24 Jun 1963
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Newspaper
Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1963
Page
1
An Iowa promotional concept for farm vacations faces a hitch as promoters must assure city visitors of reliable weather. June is best, May workable, but July and August are risky. Local hosts may need to adopt resilient, optimistic attitudes to keep guests visiting despite uncertain conditions.
Friday admissions include Otto Kniese Marcus John Nemmers Le Mars William Wolken Granville Mrs Amelia Plendl Le Mars. Dismissals: Elizabeth Ruba Remsen Wallace Phillips Remsen Marcene Ludwigs Le Mars. No Saturday admissions in Le Mars. Dismissals: Kathleen Christensen Remsen Mrs Clarence Jones Cleghorn. Sunday admissions: Mrs Josephine Feller Marcus Brian Campbell Cleghorn Mrs Richard Garvin Marcus. Dismissals: Mrs Lane Schelling Marcus Adolph Haack Le Mars. Expired: John A Hoffman Sr Le Mars.
Market notes show New Beans at 2.37. New Corn No 2 at 1.18. Oats at 0.68. Flax at 2.87. Produce prices feature large and medium eggs with B grade sizes.
Ramona Meyler won Miss Iowa 1964 at the Le Mars pageant in the Roof Garden ballroom Arnolds Park. Crowds cheered as she outcharmed 18 rivals from across the state and earned a chance to compete in Miss Universe in Miami Beach. Regina Prusha crowned the winner.
Funeral services for Mrs. R. J. Koehler aged 8 will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Ratledge funeral home in Sioux City with Rev. Joseph Gregori of St. Thomas Episcopal church officiating. Burial will be in Le Mars Memorial cemetery. She died Sunday in a Sioux City hospital after a long illness. Survived by daughter Mrs. M. H. Tappen of Sioux City, a granddaughter, a brother M. J. Reichmann of Lead, SD, and three sisters Mrs. JoA Raven and Miss Carne Reichmann of Sraa Crs at iM OF Wil son Gaeta.
City Clerk N C Newendorp reports new application blanks for liquor by the drink licenses have arrived at his office Monday morning and are available to interested parties.
A daughter was born June 19 at St Vincent hospital Sioux City to Mr and Mrs Lin Horsley of Merrill. The announcement notes the birth and location without additional details.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ruisch Le Mars a daughter June 31. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Scheitler Le Mars a daughter June 22. Sheriff Frank Scholer reported Monday that he had received a report that a tavern in Westfield had been broken into sometime early Sunday morning and a quantity of cigarettes taken.
The report recalls a warm wet spell ending Sunday with highs near 88. By 10 AM Monday rain reached 0.21 inches with heavy downpours later. Rain eased by noon, but overcast skies and a forecast of more rain kept temperatures and humidity high into the afternoon.
Mrs Hester C Pitts 76 widow of C W Pitts Le Mars attorney and former district judge died Monday at Sacred Heart hospital after a several month decline She had visited last week with her Muske gon Mich daughter and family Survived by sons Chan and Carter publishers of the Daily Sentinel a daughter Mrs Hes ter Newton and six grandchildren Funeral services pending Also Union Hotel owner P A Branch said the hotel will close July 1 permanent residents to relocate after that date
Swimming lessons for all boys and girls start Tuesday June 25 at 9 30 a m at the Le Mars Municipal pool. If bad weather forces cancellation the announce will be at KLEM 9 00 a m. Lectures planned for bad weather days. Instructors include Joe Sheehan Tom Van der Stoep Rich Strouse Jack Cowan and Doug Johnson. John A Hoffman Sr 4 died Sunday at Sacred Heart hospital after a short illness. Funeral Wednesday 9 a m from St Joseph Catholic church Le Mars with burial at Calvary Cemetery. The Rt Rev Msgr J D Fisch will conduct rites. Friends may call Wilt gen Luedtke after 4 p m Tuesday rosary that evening. Survived by two daughters Mrs John Ball es Le Mars and Mrs Don Hansen Mercer Island Wash a son John A Hoffman Jr Le Mars a brother Dana M Hoffman Le Mars seven grandchildren and a great granddaughter.
Officials attend the Bismarck ceremony for a lignite fueled generating plant to empower Plymouth county Rural Electric Cooperative members by 1965. Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative and county REC leaders head a delegation at ground breaking near Bismarck North Dakota. NIPCO will join 29 member co-ops supplying power to 93 rural co-ops in eight states serving about 200000 farm families. A 9000-strong crowd gathered along the Missouri river for a nationwide style celebration with a barbecue and Ellsworth Air Force Band.
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