Marlo June Hurt In One Car Crash Near Pipestone
Marlo June, 24, of Merrill, La, was injured in a one car crash near Pipestone when his vehicle plunged into water after a washed away bridge. He suffered multiple broken ribs, a fractured leg, and deep facial gashes. Volunteers freed him after a three hour effort. An sheriff’s investigation seeks motive for barricade removal.
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Marlo June
Merrill
Ashton hospital
Pipestone
June
Minneapols
Everett Kemmiz
jfune
Fort Lee Welcomes New WAC Graduate Darrene M Anderson
Fort Lee Virginia receives Pvt Darrene M Anderson arrival from Fort McClellan Alabama after eight weeks of basic and clerical training She was named honor graduate in Clerical Procedures and Typing and earned a gold diploma for top class records Now assigned as clerk typist in the Adj General personnel section at the WAC Detachment 9145th Technical Lai t Anderson enlists for a two year tour and hopes the Corps will aid education and travel
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FORT LEE
WAC
Fort McClellan
Alabama
Quartermaster Training Command
Darrene M Anderson
Edward H Anderson
South Henry Leen Pierre
South Dakota
Le Mars
Darlene
Army
Pvt
Anderson
Adjgant Generals
Virgina
Mary Schaul Funeral Services in Allen
Mary Schaul, 58, died after several months of illness in Dubuque Iowa. Funeral services will be Tuesday July 1 at St Mary's Catholic Church in Allen at 9 am with Father Zeno Bering officiating. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery. She had lived in Dubuque since 1940 and previously in Row. She never married and is survived by two sisters, several sisters and brothers and step siblings in multiple states. The body was taken to St Mary's Chapel Monday afternoon for visitation.
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St Mary's Catholic church
Allen
Mary Schaul
Dubuque
Iowa
Father Zeno Bering
Fisch Feneral
Mary Schaut
Ste
Sptu
Marguerite OSF
Dubuque laws
Chobert
Alton
Morris Smith
Long Beach
Wm Kellen
Remsen
low
St Mary's Chapel
Lois Nelle Duffy To Have Recital At Mars Country Club
Lois Nelle Duffy of Minneapolis will present a recital at the Mars country club Thursday at 7 30 PM. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelle of Le Mars with Norma Kehrbeg as accompanist. Public invited. Program includes Handel Alma Miapo Hande Danza and songs like Sam Samson et Dalila Jeanne d Arc and Wolf pieces. Dress is bonnet trimmed with blue. Bridge.
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Tow Nelle Duffy
Minneapols
Te Mars
wWeN
Sho o
Mis fF Nelle
Le Mars
Norma Kehrbeg
Band Concert at Le Murs Wednesday July 17 1957
Foster Park hosts Le Murs Municipal Band with Ira F Vail conducting. Selections include The Golden Eagle The Roundup La Paloma Serenade and The Student Prince plus marches and solos such as Land of a Blessed Bay and The Star Spangled Banner. Notable solo Simeon on tuba and Albert Bleemaster on trombone.
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Le Murs
Foster Park
Ira F. Vail
America
H. Carey
The Golden Eagle
opleat Waiters
parecer
J. Dilley
Prince
Romberg
Sigma Chi
Simeon
Albert Bleemaster
Merrick
Le Mars School Board Opens Second Little League Diamond
The Le Mars school board established a second little league baseball park on locally purchased ground and new diamond is in use by late league players. Labor was donated by local businessmen. Work on the adjacent gymnasium has progressed with side walls up and steel framing erected.
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Le Mars
The Le Mars Opera House Orchestra Remembered
A reminiscence of Le Mars opera house shows and bands from the early 1900s. Tales recount Grideon Minstrel Beach and Bowerh Minstrels, home talent acts, and notable performers like Bill Koenig and Charlie Wernl. The writer longs to document the era in full.
