Burglars Force A Westfield Store For $300 And Frying Pan
Burglars forced the front door of Hummel's appliance store in Westfield between midnight and Wednesday morning and stole $300 in cash and a Sunbeam heated frying pan valued at 24.95. The loot was gone when the burglary was discovered Wednesday morning. Sheriff Frank Scholer urged merchants, especially in smaller towns, to avoid keeping cash overnight as crime rises across northwest Iowa.
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Hummel
Westfield
Frank Scholer
Scholer
Iowa
Feinghac
Storm Lake
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rev Bunge Honored on 45th Anniversary Service
A rope service at St John s American Lutheran Church honored Rev F O Bunge marking the 43rn anniversary of his ordination in 1909. The event, co sponsored by Christ Lutheran Grant township and the Lutheran hospital chaplain Rev W E F Meier spoke, with L L Belk and Rev Fruhl ing in charge. Gifts presented, fellowship held afterward. Bunge served Christ Lutheran in Grant township Le Mars for 17 years, retiring in 1950 and living in Le Mars with his wife.
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F. O. Bunge
St John’s American Lutheran Church
L. L. Belk
Christ Lutheran Church
Grant Township
Furehling
W. E. F. Meier
Lutheran
Bunge
Fruhhling
Pestor Bunge
Wigit
Church Perlers
St. John’s
Ten Years For Alleged Rape Try
Robert Yates, 28, of Anthon, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to commit rape for a September 26 attempt on a 15 year old Kingsley girl. He was sentenced to 10 years at Fort Madison by Judge R. G. Rodman. sheriff notes prior robbery term and actual time served under a 10 year sentence is about 3 to 4 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Yates
Anthon
Sherriff
Frank Scholer
Asault
Kingsley
Yates
Fort Madison
R. G. Rodman
Sherri
Woodbury County
Deavnes in Dirt to Richards and Juncks Estate Transfers
Parcel transfers itemized including George Richards to George Gro Richards for Lot 11 Bik 7 Hinton Proper Hinton, Martin Junck and Irvin Junck executors of Henry Junck estate. amounts listed 1.00 and 38.40. Irvin Junck and Martin Junck to Martin Junck estate actions. Richard Pew to Fannie Mezvinsky Our Lot Co and plat details SEY 4 SEY 9 and NW NW NW4 16-92-45. 2,000.00. Orville H Wenger to Elizabeth Thompson lat deed Elks Add Le Mars 1.00.
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George Richards
George Gro. Richards
Hinton
Martin Junck
Irvin Junck
Henry Junck
Swi
EVI News
Martin Jainck
Eve
Heney Junck
NWI
Richard Pew
Fannie Mezvinsky
Our Lort Co
Orville H. Wenger
Eamazabeth Thompson
Elks Add
le Mars
Le Mars Markets Reported Prices and Local Visits
Market notes show sweet cream eggs and oats with varying quality. Miss Mabel Steele departed Illinois Street for an upcoming visit and will be hosted by Dr. and Mrs. E. Ld0H Kubhe. Local price references include 3.00 for an item.
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Mabel Steele
Ilinois Streday
Mary Eldredge Rock Valley death obituary notice
Mary Eldredge of Rock Valley Iowa died at 820 p m November 9 1954 after a stroke Funeral services were set for 130 p m at home and 200 p m at the Methodist church Friday burial in Le Mars city cemetery Mary Hinde born May 3 1877 in Durango Dubuque county Iowa married Ira Eldredge in Vermillion South Dakota November 20 1917 Survivors include sisters and brothers and a step son Roland Eldredge plus two grandsons Robert Thornburg of Rech Valley and others
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Mary A. Eldredge
Rock Valley
Iowa
le Mars City
Mary Hinde
Durango
Dubuque County
Richard
Martha Hinde
Sioux County
Dubuque
Vermillion
South Dakota
Ira E. El’dredge
Rock Walkley
Eldredge
Awa
D. F. McArthur
Sency
Thomiy
Forestburg
Edwin
Houun, Coloradin
Roland Eldredge
Rech Valley
Robert Thornburs
Funeral services for Bert Van Batavia in Hull
Bert Van Batavia 81 longtime Hull resident died Friday in a Sioux Center hospital. Services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at his home and 1:30 p.m. at Eisst Reformed Church with Rev. Benjamin Ver Sicek officiating. Burial in Hope Cemetery Hull under Cooperative Burial association Sioux Center. Born July 23 1873 in the Netherlands he came to Hull at age 14 with his parents. Survivors include four sons Peter Long Prairie Minnesota Lewis Boyden Iowa Cornelius and Jacob Hall. three daughters Mrs Henry J Heusinveld Boyden Mrs Francis De Graaff and Mrs Edward Sohl Hall. 20 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Bert van Batavia
Hull vi Y
Sioux Center
Eisst Reformed
Peter
Long Prairie
Minn
Lewis
Boyden
Cornelius
Jacob
Hall
Henry J. Heusinveld
Francis de Graaff
Edward Sohl
Safe crossing tips for hunters across fences
Advice warns of danger when crossing with loaded firearms. Unload gun, place it on the opposite side, and hand or transfer it to the other person before crossing. If alone, unload and move firearm away first. Emphasizes never crossing with a loaded gun and notes accidents recur each season.
