Harpenau Child Burnt To Death In Brush Fire
A 3 year old farm boy Mark Harpenau died from third degree burns after a brush fire near his Plymouth County home. His mother suffered minor burns while trying to beat out flames. The tragedy occurred during a marshmallow roast with siblings and led to funeral services at St Mary’s in Remsen. Mark, born January 3 1950, died at St Joseph Mercy Hospital Sioux City at 5 PM.
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Meadow Township
Plymouth Co
Remsen
Mark Harpenau
Isadore Harpenay
St.Joseph Mercy hospital
Sioux City
Harpenay
Donny Harpenau
Mark
Kenneth
Ned
Math
LaDonna
Nancy
Julia
Sarah
Stephen
Frank Harpenau
Le Mars
Mary Colling
Fisch funeral home
St. Mary's
of the Angels
St. Mary's cemetery
Leo Hasperin
littl boy
Clara Luther Party Draws Near Hundred Youths
R Y P sponsored a Clara Luther Party drawing nearly one hundred young folks Monday night. High school seniors attended as guests along with R Y P clubs from Buena Vista and Cherokee Counties. Miss Clara Luther of Sioux City led square dancing and games. Tom Held of Hin.reading a humorous piece titled Court ship.
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Clara Luther
Buena Vista
Cherokee Counties
Sioux City
Tom Held
Hin
Senior Class to stage Cheaper By The Dozen at school
Central High School presents the three act play Cheaper By The Dozen directed by Marlin Davis with Marilyn Maggrel and Twila Gilmore assisting. Cast includes Fred Forsberg Donna Nicholson Darrell Stusse Don Pratt and more. Matinee Thursday at 1:30 pm, final show 8 pm Friday in the high school auditorium.
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Frank Gilbreth
puents
Marlin Davis
Central high school dramatics
Marilyn Maggrel
Twila Gilmore
Glenn Atwood
John Baack
Eldon Shickell
Alta Siders
Wynda Haring
Sharor Straube
Ann O'Toole
Bonnie Howe
Don Hall
Keith Renken
Dal
Dad
Fred Forsberg
Jeanne Null
Ernistine Donna Nicholson Frank
Darrell Stusse
Jackie
Don Pratt Dane
Saat Leland Eyres
Larry Kramer
Gene Winterfeld
Anne
Edith Bavender
Joan Belk
Jackie Hoffman
Carol Rollins
John Gunther
Lillian
Martha
Burton Toc Scales
Fred Hoefling
Miss Brill
Cleone Molten Cary
Ed Utesch
Local Meeting Announced and Refreshments Arranged
Westfield guests are welcomed by Caroline Utech and Beverly Octhen with Lois Utesch as registration committee. Lorene Haas Duane Haas Joyce Mortensen and Harold Binneboese oversee refreshments. The next neat regular meeting is set for May 2 and visitors are welcome.
Krogman Moritz Wedding Party and Club Notices
A social at the Le Murs Mother's Club features canasta and samba at three tables with a luncheon, Mrs. Tom Clark hosting. Writings of Every Day Fears are read, a recording shown, and Mrs. Frank Patterson chairs the program. Mrs. A F Meis discusses a recent tip abroad to St James Study Club. Reeves celebrates her birthday with friends. officer visit by Sunshine Club honors Mrs. S B McManus on her 100th birthday. War casualty and veteran survivor notes discuss sole surviving son status and eligibility rules for Class V.
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Tom Clark
Le Murs
Frank Patterson
A. F. Meis
St. James Study Club
Mein
England
Belegum
Holland
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Iceland
Lusemburs
Rosemary Sattar
Mr. Moss
Reeves
the
Sunshine Club
5. B. McManus
Ben Clage
A. Herzig
W. L. Downing
Hugh cooper
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Le Mars Council of Church Women
St. John’s Evangelical
Sheldon Cram
F. W. Boelters
Le Mars
community
Fred Utech
Community Crowns Charity with Talent Show Pledge
A Preston Pearls 4-H club talent show in Akron raised 75 dollars for the Polio Fund, a good deed highlighted in the April secretary report. The excerpt also covers farm chemical advice, windbreak tree spacing, and numerous social club gatherings and meetings of local groups and committees.
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Preston Pearls 4-H
Akron
Surviving Son Exemption Under Selective Service Law
A sole surviving son cannot be inducted or volunteer for the Armed Forces under the Universal Military Service Act as amended. The law defines sole surviving son only when family sons or daughters have died in military service, granting Class IV-A exemption and preventing further service eligibility.
