Here Are K Co Men Going To Guard Camp
Company K 133rd Infantry Iowa National Guard prepares for two week field training at Camp Ripley Minnesota from July 27 to August 9 1957. Training covers basic and advanced individual and unit tactics with days detailing marksmanship range firing intelligence and combat procedures. The roster lists 46 members from Le Mars and surrounding areas with officers and enlisted personnel. unit will bivouac in the field for a 36 hour problem beginning August 6 and 7. pay day and return home August 9 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. 133Rd Infantry
Iowa National Guard
Camp Riptey
Minnesota
le Mars
Comme
CBR
Suppy
Bes
Regular Army
SFC
Bernard A. Taylor
Orville H. Livermore
Unit 60 Co
Kenneth W. Burkert
John N. Hentges
Gerald E. Amundson
Bernard YJ. Erdmann
Lee W. Schipper
Karl J. Schnepfl
Bernard A Taylor
Kenneth G. Baack
James E. Hoffman
Kenneth A. Hoss
Norman G. Kehrberg
Eugene J. Kipp Lau der E. Kluver
Merrill
Kenneth E. Lubben
Kenneth C. Ludwig
Remsen
Lawrence H. Ruhland
Thomas V. Sieverding
Loren W. Terpenning
Peter A. Vander Meer, Jr
Robert F. Wurth
William R. Renken
Eugene J. Rolfes
Akron
James P. Schroeder
Exile Dekker
Maurice
Lawrence L. Dreekman
Lawrence W. Dunphy
James M. Gengler
Eugene M. Haverdink
Orange City
Vernon L. Henrich
Gerald W. Jongerious
Larry D. Keepmans
Joseph J. Kurth
George J. Laughter
Loren D. Lehrman
Lawrence W. Schnepf
van D. van Ommeren
Oeange City
Keith W. Wills
Dennis R. Wilken
James S. Wurth
Mile L. Wurth
Leonard A. Mayrose
Low Miliary Academy
Camp Dodge
Grimes
Iowa
Edward E. Harms
John E. Buaack
Iowa Miliary Academy
Virgil C. Jonas
Alvin Miller
Franklin G. Vander Broek
Kent Zeig
Richard M. Lunde
Maurice J. Small
Co. RK
John D. Roz
Con. K
Ripley
Little Falls
Minn
Lite Falls
R L Weidauer resigns as ASC Le Mars office manager
R L Weidauer announced his resignation as office manager at the ASC in Le Mars effective August 1 after four years in the role. He has served twenty years on the county ASC committee and said a new manager will be chosen by the county committee. He noted the office is functioning well and mentioned an anticipated mail-out of about 12 000 sail bank checks, with further funds expected this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Weidauer
ASC
le Mars
Weidauer
Sail
Plymouth County
Wet Cleaners
Central
East Side
George Mount
Bitchavert’ Sturges
New Elzerroliers
Engaged Miss La Vonne Ruhland to Paul Lowi
Mr and Mrs Ben Ruhland announce the engagement of their daughter La Vonne Marie Ruhland to Paul Lowi son of Mr and Mrs Dominic Loutsch of Remsen A fall wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ruhland
la Vonne Marie
Paul Lowi
Dominic Loutsch
Remsen
Fire Destroys Kitchen at Merrill Farm Home
Everett Thompson farm residence, 14 miles southeast of Merrill, suffered total kitchen loss with extensive water and smoke damage elsewhere. Fire reported July 4 around 9:30 p.m. caused by faulty wiring near the deep freeze. Thompsons away in Merrill. insurance partially covers loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Thompson
Merrill
Thompsons
Thompson
Mrs. J. Schneider obituary from Hinton and Denver
Mrs. Jessie Schneider 72 longtime Hinton resident died Tuesday night at a Sioux City hospital. She lived with daughter Mrs. Audrey Messick in Denver the last year. Born August 4, 1884 in Le Mars she attended Le Mars public schools and Merrill high school. She married Philip Schneider in 1927 Omaha. he died 14 years ago. Survived by sister Mrs. George Ellison of Hinton son Philip of Hinton daughters Mrs. Messick and Mrs. Arnold Ogden of Denver one grandchild four great grandchildren. Body at Heaton Westcott funeral home. services Friday at 3:30 pm Rev Donald Harbour officiating. Burial in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Schneider
