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Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

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Iowa debate on tax aid to farm owners and land tax credits

A legislative drive in Iowa examines Agricultural Land Tax credits and a proposed rule to limit benefits to farms lived on by the owner or their family. Debate centers on whether such credits unfairly reward nonresidents or renters while diminishing funds for farmers who reside on their land, with assertions about funding gaps and political motives.

te Le Mars land ax aid Adrian Brink Westpoint Iowa Robert Naden Webster City Owa

Airport Up To City Council

E W Rogers of the Le Mars chamber met with Ray C Sagness of the federal aviation agency to outline federal participation rules for a city owned airport. Key points include ownership by the city, a 2600 ft runway plus 400 ft, 83 to 85 acres, 25 planes required for hangar funding, and potential federal aid increasing the airport budget up to about 15000 to 310000. Sagness will study photos and return in two weeks. ultimate decision rests with the city council.

E. W Rogers Le Mars chamber of commerce Ray C. Sagness federal aviation agencye Hei W. B. Boucher Sagness Westmar college Le Mars Flying Club Me ‘Sagness arrowauces highway commission Globe-Post federal aviation agency Lincoln

Le Mars Voters Approve 28 Year Telephone Franchise

Voters at Le Mars supported the Central Telephone Company with a 28 year franchise by a large margin. The tally stood 322 in favor to 86 against with six spoiled ballots, and the canvass will be held tonight. The company plans substantial equipment investments. Mrs A J McIntosh of La Porte City Town returned home after visiting her mother, Mrs Clifford Eyres.

Le Mars Central Telephone Company A. J. McIntosh La Porte City Clifford Eyres

Dave Gunther Celebrated as City Honors Star Athlete

Dave Gunther son of Mr and Mrs Clem Gunther of Le Mars is shown in a studio portrait taken on his day Monday April 27 1959. Le Mars held a parade and awarded him the keys to the city after the athletic banquet where Paul Brechler University of Iowa athletic director spoke. Monday was proclaimed Dave Gunther Day with banners and a special window display of trophies at Adler Sporting Goods. Dave is a Central High graduate and senior sociology major at Iowa.

Dave. Gunther Clem Gunther Le Mars Nuel Studio Dave Paul Brechler University of Iowa DAVE GUNTHER Town Hawks Adler Sporting Goods Central High the University

Seed Soil Dedication on Rogation Sunday Grace Lutheran

Grace Lutheran Church Missouri Synod on the corner of 2nd Ave and 3rd St SE will hold Rogation Sunday services May 3 at 8 15 and 10 30 AM. Members will bring soil and seed in receptacles to the chancel as a pledge of stewardship and thanks to the heavenly creator. The Rev Harry H Meyer will preach on Psalm 104 24 3 with the theme Heavenly Creator Bless Our Fields.

Grace Lutheran Church- Missouri, Synod 2nd Ave 3rd St. S. E Messrs Artie Pierson Don Waring Louis’ Tod Marion Chapman God France Jesus Rogan counry Grace Lutheran Harry H. Meyer

Lang Now Has Private Dump Serves Farmers

Roy Lang and his son announced a new private dump service for farmers to dispose of rubbish outside city hours. Lang offers pickup anywhere, including rural areas, and will also handle complete moving jobs as well as hauling grain and livestock.

Roy Lang Lang Le Mars

Engagement Notice for Anna Marie Fraser and Bernard Rolfes

Mr and Mrs Robert Fraser of Merrill Iowa announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Marie to Bernard Rolfes son of Mr and Mrs Ben Rolfes of Le Mars No wedding date has been set.

Robert Fraser Merrill, Iowa Anna Marie Bernard Rolfes Ben Rolfes Le Murs

Marriage Licenses Issued In Sioux City Area

This week the clerk issued licenses to Ronald E Schulte and Doris Josta both of Sioux City Herman Rock Jr 18 of Pierson and Carla Bennar 18 of Kingsley as the clerk's office this week.

Ronald E. Schulte Doris Josta Sioux City Herman Rock, Jr Pierson Carla Bennar Kingsley

Mazvinsky Opens Late Each Night At Le Mars Store

Eddie Mazvinsky owner of the Le Mars Fruit and Grocery on highway 75 north announced the store will stay open until 9 p.m. each evening starting next week. The store currently closes at 9 on Friday and Saturday but the new 9 o'clock hours will apply Monday through Thursday as of May 4. The store remains closed Sundays.