Calvin Abraham M Dies at 79 After Farming Career
Calvin Abraham M died at 79 after a life as a farm laborer. He lived with the Joe Matthews family for 35 years in Plymouth County and previously worked 25 years in South Dakota before moving here about 10 years ago. Funeral services were held today November Uf at 2 p.m. at Mauer funeral home with Rev. Robert John officiating. Burial was in the Senéy cemetery. His parents preceded him in death when he was an infant. he had no living relatives.
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Calvin Abraham M
Senev
Joe Matthews
Souh Dakota
Plymouth County
Abou
Thornlay
Mauer Funeral
Robert John
Senéy Cemetery
Morris
Jill
Le Mars Veterans Day Program Changes Reported
Superintendent Kluckhohn announced a change in the first annual Vetere Day Program in Le Mis now to be sponsored by Walmer Post American Legion and Le Mars Public Schools Gehlen students and staff. Archie Nelson gave the World War I veteran address. H V Bartz was absent. Rev Patterson led the invocation and benediction as the Le Mars Drum and Bugle Corp performed. Veterans Day becomes a legal holiday with Le Mars High School students choosing Friday afternoon for the holiday.
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Kluckhohn
le Mars
le Mis
Walmer Post
American Legion
Gehlen School
Archie Nelson
Service Committee
The
Cherokee
H. V. Bartz
Patterson
le Mars Drum and Bugle Corp
le Mars High School
R E Brownlee Former Ply County Supervisor Dies in Signa City
R E Brownlee, a former Plymouth County supervisor, died at Signa City hospital. The family had lived in Merrill before moving to Sioux City two years ago. Funeral arrangements had not been made at press time.
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le Mars
R. E. Brownlee
Plyouth County
Signa City
Merrill
Sioux City
Debt Free Rempen Building Cleared of Debt After 1939 Origin
The city paid the final $1,000 on a $37,000 structure housing the public school gym auditorium library city council chamber and clerk office begun in 1939. Rensee will retire the last bonds for the 1933 electric light plant. A $200,000 improvement program funded mostly by cash and bonds completed recent upgrades including $150,000 natural gas service $16,000 street lighting and $42,000 street resurfacing.
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Rempen
Wad Bitchen
Nest Sear Rensee
Twirp Dance Sponsored by Le Mars Rainbow Assembly
The Le Mars Rainbow Assembly sponsors a twirp dance for Gehlen and Central students at Central High School this Friday night November 12 from 7 30 to 11 00. Lake's Band will provide music. Tickets 35c singles and 50c couples. Girls may invite any boy from either school and attendees should wear school clothes.
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le Mars Rainbow Assembly P
Gehlen
Central
Gsaiuisila
Lake
Stag
Sewing Course Offered Through Adult Evening School
A course in advanced sewing and outlining will be offered through the Adult Evening School program. The class will be taught by Curk Schelin. Those interested may register on Monday, November 15 at Central School at 7:00 p.m. for a $5.00 fee.
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Curk Schelin
Central School
Soldiers Seek Mail As Christmas Near
A compiled list from the Globe-Post shows servicemen with permanent and temporary addresses, urging readers to send letters and packages for Christmas. Names include Eugene Kolker of Kingville Texas and others stationed across Fort Hood San Francisco and Dover Air Force Base, with many APO and navy station listings.
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Globe-Post
Local marriage license mixups and liquor talk in Lamar
In Lamar Missouri Connie Taylor and Helen Helms picked up a marriage license but the Sunday wedding did not occur amid rumors of a separate marriage. The column discusses liquor enforcement, political factors, and a Sioux City bank advisor’s remarks on Cudahy Packs and labor disputes, noting unemployment concerns and industry tensions.
