16 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1976
Page
1
Le Mars park board faces a major task as requests flood in for nine golf holes two tennis courts a larger pool and improved skating rinks while the municipal park plan prioritizes an 18 hole golf course a passive lakeside area and active recreation facilities.
A reader letters reflect on Grace Jones a longtime teacher and church worker in Le Mars praising her impact on small schools Sunday classes and the Le Mars Community forum. The tribute notes her role in bringing prominent figures like Dr. E Stanley Jones and Dr. Frank C. Laubach to town in the mid 1950s.
Chester B. Michalosky of Merrill was admitted Tuesday to Sioux City St. Josephs Mercy Hospital for treatment.
Harvey N. Kluckhohn of Le Mars recalls Grace Jones with admiration and gratitude. Jones touched many lives during her years living and working in Le Mars, with open luncheons and a forum at the high school auditorium drawing attendees from Sioux City and other northwest Iowa communities.
John Schuchard, 50, of Akron, remains a patient at Sioux City St Luke's hospital with fractures in the jaw ribs and hip from a Wednesday crash when his car struck a bridge west of Le Mars on Highway 3.
Mr and Mrs William Schroeder Li Mars announce the birth of a son on December 15 1976 at Sioux City St Joseph Mercy Hospital.
Residents reflect on Santa visits and wishes for a sports car or Sparkette while describing holiday cheer. The piece notes mail reliability, tax forms, family hours, and vivid seasonal scenes, with references to local police, merchants, and community events. It highlights Christmas spirit in Le Mars and plans for lights and contests.
A Washington DC roundup lists bureaucratic gaffes and waste from EPA studies to misused funds. It cites Hawaii pay for hardship tours, surplus sale losses, nonphosphate detergent lifespans, phantom NYC children on welfare, UN aid to Cuba for unwed mothers, and other allocations. The piece concludes with a warning not to be disturbed by such revelations.
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