Woodrow Wormley Killed in Highway Collision
Woodrow Wormley 46 of Kingsley died Wednesday when his car collided with a creamery truck on Highway 140 about three miles north of Moville. He was believed to have fallen asleep at the wheel. the truck driver Doyle Cooper 19 of Mondamin escaped injury. Wormley was manager of Knowles Pan Manufacturing in Kingsley. Survivors include four daughters and two sons. he was a Mason and to be buried in Kingsley. The article also notes a University of South Dakota baseball doubleheader at home against Westmar College on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson Wormley
Kingsley
iMoville
Wormley
George Grimesey
Jerry Phelps
Richard Luijens
Mr. Wormley
Knowles Pan Manufacturing Co
Doyle A. Cooper
Mondamin
Wormsey
Burton Sparks
Sioux
Larry Hansen
Moville
Suentjens
Sioux ‘City
Forbes
Kansas City
Masonic lodge
WE, hin
Le Mars couple announce engagement of Geraldine Varenhorst
Engaged Geraldine Varenhorst daughter of Mr and Mrs William Varenhorst of Le Mars to Alfred Atrendsen son of Mr and Mrs Carl Abrendsen of Le Mars. Geraldine attends Ellison Beauty School in Sioux City and Alfred works at Nessius Garage. Wedding planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William’ Varenhorst
Le Mars
Geraldine
Alfred Atrendsen
Carl Abrendsen
Ellison Beauty School
Sioux City
Nessius Garage
New Maps and Taxable Property Updates for Le Mars
A note from Le Mars outlines new city maps dating from Leo De to show up to date taxable property. The publication mentions Missouri Valley Machinery Company and Ford figures including Larry Hinken in Le Mars, with references to a 42 inch square map display on wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri -Valley, Machinery Company
Le Mars
Ford
Larry ‘Hinken
Leo De
Luken
Sheldon truck operators fined for ICC violations
Two Sheldon Iowa truck operators J H Gordon and Lamar Stone pleaded guilty in federal court to 15 ICC regulation counts and were fined 1500 total. The judge imposed $100 per count with ten counts dismissed. Violations included no underage drivers, missing driver physicals, and lack of daily logs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon, Ja
interstate commerce commission
J. H. Gordon
Lamar Stone
Iowa
Sheldon
Henry N. Graven
Le Mars Social Guests At Miller Home
Le Mars residents hosted guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs William Miller. Attending were Mr and Mrs Fred Kirker and Mr and Mrs Lyte Taarud with their daughters Patty Ann Shadle and Belva, from Worthington Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
Fred Kirker
Lyte Taarud
Patty Ann
Shadle
Belva
Worthington , Minnesota
Sioux Falls College Choir to Tour Four States
The 53 member Sioux Falls College Choir under Dr. W. Lee Bright will perform at First Baptist Church Le Mars on Sunday April 19 at 8:00 p.m. The program blends negro spirituals and Bach with a brass ensemble and two part choral works by Dr. Charles Wood. The four state tour includes South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming and Colorado with additional Iowa appearances planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls College
W. Lee Bright
rehas
Midwest
Bright
Lyn Murray
Roy Ringwald
Davidson
Hailperin
Charles Wood
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Iowa
Two Car Crash on Central Ave Causes $700 Damages
A Wednesday two car collision at Central Ave and 4th St SW caused $700 in damage. John Hanstra of Sioux Center saw his 1953 Ford sustain $400 right side damage while Lillian Gabel of Le Mars suffered $300 front end damage to her 1953 Ford. Both vehicles were towed to Stoos brothers Garage. Hanstra was eastbound and Gabel northbound. a failure to yield charge was filed against Hanstra. Also noted, Buena Vista track team visited Le Mars for a 12 event triangular meet with Westmar.
