Planting and pruning reminders from Plymouth County extension
Extension notes urge ordering stock now for April planting and advise pruning fruit and shade trees in late March. They warn against Dutch Elm disease in Le Mars and Remsen, recommend underplanting elms with maples oaks ash or Moraine locust, and stress removing dead elm wood to curb elm bark beetles. A March 22 swine clinic at Le Mars and an Air Force recruitment visit at Westmar are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Remsen
Plymouth County
Vocational Agricultural
Air Force officer program and campus career day
Daily Dilly reports Sgt Stanley Burkinshaw and TSgt George Irons guide prospects on Air Force officer benefits and qualifications. College seniors may apply up to 210 days before graduation. selected graduates attend Lackland for three months, then are commissioned in the Air Force Reserve. Also, Little Sioux Symphony, directed by Don Jackson, presents a spring concert March 25 at 8 p.m. at Washington High auditorium in Cherokee with area high school students and guest conductor Dr. Robert C. Marek performing Four Americana Suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Burkinshaw
Tsgt
George Irons
Air Force
Air Force Officers Training School
Lackland Air Forces Base
Tex
Air Force Reserve
Little Sioux Symphony
Don Jackson
Washington High School
Cherokee
Robert C. Marek
William Horstman death notice funeral plans
Area death notices list William Horstman age 42 with funeral services planned in Marcus. Details indicate burial and service arrangements for the late resident.
Horstman Rites Held for Marcus Resident
L Horstman 42 Marcus resident died suddenly of a heart attack at his home. Funeral services held at Holy Name Catholic church Marcus with burial in the parish cemetery. He was born March 16, 1921, at Cleghorn and was a longtime farmer and livestock feeder. He served as secretary treasurer of Sand Seed Co., Inc. Survivors include his widow Betty two daughters Jean and Renee and two sons Dennis and Robert all at home plus four sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Horstman
Marcus
Holy Name Catholic Church
Mr. Horstman
Cleghorn
Cieghorn
Sand Seed Co., Inc
Funeral services for Max F. Dahlman in Sioux City
Funeral services were held for Max F. Dahlman 74 a longtime Sioux City resident who died Friday after a months illness. He was born September 24 1888 in Germany and came to the United States in 1909. He retired in 1955 after 29 years with Swift & Co. Survivors include sister Emma Dahlman of Sioux City and four brothers William Le Mars Charles Cologne S D and Fred and Herman Miles City Mont. Sales of United States savings bonds in Iowa exceeded last year for the second consecutive month per Gordon L. Mennen Le Mars savings bonds chair. Town sales during February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max F. Dahlman
Sioux City
Graceland Park
Mr. Dahlman
Germany
United States
Hinton
Swift & Co
Emma Dahlman
William
le Mars
Charles
Cologne
S. D
Fred and
Herman
Miles City, Mont
United States Savings
Iowa
Gordon L. Mennen
Volunteer Savings Bonds
Plymouth County
Dennis the Menace sales and county quotas in 1963
Dennis the Menace sales total nine million eight hundred fifty three thousand six hundred forty four in February, lifting the two month state tally to twenty five million four hundred eighty five thousand eight hundred eleven for twenty two percent of the 1963 quota. Plymouth county two month sales reach one hundred seventy one thousand three hundred fifty for fifteen percent of its quota. Sioux county one eighty three thousand nine hundred fifty twenty percent? Correction: fourteen percent. Cherokee one hundred fifty thousand four hundred thirteen for fourteen percent. O’Brien one hundred forty nine thousand seven hundred ninety four for fourteen percent. In Ouray Colorado a snowslide buried a car March 3. Amelia Hudson seventeen found dead. father Rev. Marvin Hudson thirty nine found March 10. another daughter Pauline nine still missing under forty feet of snow. Ring honoring Fred Husman ninety second birthday noted. merill April petit jury list shows Mrs. Ray Anderson, Leonard Daniels, Ruth Crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Sioux County
Cherokee
O’brien
Amelia Hudson
Ouray
Colo
Rev
Marvin Hudson
Westmar
Amelia
Pauline
Hudsons
Merrill
