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Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1953

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Spencer Triumphs Over LeMars Bulldogs 32 to 0

Spencer pounded LeMars 32 to 0 in a hard hitting season opener, outgaining the Bulldogs and forcing turnovers. DeKoster and Kettler stood out for Spencer while LeMars struggled with penalties and incomplete drives as Gehlen and Correctionsville results share the weekend slate. Dean Rowe, serving in the armed forces, plans a wedding on October 10 with details to appear in the Globe Post.

Dean Rowe sho fend Globe Post

Schmidt Langel Nuptials In Quiet LeMars Ceremony

Joyce Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs William Schmidt became the bride of Marvin Langel son of Mr and Mrs Leo Langel of Le Mars in a quiet ceremony at St Josephs rectory on Thursday May 10. J C D Pisch performed the double ring ceremony before immediate families. The bride wore a blue suit with white accessories and a rose corsage. Attending were Miss LaDonna Schmidt sister of the bride and Leonard Langel. The bridesmaid wore a gray suit with white accessories and a shoulder arrangement of roses. The bride attended Central High School, the groom St Josephs High School, and the bride has been employed at the Dairy Queen in Le Mars. After a week’s honeymoon spent in the Black Hills they will reside in Le Mars. The groom works on the farm with his brother Agnes Landreth attended the fall board meeting of the BPW in Des Moines last weekend.

Joyce Schmidt William Schmidt Marvin Langel Leo Langel Le Mars Joseph’s rectory Mage. J. CD. Pisch LaDonna Schmidt leonard Langel Central high school St. Joseph's high school Dairy

World traveler priest to present India film in Le Mars

Rev Arnold Mans of Tilleda Wisconsin returns from an eight month world tour to show a colored film titled India Today at St John’s American Lutheran church Le Mars on Wednesday evening September 16. Col Munhs a former Air Force chaplain will introduce the program with singers visiting Pago Pago New Zealand Australia Tasmania New Guinea Ceylon India Germany. The public is invited to attend the screening starting at 8:00 p.m.

Arnold M. Manhs Tilleda Wis India St. John’s American Lutheran church Le Mars L. &. Belk Munhs Air Force Pago Ps New Zealand Australia Tasmania New Guinea Ceylon Waly Germany

Ahrens-Davis wedding in Moville last Wednesday

Miss Arlene Ahrens daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Ahrens wed Don Davis son of Mr and Mrs W M Davis of Moville Rev Everett Majoe officiated before a garden floral decorated church. The couple left for a wedding trip to Missouri with 125 guests attending a reception in the church portico.

Kingvicy Arlene Ahrens Herbert Ahrens Donat Davis Ali W. M. Davis Mowille Everett Majoe Imogene Cuthrell Phoebe Ann Wolfson Colleen Ahrens Marjorie Davis Pamella Rasmussen Sioux Civ George Ahren Carol Eleanor Davis Ward Butcher Sioux City Paul Waldman Moville Bill Gunsoflic Virgil Pullin portors June Krause Phoebe Wolfson Grant Case Rudolph Anderson c Ward Bourc Marie Davis Connie Cuthrell Colleen Guilfith Joyee Rickett Marcelle Pienne Mary Ann Galles Karen Watkins Ruby Jean Richardson Henry Oleson Ral Nighen Geo. Anderson Peis Ward George Jangkes Missouri

Birth Announcements and Marines Recruiting Visit

A series of birth notices from Sioux City and surrounding areas reports new babies born at St. Vincent Lutheran and St. Joseph Mercy hospitals, listing parents and birthplaces with dates in September 1953 and 1983. Also noted is Staff Sergeant J F Gough and T Sgt M F Bennett from the Sioux City Marines recruiting office visiting Le Mars post office to talk to prospective enlistees on the second and fourth Friday each month.

Sioux City St. Vincent hospital Marvin Kirkholm Kingsley Signy City Lutheran hospital Harold Tecker Merci St. Joseph Mercy hospital Mro Daniel Collins Kingstes Sioux J. F. Gough M. F. Bennett Sion City

Family of John Deegan Recovers After Illness Week

Mrs Mayme Groethen reported a hectic week for the Deegan family. John Deegan had chest pains and was treated at Sacred Heart hospital with a very slight heart attack. Seven of eight children fell ill with polio like symptoms, Diane 13 suffered the worst pain and trouble swallowing, she was observed at St Josephs hospital and has since returned home. The doctors did not diagnose polio and the rest of the children are recovering.

