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Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1961

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Portraits of Famous Men for Sale at Special Price

An ad in another paper offers portraits of Franklin and Washington, steel engravings in color originally issued by the Government. It notes a special price and mentions a five year payment plan for fallout shelters ad. The passage hints at American faith shaping consumer offers amid wartime context.

America The Daily Sentinel Benjamin Franklin George Washington Sadich

Silk Scam Warns Readers to Favor Local Merchants

A scammer used flashy ads for silk to lure buyers who sent cash from curiosity. Promises promised best silk quality and 15 yards for five dollars, but buyers received only a spool of thread. The piece urges shoppers to spend locally at Le Mags where the merchant and goods are known.

Banco le Mags

Birth of Steven Daryl Hagberg in Fergus Falls

Mrs Daryl Hagberg of Fergus Falls Minnesota announces the birth of a son named Steven Daryl on December 3. The infant weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces at birth. Grandmothers are Mrs O W Weidduer of Le Mars and Mrs Herman Weiczorek of Le Mars.

Daryl Hagberg Fergus Falls Minn Steven Daryl O. W. Weidduéer Herman Weiczorek le Mars

Death of Mrs Beaufils at 84 in Le Mars

Mrs Katherine Beaufils age 84 of 114 1st St NE died Monday at Sacred Heart hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St Joseph Catholic Church with Msgr J D Fisch. burial in Calvary cemetery. Rosaries in the Christian Mothers society and parish. She was born December 22 1876 in Kehlen Luxembourg migrated to Dakota, married Eugene Beaufils in May 1902 in Emery SD, lived in Le Mars. Survived by two daughters Elizabeth and Margaret and several siblings, nieces and nephews.

Katherine Beaufils 1St St. NE Sacred, Heart Hospital St. Joseph, Catholic Church J. D. Fisch Calvary Cemetery Wiltgen-Luedtke Christian Mothers ‘Society Katherine Poeckes Kehlen Luxembourg Dakota Eugene Beaufils Emery, S. D

Marie Elsen Open House Draws Praise and Prizes

Mrs. Marie Elsen announced her new dress shop open house last weekend exceeded expectations. Visitors praised the store and a list of prize winners is printed elsewhere in the issue.

Marie Elsen

Le Mars Woman Wins $10 Drawing at B and B Store

Mrs. Anna Haunstedt won ten dollars in the B and B store drawing in Le Mars last week.

Anna Haunstedt le Mars

Weather warms after record cold in the state

Yesterday's strong northerly winds flipped to the south and brought milder air as the temperature rose to the mid forties this afternoon. The state recorded a record low of 10 degrees this morning, while the red line marked a frigid 35 degrees Monday. Forecasters expect fair skies tonight with clouds and cooler temps moving in by Wednesday afternoon.

le. Mars

Hospital awaiting arrival of Mr and Mrs John Alesch by air

Mr and Mrs John Alesch are due this week by air ambulance from Hot Springs Arkansas where Mr Alesch was hospitalized after a heart attack on November 15. He is reported to be recuperating satisfactorily. In a separate matter Farmcraft Feeds Inc sues Arthur Clemenson in district court seeking 74.10 plus interest on an account for merchandise.

John’ Alesch Hot Springs Ark Alesch Mr. Alesch Farmcraft Feeds, Inc Arthur Clemenson

Santa to Arrive in Le Mars Wednesday at Four

Bulletin notes Santa will arrive Wednesday afternoon at 4 on a fire truck with candy for Le Mars children. He will base his palace near the bank corner in downtown Le Mars and operate through Christmas with specific visiting hours. Photos and Santa’s lap pictures offered for a fee, radio station KLEM aiding, and a pancake feed sponsored by Band parents with cookies and coffee at the Farm Bureau office in Le Mars.

le Mars Santa’s “Palace Santa's Palace Nene Santa’s KLEM North Pole Thes ‘Farm Bureau E - Mars

Five St John Lutheran Choirs Present Advent Vesper Service

Five St John American Lutheran Church choirs will perform an Advent Vesper on Sunday December 10 at 3 p.m. The program features organ preludes by Mrs C L Hagen trumpet pieces with Mrs Dennis Frerichs and multiple solo and small ensemble numbers by parish members and youth choirs. The service concludes with Silent Night and a candle light procession led by Pastor Robert Floy with no admission charge.

