LeMars Forum to Open 17th World Literacy Lecture
Dr Frank C Laubach will speak October 14 at eight pm in LeMars public school auditorium on The World of Tomorrow as part of the seventeenth annual LeMars Community Forum. Admission is free with a free-will offering after the lecture.
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LeMars
Laubach
LeMars Public Schools
Westmar College
LeMars Ministerial Association
Buffalo Valley District Boy Scouts
T. G. A. Club
Mother's Club
Forum
Harvey N. Kluckhohn
Garret B. Kempers
Frank A. Landreth
Laubach wil
Paul Dandurand
Nelles Move to California for Postwar Life
Mr and Mrs Vernon Nelles of 120 9th St SW plan weekend departure to Seal Beach California where they will reside. Their Nelle home in town is for sale. Mr Nelle has worked with his father E F Nelle in lumber and coal since World War I and will continue in that line in California. Mrs Nelle formerly Gwen Jenkins of Marcus has seven siblings in the Seal Beach area.
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Vernon Nell
9th St. S. W
Seal Beach
California
Los Angeles
Neils
Susan
Jean
Kathy
Chuck
Nelle
E. F. Nelle
Gwen Jenkins
Marcus
Mauer Memorial Services Planned for Dr A Mauer
Dr A M Mauer 66 killed a week ago at Fairfield Connecticut memorial services set for 2 p m Friday October 1 1957 at Mauer Funeral chapel Rev R L V Gildner to officiate burial in Le Mars city cemetery Survivors include wife Bertha Le Mars two sons Dr Alvin Mauer Jr Salt Lake City James Mauer of Washington D C a daughter Mrs Mary Bethana Pittsburg South Dakota a brother Mauer Le Mars three sisters Mrs Deanter Merril Mrs Filhan Campbell Custer South Dakota and Mrs Florence Prussner South Bend Indiana Mrs Mauer and her daughter Mrs Dans and infant son and Mrs James Mauer arrived in Le Mars this week Mrs Mauer’s daughter and Mrs Dans and infant son arrived by plane from the east James Mauer and John Dana drove the Mauer car to Le Mars Dr and Mrs Alvin Mauer and family of Salt Lake City also arrived in Le Mars to attend services
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A. M. Mauer
Fairfield
Conneticut
Mauer
RLV
Gildner
Le Mars city
cra
Bertha
LeMars
Alvin Mauer, Jr
Salt Lake City
James
nsut
Washington, D. C
Mary Bethana
Pitts
Le Mars
W.E. Deanter
Merril
Filhan Campbell
Custer
South Dakota
Florence Prussner
South Bend
Indiana
Dans
James Mauer
John Dana
Alvin Mauer
Le Murs
LeMars Markets New Oals Making Burley Feeding Burley
Paes Produce reports evolving Burley feeding tones as LeMars markets show shifts. New oats supply and markets adjust to changing demand while Paes Produce notes potential price movement and regional trade implications.
Couple Miss Bohrofen and Daryl Noble wed in Grimes Iowa
The couple united in a Sept 1 ceremony at St Peters Lutheran Grimes with Pastor Paul J Meyer officiating A candlelight double ring ceremony featured music by Mrs Kimner ducr and soloist Carolyn Kaniem The bride Janis Bohrofen wore a silk gown with seed pearls and lace The groom Daryl Noble wore a tuxedo with white dinner jacket After a reception for 40 guests the pair planned to reside in Madrid Iowa The bride teaches at Madrid Junior High and the groom attends Town State College
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Joan Bohrofen
Harold Bohrofen
Grimes
Iowa
Daryl Noble
Hobhs
Carolyn Kaniem
Janis Bohrofen
Donna Leek
Boxhelm
Rinsey
Mary Eller Thompson
Kingsigg
Duaie Vanwyhe
Swax Center
Denis Bohroten
Jack Port
Vermillion
South Dakota
Lee Lambert
Le Mars
Marilyn Jo Bohroten
Shirley Noble
Doris Bohrofen
gil
Marla Jo Newbrouzh
Des Moines
Donald Greif
Tawa Mate College
Madrid
Town State College
Madr
Le Mars City Council Hears Ballot Petitions and Plans
The Le Mars city council met Tuesday night to canvass candidates for the November 5 election ballot. Polling places were set for each ward at the courthouse city hall and Central school. City Clerk Nels Newendorp reported paving crews working on storm sewers and noted delays on surfacing a newly purchased parking lot due to missing abstract, with the city yet to receive title and counsel awaiting. An ordinance on parking regulations including a two hour limit is not ready for council action.
