Western Union College Commencement Honors Listed
The Western Union College commencement week featured 28 graduates as degrees were conferred by Bishop L H Seager. Rev J J DePree delivered the baccalaureate address urging Christian ideals to address social ills. Pearle Estridge of Kentucky won the oratory prize, with multiple past winners named. Other scholastic prizes honored seniors Elmer Thacker Grace Kingsbury Margaret Winter Helen Edmonds and Alvina Russer with Ina Hubbard winning the Bible study prize.
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Western Union College
L. H. Seager
LeMars
J. J. DePree
Kentucky
Pearle Estridge
James Knuckles
Burley Estridge
Alfred Skogsberg
Maurice Haehlen
Dwight Davis
Harry Kalas
Roberta Dexheimer
Goldén Thompson
Wibur DePree
Elmer Thacker
Grace Kingsbury
Margaret Winter
Helén Edmonds
Alvina Russer
Washington Bicentennial Rally Day for Plymouth County 4-H
June 14 event at Cleveland Park marks a Washington Bicentennial celebration with Mount Vernon Festival themes. Activities include colonial games, American songs, crowning of a county 4-H queen, officer elections, a talk by Florence Forbes from Iowa State College, and a magic memory contest. A noon picnic follows morning sessions. plans were outlined May 10 in Le Mars.
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Plymouth County
Cleveland Park
Washington
Pearl Sims
Mount Vernon
Florence Forbes
Iowa State College
le Mars
Edith Barker
State Department
Struble mail carrier shot in left arm
Frank Long, a Struble mail carrier, was wounded in the left arm Saturday night while visiting friends in LeMars. He and a passenger heard a gunshot from an upstairs window as they drove by. Doctors treated him for a 22 caliber bullet wound and he offered no clear suspect.
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Frank Long
LeMars
Hoover
Dr. Cunningham
Cunningham
Long
Election returns to be wired by Slobe-Post bureau
Slobe-Post will key the Associated Press election bureau this year with an extra line from Central West Public Service Co. Call 154 to connect to the free two phones or to get information. Election party planned at the democratic headquarters upstairs over The Globe-Post Office for immediate returns and avoidance of crowded small office.
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Slobe-Post
Associated Press
Central West Public Service Co
Democratic
Globe- Postoice
Primary turnout sags in Plymouth County amid heat
Voters stayed away at noon as scorching temperatures dampened turnout in the Plymouth County Democratic and Republican senatorial primaries. Officials expect a larger vote later if weather moderates and say returns will be sent to The Globe Post office with an AP correspondent monitoring overnight.
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Plymouth County
Globe Post Office
Associated Press
Downing Family Plans Visit to Moulton Texas Relatives
Dr and Mrs W L Downing and family will depart this week for a trip to the home of Dr and Mrs W L Downing in Moulton Texas. The notice states the family will stay with relatives during the visit.
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W. L. Downing
Moulton, Towa
Midgets to Play Delaphane Team at Wayside Inn
Midget diamondball team led by Bob Rees faces Delaphane team from Cherokee at the Wayside Inn on Wednesday evening. Delaphane players come from the State hospital in Cherokee and are described as not confined to cells by Rees. Also notes vacationing sisters Miriam and Carol Engelken with their mother Lulu B. Engelken.
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Bob Rees
Cherokee
Wayside Inn
State Hospital
Miriam Engelken
Tripp, S. D
Carol Engelken
Floyd
Iowa
Thei
Lulu B. Engelken
Saw Accident Injures Ervin Hanno at HanNo Farm
Ervin Hanno, 20, was seriously injured while helping his father cut log wood when a circular saw shaft detached from its rotted frame. The blade tore into his upper right arm, barely missing his ear, and required extensive stitching at five o'clock on a Tuesday on the Hanno farm north of Remsen.
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Remsen Bell Enterprise
Ervin Hanno
Fred Hanno
Ervin
Hanno
College Romance Ends in Wedding in Elk Point
Miss Thelma Stevens of Des Moines and Jerome Aga of St. Paul were quietly married at Elk Point on June 2 with Rev. Oakley officiating. The couple, both connected to Iowa and Minnesota families, left for a brief honeymoon in St. Paul and will reside in Des Moines after a reception at the Aga home. Postnuptial dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs R Hix honored the couple.
