Hopes For New Park Draws Reader Letter
A reader questions city officials and a park board member who claim ownership of the park and describe restrictions on grass areas. The letter suggests public funds and taxes should serve the broader community, not limit use to a few, and urges easier access for church groups and picnics. The writer notes other parks and farm groves as alternatives while stressing the need to avoid red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New New Deal Park
Griss
le Mars
Church
Ark
Raleigh
Hinton Lutheran Walther League welcomes new members
A welcoming party for newly confirmed members was held at the Lutheran Walther League church Sunday evening. Visitors included Mr George Herzoff of Hollywood with other local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Lutheran Walther League
George Herzoff
Hollywood
California
Joe Demaine
Lester Benz
Town City
Marguerite
Held
P. E
Daily Iowan
Hawkeye
Iowa
Ioy Oe
Paul Cook
Sioux City
Robert ‘Benieed
Anna Marie Schmid
Joe Demaine, Jr
Leeds
Eleanor Schmid
Tony Schmid
Heclan High
Melbourne Youth Fellowship
Cherokees Jown
Ireton Pastor Lois Payne Accepts Church Call
Rev Lois Payne of Faith Iowa has accepted the pastorate at Ireton Methodist Church and will begin duties this week. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted across the region, with family trips and arrivals from Des Moines Monticello and Sioux City. Memorial Day gatherings included the McKenna Park outing and visits by Cedar Rapids and Rock Rapids families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireton
Lois Payne
Faith
Ireton Methodist Church
Lena Parker
Parker
Elmer Benson
Santa Ana
Calif
Emery Suter
Minnie Suter
Alvin. White
Glen Culver
Carroll, Town
W. H. Lockhard
North
Hollywood
Walter, Garr
le Mars
Russel Reinking
San Diego
Martin Hammersma
John White
Hawarden
William de Raad
Grace
Ralph Bircher
David Bircher
Des Moines
Boys State
Monticello
Fred Johnson
Willis Wells
Larry
Clarence Heuer
Laurence Grau
Melvin
Wallace Childress
Harry Schlumbohm
Ornwood
W. P. Moller
Rock Rapids
Leo Pederson
Sioux Falls
S. D
McKenna Park
Fred Winter
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Estella Winter
O. D. Harrison
Julius Winterfield
Edw. Vande Hoef
Keh Winterfield
Lynn Walker
Blue
Real Estate Transfers From Official Records
A dense list shows transfers of properties in Akron Merrill Le Mars Kingsley and surrounding areas. Names include Lang Hauff Larsen Jans Solberg Dull Detloff and others with small or one dollar figures. Notable deeds reference Lots and Blocks in Frosts and Bowmans Additions and various parcels in 31-93-48 24-91-45 9- SEV 8-90-46. Several entries note one dollar transfers and a few higher amounts like 360 and 44000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Lang
Conrad C. Hauff
Frosts
Merrill
Walter A. Larsen
Cyril C. Larsen
Akron & and
Ed Jans
American
Legion Hoschler
East
Akron
Ina M. Solberg
W. Carl Muecke
NEW & S
NY Sey
Burton Dull
Robert G. Simons
Bowmans
Kingsley
Glen Detloff
Blanche L. Ames
le Mars
Maric Tentinger
Elm Hill
Agnes Ruba de Raad
Agnes Ruba
Robert J. Kelly
Albert W. Messelhiser
Hoese
Carrie Peters
W. M. Trometer
Peter A. Trometer
Frost
Grl Haack
Frances’ Kellen
Ramon Jespersen
Henry Dirks
Park Cubdiv
Multiple Local Births and a Marriage Notices
Adeline Haverhall, employed in an Indian Mission in Rohoboth New Mexico, visits relatives here. Wayne Tarr greets a fine son on Friday June 3. Mrs Tarr formerly Eileen Swansen of Staten Island. Everett Falkema welcomes a son on June 3. Abe Falkema is the grandfather. Henry Hoelsma and Marlen Van Engen depart for Grand Rapids. Van Engen to study Nurses Aid at Couderville Michigan. marriage announced between Keith VanderWater of Parker South Dakota and Eleanor Jones of Vancouver Washington on June 12. VanderWater and Jones previously residents of Ireton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Haverhall
Rohoboth
N. M
Wayne Tarr
Tarr
Eileen Swansen
Staten Island
N. Y
Everett Falkema
Abe Falkema
Henry Hoelsma
Marlen van .Engen
Grand Rapids
Michigan
van Engen
Couderville
Keith VanderWater
Hal Vander Water
Parker, S
Ireton
Eleanor Jones
Vancouver
Washington
Shower Honors Mrs Herrig Ahead of Marriage in Spencer
A June 4 shower at the Harry Muilenburg home celebrated the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Sally Herrig of Spencer to Stanley Muilenburg of Sheldon. Hostesses included Maus Muilenburg and her daughters with several attendees from Spencer Sheldon and Orange City, gifting many items to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Evangelical Church