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United States
Heifers Bring Top Price At Sioux City Sale
Locals report a shipment from J. H. and H. C. Hoyt of Le Mars Iowa topping the fat heifer market Monday in Sioux City. 26 head totaled 815 pounds at 21.00 per cwt amid a sale of over 60 head.
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J. H
H. C. Hoyt
Le Marts
Iowa
Sioux City
Check This Farm Operators List For Mistakes
A long OCR list of farm operators with many duplications and misspellings. Names misspelled or misformatted include Abhrendsen Carl Anderson William G Anthony Albert Elmer, and numerous Dreckman, Koopman, and Bortscheller entries. The document appears as a compiled roster with inconsistent punctuation, initials, and spacing.
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Abhrendsen
Carl
Anderson
William G . Anthony
Albert
Anthony
Elmer
Banck
Geo
Beck
Harold
Becker
Lee
Berkenpas
Gilbert
Bohlke
Pete
Bortscheller
John
Bowers
George
Braband
Maynard
Buchre
Harry
Campbell
Leonard
Carley
Ron
Connor
Carel
Cronin
Lolan
Dreckman
Joe
Leo
Mike
Heuertz
Stanley
Hoffman
Bernard
Holeman
Gordon
Hows
Bert
How
Donald
Hoss
Frank
Jans
Lestie
Jennings
Rey
Johns
Sanford
Johnson
Kemp
Kellen
Steve
Kennedy
Kilker
Art
William
Kneip
Peter
Kolbeck
Marvin
Kolker
John & C
Koopman
Elwood
Krogman
Francis
Kurtzhal
Lake
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A. G. Smaltz
Harry Jewett
Miro
Leonard Butther
Cueile Nelson
Los Angeles
Calif
J. Frank Jewett
C. W. Reeves
sca
Frenchy
Keegman-Moritz
St. Mary's Catholic church
Remsen oe
Junior Fiedler
Bob Moritz
Richard Moritz
Moritz
Delores Krogman
Lasanne Krogman
Shirley Frerichs
Dorothy Frecchs
A.O
T. T.T
E. E. Nelson
Nick Stelpflug
John Hoffman Jr
Eastern Star
O. F. Fristad
Fra Stump
Loren Hanna
Gregg Featherston
aoe
American Association of University Women
Richard Dennter
James Bowers
Burton Dell
Darrel Ketelsen
Richard Pew
James Kelley
Gordon Bro- Halig
Larry Day
Zietlow
Westmar
Willam Arenilt
Cora’s
Mrs. Arendt
Fred Riter
Ida Werth
George Steele
D. L. Ladenberger
Thelma Sprecher of
Kemsen
Margaretta
Katherine Duster
Anton Paskert wis
Mr. ROOM
Figg
Chad Godfrey
Mr. Godfrey
Klatter Kard Klub
George Pew
Merry Go Round Club
wats
A. E. Spimdfer
Merrig Club
Mis. J. Rowe
Rosemary Sarton
Americas
Ed Dodd
Wizard
Florida Everglades
Elias Koppert
oO. LF. M
Chicago
Sacred Heart hospital
Mr. Reeves
Martha Cook
Scncy
Weston Kare
Kendell and
Douglas
J. R. Karr
Lreton
America
Langel
Ray
Roman
Lindgren
Leslie
Maier
Marcus
Matern
Means
Silas
Miller
Maser
Efford
Obermire
Otto
Fred
Pageler
J ROS Peters
Peterson
Eric
Probst
Gethard
Puetz
Eugene
Evan
Vincent
Puectz
Sitzmann
Eder
Merlin
Steele
Claire
Stuke
Joel Van Rockel
Wagner
Louis
Watson
Weber
Ernest
Walter
Wilms
Wolf
Wright
Ahlers
Ahlfs
Ahrendt
Ben
Clarence
Albert W E
Henry G Becker
Floyd
Don
