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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1959

Page

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Burglary Suspects Nabbed After Arizona Capture

Three men linked to burglaries across Oyens Remsen Westfield and Elk Point were caught in Phoenix Arizona after a south and midwest crime spree. F B I Chief Edward Boyle identified Gordon seph James Bogiorno and Robert Béatrice as the suspects. Extradition to Dakota County is hoping officials say all escaped charges.

Ovens and Remsen Arizona Plymouth county Frank Scholer Nebraska Oyens Remsen Westfield Remsen Red Star Frontier Ovens Farmers Elevator Co the elevator company Farmers Lumber Co Johnnie's tavern John Zieg Le Mars Al Hawks Scohler Elk Point Vermillion South Dakota Harmony Lane Sioux City Phoenix Edward L. Boyle Gordonseph James Bogiorno Bluffs Robert. E Béatrice Boyle Engler Bofiorno Hopkins F. B Bainiensihidoots Dakota county

Yellow License Plates In 1961

The Iowa plate color tale continues with 1961 plates described as chartreuse by officials after debates over terms. 1960 plates were white and black with a white background and black numerals. An experiment with see at night plates in Polk County reduced rear end crashes, but reflectorized plates remain costly for statewide use. A Woodbury County marriage license was issued to Adair C Countryman and Ruth A Leonard.

Globe-Post Iowa state motor vehicle department Polk county Russell Brown consmoner Woodbury County Adair C Countryman Kingsley Ruth A. Leonard Pierson

Thomas couple marks 55th wedding anniversary in Akron

Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas of Akron celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary with an open house at their daughter and son in law Bill Popken's home north of Akron. Helen Schafer and Frank Thomas wed July 12 1904 at St Josephs Le Mars, daughter of Carl and Carline Schafer. They have seven children Lambert Carl Cordelia DeRocher Al Lea Raymond Regina Popken. Lea is deceased.

Frank Thomas Akron Nacf Studio Le Mars Bill Popken Helen Schafer St. Joseph’s church Carl Carline Schafer Lambert Sioux Ciy Cordelia) DeRocher Phoenix Arizona Lea Raymond Philadelphia Regina) Popken Thomas Anna Thomas

Akron couple announce Phyllis Huebner engagement

Mr and Mrs Arthur H Huebner of Akron announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis to Kenneth K Kinkler Blunt S D son of Mr and Mrs Hugo Kinkler of Littlefield Texas The couple plans a spring wedding

Arthur H. Huebner Akron Phyllis Kenneth k K. Kinkler Blunt S. D Hugo Kinkler littlefield Tex

Union 1934 Class Reunion at Ruth's Ivy Room

Members of the Union township consolidated school class of 1934 receive invitations for a reunion to be held Saturday evening at 7 PM at Ruth's Ivy Room in Kingsey.

Union township consolidated school pam Ruth's Ivy Room Kingsey

Divorces Granted in Cherokee District Court

Two divorces were granted in district court at Cherokee by Judge T E Klay. LaVern C Heesch obtained a divorce from Susan M Heesch on grounds of cruelty. Heesch, in the armed service, is a Marcus resident. Mrs Heesch lives in Seattle. Irene Opal Joy was granted a divorce from Orlan Joy on cruelty grounds. both reside in Correctionville.

Cherokee T.E. Klay Orange City LaVern C. Heesch Susan M. Heesch Heesch armed service Marcus Seattle Irene Opal Joy Orlan Joy Correctionville

Union 4-H Club Meeting At Kermit Fulton’s July 7 1959

Union 4 H members met at Ker mit Fulton s July 7 1959 with roll call on record keeping and a successful club tour. Billy Bell and Dermit Fulton led beef cattle care tips. A July 19 picnic was planned and Jim Eyres was delegated to tractor radio and nominated for county office. Jean Hamilton Terry Morton and Barry son reported on 4 H camp. Members filled fair enrollment cards. Kluvers co hosted. Reporter Scott Morton.

Union Kermit Fultons Billy Bell Dermit Fulton Jim Eyres Jean Hamilton Terry Morton Barryson Kluver's Scott Morton

Prowlers Caught At Bassett Nebr

Sheriff Frank Scholer reported thefts from Joe Beck’s Bassett area farm two miles south and west of Hinton. Items include power saws battery charger drills and wrenches taken July 15 16. Two youths John Barnholtz and Don Hansen were held in Bassett and will be returned to Le Mars. some loot sold in O Neill and Atkinson. All items recovered.

