15 Dec 1966
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1966
Page
1
An OCR read shows scattered phrases about fringe movements, protests, and civil disobedience. Mentions of speakers, demonstrations, and a desire for justice mix with unclear names and locations, reflecting a tense climate around war and political action.
Police chief Sutton warns that holiday stress and psychology-based behavior spikes fuel Yuletide wrecks. He urges motorists to plan ahead, drivers to adjust to weather and holiday pressures, and promises added manpower to curb rising incidents.
The Vehicle Study Committee recommends a simplified motor vehicle tax starting 1962. Fees would be 1.5 percent of list price for cars aged one to six years and half that for older vehicles, with full deductibility for income taxes and similar revenue overall.
Farm Bureau will host a Tuesday afternoon session at the Farm Bureau building starting at 1 30 with a tasting and presentation on new farm and home development record keeping programs for 1967. A key feature is a special check allowing quick code entry for purchases to speed records. Extension office invites young farm couples to learn more.
Northwest Iowa Vocational School in Sheldon will offer a 48 week power lineman course starting February 6. Limited to twenty men, it is the only such Iowa program with state approval and a statewide advisory panel. Tuition is 200 plus personal equipment. applicants must be high school graduates or pass equivalency, and meet entrance requirements. Contact the school at 712-324-2587 for details.
Funeral services for Peter Dykstra 74 were held at the First Reformed church in Orange City with Rev. Van Heukelem and Rev. Bast presiding. Burial followed at West Lawn Cemetery. Dykstra died Saturday after a long illness. He was born April 17, 1892 in Orange City and married Emma Rensink in 1918 at Newkirk. Survivors include a daughter, two sons, two sisters, a brother and seven grandchildren.
Sgt Ed Ford, son in law of Mr and Mrs John Brangwin Sr Le Mars Iowa, received a commendation medal for nearly errorless work in the air force finance office in Viet Nam. He served October 1965 to October 1966 and family resided in Le Mars during that time. Wife Velva Brangwin, daughters Mary 19 and Nancy 12. Mrs Ford a registered nurse.
Notice of probate of the will of Isidatan Fthe Price, deceased, in district court Plymouth County Iowa. The executor has been appointed and creditors must file claims within six months. date of probate December 13, 1964.
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