Corn Sugar Aids To Iowa Farmers
The Globe-Post investigates corn sugar and finds Iowa poised for a new market as stores in Des Moines report limited current availability. A five pound bag sold for 80 cents and grocers say larger purchases could lower costs. The piece notes corn sugar is milder and digestible, closely resembling cane sugar, and suggests widespread use could boost corn demand by 100 million bushels annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Globe-Post Haa
HB. A. Musbach
B. G.lucke
Trausfer Bros
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Carroll Farmer Brutally Beaten to Death Near Carroll
Frank Brumi a 66 year old Carroll area farmer was found in his cornfield with a fatal head injury after last Friday. The coroner ruled death from blunt head trauma as investigators pursue leads amid conflicting neighbor rumors while awaiting a state detective to solve the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Farmer
Breda
Carroll
Frank Brumi
Ely Esce Ed
Prisoners Form A New Club At City Jail
Prisoners at Plymouth county jail formed a social club after moving to the city jail. New officers were elected with Joe Fleege as judge and Ted Brung as sheriff. The note thanks police and Pantry Date for services and mentions a $3 fine for future entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Ted Nuebel
Tom McTrick
Colorado
Joe Fleege
Ted Brung
Fred Linsmore
Otto Black
Bill Reid
le Mars
Local Cagers Debut Thursday In Cage Battle
LeMars high school and Western Union college basketball teams prepare for their Thursday night debut in the high school auditorium. The Telegraphera are favored to win, but coach Howard Barnes expects a close contest from the prep squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars High School
Western Union College
Telegraphera
Howard Barnes
Henry Baldes Fined For Drunkenness In York Court
The court records show farmer Henry Baldes of Kingsley fined ten dollars plus costs for drunkenness after an incident on a corner lot near Firmouth street. A local alderman described Baldes as intoxicated, with officials noting the offense and Baldes’ lack of clear motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baldes
Kingsley
Wallace’ Wulow
Firmouth Street
Witslow
Alder
Bandits Force 90 Year Old Man To Open Safe
Four unmasked bandits robbed the home of Maynard in Westfield Ta as the 90 year old man and his 60 year old daughter were forced at gunpoint to unlock a safe. About $8000 in Liberty bonds and $500 in cash were taken. The thieves fled in a closed car, leaving $1000 in registered bonds recovered by Plymouth County officers.
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Léhl
Liberty S
Maynard
Westfield
Small Sata
Plymouth County
Basket Social and Program at Center School House
Fredonia farm bureau hosted a basket social and program at Center school house on Friday evening December 11. Local residents attended as ladies brought trimmed edibles and goods. A list of participants features Mr. Dudley photographer Harry Walings Tim and Jim Kloster Gertie Koldenhoven and many others in roles and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia Farm Bureau
Center School House
Palack
Dgren
John Fen
Wells
Anironeek Bolo
Dorothy Kaiser
Dagmar Lee
Mr. Dudley
Harry Walings
Tim
Jim
Harold
Nis Kloster
George Rider
Efford Moser
Misa
Squiggs
Gertie Koldenhoven
Nellié Winters
Irma Anderson
Mary O'Toole
Emma Emeenk
Farmer Boggs
Axel Petersen
Bogge
Frank
Joe
Susie Boggs
Niels Kloster
Elmer
Mildred Nielsen
Seventeen Play At LeMars High Well Attended
Friday night’s Seventeen entertainment in the LeMars high school auditorium drew a large audience. Credit goes to director Miss Laura Lingenfelter and the Junior class for staging a well done production through hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars High School
Laura Lingenfelter
City Skating Rink Awaits Cold Weather Opening
