Dedicatory Services Celebrate New St. John's in Merrill
Dedicatory services for the new St. John's Lutheran church in Merrill drew large crowds on Sunday July 22. Pastor J G Brinkmann led the invocatory rite, dedication, and sermon with Rev Elmer Jacobs of Readlyn and Rev A Zenk of Brunsville among speakers. Baptisms blessed Paula Jane Braune and Ricky Dale Hanke as committees and parishioners praised ongoing fundraising and gifts shaping a nave seating 300.
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St. John’s Lutheran
Merrill
Sundey
J. G. Brinkmann
Church Coun
J. G. Bunkmann
Elmer Jacobs
Readlyn
Iowa
Brinkmane
Fail Baack
Conerégaton
Brinkmann
Wa Stuepe
Holster
Jasonaty
Elmer Plueger
God
Wathe Bunch
Paula Jane Braune
Norman Braune
Winter Park
Miorida
Carlene Braune
William Kammerer
Ricky Dale Hanke
Dale Hanke
Don Hanke
Sevral
Newhboring
A. Zenk
Erunsville
Carl Witt
St. John’s Lutheran Church
le Mars
Elmer Braune
Trank Jebson
Win Trometer
Missionary Society
Jens Petersen
Brotherhood
Iowa Traffic Toll Tops Record, 266 Deaths This Year
Iowa reports 266 traffic deaths up to July 14, marking the second worst week in the state’s safety history. The toll reflects continuing road hazards and heightened crash fatalities this year.
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Iowa
Circle meetings scheduled at homes this Wednesday afternoon
WSCS Circle Circle No 1 meets at Magere Hammond home on Wednesday July 22 at 2 30 with Louella Mullins assisting. Bertha Tschampel hosts Circle H1 the same afternoon with Myrile Lang helping.
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Magere Hammond
Louella Mullins
Bertha Tschampel
Myrile Lang
Merrill locals note visits and a vacation
Merrill locals recount Sunday calls by Dr and Mrs F G Vernon of Jewell Iowa. On July 12 Mrs John Lihadis and her daughter returned from Minot North Dakota after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Won Heissel and other relatives. Bal Kammerer on enforced vacation from Cadahys Sioux City stayed with sister Mrs Elmer Braune due to a sprained wrist from handling heavy boxes. Mr and Mrs K C Achen were visitors Monday evening.
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F. G. Vernon
Jewell
Iowa
John Lihadis
Minot
N O
Won. Heissel
Bal Kammerer
Cadahys
Sioux City
Elmer Braune
K. C Achen
Hamm
Elmer Tooker
Merrill
Ther
Nebraska City
J. Sterling Morton
Mr. Morton
Gretna Fish Hatchery
Boston
Merrill Record notes summer travels and events
Le Mars and Merrill residents undertake vacations and family visits. Mr and Mrs Paul Gilman host Rock Rapids relatives. Dr L E Stribley and family vacation at Lake Park and visit Montivideo. Miss Carlene Beaune attends F H A convention in Columbus with over 2000 attendees seeing the Trumans. Many local families relocate or visit Iowa, Minnesota, and Illinois relatives plus church and social events.
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Paul Gilman
Rock Rapids
We. B. Hauff
Sioux City
Wednnesday
Steve Hauff
Mers
Norman Braune
Winter Park
Fla
Merrilln
L. E. Stribley
Lake Gary
Park
Minn
George Montgomery
Montivideo
Carlene Beaune
Columbus
Ohio
Iowa
Salome Louke
Chicago
Dave
Sophie Thompson
Merrill
Lutheran Aid Society
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
G. R. Lake
Pearl Lake
Mae Piper
le Mars
Shell Lake
Wis
Lake Superior
Ft. William
Port. Arthur
Canada
Fort Francis
International Falls
Anne Elizabeth
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Hickory
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Church of Merrill
Church Council
One Blickmore
Duane Trometer
Kenneth Grey
Merton Jessen
Werner Franchsen
Mearle Lane
Le’s
Howard Kress
Teas
Charles Kluver
Barmen
Willaam
Trometer
Mio Hughes
Roger Easton
Louise Besen
Clifford Jensen
Mead Lake
Clarence Carmtensen
WSCS
LE Mars Globe Post
Hter
Gordon
John Ocerter
Reve
Certer
Shippery Rock
Penn
Lake Okoboji
le Marts
R. C. Dennler
Fei
C. G. Smith
Denver
Colo
Pearl Manz
Minneapolis
Lloyd Hamm
Interior
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Clem Singer
Emmet Wilton
Eagles Club
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