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Remsen Bell Enterprise in Remsen, Iowa

24 Aug 1939

Page 7

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Remsen Bell Enterprise

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Remsen, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

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7

First Baseball Team Brought Remsen Fame

Remsen’s early baseball era featured players such as Joe Ahtmann Lou Kass Henry Skibbe Henry Sievers Nick Hoffman Will Kass and Frank Altmann. The club grew from barehanded play to uniforms funded by members with games against Aurelia Kingsley Marcus LeMars Alton and Granville. Notable alumni include Nick Hoffman Joe Lotz John Niggeling and Ed Recknagel who pursued leagues from Waterloo to St. Louis and Indianapolis. The team built a home ground, gained local support, and remained famed as a resilient all home talent squad.

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Remsen Joe Ahtmann Johnny Homan California Nick Homan Nick Faber Frank Faber Leonard Recknagel Barber Ralph Creglow Chicago Ed Recknagel Fonda Hickey Aurelia Kingsley Marcus LeMars Alton Granville Frank Custer Herman Slickers Henry Falke D. J. Frank St. Louis Cardinals Joe Lotz Joe Iowa Lotz Jack John Niggeling Waterloo Des Moines John Pittsburg Kansas City Yanks Newark New Jersey Indianapolis Ind Niggeling Sioux City Lou Kass Henry Skibbee West Haven Conn Henry Sievers Nick Hoffman Remsen Livestock Will Kass Otto G. Luehrs Oregon Jake Klauer Cassville Wis Gus Snyder Laurel, Neb Frank Ahmann
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Western Iowa Youth Baseball Era And Players Noted

In 1920s Remsen era a local club featured players like Jake Gamerdinger and Joe Nothem among others. Umpire Fedderson was popular. visiting teams paid up to 150 dollars. The St Marys team formed by Rev Greteman raised funds selling pop to buy uniforms and equipment.

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Otto Luehrs Jake Klauer Gus Snyder Marcus Alton Moville Fedderson Remsen John Ulveling St. Mary's James Greteman
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Early Settler Louis H Schulte Remembered as Community Leader

Louis H. Schulte a noted Remsen figure served as assessor supervisor and county treasurer and postmaster guiding local affairs for decades. Born in Clayton Iowa he moved to Remsen in 1886 and built a farm now run by son Irving H Schulte second district supervisor. He fought irregularities in courthouse materials refused a flawed project and later became postmaster and county treasurer before retiring. He died February 7 1938 at Sunnyside survived by wife and two sons Irving H and Fred.

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Louis H. Schulte Schulte Mr. Schulte Clayton County Iowa Remsen J. T. Victor Pioneer Garnaville Sophia Mohning Irving H. Schulte Court House Roosevelt Taft Woodrow Wilson Irving Sunnyside Irving H Fred Supervisors
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Phil Conway Dr. Jastram Hubert Nothem M. R. Faber E. F. Kieffer Fred Eichhorn American Association Omaha Kearny Neb Oshkosh Eugene Kieffer Creighton University Robert I. Ripley Baseball Today Frank Rodesch Leslie Peters Elmer Holtgrove 8. M. Fideler Harold Weis Mike Clark Vernon Wess Dick Matgen Donald Ohlendorf Lyle Schorg Emmett Schorg Bob Faber Merle Delperdang Fritz Mayrose Mike Strohbeen Peter Homan Martin Hatz Math. Heyman Henry Hey A.H. Jastram F. E. Wentz Leo Heyman S. W. Kuster I Nen Sudtelgte Ulrich Bunter Ae Karte Joseph Ulveling J. Bunkers Milton Faber Cletus Ahmann Rev. James Gretemann Gilbert Victor Arnold Deiterin John Homan Mgr Charlie Phaff Tony Faber Mark Seavey Jake Gamerdinger Joe Nothem Clarence Beck Albert Ohlendorf F. A. Mylan John Clelland Darrel Schultz Sylvester Fideler G. Nothem G. Gamerdinger Math. Heymann Elmer Ohrendorf Herman Johnson al. Nothem Walter Dixon Claire Haye Ray Faber House of David Michigan Brown Tennessee Rats St. Mary’s Team Barney Bunkers Fred G. Eichhorn Charles Kass Frank Victor Albert Baker S. M. Fideler Joe Bauer V. Vickerman Leo Wagner S. R. Nothem LE Mars Motor Co., Inc Ford Sales and Service Union Hotel McGregor Bros. & Co Lowe Bros Remsen, Iowa
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