Second Farm Fire Due To Wind
Fire fanned by two strong winds destroyed the Kramer farm home a machine shed and a corncrib mile south and four miles west of Orange City on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Kramer and their five children were not home. Neighbors reported the blaze started from smoldering embers in a pit silo possibly stirred by the wind. Fire departments from Orange City and Maurice fought the blaze as workers tried to salvage 1400 bushels of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Kramer
Orange City
Ms. Kramer
Henry Huisman
Globe-Post
Kingsley
Attahbor
Maurice
Schneider Shows Washington at St John’s United Church
Franz Schneider led a slideshow tour of the national capital at St John’s United Church with colored slides showing how voters can influence Congress. The program, described as educational, urged letters from home to balance lobbyists input and promote good causes to senators and representatives. The evening opened with remarks and an invitation to engage in civic writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s United Church
National Capitol
Franz Schneider
Farm Bureau
Delightful presentation by Prof Arle Brown on Egyptian customs
Mrs Brown, six years in Cairo, impressed with charm and Christian outlook. A sound-full threshold described the new United Church of Christ shown at close. Rev Ms L Straube reported the church consists of 300 congregations and nearly three million members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arle ‘Brown
Westimar
Watershed Association meeting plans and officers named
Floyd Valley Watershed Association directors met in Le Mars on Friday April 3. Officers elected include President Merril Ray Anderson, Vice-President Ralph Wendt, Secretary George Binder, and Treasurer Oscar Frisiad, with George Eason Leo Brain Alden Erskine appointed to the executive committee. George Lamp reported progress on soil conservation and a May directors bus tour was tentatively planned. Erskine urged added membership as the association grows. In sports, the Benna Vista Beavers defeated night The Wastmar 76-64 on Eagles track, with Dave Dowd sweeping two hurdling events and Bob Dorr winning pole vault, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Valley Watershed Association
le Mars
Ray Anderson
Merril
Ralph Wendt
George Binder
Oscar Frisiad
George Eason
Leo Brain
Granville
Alden Erskine
Sioux City
George Lamp Area Soil Conservationist
Erskine
Night Asso
Wastmar
Benna Vista Beavers
Eagles
Dave Dowd
Dowd
Bob Dorr
Dorr
Bob Bistiine
Harold’ Hazen
Bob Impecoven
Oldest log cabin in Plymouth County pictured
Sioux City Journal ran a photo of the fabled log cabin claimed to be the oldest structure in Plymouth county at over 100 years old. Winona State Teachers College stayed undefeated with an 11 to 4 win over the Western Eagles in Remsen, Swarson pitching seven innings before Morris relieved him. Rogne caught for the Warriors as Don Smith worked six for Westmark with Harold De Boe coming in as a freshman. Jim Tevis caught for the Eagles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Weber
Globe-Post
Sioux City Journal
Plymouth County
Winona State Teachers College
Westarn Eagles
Remsen
Swarson
Winona
Morris
Rogne
Warriors
Don Smith
Westmark
Harold de Boe
Jim Tevis
Eagles
Christian Vocation Discussed by St John Luther Leagues
The St John Lutheran Church junior and senior Luther Leagues held a Monday evening program on choosing and practicing a Christian vocation. A potluck preceded a panel discussion led by Chris Hagen with members including Miss Siege Nielsen Miss Lois Mortensen Gordon Mennen Dr C L Hagen and Pastor L L Belk. The event featured a film The Sky is Noa and concluded with devotions led by Jed Brunken Jr League president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Lutheran Church
Chris Hagen
Siege
Orval
Nielsen
Lois “Mortensen
Plymouth county ROP board meets at Le Mars church in April
Plymouth county ROP board held at the Presbyterian church in Le Mars on Tuesday April 14 at 9 30 officers for 1949 were named campaign director Rev Loren Parmen Union Township treasure Norris Hawkins publicity director Rev Alvern Kinrade district supervisor for Plymouth Woodbury and Cherokee counties Rev Alvin Peterson Cleghorn field representative Arnold Lambert Nevada Missouri senior high youth from Sioux City district Methodist youth fellowship will rally at Kingsley Sunday April 12 Jerry Blakely and Dennis Meredith elected to district council retiring members Jean Hamplings and Bob Shepherd Attendees included Jean Hamptins Donna Ferguson Maclyn Stevens Timmer Bob Shepherd Arlyn Terpenning Dennis Meredith Jerry Blakely and Mr and Mrs Freed Meredith. Mrs R J Joynt traveled to Des Moines to be with Mrs Re ging Jayne undergoing major back surgery at Methodist hospital also visiting daughter and family Mr and Mrs Chifford Obon. Mrs Cora Crowley may open May drive in tat room at former W Remer owned by Ed Nelie. Buena Vista College pitcher Duck Borchers to play this season at Sturm Lake Remsen trip to face Westmar in non conference game. Westmar loss 16 17 at Remsen. New Le Mars Community chest chair George Wolbers elected vice chair Angeline Kobberman secretary treasurer. Total receipts this year $9960. New board terms listed. Stevens Cleaners ad notes dry cleaning and storage services. Westmar Eagles defeated by Buena Vista 16 17 at Remsen.