Frank Scholer Joe Beck Hinton Scholer Mr. Beck Bassett Nebraska John Barnholtz south of Hinton Don Hansen Sioux City Le Mars Beck O'Neil Atkinson

Maple Harvest Near Westfield Signals Lumber Boom

Enoch Swanson witnessed maple trees being harvested near Westfield and loaded on freight cars. Westfield mayor Dwayne Kindig says the town is the center of the lumbering industry for the moment as Dubuque furniture manufacturers buy trees along the Big Sioux river to be shipped to Dubuque for processing into fine furniture lumber.

Westfield Enoch Swanson Mr. Swanson Globe Post Dwayne Kindig Dubuque big Sioux river Milwaukee line Northwestern line Hawarden

Akron School District Filings Near Deadline for 5 Directors and Treasurer

Akron community voters must file by noon Friday for director seats in four districts and one at large, with nominations by July 17. Special election set for Monday July 27, 1959 to elect five directors and a treasurer. voting sites listed in Portland Johnson Westfield townships and Akron School Auditorium.

Akron Delmar Gerrietts Gail Hemmingsen J. Thomas Kenny Don “Bud" Lucken Fred R. Cleasson R. E. Tarvin J. M. Gacusuna Lois Klemme Robert Pollock Akron Register-Tribune Globe-Post Christine McCormick Le Mars Portland Township Hall Portland Township Johnson No. 3 Johnson Township Westfield No. 7 Westfield Township

Fawn Dies After Mowing Accident on Flewelling Farm

A fawn hid in an oat field on the Wm. Flewelling farm in Union township last Saturday morning and was fatally injured when the oats were mowed. The machine could not be stopped in time, severing one leg. Young Mike Flewelling, who hoped to keep the fawn, was heartbroken by the necessity of killing it.

Flewelling Union township Mike Flewelling

Final Discharge for Robert Stanley Russell

The board of parole grants final discharge to Robert Stanley Russell, who faced a false check charge in Plymouth County after being charged on April 17, 1956. He was sentenced to the State Penitentiary at Fort Madison for more than seven years.

board of parole R.W. Bobzin Robert Stanley Russell Plymouth County Fort Madison

Will Head C. R. O. P. Drive Mounts Iowa Campaign

Rev Loren E Parman pastor of Union township Presbyterian church named Plymouth county campaign director for the Christian Rural Overseas program CROP He will meet county chairmen September 10 in Des Moines A large attendance is expected Kickoff for the November CROP appeal for gifts of Iowa corn The corn will be processed into edible cooking oil for overseas church relief ministries Rev Alverne Kincade of Le Mars named publicity director.

Rinrade Loren E. Parman Union township Parmian Alverne Kincade le Mars

Merrill Town and Country Daze Brings Donkey Ball and Fireworks

A sudden rain squall paused Merrill Town and Country Daze at 4 p.m. then sunshine returned as crowds filled the streets. The Kiddie parade featured Cyndy Berner with a dog and Litzmann children pulling a wagon, while Donkey ball between Merrill and Hinton drew crowd humor. Fireworks followed, set off by Merrill firefighters, and the event was praised as well managed in a scenic amphitheater setting.

Merrill Town and Country Daze Merrill Mich olosky Hinton Cyndy Berner Bill Litzmann Mike Tim Jane Timothy Hauff Ann Weinheimer Town & Country Daze Darrell Phillips Uncle Sam Tom Braie Francis Baker Zorro Mark Vermyilien

Craig Plans Brotherhood Fair Aug 3

The Biggest Little Brotherhood 4-H Fair in the World will be held at the Ball Park in Craig Iowa on Wednesday August 5 1959. Sponsored by the Brotherhood of St John s Lutheran Church the event showcases 4-H youth and their baby beeves with judges Mrs Alan Eich Le Mars and Ray Schweitzer Sioux City Iowa. Admission is 25 cents per person with under 12 free. rain date is the following day. Donations numbers 338 R 236 R or 618 for Goodwill Industries. The track will be in Le Mars Tuesday with calls before 9 am.

Craig Iowa Brotherhood of St. John’s Lutheran Church Plymouth County Sioux County Alan Eich Le Mars Ray Schweitzer Sioux Cry Goodwill Industries

Maintenance post at union school after Kowalke resignation

The Kowalke family moved from the union school teacherage to a farm in Stanton township owned by A. J. Heimgactner. The union school board considers applications for a maintenance man as Kowalke resigns. Mr dist walke has assisted with supervising hot lunches.

