Glee Club Concert at College Chapel Signals January Misic Event
Western Union college glee clubs under Willis Fleetwood will perform a joint concert at the college chapel on Monday evening January 26. A March tour of several states follows, the sole city opportunity to hear the two clubs together. The program features pieces by Friml Offenbach Elgar and Protheroe with performances by the Ladies and Men’s Glee clubs and the college male quartet.
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Western Union College
College Chapel
Willis Fleetwood
Sioux City
Rudolf Friml
Ameryllis
Parlow Barcarole
Hoffmany
Offenbach
Deems Taylor
Henry Haven Golden Thompson
Rudolph Friml Lo
Edward Elgar
Mabel Daniels
Ladies’ Glee Club
Paul Revere
Longfellow
Dudley Buck
First Methodist Church Notice
Genuine religion helps in trouble and offers comfort. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Public worship and sermon by the pastor at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6 30 p.m. Dr H E Hutchinson district superintendent will be with us and preach at 7 30 p.m. Charles H Seward pastor.
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First Methodist Church
Epworth
H. E. Hutchinson
Charles H. Seward
Kingsley Plans Community Band Boost
Kingsley residents discuss organizing a band with strong backing from the community club. Plenty of timber and local enthusiasm are cited as resources to support the effort and encourage broad public involvement.
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Kingsley News-Times
Kingsley
Jury finds verdict on Detloff charge in state case
After five hours deliberation the jury found Ed F. Detloff guilty of obtaining money under false pretenses. The trial in Orange City lasted three days. Sentence awaits ruling on a possible motion for a new trial or appeal.
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Ed F. Detloff
P. D. van Hoven
Charles van Hoven
William Hutchinson
Orange City
T. M. Zink
LeMars
Detloff
Sioux County
Pavilion Charges Will Be Lowered At Plymouth County Pavilion
The Plymouth County Sales Pavilion stockholders met on Monday electing M H Rounds as president N H Majeres as vice president J A Watson as secretary H P Tansfeldt as treasurer and directors including A W Penning George Sitzmann G B Held Henry Krogmann Jr and L Oloff. Despite poor business the company declared a 2 percent dividend and announced a substantial rate cut for the coming year expanding access to smaller farmers.
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Plymouth
Remsen Pioneer Lang Dies After Ill Health
Lang a longtime Remsen resident dies at 11 last night at age 71. He had been ill for some time and recently underwent an operation. Survived by wife two sons two daughters and two brothers. Funeral Friday from St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church conducted by Rev Riefenschnider.
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Aq. Ia
Lang
Remsen
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Riefenschnider
Alfred Fletcher Celebrates 80th Birthday With Friends
Alfred Fletcher marked his 80th birthday by hosting cigars and a party at his Plymouth County home. The Civil War veteran, among the region’s few survivors, has lived in the area for 50 years after moving from Illinois and says he feels as young as a kid.
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Merrill
Alfred Fletcher
Fletcher
Plymouth County
Illnois
New angles emerge in Billy McClintock death inquiry
Chicago reports new elements surface in the investigation of Billy McClintock’s death, with Chief Collins asking for a 30 day continuance to develop information tied to other states. Attorney General Carlstrom may take part as the coroner weighs a continued inquest and possible will issues.
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Chicago
Billy” McClintock
Collins
Carlstrom
William D. Shepherd
Young McClintock
Lee
Isabelle Pope
McClintock
Shepherd
New Mexico
Robert H. Stoll
Olson
Stoll
Ilinois
St John Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Notices
St John Lutheran Church schedules English services at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m for January 25. Members are urged to vote on the budget and bring ballots next Sunday. Superintendent Mr Beck recovers from surgery and will resume duties. Newly elected officers Phillip Luebben and George Frerichs will be installed during the Sunday service.