Buckley
Bill
Burkhard Bros
Buss
Earl
Buys
Harold & Buss
Harvey
Richard
Chapman
Nathan
Cook
Jack
Cooper
Orsitle
Criswell
Ervin
Cummings
Glen
Deegan
LeRoy
DeRaad
Detloff
Alfred
Devloff
Edward
Edwin
Dominick
Dommer
Dreckminn
Cletus
Milton
Durband
Eason
Allie
Elliot Bros
Falk
Foren
Groethen
Gerhardt
Philip
Hans
Halweg
Herman
Hansen
Hawkins
Elizabeth
WGG
Heyl
Ralph
Hinde
Glen I Hoffman
Laughton
Lloyd
Martfieh
McArthur
McDougall
Chester Mentzer
Ovcar
Nichus
Null
Cecil
Nussbaum
Octhen
Lawrence
Ohkerstrom
Guy
Peck
Ed Peck
Peck Bros
Pecks
Penning
Peters
Erwin
Nich
Plueger
Roy
Prokop
Anton
Robert
Reelly
Henry
Rees
Marshall
Melvin
Orville
Reints
Retrich
Dale
Ricke
Clifford
Riter
Elkton
Rubin
Rubland Bros
Schilling
Schlesser
Schroeder
Schulz
Elerman
Sivman
Laurence
Sorgdrager
Strong
Allen
Sudreleter
Toel
Timsen
Tony
Urban
Preston
Emil
Barinsky
Win
Barker
Norman
Axel
Reeck
Christ
Borchers
BOC
Ed B
KTS
Marion
James
Fara
Faulkner
Feauto
Vint
Frerichs
Frerichy
Friedrich Bros
Gabel
Gene
J A
Minnie
Gronemeyer
Grovenh Gr
Kurth
Klemme
Harsey
Kluver
Kock
Kroepel
Ouo
Kueny
Paul
McManemann Bros
Meether
Milbrodt
Moller
Muth
Thomas & Muth
Nannen
Noble
Oct
Phillips
Plucger
Darrel
Henry D
William A
Popkhen
Arthur
Popken
Reichel
Rohlfs
Roland
Ryken
Gerrit
Schmidt
J. G
Siders
Raymond Siebens
Stephnson
Tapper
Raymond
Taylor
Victor
Utesch
Van Buskirk
Seward
Van
Weyen
HES Weyen
Wathen
Wilken
Winterfeht Wagne
Wrecht
Augustine
Jock
Beckman
Beelner
Michael Uf Beelner
Beernink
Andy
Bergner
Chester
Bindner
branes
Brabander
Brunken
Gengler
M W
Gerrietts
Conral
Grage
Hames
Hampton
Hanno
Ersin
Hanson
Hickey
Kasser
Matilda
HE & J
Klohs
Marland
Kloster
Niels
Nick
Kunkel
Ronald
Lanners
Lauters
F A
Loesche
Loutsch
Andrew Loutsch
Dominic Sr
Vernon
Ludwig
Luken
Luttelbros
Mara
Sylvester S Poeckes
Eugene Raveling
Rewhling
Schremer
John P
Schroder
imer
Jue
Shea
Gerald
Lauirence
Sheehan
Sherlock
J HOS
Sitzzman
Howard
Stoffel
Stokes Bros
Tentinger
Trentinger
Emmert
Tent
Ariz
Badgerow
Bainbridge
Thomas
Burinsky
Barnable
Wayne
Banter
Bell
Bob
Bleil
Bokthe
Rolton
Boujen
Brennan
Joseph
Clark
Cliff
Jim
Coughlin
Cornelius
Dalton
Witham
Dempster
Lowell
Dorr
Dumas
Homer
DuVall
Ben & Ernst
Eyres
C & RD
Chas
ROK
Freres
Farmer
Featherston
Jerry
Fischer
Reinhard
Freidrich
Merrill
Frebing
Joseph Filton
Kermit
Gaffey
Ganfield
Rev Dealey
Galles
Gauke
Oscar
Gener
Glynn
Groeghagen
Everett
Grobb
Hamilton
David
Hoffmann
Alvin
Host
Hoyt
Hughes
Kesenich
Konz
Marcel
Kowalke
Herman Jr
Krieg
Kuhnhenn
Charles
Ludenthin
Laughlin
Lehner
Delmar
Leutsch
McKay
Meister
Mockler
Morton
Bart
Osterbuhr
Page
Parry
Jesse
Paulin
Phelan
Leland
Wyatt
Pick
Alphonse
Pitman
Plendl
Pottebaum
Prau
Wesley
Prat
Wynodm
Rainboth
Wendell
Reilly
Ritchie
Roeder
Rolling
Sampson
School
Union Cons
Schreiner
Siebens
Simon
Wheeler
Worth
Young
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