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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1954
Page
3
Le Mars residents and friends gathered for Christmas and New Year visits with relatives in Castana Sioux City Salem and Petersen Ja. Many hosted dinners and shared travels to Sup en or Ja and southern trips. Reports note New Year gatherings and a sobering holiday toll, with continued coverage on Page 4.
Kass Bros Motor Co touts lower prices on a lineup of 1954 to 1940s cars. Listings include 1951 Tudor models from $695 to $1075, 1948 Pontiac and Dodge offerings, 1949 Ford and 1946 Chevrolet Tudors, plus service promises and trade financing.
Miss Patricia Witheli, daughter of Mrs Mary Wilhelmi and Marvin Blum, son of Mr and Mrs Francis Blum, were married Wednesday morning December 30 at 8 o'clock at St Josephs Catholic church in Le Mars. They plan to reside in Wells, Minnesota.
Miss Donna Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs George Taylor of Le Mars wed Rivola Bennette of Dubuque son of Mrs Rj Bennette of Scottick Wash at a candlelight ceremony January 1 Rev F D Wimp conducted the double ring service Navy groom in uniform. Out of town guests from several Iowa towns attended the service and reception. The couple plans to honeymoon then live with the bride's parents until the sailor joins his San Diego base.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion hosted a youth dance last Wednesday evening with music by The Two His and His Orchestra from Le Mars. Attendance was strong and the Auxiliary is considering additional dances for young people.
Mr and Mrs Lo L Scott and Gary, Mr and Mrs Mertin Harr son of Le Mars, and Mr and Mrs Everett Thompson Merrill and their niece Marcia Knudsen of Sheldon were guests in the Wayne Hamilton home on Sunday evening for a birthday supper honoring Mr Hamilton and Gary Scott joint birthday days.
The Royal Neighbors meeting is postponed to Friday at the home of Mrs. J F Kisii. Officers will be installed during the gathering.
Mrs. Clem Meries and Mrs. Ov cat Schmid are named as co hostesses for the Friendship Club January 12 gathering, setting the tone for the event.
Mrs Vera Roemer daughter of Mrs Melisa Hauswald and the late Louis Hauswald and Arthur McCarthey both of Anche California were married in the Methodist church at Anghsim on Saturday December 12. After a short wedding the couple will reside at 1922 WH low St Anaheim.
Merrill locals extend good health and happiness wishes to readers. George Kehrberg and Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher West hosted Sundes dinner in the Herb Kehrberg home in Le Mars on December 27. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bliss and their son returned to Erie Alabama after a week with her parents. Miro and Mrs James Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Rat Bliss visited in Westfield along with other relatives including Mr and Mrs Anderson and their son Paul. Douglas Dean and his sons Boyd and Bruce of Sioux City joined Christmas day at the Wo Machamere home.
Fletcher West leaves Tuesday for Los Angeles on a business trip to visit relatives. Mrs J C Heisler and daughter travel to Sanborn to spend New Year weekend. Merrill couples attend a dance at Ice land Le Mars with Easton Trio providing music. School Gym opens for vacation play. boys 1 to 12 morning hours, girls 2 to 4 afternoons. Several local visits, dinners, and New Year trips noted among Westfield, Durango, and Sioux City residents.
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