Westfield News brief welcomes new families and visits
Westfield notes newcomers Bill Wright Terry Stinton Dick Hummel and Fon Trudeau moving in.John Braker returns from Akron Nursing Home to live with the Trudeau family. Local visits include Rosco Newman and Howard Newman Hawarden visitors. Several social gatherings and dinners are recorded among Westfield residents with pickups to Hawkeye Resort and Okoboji trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hombs
John Peters
Ponca
Nebr
Westfield
Bill Wright
Terry Stinton
Dick Hummel
Fon Trudeau
John Braker
Akron Nursing Home
Trudeau
Rosco Newman
Howard Newman
Hawarden
Frank Harris
State of Washington
Charlie Harris
Green
Akron
Margaret Schuster
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Rose Beaubien
Tess Humphrey
Bonnie Lahler
Bessie Buryanek
Mary Graves
Debbie
Russell
Clyde Wetrosky
Hawkeye Resort
Pequot Lake
Minn
Madonna Yates
Larry Faust
Donna Caskey
Philip Beaubien
Lyle Ragan
Helen Joseph
Howard Powell
Alcester
Daryl Taylor
Mike Welch
Lynette
Mike
Larry Welch
Marie Stellion
Wagner
Velda Welch
Marie Caskey
Helen Faust
Ed Nelson
Betty Brown
Esther Moffatt
Alice Jensen
Lake Okoboji
Lois Milbroth
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lorriane Bullock
Darrel
Dennis
Milbroth
Norbert Isert
Highland, II
Ralph Peterson
Todd
Seattle
Washington
John Frisk
Richard Moenken
Jeffers
John Vander Braak
Slayton
Bessie Elliott
Harold and
Allen Moffatt
Akron Rainbow Girls Bake Sale and Car Wash Thanks
Community note expresses gratitude to Rods Ford and Dr Boyd for venue support for the Akron Rainbow Girls bake sale and car wash. It also laments littered beer cans in town parks, calling for respect for local lawns and better public behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Rainbow Girls
Rod's
Ford
Dr. Boyd
Chatsworth Rats win big over Lebanon at Chatsworth Park
In a local ball game Lebanon fell 1 to 10 to Chatsworth Rats at Chatsworth Park. A July 2 double header is scheduled at the home diamond.
Obituary Mrs. Leon Ogden 93 Akron
Mrs. Leon Ogden 93 of Akron died Friday June 23 1972 at a Sioux City hospital after a brief illness Funeral services were held Monday at 1 30 p m at Schroeder Funeral Home Akron with Rev Ralph Burdette officiating Burial was in Riverside Cemetery Pallbearers were Joe Wych Jack Rush Edmund Blum Dean Rush Dr Jay Rush and Kenneth Rush She was born January 3 1879 in Elk Grove Wisconsin and moved to Le Mars and Akron vicinity in 1888 She married December 13 1900 at Akron Mr Ogden died in 1965 Survivors include a son Floyd of Tempe Arizona two daughters Mrs Marie Rush of Sioux City fifteen grandchildren twenty six great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren
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Leon Ogden
Akron
Sioux City
Schroeder
Ralph Burdette
Riverside Cemetery
Pall
Joe Wych
Jack Rush
Edmund Blum
Dean Rush
Jay Rush
Kenneth Rush
Carrie Prendleton
Elk Grove
Wis
le Mars
Ogden
Floyd
Tempe
Ariz
Marie Rush
Honor list student and Phi EtaSigma officers named
Iowa student Marc Lewison of Akron made the University of South Dakota arts and sciences honor list. Phi EtaSigma for 1972-73 at USD announced officers led by president Brian Wirt and vice president Marten Trotzig. Incoming freshmen at Iowa State attended orientation in September with Julie Jacobs of Akron among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
College of Arts and Sciences
University of South Dakota
Marc Lewison
Akron
Phi EtaSigma
Howard Connors
Brian Wirt
Sioux Falls
S.D
Marten Trotzig
Dennis Daugaard
Garretson
Keith Nolop
Mobridge
College of Sciences and Humanities
Iowa State University
Julie Jacobs
Holstein man dies after long illness at 74
Lester Bagenstos 74 of Holstein Town died June 25 in a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services were held June 28 at 2 p.m. at the Holstein funeral home with Rev. Roger Peterson officiating. Burial in Silver Township Cemetery. Survivors include his widow and two daughters and a son Martin of Akron Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bagenstos
Holstein
Town
Sioux City
Roger Peterson
St. Paul
Card of thanks to St Vincent's Hospital carers
Francis Gale expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards flowers and visits while a patient at St Vincent's Hospital special thanks to Dr Spellman Dr Akbari and the nurses for their care to Father Stone for his visits and to all who visited after returning home
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St. Vincent's Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Father Stone
Father Skahill
Father Zenk
Independence Day 1776 to 196th anniversary reminder
A reflective piece urges citizens to honor the ideals of freedom, liberty and justice on July 4, 1972. It calls for responsible action, perseverance, and securing these pillars in the heart, urging a patriotic salute to the U.S. flag as a national reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
U.S
CMS
Way Back Yonder Items from Akron Register Tribune
A compilation of items from Akron Register-Tribune covering wind warnings in 1902, births, marriages, deaths, and local notes across decades from 70 to 10 years ago. It includes train excursions, new businesses, farming updates, and 1972 town council actions with liquor licenses and sewer bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vargason
