Laux Dobson murder trial proceeds in district court
The Laux Dobson case continued in district court with Vernon Laux representing the plaintiff against Charles Frerichs and Larry Dobson. Jurors were named on Monday and evidence was presented Tuesday before Judge R G Rodman. Alternate juror Oscar Dorr of Remsen was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dobson
Vernon Laux
John Laux
Charles
Frerichs
R. G. Rodman
Alvin’. Groepper
Remsen
Eva Brown
Merrill
Claire Allen
Akron
Virgil
Head
Hinton
Eline Kuehn
Marriage licenses issued to residents of Le Mars and area
Marriage licenses were issued at the clerk s office this week to Ear J Nacke Remsen and Caro Dunn LeMars and to Kennett Henry Rommel LeMars and Er lene Mary Thompson Hinton Mr and Mrs Cecil Walst had guests over the Christmas holidays Mrs Mike Draper and son Jim of Inglewood California visited with Mrs Dorothy Edwards and son Jack and other relatives and friends Mrs Draper was the former Marian Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.Nacke
Remsen
Caro
Dunn
Lé.Mars
Kennett Henry Rommel
Le Mars
Erlene
Mary
Thompson, Hinton
Cecil
Walst
Mike Draper
Jim
Inglewood
California
Dorothy Edwards
Jack
Draper
Marian Edwards
Condemnation Awards Made For Highway 75 Land
A group including William Top Marvin W Smith Archie R Nelsons Jesse Leonard Charles N Sergeant Bluff and Ralph Holthues inspected parcels along highway 75 north of Le Mars slated for widening in 1960. Owners awarded prices included LeRoy F Albert Walter Van Machen and Roseen Schlesser Puhl. Dr and Mrs W L Downing host the Fortnightly Club New Year’s Eve party at Cora’s lunch room with a midnight dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Top
Orange City
Marvin W. Smith
Paullina
Archie R. .Nelsons
Jesse
H.Leonard
Holstein
Charles N
Sergeant Bluff
Ralph Holthues
Royal
Iowa
Le Mars
LeRoy
F. Albert
Walter Van Machen
Roseen Schlesser Puhl
W. L. Downing
Cora
Rabels to Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Rabel of Marcus will mark forty years of marriage with an open house on Sunday January 3 from 2 to 5 PM at their home An invitation is extended to friends relatives and neighbors The couple request no gifts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rabel
Marcus
Klingbeil Rites Set For Le Mars Resident
Fred A Klingbeil longtime Plymouth County resident died at his home 26 South Avenue Southwest Le Mars December 29 Funeral services will be Thursday December 31 at 2 p.m. at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Remsen Rev Paul Wuebben officiated and burial was in Le Mars city cemetery under direction of Moeller Funeral Home He was born April 29 1887 in Plymouth County Iowa aged 72 years 8 months Survivors include his wife Christina three daughters Mrs Carl Dorothy Carlson Cherokee Mrs Ira Edna Henspeter Marlus and Miss Betty Klingbeil Le Mars four sisters Mrs Ella Krekow Le Mars Mrs Charles Lang Remsen Mrs Louise Kirhoff Cherokee Mrs George Bierman Cherokee one brother in Phoenix Arizona and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Klingbeil
Plymouth county
Sth Avenue
Le Mars
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Remsen
Paul Wuebben
Le Mars city
Moeller Funeral Home
Elingbeil
Iowa
Christina Ressen
Remsen vicnity
Christina
Carl
Dorothy) Carlson
Cherokee
Ira
Edna) Henspeter
Marlus
Betty Klingbeil
William Dempster Funeral Services in Neligh Nebraska
Funeral services for 73 year old William Dempster who left Le Mars decades ago and has lived in Neligh Nebraska will be held at 2 p m Thursday December 31 at the Neligh Methodist Church Burial will be in Neligh Surviving are his wife Edna a daughter Mrs Orville Dorothy Brandstetter of Wayne Nebraska two sons Donald of Gering Nebraska and Dwight of Osmond Nebraska several grandchildren four sisters Mrs Charles Tucker and Mrs Gregg Featherson both of Le Mars Mrs Kenneth Keist of Warrenville UK and Mrs Elmer Featherston of Oak Park DL and one brother Henry Dempster of Le Mars Globe Post want ads are business producingest son of a guns you ever saw Try the next time you want to sell fast Call 154
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dempster
