Open-air Le Mars commencement under a spring evening
The 92 graduates of Le Mars high school celebrated the seventy second annual commencement in the open air at Com Le Mars outdoor amphitheater. A crowd of about 2000 enjoyed a concert by the senior band and a program featuring Doris Reeves solos, the boys glee club, and remarks by Drake University dean Harlan Hagman. Superintendent Harvey Kluckhohn thanked parents, faculty, and the board, noting building gains and strong community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Deal
south slope
Wayne B. Gard
center aise
Largo
Doris Reeves
Russel and Knight
Sylvia lewin
Frank G. Patterson
board of education
Heat talk prompts county officials meeting in Sioux City
Rumor mill says law enforcement leaders will meet with the attorney general in Sioux City tomorrow. If the AG visits towns around Sioux City, liquor may be hard to obtain as stores pull drinks from sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urat
Sioux City
A. G
Stour City
Summer Instrumental Music Lessons Offer In High School
The high school music department will again offer instrumental lessons this summer. Current band students are urged to improve and reach new goals next year while new students are encouraged to begin this summer to join bands at their level. The eight lessons run from the week of June 5 through the week of July 27, with a five dollar fee for all eight sessions. To arrange, contact Mr. Gard at the band office by phone 267W.
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Gard
Municipal Band Concert At Foster Park June 3 1953
The municipal band under Ira F. Vail performs at Foster Park on Wednesday June 3 at 8 00 p m featuring America H Carey March of the Steel Men Beisterling and selections by Lincke Be Hop Session and The Crostey March Fillmore Autumn Nocturne and Star Spangled Banner weather noted by Dan Zeig shows recent days warm with scattered rain and below normal rainfall totals for the season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Park
Ira F. Vail
America H. Carey
Beisterling
Hildreth
Monshan Post
King
Walters
Romberg
soseee
Beeler The Crostey
Fillmore
Merle Tsanc
Heck
R. Henry
South
Wheat Allotments For '54 Are Seen As A Possibility
R O L Weidauer Plymouth County PMA chair announces possible 1934 wheat allotments based on 1952 harvest and prior three years. Farmers who grew wheat in 1931 1952 or 1953 must contact the county office by June 5 1953 to ensure an allotment if declared. Township committees are already collecting data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O L. Weidauer
Plymouth County
PMA Committee
Le Mars
To Be Married Announcement for Marilyn Nanninga and Richard Lloyd
Announcement says Marilyn Nanninga daughter of Warren and Helen Nanning of Hawarden will wed Richard G. Lloyd son of Edwan and Mrs Lloyd of Newton. Nanninga taught at Everett School Sioux City last year. Lloyd formerly with TS. Martin Co. named manager of Frigidaire appliances with Lukens at Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Jane Nannings
Warren H. Nannings
Hawarden
Richard G. Lloyd
Edwan Lloyd
Newton
Miss Nanninga
Everett school
Sioux City
Liond
TS. Maretin Co
Fridgidaire
Lukens
Le Mars
Anagrams Give Free Theater Ticket Chance at Globe Post
Five names are drawn each Monday and reduced to numbers A=1 through Z=26. The numbers appear in the classified section. decode them to see if your name matches. Visit Globe Post within one week for a free Royal Theater ticket. only calls accepted.
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Royal Theater
Globe-Post
Kindergarten Train Ride Brings Joy to Clark School Class
A Clark school kindergarten group boards a train for a first ride to Alton. The ceremony marks the third consecutive year for the excursion. Photos show students in rows with teachers Mrs Ruth Black and Mrs Frances Hacel, plus chaperones.
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Clark school
Alton
ciss
Joan Sanow
Bill Shive
Joy Lubben
Judy Peckham
Bets Becker
Jerry Petersen
Belle Zeeb
Sally Utecht
Jerre Jones
Diane Havel
Carol Granquist
Westmar College Commencement Week Alumni Breakfast
Westmar College Alumni Association hosts a friendship breakfast Monday morning at 7:30 at the Church parlors before the 10 o'clock commencement. Dr. Carl Lang and officers lead a brief program and meeting. The Rev F A Spong of Minneapolis delivers the commencement address on Pioneers Still. College Choir under Larry Day performs at both events.
