04 Jun 1936
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
1
Local residents gather at city hall for a diamondball fans meeting to plan summer games. Community members visit relatives in Le Mars Hawarden Sioux City and Orange City as Miss Leta McMillin leaves Ruthven and school events loom. Memorial and Decoration Day activities feature a Treton band, Rusell Soper address and cemetery tributes.
Perry Center Miss Dorothy Vehe of Sioux City spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Vehe. Miss Vehe will leave for Lake Okoboji where she will spend the summer. Oliver Bonnes purchased a new car last week. Mr and Mrs Oliver McClain of Minneapolis Minnesota spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother Mrs M Petersen. They returned to Minneapolis Sunday afternoon. Mrs Clarence Vondrak was guest of honor at a party in the John Vondrak home in Sioux City Thursday afternoon. Mrs Joe Pordek of Sioux City was assistant hostess with Mrs John Vondrek. Mr and Mrs Frank W Scharf of Western Springs Illinois were guests in the David Swanson home. Saturday afternoon Dorothy Muir Lucille Howes Charles Griep Agnes Helen and Anna Vondrak are members of the graduating class of June 1926 at Central High School in Sioux City. Baccalaureate services were held in the high school auditorium Sunday. Commencement will be Friday. Miss Olive Fugate of Sargeants Bluff was a guest in the John Kavarna home Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Manz accompanied by Mr and Mrs Oscar Wycoff and children of Akron went to Mitchell South Dakota last Saturday to visit Mr and Mrs Randolph Peters. A large crowd of friends and parents attended the school picnic given by Miss Alta Vehe and pupils on Sunday of last week in Stone Park. A program of sports including races and contests were enjoyed. Relatives here received word from Hans Petersen informing them that he arrived in Washington D C on Monday of last week. He visited the United States Capitol and saw Congress in session. He expected to leave there for New York on Wednesday.
S W Washington reports a flurry of Sunday visits from Ben Ilks and William Fisher families and others. Families note out‑of‑town travel to Huron and funeral in South Dakota. two local youths undergo surgeries. community members gather for a birthday in the Haudenchild home.
North Washington Mrs Art Knorr Mrs Emil Nes sius Mrs Tena Renken Mrs C B Elsen and Mrs Dena Diediker were visitors at the Henry Om.
A stream of social visits and family gatherings from Le Mars and nearby areas. Mentions of callers at Henry Johnson’s home, shoppers at Le Mars, vacations at Eddie Borchers, and multiple families visiting Brunsville and Diediker homes. Several funerals and hospital injuries noted, including Myrtle Schempp’s arm, with relatives traveling from Minnesota and South Dakota.
Fragmentary note indicates books containing SG receipts with stubs priced at 10c each offered at The Jinbe Post office.
Rural School News notes two Remsen town ships one Henry township Garfield town ships and Elkhorn township received dental hygiene certificates from the Bureau of Dental Hygiene State University of Iowa after dentist examinations and corrections. Teachers Luella Peters Lula Bradley Marguerite Le Moine Dorothy Petersen and Daisy Henry list pupils including Vernon and Norman Nacke Lois and Harvey Griebe Charlotte Roepke Ellaen Wang and Merlin Fokken among many others. article lists numerous students and schools. bond paper Chieftain and Atlantic. LeMars Globe-Post.
A Special Correspondent notes the bird house on Charles Kuster’s lawn drawing rival interest among species. Scissor-tailed flycatchers arrive late, sparrows complain, Leo Schroeder’s Easter lawn addition sparks chatter. Local events include An drew Kunkel and Loretta Fiedler’s downtown street corner interview, crier family visits, and St Mary’s Remsen graduation attendance. Replanting corn due to seed shortages appears nationwide. Eighth grade graduates will receive diplomas at St Catherine’s parish school.
Alfred Hansen and others noted in local social column. Memorial Day services for soldiers at St Katherine’s Cemetery featured American Legion rites and Rev Henry Rolfes address. Visiting families from Le Mars and Osian enriched weekend activities. first communions observed at St Joseph’s Le Mars. baccalaureate at Le Mars High School. Preparations begin for summer holidays as June 5 is highlighted for St Catherine’s pupils.
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