Accrediting group visits Westmar College for membership review
North Central Association officials De. C. F. Richards and Dr. J. H. Nebon lead evaluators at Westmar College in Le Mars for several days. They will file findings for the May Chicago meeting to decide Westmar’s accreditation status and potential higher rating. Local Westmar executives and trustees prepare reports ahead of the April annual board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cental Wsociation
le Mars
Westmar College
de. C. F. Richards
Denver University
Granville
Ohio
J. H. Nebon
University of Kansas
Westmar
North Dental Association
Chicago
Fsct
Westmar ‘College
C. H. Stauffacher
Kansas City
H. E. Hiller
St. Paul
H. O. Thompson
Council Bluffs
O. M. Yaggy
Cedar Fills
Board of Trustees
Clyde L. Eastman
R. J. Koehler
BD. O. Kime
Dull Crime Week Faces No Arrests or Serious Accidents
Sheriff Frank Scholer and County Attorney Morse Hoorneman said the crime business was quiet with only minor complaints, all adjusted without arrests. Despite Sunday's blizzard, no serious accidents were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Scholer
Morse Hoorneman
Phi Sigma Chi Pledges 24 New Members at Westmar College
Phi Sigma Chi of Westmar College held a pledge service for 24 new members on Tuesday evening February 10 in the Upper Room Dubs Building. President Jeannette Schendel presided with sponsor Mrs Nellie W Fireoved and officers Phyllis Wibben Irene Turner Delores Thompson Myrleen Thompson Lily Dragoo and pianist Marilyn Fisher. Myrleen Thompson reported on the FLT meeting in Des Moines February 3 7. New members pledged include Grace Bock Marlys Brandt Emily Duffield Marthaer Irma Eneraldsen Ruth Ferguson Arlene Fischer Lillian Graff Roberta Grahling Marlys Haney Marilyn Hersberg Donna Rees Marjorie Johnson Janet Jones Marjorie Penning Edith Schumacher June Shout Phyllis Stoiber Ruth Wadsworth Barbara Witt Dora Hiron Lois Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Sigma Chi
Westmar College
Dubs
Jeannette Schendel
Nellie W. Fireoved
Protem
Phyllis Wibben
Irene Turner
Delores Thompson
Myrleen Thompson
Lily Dragoo
Marilyn Fisher
Northwest Iowa
Disset
Des Moines
Phyliss Wibben
Helen Fisher
June Avyplund
Grace Bock
Marlys Brandt
Emily Duffield
Marthaer
Irma Eneraldsen
Ruth Ferguson
Arlene Fischer
Lillian Graff
Roberta Grahling
Marlys
Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Miles Reints
Sacred Heart hospital patients Mr Miles Reints and Mrs Reints quietly marked their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday Feb 15. He entered the hospital Sept 11 1951 and she has been a bed patient there nearly three years. Married in 1893 in Stanton township they lived there until 1913 when they moved to 835 1st Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Reints
Sacred Heart Hospital
Reints
Mrs. Reints
Stanton Township
Eyres Couple Celebrate 25th Silver Anniversary at Open House
The silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs R G Eyres of Elkhorn Inc will be celebrated with an open house at their home on Sunday afternoon February 22 from 2 to 5. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Eyres
Elkhorn Inc
Friday the 13th Passes Quietly in Le Man
A Friday the 13th report notes no bad luck or incidents in Le Man. Alvin Mauer and sister Mary Beth return to Iowa City after visiting their parents, Dr. and Mrs. Alvin Mauer, over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Mauer
Mary Beth
Iowa City
Mrs
Deer Gun Debate Over Open Season Sparks Reader Claims
A Globe-Post discussion recounts a gun owner’s arguments on deer open season. He contests .22 Swift Rifle muzzle speed and stability claims, notes rapid drop and disintegration at range, critiques 30-30 and solid slug dangers, and advocates farmer-only hunting to reduce competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe- Post
Emergency Phone Power Generator at Central Exchange
The Central Telephone Co unveils a self contained automatic emergency power unit at the First Ave West exchange. A spring loaded switch triggers when city voltage drops, cutting city power and starting a natural gas fueled internal combustion engine. The 15 000 watt rated generator ensures phone service and lighting remain during outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Telephone Co
