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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1959
Page
3
The Globe-Post plans to receive a multitithe offset plant soon to meet price competition from small shops lacking presses for high quality printing. The purchase hinges on obtaining a sample of a previously produced job to ensure consistent results.
The Globe-Post announces a new offset printing department to photographically copy and rate copy at lower prices while letterpress work remains available until the offset plant arrives in two to three weeks. Mr and Mrs L J Varek and their children from Omaha visited the George Brandenburg home for the weekend.
Six years after establish ment the Floyd River Watershed in northwest Iowa now includes 580 miles of terraces and 72 000 acres of contour farming across Woodbury Plymouth Cherokee O'Brien Sioux and Osceola counties. The valley has suffered floods and droughts with 6 floods since 1876. one severe flood in June 1953 caused over 25 million dollars in damages and 14 deaths. Terracing and contour farming reduce runoff and soil loss, improve moisture retention, and boost yields, with level terraces protecting 2 to 18 acres per mile and cutting topsoil loss. Contractors mostly build terraces, but farmers may use moldboard plows and other implements. The Soil and Water Conservation program offers 70 percent cost sharing for terrace建设 and contour farming.
Mary Fischer of Moline visiting her sons in Merrill Hinton and Minneapolis shows a copper 1852 penny as large as a half dollar and a two tailed penny. She also has a £760 quarter and other rare coins and plans to visit relatives in St Paul Pipestone and Shell Lake on her way home.
The notice lists prices for silage sorghums including Norkun Rox Atlas Hegari and Black Amber, corbels, heavy barn and warehouse brooms, hull oats and chick scratch grain, oat condensed buttermilk, and middlings. Includes discounts and delivery terms, highlighting discounts on bulk orders and per barrel pricing.
Co hosts in Remsen honor of Miss Mary Ann Dreckman of Le Mars bride of month. Ninety guests attended at the K C hall. Gifts opened and court whist played then lunch served by hostesses.
Members of the Third Order of St. Francis will hold their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday June 10 at Sacred Heart Chapel starting at 1 15 p.m. Visitors are always welcome.
Mrs Mary Jo Noble daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Hawarden and granddaughter of Mrs Lewis Beaulieu Merrill won a certificate in the intermediate class at a national piano playing auditions district event. The award was made two weeks ago.
The Fredonia and Preston Farm Bureau women met in April and May with tours to Sioux City and Washington, D C. They planned a June 28 family picnic, a Kingsley Jubilee float, and local garden tours. Members shared slides, poems, songs, and corsages for Mothers Day winners.
The Le Mars Le Mars Walmer Post American Legion announces its monthly meeting for Wednesday June 10 at 8 p.m with officers up for election. Recipient nominees include LaVerne Schleis, Edwin Wendt, Levin Crisswell, Leonard Schieis, Rev Maxwell, Father Hood, Paul Trauffer, Helen Wiltgent Prustee, Pete Stocy, Al Orbany, Verlin Karli, Leo Kass, Stanley Weiler, Fria Thomas and Roger Sieverding. Albert Kinzel, 66, Cherokee, dies from head injuries after a fall at a farm. La Vonne Scou Hawarden earns a 150 scholarship. many local residents relocate or attend events. Rev William J Wesselink at Buena Vista College fills pulpit. various church delegates attend a summer conference. Mrs Ethel Wigner and others plan moves and sales. Card of Thanks notes appreciation for hospital care.
Le Mars social page lists numerous gatherings and hostesses from June including Mr and Mrs Frank Perry entertaining relatives Vincent Buss Laura McConnell Edward Buss and Chiff Perry. Upcoming events at Le Mars country club feature lunches, bridge, breakfasts and a large dinner dance plans with multiple hostesses.
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