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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
4
The Globe-Post cites a mysterious informant claiming Nick Mueller of Merrill uses a rope ladder to access an upstairs business. The La Salle hotel fire catastrophe spurs speculation as police and firemen puzzle over how the blaze spread and the saloon crowd mishandled paper money amid inflammable alcohol.
Chicago rupture specialist M Shevnan will visit the Martin Hotel in Sioux City on June 12 and 18 from 9 am to 4 pm to demonstrate the Zootic Shield. He claims it offers immediate, size independent rupture closure without straps or medicines and promises free demonstrations.
Special correspondent reports numerous Merrill residents’ activities from a week of travel and family visits. Trips include Minnesotan getaways, Cherokee visits, and graduation attendances at Morningside College. Local events note hospital operation, teletype work changes, and apartment housing shifts.
Trade volume holds up in most regions with 10 percent higher activity than last year, while agricultural areas surge 20 to 25 percent. Industrial zones see slower payrolls but stronger retail sales, and lingering strikes could worsen regional contrasts. Canada sees stable activity but lower industrial output with retail up 14 percent.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Burnett and Hilla hosted a Sunday dinner with numerous visitors including Mr and Mrs Wm Labahn Mr and Mrs Howard Trometer and family Mr and Mrs Cyrus Beau lieu and Mr and Mrs Allen Doane and daughter of Merrill Mr and Mrs Elmer Lehman and family Miss Velma Burnett of Sioux City and Mr and Mrs Marvin Burnett from east of Leeds Also mentioned Bobby Crawford of Omaha visiting Adolpho Kovars and Ray Beck and family from near Hinton spent Sunday with her parents.
Mr and Mrs William Ferguson and Mr and Mrs Francis Ferguson visited Mr and Mrs Cecil Watte in Sioux City Thursday evening.
Tony Sitzman faced improper equipment charges with a $2 fine and 1 costs. Carl Gates was fined $2 with $1 cost for failing to stop at a sign. Kenneth Sitzman received $2 fine and costs for failing to stop at a sign.
Sunday June 9 program introduced by Carolyn Coppock features Hilower and primary department songs. Children listed include Erlabeth Schoep Dawn Bowen Marianne Schoep Rose Ann Day Larkspur Nancy Dee Collins Pansy Diane Reavens Sue Collins Sally Jo Lake Mona Edwards and others with items The Springtime Calls To the Flowers and We Can Bow. A Little Boy Everett West A Helper Teddy Collins The Goodness of God referenced.
A list of songs and participants for a church or school program titled The First Children’s Day. Performers include Mona Edwards Lake, Marjorie Kramer, Donna Coppock, Jerry Coppock, Forrest Kramer, Blaine Boyens, James Sager, Clifford Herzig, Joan Shilt, Frank Anderson, Mary Gay Collins, Velma Pater, Kay Colins, Larry Sager, Gail Lobdell, Bonnie Herzig, Joan Switzer. Also noted are verses like Anchors, solo and piano pieces, and dedications.
A June wedding was held at St Mary’s Catholic church in Remsen at 8 30 this morning. Miss Jeanette Marie Krogman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Krogman of Remsen became the bride of Daniel Muehl of Marcus. Msgr M A Schemel performed the ceremony with two bridesmaids Mary Margaret Beckmann and Patricia Muehl, maid of honor Doris Lenertz and flower girl Mary Lea Pick. Best man was James Muehl. The bride wore white faille with lace inserts and an overskirt of nylon net.
Lenertz wore blue taf feta with a white hat and gloves. The wedding breakfast took place at the bride's aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs August Haack home. A noon reception at the bride's parents home featured blue and white decorations and a three tier cake. Delores Betsworth hosted dining with classmates Octavia Stoffel Jeanette Hagert Betty Nilles Esther Niehus Mary Jane Schultz and Lois Tentinger as waitresses. The bride worked in an Omaha office. the groom, a former soldier who re enlisted for three years, will reside in Kearney Nebraska where he is stationed after a wedding trip to Omaha.
Clara Owen shop receives fresh rayon gowns slips and panties from Dutchess brand. Local shoppers can browse soft fabrics and updated undergarment selections this week.
The LeMars Recreation program offers Group 1 for ages 6 to 9 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 11 at Clark school grounds, and a second session for 9 to 11 year olds on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 to 11 at Franklin school grounds. Kathleen Doherty is supervisor.
The notice lists June activities for youth ages 10 and up with teen programs at New Deal park, supervised by William Lantaff. Dates include June 6 wiener roast and community singing, June 10 onward, with teen events on Wednesdays and Fridays 6:30 to 9 p.m., and a June 14 youth dance at the Country Club. Adults meet Thursdays 6:30 to 9 p.m. for cleanup and sports.
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