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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1931
Page
1
Washington correspondent notes Brunsville and Akron visitors and frequent calls from residents. A Sunday Brunsville baseball game ended with countrymen defeating townsmen 165 to 11. District No. 3 honors four students Wallace Popken Dorothy Popken Henry Jelken and Amande Jelken for perfect attendance with a poetry book award.
Friday observers report visits among Nicholson and Mueller families in Sioux City, Ed Durband on business, Ellen Nicholson with grandmother at Sioux Center, and various residents attending events and hospital. Local sports saw Alvanville beat Struble 6 to 2. multiple graduations and baccalaureate services noted with district No. 5 eighth graders and Le Mars high school graduates.
Miss Hannah Crowley’s funeral drew relatives from La Verne Pipestone and Council Bluffs with many from Union Stanton and Lincoln townships attending. Baccalaureate services at LeMars high school drew Stan ton residents, while Miss Crowley’s parish memories lingered amid notes of her cheerfulness during illness. Marie Meiners visited Nedlie Wells in LeMars as other locals joined Sunday gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Fred Beitelspach of Valley City spent part of last week at the Carl Beitelspacher home. Guests included Mr and Mrs H D Alberts of Canton and the Will Alberts family, Mr and Mrs C F Nanninga near McNally, and the Clarence Alberts home. A P Noble and son Hollis visited Sioux City, while Otto Oltmanns family and Fred Oltmanns family hosted gatherings in Brunsville. Clara Schwier of Sioux City stayed several days here. John McDougall family and others visited Sioux City, and Deloris joined in Sioux City activities on Tuesday. Nic Rodenbuhr shipped hogs to Sioux City. The Rabifs family and children were Sioux City visitors. Aashifs played with the Shrine band at their spring ceremonial. John Mandelkow and Mrs J H Aahifs, and Miss Alice Mandelkow moved to Luverne Minnesota for a day of business. St John’s Ladies Guild met at Lena Mueller’s home with Mrs Henry Mueller as hostess. After devotional and business, a lunch was served. Fred Oltmann, John Mandelkow were Sioux City visitors on Sunday, and Miss Wilma Mueller traveled elsewhere.
Geo Matern shelled corn for Steve Kellen and Bert Kemp on Thursday. Henry Bortscheller and daughter of Oyens visited LeMars Sunday morning. George Schnepf and family visited Remsen Wednesday evening. Bert Kemp and Irene joined Kellen and family at Adrian Minnesota Sunday where Kellen played ball with America township at Wilmont. Marriage banns posted at St Joseph's for Lawrence Hoefling and Meyen of LeMars. Frank Holzman and children visited Neubel home. Leo Rolling shopped in Sioux City Tuesday and spent Wednesday there. Frank Halaman and children visited James Ryan home recently.
Mrs. Cora Auer of LeMars visits B T Goodmanson home. Carl Johnson Gerritt Reinking families tour Yankton for a visit by road. Goodmansons and Auer tour Hull Granville to view fire ruins. Gene Merman and Herman Dirks repair Tierman property in LeMars. Anna Steele Ora Pierce Wanda Joyce Steele travel to Sioux City. Fred Schuette adds sun porch to home. Dr A L Craik J M Fritz attend veterinary convention in Sheldon. Wendell Taylor with Mrs Albert also part of travels.
Hughes departed Wednesday for Town City to bring home Ntes ton girls who are students there. Mr and Mrs Lester Aiter motored to LeMars Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Goodman with Mr and Mrs Albert Hughes and children enjoyed a picnic at Oak Park Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Vander Kieft and baby of Sioux Center were guests at the Kneubel home Sunday. Mr and Mrs T Van Bruggen and Dr McAughn motored to Le Mars Tuesday to consult doctors about Mrs Van Bruggen health. Mr and Mrs John Top were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs O N Schuetz at Hawarden. Miss Minnie Johnson was an Orange City visitor Tuesday. Mike Johnson Maniato Minn came Saturday evening for a visit with relatives here. Mrs Johnson, who has been a guest at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Chris Mueller, returned home with him.
