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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1932
Page
2
Various local notices list visits and travels of residents, engagements and outings, club meetings, library hours, and educational milestones. Highlights include Dr and Mrs Joynt visiting Emmetsburg, Mrs Borchers in Freemont, Miss Deegan earning a teaching degree, and Iowa Nursery offering canning strawberries.
Notice from Jack Manning secretary inviting all to a Farmers Union meeting at Union Consolidated School Wednesday evening June 8 at 8 o'clock. A speaker will discuss the Farmers Holiday, with committees appointed and other business. All welcome. Diplomas awarded to 18 graduates at St Marys high school last Thursday in St Marys hall. Rei Rev H J Schleier presented honors and awards. Rev Walter Tredzin of Trinity College Sioux City gave the commencement address.
For Federal farm loans see J. E B. Kelley. 33-If Piano Jesgons. Roberta Woods. Phone 467. 45-2 Wholesome food at low mood prices at Community Inn. tf A comfortable lobby to enjoy yourself after meals or lunches. Community Inn tf C. W. Reeves and Mrs. Frank Becker were Sioux City shoppers on Friday. Subway Barber Shop under Myers Cafe. Haircuts 25 cents. Baths 26c. 35-1t Mrs. A. Henry of Lemmon is visiting daughter Miss Josephine Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Green and family attended a polo game at Paullina Sunday. Miss Florence Bellamy of Rapid City spent Sunday with Miss Myrna Adamson en route to Knoxville, Iowa.
Union township 4 H girls plan a bake sale at Longs Grocery on Saturday June 4. Miss Ruth Rayburn finished her school year at Estherville and visited her parents Mr and Mrs M Rayburn. Archie Reid paid a $10 fine in Mayor Grimies court for reckless driving and running a stop sign. Mr and Mrs N J Christy and daughter Louise of Sioux City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs R J Bartels. Mr and Mrs Edwin Champion and family of Mapleton and Mr and Mrs G W Faulkner and family from near Brunsville visited Will Nulls on Sunday.
Mrs. Dewey Hamer of Onawa spent a few days with her parents at their Lake Okoboji summer cottage and returned for the weekend with friends. Wendell Welch claims tires advertised lost in The Globe Post. he says he has them and will return them to the owner. The Sunshine Auxiliary of the Farmers Union of Stanton will meet Thursday June 9 at Mrs. A L Walker's home. Mrs. Chas Warren leads the lesson study, noting the date change to one week earlier.
The Union Live Wires held a May 27 reorganizational meeting in the school gym electing Evelyn Johnson president Shirley Featherston vice president Ellen Eyres secretary Phyllis Morton reporter Dorothy Hoyt named rally day queen. Next gathering set for June 2 at the L C Paulin home. Herman Haas 75 of Lytton died by hanging in his coal shed. body found next day by neighbor Rev B W Lindaman. Loneliness and ill health cited. survived by five children.
A single, inexperienced burglar broke off the safe dial in the Farmers elevator at Remsen using the balance beam from a grain testing scale. Foot tracks were found outside in mud, part of the safe door removed with an acetylene torch, and the attempt was discovered the next morning when Andrew Schmitz entered to fetch a truck.
Special for Tuesday bananas per pound five cents at Nuebel's Grocery. The Happy Hour club meets Thursday June 9 with Mia and local members. Various residents visit, travel, and entertain in LeMars including Mr and Mrs Wasmer from Chicago, the Sharks bridge club picnic at Tourist Park, and trips to Black Duck Lake Minnesota. Fridary fishing trip plans, teaching and summer work changes, and social events such as dinners, teas, picnics, and a postponed dance at Ovens Columbus hall.
Arnold Coppock has leased the Mid-Continent Petroleum oil station on Plymouth street. He runs it on his own hook and invites old friends to visit. Coppock previously farmed at Lake Benton Minnesota and had worked with American Express and Nicholson Motor here. He was born and raised in the city.
