18 Dec 1970
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1970
Page
1
Supt. Vance Stead notes high energy across Le Mars schools as extracurricular triumphs boost classroom attitudes. In Merrill, grades 3-6 show eagerness for reading since fall program, with some students trading recess to read. Teachers report early opening of gym for workouts and praise senior high girls gymnastics halftime show amid strong student engagement.
Estherville Daily News notes Army morale hinges on purpose and leadership. It discusses cutting red tape and some restrictions to improve efficiency and reduce costs, while acknowledging public support for ending involvement in Indochina shifts morale dynamics.
Harvey N. Kluckhohn recalls childhood in two Iowa pastures near a Rock Island rail line. He details summer wading days, a flood that revealed life and loss, a calf Hooker riders misadventure, kite flying, and a heartfelt act of making white clover pillow fillings for an invalid sister Pearl. The piece reflects on memory, danger, play, and family love.
Public library adds My Fathers House by Kunhardt Jr a son writes to his father about family life. Also mentions QB VII by Uris and a London court battle described as unusual. New Catholic Encyclopedias join the reference room alongside a romantic Macomber AR tale and a Clearing in the Fog.
Norbert Goto 42 of Le Mars and William Broek rural Sioux Center were in a crash 3 miles south of Maurice on a highway during a December snowstorm. Goto plowing snow swung to avoid a bridge wind blade. Broek could not see in time. Gotto’s 1969 Ford $1,500 damage. Broek’s 1966 Plymouth totaled. Broek ticketed for speeding by Deputy Larry Zeutenhorst.
A marriage license was issued in Woodbury County to Dennis Elroy Heimgartner, 20, of Hinton, and Jane Kay Brower, 18, of Sioux City. The filing documents note both parties meet age requirements and reside in Iowa communities.
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