Westfield Bridge Still Open Akron Is to Get Priority
An unscheduled Tuesday meeting in Sioux City reviewed the 1953 accord on the Westfield and Akron bridges. County board members expressed support for the Akron priority, noting the Westfield span handles under six tons and the Akron structure has no limits, with possible funding shifts if South Dakota balks. A modern Akron bridge is desired, with a plan for a twenty foot width if funds are tight, to allow future widening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Laursen
Earl Cuples
Sioux City
Fred J. H. Plueger
Cliff Noble
Ray Richardson
Larsen
Westfield
Akron
Plueger
Moritz
Kingsley
Rann
Remsen
Iowa
South Dakota
South Dakon
commission
Year Of Jubilee Le Mars Public Schools Report 1955 56
The mimeographed Year Of Jubilee reviews Le Mars public schools activities and achievements for 1955 56. Dr Harvey Kluckhohn Superintendent distributes about 175 copies to civic leaders and rural district secretaries, detailing jubilee year highlights, chronology, personnel, statistics, alumni survey, synopsis, poems, and six major themes of celebration, good will, liberation, creativity, recognition, and dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Harvey Kluckhohn
Part UI
Kluckhohn
Edith Nelson Not Guilty in Forgery Trial
Judge T E Klay directed a verdict dismissing the forgery case against Edith Nelson at 2 35 p m yesterday after the state failed to present sufficient evidence regarding checks drawn on Alberta Degan a deceased account holder The jury had been ready but could not deliberate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Klay
Edith Nelson
Miss Nelson
Alberta Deegan
Weather outlook favors warm dry West and cooler Northeast
The 30 day forecast from the weather bureau shows above normal temperatures for most of the country except the north east while precipitation should be above normal in the Great Lakes and Midwest and below normal in the West Gulf states far West and northern Rocky Mountains. Local rainmakers claim credit for a brief soaking Tuesday morning but rain faded as clouds broke up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
weather bureau
far west
United States
south Atlantic states
great lakes region
midwest
west gulf states
Rocky, mountain states
Iowa
soaker
Detours for Plymouth Co Iowa Roads Detoured
State highway detour map shows 23 miles of No 12 closed between Westfield and Sioux City for paving. Detour via No 3 East from Akron and No 29 South into Sioux City. Four miles paved, 32 miles bituminous. Highways 3 and 5 closed 15 miles from Le Mars to Cherokee county line for bridge and pavement widening. No 243 seven miles from Pierson to junction with 140 closed for bridges and grading. Detour on 140 to Kingsley and county roads to Pierson. Nine miles paved, 3 miles gravel, Highway 75. 7 miles from Merrill to Le Mats partly closed for grading of four lane paving. Also short surface runaround two miles north of Merrill. Traffic can pass on these roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
state highway commission
Westfield
Sioux City
Akron
Le Mars
Cherokee county
Pierson
Kingsley
Merrill
Le Mats
Walter Lage 64 Dies After Long Illness At Kingsley Home
Walter A Lage 64 of Kingsley died at his home Tuesday after several months illness. Funeral 9:30 am Thursday at St Michael Catholic Church with Rev Father Vollmar of Moville officiating. burial in Michael parish cemetery under Dickinson funeral home. Born February 9 1892 in Holstein he came to Kingsley in 1919 and farmed until retiring in 1946. Survived by widow Clara a son Joseph W of Pierson three daughters Bernadette Gal lahefer Sioux City Janeita Kielbasa Berwyn IL Ellen Bock Kingsley two sisters Minnie Kuchel Kingsley Nora Curtans Sioux City three brothers Arthur Sion Civ Peter Bronson Herman Marcus and 14 grandchildren. Neiman resigns as manager of Remsen Farmers Co op elevator. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Henry Vondiah at St Vincent’s hospital Sioux City on May 18 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller A. Lage
hishome
kley
St. Michael Catholic church
Father Vollmar
Moville
Joseph W
Pierson
Bernadette Gallhefer
Sioux Cit
Janeita Kielbasa
Berwyn
Ellen Bock
Kingsley
Minnie Kuchel
Nora Curtans
Arthur
Sion
Peter
Bronson
Herman
Marcus
