Weddings Meet In Remsen And LeMars
A Friday wedding at St Marys Remsen united Miss Marcelinda Alesch and Alphons Meis with reception at the bride’s home. The couple plans Alaska honeymoon and will reside at 100 Magle Street after Sept. 1. In Le Mars a second wedding joined Gladys Alexander and Cecil J. Baird at the Alexander home with a four course dinner and home after July 15. Ferne Kendall and Albion MecMasters wed quietly at Sioun City parsonage and reside at 1218 Park Street in Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic
Remsen
Marcelinda Alesch
Alphons Meis
Sylvester Melis
Mathilda Alesch
John Alesch
LeMars
John Meis
Ovens
le Mars
Alaska
Magle Street
Gladys Alexander
A. Alexander
Cecil J. Baird
Theodore Baird
Climbing Hill
Dr. Mock
Western Union College
Baird
Pacific
WNI
Ferne Kendall
LeMara
Albion MecMasters
Riverside Methodist Episcopal Charch
Sioun City
Alg Carroll
George MeMasters
Lydia MeMasters
Carl Rey
Misa Kendall
LaMar
Townships Unite for July 4 Picnic in Johnson and Preston
Johnson and Preston townships plan a real Fourth of July picnic at Barth Miller farm starting 10:30 a.m. with Preston orchestra music and welcomes by Herb Johnson and Will J. Meyer. A noon basket meal follows, then afternoon events include flag drill, sketches by Esther Philips and Martha Gable, and sports at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson and
Preston
Barth Miller
Preston Township
Herb Johnson
Will J. Meyer
Esther Philips
Martha Gable
Struble Electric Plant Outage Ends. Lake Outing Followed
A breakdown at Struble's electric light plant left the town in darkness for several days at the week's start. The plant is repaired and residents again have electricity. Gh. A. Clark and family and Miss Bernice Harker left yesterday for a lakes outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struble
Gh. A. Clark
Famly
Bernice Harker
the Lakes
Congratulations to Dr Downing via wireless
The LeMars Clinic received a letter from Dr W L Downing reporting a wireless congratulatory message sent by Clark Bulser of the American Trust and Savings Bank broadcasting station was received at Buffalo Minn where Downing was married last week and delivered to the newly married physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
W. L. Downing
Buffalo
Minn
Downing
Clinnic
Clark Bulser
American Trust & Savings Bank
Phyalolan
Fall in Buddy Line Up By July 1
In more than 11,000 communities the American Legion urges eligible veterans to join by midnight Saturday. The Wasmer Post of LeMars asks service men and women to enroll, honoring honorable discharge as eligibility while stressing duty and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Buddy
Huly
Wasmer
LeMars
Legion
Calls Prohibition a Tragedy Says Priest
Rev Father Powers chaplain at Anamosa men's reformatory argues in a state board report that Prohibition contributed to crime and lawlessness. He cites juvenile court reports welfare societies parole systems and reformatory records to label the Eighteenth Amendment a joke if not a tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Robert Powers
Father Powers
True Spirit of Co-operation in Burlington Flood Zone
A dispatch reports farmers and businessmen in Burlington area showing strong cooperation to repair flood damage north of town. Four tractors and several teams assist in rope-laying to reclaim washed land. seed corn and fuel from Illinois Oil and Standard Oil aid relief, with 110 gallons reported from Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ilinois Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Grain expert predicts favorable oats in Stony City area
Fifty percent or more of the normal oats crop will be harvested in Stony City territory according to grain exchange observers. M Ning, president of the Western Terminal Elevator Co, notes heavy rainfall reduced danger of widespread crop losses and that overall acreage is a small fraction of the producing district. LeCount, the crop expert, reports whiter wheat mostly spared in South Dakota but late wheat damaged in Grand Island Nebraska with expectations of low grade wheat and possible milling shortages six months hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony City Journal