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Le Mars
sparate
Globe Post
Nels Newendorp
Booth & Olson
Newendorp
RK. J. Joynt
James Phelley
Theresa Vaske to Wed Robert Reuter at St Marys Remsen
Mrs Aloysius Vaske of Remsen announces the engagement of daughter Theresa to Robert Reuter son of Mr and Mrs Roger Rueter of LeMars. The couple will marry at St Marys church in Remsen on November 30 1957.
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Aloysius Vaske
Remsen
Theresa
Robert Reuter
Roger Rueter
LeMars
St. Mary's church
New Address No Frost But Rain Is Recorded
Weather report from radio KLEM notes no frost in Le Mars with readings up to 32 degrees at night and 39 in Sioux City. Temperatures across the region show a gradient with frost possible in parts of Sioux County, despite government frost warnings. Rainfall since Sunday totaled 1.489 inches.
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radio * KLEM
Le Mars
KLEM
Sioux City
Spencer
Iowa
Sioux County
Radio KLEM
Army Sends Pvt Kneip to Six Months Active Duty
Pvt Norman J Kneip of Company K leaves LeMars on September 27 for six months of active duty under the Reserve Force Act of 1955. He will receive eight weeks of basic training then enter four months of specialized training. Address: Pvt Norman J Kneip 26786453 Co C 3rd Bn 3rd TNG Regt Basic Fort Leonard Wood Mo.
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Norman J. Kneip
LeMars
Reserve Force
TNG
Fort Leonard Wood
Veterans Widows Pension Rules Revised
War veterans widows denied pensions may contact the Veterans Administration Office at the 228 Federal Building in Sioux City. A new law lowers the required marriage length from ten years to five years or to any period if a child was born in the marriage, per Officer in Charge Elliott.
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Veterans Administration Office
COW. Elliott
Federal Building
Sioux City
Town
Hulses to Hold Open House on Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Huls of Washington township celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary on Twesty October 15 1957 with an open house from 7 30 to 9 30 PM at the church parlors in Preston township. The event was featured in the Mon- day Globe Post.
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Henry Hulk
Washington township
Twesty
Preston township
Globe-Post
Greenwaldt Buys LeMars Stationery Store From Kissinger
Donald Greenwaldt announced the purchase of LeMars Stationery, in the Royal Building near the Resa theater, from John Kissinger who now runs a store in Worthington Minnesota. Greenwaldt has ten years of retail experience and is a LeMars High School alumnus. he is married with one child and resides on dih Ave SE. An all day Sioux City Presbyterial meeting will be held on Wednesday October 6 at the Presbyterian Church.
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Donal Greenwaldt
LeMars
Royal Building
Resa
John Kissinger
Worthington
Minnssoin Banald
California
navy
Donald
LeMars hich
Herb Greenwaldt
Neptune store
dih Ave
Sioux City
Gehlen Edgeed In A Hard Loss To Heelan
Heelan high school sophomores from Sioux City defeated LeMars Gehlen 38 to 19 Tuesday. Key plays included Jim Rys catching a Dick Walsh pass for a 10 yard TD and Darrow Madge dashing 46 yards for another. Gehlen scorers were Tom Fisch 20 yard TD and a two yard plunge, Bill Nemers one yard TD with a conversion.
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Heelan high school
Sioux City
LeMars Gehlen
LeMars
Jim Rys
Dick Walsh
Dave James
Darrow Madge
Michael Sanem
Walsh
Dave Haster
James
Dan Conway
Gehlen
Tom Fisch
Bill Nemers
Ed Struthers Family Moves to New Town
Ed Struthers and his wife relocate from Rockwell City to buy a grocery store at Rockwell City and plan to make their home there. The Struthers have been employed at Bud's Market and now establish residence and business in the new town.
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Ed Struthers
New Town
Bud’s Market
Rockwell Ci lown
Mrs. Struthers
Rockwell City
Overhead Sign Installed in Iowa On Highway 75
C E Carmean traffic engineer for the state highway commission of Ames Iowa supervised the installation of a new overhead traffic sign on highway 75 south of a junction with highway 33 the first rural sign of its kind in Iowa another similar sign exists near Des Moines a Scotch light reflecting fabric provides night visibility and the sign faces north to show upcoming traffic conditions and a stop sign warning.
