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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1954

Page

3

Baby Beef Sale At Plymouth County Show Draws Crowd

Baby Beef Oncar Fristad of the First National Bank said the Wednesday sale was a big success with a large crowd. Average price paid was 26.50 per owt and total sold 41,471.95. In 1983 average pace paid was 26.60 and total 45,293.55. Globe-Post will print a list of buyers on Monday. The baby Heel Sale was the last large Miami event of the 1954 show.

Oncar Fristad First National Bank Plymouth County Globe-Post Miami

Fire destroys Hoffman garage at 630 3rd Ave SE

Fire gutted the converted barn style garage at John A Hoffman residence on 630 3rd Ave SE Monday evening about 9 15 p m Jack Jr discovered the blaze after his parents left for Cent Ave SW He alerted the alarm and moved out three bicycles a lawn mower and family washing before firefighters arrived The frame building was a total loss with half the roof and one wall destroyed and storm windows ruined Insurance covered the loss

John A. Hoffman 3Rd Ave Jack Jr Harold Ruden Cent Ave Jack Lawon

Humboldt youth killed by 2400 volt line near Seattle

S Kolbeck Sylevter B Kolbeck, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Anton Kolbeck of Humboldt, was killed Monday while helping erect an antenna south of Seattle, struck by a 2400 volt power line. He served with the 513th Aircraft Artillery. His body will be flown to Sioux Falls and then Humboldt for funeral services at 10:40 Saturday from the Catholic Church. burial in the church cemetery.

Sylevter B Kolbeck Anton Kolbeck Humboldt Seattle Washington Oldie Sioux Falls South Dakota Bunal Cemety

Birthday and house warming at Schroeder home

Friends and relatives gathered at Lor eta Schroeder’s home on Central Ave NL EL to honor her mother’s 79th birthday and celebrate a new house. Attendees included A B LaVelle Ann Sioux Civ EL LaVelle Stephen St Joseph Minn R J LaVelle and family Maurice Roy Deegan Mae Amel Plend Mr Mrs Tony Witthop Ed Toma Jean ett Lena Mueller Mage dalene Sureff Bill Margaret Mc Donald Maurice Mr Mrs Berman Mohan Bill Hartman Pat Boever and Gus Schroeder.

Loreta Schroeder Schroeder Central Ave A. B. LaVelle Ann Sioux EL la Velle Stephen St. Joseph Minn R. J. LaVelle Maurice Mn Roy Deegan Mae Amel Plend Tony Witthop Ed Toma Jeanett Lena Mueller Magedalene Sureff Bill Margaret McDonald Berman Mohan Bill Hartman Pat Boever Gus Schroeder

Annual Mission Festival Of Christ Lutheran Church

The Annual Mission Festival of Christ Lutheran Church in Grant township Le Mars will be held Sunday August 22. Rev Krebs DD assistant director of stewardship and finance of the American Lutheran church will deliver the morning sermon. German service at 2:30 with Rev Henry Dirks of Akron Preston. English service at 3:60 with missionary Arthur A. Fenske delivering the address. Evening program at 8:00 features Fenske and Rev Ro Feuchling of Tucson with pictures and talks on foreign mission work. Speakers include mission workers connected with the American Lutheran church. Ralph Ropppey of Sioux City and Mrs Rippey of Sioux City were guests in the home of Mrs. Rippey's mother.

Christ Lutheran Church Grant Tp le Murs Krebs DD American Lutheran Church Henry Dirks Akron Preston Tep Delier Arthur A. Fenske maNonasty Fenske Ro Feuchling Tucson Mosionan Fenske Iland New Guinga KR Fruchling Amz

Changes at Le Mars Cleaners Prompted by Stevens Inference

In a reshuffle at Le Mars dry cleaning firms, Stevens takes over the business as Claussen steps back after 32 years. Imelda Cannon remains to assist. discussion notes a shift to newer, engineered cleaning methods and a continuing family presence as plans unfold.

Ray Chutsen Claussen Don Siggs le Mars Savings and Stevens Organic Mixy Imelda Cannon Wall Stevens She Plains Mike Claussen Res Navy Phillis McGraw Judy Patty Heart Kellen Plymouth Cleaners Sol Ray Clausen Cannon

Lukens Furniture Marks 30th Anniversary Guess Sale

Lukens Furniture celebrates 30 years in Le Mars with a store wide price cut ad in today’s Globe Post section. proprietor S H Luken invites customers to guess the exact opening date for a prize of four ice. Luken recalls buying Grand Rapids Furniture and shifting to fresh stock during Depression era as the store maintains deep discounts to move inventory. Closest guess wins.

Luken’s Furniture Ann Serars Globe Post Stour City Seoux Luken Lukens S H. Luken Nebraska le Mars August Eagy Grand Rapids

Mrs Henry Heimgartner In Accident

A two car crash at Second and Burlington streets Fairfield Iowa. One person slightly injured Mrs Hear Heimganace of Le Man sat in Le Man car which collided with Hazel R Trautwein of Fairfield on Second Street. Le Man car front end smashed and Trautwein’s right front end damaged. Heimgartner knee injured but declined medical help. Police investigated.