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St. John’s Lutheran
Beck
Phillip Luebben
George Frerichs
J. J. Vollmar
California weather chills LeMars travelers urge stay home
In mid January the forecast points to colder weather and more snow, but actual conditions in LeMars have seen above freezing days and gradual thawing. Frost retreats on southern hillsides and ice forms only thinly at night while streams run during the day. The weather bureau predicts a colder week, yet the current chill remains inconsistent with expectations.
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LeMars
California
Weather Bureau
Kingsley Athletes Defeat Quimby 58 to 12 in Kingsley
Kingsley Iowa January 21 Kingsley Athletic club basketball team defeated Quimby town team 58 to 12 Tuesday night Jim Sexton former LeMars shoe maker now located at Marcus visited friends in LeMars on Monday
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Kingsley
Quimby
Kingsley, Ia
Kingsley Athletic Club
Quimby Town
Jim Sexton
LeMars
Marcus
LeMarsa
Telegraphers Lose Fast Cage Contest
Western Union faced Upper Iowa at the armory and fell by one point 22 to 21. Rockwood scored five goals for Western Union and Dooley had Upper Iowa’s first and last baskets. The half ended 10 to 8, and in the second period fouls and fast play swung the close game in favor of Upper Iowa.
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Free Lance
Western Union College
Armory
Upper Iowa
Fayette
le Mars
Dooley
Rockwood
Luce
Western Union
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with morning service at 11 a.m. on Our Unfinished Task. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p.m. for Our Societies Part in Our Denominational Program led by Winnifred Kil ion. Evening service at 7 30. Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Leadingham 914 Central Avenue S E Tuesday afternoon January 27 with Mrs Cunningham and Miss Olive Peck assisting. Mid week service scheduled for 7 30 p.m. Thursday.
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Prsbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Winnifred Killion
Ladies Aid
Leadingham
Central Avenue S. E
Cunningham
Olive Peck
Infant Baby Dies Buried in Remsen
The two weeks old baby girl of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Wiebke was buried this morning in Remsen Iowa. Services were conducted by Rev A Noake of Christ Lutheran church.
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Remsen
Geo. Wiebke
A. Noake
Christ Lutheran Church
Laverne man visits LeMars. cinema owner with Minnesota ties
John Okkman of Laverne Minnesota visited friends in LeMars today. He owns several motion picture houses in Minnesota along with other business interests.
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John Okkman
Laverne, Minn
LeMars
Okkman
Minnesota
Shakeup for Local Basketball Team
LeMars travels to Ida Grove for a Saturday 8 p.m. game at the high school gym. Ida Grove enters the season undefeated and among its best teams. LeMars is expected to shake up its lineup after a weak showing against Cherokee last week, with a second out of town game at Storm Lake on Friday night.
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LeMars
Ida Grove
High School
Cherokee
Storm Lake
Akron Boy Dies in Airplane Accident in California
Geo W. Ziegler, 21, son of Mr and Mrs BE A Ziegler of Akron, died Monday in a Presidio San Francisco military hospital from injuries suffered in an airplane crash earlier that day. He served in the Ninety first Aviation Squadron at Crissy Field and will likely have a military funeral. He leaves parents two brothers and a sister.
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Akron
Geo. W. Ziegler
BE. A. Ziegler
Presidio
San Francisco
Cal
American Legion
Ziegler
Minnesota
Ninety-first Aviation Squadron
Crissy Field
Lavelle Wins First in Maurice High School Oratorical
Mark Lavelle son of Mr and Mrs P J Lavelle of near Struble won first place in the Maurice High School home oratorical contest on January 16 with the speech A Perfect Tribute He will represent the county in the sub county contest to be held at Hawarden soon.
LeMars Band Changes Name At Annual Meeting
The LeMars Municipal band held its annual meeting on January 21 with William Koenig re elected president and manager Ed Nelle treasurer and Joe Overman secretary. The group renamed from LeMars Military Band to LeMars Municipal Band and planned rehearsals starting February 4 with new leadership by Reed of Sioux City and possible broadcasts from Western Union College. The band aims to recruit more members and may join the Iowa G A R at the national encampment in Grand Rapids Michigan, with expenses covered, plus a later benefit dance.
