Fisch Fined 300 For Funeral Contempt in Le Mars
Joseph V. Fisch, a Remsen funeral home owner, was found in contempt for violating an injunction forbidding a funeral at a home he bought here last year. Judge Rodman fined Fisch 300 dollars plus costs, citing mitigating circumstances and pending Supreme Court review. The case centers on a home at Sixth Ave and Plymouth St opposite St. Joseph's Church where two funerals were held, including one for Fisch's part time assistant's relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Fisch
Remsen
R. G. Rodman
Fisch
Le Murs
J. H. Groetken
Eugene Anthony
Mary Anthony
Groetken
cross
James P. Kelley
Kelley
Murphy's
Rodman
John Alveling
Supreme court
district court
Sixth Ave
Plymouth St
St. Joseph's Catholic church
Wells Truck Used For A Joy Ride
A Wells Blue Bunny flatbed truck disappeared for two days then was found Friday near Oyeny after missing Wednesday. Fay Wells said the 101 damaged truck was driven off for a joy ride by an unknown person while one driver assumed the other had it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Blue Bunny
Fay Wells
Wells
George Bindner
Oyeny
Brechter To Speak At Banquet At Wesmar College
University of Iowa athletics director Paul Brechter will headline the Sth annual athletic appreciation banquet in Le Mars. Iowa Hawks star Dave Gunther will also speak. Tickets are $2. Guests include Gehlen, Le Mars High, and Wesumar attendees.
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Paul Brechter
University of Iowa
Sth
chamber of commerce civic bureau
Jaycees
Weidler nall
Wesmar college
Le Mars
Dave Gunther
Iowa Hawks
Brechler
Lowa
Iowa
Gehlen
Le Mars High
Wesunar
Lauretta Trausfer To Award Iowa Press Oscars At Ames Event
Lauretta Trausfer will award the Iowa Press Women Oscars at Memorial Union in Ames on Saturday night April 25, honoring 64 winners across magazines and newspaper writing categories after a banquet. Trausfer chairs the annual contest and will present honors in features, fiction, poetry, editorials, interviews, publicity, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State college
Ames
Lowa Press
Memorial Union
fadt
Lauretta] Kas, Trauner
Le Mars
Iowa
Traufler
Kenneth Marvin
Iowa Press
Uheta Sigma Phi soromy
Mary Kimbrough
the
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Betti Heeren to Wed Nick Hula in Kingsley Hospers
Mrs Emilie Heeren of Kingsley announces the engagement of her daughter Betty to Mr Nick Hula son of Mrs Effie Hurst of Hospers No date has been set for the wedding Mis Heeren is employed at the Royce Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie Heeren
Kingsley
Betty
Nick Hula
Effie Hurst
Hospers
Mis. Heeren
Royce Hotel
Hartman Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Walter and Florence Hartman of Merrill mark forty years since their marriage at Melbourne Church. An open house will be held April 26 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Melbourne Church. They have four children Floyd Merrill Walter Jr Kingsley Alvis Denver and Grace Jones Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Hartman
Plymouth township
Floyd
Merrill
Walter, Jr
Kingsey
Alvis
Denver
Colorado
Wayne
Grace) Jones
Sioux City
Wiltgen Buys Rock Crushers in Diversification Move
Wiltgen, owner of Wiltgen-Ready Mix, bought two rock crushing machines, a conveyor and three diesel power units from Iowa Concrete Breaking Co in Des Moines for 24000. The Des Moines firm contracts with large firms to crush old concrete for new road and airport projects. Wiltgen shifts from sub contractor role as a partner withdraws, with current equipment kept at Hartley, Iowa while he plans broader crushing operations including possible mountain quarry work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert. Wiltgen
Iowa Concrete Breaking Company
Des Moines
United States
Wiltgen
Hartley
Iowa
Le Mars and Sioux City Test Warns of Atomic Attack
About 35 000 Sioux Cityans were simulated as wiped out by an atom bomb over the city hall during a civil defense test. Five radiological teams checked the area and found a fragment near Grandview park. Le Mars radio station KLEM went off air for an hour as the test noted signals would require a Conelrad switch to continue.
