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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1953

Page

6

Atlas Work Helps Correct Plymouth County Records

Plymouth County plats for Johnson and Withington townships will be open for inspection at the Globe Post office until next Tuesday. Readers found six errors in the Plymouth township map, and corrections will be made before the plates are finalized. County records must reflect accurate ownership, with corrections recorded in official county records before changes appear on the Atlas. County Assessor Don Wormley and assistant Mabel Muller will assist landowners in making corrections. Non-subscribers are urged to borrow the Globe-Post to catch errors. Bob Kellen of Remsen has taken over the Rita window and screen dealership for Plymouth County.

Johnson Withington Globe Post Office Plymouth Township Globe- Post Forchmouth Mer- Till Globe-Post Office Globe-Post Don Wormley Mabel Muller Pune

Karl Schultz Promotes Fair Play in County Atlas Advertising

Karl Schultz, in charge of advertising concessions for the Plymouth County Atlas, reports careful space allocation across towns from Le Mars to Remsen and Akron. He notes advertising space is limited and reserved near key areas to reflect trade territory, with expansion only after existing spaces are claimed or refused. County Engineer EE Nelson will publish a complete surfaced roads map in The Globe-Post for comparison with the new atlas map.

Karl Schultz Plymouth County Atlas le Mars Schultz Remsen Schuttz EE. Nelson Globe-Post Nelson

Township Leaders Study Home Nursing Lesson

Miss Clare Faber, Plymouth county nurse, led leaders from 15 townships in a home nursing training focusing on convalescent care. The session, co sponsored by the Plymouth County Extension Service, used a University of Nebraska bulletin and aims to equip leaders to teach safer, simpler care amid polio challenges. Miss Pat McFarland returned to Pipestone after visiting friends in Rippey and Bartz households.

Clare Faber Plymouth County Miss Faber Plymouth County Extension Service Jason Arlie A. Pierson Baker University of Nebraska Extension Service Pat) McFarland Pipestone Minnesota Sallee Rippey Ruchel Bartz

Local couples end two week tours two trips reported

Mr and Mrs Joe McCormick retired Saturday after a two week trip to New Orleans where they attended Mardi Gras. Mr and Mrs H J Harris returned Wednesday from a two weeks vacation in Miami and Key West Florida.

Joe McCormick New Orleans H. J. Harris Miami Key West Florida

Catholic Daughters hold poluck supper and meeting

The Catholic Daughters of America Santa Maria No 179 met at the K C Hall on Tuesday evening February 24 for a poluck supper at 6:30. Mrs Elmer Braband and committee led the event with several named members. Rev Father George Benjamin spoke the Rosary and Rev Father R P Wieling gave a Gilh on the crucifixion. A business meeting followed with plans for an invitation event in April.

St. Joseph's Parish le Mars

Swell Thaw Brings Warmer Day to Le Martin Area

Le Mars territory reports a record thaw with temperatures reaching above freezing and shade readings near 48 degrees. Snow melts rapidly exposing ground while large drifts shrink, road conditions improve though some soft spots appear as frost eases. Officials note well graded Plymouth county roads lessen risk of spring flooding compared to two years ago.

le Martin Plymouth Couly

Hospital admissions and births across Sioux City area

Reports list numerous patients admitted to Lutheran, St Vincent and Sacred Heart hospitals in Sioux City and surrounding towns. Entries include Mrs Annie Pavlik Kingsley Randy Heimstra Merrill and others with dates from February 23 to 26. Births recorded include several new babies in Le Mars Merrill Kingsley Remsen and Gowrie. Dr F F Null noted as ill with family observers. additional notes on patient transfers and deaths not specified.

Annie Pavlik Lutheran Hospital Sioux City Randy Heimstra Kingsley Lutheran John L. Nipp Merrill St. Vincent's Hospital Joe Sheehan Rochester Minnesota Henry Siekens Hertel Wisconsin Shell Lake Hospital State Hospital Madison F. F. Null Hawarden Raymond Gregory Galeston Texas Hubert Null Backus Minn Raymond Null Chicago Wilson Null San Antonio Null Calvan Fares le Miers Gerald Gengler le Mars Randal DeYoung Henry Falke Remsen Herbert Hunman Rock Valley William Braune Merril Raymond Claussen Bernard Hellman William Dickson Marcus Dominic Weiler Manlya Hansen John Burke Let Mars Arnold Fiedler Kenneth Kiley Harold Bock Grrl Ueo Flaherty Les Mars Mroo Roy Siivmann Meban Philhe Gremille Robert Petersen Merl Meo Thomas McGuire John Pack Kathryn Bennett Hinton Methodist Fiesdas Alfred Paubon Pierson Sioux Cis Martin le Moine St. Vincent Hospital Wa Pausch Carol Jean Bauer

