Mrs Brown Plans canvass of four workers per district
Mrs Brown proposes to recruit four workers in each school district to canvass their territory before delivering a final report. The plan follows a fundraising receipt showing amounts from Edith Brown 2.50 John Bryant 1 and Bertsel Brown 0.50 totaling 4.00, with Mrs Mert Gabel at Preston coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Gf. Brown
John Bryant
Bertsel Brown
Brown
Mert Gabel
Preston
Marriage Notice From Oyen Church Announces Pretty Wedding
An incomplete account from Oyen notes the marriage of Miss Ree vn daughter of Mrs. nquen of Ofens, Ba rel of LeMars, to groom Richard examiker. The couple’s ceremony occurred at the Adlon with Miss AE en as maid of honor. The bride wore a floor length lace wedding dress with pink net and blue bows, and carried white roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyen’ Ting
Ree
Richard Examiker
Nette
Page 2 Notes on Parsonage Wedding in Kingsley
The report covers a church wedding at the First church officiated by Rev. W. M. The bride Miss ton, daughter of Bray of LeMars, wore a blue crepe dress with matching accessories. The groom, Myron Hilger, son of Sternberg of Kingsley, wore a crepe outfit. Mrs. Sternberg expects to move to Kingsley after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Hatton
Bray
LeMars
Aberg
Bakers to Play Dr Pepper Sub Here Sunday
Bemidota booking agent pper's softball club schedules a game with fast peers team for Sunday at Deal diamond. Bakers have mostly played in City. LeMars fast outlet club leads the tie here with three strong sluggers and a solid forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakers
Dr. Pepper
Bemnotas
Pper
Metz
Igdp
Will LeMars
Adrian Bowers Building First F H A Home in Le Mars
Work is underway in Le Mars on the first F H A home. Adrian Bowers, local real estate dealer, is erecting it in the 800 block of First Avenue. Nemmets Bros. are the contractors handling the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
First Avenue 8
Adrian Bowers
Nemmets
Western Union College 1960s seniors honored with special honors
In a class of 33 graduates at Western Union College Fortieth commencement five seniors earned special honors for high scholastic achievement. Four graduates earned cum laude with a B average over four years: Joyce Bowers LeMars Harold Stokes Aberdeen S D Ellis Fischer Oliver S D and James Henningsen Onawa. Blanche Parry Kingsley received magna cum laude with a GPA between B and A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union College
Joyce Bowers
LeMars
Harold Stokes
Aberdeen
S. D
Ellis Fischer
Oliver
James Henningsen
Onawa
Blanche Parry
Kingsley
Arrest At Remsen Drops Wild Pigeon Spy Tale
A Remsen business arrest unfolds amid rumors of a German carrier pigeon trained to pilot parachute troops. The bird, found near The First National Bank, carried bands and Belgium markings but is deemed likely a lost, hungry bird not a spy. no illegal activity found. The Globe-Post notes the tale continues on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Tokyo
First National Bank
New Deal
le Mars
H R Gross Stirs Iowa GOP After Narrow Governor Nomination Loss
Des Moines reports H R Gross, a bold Des Moines broadcaster, narrowly lost the Republican gubernatorial nomination to Gov George A Wilson by about 18 000 votes. his strong showing draws mixed GOP reactions with younger members seeking peace and party unity for 1942 while conservative factions fear his independent streak.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
H. R. Gross
George A. Wilson
Wilson
Gross
Gross and Bay
Remsen Resident Mrs Peter Rann Dies in Remsen
Mire Peter Rann a longtime Remsen resident died Saturday evening at Sacred Heart hospital Funeral services were held Tuesday from St Paul Evangelical church with interment in Remsen She was born in Germany and came to the United States in 1882 Surviving children are Henry Remsen Mrs Adolf Witt Remsen Mrs Franksey Laverne Minn and Mrs F T Mylan Remsen
Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Bohlke Dies at Birth
Mt and Mrs Peter Bohlke of Ovens mourn the loss of their infant son born June 12 at Sacred Heart hospital. The baby did not survive birth. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2:30 pm from St Josephs church with Rev Fr Sweeney officiating, interment in St Josephs cemetery under Wiltgen Funeral Home direction. Surviving are the parents one brother and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bohlke
Ovens
Sacred Heart Hospital
St. Joseh’s Church
Sweeney
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Wiltgen
Is This Answer To Skeleton of Mystery
Coroner S H Luken received a letter from W St Howard of Estherville Iowa suggesting the 23 skeletons found on the Woolworth farm near James may belong to an 1848 1849 immigrant train from the eastern plains during the California gold rush. The letter notes a line of 50 wagons and possible links to that expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Luken
W. St. Howard
Estherville
Woolworth
James
Mr. Howard
Iawa
California
Le Mars Delays Government Flying School Until Fall
