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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1965
Page
5
The article notes the growing use of TOFC piggy back service with highway trucks on flat cars. It cites 1965 loading through June totaling 435,178 cars versus 375,620 in 1964. Local IC agents W. E. Hunter and Oilar attended the unloading near Le Mars.
A son named Matthew John was born June 10 to Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Hart of Iowa City. Grandfather John Hammer shares the birthday anniversary. Mrs. Hart is the former Maryellen Hammer. The June Iowa Publisher highlights the Daily Sentinel’s offset printing shift and staff remodel. Bill Tudor, student journalist, wrote the piece on remodeled Le Mars Daily Sentinel. The Daily Sentinel adopted offset lithography on Feb 23, 1965 and moved to the former Branch Bowling alley building. The paper uses a 12 page Goss Community press. Gordon Memorial Hospital seeks 369.11 in district court from Gerald and Joyce Reeves of Merrill, detailing 168.98 to the hospital, 145.52 to Dr. Van Patten, 54.61 to Northwestern Bell, plus costs and interest.
Johnnie Powell of Le Mars will start July 15 as full time director of public relations and publicity at Buena Vista College Storm Lake. He previously served at Westmar College as public relations director and English instructor and worked with Le Mars firms on public relations.
Deputy Sheriff Osterbuhr said a small jar windows with steel plate were installed during minor remodeling Saturday. Report notes some small cracks and a few broken panes, all covered by the steel plate.
The Iowa National Guard announces promotions and reassignments. SFC Baack becomes first sergeant in Le Mars based Reuter Flooring partnership. SSG Utesch named mess steward and praised for field mess leadership. SSG Schipper promoted to platoon sergeant with 16 years in Co A and Navy service. other platoon sergeants and staff roles named in Remsen Newell Le Mars.
A board of directors will meet Monday night at the museum to discuss upcoming plans. The notice mentions no specific agenda items beyond the meeting time and location.
An admirer of the city band laments audience disruption at Foster Park concerts and suggests benches repairs and better crowd control. Lions club to host a family picnic at the swimming pool shelter. Marcus man Kenneth Ludwig bonded on a DUI charge. district court case transferred. Separate maintenance decree granted to Mary Frances Kunkel. Joseph Kunkel petitioned for divorce in 1964 with a later cross-petition and settlement.
Funeral services for Wilbur Laux 75 lifelong Le Mars resident and retired painting contractor will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mauer funeral chapel with burial in Le Mars Memorial Cemetery. He died Sunday at Sacred Heart hospital after a brief admission. Survivors include his wife Amy five daughters 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was born December 19 1889 in Le Mars and married Amy Tupper January 1 1916.
Sale of stock in Peter Piper Packers Inc. passed the million dollar mark. Funds released from escrow clear the way for the board to begin preparations for a new plant construction.
IPS and Iowa Public Service officials announced emergency power support after a tornado damaged a Bureau of Reclamation 230,000 volt steel transmission tower from Fort Randall into western Iowa. TPSIS is delivering 40,000 kilowatts while a temporary wooden structure is built. towns named include Orange City Akron Sanborn Hawarden Remsen and Northwest Town Power Co op.
Clouds and scattered sprinkles failed to bring rain locally with a trace Saturday and .01 of an inch Sunday. High 89 Sunday after a 73 low. Saturday ranged 65 to 82. Heat, humidity and wind raised thunder chances elsewhere. outlook calls for mostly fair skies with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday.
Larry Day former Westmar College music instructor is appointed to Colorado State University Fort Collins for the coming year. He will teach private voice and develop an opera program. Day has resided at University of Colorado Boulder for the last two years pursuing a doctor of musical arts degree.
June 30 events include Le Mars Country Club women poll. golf stag. Foster Park municipal band concert at 8 p.m. July 1 Country Club tea day and Lions Club family picnic at Municipal Park at 6:30 p.m. July 3 Country Club dinner dance and Plymouth County WWI Veterans and Auxiliary at Eagles basement 2:30 p.m. July 7 Country Club women's invitational field day. July 11 St Michael's annual chicken dinner and bazaar at Kingsley from noon to evening.
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