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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1953
Page
4
Granville residents and relatives gathered Sunday visiting at multiple homes across town. Families from Flandreau Sioux City Waterloo Marcus Danbury Le Mars and Marshall were noted along with a new baby born in Sioux City and a wedding announcement in California.
Mr and Mrs Hugo Lamberty depart for Minneapolis after a week visiting his mother Mrs Madeline Lamberty. Sgt Lamberty will then go overseas while Mrs Lamberty and daughters stay with relatives near Minneapolis. Numerous neighbors and relatives are mentioned with weekend visits and birthdays including births for Goe bel and Schwarz families, plus weddings, hospital stays, and local travel to Worthington Alton Marcus Paullina Sibley Le Mars Remsen and Sioux City.
The past week highs ranged from 83 to 91 and lows from 39 to 69 with notable rainfall. Saturday recorded .76 inches, June total reaches .91 inches and overall monthly rainfall stands 2.17 inches above normal.
Le Mars residents Ad mitted Thursday in Sioux City hospitals include Chris Utech and Mrs Louella Buack. Carl Pou and Mr Dora Schoenrock admitted Friday. Kenneth Michael Smid named after birth in Alameda. Multiple births listed with dates June 1953. Local accidents and illnesses noted including a Leeds tractor crash injuring Lary Betworth and several hospital admissions at Sacred Heart and Methodist hospitals. Visitors and staff health updates follow.
Locals note July 14 1953 is final day to apply for Merrill Iowa postmaster under new Civil Service rules. Only 50 applications received fall short of adequate competition. Post Office and Civil Service review aims to draw more qualified applicants. Forms available at the post office and must be filed with the Civil Service Commission in Washington DC. Dr W E Weikel enhances Rogers drug store office with air conditioning and planned upgrade for full suite. A July 15 hearing is set on the Vera and LaVerna Switzer restaurant assignee case. June social welfare figures show Plymouth county paid 10032 for old age assistance 6150 for aid to blind and 2691 50 for aid to dependent children. Mrs James Gage of Milwaukee and Mrs Abbie Bush of Corwith are visiting at Charles Kos home.
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