Farm Calendar Dates and Local Club Meetings
A long list itemizes August 4-H and county events across Nebraska towns with multiple club meetings at 8:00 p.m. including Liberty, Elgin America, TMT, Union Henry, Remsen, Lincoln, Grant, Kingsley, Garfield, Portland Preston, Perry, Merrill, and Plymouth County Fair entries due. The item also includes a family note about a trip to Rocky Mountain National Park and reflections on crops, agriculture policy, and wartime veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Werner Franchsen
Elgin-America
Elmer Kennedy
TMT
Irvin Junch
Union-Henry
John Tullis
Remsen
Paul Twenen
Lincoln
Vincent Schrepf
Grant
L. G. Borchers
Kingsley Ralf Browners
Wm. Clausen
Garfield
RYP
New Deal Park
Fredonia-Marion
Leo Rolling
Craig Brotherhood
Yewest
Roland Swanson
Washington
Maynard Thorns
Portland-Preston
Arval Jurgensen
Perry
Worries Over Change In Gloucester By Roger Babson
In Gloucester Massachusetts on August 6, Roger Babson reflects on the shift from sailing ships to power vessels and the fading old New England families. He notes a larger, industrious population and rising culture, but questions whether churches can keep pace with industry and laments ongoing worry about the Korean truce and World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Mass
New England
Trajan
Russia
Funeral for Tractor Victim in Spangbrook
Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Spangbrook for Allen Scheckel, 14, who died after a tractor overturned on Highway 113. Relatives from Granville and Dyersville attended, as investigations or tributes followed.
Local Residents Share Visits and News in Le Mars Area
Ker denen by Henry Moos at the bank corner. Mr and Mrs Bill Pohten of Hos pers were renters in the M H E Per lot home Tuesday. John Gaul returned home Tuesday from Iowa Cry where he was a patient in the University hospital for several days. Born to Mr and Mrs Bob Schwarz a baby girl in Sacred Heart hospital Le Mars Tuesday. Mrs Ruth Luken daughter of Mr and Mrs Aug Luon. Vernon Thill and family of Remsen were Tuesday evening visitors at the A J Obermann home. Robert Lee Perler of Elkhart Jr came Friday evening to spend the weekend with his parents LeRoy Perolt leaving early Monday. On his way home he stopped at Fort Dodge to visit Rev E E Apt a patient in St Joseph hospital there. Wayne Puterman left Thursday for Sioux City after spending two weeks here. Arnie Beemer family at Round Lake Minn were Wednesday visitors at the Beeman home. Miss Antonia Wirgen and Jea Klein of Alton visited friends here Saturday. Leonard Burlage of Flandreau SD visited Friday while his wife was visiting his parents. Teddy Stallmann arrived home Friday from Dow Cay to spend the weekend, then left for Scales Mound Ill to be in charge of the Illinois Central depot for two weeks. Patricia Hoffmann of Harpers spent days visiting at Uncle Peter Nuchel. Andy Schwarz from Stour City spent time with his mother. The Beckmann estate house was sold at public auction Friday afternoon for 413,000. The farm tenanted by Leo Beckmann sold to Melvin and Ray List for 270 an acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ker Denen
Henry Moos
Bill Pohten
Hospers
M. HE
Jea Klein
Alton
Leonard Burlage
Flandreau
Wath
Corne- Tilly Ludwig
Remsen
Teddy Stallmann
Dow Cay
Scales Mound
Ill
Ilinois Central
Patrcia Hoffmann
Harpers
Peter Nuchel
Andy Schwarz
Stour City
Bill Schwarz
Beckmann
Funeral services for Wanda N Dillon in Spencer Iowa
Funeral services for Wanda Norene Dillon of 3031 Jackson street who died Sunday in a hotel scuffle in Spencer Iowa were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sons City with Pastor Richard Christensen officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. The body lay in state at Rutledge Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Cy Spray Maynard Roe Herman Petersen Ray Card Terrance Prince and William Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Norene Dillon
Jackson Street
Spencer
Iowa
Trinty Lutheran Church
Sons City
Richard Christensen
Memorial Park Cemetery
Rutledge Funeral Home
Cy Spray
Maynard Roe
Herman Petersen
Ray Card
Terrance Prince
William Miller
First National To Sponsor Flower Lecture In Le Mars
