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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

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York and Westmar College Merge With New Colors

A merger report from Lincoln indicates York College of York Nebraska and Westmar College of Le Mars will unite under a new banner with white colors replacing maroon and gold. The merged institution will include both schools assets and trustees, with faculty salaries aligned to Westmar standards and a new board to be formed under Christian Education of the Evangelical United Brethren Church.

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Catholic Daughters Sponsor Benefit Show at Gehlen High

The Catholic Daughters of America Wall sponsor a benefit amateur show at 7:30 Sunday November 7 in the Gehlen high school auditorium. Vocal instrumental or acting talents welcome solo or group acts. Proceeds aid Gehlen music dept. Top contestants receive prizes and a chance to appear on Station AY We Stour City. Contestants urged to contact Eugene Pucte or Ming fren Ortmann soon. Public invited.

Catholic Daughters of Anerica Wall Gehlen high school Gehlen AY- We Stour City Mex Eugene Pucte Ming fren Ortmann

Good Will Truck Pickup Schedule Noted

A Good Will Industries truck from Sioux Ors will collect salvage material next Tuesday October 12. Items may be placed at the east entrance of the First Methodist Church by the home, with names and addresses phoned in by Monday October 11.

Good Will Sioux Ors First Methodist church

Couple Applies for Marriage License in Plymouth County

George F. Moritz Jr and Joan Leinen of Kernen appeared at the Plymouth County Clerk of Courts office this past week to apply for a marriage license.

Plymouth County

Msgr Vollmar To Speak At Day Of Recollection

Court Santa Maria No 179 Catholic Daughters sponsor a Day of Recollection Sunday October 10 at St Josephs Church Le Mars. Members will receive Holy Communion in a body at the eight oclock Mass. The Rev Monsignor Edward V Vollmer editor of The Globe and pastor of Immaculate Conception Moville will conduct conferences in the afternoon from 2 to 4 at the church.

Court Santa Maria No Catholc Daughters of America spomor St. Joseph's Catholic church Le Mars the

Mount Drug Store Named Civilian First Aid Station

Mount Drug Co and J L Edicott pharmacist have completed a three month course in civilian disaster first aid at Sioux City. Training covers burns blast injuries and other common post disaster injuries. More than 40 druggists in the Sioux City area are accredited.

Pipemouth Le Mar Ts Mount Drug Co George Mount J. L. Edicott Sioux City Mount Mr. Elliott Le Man Eo G. Klein Alton

Fire ravages Vogel Paint & Ghias Co building in Orange City

A fire damaged the Vogel Paint and Ghias Co on the west edge of Orange City near Main Street. Fire departments from Orange City, Eston, and Maunce battled the blaze from about 3:00 am, with crews remaining on scene at noon. The cement block structure, including a bowling alley in the basement, collapsed. contents and debris were destroyed.

Vogel Paint & Ghias Co main street Orange City Orange Cin Alston Maunce Paint & Glow Co

New Cars Listed by Le Mars Cemetery Association

Le Mars area buyers include H. J. Connor and Robert McCung with Ford and Chevrolet pickups and trucks. Pontiac and Oldsmobile models appear for Pontac James Rodesch Remsen and Harm Harms. Robert Miner, Lons Josce Brades Akron Stark, and C. He Strathman of Le Man are also named with various cars.

Le Mars Cemetery Association Le Man Ford Pickup H. J. Connor Le Mars Chevrolet Rober McCung Pontac James Rodesch Remsen Harm Harms Ford Pew Pontiac Robert E. Miner Le Mar H. Ressell Held Hinton Lons Josce D Brades Akron Oldsmobile

Joyce Kuk Wins Howdy Doody Tele Vision Prize

Joyce Kuk 11, a sixth grader at Central School Le Mars Iowa, won third prize in a national Howdy Doody coloring contest co sponsored by Walls Blue Bunny Ice Cream and Howdy Doody Ice Cream. Her prize is a Branch Emerson television set installed free by ClearVue Television. her family does not own a TV.

Joyce Kuk Cook Emerson Jo see Roy Welly Fas Wel Wells Blu Bunny the Cream Co Willy Blue Bunny Ice Cream Co Welly Blue Bunny Clarabell Sioux City Iawa Stan Stan childrens areca Howds Doody Joy ClearVue Le Mars

Fire at Dick Jannsen Farm Near Ireton

Fire departments responded to Dick Jannsen farm southwest of Ireton to fight a blaze in baled hay between the barn and poultry house. About 220 bales burned after a spark from shelling corn ignited the stack. Firefighters sprayed the buildings to save them. total loss estimate not disclosed.

Ireton Treton

Martha Tone dies after long illness in Le Mars

Martha Jean Tone born September 16 in Le Mars died October 6 at Sacred Heart hospital after a birth illness. Funeral held October 7 at Plymouth Presbyterian Church near Brunwille with Rev Charles Kruse. Burial in church cemetery directed by Maurer Funeral Home. Survivors include parents Alfred Tone and Dorothy Tone, sisters Elizabeth Ann and Matt Kas, brothers Daniel Paul Limothy and David, paternal grandmother Mrs Dy Jans of Akron, and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Locer of Rt. 4 Le Mars.