Ave. W
Parkinson Opens Cherokee Music Shop Amid Expansion
Schubert Parkinson announces a new Parkin son Music Shop branch in Cherokee to serve expanding Northwest Iowa territory including Storm Lake. Partner Elier Wastweet of Fergus Falls will join, with Parkinson spending about two days weekly in Cherokee while Le Mars remains the center of the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert Parkinson
Cherokee
Schubert
Parkinson
Parkinson Music
Fourth Ave
S. E
le Mars
Elier Wastweet
Fergus Falls
Minn
Northwest
Lows
Storm Lake
Lenten Services Planned at First Presbyterian Sanctuary
Rev Allen Bowe announced seven Thursday evening Lenten services in the First Presbyterian Church sanctuary with choir support. The first annual observance begins 7 30pm with topics including Heartbreak Hill and The Cross across eight dates from February 19 to April 2. Mr and Mrs Gus Herbst and Mr and Mrs George R Boch of Omaha recently returned from a Texas Mexico Florida trip visiting Cyr pens gardens in Winter Haven Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Allen Bowe
Heartbreak Hill
The
Cross
the Secret Society
Gus Herbst
George R. Boch
Omaha
Texas
Mexico
Weather roundup from a week by Dan Zeig
Weather summary reports nightly lows and highs for the week with measurable precipitation and a recent snowfall. Notable entries include Monday night 34 28 with .13 inch precip and Saturday 38 15 with .28 inch, plus three inches of snow last night and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Zeig
Le Mars Dollar Day Set For February Twenty Fifth and Twenty Sixth
Le Mars merchants prepare for a two day Dollar Day on Wednesday and Thursday February 25 and 26. The Globe-Post predicts next Monday issue will be packed with Dollar Day values and offers advertisers a special low rate per mil inch for the Monday edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Globe- Post
Little White House Shrine Open Year Round
Mr and Mrs Ed Sullivan with Dennis and Curtis of Le Mars visited The Little White House at Warm Springs Georgia where President Franklin D Roosevelt lived part time and died in 1945. It is kept as he left it and is a national shrine open to the public year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sullivan
Dennis and
Curtis
1St Ave
EB. le Mars
Little White House
Warm Springs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in Clerk of Courts Week
The past week at the Clerk of Courts office saw Vernon A Pageler and Lucille M Andepol of Le Mars seek a license alongside Walter Kernhardt Westfield and Bessie Jean Ommen of Akron. Heroin Vander Well and sons Dedn and Bud returned to Iowa City after several days away. Mrs Vander Well had surgery at University Hospital on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Meyer of Treton purchased the M H Harner home at 229 Central Ave. N. OW Le Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts
Vernon A. Pageler
Lucille Mandepol
le Mars
Walter Kernhardt
Westfield
Bessie Jean Ommen
Akron
Vander Well and Sons
Dedn
Bud
Iowa City
Vander Well
University Hospital
oMr
Ernest Meyer
Treton
M. H. Harner
Central Ave
le Mary
Orr recovering after shooting in Sioux City hospital
County Attorney Morse Hoorne said word from Harold Orr family indicates the shooting victim shows definite improvement at the Sioux City hospital. The attending doctor expects recovery though danger remains. Pav Heisler, jailed on the case, again claims he acted in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Hoorneman
Harold
Lake) Orr
Sioux City
Pav Heisler
Orr
Heissler
New 3¢ Stamp Issued for Washington Territory History
The Post Office Department announces a 3¢ commemorative stamp for the Organization of the Washington Territory. Olympia post office will offer first day cancellations on March 2, 1953, with a limited request process by stamp collectors. Washington DC philatelic agency also handles quality stamps from March 3, 1953. Local post offices will stock the issue after receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington Territory
Olympia Washington
Olympia
Washington
Philatelic Agency
D. C
West sues Albert Anthony over Le Mars collision
