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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1959
Page
4
Record MISS LOUISE JESSEN EDITOR. We extend thanks for memorials and sympathy cards after the passing of our husband and father. Mrs W E Dennler and Family. Also includes local tournament results and community notices from Merrill area.
Le Mars Social Notes records details from the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting hosted by Mrs Myrtle Newendorp at 113 Say Beans on Tuesday evening. Market items report produce prices including wheat roosters and eggs with various quality grades and local weighings.
Frank Pierce Ryder, 44, fined 300 dollars and costs for OMVI before Judge Rodman, jailed for nonpayment. John Raymond Kelley, 50 of West field, fined 285 dollars and costs for OMVI before Judge Rodman, paid the amount. license suspended 60 days.
Farm Calendar notes a Washington America Farm Bureau women meeting at Mrs. Lyle Stephens with a noon potluck on March 3 and a Remsen Meadow Township F B Women Baking Contest planned for March 5.
Talk of a new parochial school near St Joseph’s Catholic parish in Lincoln township grows after Fr W A Behrens is named diocesan superintendent and assigned resident pastor. Locals hope the school could be built closer to Neptune and Kingsley, reducing the need for children to travel to Le Mars. Names and addresses from Ames Iowa are mentioned in connection with local families and a church schooling plan.
Mr and Mrs J E Kleine of 414 First Ave N Le Mars celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house March 1959 at American Lutheran church parlors from 2 to 4 30 pm Relatives and friends invited no gifts expected Catherina Ahlfs wed J E Kleine March 8 1899 in Grant Township They farmed near Marshall Minnesota before moving to Le Mars They have one son Frederick Tear six grandchildren and one great grandchild Their daughter died in 1911 at age ten
Judy Hamilton and Marcia Gustafson, Sioux City residents, appear in the 1959 Iowa State College Nuiads swim show Mixed Emotions set for March 19 20 21 in the Women’s Gymnasium pool. Synchronized groups perform moods from laziness to romance with special costumes and music. Abraham Solomon of Moberly Missouri preaches at the Assembly of God Church Le Mars March 3 through 18 with nightly services except Mondays and Saturdays. Rev E E Bell serves as pastor.
Henry Heidbrink quartermaster of Plymouth county barracks No 507 of the Veterans of World War I notifies members the next regular meeting will be in the Eagles Club basement on Wednesday evening March 4. Auxiliary ladies meet the same evening with entertainment and slides of a westward trip by Howard Reynolds and lunch after the meeting.
Admitted to Sacred Heart hospital Friday was David Sneller of Mrs Johnson, who had been a patient since a heart attack weeks ago. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Stover and to Mr and Mrs Duane White. Anson born to Mr and Mrs Harvey. Steven Gengler and Nancy Doud were patients at Sauer Heart Paul Coffin also admitted. Nancy and Paul were tonsil patients and returned home Saturday. Births at Sacred Heart on February 27 1959 and March 2 1959 include Mr and Mrs Dean Van Tilsbury and Mr and Mrs Steve Barneheller. James Shearon transferred to Brentwood Nursing Home. Mrs Delores Woll admitted Sunday. John Joynt of West Des Moines noted.
A brief fragment notes that Mrs Joynt is a patient in a tent at Sacred Heart Hospital. The item implies a temporary or makeshift facility setting and references ongoing care or observation related to her status.
Le Mars were: Mark Chap night speed, $29, Ray Warfield, Sioux City. night speed, $14, Frank Ludwig, Remsen. night speed, $22, Kenneth Siegler, Sioux City. night speed, 25 days. Fined in city cases were: Darrell Mintin. Alton. Speeding, $10. Alice Dawson. Sioux City, no valid operating license. $10. Ralph Blankenburg. Hinton night speed. $14.
Mr and Mrs Jim Kloster of Ovens celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with an open house on Tuesday evening March 4. Friends and relatives are invited to attend this family event.
Rodney L Klave age 18 of 521 Fifth Ave Le Mars had his license revoked for 60 days after a violation of restricted license terms.
A Northwest Iowa chiropractors meeting at Club Debonair covered The Role of Chiropractic in Mental Health. Dr. George P. Neagle of St. Paul and Northwestern College of Chiropractic spoke on emotional illness and treatment results. Local doctors A. C. Delaney J. J. Johnson W. E. Rozeboom attended along with other readers noting free score sheets and county atlas offers in the Globe-Post.
Mr and Mrs Hans Martfeld of 318 Ardmore Avenue Southwest Le Mars celebrate 50 years of marriage on Monday March 9 1959 Their story notes seven children in various cities including Elmer Bakersfield CA George Vienna Virginia Alma Mahike Le Mars Dorothy Meier Bakersfield Bee Gee Riverside Esther Le Mars Blanche Baack Le Mars and eighteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Mars Central reports an appraisal valued at 1 773 435 for the late R J Koehler tax purposes. The report has not yet been filed. Mrs F A Lauters has appointed town and township chairmen for the Easter Seal Drive which closes Easter Sunday March 29. Luck of space forces names to run in Thursday edition.
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