Linde Martha Jean Tone Le Mar Sacred Heart Maurday Plymouh Brunwille Mauer funeral home lel Mars Charles Kruse rcs Alfred Tone Dorothy Locur Tone sinters Elizabeth Ann Matt Kas Daniel Paul Limothy David dy Jans Akron Mroard Mm S O ° Locer Rt. 4

Hoeven Seeks Applicants for Military Academies

Representative Charles B Hoeven urges Iowa youths to apply for the Naval Academy at Annapolis the Military Academy at West Point or the Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs. Applicants must be 17 to 22 by July 1 1953 and be of good character physically and mentally. Applications via Hoeven or his secretary 404 Secunds Bank building Stroux Cne. Cadets receive four years of college toward a bachelor of science degree and commission as officers.

Congassman Charles B Hoeven Lth diinet Iowa naval academy Annapolis sailitary academy West Point air, force academy Colorado Springs Hoeven Secunds Bank Stroux Cne

Rural teachers meet in Le Mars Court House

Rural teachers from Plymouth County are invited to a meeting in the Le Mars Court House on Friday October 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dr Julius Sparrow of Iowa State Teachers College will teach reading and phonics. Plymouth County elementary superintendent Mini Emnly Reuwsant will instruct arithmetic and devices. The mini teachers will have an opportunity to enroll pupils for the Junior Red Cross. Miss Christine Peters en will be in charge of the meeting.

Plymouth County th Court House Le Mars Julius Sparrow Iowa State Teachers college Reuwsant Plymouth Countys elementar Red Cross Christine Petersen

Fines in mayor's court for reckless driving and more

Fines were issued this week in the mayor’s court to Dale Purdey Nicholas Mayeres Clarence Blakely Prank Powell and Melvin Gries. Powell received six days in jail for an interaction breach and Gries was fined days for reckless driving. Le Mars police noted the incidents on Highway 3% near Le Mars about 615 p.m.

Dale Purdey intoucanon Nicholas Mayeres intoucanion Clarence Blakely Prank Powell Melvin Gries Sioners Le Mars Powell Gres

Detroit banker Fred Kusch dies at 78

Fred Kusch 78 of Detroit Muh, formerly a Craig banker, died after hospitalization. Funeral services were held at Barnard Funeral Home with burial in Detroit. Born October 21, 175, he is survived by a daughter, a widow, eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, a brother and a sister.

Fred Kosch Detroit Muh Craig lows Hae WLC. Rush Barnard funeral home Mr. Kusch De Toit

Paul E. Means Funeral Services Held for Cleghorn Man

Funeral services for Paul E. Means 28 of Cleghorn who died Tuesday at Cherokee will be at 2 pm Friday at Neohon Berger funeral home Marcus. Rev George Pimlott will officiate and burial will be in Marcus Arnheim cemetery. Born May 23 1929 at Marcus he attended public schools in Meriden and Marcus. He served in the Army 1947 to 1949. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs E E Means of Cleghorn and numerous brothers and sisters living in California Nevada Missouri and Iowa. He was a navy veteran stationed in Long Beach and Corpus Christi with several brothers and sisters at home.

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High Score Frank Clarke Tops Kangstey Trapshoot

High score by Frank Clarke of Kangstey with 46 points led the trapshooting event at Le Mars Sheet and Gun Club last weekend. Close behind were Walt Larsen Akron 45 and Ed Hen teh Le Mars 45 with others including R A Beuk a Stony Cay and John Muller Sanborn. Additional shooters were Dan Rogers Sioux City Dole Zimmerman Al Stocker Paul Grocthon Fritz Hall Joe Terpenning Roscoe Bark Vere Jeary Dakivup and more from nearby towns.

Frank Clarke Kangstey Le Mars Walt Larsen Akron Ed Henteh R.A. Beckett srout Ch R. A. Beuka Stony Cay John Muller Sanborn St. J) Galles Remenen Dan Rogers Sioux City

Lutheran Biannual Convention Report Broadcast Details

A special KLEM AN broadcast will air Saturday at 8 15 am on Iowa's KLEM Le Man Rev. Merril's Sent will deliver a brief report on the recent American Lutheran Church convention held Beatrice Nebraska. Delegates Rev E Senst and Mr Henry Ahrendt Le Mar Rt 4 attended. Plymouth County has nine congregations and over 3500 members.

Iowa KLEM Le Man Sent Merril comsenien American Lutheran church Beatrice Nebraska E. Senst Henry Ahrendt Le Mar Rt. 4 Plymouth County Pune

Evening School To Offer Eleven Night Classes

Le Mars adult education announces an evening school with eleven classes for adults in Le Mars and surrounding rural areas. Courses include bookkeeping, typing, music appreciation, crafts, sewing, welding, carpentry, agriculture, and safe driving. Enrollment to begin Monday evening, classes run 10 weeks from November through January, with a $3 per course fee plus material costs.

