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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1941
Page
6
The McCleary Clinic at E-601 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Mo offers a 122 page booklet on piles fistula and colon disorders. Free copies available by postcard request to the same address. No charge. Written to help prevent suffering and save money.
J. C. Kennedy of Akron, former state board employee, was named postmaster replacing A. J. Claeys. Democratic county chairman Dr. R. J. Joynt says he has not received official notice, but Kennedy has already started work and took over the post office Saturday.
Heirs of Chas E Flaugher are advised of a filed will and scheduled probate hearing. The Iowa Plymouth County District Court sets July 5 1941 at 10 a.m. for final proof and hearing to determine if the will should be admitted to probate.
The estate of Peter Gaasch deceased in Plymouth County Iowa is to Barbara Gaasch heir at law and all interested persons. A final proof and hearing on the will is fixed for July 9 1941 at 8 pm at the district court. Attorneys Keenan and Kelley represent the estate and notice appears in The LeMars Globe-Post on June 9 16 and 23 1941.
A baby girl was born May 27 at St. Vincent's in Sioux City to Mr. and Mrs. Plead. Carl Frerichs cut his ankle at work and sought treatment in Sioux City. Georie Bilks of near Hawarden was seriously injured in a Wednesday car crash near Hawarden. A 6-pound boy was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Braband at Sacred Heart. Mrs. Henry Schipper of LeMars had a heart attack Friday night. A. R. Becker treasurer returns to work after an appendectomy. Ali remains at work but advised rest by his doctor.
Alton Democrat reports the death of Peter Van Laar son of Gerrit Van Laar longtime Alton resident. The notice notes a third fatal event affecting the Van Laar family and marks the ongoing tragedy in the community.
Peter Van Laar of Alton died at home Monday night after a week's sickness born June 1 in Alton he was 43. He attended Alton school and excelled in handcrafts and sign painting later helping his father in masonry. A rendering works accident led to three broken ribs followed by pleurisy and pneumonia. Survived by his father and sister Mrs Nick Marra the family grieves prior losses of wife mother Mrs Van Laar and elder son Fred Jr. Funeral held Thursday at 2:00 at the Presbyterian church with Rev A Munneke in charge.
The article notes 169 summer school enrollments at Western Union and 157 registrations for the summer term. It mentions new courses including manual arts and aviation for eligible sophomores, with age and medical tests required for pilots and a June 15 enrollment deadline. It also highlights faculty directions for art and music, plus the college news Breezes issue and medical/diagnostic tests.
Students enroll for summer schooling under Mrs Ki L Mireoved with Miss Ett Gumies of LeMars assisting. Many aim to renew teaching certificates. A variety of courses are offered. Groundwork on the new gymnasium proceeds with trenches for concrete foundations and a tunnel to the heating plant. Several students work on the project.
Mr and Mrs Joe Breking and family were visitors in Herman Freking's home Friday evening. John Becker hosted several guests including Venard Sitzman Dan Zeig and E B Moser and family during the weekend. John Becker also visited Sioux City Tuesday. Rosemary Kilker and Darlene Kolker stayed with relatives in Worthington and Lake Okoboji respectively. Billy Wisser returned from Indiana with Mrs Carl Joos and Merlin Kloos. Mrs Joos plans an extended visit with a son.
Fredonia MEY reports Ruby Griener helps organize a 4 H club with area girls. Dorcas ladies meet with Mrs Herbert Letson as hostess. H C Anderson and Miss Clarice Anderson visit Niels Mortensen. Melvin Mortensen birthday celebrated with relatives. Luther League gathers at Gethsemane church. Rev Fred Jacobsen and Mrs Jacobsen dine with Axel Petergens. Ann Buss of Darlington Wisconsin visiting relatives. A group of relatives share a picnic at Glen Detloff's home for a wedding anniversary.
Maurice area residents share news of newborn Sandra Lee McNichols in Omaha to Barney and Myra McNichols and Elizabeth Ann Brown in LeMars to James and Katherine Brown. Several locals relocate, travel, or take summer posts, including Ada Ard to Los Angeles and Marian Roggen in Western Union College summer classes.
Local residents and visitors mingle at church, school events, and family gatherings across Maurice, LeMars, Ireton, Sioux City, and nearby towns. Attendees travel from Roseland Minnesota to George Iowa, with multiple reunions, picnics, commencements, and a pre nuptial shower marking social life in the region.
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