St. John Lutheran St. John American Lutheran Church C.L. Hagen St. John Dennis Frerichs Jean Larson Rudy Adler LeRoy Bentdahl Leslie Mann Diane Ahrendt Les von Hagel Sheryll Vander Ting Sandra Litzmann Chancel Cherub Norman Mohning Johanan Sebastian Bach Owen Andrews Hatch Bethlehem's Carl F. Mueller Elinor Davies L. L. Belk Norman Utesch Stanley Stensons Stanley Rohlfsen W. E. Rozeboom Jack Schultz Rozeboom Johann Sebastian Bach Glory of the Lord George Frederick Handel Mary A. Baby Charles Black Flor Peeters Marlowe Johnson Jesus Bambino Pietro A. Yon Dale W. Barker Hallelujah Chorus Robert Floy L. Li Bell

Life's End John Bomgaars Sr. dies after long illness

John A. Bomgaars Sr. 76, lifelong Orange City resident and former farmer, died Monday night after a yearlong illness. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Reformed Church Orange City with Rev. Van Heykolom. burial in Middleburg cemetery. Survived by two sons Anne J. of Le Mars and John A. Jr. of Orange City, a sister, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren. wife Kate preceded him.

John. A. Bomgaars Anie J. Bomgaars le Mars Orange City Hospital First Reformed Church Orange City van Heykolom Middleburg Cemetery Mr. Bomgaars Middleburg Kate Vander Wilt Anne J John A. Jr Orange’ City Peter Verrips Sioux Center

Post Office Holiday Hours Announced for Le Mars

Postmaster J W Conway announced extra window hours at the Le Mars office for the Christmas season. Schedule shows Dec 11 to 16 from 8:30 a m to 5:30 p m Sunday Dec 17 1 30 p m to 3 30 p m Dec 18 to 22 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m and Dec 23 8 30 a m to 12 noon.

J. W. Conway le Mars

Meises Plan Post Christmas Tour to Australia

Mr and Mrs A F Meises of Le Mars plan a long tour to Australia and New Zealand after Christmas, spending several months in the Land Down Under and returning in the spring. The couple previously traveled around the world and toured Europe twice.

Australia New Zealand A. F. Meigs le Mars Land Down Under Meis Europe

Leeds man arrested in Thanksgiving shooting case

Noel Painter of Leeds was arrested by Sheriff Scholer and brought to Le Mars after a shooting on Thanksgiving Day involving Roman Tentinger. Painter appeared in district court before Judge L O Lampman, waived arraignment, and posted 500 dollars bond to await a plea due by December 20.

Noel Painter Leeds Scholer le Mars Roman Tentinger Painter L. O. Lampman Lampman

Births at Sacred Heart Hospital This Week

Here are newborns listed at Sacred Heart hospital. Earl Wiebke and wife of Remsen welcomed a son on December 4. John Stoffel and wife of Remsen welcomed a son on December 4. Gene Thompson and wife of Le Mars welcomed a son on December 5.

Mr. “Earl Wiebke Remsen John Stoffel

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Parad Royal Theater Management Orestes Elaine Death Mrs. Beaufils Nick Jacob Marie’s Santa Ing Jolly Sentinel Photo & Engraving Royal Theater John Bomgaars SR Hospital JN Kate Meises Central High School Robert Plueger Fred Renken Mike Reistoffer Dennis ‘Lundgren Larry Swift Russell Diediker Swift Sacred Heart Hospital Christmas City
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