Winter Weather Dims Santa Letters Amid Mild Blizzard Hope
Local forecasts show a mild blizzard that never fully materialized as Sioux Falls area schools closed briefly. Frost and drizzle gave way to light snow, with traffic remaining cautiously steady. Residents sent Christmas wishes and gifts to family, while Santa letters from J VSL Ole and Diane Schultz reflect holiday cheer and baking cookies for Christmastime.
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Le Marte
Movie Time Schedule Digest
Schedule lists multiple cinema showings with titles and times. Entries include The News at 7:15 and 6:12, Web Comedy at 7:20 and 9:07, Double Dynamite at 7:47. A single-appearance feature is noted as The One Show Only at 7:15.
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Christan
Under Doctors' Care
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bohlke of Coronado California are the parents of a 10 Th 1307 boy born December 19 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ray Golden and Mr and Mrs Jo seph CC Bohlke of Le Mais Mr Bohlke is the former Kathleen Golden The baby has no sister Mae Mualene to welcome him.
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Kenneth Bohlke
Coronado
California
Ray Golden
Joseph CC Bohlke
Le Mais
Bohlke
Kathleen Golden
babs
Mae Mualene
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New 3 Cent Stamp Honors Columbia University Centennial
The Post Office Department will issue a blue 3¢ stamp January 4 1954 to mark Columbia University's 200th anniversary. Central design features Low Memorial Library with the slogan Man's right to knowledge and the free use thereof. First day cancellations offered via removable addressed envelopes to New York Postmaster.
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New York N.Y
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Washington
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Letter to Chamber of Commerce stirs Santa Claus debate
A reader's anonymous letter blasts the Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus effort as inadequate and expresses irritation over city policies. The writer claims the town should not be defensive, cites snow removal timing, parking meters, and housing issues, and questions the town’s growth and hospitality. The piece references Pat and Hurd, Le Mars, and a pledge to apologize publicly for an inhospitable gesture.
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Comerce
Santa Claus
Christmas Today by Paula Dorr Ww Ge Es
A reading of Christmas stories and reflections by Paula Dorr Cbs Es Ww Ge Es, emphasizing holiday warmth and seasonal traditions in a light newspaper style. The piece celebrates family gathering, faith, and festive customs with concise commentary suitable for a brief community feature.
Mary Gellerman dies at 84 in Cherokee Hospital
Mary Gellerman aged 84 and four months died December 17 at Cherokee Hospital after illness. Funeral services were held December 20 at Crug Lutheran Church with Rev Schmidt officiating. burial at Lutherin cemetery. Survived by three sons, three daughters, three grandchildren and three brothers.
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Cherokee hospital
Mary Phicin
Sterling
Uhaow
Henry Gellerman
Le Mans
Surissots
Joan ot beton
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Anna
Sophia Gellerman
Henri Bea
Joka ‘Tinelen
Holiday Dance at Le Mars Public High School
The annual holiday dance for alumni and students of Le Mars public high school is set for Saturday December 26 in the Cyu nal school gymnasium at 8 o'clock. Alumni and their guests and currently enrolled senior high students may attend with 50 cent singles and 75 cent couples admission. Tickets available at Mount Drug store and at the gym lobby window Saturday evening. Decorations by the student council. Music by Bob Jotman’s orchestra. Dress informal to encourage broad attendance.
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50th Anniversary of Mia and Mrs Elam Chapman
Mia and Mrs Elam Chapman celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house Monday December 28 from 1 to 3 pm at their home Relatives and friends are invited Hosts will be their children No invitations issued Noche Rae Fiedler Farm Sale will be held Thursday January 14 at his farm located one mile West and four north of Osens Staab Khin and Burlage will be auctioneers
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Plymouth County Dividends For 300 Members Honor Checks
About 300 Plymouth County farmers will receive dividend checks totaling 9854 from the Plymouth County National Farm Loan Association at Le Mars. The 84 percent payout was authorized by the stockholders and funded by a special dividend from the Federal Land Bank of Omaha, with Walter E. Muecke as president and J. Henry Lucken as vice president among others.
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Phimouth
Phimouth County
Nationalaum
Le Mars
dsoutations board of directors
Harery Adams
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
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Hinton
J. Henry Lucken
Akron
Huel Paulin
Chis P Kloster
Yogi A. Newberg
Plymouth county
Letters To Santa From Klint Luliens
A garbled 10 year old handwriting letter to Santa requests a cash register, a tug pullman car, and a depot, mentioning American houses and Lagish sul set, signed by Klint Luliens and Pam.
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tug pullman
Mater
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