The municipal skating rinks are ready for use as soon as sustained cold snaps arrive. The LeMara Water and Light Co will donate water and electric power. Officials may charge a small fee for adults while school children will enter free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen
Akaters
LeMara Water & Light Co
Infant son of Heeren dies of spinal meningitis
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Louis Heeren of Ireton died Wednesday night of spinal meningitis at a local hospital. The funeral was held Friday. The child had been ill only a short time. Mr and Mrs Heeren were former residents of LeMars. C Gray has been severely ill for several days suffering from some kind of poisoning Presumably from an infected tompf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Heeren
Ireton
C. Gray
Tompf
Road Maintenance Shifts to State Highway Commission
Beginning December first the state highway commission assumed responsibility for maintenance of primary roads previously managed by county supervisors. County engineer G. B Huxtable remains in place as the commission’s engineer, as in many counties. The commission will supply some salary costs, take over all equipment funded by the state, and rent others as needed. Equipment will likely be painted a bright yellow for highway markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
G. 8
Huxtable
Highway Commission
The
Funeral Attended by Many for M. J. Gannon in LeMars
M J Gannon longtime Plymouth county resident died at 24 Fifth Ave LeMars Ia at 3 am Tuesday December 8 born October 20 1856 in Tuam County Galway Ireland and emigrated to America later moving from Boscobel Wisconsin where he married Elisabeth McDonald to LeMars Ia He left seven children and 21 grandchildren and was buried after a Thursday St James church service led by Rev L J Cooper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Gannon
le Mars
Fifth Ave
Mr. Gannon
Tuam County
Galway
Ireland
America
Boscobel
Wis
Elisabeth McDonald
LeMars
Gannon
Plymouth County
R. A. Gannon
Grand Junction
Colo
Wm. Keough
Maurice
C, Hb, O'Rourke
Lohrville
Imelda Gannon
Leo M. Gannon
Spirit Lake
Wim. A. Gannon
Joliet
Thos
C. Gannon
Red Wood Falls
Minn
St. James Church
L. J. Cooper
Pioneer Iowa Resident Jeremiah Lucey Dies at 78
Jeremiah N. Lucey of Merrill Virginia died in a Sioux City hospital after a week of illness from intestinal trouble. He was 78 and had lived in Merrill since 1891 after early years in Boone and Carrell. Survived by wife Catherine McAndrews and eight children, including George Marcus, Lee Wichita Falls, Philip Sioux City, Joseph and Marquette Merrill, Clare Merrill, D B Lambert LeMars, H S Cody Sioux City, plus a brother and two sisters. Funeral services were held at the Merrill Church of the Armenian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jeremiah N. Lucey
Mervil
Sioux City
Lee Lucey
Wichita ,Falls
Tex
Lucey
Boone
Freeport
Carrell
Merrill
Catherine McAndrews
Vail
George
Marcus, la
Lee
Wichita Falls
Philip
Joseph and
Marquette
Clare
D. BE. Lambert
LeMars
H. 8. Cody
D. F. Lucey
Chicago
Gene Lovejoy
Des Nunes
George Mioka
Mason City
Morrill
Church of the Agmalian
A. J. Forester
Hinton Defeats Fickey in Sioux City Bowling Meet
Hinton Boosters edged Wickey Motor Co in a playoff to win the series at War Eagle Alleys Sioux City on Sunday. The teams tied 2378 in total pins with Hinton taking the extra game in the decisive frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warenale
Sioux City
Fickey Motor Company
Hinton Boosters
War Eagle
Hinton
Wickey Motor Co
H. Earnest
Burkett
Fletcher
Cooper
Schneider
Brehm
Beguim
Harrison
Alyea Bros Add Storage Battery Service in LeMars
Alyea Bros install a compact charging unit and a 100 amp Hobart motor generator to provide storage battery service and tire work. They offer rapid charging with an automatic cut out to protect batteries if power is lost. The shop leverages years of battery experience from prior operations.
