Church notices from several local denominations
Morning worship and Sunday school times listed for St. Johns Evangelical and Reformed Grace Lutheran St Johns American Lutheran Hildreth Memorial and related church activities. Baptism of Renee Marie Hardacre last Sunday. Camp departure August 2 after Sunday school. Voters meeting August 4 at 8:00 p m. Fellowship leagues and youth activities announced with choir soloist and organist names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Evangel
Church M. L. Straube
Jr. Guild
Valjean Wiebhe
Renee Marie
Joe Hardacre
Choboji
Grace Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Harry H. Meyer
Fellowship League
Don Waring
St. John’s American Lutheran Church
L. L. Belk
Ll.d
Brotherhood
Hildreth Memorial Church
FE. U. B
Kenneth I. Clawson
C. G. Roth
Larry Robertson
Jane Mauer
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Faith Services and Flood Relief Mentioned in Merrill Church Listings
Merrill Iowa church notices list J G Brinkmann Evangelical United Brethren J Paul Stevens Union Presbyterian Denley Ganfield and First Baptist Churches with Sunday school morning worship and evening services. A special offering for Flood Relief for Sioux City’s 3rd Presbyterian is announced. Events include youth groups and upcoming prayer service and Bible study in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Merrill-Stanton
J. Paul Stevens
Union Tuy
Presbyterian Coureb
Denley Ganfield
Joan Wheeler
3Rd Presbyterian Church of
Sioux City
Orville Kool
Carl Albert
Robert Collins
Special church meeting and services at nearby congregations
A Thursday evening meeting of the Hil direth church council convenes to plan building needs and a financial canvass. Divine services occur at Christ Lutheran Clarels and at Olla Podrida locations with sermons by Rev E Kruchting and Dr G O Thompson. The Merrill Record notes local weather and civic reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildireth Church
Council of Admuntriven
Christ Lutheran Clarels
Grant Township
E. Kruchting
Divine Services
Readers view flawed driving tests and traffic menace
The column warns that failing driving tests marks applicants as traffic risks and recounts recent accidents in Plymouth County. It questions speed limits, cites a California case with a $100 fine for an illegally parked car, and notes numerous local obituary and social items from the week, including community visits, travel, and a baptism of a 92 year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Ai Delos Hensley
San Francisco
California
Pioneers Honor Golden Wedding at Akron Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Marvin Albertson and others from Danburelis and surrounding states attended a reunion of Tate descendants in Akron. 150 guests from Iowa South Dakota Montana Illinois Texas Minnesota joined in the banquet and celebration. The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James H Noble was highlighted with a decorated table and cake. Their deaf son served as interpreter. Roy Wiley and Mrs Frank Noon plus Frances attended. A birthday picnic for Mrs Noon and Frances followed with gifts from the Canesa Birthday club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tireton Speci
Marvin Albertson
Mare
Marlene
Danburelis
G. Bergsmi
Dean Payne
Marleton
Farley Payne
Mal
Dale Noble
Wind
E. J. Welly
Akron
Tate
Jadsons
Legoon
Iowa
South Dakota
Montana
Milnais
Texas
Minnesota
James H. Noble
Deaf and Dumb State
Council Bluffs
Roy Wiley
Summer
St. D
Frank Noon
Frances
Canesa
Local visits span Iowa and Nevada in late week trips
Mrs Henry Steensma of Sanborn visited Ireton friends at the G Bravoort and other homes last week. Mr and Mrs Ben Mulder and children visited with friends at Archer La last week. Miss Margaret Borgman returned from a vacation trip to Nevada and California. Mr and Mrs Ralph Vander Schaaf and son Ronald of Rock Rapids visited with Dreton friends here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Beerman
R. Wade
Dell Mitchell
le Mats
James Cooper