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Sioux
Le Martians
radio KLEM
broadcasting force
conetruct
George DeRuyter
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Window Cleaning Promoters Plan Midweek Activities
A meeting of the Clean-Up Paint-Up Fix-Up committee was held at the Club Cafe on Friday afternoon. Co-Chairmen Bob Walsh and Jack Hoffmann presided as members discussed tasks for the week including sweeping Central Avenue and washing windows by local business men. The group decided to carry out the window washing on Wednesday afternoon.
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Bob Walsh
Jack Hoffmann
Central Avenue
Acreage Sold North of Smux City in Public Auction
The 40 acre tract ten miles north of Smux City on Broken Kettle Road or eleven miles west and two miles south of Merrill, owned by Myrtle B. Harswill, was sold at public auction Sunday despite bad weather. Auctioneers Richards, Ruden, and George Pavith led the sale, with Vo McNaughton of the Westfield area buying the property for $6500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smux City
broken kettle road
Merrill
Myrtle B. Harswill
Richards, Ruden
George Pavith
hugh broister
Vo McNaughton
Westfield
Stotz Landers Couple Wed in Le Mars Ceremony
Mary Ellen Landers of Elk Point SD married James Stotz 17 in Elk Point. Rev Linus J LaVelle officiated at St James Catholic Church Le Mars. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Rust Landers of Elk Point. Additional notes mention Ruch Landery and the Stotz families. Mr and Mrs Gordon Perry and two children visited Dr and Mrs Harvey Kluckhohn in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Landers
James Stotz
Elk Point
South Dakota
Linus J. LaVelle
St. James Catholic church
Le Mars
Attendanty
Rust Landers
T Elk Point
Ruch Landery
John Stotz
Gorden Perry
Des Moines
Perry
Harvey Kluckhohn
Nick and Josie Kamp to mark 25th wedding anniversary
Nick Kamp and his wife Josie Ruppert will observe their 25th anniversary on Sunday April 26 1959 with an open house from 2 to 5 pm at 301 Plymouth Street N. B. No invitations were sent. The couple wed April 24 1934 at St Joseph's Church in Le Mars after living in Rock Rapids Spirit Lake and Le Mars. Their children Mary Jo Tom Susan and Joe remain at home or in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Kamp
Nael Stdio
Le Mars
Plymouth Su¢et N. B
Josephne Ruppert
omariage
St. Joseph’s church
the Mars
Vhes
Rock Rapids
Booyears Spirit Lake
Mary Jo
St. Loui University
Tom am
Notre Dame
South Bend
Indiana
Susan
Jobo
Winners Named From Hotopp Opening Door Prize
Mr and Mrs Waller Hotopp announce the opening door prize winners from last Friday. Lavern Schleis won the Cuckoo Clock first prize. Don H Schmidt, John Bortscheler, O E Fristad, Larry Kennedy, and Gearld Manning won necklaces, bracelets, or cuff links. Orchids for the ladies sold out by 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Hotopp
Hotopp Jewelry and Gift Shop
Lavern Schleis
1st Ave. N. W
Don H. Schmidt
N. W
John Bortscheler
Le Mars
O. E
Police Court Fined in City Case in Mayors Court
Ken Wagner of Sioux City paid a $15 fine in Mayors Court for failure to stop after a car collision. The proceedings were held in a police court setting and reflected a minor traffic offense adjudicated by city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Wagner
Sioux City
Union F B Ladies Meet at Mrs Eyres Home
Union Marion farm bureau women gathered with 14 present. Doris Eyres reported on helping Glenwood girl projects and Lowell Dempster shared policy notes. Mildred Motions described town features and Boston Washington trip. Lunch served. Baking contest set for April 28 in Le Mars. May meeting canceled. May 2 city tour from Union Presbyterian church at 9. Wear comfortable shoes. Laura Wheeler secretary.