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Yanai
Grldeon
Beach
Le Mars Elks minstrels
Bill Koenig
Sezgar
Charlie Wernl
Haas boys
Tony
abe
Mayors Hear on City Managers at Northwest Iowa Meet
The Northwest Iowa Mayor's Association met at New Deal Park country club with plan for next year in Wahpeton on Lake Okoboji. Sioux City city manager Robert Howington spoke along with Lt M. D. Calhoun of the Cherokee Iowa highway patrol describing city manager duties. City councils act as boards of directors with mayors as chairs. E W Rogers and Le Mars officials hosted. salary ranges for city managers noted, from 10000 to 20000 yearly.
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Northwest Iowa
New Deal Park country club
Wahpeton
Lake Okoboy
Le Mars
Robert Howington
Sioux City
M. D. Calhoun
Iowa highway patrol
Cherokee
Hosing on
weee Mars
E. W. Rogers
chamber of commerce
Orleans
Iowa
Pease Franzen Wedding at Pierson Meadow Star Church
Mary Lou Pease daughter of Mr and Mrs William Pease of Pierson wed William Franzen nephew of Mr and Mrs Victor Franzen of Kingsley Sunday afternoon June 30 at Meadow Star Church Pierson. The ceremony was officiated by Rev W Ray Thompson with Diana Pease sister of the bride as bridesmaid. After a 125 guest reception the couple will reside in Ames where Franzen attends Iowa State College and Mary Franzen works in Vocational Education.
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Mary Lou Pease
William Pease
Pierson
Willam Franzen
Victor Franzen
Kingsley
Meadow Star Church
Wayne Brownlee
Mary Lee Thompson
W. Ray Thompson
Diana Pease
Walter Brownlee
Donald Farber
Bob Brownlee
Franzen
Ames
Iowa State College
Mrs. Franzen
Mrs Anna A Nanninga Dies After Seven Week Illness
Anna A Nanninga 72 lifelong Plymouth county resident died Friday after a seven week illness in Le Mars Iowa She was born December 13 1884 near Struble married Conrad F Nanninga December 28 1903 They farmed in Plymouth county except 1910 to 1918 in South Dakota They retired to Le Mars in November 1949 Mr Nanninga died in 1935 Survivors include three daughters Mrs Roy Albert of Le Mars Mrs Melvin Moch of Santa Clara California Mrs Jack Hinde of Denver three sons Lloyd Le Mars Orville San Luis Obispo California Gahif Sacramento two brothers three sisters 17 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Funeral services were at 2 pm today at the First Methodist Church with Rev R V Gildner officiating Burial was in city cemetery under the direction of the Mauer funeral home.
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Anna A. Nanninga
Plymouth county
Struble
Conrad F Nanninga
South Dakota
Le Mars
Nanninga
First Methodist church
Roy Albert
Melvin Moch
Santa Clara Calif
Jack Hinde
Denver
Lloyd
Orville
San Luis Obispo
Gahif
Howard
Sacarmento
Caif
R. V. Gildner
city cemetery
Mauer funeral home
Sousa Band Delights Le Mans in Afternoon Opera House Concert
An enthusiastic reminiscence recalls Phil Sousa directing the great Sousa Orchestra in an afternoon concert at Le Mans. Influential locals urged the band to stop by during a Sioux City visit, enriching the town with a memorable performance for eager listeners including a regular concertgoer who cherished the moment.
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Theo
Bellaire
Sousa
Opera House
Sioux City
citivens
Le Macs
Do We Like Wavy Hair Through the Ages
Since Babylon, men and women have sought curls to soften features and evoke maternal instincts. Fantastically waved wigs echoed Marie Antoinette’s famed hair, while Napoleon popularized straight looks. Byron’s flowing locks sparked waves again, though today singers display Byronic hair.