John Schneider
Women's Society of World Service
Hinton
Wnax-Kvtv
Sioux City
Heimgartner
Hungerford
Hammers
le Mars
Jack Brehm
James Young
Jack Spies
Bob Chilton
Kingsley
John Wieger
Maurice
Donald Shaw
Everett Bollmeyer
Doris Arndt
Opal — Harrison
Shirley Muecke
Midge Bollmeyer
Droena Bock
Maurice Special
Sally Herrig
Spencer
Stanley Muilenburg
Sheldon
Harry Muilenburg
Maus
Marry Muilenburg
Sentner Altent
Peter de Jong Jr
Wallace Muilenburg
Harriet
Herrig
Lester Muilenburg
Gerben Kok
B. de Beste
H. J. Muilenburg
Arling
Irwin Muilenburg
Nancy
Dick Muilenburg
Ivan Pennings
Orange City
Public rebuke of drivers and faded signs in old note
A reader recounts a June incident where a driver paid an eight dollar fine after hitting a stoop sign in Williamstown. The piece urges clearer painted markings to aid unfamiliar motorists and avoid arrests, recalling a 1932 Colorado incident with a nearly illegible stop sign and the writer’s experiences with law and courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Gregley
Chamber of Comamered
Highway ‘Commission
Highway. Patrol
Federal Highway
Greeley
Hawkshaws
Ous
Pipers
New Hampton Tribune
Williamstown
Colorado
Deadline rules for ads and staff notes in Globe-Post
The Globe-Post outlines typical ad deadlines with a 9 a.m. weekday copy cut-off and an 11 a.m. for locals on press days, noting discounts for early submissions and higher costs for late, edited display ads. News items include Sgt Eugene A. Staab's Korea posting and a murder trial starting June 13 involving Richard Kluckhohn, plus a corrected address for Cpl Anthony Brouillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ve Jones
Globe-Post
Eugene Staab
Louis, Staab
le- Mars
Korea
Eugene A. Staab
R. A
Hq. Co
Inf. Div
San Francisco
Calif
Richard Kluckhohn
Clyde Kay Maben Kluckhohn
Anthony J. "Brouilette
Anthony. Brouillette
M. T. Bn
4Th Marine Regt
Rein
California
Well Arranged Time Reflects a Disciplined Mind
A polished habit of scheduling signals a clear, organized mindset. Prompt arrangements reveal intentional choices, reducing chaos and boosting efficiency across tasks.
Auto sales boost Plymouth county economy amid rising car demand
The Consumer Markets annual survey shows Plymouth county residents spending 7.79 million dollars yearly on automotive equipment and supplies, with total retail business at 28.45 million. Auto purchases reach 340 dollars per capota, higher than national and West North Central averages, signaling strong consumer confidence and savings fueling demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Plymouth County
United States
New 3 Cent Soo Locks Centennial Stamp Issued
The Department will issue a 3c commemorative stamp for the Soo Locks centennial. It will be available at Sault Sainte Marie Michigan post office on June 28 1955 opening day of the exposition. First day cancellations may be requested by stamp collectors via addressed envelopes with money order remittance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Locks
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
Great Lakes
Sault Saint Marie
Michigan
Sco Locks
Philatelic Agency
Post Office Department
Washington
D. C
Minor Miracles Advert Meeting Note
Advertising to the evening before publication allows night work if needed to finish the paper. This predeadline effort ensures delivery readiness and avoids publishing on the actual release night.
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Otto’ Euers
TSO
Jerry
Wyoming
Stan Campagne
Violet Kuyper
Melvin Prins
Carmel
Jim Vlieger
Bill Korver
Panfort
Minn
Phyllis Schat
Ronald Schat
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Winnebago, Neb
Wall ‘Street
Mission the Police
Sioux
Adainint Hermian
Gon
Miante
Dick Kluis
Bobby
Edwin Brink
Camp Foster
Lake Okoboji
Janice
Jerry Case
Otto Evers
Denison
Gerrit Korver
Pipestone
Leo Fox
Santa Monica
John Lennon
Issac Muilenburg
Orange City Memorial
Peter de Jong
Grendarmes
Loretta Kass Trauffer
6Th St. S. E. le Mars
Westinghouse
Kent Radio
Hag
M. H. Rounds
6Th St. S. E
Eilers & Eilers
Candie
Dad
Russell Stover
le Mans
Taian
Jalareen
Leon de Raad
Audrey
Lbler
Gertrude Dykstra
Gayle Ramhart
Elsie Ricklessdp
Brookings
Joline
Edward Peterster
Andy Eilis
Arthur Muldee
Alton
Hi Ink
Randy
Keith
Rayit Sanborn
and Earry
Agg Wallace Brabander
At Henry Brabander
Mr Tilts
Adall
Keizer
Puowe As
Remington
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