PB. Santema
Everly
Prank Bowden
the Lakes
Emma Raach
Craig
Eve C. Jones
Gordon Rogers
Sioux City
Bert Rogers
Ed. Gritters
Henry Bonnema
Cc. C. Cooper
Maurice
Erma Reiking
Relatves
Lipton
Edward Johnson
Lawrence Elts
Frank Noon
Hite Warden Hospital
Florence Hoagland
Jeanie Reinking
Alcester
S. D
S. D. Mro and Mrs. Warren Griffith
Fun. E
Etta Griffith
Goldie Kesberg
California
Waverly
Robert Stevens
Jerry Reinken
John DeVries Jr
Marines
John
Gloria DeVries
Carol Collins
Marylou Goodmanson
Pickstown
M. D
Elmer Vander Ham
Lois
Sheri Eilis
Lake Okoboji
Methodist
Richard Herwynen
Jovline David
Virginia
Kieth Welly
Okoboji
Joeline
Kieth
Nir
Walter Peters
Spint Lake
Leon DeRaide
Audry
Spirit Lake Sun
Berner
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Doughas
Chas
Houston
Henry Steensma
Sanborn
G.bravoort
Ireton
Ben Mulder
Archer
Margaret Borgman
Nevada
Ralph Vander Schaaf
Ronald
Rock Rapids
Dreton
Fishermen Slow to Buy New Licenses This Summer
The Conservation Commission reports a sharp drop in fishing and hunting license sales for April and May. AprilMay fishing licenses totaled 131 857 while 1952 figures were 162 260. Total licenses for the two months stood at 335 518, down from 387 462 in 1982. A decline in violations is noted, blamed on heavy rains swelling streams and limiting back roads, with river fishing variable and lake fishing generally better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation
Local families share Sunday visits and a new birth
Maurice Vander Stoep and others from Alton Orange City and nearby towns joined Sunday suppers in DeJong homes. Guests included DeJong DeJager Dekker Wynja and De Raad families. A daughter Barbara Ann was born to Mr and Mrs Wallace Muilenburg in Orange City. Taeke Stellingwerf remains ill in Iowa City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Vander Stoep
Alton
Henry Wielinga
Orange City
Hubert DeJong
Otto DeJong
Jeanette
Gerrit Dekker
Newkirk
Minnie de Raad
le Mars
Anna DeJager
Joe Wynja
Johnny DeQeeuw
Sion Center
Grete DeJong
Walley Ruisch
Omaha
Anna van Maasdam
Jim Brown
Royal
Vernon DeKook
Sioux Center
Will Kooiman
Chandler
Minn
Haary Ver Hoeven
van Roger
Simon Harmelink
Gilbert van Neeveren
Bellflower
California
Anna de Jager
Wallace Muilenburg
Barbara Ann
Otnge City Hospital
Taeke Stellingwerf
Iowa City Hospital
Local notices and events from a Merrill area page
Ongoing church activities and guest visits mark a busy week with Rev Juha Roggen in charge at Sioux Center and services over the weekend. Families from Leota and Currie, Minnesota, join Cardinal gatherings. a July 27 ice cream social at Mort Melbourne E U B church proceeds 7 to 7:30 p.m. at the Merrill venue. A Connecticut summer session hosts Westmar College educator Carl Lang. and Sanford Museum in Cherokee displays a mammoth tusk unearthed near Paullina, found by Lawrence Moll while fishing, believed 25,000 years old with possible burial remains nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Schmit
Currie
Minnesota
Leo Schmitz
Mort Melbourne E. U. B
Merrill
Paullina
Sanford Museum
Cherokee
Lawrence Moll
Stuscum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uy Wein
J. G. Brinkmann
Simonie
Kerr
Kerr Lids
Mason
Kingsford
Valencia
Duarte
Wilsons Lean
Swifts Premium
Dorr
Birat Presbyterian Church Church
G. O. Thompson
Vrinity Lutheran Church
Hinton
H. D. Stahmer
Divine Service
Olla Podrida
Anton J. Sartori
Fremont Ave
South Pasadena, Calif
Frank ‘Todd
Cabhinii
Thei
John Morran
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Christian Reformed Church
Aoro-Corp
Tempera Curculaiis
Aes Pea
General Electric
Ptus
Hoffman Electric
Riversioux Park
Mrs
Angel Puffs
Vander Meer
Dren
Washington
David Laman
Gostburg
Wisconsin
Kalamazoo
Juha Roggen
Siouxy Cent
Mroo
Henry Prins
Neal
Marion Beukelman
Leota
Howard Ruisch
John Ruisch
Carl D. Lang
Department of Education
Westmar Col
Lege
Town
University of Commecticut Schol of Education
Mrr. Lang
School of Education
Ciamanda
Central Telephone Company
Red
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