Ray Anderson
Leonard Daniels
Ruth Crow
Merrill Locals and regional notices mix in Iowa report
Local notes report the death of Edith Doornink's father Nick Van Marel at 83 in Sheldon with funeral held last Thursday. Nearby visitors include Adams Tin Gall of Atkinson and Lillian Hill plus Clara Lesperance of Ceylon. Iowa liquor sales rose 1.57 percent in seven months ending Jan 31, with western stores down and eastern/interior outlets up. total net sales reached 27,699,184 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Doornink
Nick van Marel
Sheldon
Adams Tin- Gall
Atkinson
Neb
Fred Hammond
Lloyd Huebsch
Lillian Hill
Clara Lesperance
Ceylon
Minn
Milton Herman
Timmy
W. Herman and Son
le Mars
Rock Rapids
Charles Molenaar
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Harold Hughes
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Merrill library notes 20 to 25 daily checkouts
Librarian Nellie Todd reports about 20 to 25 books are checked out daily during open hours. Mrs C C Hauff donated a new unabridged dictionary and stand as a memorial to the late Mr Hauff, with more ordered books arriving. Two of 17 magazines ordered have begun arriving: National Geographic and Better Homes and Gardens. 92nd anniversary event noted with Mr and Mrs Albert Husman attending a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Todd
C. C. Hauff
Westmar college choir spring tour opens Saturday
Westmar college choir starts its annual spring tour with seven communities to visit before March 25. Stops include Ames Story City Hubbard Fort Dodge Primghar Paullina and Sutherland with concerts in churches and high schools. Director is Prof Larry Day Accompanist Laura Van Roekel Maryellen Hammer features as main soloist for high school concerts. The program includes the Westmar Volunteers male quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar College
Ames
Story City
Hubbard
Fort Dodge
Primghar
Paullina
Sutherland
Larry Day
Westmar Chorus
Laura van Roekel
Orange City
Maryellen Hammer
le Mars
Marliteers
Westmar
Opportunity Grasped Or Failure Learned From Chance
Short proverb-like note encourages bold action. It frames failure as a risk-taker’s lesson and success as timely seizing opportunities. The line emphasizes mindset and resolve in pursuing uncertain endeavors.
Congratulations To The Winners From Le Mars Shows
A list of award recipients from Le Mars and nearby towns receiving cash or merchandise prizes. Winners include Henry G. Peck Merrill with a $12.95 McGregor jacket and many others across multiple stores for belts shirts coats and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Peck
Merrill
McGregor
Ed Plendl
Maurice
0. M. Kelly
George Hothman
Katherine Kellen
Mark McDougall
Vern Renken
Struble
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Arlie A
Plymouth County Extension
AIR Force Selection
Jack Sandberg
Dilly
WM. Horstman
LeMars
Chan
Carter Pitts
Chan Pitts
Glada Reichert
Ellis Johansen
First St. NE
Advertising Checking Bureau
Ine
le Mars and Merrill
Daily Sentinel
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Max Dahlman
Dennis the Menace
By Ketcham
Colorado
Fred Husman
Joey
Moville
Extra
Griswold
Omaha
Fremont
Rexall
Tourista
Upset Stamey
Cannes Hiems
Lovely Rexall Drug Co
Pontiac
Tempest
Pew
Central Ave
N. W
Merrill News
Merrill Library
Albert Husman
le Mars Livestock Sales Company
Henry Weber
Larry Webs
Morth
le Mears
le Mar
Harry B. Kramer
Keenen
Insurance Agency
St. Clair
Don Marine
Linda DeYoung
L. W. Hanna
Milford Herman
Henry J. Ludwig
Craig
Jack Liles
Vernon Pageler
Howard Ohm
Viola Frank
Hawarden
F. J. Braun
Brunsville
Grover Lehmkuhl
Louis Wurth
Rose Beeck
Gladys Buchre
George Siebens
Gaylan Westhoff
H. H. Ludwigs
Wickdale
Roy E. Glynn
Harry Hurd
John Runch
John H. Schmidt
Earl Bogen
R. W. Becker
Cletus Bohlke
William Huckle
Kenneth Lubben
Marvin Feller
Joan Tammen
C. R. Ziettlow
Phoenix
Paul Hurd
Kenneth Schulz
Wanda Oltmanns
John DeVries
Betty Karl
Martha Schulz
Banlon
Mitchell Querink
Ken. Hettner
O. E. Fristad
Harvey Haage
Peter Bohlke
M. E. Doering
Philcraft
Frank Warenhorst
Jim Sudtelgte
Irvin Brandstetter
J. W. Strouse
William Johnson
Massagic
Herman J. Bremer
Roy Ideker
Ed Utesch
Daryl Port
Akron
Jim Madsen
Lloyd Kallsen
Clara Hoxsee
Larry Hanna
Jack Dirks
Jerry Beech
R. L. Wiedauer
J. B. Haddock
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