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Thelma Stevens
Des Moines
S. B. Stevens
Nevada
Iowa
Jerome Aga
Jacob Aga
St. Paul
Minn
Elk Point
Oakley
Aga
LeMars High School
Thompson's School of Cosmetology
LeMars
S. R. Hix
Western Union College
R. Hix
Howard Remer Moves Battery Firm to New Location
Howard Remer proprietor of Remer Battery and Electric moves equipment to Lubben garage from Cliff Lee garage. He handles Willard battery and now greets customers at the new site.
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Howard Remer
Remer Battery’ and Electric Company
Lubben
Willgings Return From Dubuque Visit
Mr and Mrs B C Willging returned Wednesday from a visit at Dubuque Iowa.
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Mrs. B. C. Willging
Dubuque, Iowa
Miss Gladys Grimjes Visits in Sacramento
Miss Gladys Grimjes is visiting Sacramento with friends and relatives, spending time in the capital city and enjoying local hospitality. She is pictured socializing with acquaintances during the stay.
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Gladys Grimjes
Sac’ City
St Josephs Alumni Banquet Honors Local Graduates
The St Josephs Alumni of Le Mars held their annual banquet at St Josephs hall on Sunday June 5. The event featured a full meal including fruit cocktail stuffed pork chops dressing and peach pie. Toastmaster Rev Schultes led the program with school songs readings and remarks. Officers for the coming year were elected: J F Schafer president Jos Nuebel vice president Evelyn Nemmers secretary Henry Poeckes treasurer Margaretta Duster historian Elizabeth Nemmers and L O Freking advisory board members.
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St. Joseph's
le Mars
St. Joseph’s Hall
Rev. Schultes
Hearing for Mrs Knox Saturday
The hearing for Mrs Sumner Knox to decide if she will be committed to the psychopathic ward at Iowa City is set for Saturday. She is currently in the women's ward of the Sioux City jail.
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Sumner Knox
Iowa City
Many Enjoy Day in State Park Oak Park Hawarden Iowa
Ireton June 6 Oak Park north of Hawarden offers scenic trips within a few hours drive. Hundreds visit for picnics, wild columbine patches, and views of Rock River. Fishing is not allowed. pheasants and bluebirds are common in park and nearby farms. A local saying praises a peaceful day at Oak Park.
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Ireton
Iowa
Oak Park
Hawarden
Rock
Richard Bellaire Wins Highest Chemistry Medal at Military Academy
Richard P. Bellaire son of Mrs Roy Bellaire of Sioux City and grandson of Mrs Anna Bellaire of Le Mars graduated from Staunton Virginia military academy with the chemistry medal the highest science award of the school He plans to enroll as a freshman at Duke University in North Carolina
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Richard P. Bellaire
Roy Bellaire
Sioux City
Anna Bellaire
le Mars
Staunton
Virginia
Military Academy
Richard
Duke University
N. C
Mildred Miller Marries Raymond Mischler at Nashua
Announcement of the marriage of Mildred Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs M Miller to Raymond J Mischler son of Mrs L I Mischler of Council Bluffs. The ceremony occurred Saturday June 4 at the Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa attended by Miss Kathleen Coffey and Ed Morrison.
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Little Brown Church
Mildred Miller
M. Miller
City
Raymond J. Mischler
L. I. Mischler
Council Bluffs
College of Law
Iowa City
Pi Kappa Delta
Phi Delta Phi
Mischler
Farmers Holiday Meeting At Hinton
Robert H. Moore will address farmers ex service men and business leaders at the Hinton Legion Hall on Thursday June 9 at 8 30 pm. The event aims to explain the farmers holiday movement and persuade attendees of its necessity.
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Robert H. Moore
Hinton
Globe-Post installs new election returns system
Through Grau company help the Globe-Post adds a public address setup for election returns on the second floor. A loud speaker and microphone enable broadcasts from the editorial room to readers gathered in chairs on election night. The system is available to use at any time.
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Grau Company
Majestic Radio
Globe-Post
Globe. Post
R. H. "Asinger
Stinger
Henry Husted 89 Dies at Home After 25 Years in City
Henry Husted age 89 6 25 died at home 101 Fourth avenue N W Friday pneumonia caused death funeral 1 30 p m from home with Rev A J Hansen of Danish Lutheran Marcus officiating burial in Seney cemetery Seney quartet sang Husted born November 8 1842 in Denmark and later lived in this city for 25 years
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Henry Husted
Fourth Avenue N. W
A. J. Hansen
Weather forecast for June 6 to 11 across central plains and valleys
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts scattered showers and warm start then fair and cooler mid to late period for the Upper Mississippi Lower Missouri Valleys and the Northern Central Great Plains. Government observer Hy Newell provides the past week's report.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Hy. Newell
Cutworms Found in Fredonia Township Fields
Ray Fiedler of Fredonia township reported numerous cutworms in his fields during a LeMars business visit. He notes the pests have not yet caused significant corn damage, though pheasants remain abundant on his property despite intensive hunting in the open season.
