Green Thumb Friendship Ties Across Communities
A tribute to a woman with a green thumb for gardening and nurturing friendships. Her care spanned Orange City to Le Mars, touching classmates, students, and neighbors, leaving blooming ties in every community she lived. Also notes wheat quota clarifications by Plymouth County ASC chair Raymond J. Becker, detailing 1964 price support at 30 percent parity for planted acreage within established allotments and consequences for overplanting and conservation reserve contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Rock Valley
Alton
Le Mars
Raymond J. Becker
Plymouth county
ASC
Run on cigarettes anticipates price hike for smokers
In Le Mars the price of cigarettes is rising though not nationwide. Vending machines now require 35 cents per pack before the lever releases a brand. Over the counter packs vary in price but a wholesale rise is expected to push costs higher soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
King son in serious condition placed in body cast
Terry King, son of Mr and Mrs Stanley King, has been in a Sioux City hospital in serious condition for two months after an automobile accident. He has been placed in a body cast following traction and surgery, with hopes of returning home next week and a two month spell in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry King
Stanley King
Sioux City
ben
Fourth Street Penny Toss Triggers Courtroom Banter
A judge questions the defendant's drunkenness while a police officer asserts certainty. The officer recalls spotting the man place a penny in the patrol box on Fourth Street and glance at the Presbyterian church clock, then proclaim, Hurray I’ve lost 14 pounds.
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Fourth Street
Presbyterian church
ZIP CODE NUMBERS OF AREA COMMUNITIES
Post office zip code numbers for communities in this area to be used on return addresses after July 1. The code follows the city and state in the address. Akron Brunsville Le Mars Marcus Hinton Merrill Remsen Westfield 51062.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Brunsville
Le Mars Marcus
Hinton
Merrill
Remsen
Westfield
Country Club Plans Dinner Dance Before Fourth of July
Le Mars Country club will hold a dinner dance Wednesday on the eve of the July Fourth holiday. Tickets must be purchased by Monday July 1 from committee members John Hart Jr James Delaney Jack Hentges Weyne Crowley or Vernon Blane.
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Le Mars Country club
John Hart Jr
Jack Hentges
Weyne Crowley
Vernon Blane
James Delaney
Born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Brown Daughter arrives
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Brown of Merrill at Lutheran hospital in Sioux City on June 33. In other news town driver’s license revocation for Aloysius L Thomas, 50, of Akron for a drunk driving offense, penalty 60 days in detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Brown
Merrill
Lutheran hospital
Sioux City
Aloysius L. Thomas
Akron
LeMars Man Wed In Kimball Nuptials Of O'Brien Bride
LeMars man Paul D. Charlson married Elizabeth Ann O'Brien at St. Joseph Catholic church Kimball Neb in a June 8 ceremony. Officiant Rt Rev Msgr Lawrence A Kintz led a 10 am double ring mass. O'Brien wore Chantilly lace gown with chapel train and lavender and purple attendants gowns. The couple's wedding party included Patricia A. O'Brien maid of honor and Mary K. O'Brien Mary K. Charlson bridesmaids. Wilbert Cain Jr best man. groomsmen Jack O'Brien and Larry O'Brien. ushers Jim O'Brien and Bernard O'Brien Jr. The event featured organ accompaniment and a sea of carnations and orchid blooms.
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Elizabeth Ann O'Brien
John Orchid
stephan. O'Brien
Kimball
Neb
notis
Paul D. Charlson
Sidney
Elmer C. Charlson
Le Mars
Lawrence A. Kintz
St. Joseph
Patricia A. O’Brien. Kimball
Mary K. O’Brien
Mary K. Charlson
orchid beauty
Wilbert Cain Jr
Hawarden
Jack O’Brien
Larry O'Brien
Jim O'Brien
Bernard O’Brien Jr
Denver
Siamese Kitten Seeks Fame After 12 mile Car Ride
A Siamese kitten named Charcoal survived a 12 mile ride in a 1962 Chevrolet after residing in the axle housing. Found by Le Mars car shop attendant, the kitten refused to leave the car seat, later enjoying milk from Bob's Drive Inn. Lea Ann Singer, age 10, and family own the pet with several other cats on the Donald Singer farm. The tale gained radio airplay via KLEM and coverage by the Daily Sentinel.
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Le Mars
Donald Singer
Mr. Singer
Lea Ann Singer
Lea Ann
kitten
KLEM
the
Daily Sentinel
Residents Wilt In Fourth Day Of Sweltering Heat
The heat wave continued into Friday with a noon 90 degree reading and severe weather warnings for northern Iowa. Temperatures peaked near 86 Thursday and humidity remained high. Showers failed to materialize Thursday night. scattered thundershowers and continued heat are forecast into the weekend ahead of Independence Day.