First National Bank in Le Mars announced it will sponsor a Ply mouth County 4 H event on August 17 at 7 15 p m. Mrs John Laughlin of Cherokee, a flower show judge, will lecture on flowers and arrangements at the Girls 4 H burkl ying grounds. A Garden Club in Le Mary will be discussed. Mrs Laughlin is an authority and invites all with interest in flowers and arrangements to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Fratad
First National Bank
le Mars
Plymouth County
John Laughlin
le Mary
Laughlin
Local Tax and Payroll Disbursements in Le Mars Records
County accounts show payments from Poor Fund Court Fund and Education Fund to banks and vendors. Notable items include First National Bank W T May 209.50 and Le Mars Savings Bank S S May 140.84, plus supplies from Remington Rand and Matt Parrott & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ninien Bank
le Mars Savings Bank
G. F. Moritz
Sess-Mille-Com
W. Noble
Sess-Mile-Co
Cornelis Ostoouder
Matt Parrott & Sons
Henry C. Rann
Ray Richardson
Remington - Rand Inc
Gaz Remsen Bell
Proc. & Sch
Rand McNally & Co. Co
Wayne Ross
Frank Secholer
Steverding Walz Co
J. W. Conway
Caillas Transfer
Hawling
First National Bank
W. T
S$ Co
Light & Gas
le Mars Transfer Co
S. S
F. Nelle
Sieverding - Walz
5. S
Alma Becker
Beckley . Cardy Co
Hammond & Stephens Co
Utillity, Supply Co
L A Ludwig
Tor. H. Grimjes
In Memoriam Verses for Chris Beech Jr
The family of Chris Beech Jr sends a memorial verse expressing fatigue worry and prayer for guidance. The speaker seeks divine rest and support to endure a troubling time with faith that guidance will come. The verse mentions sleep, confusion, lateness, and casting burdens on the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Beech, Jr
County Board Proceedings in Iowa Adopts Permits and Pays Bills
The County Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session with Chairman Grimjes and Supervisors Moritz Richardson Noble and Rann. They granted cigarette permits to Charles Connor of Seney and R. E Bushneton of Union Twp and approved bonds. Additional cigarette permits were issued to A. F. Book of Union Tup and E E Beau Heu of Perry Tup. After approving numerous maintenance and road construction payments including banks, suppliers, and contractors, the board adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wears
Iowa
Board of
Grimjes
Moritz
Richardson
Noble
Rann
Charles Connor
Seney
R. E Bushneton
Union Twp
A. F. Book
First National Bank
Ben Fresh & Son
Hauck Oil Co
Hansen Hudue Co
Hoffman Electric
Koch Bros
le Mars Transfer Co
le Mars Savings Bank
le Mars Tire Hospital
Midwest Metal Culvert Co. Inc
Alfred Molzen
Mahoney Motor Co
Moore Lumber Co
Midwest Metal Culvert Inc
Mauer Coastr Co
A Y McDonald Mfg Co
Plymouth Electric Co-op
Pew's
Gus Peck Foundry & Mfg. Co
Philips Pet Co
Pecks Electric
Ply. Co. Farm Supply Co
Sac City Constr Co
Sioux Cit. Iron Co
Sieg - Sioux City Co
R E Stebbins
Standard Gi Co
Standard Bearings Co
Steverding - Walz Co
Sioux Mach & Supply Co
Town of
Akron
Donald Thoma
Williams Constr. Co
L H DeBoe
First
Central Tel. Co
Local Interest Notes Lead Off with Travel and Thanks
Dorothy Ann Gerrietts Lois Mortensen and Gloria Wevih return Sunday from a 10 day Colorado trip including Colorado Springs Estes Park and Grand Lake. Mehin Bouma and spouse drove to Omaha then Dunlap Iowa to visit relatives. Dorothy Susemihl of Seattle enjoys a three week stay with Fred and Dorothy Susemihl. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards letters and Dr Bendixon and nurse Mrs Campbell signed by Rev Ward B Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ann Gerrietts
Lois Mortensen
le Man
Gloria Wevih
Remsen
Colorado Springs
Estes Park
Grand Lake
Colorado
Mehin Bouma
Omaha
Dunlap
Iowa
Dorothy Susemihl
Seattle
Washington
Fred Susemihl
Bendixon
Campbell
Ward B. Campbell
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Penney
Pric
Cotton Sox
Twil Jeans
Kiltie
Oxford
Spa
Coe So
Rocky Mountain National Park
Nebraska
Kansas
Benosa
United States
Korea
Diptheria
Yphon
Pneumona
Columbus
America
Band
Mathew
James
Roger Babson
Spangbrook
Allen Scheckel
Marcella Scheckel
Highway 113
Granville
Bert Schnurz
Dyersville
Nic Burrage
Joe Schwirz
Massy
Louie Naber
Chicago
Nic Burlage
Joe Schwarz
Peter Henrich
Joe Heard
Tony Plathe
Madson
Stinn
Joe Plathe
Nick Koob
Milo Koob
Cherokee
Granville Park
John Thelan
Tiends
Anton
Jerry Koob
Edwin Koob
Sie
Little Red School
Luken
Funeral Home
Mars
Wanda N. Dillon
First National
Memoriam
County Board Proceedings
ST. Joseph's Church
Neptune
Hemade Sausage Sale
Cudahy
Buds City
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