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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1944
Page
2
Between Deals TRUE STORY Joe Sheehan, once a New Dealer, seeks to shake the past as he hustles for egg cases. He admits heavy use of car loads yet only a week’s supply remains, forcing a scramble as his predicament grows more acute.
The piece satirizes President Roosevelt using imagined spokesmen and a comical inflation anecdote about asparagus to critique political rhetoric. It lists names tied to LeMars counting and receiving boards, reflecting a local newspaper voice.
Dominic Schroeder pictured at the Sioux City market with the butcher. Dogs shown below number 49 head averaging 246 pounds, sold here at 13.45 dollars per hundredweight.
Sgt Richard R Pew son of Mr and Mrs Harold Pew LeMars IA is an air force technician testing planes after assembly or repair at the England bomber depot Flight Test Section. Sgt Heeren of LeMars promoted to Staff Sergeant at sub depot bomber repair base in Europe. an aircraft mechanic who maintains and repairs B 17s. Lt Charles Foster and his wife and baby visited Timber Lake SD en route home from Wilmington NC. Mrs Casper Brunsted of Merrill reports her navy husband arrived in New York from England after months away.
Freem Coon aged 81 years and five months died Saturday in Emmetsburg while visiting his sister Mrs. Robert Mulroney. Born January 4, 1863 in Forty City Wisconsin, he is buried beside his wife in Ireton city cemetery. Funeral services were held this morning at the Mauer funeral home with Rev. Hubbard officiating. Survived by sisters Ethel Bray and Mrs. Robert Mulroney and five grandchildren plus five great grandchildren.
A baby daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Ludwigs on Thursday May 29 died at birth. Funeral held in Akron with interment at Akron cemetery. Rev. L. L. Belk of Le Mars officiated. Mr. Ludwigs is on active Navy duty. Mrs. Ludwigs, formerly Selma Helverson of Akron, resides in Akron.
A wedding for Miss Helen Hoefs and Glen A Majorowicz is scheduled for tomorrow evening in a home service. The announcement notes the couple will wed in a private ceremony with family and close friends in attendance.
The wedding of Lorraine Hogg and Raphael Ruden will be solemnized tomorrow morning at St Josephs Church in Le Mars.
Cpl Leonard Hansen arrived Sunday for a 10 day leave at his parents Mr and Mrs Emil Hansen Seth Harold Johnson came from Asheville North Carolina to Remsen to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and met his brother Robert who traveled from Toledo Ohio this was their first meeting in two and a half years Walter Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Alf Johnson earned entry into the navy pool after four previous rejections and left for Des Moines for induction Harold Vondrak has been advanced to Petty Officer First Class at an Air Service Command Station possibly in Fingland and awaiting assignment to a Flying Fortress unit.
Details show Pvt. Francis Baker stationed at Camp Phillips staying with his wife. Cpl. Lester Frisch left Merrill after 15 days with relatives. Sgt. Morse Hoorneman guards German prisoners per town reports, though his father says no letters. Cpl. Charles Wiley and Mrs. Wiley back in Salina after visits. James McClintock, fresh from Farragut boat training, home on furlough with Andrew and Mary McClintock, planning to return Monday. Nine men recently...
The Mediterr reports Pfc William C Ludwigs of LeMars aboard Arcadia hospital ship now at Charleston SC. Lieut Clarence Heissel from Washington DC and his wife called to Le Mars due to stepfather Barney Mal’s sickness. Clarence served in Knoxville broadcasting before entering service two years ago now a second lieutenant in army signal corps stationed in Washington. Pvt John Foreman returns to Camp Haan California after furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Mike Foreman.
Fragmentary report notes soldiers Bernard Joan and William Rae sent toward Indianapolis after family visits. Mention of rifle addressed to Elizabeth Neuenschwander and son Elmer Netengr, with unclear references to addresses, mail, and local reactions. No clear outcome or dates established.
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