Le Mars
Neligh
Nebraska
Edna
Orville
Dorothy) Brandstetter
Wayne, Neb
Donald
Gering
Neb
Dwight
Osmond
Nebr
Charles Tucker
Gregg Featherson
Kenneth Keist
Warrenville
Elmer Featherston
Oak Park
Henry Dempster
Globe-Post
First Baby of 1960 Derby to Be Crowned in Plymouth County
The Globe Post announces the Plymouth county baby derby winner for 1960 with gifts from 14 Le Mars merchants. Participants must reside in Plymouth county and be born there, with birth occurring in any local home or hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Post
Le Mars
Plymouth county
Akron
Tots & Teens
First National Bank
Le Mars Savings Bank
Central Avenue Flowers
Atwood the Florist
Lovely Drug
Swanson’s
Carmen’s
Le Mars Globe- Post
Chris Shoe
Wells Blue Bunny
O. P. Skaggs
Naef Studio
Engagement of Lin da Luk san to Oliver Nygard announced
Lin da Luk san of Le Mars is promised to Oliver Nygard son of Mr and Mrs Jonas Nygard of Sioux City with a June wedding planned. Also noted is an ad for the John Deere Implement building for rent owned by Leo Wendl on Plymouth street and a plan by Robert Edwin Butler 15 of Sioux City for a murder preliminary hearing on January 15 regarding the death of his mother Anna Butler 55 at 4800 Military road with burial in Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Luksan
Le Mars
Lin‘da
Oliver Nygard
Jonas Nygard
Sioux City
John Deere
Leo Wendl
Plymouth’ street
highway 75
Robert Edwin Butler
Anna Butler
Military road
Butler
Johnsons Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Brunsville Club Café
Mr and Mrs William B John of Brunsville hosted a December 26 dinner at the Club Cafe for their 25th wedding anniversary. Attending were numerous relatives including John Johnson L E Thunhorst Fred Renken and Jack of Le Mars Stanley Jacobs and Patty Kevin Gert Jacobs Marvin Buchmann Tom Bruce Jeff and Mark Akron Dave Johnson Kenneth Thunhorst Free and Tom St Paul Robert Thunhorst Richard Rebecca and Bobby Worthington. Red and white pompon bouquets adorned the tables and the cake was baked and decorated by Mrs Lowell Marbach. Guests later visited the Johnson home in Brunsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. John
Brunsville
Club Cafe
John Johnson
L. E. Thunhorst
Fred Renken
Jack
Le Mars
Stanley Jacobs
Patty
Kevin
Gert Jacobs
Margaret
Marvin Buchmann
Tom
Bruce
Jeff
Mark
Akron
Dave Johnson
Kenneth Thunhorst
St. Paul
Robert Thunhorst
Richard Rebecca
Bobby
Worthington
Lowell Marbach
Johnson
Dalton Farm Sale Set for January First Near Ovens Corner
Bills announce a complete farm sale of Cart Dalton at a farm located miles south and four miles east of the Ovens corner. The auctioneers Richards and Ruden will conduct the sale on Monday January 1 featuring 171 head of fall pigs farm machinery and alfalfa hay in barn. Mr Dalton plans to move to Cal grado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cart Dalton
Ovens corner
Richards & Ruden
Dalton
Calgrado
Funeral for Mrs Margaret Bourdelais in Vermillion
Mrs. Margaret Bourdelais 89 a former Sioux City resident dies Monday at a Vermillion Maryland hospital. Funeral at 10 a.m. Thursday at St Agnes Church Vermillion with Rev Hugh K Wolf. Burial in Calvary Cemetery Sioux City. Survived by daughter Mrs J J O Connor Vermillion and another daughter Mrs Margaret Walsh Sioux Falls two sons nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren plus two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bourdelais
Sioux City
Vermillion, M. D
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Hugh K. Wolf
Burya
Calvary cemetery
Bourdelais
Elkader
George W. Bourdelais
Le Mars
J. J. O'Connor
Vermillion
O'Connor
Margaret Walsh
Sioux Falls
Harry J
Elizabeth O'Leary
Cedar Rapids
Frances Lucid
Mrs B Von Hagel dies after long illness near Merrill
