Administrator's Notice in Plymouth County Iowa Estate
Notice to interested parties that on June 4 1940 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed John J McManaman administrator of the estate of Margaret McManaman deceased. All debts must be paid to the administrator and all claims presented to the court for allowance. Published in The LeMars Globe Post June 6 13 20 1940.
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Civil Service
National Defense
Marty Condon
le Mans
District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Margaret MceManaman
John J. Mtmanaman
Od. Murray
LeMars Globe- Post
Voald
Did You Fight Miles Inquires In War Opinion Letters
Veteran editor Frank Miles of the Town Legionaire sent airmailed letters to 306 Americans urging the United States to enter the last war. The campaign asks "Did You Fight?" and urges readers to consider their wartime duties.
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Miles Inquires
Frank Miles
Legionaire
Allies urged entry to European war letter at Washington
The Associated Press cited a group of 39 urging immediate U S entry into the European war. Miles reports their questions about age fitness and support for men in battle, noting Des Moines Register’s pro British stance and records of those who served at home rather than overseas.
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Miles
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Des’ Moines
Closing Program of Bible School Sunday Evening
The interdenominational vacation church school will present its closing program Sunday evening at 8 in the First Methodist church. The public is invited. Primaries share new songs and music from Psalms and display handwork from "Exploring God's Out-of-Doors." Juniors present a Bible lands display and an original play. intermediates show notebooks posters and a patriotic study. a play is directed by Miss Dorothy Bogen. Beginners had their at home Thursday morning.
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First Methodist Church
Hag
Palestine
Dorothy Bogen
Harvey Kluckhohn
Golden Thompson
W. M. Hubbard
Sioux City
Grand View Park
Prospect Hill
Eagle's Monument
Floyd Monument
South Ravine
F. P. Pfaltzgrafe
Chan Pitts
Ray Claussen
N. C. Newendorp
E. J. Blaue
Mount Shaare Synagogue
Lewis Park
REA A to Begin Preliminary Work in Section B
A. M. Forsberg of Plymouth Electric Cooperative announces preliminary work on section B within 10 days. Crews will secure casements and clear trees for about 185 miles of lines to supply electricity to 500 farm homes in Plymouth County, funded from Congress appropriations.
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A. M. Forsberg
REA
Plymouth Ehlectric Co-operative Association
Four Corners
Plymouth County
Congress
Meyer Friedrich Nuptials at St Pauls church Johnson township
Miss Ellen Meyer daughter of Rev G Meyer Merrill marries Rev Edwin Friedrich of Doniphan Nebraska in a 10:30 am double ring ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Johnson township The bridal party includes Anita Darge Roseland Hall Wegener and Carl Friedrich The couple honeymoon two weeks in Minnesota and will reside in Doniphan Nebraska where Friedrich serves as pastor
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Johnson Township
Ellen Meyer
G. Meyer
Merrill
Edwin Friedrich
Doniphan
Neb
Lohengring
Edward Hall
Roseland
Wm. Wegener
Norton
Kansas
Anita Darge
Good Thunder
Minn
Carl Friedrich
Bazley
Eben Mae Hall
Virginia Wegener
Vidal
Sioux City
Martin Hotel
St. Paul
Minnesota
Friedrich
St Pauls Lutheran Couple Wed at Blue Hill
Mrs Wriedrich a Western Union College graduate earned a B A and B M there and this spring earned an M A from the University of Nebraska Lincoln for three years she has been a normal training instructor at Blue Hill Neb Rev Friedrich holds an A B and is a graduate of Concordia Seminary St Louis Mo both are warmly wished happiness in their married life by many friends
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Wriedrich
Western Union College
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Blue Hill
Neb
Friedrich
Conordia Seminary
St. Louis
Popular Remsen Couple Wed Monday
The Remsen community celebrates the marriage of Miss Malinda Frericks and Cyril T. Koob on Monday at 8 am. Rev. M A Schemel officiated as relatives and friends attended. The bride wore white chiffon with a long train and carnations, with Dolores Harkey as bridesmaid. Fideles Koob stood as groomsman. A breakfast followed at the groom’s parents home, then a reception for 60 at the bride’s mother home. The couple plans a wedding trip in eastern Iowa and will reside in Remsen.