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Lamar
Connie Taylor
Helen Helms
Sundaff St
Adams Cate
Connie
Lois Babop
Lola
Helen
Accident Report Involving Tractors and Cars Local Brief
An accident tonight around 1000 p m involved a truck owned by Tony and an amdtal car driven by Robert Law. The truck was parked in the drive when struck by the other vehicle. No serious damage to either vehicle. People mentioned include Ciis Henrichsen of Alhambra visiting the Herman family in Akron and John S Kissinger and Joan H Kissinee with family in Le Mars. Mrs Herreksen has been hospitalized in Texas then Akron recovering from a stomach ulcer and improving on a special diet.
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Tony Yes
Amdtal
Robert Law
Hames
Driv
Laux
Ciis Henrichsen
Alhambra
California
Max Herman
Akron
John S. Kissinger
Joan H. Kissinee
le Mars
Herreksen
Texas
Police Doubt Story Of Lunatic Who Claims He Murdered Bremmer Boy
Sioux City police doubt Lyle Welter Palmer, an escapee from Cherokee state hospital, murdered Bremmer boy and a woman as he claimed. No record of a missing woman exists, Palmer’s account clashes with known facts. investigation continues as Portland and Sioux City police plan further questioning. Bremmer parents sue Sioux City Journal for alleged mental anguish over published photo from the crime scene.
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Bremmer
Sioux City
Lyle Welter Palmer
Dunate
Cherokee
Cherokeea
Palmer
Anych
Sioux Crype
Sieur
Palmer Hi
Bremarr
Plymouth County
Portland
Sioux Ci
Jolph H. Bremmer
W. Cottage Ave
Sunts
Sioun City Journal
Bremmers
Triangle Is Washed Up At Remsen
The old Triangle lounge at Remsen is closed after a raid by local and state authorities. Beer and whisky seized. proprietor Key Tritz and others were taken to hospital, judge Redman presiding. Remsen shifts toward liquor control as a dry question gains prominence in local politics.
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Reosen
Kempen
Shen Frank Stimler
Ray
Peracit Beard
Verne Wahand
State Tex Commission
Court House
Phinmouth
Remsen
Coun Pcu
Hdtitas Beer Scense
Tryukuion
Waere
Leo Hoegh
Peck-Hilliker Nuptials at Luverne Methodist Church
Miss Haraldine Peck daughter of Mr Harold Peck of Akron and Arvid Hilliker son of Waldo Hilliker of Akron wed in Luverne Minnesota on November 7 1954 at 2 00 pm in a single ring ceremony conducted by Cael H Linden. Attendants Gerald Blake and others attended. Bride wore aqua suit with neutral accessories. maid of honor wore aqua. Reception for 23 guests at 8 pm at Mr and Mrs Marvin Klemme home. Couple to reside in Akron. Groom employed as a butcher.
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Adaville
Haraldine Peck
Harold Peck
Akron
Arvid Hilliker
Waldo Hilliker
Ular
Methodist Church
Luverne
Minn
Cael H. Linden
Gerald Blake
Marvin Klemme
Mr. Peck
Sixth Grade Class Tours Globe-Post Office
Readers from Mersilt write to thank Globe-Post for a tour of the newspaper office. They learned about the linotype machine and appreciate name plates pencils and colored paper. They praise guide Mr Orban for the experience.
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Mersilt
Obon Mrs Una Olson Obon Dies After Stroke in Le Mars
Mrs Una Olson Obon 63 mother of two Le Mars women died November Y after a stroke at Sacred Heart Hospital Le Mars. She was stricken while working at the Kamp home and died the next morning. A former California hotel manager, she came to Le Mars in June. Born February 7 1889 in Lau Gallo Wisconsin, she will be buried in South Gate California after funeral Thursday at Wiltgen Luedike Funeral Home. Survivors include four daughters Ruth Oban Homer McCallister Cecil Stac kell Les Murphy and two sons Kenneth Seale Baldwin and two sisters. husband Ken Olson had died previously.
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Una Obon
le Mars
Sacred Heart
Bert Kamp
Obon
Calfornia
Lau Gallo
Wisconsin
Wiltgen-Luedike
H. V. Bartz
Fieisting
South Gate
California
Ken_eth
Seale, Wash
Baldwin
Carey
Ulingis
Ruth Oban
Los Angeles
Homer McCallister
Dobbert Rites Planned for Le Mars Native
Glenn F. Dobbert of Le Mars died November 1934 in Knowille Iowa after a long illness. Born October 23 1893 in Plymouth County he was a retired farmer and World War I veteran. He never married. Funeral services set for Friday February 2 at Mauer Funeral Home Le Mars with Rev. B F Zueht officiating. Burial at Le Mars City Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs Phan Vander Hage of Sioux City and brother Lloyd Dobbert.
