Merrill Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Deaths
Merrill area brief recounts visits by Mr and Mrs James Hamilton and family from Asvin with relatives, and Ms Cleo Simpson of Stour City recovering after a heart attack. Kaye Kissinger sails to Europe with St Olaf College. Good-Will truck collection set for June 21. Local births, school library hours, public notices, highway work, and multiple hometown obituaries and hospital visits are outlined alongside family gatherings and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hamilton
Alis
Robert Bliss
James Wolu
Asvin
Helen
Cleo Simpson
Stour City
Bendamit Sampson
St. Vincent “Hospital
Mroo
Wo Machamer
Frank Rath
Schleswig
Robert Steffen
Sharon
Anna Steffen
Sioux City
Gertude Huncer
Ray Singer
Sacred Host Hospital
de Mars
Merrill School
Farr Schmitz
Merrill Auxiliary Smorgasbord Supper Planned June 20
The Merrill Post No. 125 and Auxiliary announce a smorgasbord supper on Wednesday June 20 from 5 to 10 pm with entertainment and refreshments. Two door prizes include a jam iron and fly reel. Adults 1.00 children 50 cents. Mrs. Frank Yaeger remains a patient at Sacred Heart hospital Le Mars. Last week's grocery winner at De Boe Grocery wax Wayne Warnock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sbeebu
Uben
Merrill
Frank Yaeger
Liberty Township
Sacred Heart Hospital
le Mars
Cery
de Boe
Wayne Warnock
Kate Lehmann
Vincent
Sioux City
Dade Hawke
Rickey
Ann Albright
Louis Lemke
A. Hanke
Leonard Abright
Ted Lemke
Don Hanke
Diane
Mikey
Evan Knapp
Margaret Epling
Ireton Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs Frank Wells and guests Henry Wells of Worthington Minn and their granddaughter Mrs Kirmet Edwards of Primghar visited Willis Wells Friday. Earl Campbell of Milbra California and Edward Rading also visited Fred Johnson home. Edw Gehner Fred Johnson and Edw Johnson attended Mrs Will Johnsons funeral at Craig Friday. Fred Johnson attended Sioux City Thursday. Peter Santema and Darris drove to Oak Park Minnesota to help Treton residents observe their 25th silver wedding anniversary. Ora Gray returned from Sacred Heart hospital. Flossie Houston joined Laurence Vander Ham on a California trip to visit their two daughters and relatives. Reiney Oaken and Harold Lehrman drove to Battle Creek for the funeral of Reineys sister Mrs William Johnson. Remains buried at Craig cemetery. Harvey Haowler of Chester South Dakota visited relatives here last week with Mrs Aleda Grenapp of Madison S D and Mrs Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wells
Henry Wells
Worthington
Minn
Kirmet Edwards
Primghar
Willis Wells
Earl Campbell
Milbrea
California
Edward Rading
Fred Johnson
Edw. Gehner
Edw. Johnson
Will Johnson
Craig
Sioux City
Peter Santema
Darris
Oak Park
Lester DeZo
Treton
Ora Gray
Sacred Heart Hospital
Flossie Houston
Laurence Vander Ham
Reiney Oaken
Harold Lehrman
Battle Creek
William Johnson
Craig Cemetery
Harvey Haweiler
Chester
S. D
Aleda Grenapp
Madison,s. D
Harvey
Kotbge
Kestudy St. Hole
Melvin “Bo Cman
George Drost
Sioux Falls Colliseum
Gale Bergsma
F. B. Mauston
Richard
Ronald
Karen
Edwardo G. Bergsmit
Harald
Carolyn
Chehalis
Washington
Robert Bergama
Rot
Linda
Nunes
Des Moines
P Houglind
Carla
Keven
Ireton
Peter de Veies Jr
Gregory
Tabor
Elizabeth Pennings
Donald Pennings
Harry Johnson
Walter Peters
Hawarden
Aind
Klave Johnson
Gwendolhn Lewick
Chao
Harry Lewick
Miro
Edward G. Bergsma
Wash
Towa
South Dakota
Ray Houston
Corpus Christi
Texas
Orland Abbey
Marvin Verhoeven
Mathilda R. Morrison
Modest
Calif
Morrison
West Coast
Binnie Borsted
Brookings
F. Noon
Stella Yahde
Portland
Oregon
Raymond Sullivan
Johnson-Klave
John van Whye
Raymond van Whye
Robert van Whye
Walter Peter
Henry Johnson
Donall Johnson
Kathy Dittmer
Henry Koopmans
Breton
Onno Johnson
le Mars
John Schoellerman
Sioux Center
Rudy Klave
Art Klave
Akron
Raymond Johnson
Alvin Johnson
Hawarden Park
Rudolf Klave
Kathlven Kay Dimmick
Community notices and family gatherings in Hawarden area
Local residents gather for reunions and visits across Iowa and South Dakota. Families travel from Sioux City Des Moines and Chehalis to attend the Johnson Klave union at Hawarden Park while births weddings and deaths are announced alongside visits and host activities in Hawarden Ireton Le Mars and Sioux Center.
Westfield and Area Social News Local Visitors
Westfield residents hosted and visited kin across Hawiaden Sioux City Akron and Ames including Mr and Mrs McInnis the Nelsons and the Hummel family. A library fundraiser pepcorn sale and a belated 50th wedding anniversary were noted along with surgical news and a misc shower at Congregational church. Local trips to Ames Two Harbors Batlle Creek and Two Harbors were also mentioned.
