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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

6

Premium Tax Sought By Iowa Insurers In Friendly Suit

Iowa Insurance Association seeks a court order to compel collection of a 2 percent premium tax from Farmers Mutual Insurance of Grinnell. Des Moines Register frames the case, while Globe-Post argues donated gifts to Sioux City or Omaha subscribers are not premiums and not subject to tax.

Iowa Rorado Insurance Association Farmer's Mutual Re-Insurance Company Grinnell Des Moines Register Globe Post le Mars Globe-Post Sioux City Omaha

Northern seeks eighth fuel rate hike in Iowa utility bill

July 6 1989 Le Mars Globe-Post reports IPS district manager D F Kentelson criticizing Northern's eighth gas and power rate increase in years to offset higher costs. He notes hearings pending on prior increases. anticipated Dec 27 implementation if approved. IPS would pay about $1,020,000, with its share $47,721.60.

le Mars Globe-Post Qoo D. F. Kentelson IPS Northern Federal Power Commission Heaings Iowa Public Service Company

Northern Natural Gas seeks rate hike to gas distributors

Northern Natural Gas Company of Omaha filed with the Federal Power Commission for another increase in natural gas charges to Gas Public Service Company and other distributors in Iowa and neighboring states. The release states the proposed rate increase would total about $10,700.

Northern Natural Gas Company of Omaha Federal Power Commission Gas Public Service Company Iown Northern

Westmar to Host Dr. A Kelly Wednesday Assembly

Anthony H. Kelly of Lions City will speak at Westmar College Thoren Hall on Wednesday July 8 at 10:00 a.m. The talk in the summer assembly focuses on cancer information. Public attendance is invited. Kelly has medical training from Princeton Northwestern Mayo and Minnesota and practices in Sioux City.

Anthony H. Kelly Lions City Town Thoren Hall Westmar Collier Sioux City M. de Princton University Northwestern University St. Luke's U.S. Nla Mayo Foundation Rochester Minnesota University of Minnesota Kelly American Board of Surgery Alpha Omega Alpha Sigma X1

Perky Pixies Hold June Meeting at Margeret Steele Home

A compact report notes a June gathering at Margeret Steele’s residence with additional May meetings for mothers. Roll call lists for the June 6 session show attendance markers and a brief record of who was present.

Margeret Steele L&th Here Our Mothers

Demonstration and talk at event by Margeret and others

A demonstration was given by Margeret on How to make pillow core. Another demonstration was by Jane Eilers on How to make mitered corners. A talk by Edna Kammann covered what to look for in buying furniture. A lunch was served by Margret and her mother. After lunch we sang some songs and played games, Flo Jen Pecks. Reporter.

Tan Margeret Jane Eilers Edna Kammann Margret Flo Jen Pecks

Merrill Plans Fireworks and Community Fest line up

Plans progress for a community celebration with the Fire Department fireworks display. A Donkey Baseball game is planned with players announced later. A Kids Parade is set for the afternoon, followed by an evening dance. There will be four rides for all ages at the new school grounds. More next week.

Merril

Plymouth X-Ray unit finds chest abnormalities in 25 of 765

A mobile X-Ray visit to Westmar College County Home tested 765 residents in Plymouth County. Mrs Marion Chapman reports 25 with chest abnormalities suggesting tumors or heart conditions needing further evaluation. Four were referred for larger 14 by 17 inch X-Rays. The program aids tuberculosis control with support from Plymouth County Medical Society and annual Christmas Seals drive.

Plymouth Moble Westmar College & County Marion Chapman Plymouth County Tuberculosi and Health Association Division of Tuberculosis Control State Department of Health Des Moines Plymouth County Medical Society The County Tuberculosis and Health Association Divisionof Tuberculosis Control Laws Tuberculosis and Health Association

Accidents Reported In City Intersection Collision Details

An incident on July 1 at 4 p.m. involved a 1957 station wagon driven by Dennis Vowmeister of Minneapolis, damaged $100 in the front after a collision with a westbound truck driven by Harold Pfaffte at the intersection of Highway 7S and 1st Street North. A second incident on the same day at 1st Street and 28 feet west of Central Avenue involved a 1956 Ford traveling east with damage to the right side.

