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Newspaper
Remsen Bell Enterprise
Location
Remsen, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1939
Page
10
LeMars Orioles versus Remsen Rubber Match Sunday
LeMars fans will see the Orioles clash with Remsen for the fifth time this season in a rubber contest Sunday afternoon. With two wins each, the game may be the last between the teams this year. Bob Faber is absent as he left for Iowa City. Vernon Wess will start on the mound for LeMars with Shieffen and Haward en part of the pitching mix. Remsen, winners in 18 of 22, presents a hard hitting offense facing LeMars’ lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars Orioles
Remsen
Wall
Bob Faber
Iowa City
Fideler
Vernon Wess
Orioles
Shieffen
Hawarden
Unusual Pig Litters Reported at Golden Jubilee
A breeder at J. N. Hoffman Duroc Jersey lots during Golden Jubilee days saw two of Hoffman's sons farrow a total of 30 pigs. With scarce lunch plates, he adjusted the families so that mothers now provide for 21 potential prize winners in the Duroc Jersey breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Hoffman Duroc
Jersey
Harrington Clings to Neutral Policy
Vincent F Harrington writes from Washington DC about wartime nerves after the Manhattan sailed from Le Havre. He recalls the Athenia torpedoing news and the relief of sighting New York and the Statue of Liberty, with hope for neutrality and flag vigilance aboard. He notes London war talk in August and English blackout experiences, calling Munich a smaller fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Manhattan
New York
le Havre
France
Europe
Atlantic
Athenia
London
Munich
Norway
Remsen Ball Club Sweeps Jubilee Week Games
Remsen baseball squad adds four wins to its Golden Jubilee run, reaching 18 victories and four losses this season with a five game winning streak. They defeated Hinton 19 to 9, Akron 5 to 3, and Anthon 8 to 2 amid dust and wind. Akron beat Remsen 6 to 5 in a later tight contest, their fourth loss to Remsen this year. Bob Faber again started strong but took a rare loss as Remsen hitters rallied. Margen hit a season’s longest homer and L Scharg hit another outside the park as Remsen tallied 14 hits off Kapfer. LeMars Orioles visit Sunday, with both teams tied at two wins apiece for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
Remsen Boys
Hinton
Akron
Anthon
Bob Faber
Margen
L. Scharg
Kapfer
Achievement Show at Merrill During Agricultural Days
The Plymouth county 4-H Achievement Show at Merrill during Agricultural Days Friday and Saturday will be the largest yet. Livestock entries total 65 calves 62 pigs 26 lambs and 10 colts with high quality animals. A large number of clothing entries and liberal cash awards are planned. The event is run by the Plymouth County Junior Livestock Association led by president Russell Held of Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Merrill
Plymouth County Junior Livestock Asociation
Russell Held
Hinton
Vogue theatre manager captures parade beard judging on film
Allan Banks of the Vogue theatre arranged a movie camera map to Remsen to photo the parade and beard judging. He will show the pictures on Wednesday and Thursday, September 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Banks
Vogue Theatre
Remsen
Banks
Golden Jubilee Notes Parade Helpers Described By Bearded Club
A readable fragment notes a group of 28 horsemen in frontier garb aiding parade flow with courteous demeanor. Highway patrolmen direct traffic daily, praised for their presence and service. Leonard Wevik and the Bearded Club are named among marshals. continuation hinted on the back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
Leonard
Wevik
Th Bers
Bearded ‘Club
Treinen Family Among Old Settlers in Remsen
The Bell Enterprise notes the Nicholas Treinen family among early settlers who arrived in 1886. Born in Luxembourg, Mr and Mrs Treinen migrated to the United States, lived in Redwing Minnesota, married there, then moved to Remsen territory in 1886 with eight children. The couple later retired to Marcus. he died in 1913 and she in 1981. Of their eight children seven survive: N Remsen, Mrs Mary Steinf, Emilien Mont, Peter LeMars, Nick Remsen, Theodore Marcus, Charles Remsen, and Felix Marcus. Anna Treinen died in Marcus five years ago this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Enterprise
Nicholas Treinen
Treinen
Grand
Duchy of Luxemburg
Redwing
Minn
Remsen
Marcus
Mary ‘Steinfo
Emilién
Mont
Peter
LeMars
Nick
Old Settler Urges Yearly Homecoming