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Plymouth County Board
Presbyterian Church
le Marx
Loren Parmen
Union Township
Treasure
Norris Hawkins
Alvern ‘Kinrade
Plysmouth
Woodbury
Cherokee
Alvin Peterson
Cleghorn
Arnold Lambert
Nevada
Missouri
Albert
Jerry Blakely
Freed Meridith
R. J. Joynt
Des Moines
Reging Jayne
Methodist Hospital
Chifford Obon
Cora Crowley
W. Remer E
Ed’ Nelie
Crawley
Duck Borchers
Akron
Buena Visti College
Sturm Lake
Remsen
Westmar
Ss. Southpaw
Wen
Oan
University of Arkansas and
Arkansas
Iowa Wesleyan
District notes and church schedule items in Vermillion area
Abe perennials and nurseries on 8th Street are listed along with West Mitchell college staff. Dean G O Thompson attends district assemblies in Vermillion Huron and Rapid City with Governor Stanley Munger and is nominated for a district role. Church notes include St Peters Brunsville and Pauls Merrill Jandry as pastors with April 9 and April 14 services and Sunday School and classes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igmatics
Abe
le Alans
8Th St
Sr. W
Dean G. O. Thompson
Westmit College
Ronity International
Vermillion
Huron
Rapid City
New Dakota
Stanley Munger
Dean Thompson
Nuotinee
Lat
Rotors
Multiple Church Schedules and Reminders From Local Parishes
A compilation of service times and church activities from Calvary Evangelical United Brethren to St. George's Episcopal, detailing worship hours, Sunday School, youth rallies, choir meetings, confirmations, Bible school clinics, and regional conferences across several congregations including St. John's Am. Lutheran, Immanuel United, and Grace Lutheran, with dates in April and May and notes on special offerings and broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Am
Lutheran Church
L. Belk L. Harald “Pextmidier
Poe Thurad P.m
Cherubi
St. George's Episcopal Church
Marlin Whitmert
Adler Laster
Adaville
Church of the Nat
Lat) Brown
Rene
Verity Lutheran
Hinton
Iowa
Euston Hi Way
Calvin Lb
Marin
Aim
Pam Walther
Pam
Pan
Voters Assembly
Trinity Lutheran Church
Carheran
Lutheran Church Akron and area church notices
A long church notices page listing varied services and schedules for Lutheran, Presbyterian, Evangelical United Brethren, Catholic, Methodist, and other local churches. It includes Holy Week and Easter services, Sunday schools, confirmations, choir practices, and special events across St Matthew, St John, Church of the Nat, St Joseph, Trinity, and other congregations with pastors named and times noted. Also mentions a local legal case and community announcements.
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Schneider
Washinton
Watershed Association
Christian
ANE
Walter H. Hotopp
Milnerville
New Blacktop
Merrill
Westfield
Nason
Sioux River Bridge
Sioux Township
Myrtle Hors
Francis Free
Hye
George Movitz
Sacred Heart Hospital
George Wolbers
le Os
Vero Lovely
Bob Mauer
Gordon Mennen
Kenneth Vance
Oscar Erstad
George Vinder Tuig
A.V. Howland
Vets Lueken
Mamie Groetken
Dick Pew
Gordon Tentinger
al Enobers
Dempster
Mareretta Daster Muir Hansen
Lois Boylan
Dr. Brennen
Francis Bramable
Angeline Robberman
Stevens Cleaners
Westmar Eagles
Buena Vista
Beavers
St. Peters Brunsville
Cyril Jandry
Peaghers
Pauls Merrill
Curt) Dandry
Sanday School
Suuuniay
Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dehne
Saumday
Junin
I Mars
College
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Vonukd A. Schmidt
WMP New Guineas Department
Dohus United Church
Im. L. Straube
Peterson
Thurs
Texars
Grace Tadheran Church ’Missouri Synod
Thtarry CH. Meyer
Zone Walther League
Concordi
Lutheran
Fay. Terpenning
Cannes
Wlictl
Lutheran Chareh
Lather A. Meper
Laster
Sundits
Aken Brand
Sisk
KLE Moss Coin Shady School
Divine Services
Lottm
Cliniq
St John’s
M. Satrday
Constinastian Uistrugetien
Tudies Louie
Grant “Two
Frintty Anne
St Matthew's Lutheran Church
aPuther AL Meyer
Spook Luther Word
Christ
Hero
Sen
Ann
Nigel Paton
Atl Waa
Suinmkov
Stadisy Schoul
SM Jesuv
American Lutheran Chuycll
Preston
Pwr
Ahi
Henry
Dirks
Dod Bible Chos
FE. Reimann
Lather School of Nursing
Sion City
Seation Church
Cline
Mills
Senday
Union Township Presbyterian
PW. O
United Brethren
Bred Richardson
First Presbyterian Church
tIreton
Roy M. Smith
St. James Catholic
6Th Ave. SW
Linus Joelle
Cecil Oh Vriedman
ST. Josephs Catholic
J. J. Fisel
Ta Mars Globe
E.B. Pelvis
Thoradey
Seney
Irev
VM. King
Simndiy Schoo
Free Methodist Church
Sumbiv
Phinouth Presbyterian Rte of
Akron Phartos Ry Kruse
al FE Gam
Pee
First Presbyterian
Ransom
Sehaak
Cheir
Mierrill-Jelbourme KK
Glen Nobler
Baptist
Avern Kanrade
Sunny Yat
Lions Valley
Stormlake Church
Women's Fellowship
Whursday
Simuy Falls
Lee Bright
Aman
DeVos
de Vos
Coutan
Hawarden
Remial
Fort Randall
Bert HM. Stoeber
Lews Highwy
Moville
Pilcher
Manehier
Falna Steinert
To Abs
Apial Dom Hemor
Aml Mies
Citra Het Cs
Sirs
Y Driscoll
Flw. Philby
Bred Plouger
James Driscoll
Plm
Dahlen
Neph‘apeasi
Pang Mo Jowa
J. J. Bénd
Ovenson
Henryhoff
Renpen
Mike Doud
Slb
FL. Peud
Robert J. Thorton
Rock Rhirid
Minois
Rock Island
Kurt
Calvary Cemetery
Agrico Fertilizers
Pratt & Lambert
Rockcote
Merkel
Shlewspapendil
Fry Jewelers
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