Mr and Mrs Russell Knapp motor to Hiawatha Kansas for a weekend visit with relatives. Fred Knapp of Worthington Minnesota hosts a large Knapp family reunion at his home with many relatives attending. Guests include four married Knapp children and friends from Los Angeles and Huron South Dakota. Picnic dinner featured. I L Brandstetter and son Roger visited Pipestone Minnesota with E P Lippke and family. Stanton W M S meets June 3 with I L Brandstetter hostess.
W R Garr and family of Le Mars were guests at the H G Filers home Sunday. C J Snyder visited relatives in Sioux City Sunday evening. Frances Taylor and family of Sioux City visited her parents, Mr and Mrs M J Mittover over the weekend. Editor C O Sawyer of the Hull Index and his wife and daughters Loretta and Catherine were Craig callers Sunday evening. Memorial Sunday services in Ireton drew many locals. Ireton ladies visited Craig last Saturday selling poppies for Poppy Day. James Nolan spent the week at Willis doing farm improvement work near there. Louis Tilers and family and Lena and Lizzie Tilers visited Canby and Hendricks, Minn. Gertrude Nolan leaves today for Waterbury, Nebraska to aid an aunt with a new baby. John Zimmerie of Montevideo, Minn. is visiting Craig for the week, at the Henry Croon home and with other relatives. Mrs. Fred Popken, recently staying with a daughter in Magnet, Neb., returned to Craig Monday afternoon. David Hammond arrived from Covina, California, for a short visit at the old homestead northeast of Craig, then will go to Jud, North Dakota.
Miss Gladys Louise Sawyer and Dr. George S. Carter were married at the bride's parents home in Hull with Rev. Dowser officiating. Carter, a Des Moines native and Ames graduate, has built a good Craig clientele and they will live in the Henry Cramer residence as newlyweds. The Independent wishes them a voyage of marital success.
Kingsley residents share visits from Des Moines Remsen Alton Sioux City and Omaha. Nurses in training from St Joseph and St Vincent return home for visits while others travel to Craig Le Mars and Omaha for study and family time.
Miss Pauline Riter of Chicago vacationed with relatives in Rock Rapids last week. Chas Heinrichs of Town City visited W. Heinrichs family before going to Ireton. Mrs Haviland was taken to Sacred Heart hospital. The Athe and Heinrichs groups toured Laverne Minn. Decoration day visits by Dick Smid and family. Ladies aid to meet at Mrs Byron Wicks home. W FE Heinrich on Sioux City federal jury. Several Sioux City calls and school year update for Rev Bergman’s son. Dollie Hinde of LeMars visited Ray Hinde’s home. Mrs K Penning returning from three weeks with Albert Penning family. Nathan Conner of Moville visited his mother Lizzie Conner. Mrs William Barlick of Sioux City visited.
Becket home cited as under way with progress toward completion. A group from the community enjoyed Decoration Day at Silver Lake with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. McArthur and daughter Ruth and son Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Irving McArthur, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Buss, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hinde, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Darville.
A list of students with perfect attendance. three room members with no absences. several names on the six week honor roll. Stanford Achievement Tests show top performers across Paragraph Meaning Word Meaning Dictation Arithmetic Reasoning and Computation with Doris Dambrink, Donald Trafford, Richard Hirsch and others leading in various sections.
In comparing September and May scores Wayne Back Harley Bollinger Pat Farrell and Marilyn Thomas made the greatest progress this year. Dorothy Swain Laverne Kress Donald Trafford Marilyn Reichert and Mark McPerry had perfect attendance and punctuality for the school year. The top six in composite achievement tests were Ruth Reynolds Billy Hodam Le land Van Driel Shirley Luken Richard Keough and Charles Honnold. The class standard was 72 but the group scored 79. Billy Hodam Charles Honnold Shirley Luken Ruth Reynolds earned B in the last period. Emory Baack visited last week. Ruth Reynolds was the only pupil with perfect attendance for the year.
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