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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
1
M. Kuhlman of Arnolds Park has been appointed temporary receiver in the Atwood versus Rol linger action. He will take over and manage Rolinger's turkey farm.
Something gave S H Luken a bad turn this morning when he believed a new Frigidaire electric stove was being delivered to his home. He thought he was seeing things as the delivery appeared, though he had not ordered it.
The first group of thirty Women’s Army Corps members left Cacerta, Italy, by airplane as the army begins redeployment. Leading the thirty is M Sgt A E McGovern, daughter of Dr and Mrs J E McGovern of Remsen Iowa. The story notes a shop with a stove on display drawing customers, but the stove delivery is seen as an illusion before the actual delivery to the first waiting customer. More stoves and customers are anticipated.
Two men were inducted into the armed services at Ft Snelling Minnesota on Wednesday. They are Donald Beever of Remsen and Bruce Wilson of Kingsley. Aldrich Casey was transferred to the Minneapolis board.
Marvin Chamberlin recalls a chance reunion with Sgt. Bob Rees in radar while both are in service. The anecdote highlights the relief families feel when they know where their sons are stationed, as uncertainty weighs on caregivers.
Special correspondence notes Roscoe Vore left Saturday for Montgomery Alabama to spend a week with his son Captain Clarence Vore and family. The item mentions farm interests at Hornick, a hospital appendectomy for Esther Van Roekel, and visits from Mrs. Rudy Van Pelt and Mrs. Sarah Collins. A C B meeting led by Henrietta Maassen served as farewell for Harold Vieger and Willis Ruish, who joined the army, with talks by Lt j g Helen Mieras and Gunner Mate Jim Vieger.
Maurice Special reports a candlelight wedding Tuesday May 29 as Miss Marcia Mee Mieras daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles F Mieras married James C Greer son of Mr and Mrs James C Greer Jr East Gadsen Alabama The ceremony featured solos I Love You Truly and Because with piano accompaniment and Mendelssohn's wedding march as the archway decor included red white and blue flowers a flag and candles Attire included a white traveling suit for the bride and Miss Charlotte Fulton of Chicago attended in a golden brown two piece suit
The ceremony conducted by Rev. Joseph J. Share united the couple with the groom in navy blues and the bride adorned with corsages of sweet peas. Attendants included Howard Mieras as groome and a lily and dianthus bouquet for the bride’s mother. A two course dinner followed for 50 relatives and friends. The couple departed by plane for St Louis and East Gadsen, Ala, en route to New York where he will be stationed, with guests from LeMars, Emerson, Royal, Sutherland, Sioux City and Oran marking the event.
Corporal Merton Jessen writes his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Jessen about his liberation in Brunswick Germany on April 12 by the 9th Armored Division. The report notes his safe release and ongoing military status.
A LeMars woman suffered hours of spitting up aacid liquids after meals and persistent headaches and irregular bowels. She now eats normally with no spitting or bloating, crediting SYS-TONE containing 12 herbs that aid digestion and liver function.
In a morning report from England soldiers recall a hearty meal after months of hunger and a 60 day furlough. Cpl Donald Jessen describes crossing the Rhine with artillery units near multiple towns including Cologne and Frankfurt and his fear during a counterattack. He now serves as an M P near Schnatach along the Autobahn. Louis Lundy finishes boat training at Great Lakes and returns to his post, joining family at Albright home briefly before re assignment.
Fragmented items list visits by Mrs Kae ller Leita and Wanda Brown with family in Merrill. Public sessions at the high school every Friday afternoon. Free summer movie nights at the band shell with small turnout on June 2 due to cool weather. Social club meetings include Mrs Florence Singer and Mrs Margaret Ryan hosting pinochie games with high scores noted.
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