New Market Proposed To Solve Corn Surplus For Farmers
A speech argues for creating a national organized market for corn to absorb 100 million bushels, linking farmer prosperity to broader national industry. It notes half the population in rural areas, 6.5 million farmers, and warns that the current open market fails to provide stable prices without protection or organized demand.
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George Kuhns
Bankers’ Sites Company
Dek
Moines
Mississippi Valley
California
United States
Industr Thers
Fciaz
Former Special Officer Barney Berg jailed in liquor case
Barney Berg once a Plymouth County officer and later a special deputy faced arrest in Elkton after posing as an agent to seize moonshine from a farmer. He tried to extort immunity money, pulled a gun, and was fined 250 dollars plus costs and 80 days in county jail by Judge Knight in Brookings.
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Plymouth County
Barney Berg
LeMars
Southote
Berg
Globe-Post
Brookings
Brokings
Barney Borg
Rock Rapides
Elkton
Minnesota
Hikton
Dikton
Hilton
W.W. Knight
LeMars Defeats Sioux City In Bowling Match
LeMars outbowled Sioux City at Zeig's alleys with a 0 to 2008 score. LeMars players Wer Brauch Poeckes Boyle and Vandesteeg led the team while Weber rolled 191 223 356 to edge high-man honors.
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LeMars
Sioux City
Hentges
Toad Hills
Clothiers
Sioux Ch
Zeig
Wer
Brauch
Poeckes
Boyle
Vandesteeg
Weber
Shortest Day Marks Change in Sun's Rise and Winter Pace
Tomorrow will bring earlier sunrises and later sunsets as the shortest day passes. The sun climbs higher while winter deepens, and the season grows colder.
Crusade for Higher Prices on Corn Gains Momentum
President Q. H. Richeson of the National Corn Growers Association says the drive to lift corn prices is a worthy national effort. Organizers already in about 20 counties aim to unite the corn belt similar to fruit growers in the West and cotton and tobacco growers in the South. The movement is in early stages with uncertainty about the exact methods to influence the market.
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Crugade
Q. HB. Richeson
National Corn Growers’ Association
Merrill resident Lake dies at 75 in Merrill
Lake of Merrill dies at home after 44 years on a farm near Merrill. Born February 31 1871 in Dockford Illinois he leaves a widow two daughters Mrs Elva Dennler and Mrs Ellen Lindgey and a son Bidon Lake. Funeral services were held at the house then at the Merrill Methodist church with burial in Merrill cemetery. Beely's of Le Mars handled funeral arrangements. Lake belonged to Knights of Pythias and I O O F lodges.
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Lake
Merrill
Briddy
Cancar
Sax
Mathod
Hpiacopal Church
De‘Witt
Beely’s
le Mars
Dockford
Ill
Elva Dennler
Wessingtoh Springs
Ellen Lindgey
Bidon Lake
Lake Benton
Minn
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Mrs. Robert Hinde Dies in Colorado
Mrs. Robert Hinde Rose Angeline Willie Hinde died Thursday December 27 in her Colorado home. Funeral arranged by Beely's. She leaves two children Shirley and Hidon plus a son, Beely. Survived by her mother Gertrude Wilhelmi and many Wilhelmi siblings. Born February 28 1903 in Highn township she married Robert Hinde October 6 1920 and moved to Colorado. She was a devoted wife and mother.
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Robert
Hin Rose Angeline Willie
Thureday
Dac
Monia
Honey
Beely’s
Hinde
Hidon
Weed O Shirley
Mia
Gertrude Wilhelmi
Frank
Pete
Paul
Jon
Leo Wilhelmi
Fred Schyiesson
Henry. Reints
Harold Hinde
Joe Robinet
Alice Bob
Highn Township
St. Joseph's
LeMars
Robert Hinde
Colorado
Hinde -Waa
Cudahy's Schedule Shows Independent Team Next Match
The LeMines Independent team will meet at the army pry Wednesday night December 22 at 8:30. The cage event is planned with details announced for the program.
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Cage
Miss Jessie Goodrich Sudden Death For Denigon Aunt
The aunt of Mrs Jessie Kehrberg, Miss Jessie Goodrich of Denigon, died suddenly after suffering asthma. She was a frequent visitor to LeMars and was taken home after asking for a doctor. The funeral occurred Sunday afternoon.
