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Newspaper
Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1963
Page
1
The readable text hints at a community notice about poor public waste handling, road cleanliness, and sewer odors. It mentions residents filing complaints, possible investigations, and a figure of 25,000 tied to a person or action, with confusion and illness among observers.
Federal court in Sioux City filed Friday actions by the U S Department of Justice against Matra Associated Services Inc and the Stamps-Conhaim-Whitehead Co of New York over an advertising matrix service used by newspapers. Co conspirators named but not as defendants include several subscribing papers sources.
Fragmented report lists multiple hospital admissions discharges and marriages. Names include Patricia Tay Dey Mosca Geeene Red Beafers Ovens Pamela Graver Lineth Neb and Frank Telv with events at Sacred Heart Hospital Le Mars and Le Roav Van De Stewe and families. Also mentions Mrs Art Hats and Rendall Harson among admitted and discharged.
Charges filed after a Sunday crash at the corner of Plymeeth Street and Fifth Avenue. Kenneth Crieh Seux was driving a 1889 Chevrolet southbound, its right rear fender damaged. Darrell Gralapp’s 1951 Dodge Dart, driven by Robert Gralapp of Le Mars, sustained damage to the left front fender and radiator. Police officer Joe Luten investigated the mishap.
Look Who's Here Birth notices list three newborn daughters in Sioux City Remsen and Le Mars with dates December 29 30. The text also reports Ralph Mathers of Kingsley fined 14 in mayor's court for carrying a loaded can in a car on a public highway on Friday December 28.
Don Marine of Menomonie Wis becomes manager of the St. Clair Kovaleske men s clothing store replacing Rome J Kovaleske who sold his interest to Robert St. Clair. Marine has 17 years with St. Clair stores and is married with three sons.
A new retroactive investment credit boosts Plymouth County wealth with up to seven percent of equipment cost deductible from taxes. It covers tangible personal property including used and new machinery but excludes buildings and livestock. To qualify full credit requires eight years of use, with reduced credits for shorter lives. Excess credits can offset past or future taxes but not before 1962. Dec purchases qualify the same as Jan purchases, and credits reduce depreciation bases.
Northwest Iowa Chamber of Commerce officers and guests gathered for the annual meeting in Cherokee. Jack Harmon of Le Mars was elected president replacing Alice Timmins. Other officers for the coming year include Mrs. Melba McClean of Sheldon first vice president Orville Kenworthy of Spencer second vice president and William Lumry of Sac City secretary treasurer. Harmon had announced his resignation as Le Mars Chamber manager last Friday and will assume the Ames Chamber of Commerce general manager post January 15.
Dr F J Hussey Remsen spent six weeks in a Sioux Falls veterans hospital undergoing major surgery and has returned home. Akron fire department responded to a December 23 fire at the Porter Maynard farm southwest of town, starting in the roof near a chimney. only slight damage occurred.
A girl and a boy were born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sullivan of Minneapolis on December 29, weighing 9 pounds 7 ounces and 9 pounds 10 ounces respectively. The Sullivans have four other boys. Grandmother is Mrs. W. J. Sullivan. Mrs. Earl Brittin is noted as a SIMeredC- Mr. Sullivan. Special-Mrs. Stanley King learned of her grandmother Mrs. Cora Lewis’s death in Napa California. Mrs. Lewis was a former Sioux City resident. Funeral services in Sioux City are pending.
Akorn’s lumber dealer and U.S. Weather Observer Akorn Moore, active 35 years, received the U.S. Weather Bureau 35-Year Length of Service Award. He has tracked Big Sioux river stages and 12 monthly rainfall sums, aiding flood warnings and climate data used in state and national reports. Ivory P. Rennels, Sioux City Weather Bureau chief, issued the commendation.
A New Year holiday note states no issue will be published tomorrow January 1, marking it as a legal holiday for the Daily Sentinel.
Mayor E. R. Scholer reports strong city cooperation on the new ordinance regulating overnight parking. Most cars on restricted streets are moved off the pavement. a few violators have been towed. Those cited face fines, towing charges, and daily storage penalties if not promptly reclaimed.
Frank E Burke 83 longtime Akron resident and Snohomish, Washington native died Sunday morning December 3 in a Monroe Washington hospital after a period of ill health. He served 38 years as a rural mail carrier from Akron post office before retirement and moving to Snohomish twenty years ago. He belonged to the First Church of Christ in Akron and was an elder for many years. Surviving: wife two sons Ronald of Westfield Duane E of Everett two daughters Mrs Ray Holm of Akron Mrs Kenneth MacDicken of Snohomish eight grandchildren and one great grandson Tommy Adkins of Sioux City. Funeral services were held Thursday December 27 at the Snohomish funeral home with burial in the G A R cemetery there.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Osbahr of rural Kingsley were treated for injuries after a one car crash on a Plymouth County blacktop north of Kingsley Saturday night Their infant daughter Melinda was uninjured Mrs Osbahr 4 suffered severe facial lacerations and a thigh injury and was in critical condition after surgery The couple had been to Kingsley for groceries and were returning home Investigating officers cited loss of control on a curve Mr Osbahr 23 work at Glen Reed farm five miles northwest of Kingsley.
Special Mrs Art Hansen suffered a heart attack at her home Sunday morning and was taken to Sacred Heart hospital where she is a patient. Airman Basic James F. Bauler, son of Mr and Mrs Francis Bauler of route 1 Remsen, is being reassigned to Sheppard AFB Tex for technical training as a United States Air Force finance and statistical data specialist. Airman Bauler, who completed the first phase of his military training at Lackland AFB Tex, was selected for the specialized course on the basis of his interests and aptitudes. The airman is a 1962 graduate of Remsen Union high school.
The year 1962 produced above average moisture and heavy snow in Northwest Iowa, totaling 30.22 inches of precipitation and 48 inches of snow. July saw the heaviest rainfall at 5.26 inches with a 13 day rain record. November was the driest month. First frost occurred Sept 20 and the first snowfall Oct 24. Weather outlook calls for sunny mild patterns early in the year with a Midwest cooling trend after a brief warm-up.
Four Akron area men and a former resident met their rural Garland schoolteacher Mrs Kate Polar now 98 in North Sioux City. The group included Andrew Bredall Frank Jacobs Albin Carlson and Jake Lever from Madeira Minn. They visited her and found her in excellent health and remarkably active.
Calendar notes include Elks New Year's Eve party at the Elks club at 10 p.m. on December 33 and a New Year’s Eve dance sponsored by Co. A at Koe hip armory. On January 2 Plymouth County Barracks 1507 World War I Vet rena Auxiliary hosts an 8 p.m. dance at the Eagles club.
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