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C. E. Carmean
state highway commission of
Ames
Iowa
Le Mars
Des Moines
Iowa Public Service Company
Le Mais
Open House At New Manse For Rev James Ransom
Rev and Mrs James Ransom hosted an open house at the new manse, 515 First Ave SE, Sunday afternoon from 2 to 3. Mrs R J M Long and Miss Judy Ransom assisted, with the home decorated in fall flowers by Mrs Edgar Talsma. Women’s Association officers poured during coffee hour, aided by several hosts in the dining room.
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James Ransom
First Ave
S.E
R. J. M. Long
Judy Ransom
Ransom
Edgar Talsma
Women’s Association
Don Plummer
Louis Pech
Verneil Perry
Elmer Athens
Death Notice of Harry D Dietrick in Le Mars
Harry D Dietrick 37 of Le Mars died October 9 1957 after eight weeks illness. He and George Vander Tuig ran Clear Vue TV in Le Mars. Born July 9 1900 in Tama Iowa he lived in Water Town SD before moving to Le Mars two years ago. Survived by widow Atty Strain two Seattle daughters and five grandchildren a sister and his mother. Funeral October 12 in Watertown at 2 30 p.m. with Rev A J Klinesasser officiating.
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Harry Dietrick
1st Ave
N. W
Le Mg
lo City
Mr. Dietrick
George Vander Tuig
Clear Vue TV
Le Mars
Tama
Iowa
Watertown
South Dakota
Atty Strain
J. F. Dietrick
Le Murs
Champlin Oil Co bids sent to Fort Worth headquarters
Bids received for the 54 by 100 foot Champlin Oil Company building on the former McDuffie Park lot. Local bidders Wiltgen Construction and Leo Nemmres submitted offers, with additional bids from a Rock Rapids and a Sioux Falls bidder.
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Champlin Oil Company
McDuffie Park
Fort Worth
Texas
Wiltgen Construction company
Leo Nemmres
Rock Rapids
Sioux Falls
Engaged: Vanita Meske to Vernold Olson in Midwest wedding plan
Ernest M Meske of Akron Iowa announces the engagement of Vanita Elaine Meske to Vernold Arden Olson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur C Olson of Alcester South Dakota. Vanita works at Akron Savings Bank while Vernold farms at Alcester and an early spring wedding is planned.
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wars
Ernest m Meske
Akron
Iowa
Vanita Elaine Meske
Vernold Arden Olson
Arthur C. Olson
Alcester
South Dakota
Vanita
Akron Savings Bank
Vernold
Globe-Post echoes and parking tax talks in Le Mars
In a Rambling column the Globe-Post defends its editorial stance on Law & Order and parking taxes, notes neighbors’ opposition, and argues Le Mars should attract industry. It promotes Globe-Post subscriptions with atlas and prizes, mentions a moon satellite sighting by Verlin Karli, and recalls playful radio DX pranks from the past.
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Tony
watcn
Globe-Post
urgunt Le Mary
Stanley Post
Tory
Le Mars
Law & Order
evi
Les Mars
Verlin Karli
U. S
scremn
Karli
Gimmick to Get Your Dough Gimmick to Get Your Dough
Between Deals touts offers to subscribe for three or five years in exchange for prizes including an artificial moon and rocket, a permit under Iowa law, and a five year farm on the moon. Readers are invited to prove up a homestead and file a deed. the notice then shifts to a weekend visit of Mr and Mrs Burton Dull and family with relatives in Tiffan Iowa and attendance at a 6th Iowa Washington State football game.
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Iowa
moon
Burton Dull
Jean
Sarah
Robert
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Ohlsmobile
Larry Bohthe
Chevrolet
Leo Woll
Orlan Moore
LeMars Markets
Westmar
Jackie Andrews
Moville
Karen Gehlbach
Independence
Kansas
Sue Collins
Enid
Oklahoma
Shirley Longnecker
Duke
Fred Shickell
Nevada
Ben McDougall
Bill Bishop
Moravia
Jim Gebhart
Tulsa
Veterans’ Widows
Henry Huls
Greenwaldt
J. Kissinger
Heelan
Carl Specht
Ogahia
Nebraska
Ben Nicholson
Louis Kohl
Laverne
Minnesota
Harry D. Dietrick
Champlin Oil Co
Ft. Worth
Mro
Francis Singer
Nael
Elizabeth Cot
Edward
Alvin
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fat
Sue
Pouce poudey
pach
thery
fony
Olla Padrida
aly
Olia Podrida
coluum
Globe- Post
Le Matsu
D-X
Louis Bellaire
Vienna
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