Neiman
Remsen karmers
Henry Vondiah
St. Vincent's hospital
Sioux City
Westmar
Plymouth county
Arlie A. Pierson
Iowa State College
Jubilee Road in Education Spreads Gratitude and Hope
A community message thanks supporters as they reflect on a year of progress in education. It acknowledges education as ongoing, with jubilees and milestones, and encourages Le Mars to pursue each year with a spirit of jubilee and continued accomplishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Kieffer in the Big Time Des Moines
A divorce petition in district court filed by Cloe Kieffer against Gene Kieffer, an advertising account executive in Des Moines, seeks custody of four children, monthly child support of 380, alimony, the home at 929 Thirty-fifth Street, one of two family cars, and most personal property except Kieffer’s photographic equipment. The couple married September 2, 1946, at Rempgen, and the husband is to maintain life insurance policies with unchanged beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloe Kiefer
Gene Kieffer
Fairall and Co
Des Moines
Thirty-fifth st
Kieffer
orde Kieffer
Young Kieffer
Remsen
Des Moines Register
Sister Of Max Cradit Is Killed Train Crash Tragedy
Mrs. Walter Achuff, 45, sister of Max Cradit of Le Mars, died in a train car accident July 13 in Wrentham Massachusetts. Born in Oto she lived in Sioux City, Wisconsin and California before settling in Medfield Massachusetts. Survived by widower, her parents Ed and unnamed Cradits, and brother Maxwell of Le Mars. Funeral set for 1:30 p.m. Monday at Winter funeral home in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Achuff
Max Cradit
Le Mars
Wrentham
Mass
Darlene Cradit
Achuff
Oto
Sioux City
Unwerity of Wisconsin
Long Beach
Calif
Medfield
Walpole penitentiary
Ed Cradit
Maxwell
Hartman Sues for 52300 Over Akron Crash Injury
Alfred Hartman father of minor Ronald Hartman sues Wendell Krue and Louis Kruse in district court for 52300 after a 10:30 PM April 2, 1936 accident two miles north of Akron on No 12. Ronald Hartman suffered a broken back and other injuries. claim cites reckless driving and seeks 51800 medical plus 5100 hospital funds and 50000 pain and suffering. Attorneys Orville Humes and Thomas L. McCullogh represent plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hartman
Ronald H. Hartman
Wendell Krue
Louis Kruse
Wendell Kruse
Akron
Ronald Hartman
Kruse
Orville Humes
Remsen
Thomas L. McCullogh
Suc City
Nice Rain Keeps Falling Over Le Mars Claim
The Unbelieve the Rainmakers continued tending their silver iodide efforts for over a week and today secured credit for a shower delivering .15 inch of water at Le Mars, with the rain persisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
You Can t Please Nobody No More Reader Letter
A reader protests rain making promotions as foolish, while Fuiler's reply defends prudent weather schemes and mock sorcery, noting farmers invest in rain efforts and hoping promoters succeed. Vincent Kuhn and Rae Becker lead about 100 delegates from northern Iowa counties to a health and outdoor living program July 30 to August 4, announced by County Extension Youth Assistant Harlan Stratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe- Post
Vincent Kuhn
Rae Becker
Iowa
Harlan Stratton
Instructors fly transcontinental to teach Des Moines class
The Neurological Research Foundation of San Francisco conducts a chiropractic course in Des Moines every second weekend during April and May. Dr W E Rozeboom attends. Classes cover twenty years of brain and nervous system research relating to heart, digestive, circulatory, and nervous disorders. One student is from Sioux Falls and another from Monmouth. The farthest commute comes from Oklahoma City.
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United States
Neurological Research Foundation of
San Francisco
Cal
Des Moines
W. E. Rozeboom
Sioux Falls
S. D
Monmouth
Hail Damage Reported Across Plymouth County and Area
Weather and agricultural notes describe hail and heavy rain impacting farms near Le Mars Oyens and surrounding areas. Hail damaged soybeans corn and livestock pens while listed farmers and crews assess crop losses. Nearby events include 4-H entries and Plymouth County Fair preparations with growing divisions in swine sheep and purebred stock.
