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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1957

Page

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Three Sioux City Men Injured In One Car Wreck

A 1957 Plymouth sports coupe driven by Jerry Keating crashed at the third bridge north of James on Highway 75. Keating, Bere Rick, and Glen Ashcraft were thrown from the car, with Keating and Rick injured and Ashcraft treated at the airbase hospital. A power line pole near the crash sustained damage from flying debris, and wreckers removed car parts along the highway.

Jerry Keating Willian Beierich Sioux City St. Joseph's hospital James Glen Ashcraft Richard Cuitsens George Addison William Beverick hall

Candy Sale To Benefit Le Mars Bands

Le Mars bands plan a door to door candy sale on Wednesday November 27 to raise funds. Members will offer trays at 30 cents featuring crunch almond cocoa nut mint and jelly drops around 6 45 p m with Mason Brand candies to a tray. Proceeds support the Le Mars bands with candy trays handed to parents at an 8 p m meeting Tuesday November 26 at Central High School.

Le Mars Mason's Central high school

Engaged Dorsey Couple Announce Elfrieda Aljets Soon to Wed

Mr and Mrs Anarim Aljets of Dorsey announce the engagement of their daughter Elfrieda Al jets of Sioux City to Melvin Ludwig son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Ludwig of Merrill The couple plan a winter wedding Elfrieda is a graduate of Lutheran hospital school of nursing and employed at the hospital Melvin farms near Merrill

mirs anarim Aljets Dorsey Elfrieda Aljets Sioux City Melvin Ludwig Herbert Ludwig Merrill Miss Aljets Lutheran hospital school of nursing

Bond Chain Letters Illegal Warned By BBB

W. Rogerts, secretary of the Le Mats chamber of commerce, received a postoffice department letter to the Better Business Bureau in Des Moines stating that bond scam chain letters are illegal even when selling government bonds. Prosecutions have begun in Chicago as the scheme spread to Hawarden and Akron. The scam pays recipients by selling more bonds, with rewards of buckets of horse? boots and four buckets possible. The BBB warns against “fall guys” who target elderly or vulnerable people, including itinerant tree trimmers and various door salemen, to sign up for dubious deals. Mr and Mrs Russell Bowers plan to spend Thanksgiving in Fort Smith, Arkansas with their son Don Bowers and family.

Rogers BBB OMr Russell Bowers Fort Smith Arkansas Don Bowers

Gehlen Defeats Alton in Friday Night Boysbasketball

Le Mars Gehlen beat Alton 42 to 30 with a 26 to 7 second half. Leading scorer D Sheehan of Gehlen with 17 points. Preliminary game score Le Mars Geh len 38 Alton 22.

Le Mars Gehlen Alton D. Sheehan

Earl Davis Escapes Injury In Accident

Earl Davis of Marcus escaped serious injury Friday night when his Pontiac station wagon overturned three miles north of Granville on a gravel road. Returning from Sheldon where he runs a bookkeeping office, Davis hit a deep chuck hole that damaged the steering. The car rolled after failing to react, traveling about 40 mph in rain and rough pavement, sustaining more than $1,000 in damage.

Earl Davis Marcus Granville Sheldon Davis

Wolf Bohlke Wedding Party Shown In Pretty Shot

Miss Delores Wolf, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cornelius Wolf Remsen, married Clayton Bohlke son of Mr and Mrs Ed Bohlke Le Mars at St Marys Remsen November 18. The bride wore taffeta lace gown with chapel train and cap veil, attendants in coral and Nile green, reception for 140 at VEW Hall Remsen, couple to farm near Le Mars after California honeymoon.

Wolf-Bohlke Delores Wolf Cornelius Wolf Remsen Clayton Bohlke Ed Bohlkke Le Mars St. Mary's Catholic church Schultes M. Fideler Bob Schnewers Carol Jean Jeanette washer Raymond Bohbe Edmond Lanners Vickie Trauffer neice Carl Kunkel Dale Bunkers sabrina St. Joseph's school California Le Mats Naef

Vacation Quiet Details From Le Mars Police Records

Police news is unavailable this week as Chief Fay Terpenning is on vacation and personal records are not being released. State highway patrol inquiries concerned Duane Calvert and the summons court, but no records were found. Sioux City relatives asked Le Mars police to locate the diver of a 1957 blue Ford passing through Le Mars toward Sioux City from Gilmore City due to a death in the family. the man reportedly reached home before locating.