The Liberty Live Wires met June 1 at Edna and Verna Tremeter's home. Evelyne Wetro sky was chosen 4-H queen for the LeMars rally. members wore 4-H uniforms and brought flowers. Treasurer reported $13.88. Next meeting set for June 6 at the school auditorium with Miss Sims and Johnson township girls. Adjourned after songs and dances. Lunch was served by hostesses.
Local notices list a Globe-Poster Apartment for rent with phone 158. Various residents, including the Blsser and Marcue families, visitings and weekend trips are noted in Akron, Sioux Falls, Kingsley, and Chicago. Bible school starts May 31 at Plymouth church for two weeks with good attendance.
Friends report the wedding of Kathleen Hogan and Donald Bachman in Cincinnati Ohio Bachman a former LeMars businessman who ran the Royal Candy shop Hogan a registered nurse The notice notes the couple wills to residence details and future plans.
Mrs Harvey Boyd hosted twelve young girls for Virginia Boyd’s sixth birthday party on Monday. After games a picnic snack was served in the yard. Out of town guest Patricia Boyd of Sioux City attended. Several local residents accompanied by eight high school pupils headed to Iowa City for state academic exams.
Kittenball games are listed for June 6 to June 10 including Royal Barbers vs Court House, Hansen Kaun Hdwe vs Cambier, LeMars Midgets vs Cherokee, Schneider Bowers vs Pew Co, and two evening matchups Myers Cafe vs Gambles at 7:00 and Remsen vs Laux Dairy at 8:00. Eugene Earnest and Orala Qual ley wed in Sioux City Thursday with witnesses George Ho tham and Vera Pfaffle. the couple are notable locals with the groom a son of Charles and wife, the bride a long‑time American Trust and Savings Bank employee.
Notice to all residents that weeds on properties must be kept cut or the city will cut them and bill the property owner. Tree branches overhanging sidewalks must be trimmed to protect walk and street use or the city will perform the work and charge the costs to the property. Henry Grimjes, mayor.
Mrs Wil lard Benson Ovens Ia advertises a nearly new gas range for sale. Also rental notice for a modern eight room house at 501 First Avenue SE with phone contact 689 Red. Mr and Mrs H B Morehead of Akron visited all day in the home of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs V I Morehead.
Henry Husted is called by death in Clinton Iowa after living in LeMars and Chicago. He had farmed near Seney for years and spent his final years in Clinton. He leaves a wife and many friends who highly respected him.
Western Union college held its commencement activities with the alumni banquet on Saturday night at the college church. The class of 1932 joined the Alumni Association with toasts and musical numbers by Miss Wava Harris and others. Officers elected included Aurand president and Hreshberger treasurer. Dr A H Blue reelected alumni trustee. Friday chapel honored seniors with diplomas, addresses, and merit awards across athletics debate and glee clubs.
The report notes light beef tonnage with big steers scarce, Nebraska output waning, and potential $8.00 heavy steers if scarcity persists. Grain fed cows move $3.75 to $4.50. heifers $5.00 to $6.00. Hogs briefly rose to $3.55 before softening. lambs top at $7.00 with most $6.00 to $6.50. Overall market strength linked to shrinking receipts across major districts.
The market maintained a healthy undertone though buyers showed little interest in wooled old crop lambs now yearlings. Prices ranged from 4.00 to 4.50 for bulk entries, while clipped yearlings sold mainly at 5.00 to 5.40.
News from the region reports Mr and Mrs Frank Zieger of St Lawrence South Dakota welcomed a baby boy. The Grant Ladies aid met at the Charles Renken home with good turnout. Grandma Dirks returned home in Mam mentown after weeks in Sacred Heart hospital. John and Albert Doering learned their brother Henry Doering of Belfield North Dakota died Monday May 30. Sunday evening June 12 English services will be held at Christ Lutheran with Rev F Meske of Akron officiating. Anna Meyer accompanied Henry Janssen and daughter Marie and Miss Hlivira Tonge s to Ce-
Marie and Eivira attend summer school at Dar Falls Tuesday. Henry Hartmann assists Charles Renken with field work. Henry Bennie Emma Ricka Ahrendt and Fred Otto visited Rev J D Meyer Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Albert Heeren and family visited the Gerd von Hagel family Friday evening.
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