Grant Anniversary Mentioned With Local Gatherings
Grant and Mrs. Herman C. Renken marked their 4th wedding anniversary on Tuesday April 27. The Brotherhood Rally drew a large crowd at the Brunsville Lutheran church with an army chaplain from the Sioux City air base as guest speaker. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Meinen wife of Rev Meine en pastor of the rural Hull Lutheran church. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Dunn visited in the Harry Stief home while Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Heeren called on the Gerd Von Hagel home Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Herman C. Renken
Brotherhood
Brunsville
Sioux City
E. Fruching
We K. Schmidt
Meinen
Meineen
Hull
Dean Dunn
Harry Stief
Mrs
Harlan Heeren
Gerd von Hagel
Community Notes From Local Visits And Meetings
Wo Plueger visited Fred Schmidt home on Tuesday and many families gathered for a luncheon. Mrs Onno Johnson attended an evening visit while men at the Brotherhood Rally. Third anniversary reminders for Glenn Gronemeyer. Luther League hosted by Joyce Plueger with Shirley Harms speaking and Fruehling presenting a film. Dorcas Society held Guest Day at Christ Lutheran with hostesses Brunken and Bruns. Albert Heeren returned to his...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. Plueger
Fred Schmidt
Ray Phelan
Bennie Abrendt
Carl Abrendt
Onno Johnson
Brotherhood
Glenn Gronemeyer
Bill Gronemeyer
Fred Plueger
Ed Plueger
Otto Kieikaver
Susan
John von Hagel
Earnest Plueger
Malinda
Bernice
Charlene Plueger
Fred J. Schmidt
Fred H. Schmid
John Plueger
John Kirnhauer
Kenneth Renken
John von Tlagel
Christ Lutheran
Joyce Plueger
Luther League
Shirley Harms
Fruehling
Henry Marienau
Dorcas Society of Christ Lutheran Church
Erno Brunken
Louis Bruns
Abin Klemme
Albert Heeren
Adult Evening School Pivots To Expand In Le Mars
An avid group of 55 civic, farm, and educational leaders in Le Mars reviewed the first large scale adult education effort and set plans for a bigger program next year. They elected W L Downing as chair and Alex Stoeffel as vice chair with R H Posthuma as secretary. The council included Harry A Elliott and others from local schools and Westmar College. The 1953 54 report showed 192 enrolled in eleven classes, average attendance 165, receipts 931.40, disbursements 821.91, balance 109.49. Fees cover ten lessons, with instructors paid five dollars per session and ten evenings of instruction planned plus an assembly and social hour. Courses eyed include public speaking bookkeeping type writing sewing home nursing carpentry welding and more. The evening school is sponsored by the Le Mars public schools board of education to serve the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
W.L. Downing
Alex Stoeffel
R. H. Posthuma
Jean Koenig
Elmer Atwood
Trafficio
Harry A. Elliott
le Mars Board of Education
Westmar College
Mer. Effion
Elabars
Cottne
Board of ‘ Education
Le’*Mars
W. L. Downing
Harry A. Elliot
Harvey N. Kluckhohn
C. W. Down
R. Bowers
Elen Vermeer
Ron Severon
Donald Plummer
J. D. Ransom
Frank Scholer
Fiden Lenox
Carl Lang
Richard Hammans
Carl J. Kensil
Dale Luther
Fred Meridith
Robert Walsh
James Mertes
W. E. Rozeboom
Earl Moir
Garrett Kempers
Closd Gabel
Herman Vander Well
Rueben Berg
Floyd T. Blakely
Milo Kun
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Eagles
Akron
Mearl Lake
Merrill
Plymouth
R. H. Spc
R. H
Eeeets
FORD
Pontiac
Bellmyer Motors
Remsen, Iowa
Northwest Dist. Co
Plymouth St. N. W
AY Fry
Orange Blossom” & Art
Fry
FRY Jewelers le Mars
Lowa
Chevrolet
Fisher
Harner Chevrolet Co
Penney S
Cene Tentuereres
Sgee
Honan Sheer Cottons
RAYON
Lutheran
Fulton Lewis Jr
Robert Harteigh
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