Le Mars Daily Sentinel (Newspaper) - May 7, 1963, Le Mars, Iowa Historical society Iowa Iowa Plymouth County's Daily Newspaper VOL NO. 91 LeMars Daily Sentinel LE MAY 7, 1963 5c PER COPY Ron Kelly Sells Town Country to on which has been much in the nows this When the U. S. Marines pulled out in 1934. they left a among other dern of 2.000 dial first dial installation in this Iw less than 30 no telephone in Haiti in There's much speculation on how Rockefeller's second riage will affect his political The marriage is one but that honeymoon in cost him the Niagara Falls On a trip to southeastern Iowa last the Coffee Drinker drove through The tulips were just ripe for famous tulip a week ahead of Hope our neighbor Orange City's annual events gets a better break this Mr. and Mrs. Herb Doering spent the weekend with their son Denny at Iowa State Uni- versity at They attended the activities and were luncheon guests at the Tau pa Epsilon day evening they were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Heller and family at Des Circle 2 of the Catholic Daughters will hold a bake sale at store Mav 10. starting at 10 a m. SPEECH DEPT. WINS The Westmar college speech under direction of James w o n second place in the recent third annual Tri-State speech festival at First place went to host with H team Westmar had 13. Mrs. Clara her announced today have the Town and Country Drive Inn from Ron and will take over operation of the popular way May 15. For the past Jack has en in tlv ship and operation of another i bL and Mrs. has employed Mr. Kelly has operated the Town and Country Drive Inn the last five He has also been associated reau Insurance for the last RATE FOR LE MARS CO. A Le Mars Co. A received an rating at a federal inspection held April 11 at the Koenig according to word received Saturday by Capt. Kenneth manding Rating was released by the Fifth Army Inspector Fines Arlan D. was fined in or's court for speeding in re- 7rno. Chareo made May 2 by Patrolman In mayor's court S. D. Arendt of for a stop sign Charge made day bv Patrolman Arlyn Highway patrol cases over the weekend Wilbur W. for nicht speed Mav 4; Dennie D. for nicht speed Mav 4. and Carl E. paid last Friday for failure to display red flags April 26. LOCAL New Beans New Corn No. 2.........1.09 Flax Produce Eggs Eggs Under Grades Pullets OFFICIALS PERPLEXED WEBER STILL JAILED AWAITING DECISION ON PSYCHIATRIC HELP Authorities are at in a quandary over what to do with Gerhard Al berl 16, Sioux in the stabbing of a Morningside housewife April 21. When Weber was arraigned in Sioux City district court the judge ordered the youth com- mitted for psychiatric tion and treatment under mum security The youth is the son of a former Le Mars Trial proceedings are being held in abeyance until such time as Weber is found able to stand irial on a charge of sault with intent to commit The immediate supposition was that Weber could be taken to the Cherokee mental hospital for such evaluation and Officials there have in- formed Sioux City lawmen that they cannot guarantee mum Weber is currently in t h e Woodbury county jail until things are worked Authorities have two ent Weber could be driven back and forth from the jail to or he could receive such treatment under maximum security at the ward of the men's re- at years and uill devote full time to this job wish to thank all my tomers for your patronage ing rnv five years at the Town and Country Drive Mr. Kelly am sure Jack and Clara will continue to tain the same high standards jand will continue to deserve your MERCURY AND HUMIDITY CLIMB EXPECT SOME LIGHT RAIN TONIGHT Temperatures humidity remained above seasonal norms overnight after a cury peak of 77 degrees Today's morning low was 62. There was a trace of ure Strong ly winds Tuesday morning whipped up Temperatures are to climb into the low 80s. with a chance of light showers Above early Maytime warmth and generally fair skies arc predicted for Flower and gardeners are amazed by the early Not only are lilacs ing their about 10 days ahead of but lilies of the valley and iris are starting to Tho weather bureau's 30-day outlook fV May indicates above precipitation and near normal temperatures for most of JAMES KELLEY ATTENDS AIR FORCE ASSEMBLY James son of Judge and Mrs. James P. was one of two State University of Iowa students chosen to resent the university at the fifth annual air force assembly in Colorado Seminars were conducted and Dean Rusk was the cipal speaker at the assembly held April 