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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1946
Page
1
Since June 1 Geitz Auction Co has conducted real estate sales. The June sale involved the Minnie Benson estate house and lot.
The Globe Post announces multiple property transactions with buyers and sale prices. June 6 Marshall Hutton house sold for 4250 to Margaret Junker. June 8 Ray Cowan residence sold for 4040. June 11 Pearl Mason acreage sold for 5900 to Joe McDermott. June 14 airport 2 room house sold for 1925 to Carol Parkinson. June 15 J A Weiden feller residence sold for 34800 to Andrew Carsten sen. Geitz family vacation noted.
Preston Krommendyk youngest son of Mr and Mrs Henry Krog endyk was visiting the Ernest Kempma home west of Ireton Sunday evening. While there youths attempted driving in the pasture the running board rider was scraped by a car breaking a wire fence and causing wounds that required twelve stitches to close on his leg and other parts of his body.
Dr. C A Mock and his wife were welcomed in Le Mars as they spend days in town. The couple noted that sixteen years earlier he moved to Reading Pennsylvania to teach. They are now bound for California where their two sons Fay and Edgar reside.
Grace, the daughter, lives in Pennsylvania. Dr Mock served 19 years as president, oversaw construction of the administration building Wernl hall and the central heating plant. He remarked that few familiar faces remained as he spoke at the college church on Sunday morning.
Mary De Rocher daughter of Mrs W P De Rocher and Gilbert Rothfork son of John Rothfork both of Holstein were married at Our Lady of Good Counsel Holstein on Sunday June 2 at noon. Rev Grady officiated with Lucille Holst and Alvie Henrichsen as attendants. The bride wore a light gray suit with white accessories. The couple will live in Holstein after a short honeymoon at Lake Okoboji. Mrs Rothfork was honored with a shower at the home of Mr and Mrs John Rothfork.
The following named men have been discharged from the service of the United States Raymond C Early Merrill Charles J Weber Sioux City George W Lan caster Le Mars Royal R Hawk ins Le Mars Henry L Feller Le Mars Max N Mills Kingsley Davane D Hawkins Le Mars
About 40 Meyer family members gathered for a picnic at New Deal park on Sunday. Attendees included Edwin and Mrs. Meyer of Waterloo Richard and Mrs. Meyer of Sioux City John Meyer Kerwin Lorri and Carolyn Meyer of Wolsey S D Fred Meyer and family of Marathon Va Charley Meyer Vernon of Cleg Horn Carl Kuehn Jeanette Lois and Carroll Kuehn of Marcus George Kuehn and son Donnie of Milwaukee and Bruno Schwatz and family.
Mr and Mrs Glen Gearke and son Jon of Pecatonica Nl with Rod ney and Gary and MrsStan ley Rohnfsen, Tommy and David Meyer and Mr and Mrs Henry F Meyer appear in a fragmentary family notice from a local column noting relatives and relationships.
A list of real estate transfers and related notices from official records includes multiple parcel trades in LeMars and Oyens with prices from $1.00 to $6,800.00, plus a judgment by Joyce Lumber Co. against R. Lockett for $298.32 and visit notes about Minnesota visitors to Mrs. Margaret Love.
The anticipated arbitration role goes to an 81 percentile baby born June 12. Mrs. Dorothy Mieras Stone, formerly Miss Dorothy Mieras, is the mother. Her husband, a labor relations consultant, has advised large employers in union matters in recent years.
Red Cross swimming lessons start June 24 with season tickets priced at 1.50 granting full season pool access. Children may work grounds to earn tickets if needed. Advanced classes follow beginners. William Lantaff to handle advance registrations. Volunteers will assist with pool registration.
The essay highlights the earthworm’s simple yet vital role in soil formation and ecosystem health. It describes its blind ascent, casting of soil, and life cycle, cites Darwin’s studies, and notes the worm’s contribution to topsoil creation and fishing.
Governor Rob D. Blue of Iowa wrote to California Governor Hart Warren requesting a longer extension of a session or program to honor Iowa's centennial. The communication aimed to gain support and recognition from California authorities.
A strained political joke circulates about Iowa’s centennial visit plans as Governor Warren of California and Governor Blue of North Carolina are lampooned regarding a Des Moines Jayhawk picnic. The piece, published unsigned in The Tidings, relays a humorous line about inviting Iowans to return for the centennial and then head back home.
Official Call outlines Iowa Democratic party meetings for 1946 with details on county convention June 28 and state conventions July 16 and July 27 in Des Moines. Delegates apportioned by county using Roosevelt vote total from 1944. Each delegate must pay a $1 registration fee.
State of Iowa Plymouth County probate notice filed June 14 1946 with Clerk of District Court concerning the last will of August F Utech deceased. Final proof and hearing set for July 12 1946 at 10:00 a m. interested parties may appear and show cause.
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