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Habeger of Ideal South Dakota led the Golden Jubilee visitors as ardent boosters. Habeger helped judge the parade and offered to aid the Commercial Club in the jubilee, cherishing memories of the town before incorporation and during the three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Habeger
Ideal
S. D
Mr. Habeger
Jubilee Registration at Golden Jubilee Beads Desk Opens
M R Faber long time Remsen Commercial club secretary led a late registration effort during the Golden Jubilee. About 350 people called or wrote to register, with an in office sign as only notice. Faber will store the registry for future reference and print lists of out of town registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Faber
Remsen Commercial Club
Faber
Tpell-Enterprise
C. C. Wagner
Dundas
Minn
J. D. McFarland
Rockford
Frank H. Weber
LeMars
M. Larsen
Northfield
Charles Rodesch Die in Remsen After Illness
Charles Rodesch a longtime Remsen resident died Monday night at his home after a four day illness. He was 67 and survived by his widow three sons a daughter and two brothers. The funeral was held Thursday morning. Born in Gosdorf Luxembourg on May 10 1872 he came to the United States in 1893 settling near LeMars then Remsen and farming with his brother before retirement to town in 1928. He married Margaret Boever February 7 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rodesch
Rodesch
Gosdorf
Canton
Wiltz
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
John Kneip
LeMars
Remsen
Simon Rothlisberger
George
Margaret Boever
Kaise
Paul Rodesch
Agricul
Public School Enrollment Reaches 95 at Remsen
Remsen public school reports total enrollment of 95 with 55 in grades and 40 in the high school. The senior class is smaller than normal by five students while four new high school subjects have been added: shorthand biology commercial law and business training. A new pre first grade was added to the primary department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
Supt
J. W. Burns
Remsen Jubilee Machinery Show Attracts Farmers
Remsen marks its Golden Jubilee with a three day machinery exhibit by five farm implement dealers Ernster and Mayrose Peters Motor Co Herman and Daldrup Schaafs Hardware Store and Falke Sales Co at McGregor lumber yard and old planing mill site. Visitors viewed the latest farm machinery and power units were demonstrated with electric motion. The dealers' reps participated daily and joined a parade each day amid limited space, signaling plans for a larger show next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
McGregor Lumber Yard
Ernster & Mayrose
Peters Motor Co
Homan & Daldrup
Schaafs Hardware Store
Falke Sales Co
Oyens Congregation Plans Benefit Party
St. Catherine's congregation in Oyens invites the public to a benefit card party at the Oyens Columbus hall on Monday evening September 18. There will be prizes and luncheon, and the committee promises another enjoyable evening for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catherine’s Congregation
Oyens
Oyens Columbus Hall
Golden Jubilee Not Profit Making Event
The general committee reported the Golden Jubilee left little or no financial profit at a meeting Monday night. Secretary John A. Ulveling said expenses topped 1200 while expected post event payments were small, with profit likely under 25 dollars. The parade directed by N B Homan and the extensive publicity garnered favorable impressions despite finances. The committee thanks all who assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Committee
John A. Ulveling
N. B. Homan
Parade Becomes Major Jubilee Attraction and Parade Judges
The Golden Jubilee featured a parade praised as a top attraction organized by N B Homan with help from participants. Judges Mrs M C Larsen Ed G Habeger and Wm J Kearney awarded first to Paullina’s float, then to Veterans of Foreign Wars after a revote, with second to Meadosy township for a child laden entry and flag display. Remsen township won Old Vehicle division first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paullina
Primghar
Remsen
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Meadosy
Remsen Bell Enterprise Publishes 50th Anniversary Edition
Dyergvile Commercial notes Remsen Bell Enterprise printed a 48 page special edition commemorating Remsen's founding fifty years ago. The issue honors community pioneers from western Dubuque and eastern Delaware counties, offering vivid historical portraits and illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyergvile Commercial
Remsen Bell Enterprise
Remsen
Dubuque
Delaware
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