Hinton
Sioux City
Audrey Messick
Denver
Schneider
le Mars
Merrill High School
Philip Schneider
Omaha
George Ellison
Philip
Messick
Arnold Ogden
Heaton- Westcott Funeral Home
Heaton-Westcott Funeral Home
Donald Harbour
Weather man predicts frost out by Ridiculous Days
Rogers told KLEM weather science that frost should be gone from the ground by Ridiculous Days. He based the forecast on observations that ice melts on the south side of buildings during mid days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wo Crupiver Pluvius
Rogers
Radio Klem
Uney
Sharon Langel Recovers After Seven‑Foot Fall
Sharon Langel five years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roman Langel near Le Mars, fell seven feet onto cement Tuesday morning at home. She was rushed to Sacred Heart hospital in a coma until Wednesday morning, then showed signs of rallying. Sharon sustained a brain concussion and other bumps but no cuts, while playing with her brother as men worked nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Langel
Roman Langel
le Mars
Sacred Heart Hospital
Sharon
Leo Mis
940 Weather Update From Radio KLEM
Weather note from Larry O Toole of Radio KLEM reports 4 PM temperature at 94 degrees. No rain expected despite the week’s high 90s with Sunday the hottest day, humidity high as temperatures peaked at ten degrees higher than typical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry O'Toole
Radio Klem
Mayors Accepting Invitation To July City Meeting
Le Mars chamber official E. W. Rogers notes fourteen mayors and their official families will attend a July 2 gathering at the country club in New Deal park to discuss a communal chest eliminating separate fund drives. The study group will hear experiences from towns with chests and 600 random postcards will solicit Le Mars residents’ impressions for a community chest proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W
Luculus) Rogers
le Mars
Rogers
Orville Nielson
Rockwell Cit
Sioux Center
Pocahontas
Orange City
Spencer
Melisburg
Everly
Cherokee
Milford
Estherville
Sheldon
Granville
Spirit Lake
Ridiculous Daze Planned in Le Mars Friday and Saturday
Le Mars chamber secretary Kernel E. W. Rogers unveils Ridiculous Daze plans for Friday July 26 and Saturday including a beauty contest, pet parade, liars contest, back door discounts, a retailer parade, sidewalk displays, auctions, a car show, and citywide promotions. Fines may be levied for offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernel E. W. Rogers
le Mars Chamber
le Mars Privy Council
le Mars
Radio Klem
Jess
Local quarrel ends in riot over a man’s affections
An inaccurate Le Mars report described a grand fight among three women over a handsome local man said to be abandoning his wife and family. One woman lost her pants and breast in the melee, which the combatants claimed involved competing romances. The brawl ended when a nearby innkeeper broke it up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Listro
Le Mars Opera House Orchestra Recalled by Bellaires View
