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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

2

Mars Globe-Post Public Notices and Rates

Public notice text from a 1930s Iowa newspaper outlines subscription rates and circulation areas. It notes mailed publication as a second class matter, pricing for local and out-of-area readers, and automatic renewal terms. It reflects regional rates for Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury, Cherokee counties and Union county in South Dakota.

Mars Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Cherokee Iowa Union County South Dako

Akron Voters back new Community School District

Akron and four adjacent townships approved forming the Akron Community School District in a special election on Monday June 29. Only Porthind township rejected the measure narrowly by 1 to 16. Total figures were 142 in favor and 29 against with three districts showing unanimous support. Officials move to circulate nomination petitions for a four district and one at large board.

Akron Porthind Akron Register Tribune Akron Community

Social Security visit on July 16 at Le Mars

Sioux City district manager John R. Goldman announces eligibility rules for possible Social Security increases in 1958 terms and notes that earnings above 1200 in 1988 qualify individuals to meet with a representative at Le Mars Court House on Thursday July 16 from 9 a.m. to discuss benefits.

John R. Goldman Sioux City

Stanback Promises Quick Relief for Aching Muscles

A promotional note touts STANBACK tablets or powders as fast acting relief for tired and sore muscles. It claims the formula blends several prescription type ingredients to bring comforting pain relief quickly.

Le Mars Markets Report Summary of Farm Commodities

Market notes from Le Mars list oats and barley feeding, corn prices, soybeans and wax wheat quality. Trading includes hens, roosters, cream, eggs with size notes, and assorted grain and feed grades.

Good Neighbors At Ericksen

Neighbors on the Ericksen farm at Remsen bailed hay on June 22 after Henry Kahis was injured June 17 making hay. A heavy wagon ran over both legs, breaking a knee. Friends helped with hay and lunch was served, reflecting a community effort.

Ericksen Remsen Hears Henry Buddy Kahis Pricksen Milton Marvie Schmin Donald On John On Bill Tonsfeldt Louis Curtis Keppler Henry Kahl Marvin Holz Lanny Nairns Melvin Koch Milton Schmitt Donald Otto

Plueger Family Reunion Celebrates Ninth Year

The ninth annual Plueger family reunion was held Sunday at Sioux Center Park with Mr. and Mrs. John von Hagel in charge. A picnic dinner, socializing, ball games, and horse shoes followed by lunch closed the afternoon. Attendees from Le Mars, Sioux City, Merrill, Rock Valley, and Ireton included numerous Plueger relatives and friends, planning the next gathering in 1940.

Plueger Jame Sioux Center Park John von Hagel Esther Plueger Fred J. H. Plueger Chas PG. Plueger Eul Plueger Marie Plueger Harry Heeren Wim Haage Clarence Plueger Earnest Plueger Glenn Chonemeyer Tom McClintock Grathc Westhoff Larry Grasz Orville Duer Betty Lubben le Mars Rosen Dorothy Ann Beitelspacher Rubeo Borchers Dick Hanson Orville Holler Sioux City Mir Elmer Plueger Uml Donna “Uzek Ireton Albert Holler West’ Pecks Dwayne Madison South Dakoa

Beverly Ann Newberg and Dale Albers Wedding in Hinton IA

Mrs Dale Albers hosts a July 2 1959 wedding at the Methodist church in Hinton Iowa for Beverly Ann Newberg daughter of Virgil and Mrs Newberg and Dale Albers son of Alfred and Mrs Albers of Hinton The Rev Gale Hawhee officiated with organist Mrs Emory Suiego and vocalist Dick Spies Music featured gowns by Swiss embroidered organza and pink taffeta flowers and appearances by cousins and siblings A reception followed and the couple planned home in Hinton after a trip to Niagara Falls.