Dennis Vowmeister Minneapolis Harold Pfaffte Highway 7S 1St Street Central Avenue

Car rolls back leading to collision with Ford

S125 reports Gary Linstrand’s car rolled backward as it started and struck a Ford driven by William Buack. The incident occurred as both vehicles were preparing to move, causing damage and prompting a cautious traffic check at the scene.

Gary Linstrand Ford William Buack

Mary Free Awarded Honors Freshman Status at Iowa

Mary Kay Free, 1989 Hinton High School graduate, has been named one of 150 freshmen to receive Honors status at the University of Iowa this fall. She will receive a registration card confirming the designation, renewable each semester by achievement, with access to honors sections and potential advanced work toward an Honors degree in her chosen department. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Free of Hinton.

Hinton Mary Kay Free Hinton High School University of Iow Mary Francis Free

Bivouac to Bring 6060 Hither to Le Mars

Le Mars chamber of commerce bulletin announces National Guard units from Kansas Nebraska Western Missouri and Southwestern Iowa will bivouac in Le Mars for one night on their route to Minnesota and back in August. The expected crowd ranges from 3000 to 8000 soldiers with over 1400 vehicles likely at the fairgrounds or New Déal Park. The chamber seeks old fashioned hospitality and “chick sale descendants” to meet army requirements as luxuries rise in modern camps.

le Mars

Suit filed over 1958 truck bicycle crash injuries

New suit filed in district court by James Iwin and next friend of minor Larry Irwing against Kenneth Carel and Emil Gehrens arising from a September 3 1958 crash near Kingston in which Irvin was struck by a Gehrens owned truck driven by Carel. The petition alleges two counts seeking damages totaling $10 600 on count one and related relief on count two.

James Iwin Larry Irwing Ao Kenneth Carel Emil Gehrens Young Irvin Gehrens Carel Kingstey

Multiple Farm Operation Tested in Michigan

The Ireton Special corn planter has been tested in Michigan. The machine performs plowing, planting, fertilizing, and pre-emergence weed spray in a single operation.

Michigan

Wedding Vows of Fristad and LeRoy smus in Le Mars

Kathryn Faye Fristad daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar E Fristad Le Mars and Dr Robert LeRoy smus of San Diego Calif exchanged vows Sunday at St John American Lutheran church The ceremony featured double ring service candlelight music by Dr J L Belk and floral decor The bride in silk illusion veil carried pink sweetheart roses The groom's party included Dr Craig S Kaufman and Mark A Musing The reception followed for 250 guests in the church parlors The couple will reside in San Diego Calif after a wedding trip to Minnesota lakes

Kathryn Faye Fristad Oscar E.’ Fristad Mars Robert LeRoysmus San Diego Cali St. John American Lutheran Church Kenneth L. Rasmus le Mars Naef J. L. Belk C. L. Hagen Gale Shay Mount Vernon South Dakota Lillian Simonette Huron Craig S. Kaufman Grants Pass Ore Mark A. Musing Minneapolis Gale A. Shay Debra Donita McLean Mitchell Dwain Shay Elmer J. Lund Elwood Marquardt Sioux City Paul Roessler Spencer Harold Peterson Yankton Milo Kunkel Moville Florence Vande Orange City Maury Pearson Dakota Delores Flynn le Murs Pat Wulf Anchorage Alaska Airicia Kanago Grace Meyer George Eleanor Olson Sutherland Verne Duistermaars Al+ton Lois Pohridsktchell South Dakar Morningside College City Smith School Rasmus Kappa Zeta Chi le Mars High School State University of Iowa Delta Sigma Delta Professional Fraternity U. S. Naval Training Center Minnesota Lakes Calif le Stars Country Club

Tillage method boosts yields and saves fuel

The Savengs operation cut fuel use by 36 percent and horsepower hours by 37 percent, outperforming minimum tillage methods. Yields rose by 10.9 bushels per acre over comparable plots tilled the conventional way.

Let’s Get Married Mariage Licenses Issued

Marriage licenses were issued to Ernest Graves of Council Bluffs and Maury Buryanek. Westfield: to William L. Laddison and Marjorie Mathers, both of Kingsley. Loren Dennis Lehrman of Maurice and Lor eta Joyce Cook of Le Mars. Don John Ronsick and Norma Jean Roeder, both of Le Mars.