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Remsen
Malinda Frericks
Cyril T. Koob
M. A. Schemel
Dolores Harkey
Fideles Koob
Elizabeth Frericks
Math Koob
Iowa
Koob
Plymouth County Red Cross Offers Free Swimming Classes
The Plymouth County Red Cross chapter and LeMars park board team up again to offer free swimming lessons this summer to Plymouth County children. Classes start Monday at 9 a.m. in the park with 317 last year enrolled. Registration at the bath house with supervisor Mr. Henderson. Adults may enroll for an evening class, starting with a two-night per week schedule.
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Ess
County
Plymouth County Red Cross
LeMars Park
Henderson
Bath
Lass’ Wilk
Lass’ Wilk Meet In’ the Evening. From 6:15 For Ttwo
iMrui Henderson
Jarejia
Red Cross
Park Board
Hart
The
Bath House
Western Union College Summer Session Plans and Activities
W U C organizes study tours to Sioux City industrial plants and Cheroke e State Hospital with two visitor sections planned if needed. About 35 students will write county teacher certification exams in late June at the college supervised by Christine Peterson. The summer session faculty hosted 100+ guests at a reception in Wernii hall with greetings from President Kime and Dr. Zuehl. Prof. Parkinson demonstrated music teaching and instrument history, lending rare instruments for museum display. Dr. E M Miller begins an extended tour of summer youth assemblies across Minnesota to Colorado, returning July 9.
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Sioux City
Cherokee
Christine Peterson
Western Union College
Wernii Hall
D O. Kime
Elmer Holzapfel
B. F. Guehl
B. F. Zuehl
Kime
Summmer
Ruth Gruen
W. B. Parkinson
Parkinson
Entiese Museum
E. M. Miller
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Colorado
Summer Session Sees 106 Students From Nine States
One hundred six students enroll in the 1940 summer session representing nine states: Nebraska Iowa Texas South Dakota California Kentucky Kansas Minnesota and North Dakota. Hattie Bouma of Artesia California travels the farthest to attend, Lilian Bayles of Houston Texas is second. New faculty include Supt Elmer Holzapfel and Supt Harvey Kluckhohn in English, Miss Elna Grimjes in training school, and Mrs Mabel Thorpe Jones in art.
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Metly
Nebraska
Iowa
Texas
South Dakota
California
Kentucky
Kansas
Minnesota
North Dakota
Hattie Bouma
Artesia
Lilian Bayles
Houston
Tex
Elmer Holzapfel
Department of Education
Harvey Kluckhohn
Elna Grimje
Elkhorn Notes On Health Travel and Visits
Elkhorn report by special correspondent notes Mrs Nas Lindgren improving after two weeks at Methodist hospital in Sioux City and planning discharge soon. J D Cope and wife visited Sioux Falls for weekend with friends. Verle Harland Emery and Laurene Kehrberg spent weekend with relatives in Clinton Minnesota. H C Fletcher and Dean welcomed guests for Sunday dinner at Oscar Swanberg home near Merrill. Eagles club celebration attended by several in Onawa. BE Page visited H C Fletcher's home last week. Jay Spink and Frank Spink from Bronson were Sunday guests at Dell Spink home.
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Nas Lindgren
Elkhorn Township
Methodist
Sioux City
J. D. Cope
Sioux Falls
Verle
Harland
Emery
Laurene Kehrberg
Clinton, Minn
H. C. Fletcher
Dean
Oscar Swanberg
Merrill
Harry. Plendl
Bud Sitzmann
Leo Sitzmann
Eagles Club
Onawa
BE. L. Page
Jay Spink
Frank Spink
Bronson
Dell Spink
In Our Ear Nest Propaganda and European Perceptions
Collier's Weekly notes the era's neutrality zeal and rising propaganda as it chronicles European and English views of the United States Britain Japan and Germany. A French-Canadian veteran from the Maginot Line describes Americans as a “sucker nation” while England hopes for a repeat of past shocks.
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Collier’s Weekly
Europe
England
Britain
Japan
United States
Germany
County Board Proceedings May 13 1940 LeMars Iowa
The County Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session with Chairman Graham and Supervisors Twogoon Schulte Bohlken and Grimjess present. Motions approved May 9 minutes. Expenses listed for maintenance supplies, county farm, WPA foremen, and various contracts and services. Meeting adjourned.
