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Le Mars local notes Maine Harpenau and more
Remsen residents Mr and Mrs John Harpenau returned home after a trip to El Paso Texas to visit their son Pvt Le Roy Harpenau who has been in the Army a month and is bedfast with rheumatic fever his address is U S 55467933 Beaumont Army Hospital Ward 24 El Paso Texas Alfred Grasz and son A 3C Larry L Grasz left for Omaha and will stop at Lincoln to visit Mrs Louisa Grasz Gordon L Menken hosted a Sunday club buffet dinner Weather observer Dan Zieg reports weekly highs and lows with modest precipitation Le Mars Swiss club to meet February 26 Mrs Hattie Schiefen of Le Mars plans to move to 31 Sth Ave SE Card of Thanks from Mrs J A Kemp Mr and Mrs John Ries celebrate 49th wedding anniversary in Granville. Mr Ries also marks 79th birthday. The LaSalle map predicts prosperity in parts of Iowa and region while Plymouth County schools report 1954 March of Dimes contributions totaling 278.05 by school unit. Iowa Public Service Co plan advances show a new office with large plate glass display planned at Central Ave corner. Jay E Bugan of Washta visits Le Mars. vaccination against rabies urged for pets after local scare. Plymouth county reports no major rabies outbreak. Le Mars forum announces speaker Dr Orris for February 24 at school event open to public with proceeds to support program. Supt Kluckhohn notes high interest and urges early arrival for seating.