Merrill Record Local Notes and Visits
Mrs. Les Jang and Mrs. Ella Wells attend November 10 hostesses for WSC. Mrs. W. A. Aitken of Evanston visited Merrill friends Tuesday and Wednesday and will stay in Paulina with relatives until next weekend when her husband Dr. W. A. Aitken returns from Omaha on professional Ness. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Johns visited Hawarden last Sunday and called on Rev. and Mrs. Kronschwitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Jang
Ella Wells
W. S.C
Louise
Adder
W. A. Aitken
Evanston
Merell
Aitken
Paulina
W. A. Aatken
Omaha
Ira Johns
Hawarden
Kronschwits
Kraschwits
Whiting
Iowa
Woman's Study Club
Cornelia Gayler
Ellen Oliver
Hilda Jans
Tie Methodist Church
Louise Dennler
Mary Honnold
Pauline Jones
Sibley
Lews
Oliver
McIntosh
Westmar College
Emmet Wilson
W. A Aitkee
Glen Kitts and
Washington
Elmer Braune
Don Leke
Don Lake
Chester Phillips
Harry Uiesch
Elvin Koler
James Easton
Merton Jessen
Lee Ann
C. J. Vanderloo
Vergi Vandsloo
Ackley
Vergil Y Vanderloo
Lance
Merrill
Desa Hurd
Meg
Alex Pelto
Henry Todd
Bronson
In Foreign Service Life and Local Family News
The notice mentions a man in foreign service with photographs from his postings. It reports the illness of Ira Johns’s elderly mother at Raymond Nursing Home in Onawa, describes Mrs Gertrude Hunter visiting Vermillion, and notes Mrs Fletcher West hosting Junior Girls Sunday School at her country home with outdoor games and a wiener roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Johns
Johns
Raymond Nursing Home
Onawa
Gertrude Hunter
Inlaw
Mir
RK. Hodgson
Vermillion
Dsamay School Clays Parts
Fletcher West
Junor Girls
Cliss
Gil
Ethel Cord
Danbury
Sisi
Florence Thompson
Thompson
Joanbury
Cord
Merrill community notes cover club, church, and social events
Everett and Florence Thompson host Sunday dinner in Merrill Iowa with multiple visits noted. W S C bazaar committee meets at Methodist parsonage to plan December 1 event. Various hostess duties, Halloween activities, melded clubs, farm women meetings, and family gatherings populate local life with guests from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Thompson
Florence Thompson
W. S.C S. Bazaar
Methodist
Merril School Observes American Education Week Activities
Merrill school notes American Education Week inviting parents and friends to visit. Kindergarten reports new books My Kindergraph, tooth brushing, leaves, gingerbread pictures, and songs Three Little Pigs and The Gingerbread Boy. First grade covers community helpers trip to Le Mars, Fire Dept police dept and library, and upcoming book readings. Third and fourth grades describe science rock unit, Halloween party, and Pilgrim project details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Timothy von Fersch
Schroeder
le Mars
Fire Dept. Police Dept
Fire Dept
Dick and
Jane
Lundquist
Elliot
Charles T
Karen W
William Tullis dies at 76 in Merrill Iowa
William Tullis 76, a longtime Merrill area farmer, died Friday at Sacred Heart hospital Le Mars. Born February 23, 1878 in Peoria Iowa he married Gertrude Van Dyke December 27 1905 at Le Mars. Surviving are his widow four daughters two sons two sisters and a brother with several grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the Merrill First Methodist Church with Rev Donald Harbour. The body was taken to the residence Sunday afternoon from Luken funeral home Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Singer
LeMars
Merrill
Nick Singer
Anna Brunstedt
Bert Throma- Hien
Emmet Wilson
Cat Brunstedt
Florence Singer
Ray Vermetyen
Dean Hurd
Title
Better
Benson
Eddie Better
Cheryl Spink
Bronson
Tom Anderon
Marjori Garner
Cherokee
W. Machaner
J. W. Machamer
Ireton
J.G. Srinkman
Bunge
Sioux City
Friendship Club
Don Taylor
John , Helm
Herbert Kehrberg
Methodist Hospital
Elmer Jacobs
Readlyn
Triniw American Lutheran Church
Akrot
Olsbon- Halweg
Mer Tin
Harmonee Hibtes
Legion Hall
Eddie Geffre
J. G. Brinkman
Trinity Amrican
William Tullis
Sacred Heart Hospital
le Mars
Mr. Tullis
Peoria
Wilbur
Frank
Lloyd
Hinton
Emma Price
Anaheim
Calif
