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Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

4

Thieves Caught Redhanded in Gas Theft Ring

Sheriff reports youths from Sioux City and South Sioux City arrested early Friday at 2 30 am for stealing gasoline at Wartheaks farm They include James Barbee and Ronald Hulst both 16 taken to county jail A hearing was scheduled for Barbee today at Justice of the Peace Gordo Tentinger The younger suspect faces district court while two others Norman Conway and Gary Jensen were at large as of press time

Frank Scholer Sioux City South Sioux City Cauht Wartheaks James Barbee Justice of the Peace Gordo Tentinger Barbee Ronald Hulst Norman Conway Gary Jensen Banks Farm

Hawarden Nemesis Fends Off 12 Le Mars Boys

Twelve Le Mars youths appeared in Hawarden mayor’s court for a main street disturbance on Thursday night. They were detained by police, released about 1:30 a.m. with summons to appear the next evening. Each fined 15 dollars and costs, two youths fined 10 dollars and costs.

le Mars Hawarden Main Street Loca

Nice size scratch pads at the Globe Post

Readers are offered compact scratch pads at the Globe-Post while supplies last. The promotion highlights limited stock and urges quick purchase from the newspaper office.

There Were Giants In Those Days

Mrs. Menno G Memmen of Stuttgart Arkansas found old football cards from 1908 among her brother’s possessions. The unnamed players may include Le Mars objects and high school teams are praised as rugged pioneers. Copies may be requested at the Globe-Post office.

Menno G, Memmen South Sprag Street Stuttgart Ark Menno G. Mammen

Starzls Visit Chicago Family Faces Drive Home

Dr and Mrs T E Starzl of Chicago with children Timmy Becky and Tommy visited over Father's Day at R F Starzl's home. They began the drive back today but had a minor accident at Waterloo. Car damage was repaired today and Yr Starzl is in surgery in Chicago and may make Chicago home.

T. E. Starzl Chicago Timmy Becky Tommy R. F. Starzl Waterloo

Accidents Reported In Le Mars On Saturday

At 12 15 p m Saturday William Merrill of Merrill turned east on Central Avenue and 12th street southeast colliding with Rebecca Haack of Le Mars traveling west in a 1953 Chevrolet. The left rear duals of the truck were struck and the other car sustained 65 dollars in damage. At 7 p m Saturday Larry Blackmore of Merrill drove a 1961 Pontiac south on 6th Avenue when the left front was damaged about 150 dollars after colliding with Donald Van Rockel of Le Mars in a 1956 Ford who had stopped to let another car pass.

Central Avenue 12Th Street William Miller Merrill Rebecca Haack le Mars Baack 4Th Street 6Th Avenue Larry Blackmore Donald van Rockel van Rockel

Dollar Days At J C Penneys Begin Wednesday

The J C Penney store offers Dollar Days this week starting Wednesday at 9 a.m. The event runs Wednesday and Thursday with real bar gains advertised in today's Globe-Post.

J. C. Penney Globe-Post

Engagement of Sally Jean Shearer and Jack Kooker

Kingsley couple announces the engagement of their daughter Sally Jean to Jack Kooker son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kooker of Moville Iowa The notice notes a wedding planned in August.

Clifford Shearer Kingsley Sally Jean Jack Kooker Kenneth Kooker Moville Iowa Auust

Collision Prompted by Obstructed View in Tall Weeds

Police report states a car pulled out and caused a collision. Drivers said tall weeds blocked their view, contributing to the accident.

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Felix and Anna Streff

Mr and Mrs Felix Streff of Alton Iowa celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary with Mass at St Marys Alton on June 25. An immediate family noon dinner and 2 to 4 pm open house at St Marys Church hall follow. They were married June 26 1911 at St Marys Alton and have ten living children thirty eight grandchildren and reside in Alton.

Felix Streff Alton Iowa Nael Studio le Mars St. Mary's Church Anna Pettebaum St. Mary's Clarence Stella Lawrence Frederes Vincent Callista George Frederes Remsen Robert Sauk Centre Minnesota Clifford Grain Raymond Slayton Irvin Francis Charlene Ray Scheitler

Gehlen School Addition Advances Amid Expansion Plans

The Gehlen School addition progresses rapidly with Wiltgen Construction handling the work. The new facility will add classrooms for 7th and 8th grades shifting 6 younger grades to the old St Joseph School. Parish members were promised a progress report yesterday.

Gehlen School Wiltgen Constructyn Company St. Joseph School

Colorado youths jailed for improper vehicle registration

Two Colorado youths aged 15 and 16 were sentenced in mayor's court to 30 days in jail for improper registration after being picked up locally in a car reported stolen in Colorado. Defendants named George McGowan and Gregg Olinger.

Colorado

Edna Kehrberg Wins Outdoor Grill Event at VanderMeer

Edna Kehrberg of Merrill won the outdoor grill event held Friday at VanderMeer's. Registration stayed open for more than a week.

VanderMeer's Edna Kehrberg Merrill

Kingsley Breakin Sentences For Merrill youths

Dennis Rosenberg and Rol lo Wilkinson of Merrill pled guilty in district court to break in and entering. Judge A R Nelson gave one year in county jail and a 100 fine for each, the maximum before potential state penitentiary sentencing. They were linked to a May arrest in Merrill tied to an Illinois bank robbery by Robert Clyde Anderson of LeMars. Charges also await in Woodbury County and South Dakota.