3 to 6. James is an SUI senior and a 1959 graduate of Iowa's ONLY Completely Local Daily Dial 546 5124 Monday thru Friday County 4-H ag club annual meet Friday SIX PERISH Officials examine a clothes dryer believed responsible for the fire that swept through a frame home for mentally retarded children fit Ind. Six youngsters were all between the ages of 3 and 10. Five ers injured house group OrCs Held project Congressman Charles B. through reduced gully erosion Hoeven Monday notified the Daily Sentinel by telegram that the house committee on culture has approved the Held watershed A house subcommittee on riculture a week ago Monday granted the go-ahead on the The Held watershed needed the OK of both the full house committee on agriculture and senate committee on ture in order to qualify for funds from the agriculture de- Here is committee on culture today proved Held watershed project completing congressional of embraces acres in Plymouth county and is sponsored by Plymouth county Soil Conservation dis- for the in- operation and tenance of the structural and Plymouth county of will benefit town of Hinton by reduced floodwater damage and owners of 28 farms Eason family Guests Japanese girls visit farm by Mrs. Joe Easton We had as guests in our home over the weekend two Japanese students from Briar Giff col- Sioux The visit was arranged by the Farm Bureau for the an- International Student Mariko Tokuda and Mimiko were so to visit h U-P enroll three hours at the dinner They had a verv pood of hut had American they had no in English until thoir arrival last the rase of learning our language since TO in our alphabet and they must learn 3 nnn different characters in Thp were interested in our farm since they were both in n very 2.649.430. The girls told us they thought American women had H so nice and especially in the After touring the they agreed Joe had better work conditions than the Japanese In their the girls re- ported Japanese have adapted western or American ings and habits in the kitchen and living at the table they use both ware and They even soup with the eat chunks of fowl then drink the The rocm remains strictly Japanese in with mats rather than The rooms are separated bv sliding twoer doors and Mariko and Mamiko confessed the little members of the family ofton Doke their fingers through the The clothing is also western in just like The only time the kimonos are worn is for special Mariko gave me a wall which is a doth picture depicting a mountain outside of their home On the mountain is a huge such as an which they burn on each Aug 15 to show the spirits the way back to the city so they can look in on This is a Buddist but is such a big sion even the Christians take part in many of the just as the join in the dinner parties and exchange of at Christmas even they don't in Mamiko brought me a anese cake that measured about 6x2x1 It is very heaw like but looks like thick The cake is made of brown sugar and Japanese etc. It is very sweet and smooth and it is served in pieces because of its The girls thought oor cake very it is so and I told the girls my cake failures are much more like their Mamiko and Mariko will pre- sent a half hour program on the etc. of Japan on channel 4. May H at p.m. Plymouth county Soil vation Announcement and tion the Held watershed plans at a cost of was published in the Daily Sentinel a week Federal share of the project is Work is scheduled to start this HONOR TOM 91, LONGTIME WESTFIELD RESIDENT AT PTA MEET IN SIOUX CITY Holds Membership In PTA 45 Years A man who has held in the P. T. A. for 45 Thomas A Ross of rural was accorded special recognition at day's spring conference of dis- 4. Iowa Congress of ents and The meeting was held Riverside high school in Sioux i Mr. 91. who lives on a 160-acre farm 12 miles west of City in Plymouth county has belonged to the P. T. A. since shortly after his marriage in 1918. He has maintained a in the organization composed of parents and teachers for 45 years although he does not have any was always interested in schools and in the P. T. A Mr. Ross At the age of 21 he was ed to the school He ved on the Hancock township board in Plymouth county for 50 years then logged another 10 years as the treasurer for the A graduate of the Drake un- law school in 1900. he is one of three living members of that The others are Guy Gillette of er United States and Dr. Nellie Noble of Des Born near S. he came to Iowa at the age of 7. moved to he the Missouri which had a mortgage on