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Alumni Association
Westmar college
Carl Lang
Alumni Associaton
F. A. Spong
Minneapolis
Larry Day
Alten J. Bowe
G. O. Thompson
D. O. Kime
Wiggerman Gaul Wed In Allen St Marys Church
Miss Nancy Janet Wiggerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wiggerman Le Mars wed Douglas N Gaul son of Mr and Mrs Martin Gaul Alton at St Marys Catholic church Allen Wednesday 27 at 830 am Rev Fr Reising officiated Nuptial Mass by St Marys high school choir with Sister Brendan at organ Solo Ava Maria by Phil Nacke Bridesmaid Mian a cousin of the bride Best man Martin Gaul Jr Usher Pete Kens Dick Pontebaum Reception for about 80 guests in Marys parish hall Roses and carnations in rose color decor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Janet Wiggerman
Frank W. Sherman
Le Mars
Douglas N. Gaul
Martin Gaul
ALDton
St. Marys Catholic church
Allen
Wesnesday
Fr. Reising
St. Mary's church
St. Marys high school
Brendan
Ava Maria
Phil Nacke
Mary Plouf
Minneapolis
Mian
Martin Gaul Jr
Alton
Pete Kens
Dick Pontebaum
Miarv
Engagement of Lorna Loutsch to Ronald Loutsch
Mrs. Mary Kunkel of near Alton reveals the engagement of her daughter Lorna to Ronald Loutsch, son of Mr and Mrs Emil Loutsch of Remsen. The wedding is planned for June 16 at St Marys church in Alton.
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Mary Kunkel
near Alton
Remsen
marrive
Lorna
Ronald Loutsch
Emil Loutsch
St. Mary's church
Alton
Lets Get Married Plymouth Couples Apply for Licenses
The clerks office in Plymouth reports marriage license applications from Alfred Janssen and JoAnn Mur of Le Mars, Raphael Koopman and Beverly Jean Hest of Le Mars, Harold Frank Ebrecht and Dorothy Ann Levis of Le Mars, Garvin Mathiesen of Indianapolis and Martim Manson of Le Mars, Douels Do Roach of Beverly Park Michigan and Muasis Josephine Ciawsen of Le Mars.
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Plymouth
Alfred Janssen
JoAnn Mur
Le Mars
Raphael Koopman
Beverly Jean Hest
Harold Frank Ebrecht
Dorothy Ann Levis
Garvin Mathiesen
Indianapoli
Indiana
Martim Manson
Douels Do Roach
Beverly Park
Michigan
Muasis Josephine Ciawsen
Hit Taxpayers For Losses In Foreign Investments
Hit taxpayers for losses in foreign investments. Congressman H R Gross warns that a May 7 House bill would allocate 100 million dollars to pay Americans whose private interests are nationalized abroad. He calls the UN resolution a pretext and notes the policy would subsidize exporters and banks. The piece attacks collective security and US foreign aid, citing a magazine's Korea truce view.
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H.R. Gross
Waterloo
United Nations
House of Representatives
House
U.S
World's Largest Turning Globe Installed At Babson Institute
Babson Institute in Wellesley plans a 30 foot steel globe to rotate showing day and night and seasons. The globe will sit in a new auditorium and feature 300 geographic points of interest with lectures on world economics and investments. Groundbreaking was held Memorial Day with notable dignitaries including Kennedy and leaders from Massachusetts and national government.
