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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
2
Le Mars Globe-Post shows official city and county paper status with editor R. F. St. Arzl. Second class mail entry details at Le Mars Iowa. Subscription rate paid in advance is two dollars per year.
A LeMars Country Club stag dinner was held Wednesday night with a 7 o clock steak meal. Guests later listened to the Louis Schmeling fight on the radio. Roman Hentges, a Cheyenne test pilot, visited his aunt Mrs Clara Qwen and the Nemmers before heading to Albert Iowa where he married Saturday.
Miss Veronica Rogers and Emma Hentges announce future weddings with plans to reside in Cheyenne and Boulder respectively. Out of town guests at Le Mars Country Club include Mrs. Frank Cliff Piedmont Calif and Mrs Blanche Black Austin Minn. numerous club meetings feature talks on Osteopathy and social hours. many visits, picnics and bridge games mark a bustling week in LeMars with locals and guests enjoying teas, showers, and communal picnics at municipal parks and country clubs.
County Superintendent Christine Peterson oversees exams written at Western Union college for prospective teachers. About 32 students participate, 20 from Plymouth county and 12 from neighboring counties, all summer students. The college museum displays materials for Le Mars firms as a July pageant approaches. Faculty and guests enjoyed a picnic with Grace Kingsbury and Milton Vogel among visitors. Alumni return for weddings and summer work, including Grace Kingsbury’s wedding. An educational film is to be shown next Tuesday evening as part of the college’s Summer session. Miss Wilma Saunders of Manila, Iowa, has been ill but is improving.
LeMars Globe-Post outlines local chatter from cool store promos to travel notes. Names, destinations, and social events appear, including purchases, marriages, and a ticket selling contest with standings and voting points.
A satirical riff on concert misfit tones from a critic who imagines an opening night ruined by pianos out of tune. It mocks A flat misfires, overstuffed costumes, and a chorus of unbalanced instruments while urging the need for a master tuner. The piece closes with a call to readers to seek reliable piano tuning.
A 2 p m Sunday broadcast on WNAX Yankton will present the July 3 4 and 5 pageant with Mayor Morse Hoorman in an interview highlighting pageant points. Dorothy Goebel Kingsley 13 will play piano sing and the trio of Regina Hennings Jessie Madison Eleanor Mueller with Harriet Boylan at piano will provide singing. The committee promises listeners will regret missing the program and also features Bill’s Hillbillies band of Billmyer Williams Engelbrecht and Durr.
Local shoppers see specials on confections with prices listed for fancy frosted cookies and large watermelons at nearby stores. Social updates note visits among Miss Margine Johnson, Miss Charlotte Miller, and other locals. Several small gatherings and travel plans are mentioned including visits to Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis.
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