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LeMars
Western Union College
W. S. Freeman
Iowa G. A. R
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mysterious Burning Death of Martin Cummins in Cherokee
Cherokee Times reports Martin Cummins bachelor, old sojourner in Meriden, burned to death in a small west Meriden dwelling Sunday about 9 am. Coroner will hold an inquest Tuesday as investigators seek foul play amid near-total body destruction and unburned items.
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Martin Cumming
Middle Sgey
Meriden
Cummins
J. D. Bowers
Cherokee
Metcalf
Sioux City
Nick Cummins
Chicago
Kansas City
G. A. Brink
Wels
Hildreth Memorial Evangelical Sunday Service Plans
Hildreth Memorial Evangelical announces 9:50 a m Sunday school 11 a m and 7 30 p m preaching with BL C EE at 6 30 p m and a Sunday school orchestra. Last week a jail and hospital outreach and a college quartet uplifted patients while 13 joined the church bringing year total to 61 with more to be received before March. The church invites all to worship at the church with a hearty welcome.
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Hildreth Memorial Evangelical Sunday School
BL. C. EE
Christ
Zadar
J. W. Davis
January Term 10 Opens in Plymouth County Court
The Plymouth county district court opens the January term Monday with Judge William Hutchinson on the bench. Grand jury reports at 1 30 p m. first day focuses on case assignments. Petit jurors drawn for February 2 include Marie Alesch Clarence Albert and many others. Six naturalization applicants listed and numerous criminal and civil cases slated for trial. Judge Hutchinson travels from Orange City to preside.
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Plymouth County
Wiliam Hutchinson
W. H. Burkett
Liberty
Herman Glasen
America
B. F. Held
Hungerford
J. F. Harnack
Remsen
Rosa Held
LeMara
C. P. Knapp
Hancock
Toval K
Peter Spiros Tell
Paul Wilcken
James Foran
Thomas Petersen Marie Isabelle Feller
John Andrew Hansen
Adeline Harriet Hansen
Cornelius Malget
Wil
Arthur Connoly
C. P. Buswell
John Bucman
Henry Lubben
John Ostert
Henry Marx
Ben Kauffman
Louis Heeren
Theodore Nuebel
George H. Decker
John Hurley
William Heeren
Bob Whiteside
Eric
Frank P. Mills
Weatfield
M. A. Cass
Anna Hill
Merrill
H. P. Schultz
W. J. Martin
Ahlers Bros Top Sioux City Market Entry
Ahlers brothers of Struble led the Sioux City cattle market on January 14 with top bid of 10.25 dollars per hundredweight for a consignment. Their 12 Hereford head averaged 930 pounds, selling at the peak price.
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Ahlers Bros
Ahlers Brothers
Struble
Sioux City
Hard Luck Follows Up Lester Hudson
Lester Hudson suffered severe facial scalds when a car radiator exploded after he struck a match to check water. Alcohol in the radiator caused the blast. The incident adds to a year of misfortune including a prior facial injury from a horse kick and a recent stroke.
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Lester Hudson
Kingsley
Lester
Shadeland Warm
Agnes Rolfes and Bartel Ruba Wed in Remsen
Miss Agnes Rolfes and Bartel Ruba united in marriage Tuesday morning at St Marys Church Remsen Rev Father Bausch officiated The bridal party included Miss Agnes Rolfes and a brother of the groom A brief reception followed at the bride’s mother home The couple will reside on the groom farm after a short honeymoon period and are both described as well known farmers in the Remsen area
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Remsen
Agnes Rolfes
Bartel Ruba
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Bausch
Ruba
Regatta and Debates Highlight Buena Vista Events
Regatta at Storm Lake plans a Saturday meet on February 21 at Buena Vista college with sprints mid distance skating events for schools colleges and amateurs and an evening hockey game. A Klan debate Friday January 28 at the Armory features A F Lockhart challenging P J Twilight Orn former Minneapolis Fiery Cross editor on whether the K K K is a national menace.