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Westmar College to Host International Folk Festival

Folk Festival announced for Westmar College on Saturday October 9 aims to aid foreign students, support scholarships, and fund World University Service. Officials invite public to a cultural evening with country booths at 7:00 pm, admission 23 cents.

Srennvik Westmar Colley

Funeral for Dik Goosman Sr. Held After Farm Accident

Dk Goosman Sr many relatives and friends attended his funeral at St John’s Lutheran following a farm accident on September 24. He died while working on a neighbor’s cartlage when fatally injured. Survivors include wife Anna, five children, and siblings in Germany. Pallbearers listed. service conducted by church members.

Dik Goosman pat Raymond Minn St. John's R. Lechner offiaid burt Betty Latiman Albert Ownen Mr Goowman Dick Gousman United States Anna Murer Le Mar Anne Ranath Raymond Helen Giese Minneapols Dik yoo Witnwat Gerald Geraldine wi Germany surtise Clarence Mater Goosman Vern Beatey George Zimmer Herman Mater Aner Andres Fruhling Werner Fruhling Genry Goeman

First National Installed IBM Proof Machine

O L Frstad vice president of the First National bank announced this week that the bank has installed a new IBM proof machine and the matching 1 new IBM operation JoC Row of the International Business Machines corporation office on Sioux City has been in Le Mars for the installation He said this machine as the equivalent of 29 adding machines and that every depot and check has a double check with the machine The robot performs four major functions sorting listing proofing and endorsing.

O LL First National bank IBM International Business .Machines corporation Sioux City Le Mars

Entertained the American Legion Russian aftertained the Gold Star Mothers luncheon

A Tuesday October event in the Chil rooms featured fall flowers gourds and golden candles. Mrs Lamont Conway led two musical numbers during the lumen hour. Gold Star Chairman George Paslik was named by Mesdames Groethen Cannon Smith Contar and Haack. Gold Star Mothers attendees included numerous named ladies and families.

Amercan Legion Russian chil Lamont Conway George Paslik Charman Mesdames H oF Groethen Harme Cannon C. UC Smith Vincent Contar Fred Haack Mesdames Mac Vanders al Joe Ruden Ulrich Kock RF Crows Gertude — Adbert James Burns Henry Fo Mever Pat Boyle George Brandenburg Chiara scu brand Walter Jennines J Fo Rempher OMM Relly Nelle Falk Amela

Mass drene Chany wed Nickobes Eufers at Akron church

The marriage of Chany, daughter of E. Clifford Clarey of Veron, to Charles Luters of Le Mars, occurred at St Pauls Church in Akron on June 2, 1953, with attendants May Darlene Fufers and Clifford Clarey Sr. The bride wore a white net gown with seeds and red roses. Guests wore yellow corsages. no reception beyond a church parlor gathering. The groom, stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, plans to transfer to Fort Lewis, with the bride to join him there.

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Amandus Rupp Announces Chance At New Freezer

Amandus Rupp of West um Auto Associate at 39 Central Ys NRW launches a 1000 contest offering 32 15-foot home freezers. Residents of LeMars and MY Leon may enter by registering name and address with no purchase or obligation required. The giveaway aims to boost interest in home refrigeration and displays will be shown ahead of the front page in today’s Globe-Post.

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Republican Women Hear Speaker on Eisenhower Era

Republican Women met in Cori tea room to hear Amy Bradley of the Thomas Martin For Senator committee discuss the readjustment period after World War II. Bradley cites Eisenhower’s successes and argues for a Republican Congress to support his program, praising Tom Martin’s work in Ways and Means and noting two farm bills and storage credits for farmers. She frames the 1950s choice as between federal regulation and individual enterprise, urging voters to back Republicans to complete the president’s reforms.

Cori Amy Bradley Thomas “Miartin Miss Bradles Ctenhower Republic Eisenhower Contes Martin Iowa Tom Munton America Enenhowez Teo

Clark PTA Meeting Highlights Safety and Music Program

The Clark PTA met on Wednesday evening October 6 at 7 30. Herman Sandi Woll presented an engaging safety topic with music provided by a group of third and sixth grade students. Coffee was served by the first grade, while Muthu Mis Vermeer teaches first grade.

Clark P. T ON Herman Sandi Woll Muthu Mis Vermeer

Vehicle Collision at Fourth and Fifth Streets

An accident occurred at the Fourth and Fifth streets intersection involving a Control Telephone Co. truck driven by Herman Wenzel and a 1937 Chevrolet driven by Glenna Siple. The eastbound and southbound vehicles collided causing damage to signals, equipment, and the Siple car front end. Wenzel was shaken but not seriously injured as the truck rolled over.

secre Oy eos staat Sob Control Telephone Co Herman Wenzel Chevrolet Glenna Sips

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Msgr. Vollmar Orange City Fire Dick Jannsen Martha Jean Tone Hembd-Hansen Nuel St. Mary's Catholic church Ream Jerome Hansen Margaret Hembd Academy Post Fred Kusch EeRov Pendson Amelia Pindl Le Mar lett Fort Bliss Texas Psi LeRov N Plendl T. C Fort Bliss Texas Paul E. Means D. J. Goosman First National Amandus Rupp PTA
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