Stony City
Grain Exchange
M. Ning
Western Terminal Erevator Company
LeCount
Sioux City Territory
South
Dahoa
Grand Islad
Neb
Nebraska
Millera
Kangas
Biggest Fight of Season on Sunday in Northwest Rivalry
Remsen and LeMars, northwest town rivals, meet Sunday at 3 PM at McDuffie field in a third meeting of the season. Each side won on the other's ground and both squads show strength as a great battle looms in this long standing local semi pro baseball rivalry. Schedule indicates Sundays booked through Oct 1 with Remsen visiting Aug 27 and LeMars hosting Aug 27 2026.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
LeMars
McDuffie Field
Remeen Tenn
Hemeeda
le Mars
Ubon
Judy Gaae
Desig
Paine
Alton
Hanford
Produs
Henry Township Farmers Picnic Draws Wide Attendance
Henry township midway between Remsen and Kingsley hosted a large picnic with about 900 attendees including guests from outside. The event featured a church service, entertainment by the Kingsley band, games like greased pig and nail driving, plus a ladies contest and a farm bureau dance. Proceeds fund construction of a township hall this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Remsen
Kingsley
Harm Lepreciogn
Gs Tee
I. I. Winter
Gurresy
Tf. Wingert
Cannerean
Ningsley Band
Farm Bureau Moving Pictures
Mrs Taylor Fined Fifty Dollars In Theft Case
Mrs L E Taylor was found guilty of receiving stolen goods in Justice W B Freeman's court. She was fined fifty dollars and costs plus fifteen days in county jail with the sentence suspended during good behavior. The case against her husband L E Taylor was dismissed. E Murray of J T Keenan law office defended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Taylor
Townships vote on subsidy in county referendum
County townships push ahead with votes on the proposed ship subsidy before Congress. County agent G. L. Gunnergon reports strong turnout and interest as farmers prepare for meetings across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
G. L. Gunnergon
LeMars Band to Play Dunlap Fourth of July
The LeMars Military band directed by Jim Maynard will perform at the American Legion Fourth of July celebration in Dunlap Iowa. They travel by auto on Independence Day morning, joined by Honnold's orchestra for an evening dance. The band recently played out of town and received favorable reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
American Legion
Dunlap
Iown
Jim Maynard
Honnold
Southside
Citap
Stone Park
Wieh
Trips Gears
Sioux City
Cored
Checkburn
de. Lucke
K Canningham
Moore
Davin
Mer
Mertes
Long
Lowisburry
Jon Cragg
Gearke
Largest central west booze raid nets 21 arrests
Federal and state officers raid Dedham and Templeton areas in Carroll County locating a "nest" of distillers and sellers. About $50,000 in stills and equipment seized. 21 men and one woman charged with liquor offenses. Names and details of suspects, stills, and whisky quantities listed. raiders faced intimidation with sawed off shotguns. Officials include Suller J. Knox and W B Stryker among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central West
Carrol
Audubon
Hauer
Stilkr
Council Mutts Disputch
Vick Swatow
Justice of the Peace
Roper
Kasperhauser
Dedham
Sles
Eon T
Wolligue Mrehs
Chester Taapenek
Teo
Willian
Woalheni
Jobe Dishen
Alphonse
Edward Kirkeai
Fa Widlons Mish
John Goulmiteher
John Steffes
Mike Strange
G. Doogle
Frank Berger
Suller J. Knox
Council Bluffs
FF. Wilson
Creston
J. Iverson
Fort Dodge
W.B. Stryker
Sioux City
I. Hansen
Sturrer Raiders Struck Audubon County
Officials and citizens aided the raiders in Audubon county as Rev. Mr. Shelton and Superintendent M. M. McIntyre joined the raid. Many stills were carried away before officers could complete the cleanup.
