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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1957
Page
6
Herb Norton of 334 1st Ave W has bought the Maytag agency from A and B Appliances. He will continue operating the store as the exclusive Maytag agency, selling merchandise and repair parts and servicing all kinds of washers and dryers.
Bernie DeBoer and Andy Siebens announce sale of remaining stock including appliances and gas engines. They plan to exit business and have not decided future activities. Location listed as Herb's Maytag Sales & Service at 37 Central Ave. N. W., same address as A & B Appliances.
John A. Kleihauer of route 3 Le Mars died at Sacred Heart hospital in Le Mars on May 19 1957 after a brief sickness.
Mr. Kleihauer born November 19 1907 in Grant township lived there his whole life. He never married and died leaving a large extended family. Funeral services at Christ Lutheran Church Grant township with burial at the church cemetery. Surviving relatives include his mother and several brothers and sisters from Le Mars Woodstock Akron and Strubie. He was baptized and confirmed in Christ Lutheran Church and preceded in death by his father and a infant brother.
David Nelson markets new cars in Akron with Ford from John Fred Dirks and Chevrolet from AF Fred Dirks. Dar vin Hartman serves Hinton with Mercury and Mary Guy Run g in Le Mars with Ford.
Mrs Annie Wynna of Le Mars was admitted to Sacred Heart hospital on Thursday. Beverly and Betty twin daughters of Clarence Steff were dismissed Thursday from Sacred Heart hospital. A son was born to Ben and at Sacred Heart hospital on May 17. Mrs Harley Nier of Marcus is a patient at Sacred Heart hospital. A daughter was born to Donald and Beitelspacher of Strubie at Sacred Heart hospital on May 18. Mrs Thomas Niggling of Merrill at Sacred Heart hospital on May 19. Elmer Herzberg of Merrill at Sacred Heart hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rigdon of 508 Ise Siu S. W. Le Mars appear in a photo by Nael celebrating their 25th anniversary. Their daughters Rachael Sheryl and Jane hosted an May 5 evening program while son Robert serves in the navy. The portrait plate comes from Noel Studio per the Globe-Post offer.
Walter Beckman of Akron is a patient at Sacred Heart hospital on May 20.
Senior pupils of Ireton High School will graduate with Rev. Robert Baxter of Sioux City delivering the commencement address on Learning What You Like. Valedictorian Joyce Carpenter leads a list of graduates. among them Emery Viotho Jewell Van Whye Rich Weidman Cecila Vanderkamp and more. Russell Ko pel and Janice Towelle are noted. obituary mentions Harold Schiebout died from a heart attack last Saturday. He was born July 15 1881 in The Netherlands and came to Sioux County in 1906 with wife Archie Hoonhorst. Survivors include son Joseph Sr and ten grandchildren. Funeral held Monday at Bernard Funeral Home Hawarden with burial at Grace Hill Cemetery.
Westmar college of Le Mars and Wm. Penn of Oskaloosa lost bids for readmission to the Iowa Conference, which dominates athletics. Both colleges will likely continue operating. Westmar left the conference in 1952 amid football apathy and funding needs for scholastic upgrades. Westmar had full accreditation by the North Central Association, promising graduates advantages equal to leading schools.
Joseph Robinson Sr., a prominent farmer and stockman of Irishton, died Thursday evening at Hawarden hospital after a period of illness. He was 73. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Le Mars High School will hold its annual Senior Class Day on Thursday afternoon May 23 at 1 15 in the public school auditorium. The event recognizes outstanding scholarship and extracurricular achievement and is open to grades nine through twelve with free admission for parents and relatives.
Jim Down will preside at a senior ceremony with a special number by the senior vocal group and a key ceremony by the senior and junior presidents. Principal F A Landreth will introduce the honor graduates, and faculty and civic representatives will present senior awards including scholarships from Lions Rotary Wa Ten Ye and local clubs. National Honor Society pins will be given to fourteen top seniors, followed by Westar College scholarships. A Gold Star Mothers meeting is set for May 22, and a Des Moines trip for Foote spraphes Convention attendees is noted, concluding with a birth report: a son named David Perring born to Mr and Mrs Earl A Smith of Milwaukee on May 13, Betty Mueller is maternal grandmother.
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