Le Mars Bulldogs Prepare for Des Moines Showdown
Wailing siren signals sendoff as Le Mars High School Bulldogs leave in private cars at 9:30 to face West Waterloo in Des Moines for a state finals berth. Despite rumors, no school dismissals. students may be excused with parental letters. Gehlen schools also support trip. regular classes continue.
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Le Mars
Gehlen
A. W. Behrens
Des Moines
Le Mars Bulls
E. W. Rosers
Le Mars Board votes to close public schools for a day
At a special meeting held before noon today the Le Mars Board of Education approved closing all public schools for Friday March 22 to allow faculty and students to attend the state tournament in Des Moines. No make up time will be required.
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Le Mars Board of Education
Des Moines
Bulldogs to Be On TV and Radio Broadcasts
Le Mars Bulldogs defeated Manning 60 to 30 Tuesday night to reach the state finals at Des Moines. They will play West Waterloo Friday at 2 45 p m televised on KYTV Channel Y Sioux City. If Le Mars wins they meet again Saturday at 7 30 p m or 9 00 p m on Channel 9 with NIPCO and KLEM coverage. Sponsorships funded by local Sioux County business people.
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Mars Bulldogs
Manning
Des Moines
West Waterloo
KYTV
Sioux City
Jim Bowers
Gordon Whelan
Dex Moines
Le Mars
Bulldogs
Channel 9
NIPCO
Radio KLEM
Sioux County
Big Give-away at Home Show in Le Mars
The Le Mars second Home Improvement and Appliance show ran at the Le Mars Armory from March 20 to 22. Doors opened daily from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a Friday prize day. Prizes donated by many local merchants include electrical appliances, home furnishings, clothing, groceries and more valued at over $1200.
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Le Mars
Le Mars armory
A&B Armnes
Adler Sporting Goods
Beachler Boota
Le Mars Bulldogs Rally Past Manning in State Tourney
Le Mars trailed 10 2 early but surged back to beat Manning 60 to 50 in the first round of the Class A state tournament at Central High. Whelan led Le Mars with 18 points as five players shared scoring in the second half to advance to the semifinals versus Waterloo West in Des Moines.
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Le Mars Bulldogs
Manning
Central high
Le Mars
Waterloo West
Des Moines
Shrimp Strawbridge
Waterloo
Bulldogs
Bob Whelan
Whelan
Jim Down
Ron Charlson
Jack Cowan
Harold Kuck
Cowan
Jon Groteluschen
Larry Nielsen
Bob Laverty
John Moore
Charlson
Laverty
Nielsen
Moore
Popp
yKuck
Mkinning
Down
Kuck
Le "Mars
Police Court Fines Debated In Mayor's Court This Week
The report lists fines paid at the mayor's court including L. Lockard for a stop sign violation at 7.50 and William Westeria for speeding at 10. The text then shifts to a detailed basketball game narrative featuring Le Mars and Manning, with Le Mars pulling ahead late in the third and maintaining lead into the fourth quarter.
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L. Lockard
William Westeria
Kuehn Family Note Names Relatives in Merrill
The document lists Fred Kuehn 71 with wife Mrs. Kuehn holding a great grandchild named Roxann Kuehn 4 months. Grandfather Caryl Kuehn 47 of Merrill and the baby's father Robert Kuehn 28 are identified as siblings or relatives in the Merrill area.
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Fred Kuehn
Nael
Kuehn
Katherine B. Draheim
Le Murs
Draheim
First Day of Spring Brings Mild Weather and Mud
Yesterday marked the official start of spring at 3 30 in the afternoon. Local residents enjoyed a mild day as lingering snow left moisture driven mud in Le Mars with over four inches of precipitation noted during recent storms.
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radio KILEM
Le Mars
Quiet Day At Courthouse And Sheriff's Office
The court house reporter notes a quiet day with no court cases or new petitions filed. Sheriff Frank Scholer reports no recent traffic accidents and the mayor’s office confirms no accidents reported. No notable activity disrupted local crime department operations.
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court house
Sherif Frank Scholer
Operation Pop Bottle Saves Plymouth County Swimming
The Plymouth county Red Cross swimming program faces discontinuation without adequate funds. Led by Le Mars Chamber of Commerce and KLEM radio, school children will collect empty bottles March 25 through 30, turning them in for 2 cents each to fund the local program.
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Red Cross
Plymouth county
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
KLEM
garay
Plymouth county Red Cross
Le Mars
Rumors Prompt Review Of LeMars Jackpot Rules
Rumors circulated in LeMars about changes to the jackpot drawing. W Rogers of the Chamber of Commerce said changes are under consideration and a sponsors meeting will decide if they become official. Proposals include removing hold-overs so only current tickets may be drawn and paying winners who are not present with half of their prize.
