Top farm prices catch up profits after inflation years
Northwest Iowa farmers see hogs above 30 dollars and soybeans near four, with corn over 1.30. Hogs in Omaha hit a 24 year high as cash markets rise on supply demand, exports and economic strength. Plymouth county fairs well due to mild winter harvest, with taxes prompting crop withholding to balance year end.
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Jim Hughes
corm
Iowa
Omaha
United States
Plymouth county
Plymouth county extension
Lyle Mackey
Mackey
Mr Mackey
Earl Mobley
Mobley
Cy Ortmanmmn
Le Mars
Russia
China
USDA
Ortmann
Le Mars Daily Sentinel from December 14 1972
Le Mars Iowa edition dated December 14 1972 reports another day of local news with community updates and notices. The paper lists volume 100 number 249 and features standard daily headlines and society notices.
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Le Mars
Iowa
Snowmobile Rules Outline Local Street Restrictions
Snowmobile operators are reminded that machines may not be operated on restricted Le Mars streets including 12th St south, highway 75, highway 3 Plymouth St, Central Ave and two blocks around the Central Ave and Plymouth St business district. Off limits also cover shaded areas such as school yards, Westmar campus, the Floyd Valley hospital area at all times, and churches during occupancy hours. Designated areas are in Municipal and West Floyd parks. Tuesday night snowmobilers were seen on restricted streets, school yards and past the hospital.
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Le Mars
12th St
highway 75
Plymouth St
Central Ave
Plymouth S1
Westmar
Floyd Valley hospital
Municipal
West Floyd
Le Mars Snowmobile Rule Lets Home-to-City-Limits Travel
City attorney Robert Roseberry explains the ordinance allows point-to-point snowmobile travel from a resident’s home to the city limits and back, but requires compliance with all other traffic rules and bans incidental operation on major streets. The intent is to enable access to countryside and designated areas like Municipal Park golf course without trailers.
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Le Mars
Robert Roseberry
Roseberry
Municipal park
Mr. Roseberry
Ditch causes trio of crashes on Highway 60 near Le Mars
Three accidents occurred Tuesday morning within a mile and a half on Highway 60 north of Le Mars during heavy snowfall. A Gerritt Van Den Brink semi from Sheldon slid into a ditch after a vehicle-sight obstruction. two more vehicle spins followed as crews removed the rigs and closed the road. No serious injuries reported, trucks and car pulled from ditches, and the Tuesday Coffee league suspended bowling due to the storm.
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highway 60
Le Mars
Gerritt Van Den Brink
Sheldon
Dennis Osterbuhr
hns
Don Anthony
Anthony
Osterbuhr
Harlan Wichtendahl
Cherokee
Marcus Erlandson
Fergus Falls
Minn
Frederick Blom Jr
Alton
Erlandson
Miss Mohnsen to present organ recital at historic Trinity Church
Rosalind E. Mohnsen, Westmar College music assistant professor, will play a recital Thursday at Trinity Church on Wall Street New York. The program includes works by Depre Vierene Messiaen Langlais and Widor on the 153 rank Aeolian Skinner organ. she directs Calvary United Methodist in Le Mars and plays bass with the Sioux City Symphony.
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Histone Trinity church
Wall Street
New York City
Rosalind E. Mohnsen
Westmar college
Miss Mohnsen
Depre
Vierene
Messiaen
Langlais
Widor
American Guild of Orangists
Western Iowa
Calvary United Methodist church
Le Mars
Sioux City
Le Mars Fruit and Grocery fixtures up for auction
Le Mars Fruit and Grocery, after 31 years of service, goes out of business this month. The auction of fixtures will be held Monday at 1 pm at Highway 75 north location, Ed Mazvinsky owner, gross Auction Co. of Waterloo handling sale. Items include cutting room supplies meat scales blocks self-serve refrigeration shelving registers cashiers floor safe 65 carts and office supplies.
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Le Mars Fruit and Grocery store
highway 75 north
Ed Mazvinsky
Gross Auction Co
Waterloo
Le Mars Fruit and Grocery
Mid-Sioux Industrial Development Program Approved
Mid Sioux Opportunity Inc Remsen has approval and funds to start an economic and industrial development program aimed at Plymouth Sioux Cherokee Ida and Lyon counties. Dennis Wilczek is hired to head the effort with Roman Galles housing director and Richard Thomson manpower specialist assisting. The staff will meet with local development committees to craft community specific goals and programs.