Ernest Graves Council Bluffs Maury Buryanek Westfield Wiliam L. Laddison Marjorie Mathers Kingsley Loren Dennis Lehrman Maurice Loreta Joyce Cook le Mars Don John Ronsick Norma Jean Roeder

Remsen Couple Announce Engagement of Marlene Kay Schroeder

Engaged couple Marlene Kay Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs Dominic Schroeder of Remsen to Gerald Harpenau son of Mr and Mrs Tony Harpenau of Remsen. No wedding date has been set.

Dominic Schroeder Remsen Marlene Kay Gerald Harpenau Tony Harpenau

Ingemar Johanssen Triumphs Over Patterson in New York

Swede Ingemar Johanssen scored a sensational victory over Floyd Patterson in New York, underscoring his status as a top contender. Another Swede, Enoch Swanson of Le Mars, also earned a notable title by harvesting unusually large tomatoes last July, a feat not publicized due to a vacation week.

Ingemar Johanssen New York Floyd Patterson Inge I Enoch Swanson le Mars Preity Dukes Globe-Post

Vacationers Visit Distinct Iowa and Chicago Families

Dr and Mrs R J Jovat vacation at Okoboji. Mr and Mrs David Hentges return to Chicago after week with Rome Hentges. Frank and Rome Hentges escort them to Chicago for a visit with Mr and Mrs Jerry Targun. Mrs Tigun, former Gloria Hent Hes, joins. Mr and Mrs Larry George of Washington DC and Mrs Esther Smith visit Dr and Mrs Paul Bender of Cedar Falls and Dr and Mrs Henry Bender of Waterloo. Mr and Mrs James Koley also noted.

R. J. Jovat Dake Okoboji David Hentges Chicago Rome Hentges Frank Jerry Targun Tigun Gloria Hent Hes Larry George Washington D. C E Sther Smith Paul Bender Cedar Falls Henry Bender Waterloo Iowa James Koley

Family Return Home After Weekend Visit in Omaha

A family returned to their Omaha Nebraska home following a weekend visit at the residence of Mrs. Koley. The visit was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Killeas.

Omaha Nebraska

Frontier Townsman Parade Highlights Oyens Celebration

Thousands visited for the Jubi lee weekend as Ovens swelled beyond its 102 population with parades and fireworks. Locals watched rugged fron tiersmen ride horses through a tavern while floats from Le Mars Remsen Kingsley and others showcased themes of old fashionednes and modern prosperity. The event featured a stadium of sightseers, a piano driven orchestra, and clowns as spectators noted striking beauty and lively pageantry along a tree shaded avenue.

Ovens Oyens le Mars Chamber of Commerce Sheldon Rems Remsen Kingsley Cious Rita le Mars AL Masuen Ray ‘Bogh Nots Tony Galento Ray

Rugged Mayor Fuzz Leads Ovens Parade Amid Fireworks

A lively Ovens celebration features Mayor Fuzz in a rugged beard and drive, as children ride small cars inside a fence. Prizes awarded for beard, costumes, and old-fashioned attire, with 36 extra prizes from locals. Fireworks praised, weather fine, and crowd large.

Mayor Fuzz Frontier Feedom Ray Bogh le Mars Kelvinator Herman Oethen Motorola Art Olson George Siebens Sunbeam John Nielsen GE Transistor Radio W.A. Harrison Kingsley GE Tansistor Clifford Frank Remsen Marvin May Cedar Falls GE Fry Pan Sioux City Livestock Commission Spray & Steam Iron Andy” Pfaffie Holy Cross Town GE Electric Coffee-Meaker Ovens Max Schnepf Oyens Swede Swain Melvin Bouma Franz Schneider Johnny Genegler Bill Sehnepf Elizabeth Gengler Keith Bogh

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IP. S. Co Dr. A. Kelly Westmar Perky Pixies Thur Reddy Jewa Public Service Is Company Merrill Mary Free Tharvest Lele First State Bank Brunsville, Iowa Our Johanssen Anton Sartori South Pasadena California R. 3. Joynt Cann- Club Wednesdauly Litzmann Station Bob Ross Neptune Road Ed Swain Belgium J. D. Baler Ross Neptune St. Michael's Halli Kingsley, Iowa Ladies of St. Michael’s Guild
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