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23 Dec 1948
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Progress Review in La Porte City, Iowa
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Newspaper
Progress Review
Location
La Porte City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
1
Palmer LeRoy Palmer dies at 74 in Dysart area
LeRoy Palmer of Dysart township died at home of his son Clifford last Wednesday at age 74. Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 30 at the Sedel funeral home and at the Dysart Methodist church with E B Basye, pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Dysart Cemetery. Survived by six sons and three daughters, with thirty grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Palmer was a longtime farmer, member of the Methodist church, the Ma and Eastern Star lodges, and the Farm Bureau. He was born near La Porte, Iowa, on November 23, 1874, married Elizabeth Huppert in 1894, and lived and farmed around Dysart, Gowrie, and La Porte City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulizm Palmer
Clifford
Dysart
sede funeral
E. B. Basye
aftid
La Porte
Bruce ‘township
Elizabeth Hupperton
wepre
Wis
Palmer
ean
Albert
Dale
Marvin
Clifford Dys
King Creek Beavers 4 H elects new leaders at county building
King Creek Beavers 4 H boys met with new leader Niemeyer Monday night at the county building for next year’s work. Officers elected include Cleo rs as president Arnold Hart Tee as vice president Duane Craft as treasurer Lee Fehl as secretary and Donald J as reporter. Projects for the coming year discussed and boys raising baby beeves were reminded to have their calves tagged and tattooed at the Lake Auction barn in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Creek Beavers
Niemeyer
Witers
Cleors
Arnold Hart- Tee
Duane Craft
Lee Fehl
Donald J
Lake
Christmas Party for Bekahs and Odd Fellows in New York
Members of the Rebekah and Odd Fellows groups and their families attended a Christmas party in New York. A pot luck supper followed by a program of carols and songs entertained about 125 guests. Santa handed out gifts as part of the event ending with the playing of cards. Frances Nies left Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Norma Poyner and Alfred Pierce Wed in Lutheran Church
Norma Poyner and Alfred J. Pierce married in a candlelit ceremony at American Lutheran Church on Sunday afternoon. Rev. H H Hahn officiated with organ music by Mrs. Burr. The bride wore white satin with a fingertip veil and carried red and white roses. Attendants wore blue. a flower girl in pink scattered rose petals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Poyner
Alfred Pierce
Norman Jean Poyner
Alfred J. Pierce
American Lutheran church
H. H. Hahn
Cli Burr
Burr
Duane Knos
Miss Abney
Dudgeon Rites Held Here Last Saturday
Funeral rites for John Dudgeon who died at his home last Wednesday were held Saturday at 2 pm at the Johannsen funeral home with Rev. M. E. Shank officiating. Burial followed in West View cemetery. Casket bearers included John Hunter and Bert Bagenstos among others. out of town relatives attended from Cedar Rapids and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dudgeon
Johannsen
West View
M. E. Shank
Evangelical United Brethren church
John Hunter
Jay Bagenstos
Bert Bagenstos
George Strohm
Walter Carlisle
Arthur Goldsberry
Rothmeier Hospodarsky Wedding Highlights Dec 16
Miss Patrician Maxine Rothmeier and Delmer V Y Hospodarsky of this vicinity wed at the local Methodist church on December 16 in a double ring ceremony. The event featured organ preludes, floral decor, and a four tier cake with blue forget me nots. After a Detroit wedding trip the couple will reside at 1016 3rd St. in an apartment. The bride is the daughter of Harold Poyner. the groom, son of the Alfred B. Pierces. The wedding party wore red carnation boutonnieres. Reception followed in church parlors with blue silver color scheme and a four tier cake centerpiece. The bride was given in marriage by her father. The couple to home December 20 after their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Abney
Cedar Rapids
Joan Pierce
Gloria Byam
Dale Schreiber
Donald Angel
Dean Wienands
Mary Etta Burr
Patrician
Maxine Rothmeier
Delmer VY. Hospodarsky
at & welock
Lewis Kalier
Clift Burr
Hee
George Duane Rulhmider
Lohenpri
Marek
C. J. Haymond
3rd St
Oliver Jensen
Verna
Mary J. Roberts
fried
Hospodarsky
Carl
Blaine Kahler
Donald Hospodarsky
Vernon Wotrubeck
Oxford
Carl Roberts
Dale Sheffier
Eldred Svoboda
Donald Johannsen
Itecephan
Fercis Hartseth
Cray
Robert Jiurgester
Waterloo
Harry Bookmeyer
Wilbur Rungia
Parref Spence
Clyde Anton presiddining
rom lostiss
Hay Myyden
Roy Pauls
Stauntey Moline
Charles Hospodarsky
George Rothmeier
La Porte City
Iocal high school
Pitze
School of Beauty Culture
Franklin Beauty
Iowa Public Service Co.r
Guesta
Improvement Work at It Methodist Church
Improvements carried on at It Methodist Church change the exterior with brick red paint and new windows and coresites. A $5,000 goal was set for interior work including heating pants, redecorating rooms, carpet, kneeling pads, and other necessities with funds already on hand and more contributions expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronpres
Former Resident Benson Dies in Casper Wyoming
Brandon C. L Benson of Casper a former resident of La Porte City and brother of Mrs. Oscar Van Fleet died at his Casper home from heart disease at about 60 years old. Born in La Porte City in 1893 he was a World War I veteran. Surviving are wife and children Grant, Katharine, Anna, and several relatives including Oscar Van Fleet, Mrs. Jesse Theresheim, and Mrs. Harry Lorentsen. Services were held at the Bustard funeral home with burial in Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BRANDON
C. L Benson
Casper
Wye
La Porte City
Oscar Van Fleet
Casper Dee
athick
Ife
Grant Benson
Grant
Katherine
hia prans
Anna Van Sehorek
Urges All to Acknowledge Seal Sale Amid Busy Holidays
Mrs. Lee of Black Hawk County urged all residents to respond to the Christ Seal letter as the tuberculosis association Works to reach its $13 100 quota. The campaign continues despite last minute preparations and busy schedules, with many neighboring towns and relatives expected to attend and support the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Lee
Saga
nnn
Black Hawk County
Crawford Shaner Nuptials Set for Dec 19
Crawford and Shaner announce their wedding to Miss Claudia M Tory of Waterloo to be held December 19 at Litels Brown church near Nashua at 2 30 pm Rev F L Hanscom officiating in the presence of about 30 relatives and friends. The bride and groom wore yellow and bronze floral boutonnieres and the couple plan to farm near Waterloo after March 7. The groom, a Navy veteran, is employed at Rath Packing. the bride is a graduate of Quasquelon high school and worked for John Deere in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Shaner
Caro
Porter Shaner
Claudia M. Tory
Waterloo
Kenneth McMillen
Walker
Vianecom
Willard Jesse
Robert Shaner
New Hillaptor
Atlante
Waterton
Quasquelon hin
John Deere Co
Christmas Eve Program at Methodist Church Listed
Christmas Eve program at the Methodist Church features an invocation, scripture reading, congregational singing, and a junior choir with boys and girls performing music. The service includes Oh Holy Night, Oh Little Town of Bethlehem, We Three Kings, While Shepherds Watched, Away in a Manger, and Joy to the World, with offertory and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faniry
Sheph
Burr
Dud—Jeanie Jensen
Nancy Matt
Commutation Tickets On Sale by W C F N Bus Line
The W C F N bus line announces commutation tickets between La Porte City and Terloa with sale starting December 28. Tickets cost 3.25 per book and are valid for one month from purchase. unused tickets are nonrefundable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
La Porte City
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