C. E. Gibson
Akron
Arnolds Park
Reupholstery Workshop Scheduled in Merrill Area
A reupholstery workshop is set for Merrill from July 17 to 20 led by Theda Neile Scott, Extension Home Economist. A pre meeting is planned June 26 at 1 30 p m at the Farmer's State Bank Merrill to discuss details and required materials. A 3 50 registration fee covers supplies with registration at the Plymouth County Extension office before July 6. Previous workshops were held in Alton Le Mars Kingsley and Remsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Area
Theda Neile Scott
Extension Home
le Mars
Farmer's State Bank
Merrill
Plymouth County
Alton
Kingsley
Remsen
4-H'era Camp Brings Middle Schoolers to Outdoor Life
Intermediate 4-H'ers gathered at the State 4-H Camping Center near Madrid Iowa from June 25 to 28 for conservation hikes fitness and health training plus craft activities like sand candles macrame and tie dye. County Council members Pat Kennedy and Janet Brangwin led as adults including Mrs Orville Schuster Mrs Norman Barker and Diane Brunkhorst provided supervision. Dress Review and Educational Presentation entries are due July 7 with subsequent judging and fair day events scheduled through July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Iowa
Carol Lake
Merrill
Dim
Joanne Barker
Ireton
Roxanne McNaughton
Kingsley
Leanne Leach
Sioux City
Pat Kennedy
Steve Erlemeier
Hinton
Kaye Willer
Robert Koch
la Nay Klemme
Faye Molten
Kevin DeBoer
David Koch
Akron
King Puetz
Jane Peters
Gerald Selmer
Terry Gerrietts
Mike Dirksen
Mary Puhl
le Mars
Janet Brangwin
Orville Schuster
Norman Barker
Diane Brunkhorst
4-H
Plymouth County
Mauer
Plymouth County Fair
Corn Borers and Side Dressing Corn in Farm Notes
The article discusses corn borer egg hatch timing from June 29 to July 8 with action hinges on larval maturity and corn stage. It advises against treating short corn under 26 inches and suggests scouting for a possible pest issue, including potential use of granular insecticides and aerial or ground applications to cut costs. It also covers onion leafing linked to 2,4-D misapplication and notes upcoming updates. For side dressing, it explains nitrogen needs 35 to 40 days after emergence and potential yield gains of 15-30 bushels per acre, outlining application options and timing before knee-high growth, and recommends pairing nitrogen with phosphorus and potash at planting or earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Laurence Donnelly
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Donnelly
ASCS
ALCS
Non-fat dry milk uses and travel ironing tips note
The New London Journal cites dairy nutrition facts for non-fat dry milk including fortification with vitamins A and D and best preparation methods. It also promotes a compact travel iron and mini ironing board for sewing and quick pressing of garments. The piece ends with a humorous quote about clocks in offices.
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Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
S. D
Aaper Associatlion
Westfield News
Leon Journal-Reported
Chatsworth
Lebanon
Chatsworth Rats
Chatsworth Park
Clara Satthoff
Emma Frerichs
Jacobs
Herman Friedrichs
Edna Marshall
Henry Meyer
Brunsville
Michael Lowell
Charles Hendricks
Merle
Carl Hitzemann
Wes Crow
Mike Henderson
Yankton
H. Liston
Nancy
Jones
Robert Powell
Henry Ludwigs
Lawrence Ludwigs
H. Ludwigs
Tim Repp
Hawarden Park
Jerry Meins
Los Angeles
Calif
F. Hemmelrick
Bill Beaver
Frank Hemmelrick
H. Collmann
A. de Raad
Jack Hemmelrick
R. Buchman
Pete Anderson
Clayton
Albert Juhnke
Jack Lake
Henry Collmann
Extension Office
Plymouth County Extension Office
Lyle Mackey
Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service
Center For Agricultural and Rural Development
ISU
Mackey
Plymouth St. N.E
China
Guthrie Center
Akron Register-Tribune
Melvin Smith
Adele Ahrens
Emory Klemme
John Amundson
Chris Zachow
A. D. Smith
Brita Christina Sellberg
Ray Palmer
Thomas’ Stinton
Tena Kapfer
Pearl Holm
Herbert Anderson
Anne M. Luken
Wallace F. Curry
Robert White
L. J. Cross
Theodore Montagne
George Adamson
Riversioux
Ida Beech
William Koch
Lillian, Koch
Herbert Schroeder
Clifford Johnson
Lester Troupe
Gilbert Olson
Edwin Frerichs
Sophia Satter
Thomas Hanson
Robert Pollock
Betty
Ann Willer
Albert Beech
Shirley Lockwood
Arnold Clark
Harriet Krieger
Millard Burgstahler
Betty Rozell
Eugene Leo Harris
Dianne M. Haines
Jerry W. Muth
William Elwood
Judy West
Dwayne Arnette
Omaha
Fort Randall
John T. Salem
Anton Jespersen
Norman Nielsen
Jerry Olson
Cy Larsen
Gordon Kilstrom
Robert Tucker
Larsen
Nielsen
Kilstrom
Olson
Bill
Bernard
Kilatram
Roseberry
Down & Bauerly
Northwestern Bell
Literary Guild of America
Brary
Baker & Taylor
Westinghouse
Carter-Waters
Clyde McKee
East River Elec
Co-op
Sioux Fertilizer Co
Baytex
Standard Bearing Co
Lefkow Supply.Co
Seeee
Wilson Concrete Co
Rod's Ford, Gas
Crescent Electric
Eldon Small
Ge Usseen Eee
Higman Sand & Gravel
U.S. Post Office
Don Heyl
Terry Clarey
Lawrence Maynard
Ellis Tucker
Ramon Jespersen
Agatha Burris
Florence Harrington
Ann Maynard Leet
Internal Revenue Service
Clarinda Herald-Journal
Sdsa Plant Disease Laboratory
Chuck Norby Union Co
Entanston Ag
New London Journal
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