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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1935
Page
1
Py Special Correspondent reports on local wildlife and long standing fears of a prairie rattlesnake along the Mississippi and in Sioux Hills. The piece also notes community updates from Akron Centerville and Sioux City, including births, visits, and a school picnic with honors and an auxiliary meeting in Hamcock township.
A modest audience gathered Thursday in Ireton for memorial services honoring deceased veterans. Wred Johansen of Sioux City delivered an address stressing good citizenship, respect for law and the flag, and duty to country and schools. The program included awards, a poster contest, and a poppy sale update noting 350 badges sold. posthumous and community notices followed.
Public awareness grows as carbon monoxide from faulty engines is linked to deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries. Tests show 80 percent of accidents result from drivers’ unaccountable actions and 60 percent of cars emit excessive CO. Studies reveal exhaust enters cars through floor boards and interior air as moving vehicles swirl gases inside.
Local families and relatives gathered for Memorial Day activities and visits across multiple towns. Residents like Mr. and Mrs. Campbell of Alcester and Mrs. J. M. Lemonds with daughters shared time with friends. Nearby travels included trips to Des Moines for nurses exams and a world tour by visiting Holland residents A J Van Hoenn and A Muller.
Western Stanton reports visitors from Glendale California and Sioux City. Ames kinfolk joined Mrs. Dobbert’s sickness call. Knap family hosted a picnic dinner at Russell Knapp home. later gatherings at Ray Berner home with guests from Worthington Minnesota and Sioux City. Stanton Evangelical church social honored Rev and Mrs Clay Poot and family with a parish party and luncheon. Anna Zea Henin led Women’s Missionary Society activities. Ole Miss party and catechism events noted. late social at the Bethel Church with cake and coffee.
Struble Mr and Mrs George Popken visited Cord Popken in Ireton Tuesday. Miss Johanna Heemstra led a school picnic after sickness closed Indistret No 2. Ottie Olfmann visited Hawarden on business Wednesday. Carl Wilde and family visited Grandma Schuman in Hinton Monday. The patient’s condition is failing with age. Mrs Johanna Pech assists caregiving. Id Schuette of Craig did paper hanging in the Noble house. Donald Wilde, son of Carl Wilde, graduates Le Mars High. A barn dance at Clifford Noble home Friday with music by Leland Fett and Harold Millard. Mrs Martha McDougall attended Le Mars graduation. grandson Chester Glaser in class. Patty Deegan spent weekend with Celia Deegan in Le Mars. Mrs Emil Mueller returned from Iowa City after daughter Mary’s operation. Mr Mueller met her in Sioux City. Donald Nicholson is treated at Sheree Heart hospital in Mars for arm infection. Relatives from the area attended a silver wedding anniversary at Mira and Mrs Chen Gras. Jimm McQuasalt sailing in Grant home. Mrs John Medougal, Mrs Weltatts of Drefon, and others visited Sunday. Mrs Asua Chea hosted a home event. Anna Gleeren presented…
A May 31 birth to Mr and Mrs John Westhoff Jr is announced. Several local residents attended events including a junior-senior banquet at Le Mars High School and St Marys hall in Alton. Invitations were received for the Miss Inez Becker Otto Wessels wedding in Twin Falls Idaho June 6.
Grant music pupils of Miss Anna Heeren performed a piano recital Saturday afternoon at her home. Participants included Lavonne Frerichsy Zelma Ludwig Elmer Tammen Melvin and Sylvia Siebels Leonard and Arlene Hauschild Esther Plueger Billy and Mabel McDougall and Lucille Heeren. A lunch for pupils and parents followed. Wednesday visitors included Mrs Henry Ludwig sr Mrs Eilert Ludwigs and Mrs Tony Tammen. Ladies aid meets June 6 in the schoolhouse. Mr and Mrs Martin Croon were Sioux City visitors Friday. Dick Frerichs marked his birthday Thursday.
Social notices recount a long list of visitors and family gatherings in Grant township including Frerichs Dirks and related families from Le Mars Brunsville Akron and Chatsworth. Six Julies played pinochle followed by lunch. Various local meetings church groups and school activities are noted with guests and new league members. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Westhoff. Decoration Day saw many from Grant visiting Le Mars.
S W Washington returns home from Worthing after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Voges. Mrs Ben Fisher and daughters plus Wallace Reese visited Martin Vanderhamm near Alcester. Chas Kluter Elmer Kluter and James Brown called on Wm Fisher. Tours to Henry Ludwigs near Chatsworth and to the Ehlers home noted. Tom Petersen not visiting Otto Murienau. Wentworth residents Ned Kluter and children visited Wentworth and Darleen Ludwigs visited Chatsworth. Bil Fisher buys a new Dodge truck. Pearl Klemme visiting grandfather Fred Ohlrichs. Herman Harms and family business callers in Orange City.
Sunday gatherings featured the Klemme and Borchers families with Darlene staying longer at the Jack Borchers home near Brunaville. Cora Burwell returned to Carroll Iowa after assisting at the Marbach home. Roy and Mrs Sampson visited near Craig. Lulu Klemme received gifts at a large miscellaneous shower hosted by the Klemme couple. 4-H met at Irene Klemme’s home with a lunch served. Several other local families hosted and visited throughout the day.
Mrs Jack Russell and children were Thursday evening visitors at the Leonard Miller home Mr and Mrs H C Buchre were Le Mars shoppers Friday afternoon Norman Koplin of Spink Iowa is staying with her aunt Mrs Anna Klemme at present A number of neighbors and friends reminded Mrs Bill tris of her birthday on Sunday evening
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