Mayme Groethen John Deegan John Sacred Heart hospital Deegan Diane St. Joseph's hospital

Funeral services for Cornelia Justi in Kingsley

Funeral services for Cornelia Justi 76 died Thursday at her home west of Pierson were held Saturday at the Methodist church. Burial followed in Kingsley Cemetery under the direction of Dickivon funeral home. Born April 28 1877 in Jackson County Iowa she is survived by four brothers Lawrence and Joseph of Kingsley Fred of Sioux City Julius of Cherokee and a sister Mrs Jutta Bleasdell of Kingsley.

Cornelia Justic Pierson Methodist church Kingsley, fc Dickivon

Anniversary Observance For Meske Forty Fifth Years

A gathering in the Ernest Meske home west of Akron on Sunday afternoon September 6 observed Mr and Mrs August Meske’s forty fifth wedding anniversary. A3 C Wendell Klemme and Arlene from Salina Kansas were recently married and received a coin gift. The program included readings and songs by local residents, with Pastor Luther Meyer offering reflections. Guests listed include families from Akron Salina Sioux City Alcester Brookings Craig and nearby towns.

Ernest Meske Betty Crow Ethel Lubben Edna’ Steinert Elmer Meche Vanitke God U.s Hilde Harold Kleihaner Janice Archy Turmman El- Vira Klemme John Tummen Luther Meyer Ardis Tammen Elvira Klenink Elmer Meske Harold Kleihauer Ardith Ernest Meske Vanita Yvonne Arkin Paul Meske George Kleihauer Delmer Kleihauer Wm, Crow Betty Myrtle Crow Alfred Meske Akron George Lubben Forrest Marsh Alana I cue Harold Frerichs Jimmie Sioux City LeRoy Lang Mary Lubben Esther Carolyn Lubben Edna Steinert Te Mars Ebba Willis Alcester Louis Ricklefs Dennis Brookings S. D Wesley Kuhn Arlan Carol Johnson two John Tammen Rodney Andis Craig

Braun-Walker Bride in St Joseph Church Ceremony

Miss Lois Braun daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Braun Hubbard Neb and granddaughter of Mrs Mary Groethen Le Mars married Matt Walker at St Joseph Catholic Church in a 9 00 am double ring ceremony. After a honeymoon the couple will reside in Mars.

Lois Braun John F. Braun Hubbard, Neb Mary Groethen Le Mars Matt Walker St. Joseph Catholic church the Mars

Mrs Emma Kjose Dies in Beresford at 76

Mrs Emma Kjose of Akron died Thursday at Bethesda Home for the Aged Beresford S D Born June 15 1869 in Thellemarken Norway Immigrated to the United States in 18xx Married Ed Knoxe November 1892 in Sioux City Mr Kjose died in 1934 Survivors include son Clarence of Alcester SD two daughters Mrs Grace Satter Elk Point SD and Mrs Edna Anderson Akron a sister Mrs Anna Halvorson Elk Point nine grandchildren and 19 event grandchildren Funeral services were at Immanuel Lutheran Church Akron at 230 pm Sunday Rev Norman Nelson Beresford officiated with Rev David Roy Akron assisting The body remained at Lewison Funeral Home Akron Mr and Mrs Fred Calvey of Fort Dodge visited in Akron

Emma Kjose Akron Bethesda Beresford Kjose Thellemarken Norway Ed Knoxe Sioux City Clarence Alcater S. D Grace Satter Elk Point S. 10 Edna Anderson Anna Halvorson Imominnel Lutheran church Norman Nelson David Roy Lewison funeral home

Increases Placed on Ten Taxing Categories Here

County officials in Plymouth announce increases across ten valuation categories by five to ten percent. Residential and business realty rise in cities, with farm machinery up in several counties. Details show broader shifts in taxation but overall small impact on total tax due.

Don Wormley L. A. Ludwig Plymouth county Pl vo Le Mars Gehlen school nnto St. Joseph and St. James Des Moines sesors cies Webster county

Grampa Molzen Recieves Letter From New Grandchild

Alfred Molzen of Le Mars receives an introductory letter from his granddaughter born to Pvt. and Mrs. Herb Philips near Paso Robles California. The note, written by the baby’s grandmother, describes milk, baths, gifts, and family greetings as the infant grows in early weeks.

Alfred Molzen Herb Philips Paso Robles Calif Alfred Molten cate Steven Terry Borchers Mummy Daddy Grandma Joan Philips Marlene Molten Le Mars high school Pvt. Philips Page Robles

Sioux Center Feed Salesman Killed in Crash

Albert Scheffer, about 63, a Sioux Center feed salesman, was killed in a two vehicle collision seven miles southwest of Sioux Center Friday afternoon. Dr. William Doornink said Scheffer died of a broken neck. he was eastbound and Mrs. Ted Smith of Maurice, Iowa, southbound. Mrs. Smith was uninjured. Sheriff Hany Dykstra investigated. Survivors include widow Lena and three daughters, and a son Cornelius. Body to Vander Ploeg funeral home. Also notes Camp Gordon sailor John Plendl on 12 day leave.

