04 Jul 1938
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1938
Page
1
The LeMars Globe-Post proclaims itself the leading city and county paper with editor R. I. Starzl. It lists Plymouth County Credit Bureau membership and notes second class mailing status under the 1879 act, along with subscription rates of 2.00 dollars per year paid in advance.
Johnson Preston reports Mrs Alfred Grasz and children of near LeMars travel to Lincoln Nebraska to visit relatives. Carl Johnson and children visit John Johnson home. Mrs Lawrence Wilts and Mrs Marvin Buhman with Miss Marie Borchers shop in Sioux City. Billy Wilts visits grandparents near Akron. Martin Johnson and children Edward and Margaret of Manitoba Canada visit Johnson and Borchers families.
Local notice shows Johnson and Johnson with managers Eilers and Lilers involved in terms of auctioneering services. Names suggest leadership changes or branding update for the auction business. Details indicate ongoing operations and office contact in the region.
Relatives and friends from Le Mont Jahn Minnesota arrived in Merrill to visit several days with his parents Mr and Mrs William Jahn. Visitors also called on the Morris home near Akron and the Utesch and Ommen households in nearby towns. Birthday reminders for Leo Halweg drew family members from Merrill Hawarden Aduaville and Liberty, signaling a busy social week across several communities.
Mrs Lou Halweg and children hosted a birthday gathering with a five o clock dinner as friends departed wishing Mr Halweg many more birthdays. A shower dance in Brunsville hall honored Miss Florence and Leslie Klemme who are to wed this week. Otto Osterbuhr visited the Ben Toel home along with Gert Leibens and daughter Tillie visiting John Johngan's Tuesday afternoon.
Special correspondent reports Fredonia residents Sam Lassen family and others visiting relatives in the vicinity. Ralph Lassen to work in Washington under the Triple A. Attended wedding of Niels Kloster and Louise Albrecht. Rev Alvin Petersen and Mrs Petersen hosted dinner. Many locals visited relatives, attended funerals, and hosted guests across LeMars Remsen and Hartley regions. Multiple Kloster and Petersen family connections recur with social calls and charivari events noted.
Drs. Barger and Wineinger of the Bureau of Animal Industry will attend the July 7 meeting at the Union hotel in Des Moines. A cooperative program to reduce mortality and improve poultry and egg quality is urged, detailing tasks from separating young chicks to culling unprofitable birds and testing for diseases.
A historical article fragment describes how notices may be served on any person or family moving into a county to determine relief eligibility. It notes that service on the husband counts for the whole family, and that township trustees or boards of supervisors may authorize service. The server must provide two copies, read if possible, keep the original, and return the service.
A county notice allows filing with the board of supervisors with an affidavit of diligent search when a person cannot be found for service. The letter notes that families on poor relief who are not regular county citizens may be sent back to their home counties. Mr and Mrs Geo Van Roekel and daughters Mildred and Shirley were LeMars shoppers Monday afternoon.
Plymouth County Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session. Chairman Twogood and four supervisors approved April 4 and 13 minutes, authorized a nonresidence notice against Clara Welch Nall, and settled H Dale McKenzie taxes. Numerous warrants and payroll items were approved for WPA, maintenance, poor relief, and county facilities. Board adjourned to May 2, 1938.
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