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Newspaper
Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1963
Page
5
Short Le Mars items note Mrs. Wesley Higgins and family on savings rates, Mr and Mrs. Art Bank of Le Mars, and visits from Mike Adams of Fort Irwin and Paul Henrich with Herman Lang, as they spent time with relatives in Des Moines and nearby areas.
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, featured in Preparation MO, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction while easing discomfort, with strong claims from researchers about the piles becoming less troublesome.
The Heller family welcomed Heidi Marie Maines born May 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Heller. Mrs. Lang stayed longer. Le Mars WCTU will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. J. D. Tindall with assistant hostesses. Visitors welcome. D. A. Greenwald of Syracuse, N. Y. visiting his mother Mrs. E A Ideker hospitalized at Sacred Heart. New Textile Finish Zepel showcased. repels water and oil without harming fabric. first items Sierra to feature repell treatments include raincoats draperies and outerwear. Sedchgard fluorine finish also protects fabrics.
M B O Banion 75 of 10 3rd Ave SE died Sunday at Sacred Heart hospital after several months illness. Funeral services 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Alvern Kinrade officiating. Burial in Woodbine Iowa cemetery. He was a retired Illinois Central railroad ticket and freight agent, resident in Le Mars since 1928 except five years.
Cecil Walsh hosted a luncheon at her home with the Tally ettes as guests. T.G.A. club members held a morning coffee at Mrs. Kenneth Vance’s home. LeMars Federated clubs Ling er Longer Mother's Womens and Le Mars were guests. Mrs Kenneth Freese managed the guest book. Coffee served with Mrs Donald Hagert T.G.A. president. Mrs James Rogers hosted past grand regents of the Catholic Daughters for a 6 30 pm dinner at Hammers restaurant followed by a business meeting and visiting.
A weary father leaving the zoo with five misbehaving children spots a large litter sign reading Deposit your litter here. He sighs and mutters to a bystander that he is tempted to ignore the rule. The moment captures a humorous family scene outside the zoo.
The Grant Little Giants 4H club met May 8 at the Hauschild home to elect a new secretary-treasurer as Elaine Popken leaves for college. David Heeren was chosen. New record book covers and 4-H signs were distributed. The June tour starts at Beitel spachers, and no meeting will be held that month.
Bentz son of Mr and Mrs John J Bentz of Remsen will be reassigned to Lowry AFB Colorado for air force weapons mechanic technical training after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. A 1959 St Mary high school graduate, he attended Westmar College prior to enlistment.
A fragmentary obituary lists survivors including Edith of Le Mars Iowa and three daughters Laura Mae O Banion Winnetka Illinois Dorothy Hathaway Cleveland and Jean Hilton St Louis Missouri plus two grandchildren Susan and Donald Hathaway. Also mentioned are four brothers and two sisters with further names incomplete.
Local Mara newspaper page dated May 20 1963 reports community notes and briefs. Names, places, and numbers appear in short items spanning town events, announcements, and local updates.
Daily Dilly reports deceased individuals including Harvey of Waterloo Charles Ralph Mrs Marie Boasted and Mrs Paul Flora Guyette all of Woodbine. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.
Hospital admissions include John Henke and Mrs. Nettie Hilliker from Akron and Mrs. Minnie Postlewaitwait, Elk Point. William Ericson and Mrs. Helen Morehead from Akron. Dismissals feature Mrs. Signe West and John Henke, both Akron. A son was born May 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Irvin of Elk Point.
Farmers may borrow to consolidate Harrow debts and pay off pest control obligations, secured by livestock, autos, or farm machinery. Loans available with repayment through year present loan or as you can. See or call Joel T. Shepherd at 37 Central Ave SW Le Mere or call 846-4618.
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