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Union-Marion farm bureau
Roderick Eyres
Doris Eyres
Glenwood
Lowell Dempster
Farm Bureau
Mildred Motions
Hodgson
Boston
Washington
Accident Brings Two Fines Near Le Mars
A 10:57 a.m. crash near the city dump west of Le Mars involved a 1944 Chevrolet truck driven by Richard LeRoy Lang and a 1950 Mercury driven by Lee Henrich. Mrs. Henrich was bruised but not seriously hurt. both vehicles were damaged. Lang paid $10 for driving without a chauffeur license. Henrich received $30 in fines for failure to control and speeding in a 45 mph zone. Relatives visited at Storm Lake hospital.
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Le Mars
Richard LeRoy Lang
Lee Henrich
Stops Brothers
Henrich
Lang
Measles Victim Brian Nudunk Funeral Held
Funeral services were held Friday at the First Reformed Church for Brian Juring Nudunk three year old son of Mr and Mrs Henry G Nudunk of Orange City. He died after a recent illness from measles born April 19 1956 survivors include four brothers Gary Roger Donley and Glen a sister Rachel and four grandparents Gerrit Huttink and Jacob Colman of Orange City and others.
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Brian Juring
Henry G. Nudunk
Orange City
First Reformed Church
tL. Collen Beanker
Brien
desiles
Gary
Roger
Donley
Glen
Rachel
Gerrit Huttink
Jacob Colman
Rally Day for 4-H May 9 in Plymouth County
Rally day planned for May 9 in Plymouth County features 4-H activities led by county committee and 42 local leaders. Nancy Wendt presides over the business meeting to elect officers including Cheri Parkinson vice president Carla Johnson secretary Ruth Dowling historian. County 4-H clubs prepare ceremonies, contests and plans for summer activities, camps and the county fair with leaders and members cited.
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Plymouth County
Nancy Wendt
Chert Parkinson
Carla Johnson
Seaty
Ruth Dowling
Esther Mckee
Woodbuy
County Extension Home
detall
Cheri Parkinson
eon Gabel
Tim Hodgson
Robert Nalvachhe
Bill Peters
Jury selection begins for Sheaton vs Roseberry and Downs trial
Court session opens with jurors being drawn in the case of John Sheaton versus Roseberry and Downs Bedell and Margolin. Clerk enters judgment in Sands Seed Service versus Ralph Staah, judgment set at SIZEN7 plus 546 interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plowood Gran oss
John Sheaton
Storneys
Roseberry & Downs Bedell
Margolin
clerk of courts
Sands Seed Service
Ralph Staah
ms oin
Map Of Le Mars Now Available
The city offers updated maps, 27 inch square, for 50 cents each via city hall. The maps were prepared by DeForce and not printed in the Globe Post due to space limits. Roy Chenhall and Mrs Chenhall visited Seattle for six weeks. Mr and Mrs Figg attended Teresa Novotny’s funeral in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Le Mars
co DeForce
CGlobe- Post
Roy
Figg
Cedar Rapids
Figgs
Wis
Teresa Novotny
Armed Forces Day Open House In Sioux City
Navy Recruiting Station at the Post Office Building in Sioux City Iowa will hold an Open House on May 16 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm to welcome the public. Recruits Reverend Kit Term and Parks will be on hand to answer questions about the Navy role in national defense and the Three World era. The event invites men with prior service to join and learn more.
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Armed Forces
Navy
Staten
Sioux City
Iowa
Mac
Navy Recluier
United States
Engaged: Jowene Beth Richi Herwy to Wendell Keuse
Mi and Mrs Richi A Herwy announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Jowene Beth to Wendell Lows Keuse son of Mr and Mrs Masdou Kruse of Le Mars. The wedding is planned for May 16 1959 at the Methodist church in Le Mars.
