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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1959

Page

1

Plymouth county selects Jacobs firm for mercantile appraisal work

The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors awarded a $5,535 contract to J. L. Jacobs & Co. of Chicago to provide urban property revaluation aid. Don S. Wormley, county assessor, said the project will appraise mercantile and industrial real estate in Le Mars and other towns, with exterior and interior reviews, cost surveys, and rent comparisons, focusing on urban properties while rural values are left unchanged.

Plymouth county board of supervisors J. L. Jacobs and Company Chicago Don Wormley Wormley Plymouth county conference board County Board of Supervisors County Board of Education J. L. Jacobs & Co County Conference Board Iowa Iowa Tax Commission Conference Board Jacobs Co Jacobs United States

Free Saturday Movie Lot at Royal Theater in December

Dick Bayles, manager, says the Royal Theater will offer free Saturday matinees for children and adults on December 5, 12, and 19 starting at 1 15 p.m. Tickets, not sold at the door, are available free at sponsoring local businesses. Disney shorts will accompany each showing, with titles listed for each date.

Royal Theater Dick Bayles Bud's Super Valu Kruse D—X Station Le Mars Globe-Post Le Mars Federal Savings and Loan Assn First National Bank Model cleaners Athens’ Standard Service Le Mars Fruit and Grocery Braune’s Skelly Iowa Public service Co P & W Farm Service Co Zinn Standard Service Shepherd's Insurance Rambler Agency A. J. Coppock and Sons Hoffmann Mess Seed Grotewold Chevrolet Wallet Cleaners Swanson’s Vander Meer Club Adler Sporting Goods Central Avenue Daily Sentinel Luken’s Furniture Le Mars Saving Bank KLEM Disney Arctic

Police Court fines for state cases hit two Omaha men

Gerald Johnson and James Litzmann paid $20 each on hunting without a license. In mayor's court Marvin Smith of Sibley paid $7.50 for improper passing and George Massicotte of Sudbury Ontario Canada paid $10 for failing to stop at a stop sign. A newly married 73 year old bridegroom was involved in a two car crash at the intersection of highways 5 and 75 when his car failed to stop and struck a car driven by Marvin J. Langel of Le Mars.

Gerald Johnson James Litzmann Omaha Marvin Smith Sibley George Massicotte Sudbury Ontario Canada Marvin J. Langel Le Mars

Judgement Notices and Tax Valuation Project Start

Judgement Geraldine A Schreyer versus Frank Welch records costs of 123.36 dollars. A Jacobs Co. staffer D W Sheppard, based in Red Oak, Iowa, will lead intensive market value research to stabilize equitable assessed values for tax equalization in a December start through February completion.

Geraldine A. Schreyer Frank Welch Jacobs Le Mars Jacobs Co D. W. Sheppard Red Oak Iowa Sheppard Ibwa State Tax Commission Doane Agricultural Service Jacobs firm

Calves Lost In Eyres Fire Near Le Mars Iowa

A cattle shed fire on Walter Eyres farm six miles south and four miles east of Le Mars destroyed six calves weighing about 300 pounds. Loss estimated at $1,000. Eyres insured. Le Mars fire department responded at 1:20 a.m. with help from Kingsley and Oyens. Neighbors aided. a neighbor woke Eyres. Also noted: church society elected officers George Den Herder president and Mrs John DeJong secretary with Mrs Art Hulstein assistant treasurer.

Walter Eyres Le Mars Eyres Kingsley and Oyens Society of the First Reform Church George Den Herder John DeJong Art Hulstein teasurer

Susemihl couple mark 45th wedding anniversary

Fred Susemihl and wife of LeMars are pictured by NAEF Studio to celebrate their 45th anniversary on Sunday December 6 with a family dinner. They wed December 2, 1914 at Johnson Township Lutheran Church. They have lived in the community their entire married life and have 11 grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren.

Fred Susemihl LeMars NAEF Studio Emma Buehre Johnson

More Voluntary Terracing Seen As Best Way To Solve Floyd Floods

Sobering words from Elmer Lynd of Iowa State University in Sioux City urge voluntary terrace farming to reduce Floyd River flood runoff. Despite five years of effort, terracing progress is slow, threatening reliance on flood-control dams downstream. Landowners are urged to participate to avoid dam construction and improve crop moisture retention.

Elmer Lynd Iowa State University Sioux City Floyd river Lund Sioux Floyd watershed Floyd Iowa Floyd basin

Stolen Jones Car Recovered

A 1955 Chrysler New Yorker owned by Howard Jones of 427 1st Ave Southeast was reported stolen Friday night. The sheriff said the car was found abandoned in Wheaton Minnesota early Saturday, apparently undamaged and out of gas. Jones is a boy scout executive.

