Legislature Eyes Tax Change With Casual Sales Exemptions
The state legislature may raise the sales tax to three cents per dollar but will exempt casual sales such as farm auctions and rummage sales. Raymond Becker notes 477,545 bushels of CCC stored corn are up for sealed bids, due April 25 and May 2, with inspection arranged through the county ASCS office. Roger Athens of Plymouth County Realtors has been named local representative of the National Institute of Real Estate Brokers, aiming to educate members and stimulate broker discussions at boards and state conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Tax Commission
Raymond Becker
Plymouth County Agricultural Stallization and Conservation Committee
CCC
ASCS
Roger Athens
Plymouth County Board of Realtors
National Institute of Real Estate Brokers
Chicago
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Athens
Miss Meridith Foxen Engaged to Alex Roche
Le Mars couple Mr and Mrs George Foxen announce the engagement of their daughter Meridith to Alex Roche son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Roche of Redlands California A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foxen
le Mars
Meridith
Alex Roche
Alexander Roche
Redlands
Calif
Grand opening winners announced at Gerdes Pharmacy
Ken Gerdes announced prize winners from Gerdes Pharmacy grand opening. Grand prize gifts went to John Kamp for a Sunbeam percolator and fry pan, Mrs Rose Cortney for Samsonite luggage, and Dan Betsworth for a transistor radio. Mrs Walter Lang had the closest aspirin-count guess at 19 968. Hourly prize winners listed include multiple Le Mars residents and others from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Gerdes
Gerdes Pharmacy
John Kamp
Plymouth St
le Mars
Rose Courtney
Ist
Dan Betsworth
St. Ave
Walter Lang
Betle
Lang
Henry Ommen
Marie Ward
Robert Lake
Paul Henrich
Anna Kilker
Kathryn Colling
John Gaden
Rems
Le Mars Lions Sponsor Beautification Committee Plans
Le Mars city beautification committee members work to make Le Mars cleaner healthier and more pleasant. Subcommittee reports are turned in to chairman Dr W L Downing. Beyond cleanup several projects are under discussion with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars City
The
le Mars Lions
le Mars
W. L. Downing
Death of Dr Harry Miller 77 Brownsville Texas
Word arrived of the April 19 death of Dr. Harry Miller 77 a former Le Mars resident of Brownsville Texas Services were held at 4 p m Sunday April 21 at the First Methodist church in Brownsville Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Gardens under direction of the Masons Survivors include his wife and two sons in Brownsville a daughter in Minneapolis a brother and brother in law Chris Miller and Carl Lippke both of Le Mars Three Daily Sentinel carrier boys were hailed as heroes Friday when a wind scattered papers across 1st Street in front of the office and an alley behind IPS Workers tossed bundles into a truck from the second floor deck Scott Brockman Roger Miller and Pete Reuter gathered armloads of scattered papers Donna Wiersma a Westmar college junior from Portis Kansas will give a soprano recital Monday in Thor en auditorium Accompanist Laura Van Roekel Public invited free of charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Brownsville
Tex
le Mars
First Methodist
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Masons
Mnnneapolis
Chris Miller
Carl Lippke
Daily Sentinel
1St St
IPS
Scott Brockman
Roger Miller
Pete Reuter
Donna Wiersma
Westmar College
Portis
Kan
Thoren Auditorium
Laura van Roekel
National figures visit Westmar campus in events
National political figures Campaign visits at Westmar include Senator George McGovern Congressman Charles Hoeven and former Nebraska Governor Val Petersen. Hoeven urged restraint on spending and states’ rights while McGovern and Petersen debated economics and public policy classrooms. Airman Sivertson from Kingsley starts basic training at Amarillo AFB after Lackland graduation. Funeral services held for Mrs Justine Alesch in Remsen with burial in St Mary Cemetery. survivors include children and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar
George McGovern
Charles B. Hoeven
Val Petersen
Nebraska
Hoeven
Westmar Young Republican Club
McGovern
Peterson
Justine Alesch
Remsen
Sacred Heart Hospital
St. Mary Catholic Church
Alesch
Justine Kass
St. Donatus
Iowa
Gustave Alesch
St.Donatus
Grand Larceny Warrant For Theft Of Truck Generator
Sherry Frank Scholer served a warrant Friday on Glenn H. Clinkenbeard 41 South Sioux City for grand larceny in the theft of a compressor and generator from a truck east of Hin ton Plymouth county. Police said the items were seized and sold leading to the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Frank Scholer
Glenn H. Clinkenbeard
Sioux City
South
Clinkenbeard
Plymouth County
Schuler
Hinton
South Sioux Ciy
Rain and Freezing Drizzle Mark Monday Morning
A cold damp start Monday gave residents a cheerfully resigned mood. A late night shower and possible April showers teased a late arrival, while temperatures dropped and rain mixed with freezing mist by late morning. Only .04 inch of precipitation had been recorded by noon as a storm system passed, with light rain or snow forecast for tonight and clearing and warming into the 50s Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Soldier Assigned to White Sands Missile Range