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Richi A. Herwy pmen
Ireton
Jowene Beth
Wendell Lows Keuse
Mian Mas dou Kruse
Le Mars
heton Min
Mis
Vo Delaney
Marcus
Jeanne
Mark Nilles
Mia
Peter Niles
Reane
Fakkmoe
Mormingside College
New York Univerity School
Kaw
U.S. Navy
Harper, Greystuen and
Nelson Taw
Armory Bid Opening Set for Thursday This Week
Bids for the new Fe Migs Armory will be opened Thursday, April 23, funded jointly by state and federal governments. bids to be submitted or on file the day before. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved, and the armory sits on city owned grounds near Mars and Brentwood along highway 3 and 3.
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amy
Fred Co baody
Mars
somebods esc
city of
fe Mitty
highway 3
Brentwood
Wednesday Cleanup Drive in Le Mars Organizes Alley and Street Sweep
A Le Mars community effort sets Wednesday as a town wide cleanup with business districts sweeping Central Park area, gutters to be cleaned, trash placed in boxes or barrels, and city supplies provided. Jaycees to paint Miss Lucy Roe’s house. Boy Scouts assist. residents urged to remove junk and park restrictions apply Friday morning. Sophomore and Junior girls at Central High hold spring review on Tuesday afternoon.
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bisanuss
biesdas
wil va
everting
Jaycees
Lucy Roe
Plymouth
Long
afl
afl andiwidual
boy scouts
Central High school
Ron Juffer Named Coach at Akron High School
Ron Juffer is named head basketball and a multi sport coach at Akron High School for 1959 60. He is son of Ade and Miss Elmer Tuffer of Sion Center and will also teach science in addition to coaching.
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ton Juffer
Akronta
high ischial
Toien
Ade
Elmer Tuffer
Sion Center
Mirningarde coliege
Sioux Cato
pane
Julfer
Morming
sule ferstein
Tampere
Fabien
Sra Center
Ses
Akron
Le Mars Newcomers List Names and Faith Affiliations
A local Le Mars compilation lists residents with brief notes on origins, current occupations, marital status, children at home, and church preferences. Entries include long-time residents and newcomers such as a former Missouri student, a Kings Point native, and a Jeannard area worker now at Guy Pek Poultry, noting churches like First Methodist and Calvary Lutheran and St Joseph Cath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars Kermerly
Stoun Dakeda
HOPSON
Mars barmerly
MMissouri Montana
Westinat
Calvary
Sho de Mar
MITVIN
Arte Ind Ave. SAV
Le Mars
Jesnard
Gabi
Guy Pek Poumisy
ty Puthenan
Expert On Soil To Speak At Le Mars Meeting
A soil expert will address land operators and owners in Le Mars at Sen high school auditorium Thursday evening April 23. Director George Dewey Scarseth of the American Farm Research Assn will introduce him. Admission will be charged. Dr Scarseth runs a private demonstration near Marton Linn testing practical applications of soil science principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ecuphontl inteest
Dir Creorge
Dewey Scarseth
row aid lo
American Farm Research Assn
thesr Sen high school
Le Mars
Dre Souseurs
Crehien high school
Keen at & poy
Scardith
demon- Marton Linn
Lets Get Married Marriage License Issued in Fir Point
A marriage license was issued Saturday to James Motz, 17, and Mary E Hen Landers, 18, of Fir Point, South Dakota, at the clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Motz
Mary EHen Landers
Fir Point
South Dakota
Le Mars
Fairness of 10 percent federal tax on telephone bills debated
Le Mars Daily recaps reader letters and local reactions to a temporary wartime tax on telephone services now being considered for permanence by Congress. The piece notes rising costs, questions the policy, and contrasts different paper advertising choices and market impacts on Iowa businesses. Also mentions readers’ weekend visit by the McKee and Mullins families.
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Congress
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Roy Chenhall
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