer Braune home on February 21 for an all day session. Mrs Edwin Borchers and Mrs John Arenderson led the Broiling lesson and cooked ham with pineapple and vegetables. Twenty four members answered roll call to My Favorite Brother Meal. The next meeting is scheduled March 20 at Mrs Donald Lake home with Mrs Les Jans and Mrs Harlan Rowe teaching World Trade.
Union Cons School will host a wheelchair basketball game featuring Wayne Case and his Sioux City team in the gym on Tuesday February 28. A preliminary game starts at 7 00 pm with admission 25 cents and 50 cents.
At the regular Draft Board meeting on February 21, personnel changes were announced. Dale E. Kelley moved from 2A to 2A. Francis H Res sel shifted from IC ent to IC res. Donald J. Langel from 1C ent to IC res. Estill A Lang from 1C ent to 1C res. Robert P. Trometer from Cenk to IC dacs. Franklin J. Trita from IC ent to IC res. Eugene D. Zenk from IC ent to IC res. Arden J. Gale from IC to IC res. Gerald F. Kneip from IC ind to IC res. Richard A. Bergner from IC ind to IC res.
A compact roster details numerous personnel transfers and enrollments among IC,res and LA units. Names include Richard L. Kellen James C. Kennedy Clyde W. Schuttpelt Laurence L. Shea Edmond M. Leckley Donald F. Gellner Ralph J. Reuter Glenn A. Atwood Emil L. Hansen Eugene L. Kolker Robert E. Barr Donald E.B. McDougall James H. Witthop Wayne E. Maass Russell L. Johnson Calvin D. Huebner Lawrence P. Fiedler Alvin J. Porsch Wayne W. Warner with various 1C 1D 2S and TA annotations.
Mrs. Ben Vonk Jr., 33, of Sioux Center, fractured pelvis and scalp cuts when her car left a gravel road and hit a ditch 444 miles west of town. Sheriff Dykstra said she was alone and near a gravel truck when control was lost.
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