Mrs Bernard Edna Hobert Von Hagel of near Merrill died December 29 1999 at Lutheran hospital Sioux City after a long illness. Born May 7 1899 in Ida Grove Iowa she married Bernard Von Hagel December 14 1921 at Sioux Falls. Funeral January 1 1960 at St Pauls Lutheran Merrill with Rev Cyril Jandrey officiating burial at St Pauls Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by husband three children Norman Yankton Lester Le Mars Elaine Kensil Le Mars mother Anna Hobert Harrold SD brothers William Oscar Hobert Harrold SD Richard Ida Grove seven grandchildren pallbearers named. Also listed as member of St Paul Lutheran Merrill. Sears residents see sun after 12 days of gloomy cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard
Edna Hobert) Von Hagel
Merrill
Lutheran hospital
Sioux City
Edna Hobert
Ida Grove
Iowa
Bernard Von Hagel
Sioux Falls
Plymouth county
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Cyril Jandrey
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Mauer Funeral home
Norman
Yankston
Lester
Le Mars
Carl
Elaine) Kensil
Anna Hobert
Harrold
South Dakota
William
Oscar Hobert
Richard
Orville Peterson
Emil Kamradt
Orville Hobert
August Kamradt
Walter Susemih
Edward Paul, Jr
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce Elects New Directors
The Le Mars Chamber of Commerce unveils new board members headed by Roger Sieverding as chairman with George Mount and Wally Lutens on the Directors C. Commerce team. Civic, industries and services, and agriculture bureaus name chairs and members, with A. M. Forsberg as president also serving on the 1960 board. Both the 1959 and 1960 boards will convene at the first meeting of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
Roger Sieverding
George Mount
Wally Lutens
Civic
Leo Flaherty
Gordon Mennen
Oscar Fristad
Industries and services bureau
George Wolbers
Darrel Ketelsen
Albrt Wiltgen
agriculture bureau
David Meis
Pete Spaners
Robert Cox
A. M. Forsberg
diretors
Le Mars couple wed in Pasadena church ceremony
Mrs Sadie Brunskill of Le Mars and Nelson A Schmidt of Pasadena California were united in marriage on December 21 1958 at the First Methodist Church in Pasadena. The bridegroom is a former Le Mars resident. The couple will reside in Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Sadie Brunskill
Nelson A. Schmidt
Pasadena
California
First Methodist Church
Les Mars
4-H County Committee Will Have Meet
The 4-H County Committee meets at the Lund home at 1 30 p m January 4 for the annual organizational meeting and 1960 county 4 H activities planning. Plymouth County 4-H Leaders meet January 8 at 9 45 a m in Oak Room Le Mars Fellcy. Eva Lund leads clothing construction training. Westfield Young Homemakers meet January 6 at 7 30 p m at Congregational Church. Busketry project completion and new program development noted. Family Living Committee meets January 11 at 7 30 p m at the Lund home to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lund
Plymouth County
Oak Room
Le Mars Fellcy
Eva Lund
Westfield Young Homemaker's
Congregational Church
Westfield
Family Living Committee
Post Office Closed On New Years Day In Le Mars
The Le Mars Post Office will be closed all day Friday January 1st in observance of New Years Day. There will be no deliveries or window service. The lobby will be open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for mail deposits. Incoming Special Delivery Mail will be delivered as soon as received. A Sioux City SSA district briefing notes 14.7 percent fewer SSA claims in 1959 compared with 1958, with 6 831 claims cleared through December 31, 1959. Beneficiaries in the 17 county area total 28 756 receiving 1 673 482 dollars monthly. A Sioux City district SSA representative will be in Le Mars Court House on Jan 7 and 21 at 9 a.m. Mrs. Paul Trauffer hosted a Christmas party with luncheon and bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
John R. Goldman
Social Security Administration
Commerce Building
Sioux City
Iowa
Goldman
Le Mars Court House
Paul Trauffer
Court Dismisses RCA vs De Ruyter in Radio KLEM Case
In the case Radio Corporation of America versus George De Ruyter doing business as Radio KLEM the court dismissed the suit and assessed court costs to the plaintiff. The original action sought 3126.90 for recorded programs received at 60 dollars monthly. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed a district decision in Tersh vs Nis A Abrendsen. The case has been appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Corporation of America