Le Mars will not host a government flying school until fall as the civil aeronautics authority cites three obstacles: lacking a 2000 foot runway field, no hangar facilities, and no heated waiting room. If conditions are met, Le Mars may receive another chance this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Under Doctor's Care in Seney Community News
Mrs Hollis Wils of Seney returned home from Sacred Heart hospital after several days confinement for injuries from a fall that fractured three bones in her ankle. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Hartog of Seney on Monday June 10. Mrs Mary Hazel is recovering from a recent fall that fractured two ribs. Dr C V Bowers is the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Wils
Seney
Sacred Heart Hospital
John Hartog
Mary Hazel
Magazine Salesman Raises Check From One To Ten
The sheriff warns the public to beware magazine solicitors working illegally. One itinerant salesman walked from farm to farm and boosted a $1 check to $10. A Merrill bank cashier questioned the amount and called the check writer, who confirmed it should be $1, but the solicitor departed before a reply. Mr and Mrs Russell Bowers and son James return from Davenport trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Merrill Bank
Russell Bowers
James
Davenport
Beaver Dams Did Not Cause The Flood TwayT Too
Farmers in the southwest part of the county especially Portland township report heavy flood water and crop loss along Indian creek. State Conservation Officer W W Trusell and others say floods occurred below dams and in similar creeks with no dams. He attributes the flood to excessive rain over a short period and explains corn rows channel runoff. Contour farming could have reduced water rushing to the creek. Page 2 continued.
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Portland Township
Indian Creek
W. W. Trusell
Trusell
Bill Lynch Transfers to Sacred Heart Hospital
Bill Lynch was moved from Vermillion hospital to Sacred Heart Hospital by ambulance this morning. The transfer used a special bed to support healing cervical injuries. Doctors say prognosis is favorable with gradual improvement and potential for near full recovery. Mrs. Lynch has arm shoulder and facial injuries but is able to move and feels fine aside from minor aches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lynch
Sacred Heart
Wm. Lynch
Vermillion
Sacred Heart Hospital
Roosevelt Signals War Path in Apathy to War Abroad
Speech argues Roosevelt edges the United States toward entering World War II. The author claims two powers Mussolini and Roosevelt push toward war. It asserts neutrality scrap and a proposed American support for Britain and France while warning against “America First” voters and calling for repudiation of Roosevelt’s war commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Roosevelt
Britain
France
Muscolini
Mr. Roosevelt
America
Allies
Pfaltzgraff Among Five Killed In Allison Plane Crash
Eight aboard a small plane near Allison Town were killed when the tail spun and crashed in an alfalfa field 17 miles northwest. The dead include Carl Pfaltzgraff 27, Chester Barnett the pilot, Mrs. Clarence Barnett, and Clark Barnett, with Rev F P Pfaltzgraff of LeMars among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Pfaltzgraff
Allison
F. P. Pfaltzgraff
LeMars
Chester Barnett
Clarence Barnett
Clark ‘Barnett
Residents Fined In Cherokee Liquor Case
George Lee Dick Roberts and Nick Mueller appeared before Judge BR G Rodman at Cherokee this afternoon. They were fined 0 dollars and costs in connection with liquor on their premises. A $200 fine for each was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lee
Dick’ Roberts
Nick Mueller
BR. G. Rodman
Cherokee
Gasoline Truck Crashes Car on Highway South of Merrill
Fred King of Laverne Minnesota drove a large gasoline transport truck and crashed into the rear of a car driven by BE Garmiller of Rock Rapids one mile south of Merrill around 11 p.m. Wednesday. Both cars headed north. Garmiller traveled slowly and the impact tore the lighter car seat and sent it into a ditch. Both drivers escaped injury. Also noted is a local social mention about Sister Mary Marcella of Vail visiting Le Mars and staying with Mrs. Nick Schlesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred King
Laverne
Minn
BE. F. Garmiller
Rock Rapids
Merrill
Sheriff's Office
Mary Marcella
Vail
Town
le Mars
Nick Schlesser
Infant Ralph Marx Jr. dies at Sacred Heart Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Marx of LeMars mourn the death of their infant son Ralph Jr who did not survive birth on June 1 at Sacred Heart hospital. Services were held Tuesday afternoon at 4 30 from St Catherine's church Ovens with Rev Sweeney officiating and interment in St Catherine's cemetery under Wiltgen's funeral home direction. Surviving are the parents and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Marx
LeMars
Ralph, Jr
Sacred Heart Hospital
St. Catherine’s Church
Ovens
Sweeney
St. Catherine's Cemetery
Wiltgen
Alice Tangemann Weds Dean Miller of Chicago Il
