Willmes And Tripp Sentenced For Forged Checks In Iowa
Stanley Eldred Willmes 42 of Le Mars and Merrill and James Reese Tripp of Sioux City were sentenced by Judge T E Klay to not more than ten years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison for uttering a forged instrument. Willmes had been in county jail. Tripp along with John Horner of Sioux City were later picked up after passing checks in Le Mars. Horner awaits trial. Willmes pleaded guilty to passing a $75 check to Stan Willmes signed by Marty Arens. Tripp allegedly passed a $20 check on July 6 signed by Bill Titze. Counsel Morse Hoornemian and John Hoffman represented them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Eldred Willmes
le Mars and Merrill
James Reese Tripp
Sioux City
T. E. Klay
Fort Madison
Iowa
Mr. Willmes
Tripp
John Horner
le Mars
Horner
Cook Leases Mobil Station On Highway 75
Steve Cain at the Cain Mobil Station says Dale Cook, formerly with Ed Harris station, has leased the Mobil station. Cain will continue to operate the tank wagon service from this station with the same phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Cain
Cain Mobil
Nork
Dale Cook
Ed Harris
Mobil
Mr. Cain
Liberty School as White Elephant
Boards of Education from Le Mars Hinton Liberty and Akron met at the Liberty School to set an equitable split of former district assets and discuss the Liberty Consolidated School property's value. Hinton would hold about three fourths of the buildings and Le Mars about one fourth with plans to value and potentially transfer ownership or pursue appraisal and sale if no agreement is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
gMonday
Education
le Mars
Hinton
Liberty
Liberty Consolidated
le Mars Equity
New Florist Set to Open in Le Mars
Le Mars will get a new florist shop in the Fister Paint Shop building, leased by Mrs. Cora Crowley. Lola Stelpflug will run the business, offering floral supplies and knick knacks. Opening targeted for September. Nell Fisher regrets leaving Le Mars but finds no other rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Fister
le Mars Paint & Appliance
Cora Crowley
Lola Stelpflug
Bill Duster
Nell Fisher
Fisher
Sioux City
Ladies Golf Pairings Listed Names Incomplete
A long list of female golfers appears with numerous nicknames and partial surnames. The fragmentary OCR reads like a roster of players including Pew Crayne Brockman Johnston Lauters Schultz and many others with uncertain spellings and missing punctuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ases
Dull
Margie Pew
Vickie’ Crayne
Ruth Brockman
Betty Johnston
Janet Lauters
Patty Johnston
Evie Schultz
Esther: Noh
Bonnie Hammer
Jace Killeas
Hildegard Fisch
Frances ‘Crayné
Martha Lennihan
Jean Wright
Lynne Harter
De“Qe Spaniers
Irene Ross
Hazel Eyres
Marie de Raad
Rosemary Phipps
Bonnie Woodke
Joyce ‘Treinen
Linda Killeas
Dorothy Haas
Jean Koenig
Mary Rita Walsh
Joellen Taylor
Louise Hagen
Blanch
Gilmore
Lois Walker
Rachel ‘Vanderstoep
Esther Pew
Margaret Adler
Ruth Hoffman
Myrna Gilmore
Lee Pech
Carolyn McNally
Marian Coad
Millie ‘Branch
Martha Post
Ailys
Luedke
Marie
Harter
Betty Wolbers
Alwayne Blanc
Edith’ Gales
Gladys Laughton
Katherine Wiebersch
Edith Cares
Margaret Hoorneman
Lé Mars Youths Win Degrees at ISU
Ronald Kolker son of Mr and Mrs Harold Kolker and Richard Schultz son of Mrs J A Schultz both of Le Mars earned degrees at Iowa State University of Science and Technology formerly Iowa State College at Ames on Wednesday Kolker became a mechanical engineer Schultz majored in industrial education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Kolker
Harold Kolker
le Mars
Richard Schultz
J. A. Schultz
Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Iowa State College
Ames
Kolker
Schultz
Stoltenow and Laurson Tie in July Wedding in North Dakota
Miss Eileen Stoltenow daughter of Mr and Mrs Rueben Stoltenow of Great Bend North Dakota and Lowell Laurson son of Mr and Mrs Herbert L Larson of Le Murs were united in marriage on July 14 at 8 p.m. The couple will reside in Fredonia township where the bridegroom will farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Stoltenow