Pvt Linden R V Fickbohm son of Mr and Mrs R Leonard Fickbohm route 2 Akron was assigned to the U S Army Garrison at White Sands Missile Range NM Fickbohm a missile repairman entered service April 5 1962 and last served at Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Alabama The 20 year old graduate of Alcester High School Alcester SD entered the Army in October 1962 and received basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Clara Dean Kisting also listed in the garrison detachment entered the army in October 1962 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden R. V. Fickbohm
R. Leonard Fickbohm
Akron
U. S. Army
White Sands Missile Range
N. M
Fickbohm
Clara Dean Kisting
Fort Leonard Wood
Mo. Ha
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Alcester High School
Alcester, S. D
Leppegards linked to string of breakins in three states
A wave of break ins including three in Plymouth county on February 16 17 leads to the arrest of Robert and Richard Leppegard and their wives who are jailed in Plymouth county. Sheriff Frank Scholer reported the case and linked stolen rifle and hubcaps to the investigation. A separate item notes Norman J. Henrich commissioned as second lieutenant after officer training at Lackland AFB and assigned to James Connally AFB for navigator training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Robert
Richard Leppegard
Frank Scholer
Norman J. Henrich
Farley
Iowa
United States Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Henrich
James Connally Afb
Alvin P. Henrich
Route 2
le Mars
Town State College
Phi Kappa Theta
St. Henrich
Kathleen C. Hogan
Robert Leppegard
Tane
Leppegards
Hospital admissions and dismissals list at Sacred Heart
Friday admissions include Michael Luckel Kingsley. Dismissals include Robert Franks Cedar Rapids and several residents from Remsen and Kingsley. Saturday adds Mrs Rose Langenhorst Granville and Mrs Guy Simmons Moville. many dismissals. Sunday shows Robert Lubben and William Dickson Le Mars admitted, with several Le Mars dismissals. U S Navy Chaplain Patrick White left for Okinawa after his father's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Hospital
Michael Luckel
Kingsley
Rose Langenhorst
Granville
Guy Simmons
Moville
Robert Lubben
le Mars
William Dickson
Patrick White
U. S. Navy
Okinawa
J. L. Waite
Late Bulletin Sees Cancelled West mar Eagles Meet
The track meet between West mar Eagles and Morningside on Monday night is cancelled and will not be rescheduled. Separately, two men Richard Leppegard and his brother admitted entering multiple locations in several states, with break-in attempts at Carnes and other sites. Plymouth county Realtor board meeting featured Bert Hanson as guest speaker. Gehlen Home School association to meet with Father Hogan speaking on extracurriculars and school uniforms timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar Eagles
Morningside
Gehlen Home School Association
Gehlen High School
David Hogan
Floyd McCammond Undergoes Surgery in Denison
Floyd McCammond of Manning had surgery last Thursday at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison. Mrs. Wayne Schipper of Le Mars reports her brother is getting along as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McCammond
Manning
Crawford County Memorial Hospital
Denison
Wayne Schipper
le Mars
Calendar of April Catholic events and school activities
Public reception for Msgr Behrens at Gehlen auditorium. April 23 St George Episcopal parish hall dedication with 6:30 p.m. dinner and service. April 23 NW Deanery Council of Catholic Women 1:30 p.m. Gehlen school. April 24 Great Books Lucretius 7:30 p.m. Oak Room library. April 24 C Y O relays. April 24 Jr High invitational track meet 4 p.m. H. April 24 Girls golf meet 4:15 p.m. A. April 24 public school grades 4-6 musical 7:30 p.m. April 24 Plymouth county livestock outlook meeting with dinner 6:30 p.m. KC hall. April 24 Westmar senior reception at Pres Kalas home. April 26 Westmar senior recognition day. April 25 LCHS senior class play Carey gym matinee 2 p.m. Central auditorium. April 26 LCHS senior class play 8 p.m. Central auditorium. April 29 LCHS choral music concert 8 p.m. Central auditorium. April 27 Westmar baseball in Yankton H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msgr. Behrens
P.m. Gehlen
Westmar
St. George Episcopal
NW Deanery Council of Catholic Women
Plymouth County Livestock Outlook
KC Hall
Lchs Sr
Carey Gym
Central Auditorium
LCHS
Ln Yankton
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Real Estate
Rings & Vows
Miss Meridith Foxen
Brownsville, Tex
Carrier Boys
Allen G. Sivertson
Amarillo Afb
Sivertson
Air Force
Kingsley-Pierson High School
Gene S. Sivertson
Towa
St.Mary's Church
St.Mary’s
Battle Creek, Mich
Joseph Delaney
John Meyler
Long Beach Calif
NEW Wells Dairy
Burma
Hazel Winslow
Rangoon
Nina Forbes
Worthington
Miss Forbes
W. E. Hunter
Josephine Winslow
Miss Winslow
Churches OF Christ IN
Area
NEW Association
Northwestern
Forrest Stanfield
Northwestern Association
Old Sioux Associaton
Lena Gross
Emma Trafford
St. John
Hurt
County Road P
12Th St. SE
Dennis Mahasney
Jack Hansen
Mahaney
Clarence Lang
12Th Street
Alma P. Mahaney
Robert Franks
Cedar Rapids
Andrew Loutsch Jr
Lynn Kruwell
Alton
Deborah Rickett Kingsley
Charles Buckley
Maurice
Douglas Ohlendorf
Marcus
William Plendl
Emmett Ahlers
Ronald Ohlendorf
Roman Litzmann
Maurice Schroeider
Seppegards
Ohm's
Struble
Killeas
Seney
Ovens
Carnes
Columbia
S. Dak
Rushmore
Minn
Webb
Osceola County
Hammer's Resturant
Bert Hanson
Pocahontas
Iowa Board of Realtors
Tom de Jong
Orange City
Ben Stallman
Sioux County
Sylvia Chapman
James Hird
M. B. Buckley
Gehlen Eyes
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