Arnold Kowalke union school Stanton township A. J. Heimgactner union school board Kowalke distwalke

Friends Aid Schmidt Family In Grain Gathering

Friends of the George F Schmidt family helped with a large grain gathering today after the younger Schmidt, who handles the farm work, was hospitalized and unable to work. The combining bee took place near Struble.

George F. Schmidt Mr. Schmidt

Hentges Haverkamp Wedding Printed With Photo

Miss Helen Hentges of Le Mars and Chirence J. Haverkamp of Remsen wed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on July 18. The writeup and their wedding picture will appear in Thursday's edition.

Helen Hentges Le Mars Chirence J. Haverkamp Remsen St. Joseph’s Catholic church

Family Reunion Picnic Draws Diverse Iowa Families

A Sunday picnics at Pier son Shelter house brought together numerous families from Stans City Moville Oyen Corpec tionville Tow and Anthon Iowa. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Glen Morgan and family Mr and Mrs Steve Obon and family Mr and Mrs Ben Holtgreve and family and many others.

Pierson Glen Morgan Steve Obon Ben Holtgreve Stans City Iowa Say hehner Betty Harold Thompson Kingstey Tlewis Andrew Morgan R. Mersin Moville Verfebner Robert Badgerow Batelehner Oyens lowas Moward Baker Corpectionville Tow Merrill Frudrichs Anthon Towa

Vermilyea Car Missing in Merrill Area

Reports say two cars stolen Saturday night. One taken in Sivua City and towed near Merrill by Deputy Sheriff Jim Mertes. Minutes later a second car owned by Gaylen Vermilyen of Merrill was reported stolen. no sign of that vehicle. The deputy noted possible connection between the two thefts.

Sivua Ciy Merrill Jim Mertes baal Le Mars Gaylen Vermilyen Mertes

Sioux County Farms Bring $137310 For 340 Acres

Three William Peiskisap Estate farms near Sioux Center totaling 340 acres sold Tuesday for 137310. Average price 402 per acre with per acre bids of 452, 352.50 and 398.50. Farm 1 of 120 acres sold to Marion and Al Brack for 452 per acre total 54240. Farm 2 of 2 acres sold to John Van Ravenswaay for 352.50 per acre total 35250. Farm 3 of 124 acres sold to William Gesink for 398.50 per acre total 47820. 20 percent down with balance March 1.

William Peiskisap Sioux Center Old town Marion Al Brack Arend Kraayenbrink Ate fioncers CHAT Bogaard Hans Faber Old Town Sioux Corner John Van Ravenswaay William Gesink

Kingsley News-Times Tells Em Off

The Kingsley News-Times publishes a subscription notice stating it will serve only bonafide subscribers and promising refunds for unexpired terms if customers cancel. It urges timely renewals by August and notes grace periods while acknowledging costly late copy and advertising hardships.

Kingsley News-Times Kingsley Plymouth Woodbury Cherokee The News Times H Vo Andersen

Ridiculous Days in City Post Advertisements

Several ads in this issue promote Ridiculous Days on Friday and Saturday with items sold at unusually low prices and free gifts offered by local businesses. The event stems from Thursday’s paper notes and mirrors a sale concept aimed at drawing shoppers.

Ciobe-Post

Police Court fines in city and state cases listed

In city cases Mayor’s Court fined Ronald Bohlke Le Mars speeding $8. Roger Schorg Le Mars speeding $12.50. Edward Bergenski Sioux City speeding $42.80. Don Miller Sioux City speeding $12.50. In state cases Harley Matheson Slows City permitting an unauthorized driver $10. John Curmans Wichita Kansas improper passing $15. Harry Olen Flint Michigan improper passing $15. Don Hriesen Rock Valley improper passing $5.

Ronald Bohlke le Mars Roger Schorg Edward Bergenski Sioux City Don Miller Harley Matheson John Curmans Wichita Kansas Harry Olen Flint Michigan Don Hriesen Rock Valley SIS

Globe-Post clamped by phony subscription ring burst

A Le Mars Globe-Post report details a Teheran tied subscription scam tied to Simjian and Company. Inspectors found a phony order printed in bulk and sent to many papers, with the Globe-Post noting its own quality circulation and the Kingsley News-Times warning papers to discontinue bogus subs. Ted Thomas and Oltie Dobbert attended Elk Point Centennial in South Dakota.

Globe-Post Simjian & Company Shahabad Street Kuche Mohandes No. 21 Teheran Iran Giobse-Post post office Globe Post Simjian & Cumpany Puzant Simjian Kingsley News-Times News-Times Kingsley Ted Thomas Oltie Dobbert Le Mars Elk Point South Dakota Mr. Dobber Edward Peterson

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