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Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1956

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Remsen Man Sanny Dies by Self Strangulation

John George Sanny, 65, longtime Remsen resident, killed himself Wednesday morning at his sister’s home by tying multiple neckties over a door knob and around his neck. Coroner S. H. Luken noted the act and described a prior experiment on strangulation. Sanny was a WWI veteran, past VFW commander, and member of the American Legion. funeral to be held Friday at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church. Survivors include several sisters and brothers.

John George Sanny Remsen Clara Bjork Sunny S. H. Luken Sanny Elsie Bronhorst Luken John George Lanny Henry Elsie Lanny St. Paul's Evangelical Frank Dora) Englebrecht Ted Martha) Amundson Albert Cleghorn Wanda Peterson Lanny American Legion

Schreur Lubben First Reformed Wedding at Alton

Miss Dorothy Schreur and Earl Lubben wed in a late summer ceremony at Alton's First Reformed Church. Rev. Leroy Sandy officiated as family and friends filled the church and parlor reception for about 200 guests. Strong details include gowns in turquoise and gold, maid of honor Gertude Schreur, bridesmaids Lorraine Lubben, ring bearer Bruce Smits, and attendants Raymond Lubben and Robert Schreur.

First Reformed church Alton Dorothy Schreur Walter Schreur Earl Lubben G. Will Lubben Le Mars Leroy Sandy Geralding Joyce Schreur Ray Wenda Gertude Schneur ride Lorraine Lubben Cheryl Bleeker Bruce Smits Raymond Lubben Robert Schreur Rev Sandy Alta Siders Lois Vitesch Donna

Peters Petronis Mary Jo Peters and Carlyle Petronis Married

Mary Jo Peters and Carlyle Petronis were married Saturday morning at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. John Brennan officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Peters of 4608 Morningside Avenue, and groom, son of Mrs. Walter Petronis of Akron, Iowa, will reside in Sioux City where he studies at Morningside College. Attendants included Nancy Peters and Richard Ostrihonsky. The bride is a Heelan High and St. Joseph Mercy School of Nursing graduate.

Mary Jo Peters Carlyle Petron immaculate Conception Catholic church John Brennan Robert J. Peters Morningside avenue Walter Petronis Akron Nancy Peters Richard Ostrihonsky Petronis Heelan high school St. Joseph Mercy school of nursing Sioux City Morningside college

Akron Death Reported Natural. Recluse Richard Tucker Die

Post mortem in Sioux City found Richard Tucker, a mid 90s recluse near his Akron river bank cabin, died of cardiac failure brought on by over exertion. He wandered Monday, collapsed 175 feet from the cabin. a missing billfold initially suggested foul play but held money inside. Funeral plans set for 2 p m Wednesday at Lewison funeral home in Akron.

Richard Tucker river bank Akron H. Luken Plymouth county Luken Tucker A. Knutsen patriol Sioux City Tucker cabin Cedar Rapids akien Lewison

Gehlen Grads Headed to College and Careers

The 1955 Gehlen High School spring graduates are announced with plans to attend Briar Cliff College Saint Anthony's in Carroll St Vincents in Sioux City and nursing programs at St Joseph's College Dubuque and other schools. Some enter the U S service or local jobs while several could not be reached for confirmation. The Globe Post invites calls or letters to publish further student plans.

Gehlen high school Mars Jane Allison Katrina = Erdmann Janet Mueller LaVonne Ruhland Briar Cliff Sioux City Mary Jane Bryne Saint’ Anthony's Carroll Judy ‘Groetken St. Vincent's Siow City Judy Hemilton Sioux Judy Heniges Wisconsin Janice Kellen Clark College Dubuque Norma Rolfes Dianne Zimmer Suzanne Zimmer St. Joseph's college of nursing Audra Kipp Mary Margaret Van Goor credit bureau Mary Kay Wolf Rochester Minn Mike Dull Tom Kump Notre Dame South Bend Indiana Robert Gralapp Loras Pat Kennedy Iowa State college Monty Kurth Midwestern college Publo Colorado Darvin Majeres Leo Murphy U.S William Reuter Bud's Tom Sieverding William VanderMeer Tom Walsh Hoffmann Paint store Mary Kay Determan Larry Dontin Leon Hofzman Don Hoss Robert Treinen The Globe- Post

Teachers Reception for Union Township Teachers

A teachers reception for Union Township Consolidated School staff will be held on Friday September 14 at 8 00 PM in the school auditorium. The public is invited and each family is asked to bring a pie for the refreshments. A short program is planned and this is a chance for parents to meet the teachers.

