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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1955
Page
4
The passage explores a misinterpreted simile of a thin rail and recalls a historic New York City market niche. It notes a ground plover species from New Jersey salt meadows, its slim breast, and how trappers shipped many to the city, with cooks preparing them by the dozen when plover appeared on menus.
The column mixes political alarm over the Salk vaccine with critique of public promotion and a Boise fatal polio case, noting the Cutter vaccine and alleged risks. It also covers a Social Security discussion with Gus Alesh, outlining benefits and incentives, ending with skepticism about government handouts and aging eligibility.
An ad promises fast relief from athlete's foot with keratolytic action. The product is advertised as available today at Lovely Drug Co with a one hour promise if set pleased.
Miss Martyn Hirsch of Paton Iowa married Paul Stahmer of Churdan Iowa in a Wednesday June 1955 wedding at Christ Lutheran church Churdan. Rev H D Stahmer officiated. Attendants included sisters of the groom and family members. Several hospital and birth notices follow including newborns and admissions at Sacred Heart Le Mars and area facilities.
Miss Carole Ann Wigton daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald R Wigton of Sioux City became the formal entry in a local debut.
The Immaculate Conception ceremony officiated by Rev in Weiling featured mass servers Virgil Schiefen and Larry Majeres. Kathleen J. Schiefen served as matron of honor with Marilyn Wigton as bridesmaid. Carol Majeres was flower girl and Timothy Wigton ring bearer. Bride wore white nylon tulle gown with pearl tiara and carried white orchids roses and sweet peas. Marlin Mueller was best man and Veil Lehner Donald Majeres and Ronald Wigton served as ushers. Dinner at Green Gables in Sioux City followed, with about 150 guests including Gerald Pyle Barry Norton John Midgett Les Arla Albertson Beverly Schiefen. Three-tier cake by Mrs John Ahrendsen. Decorations were pink and white. bride's mother wore lavender lace over taffeta.
A fragmented schedule lists Tuesday and Thursday through Friday airings with times for news and films. Entries include News at 7:15 and 9:10 and films such as Chief Crazy Horse Bringing Up Baby Atomic Kid with varied start times.
Fragmentary notes recount a journey through the Black Hills Wyoming and Colorado with farming life tied to a family. The brief mentions a father and son or relative engaged in rural work and travel. The readable text hints at a western itinerary and regional exploration.
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