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Storm Lake
Buena Vista College
LeMars
Armory
A. F. Lockhart
P. J
Twilight
Orn
Minneapolis
Cupid Active in Plymouth County
A wedding was held Tuesday January 20 at St Catherine s church Ovens for Louise Josephine Stoffel and Ludwig Staabe with Adelia Staab as bridesmaid and Albert Stoffel as best man. The couple planned a March 1 move to a farm north of Remsen after honeymooning in Wisconsin and Chicago.
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Louise Josephine Stoffel
Frank Stoffel
Ludwig Paul Staabe
Ludwig Staanbe
Fredonia Township
St. Catherine's Church
Ovens
Pery
Henry Rolfes
Adelia Staab
Albert Stoffel
Wisconsin
Chicago
Remsen
OP Ooene Tepe
Local church schedules and pastor call decline
Union Presbyterian Church sets Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Rev. Stockwell of Council Bluffs declines the pastor call. Ladies' Missionary society met at Mrs. Kohl's home last week. New mail order catalogs arrive daily. Local firms face competition from mail orders, countered by steady local advertising.
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Union Presbyterian Church
Stockwell
Council Bluffs
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Kohl
Nieland Braun Wedding Held Tuesday
Miss Bertha Mary Nieland daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Nieland Breda Iowa and Arthur A Braun son of Mr and Mrs Frank Braun near LeMars were married on Tuesday January 20 at 9 40 am at Breda Rev J A Schulte officiated They will live on the John Bindner farm south of LeMars Bridesmaids Philomene and Josephine Braun Groomsmen Louis and Joseph Nieland A reception followed at the bride’s home Attending from a distance were Frank Braun Margaret Mueggenberg Joseph Wittrock of Okla J J Whittry of Coon Rapids Ill William Wnseland Carroll Ia Ursula Cliffon Carroll Ia The bride is described as popular and a St Anthony’s nurse The groom is a capable farmer with strong community support
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Bertha Mary Nieland
Henry Nieland
Breda, Jr
Arthur A. Braun
Frank Braun
LeMars
Breda
J. A. Schulte
Margaret Mueggenberg
Joseph Wittrock
Okanche
Okla
J. J. Whittry
Coon Rapids
Ill
William Wnseland
Carroll, Ta
Ursula Cliffon
Carroll
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Martin letters hint at fast return and repayment plan
Verne J. Martin, missing bank president, writes to The Globe Post from an unknown rail line town. He claims he left LeMars with over forty thousand dollars, offers to turn over assets worth far less than stated, and asserts he intends to repay depositors using his own funds.
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Verne J. Martin
Globe Post
Ogden & Salt Lake Railroad
Los Angeles
Martin
Worth County
Globe Post Office
le Mars
LeMars
Des Moines
Letters From Los Angeles Spark Police Manhunt
Police in Los Angeles were alerted to watch for Martin but did not capture him. The final batch of letters reached coastal radio stations requesting broadcasting of the facts. Magnetic waves carried news across the continent from Maine to Alaska as newspapers wired updates in a nerve wracking pursuit.
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Los Angeles
Martin
Maine
Halifax
Honolulu
Cuba
Alaska
Three Basketball Games This Week On Deck
Three local basketball games are set for the week. Friday features Western Union college against Buena Vista at Storm Lake and Storm Lake high versus local high at Storm Lake in a doubleheader. Saturday offers LeMars high meeting Ida Grove high at the high school auditorium with a girl’s junior senior preliminary.
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Western Union College
Buena Vista Beavers
Storm Lake
Storm Lake High School
LeMars High School
Ida Grove High School
Ida Grove
Tda Grove Fame
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Liese
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Red Eagen
Frisco Army Camp
Mark Lavelle
Maurice
Hutchinson
Rolfes
Cupid
Catherine Rhodisch
Frank Roling
J. B. Greteman
John Rhodisch
Froom
Fred Roling Uving
John Bindner
P. S
da Grove
Buena Vista
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