George De Ruyter
Radio KLEM
Iowa Supreme Court
district Tersh
Nis A. Abrendsen
ase
Sacred Heart Hospital notes and Le Mars business opening
Under doctor’s care lists newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Eudale Ringgaard of Struble. The column also lists numerous patients admitted to and dismissed from Sacred Heart Hospital in Le Mars and surrounding towns. Leo Wendl leases the former Camn Mobil gas station on Highway 75 and will open Wendl Implement Co. on Jan 4 selling Mobil products and farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudale Ringgaard
Struble
Le Mars
Gene Nussbaum
Patricia Hatterman
Paullinas
Marcia Heyl
Steven Kots
Sacred Heart hospital
Verlyn Enninga
Luverne
Minnesota
Margaret Kuhl
Remsen
Albert Knupp
Merrll
Walter Bolton
Henry Baack
Della Detloff
Barbara Becker
Ethel Johnson
Julius Gries
Kingsley
Stanley Sitzmann
Albert Haverkamp
Anna Ducanson
Pierson
Albert Wynna
Clara Gulles
Gerd Ludwigs
W. Johnson
Marcus
Frank Foster
Wm. Raets
Patrick Hansen
Darrell Gray
Lanice Shiefen
Stuart Smith
Donald Detloff
Sandy
Marie DeRaad
Iowa State University
A. W. DeRaad
Le Mars Isaac Walton League
Tires Club
Aniy
KLEEM
Leo Wendl
Camn
Mobil
Wendl Implement Co
Frahm Shepherd wedding unites Kathryn Frahm and Thomas Shepherd
In Hanover Kansas on December 27 Miss Kathryn Carleen Frahm and Thomas Allen Shepherd wed at Evangelical United Brethren Church. The ceremony featured organ selections by Bach and others, pastoral rites, Holy Communion, and a velvet gown with white pearl accessories. Attendants included maid of honor Jeanette Frahm and midshipman Robert Shepherd. A reception followed at Zion Lutheran Parish Hall with a four tier cake and gifts. The bride attends Westmar College Le Mars Iowa, where she is a chef leader and student senator. The groom, a Westmar College graduate, is described but the account ends mid-sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hanover
Kansas
Kathryn Carleen Frahm
Carl J. Frahm
Thomas Allen Shepherd
Joel T. Shepherd
Le Mars
Town
A. L. McAferty
Marysville
Bach
Schubert
Handel
Wagner
Schumann
Robert Bistline
Overbrook
Mendelssohn
C. O
Jeanette Frahm
Armin Grosse
Manhattan
Robert Roth
Naper
Robert Shepherd
Annapolis
Maryland
Wendel Thompson
Fremont
Nebraska
Robert Frahm
Delphos
Cynthia Jean Ulu
Winona
Minnesota
Randy Le Lane
Karen
Linda Gade
Lincoln
Theride
Zion Lutheran Parish
Gilbert Schultz
Gailyn Dees
Mary Smith
Marcelliz Mary
Omaha
Sherryl Dees
Ruth Cairns
Greenleaf
West °mar College
Iowa
Sigma Tau Delta
Westmar College
Globe Post refrains from seven day wire service plan
The Globe Post notes city rivals Sioux City and Des Moines papers offer full Associated Press coverage seven days a week. A seven day edition would cost more than the $3 yearly price and likely beat by time, radio KL EM. The paper says the wire service bluff is unlikely and would require higher subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Post
wire news
Sioux City
Des Moines
Associated Press
Globe-Post
Cities Fight Meters In California Parking Tax Controversy
California towns Torrance and Hermosa Beach face editorials urging removal of parking meters. Chambers of Commerce report meters hurt business as cities struggle with monthly payments for meters and parking lots. The dispute centers on a parking tax intended to cover costs, with residents and visitors affected by limited free parking.
Akron High couple to wed and set home in Iowa
A teaching science at Akron Community High School will wed soon. The bride wore a black wool flannel suit with red accessories and an orchid corsage. The couple plans to be at home after January first in Akron Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Iowa
Commuunity High
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Laux- Dobson
George Rabels
Jack Hamm
CHRIST
Wim. Johnsons
Dalton Sale
Mrs. M. Bourdelais
B. Von Hagel
Sears
C. Commerce
Brunskill-Schmidt
Emil Hansen
Mildred
Rodney Gearke
Glen Gearke
Red & Baty
Globepost
blythely
Torrance
Hermosa Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Ben Aird
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