Fay Terpenning pauiol Duane Calvert Le Mars Sioux City Gilmore City city hall Tony Sartori Olla Podrida Tony Globe-Post

Open House Planned for Bauck Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry Bauck of near Struble will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday December 1 at their home. Open house from 2 to 5 p.m. No invitations sent. all relatives and friends invited.

Henry Bauck near Struble

New Car Dealers Ledger in Brunsville Le Mars and Kingsley

William B. Johnson of Brunsville offers Ford vehicles while Joseph Groethen of Le Mars also lists Ford models and John Lindgren of Kingsley promotes Ford autos. The terse directory notes multiple Ford outlets in small communities.

William B. Johnson Brunsville Ford Joseph Groethen Le Mars John Lindgren Kingsley

Local Education Crams More I. Q. Per Skull Than Most Of U. S

The Globe-Post reports on Le Mars education showing 162 percent of adults having some college, above national and Iowa rates, yet critics say U S investment in education remains under one percent of GNP. Harvard president Nathan Pusey cites funding as a major constraint. The piece highlights regional disparities and a brain drain risk.

U. S Globe-Post NEW YORK Le Mars Sputnik Soviet Union isity United States Iowa Nathan N. Pusey Harvard University National Science Foundation

Ike Goin Dies at Sioux Falls Veteran Hospital

Ike Goin, 80, World War I veteran who grew up in Ireton, died Sunday at a Sioux Falls veterans hospital. He had been treated at Sacred Heart in De Mars and the veterans hospital over four years. Survived by a niece in Idaho. Funeral plans pending. He was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Ireton. His wife and a daughter died in infancy.

uireton Te Mars Veteran's

Mrs Sievers Dies After Asian Flu in Remsen

William D Sievers 40 longtime Remsen resident died Saturday from Asian flu per physician. Born on a Remsen farm he married February 11 1945. They ran a drag line then owned a Nae shoe store. Survived by widow mother and several relatives. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Christ Lutheran with Rev Alfred Christiansen officiating burial Remsen city cemetery Moeller Funeral Home in charge.

Wiliam D Sievers Remsen Sievers Willam D. Sievers Nae William G. Sievers Willam Ann Holler Henry Remsen Ray r Marcus Everet agen Le Mars Christ Lutheran church Alfred Christiansen Moeller

Marriage Notice for Virginia Kranz and Darold Kingsley

Miss Virginia Kranz of Sion Cry to wed Darold E Sorediager Kingsley son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Soredinger of Le Afus. The couple will exchange vows in December.

Mi.anals Alto Kranz Sion Virginia Kranz Darold E Sorediager Kingsley Kenneth Soredinger Le Afus

Rev Gildner Guest Pastor At Denison First Methodist

The Rev Robert V Gildner pastor at Le Mars served as guest pastor at Denison First Methodist Church November 16 to 21 and spoke at the three district pastor conference in Fort Worth Methodist Church County Bluffs on November 18 Local efforts in the Methodist Mission to love continued through October and November with emphasis on prayer faithfulness devotion time money and service Christmas Seals urged for holiday mail and packages

Robert V. Gildner Le Mars First Methodist Church Denson Town Ppworth Methodist Church County Bluffs towans

Lost Dog Vic Petersen Family Reaches Minnesota

In Le Mars on Friday night the Byron D. Petersen family from Minneapolis stopped at the AN States Motel on highway 75. Their golden red male Labrador Vic disappeared Saturday morning after being set out. They offer a $5 reward at the motel office and plan to return December 8 after trips through Nebraska and Colorado.

Byron D. Petersen Minneapolis Minnesota AN States Le Mars Vic Vicki Petersen’s

No Boost In Phone Rates Is Likely

Announcement suggests no rate increase in towns served by Northwestern Bell. KL Rasmus, local manager, says no word of a raise here while Sioux City area already boosted rates about a year ago. Northwestern Bell cited concessions to a union as the motive, prompting consumer concern over industry bargaining. Union representation exists for Le Mars and Sioux City workers, with no further hikes tied to settlements yet.

Northwesterns Bell Telephone Company Rasmus Sioux City Northwestern Bell umn Le Mars Lewis

New Front Being Added South of Royal Theater

A new front is being built on the building south of the Royal theater. Harold Ruden occupies the site with Jacl Shepherd and Model Cleaners. The project will remove fire marks from the awning in front of Model Cleaners.

Royal theater Harold Ruden Jacl Shepherd Model Cleaners

Engagement of Marilyn Dandurand to Robert Whittington

Mr and Mrs Fmil Dandurand of LeMars announce their daughter Marilyn Dandurand Ysonne to Robert LeRoy Whittington son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Whitington of Phoenix Arizona. No wedding date set. Miss Dandurand works in bookkeeping at the Federal Employees Merchandising Mart Phoenix. Her fiancé is employed there.