A reminiscence recounts the Le Mars Opera House orchestra’s make up and memories. Louis Bellaire lists early members including the Koertings Gene Striker and Hy Stapleford, with notes on the building’s 1884 W. Hoyt and Draudt origins, later Armory use in 1918, and backstage details that linger in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars Opera House
Mary
Hoyt
Dalton Opera House
H. L. Hoyt
John Draudt
New York City
Evel
Co. K. In. G
Louis Bellaire
le Mars
Koertings
Father
Gene Striker
Hy Stapleford
Carstensen Nuptials Highlight Siou x City Photo
Mr and Mrs Roger L Carstensen of Sioux City are pictured by Popeshil after their Dakota City Nebraska marriage. The bride is the former Miss Bonna Roberts of Hubbard Nebraska. The bridegroom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Felix Carstensen of Merrill. The couple plans to settle in Sioux City. Le Mars Markets Producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Fouts
Pierce St
Sioux City
le Mars
Nuefi
Harold Barnable
The
Mars
Nael Feltowia
Jine
Hawarden
Chester Custer
Mia
Buena Vista College
Alta
Otto Vollmar
John Vollmar
Clare Anderson
Roger L. Carstensen
Popeshil
Dakota City
Nebraska
Bonna Roberts
Hubbard
Felix Carstensen
Merrill
Sioux Cry
Bee-hunting Tales and Musical Bonds in Laramie
The narrator recalls journeys through Laramie Wyoming with Gus Koertion and family, noting bee hunting, meals at a mountain cabin, and Koertion as a lifelong clarinetist in the Laramie band. He mentions Koertion’s father, a cigar factory past resident of Le Mars, and the family’s musical connections including a Gaichter and Kate Butler in earlier youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sus Keating
Laramie
Wyoming
Gus
le Mias
Koertion
Asso
Kate
Rias Cis
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Alfred E. Abrendsen
Herman J. Bremer
Kenneth N. Kniep
Robert E. Kneip
Eugene A. Poeckes
Bernard C. Gellerman
Darrell G. Reiter
Thomas E. Trauffer
Wiliam E. Augustine
John H. Brzuchalski
Lawrence J. Donlin
Mone R. Ebsten
LaVerne M. Feiler
Marlin F. Haack
Richard C. Hodapp
Terrence L. Hodgen
Donald A. Housman
Merril
Charles P Kennedy
Walter J. Kern
Robert C. Krehow
Dawid J. Kunkel
Monty J. Kurth
William A. Loutsch
Harold A. Michaelson
Robert A. Reuter
Wiliam J. Reuter
Mark R. Schroeder
Leon H. Schwartz
Gerald J. Stigmann
Willam FE
van der Meer
Thomas V. Walsh
Darrell DD
Wiener Mervith
Leonard L. Wiltgen
Pic
Ronald J. Baack
Ronald E. J
Dte
Lloyd A. Carstensen
Merrin
Willian M. Evans
Ralph J. Feder
Lawrence J. Freking
Michael C. Freking
Dale A. Hansen
Granvile
Ronald Had Hartman
James N. Holton
Marvin A. Holzman
Kenneth R. Krekow
Larry J. Lang
Larry K. Piueger
Bronavile
Edward K. Sehleis
Jarokd D. Sorgdrager
Gerald A. Traufter
Junior D. Vaughn
Donald J. Watson
Ernest E. Weiner
Larry L. Brown
William V. Engel
Ronald C. Hen
Clifford Dean
Nacl. Studio
Dean
Free Methodist Church
Ethel Collingsworth
Rev
Fort Dodge
Inez
Rex. Short
Detn
Hiona
Donald
Ottumwa
Harold
Dorothy
Luth
Paul
Racine
Wisconsin
Lois
Don’ Block
Centerville
Ask
Mrs. Gaerett Kempers
Crescent
Lake Okoboji
O. L. Dobson
Venice Marlene
Donald Ray Laux
Vernon C. Laux
Naef
Plymouth
Maxine Opperul
Minneanis
Carter Pits
le Mass
J. Schneider
Laurne Benson Bruce
Brendan
Colorado Springs
Colw
Alter
Onno Johnson
Hubert. Benson
Hurley
S$. Oak
Benson
Ft. Carson
Colo
Patria Rush
W. C. Rush
New Alto
Fim Wail
David Anderson
Saw City
Janet Carsten
Bobby Rush
Christine Rush
Kernel Rogers
Ula Podzida
Bronxville, N. Y
Louis
le Mars Opera
Lown Prarie
Cos
PLF
Dalton
Mr. Bellaire
Ime
Charley
le Mars Markets
Olla Podrida
Swinton
S Till Abe
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