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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
4
The couple announces plans for a November wedding between their daughter Marie and Wadlant H. Fitzpatrick of Le Mar, son of Mr and Mrs E J Fitzpatrick of Omaha. The announcement notes the forthcoming vows and family connections.
Readable church notices show XS John's Evangelical and Reformed Church and Grace Lutheran Church detailing Sunday School times Morning Worship and missions speakers. Events include a mission fest September H6th, potluck, Couples Club meetings, choir practice, and Ladies Aid gatherings with specific hostesses and fall schedules.
The Globe Post states church notes are published at no cost to churches. It clarifies no subsidy or advertising funds are used to cover church news and urges contributors to give to their own churches.
Local notices list Lutheran Hour broadcast on Mutual and National Radio Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Immanuel and Union Creek Lutheran Churches host events with Pastor David J. Roy. Akron School Auditorium hosts open house for all families to bring six sandwiches and sixteen cookies. Saturday includes 2:00 p.m. Confirmation Class and Sunday 9:30 a.m. UC Morning Worship.
A lengthy schedule lists IMM UC and Calvary Church events with Sunday School and morning worship times, choir rehearsals, mission readings, and youth retreats. Also noted are Trinity American Lutheran Church Akron services and Mission Festival plans at Waterloo Iowa District with sermons, meals, and meetings through September 16.
St Matthew's Lutheran Church Chatsworth announces Divine Services at 8:30 a.m. on the 15th Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Luther League meets 7:30 p.m. All young people invited. Ladies' Aid at 2 p.m. with Mrs Hitzemann. Confirmation instruction Saturday. Services conducted by Luther Leaguets and Mr Roy Tuedt.
A consolidated church notices page lists multiple denominations. American Lutheran Church announces Sunday worship at 8:30 p.m. with Sunday School at 10:45 a.m. and catechetical classes, choir rehearsals, and youth activities through the week. Union Township Presbyterian, St George's Episcopal, Free Methodist and other churches provide service times, study sessions, missionary events, and community meetings led by named pastors and lay leaders.
Final report of the 1956 Cancer Crusade tabulated by campaign chairman Don Stevens notes Plymouth County raised $3,899.16, achieving 72 percent of its assigned quota, while Iowa ranked fourth among ACS divisions and 1955 figures show Plymouth County raised $3,025 to support the effort.
A family party for Dana N Hoffman is planned at his home 41 Plymouth St N E Friday September 7. Hostesses include daughters Mrs Margaret Hoffman of Denver and Mes L C O Toole of Le Mars. Guests expected include son Dr Carl Hoffman of Algona. Local golf medalist Bill Pew led scores with 110 while Al Mongerson and Dean Price tied at 111. Bill Haas stood at 112. Pew also won driving contest. Flight winners listed with scores: Roland Hart Pierson 76 G W Adock Hornick 80 H H O Neil Sioux City 83 Willard Veenkamp Siena Center 91 Elmer Lund Le Mars 100.
Loyal Mearun of Cherokee Monday won the two day Le Mars Open poll championship with a 27 hole total of 109.
Mr and Mrs Fo OL Timmins of Le Mars announce the engagement of their daughter to a fiancée from the area with plans for an approaching marriage.
Miss Carol Walker daughter of Hioyd Walker of Marcus wed Ronald Shelton son of Mr and Mrs Rust Shelton of Fort Dodge at Grace Methodist church Marcus on August 26 in a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Joyce Walker and Lynn Shelton with organist Annette Dorr and singer junior Walker. The couple, students at Iowa State Teachers College, will reside in Cedar Falls after a trip to Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Orlando Keffler returned from Duluth last week.
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