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Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1961

Page

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Impressive ceremony planned at Craig ordains Eugene Winterfeld

Eugene P Winterfeld of Le Mars will be ordained to the ministry of the American Lutheran church at 10 a.m. Sunday in St John Lutheran Craig with Rev Walter K Schmidt of Bethany Lutheran Elkhorn Neb delivering the sermon and Rev Ervin B Schemmel of Craig presiding A reception follows Mrs Esther Oloff organist and Wayne Winterfeld will sing the ordination hymn My Church My Church The ordination was authorized by Rev Erwin G Fritschel President of the churchs central district Winterfeld born Sept 12 1935 in Le Mars is a Wartburg College graduate and Wartburg Seminary alum He has completed a clinical training at St Lukes Milwaukee and was recently offered a call to St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Otis Colo.

Eugene P Winterfeld le Mars American Lutheran Church St. John Lutheran Walter K. Schmidt Bethany Lutheran Church Elkhorn Neb Ervin B. Schemmel Craig Church Erwin G Fritschel Esther Oloff Wayne Winterfeld Schmidt Mr. Winterfeld Alvin L. Winterfeld St. John’s Church Craig Wartburg College Waverly Wartburg Sem

Le Mars Girls Receive White Veils in Ill Ceremony

Lea Woll and Judy Puetz from Le Mars were cloaked as Sisters of the Order of Christian Charity at Maria Immaculata convent in Wilmette Illinois on August 21. Lea took the name Sister M Leonard and Judy Sister M Magdalena. They are Gehlen high school graduates. Attendees included local families and several parish members from Le Mars and surrounding towns.

le Mars Order of Christian Charity Maria Immaculata Convent Wilmette, Ill Lea Woll Leonard Woll Mr. Woll M. Leonard Judy Puetz Vincent Puetz M. Magdalena Gehlen High School

Belinda Gail Dorothy Born in Le Mars Iowa

Born Aug 28 at Sacred Heart hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dick Dorothy of Le Mars. Belinda Gail weighed 5 pounds 0 ounces and has three brothers. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Snyder and Mr and Mrs Glen Dorothy of Stockton Iowa. Father works for Central Telephone Co and mother is a former Daily Sentinel employee.

Dick Dorothy le Mars Sacred Heart Hospital Belinda Gail Roy Snyder Glen Dorothy Stockport Iowa The Central Telephone Co Dorothy Daily Sentinel

Hospital Admits and Discharges At Sacred Heart

At Sacred Heart hospital admitted Monday August Carlson Marcus and Mrs Robert Meyler of Le Mars with Saint named discharge Louise Heidbrink of Ireton and Mrs Gail Price of Pierson.

Sacred Heart Hospital August Carlson Marcus Robert Meyler le Mars Louise Heidbrink Ireton Gail Price Pierson

Heatwave Drags On As Local Schools Open

Weather bureaus expect continued heat with highs near 94 and humidity at 90 percent. Thundershowers delayed to Wednesday afternoon. KLEM reports 89 in town, 91 downtown. morning low 62. Farmers foresee ample moisture and strong yields, with corn at 108 bushels and soybeans at 49 bushels this fall.

Weather Bureau KLEM Arlie Fierson Pierson

Introduction of gas service in Merrill marked by ceremonies

Merrill observed natural gas service start with formal ceremonies near Farmers State Bank. Speeches by state Sen. Henry Lucken and Rep. Gordon Stokes, Mayor J. A. Easton, and Iowa Public Service Co. officials followed. Richard Nolan of Sioux City led the event as master of ceremonies. Mayor Easton ignited a torch, sending a 10 foot gas flame aloft.

Merrill Farmers State Bank Henry Lucken Akron Gordon Stokes le Mars J. A. Easton W. A H. Tyler Sioux City Western Division Iowa Public Service Co Darren Ketelsen le Mars I.P.5 Richard Nolan Lp.s. Western Division Merrill City Easton

Resurrection film finale at St John United church

The 30 minute color sound film of the Life of Christ closes the series with a sermon by M L Straube pastor at 4 p m Sunday. Mainard Stinton leads the presentation and the pastor hosts opening devotions. The Couples club chaired by Mrs W Lahr organized the memorial screenings for Mrs Otellia Trafford and William Wisser. Public invitation extended.

St. John United Church M. L. Straube Mainard Stinton Couples Club W. Lahr Otellia Trafford William Wisser

Clark Bros. Construction Co reunion at Riverside Park

The third annual reunion and picnic for Clark Bros. Construction Co. will take place Sunday September 10 at Riverside Park Sioux City at noon a pot luck dinner will be served. Please inform former Clark employees about the event.

Clark Bros. Construction Co Riverside Park Sioux City Clarks

Barbecue Draws 2000 at LeMars Event in Iowa

More than 2,000 attended Hinton area seventh annual barbecue hosted by the Plymouth county Historical Society and Old Settlers association at the Methodist church hall. Albert Peterson named president with Ray Richardson as vice president and Mrs. J. D. Tindall re elected secretary treasurer. Featured speaker Mark Miller of the Sioux City Journal. Notables included Mrs. George Main age 96 and P. I. Held, 48, the longest resident of the county. Activities included kiddie parade soapbox derby street games and a street dance after a 5 p.m. barbecue. Sponsored by Hinton Community Civic Club Inc.

