1954

BRAUN FAMILY PICNIC    

A large group of LeMars relatives went to Hubbard, Nebraska, on Sunday, August 1st, to the country home of Mr. and Mrs. John Braun for a picnic dinner, honoring Sister Mary Colette of Waterloo, Iowa, and Sister Mary Virginice, of Ashton, Iowa, both of the Order of St. Francis.

Among the relatives who spent the day at Hubbard were; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Groetken and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Groetken and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Braun, Mrs. G. H. Groetken, Mr. and Mrs. Matt H. Walker, John Braun, Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Groetken and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mairose of LeMars, Mrs. Joe Alesch of Marcus, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Kass and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Funk and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Groetken and family of Sibley, Iowa, and Miss Helen Braun of Sioux City, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Braun of LeMars, are the grandparents of Sister Mary Colette, Mr. and Mrs. John Braun of Hubbard, Nebraska, are her parents. 

Source: LeMars Globe-Post
Dated 12 Aug 1954