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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1953
Page
2
In a letter to the editor Enoch Swanson argues state funding for Oakdale sanitarium should not shrink. He questions costs, lobby influence, and the push for a state tax shift to fund hospitals and schools, urging thorough investigation and adequate financing. He cites Des Moines allocations and calls for local control over schools.
Le Mars Globe Post lists entry as second class matter at Le Mars post office under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription rates in advance are three dollars per year in the United States and five dollars per year for foreign countries. A F Starzl publisher and R G Starzl editor.
Readers Letters from LeMars Iowa dated March 7 1953 challenge state funding habits. The writer criticizes Des Moines Washington lobbyists and calls for restraint on school and road spending advocating against new taxes and grand projects.
Two prominent Ireton residents Mrs. Hermine Dekker and Manus TenNapel wed in Edgerton Minnesota with Rev Noteboom officiating. The couple received many congratulations locally and hosted a reception Friday evening at the Christian Reformed church parlors.
Mrs Hilmer Vreeman Mrs Lloyd Eilts and Miss Helen Ily hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Ruth Eilts at the Vreeman home on Tuesday evening March 3. A social time followed by admiring the Bride-to-be gift and refreshments.
Earty will be mated to Alsen Va den Berg on Tuesday March 10 at three in the afternoon at St Lutheran church in Tretorn. The couple plans to make their home there after the ceremony.
Liberty 4-H members gathered for a March meeting at Jerry Howard’s house with 14 in roll. Discussions covered Farm Safety and de horning calves, while record books were reviewed and roll call posed How Many Farms in Plymouth County. Ronnie Norris adjourned the meeting as Mrs. Howard served lunch.
Water from private shallow wells used for baby formula can be hazardous due to high nitrate levels. Excess nitrates cause cyanosis by preventing oxygen in red blood cells, risking death in newborns. Adults absorb less water per body weight, so they are less affected. The Iowa Department of Health notes two recent infant deaths linked to well water.
Private well users should not use well water for baby formula until tested. Nitrates can be high even after boiling, which worsens levels. Wells should be deep and water-tight to prevent contamination. For testing, contact the State Hygienic Laboratory in Iowa City for a collection kit. tests cost $2.
Unclear list shows Barney Mai unmarried to F Frerichy and Minnie Frerichs with a 2 percent interest in Lot 2 Bh 38 Le Mars and $1.00 price. Annie Carlson, wife of Grantee, transfers to Edward Carbon SEs and Si SWi4 24-90-48 for $1.00.
We expect another good sale with early consignments including an ink cow, Freshen soon stock, local stock cattle, two HolMein spriy heifers, calves, seven close up brood sows, pigs of various weights, and alfalfa hay. Last week was one of the best with prices steady to stronger and strong demand. sale Wednesday.
A sales listing notes multiple auctioneers and clerks including John Hauschild and Bollin. The document references weighmaster Eilers and firms Eilers Rounds Trieber and Naoninga. Henried names suggest a regional sale with clerks and auction staff coordinating bidding and settlements.
The notice details conveyances involving Mary Niggeling as widow to Michael H Niggeling, Dale J Johnson and Wilma to Bernier D Kuchel, Frank Mattas et al to Albert Petersen, Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa to Baron and Josephine Bovee, and Albert Witt to Reinhold Witt. It lists parcels, lots, blocks, and nominal prices.
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