27 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1937
Page
1
The Le Mars Globe-Post announces itself as the leading city and county paper with nationwide star references. It notes second class mailing at Le Mars Iowa and lists subscription rates paid in advance at two dollars per year.
The passage urges exaltation by thanking God and faith in Jesus Christ, linking salvation, resurrection, and eternal life to living by wisdom from Solomon as shown in Proverbs. It cites Proverbs 14 12 16 32 33 34 335 and notes the dangers of following human ways versus divine guidance.
A religious exhortation citing Proverbs about the contrast between wisdom and folly. The text argues that righteousness elevates a nation while sin brings reproach, urging a return to God's words and the religion of Jesus Christ for prosperity and eternal life. It closes with a prayer asking for guidance to understand the Bible.
Local business callers Jack Gysbertsen and Dan Beecker. Andrew Hop and family by Mundas atres Lebars Shoppe neon. First and American Reformed churches plan Christmas Eve programs. Miss Bertha Sinkey and District No. 1 pupils present a program at the school. A large crowd enjoyed Gav Ver programs. Friday birth party at Frisayes hones Johns Aue hosted by First Reformed church members. Muriel Kuiken escorted Mrs IT Van Bruggen of Hawaii to Sioux City for shopping. Harry Mullenberg and others toured to D Momes Saturday morning. Bowling results list high scores at Wells Ice Cream and Recreation. Vienna Tavern and Gas Company mentioned.
Miss Kanis delivered her essay Can Tuberculosis be Eradicated over station WHO at 11 15 a m. After readings three participants were awarded gold medals. The party returned Saturday evening via Sioux City with Miss Evelyn Brethauer accompanying them home. Santa Claus visited Maurice on Saturday, distributing candy to a large crowd. Merchandise and cash prizes were given to several attendees and all enjoyed a good time. Mrs Will Pease has been ill with the flu.
Grant residents will join Christmas Eve services at 7 pm at Christ Lutheran Church. The last program practice was held Sunday afternoon. There is no school until January 7. Sunday evening visitors in the Franken home included Mr and Mrs Arnold Steichen. Several guests helped Gerd von celebrate his birthday with Mr and Mrs Henry Janssen and family, Mrs Christier Janssen, Mr and Mrs Otte Doering, Mr and Mrs John Wilken and family, Mr and Mrs Jerman Heeren and daughter, Mr and Mrs J D Haus and family, Elmer Mammen, Elinora and Edna Heeren, and Mrs Henry Marien and family were in the Carl Ahrendt home Monday evening.
The W U C notes indicate a quiet campus during holiday recess with many faculty and students on personal trips. Frank Jewett drove to Denver and others travel to Urbana Nevada Madison Peoria St Joseph Story City Naperville and Sioux City for events and a youth conference. The college bus runs Thursday morning with 21 students joining a trip to Naperville and a basketball tournament in Sioux City to follow.
Grace Stoner, a New York dancer, defies taunts on a Corinto harbor swim. She dives from a steamer deck toward shore, encounters a shark, outswims it to a canoe, and returns to the ship as officers clash over the danger. Grace pockets ten dollars from a bet as the incident stirs debate about her daring.
Dealing in dirt details property transfers from Ruth Peterson to Flora Kelley and N C Kelley covering lots 4 5 and 6 block 2 West End LeMars. John Arens et al to Margaret Arens lot 1 block 25 Remsen. J F Heeren to Louise Rann NW SE 19 3 48 and to Herman A Heeren NW SW 15 92 47. Fred Holtgreve to E F Re mer trustee N lot 8 and S lot 9 block 36 LeMars 1600. J A Ausman to Lillie Short lot 26 Block 4 Kingsley.
Evidence from ground seeps shows oil and natural gas fueled early human reverence for fire as a sacred element, suggesting prehistoric use of petroleum fuels.
Scientists say the Tower of London shifts daily with the river's tides. The passage notes Bern in Switzerland as the namesake for New Bern, North Carolina, founded by Christopher de Graffenried who settled near that Swiss city in 1720.
The Pioneer Mint describes the Philadelphia mint established in 1793 and notes that its coins bear no mint mark. It also highlights swordfish liver oil as a rich natural source of vitamins A and D, sometimes far surpassing cod liver oil in vitamin content.
Ferdinando de Soto left Spain after reports of Florida wealth stirred his ambition. He reached the Americas and amassed a fortune from the Incas, totaling about 180,000 ducats, fueling his drive to the New World.
On St Agatha's Day women in select Spanish villages are named Lady Mayoress for the day by royal grant of King Philin V. The custom elevates their civic role with ceremonial duties and public honor in the local town.
Tiflis, the capital of the Transcaucasian Federation of Republics, is described as one of the oldest cities, founded 1,600 years ago, serving as a cultural and economic center.
Asa Fulkerson released Tuesday evening and returned to jail within 44 hours after a kitchen altercation that began with trouble at the county clerk’s office led to a struggle over clothing. Also, Miss Hollander Duckett Rumsey moves on crutches while G P Zilch’s Santa visit ends with relatives drinking most of his whisky. Pipe lines section notes 14,005 miles of old lines in the US, dating to 1865 near Pithole City Pennsylvania.
An outwash plain consists of sands and gravels washed out from beneath glaciers as the margin remained stationary for a long period.
Saint Vitus, a child martyr from the Diocletian era, was invoked by those with epilepsy and nervous disorders. It is said such sufferers once danced before the saint's image.
The parotid glands are two soft bodies located on each side in front of the lower ear. Rabbits drink at night, especially wild rabbits in suburban gardens, taking most of their water after dark when safety is higher. Tartaric acid is used in medicine, dyeing, bleaching, calico printing and cooling drinks. sometimes as an ingredient in baking and Seidlitz powders.
A terse observation notes that those who give without asking in return often expect nothing, while others expect reciprocity, creating a balance of give and take through unspoken expectations. The idea emphasizes mutual exchange rather than one sided generosity.
The Indus river drops more than 18 009 feet along its 1700 mile journey to the Arabian Sea, contributing 41 062 cubic feet of water per second.
A bronze plaque in Ann Street downtown New York honors Edgar Allan Poe for writing The Raven. The marker notes the former Daily Mirror location as the site of the writing and publication.
George Hay born 1566 died 1625 became Scotland’s first glass maker by using a peculiarly formed cave at Wemyss on the Fife coast to set up his furnace. The note links early glass industry with cave resources and coastal location.
Warm regions see cold blooded animals like snakes, alligators, and lizards grow larger, while cold regions allow warm blooded animals to reach bigger sizes. The observation contrasts endotherm and ectotherm size responses to ambient temperature.
The Long Island meteorite, the largest stone body from space ever found, is on display in Chicago according to Field Museum News. It weighs about 1,200 pounds.
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