06 Jun 1935
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Newspaper
Lime Springs Herald
Location
Lime Springs, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
1
County agent P N Payne announces the annual Rally Day will be held June 12 at the Cresco Library in Cresco with 1:00 PM registration. Wm C Shea will give the welcome, Mrs John P Evans will respond, and a one minute word picture of each club will be read at roll call. Officers will be installed and a song festival plus a music memory contest featured.
Team 4 undefeated at 2-0 leads the Men's kitten ball league with Team 1 at 1-0 and others at 0-1 or 1-0. Scores include Team 4 beating 2 4-2 and Team 3 beating 5 17-2. Schedule lists numerous upcoming matches, with captains named for each squad and proposed rule provisions.
The 1935 Lime Springs High School class received diplomas on May 29 in the gym with Rev. Frank Court of Osage delivering the address. Fifteen graduates, including Margery Pixley as valedictorian and Glen Moor as salutatorian, heard music by the Girls Glee Club and solos by Dorothy Thomas and Edwin Price. diplomas were presented by Supt. Abner Hendrickson. Margery earned Waldorf College scholarship, Glen earned Waldorf and Luther College scholarships. Dorothy Thomas spoke at length about youth, while Margery and Glen received multiple awards and honors.
Yesterday at 11:00 am at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Thomas Gwen Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert G Thomas of Lime Springs wed Deputy County Auditor Joel Fredrick Steinmetz son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Steinmetz of Cresco Rev R Lewis Jones D D of the Presbyterian Church Lime Springs officiated Best man John Owen Cresco Cousin Milas Adelyn Hughes Cresco brides maid The couple planned a Missouri honeymoon They will reside in Cresco Congratulations are extended to the newlyweds both Cresco High School graduates
Mrs Della Davis announces the marriage of her daughter Elvira Davis to Harold Panncke on March 2. The ceremony and vows were observed with family attendance and best wishes sent to the newlyweds.
The Luana county rural schools celebrate 128 graduates with diplomas from Howard County rural schools and a Cresco theatre ceremony. Listings name dozens of graduates by district including Afton Albion Chester Forest City and New Oregon with honor students marked by stars. Separate notes mention a March 2 1935 wedding shower at Della Davis for Mr and Mrs Pannocke and gifts for the newlyweds at Luana area events.
LeRoy will celebrate Old Settlers Saturday June 8 with a 10:00 A M start. Events include free acts, dancing girls, acrobatic car stunts, a flaming wall, and a fast speed run. Austin and LeRoy baseball teams meet at 2:30 P M for a purse. Bennett Greten orchestra plays at the Crystal ballroom. an old time dance follows in Odd Fellows Hall with Paul Larson’s band.
The second diphtheria immunization round will be offered this Saturday June 8 at Lime Springs High School from 8:30 to 12. About 206 children received the first dose last Saturday and will get the second dose now. A total of 400 were treated in Cresco. The campaign is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary with local doctors donating services. The full treatment costs seven cents per child.
From the June 1 1803 Lime Springs Sun a note that the Howard County Fair has been postponed this year due to the World's Fair. The piece also mentions local shop improvements, funeral services, and travel to Chicago for the World’s Fair by residents including L H Nash and Wm Cavanaugh of Cherry Grove Minnesota.
Attention ladies promo invites kit players for ten ball this summer with blanks at stores and signups now. First games set for Thursday June 13 with team lists to be published next week. Miss Loraine Carpenter resigns as fifth and sixth grade teacher to teach next year in Greene, Iowa.
The Forest City 4-H Hustlers gathered Saturday at Hope Lidtke's house. They practiced Bohémiah Girl and 4-H songs, skipped the business meeting due to rain and small attendance, cut laundry bags for makers, and shared a delicious lunch hosted by the hostess.
Sidney Jones,son of Mr and Mrs Hugh E Jones, graduated Sunday evening from Gustavus Adolphus College at St Peter Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Jones attended the commencement exercises and Sidney returned home with them.
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