Hward Jones 1st Ave Southeast sheriff's sheriff's office Wheaton Minnesota Jones boy scout

Miss Nancy Lou Hostad Becomes Mrs Jean Haack

Miss Nancy Lou Hostad daughter of Mrs Walter L Hostad and the late Mr Hostad married Jean Alan Haack son of Mr and Mrs Elmer C Haack of Remsen in a November 26 ceremony at First Lutheran church. The couple will live at 2213 Geneva Street Sioux City after a wedding trip. Ray Ahmann of Hinton and Mrs Lena Clark along with Mrs Claire Stork and Gwendolyn of Kingsley spent Thanksgiving at the Frank Ahmann home.

Nancy Lou Hostad Walter L. Hostad 25th street Mr. Hostad Jean Alan Haack Elmer C. Haack Remsen, Jr First Lutheran church Haack Geneva street Sioux City Ray Ahmann Hinton Lena Clark Claire Stork Gwendolyn Kingsley Frank Ahmann

Middle Floyds Landowners Face Tax Loss From Soil Erosion

The passage argues that even dry reservoirs would force farming under leases, harming local farms, reducing crop output and tax income, and shrinking the community tax base. It notes Mandlord owners hold 60 percent in Floyd Valley and would suffer most from reduced production, urging broad soil conservation cooperation among landowners.

Mandlord Floyd Valley Floyd

Father And Son To Jail For Auto Burglary And Fraud

Sheriff Frank Scholer took a prisoner Saturday morning bound for Fort Madison where Claire Wesley Mason 42 Oska loosa began a seven year term for uttering a false check. He was sentenced by Judge L O Lampiman. Mason and his son Claire Walter Mason 20 were tied to Le Mars from Joplin Missouri last week per the Globe Post. The son pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of entering an auto with intent to do mischief and received 30 days in county jail on each count to serve here.

Frank Scholer Claire Wesley Mason Oskaloosa Fort Madison L. O. Lampiman Claire Walter Mason Le Mars Joplin Missouri Globe Post Gordon Tentinger

Car dealer roster from Le Mars and Minneapolis ads

A fragment lists automobile dealers and buyers including James Kass Merrill Ford, Ralph Staab Remisen Chevrolet, Frank Warenherst Le Mars Chevrolet, and Frederick Kaschmitter Minneapolis Ford. No dates or events provided, just names and brands.

James Kass Merrill Ford Ralph Staab Remisen Chevrolet Frank Warenherst Le Mars Frederick Kaschmitter Minneapulis

Sioux City Men Fined in State and City Gun and Traffic Cases

Ebner Steel and Kenneth Richardson of Sioux City were fined 15 each for carrying an assembled gun in a car in state cases. Herman Berseh and Stanley Avery, also of Sioux City, were fined 14 each. In a city case Tom Ruden paid 10 for failing to yield after a two car accident.

Ebner Steel Kenneth Richardson Sioux City Herman Berseh Stanley Avery Tom Ruden

Rogers Named State Vice President of Highway Association

E. W. Rogers of Le Mars, manager of the local chamber, has been notified by J. L. Jennings that he has been elected a state vice president of the International Highway Association. Rogers previously served as Iowa second vice president last year, a post he did not know he held, and this year receives official confirmation.

E. W. Rogers Le Mars

Let’s Get Married Marriage License Issued in Le Mars

A marriage license was issued to Romain Sr. Popken of Le Mars and Ardis Johnson of Sioux City at the clerk’s office in Le Mars. Globe-Post Want Ads are your biggest and best buy.

Romain Sr. Popken Le Mars Ardis Johnson Sioux City Globe-Post

Le Mars Bulldogs Top Leeds Lancers 49 39 On Road

Le Mars Bulldogs beat Leeds Lancers 49 to 39 on the road Friday night to move to two wins and one loss early in the season. Jack Renken and Rich Vanderloo led with HW points apiece. Dave Sears scored early for the Lancers but cooled later.