Fairfield Daily Herald Threy Second Burlington Streets Fairfield Iowa Hear Heimganace le ‘Taris Aldrik J. Heimgartner le Man Burlinston Street Hazel R. Trautwein Faire Fiel Henearther

Local Auto Names Mixed Across Akron to Remsen Listings

Readable fragments show multiple car makes and brands including Ford Chevrolet Oldsmobile Mercury and International truck tied to individuals and towns such as Akron Westfield Le Mars Remsen and Kingsley. The garbled list includes buyers sellers dealerships and a school bus note with partial names and locations.

St Mars

Public Auction Sells Miles Reins Estate Home to Westmar College

The house at 835 1st Ave SE sold to Westmar College for 15850 on Saturday August 14. Auctioneers Richards Ruden and Ad Mo conducted the sale for the Miles Reins Estate.

Miles Reins 1St Ave Westmar College Richards, Ruden Ad- Mo

Marriage licenses Issued to four couples at Clerk of Courts

Marriage licenses were issued to Adolph Lamon of Fhosarden and Florence McCord of Sioux City and Machin Gene Harms of Le Mars and Marks Jean Jenkins of Sioux City at the Clerk of Courts office this past week.

Adolph Lamon Fhosarden Florence McCord Sioux City Machin Gene Harms le Mars Marks Jean Jenkins Clerk of Courts

Bruce Pattison 17 dies after long illness in Bakersfield

Bruce Pattison son of Mr and Mrs Harold Pattison of Bakersfield California died after a two year illness. He passed away at home on August 17. Funeral services were held last Thursday. Louis Neumeyer of Le Mars is an aunt of the deceased. His parents and a sister survive.

Bruce Pattison Harold Pattison Bakersfield California Tulsi Bruce Patrion le Mamois Louis Neumeyer le Mars

Culley-Korst Claude EC Culley returns to Le Mars week

Claude EC Culley of Le Mars surprised friends by returning Tuesday after a stay in Omaha where Jean Carol Kant Culley and Mer Culley wed August 9. The couple, once from Marshalltown, lived in Beverly Hills recently but consider Le Mars Iowa home. Mrs. Culley, a writer, has contributed to Atlantic and 7th magazines and is a member of the Pen Women's Club the Colorado Crew club and the British Poetry Society. They reside at 509 Ist Ave SE.

Claude EC. Culley Te Mars le Mar Jean Carol Kant Meg Culley Omaha Culley Marhalstown Mer. Culley Beverly Hills California le Mars Towa

Willer Lubben Rite at Christ Lutheran in Le Mars

Dorothy Ceccla Willer wed Raymond J. Lubben at Christ Lutheran Church Grant towns on August 16 1985. Le Mars officiant Le Mars Res Liu Fruehling led the double ring ceremony with parishioners and family joining 230 guests at a church reception. The wedding party included maid of honor Paula Willer and bridesmaid Carol Willer sisters of the bride, with Carl Gronemeier and others in attendance. The couple, both active in local life, planned to reside in Le Mars after a trip east.

Pik White Gladigh Christ Lutheran Church Grant Tovns Dorothy Ceccla Willer Raymond J. Lubben le Mars Res John Lubben John Willer Mro Wal Lubbon Paula Willer Carol Willer Rowe Winewolf Wisng Bearce Jean Willer Glenn Hauge Sartin’ Borchers Johan Charles Wolke Earl Lubben Metin Lubben J. Abin Willer Art Hasenbank Manto Albrght Carel Gronemeier Janne Mammen JoAnn Borchers Della Jansen Marlene Octhen Waller Lubben North Weat Iowa Power le Mars le Man Lara Long Wilmette Meo Rod. M. Long

Pew Cutter Wedding Pact in Le Mars and Sioux City

Mrs Patchee Pew wed Charles Cutter in a candlelight ceremony at the bride home on Thursday August 19 with Rev Barty of the First Methodist Church officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Hasohl Pow of Le Mars. the groom is son of Mrs C E Cutler and the late C E Cutler of Sioux City. Attendants included maid of honor Max Mary Moore and best man William Struges. reception details noted.

Thorday Patchee Pew Charles Cutter Qandhlight Res Barty First Methodist Chura Hasohl Pow le Mars Ma C E Cutler C. E. Cutler Sioux City Mx Moore

Coffee prices drop 10 to 20 cents in Le Mars

Le Mars grocers cut major coffee prices by 10 to 20 cents per pound with some stores holding prices steady or only slightly higher. Local wholesalers report a 9 to 1.23 per pound range in street sales, while large markets note a 10 cent drop in wholesale to retailers.

le Mars le Mars Sions

Delores and Shirley Earn State 4-H Demostrations

Delores Voodrak and Shirley Perkins of Perry 4-H were picked to represent Plymouth County at the state fair for a reclamation and picture frame demonstration. They advance from five senior presentations on August 18 and will travel September 1 to Des Moines with Perry Pals leader Mrs Sam Hollinger for three days of 4-H activities and demonstrations with teams from across the state.

