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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
3
A Brownie troop held a brief meeting on Tuesday afternoon May 4 and will show the film Friend or Foe to entertain their mothers. A committee will plan refreshments as leaders Mrs. N. B. Hauff and Mrs. Dean Hurd accompany the girls.
The Ply mouth Peppers 4-H club met April 24 at Barbara Laughton's home with 13 members present. Topics included Rally Day and a Mother's Day Tea. Rae Becker spoke on a cleaning kit, Ardythe Rees on waxing floors, Barbara Laughton on curtains, and group exercises preceded a delicious lunch.
The next event is a Mother's Day Tea hosted by the hostess and her grandmother at Mrs Hoffman's home on May 8. Reporter Ardyth Rees notes the upcoming gathering.
Mrs. Morey Black died at 73 from a heart attack at her home Wednesday. Funeral services were held Sunday at Fre ton Methodist church. Survivors include the widower a son Lester Coates and four daughters Mrs Clayton Criddiebuuzh Santa Rosa California Mrs Pearl Ven ard Hawarden Iowa Mrs Raymond Siders Ic Mars Iowa and Mrs Richard Herwynen Ireton. Burial followed at Pleasant View cemetery in Ireton.
A classroom note describes Frank Waggoner submitting his own essay on why he cannot be a communist. The piece references an English class and an editorial aside about student submissions.
A living testimony against communism from a speaker claiming to be an American and a musician, teacher, and father. The piece argues communism erodes individual freedom, faith, and family ties, warning of a society reduced to a cog in a machine and a nation dominated by party control.
A Merrill Record item from May 4, 1922 titled Dr Stribley Has X Ray was reprinted in The Globe-Post without its original date and credit line. The Merrill Record editor notes the omission was a shop error and credits The Globe-Post for acknowledgement.
About three hundred members of the Lutheran Women's Missionary League gather for the spring rally at Grace Lutheran church in Le Mars. Registration starts at 10:00 A.M. with opening by Mrs. Homer Cully. Rev. Harry H. Meyer conducts devotion, welcome by Mrs. Herbert Ladenthin, and response by Mrs. Ed Nitzke. At 11:00 A.M. Rev. E. C. Werner presents a slide lecture “Tour of the Holy Land.”
Thursday noon potluck lunch followed by afternoon sessions at 1 30. Mrs Don Peters of Grace Lutheran Le Mars will sing. A Braille transcription discussion led by Mrs Albert Grell and Mrs Leo Bruhn of Charter Oak. Representatives from multiple circuits and congregations will attend.
A double decker truck overturned in Storm Lake releasing 33 hogs that roamed the neighborhood. Residents reported startled livestock and animal control was called to corral the animals and secure the area.
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