Mrs. G F Noon of Ireton Dies at 95
Mrs G F Noon a longtime Ireton resident died Tuesday July 17 at 10 15 p m at Hearden hospital after lung illness She was born July 12 1882 Audubon Iowa daughter of the late C R Stewart Married to G F Noon June 22 1904 They lived on a farm north of Ireton later moving to Estelline S D and returned to Ireton in 1945 Funeral at 1 30 p m Saturday at Presbyterian Church Ireton Rev O J Snutyer officiating Burial at Pleasant Hill cemetery Survivors include children Reynold Jensen Tyler Minn Edward Inglewood Mrs Francis Noon Louisville Franklin Louisville Charles Sioux City John Hawarden William Oakland Mrs Vinnie Burstead Brookings Ten grandchildren and one great grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ureton Spee
GF. Noon
freton
Hearden
Tyler
Legion Auxiliary Election Officers Named At Merrill Meeting
The American Legion auxiliary held officer elections on Tuesday July 17. Elected were President Mayme Groethen First Vice President Marie Baach Second Vice President Millie Singer Treasurer Mrs Charles Smith Secretary Mrs Maude Grahtmann Historian Mrs Clarence Brauch Chaplain Mrs Joseph Bourne. County delegates to Merrill July 9 include Mayme Groethen and others with alternates listed. National delegate Mayme Groethken. visiting Westmar campus program noted. a birth announced for Mr and Mrs Allyn Holtz. Swine nutrition study cited shows 7 percent gain and 14 percent better feed efficiency with pepsin additive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion auxiliary
Mayme Groethen
Marie Baach
Millie Singer
Charles Smith
Maude Grahimann
Clarence Brauch
Joseph Bourne
Sgtdat-Arms
Ethel Lubben
Rose Staebell
Marie Kass
Sophia Milter
Merrill
C. M. Langendorfer
Mile Singer
Wilmes
Sophia Lubben
Sophia Miller
C. E. Smith
Maude Grahtmann
Des Moines
Fast Hail Settlement On Corn Aids Soil Bank Signers
Farmers hit by hail face a choice between losing hail insurance or soil bank payments unless adjusters settle early. Werdauer of Plymouth County ASC said payments begin after July 27 in cash via certificates cashed at banks. Cash payments are favored over corn certificates. Deductions on soil bank contracts for drought damages have not yet been made. As of today 1,341 producers had signed in Le Mars, about nine times Sioux County figures. A large Prenhower image greets farmers at the ASC attic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werdauer
Plymouth county
Le Mars
ASC
New Car Licenses Issued to Local Firms and Colleges Meeting
New car licenses were issued to O L Scranton Akron Ford Walter Johnston Le Mars Buick Gerhard Krull Chrysler Le Mars Le Mars Motor Co Ford and Leonard Wer singer Remen Chevrolet Westmar College will host the College Presidents Deans and Business Managers of all the Evangelical United Brethren Colleges An annual meeting on a different campus each year Colleges represented include Albright College Realing Pa Le bannon Valley College Annville Pa Otterbein College Westerville Ohio North Central College Naperville Illinois Indiana Central College Indianapolis Indiana The Chairman is Dr J Gordon Howard President of Otterbein College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Scranton
Akron Ford
Walter Johnston
Le Mars
Buick
Gerhard Krull
Chrysler
Le Mars Motor Co
Ford
Leonard Wersinger
Remen Chevrolet
Westmar College
United Brethren
Albright College of Realing
Lebannon Valley College
Annville
Otterbein College
Westerville
Ohio
North Central College of
Naperville
Minois
Indiana Central College of
Indianapolis
Indiana
J Gordon Howard
Orterbein College
Mars Development Corp gala marks plant ceremony
A ceremony at the Mars Development Corporation’s Albertson plant celebrated completion of the 890000 building project. The 92,200 contract covered land and construction work, while remaining items like plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation, grading, landscaping, and driveways were excluded from the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
be Mars Developmunt Corporation
digmie
Rew
Albertson
Albertsons
be Mars Development Corporatiin
Petre
Let’s Get Married No license issued to Ton y Cruickshank
A report from the Clerk of Courts states no marriage license was issued to Ton y Cruickshank and Pauline Carson of Sioux City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts
Tony Cruickshank
Pauline Carson
Sioux City
Iowa
Long Beach Death Notices for Mrs Myrtis Heald 79
Mrs Myrtis Heald 79 a former Sioux City and Kingsley resident died Sunday in a Long Beach California hospital after a long illness. Born 1877 near Correctionville Iowa she taught school in Anthon and Kingsley before marrying Frank C Heald who died in 1935. Survived by two daughters Mrs J C Thomas Oceanside CA and Mrs Esther Gilbert Laguna CA a sister Mrs Alice Cagley Sioux City two grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral Thursday at Motels funeral home Long Beach with burial at Westminster Cemetery.
