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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1957
Page
3
Merrill residents host Nine Club luncheon and social, with many neighbors visiting, weddings showers, hospital reports, baptisms, and schooling notes. Mentions include Miss Osweiler’s hip injury, Alan Schatz’s death, new De Hoe Grocery owner Lamar Jones, various church and study group activities, and military service arrivals.
Funeral services for Otto Herman Witt 88 who died at his home in Pipestone will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Walz Geise funeral home Rev F J Petersen of the Pipestone Presbyterian church will officiate Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery Witt a retired farmer was born April 24 1868 on the Atlantic Ocean en route to the United States His family settled in Chicago and later moved to Le Mars He married Suzanne Klingspors in 1890 The couple moved to Pipestone county in 1899 Mrs Witt died in 1930 and he moved to Pipestone in 1947 Survivors include three sons Herbert Fargo Richard St Paul Louis Ventura Cal three daughters Charlotte Sioux Falls Leona and Norinda White Pipestone three grandchildren and a brother Henry Hawarden Kan
A 128 page publication titled A Tax Guide for Small Business, produced by the IRS with SBA and Senate Small Business Committee help, aims to answer federal tax questions for corporations partnerships and sole proprietors. It includes a 1957 tax calendar and readiness checklist and is available at 705 Federal Office Building Omaha Nebraska or for 30 cents from the Superintendent of Documents.
On Sunday January 13 at 2 15 PM Robert Schroeder driving a 1953 Chevrolet northbound on Central Ave was T boned in the rear by a 194? Chevrolet driven by Paul Urban. icy streets prevented stopping damage to Schroeder car 40 dollars Urban car 50 dollars. On Friday January 1 at 3 PM William Timmins backed a 1955 Ford from a driveway at 1st Ave and Plymouth St when struck by a 1946 International panel truck driven by Clarence Ludwig. Ludwig truck could not stop due to ice streets 45 dollars damage to Ludwig vehicle and an estimate on Timmins car. On Friday January HP at 12 40 PM Cornelius Hermes and Leonard Hansen collided at the intersection of 8th Ave and 2nd St SE. Hermes 1940 car left side totaled and Hansen car not estimated.
At the Presbyterian church annual meeting on a pot luck supper, officers were elected: Elders Claire Steele Art Hansen and Kenneth Liste Trustees Robert Roseberry Gordon Brodie and Louis Pech, Treasurer Wade Woolke. Mrs Henry Lubben hosted the Jolly Eight Club and a pinochle afternoon. Danny O'Toole hosted friends for his birthday and a Royal Theater outing. Catholic Daughters of America Court Sama Marts No 179 met at Gehlen High School with plans for a Food Sale at Severding and Waltz Store on ar-10st.
A Guest Night will be held at Gehiennena on Tuesday evening February 12. The next regular meeting is set for Tuesday evening January 22. Mrs Veil Lehner and Alisy Lois Stoffel planned games and cards after the business meeting. Refreshments followed social hour by hostesses Mrs Ralph Niehus Miss Elizabeth Erdman Mrs Carl Ventinger and Mrs Merle West. The Mother's Child met Friday afternoon at Mrs Elmer Athens home with Mrs N C Mew endorp presiding. Mrs Eva Lund County Extension Home Economist spoke on Personal Grooming. tea was served after the program. Survivors include two sons Franklin Hickey of Le Mars and J Lmmett Hickey of Sioux City, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 9 am at Blessed Sacrament Catholic church in Sioux City with Rt Rev Hsgr Newman Flanagan officiating. Burial in Mont Cubary cemetery Le Mars. Pallbearers Charles Werlie Milton Dreckhman Charles S Hansen ER Haley Robert Sands Donald Curry. The rosary will be recited 7:30 pm Tuesday at Rutledge Funeral Home, Iowa, Plymouth County. Final probate hearing scheduled February 5, 1957 at 10:00 am for the will of Frank X. May rose, deceased, in Plymouth County Iowa. E P Murray, Atty for Estate. Published Le Mars Globe Post January 14, 28, 1957.
Edward Struthers Le Mars Chevrolet Gordon Kilsham Akron Ford Ira Levering Le Mars Dodge Donald Alesch Marcus Chevrolet Henry Schultz Le Mars Chevrolet
Mrs A J Hickey born February 4 1869 in Racine Wisconsin and longtime Sioux City resident died Sunday after a yearlong illness. She married Ireton Hickey in 1889 and lived in Stony City where they farmed and ran a livestock business before moving to Sioux City in 1924. She was a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Ray Alesch of Remsen Iowa for their daughter Betty Alesch 2322 Jackson Street Siona City to Dennis Moser son of Mrs Rose Moser of Danbury. Betty attended Briar Clift college and works in Sioux City. Dennis is a farmer. Wedding planned for June.
The clipping lists alfalfa seed prices for several varieties by region and grade, including California Common-Choice at 29¢ and Premium at 36¢, along with clover and oats seed notes. It ends with a court notice stating that on January 11, 1957, a document was filed in the Clerk of the District Court of the state.
State of Iowa Probate notices announce the filing of a decedent Frank X Mayrose. The court has appointed an administrator and sets deadlines for claims and objections. Interested parties should contact the county probate office to pursue their rights or file timely claims.
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