Merle G. West files suit against Albert Anthony in Le Mars after a December 22 1932 crash at Third Avenue S E and Second Street S E. West on a 1939 Ford was hit by Anthony traveling west at 35 mph, causing $185 damage and propelling West into a telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle G. West
Albert Anthony
3Rd Avenue
S. EL
le Mars
Albert. Anthony
Second Street
S. E
West
Third Avenue
S. E. Anthony
Birthday Party Honors Roy A Plueger At Home
Relatives and friends gathered Saturday at Roy A Plueger’s home to celebrate his birthday. Attendees included John Luschen Jr and spouse, Walt Gerdes and spouse, Huck Meis and spouse, Bill Feller and spouse from Mars. Martha Luschen, LeRoy Anderson and son from Hawarden. Fmmetw McGraw and Jammy Warren from Akron. The evening featured card playing, gift opening, and a luncheon before guests departed with birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Plueger
Plueger
John Luschen
Walt Gerdes
Huck Meis
Bill Feller
Fig Mars
Martha Luschen
LeRoy Anderson
Hawarden
Fmmetw McGraw
Spurt Of Farm Sales As March 1 Moving Looms
Farmers rush to sell before March 1 moving day as farm sale ads flood The Globe Post. Tax changes loom with potential 10 percent income tax cut, influencing when liquidations occur and shifting schedules into late February and possibly March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Post
Globe- Post
Northwestowa
Eisenhower
The Arrogant Beggars Show Their Teeth
A critical attack on Britain as a self serving ally profiting from war. The piece accuses British governments of bullying rhetoric and arms sales that back U N involvement, condemns a naval blockade threat against Red China, and links it to American casualties and conscription. Strong national entities and leaders highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
United States
Red China
Chiang
China
Korea
United Nations
Accident reports and event notes from Le Mars area
An accident at Plymouth Street and Sixth Ave West Sunday about 5 35 p m involved Bim Joynt 1949 Buick turning south and Leo Meis 1949 Pontiac east the cause snow on the windshield 300 damage to the Meis car An accident three miles south of Le Mars on highway 73 Saturday February 4 about 12 30 a m saw Robert Mongan 1949 Plymouth southbound drift off into a soft shoulder no damage A list of radio winners from Le Mars Fruit and Grocery last weekend includes Jim Nichos Oyens Leland Fell Struble Ray Colling Mrs Harlan Rubel Norma Thoma Dramatizations from Briar Cliff college theme book observance week featuring Margaret Mullen Le Mars and Mary Ellen Kelly Marcus with an address Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Street
Sixth Ave. W
Bim Joynt
Leo Meis
Joynt
Meis
le Mars
Robert Mongan
le Mars Fruit and Grocery
Jim Nichos
Oyens
Leland Fell
Struble
Ray Colling
Remsen
Harlan Rubel
Norma Thoma
Briar Cliff College
Margaret Mullen
Mary Ielen Kelly
Marcus
John Hines 82 dies in Hawarden after illness
John Hines 82 longtime Preston Township Hawarden area resident died at a Hawarden hospital after heart trouble. Funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Mary’s Catholic Hawarden with Barnard funeral home in charge. Born August 25 1870 in Niles he moved to Plymouth County in 1888 farming near Hawarden and retired in 1930. Married Mary Ansell November 1 1899 they celebrated golden wedding anniversary in 1949. Survivors include daughters Mrs Andrew Hoagland of Ireton Iowa and Mrs Winslow Gergen of Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hines
Sun
Preston
Hawarden
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Barnard Funeral Home
Mr. Hines
Niles
Plymouth County
Preston Township
Mary Ansell
Andrew Hoagland
Ireton
Winslow Gergen
Funeral attendance notes for relatives in multiple states
Attendees include Mr and Mrs Wm Nie hus of Le Mars and Mr and Mrs Mike Noggeling of Remsen at the funeral of Sohn Baumann in Brewster Minnesota on February 7. Baumann was brother in law to Sister Mary Kathleen Mrs Nic hus and Mike Nipeeling of the Holy Ghost convent in Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kathleen
Mary Lora
Holy Ghost Convent
Dubuque
Wm. Niehus
le Mars
Mike Noggeling
Remsen
Sohn Baumann
Brewster
Minnesota
Baumann
Nichus
Mike Nipeeling
David Smith Visits Mother After Weekend at Iowa City
