Merchants Debate Friday Night Openings In Le Mars
Merchants in Le Mars discuss Friday night store openings after mysterious calls from someone posing as Globe-Post staff. Merchants express varying views but emphasize serving customers, while several report potential decline in daytime business and interest in testing Friday night hours. Local figures Ervin Lewis, H. Luken, and Romeo Kovaleske report mixed results and plans. clerical staff and residents abroad note broader shifts in shopping patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mais
Globe Post office
Muscles Orban
Globe-Post
Orban
Le Mars
Ervin Lewis
Lewis Hardware
Le Murs
Lewis
Sioux Center
H. Luken
Mr. Luken
Rome Kovaleske
Kovaleske
Golden Wedding To Be February 13 In LeMars
Me and Mrs Frank Nuebel to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary with a morning mass at St Josephs Catholic Church LeMars, a family dinner at Cora’s tea room, and a gathering at the Nuebel home. The couple have lived in LeMars all their lives and have 45 grandchildren among their 14 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nuebel
Naef studio
LeMars
Josephine Meis
St. Joseph’s Catholic church
William Nueckel
Cora
Msgr. J. D. Fisch
Mervin Hood
Nuebel
Leona
Ray
Sitzmann
Hinton
Lawrence Nuebel
Remsen
Ron
Walter
Vincent Nuebel
LeMans
Vivian
Lawrence
Agatha
Sitzmann, Jr
Dorothy
Eugene
Crooks
Garden City
California
Pew's to Showcase International Harvester Truck Caravan
Pew's Fis-Way Store in LeMars hosts a large display of International Harvester's new motor truck models on Wednesday February 8. The event includes a test drive contest with prizes, a morning parade through downtown starting 10:00 a.m., and follow-up display to let buyers inspect the latest durable trucks. The show is part of a statewide series titled Truck Caravan Showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company
Harvester
Pew
Fis-Way
Highway 75
LeMats
Pew's
visi
LeMars
Bill Pewsat
Engagement of Helen Mattie Gaul Reported
Engaged couple are Vernon Orban of LeMars and Helen Mattie Gaul. Miss Gaul is employed at Darr Food Market in LeMars and her fiancé is advertising manager at The Globe Post. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mroo
Nick Gaul
Helen Mattie
Vernon Orban
Ray Orban
LeMars
Plan Seventeenth Annual Youth Forum at Le Mars High
Le Mars High School plans its seventeenth annual Student Youth Forum for February 23 and 24. Dr Harvey N Kluckhohn announces a two day program with themes personal youth character and world friendship featuring coaches, deans, and educators leading roundtable discussions and an inspirational address by Dr Leo Bohop. Thirty foreign students will participate in sixteen roundtables with local students in eight groups. A kickoff address by Dean Chapman and a concluding talk by Hans V. Tofle frame the program plus a noon friendship luncheon with visiting students. Central planning is led by Gene Roth Ardell Cunningham Janet Mauer and others with Superintendent Kluckhohn as advisor. The forum began in 1940 and has gained statewide nationwide attention with coverage in SFVENTEEN and reports by Iowa schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars High School
Harvey N. Khuckhohn
Bud” Brockman
Westmar College
Milton Delzell
East High School
Sioux City
R. ¥. Chapman
South Dakota State College
Bean Chapman
iwvelas
Hans V. Tofle
Mason City
Iowa
nause
Denmark
longga
Central planning
Gene Roth
Ardell Cunningham
International Relations Club
Janet Mauer
Karen Kruwell
Kathleen Farmer
Jim Nicholson
Harvey N. Kluckhohn
Ye hus High School
SFVENTEEN
Towa State Department of Public Instruction
United States Office of Educaion
visting
Pe Meus
Bulldogs Humble Unbeaten East Quint In Sioux City Duel
LeMars Bulldogs topple Sioux City East Raiders 58 to 51 after solving the full court press. Big Bob Whelan led Le Mars with 20 points, Pfaffle 16, Frerichs 13, while Bailey Ralls paced East with 16. East’s six-foot-3 Vernon Worrell held to eight as LeMars improved to 15-2 and East dropped to 11-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siouxland
Sioux City East
LeMurs
Bulldogs
othe
Raiders
Westman college
Sioux City
Bob Burns
Sioux Falls Washington
duke
LeMars
Spencer
East
skein
Bob Whelan
Tom Pfattle
Denny Fierichs
Whelan
Pfaffle
Frerichs
parking LeMars
Ralfs
Jos Miller
Sioux
Vernon Worrell
Le Mars
Worrell
alo
Debt collectors brace for more workload in 1955
A Wall Street Journal summary notes a surge in collection activity as debt rises and more Americans fall behind. Middle income, young families earning 3000 to 7500 dollars yearly carry heavy burdens, with banks and agencies reporting more accounts sent for collection and higher delinquencies across retail, medical, and service debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Boston
Alen F. Talbot
Chicago collection agency
George Foresight
Chicago
Tabbot
Arthur O. Dietz
C. LT. Financial Corp
C. bo Tis
General Motors
Harlowe H. Curtice
Ume
G. M
Lewis Goldfarb
New York
Associated Commercial Adjusters Co
Dodge
Seal
fis
Kentucky
Oshkosh Wr
Ted W. Patteron
Bonded Collection Service
O. D. Richason
Springfield
Wheeler reeas
Joe Doakes
A. C. Spiilers
Dallas
W. A. Giulian
Beaver Dam
Wis
Joseph Tillman
Modern Mercantile Agency
New York City
LeMars Social Items Recap of Club and Youth Activities
LeMars clubs and church groups report January activities including the Senior High Methodist Youth Fellowship studying Indian Americans, a Family Night film program, and a festival sponsorship decision. Other items note visits by Rev M L Straube, lectures by Dr Alten Wehrh, bridge luncheons, and meetings of the Friday club and Woman's Society of World Service with officer elections and program discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Knaudsen
St. John’s B & RE
Walter Weber
Herman Becker
chub
Judy Joos
Barbara Weber
M. L. Straube
Lincoln
Nebraska
Council of Churches
Alten Wehrh
Eden Seminary
St. Louis
Cora
D. S. Wormsley
Woman's Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren church
Fellowship hall
Calvary church
Woman's Faculty club
Wernl Hall
PLD
Swinebroad
Westmaur
Robert Dorel
Minty Sue Warner
R. Parker
Oliver Dobbert
Chistian Builders
Evangelical church
Ed Busy
A. R. Hershberger
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Robert Lake
Berlin
Germany
Dwight Ladenberger
Phoenix
Arizona
Ladenberger
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Mary Jo Kamp
Duchesne college
Omaha
Mis
Nick Kamp
R. L. Budde
Antona
N. C. Mauer
Mauer
Ilinois State Dental Association
the
Presbyterian church
church officers training institute
Plymouth
Carton
in arazy
Bendixen
Beth
Kenneth Utesch
Ea Derloff
ToMars
Elmer Bogh
Catholic Daughters, Of America
Gehlen high school
Gerald 4 Haag
John Haag
Mm. O. M. Kelly
Kelle
Ann Goebel
biokct
FPoboy Melanios
Di Vitani
Mi Mechanis
Dik
Dirk
Future Home Makers of America
Quint
Mets
George Foosheee
Wichita
C. W. Hamm
Oklahoma
McCoA Wheeler
Tulsa
Sunshine club
Cotas Poa
Reeves
John Langendorfer
Monrovia
Calif
Scott Clark
Lar! Thurber
Clark
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