Delores Voodrak Shirley Perkins Perry Paly Plymouth Plymouth County Des Moines Sam Hollinger Perry Pals’ Ieader Ard Johnson Joan Beuelspacher Sumer Fhey Plymouth Conn Mary Margeret Stephens The Washington Workers Clay County Howard Miller Storm Lake

Home Furnishings Displays Top Record in 4-H Show

Fourteen Plymouth County 4-H girls exhibited 1039 home furnishings items across fifteen clubs. Judge Mrs Signore Mickadgen praised the quality, selecting ten exhibits for state fair submission in Des Moines from August 25 to September 4. Names of 4-H members and clubs are listed among those exhibiting.

Mouth Signore Mickadgen Esoromint Northwest Iowa Town Stae College Des Moines Joan’ Schoearack Lincolnette Club Loretta Parsch Johnson Jr. Homemakers Club Pauline Kuhn Elkhorn Merry Nbudens Donna Bell Barger Hancock Humming Birds Judy Knudsen Plymouth Peppes Man Vondrak Por Palys Merry

Ice Cream Social at SS Joseph's Church Grounds

An ice cream social will be held at SS Joseph's church grounds beginning at 4 30 p m on Sunday August 22. Attendees are invited to enjoy ham sandwiches tav ers hot dogs ice cream cake and coffee.

SS Joseph's Church Ceersone

Fenske Family Mission Speaker at Christ Lutheran Church

Arthur Fenske, missionary to New Guinea, will speak at Christ Lutheran Church Grant Township on Sunday August 22 during the annual Mission Festival. The Fenskys arrived in San Francisco June 10 and will spend part of their furlough in the United States. Fenske, native of Smithfield Nebraska, has spent seven years on the mission field with the American Lutheran Church in New Guinea, located north of Australia on a tropical island with about 1.5 million people.

Arthur) Fenske New Guinea Christ Lutheran Church Grant Township Fenskys San Frantisco Fred J. H Phueger Fenske Smithfield Nebraska Karl Fenske Byron Preston Tup American Lutheran Church Australian Darge Ann

County teachers rally at Le Mars June 28 1954 28

County and rural Plymouth County teachers will assemble at the Plymouth County Courthouse Le Mars Iowa at 900 am Saturday August 28 to receive instruction and school supplies for the 1954 55 school year Superintendent Christine Petersen announced.

Primoenth Corny Court House le Mars Iowa Christine Petersen Contes Misys Reuwsaat Ming Petersen Anti-One Plymouth County Fual

Plymouth County Draft Board Weighs Induction Plans

Plymouth county draft board met in regular session to discuss the next induction date. A list of men to be inducted into the armed forces is slated for September 1, according to official word from the draft board.

Plymouth County Legal

To Be Married In Wells Minnesota

Mrs Joseph D Dulat of Well announces the marriage of her daughter Jeanette Jean to James F Remington son of Mrs C A Reynolds of Le Mars. The wedding will be on Saturday September 4 at St Casmars church in Wells Minnesota.

Joseph D Dulat Well Minnesota Jeanette Jean James F. Remington C A. Reynolds le Mars St. Casmars Church Wells Minn

Lovings Head Le Mars Radio Plant To Open

Le Mars prepares for KLEM a new 1,000 watt radio station with a 202-foot tower. Lovings, McKune and Gates Radio Co. project builders report contracts for equipment and service, with first shipments arriving this week. Open House planned for operation start, studio likely at Weimar College, and an on-air audition drive announced for community participation.

le Mar KLEM Highway 33 Roa Lully Tower Co Oklahoma City Bee Bob Mechiine General Manage Ste Tren R Ail Wand Theaurus Music Librami BBC Associated Press Dans‘ News Jeery Gall P. Fieldsman Omaha le Mars Tuesdas Larsut C. E Hay Kevin Mens Hospital Council Bhatti Phen Cole le Mars Gates Radio Co Vt Qeries Parker S. Gates Mir Gates Satie Keem Bob Coddinston Wbln TV Bloominton Misa Mie WE Coddine Coddington Beuer Bui Coddington Mmsnager Primouth Co-Op Oil Co Coddington Inr Janis Presley Csening Carnegie Tech Purtie Purtie Mr and Mrs. Coddington Linda Mc McKade Weimar College D. O. Kime KWLC Plontur Cay Ce Rcaders Mykwane Marze Futh Rate Broadcasting Mir Mehune Utility Tower Co Vernon Onley Shuge Assmud Oy Wayne Giradt Olahoma City le Man Lincoln Neb Onley Feducal Communications Com Myon Albin Marconia Sagan Sigma Sete

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