O. F. to Install Monday
The 70. O. with install the regularly elected officers for the second half of the current year on Monday evening. Delegations of visiting brothers will be present from Kingsley and Melbourne. The committee on refreshments proposes a rare feast including smokes. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Melbourne
Court House to Play Merrill in Twilight League Clash
The Courthouse team of the Leis Twilight league accepted a challenge from the Merrill business men to play on Monday evening at the Merrill diamond. Rivers PPOMEse af Beit ae CCEHINE perine is mentioned with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leis Twilight League
Tun
Mervill
Iments Ton
County Farm Steers Sold At Top Prices
Sixteen Shorthorn steers from Plymouth County’s county farm near Ovens weigh about 1,300 pounds and bring 9.15 a hundred at the Sioux City market on Tuesday. George Kelly, custodian, accompanied by T. Kloster county supervisor, led the shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Plymouth County
Ovens
George Kelly
T. Kloster
Mr. Kelly
Mr. Kloster
Cyunus
Baby to be disinterred after 48 years burial
The two month old baby Seager buried 48 years ago in Pleap Valley cemetery will be disinterred today to allow the burial of Thos Stinton beside his wife. State Board of Health granted permission for the disinterment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rownasis
Pleapit Valley
QHK
Seager
Thos. Stinton
State Board of Health
Thos Stinton Dies at 74 Pioneer Banker
Thomas Stinton longtime Akron and Plymouth County resident, former president of the Akron Savings Bank, died at his daughter’s home after two weeks illness. Funeral services planned at Adaville Church with interment beside his wife in Pleasant Wadlew cemetery. Born in early state settlement, he organized local farming and banking enterprises and contributed to the area’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinton
Wow. Pbhurrill O
Akron
Adaville
Wadlew
Jetson
Aryon
Cop
Anemoga
Thomas Wits
Cody
Thiena Foseae
Wen Tatty Wien
Stenbonts
Stenbonts. Ferpies
Dee
Innserig
Hosephine Braowe
Forrisan
Terta
Herges
Miss Freeman Tops Minnesota Convention in Music Studied
A newspaper snippet reports Miss Freeman impressing at a Minnesota convention with a piano recital. Judges and peers noted her refined technique and depth of musical understanding as she performed Chopin and other major works.
Stinton Pioneer Passes After Long Farm Career
Walter Stinton longtime Akron farmer dies at home after retirement for more than twenty five years. He built a large acreage in Plyneuwth county and expanded his hind farms. Survived by daughter Mrs WOW Akron and son Tadph Stinton who runs the homestead. a sister Mrs Ph Bradley of Akron. another son Walter died about a year ago. His widow had died two years prior. His community service and honesty noted as key traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emic
Tie
Plyneuwth County
Wow, Durridl
Akron
Mr. Stimton
Tadph Tfitan
Ph Bradley
Walter
Air, Stinton
Married Five Months Ago Couple Sets Up Housekeeping
The couple, married five months ago on 28 of this year in Slayton Minnesota, kept the ceremony private with a few intimate friends. Scholer from LeMars will join July 1 in Remsen to establish a home in the Falke residence east of the garage. Friends in Remsen and LeMars wish them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retsen
Remsen
Falke
Buccchs
LeMuars
Struble Farmers Rule Top Yearling Sale Stall
Two Struble farmers led a bright sale with high yearling lots. AL Mueller topped the trade with twenty Herefords averaging 1095 pounds at $0.25 per pound. George Heinrichs sold twenty two yearlings at 9.10 per hundredweight, all Herefords raised at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueller
Mr. Mueller
George Heinrichs
George Heinrichs, Also of Struble
Marriage Licenses and Teacher Certification Underway
