15 Nov 1954
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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1954
Page
1
Free tickets will be available at most stores on the first two Saturdays of December in Le Mars for children to attend the cinema while parents shop. Tickets may be obtained on request for shows December 4 and 11 at no charge, with multiple cartoons and comedies planned.
Mrs E Schmelzer a time resident of Remsen died today after a four year sickness at Sacred Heart hospital. Born in Luxembourg April 1865 Lizabeth Noth came to the area as a child and married Matthew Wiebersch in 1882 at Le Mars. Surviving are her husband three sons and sixteen daughters with dozens of grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 9 00 am at St Marys Church Remsen with burial in the church cemetery. Funeral home to handle arrangements. Wake held Tuesday and Wednesday night. Survivors include three sons Frank Wiebersch John P Wiebersch Theodore Wiebersch and many daughters and in laws. sisters and a brother listed. She was preceded in death by her first husband two daughters and one son.
The Cassir Christian Reformed Church in Le Mars planned dedication events on November 16 and 16 with sermons by Rev. Otto De Groot and Rev. John Halst. Music by Theo de Vene and Western Chrauin Bagh Hull Iown accompanied greetings from local officials as the church marks its historic organization as a Congregation on March 3, 1994. The long lineage from an 1892 Alovian church to the current Christian Reformed congregation is noted, with early pastors and initial consistory members listed.
Floyd C. Anderson a 23 year old Sioux City salesman was killed Saturday while hunting with Amos Anderson of Dunlap and Eugene Sweum of Sioux City about seven miles southeast of Sheldon. The coroner ruled the shooting accidental after Sweum stumbled and a 12 gauge discharged striking Anderson in the back of the head. Anderson worked for Gooch Milling Co Lincoln Neb. He leaves a wife and three children.
Fritz Wiebersch announces remodeling of the Super Service Station with a new office and white glazed tile garage. Grand opening prizes, free coffee and doughnuts to be provided. customers may register with each gas purchase. Completion expected in three to four weeks. exact opening date to be announced.
Remsen announces the engagement of Mars Lucile Sudteigte to Dasa J Mew. Miss Sudteigte, a College of St Catherine nursing graduate, works at Sheldon Community Hospital. Mr Mew, a Texas A&M graduate, serves in the Army at Fort Bliss. The wedding is planned for December 4.
Merkin H Koelke 26 of Kings tus Ja farmer faced charges after a traffic stop on Highway 6 about three miles west of Cormcnhsih. Police took him to Lux City for booking on foxmaker and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated charges.
Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians bring Pleasure Time 1955 to a Sioux City stage. The touring production features Waring’s glee club in minstrelsy styled numbers with new costumes sets and choreography, plus star Carol Kelsey and Mia Kelsey. Tickets range 4.78 to 2.50 and 3.90 dollars.
Poultry dealer Joe Sneenan Shee han s Produce Le Man announces a duck and goose day on Wednesday November 17. He offers 13 per pound for ducks and 16 per pound for geese and asks suppliers to bring in as many birds as possible for sale.
Clara Belle Penne sues for divorce from Ronald Francs Penne alleging they married December 6 1949 in Le Mars and have two children Glenda Ras and Dasal Keith born to them. He was convicted in May 1953 of uttering a $2000 check and sent to Port Madison penitentiary. She asks dissolution of the marriage and custody of the two children.
Miss Luken announces the engagement of her daughter Jane Darlie Robert Perr, son of Dr. and Mrs Howard Pers of Yankton SD. Jane Darlie attends State College and is a member of Alpha Gamma Delta. her fiancé is a junior in Veterinary Medicine at the same college and a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. No wedding date set. Miss Luken was Miss Town this past summer and a contestant in Miss Universe in California. Use Globe Post Want Ads.
The 1955 line of Chrysler Corporation cars will be on display Wednesday, November 17. The new Chrysler will be shown at Belanner Motors in Remsen, the 1955 De Soto at McKie Motor Co in Mary and the all new Plymouths at Whelan Motors in Le Mars. TheGlobe-Post photographs of these cars appear in today’s issue.
The Union Henry 4-H November meeting at Jimmy Evra's home elected officers including President Stanley Eyres Vice President Jerr Pick and Reporter Donald Fulton. New members Tomms Thompson Che ard Pick and Flo Welling joined. Donald Fulton served as reporter. A 4-H member from the Nation Retarded Childrens group will speak over KSCS on November 1. Miss Irma Bungee is to be heard on Movember 1 at 400 ppm.
Westmar College Concert directed by Larry Davwall will perform Sunday evening November 7 at 3:00 in the Westmar College chapel. The program features choral works including The Note of Multitude, The Peaceable Kingdom, From Grief to Glory, Hallelujah Amen, and Lift Thine Eyes, with the Westmar Male Chorus and Women’s Chorus performing selections. Davwall, an assistant professor of music, has sung with the Minneapolis Civic Opera and directs the college choruses. Continued on Page.
Merrill pupils visited the Globe-Post plant with their teacher Veronica Schrefen. The group included Joretta Hewn, Dee Hodge, Janet Holtz, Charles Hoanold, Shar very much, Larson, Janie Lawrence, Sally Brunstedt, Larry Clark, Earl Croeldiing, David Colleen Napp, and others. The brief text lists names and a mix of fragmented phrases with unclear actions or outcomes from the visit.
Three thousand Sandhill cattle will be sold at the Special Consignment sale in Burwell Nebraska on November 19. The offering includes feeder cattle and breeding stock direct from major ranches, plus many carload lots of a single brand cattle.
Charlene Yates and Jesse Janssen wed at Green Gables in Stony Creek with parents and relatives attending. The couple, Hawarden High School graduates class of 1933, will reside at 1410 Ave KR after a Lincoln Neb move following the ceremony.
Emma H Woodall aged 78 dies November 6 after lingering illness. Born January 9 1876 in Benton County she married Walant H Woodall and lived in Iowa South Dakota North Dakota and finally Leola. Funeral at Leola Methodist with Rev C Coburn officiating. burial in Green Mound cemetery. Survived by children Lawrence Harold Eva Eth Yost and others, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, and siblings.
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