Official City and County Paper details 1963 publication
The notice states the paper is published every Monday and Thursday and entered at the Le Mars Iowa post office as second class mail matter under the Act of Congress dated November 7, 1963. It lists Vol. 81 No. 89, publisher R. F. Starzt, circulation 4,889, and pricing 3.50 per year in advance in northwest Iowa, 4.00 elsewhere in USA, 7.50 foreign.
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le Mars Lowa
R. F. Starzt
ABC
Iowa
U.S.A
Woodbury
White Man's Hell and a Woman's Vengeance at Meadow Township
The Little Sioux article recalls a Spirit Lake massacre scene with preacher Knoblauch hiding in a cyclone cellar. Indians ransacked the home, drank homemade whiskey, and Mrs Knoblauch reportedly beheaded a drunken attacker. The narrator pledges to show Meadow township remains.
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Spirit Lake
Knoblauch
Crick
Banquet highlights rural yes vote call for Dec 3
Farmers and city officials gathered for a Farm Bureau banquet to promote a yes vote in the December 3 special referendum. The event featured remarks by Vernon Renken of the Farm Bureau and updates from multiple townships. A contested letter promising $100 to voters was discussed, with emcee Paul Olson hosting and 4H members assisting.
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Farm Bureau
Organized Labor
Sioux City
Shaff
James Wengert
Woodbury County Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Doc.Brooks
Brunsville
America
Welcome Remarks and RAVES Debut in LeMars
In his new term, the speaker welcomed LeMars residents. The four RAVES debuted with top notch entertainment. Senator Shaff, a Clinton lawyer, was introduced to the town.
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LeMars
Shaff
Clinton
Town
Area Sees Multiple Vehicle Crashes and Animal Collision
At 6 10 p m on county road A near Remsen Carl A Nielsen 19 route 2 LeMars and Clifford Bruce 4 Aurelia collided both westbound Nielsen turning south Aurelia car rear ended Nielsen left rear damage on a 1955 Chevrolet owned by Leland Nielsen moderate. Bruce 1960 Chevrolet moderate right front damage towed to Aurelia Passengers Florence Bruce Terry Bruce 19 and Miss S Georke all Aurelia uninjured Later at 11 15 p m near Westfield Larry Frank Kleibauer Hawarden drove a truck east on county road A struck a steer and overturned into a south ditch steer killed Truck damaged. steer owned by Thomas Dreezen On Nov 4 at 1130 p m near Akron on Highway 12 Sammie Brown Plattsmouth Nebraska driving a 1952 Chrysler south
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Carl A. Nielsen
Route 2
LeMars
Clifford Bruce
Aurelia
Remsen
Nielsen
Richard Helmers
Leland Nielsen
Bruce
Florence Bruce
Terry Bruce
S. Georke
Larry Frank Kleibauer
Hawarden
Westfield
Highway Patrol
Thomas Dreezen
Roadside crashes report injuries from several collisions
A series of traffic incidents reported near Kingsley Le Mars Westfield and Akron on November 4 5 involved a 1962 Dodge a 1955 International truck a 1961 Rambler and a 1963 Ford. Calves were struck near Kingsley a calf injury to driver Mrs Roderick Eyres. Hermina Juran and Adolph Juran sustained cuts and bruises while passengers and other drivers escaped serious harm. Injured were treated at Akron hospital then released.
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Kingsley
Roderick Eyres
le Mars
Ernie Schmits
Highway Patrol
Eyres
Palmers Move to Battle Lake Residence Announcement
Eber Palmer and his father the late F. E. Palmer, longtime superintendent of LeMars schools for many years, are pleased to learn that Mr and Mrs Eber Palmer are now living at Battle Lake.