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Babylon
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon
Byron
Ike Byron
McMahon Rites Held for Akron Man Bernard McMahon
Funeral services for Bernard McMahon 34 of Akron were held at 9 am Saturday at St Pantch s Catholic church Akron with Rev B Friedman of Hawarden officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Born June 26 1908 in Akron he lived there his entire life. Survived by widow Vera daughter Ruth Ann three sisters Mrs Everett Henrichs Miss Florence McMahon both of Alcester D and Mrs Bernice McHugh of Elk Point S D and four brothers Clarence Sour City Joe Pocahontas Taz Frank Phoens Anz and Ed Pierson Ia
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Bernard
McMahon
Akron
St Pantch’s Catholic church
Res
B. Friedman
Hawarden
chuic
McMhon
Vera
Ruth Ann
Everett Henrichs
Florence McMahon
Alcester
Oats Harvest Progress and Corn Catchup in Plymouth County
Crop report shows oats harvest about one third done in Plymouth County with yields of 50 to 60 bushels per acre. Hot humid weather favors corn which had been a week behind but has now caught up. Second cutting of alfalfa is completed.
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Plymouth county
Preston Pearls 4-H Club Plans Local Achievement Day
The Preston Pearls 4-H Club met at Darlis Hillrichs home on July 9 with roll call about an interesting place visited. They plan Local Achievement Day on August 9. Betty and Patty Frerichs demonstrated belt care and Darlis Hillrichs spoke on dental care. Betty Fierichs served as reporter with Bob Collins noting rumors of a community swimming pool near the new school property are unfounded at present.
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Preston Pearly 4-H
Darlis Hillrichs
Betty
Patty Frerichs
Betty Fierichs
Bob Collins
Lindell
Dick Pew
thuik
Maabe
Collins
Ind Avenue
S W
The New Field of Rural Road Traffic Adventure
A lurid account urges drivers to seek thrills on country roads where sheriffs and patrolmen are often unable to stop careless speed. It warns that high fatality rates occur at rural intersections as drivers celebrate reckless relaxation with deadly results.
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sheiff
Sea Scouts Will Go On Cruise
Ralph Schneider chairman of the Buffalo Valley District announces Operation Ashcan. Forty Explorer Scouts from Le Mars Hull Remsen Hatley and Hunton depart July 20 for Great Lakes Naval Training Station to tour facilities and sail four and a half days on a destroyer escort with Navy guests for one week Five adults accompany as advisors Taga DeKoster of Hail directs the event as part of the Explorer program for boys 14 and older by the activities committee of the Buffalo Valley District BOSA.
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Le Mars
Hull
Remsen
Hatley
Hunton wel
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Navy
Naval Training Station
lake Gruss
Taga DeKoster
directos
acteaties committee
Buffalo Valley
89th Birthday Observance For Mrs Olive Howton
Mrs Olive Jane Howton, aged 73 89 years, will observe her birthday next Sunday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Richmond of Lincoln. Born in Elwood she later moved with family to Say county and then Siona county where she has resided. Her husband died in 1922 and she now lives in her present home for 32 years with three daughters, 18 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and one great great grandson.
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Olive Jane Howton
Sion
William Richmond
licton
Elwood
WSR
Say county
Siona county
Taylor
Richmond
Sylvia Roberts
California
Mary Worcester
South Dakota
If Europe Pulled Out Its Gold We Get
Washington column dated August 29, 1956 highlights concerns over U S gold reserves at Fort Knox and depositories totaling about 21 8 billion with foreign claims totaling about 13 8 billion leaving only 8 billion free of claims If foreign claims rose the government could fall short of the 42 billion gold backing required for currency The piece notes statements from Treasury Secretary Humphrey and Senator Byrd about slippage in gold ownership by foreign governments and citizens and warns of potential increases in the federal debt from 270 to 283 billion It calls for citizen awareness of foreign ownership of U S gold and questions about U S disbursements to war economies amid the gold hoard pressures
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WASHINGTON
ahough
Fort Knox
Byrd
Virginia
Treasurs
Humphres
Byrd committee
Congress
Fire breaks out on Sunday in Le Mars yard
A small blaze occurred Sunday at about 330 PM on the John Brangwin lot in the northwest part of Le Mars. The fire originated in a yard among lumber but caused no damage and was quickly extinguished by responders.