Parish Begins Golden Anniversary With Church Redecorating
St. Joseph's Catholic parish marks 50 years since organization. A redecorating project may cost about $4000, funded by three monthly parish collections. The church's first pastor, Rev. Herman Joseph Meis, arrived December 25 1876 and started a small church at $1000 on grounds now used by the school. A 60th jubilee celebration is under consideration for 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Parish
Herman Joseph Meis
le Mars
Father Meis
Girl Thrown From Horse Near LeMars Leaves Local Family Alarmed
Miss Margaret Marx, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Marz, two miles east of LeMars, was found unconscious Saturday after being absent from home. Taken home for care, she cannot explain the incident. It was near dusk with fog, and she may have fallen or been thrown from the horse while checking cows. Margaret is described as an expert horsewoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Marx
L. M. Marz
LeMars
Margaret
Independents Meet Alton Tuesday Night In Armory
LeMars Independent basketball team led by Koch Barnes W Brodie H Cooper R Golden Quindt Levins H Levins Huth J Cooper will face Alton’s fast quintet in the Armory tomorrow night in the first local game. Frank Sullivan sues Matt Smith for non payment of rent on the Cap Moreton farm and has an attachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
LeMars
Koch, Barnes
W. Brodie
H. Cooper
R. Golden
Quintard
H. Levins
F. Levins
Huth
J. Cooper
Alton Town
Alton
Frank Sullivan
Matt Smith
Cap Moreton
Rabies Situation Warned In Plymouth County
State board of health releases pamphlet on rabies risk in Town showing rapid rise. No bites in Plymouth county in 1924, eight in Woodbury, twenty eight in Johnson. In 1928 many received Pasteur treatment after animal bites. usual price noted as forty two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Plymouth County
Woodbury
Iowa
Johnson County
Leaky Insulator Sparks Wide Radio Interference Across Iowa
Radio fans report persistent static ruining reception for stations in Omaha and Sioux City. Interference traced to Iowa Light Heat and Power Company high line likely from a leaky insulator between LaMars and Remsen, with Remsen area also reporting complaints. Local office ready to repair once the fault is located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Sioux City
Iowa Light
Remsen
Father Flanagan's Night to Aid Boys Home
Nebraska Governor Adam McMullen Omaha Mayor James Dahlman and Father Flanagan will appeal for homeless boys on WOAW radio Friday December 18. The program titled Father Flanagan's night features performances by Miss Omaha Myrtis Roach Gilbert Jaffy and the Reese family trio plus the boys home band. Father Flanagan's Boys' Home housed over 200 orphans and has cared for 1849 since 1917 with 1136 non catholic 67 Jewish and 666 Catholic beneficiaries. Wim Smith returned from Iowa City after surgery and a suit involving farm rent is filed by Mrs. G W Hitching. PT women’s physical training club meets December 17 at 7 o'clock at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
James C. Dahlman
Omaha
James H. Davidson
National Electric Light Association
Father Flanagan
Boys’ Home
WOAW
Woodman of the World Insurance Association
Gilbert Jaffy
Jaffy
Lttle Symphony
Mise Myrtis Roach
Atlantic City
Reese Family
Middle West
Weather Bureau forecast calls for snow in upper valleys
The Weather Bureau predicts snow in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys for December 14 to 19, with rain or snow flurries in the southern portion on Monday and later in the week. Overall temperatures will run below normal most of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Missouri
Pioneer Settler August Binneboese Dies in Lincoln Township
August Binneboese a Plymouth county pioneer died at his Lincoln township home after a long illness at age 76 years 11 months and 18 days. He was born in Plomeru Germany January 37 1848 served in 1870 war in France and immigrated to America in 1878. He settled in Iowa in 1882 and leaves a wife ten children and multiple in laws and relatives. Services were held at the Lincoln township Lutheran church with Rev Rich Torgler. Burial at Lincoln township cemetery. Funeral directors were Luken’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Binneboese
Plymouth County
Lincoln Township
Ludwig Binnebosse