Red Cross and Community Plans in Le Mars
The Le Mars Globe-Post notes Red Cross blood drive moved to Wednesday June 29 with contact details for Worth Banks or Mr Medean, plus swimming courses for Westfield group starting June 26. Bus pickups at Westfield School at 9:15 am, 10 cent trips to support drum sponsorship, and a school bond mention. America Belle Club 4-H AR meeting led by Karol Heust with home improvement demos and painting projects. Local pet incidents include a rabid-spot scare after a stray cat bite and a gopher incident at a station, with rabies treatment noted for nearby boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Informaton Gither
Aries Worth Banks
Medean
Westfield Group
Westfield School
Wieth Banks
BTA
Sant. Mebein
Sind
America Belle Club
Karol Heugst
Stanley Heuerty
Athent Kurrhals
Lise
Rose Ann Kurtzhals
Fuds Grangus
Rabid Civet Cat Attacks Camp of Four Boys
A rabid animal entered a tent where four boys slept near Marcus, biting two youngsters named Fred Binder six and Pete Binder eight. Jerry Binder and Billy Burch also slept in the tent. Iowa State College officials warn of more rabid animals in the area and urge prompt treatment for bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Leonard Binder
Pete
Jerry
Billy
Burch
Frank Burch
Ilowa State College
Marcus
Binder Yard
Jowans Invests in U S Bonds as State Quota Progress Report
Plymouth county chair Gordon L. Mennen Le Shurs reports five months of savings bond purchases total $790 992 for 41 percent of the annual quota. The state exceeds the national five month average while several counties rank higher. Paul H. Davis of Mars is part of a Wheaton Academy choir of 40 teens touring Europe after Idlewild departure June 14 aboard Royal Dutch for six weeks. Director Duane W. Benjamin leads the group with Illinois State Festival honors in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towans
United States
Gordon L. Mennen le Shurs
Plymouth County
Averane
Paul H. Davis
The
Mars
Wheaton Academy
Idlewild
New York
KIM Royal Dutch Airlines
Great Britain
Sind
Paul
Merrill C. Davis
1009
First Avenue S. FE
le Mars
Duane W. Benjamin
Academy
Benjamin
Ilinois
Peor
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Merrill Record
Ontario
Harold Belsworth
Highway 75
Phillips 66
Orle Branum
Wes Hamilton
Jerry D. Hodapp
Fort Polk
Hee
Benjamin Simpson
M. O. Nelson
Jeff
Denver
Colo
Bonnie Easton
James Faston
Iowa City
St. John’s Ladies Missionary Society
Milo Hughes
Pete Petersen
Roger Easton
Paul Gaumant
Kenneth
Selma Deutschie
Matt Iehmann
Veterans Hospital
Sioux Fall
Lehmann
James Easton
Eaton Lake
Don Lake
Easton
del Rapids
Iowa
Dakota
Willis Tullis
George Tillis
Percy McNeill
Madison
Willis
Tullis
Frank Tullis
Loren
John Tullis
Clayton James
Beny Ann
HHS
Prancis Keenan
Dick Frost
Donald Lund
Remsen
Lloyd) Tullis
Hinton
Gerttde Tullis
Bowell Phillips
Mearl Lake
Darrell
Westmar College
Grant Lake
Henry Schmid
Harvey Thiele
Joyce
John
Grand Bend
Martha Trometer
Aund
Oscar Schmid Und Tums
Chas Jdzekh
Donna
Alrs
Eldon Lake
Ellen Lindsey
Mae Pipers
Pearl Lake Wid Meo
Robert Williams
Anne
Une
Girt
Kranz
Afis
Floyal Funk
Oscar Clark
Dave Tooker
Margaret Tooker
Palm Springs
Frank Vanderhaar
al Smith
Allen Holtz
St. Vincent Hospital
Richard Husman
Albert Husman
Lutheran Hospital
Nick Singer
St. Vincent
Francis Blam
Father Carel
Talhus
Henn Electric CO. “We Finance
EL Aun
LCL
le Mars, Iowa
Charles B. Schuman
American Farm Bureau
First National Bank OF
of Anhfe
Gerald Juffer
Dre
Herman Jaffer
Lafternoon
Fdw
G. Bergsma
Harald and
Wells
Pie TenNapels
William Boddy
Leeds
FF. J. Wells
Sundy
Henry Dranger
Gordon Wangan
Rapid City
Excelsior Institute
Westfield
Eyly McIanis Sr
Bruce MeIanis
Hawiaden
Camille Conway
Louis
Jick
Mitton Conway
Sioux
Hatiison Nelson
Je Cirove
Alton
Harold Ranb
Dan
Dro
Cheales Green
Marion Whitead
Stony City
Jonas Wester
Arvel Lake
Frank Burke
Snohomish
Ronald Burke
A. A. Lilly
Clair McCorkell
Congregational
Ladies Aid Society
First Church of Christ
Tommy Ross
Virgil Row
Joe Rass
Elmer Hoffman
Frank Wenna
Two Harbors
Minnesota
Ivy Knapp
Randall
Ames
Barry Knapp
Marvin Kroksh
Batlle Creek
Velma Kroksh
Frank Hoffman
le Mans
LE Mars Globe-Post
Aly House
Meares
Uiscowe
Bos Sudan Deportes
Wes
Jowans
U. S
Kluver
Merrill, Iowa
Ovens Corner
Marion
Moville
Nelson Miller
Mary Wird Miller
Richards, Ruden & Adams
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