Pigs Hatchery Idea Goes Mail Order Across Nation
Ted Hawley’s Peace River Pig Hatchery concept expands to Spiegel’s mail order catalog in Chicago. Spiegel will ship 38 to 40 pound piggots on credit from Canton, with 36 hour delivery, targeting Midwest and eastern markets. Installment buying and farmer ownership feature in a pioneering cooperative venture once seen as a socialistic model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Hawley
Peace River
Hawley
Le Mars
Loretta Schroeder
Le Mars manecer
Sears
india
abe
Spiegel
Chicago
Wall Street Journal
Adolph Buechter
Herman
Buechler
Canton
Midwest
near Eastern
Spiegels
Canada
Dawson Creek
British Columbia
Ted Hawkey
United States
Mr. Hawley
California
Australia
Death of Dale Ausman in Le Mars Iowa
Dale Ausman 43 died in a Le Mars hospital after a long illness. Born September 12 1910 at Welington Springs 5 D Survivors include a brother and sister and his mother. Funeral services were 2 p m Sunday at the Wittgen-Luedtke funeral home Le Mars burial in Merrill Iowa cemetery. He resided in Sioux City but worked locally as a musician for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ausman
Le Mars
Welington Springs
Wittgen-Luedtke
Merrill
Iowa
Ausman
Sioux City
York-West merger uncertain faces Nebraska supreme court
A suit to quiet title on York College campus, filed by the Evangelical United Brethren church, heads to the Nebraska Supreme Court on February 1. The case concerns a restriction prohibiting mortgages, with York County to reclaim the property if encumbered. The outcome will affect a proposed merger with Westmar, though Westmar is not named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska supreme court
York college
Westmar
Evangelical United Brothern church
York
York county district
Eight to Leave for Induction January 20 1954
Mrs Frances DePree secretary of the focal draft board says eight men will depart for army induction January 20 1954 seven are volunteers Volunteers are chosen ahead of age group and serve two years while enlistees go through a station for three or four years Most February draft call will also be volunteers Inductee Robert Willis of Des Moines and volunteers Charles Kass Eugene Gellner Gerald Kneip Dale Tracey Richard Kellen LeRoy Harpenau and Harold Dawson are named from Remsen Le Mars and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances DePree
focal draft board
army
Salling
Robert Willis
Des Moines
Charles Kass
Eugene Gellner
Remsen
Gerald Kneip
Le Mars
Dale Tracey
Richard Kellen
LeRoy Harpenau
Harold Dawson
eta ee
Will Be Married Miss Wanda Muilenberg Jan 15
Miss Wanda Muilenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Muilentere of Orange City and Edwin J Mulder son of Corie Mulder will be married on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Muilenberg
H. W. Muilentere
Orange City
Edwin J. Mulder
Corie Mulder
About 1 000 Visit New Le Mars Savings Offices Open House
Nearly a thousand people toured the Le Mars Federal Savings and Loan Association offices during the open house held Friday and Saturday. Officials conducted tours, explained features from air conditioning to construction methods, and guests sent congratulatory messages and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
March of Dimes Drive Opens With New Committee Chairs
Rod Duvall announces 1954 March of Dimes campaign structure in Plymouth County. Edna Rippey heads city drive. mural drive led by Earl Remer. A kickoff for volunteers is set for January 14 at 7 30 p m in Le Mars offices. John Vollmar and Duvall lead the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Duvall
Plymouth county
National Foundation for
Edna Rippey
Rippey
Sally
Earl Remer
Le Mars
Remer
Duvall
Frank Uentges
Bowers clothing
John Vollmar
Bulldogs Dominate District Hoops In Sioux City Showdown
Le Mars Bulldogs crushed East High 36 3 6 in a Friday night clash at Allee Gym as Don McDougall led with 27 points. Sioux Center and Paulina trailed, while East’s Jim Houtz top-scored Raiders with 16. Bulldogs set up a tough Tuesday in seventh-ranked Siouxland showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mary Bulldogs
Allee
Black Raiders
East high
Le Mars
Paulina
Sioux Center
Estherville
Belmont
Sioux City Journal
Sioux City
Don McDougall
American Southwest
Virginia
Dave Gunther
East
Allee gymnasium
East Raiders
Bulldogs
Le Mann
Wayne Bohlke
Terry Danne
Gunther
Danne
McDougall
Kath
Bohlke
Jim Houtz
Raiders
Siouxland
Le Mars Bulldogs to Play Alta Town at Westmar College
Le Mars Bulldogs meet Alta Town clones at Westmar College on Wednesday January 13. First game starts at 6 30 p m with a second game to follow at 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars bulldogs
Westmar college
plaice
To Be Married Geraldine Croat Weds Walter Schaver
Miss Geraldine Croat daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Croat will marry Walter Schaver of Granville on Tuesday January 26 at St Josephs Catholic church there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Croat
Clarence Croat
Walter Schaver
Granvill
St. Joseph’s Catholic church
Funeral services for Ernest Lee Allen 72