Albert Scheffer Sious Center William Doornink Orange City Iowa Scheffer Ted Smith Maurice Hany Dykstra Stout Smith Carmel Sioux Center Lena H. Brown Bellflower Anne Schumel Siouws Center Clinton Van Roekel George, Ias Corneiiay Sheldon, da Casper Vander Ploeg

Lets Get Married Couples Apply for Licenses

The Clerk of Court reports two marriage license applications this past week. Marvin Lange and Joyce Schmidt of Le Man applied together, while Matt H. Walker and Lois Braun of Le Mars also filed.

Clerk of Court Marvin Lange Joyce Schmidt Le Man Matt H. Walker Lois Braun Le Mars

Infant Daniel Lehner burial service held in Kingsley

Graveside services for infant Daniel Joseph Lehner were held at 10 30 a m on Saturday September 12 conducted by Father Edward Hoffmann. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Delmar Lehrer of Kingsley was born September 9 at Sacred Heart hospital and died there on the 11th. The mother Charlene Kurth Lehner is a former resident. Wilson Luedtke Funeral home directed arrangements.

Daniel Joseph Lehner Delmar Lehrer Kingsley Edward Hoffmann Wilson Luedtke

Martin M Kier Dies After Long Illness at Hawarden

Funeral services were held for Martin M. Kier at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Methodist Church in Hawarden. Kier, born February 2, 1882 in Viborg, died Thursday at his home after a long illness. He moved to Hawarden in 1945 and ran a plumbing shop before retirement. He married Ruth Busen of Alcester, SD, on April 7, 1918. Survived by widow, a son Ene of Lincoln, a daughter Mes Ud Heim of Alcester, a brother T. Kiers of Vermilion, a sister Mrs HW Sorensen of Viborg, and seven grandchildren.

Hawarden Martin M. Kier Kier ben Viborg Ruth bucsen Alcester Ene Lincoln Mes. Ud Heim T. Kiers Vermilion HW. P. Sorensen

Stop Sign Fines At Four Way Intersection

Sixteen divers were fined for Mop sign vibration at the new four way stop at 75 and Sain Le Mars. Names of those fined include William Kirk Walter Schilling Richard Van Esterloo Martin Dornbusch Russell Paulson Elmer Olund Kenneth Full France Johnsen S Jensen Arthur Dockter Jr Robert Ventuzel Andrew Algesma Charles Brown Edward Murphy Jamey De Ruster and Frank Becher. Lloyd Hulbert of Minneapolis visited the Smaaltz home weekend. Mrs Hulbert and husband returned home Monday. Dr Huston P Cunningham and wife spent the weekend in Minneapolis and at Lake Ohaboji.

Sain Le Mars William Kirk Walter Schilling Richard Van Esterloo Martin Dornbusch Russell Paulson Elmer Olund Kenneth Full France Johnsen S. Jensen Arthur Dockter Robert Ventuzel Andrew Algesma Charles Brown Edward Murphy Jamey De Ruster Frank Becher

Two-year-old narrowly escapes injury from rifle incident

Mary Mouw, two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Mouw of near Orange City, suffered a flesh wound to the left calf when a .22 rifle fired while she and her brother Kenny loaded a file on the back porch. The bullet came close to the bone and arterial damage. She was released from Grossmann hospital after investigation confirmed only a flesh wound.

Le Mars Bride Janet Byrne weds Merlin Feltz at St Josephs

Miss Janet A Bene becomes Janet Byrne in a Sept 12 1953 ceremony at St Josephs Le Mars with Rev Arthur Poeckes officiating. Attendants Mary Jane Byrne and Joan Maschino. Bride wore chantilly lace gown with veil. groom is son of Hubert Feltz of Sibley. After a reception at the Elks club, the couple will live in Sioux City following a Twin Cities honeymoon.

St. Joseph's Catholic church Le Mar Janet A. Bene Merlin entz Arthur Poeckes Carroll, lows Harley. Byrne Le Mars Mary Jane Byrng Jouan Maschino Fort Dodge Joseph Feltz Jim Peterson Fred Frey Lorne Helmers Sibley Ronnie Reuter John Voltimar Elks club Sioux City Sibley high schools Florsheinz shoe Siouxity Twin Cities

1953 LeMars High School Graduates Pursue further study

Former Le Mars high graduates of 1953 are entering college or taking jobs in other cities. The list includes numerous classmates heading to Ames Westmar and Iowa University, with many serving in the navy and army or employed locally. Several attend nursing programs while others move to Sioux City Denver and Arizona.

