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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1957
Page
5
Le Mars area residents share Christmas visits and holiday travel notes. Families including Begg, Totman, Kamp, Green, and Long plan gatherings in Iowa Nebraska and Minnesota. Accidents like a chair fall and a truck collision are noted, with multiple relatives visiting from Colorado, California, Illinois and Wisconsin.
Rice Bros. mourns co owner and manager John J Donohue who died suddenly on December 4 1902 after a market discussion in the office. He built a career at the yards emphasizing personalized service and top market prices for livestock. The firm pledges to continue the standard of quality service and integrity for customers and employees.
Richard Van Diepen of Boyden suffered crushed fingers while guiding a belt on a pulley. A belt caught his hand as it pulled him into the machinery, causing significant injury.
The Globe-Post notes a 38th wedding anniversary and a 56th wedding milestone for local couples. It mentions travel to Michigan and New Jersey for a holiday visit with grandchildren, plus multiple holiday visit arrangements across Clarion, Storm Lake, Sioux City, Galva and Akron. Also reports on a farmer trapped for 242 hours, a chimney fire with no damage, a snowbound fall, and several family visits during Christmas in Iowa communities.
Bob Haag arrived from a Diego rid al station area Sunday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs John Haag in Quimby. He will serve as best man at his brother Jerry Haag’s wedding to Patricia Hamilton in Michigan on January 4 following banns announced at St Joseph’s church in Le Mars. Marie John of Le Mars visited Mr Hansen in Alton. Bernie Jasperson and family from Tracy Minnesota were Sunday dinner guests in the Don family home.
The Le Mars Globe Post announces subscription terms for 1957 with pricing across Iowa South Dakota and beyond. Publisher R G Starzl is listed as editor and publisher. Rates show 33 dollars yearly in state plus out of state and foreign options.
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