Accidents On Highway 75 and Nearby Streets

A Wednesday night crash on Highway 75 near Wal Der Cafe involved Herman DeHass backing a 1949 Ford into Lloyd Caulking’s 1953 Plymouth damaging the right front door with no DeHass damage. A separate February 23 collision on Highway 75 and jth Street S. W. left Elmer Wilkins’ 1949 Ford eastbound with $75 damage while Lee Wren’s 1950 Plymouth sustained $265 damage after entering the intersection. J. C. Jones, age 91, celebrated at home with family while walking with a historic cane. he has 21 grandchildren and 47 great grandchildren.

Highway 75 Wal- der Cafe Herman DeHass Lloyd Caulking Caulhin DeHass Jth Street S. W Elmer Wilkins Lee Wren Wilkins Wren

Snowstorm Breathes Through a Luge Box Hero’s Breath

Donald Schnepf recounts a storm near the Al Kemp home in which heavy snowfall choked his breathing. He sought relief by ducking into a mailbox at Joe Holton’s parcel post box and exhaling inside the enclosed space until he recovered wind.

Aalfs Deli Lease Sealed For Two Years

A lease for Aalfs Deli has been signed by L. E. Maner of the Ma sonic Temple Association, fixing terms for at least two years with a five year renewal option. Also in Sioux County the coroner's jury found negligence by Chicago & North Western railroad management caused the death of engineer E. S. Hill near Sheldon during the blizzard Saturday night. Story and pictures appeared in Monday's Globe-Post.

Globe-Post le Mars Aalfs- Baker L. E. Maner Masonic “Temple Association Sioux County Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Omaha Line E. S. Hill Sheldon Story

Postponed Grant Holman sale scheduled Friday

The Grant Holman sale has been postponed from Friday February 20 the Day of the big blizzard to Thursday March. Auctioneers are Rich and Auden and Adams. The Holman farm sits 2 miles south of Hinton on 78 then 3 4 miles west at the old Ray Anderson farm with a good line of livestock and machinery listed.

Grant Holman Richands, Auden and Adams Holman Farm Hinton Ray Anderson

Local Car Listings Notice from Le Mars and Nearby

A 1953 car listing shows buyers and sellers across Le Mars Merrill Remsen Kingsley Akron and Westheld. Models include Ford Chevrolet Pontiac Mercury and Dodge with many 1953 registrations and several 1952 1953 entries.

Erwin Harms le Mars Ford J. L. Alesch Marcus Chevolet B. A. Bogenrief Merrill Chevrolet Rudolph Schultz Armand Brown Pontiac Donald P. Fry R. L. Weidauer Mercury West Ioun Telephone Co Remsen Gverre Bohlhe Joseph W

Car Collision Damages Hudson on Highway 75

On Wednesday morning a 1951 Hudson with North Dakota plates sustained extensive front end damage after driver Richard Gast rammed the rear of a truck about 3.5 miles south of Le Mart. The truck, driven by Earl Rister of Valentine, Minnesota, allegedly stopped suddenly on the highway. The Hudson was pulled into Le Mart by Stoos Brothers.

North Dakota Richard Gast le Mars Earl Richter Valentine

Cigarette prices to rise after ceiling removal

The paper reports a 1 cent per pack retail increase is expected after price ceilings on cigarettes were lifted. Lynch Tobacco’s Bud Scholer notes the exact rise depends on per centages set by state law, with Sioux City cartons moving from about 2.05 to 2.20 and Le Mars prices adjusting to roughly 2.05 per carton.

Bud Scholer Lynch Tobacco Co le Mars Sant Scholer Globe Post Lynch's Office of Price Control Sioux City Iowa Sous City

Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs R G Fores

The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs R G Fores was postponed to Sunday due to a hazard and will be held at their farm home in Likhorn township with open house from 3 to 5 pm on Sunday. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Les Murphys and Billie Joe to the Iee Cycles in Sun Cary on Tuesday evening.