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Jessie Kehrberg
LeMare
Denigon
Éamie
Miss
Goodrich
LeMars
Western Union and High Western Union Open With Surprising Win
The opening basketball game between Western Union and High Western Union produced a 31 to 40 score in favor of Western Union. Both schools displayed rapid play and strong defense as Telegrapher and Barnes’ squads clashed, with High Western Union struggling to convert inside shots.
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Western Union
Olgge
Lé Mars
Barnes
Royal theater Christmas party for children with Peter Pan
The Royal theater offers a free morning Christmas party for children 12 and under hosted by Mr. Scott. A special film Peter Pan will be shown with a matinee at 8:30 followed by two evening shows. The day’s feature is Paths to Paradise starring Raymond Griffith and Betty Compson with Buck Jones in Durand of the Bad Lands in afternoon and evening showings.
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Royal Theater
Scott
Peter Pan
Paramount
Buck Jones
Fire Destroys Auto Shed On Diekman Farm
Fire at noon destroyed an auto shed on the F B Diekman farm two miles east of Remsen Iowa. Neighbors saved the brooders' house ten feet away. wind carried flames toward the highway. Insurance covered the building and contents. loss not yet estimated but several hundred dollars needed to replace.
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Shipstian
Th Remsen
Iowa
Pbrooder
Christmas in the Churches at St Joseph and Nearby
Christmas events at J Josephs Church feature a midnight mass and a 10:30 mass with a full musical program led by Mrs Bellaire including choruses, masses, and organ preludes. John Evangelical and St John Lutheran offer Sunday school rehearsals and Christmas services with German and English preaching on Dec 25 and Dec 27.
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EB. Biederman
Merkell
le Man
St. Joseph
Wiegand
Laetentur
Coell
Gaunod
Novello
Hamma
Dress Organ Peatlude
Mary Sieverding
Anna Kemp
Bather Schnepf
Marthe Braun
Mary Hettner
Philamine Fisch
Gertrude Braun
Katherine Webber
Philamena Braun
Josephine Ruppert
Clementine Yreking
Bernice Kaun
Mary Koopman
Altos
Mary Wahderscheld
Carrie Hoffmann
Concordia Fisch
Clamentine Posches
Leona Braun
Haber Fischer
Josephine Braun
Frank Hentges
Silvester Kale
John Braun
Paul Niebel
Jacob Schaeffer
Allen Nemmers
Wilber Sieverding
Carl Braun
J. John's Evangelical’ Church
Theo
Thomas
Christmas Shoppers and the Spirit of Giving
A reflective Christmas piece contrasts Christmas and Xmas shopping, noting wise women with gifts for the baby Jesus and the crowd outside stores. It urges choosing gifts for joy and spirit over cost, imagining Dickensian scenes and the true meaning of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jimmy
Jack
Henry
Volunteer Firefighter Rescues Office Blaze At County Sheriff’s Office
Miss Hether Taylor, a county welfare worker and volunteer firefighter, saved the sheriff’s office from a major fire this morning by smothering flames in a waste basket with a chair cushion. The cushion and basket were destroyed along with their contents.
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Hether Taylor
Missa Taylor
Pretty wedding in Seney church at noon
Helen Ruth Becker wed Walter Woodhouse of Thomas in Seney on December 19 in a ceremony before 65 relatives. Rev L B Wardle officiated. bridal party included Pearl Reeves as bridesmaid. The couple received guests at a reception back at the bride’s parents’ home with a luncheon. Out-of-town guests came from Haxtum Colorado Sioux City Le Mars Hagel Wau Bay and Gibsons Minnesota and more.
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Frank Becker
Seney
Helen Ruth
Pearl Reeves
Play Becker
Bert Criswell
Virla Cook
Mra. Becker
Geo. Hughes
Haxtum
Colo
John Becker
Sioux City
Emma Haviland
Carol and
Ollie
le Mers
R. B. Chambers
Hagel
Florence Hecker
Waubay
Jay
Conjin
Elaine
Esther
Dalton
Arthur
Edward Luss
Gibbons
Minn
W. B. Penning
Wayne
Rosa
John Reaves
L. Panning
LeMars
Geo. Woodhouse
Fred Tetzlaff
Mira
Albert
Will
Pirley Woodhouse
Thomas
Fickey Sells Ford Agency to H R Harley
W J Fickey of LeMars sells the Ford agency to H R Harley of Sioux City. Harley takes charge Jan 2 and runs the business as before with all cars and repair shop gear, five year lease on building and warehouse, and the existing staff. Fickey will remain in LeMars and may pursue other business locally in spring.
