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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1935
Page
2
A collage of small ads and brief local notes includes Shop specials on lawn mowers and vacation chairs, taxi and phone references, and family visits. Readers learn of Sabbath sewing classes starting July 1, moves of residents to Algona, job changes at Wallet Cleaners, and family trips to Minnesota and Nebraska with names like Herman Fried rich, Aet Sam Eilers, and the Henrichs.
Market items include fresh ground beef 2 pounds for 25 cents at Georke s Tuesday and Wednesday, Del Monte Alaska red sockeye salmon 1 lb can 19 cents at Seater, and Ieed watermelons 3 cents per pound at Gearkea. Community notes cover church fairs, meetings of the St James ladies society, Methodist Builders class, and First Baptist ladies aid. Also reported are social visits, seminary student homecoming, a fireworks display at Riverview park, and anniversary celebrations in Le Mars and nearby towns.
The regular meeting of the Missionary society was held at Mrs J Johnson's home with Mrs B F Henning leading the afternoon program. The discussion topic was The City of Today. Special music featured two duets by Mrs H J Arends, Mrs J Johnson, Mrs A Van Steenwyck, and Mrs Gertrude Alberts. A social hour with refreshments followed.
Two key child welfare meetings will unfold in Iowa City this week the ninth Iowa conference on child development and parent education and the eighth annual meeting of the American Health Association. The state conference sponsored by the Iowa congress on child development and parent education opened this morning with Wednesday set for a joint session. Topics include birth control juvenile delinquency schools and health. About two hundred delegates are expected for closed sessions of the national conference from Thursday to Saturday with one open meeting planned for Saturday night.
G P Simeon the Notary Public is referenced in the Le Mars Globe-Post. The brief notice underscores his official role and presence within the local legal framework of the publication.
The Union Vacation Bible School enters its third and last week with strong attendance and school spirit. Friday at 11 o clock features a summer Christmas tree when gifts are given to an orphanage in Council Bluffs Iowa. Parents and friends are invited to the observance and to the regular school activities. Next Sunday evening the final program will be held at the Central school with a handwork exhibit by pupils. further details will appear in the paper.
Western Stanton report covers the Stanton Evangelical church activities on Wednesday June 12 hosted by Mrs Clifford Kress. Mrs Albert Lang led devotionals and Mrs R C Hodgson presented The Phillipinos lesson. An ice cream social was planned and time announced. Mrs Claypool elected advisor for the circle for the year. A summer luncheon followed. Special guests included Mesdames John Johnson Art Zimmerman George Keady and Miss Dorothy Ready.
Local items note Albert Klave of Hawarden ill with lockjaw after a sliver infection. The region’s social calendar also records multiple visits, a funeral, church society plans, and numerous travels between Hawarden Le Mars Orange City and Craig with family and friends.
Details show local residents relocating farms and homes within Iowa and adjoining regions. Henry Kanning family to Geddes South Dakota, Delager family moving into Lois Campbell house taken by Ed Moss of Hull, Mrs Stewart Brodie aiding a sick mother, J R and E C Karr on Sioux City trip, Belle Briggs returning to Des Moines after helping family. Church celebrated sixtieth anniversary with day long services and visitors.
Rev. Hubert Berner remains the present pastor as guest speakers fill services. Chas. Webert is very ill after a stroke. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schuette and E. C. Karr visited Sioux City Sunday. A.8. Karr and E. C. Karr traveled to Hawarden Saturday for Jno. Ericson funeral, Mrs. Ericson having died Friday. Herbert Ericsen family from Des Moines attended. Marie Blank and R. Herweynen visitedMissouri Saturday and Sunday.
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