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Eber Palmer
LeMars
Eber’ Palmer
Palmers Host Guests at Lakefront Home Near Battle Lake
The Palmer couple, long active in Minnesota civic life, reside at a lakeside Clitheral home near Battle Lake. Mr. Palmer, a retired educator, once led several New York schools and later worked with the Vinton School for the Blind. Mrs. Palmer is a Republican officer and active in party affairs. Their adopted daughter Elise recently earned a degree in Fargo, North Dakota. The Palmers’ guests include Arnold Coppock and Clyde Coppock of Le Mars, who own nearby lake cottages and visit often.
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Clitheral
Minn
Battle Lake
Palmer
Republican Party
Elise
Fargo
N. D
New York
School For the
Blind
Vinton
Palmers
Westmar Receives Maytag Grant
NEWTON IOWA November 7 1963 Westmar college LeMars Iowa is among schools to benefit from a special 12500 grant to the Iowa College Foundation by the Maytag Company Foundation Inc announced by Robert E Vance Maytag foundation president The grant in addition to the annual 10000 grant will be repeated in each of the next two years to expand higher education facilities in Iowa and beyond that consideration will be made
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Newton
Iowa
Westmar College
LeMars
Iowa College Foundation
Maytag Company Foundation, Inc
Robert E. Vance
Maytag Foundation
ICF
Vance
Maytag foundation funds aid Iowa College Foundation growth
The Maytag foundation grants, not restricted to a single project, join ongoing support for the Iowa College Foundation founded in 1952 to assist private Iowa colleges. ICF members total 21 schools with over 20,000 students and a $27 million budget, expecting 75 percent enrollment growth by 1970. Vance of Maytag serves as vice-president and secretary, sole fund source.
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Iowa College Foundation
Iowa
ICF
Vance
Maytag Company
Maytag Foundation
St John Evangelical Lutheran Church Preston Township Akron Iowa
Thursday evening hours for communion announcements 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. Friday evening 7 to 9 p m. Saturday instruction for confirmation provided at the St John Evangelical Lutheran Church Preston Township Akron Iowa with scheduled sessions.
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St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Preston ‘Township
Akron, Iowa
Christ Lutheran Church Grant Two Schedule
Christ Lutheran Church in LeMars Iowa lists activities for November including Jr Choir Confirmation class Lutherans Sunday School Divine Worship and circle meetings. Pastor Dennis D Mueller invites members to Brotherhood and Sr Choir sessions with several Saturday sessions planned.
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Dennis D. Mueller
R.R
LeMars
Iowa
Faith
Hope
First Baptist Church Alvern Kinrade Service Schedule
The First Baptist Church of Alvern lists Sunday activities led by Pastor Kinrade including Church School at 9 30 and Worship at 10 00 Morning service and 7 00 Evening service. Weekday events include Monday 7 30 Adult Prayer Fellowship at Mrs M B O Banions home and Thursday 7 15 Prayer service with 8 00 Choir rehearsal.
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Rachel Circle
Brotherhood
Naomi Circle
Luther League
Conrad C. Guetzlaff
Alvern Kinrade
Adult Prayer Fellowship
M. B. O’banion
Thur
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Wm. Schoen
Lyle Collins
Meadow
Farmer-City
Paul
Ole) Olson
Craig
Struble
Merrill
Seney
Ovens
Akron
Hinton
Bud’ Scholer
Sammie Brown
Platsmouth
Nebraska
5Th Avenue S.W
Highway 75
4Th Street
Jacob Tomer Kinzie
Anita
Adolph W. Juran
Wagner
South Dakota
Ford
Harry O’connor
Juran
Hermina Juran
Akron Hospital
O’connor
Westmar
Maytag
Bowers
Raglan
Hill's
Rose
Dale Sweet Peas
LCHS
Hart
Schaffner
Marx
Freeman
MEN & Boys
Musselmans
Dolly-Madison Pearl
Emi Apyel
Little-Joe Yam
Adam’ S
BON Ami
Christ Lutheran Church
Grant Two
Tuc
First. Baptist Church
Globe-Post
Banks of
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