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LeMars
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Graham
Twogoon
Schulte
Bohlken
iGrimjess
Twogood
Moton
Harold Rees
Mgin
Elgin
Grimses
Clark Construction Co
Francis Condon
Floyd Freeman
Grace Track
MAING
Ees
Walter Bolton
WPA
Harry F. Carley
Gus
KE. Me
J. Stachell
Son
M. Manning
GCE
C. W. Root
H. A. Rogers Co
Off
H. Rounds
ANCE
Emil Becker
Groetend Bieseneietae Beachlers Bootery
John Groentjes
Francis G. Blum
Curt
George Ga
Fragmented county expense list outlines multiple payments
Readable fragments show a long county ledger itemizing payments to individuals and firms for bounty, mileage, supplies, fuel, meals, and care. Names include Ed Meyer, Art Gronemeyer, George Koenig, Lloyd Kounkely, and others with varied amounts such as 29.40, 13.26, 10.20, 41.45, and 28.09, indicating routine administrative disbursements.
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R. M._ Figs
Ed Meyer
John Freyman
Frank Tiedler
Art Gronemeyer
Georke
Martin Delaney
Catherine Deiermann
Mary Laddusaw
Agnes Lamb
Mrs. Reinhard Peters
Bertha Remner
Theda Reinholtz
Dora Roberts
Grace Stinton
Arnold Sutton
I. R. Graham
H. Grimjes
Frank Hentges
Leo M. Hentges
Lynn Bunch
Geo. Sturges
Dr. Cole
Geo. Mauer
Iowa Public Service
Richardson
Joyce Lumber Co
Kenneth Ellis
Frank Hemingfield
Alex Jock
Gill Farm
Plymouth Co
Jacob Koenig
Secy
Lloyd Kounkely
Fox
Roy C. Klemme
Kingsle Lumber
Ellen
Peter
SOM
Neese Pesereeceres
Geo. W. Koenig
Zimmerman Home Klayer's Market
Lucky Harkness
Robert Harris
Sophie Hey
Delmar McMillan
Mae Timmons
Abe Miller
Bounty Foxes
Ida Tague
Nuebel’s
Everett Orr
Bounty New Fox
LeMiars
William Stro- Dod
Norman Muller
Bounty Myers Cafe
Juvols Nees Eee Methodist Hospital
Walter Jenkins
Merrill
Amelia
Heiden
Art Holtz
Anton Kowalski
Richard Otten
J. C. Mills Co
Ben Cramer
Henry C. Hamer
Ruby Kempe
Henry C. Plueger
Calvin Nelson
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Frank Stearns
Call
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Henry Thompson
Walter Sitzmann
Bleasdell’s Bicycle Shop
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Pes Stream
Henry Ott
Ford Bulls
Walter Parry
Nere- Ford Bulls
A. C. Tonsfeldt
I. B. Schutz
Realatoy
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Saliga
Carl Fischer
Second Ave
Theo Fischer
Ohio
Rawleigh Products
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Boston Navy Yard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Harry Condon
Post Office
Ron Rent — Lange
Remen's Apartments
3Rd Ave
Ss. BE
Henry Ommen
Fhone
Ave. Ss. E
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Plymouth Co-op
Oil Co
Well
Geo. Rentschler
Fourth Ave. N. W
Made Cleaners. Com
Phillips 66
Bill
Rosendahl
Gee Central Ave
Clarence Weenink
Ist Ave. S. E
Milgas
Sargent Minral
Farmer's Coop. Co
Abstract Co
Sleveratio
Barney Miller
Green Colonial
Phoenix
Wells Dairy
Weale Lbr. Co
Luken
Geere
R.E. A
St. Paul's Church
Cyril Koob
Elkhorn
County Board Proceedings
Gus Peck
Fdry Coy
Boiler Court House
Shelby Reed
W.G
Randolph Payne
Martha Ellen Babcock
Robert Ellis
M. Clarke Woolley
John Garding
D.'W.elliott
Neil Hanson
W.G. Sloanc
A. B. Barnett
H. J. Harma
Mildred Lemen
Schaafs Hdwe, Co
Spotts & Post
Zimm Home
jSilverbergs Brothers Co
Charles W. Lowell
Tritz
H. G. Sexton
Lloyd Weidauer
Bount Tma
Martin
Myron Pat Wi
Initiate
Fe AL Getty
Frank Dunn
F. A. Geltz
Plymouth
Globe Motor Oil
Fordor
Ltd
Motor Compal
Fuone
Service
H. H. Turner
Plymouth Cereal Mill
LE Mars, Iowa
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