Rueben Stoltenow
Great Bend
North Dakota
Lowell Laurson
Herbert L. Larson
le Murs
Fredonia Township
Suits Filed Against Hoffman and Wakeman For Debts
New Suits Dirks Motor Company files two actions seeking recovery of money. Daryl Hoffman is named in one suit for 184.25 and Gene Wakeman in another for 174.93 on notes alleged to be due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirks Motor Company
Daryl Hoffman
Gene Wakeman
Langs Mark 32nd Wedding Anniversary in Remsen
Mr and Mrs Joe F Lang of Remsen celebrate their 32nd wedding anniversary on June 28 as photographed by Nael Studio. They are parents to three children Jerry Lang St Paul Richard Lang Ames and Mrs Clarence Campbell Le Mars with two grandchildren Olivia Bunkers and Joe F Lang have spent life and retirement in Remsen at St Marys church where they wed 32 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe F. Lang
Remsen
Nael Studio
Clarence Campbell
le Mars
Jerry Lang
St. Paul
Richard Lang
Ames
Olivia Bunkers
St. Mary's Church
Nephews Of Rosemary Sartori Prove To Be Automotive Geniuses
Tim Lennon aged 12 won latest derby with a racer built from scratch since January, beating last year’s third place. His brothers Fred and Dan, ages 31 and 11, also hold derby titles from 1987 and the current event. The racers must be built without any exchanged parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Sartori
Tim Lennon
Center
Fred
Tim
Dan
Puetz Family Reunion at Le Mars Picnic Beside Highway S
A Puetz family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Vincent Puetz east of Le Mars along Highway S. A noon picnic dinner preceded an afternoon of visiting. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Russell Molloy and daughter Dixie of Chicago Miss Ann Puetz of Portland Oregon Mr and Mrs Earnest Greiner and family of Carroll Iowa Don and Jean Wolbers and Mr and Mrs Dick Trenbath of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buetz
Vincent Puetz
Puetz
le Mars
Russell Molloy
Dixie
Chicago
Ann Puetz
Portland
Oregon
Earnest Greiner
Carroll
Iowa
Don
Jean Wolbers
Dick Trenbath
Omaha
Farm Bureau Letter To Ezra
The Farm Bureau federation board sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson. Directors Lyle Stephens Pete Spanjers and others pointed to imbalances between food and fiber supply and demand and warned of catastrophic livestock prices soon. They argued subsidies benefit consumers, not farmers, and urged reallocating funds from reclamation to production and wildlife programs while noting labor and anti trust issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flown Farm Bureau Federation
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Lyle Stephens
Pete Spanjers
Izbor
Akron man dies after heart attack in Sioux City hospital
Morehead Strachey Morehead, 56, of Akron Ta, died Wednesday at the outpatient department of a Sioux City hospital after an ambulance transport for a heart attack. The body was taken to the Lewison funeral home in Akron. Miss Bergit Birgland returned to San Francisco after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Gordon Brodie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strachey Morehead
Akron
Sioux City
Lewison
Wheat Growers Vote on July 23 Referendum Quotas
A Plymouth County referendum on marketing quotas for the 1960 wheat crop will be held July 23 at the county ASC office from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Eligible voters include farmers who expect to harvest more than 13 acres of wheat in 1960, excluding those in the 1989 feed wheat program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Schnepf
Plymouth County
ASC
Yarling
Beaulien Engages Daughter of Merrill Family
Engaged couple Sandra Kay Beaulien and Laurence Yoerger, both named as the children of Merrill and Le Murs residents. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Beaulien