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Glenn F. Dobbert
le Mars
Knowille
Iowa
Mr. Dobbert
Plymouth County
Mauer
B. F. Zueht
Phan Vander Hage
Stoua Cry
Aiida
Lloyd Dobhert
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Rev. Bunge
Officwl Records
le Mars Markets
Powkry
Mary. Eldredge
Bowling News
Rhings
Lozgues
Het “Pet le Mary
Harner Chevrolet
Mount Drug Co
Warside Inn
Wiltgen Constr
Nemmers Bros
Sloos Bros
Aalfs
Baker
Iltgen Keady
Ede Y
Eles Auxiliary
Mayrose Body Shep
Swanson
Luken
Gane
Nemuiers Bron
Thelma Lewis
al Ame
Stamdimg’s
Sioua
Wol Opet Pantry
Meadow Gold
Aig Peheere
Debora
Brunsville
Rome's
Eagles
Midway Tavern
Debonair
Bob
Craignese Eee Ividual
Nuyebel
Collna
Hneueron
Security Savings Bank
Chrysler Garage
Kent
Massey-Harris
Gann High Teana
Jesse Sinkey
Jake Sinkey
Nemmers Plumbing
Grady Motors
Sis i Hansen Hardway
Valid Cleaners
Plymouth Co-op
Hoffman
Igh Foam Res
Aviacco
Ray Dominick
Wiltgen
Wal-Der Cafe
Moorman’s Feeds
Bud's Frozen Foods
Hoffman Electric
Sheehan Produce
Bowers Clothing
Wieh
Wiligen Construction
Wees
Hich
Hardacre
Eugene L. Kolker
South Field
Kingville, Tex
Amundson
Pet
Ronald
San Francisco
Ahrendsen
Jacob V
Ale Ryger
Pfe
George L. Black
Wire Co
Calif
E_E. Berke
Whidbey Island Wash
Eldon L. Barnes
C Bty
A. FL
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Pic
Richard Brouillers
Lo Biry
12Th Marines
3Rd Marines
Louis Borchers
12Th Marine
FMF
Sofpo
Frank Bonnema
M. P
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Harold J. Brennan
Ted G
Boston
Dover Air Force Base
Dover
Del
Ray Bruwher
Wilwer Recreation
U.S
AL Als
el Centro
James F. Barkley
FL A. Bo. Alp. CO
So Pom
New York
N.Y
Pee Thomas J. Keohout
APO
New York, N.Y
Ash
Dreckman James
AAA
R. T. C. Fort Bliss
Harold Dawson S
US Naval Air Station
Willow Grove
Wayne F. Fichier
Sid Ava. Fi. Depot Sq
Donald J. Hoffman
Pal AL Adr. T.lc
Fort Bliss
P.M
Melvin J. de Blauw EL
USS
Laws
di & Fpo
N. Y
Cap
AK. A
Kenneth E. Early
S. N
Carrier Courts
Alameda
Enensoha
Pvt
Donald
Ellensohn
Edwin C
US Naval Rec
San Diego
Norman T. Eberhard
Brig
7Th Inf. Div
Nick Eufers
Fort Lewis
Washington
Robert Eyres
the. MM Co
Frerichs, Geo
Nas
Corpus Christi
Larry Grasz Fosth
Seattle
Wash
Sad
Reno
Nevada
Marvin J. Gengler
Elmer Harris
Rance Mountain
Dahlonega
Georgia
Donald G. Haage
AL Plo
Noy
Wesley W. Heidbank
Lm. Phitoon
MHL
Pie
Martin Hildreth Po
Bisbee, Arizona
Richard A. Harris
Co. D
Hoefling
Fred W
San Francisco Naval Shipyard
Orlan
Jicobs A
McConnell A
Wichita
Kans
Row J
Remsey
Lea
Lows Liquor Commission
Ie Stele
State Commission
Anl
Nebraska
Weesee
Conrad E. Aronson
Tov National Bank
Des Moines
American Institute of Banking
Cudahy Company
Cudahy
Jf Cudahy
Siona City
National Labor Rlations Board
Igeer
Aronson
Mrs
Una Olson
Frank Ludwig Obi
Siew City
Carl Vogel Franken
Rock Rapids
Lova. Pat
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