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weather bureau
Iowa
Birth of Daughter for Ward Family in Kingsley
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gary Ward of Kingsley on June 27 at St Joseph Mercy Hospital Sioux City.
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Gary Ward
Kingsley
St. Joseph Mercy hospital
Sioux City
Admitted Thursday at Sacred Heart Hospital
Admitted Thursday at Sacred Heart hospital are Ernest Charlson Le Mars Harry Kramer Le Mars Norman J Bolser Le Mars Roy Hanna Le Mars Dismissed Garreth Renken Sr Le Mars Roy Hansen Remsen Sharon Kay Schiltz Le Mars Mrs Max Tracey and daughter Marcus
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Sacred Heart hospital
Ernest Charlson
Le Mars
Harry Kramer
Norman J. Bolser
Roy Hanna
Garreth Renken Sr
Roy Hansen
Remsen
Sharon Kay Schiltz
Max Tracey
Marcus
Bells Ring Across Town for July Fourth Noon Event
Town American Legion joins the nationwide bell ringing at noon on July Fourth to honor freedom. Churches government buildings schools and college campuses participate with bells and carillons signaling unity and pride in national liberty.
Sister Mary Alexander Visits Parental Ovens Home
Mr and Mrs Alex Stoffel of Oyens hosted a visit from their daughter Sister Mary Alexander who has taught in Webster City. Her cousin Sister Mary Ella taught in Manchester Iowa. A family picnic at St Catherine school in Ovens followed with many relatives from Le Mars Canton S D Remsen and Cheyenne. National Independence Day bells will ring four minutes at 2 pm Eastern time Philadelphia and 12 noon local time Le Mars.
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Alex Stoffel
Oyens
Sister Mary Alexander
Sister
Webster City
Mary Ella
Gerhard Groetken
Le Mars
Denver
Ella
Manchester
Iowa
St. Catherine school
Ovens
Richard Schleisman
Canton
S. D
Marvin Moos
Louis Staab
William Neubrand
Clara Neubrand
Ethel Neubrand
Gerhard Groe
ken
Stacia Thorne
Omaha
Richard Roeder
Darrell Muir
Remsen
Earl Stoffel
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lois Stoffel
Sioux City
MISS SOWA
Le Mars Tions club
Lion
R. J. Joynt
Ramona Meyler
Miss Town
Don Meyler
R. J. Meyler
Des Moines Register
Nick Lamberto
Register
Ramona
Des Moines
Golden Kernels Fun Festival Opens Today
Royal United rides and amusements arrive on 1st Ave SW and a city lot for a two day Fun Festival sponsored by Wasmer post Golden Kernels drum and bugle corps. Free shows scheduled 2 and 9 pm Friday and 2 and 8 pm Saturday with proceeds aiding the five time state champion. Akron special election Tuesday July 2 votes on nursing home bond for Akron hospital. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm at the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal United Shows
1st Ave
Wasmer post
Golden Kernels
1st St
Eagles club
Iowa Legion
AKRON
Akron hospital
Akron school
Omaha youth hurt when horse slips on mud
Robert Stoffel of Omaha, son of Mr and Mrs Alex Stoffel of Ovens, suffered a badly broken left leg a week ago Saturday when the horse he rode slipped on muddy ground and fell pinning him under the horse. He is a patient at Sacred Heart hospital.
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Robert Stoffel
Omaha
Alex Stoffel
Ovens
Sacred Heart hospital
Pushing and Plugging: A Push Button World Review
In a push button world the text argues that steady plugging alongside pushing is essential. It blends metaphor with practical insistence on continual effort and action to maintain progress.
Application Forms For Liquor Permits Fail To Arrive
City clerk Nels Newendorp ordered more class C permit forms after a shortage left nine applications in duplicate and eighteen ordered, with forms due midweek from Des Moines. Kingsley-Peirson schools will start a special education room for educables this fall with teacher Gail Kuyper at the former Schneider residence now used by First Lutheran church, sharing facilities and play area.
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Des Moines
Nels Newendorp
KINGSLEY
Kingsley-Pierson
Gail Kuyper
Sioux City
Charles Schneider
First Lutheran church
Calendar notes for club events and meetings
June 30 Elks lodge smor gai and Auxiliary events at 8 p.m. July 2 Barracks 107 World War I venue and Eagles gathering listed. July 3 any club dining dance noted with a newspaper archive possibility.
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Elks lodge
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Flymouth county
ASCS
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ana
Mrs
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Ronald Singer
Truesdell Sinclair
highway 73
Albertson
Truesdell, Sinclair
Daily Sentinel almanac
Missouri river valley
MARY ALEXANDER
ALEX STOFFELS
Walter Nigg
Kathy
Darise
La Crescenta
Calif
Lions
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