our foreclosed on There's a sandbar where he HONOR TOM ROSS on page 2) AIRMAN BASIC MERLYN L. son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin E. Klemme of route 3, is being re- assigned to Amarillo for technical training as an air force tive Airman me. enlisted in the air force a short time has completed his initial basic military training at land AFB Annual meeting of the mouth county agricultural 4-H will be held starting at p.m. at the 4-H building en the county grounds In addition to t h e regular county officers for the coming year will be ed; Installation of new officers will not made until Aug. 2. Present county officers arc Boh Ralph vice 1-irry JOINT FACULTY RECITAL AT WESTMAR SCHEDULED WEDNESDAY Two members of the mar music faculty will present a in Thoren torium Wednesday as part of the Fine Arts festival in The recital is free and open to the Betty Lou Ratliff will play three piano selections by De- bussy and the in D by will sing the song cycle by Miss Ratliff is a graduate of Indiana Central and received her master of music degree from the Uni- versity of She has been on the Westmar faculty five Mr. Day came to the mar faculty in 1951 after re- his bachelor of music education master of music education degrees from the Minneapolis College of Mr. Day will be doing work for his doctorate at the University of Colorado during the next academic He will return ta Negro freedom singers set concert at Westmar BALLADS OF FREEDOM rides in Mississippi and jails in Alabama will be sung by the Freedom at Thoren auditorium on the Westmar campus at 8 o'clock Thursday Nationally known Freedom Singers will be on the Westmar campus Thursday to present a program in Thoren auditorium at 8 p m. The public is invited to attend this free Since January this group of five college students has been touring the Northeast and Mid- west performing in giving the spirit of the tion movement through dom All of the students arc groes who have been active in the Civil Rights movement in the and all are college students who have interrupted ther studies to work with the SNCC Nonviolent ordinating Freedom Singers have been performing on college in churches and on con- cert The Freedom Singers have appeared at Freedom songs were born out of the freedom rides in jails of Alabama and mass meetings at Ga. They are centered around specific The group is composed of Rutha Harris and Bernice both 20 of Cordell 19. a tive of Charles 21. of and brother Carver 19. No admission will be ed. Any funds received will be given to benefit SNCC and Guest speaker will be George a foreign student at Westmar Mr. za will colored slides and discuss in his native A senior at Mr. majoring in social science and All agricultural 4-H members nro urged to attend this tant and enlightening BILLY GRAHAM FILM TOUCH OF AT BAPTIST CHURCH THURSDAY EVENING Evangelist Billy Graham ad- dresses the generation growing up in the shadow of the atomic cloud in his newest motion of which premieres here on Thursday at 8 p.m. at the First Baptist Graham's producing World Wide took iU cameras to the homes and factories and places of amusement of where the story of a working man's ily actually took matic cast was drawn from the Scheduled with the is a musical God the which features talent and artistry of the Billy Graham platform Unique highlight is a which the audience Cliff Barrows BAND CONCERT THURSDAY AT GEHLEN GYM Gehlen will present its annual spring band concert Thursday evening at 8 in the Gehlen The concert will begin with selections played by the junior band of pupils in grades six and Then the senior students in grades seven to 12, will A trumpet trio is also included on the Larry Brazil will di- After the ments will be served which time the dance band will A offering will be Calendar May 7 Municipal band re- 8pm. band May 7 golf 4pm. Cherokee May 7 Westmar Fine Arts 8 movie Thoren May 8 Gehlen fashion Gehlen May 8 Legion spring p.m. Koenig May 8 County Association for Retarded 8 p.m. Central high May 8 Athletic May 8 Great Books p.m. Oak May 8 Westmar Fine Arts 8 p.m. faculty recital May 9 Gehlen band 8 Gehlen May 9 Billy Graham 8 n First Baptist May 10 County agricultural 4-H p.m. May 10 Westmar Fine Arts a.m. Evert Johnson art lecture May 10.11 art ex- bus May 10 Jr. high 8 p.m. Central May 10 Westmar Yankton and Northwestern May 10 Westmar Fine 8 p.m. Thomas macher piano concert Thoren May 11 WoMmar 8 Reader's Theatre Thoren May 12 Westmar Fine Arts 8 p.m. Westmar choir Calvary BUB