Ernest Lee Allen died Thursday at his home after a three year illness. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Lewison funeral chapel with burial in Riverside cemetery. Born May 16 1831 in Ossian Iowa he lived in the Akron area 36 years. He married Emma Kidd Reiley February 9 1921. A son Byron died in World War II serving in the air corps. Survivors: widow two sons Verna and Ronald of Waterloo three sisters Mrs Lucille Waterbury Des Moines Mrs Margaret Bray Postville and Mrs Elenor Drilling of Waterloo two brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Lee Allen
Lewison funeral
Riverside cemetery
Mr. Allen
Ossian
Akron
Emma Kidd Reiley
Byron
air corps
Verna
Ronald
Waterloo
Lucille Waterbury
Des Moines
Margaret Bray
Postville
Elenor Drilling
Under Doctors' Care
Mrs RK Claussen was taken to Sacred Heart hospital last Sunday for medical treatment suffering from a heart condition. Kenneth Ligd Ehep, nine, of Remsen, fell twelve feet from a hay pile at New Year’s Day, injuring skull and clavicle but now stable. he will miss school weeks. Joseph Treinen of Remsen admitted for immediate surgery for rupture. rapid recovery expected this weekend. A baby boy born January 9, 1954 to Mr and Mrs Robert Vondrak of Merrill, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claussen
Sacred Heart
Kenneth
Liegd Ehep
Remsen
Sacred Fleart hospital
Le Man
L. A. George
Stern City
St. Vincent hospital
Dale Murray
Kingsley
Joseph &. Treinen
Sacred Heart hospital
Les Mars
iMoniay
Le Mary
Sioux City
Iowa
Lutheran hospital
Robert Vondrak
Merrill
Faculty Recital by Crockett and Day at Westmar College
Westmar music faculty members Miss Ruth Crockett pianist and Larry Day baritone will give a recital in the college auditorium on Wednesday January 13 1954 at 700 p.m. Day will sing selections including Largo al factotum from the Barber of Seville and Jonah and the Whale while Crockett plays Mozart Sonata in A major and Rachmaninoff Prelude in E flat major and serves as accompanist. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Crockett
Larry Day
Westmar music
college
Mr. Day
Miss Crockett
Mozart
Rachmaninoff
Escapes Death In Farm Tractor Swanson Truck Collision
Marvin Minten, 3:07, son of Sylvester Minten, escaped injury after a farm tractor skidded on an icy Alton intersection near the Alton Democrat office and was dragged under a Swanson produce semi trailer. The tractor's front went under the truck and wheels broke off. the semi’s drive shaft was pulled out. The trucker stopped short as collision loomed. the icy east approach to highway 33 is a known danger in freezing weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanson
Alton
Marvin Minten
Sylvester Minten
highway 33
Alton Democrat
mcar
Marvin
New Car Purchases Across Town Dealers Listed
A list of new car purchases from various dealers includes Merlin Muecke of Hinton buying Ford, Donald Stusse of Hinton choosing Ford, Alfred Monser of Westfield selecting Dodge, Marlin Ideker of Merrill opting for Chevrolet, Eugene L. Coil of Le Mars picking Lincoln, J. A. Earnest of Akron purchasing Mercury, Herbert William Rudishe of Kingley with Chevrolet, O. L. Scraton of Akron taking Ford, C. Henry Peter with an unclear location purchasing mouth, Vince Koser of Le Mars choosing Ford, and Pry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Muecke
Hinton
Ford
Donald Stusse
Alfred Monser
Westfield
Dodge
Marlin Ideker
Merrill
Chevrolet
Eugene L. Coil
Le Mars
Lincoln
J. A. Earnest
Akron
Mercury
Herbert William Rudishe
Kingley
O. L. Scraton
C. Henry Peter
mouth
Vince Koser
Pry
Gehlen Loses to Aston in Friday Night Clash
Gehlen high cagers led 26-5 early and led by 11 at halftime before Aston rallied to win 46-43. Jim Sheehan scored 33 for Gehlen, Irvin Noteboom 16 and Dale Mulder 14 for Alton. fourth-quarter stall sealed the victory. Gehlen’s B team fell 29-17. Next games: January 12 at Cherokee and January 15 at Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Gehlen
Aston
Iggrin
Alton
Jim Sheehan
Jays
Mike Dull
Irvin Noteboom
Dale Mulder
Ron Buudie
forthcome
Cherokee
Hawarden
Car body found burning in Stop Bros yard
Firefighters discovered a wrecked car body in Stop Bros yard early Sunday. Fire Chief Dambrink extinguished smoldering insulation as winds rose, deeming the loss negligible. Weather summary from Dan Zeig notes temperatures from 40s to single digits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stop, Bros
Dambrink
Deadline Passes For Senor Krull To Collect Fortune
A tale of a Mex prisoner in a staged scam to collect 150000 and a prize daughter while offering 9840 at Laredo. Globe Post reporter exposed the setup, prompting a Washington probe and a State Department thumbs down. Iowa papers warned readers as postal inspectors issued fraud alerts to deter the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor Krull
Senor “F
Senor G. Krull
Laredo
Post Office
Washington
State Department
inquirer
Veterans of Foreign Wars Annual Membership Party Notice