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Central Ave
4th St. S. W
Ford
John Hanstra
Sioux Center
Lillian “Gabel
Le Mars
Stoos brothers Garage
Hanstra
Gabel
Buena Vista
Westmar
Country Club Dance Opens Le Mars 1959 Social Season
Le Mars Country Club announces a dinner dance on May 19 to start the 1959 social season. Tea Day mid May and Ladies Golf Day later in May mark the calendar with hosts and chairmen named. Dinner dance committee includes multiple couples. Tea Day hostesses and chairmen are listed. Gracie Ruden and Jean Wright named ladies golf chairmen and May 26 golf day lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars Country Club
Robert Roseberry
Richard Dennler
Harry Vander Stoup
Richard Crayne
Verne Nyman
Norman Mauer
Wendell Boylan
on Danne
Leila Huebsch
Gracie Ruden
Jean Wright
Thomas Deedrick
Johnsons to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary in Le Mars
Mr and Mrs John W Johnson of Le Mars mark their fifty years of marriage on Sunday April 19 1959 with an open house 2 to 5 pm at Christ Lutheran church Grant township. They married April 22 1909 at the bride’s home with Lena Diediker Martin Johnson and John Sickens as attendants. They farmed Pe 1 township until 1946 and then retired to Le Mars. Children Fred Renken Bill Johnson and Marvin Buchmann will attend along with ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren. two grandsons Capt BR Renken and Lt Keith Renken will not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Johnson
Le Mars
Nucf
gakden
Christ Lutheran church
Grant township
Johnson
Lena Sichens
Lena Diediker
Martin Johnson
John Sickens
John Plueger
Pe 1
sion
Fred Renken
Bill Johnson
Bronsville
Marvin Buchmann
BR. R. Renken
Alabama
Keith Renken
Tucson
Arizona
Grade A and B seniors named for senior high class roster
A list identifies Grade A and Grade B seniors including Brunken Diane Boering Mark Eilers Pricilla Hodgson Mariaane Johansen Marilyn Meridith Dennis Mauer Nancy Peterson Farley Stephens M Ellen Westhoff Janice and others. Additional names include Ahrendt Mary Ann Bauerly Richard Dehne Ann Buckley Jin Fox Ken Fuller Bill Hanna Marvin Hawkins Rachel Isackson Barbara Pasqu Vander Stoop Rach Weber Janice Whelan and Loren Rozeboom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahrendt
Mary Ann Bauerly
Richard Dehne
Ann Buckley
Jin Fox
Ken Fuller
Bill Hanna
Marvin Hawkins
Rachel Isackson
Barbara Pasqu
Vander Stoop
Rach Weber
Janice Whelan
Bill Rozeboom
Loren
Classroom Roster Names for Grades Seven to Nine
A list of students and staff appears for Grade 7 Grade 8 and Grade 9. Attig John Becker Linda Bhikely Mary Cram Sharon Huage Linda Minard Careyin Newell James Rohifsen David Steele Bruce Blakely Karen Bryant John Criswell Carka Jaster Darlene Langhaniel Noble Gary Ostrand Susan Pinney Mary Rempter Nancy Rusenow Kathleen Schule Wensel Poesy Anderson Belly Lou Atkinson Sandra Borchers Richard Buss Diane Cram Shelda Mennen James Pechs Linda Schelin Paulie Shrouger Frances Thompson Mary Vander Stoep Phil Wempel Sally Witter Karen Mammen Farris Mohning Barbara Oto Le Anna Varenhorst Marlene Wilson Deanna Dreeszen Janice Engbers Yernat Fulton Lynette Harms Jean i Kock Rose Mary Merkel John Minnis Lind Reeves Gene Schulz Mary Low Sordinger Jol Wenger Nancy Wilms Lynda
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Belly Lou Atkinson
Sandra Borchers
Richard Buss
Diane Cram
Shelda Mennen
James Pecks
Linda Schelin
Paulie Shrouger
Frances Thompson
Mary Vander Stoep
Phil Wempel
Sally Witter
Karen
Athletic Banquet Tickets On Sale For Local Schools
Tickets go on sale Wednesday for the community Athletic Banquet honoring Geh len Central and Westmar lettermen. The event is at Westmar College Weidier hall dining room on April ats. Ticket price two dollars at Bowers Clothing store. Organizers include Kenny Burkett Jim Bowers and Mike Hentges with Duane G Wilson Joel Shepherd co chairing. Paul Brechler University of Iowa athletic director will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehlen
Central
Westmar
Weidier hall
Westmar College
Kenny Burkett
Jim Bowers
Bowers
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mike Hentges
Duane G. Wilson
Joel Shepherd
Paul Brechler
University of Iowa
Le Marsan Council Sets Burning Rules With Wind Conditions
The city council in Le Marsan allows bonfires and garbage barrel fires in designated areas under specific conditions when wind is favorable. Burning is restricted to certain hours, not overnight, and leaving fires unattended is prohibited. Parking lot garbage barrels are deemed unsightly and illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Marsan
Representative Hinton Casper Post Unit Sends Youth to State Session
Hinton Community School junior Judy Neilsen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Nielsen, received a unit invitation to Hawkeye girls state session at Cedar Falls, June 4 to 20, as representative. Linda Van Evera, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Van Evera, was named alternate delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Casper Post
Judy Neilsen
Carl Neilsen
Cedar Falls
Linda Van Evera
Don Van Evera
M V I Trial Ends With Bail Paid After Tuesday Charge
Amon Martin Anderson, 35, had a $300 bond set and paid, then released after pleading guilty to a charge. Police arrested him Monday evening and he appeared before Judge TE Klay on Tuesday. Mrs P M Dablem and nephew Jor Featherston of Cascade Iowa visited the Band home at Oyen Friday and attended Mrs Henry Kirchoff funeral at Remsen Saturday.
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AMON
Martin Anderson
Anderson
apted
TE. Klay
P.M. Dablem
Jor Featherston
Cascade
Lowa
J. L. Band
Oyen
Henry Kirchoff
Remsen
Tragic Tractor Accident Takes Hawarden Resident
E Larson, 68, lifelong Hawarden farmer, died after a tractor tipped on a slope at his son Loyal’s farm west of Hawarden. Richard Newman of Alcester aided the lift. Larson died soon after being removed. Funeral held at Big Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Stanley Rendahl officiating. Survivors include widow, two sons Loyal and Elsie Jr, two daughters June Newman and Phyllis Grotewald, a brother Harold, a sister Mrs William Winterlin, and 11 grandchildren.