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Swinson
Le Mars Dalton Opera House
Louis BeHuec
John Brangwin
Le Mars
Brands-Kruit Wedding at Chota Reformed Church Inwood
The Chota Reformed Church at Inwood hosted the June 27 wedding of Gertude Brands daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Brands of Inwood to James Rem Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Kruit of Inwood. The ceremony featured carnations and gladioli, with the bride in a satin gown and crown-tam veil. Attendants included Derati Brands and Catalgine, Marvin Byker, Adin Keard, and Marvin Byker. A reception followed in the church social rooms, and the couple plan to reside in Inwood.
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leton Speetul
Chota Reformed Church
Inwood Iown
Gertude Brands
Henry Brands
Inwood
James Rem
Mis James Kruit
bee Ing
ster Deratiy
everdad
Catalgine
Marvin
Le Mars yachting society stirs town chatter
A local column recalls a prior item about a Le Mars man and rival women, noting a bistro proprietor ending a skirmish, and joking on the town’s elite yacht set. The Le Mars Cafe reopening and the shallow coast charm reflect a town engrossed in social flirtations and freshwater yachting culture.
Chit Chat Notes on People and Bizarre Local Events
A garbled column mentions Peter VanderMeer showing off a tan, a furniture tycoon’s satisfaction with a new portable TV, and a chaotic account of a bulldog incident in Le Mars. It notes Globe-Post efforts to publish wedding anniversary portraits, free of charge, and a peculiar request from outsiders for a sitting, reflecting local newspaper quirks and community anecdotes.
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Peter VanderMeer
Pete
5. H. Luken
furnure
smh
Le Mars
Globe-Post
Globe-Poxt
June 27 Wedding At Weyen Haage Church
Donne Mae Weyen Le Mary and Glen Haage Akron united in a 6 30 double ring ceremony at Weyen-Haage Chest Lutheran Church Grant Township. Rev Bernard Nagel officiated. The couple's families from Le Mars Akron were portrayed in blue white decor and attendants. Following the ceremony a reception for 175 guests was held in the church parors with a five tier cake and elaborate decor. The bride employed as a checker at Buds Super Valu, will reside in Le Mars after a Colorado wedding trip.
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Chest’ Lutheran Church
Grant Township
Donne Mae Weyen
Le Mary
Glen Haage
Akron
Bernard Nagel
Herman Weyen
Le Mars
Fred Haage
Leonard Brooks
Martin Borchers
Doris Haage
LaRue Ludwigs
Donald Haage
bess man
Erwin Renken
Donald Renken
Kenneth Ludwigs
Leonard Halwey
Norman Haage
parors
Anna Marbach
Lorrine Renken
Sandra Utesch
Pat Eilers
Earl Lubben
Richard Rholfs
Myron Hutton
Darrel Siaum
Charles Borchers
Virgil Tammen
Kenneth Borchers
Raymond Anderson
Darrel Plueger
Bill Plueger
Harry Oeiken
Art Wilken
Alfred Hartman
fohn Gerdes
Buds Super Valu
ASC
Colorado
Debate Over School Segregation and Club Memberships Sparks Talk
A local New Dealer voices support for federal troop enforcement of desegregation in schools and public facilities. The discussion contrasts federal park and country club access, noting legal limits and a church welcome to a Black visitor. The exchange highlights tensions between private clubs and public funds in enforcing Supreme Court rulings.
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supreme court
country club
New Deal park
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Samr Saens
Adie
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Jeanne D'Arc
Tschalhowsky
Wolf Verborgendes
Wolf
Mignon
Miranda
Hageman
Smith
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Pease-Franzen
Bill Koenie
Fred Seeger
Burb
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Conoco
Lawrence Neisits
Enoch Swanson
Globe- Post
Jean Koenig
Conucu OU Co
Joba knury
Bernard McMahon
Preston Pearls
U. S
Sea Scouts
Ralph Schneider
Actiries
BOSA
Ashcan
Europe
Kruit
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Okoboji
Spirit Lake
mmembers
Wade
Woodke
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Globe
Noel
Te Mats
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