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LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
July 4, 1947

WESTERN UNION BUYS RESIDENCE NEAR COLLEGE

Western Union college has entered into contract with the heirs of the James Carel estate to purchase the residence at 935 Second Avenue SE, in LeMars.  The house will be used to provide living quarters for the personnel of the college.

The house was built by Dr. H. H. Thoren, first president of Western Union college.  Prof. Francis W. Boelter, a new member of the teaching staff in the department of religion and counseling, will move into the house in August.