Norman Grasz 704Th Engineer Truck Co Pusan Korea Japan Hinton Towa Alfred Grasz Te Mars Leon Meis Nacf Shawn Felt Pat Ann Donovan Judy van Arty Ronnie Heides Roman Langel Mary Sue Henrich J.P. Hausmann Ruth Henrich Tois Sacred Heart Hospital Res Beth Lillian Tapper George Hear Jamus Rochester Minn Othges Joe Phat Pean Chamburlat Armed Services le Mars Hue Parker George Mount Robert Mauer Gordon Mennen George Sturges Sturges Tommrow R.G. Fores Phazard Margh T Likhorn Les Murphys Bile Joe Iee Sun Cary

Lincoln Leaders 4-H Meets at Ben Ruhland Home

The Lincoln Leaders 4-H club met February 23 at Ben Ruhland's home. Fourteen members answered roll call with farm accident hints. Officers elected tour candidates for the packing house visit, and Farm Safety was discussed. A telescopic flag demo for tractors was shown. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ruhland. Reporter Mrs. Bill Zimmer has returned home after surgery in Sioux City and will stay with her mother-in-law until strength returns.

Lincoln 4-H Ben Ruhland Arnie Binnebeese Mark Kemp Clayton Boblke Jim Reuter Ronnie Ruhland Larry Lang Clayton Bobbe Ruhland Larry Ruhland Bill Zimmer Rosa Zimmer St. Joseph's Hospital Sioux City

Preston Extension Club Meeting Notes

The Preston Extension Club met at Mrs. George Milbrodt’s home on Tuesday February 10. Members voted to contribute to the Polio fund. Lesson focused on dress finishes and home nursing. Next meeting set for March 10 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Ebner Kookers home. Sue Milbrodt secretary.

Preston George Milbrodt

Bone Injuries Worse Than Realized At First

Edward Gengler injured in a snowbound car crash south of Le Mars was moved to St Josephs from Sacred Heart and will have bone surgery Friday. His left forearm has prior injuries from a farm accident. Mina Eyres and Calv in Eyres also hospitalized with fractured hip and broken jaw respectively. Gerald and Germaine Gengler released after initial treatment.

Edward Gengler le Mars St. Joseph's Hospital Sacred Heart Hospital Mina Eyres Calvin Eyres Gerald Gengler Germantine Globe Post

School Bus Drivers Clinic Planned in Le Mars Iowa

A transportation clinic for Plymouth County school personnel and bus drivers will be held in the Le Mars High School building on Thursday March 1. The program includes registration, films on school bus operation, discussions on responsibilities, traffic laws, maintenance, administration, and driver selection and supervision.

le Mars Iowa I. N. Seibert Des Moines Plymouth County Kingerley Public

Shower honors Miss rat micrariana in Pipestone home

A linen shower for Miss rat micrariana was held Tuesday evening at Rachael Barer’s home with Sally Rippey as assistant hostess. Guests included the B and B Variety Store employee. Decorations featured Pat McFarland’s blue and white colors. A themed lunch followed gift opening.

Rat Micrariana Rachael Barer Sally Rippey Pat McFarland Pat Pipestone Minn

Fifth Dimension Printing Perfumed Globe-Post Issue

The Globe-Post printed with perfumed ink marking Iowa’s first use of scented journalism. The Cashmere Bouquet fragrance, supplied by Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, was added to ink in an aluminum flask, costing $56 and enough to print one issue.

Globe Post Swanson Super Food le Martin Iowa Globe-Post Colgate - Palmolive - Peet Co Express

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Plymouth Bob Kellen Mymouth County John Kissinger County Atlas Akron Wararer HibHie Sioux Ray Cowan Leeds Zeno Reising Edward Heurich Mary's Hofie Church Alten Daisy Bartlett le Mais Iret J. C. Jones Ralph Jones Mr. Jones Ida Wills United States Aalfs Deliver Lease John Conover J.C. and Allen John Troubaugh Wesley Keizer Floyd Fuhr Eldora Heitritter Sheldon On Suncksy St. Joseph’s M. Hospital Wm. G. Hamat Ray DeForce L. C Buzz Sandchulte R. J. Joynt Sandschulte Ivan C. Theisen John Treisen Germany 28Th Infanty Dist Parto North Athletic Treaty Organisation Army Theisen Noa Henry Harti Mildred Witt Board of Supervisors Slattman Hartman Hank Leonard Woll Novel Mr. Woll Tecurer Gov-mint Cialcis Elmer Athens’ Standard Service Athens Plymouth Street Second Ave SN. W Preston Club James Wiltgen N. J. Wiltgen le Mar Fort Riley Kan James N. Wiltgen U. S Co. C Inf Kiley Kanes Leonard Kramer Wayne Elmer Kruse
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