Union Township Consolidated School

Whitaker Wedding Reception Highlights and Details

Whitaker displayed the gifts. The wedding cake was cut by the bride's aunt Mrs John Rusch. Hostess was Mrs Til lie Luschen. Cateress was Mrs Dick Stander, assisted by Mrs Daniel Watson and Mrs Donald Lammers. Serving honors went to Shirley Roelpon Evelyn Roelpon Mary Waron Phyllis Strander Darlene Smit Patty Crocker Mrs Ronald Utesch and Caral Brink. The couple will reside with Mary after a wedding trip to Colorado. The bride, employed as a county ASC clerk in Te Mares, and the groom, a farmer.

Eight Day Local Meeting With Phillip Pfaltzgraff Guest Speaker

Phillip Pfaltzgraff, pastor of Meservey United Brethren Church, is guest preacher for eight days of special meetings. Services run nightly from Sunday evening September 16 through September 23 excluding Saturday night, starting at 8 p m. Each evening features a special music program and a child oriented object talk.

Phillip Pfaltzgraff

State highway bids approved for 2.26 million plan

The state highway commission approved low bids on 2,260,000 dollars of grading bridge pavement and resurfacing work. The largest project covers 1.3 miles on Highway 75 at Merrill in Plymouth county with Booth and Olson, Inc. of Sioux City as low bidder at 232,870 dollars. Another major project widens a bridge on Highway 40 in Warren county with A. Olson Construction Co. of Waterloo as low bidder at 737,250 dollars.

AMES state highway commission Merrill Plymouth county Booth and Olson, Inc Sioux City Warren county A. Olson Construction Co Waterloo

School Bus Inspections Schedule Issued

State Director W J Eerden informs Plymouth County Superintendent Christine Petersen that seven Iowa bus inspections occur on specific dates. Hinton High School grounds hosts 11:00 a m September 26 for Hinton Liberty Merrill busses. Remsen Union Le Mars inspect 1:15 p m September 26. Moville Fair Grounds hosts Kingsley October 4 at 9:00 a m. Akron High School 1:00 p m October 19 for Westfield Akron busses.

W J. Ederen Des Moines Plymouth County Christine L. Petersen Iowa Hinton Liberty Consolidated School Merrill Remsen Union Consolidated School Le Mars Kingssey Public School Fair Grounds Moville Westfield Community School Akron Public School Akron High School

Northwestern College Reports 18 Percent Enrollment Increase

Northwestern College and Classical Academy in Orange City Iowa announce record enrollment for 1956 57 with 214 college freshmen and sophomores 128 86 plus 63 academy students total 277. an 18 percent college increase and 29 percent academy rise reflect growth in Christian education. opening convocation chaired by Dr Preston I Stegenga president with address by Dr Harry Kalas president Westmar College. plans for October break ground on a new multipurpose auditorium as part of campus expansion funded partly by the Denominational Tendach Program.

Northwestern College and Classical Academy Orange City Iowa Northwestern U. S.A Preston I. Stegena Harry Kalas Westmar College Le Mars Christian College Northwestern College and Academy

Soldier traces artillery radar duty from Fort Chaffee to Europe

A draftsman in Battery A of a battalion tracked artillery projectiles on radar from gun Wn to Pettebaum after entering the Army in March 1955. He completed basic training at Fort Chaffee Oklahoma and was stationed at Fort Sifl. He arrived in Europe last June and graduated from St. Mary's Academy in 1952.

Pettebaum batalion Army Fort Chaffee Uth Fort Sifl Oklo Europe St. Mary's Academy

Sioux Falls Woman Fined in Mayors Court for Speeding

Police court fines totaled for LaVonne Thielman of Sioux Falls speeding 524 dollars Donald Marin of Sioux City intoxication 20 dollars Tom Weber of Marcus driving on wrong side 50 dollars Milford Jones of Cedar Bluffs Nebr stop sign speeding 320 dollars Al Taleens of Sioux City speeding 15 dollars Clarence Schneph of Remsen stop sign 7.50 dollars

LaVonne Thielman Sioux Falls Donald Marin Sioux City Tom Weber Marcus Milford Jones Cedar Bluffs Nebr Al Taleens Clarence Schneph Remsen

Izaak Walton League to Attend Iowa Convention at Okoboji

The Le Mars Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will attend the Iowa State Convention at Wac a lion Village on west Lake Okoboji Sunday Sept 16. The group departs 7 00 a m from Milo Manning residence 434 2nd Ave SE. All members urged to attend.

Le Mars Izaak Walton League Iowa Wacalion Village west Lake Okoboji Milo Manning 2nd ave S. E

Montagne Announces Engagement Of Lila Rose To Roslin Thompson

Mr and Mrs Cyril Montagne announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Lila Rose to Roslin Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Hardy Thompson of Kingsley. No wedding date has been set.

Cyril Montagne Miss Lila Rose Roslin Thompson Hardy Thompson Kingsley

Former Local Man Buys New Rochester Store

Ike Swain of Rochester purchased the Coast to Coast store in Rochester from Chester Lyie. A former Le Mars resident, Swain has farmed near Rochester for three years. LeRoy Plendl, son of Mrs. Amelia Plendl of Le Mars, returned after two years with the army in Germany and will be at home with his brother Edmund and family north of Le Mars.