Dennis Rosenberg Rollo Wilkinson Merrill A. R. Nelson Nelson Robert Clyde Anderson LeMars Illinois Anderson Peoria Rosenberg Wilkinson Farmers Elevator Kingsley Woodbury County South Dakota Merril

Vanderham Ranger United in Marriage in Tre ton

Vanderham daughter Paulette and Ted Ranger of Orange City wed at St Pauls Lutheran church on Thursday night June 15 with Rev Paul Fredericks officiating. The couple plans to reside in Orange City after a honeymoon travel to New York and the eastern states.

Paulette VanderHam Ands Mie Paul Vander Ham Treton Ted ‘Ranger Orange City St. Pauls Lutheran Church Paul Fredericks Karen Sioux Sherri Beverly Eilts Terry van Deer Sioux City Roger DeGeest Keith de Haan Twila Ranger Fred Vander Ham Lloyd Ellis The American Legion Henry Rambhurst Jane Ranger Lloyd Eilts Harold van Deer Orville Vlotho Harold John Maurice Leonard Feldhacker New York

Figgs to celebrate golden anniversary with open house

Dr and Mrs R M Figg will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday June 25 with an open house at their home 720 Central Avenue SE from two to four oclock.

R. M. Figg Central Avenue S. E

Plymouth County Keeps Courthouse Open on July 3

County auditor Claire Steele says Plymouth County will not close the courthouse on July 3 unlike other counties. Woodbury County will close that day by board action. July 4 is a holiday, but officials deem a four day weekend too long without courthouse service.

Claire Steele The Globe Post Today Plymouth County Court House Board of Supervisors Woodbury County Woodbury County Court House

St Catherines Mothers Club to Host Charity Workshop

St Catherines Mothers' Christian Society of Ovens meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the school cafeteria for a D C C W Catholic Charity workshop conducted by parish chairman Mrs Alex Stoffel. Refreshments will be served by Mrs LeRoy Rollings and committee.

St. Catherines Mothers’ Christian Society of Ovens D. C. C. W. Catholic Charity Alex Stoffel

Local Talent Show Names Piano Soloist

Piano soloist Miss Mary Lou Schafer daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Schafer a Le Mars musician will perform as the piano soloist for the Running Wild talent show at Gebléf Auditorium in Te Mars age 21 and 22.

Mary Lou Schafer Richard Schafer le Mars Gebléf Auditorum Te Mars Naef

Lets Get Married marriage licenses issued in Le Mars

Marriage licenses were issued at the clerk's office to Donald W. Lang of Manson Iowa and Marlene M. Ruden of Pocahontas and to Edward Schlies and JoAnn Clare Skinner both of Le Mars.

Donald W. Lang Manson Iowa Marlene M. Ruden Pocahontas Edward Schlies JoAnn Clare Skinner le Mars

Alesch Severnich Wedding in Le Mars June 1961

Miss Margaret Ann Alesch daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Alesch of Le Mars wed Robert John Sevenich son of Mr and Mrs Roman R Sevenich of St Paul on Saturday morning June 17 1961 at St Joseph Catholic church Le Mars. Rt Rev Msgr Edmund Gee Bell officiated with white gladioluses and chrysanthemums.

Margaret Ann Alesch John H. Alesch le Mars Robert John Sevenich Roman R. Sevenich St. Paul St. Joseph Catholic Church Edmund Geebel Milwaukee Wis Mary Lou Shaefer William Timmins Mary Alesch Jane Alesch Kathleen Finnegan Minneola Minn Richard Daniel Jim Sevenich Karl Schnepf Paul Kerwin John Krenzer Ronald Roubal Sevenich River Street Iowa City Colorado

Twenty Years for Richard Anderson in Bank Robbery Case

Richard Anderson of Le Mars Iowa received a 20 year federal sentence for the April 20 Biggsville Illinois state bank holdup in which $2300 was stolen by a sawed off shotgun wielding gunman. He pleaded guilty May 31 and was detained in Lomax Illinois.

Peoria Ill Richard Anderson le Mars Biggsville, Ill Fredrick O. Mercer Andersen Biggsville Lomax

Maser Heads Sibley Bank Board Elevation Sees New Directors

Albert Maser of Holstein E W Maser and John Alesch of Le Mars have acquired substantial stock in the First National Bank of Sibley. The board grows from five to eight with Maser E W and Alesch elected directors joining C L Ramsey A J Salland A R Mann Nic Christensen and L L Corcoran. Maser becomes bank president while Ramsey remains executive vice president and cashier.

Sibley Gazette Albert Maser Holstein E. W. Maser Ohn Alesch le Mars First National Bank 2 Sibley John Alesch C. L. Ramsey A. J. Salland A. R. Mann Nic Christensen L. L. Corcoran E. W Maser First National Bank of Westmar College

Fathers Day Births at Sacred Heart Hospital

Two baby boys born Sunday June 18 Father’s Day at Sacred Heart hospital. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Groepper of Remsen and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Freeze of Le Mars. The Freeze family now has three boys Ricky Dean Gary Alan and the new baby unnamed. The Groepper family welcomes a newborn joining two daughters and two sons. Grandparents include Mrs Adolph Groepper and Mr and Mrs Henry Vehe.

Sacred Heart Hospital Lawrence Groepper Remsen Kenneth Freeze le Mars Freeze Ricky Dean Gary Alan Groeppers Donna Diane Stephen Gary Adolph Groepper Henry Vehe Hinton

Wedding License Issued to Sevonight and Alesch

A marriage license was issued by the district court clerk to Robert J. Sevonight of Iowa City and Margaret Ann Alesch of Le Mars.

District Court Robert J. Sevonight Iowa City Margaret Ann Alesch le Mars

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