Fmil Dandurand le Mars Marilyn Ysonne Robert LeRoy Whittington Walter E .Whitington Phoenix Arizona Miss Dandurand Federal Employees Merchandising Mart Au font

Notorious Bad Boy Tales From a Remsen School

A rambling letter comments on a former Le Mars physician and a Remsen township country school. It praises The Globe-Post reader loyalty, mocks ghostwriting, and recalls a controversial hay pranks episode. The author references Rome Starzl and Ethel Eyres, noting frightening misconduct and schoolyard retaliation amid quirky local anecdotes.

C.R. Mullong Le Mars Remsen Mayhew way Concord California Globe- Post soy Rome Starzl Ethel Eyres joo sheas Insing asbout Globe-Post Anton Sarort sand Josh Billings tme Starzer Nebraska

After Two Accidents a Granville Youth Hospitalized

George Hunt a 21 year old from Granville Iowa remained in Sacred Heart hospital Monday after two separate crashes Friday. In the second wreck on Highway 10 west of Paullina his car rammed a semi trailer truck, the top sheared off and he was thrown to the pavement. The truck driver was unhurt and both cars were total losses. Earlier that morning on Highway 33 near Le Mars Hunt dazed off and left the road causing minor front end damage with no injuries.

Granville George Hunt Sacred Heart hospital Le Mar highway 10 Paullina highway patrol O'Brien county Hunt highway 33 Le Mars Tony Hunt

Marriage Licenses Issued In Plimouth County This Week

The Plimouth County Clerk reports several marriage licenses issued in the past week. Frederick Hoefling and Claris Cronin of Le Mars are listed, along with Richard Kellen and Notre Bohtke of Le Mars.

Plimouth county Frederick Hoefling Claris Cronin Le Mars Richard Kellen Notre Bohtke

Ethics of Farm Union ad pressure on Farm Bureau

A veteran editor recalls weighing whether to run a Farm Union ad to pressure the Farm Bureau, opting against it to avoid perceived blackmail while noting weekly papers could exploit the feud for ad revenue. The piece also debunks city rumors about Tony Sartori and recounts a Sioux City banquest anecdote on advertising ruses.

Farmer's Union Farm Bureau Globe Post Farmers Union th Farm Bureau

Truck Crash Damages Diesel Hauler in Kansas

Phil Groethen returned from Wellington Kansas with two drivers Virgil Miller and Pierce De Young after a Wednesday afternoon accident. The 1956 International Diesel truck carrying 150 hogs rolled into a ditch when one wheel left the soft shoulder after rain. Forty one hogs were killed or destroyed while the remainder were sold in Wichita. The tractor was demolished but the trailer can be repaired. No serious injuries. drivers were treated and released.

Phil Groethen Wellington Kansas Mr. Groethen Virgil Miller Pierce De Young Groetken Antonio Texas Mr. Groetken

Morningside Faces Tough Dec 4 Game At Westmar College

Westmar College Eagles under Coach Paul Knudtson prepare for a demanding December 4 game. Injuries to Paul Unruh and Gerald Natitch likely sideline them for several contests. Probable starters include Hal McCaw Wayne DeJager Delton Rocloff Dick Cusick Jim Tevis Denny Frerichs Don McDougall Don Smith Duane Rath and John Yarnborough. A Tuesday November 26 scrimmage pits Varsity against Junior Varsity in Westmar gym, open to the public. Christmas Seals support tuberculosis fight and are urged for use.

Paul Unruh Gerald Natitch Knudtson Hal McCaw Wayne DeJager Delton Rocloff Dick Cusick Jim Tevis Denny Frerichs Don McDougall Don Smith Duane Rath John Yarnborough Westmar College

Eisenhower taxes and foreign aid clash in debate

A column argues Ike will speed rocket development raising taxes and cutting veterans and farmers benefits while continuing foreign aid. A Le Mars man’s bad check incident at two stores is recounted alongside a humorous Flying Saucer mystery solved in England. A Sioux City auditorium quote about nature and art accompanies a wrestling note.

Washington Eisenhower Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman Sioux City mars quee Rassling

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Gehlen Ike Rev. Gildner Denison E. F. Carey Okerstrom Dr. Mullong Ethel Eyers oaural outer space Carnes Kearney Carney Roosevelt Teddy Farmer’s Union hog on ice M. O Diesel Morningside Westmar College Eagles Paul Knudtson Riverside Park England Mars
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