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Babson Institute of Business Administration
Wellesley
Massachusetts
Edward B. Hinckley
college campra
Babson Institute
Globe Post
Babson Institte
Roger W. Babson
Babson World Globe
United States Centor
Leverett Sallonstall
New Cars and Used Listings from Local Dealers
A garbled listing shows various vehicles with makes and years including Chevrolet models, International pickups, and trucks. Names like Kas Rentroffer, Harvey Linas, Ralph Peebles, and S A Grant appear alongside Akron and Merril references. The text resembles a classified notice for car sales and prices with multiple misread entries.
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Kas Rentroffer
Merril
Harvey Linas
Akron
Ralph Peebles
Fo McMorris
Kingsley
S A. Grant
Chesrolet
Decoration Day graves honored by American Legion in Le Mars
Walmer Post commander Lonas Becher said the American Legion decorated veterans graves in Le Mars cemeteries on Decoration Day and apologized if any grave was missed. He stated any omission was not intentional and expressed regret on behalf of the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonas Becher
Walmer Post Amenian Legion
Le Mars
cteran
Leston
Sioux City Guests Attend Newton Wedding Weekend
Richard Liosd and Miss Marilyn Nanainga attended the wedding of his sister Miss Delores Lloyd in Newton. Lind became the bride of Ronald Butler of Newton, at Newton Lit weekend ceremony.
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Richard Liosd
Marilyn Nanainga
Sioux City
Delores Lloyd
Newton
Founding Week Rodeo Buoys Le Mars Celebration
The 1870 founding week observance for Le Mars includes a rodeo on June 6 and 7 planned with the Chamber of Commerce and Circle Saddle Club. A Cherokee rodeo drew a capacity crowd Saturday and Sunday, while De Groethen of Circle Saddle Club will appear on KY TV June 8 and 9 with Rains rodeo performers.
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Le Mars
Chamber of Commerce
Circle 1
Sadule Club
Cherokes
Barnes
De Groethen
Le Mars Circle Saddle Club
Circle Lo chub
Contouring Proves Worth In Sioux County Rain Loss
Sioux County suffered a heavy rain the past week with widespread soil erosion on fields planted to corn and soybeans for the 1953 crop year. Contour farming reduced wash on sloped ground, saving soil, fertilizer, and seed while boosting moisture retention and potential yields for livestock feed and fall income. The article notes contouring’s long term value in fuel and equipment savings and emphasizes its profitability during dry spells.
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Dwayne A. Rohweder
Sioux County
Sheldon Mail
Draft list notes Plymouth county inductees by locale
A draft notice lists Plymouth county boys slated for induction on June 9 at locations including Sions Falls Barkley Sioux City Le Mars Remsen Ref Hinton and Treton. Names include James Franklin Kenaley Robert Lee Marvin Juzek Herman Kowalke Tracey Richard James Carlton Berti Charles Oltmanns Larry Gene Earley Elmer Fred Wingert James Walter and Paul Allen others.
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Plymouth county
armed services
Sions Falls
Barkley
James Franklin
Sioux City
Kenaley
Robert Lee
Rt 1
Le Mars
Juzek
Marvin Mears
Merrill
Kowalke
Herman Matthew
Rt. L. Kingstes
Knorr
Paul Allen
Tracey
Richard James
Remsen
Carlton
Berti Charles
Ril
Wingert
James Walter
Rt 3
Oltmanns
Larry Gene
Treton
Earley
Elmer Fred
Hinton
Pedestrian Pushbutton Stop Signals On U S 75
Letter from W O Price Ames safety and traffic engineer reviews Le Mars traffic at Highway 3 5 and 75. Recommends either fully actuated signals with pedestrian push buttons or flashers, noting sufficient vehicle flow for actuated control but not fixed timing. Urges city council action and formal requests.
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U.S. 75
Chamber of Commerce
ter
Ames
Commission
W. O. PRICE
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Wiggerman
Gaul
L.H.S. Graduates
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DURID BAACK
Cornerstone
Wells Dairy
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We Mars
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Aston
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Le Mars Chamber of Commercce
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Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
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Le Man
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