Cecil T. Sraird of LeMars and Gladys St. Alexander of LeMars obtain marriage licenses. Fred Pech of Struble and Jesse Laughton of LeMars listed among applicants. about twenty teachers certificates examined at Unitorn County court halls with more expected tomorrow under County Superintendent Kyresik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil T. Sraird
Lewad
Gladys St. Alexander
LeMars Legal
Fred Pech
Struble
Ng Jesse Laughton
LeMars
Unitorn
Ithe] Kyresik Io
Torrid tale shows Miss Minter in absorbing acting
A dramatic film feature explores Miss Minter as a drudge who finally sees beauty in life. The review notes her transformation from ignorance to awareness, praising her performance and the overall production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvornia Sunshine
Wes Maia
Avibes Miter
Nodotti
Andy
Sallie Tata
Vaumaeer Dielooi
Rowah
Miss Minter
Supr “Mosgalart Iris
Tillie in true entertainment delights Corpus Christi visitors
The article highlights Tillie delivering engaging entertainment with a capable cast including Noah Tsery Akin Forrest Lucien Littlefield and Lillian Leighton. It notes Corpus Christi residents Mr and Mrs Blacher visiting daughter Mrs George Derry and family for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Tsery
Akin Forrest
Lucien Littlefield
Lillian Leighton
Tillie
True Entertainment
Mrs. Blacher
Corpus Christi, Texas
George Derry
Forged Prescriptions Spark Prohibition Enforcement Probe
Prohibition officers investigate forged liquor prescriptions linked to Whitey, tracing counterfeit documents to a printer and suspects. The report notes the forged forms resemble bank check stock and mentions a coordinated effort by agencies to curb fraudulent prescriptions.
Le Wako Radio Center Promo Sparks Prairie Concerts
A broadcast series from the Aptericsan Trust funds a concert at Le Wako Lane Radio Center. The first program begins at 7 o clock, about four minutes long, featuring local vocalists and instrumentalists. Reports say distant stations have picked up the transmitted signals and document the growing reach of radio.
Amateur radio era before radio and wireless telephone rise
In the era before modern radio and wireless phones, many youths ran amateur stations using the old Continental code. Most of these stations were not reactivated after being dismantled during the war.
Northwest Iowa Racing Circuit Announces 1928 Fair Program
The West Town fair circuit in northwest Iowa and southeastern South Dakota announces a 1928 racing plan with prize money totals and a calendar of county fairs. The schedule lists fairs at Sac City Rockwell City and others with purses ranging from 60 to 1 760 dollars. The program notes adherence to American Trotting Association rules for pacing and racing, with horses expected from premier midwest stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Town Fair
SEA Sie
Mair
Sac City
Mage Stott
Bree Nate
Tair
Adta
Prise Sons
County Poor
Itvon
Waterstone
Middle West
Grain and commodity price corrections before press time
The edition lists updated grain prices and quotes on wool tallow and hog meat from multiple firms and dealers. Prices are given for wheat corn wool and tallow with varying grades and carrier references, reflecting revised figures prior to publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fly
Plymouth Miling Company
Sjogtrom
Prine Light Butlders Erik Poaching Sons
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Johnson
DR. Downing
Anamosa
Cherokee
Marcus
Sheldon
Rug
Paullina
Henry Twp
Farmers Picnic
Justice W. &. Freeman
Dunlap Iowa
American Legion Celebration
Chaurence Becker
Mr. Becker
California
France
Constable and
Justice
YoMes
O. F
Monay Evening
Court House
Merrill
Merril
Plymouth CO
THE
Akron Savings Bank
MiSs Freeman Pastases
Minnesota
Pero
Nita Pheer
Tober Ted
Miss Freeman
Chopin
Tier
Wits
Ion
S. c
Ieee
Pegaess
Pete
Peter
Boy Scout
Skinner
LE Wako
Lane Radio Center
Globe-Post
Noni
Aptericsan Trust and Savings Bank
Mars Globe
Delaer
Harp
Mies
Mom
Mierds
Vivdlititet
Oriedie
Veveradebaifioan
Pertecus Hecker
Veabatenniv
Paterna
Hender Gettoe
Orp Toy
Miotis
Mars
Kansas
Department of Commerce
FeMars Wis Pregbainioresbud
Northwest
Iowa
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