David Smith of Iowa City who attends Iowa University spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Esther Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smith
The
Iowa University At
Iowa City
Esther Smith
James Burns Funeral Attendees From Distinct Distances
Relatives who attended the James Burns funeral Friday from a distance included Sister Bernadette Epworth Iowa Mr Burns sister Mr and Mrs Barney Sharp Carroll Iowa Mr Burns daughter Mr and Mrs Clarence Petersen East Lansing Michigan a daughter of the deceased Mr and Mrs Howard Burns Sioux City Mr and Mrs Ralph Doud Sioux City also Mr and Mrs Merlyn Delperdans Sioux City Mr and Mrs Du Graft Milford Iowa Mr and Mrs Jake Doud and Mr and Mrs Vernon Doud Ovens and Mr and Mrs Andy Haag Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burns
Bernadette
Epworth
Iowa
Burns
Barney Sharp
Carroll
Clarence Petersen
East Lansing
Michigan
Howard Burns
Sioux City
Ralph Doud
Merlyn Delperdans
du Graft
Milford
Jake Doud
Vernon Doud
Ovens
Andy Haag
Sheldon
Funeral services for Allen W. Bogen held in Le Mars
Allen W. Bogen 68 Chicago organist and former Le Mars resident died in Chicago from a heart attack. Funeral services were in Le Mars with graveside rites at Le Mars cemetery. Survived by wife Ora Chicago and Latham Hamer Los Angeles among others. Burial followed at Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen W. Bogen
Chicago
Mauer
Rev
Bartz
Warren Lillie
Shriner
le Mars
Mr. Bogen
Illinois
American Guild of Organist
Harrison-Wild Organ Club of
Bogenwin
Wireton
Ont
Ora Johnson
First Methodist Church
Sunivors
Ora
Lillian Hamer
Los Angeles
Ella Challin
Shelton
Arthur
Oklahoma City
Okla
Walter Bogen
John Bogen
Harry
Lathan Hamer
Chitago
Baly
Annual meeting of Ply mouth Co-Op Co. set for Thursday
Only members and invited guests to attend the Ply mouth Co-Op Co. annual meeting at 1 p.m. at the Eagles Club. Harold Grampp to attend. twelve prizes announced including an E Z ironer. Warren Kester of the Sioux City market will discuss farming trends Shedding light on how the Co-Op allocates funds and improvements planned. directors note expenses trimmed while services grow. Members urged to attend for details and questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Co-Op Co
Eagles Club
Harold
Shorty
Grampp
Co-Op
Gralapp
Warren Kester
Sioux City
Kester
CoOp
Death of Dick Mulder of Billings Noted
C. H. Mammen received word this week of the death of Dick Mulder of Billings. Mulder was in the hardware business and at one time was employed at the Hassen Hardware Company in Le Mars. Mrs Mulder is the former Martha Bruns of Brunsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Mammen
Dick Mulder
Billings
Montagm
Mulder
Hassen Hardware Company
le Mars
Heissel Rites Held For Ovens Resident Joseph J Heissel
Joseph J Heissel 69 of Ovens died February 15 1953 after a lingering illness at Sacred Heart hospital Heissel born July 18 1883 in Pocahontas Iowa moved to the area in 1894 married Mary Mooney in May 1905 They farmed near Ovens until 1948 Funeral services set for February 19 at 9 30 am at St Catherine s Church Ov ens with Wiltgen Luedtke Funeral Home in charge Survivors include wife Mary eight children and 22 grandchildren Also four sisters one brother and many relatives remain in cremation parish records indicate burial in St Catherine s Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Heissel
Ovens
Sacred Heart Hospital
Joseph Heissel
Pocahontas
Iowa
Mary Mooney
St. Catherine's Church
L. F. Schoeppner
Wiltgen-Luedtke Funeral Home
Mary
Fidelis
Oyens
Bill
Leona) Puetz
le Mars
James
Irene) Rodesch
Remsen
Joe
Agnes) Tritz
Dale Heissel
Minneapolis
Sioux City
William Heissel
Merrill
Wiltgen- Luedike
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le Man
Joe A. Gengler
Nash
Richard E. Dirks
Chevrolet
N. W. Heeren
Jimmie H. McKibbinsy
Kingsley
Ford
Welly Dairy
de Soto
Orville J. Nemmers
Buick
Gordon Stokes
RB. F. Hoss
Clarence J. Campbell
Cletus Wiekersch
E. A. Spink
Kingvicy
Pentac
Isadore Harpeneau
Rensen
M. VY
Shafenberg
Hinton
Martin Dorr
of Westmar College
of Plymouth Co-op
Mito Price
Highway 75
Presbyterian New Sanctuary
Jake” Orr
Sus
Allen Bogen
Donald Leigh
Albert Howard
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