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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1925
Page
4
A dense page of local items lists house for rent and sale, jobs, sales, and lost articles. Readers share moves, births, marriages, and business notes, including furniture, seeds, and farm sales. Names include Ruel Thompson, Mrs. Peter Braun, and Art Poeckes. places like LeMars, Brunsville, and Akron appear with dates and phone numbers.
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Peter Kunkel. lost bag found near LeMars to Orange City. Evelyn Bang alert. Drama club meets January 21 for Every Man in His Honor by Mrs. EB A Dalton. Charivari for Mr. and Mrs. Harley Rowe. guidance on newspaper delivery. Ad tips emphasize including a name and telephone number. Surprise anniversary gifts for Mr. and Mrs. Gronemeyer in Preston township on January 7.
A capable, efficient woman living in the United States about a year seeks a housework position preferably as a housekeeper for an elderly couple who can speak some German. Address Mrs. Augusta Radloff care of Globe-Post or call Christ Wendt home. G. P. Simeon, long associated with The Globe-Post, resigned Saturday to join the American Trust and Savings bank printing and advertising department while continuing as Le Mars reporter for Sioux City and Des Moines papers.
Sale dates listed include January 21 for Louis Schafer of Washington and January 14 for M F and H J Connor, January 31 for Gant Bros of Westfield with a Duroc Jersey hog gate, February 6 for George Sitzmann of Elkhorn township with a Poland China sale, February for Henry Bucholtz of Grant, February 24 for Martin Henrichs Jr of Portland, and March 6 for Herman Schultz of Stanton township.
The Plymouth Presbyterian church Ladies aid at Crathorne met Thursday afternoon with about 35 present. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs H A Thomas Vice President Mrs E B R Taylor Secretary Mrs Art Gabel and Treasurer Mrs Roy Stevens who was reelected The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Henry Collman on January 22.
The Mower post of the Women’s Relief Corps will meet Friday at Mrs. James Ruble’s home for a social afternoon. Needlework and visiting provided entertainment until a late luncheon served by assistant hostesses Mrs. M. H. Rounds, Mrs. George Striegel, Mrs. 8. Clabaugh, Mrs. Joel Overman, and Mrs. Henry Husted.
Local basketball action saw Kingsley defeat Pierson 59 to 19 in Kingsley, Iowa, on a Wednesday night special. Also note a Stanton township farmer, Benedict Ruhland, was kicked by a horse at work causing minor injuries.
Clarence Grau has secured agency for the Magnavox five tube radio set. The set uses low-loss D-type vario meters for tuning with a single dial linked to inductance units. It promises simple tuning, clear reception, full volume on loudspeaker and freedom from squeals, distortion, and static due to high selectivity.
In Cherokee, one or two dogs not properly vouched for may be sent to dog heaven weekly. Two dogs were muzzled this week as they appeared cross. Mr Geiger notes winter limits water supplying risk, sometimes driving madness in animals including cattle and wolves. In the western wilds wolves remain dangerous when water is scarce. Snow does not adequately quench thirst. Cherokee county dog owners should ensure dogs have continuous access to water.
A friend of Father Dobberstein offered to loan $1,000 to cover part of a judgment, while donations poured in from across Iowa and beyond. By December 22 a total of $551.80 had been raised, with continued gifts driving the sum past $1,800 by Wednesday as contributions flowed from Emmetsburg, West Bend, Fort Dodge, and other towns, plus donors from California and Oklahoma, all supporting the parish funds.
Great interest has also been shown at Fort Dodge and other points in the state as checks come in. Friends of Father Dobberstein believe he should not lose any part of the judgment, and indicate hopes that the entire amount can be paid.
President J D O Bryan and officers of the Iowa farm bureau federation attended the Nes Moines convention January 13 to 15 with about 1500 delegates. Resolutions urged a 2 cent gasoline tax, opposed the 85 million bond issue, supported land title registration, and called for a joint tax study committee. A constitutional amendment to limit child labor was opposed, banking reforms were favored, seed law enforcement urged, and a graduated income tax approved to ease property tax. The Producers Commission associations and co operative fleets were urged to strengthen ties with the federation.
A hog tonic labeled Petty's Hog Tonic is advertised by agent Nic Wilhelm for sale at Mais Cash grocery. The product is promoted as a remedy for worms and necrotic enteritis in hogs.
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