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H. R. Harley
Sioux City
W. J. Fickey
Ford Agency
LeMars
Harley
Fickey
Ford Garage
Frickey
Merrill High Loses in Double Header to Sergeant Bluff
In Friday night play Merrill high school first and second teams fell to Sergeant Bluff quintets. The Bluffs won 65 27 in the opener with Gregory scoring 14 of 27 and Weinheimer 6 field goals for Merrill. In the second game Sergeant Bluff prevailed 28 18 as Merrill rallied late but could not close the gap.
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Merrillites
Victoriea
Glenn W. Barnett
Merrill High School
Sergeant Bluff
Bluffs
Merrill Boys
Merrill
Weinheimer
Gregory
Goodwin
Kehrberg
Dennler
A. Wedae Weldenfeller
Gregory Lang
Brown Kehrberg
A. Carter Dennler
Foster Lean
Wedae
Lean
Brown
Carter
Welnheimer
Wedne
Filcher
Hammond
Liberty
Lawton
Wed
K. Hancer
Pee W. Grey
Barnett
Larson
N. Carter V. Hancer
W. Cooley Stinton
W. Landers
H. Fox
Baker
H. Larson
BW. Carter
W. Grey
W. Hancer
Shirley
WRESTLERS EXPECT SUCCESSFUL SEASON AT LE MARE HIGH
LeMare High School begins wrestling with three matches lined up two against Cherokee and one with Ft Dodge. Jimmy Edwards, a top-or last year, is expected to shine and contend at the state meet despite the lack of a regular coach. The squad opens practice with high hopes for the season. Legion Elects Officers in Kingsley Nash Post selects J C Bolton as Commander for 1926 with Hastings Sibley Case Phelps Rippey Tovedt named among officers.
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LeMare High
LeMare High School
Jimmy Edwards
Ft. Dodge
Legion
Kingsley
Nash Post
American Legion
J. C. Bolton
W. Hastings
Harry Sibley
Sargent ‘At
Grant Case
Ralph Rippey
Floyd Phelps
Carl Tovedt
Henry A Zimmerman Dies on Sunday at Seney Farm
Henry A Zimmerman of a farm north of Seney died at his home Sunday afternoon. No death details or obituary will appear in the next Globe Post. Merrill visitors Missbs Hilda Pearl and Edna Manz were business callers in Le Mars on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Zimmerman
Seney
The
Globe Post
Hilda
Pearl
Edna Manz
Merrill
le Mars
First Real Snow Stirs Plymouth County Weather
Plymouth County reports its first snowfall of the season with flakes starting before sunrise and continuing through the day. Drifts formed but did not halt travel. graders cleared roads as crews noted local conditions vary by area. The U S Weather Bureau predicts mixed snow and rain in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with cold weather through the week.
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Plymouth County
Aunrise
G. S. Huxtable
Sioux’ County
L. P. Mary
Sioux Falls
Sioux Center
United States Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Missouri
Hearst Will Speak At Plymouth County Meeting
Chas Hearst, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, will address the Plymouth County Farm Bureau annual meeting at LeMars High School auditorium Saturday January 2. A noon membership banquet at the Methodist church costs 75 cents. Program includes financial report, auditing committee, by laws committee, officers election, banquet with orchestra, and talks by Hearst, Geo Potter on marketing and Ri Hyras on taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Chas
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
LeMare
Methodist Church
Addrese
W- Potter
Hyras
J J Bauerly Dies at Merrill Home
J J Bauerly a Plymouth county pioneer died at his Merrill Indiana home Thursday December 17 at 6 10 pm aged 71 9 6 survived by his wife Mary Simeon seven children 49 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral services were held at the Church of the Assumption Merrill with burial in the fence dal cemetery A B Barnett Merrill undertaker led the arrangements and Father Foerster officiated
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Plymouth County
Merrill
J. J. Bauerly
Merrill, In
Mr. Bauerly
Davenport
Mary Simeon
J. W. Bauerly
Foley, Minn
Mary Schnepf
LeMars, Ja
al. Miller
Henry
John
William
Joseph
Bauerly
Church of the Assumption
Father Foerster
Fene Dala Cemetary
A. B. Barnett
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Sonny
Good Fellows’ Fund
Globe-Post Office
St. John’s Lutheran Church
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Anna Siebens
Atereopticon
Alvin Becker
Carl Witt
Viopticon
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Charles Dickens
Wineee
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Hite Bull
LeMare Rifle Club
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Henry Siebels
Im. de Forge
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