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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1956
Page
13
Local clubs and families share Thanksgiving events and social meetings. Posts note hostesses for the Dinner Club, Swiss Club crafts and poems, a birthday celebration for James, and visits from relatives. The Philothean class plans a December gathering, while Thomas Ruden attends his sister Florence’s wedding in St Josephs Church.
An estimated crowd of thousands of Iowa Farm Bureau members and families will converge on Des Moines for the 38th annual convention, opening November 26. Delegates will elect district directors and a vice president, with programs spanning livestock, rural problems, farm supplies, insurance, and notable speakers including Congressman Walter Judd and Herbert Voorhees.
Maurice and Mrs Ray De Jong hosted a wedding reception for Dr and Mrs Alfred Pennings in Orange City on Thursday evening. Sunday visitors in the De Jong home after the organ recital included Mrs Kate Ellenhaas and Frances and Dorothy Velboom from Orange City. Fred Cesander of Sioux Falls gave an organ recital at the Ref Church Sunday evening. Lanksgiving worship is set for 1 o'clock Thursday morning at the Ref church. Margaret and Bill McDonald attended a Turkey supper in Merrill Sunday. Mrs Bert Van Steenwyk of Hospers spent Sunday afternoon with Ronald Schat. Pvt and Mrs John Jager and their son from Fort Riley Kansas visited Sam Jager over the weekend. Karen Heusinkveld, studying in Lincoln Nebraska, arrived Friday evening to spend Thanksgiving week with Clifford Heusinkveld and family. Hubert De Jong and wife spent Tuesday with Henry Wielin.
Miss Lila Rose Montagne and Rolland Thompson wed Saturday at Blessed Sacrament in Sioux City. Reception at Eagles Club followed. Bride is sister of Lester Kovarna and daughter of Cyrille and Merill Montagne. Montagne fell ill Saturday afternoon and was taken to St. Vincent hospital. condition listed as good Sunday night. Local residents visited Kovarna and Hartman families. updates on injuries and recoveries noted.
A brief note from Swea City marks the 160th birthday of Mrs Isaac Jacob, who was born in Norway and came to the United States at age 23, with family observations noted in November.
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