Plomeru
Germany
France
America
New York
New Yup
Joliet
Hame
Emily Narmer
Plainfield
Binnehoese
Iowa
Wilhelm Binnehoese
City
Albert
John
Lincoln
Charles Moser
Kingsley
Herman Latg
Stanton
Wm Franzen
Fred Henry
Lincoln Twp
John Binneboese
Vat Ott. Realké
Leeds
Altery
Robert Hoeimgartner
ong'Bealh
Cal
Fire at Dalton home damages kitchen dining room
Early Thursday a fire at T. W. Flaherty’s Dalton home caused heavy smoke and required LeMara department chief Cal Deviney and crew plus Henry Schultz John Schultz and W C Miller with a high pressure pump to control flames by noon. Kitchen and dining room floors as well as personal effects were destroyed. Logs estimated at 1200 to 1600 dollars. Flaherty thanks neighbors for aid while Eugene Brucher and J Houghton prepared to depart for Jacksonville on a potential move to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
T. W. Flaherty
LeMara
Cal Deviney
Henry
John Schultz
W. C. Miller
Laherty
LeMars Commercial Club Reports 1925 Accomplishments
The LeMars Commercial Club outlines a busy year including six free moving picture nights, rest room upgrades, an annual banquet address by D. P. Mahoney, and efforts to boost local tourism and road projects. They aided the Legion convention, aided churches, and secured highways and park improvements. Future plans include a Moose barbecue, a community Christmas tree, and a skating rink at McDuttie Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars Commercial Club
D. P. Mahoney
Sioux City Chamber of Commerce
Plymouth County
LeMéry
No. 5
M. BE
Highway Commission
Ames
Custer Battlefield
LeMars
Colletts
Brown & McNeely
Vawter Chautauqua
McDuttie Park
LeMars Christmas Trees and Moose Barbecue Announced
LeMars clubs announce two Christmas events. Santa arrives Christmas Eve at 5 pm to give 2000 gift packages funded by Goodfellows and local subscriptions. A big moose barbecue for adults is planned December 22 at the armory with roast moose and sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
H. D. Haas
Commercial Club
Santa Claus
Goodfellows
Globe- Post
R. J. Koehler
LeMars Sentinel
American Trust
Remsen Man Arrested for Hog Theft
Woodbury County Sheriff alleges Henry Mohr confessed to hog thefts from Ida county farmers. Mohr, a Remsen resident, was arrested last Saturday on multiple charges after officers say he took seven hogs from one farmer and six from another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Henry Mohr
Remsen
Beardsley
Ida County
Mohr
Local bowlers edge Journal as Zeig leads Colts
Zeig's Colts beat the Journal two games to one at LeMars on Sunday. Zeig topped the day with 684 for three, Bergstrom rolled 220 for a single game and 698 for the series, while the Journal totaled 2 to 8 42 across the three games and will meet LeMars again next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Zeig Rolle
Journal
Zeig
Colts
LeMara
H. Bergstrom
Bill Zeig
LeMars
Bergstrom
A. Bergstrom
Asek
Trower
Hagan
Zele
Earnest
Huxtable
Wagner
Weber
Zee Ee
Johnson Leads Big Oyster Supper Meeting in Adaville
About 250 people packed the Metho diat church basement in Adaville for a Johnson two farm bureau oyster supper Monday night. H A Johnson, Mra 3 F Knapp, Mra J W Hoffman, 8 D Phillips and Geo W Potter spoke. County Agent W F Codding gave a year’s work report. Rumor says LeRoy Helden and J B Burkett suffered rheumatism from carrying cans of oyster soup to the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Methodiat Church
Adaville
Johnson Two Farm Bureau
H. A. Johnson
Mra
F. Knapp
J. W. Hoffman
D. Phillips
Geo. W. Potter
W. F. Coddingon
LeRoy Helden
J. B
Market Prices For Corn And Agricultural Goods
The page lists corn prices at 59 cents, with no 4 yellow and no 4 white varieties. It also shows oats, wheat at 2.24 and 1.30, barley waste, poultry prices for roasters and hens, geese and ducks, and dairy products including butter and eggs with cash prices.
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Globe-Post
Owa
Graseville
Clerghorn
St. Marye
Bermen
St. Mary's
Cleghorn
Treinen
Dettering
High School
Western Union
Col~fege
Auditorium
Maynard OF
Fredonia Township Farm Bureau
Frealics
Junior Clase
Claire
Wisconsin
Fickey Motor
ALYEA
BROS
Marx
Board OF Health
Wim. Smith
Iowa City
G. W. Hitching
C. F. Nanninga
Duey
Eugene Brucher
Inlaw
J. Houghton
Fort Dodge
Jacksonville
Fig
Flora
MOOSE
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