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LeMars
W. Rogers
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
Guest Speaker for Catholic Daughters Meeting
The Rt Rev. Msar. Francis P. Schultes pastor of St Marys parish Remsen will speak at Court Santa Maria No 179 Catholic Daughters of America meeting on March 26 at Gehsen High School Le Mars. A pot luck supper was served at 630 p.m. before the business meeting.
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Francis P. Schultes
St. Marys parish
Remsen
Court Santa Maria No
Catholic Daughters of America
Gehsen high school
er. Schultes
Le Mars
St. Joseph's parish
Le Mars Board of Education Elects New President at Meeting
Mrs. Ethel Mauer was chosen president of the Le Mars Board of Education after the annual organization meeting at Central School. New board members took oaths for three year terms. Supt Harvey Kinckhohn and Sec. Geo W Sturges retain terms. Calendar for 1937 set May 29 opening. school will observe Christmas and Easter recesses, two teacher institutes, a reading clinic, and a tri-country institute. Commencement is May 28. The board accepted the resignation of Arlene Lewis and Zoe Hemmingson, reelected Frank Landreth and Orval Nielsen as principals, and offered contracts to forty-six instructional staff members.
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Le Mars Board of Education
L. oC. O'Veale
Ethel Mauer
Geo. W. Sturges
Harvey N. Kinckhohn
Christ @ stim
Emmett Betts
Arlene Lewis
Franklin kondergarten
Frank Landreth
Orval Nielsen
faceulty
Zoe Hemimingson
Central state
gmide
havt
Teschers
ace Bayles
Catherine J. Bernard
Eugene F.C
Ruth Carothers
Ruth Caster
Jo Ann Cillow
Helen De Jager
Father Dempster
Frank Easiaprook
Harry A. Jott
Doris Marian Everett
Wiliam A. Fenholt
Marjorie Franke
Genevieve Grau
Jean Hagert
Helen Halbroth
Richard Hammans
Benny Hammar
Ears frrl Hammond
Edith Johnson
Mike Kalosh
Mabelle Riss
Flee Reaveny
Carl J. Rensd
Tuc ta Kruwe
Martha Kugbler
dean A. Larson
Jine Mackerzis
Kathryn Magerett
Val Gene Moeller
Florence Murray
Margaret Nelson
Maxine Oppernd
Jon Roelfsen
Ira Schwars
Relva Sonst
Marjorie Simonsen
Lo ja
Lo ja Stedpflug
Viele K. Skrobs
Ralph Thorpes
Charles Aknes
Heroin Vander Wel
Leenard J. Will
Kathryan Young
Virginia Zobel
No Kickers On Pinneys Proposition
Le Mars city council met Tuesday night to hear Ralph Pinney’s proposal for a luxury trailer parking lot on his southwest town lots. Objections were voiced but no permit action was taken, as the matter was tabled to a later date.
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Le Mars
kickers
Ralph Pinney
Hoeven Presents World War II State Department Records
Congressman Charles B. Hoeven of Iowa’s sixth district submitted a bound set of variable State Department documents to the Library of Northwestern College and Academy in Orange City Iowa. The gesture transfers historical materials to the college archives for research and public access.
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Charles B. Hoeven
sth
Iowa
Library of
Northwestern College and Academy
Orange City
State Department
Recital and Art Exhibition at Westmar College
Westmar College Music Department presents an instrumental ensemble recital directed by Dr. Richard G Parker on March 24 at 3 30 in Thoren Auditorium featuring groups such as Trumpet Trio Finch Try Prombone Quartet French Horn Trio String Quartet Brass Sextet and Brass Quartet with selections of modern works. An accompanying art exhibition by Sioux Artists Association will display quintings sculpture and weaving followed by a student social tea in Thoren Hall. The public is invited.