Ike Swain Rochester Chester Lyie Le Mars LeRoy Plendl Amelia Plendl Germany Edmund

Accidents Report Near Le Mars In September Collision

Artyn Cunningham in a one car crash north of Le Mars on county road near Faston damaged a 1949 Ford by loose gravel and a bridge at 8 PM on September 5. Earlier that day John Frerichs on highway 5 struck the same bridge west of town, left front of a 950 Chevrolet damaged.

Artyn Cunningham Faston Le Mars John Frerichs

Haley Sues For 11227 In Car Crash Damages

Ernest Haley files a district court suit against Date Krause seeking 11227.11 plus 5 percent interest from April 19 1935 and costs for a rear end collision at 7 30 p m during a dust storm. Haley claims 450 car damage 7500 personal injury 187 medical expenses 1000 future bills 2000 pain and mental anguish with extra fees and travel costs.

Ernest Haley Date Krause Haley Chevrolet Sioux City

Kremme Couple to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Walter H Kremme of Akron announce their 25th wedding anniversary at their home on Sunday September 23 from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm No invitations are issued but relatives and friends are invited to call during those hours Also noted Mr and Mrs Ray De Jong were business callers in Sioux City Thursday

Walter H. Kremme Akron Ray De Jong Sioux City

Farmers In Disaster Areas Likely To Get Land Bank Money Later

Iowa farmers who placed land in the soil bank and did not produce will receive payments later. About 41,000 certificate forms were received, covering less than half of the 68,000 soil bank agreements in the state. Eligible farmers could gain roughly 4 million dollars, with certificates redeemable for cash or surplus grain.

Iowa Iowa State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC Dewey Cornell agricultural committee Des Moines Chamber of Commerce towa Cornell

ASC Offers Choice For Resealing Corn

Plymouth county ASC urged price supported old corn holders to reseal and file early. About 161.564 million bushels have been resealed, with more expected as storage payments of 16 cents per bushel plus a 12‑month extension lure producers. They may redeem later or keep grain to receive storage pay, while town ASC notes rising interest in resealing amid 1956 crop outlook.

Plymouth county ASC earlies ASC apa

Grant Farmers More Time To Join Soil Bank Plan

Farmers who grow winter wheat now have extended time to sign wheat acreage reserve agreements under the 1957 soil bank program. Plymouth county ASC chairman Wm. Schnepf announced the new deadline is Friday October 5, replacing the former September 21 date. Full details are available at the county ASC office.

soil bank Wm. Schnepf Plymouth county ASC

Neighborhood meetings held across Plymouth County

Small neighborhood groups convene this week to study Farm Bureau opinions and vote on issues. Five Stanton township sessions met Monday, ten Tuesday with six couples at Huck Paulins, and Mike Robinsons attracted attendees. Remaining events include Friday at Donlins and next Friday at the Wileys Britt home. Hosts in Perry township urge participation at the school house. Farm Bureau members are urged to attend to shape policy. Also noted: 4-H show results in Sioux City with Laurel Mugge grand champion selling for a dollar per pound. Harold Irwin visits from St. Petersburg, Florida.

Plymouth County tearm Bureau Stanton townships Romsell Knapps Huck Paulins plex Mike Wileys Britt Perry township Farm Bureau Plimouth Co Nucsioneers, Richards, Baden and Sdanis Sioux City Laurel Mugge Plymouth cuny Mro Harold Irwin St. Petersburg Florida Fred Jahn

Audra Jurriaans and William Hammer Married in Orange City

Audrey Jurriaans daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Jurriaans of Orange City Iowa wed William Park Hammer son of Mr and Mrs William Park Hammer of Sheldon Iowa in an evening ceremony September 4 at the American Reformed Church officiated by Rev LeRoy Natiess and Rev Cornelius Muyskens Palms and white floral decor filled the altar The bride wore white dupioni silk and chantilly lace with an illusion veil She carried white carnations with maid of honor Miss Joan TePaske and bridesmaids Miss Gretchen Green and Miss Clarice Jurriaans All wore Madonna blue gowns Best man was Kenneth Pennington Ushers were Donald Jurriaans Jr and Walter Brewer The couple are students at the State University of Iowa and reside at 6 East Court Street Iowa City They honeymooned in the Black Hills.

