Guns are for the sane in NRA stance
The NRA supporter defends gun ownership and urges continued access while acknowledging proposed federal controls. He asserts responsible sportsmen like himself should keep firearms for hunting and safety, arguing that policy targets the irresponsible rather than hunters.
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Spencer Daily
National Rifle Association
NRA
Congress
U.S
Charlie Starkweathers
Charles Whitmans
Lee Harvey Oswalds
Bow Tie Lovers Rally in Des Moines Fashion Note
A reader letter praised bow ties in the Des Moines Sunday Register and urged renewed popularity. The writer quotes a reader who says bow ties are neat, not frayed, and don’t blow into machinery, urging stores to stock them and start a bow tie fad.
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Sibley Gazette
Des Moines Sunday Register
Westmar professors wed Betty Lov Ratliff and Arthur Larson
Westmar college professors Betty Ratliff and Arthur Larson married June 10 at Calvary EUB Church Le Mars. Dr Merrill Davis read vows at 2 pm before calla lilies. Bride, daughter of Grace Ratliff and the late Waller Ratliff of Hartford City Ind., gown of SakI cloth with lace and train. Groom, son of the late Arthur Larson and Ada Larson Sr. of LaGrange Ill., is professor of history at Westmar and department chair. They plan a home at 914 First Ave SE Le Mars after a wedding trip to New England and Canada.
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Betty Lov Ratliff
Arthur Q. Larson
Calvary Eub
le Mars
Westmar College
Merrill Davis
Grace H. Ratliff
Waller Ratliff
Hartford City
Ind
Ada S. Larson
Bestman
Robert Bitterly
John
George Smith
Paul Knudtson
Paul Munyon
Sara
Martha Larson
le Mars Country Club
Weidler Lounge
Westmar
University of Michigan
University of Iinois
New England
Canada
First Ave
Merrill plans new Farmers State Bank building project
The Farmers State Bank of Merrill plans a new bank building and moves equipment to the city building. At the Merrill BFF luncheon at Michalosky's, Clifford Carlson outlines the plans while Carol Jans, director of the U.S. Labor Department’s Women’s Bureau, and another senior official address status of women. A governor's mansion reception followed.
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Farmer's State Bank of Merrill
Merrill Bff Club
Michalosky
Clifford Carlson
Local Notes From Merrill and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Fred Hammond reports on local events including Carol Jans representing the South Dakota Home Economics Assn at a governor’s commission on the status of women in Pierre. Other items note a Merrill WSCS meeting, new home for Keith Orban family, a prenuptial shower for Karen West, Des Moines conference attendance by Roger Easton, community recuperation updates, Rural Homemaker of the year in O’Brien county, Sunday picnic at Le Mars park, visits in Sioux City, a 40th wedding anniversary celebration near Odebolt, ALCW convention reminiscences, and a planned potluck for Rev. Marion Bloodworth’s family.
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Carol Jans
Leslie Jans
Pierre
S.D
South Dakota Home Economics Assn
South Dakota
Nils Roe
Mary Dublin Key
Merrill Wscs
Keith Orban
West Calhoun Street
Merrill
Karen West
Richard Dennler
le Mars
Ray Weinheimer
Roger Easton
Des Moines
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Leslie Kehrberg
Lloyd Huebsch
Herbert Radloff
Minnie von Hagel
Jean Andersen
Akron
Wayside Inn
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
Ironton Ireton Local Family News Notes
June 12 updates from Ironton Ireton list multiple family visits and hospital stays. Mrs Del bert Schipper Jr and son Danny are back from Orange City hospital. Mrs Case Schipper Sr returned home from hospital in Orange City after treatment.
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Ireton
Delbert Schipper Jr
Danny
Orange City
Case Schipper Sr
M. Mellema
Clarence Mulder
John Blackquire
Holland, Mich
Dennis the Menace Guests at Mulder Home
Kess LaMotte and Indiana visitors stay with Mr and Mrs Clarence Mulder at their residence. The gathering includes family time at the Mulder home with extended guests from Indiana.
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Dennis the Menace
Kess
LaMotte
Indiana
Clarence Mulder
Births at Floyd Valley Hospital
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Evans of Oyens on June 13. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Lewis of Le Mars on June 13.
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Floyd Valley Hospital
William Evans, Oyens
Joe Lewis
le Mars
Le Mars Class of 1942 Reunion Planning Meet
A planning meeting for the Le Mars High School class of 1942 will be held Friday at 8 p.m. in the library Oak Room. Attendees will discuss reunion details and coordinate future events with classmates and organizers.
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le Mars High School
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Editorial
Westtmar
R. Vaughn-Williams
Frank Jewett
Venice
Richard Colwell
Ruth Crockett
Urbana
Nancy Smith
Robert Larson
Eagles Hall
Iowa
Iola Blum
Bob Frerichs
Lakes Orchestra
Noah
Merrill News
Fred Hammond
Merrill Methodist Sunday School
Nina Lawrence
Nana Heiden
Sunrise Manor
Westwood
Sioux City
William Feuerhelm
Carolyn
Pat Taylor
Odebolt
Marion Bloodworth
Lreton
Avare
S. le Mars
LEO R. Flaherty
State Form Life Insurance Company
Dale Sleezer Jr
Paul Schlaphoft
Ralph Johnsd
UTECH
Dad
Pangburn
Rexall Drug CO
Wells
Blue Bunny
Wells’ Blue Bunny Quality Dairy Foods
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