Eddie Mazvinsky Le Mars ‘Fruit and Grocery highway 75 north Mazvinsky

Athens Station Upgrades With New Underground Gas Tanks

The Athens Standard Service on Plymouth street west in Le Mars is undergoing remodeling this week to install new underground gasoline storage tanks. Pumps have been moved closer to the building temporarily while installation proceeds. The station remains open for business as usual.

Athens Standard Plymouth street Le Mars

Doctor Of Ichthyophagy Expands Derby Venture On Highway

Frank Michaelosky owner of The Derby at Merrill, famed as a Doctor of Ichthyophagy, will reopen in the corner building once LaBahn's Garage. The site, previously a locker point, will host his tavern with a dedicated steak house serving chicken and steak among other items. Michaelosky rose to fame from Canadian fishing trips where he cooked and shared his catch with tavern patrons.

Frank Michaelosky Merrill LaBahn Michaelosky Canada

Police Court Fines in City Cases

In mayor's court, Le Mars residents John Koehn fined $7.50 for running a stop sign. Le Mars resident Alien Kurtzhat fined $12.50. Albert Howland cited for speeding $12.50. Rose Carter fined for speeding. Kingsley resident Thom Gunderson fined $10 for improper registry. Cherokee resident Nis Kloster fined $14 for failure to yield. Kloster linked to a minor car accident south of Carnes Tuesday.

John KKoehn Le Mars Allien Kurtzhats Albert Howland Rose Carter Kingsley Thom Gunderson Nis Kloster Oyens Kloser Carnes

Musters Speak On Dutch New Guinea Mission Project

Mr and Mrs Phil Musters accepted as missionaries to Dutch New Guinea will speak and show slides at the Union Hotel on May 5 at 8 00 p m The event presents their call to live among Stone Age tribes and share the Gospel in their language Sponsors are Le Mars Bible Class in support of Regions Beyond Missionary Union Philadelphia Pa Public invited to attend to learn about the work among primitive peoples

Phil Musters Dutch New Guinea Union Hotel Australia Masters Union Elberon Ave Philadelphia Le Mars Bible Class

Second Homemakers meeting on family financial planning at Westfield

The second meeting of the young Homemakers class will be held at the Westfield Congregational church at 7:30 Wednesday evening May 6. Eva Lund County Extension Home Economist leads the discussion on family financial planning. Invitations have been sent to those who indicated interest. others in the area may enroll. Plans for the Annual 4-H Girls Rally Day are underway with county officers and 4-H members, advisors, and county committee. Mrs Hany Peterson joins the county committee serving Sioux Liberty Hancock and Perry townships. Nancy Wendt County president will preside with Cheri Parkinson Carla Johnson and Ruth Dowling assisting. Honorary guests include mothers and friends of the girls. Esther McKee Woodbury County Extension Home Economist will judge the better groomed girl and participants in the County Creed contest. Eva Lund Plymouth County Extension Home Economist will judge the Woodbury Bay Day at Climbing Hill on June 4. District 4-H Girls camp will be at Lake Okoboji June 2 and 3. Eva Lund reminds clubs to submit names for girls going to camp and delegates for convention by Rally Day.

Westfield Congregational church Eva Lund Hany Peterson Sioux Liberty Hancock Perry Nancy Wendt activitien Cheri Parkinson Carla Johnson Ruth Dowling Esther McKee Woodbury County Extension Home Plymouth County Extension Home Woodbury County Bay Climbing Hill Lake Okoboji County Extension Home

Melanis To Work For Neisius

Dick Melanis who has run an automotive repair shop in the Byrne building across from the Plymouth coop air station for ten years will begin work May 1 for Merle Neisius at the Neisius Garage. Mr Neisius said today. Globe-Pos Want Ads are your biggest and best buy.

Dick Melanis Byrne building Plymouth

Hotel Gets Face Listed

Vern Lovely, owner of the Grand Central Hotel, remodels the east wing facing 1st Street northeast. He builds two offices, with the north office for Crowley Tax Service. the south office attracts renters. The wing, with brick veneer and modern glass fronts, may serve as offices or stores.

Vern Lovely Grand Central Hotel 1st Street Lovely Crowley Tax Service Grand Central Brucher

Doctors Wilson Sue Merkel Couple for 248.66

Drs. Fredric W. Wilson and Fredric J. Wilson sue Kenneth Merkel and wife in district court for 248.66 plus interest from August 1958. Plaintiffs are Sioux City physicians seeking the stated sum.