Le Mars Bulldogs Jack Renken Rich Vanderloo Leeds Lancers Lancers Le Mars Dave Sears Charles Blamer Renken Vander Luo Dick Johnston Alan Lewis Slumer Sears Le Mars suphs Lancer sophs

Accidents Report From Le Mars Iowa News Brief

Three vehicle mishaps are summarized in Le Mars with minor injuries not reported. David Schulz 19 of Strubly skidded on ice on Central Avenue driving a 1959 Chevrolet and struck a light pole but the pole remained undamaged. Thomas Raden’s 1954 Plymouth hit a northbound 1960 Ford driven by Thomas Vint after Raden’s left turn near Blane's service on highway 75. William Hammann drove a Le Mars Community School bus on 12th Street and 4th Avenue South east when it collided with a 1961 Ford pickup driven by Carl Lippke. no injuries and minor damage to the pickup door.

David Schulz Central Avenue Le Mars 12th Street Carl Schulz Thomas Raden Blane highway 75 Thomas Vint Sioux City Raden Ruden William Hammann 4th Avenue Carl Lippke Lippke dth Avenue

In Court Bonnie Nielsen Seeks Guardianship Of Grandmother

Bonnie Nielsen petitions to be appointed guardian for her grandmother Hester Simipkin 46 who is deemed incompetent and receives 850 per month in retirement and social security benefits. Gladys Y. Vreezen seeks divorce from Marvin W. Dreezen. The couple, married in U4] at Cherokee, reside in Le Mars. Plaintiff seeks temporary injunction to prevent molestation of her and the two daughters, Marya and Janice, at 42513 1st St. N. fc. Custody of the children and other court-ordered benefits requested.

Bonnie Nielsen Hester Simipkin Gladys Y. Vreezen Marvin W. Dreezen Cherokee Le Mars Marya Janice Us 1st St. N. fc

Union Homecoming Event Set For December 4

The Union Consolidated homecoming will be Friday December 4 at the school. A girls basketball game with Westfield starts at 7 followed by a boys game. Luke's Band will perform at the dance after. Admission: 73 cents for adults and high school students 50 cents for junior high students.

Union Consolidated Westfield Luke's Band

Peters loses fingers in shotgun accident near Merrill

John A. Peters, 20, of Sioux City, suffered the loss of parts of two fingers on his right hand when his gauge shotgun discharged while hunting south of Merrill. He was driven to St Joseph Mercy Hospital by patrolman Norman Mackey. condition listed as good. Accompanied by Ronald V. Stone and Robert A. Banner, they reported not seeing the accident.

John A. Peters Morningside avenue Sioux City Merrilla Norman Mackey Peters St. Joseph Mercy hospital Leeds Ronald V. Stone Alice street Robert A. Banner S. Austin street

Neighbors Help Oscar Schulz Harvest Corn on Farm

Neighbors and relatives gathered at the Oscar Schulz farm near Neptune to harvest 120 acres of corn. Oscar Schulz Jr previously injured in a car crash and later hurt a finger while working near a cornpicker, but the group of about 50 workers finished by 4 p.m. with meals prepared by Trinity Lutheran ladies.

Oscar Schulz Neptune Oscar Schultz Jr Oscar Trinity Lutheran church Billy Werth Lawrence Schuman Bil Smith Ben Muecke Marion DeRaad Fd Lang Bill Miller Ernie Meiner Eldon Founkel Melvin Ludwig Eldon Lang Walter Schoenrock Merlin Epling Art Allison Harold Lang Elden Schoenrock Wilfred Lahis Ralph

Panama Canal Mobs Demand Flag Over Zone

A provocative Panamanian mob stance is reported, with biased remarks against Panama's people cited. The reminiscence recalls an old Globe-Post series about life near the canal zone, noting Ancon’s American city, a train incident with a local, and Easter observations during Admiral Bird’s expedition return.

Panama Ancon navy officers club newberg Admiral Bird south pole

Venice Dobson and Douglas McDougall Wed in Denison

Venise Dobson daughter of Mr and Mrs O. Dobson and Douglas McDougall son of Mr and Mrs Chester McDougall of Le Mars were married on Thanksgiving Day at the Reorganized Latter Day Saints Church in Denison Town. They reside in Le Mars.

Venice Dobson O. son Douglas McDou Chester gall Le Mars Latter Day Saints Church Denison Town

Divorce Granted to Alma Willer from Francis Willer

A divorce was granted in district court Friday. Custody of the couple's minor daughter went to Alma Willer with support until she turns 18. They married December 24, 1951. Verdyn Baker and family from Chamberlain, South Dakota, arrived Wednesday evening to spend Thanksgiving with Alma’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Herman.

Alma Willer Francis J. Willer plantiff cozen Verdyn Baker Chamberland Sn. Dak Harvey Herman

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Fred Susemihls Sioux City Tribune Holstad Rogers is Melinda Roberts Algona LE MARS DAILY canal zone Tivoli Colon il Ir nd r. 1
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