Merrill
Sandra Kay
Lauerence
Yoerger
Charles Yoerger
le Murs
County Fair Prep Amid 4-H Exhibits and Schedules
The county fair premium books are ready and 4-H members are urged to collect them. Leaders and members will set up booths on Friday August 7 and bring items for judging Monday morning August 10. Extension staff plan workshops and local Achievement Day previews, with 4-H committee members preparing project displays and demonstrations for local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aris
4-H
Helen Davis
Eva Lund
County Extension
Readers' Letters on Le Mars Circus Deception
A letter to the Globe-Post criticizes a Le Mars circus for deception and overpricing, claiming to have seen the Worlds 2nd Largest Circus with 21 elephants but counting only 12. The editor’s reply notes the complaint and jokes about the elephants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Globe-Post
le Mar
Bender Terry Rites Bond Miriam and John Terry
Miriam T. Bender of Le Mars married John F. Terry of New Port News Virginia at 1:30 pm on 14 in the Ind Presbyterian church at Council Bluffs. Rev. Kenneth L. Hubler officiated. Attendants included R. A. Terry of Tulsa and Walter Paulson of Council Bluffs. Mrs Terry has lived in Mars for 30 years. Mr Terry an electronic technician at NOSA Langley Field Hampton Virginia. they will reside in New Port News. Frieda Eflers visited Hartley with the Eilers family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
John FE. Terry
New Port News
Pam
Ind Presbyterian
Council Bluffs
Kenneth L. Hubler
R. A. Terry
Tulsa
Okla
Walter Paulson
Terry
the Mars
Denison, Ta
N. O. S. A. Langley Field
Hampton
iNew Port News
Prices To Theater Are Reduced At Westmar Summer Theater
Lowell Haynes, publicity agent for Westin College Summer Theatre, announces price cuts at Od Barn Recreational Farm. Admission drops from two dollars to one per person for the rest of the season to boost attendance and public awareness. Season-ticket holders at the regular six dollar price may request two more tickets at the reduced rate for the remaining performances See How They Run and Only an Orphan Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Haynes
Westin College
Marthe
Od Barn
Dolis
Westmar
Sponters
Rest Room Bids For Plymouth County Fair
Bids for 16 32 concrete rest rooms will be received by Carl G Schelin, chairman of the Plymouth County 4 H and Agricultural Society Grounds and Building Committee, until 4 00 p m July 20 1959. Contract documents available from Schelin at 43 Central Avenue S Le Mars Iowa. The society reserves right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ci. Schelin
Plymouth Couns Art and Averculural Society
Copact
Carl G. Schelin
Central Avenue
S. Wo. de Mars
Iowa
Soety
Plymouth County
le Mars
Town
Lyfe Stephens
Coundi
Icul
City Police Court Fines In Multiple Cases
In a city case Mayor's Court fined Crvdle Carr Jr for speeding and he paid costs after a collision incident May 25 involving a car and a pedestrian. Teen girl not seriously injured. Also Robert Wen lerstron of California received $7.30 for stopping violation. Don Mille and Virgil Schigten cited for speeding with fines. Irwin Searls Akron charged with reckless driving. Butterfield paid $7.50 speeding and $7.50 for running a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas Crvdle Carr, Jr
Mars Sdoon
Akso
Duver
Daver
Ciy
Robert Wenlerstron
Formunce
California
Pisto
Don Mille City
Se2so
Virgil Schigten
the Mars
Irwin Searls
Akron
Lyfe
Dwarne Etron
Butterfield
Ridiculous Days and local club notices in Le Mars
The Le Mars Daily reports Ridiculous Days with music from Hog Le Mars and Brum & Croog le boys paid via a $1250 split, with a later plan for $2200 total. A new Bachelors Club forms with slogan Haghylors Arise. Pacifists arrested for blocking a road face $500 fines and six months. unions debated. Plymouth Electric Co-op offers July 24 25 vacations. Ridiculous Days features many local sponsors and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Electric Co-op
