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Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1953

Page

8

Lions Sponsor All Star Circus at Westmar College Field

The Le Mars Lions Club will host the All Star Circus on May 25 at the Westmar college field house with a 3:00 pm matinee and 8:00 pm evening show. Acts include trapeze, tumblers, bicycles, roping, rope walkers, dogs, clowns, and more, indoors with no elephants or horses. Proceeds fund sight conservation and help local children. The club aims to provide free circus tickets to every grade school child in Le Mars with support from downtown merchants.

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Lions Club to Sponsor All Star Circus at Westmar Field House

The Lions Club plans a vital sight conservation program by sponsoring blocks of office tickets for children. Westmar College Field House will host the circus to provide dry seating, lighting, and parking. Westmar supports the event, a member of the Circus Corporation of America with acts from Ringling Bros. and Cole Bros. Two acts featured once appeared in The Greatest Show on Earth.

Lions Club Westmar College Circus Corporation of Amerca Ringling Bros. Cole Bros le Mars

Indoor Circus Comes to Mary for Lions Club Benefit

A first indoor circus offers big top atmosphere with peanuts and popcorn in a college gym to aid Lions Club sight conservation for children. Tickets 60c children 1.20 adults in advance, 75c and 1.50 at door. Show lasts about two and a half hours with matinee and evening performances. Tickets at Mounts Drug Store Model Cleaners Bowers Clothing Lynch's Tobacco News or any Lions Club member.

The Lions Club Mounts Drug Store Model Cleaners Bowers Clothing Lynch's Tobacco and News

Highway Story By Bob Hullihan

Patrol car lights sweep the underpass as a wrecked car lies against the wall. Two men lift debris by hand while officers fear someone may still be alive inside the twisted wreckage. The younger officer rushes to set warning flares as the scene unfolds.

Bob Hullihan Hur

Night Highway Crash Claims Three Teenagers

A fatal accident on a dark highway leaves two teenage boys dead in the front seat and a third severely injured as patrol officers free victims from twisted metal. An onlooker, shaken, recalls the scene and the young victims, while ambulances near. Five names and places noted in local acknowledgments and visits follow.

Birthday gathering honors Mrs Johnson in Grant Township

On May 16 neighbors and friends met at the Onno H Johnson home in Grant Township to celebrate Mrs Johnsons birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Marienau and James, Mr and Mrs Carl Ahrendt and family, Mr and Mrs Marvin Doering and family, Mr and Mrs Wm Kruse and family, Mr and Mrs Henry Mallenau, Chas Mammen, Mr and Mrs Elmer Mammen and Arthur, Mr and Mrs Henry Ludtwigs and Mr and Mrs Ray Phelan and family. After visiting pinochle was played and a delicious lunch served. Everyone enjoyed a pleasant evening and wished Mr Johnson many more happy birthdays.

Onno H. Johnson Grant Township Elmer Mammen Arthur Henry Ludtwigs Ray Phelan Johnson

Gaul-Daiglass? Engagement Announcement for Delores Gaul

ENGAGED Mrs Gaul of Alton announces the engagement of her daughter Delores Jeanne Gaul to Harolld Penning son of Mr and Mrs Penning of Granville The wedding will be May 19 at Alton.

Nick Gaul Alton Delores Jeanne Gaul Harolld Penning Edward Penning Granville

Lightning safety code prompts mixed local debate

A Le Mars and Remsen letter writers press protests about a code while a Globe-Post discussion urges caution. The piece cites fire risk from 220 volt lines and explains lightning behavior, emphasizing reliable grounding, proper conductors, and consulting electric experts before weeding out self-made rules.

le Mars Remsen Globe-Post

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