Hinton Methodist Beverly Ann Newberg Virgil, Newberg Albers Alfred Albers Genesic Gale Hawhee Emory Suiego Dick Spies Shirley Weinrich Lina Weinrich Ilene Hansen Sharon Newbery Esther Epling Indies Ja Ane Teddy Krause Jerry Albers Virgil Newbery, Jr Norman Newbery Bill Weinrich Davidl Hanse Duane Stinger Brown Garage Farmer's Co-op Elevator Company Niagara Palls Mrs. Albers

Grant Clover Clovers 4-H Club Holds June Meeting

The Grant Clover Clovers 4-H Club met June 25 at Janice and Ardis Tammens with 13 members, teachers, and visitors. Includes pledges, talks on shops, rhythm, balance, and demonstrations, plus a shop recap, July tour to Sioux City, and a birth program for members. Elizabeth Smith, recently returning teacher, rents an apartment in Sioux City and will move to Le Mars.

Grant Clover Clovers 4-H Club Janice Ardis Tammen Arlene Beitelspacher Mathers Sioux City Mary Ann Adrenth Carol van de Water Danna Popken Adis Fammen Ch Deering Arlene Heitel Spachar Verda Jean Renken Elsine Popken

Hit Run Victim Recovering at Sacred Heart Hospital

The Sacred Heart hospital today reported Curt Albers age 72 of 295 4th St SW is recovering from a hit and run in Le Mars near the Eagles Warner on Saturday night June 27. He said a man and a woman in a white Tudor Chevrolet struck him from the west after regaining consciousness.

Sacred Heart Hospital Curt Albers 4Th St. S. W le Mars Eagles Warner Mr. Albers

Kingsley Kid Reflects On Weekend Family Diary

The Kingsley Kid piece recounts a long weekend with parents visiting the countryside. It laments rest denied by chores and uses family mementos like a baby book and a buggy jacket to reflect on motherly love, nostalgia, and growing up. Separately, a brief item claims Communist China uses poisonous serums in a China island commune, dubbed "Happy Shots," to shorten elderly lives.

Granny Mumma Lappa Island China Kingsley Kid

Albers Survives After Le Mars Hit and Run

Le Mars resident Mr. Albers survived a hit and run that threatened the town’s record of no fatal accidents. He is now up in a chair with a fractured right leg. Police said the driver remains unidentified. Albers was found on the street about 8 30 p.m. last Saturday and was taken to Sacred Heart hospital. Dick left Saturday for a vacation to Duluth Minnesota and the Lake Shore Drive. they plan to visit Canada later.

le Mars Tony Albers Sacred Heart Hospital Duluth Minnesota Lake Shore Drive Canada

Too Many Cattle May Cut Prices

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago warns in its monthly Business Conditions report that a rapid rise in cattle numbers on farms could push prices down as marketings increase. Favorable grazing and fattening conditions may boost herds by about 5 million head in 1959, lifting total cattle on farms from 96.9 million at year start, a new record. The note mentions Mr and Mrs Walter Johnston returning from Minnesota after golf and fishing with their family, and Kenneth Vance's family trip.

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Walter Johnston al- Minnesota Kenneth Vance Jerry Tommy

Ender-Sampson Anniversary Prizes Listed at Shop

Following their anniversary sale at Ender-Sampson fashion shop, prizes were awarded to many local residents. Winners include Mrs J W Van Streenwyk of Sioux Center with a Sycamore Coat valued at 5.00, Agnes Boone of Rock Valley for a Chas Hyman Dress at 22.98, and Mrs Anna Weber of Le Mars for an Al Weather Coat at 17.98. Others from Le Mars Remsen Akron Hawarden and nearby towns received dresses, coats, sweaters, skirts, pajamas, slips, and jewelry with prices ranging from 3.00 to 22.98.

Ender-Sampson J. W. van Streenwyk Sioux Center Sycamore Coat Agnes .Boone Rock Vatley Chas. Hyman C. FE. van Valzen le Mars Nelly Don Anna Weber al Weather Ralph Augustine Remsen Johnnye Melvin Johnson Akron Gloria Swanson Karen Schipper Karrel Lois Huckle Boris Smoler Ralph Schnepf Spat Conrad Fa Edith Johnson Taffeta

Shapely Shirt and Hansen Gloves Sold in Le Mars

Mrs Hans Kiluver of Le Mars purchases a shapely shirt for 3.00 and Irene Ruhland of Le Mars buys Hansen gloves for 2.00 per pair, detailing local clothing trades in Le Mars.