Audrey Kay Jursiaans Donald Jurriaans Orange City William Park Hammer Sheldon American Reformed church LeRoy Natiess Cornelius Muyskens Joan TePaske Gretchen Green Des Moines Clarice Furriaans Kenneth Pennington Ottumwa Donald Jurriaans Jr Walter Brewer Cresco Donald Van Etten Edward Botley Hammer State University of Iowa East Court Street Iowa City Black Hillis

Obituary: J. G. DeJong of Orange City Passes Away

J G DeJong of Orange City died at 4 00 am Tuesday from a heart attack at age 71 He had been selling seed corn on the road the day before Surable visited Life spent in Orange City area leaving a wife five children twelve grandchildren and several siblings Funeral services were held at Trinity Reformed church Orange City under Van Etten funeral home and burial followed.

G. DeJong Orange City Surable DeJong Bert VanderBerg Dubuque Marvin VanderWell Cornelius DeJong Denver Colo L. DeJong Wisconsin Orville Kuiken Sioux Center P. G. DeJong George DeJong Minnie Albers Nellie Laymes L. L. Jones Santa Monica Douwstra Holland Michigan Trinity Reformed church Van Etten funeral home

Funeral Services for Mrs. Alice Paine 82

Mrs. Alice Paine 82, former Marcus resident, died Tuesday at a sister’s home in Waterloo. Funeral services will be Friday at the Nelson funeral home with burial at Antherst cemetery. Born December 25, 1873 in Delaware county Iowa, she attended Marcus High School and Cornell College Mount Vernon Virginia. She was a Congregational church member and Eastern Star. Survivors include sister Mrs. F M Wixcel of Waterloo with whom she resided since May.

Alice Paine Marcus Waterloo Nelson funeral home Antherst cemetery Paine Delaware county Marcus high school Cornell College Mount Vernon Congregational church Order of the Eastern Star F. M. Wixcel

Firms Hit By Tax Ruling In Iowa

The Iowa employment security commission ruled that four employers must pay unemployment insurance taxes at the maximum rate for several past years due to no legal alternative. State law allows a reduced rate after three years of contributions, but audits uncovered the liability. No Plymouth county firm is involved. Rev. and Mrs. Harry S. Stief and family returned to Anaheim, California after visiting Rev. Stet’s parents, Miro and Mos Harry.

Iowa Harry S. Stief Anaheim Calif Rev. Stet Miro Mos Harry Stiefle Mara

Patterson Engagement Announced in Le Mars

Mrs. Arnold F Patterson of Le Mars announces the engagement of her daughter Sharon Arlene Patterson to George Reiner of Remsen son of Mr and Mrs William Reiners The couple nicknamed by local residents Patterson is a senior at Central High School Reiner plans to enter military service in the near future

Arnold F. Patterson Le Mars Sharon Arlene Patterson George Reiner William Reiners Remsen Miss Patterson Patterson Central high school Reinet

Pricey Question on Bedbugs and Political Feuds

A reader questions how leaks and accusations color campaign strategy. The piece critiques Democrats for not opposing Eisenhower while targeting Nixon over a perceived treason claim, noting alleged misstatements and historical references linking Truman Roosevelt and the Red Scare.

Eisenhower Nixon

Iowa events and extension programs list

A calendar of September activities across Iowa includes the Iowa Nutrition Conference in Ames on September 4, a Know Your Extension Service radio program on September 14 at 12 45 p m, and an Open House at Doon experimental farm on September 17 at 1 30 p m. It also lists the National Water shed Conference September 17 18 and District Extension Conference in Spencer September 18 19, plus a Siouxland Farmer KVTV program on September 19 at 12 15 p m. Additional items cover the Farm Business Association meeting September 20 county officers meetings September 20 at Extension office, Feed and Livestock Quillock meeting September 26 Castana Field Day September 27 and county wide boys and girls officers training school September 29.

Iowa Nutrition Ames Doon experimental farm Spencer Lyon County Siouxland Farmer KVTV Farm Business Association Extension Feed and Livesstock Quilock Castana

Sioux Center Paper Is Sold to Mobridge Editor

Roy M. Gardner, editor of Mobridge South Dakota weekly, will take over Sioux Center News operations October 11 after purchasing it from Byron Hess, who will stay in Sioux Center but work in Alton, Iowa. Hess has owned the paper five years while Gardner has led the paper for ten. Gardner is married with two children. In a separate note Jimmy Eyers of Le Mars sold his grand champion market pig at the Interstate 4-H club show to Swift & Co for 804 dollars, weighing 205 pounds. This concludes four years of participation for the 14 year old, his first grand champion title.

Roy M. Gardner Mobridge Sioux Center News Byron Hess Mr. Gardner Mr. Hess Sioux Center Alton Alton Cement Works Jimmy Eyers Le Mars stockyards Swift & Co Jimmy

Readers Letters on Ike and We Think He's Truly a Tweediedum Candidate

A reader from Alton Iowa criticizes Ike and endorses The Sheldon Mail in a terse letter. The writer, John Kool, notes satisfaction with the Globe-Post but plans to switch papers after its perceived expiration.

Ike Tweediedum Globe-Post Le

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