le Mars
Newly Elected Wulmer Post American Legion Officers
The Globe-Post published a good picture of Wulmer Post officers with Tom Bellings of the Nael Studio to arrange the shot. Officers named include LaVerne Schlies commander EB Wendt first vice commander Erwin Criswell second vice commander Bob Walsh adjutant Leonard Schlies sergeant at arms Rev Mervin Hood chaplain Pete Stoos trustee Werlim Karli executive committeeman, though some names did not print well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Post Monnday
Wulmer Post
American Legion
Globe-Post
Tom Bellings
Nael Studio
LaVerne Schlies
EB Wendt
Local Auto Dealers Buy and Sell Various Cars
Le Mars area car dealers listed include New Cars Don Elliott Craig Ford Whelan Motors Joseph Ahlers Le Mars Ford Iowa Public Service Co Le Mars Ford James Echter Denver Colorado Chevrolet Carl Seel Remsen Chevrolet Melvin Kolker Merrill Ford Henry Rieken Le Mars Ford Marvin Susemih Le Mars Pontiac Helen Noble Ireton Ford Plymouth Plumbing Heating Le Mars Chevrolet Tony Harpenau Remsen Ford Lewis Dorr Remsen Ford Robert Gilmer Le Mars Pontiac
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Elliott
Craig
Ford
Whelan Motors
Joseph Ahlers
le Mars
Iowa Public Service Co
James Echter
Denver
Colorado
Chevrolet
Carl Seel
Remsen
Melvin Kolker
Merrill Ford
Henry Rieken
Marvin Susemih
Pontiac
Helen Noble
Ireton
Plymouth
Tony Harpenau
Lewis Dorr
Robert Gilmer
Louise Matern 61 dies after heart attack in California
Louise Matern a long time Le Mars resident and widow of George Matern died at Los Angeles General Hospital after a heart attack. She was 61, born April 26 1898 in Clinton Ja. and lived in California the past year. Funeral Saturday at 1 30 p m Wittgen Luedtke with burial in City Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mildred Swanson Sioux City three grandchildren father George Wormke sister-in law Hartington Nebraska and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Louise) Matern
le Mars
Linsay Avenue
Pico Riveria
California
Los Angeles General Hospital
Clinton Ja
Matern
George Matern
Louise Wormike
Wittgen-Luedtke
R. V. Gildner
City
Wittgen-Luedtke Funeral Home
Omaha
Floyd
Mildred) Swanson
Sioux City
George Wormke
Geoge Wormke
Axel Berglund
Hartington
Nebraska
Le Mars View Opposes Unions and Calls for Law and Order
An opinion piece denounces union bosses and labor violence, arguing Le Mars should adopt a Law and Order program to curb union influence. The author links union activity to rising prices, calls Big Brother a foe, and invokes Jimmy Hoffa and Fidel Castro in a critique of organized labor and communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Brother
Law & Order
le Mars
Jimmy Hoffa
Teader
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Ruether
Harry Bridges
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willmes
Cook
Liberty School
New Florist
Lé Mars
Joe Langs
Lennon
Akron Ohio
Fred Lennon
Fredo Pizei
Farm Bureau
Ezra
Morehead
Beth
Buick
Carl Schelin
Heinz Wilms
Bender
Frieda Eflers
Robert Eilers
Hartley
Gi. Schelin
Plymouth County 4
Agricultrel Seger
Hog
le Mars Daily
Be Mars Bem & Droogle
Ridiculis
le Mars Municipal
Jast
Recreation Box
Brin & Prange
Bruin & Droogle
Brum & Croogle
Jess
Bachelors Club
Pacific
United States
Hoffman Electric
Cloupyy
BALDY
Harber
HOS Jewlery Corner
Fry's Sieverding
Swoostep
Walt BP Capsel
Pills
OLD Roosper Shoe
Chick's Toots Merkle
Push the Square
GATED
Globe Posty Hie
TS Spore
BOA
Blossoals Super Valu
Ormally
Budsless Lumber Company
Moore
Cormally Pew's
Ontime
Ormally Waites Parkindaughter'’S
Cormally Parkinson's Guess Elevator
Gilmoore
Good-Night
Good Morning
Border TO Border
Hansen Softwear
Hindwear
Hie Mars Activity Store
Hoff 43
Freez Motor Express
Byene’s Oldbess Grogery
Nuebels
Lookouts Furniture
Luken's
Herb's
Herb’s
Louise Matern
Hig Brother
Cactus Mesa
Fidel Castro
Castro
Globe- Post
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