Local columns mix nostalgia with political satire
A page of letters and reminiscences blends notes on Governor Rockefeller and a playful mocker’s column with memories of Grandpa Cass on the Brodie place. It also contains a cartoon critique of the Shaff plan and rural versus urban representation debates in Iowa politics.
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Grandpa Cass
Merrill
Crick
Floyd River
Brodie Place
Start In Time And Save Lives This Holiday Advice
The Iowa Star Department of Health urges careful advance planning for Thanksgiving travel and meals. Officials emphasize allowing extra time for trips and contingencies to reduce accidents and health risks during the holiday rush.
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Grandma
Nellie
Iowa Star Department of Health
Thanksgiving safety and fundraiser appeal by Salvation Army
Advice on holiday safety from kitchen to roads, urging careful planning for winter travel and kitchen hazards, followed by a Salvation Army fundraising appeal led by J M Soeth and local committee officials with details for contributions and campaign timing.
Salvation Army Annual Appeal Aims for Plymouth County
C W Down announces Plymouth County Salvation Army drive with a $2270 goal. LeMars share set at $1370. Campaign plans to reach firms in the county through direct contact to solicit donations.
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C. W. Down
Salvation Army Service Unit
LeMars
Iowa
Salvation Army
Plymouth County
Brownies Hold After School Meeting at Gehlen School
The Brownies held their regular meeting Tuesday after school in the club room at Gehlen School. The flag ceremony and pledge opened the session. Girls formed teams to plan games songs and other activities. Treats were served by Laurie Staver. Julie Sitzmann, reporter.
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Gehlen School
Pledge of Legion
Laurie Staver
Julie Sitzmann
Retired Rural Carrier Honored With 50-Year Pin
Helmuth Oelke of Farmersburg, aged 94, received a Rural Mail Carriers Association 50 year pin during retirement ceremonies. He is noted as the oldest member of the group and has been retired from carrier work for 29 years.
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Helmuth Oelke
Farmersburg
Rural Mail Carriers Association
Oelke
Strub Leads First Team All Iowa selections
Dave Strub, LeMars high fullback, is the sole NW Iowa player on the Iowa Daily Press association all-state football team announced Friday. He rushed for 1,356 yards in eight games and led the region with a 6.8 yard average. Other NW stars include Rubendall, Smith, Roberts, Hendricks, Huff, Riepe, Buzzard, Roland, Slater, and Williams. Strub is 6 feet 1 inch, 205 pounds, senior at L.C.H.S.
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Dave Strub
LeMars High
Northwest Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Strub
Ane
Northwest
Dan Rubendall
Cedar Falls
Steve Smith
Des Moines
Loris Roberts
Ottumwa
John Hendricks
Boone
Terry Huff
Davenport Central
Mike Riepe
Mount Pleasant
Don Buzzard
Waterloo East
Chuck Roland
Des Moines Lincoln
John Slater
Tony Williams
Davenport West
L.c.hls
Pickup Hits Gas Tank Truck Stop Near School Bus
A pickup collided with the rear of Lewis Neumayer’s gasoline tank truck as it halted for a school bus on Highway 75 at 4 15 p m Thursday about 214 miles north of.
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Lewis Neumayer
Bus Stop Accident Ties Trucks in Sioux City Area
Raymond Card Jr. 23 of Sioux City driver of a Budden Plymouth pickup rear ended a gasoline truck after a school bus unloaded children. Passengers Norman Mullen 36 of Lawton and Dave Ticen 45 of Sioux City escaped with minor injuries as the 1957 GMC pickup suffered extensive front-end damage while the gasoline truck had minor rear damage.
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Vinton
Sioux City
Raymond Joseph Card Jr
Highway Patrol
Norman Mullen
Lawton
Dave Ticen
The
Mr. Neumayer
LeMars
Akron Police Detain Two Teens Near Filling Station
Akron police picked up two 17 year old boys, Michael Joseph Ryan and Alan Hongerholt, near a filling station at 12:30 a.m. Sunday. Both youths from Harmony Minnesota said they left Harmony on Friday and were driving a 1955 Ford Fairlane registered to Ryan. They were later picked up by their parents and were reportedly broke.
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Akron
Michael Joseph Ryan
Alan Hongerholt
Harmony
Minnesota
Ryan
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