Hans Kiluver le Mars Irene Ruhland Pr. Hansen

Police Court Fines Listed in State and City Cases

The record cites multiple defendants from various states and cities who faced fines in state and city cases. Names include Louis Delace Englewood Colorado, Ed Luedtke Lincoln Nebraska, George Gouby Minnesota, David Waters Cedar Rapids, Minnie Maier Merrill, Robert Griffin Carroll, James Bourrell South Sioux City, Lyle Mathiesen Kanarang Minnesota, Ed Stephens, Ron Anderson Le Mars, plus William Miller Coldwater Mississippi Elmer Drost Elsworth Minnesota Gerald Beakman Fort Dodge Ricard Beakman Pocahontas and Harry Allen Arnolds Park. Fines range from 7.50 to 15 dollars for offenses such as running stop signs speeding improper passing and intoxication.

Louis Delace Englewood Colorado Ed Luedtke Lincoln Nebraska George Gouby Minnesota David Waters Cedar Rapids Minnie Maier Merrill Robert Griffin Carroll James Bourrell Ricarad Beakman Pocahontas Harry Allen Arnolds Park

Frank Thomases 55th Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas of Akron will be honored at an open house hosted by their daughter and son in law north of Akron on July 12 to mark their 55th wedding anniversary. Hours are 2 10 to 5 pm. Relatives and friends are invited to call. Mrs Thomas was born Helen Schafer of Le Mars.

Frank Thomas Akron Bih Popken Thomas Helen Schafer le Mars

Arens Enlists in Marines After Family Picnic

A family gathering at New Deal Park honored Robert Arens as he leaves for the marine corps. The picnic Sunday June 28 included his immediate family from Le Mars Cherokee and Remsen. Robert will go on July 4 to Oceanside California for duty in the marine corps.

New Deal Park Robert Arens Marine Corps le Mars Remsen Robert Will Cave Oceanside California

Ross Leases Swain Station Near Neptune

Bob Ross announced this week that he has leased the former Ed Swain co op station two miles south of Neptune from owner Earl Riediger. The station, long known as Litzmann corner, was leased by Ed Swain who now lives in Le Mars. Ross is a former Le Mars resident.

Mars Works At Blane Oil Company

Mrs John Eilers of Anaheim California visits sister Mrs L E Fhunhorst at the Lyane Apartments Dr and Mrs J Johnson spent a ten day vacation at Minneapolis and Duluth Minnesota Mr and Mrs Don Nowlin and children Shari Pam and Kristi have returned to their home in El Paso Texas after visiting Mrs Nowlins parents Mr and Mrs C W Grallap

John Eilers Anaheim Califoria L. E. ‘Fhunhorst Lyane J. Johnson Minneapolis Duluth

Not Be Square To Dance In Le Mars Soybean Days

E W Big Brother Rogers, manager of the Le Mars chamber of commerce, reports Sheldon plans a large event called Soybean Days on August 7 8 and 9. Le Mars promotional events include Ridiculous Days on July 24 25. A scheduled free square dance on the streets in the evenings aims to attract dancers who fear they are not square enough.

E. W. Big Brother Rogers le Mars Chamber of Commerce Sheldon le Mars

July 4 Ends Rush Of Babies At Sacred Heart

Two newborn daughters reported on July 4 at Sacred Heart Hospital. A child born to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bradley of Marcus and another to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruhland of Hinton at Le Mars facility. Also includes notices of a card of thanks and local social happenings.

Sacred Heart Hospital Gerald Bradley Marcus Arthur Ruhland Hinton Saced Heart Hospital le Mars

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Editorial Aes Asgockan Issoclatibn Mary Jane Byrne St. Anthony's Hos le Mars Markets Reunion Mrs Dale Albers Grant Elizabeth Smith Cently Cooper 1St Ave. S Bertha Ruthlisberge Frederick Veil Archie Waeside Inn Archie Jackson Prop Ender- Sampson Frank Thomases R. Arens Marines Ross Swain Inet Tate Fuirda BEARS Gils The Blane Oil Company Rev. Tegtmeier Guneral John F. Boone Third Order of St. Francis Robert Rasmus Minnesota Lakes O. E Fristad K. L. Rasmus E H Germer Fort Dodge Verna Lovely Cadillac Jone Lowa
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