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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1954
Page
3
A series of meetings on school matters will be held at Merrill and Union Consolidated School locations. January 18 at 9:00 a.m. and January 19 at 8:00 p.m. in uth county, followed by a May 19 session at Union Consolidated School.
The Plymouth County Educational Council gathered at the Vocational School building in Le Mars on January 6 with about twenty five teachers. The group planned the next meeting for February 17 at the Le Mars Vocational building at 4:00 p.m. The 1953 recorder activity totaled 9591 instruments and 7244.95 in fees.
Westfield and area residents shared New Year visits and family gatherings. Mr Ira Hoffman and sons of Alison visited his son-in-law Wayne Radtke’s home. Janet Milner returned to Wilmore Kentucky for Asbury College. Carmen Gividlo of Council Bluffs Iowa visited her parents Jack Jensen and family. Connie Harvey daughter of Kenneth Harvey of Akron Iowa visited Aunt and Uncle Anhur Rosenbaum. Clarence Hummel Kathleen Waterbury and Fred Waterbury of Akron Ja plus Kenneth Hummel of Sioux City Iowa traveled to George Hummel’s home. Edith Secor left for Orland California with Donald Secor. Ray Stevens visited Sioux City over the weekend. Lester Stevens joined him for a New Years dinner at Howard England’s in Sioux City. The As You Like It Club plans a meeting at A. Wil Hummel’s home on Tuesday evening.
Pfc Hageman sends from a hometown paper in Alaska noting Christmas day at zero and now 35 below. The 2nd Battalion honors outstanding soldier Pfc Stanley Hageman of the 8th Tank Co. Hageman, from Hinton Iowa, has 18 months in the army and has served as tank commander and tank driver. He is closely active.
Liberty Go-Getters met at Liberty school with twenty three members answering roll call by guessing pig protein intake from weaning to market. Four new members joined: Richard Metz, Charlie Keith, Larry Yeorger. Floyd Brown estimated feed for a club calf. Beverly Newberg moved to discuss clipping shared with another club. Mr. Wagner spoke on seven main calf needs. fathers attended. Jim moved adjournment. Lunch was served by Mrs. Daniel Loretta and Arvin. Reporter Malin Franchscn.
In memory of George M. Smith Plymouth County auditor for three terms by Mrs Frank Lang Strubb. A daughter recalls his years of service and duty. He stood the test of storms and worked while health allowed. A tender message to Mother accompanies his farewell as a hope to meet again at the throne.
The county home thanked many groups and individuals for a joyful season. Carols were sung each evening by F. H. A. from Le Mars High School gifting patients a Christmas carriage. Other groups included The Elgin Emeralds The St Marys High School Remsen The St Kathryn s Grade Ovens The Fredonia Farmerettes Beta Sigma Phi Plymouth Co R Y P Grace Lutheran Church Methodist Young People and Grant Township Church. Girl Scouts troops 6 and 14 brought a Santa Claus visit and stockings. Assembly of God junior class gave a program and gifts on December 22.
Various groups including The Catholic Daughters Grace Lutheran Fire Trips and local clubs contributed to a merry Christmas for hospital patients. A TV program provided year round entertainment and a patient called it the best Christmas ever. New Year's Day featured Rose Bowl Parade viewing and a birthday celebration for Donna DeBoer.
Miss Evelyn Wen and Miss Ida Marshall entertained the Westmar college teaching faculty at a dessert luncheon at Miss Allen's home. The courtesy honored Miss Alice Kruse, who will study at the University of Colorado Boulder next semester, and Miss Florence Hof, matron of Memorial Hall.
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