Remsen officials recall Lois Lenski visit and book creation
In Remsen in 1933 Lois Lenski visited Henry No. 3 school for nearly a month interviewing students and families to base her Iowa corn story on. Pupils wrote letters and drew farm scenes, later sending a prize corn and cornhusk dolls. Lenski, under her married name Mrs Arthur Covey, planned a publication party and kept a low public profile.
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Wei
Miss Lenski
Ashog
Lster
Lois Lenshi
Iowa
Lois Lenski
Glenn Robinson
Henry Baldes
Carol Anne
Baldes
le Mars
Ray Levien
Noel
Norma
Elmer Guttner
Martha Mae
Mary Ellen
John Lapora
Ellen
Minigan
Ralph Meister
Jerry
Kenny
Frank
Remsen
Globe-Post
Henry Township
Mrs Kruckenberg Rites Held After Hartley Resident dies
Mrs. Louise Erickson Kruckenberg, former Le Mars resident, died September 10 at St Josephs in Le Mars after surgery. Funeral services were September 13 in Hartley. She was born August 26, 1906 in Hawarden and married Albert Kruckenberg February 14, 1934. Survivors include Albert and two children Duane and Phyllis, plus sisters Minnie Stitz and Anna Adams, brothers Andrew Erichsen, Henry, Mike, and two uncles. She was preceded by her parents, two sisters, and two brothers. Allen and Alfred Janssen, Murphy Products distributors, returned from a 16 day Burlington convention with a dinner dance and sales meeting.
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Albert
Duane
Phyliss
Hartley
Minnie Stitz
Lapine
Oregon
Anna Adams
le Mars
Andrew Erichsen
Milford
Iowa
Henry
Mike Erichsen
Hawwarden
August
Henry Tragasor
Hawarden
Allen H. Wernh
Alfred D. Janssen
Murphy Products
Burlington
Wis
New Residential Addition Planned for Le Mars
William Grady announces a new residential section in Le Mars covering about 14 acres west and south of his Grady home on Elm Hill. About 2 acres will supply roughly 30 lots once platted. a landscaping engineer will plan the layout. Children can reach Gehlen, Franklin, or Central schools without crossing a highway or railroad. Other land owners nearby show growing interest as the city expands.
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le Mars
William Grady
Elm Hill
Grady
Paul Beck
Kim Hilt
Gehlen School
Franklin
Central
Rotary conservation dinner and farm tour set for September
Rotarians will gather September 28 for a conservation dinner at the Elks club with Sioux City Rotarians as guests. A Plymouth Creek conservation project tour follows, described as a federal pilot area. Darrel Ketelsen leads arrangements for the field trip with Arlie Pierson and Joe Clarey. Farms to visit include Frank Lauters George Bohtke H J Brabander Walter Aird and George Bindner plus Stan Mohning Joe Kemp Pete Bohlke and Julius Sherlock and others may be added with maps showing terrace locations.
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le Mars Rotary Club
Sioux Cry
Elks Club
Plymouth Creek Conservation Project
Darrel Ketelsen
Arlie Pierson
Joe Clarey
Frank Lauters
George Bohtke
H. J. Brabander
Walter Air
Le Mars Business and Professional Women Host Guest Night
The Business and Professional Women's club holds its annual Get Acquainted party at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening September 21 in the high school activities room. All members should attend and bring a guest. all employed women are welcome.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Scheitler Funeral Attended by Relatives and Friends
Relatives and friends from Oyens and nearby towns attended the funeral of Henry Scheitler on Friday. Attendees included Clem Masuco and son Vincent. Peter Reichling and son Cyril. John Fiedler. John Masuco and Will Scheitler. Alvin Scheitler and Ray Scheiner. Bille Scheitler. Norman Weber. Earnest Sparks family. Leo Wagabot of Raymond IL. Joe Akesch of Marcus. Anna Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Scheitler
Clem Masuco
Vincent
Peter Reichling
Cyril
John Fiedler
John Masuco
Will Scheitler
Alvin Scheitler
Ray Scheiner
Bille Scheitler
Norman Weber
Oyens
Earnest Sparks
Leo Wagabot
Raymond, UL
Joe. Akesch
Marcus
Anna Young
Notice of Will and Probate Hearing for Max Yoerger
The district court of Plymouth County Iowa reads a will and codicil for Max Yoerger deceased. Final proof and hearing are set for October 1954 at a specified time. Interested parties must appear to challenge or support probate. Office of E. F. Remer, Clerk. Roseberry & Down, Attorneys for the estate. Published in Le Mars Globe-Post in September 1934.
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District Court of
State of
Towa
Plymouth County
Max Yoerger
E. F. Remer
District Court
Iowa
Roseberry & Down
le Mars Globe- Hey
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Elbert Galles
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Richard Kunkel
Ben Nichus
Will Schnepf
Joe Heuertz
Myron Evans
Arnold Fiedler
Roman Fiedler
Joe Hoffmann
Osens
Vincent Schnepf
D. P. Hoffman
Marlin Henrik
Merrill
Nick Kamp
Spirit Lake
Hector Rommier
Currie
Minn
Mine Kintzle
Walnut Grove
Nick Rodenbour
Maurice
Dale Becker
Kingsley
Henry Hansen
Wadena
Emmet Wolf
Cleehora
Will Pettebaum
Lawrence Masuen
Stour Falk
John Engeldinger
Mike Zonk
Arnold Evans
Alton
Mike Galles
Archher
Clem Galle
Anna Baker
Catherine Koop
Lorenza
Vince Sureff
J. P. Schroeder
Carol Schroeder
Gordon Garvin
Jack Theisen
Susan Boehmer
Peter Mobnen
Joe Kieffer
White Lake
S. D
Nick Erpelding
Lismore
Ahin Erpelding
Woodstock
Isadore Erpeldine
John Krell
Ray Krell
Blooming Prarte
Jul Uy Wolf
Bernard Weineke
Adrian
Jox Voss
Mrs. Kruckenberg
Albert Kruckenberg
St. Joseph's Hospital
Siony
Bolivia
LE Mars Social News
Clara Owen
Philco Cooking School
Farmers Grain Colemars Iowa
A.S.C
Farmer’s Grain Co
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