06 Jun 1963
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Newspaper
Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
1
A satirical column mocks the Iowa public safety commission for removing hair color from driver licenses, predicting eye color may follow via tinted lenses. It laments identity concerns for drivers as women loom large in shaping license descriptions and foresees new employment from pasted trading stamps as a quirky job trend.
Admitted Wednesday at Sacred Heart Hospital include Gus Wetro sky of Le Mars and Mrs. Charles McCormick of Le Mars. Discharges: Lawrence Van Roekel of Alton, George Rose of Treton, Karen Harnack of Remsen, Vivian Franck and son Marcus of Treton, Mrs. Richard Miller and son of Treton, Mrs. Paul Holland and son of Le Mars.
Rev David J Hogan, assistant at St James Catholic church and Gehlen high school principal, named pastor of St Margaret s Rolfe. He will join Pocahontas Catholic high school faculty and move June 12. New St James assistant Rev Gerald L Zeman arrives Aug 12 after summer school. Monastic priest appointments include Msgr J E Tolan moving to Humboldt. Also notes Farm Bureau Life Insurance event and a pricing error for Puffs Cleansing Tissue at Le Mars store.
Helpful hints for summertime accidents focus on children and basic care. Joann K McBride shares guidance on cleaning minor cuts using water and soap, avoiding unneeded antiseptics unless directed by a doctor, and applying sterile dressings. Nosebleeds are treated with gentle nose blowing, sterile cotton with drops, and external pressure for five minutes. Minor burns get cleaned and covered with a nonstick plastic wrap, while cautions warn that butter on burns is harmful. Tourniquets are discouraged. direct pressure with a sterile pad is recommended. Keeping a stocked family first aid kit is advised as essential.
Mrs. De lores Westphal and her daughter Barbara graduated this spring. Mrs. Westphal earned a BA from Westmar College and Barbara graduated from Le Mars Community High School. The widow supported five children while studying and Barbara worked while helping. Mrs. Westphal will join the South Dakota State Department of Social Welfare in Sioux Falls. Barbara will continue as a secretary and take classes next fall at Westmat College.
Mrs Benny Soules announced that Soules Roller Rink on highway 75 south will open in early July if remodeling is finished. A permit was granted weeks ago by the Jetty council for operation in the former Lutyens building. The rink, a 50 by 100 foot space, will offer skate rentals and a cafe area plus a rest room for skaters. Open skating is set for 7:30 to 10:30 pm on Wed Fri Sat Sun with matinee hours on weekends.
Readers learn of births at Sacred Heart hospital including a son born June 5 to Mr and Mrs Duane Wilson Le Mars a son to Mr and Mrs Orville Kunkel Remsen both June 5 a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Laddusaw Kingsley June 6 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Garrison Cedar Falls May 2 named Maria sister Lisa and Montie Maternal grandparents and great grandmothers are Mr and Mrs M A Cass Jr and Mrs Jane Cass Le Mars Mrs Garrison is the former Margaret Cass.
A-OK signals optimism as Wells Dairy processes 200000 gallons of milk on opening day in southwest Le Mars. Mike Wells cites delays from a quart paper machine but praises equipment performance after engineers fixed it. Four confirmands at St John UCC celebrate Pentecost alongside community updates.
Miss Le Mars pageant screens at Royal Theatre tonight starting 9 15 pm. Five contestants in formal dress and swimwear compete for the title with Judy Backer Dianne Brown Ramona Meyler Sue Niggeling and Sandra Sitaman as entrants. Master of ceremonies is Paul Olson of KLEM. Judges include Mrs Dwayne Grotewold Mrs Metta Nessius Ken Gerdes Jim Bowers and Phil Hanan. The winner advances to Miss Town on June 23 at Arnolds Park en route to the Miss Universe pageant in Miami.
The week opened with heat and humidity peaking at 86 degrees on Wednesday. An electrical storm with a brief shower hit after midnight Thursday, followed by cooler, drier air by evening. Moisture measured .10 inch, total weekly rainfall about 1.89 inches. Showers and thundershowers continued into Friday with similar conditions.
Calendar notes for June list events including a Jaycees meeting at 2 PM at the Eagles Club and a Miss Le Mars Beauty Pageant on June 7. An evening Royal Theatre feature at about 9 16 PM and Plymouth Commandry event at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Temple are also listed.
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