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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1959
Page
2
A reflective piece discusses expanded federal power and a growing bureaucracy seen as excessive. It cites government ownership, large corporate holdings, and regulatory growth, referencing Parkinson and USDA employment increases since 1952. The author argues ongoing expansion risks economic prudence and democratic ideals.
Le Mars Globe Post editor Ra G Starzl notes the newspaper’s weekly edition published in Le Mars Iowa twice weekly for 4 cents per copy. Subscriptions cost 8 dollars annually in Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Chenokes and Union counties, South Dakota rate differs outside local area. Mailing terms warn against delinquent billing and automatic renewal.
The Marionettes 4-H meet at Alice and Carol Weber’s home on July 22 at 7:45 PM. Dues collected, the aggregate report read, and roll call noted tasks accomplished. Next meeting set for 8:00 PM at Mrs. Ralph Mary Penn’s home. Alice Weber gave a chalk talk on furnishings. Weber and Schiller presented a team demonstration on hot sand and finish wood doors. Eva
A historical excerpt discusses whether government has too large a role in the economy. It cites the Edinburgh Review of January 1830, arguing that progress comes from the prudence and energy of the people, not omnipotent state meddling, and urging government to confine itself to protecting property, maintaining peace, and allowing markets to operate freely.
The article notes peak bass fishing season as July and August approach. Experts predict a strong harvest from farm ponds artificial lakes and streams in the northwest from the Cedar upward. Reports already come in from Mandwa Blue Lake North Twin Spirit Lake West Okolesii and mentions Viking Lake Lake McBride.
Biologists conduct annual survey of Iowa lakes and streams to assess natural reproduction growth and overall biology. Results will guide management and stocking policies for falk and spring seasons.
A list of real estate transfers showing owners and buyers such as Mereeee Lyda Walker Ida M Dannelley Steve Bortscheller Michael Hentges Arnold Mo ning Francis J Tritz to Fosept Tritz with prices from 1.00 to 10.00 and parcels in Frosts First Add Merrill Le Mars James J Tiernay Ovens and Park N of Blk 4 and other Lot and Block designations. The entries include various lot lines and fractions and indicate conveyances in the Le Mars area with details of parcels transferred and prices.
Johnson Homemakers held 1959 Achievement Day with 9 members 2 leaders 6 mothers and 8 visitors present. At 2:00 judges Eva Lund Helen Davis Darlene Lucken Bonnie Kenny advised on projects. Demonstrations by Lynn Coon Lynn Willer Nancy Wendt Karen Will They featured sewing caf curtains. Reporter Judy Netley.
The annual Plymouth County 4-H and Agricultural show at the fair grounds August 10 to 12 features a flower show with a superintendent, judges, and assistants. Exhibitors must grow their entries in Plymouth county, with containers provided and entries due by noon August 1. Prizes range from ribbons to cash and special sweepstakes, with numerous cut flowers and potted plant classes.
Fort Benning Ga Army 2nd Lt John E Baack and wife Alia completed an eight week officer leadership course at the Infantry School. Baack, 23, entered the Army in 1954 after graduating Central High School and Westmar College. He was a former Sioux Center teacher. Second Lt Stanley J Lilly 24, son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Lilly Westfield Iowa, recently finished the motor officer course.
Amy Lilly entered the Army in April 1958 and arrived in Europe last October, serving regularly as platoon leader in the 4th Ordnance Company in Murnau. A 1957 graduate of the University of South Dakota, she hails from Westfield High School. Homer E. Culley of Sioux City attended the Lutheran Laymen's League anniversary convention in Buffalo with Mrs. Culley. Cadet Robert J. Nicholson of Stumble Town, class of 1961 at the U.S. Military Academy, trains with STRAC. E W De Raad of Le Mars, Moorman Feed Mfg. Co. reports Eugene Moss of Sioux Center, in his second year, has achieved 35th top sales, covering a three-township territory around Alton and Granville.
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