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Thoren
Westmar College Music Department
Richard G Parker
Evert Johnson
Westmar Am Dpartment
Sioux Artists Association
Westmar
Thoren Hall
Winners Count In Home Show Giveaway Draw
Prizes totaling 166 were awarded at the Home Improvement and Appliance Show on Wednesday March 20 with 11 11 tickets issued that day. Door prizes amounted to 16 percent and will be split for Thursday and Friday. Several merchants listed include Becker's Dress Shop 123 QU Co 334 and 42 Dorr's Market 29 ty & Maries 296 Fry Jewel 457 Hoffmann Paints & Draperies 94 Home Maid Bakery 307 Model Cleaners 451 Nuebels Grocery 288 Penny's 295 Pew Appliance 253 Oliver Welding 364 Royal Theater 83 St Clair & Koveleske 1 Stevens Cleaners 243 & 127 Tots & Teens 230 Volmar Shoes 248 Merkel Paints 6 Lovely Drug 105 Stover Supply 101s. Blue-ticket entrants should compare numbers with the list and visit the respective merchant. Twenty seven million cups of coffee and thirty six dozen doughnuts were served. A giant searchlight of one million candle power drew attention. follow it to the armory tonight. TV sets will be available Friday afternoon to view the basketball game in Des Moines between the Bulldogs and West Waterloo. More numbers and merchant names appear in Monday's Globe-Post. Ralph Harms of Titania broke a hip when a log fell on him while sawing, injuring him.
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A & B Ap Becker's
QU Co
Dorr’s
ty & Maries
Fry Jewle
Hoffmann Paints & Draperies
Model Cleaners
Nuebels’ Grocery
Penny's
Pew Appiance
Oliver Welding
Royal Theater
St. Clair & Koveleske
Steven's Cleaners
Volmar Shoes
Merkel Paints
Lovely Drug
Stover Supply
ted
House
Mc. Rogers
Des Moines
Bulldogs
West Waterloo
Globe-Post
Mrs Hansen Wins 34 In Giveaway At Home Show
A crowd at the armory on Wednesday for the annual Home Improvement Show watched Le Mirs merchants present appliances and attractions. Mrs Emil Hansen of 121 4th Avenue SE won a $34 prize from the white ticket drawing as the home show runs through Friday. The event featured a microphone delay and a later announcer clarified the prize while Mr Landreth’s office at Mars High School called for a chaperone for girls attending a Des Moines basketball game and for car space at the venue.
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armory
Le Mirs
Oop
Emil Hansen
4th Avene
S. E
armory i
Mr. Hansen
Sarweed Heart
Millie
Avery Jit
Lindquist To Build New Court House Emmett County
Emmett county voters authorize a debt for the new courthouse in Eytherville with bids led by R A Lindquist Le Mars contractor for general construction The Daveyci Company of Ventura won clerical work and Webbser Plumbing Heating of Spacer won plumbing heating bid The engagement of Dorothy Beach to Richard Merro is announced by Mr and Mrs Merro of Mars with no wedding date set Background notes show local project bids and social announcements
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R.A. Lindquist
Le Mars
Emmett county
Eythervile
ie general
Daveyci Company
Ventura
dows
Webser Plumbing & Heating company
Spacer
Mroo
May
John Beach $r
Dorothy
Richard M
Merro
the Mars
Local Auto Dealers Reach Across Cities in Listings
Newars Howard Pace and Kingsley Oldsmo bile among shown buyers or sellers. Ewin Blac is noted with Le Mars Chrys lers Lvs Pell near Mars. Buick entries include David Kerr Remsen and Wm Miller. Akron Chevrolet lists Gerald Hemphill and Lind say Brothers of Akron. Ford and Curtis Vanderlou of Merrill are also mentioned.
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Howard Pace
Kingsley
Oldsmobile
Ewin Blac
Le Mars
Buick
David Kerr Remsen
Wm Miller
Akron
Chevrolet
Gerald Hemphill
Lindsay Brothers
Ford
Curtis Vanderlou
Merrill
Le Mars Businessmen Back Bulldogs in Golden Harvest Ad Debacle
A misfired scheme involving a fast talking ad salesman sparked a misinterpretation linking The Globe-Post to a $65 ad bill. The true tale shows no conspiracies, just one publication collecting $65 on a $125 order while Le Mars businessmen funded televised games to boost local teams with KTIV and NIPCO coverage.
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Globe-Post
Le Murs
Dodson
Chamber of Commerce
Globe-Pat
Golden Harvest
New Sign on C H Building Honors Wiltgens and New Offices
The former Poeckes building on 1st Street N EL now bears a new sign for the C and H Building. Helen and Cyril Wiltgen own the property which has been remodeled to house Dr R J Fisch MD and Dr C L Hagen offices. The upstairs features three new modern apartments.
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Helen and
Cyril Wiltgen
Poeckes
1st Street
N.EL
R. J. Fisch
C. L. Hagen
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Pew Appliance
Pi Oliver Welding
St Clair & Kovaleske
Sears
Merket
Stevens Cleaners
Sieverding- Walz
Swanson’s
Tots & Teens
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Stover Distributing
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Titania
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