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Mid Sioux Opportunity Inc
Remsen
Ireton Man Burned Filling Propane Tank
Wendell Kruse of Ireton escaped serious injury after a flash fire at the Kay Dee Ranch in Sioux City while filling a propane tank. Officials believe a defective valve allowed gas to escape and ignite from the pilot light. Kruse suffered first and second degree burns on his body and some third degree burns on his face, and recuperates at his Ireton home.
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IRETON
Wendell Kruse
Kay Dee Ranch
Sioux City
Kruse
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Across Iowa Claimed
Admitted Wednesday at Floyd Valley hospital Lynn Bunch Le Mars and Mrs Earl Tammes Le Mars. Dismissed include Mrs Elmer Singer Le Mars Edward Van Engen Ireton Donald Penne Le Mars Irving Schulte Remsen William McKay Des Moines Remsen. Expired Mrs Violet Carley Marcus. Sioux City hospitals include Mrs Cecelia Borchers Brunsville. St Joseph Mercy welcomed Michelle D Boucher Westfield to St Joseph Mercy Mrs Kathy S Harvey Kingsley to St Vincents Mrs Carol Sink Le Mars to St Luke's.
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Floyd Valley hospital
Lynn Bunch
Le Mars
Earl Tammes
Elmer Singer
Edward Van Engen
Ireton
Donald Penne
Irving Schulte
Remsen
William McKay
Des Moines
George Hansen
Violet Carley
Marcus
Sioux City
Cecelia Borchers
Brunsville
St. Joseph Mercy
Michelle D. Boucher
Westfield
Kathy S. Harvey
Kingsley
St. Vincents
Carol Sink
St. Luke's
Stored cars to be towed Friday for street cleaning
Le Mars police chief Jim Hoeck warned that cars left stored on streets will be towed Friday at the owner’s expense. Tow fees will range from $10 to $15. Stored vehicles block snowplows and could leave streets messy if warm spells are followed by freezing temperatures.
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Le Mars
Jim Hoeck
Hoeck
chief Hoeck
College student fined for intoxication and meat truck tampering
Robert Fortney a 26 year old Westmar College student from Atlantic was found guilty in mayor E R Scholer’s court Thursday morning on intoxication and tampering with a motor vehicle charges Fortney was fined 25 dollars and costs on intoxication and 30 dollars and costs on tampering He was arrested Wednesday night by Le Mars police for tampering with a meat truck parked in the former Red Owl store lot The truck operated by Craig Reynolds Murray Utah contained a load of meat
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Robert Fortney
Westmar
Atlantic
E. R. Scholer
Fortney
Le Mars
Red Owl
Craig Reynolds
Murray, Utah
Winter Weather and a Four-Finger Accident at Doon Press
Clear skies and a sharp temperature drop deepen the winter scene as frosty moonlight glints on snow. LeMars records 20 below at KLEM. highs in the 20s forecast with south winds. An Orange City college student, Dave Wilson of Paullina, loses four fingers at Doon Press, machinery injuring his right hand.
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Le Mars
KLEM
Orange City college
Metal Engineering Corp
Dave Wilson
Northwestern college
Paullina Wilson
Doon Press
Sioux City Children Choir to Sing on Bowers Corner
The Sioux City children's choir directed by Rosemary Vondracek will perform in Le Mars this Saturday at 1 30 pm on the Bowers clothing street corner. The 65 member group from Sioux City grades three to seven has toured Sioux Citís Le Mars and Cherokee and was founded in 1959 to educate and encourage young choral singers in city parks and recreation programs.
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Sioux City
Bowers corner
Rosemary Vondracek
Le Mars
Bowers clothing
Sioux Cits Le Viars
Cherokee
Sions City
Le Mars Plans Elementary Stringed Orchestra Program
Le Mars public schools move to start a stringed orchestra in fourth through sixth grades. Instrumental music director Joe Brice proposes a phased program with initial year funding, equipment purchases, and weekly rehearsals to integrate string instruments alongside band.istrict leaders note community interest but anticipate fundraising and scheduling challenges.
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Jum Hughes
Le Mars
Joe one
elen cntary
Brice
Lions City
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