Fredric W. Wilson Fredric J. Wilson Kenneth Kenneth Merkel Sioux City

Josta Schulte Couple Wed in Le Mars Ceremony

Miss Doris Josta of Sioux City and Ronald F E Schulte of Sioux City were married in Le Mars by Judge T E Klay on April 28 1959. Attendants were Gregg Featherston and Ruth Schuette. The bride is an accountant in Sioux City and the groom serves with the air force at the Sioux City base. A weatherman predicts rain for tomorrow night in the area.

Doris Josta Sioux City Ronald FE. Schulte Sioux Ciy airhase Le Mirs T. E. Klay Gregg Featherston Ruth Schuette airforce

Hospital Auxiliary Workshop Opens May Meeting for Public

The Hospital Auxiliary hosts its third and final workshop of the season on Monday May 4 at 7 30 pm at the hospital. The event coincides with the regular Auxiliary meeting. Open to all. no membership required. Quilting and other projects will fill the afternoon and evening session with items displayed and available for purchase.

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Judge Directs Verdict in Lockwood v Wiltgen case

Judge T F E Klay directed a verdict for defendant Albert Wiltgen in the Mac Lockwood versus Wiltgen case after a short trial. The incident arose when materials from Wiltgen’s truck, driven by Harry Bonnemia, slid from the vehicle and struck the windshield of the car carrying Mrs. Lockwood, causing injuries allegedly to her. Costs were assessed to the plaintiff. The jury selection began Monday and the verdict followed Wednesday morning. Additional names listed include Wendell Klemme and Mrs Verdine Ehrp.

T. FE. Klay Albert Wiltgen Harry Bonnemia Lockwood

Music Contest At Boyden Iowa State Class D Event

The State Class D vocal and instrumental contest at Boyden Iowa, April 16 to 18, featured Hinton High School entries earning ratings. Tris A Velvet Shoes Mary free Donna Peters Evelyn Angove. Piano solo Impromptu Linda Schneider. H ratings went to Trio B Sandman's Song J Schneider Sheryl Kounkel T za Bogenrief. Sextet A I Heard You Go By Linda Van Evera Connie de Donna Peters Yvonne Beck Evelyn Angrove Nyla Lang. Sextet B Christopher Robin Judy Burkett Linda Schnekter Jeans Dixon Shyril Kounkel Teresa Bog enkel Karen Atritt. Clarinet sola Showers of Gold Jauren Eickhorn.

Hinton Boyden Iowa Hinton High School Tris Velvet Shoes Mary free Donna Peters Evelyn Angove Linda Schneider Sandman J. Schneider Sheryl Kounkel T za Bogenrief Linda Van Evera Connie de Donna Peters Yvonne Beck Evelyn Angrove Nyla Lang Christopher Robin Judy Burkett Linda Schnekter Jeans Dixon Shyril Kounkel Teresa Bogenkel Karen Atritt sola Showers of Gold Jauren Eickhorn

Mrs Buss Files For Board In Le Mars Election

The Lee Mars school board race grows as candidates file with district no 1 east of Le Mars. Mrs Buss, Dr Otoole and others join filings for districts 2 3 4 5. Treasurer filing hints emerge with Donald Wagner and Christine McCormick notes. filing deadline is noon tomorrow. Miss Constance Peterson visits Le Mars home of Dr and Mrs Wayne Faber.

Lee Mars school board Fay Earl) Buss Le Mars L. C. O'Toole Globe-Post Brodie Merrill Franz Schoeider McCormick Constance Peterson Mineapolis Wayne Faber

Mrs Lauters Named Plymouth County Homemaker Honoree

Mrs Lauters selected as Plymouth County Homemaker to be honored at the Sioux City Recognition Day on May 4. Eva D damd Extension Home Economist announced the statewide event with a day of hospitality, interviews, tours, lunch, a style show, and a banquet where the homemaker of the year will be chosen. Lauters is lauded for leadership in Family Living, 4-H, and county farm Bureau roles, with long service in Red Cross Polio Easter Seal and church activities.

Frank Lauters Plymouth County annua Chamber of Commerce Sioux City Entensian Minnessota Nebraska South Dakota Mayfair Don Stone KSCS tour Design Inc Sheraton-Martin deux City Grain Feed and Lead Association Younker-Martins Lions-laind Lauters Family Living State wis Tocal Barmy Bureau club County farm Bureau Women’s Commies Le Mars womens’ club Red Cross Easter Seal

Supreme Court clashes with daylight saving and black hand letters

A near stream of letters cites the Supreme Court over daylight saving time, claims of racial mixing, and the Black Hand ritual linked to the HOG club. Readers criticize local water quality and a preacher arrest, with editor replies defending clergy and media ethics.