Le Mars Le Mars high school Central high school Earl Alben Elroy DeBoer Ronald Muller Duane Plueger Robert Rann Donald Reoken John Baack Lloyd Borch Doris Baack Le Mars Federal Loan Association Le Mar Edith Bavender Fairview hospital Minnesota Delores Benglypacher Wartburg Waverly Joan Belk John Beasley Stoos— Brothers Carol Brink Joel Shepherd Tom Brodie Whelan motors Marge Burkett the Waves St. Joseph's college of nursing Donna Rees Sioux City Cleone Molten Ann O'Toole Rosary College Chicago Jack Peebles Larry Aiken Denver Colorado Keith Renken Arizona Duane Roetman Le Mars Hatch Carol Rollins Dr. Figg Alta Siders Iowa Public Service Co Gene Stabe Duane Terpenning Oldsmobile Lois Zink Hammer's Cafe Royal theater Shirley Reich Wittgen Construction Co Marlene Schreier Phyllis Rock Maureen Dobbert Daryl Hartman Bonnie Howe Le Joyce Johnson Mary Jo Kamp Lorraine Lubben Arlen Luschen Delores Pausch Robert Rigdon Eldon Schickeil Annette Litzmann Westmar Sally Goodman Peter Vander Meer Clarissa Caulkins Sallee Ann Riprey

Restitution for a petty burglary urged by local columnist

The column discusses a $2.50 burglary by two grade school kids. Gail Gilmore downplays knowing the culprits and asks not to blame the parents, yet suggests parents should ensure restitution to prevent future crimes. The piece argues restitution is prudent for the children's welfare and to deter crime, warning that neglect could lead to later, more serious offenses.

Gail Gilmore Gail

Tri County Institute Draws 600 Teachers to Le Mars

The annual Tri County Institute will be held October 4 in the Le Mars high school. Over 600 teachers from Cherokee Plymouth and Woodbury counties are expected to attend with pay for attendance. Lecturers from Minnesota Iowa and Drake colleges will speak on communication skills for all grade levels. The Le Mars Public School band will play at the opening session.

Le Mies Iowa Cherokee Plymouth Woodbury counses parochial friends of education H. N. Kluckhohn Towa Towa City Esther Boeke Mix Bos Hamm Drake University Des Moines Clifford Bishop Iowa State Teachers College Cadar Falls Inez Peterson Sioux Le Mars Wayne Gard

Duck Stamps Available for Waterfowl Hunters

Migratory waterfowl stamps or duck stamps are available at U S Post Offices. The stamps cost $2.00 and depict a blue-winged teal. The Iowa duck season opens at noon on October and runs through December 1 with daily shooting from half an hour before sunrise to sunset.

U. S Iowa

E. E. Flood Passes Away in Longview Hospital

E. E. Flood president of the Pacific Paper Board Co. tied to Mrs Florence Lynch asso ciated in business, died Saturday at 6:00 p.m. at Longview hospital. He had visited here on business with Mrs Lynch. Robert Blackburn informed Ray Manning of the death. Burial is planned for Tuesday in Spokane. Flood suffered over a year from a lymphatic malignancy.

E. Flood Pacife Paper Board Co Florence Lynch Longview Flog Lynch Robert Blackburn Ray Manning Spokane

Accidents Reported Near Le Mars and Minot

Accidents occurred Sunday and Friday near Le Mars resulting in property damage. A 1947 Plymouth sustained 100 damage after a single car crash on a county road two miles south of Le Mars when the driver fell asleep. Another collision on highway 73 south of Le Mars caused 3500 damage to a vehicle after leaving a parking area. A 946 Chevrolet headed north collided with a 1947 Hudson on Ind Street, with details incomplete.

Norbert Gotte Le Mars Deiver Plymouth James Johannson Pentine te Mars MINOT Chevrolet Ind St. N Edwinon Hudson Frances MacArthur Ind St

Cattle Grading Demonstration Opens to More Attendees

Sioux City stock yards host a cattle grading demonstration next Friday. County Extension Director Ashe A. Pierson says room remains for a few fel lows who want to learn about beef cattle on the hoof and on the back. Interested feeders should sign up at the county Extension office. when 60 names are reached, enrollment ends. A call to Le Mars at 4 is all that is needed.

Le Mars high school Bulldogs Spencer Tigers revs Spencer Tigers LHS punthr Impcecoven Imp Le Mars Bob Kettler little Kettler Lewis Northwest DeKoster De Koster Kettler Sac City Storm Lake dope Storm Lake boys Sioux City Ashe A. Pierson Le Mar

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