The annual VFW and auxiliary membership party will be at Remsen on Thursday January 1, 1954. Membership cards are valid for admission and dues may be paid at the door. Free lunch and refreshments served. Meetings are the first Thursday each month. a social on the third Thursday. The Globe-Post invites news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
annmual
the
Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary
Remsen
Eisenhower the hidebound President in decline
A voiced critique of Eisenhower from Senator Morse calls the State of the Union a hodgepodge of platitudes. The piece accuses the administration of contradictory aims, lingering Roosevelt era policies, and a failed effort to redefine America on unstable foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Morse
Oregon
Eisenhower
State of the Union
Morse
Joe Stalin
Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Kansas City
Truman
Ike
America
Engagement of Constance Lindgren to Richard Phillips
Mr and Mrs Walter William Lindgren of 1807 Summit Street Sioux City announce the engagement of their daughter Constance Lindgren to Richard James Phillips, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Phillips of Alpena Michigan. No wedding date set. Constance is a former MacMurray College Jacksonville IL student and both graduates of Morningside College last August. Constance is county extension home economist in Plymouth County and Richard is stationed with the army at Camp Rucker Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter William Lindgren
Summit street
Sioux City
Constance Lindgren
Richard James Phillips
Earl Phillips
Alpena
Mich
Miss Lindgren
MacMurrmy college
Jacksonville
IHS
Mr. Philips
Morningside college
Kappa Zeta Chi sorority
Miss Lind
Bert Hoss's Plan Anniversary Reception
Mr and Mrs Bert How Le Mars celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday January 17 guests welcome from 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 pm no other invitations will be sent this news item serves as an invitation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert How
Le Mars
Between a8 5 Tales of phone bills and TV envy
A quirky column mixes a tale of a woman nearly cut off for an unpaid phone bill with jokes about choosing between a phone and a television set. It notes ad rates, circulation battles, and local commentary on media advertising and business realism in a Plymouth and Sioux County context. It also touches on playful anecdotes from Le Mars about college psycho tests and a matinee plan, ending with a father’s joke about his son becoming an actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Papa
Junior
Akron Couple Announce Engagement of Eleanor Frenchs
Mr and Mrs Richard Fretichs of Akron announce their daughter Eleanor Frenchs will wed Lowell Nall son of Mr and Mrs Will Nall of Akron. A June wedding is planned by the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fretichs
Akron
Town
Eleanor Frenchs
Lowell Nall
Will Nall
Lee Bishop Ends Life in Le Mars
Lee Bishop a former Bishop and Singer partner and Le Mars auto parts businessman shot himself in his Plymouth Street building. A note to his wife accompanied the death, coroner and sheriff arrived as Mrs. Bishop opened the door. He left two daughters, Charlene and Donna Lee, and a large extended family. Funeral services are set for January 12, with burial in Le Mars City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bishop
all parts
Bishop & Singer
Le Mars
Jack Beasley
Stooy Bros
Bishop
Bensley
Mr. Bishop
Plymouth street
Singver
Clyde Overman
Nebraska
Ube
Charliege
Donne Lee
Gories ” Lee
Brighter prospects for court awards in Leistis estate cases
Milo Price seeks about 33000 and William Van Surksum about 24000 from the Leistis estate after a state attorney moved to file a new trial motion before January 17. Under law, they may appeal directly to the state supreme court within 60 days. Dietrich Locker of Remsen faces another potential appeal after losing there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Price
William Van Surksum
Peter Leistis
supreme cavyart
Dietrich Locker
Remsen
supreme ‘court
Plymouth county
dnthie
Remsen Lockers
Leistra
baby injured in Sioux City street collision
Deb or Willer a 15 month old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs French Willer of Le Mars, suffered injuries when her father Francis Willer’s car collided with another vehicle on Sein Street in Sioux City Sunday. The infant was taken to St Joseph’s hospital with non life threatening injuries. The other driver, Marvel E. Lived of Swax City, failed to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Willer
French Willer
Le Mars
Francis
sein street
Sioux City
teen Toseph’s hospital
Willie
colleen
Marvel. E
Swax City
Wither
Also Mentioned on This Page
York-Westmar
Globe-Post
Freschy
Tom Arens
Jim Areos
Statistics Fest
Wayne Bohtke
Bob Rothi
S. C
Alta
Ernest Lee Allen
A. W. Schulz
Dan Zeig
local
V. FLW
Bert Hoss
Mery
Le Mais
state press association
Globe- Post
Plymouth
Sioux county
Sarah
Suxendrox Agency
Linceln county
Oklahoma
Charles Bishop
Singer
Minnie Steen
Elk Point
Wiltgen-Luedike
L. Lb. Belk
Le Mary City
Minnie
Charlene
Donna Lee Bishop
Badger
Otto Bishop
Sabcka
Floyd
Eaghe
Bend
Minn
Hubery
Battle Creek
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!