HOG club Globe-Post

Winners Named in Plymouth County Baking Contest

Lauretta Kass transfers announce winners of the Plymouth County Farm Bureau Women's baking contest held at the 4 H building in the Plymouth County Fair grounds. Angel Food Cake, Sponge Cake, Baked and Unbaked Cheese Cakes categories judged by local members. Prizes include mixers, lamps, gift certificates, cases, andGE fan among others. Demonstrations by Eva Lund and SL. Frank Isacker complemented the program along with a luncheon.

Iowa Dairy association notice of Liberty township M. E. Athanson Angel Joly CLubban Lowell Dempsutt Kay Knapp John Abrendsen Clarence Singer Marta Ideker Roger Easton Francis Schieten Max Stevens Cierald taird Don Wagner Grorge Howe Jenna Marienau Robert Kallsen Ernestsenoudt Elmer Brown John Lubben Henn Electre Le Mars Lowell Dempster - Uoor Lutyens Furniture Fay Knapp Vollmar John skillet and cover Merker son Food Market Francis Schietun handbiag Carmen's Max Steven Farm Bureau Gerald Haldes Le Mars Savings Bank Doc Wagner Bud Vudu George Howe General Electric Hoffman Electric John Marienau overan case Robert Kalisen First National Bank Ernest Schmidt National Fry's Penneys store Mounts drug store Ev & Marie’s Clara Owen Gambles Tots’ & Teens St. Clar & Rhovaleske Parkinson Music shop Lovely Drugs Hoffman Paint tore Chic shee Ender-Sampoon ME. Atkinson Merrill William Muecke Hinton

Load Shifts Untimely Truck Rollover No Injuries

A 1949 Studebaker truck owned by Jake Roghair of Hartley tipped onto its side on highway 78 near Le Mars just after 7 a m Wednesday morning. The load, a head of dust, shifted heavily but the driver and passengers were uninjured and aid was sent to Merle Franzen’s truck. The vehicle was towed to Le Mars by Nyssius Garage. Patrolman Pell investigated the scene.

Studebaker Jake Roghair Hartley Le Mars Roghair cathe Merle Franzen Sioux City Rohiir Merle Nessius Nyssius ble Pell

Nussbaum Family Announces SalLy Ann Phalen June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Milton Nussbaum of LeMars announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Sally Ann Phalen to Verne Feller son of Mr and Mrs John Feller of LeMars. The wedding is set for June 16 at St James Catholic Church in LeMars with residence to follow in LeMars.

Milton Nussbaum Le Mars Sally Ann Phalen ba Verne

New Cars and Dealers List in Le Mars and Surrounding Areas

A compact list of car dealers and sales personnel names appears: James Rogers Le Mars De Sore. Richard Duks Akron Chevrolet. Raymond Vondrak Westfield Chev. William Popken Akron Olds Mobile. Peter Spangers Le Mars Chevrole. Lawrence Hoefling Le Mars Chevrolet. Carl Johnson Le Mars Chevrolet. James Hauser Struble Chevrolet. Franklin Marren Merril Chevrolet. Joliaeh Grigpen hug Remsen Rambler 1 & T Corp San Diego Cal Peas.

James Rogers Le Mars De Sore Richard Duks Akron Chevrolet Raymond Vondrak Westfield Chevrole William Popken Oldsmobile Peter Spangers Lawrence Hoefling Carl Johnson James Hauser Struble Franklin Marrenatl Merril Ford Joliaeh Grigpenhug Remsen Rambler 1 & T Corp San Diego Cal Peas

Parking Tickets Put Out Here at Le Mars

Le Mars police issue about seven parking tickets daily for two hour limit and improper parking. Mayor R J M Long notes fines are $1 each. City council considers widening stalls from 10 to 12 feet to improve visibility and parking room.

Le Mars R. J. M. Long Long

Kemp Engagement for Janice Kemp to Lloyd Harpenau

Mr and Mrs Al Kemp of Le Mars announce the engagement of their daughter Janice to Lloyd Harpenau son of Mr and Mrs Tony Harpenau of Remsen. The wedding date is set for June 13. A warm 86 degree day marked the season.

Al Kemp Les Mars Janice Lloyd Harpenau Tony Harpenau Remsen

Truthful report clears churches in ad racket claim

The report states no churches found partner in any advertising racket and commends clergy as sincere and honest, countering claims by members of the HP club who accuse churches.

HP club

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