Minnie Hunziker
Uniontown
Kan
Howard
Abe
First Methodist Church
Donald Harbour
Luken Funeral Home
School News Sees Halloween Party and Election Learnings
Fourth and fifth graders describe fractions and geometry projects, Halloween party outfits, and class journal efforts. Sixth graders report long division work and a second edition of the Lucky Sixth, while seventh graders note tests, National Education Week plans, and a mock election with lessons on voting and ballot counting. Eighth graders visit Merrill City Hall to observe ballots and participate in a straw vote with guidance from Mr. Kissinger and Mr. Caulkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Schivfen
Polly Peterson
Janice Johnson
James Galven
Jim Buckley
United States
Kine Singer
Eighth Grade Team Seeks Court Debut This November
Eighth grade aspirants Jeanette Blum Kathleen Schmid Betty Human and Darlene Majeres will open the girls basketball season on November 9 at Ireton. The first home game is November 16 with both boys and girls teams playing Union Consolidated. Also a poultry party at the Oleson-Hawey Post 125 in Merrill on Friday November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Blum
Kathleen Schmid
Betty Human
Darlene Majeres
Ireton
Union Consolidated
Oleson-Halwey Post 125
Merrill
Merrill High School Announces Freshman and Varsity Basketball Plans
Merrill High School lists 15 boys in its new basketball group with Larry Johnson as coach. Veteran Jin Test and juniors Jack Crawford Arnold Schmid and Gene Strub head the roster as they prepare for a November 9 test at LeRton, while the 16 girl players include five award winners led by Joan Clark and La Von June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill High
Luxe
Larry Johnson
Tiene
S. D
Warrior Club
Lreton
Jin
I Tech
Jack Crawford
Arnold Schmid
Gene Strub
Jim Delutri
Mary Holtz
Gerald Kale
Dick Hodapp
Gerald Johnson
Lloyd Carstemen
Harold de Boe
Tom Nipp
Ben Luense
Dick Cornish
Aun June
Coach Johnson
University of South Bakotu
Merrill
Joan Clark
la von June
Sara Jane Hauff
Carol Hal
Local Interests and church notices from Sioux Falls
Mro and Mr Jona B Groethen spent Friday in Sioux Falls South Dakota. St James church St Anthony's cycle will meet at 2 pm Thursday November. Cards will entertain ment all welcome LeRoy Kellen returned from England after three years in the air force son of Mr and Mrs Steve Kellen St James Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afternoon November 1 at 2 o'clock in the church hall Cardy and lunch Visitors welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mro
Jona B. Groethen
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
St. Anthony's
St. James Church
LeRoy Kellen
England
Air Force
Steve Kellen
St. James Ladies Aid
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Frank Todd
Merrill, Iowa
Warren Haulf
Chas, Honnold
Ray Weinheimer
Nellie Beemer
Palo Alto
W. B. Hauff
Lutheran Aid
Milo Hughes
Waverly
R. C. Dennter
Charles Honnold
Orpheum Theatre
W. B. Hauffan
G. H. Todd
Moville
Frank Hoskins
Jane Tree, Low
Gary Warnock
Gretchen Haulf
Vern Tzppan
Charley Honnold
Gary Collins
Mandan
N. D
J. C. Heisler
Methodist W. S. C. S
J. WW. Machamee
J. K. Anderson
Albert Lang
Kenneth Acrea
Missouri Valley
Re Florence Singer
Luthean Church
Akron
Lathean Church
George
Fulua
Minn
Merrill School News
Kluckhorn
Poultry Party
Elliott
Plymouth County
L. A. Ludwig
Frank Scholer
County Sherriff
H. Luken
Earl Remer
Gary W
Sie Bartz
Hlailowe
Ere
James Majeres
Ronnie Simons
Bill Oliner
Kay Weinheimer
Barbara Rueci
Pany Lucaose
Kenny Schaud
Sinda Singer
Margaret Schultz
LE Mars Globe-Post
Merrill Athletics
Petia To
Raymond
EL Anderson
Struble
Sioux County
Sey
Ste
Shennan Township
Fremont E. Kueecher
Robert E. Kuecher
Perry
Allen
Thelma Banks
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
George V. Pavlik
Bistex
Donald Duck
Swanson
Don Plummer
G. O. Thompson
Violet Pinny
Tom Clark
Wally Lutyens
H. W.pereboom
Fleur
L.vander Steeg
Margaret Rommel
Elmer Peters
Don Binnebo
Pillsbury
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