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Newspaper
Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1959
Page
4
Joe Kemp reported a tall pipe, about 24 inches, standing upright at a small gas house near Le Mars. He said the pipe appeared to have rolled from a truck traveling east and came to rest standing up, with speculation about its origin at the foundry.
The Glode-Post reports Le Mars and Clyde Paseannan sue members over budget concerns. Gye.tuive Quimipnilice leads an audit with Mrs Hlemman Vander, uncovering well spent weekly funds and a finding to fund the term S3Q000.
A 3 inch casing from a well at Gengler farm east of the Kemp place was recovered during work and brought back to Le Mais.
Vermillion halted LeMars 11 to 0 after a tight first half as Denny Weisz and Bruce Fairbanks led the South Dakota squad with a 22 yard run and a TD from the 16. Chris Hagan answered for LeMars with a 2 yard score while Dave Hunter added the extra point.
Funeral services for Carl J. Albers 72 lifelong Plymouth County resident who died Friday at a hospital will be held at 2 pm Monday at the First Presbyterian church in LeMars. Reverend James Ransom officiating.
Obituary notices report deaths attributed to diabetes and dropsy after a hurun accident in Le Mars last June. Survivors include widow Martha Pech, sisters Mary Ahifs and Katherine Baach, with brothers in Howard County and California. Also noted are engagements for Shirley Ann Beck to Amman Wilson of Kingsport Tennessee, and a funeral for Rev. Gildner in Waterloo with services held at a Methodist Church. Halloween party planned at Gehlen School for A DBD 179.
Among thirty five freshmen awarded scholarships, one student stands out with a $200 Sears Roebuck Foundation scholarship to the University. He ranks in the upper third of the day.
The Globe-Post reports on the Linger Longer Club of LeMars founded in 1920 by Mrs. Earl Remer and Mrs. C. L Nevins. The initial 15 members included Mesdames Bolser, Bogen, Brown, Cooper, Eyres, Fickey, Gena, Harker, Hart, Huxtable, Henn, Laux, Nevins, Remner, Pew, Stamp, Swanke, and Wermerskirchen. In 1922 the club joined The Iowa Federated Clubs with four new members: Mesdames Boyd, Datchell, Latham, and Smith. Since inception the club has maintained about twenty members. From the original 1920 roster, one hundred and one members have been…
The piece notes ongoing membership since 1920 with Mrs. Oscar Hart as a continuous member. It recounts Federated Club activity in Le Mars including Girl Scouts sponsorships, newcomer receptions, birthday greetings for foreign students, New Comers Tea, and school forums. It mentions a Swift and Company strike ending after two months, with minor concessions and lasting losses. It also covers a family weekend trip to Notre Dame for Dennis and Maurine Ann Sheehan.
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