Plymouth County Historical Society Old Settlers Association Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Albert Peterson le Mars Ray Richardson Merrill J. D.tindall Mark Miller Sioux City Journal George Main Westfield Plymouth County P. I. Held Hinton Held Eugene Harrison Inglewood Cal The Hinton Community Civic Club, Inc

City adds word ahead to stop sign warnings

City workers yesterday painted warning phrases on paving near key intersections and stop signs. By evening citizens urged adding the word ahead to read Full Stop Ahead, to improve driver awareness.

Sweet 16 Lanes to Open Aug 31 in Le Mars

Le Mars unveils Sweet 16 Lanes with free bowling all day Thursday and Friday. Manager Dane Hansen notes lines may be limited to three per bowler if crowded. League play begins Sept 5 with The Untouchables at 7 pm and Town and Country at 9:15 pm. Facilities include kiddie room, 80-seat lounge, snack bar, restrooms, locker area, and concourse seating. a drilling rig will also offer bowling ball drilling services.

Dane Hansen Sweet le Mars Dane. Hansen Mawager Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Hansen Hauseh

Pew's annual clearance sale announced for cars

An advertisement in this issue promotes Pew's annual clearance sale featuring new and used cars. It highlights a wide variety of used cars and several 1961 models that have been used as demonstrators by Le Mars Buick Pontiac and Cadithie dealer.

Pew's le Mars Buick Pontiac Cadithie

Births at Sacred Heart Hospital Reported

Birth notices list multiple newborns with parents in Le Mars Oyens and local areas. Aug 29 and Aug 28 entries note two daughters born to the Kennedy and Neff families, with other newborns announced from Richard Aug., Gerald Rolling, and Walter Neff households.

Richard Dorothy le Mars Lawrence Kennedy Oyens Gerald Rolling Walter Neff

I C C Safety Inspector Addresses Le Mars Rotary

Bot Thompson spoke to the Le Mars Rotary after the noon meeting about the Interstate Commerce Commission and its role in regulating the trucking industry.

Bot Thompson Interstate Commerce Commission le Mars Rotary Club

King of the Hill in Berlin described by anxious observer

A Berlin observer compares Cold War tension to a King of the Hill game. The Russian and Allied powers maneuver for advantage, with Uncle Sam seeking to hold existing gains rather than gain new ones. If either side advances, opponents topple the heap, leaving the top position precarious.

Sam Berlin Cn Miain Reds

Business World Announces McCormack Co Purchase in Le Mars

Vincent J. Engel and Bart G. Utesch announce the purchase of the McCormack Disternating Co in Le Mars. The deal includes the Le Mars firm and California offices serving five states with West Coast operations in California and Hawaii. The firm sells and services specialized restaurant equipment. The new owners plan to base in Le Mars and commute to California to oversee interests.

McCormack Disternating Co le Mars Vincent J. Engel Bart G. Utesch Asis Week Joe McCormack le M California Vun Hawaii Firs Mr. Wagel Ivy

Army officers attend Fort Mason supply management course

Lt Col Wilbur H DePree of Le Mars is among 40 senior officers from 15 states enrolled in a two week brush up course in supply management at Fort Mason California August 21 to September 1. He is a Plymouth county welfare worker with the Iowa State Department of Social Welfare. The course is conducted by instructors from the U S Army Logistics Management Center Fort Lee Virginia and covers organization operations and problems of the army supply system through case presentations films recordings lectures discussions and panels.

Wilbur H. DePree le Mars Army Reserve Army National Guard Fort Mason Calif DePree Plymouth County Iowa State Department of Social Welfare U. S. Army Logistics Management Center Fort Lee

Wichers arraigned on kidnapping charge in Sioux City

Donald Leroy Wichers 25 Granville was arraigned Monday on a kidnapping charge. Judge John Fadiman set a preliminary hearing for 10 a.m. Sept. 5. Wichers was arrested Sunday by Sioux County Sheriff Harry Dykstra and brought from Orange City. The alleged offense occurred May 22 in Sioux City when he allegedly forced a woman into his car and she escaped after a few blocks. He is held in $5,000 bond.

Sioux City Donald Leroy Wichers Granville John Fadiman Wichers Sioux County Harry Dykstra Orange City

City and state docketed fines in mayor's court

Duane Vande Bracke of Alton was fined 19 dollars for speeding. James Schestler of Le Mars paid 14 dollars for improper passing, Walter Bringman of Akron 26 dollars for night speed, and Orlan Van Wyk of Sheldon 313 dollars for truck speed.

Duane Vande Bracke Alton James Schestler le Mars Walter Bringman Akron Orlan van Wyk Sheldon

Wedding Licenses Issued to Daingron and Frame

A wedding license was issued today to Eugene Daingron 43 and Karen Frame 22 both of Sioux City.

Eugene Daingron Karen Frame Sioux City

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