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Ray Fiedler
Fredonia Township
LeMars
Pretty wedding at Breda Iowa unites Mildred Middendorf and Thomas Dugan
Miss Mildred Middendorf and Thomas L. Dugan were married May 22 at St. Bernard church Breda Iowa by Rev E L Schleyer. The bride wore pale blue chiffon and pink roses. Agnes Brennan of Le Mars was bridesmaid. The couple plans a Minneapolis honeymoon and will reside in Sioux City.
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Kingsley
St. Bernard Church
Breda
Iowa
Mildred Middendorf
Thomas L. Dugan
E. L. Schleyer
Agnes Brennan
le Mars
Bernard Dugan
John Dugan
Wilbur Vander Schaaf
Orange City
Eugene Dugan
LeMars
Clem Middendorf
Minneapolis
Minn
Sioux City
Weidenfeller Place Suffered Heavy Storm Damage
George Popken photographed the Christ Weidenfeller place near Plymouth county last week after a storm. The event damaged a barn a corn crib a garage and a chicken house on the property owned by Pete Braun located 1144 miles south of the intersection of Highways 5 and 29.
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George Popken
Christ Weidenfeller Place
Plymouth County
Pete Braun
Weidenfeller Place
Popken
Bible School Enrollment Grows Daily
The Daily Vacation Bible school is expanding with 173 pupils enrolled on Monday and 20 workers. Manual arts and girls classes are well attended with attractive projects. The school invites more boys and girls as offerings and attendance rise. Mr and Mrs Mark Ryan attended church in Maurice on Sunday and visited friends in the afternoon.
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Bible School
Mark Ryan
Maurice
Bullishness Dimly Apparent in Local Beef Market Weekly
The Chicago Producers Commission reports a timid market upswing with cattle prices 25 to 40 cents higher. light steers and yearlings dominate the run as beef tonnage shrinks. Top steers reach 7.75 for 1200 lb, while week average costs hover around 6.25 with few goods under 5.00.
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Chicago Producers Commission
P T A Leaders Highlight Ridgeview School Standards Success
The Ridgeview school in Sioux township earns state standardization approval as a Plymout h county standard school under Miss Gladys Walbrooke and Harry Nason. Sunnyview P T A led by Mrs Christy Moffatt raised funds bought readers and records, planted trees, and installed a new globe.
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Ridgeview
Sioux Township
Gladys Walbrooke
the Mars
Harry Nason
Plymouth County
Sion Township
Sunnyview P. T. A
Christy Moffatt
Schoo
Schoo Board
Peterson
Hoppers Menace Farms in Plymouth County
County agent C H Thompson warns of a grasshopper outbreak in western Iowa as parasites and diseases fail to curb the pest. He promotes poison bran while noting only about one in twelve hoppers carry parasites and a larger outbreak could devastate the 1932 crop. Entomologists report hatchings have begun across western Iowa, threatening widespread destruction before controls can take effect.
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C. H. Thompson
Plymouth County
Providence
Thompson
Iowa
Misasuri Valley
Plymouth county hosts achievement day program
The Plymouth county farm bureau hosts an achievement day Friday at Le Mars Methodist church featuring home project displays judged by Mildred Wilson of Iowa State College Extension. Posters, nutrition project results, a Des Moines demonstration, and a talk by Dr. Jos H. Kinnaman mark the event from 10 30 a m to 4 p m with a noon covered dish lunch and township music entrees.
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Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Methodist
le Mars
Pearl Sims
Mildred Wilson
Extension Department
Iowa State Collge
Plymouth County
Des Vioines
Jos. H. Kinnaman
Bureau of Maternity and Child Hygiene
State Health Department
Borchers Family Attends Birthday Party in Grant Township
Mr and Mrs B J Borchers and their children attended a birthday party at the Dick Frerichs home in Grant township Sunday evening.
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B. J. Borchers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Township Farm Bureau
C. E. Eyres
BE. O. Thorson
W. D. Anderson
South Dakota
St. Josephs
Mrs. Knox
Sioux County
Albert T. Reid
America
Richard Bellaire
Weidenfeller
Chicago
Hoppers Menace Farms
Methodist Church
C .Eghorn
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