Miss Alice Tangemann daughter of Mr and Mrs Geone Tangeman of LeMars quietly married June 7 to Dean Miller of Chicago Illinois. He is an auditor for Cardex in Chicago. The bride is Le Mars High School May 1937 graduate. They will reside at Sanrock Chateau apartments 844 Ainslie Street Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Tangemann
Geone Tangeman
LeMars
Dean Miller
Chicago
Ilinois
T. C. Miller
Platte City
Missouri
Cardex Company
le Mars High School
Sanrock Chateau
Ainslie Street
Til
Board Declares All Primary Candidates Nominated
The board of supervisors canvassed the June primary votes Tuesday and, after checking poll books, declared all winning candidates nominated. No counting errors were found. winners match those printed in a prior Globe Post issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Globe Post
Openings in U S Army Announced
Sgt Willie T Owen reports openings in the U S Army Recruiting Service for qualified young men. 50 in White cavalry at Fort Riley Kansas 1 in 1st Battalion Ltd Field Artillery Fort Riley Kansas 2 in 16th Engineers Fort Lawton Washington 1 in Infantry Headquarters Co Sth Corps Fort Lewis Washington 1 in First Medical Regiment Fort Warren Wyoming 3 in A Company 38th Quartermaster Regiment Fort Warren Wyoming A school education required for engineers and medical department
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Willie T. Owen
U.S. Army Recruiting Service
White Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kansas
1St
Battallion, Ltd. Field Artillery
16Th Engineers
Fort Lawton
Washington
Infantry Headquarters Co
Sth Corps
Fort Lewis
Fort Warren
Wyoming
38Th Quartermaster Regiment
Ft. Warren
Engineers and Medical Department
Provisions for Crop Replanting Reclassification Rules
County agricultural conservation chairmen received state bulletins outlining reclassification of soil depleting crops by planted acreage. An acre destroyed may be reclassified as not devoted to the crop if an equal area is planted to replace it. If only part of the crop survives, a portion may be handled accordingly under the replacement rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agriculaural Conservation Committees
State Committee
Pretty wedding held at Akron Iowa
Simplicity marked the June 12 ceremony at St Patrick s church Akron for Miss Helen Marga Reidy and James Pearce Kelley. Fr Charles Ernst officiated Mass with immediate family present. maid of honor Miss Marian George and groomsman Walter Lentz attended. The bride wore white embroidered organdy with pink accessories and carried roses and sweet peas. A breakfast followed the service honoring the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Margaret Reidy
Mra. M. J. Reidy
Manilla
Towa
James Pearce Kelley
Mra. J. Kelley
LeMars
St. Patrick’s Church
Akron
Charles Ernst
Marian George
Mason City
Walter Lentz
Fort Dodge
Miss George
Emmetsburg couple among weekly marriage licenses issued
The week’s marriage licenses include Robert D Waldron and Angeline Lewis both of Emmetsburg. Errol Sternberg of Kingsley and Iris Hatton of LeMars also wed. Robert Reeves departed Sunday for a trip to Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Waldron
Angeline Lewis
Emmetsburg
Errol Sternberg
Kingsley
Iris Hatton
LeMars
Robert Reeves
Chicago
Ill
Court News: Next session June 19 with Judge Garberson
Court work stalls with a June 19 session scheduled under Judge W C Garberson. An order authorizes the receiver of LeMars Loan and Trust Co to purchase a note and mortgage held by Charles F Walker on land in Diables county Minnesota for seven dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Garberson
LeMars Loan and Trust Company
Charles F. Walker
Diables County
Minn
Le Mars Bangup Sales Days Planned for July 2 and 3
Merchants in Le Mars arrange a two day sales event with a big promotional push. Committee chairman Mike Means leads a group including Elster Link and G H Bowman to stage Bangup Sales Days. Three cross town signs will advertise July 2 and 3. Nearly all stores pledge cooperation with discounts and a wide range of merchandise. The event follows Dollar Days and aims to show strong retailer effort in Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Mike Means
Union Hotel
Mr. Means
Elster Link
G. H. Bowman
N. J. Bolser
Jerry Simeon
A. R. Lafferty
Worn LeMars Streets And Alleys To Be Torn Up
A Washington dispatch reports Le Mars will see WPA construction on streets and alleys over the coming year. The project covers removing pavement, grading sidewalks, drainage work, paving and surfacing, curbs and gutters, riprap, and related improvements on publicly owned property. Property owners face special assessments for materials, rent of machinery, and related costs. The grant totals 19818 dollars with Le Mars as sponsor.
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LeMars
le Mars
WPA
Washington
Harrington
Town of
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White Hose
Mrs. Lynch
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U. S. Army
James P. Kelley
Helen Reidy
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Hartog
Kenneth Rees
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