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ie Larson
Hawarden
Loyal
Larson
Richard Newman
Alcester
S. D
Big Springs
Nikon funeral home
Adcester
Stanley Rendahl
Elsie jr
Hemboldt, Jr
June Newman
Phyllis Grotewald
Stora Lake
Tae
Harold
William Winterlin
Sioux City
Local Auto Dealers and County Recorder Visit
Harold Beam of Sioux City state checker reviewed county records at the courthouse today and will send his report to the county supervisors. Names listed include George Brouliette Le Mars William Weinrich Hinton Joseph Appley Akron Oscar Assmusen Harold Rath Robert Mauer Elmer Borchers Wells Blue Bunny Le Mars Rambler and Chevrolet references.
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George Brouliette
Le Mars
Chevrole
William Weinrich
Hinton
Ford
Joseph Appley
Akron
Wells
Chevrolet
Harold Rath
Oscar Assmusen
Robert Mauer
Rambler
Elmer Borchers
Harold Beam
Sioux City
state
checker
court house
Lawyer Named Soil Conservationist for Plymouth County
Merle Lawyer was appointed April 6 as Soil Conservationist to the Soil Conservation Service serving the Plymouth County district. He hails from Manly and is a 1956 agronomy graduate of Iowa State College. After two years in the U S Army, he worked for Puster Associated Growers of Aurora Hingis before joining Lie Mars Soil Conservation Service.
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Merle
Soil Conservation Service
Plymouth County Soil Conservation District
Manly, laws
Manly High School
Iowa State College
Puster Associated Growers
Aurora
Hingis
Lie Mars
Grass Fires Keep Firemen Busy In Le Mars Area
A series of grass and brush fires kept Le Mars firemen busy Tuesday night and Wednesday. Calls near the county home on highway 75 and along road 33 north of town involved burning cornstalks and underbrush. Firemen reported fires started by a cigarette and from trash incineration, with winds driving spread. crews contained the blazes near Bolser and Berkenpas properties and prevented damage to nearby buildings.
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Pe Mars
Roy Rounds farm
norh
Mirs
highway 75
leghway
contra
Merle Nessius
Le Mars
Bolser
Berkenpas
mere Han oa hall hear
KEM
RET
Wes Mars department
Nessus
Steffe Receives Summer Science Institute Grant
Merrill High School teacher Steffe is among 50 selected to attend the eight week Summer Science Institute at South Dakota State University. He will study mathematics and physics, deliver lectures on recent advances, and return as a science and math teacher at Le Mars High School. He is married to Shirley Larsen and has three children.
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Dirl Ho Steffe
Merrill High School
Merrill
Iowa
toachers
State University of South
Steffe
Shirley Larsen
Quimby
Dirlene
Dirl. Jr
Diane
Stel Sr
Moville
Rozell and Westhoff announce engagement in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Art Rozell of Hawarden Iowa announce the engagement of their daughter Deiries to Gerald Westhoff son of Mr and Mrs John Westhoff of Le Mars No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Rozell
Hawarden
Iowa
Deiries
Gerald Westhoff
John Westhoff
Le Mars
Condemned Men On Front Pages Stir Public Outcry
Le Mars Daily reports Monday front pages show two condemned men Allan Nye of Whiting Indiana and John Foster Dulles. Nye was condemned for plotting to kill a butcher named Castro but released amid public reaction. Dulles appears ill returning to Washington as cancer takes its toll. The piece blends satirical rural quips and overheard party chatter about local life and manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Robert Nye
Whiting
Indiana
Feklel
John Foster Dulles
Washington
Atlan Robert Nye
Vote On School Board May 11
Le Mars school superintendent E D Archambault announces May 11 as the election date for five board seats in the reorganized Le Mars district. One director from each district, two from Le Mars and three from elsewhere, with polling sites to be named. Nomination papers due May 1 with ten electors’ names. A full story appears in Monday's Globe Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Archambault
Le Mars
committee on
Le Mars central school
Central Avenue
court house
Globe Post
Police Court Fine in Mayor's Court for Sioux Center Driver
John Hamstra of Sioux Center was fined $12.50 in mayor's court this week for failure to yield after a two car collision in Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamstra
Sioux Center
Le Mars
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Westmar “college
Le Mars Markets
John Johnsons
Detloff
Jane Mulder
June Ransom
Judy Schmidt
Marilyn Schneider
Kristatin Strong
Connie
Lou Truesdell
Mary Jane
Senior High
A&B
B De Boece
Bernete Fish
Jerry Holigreve
Sandra Paulin
Sandra Beeck
Jerry Grade II Baack
Janyce Beithpacher
Artene Barker
Sharon Kdeker
Simon Buss
Val Null
Dick Shepherd
Bob Gabel
Jane Hammians
Joan Hershberger
Bob Jaffer
anice Killeas
Linda Lang
Janice Pecks
Verjeun Schipper
Karen Hoffman
Jack Coad
Marion Denniston
Don Farmer
Pegey Grangnist
E. Larson
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