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Myrtis Heald
Sioux City
Kingsley
Iowa
Long Beach
Calif
Heald
Correctionville
Frank C. Heald
Anthon
Manley
J. C. Thomas
Oceanside
Esther Gilbert
Laguna
Alice Cagley
EL u. am
Moteil funeral home
Westminister
Labor bosses wreck Ringling circus and jobs
The writer claims labor unions wrecked the Ringling and Barnum Bailey circus, causing pickets, slowdowns, and revenue loss. He asserts 800 to 1,000 workers lost jobs, cites Newark Ohio and Le Mars as examples, and argues law supports union troublemakers while employers have no protection, predicting no revival of large circuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Ohio
Le Mars
Law & Order
Births and hospital notes from Ireton to Le Mars
A list of births at Sioux Center and Grossman hospitals with names from Ireton Remsen Le Mars and Maurice and local hospital dismissals and admissions. Notable entries include births July 16 to July 19 for families such as Frantage Van Beeck Hibma and Boyink, plus several patients admitted to Sacred Heart hospital and multiple names of residents receiving care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Frantage
Ireton
Sioux Center Community hospital
Peter Van Beeck
William Augustine
Remsen
Sacred Heart hospital
Gus Alesch
Jim Hibma
Orange City
Grossman hospital
Fred Brandes
Sioux Center
Louis Boyink
Edny Hayden
Meriden
Ben Eilis
Le Mars
Nancy Sullivan
Merlin Schueller
Clarence Trenhaile
Charles H. Lahrsen
Margaret Linnan
Maurice
Ray Manning
Gary Lee Borchers
Ireton William Augustine
Carl Abrendsen
J.P. Wagner
Remsen Lang Alesch
Marcus
Richard DeJong
Louis Hauser
Merrill Thomas Thompson
James Jasper
free ton
Clarence Van Velzen
Gerald Williams
Cicghorn
Wayne Koopman
Philip Brady
Donald Heien
Bridal Shower for Joyce Mortensen Ahead of August Wedding
Joyce Mortensen was guest of honor at a Tuesday bridal shower at Big Springs Baptist church hosted by the Philippine Islands group of Ladies At Entertainment. The event featured a wedding made up of children, a duet, and slideshow of former brides plus lunch. Joyce will wed Lawrence Leufstedt of Big Springs on August 3 at St. Pauls Lutheran in Remsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Mortensen
Big Springs Baptist church
Philippine Islands
Ladies
Joyce
Lawrence Leufstedt
Big Springs
St. Paul's Lutheran church
Remsen
Le Mars Drum and Bugle Corps Eyes National Convention
Walmer Post 241 American Legion seeks by law changes at Sioux City convention on Aug 6 7 and 10 to fund travel expenses for a Drum and Bugle corps to the national convention in Los Angeles. The Le Mars unit is favored to win and needs strong home support. funds come from state treasury and post resolutions backed by Wasmer Post and Pant Mahr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmer Post
American Legion
foends
Stous City
oto
Towa
Towa department
treasury
Wasmer Post
Dram & Rage corps
Pant Mahr
Sioux City Legion post
Bauerly Picnic at Riverside Park in Sioux City
A pleasant Bauerly family picnic took place at Riverside Park in Sioux City on Sunday July 15 with many relatives attending including Joe Lou Ella Bob Francis Vernon Donald Maynard Clifford Edwin Bernard Clarence Miller Al Miller Melvin Ahrendsen Kenneth Newman and Cora Bauerly and Hannah Blum. The group set the date for the next gathering on the third Sunday in July 1957 at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Sioux City
Bauerly
Joe and
Louella Bauerly
Bob Bauerly
Francis Bauerly
Vernon Bauerly
Donald Bauerly
Maynard Bauerly
Clifford J. Bauerly
Edwin Blum
Bernard Neller
Clirence Miller
Al Miller
familly
Melvin Ahrendsen
Kenneth Newman
Police Court Fines Imposed In Mayor's Court
During Pat week Edward Singer was fined 73 on two counts of reckless driving 38 on a private complaint and 38 on a police department charge Bernard Fidman 02 truck speed David Jones 14 improper passing A prior Globe Post note mentions Ray Norton of Dale Iowa tied to a Texars case not local Then Mr and Mrs Frank Clark and Mr and Mrs Don Dickman enjoyed a few days vacation at the Towa Lakes last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Singer
Bernard Fidman
David Jones
Globe Post
Ray Norton
Dale
Iowa
Texars
Frank Clark
Don Dickman
Towa Lakes
Checks For Hormone Bombs Are Returned
The Globe-Post returns several checks sent to Dr. Quincy Quentin Cadwallader for his hormone bomb project intended to boost earthworm breeding and soil health. The paper rejects promoting the project or collecting funds, noting no organization has formed and suggesting farmers buy the hormone themselves to ensure value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Post
Quincy Quentin Cadwallader
Dr. Cadwallader
Dr. Cadwallider
Marriage Licenses Reported by Plymouth County Clerk
Marriage licenses issued to Marion Athens and Ramonda Broueple of Le Mars were reported by the Plymouth County Clerk of Courts. Miss Gladys Watson visits Mrs. Mabel Werth and daughter Celesta Werth, former Le Mars residents now in Denver. Pallbearers listed for William J. Sullivan funeral include Earl O Brien Maurice Harms D L Kenley Eugene Murray Hank Schulz and Minert Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Athens
Ramonda Broueple
Le Mars
Plymouth county
Gladys Watson
Mabel Werth
Celesta Werth
Denver
Colo
fily Vath
Weitmar College
United Brechlin Colleges
Wiliam J. Sullivan
Earl O Brien
Maurice Harms
dL. Kenley
Eugene Murray
Hank Schulz
Minert Britt
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Walter A. Lage
Kieffer In
READER’S LETTERS
Fuiler
Brocken
Walpurgis
Harvey B. Scanlan
National Chiropractic Association
Hotel Norrison
Chicago
Scanlan
orainmakers
Oyens
Ervin Hanna
Huai
Le Mais
Hanna
George Blair
Will, Anderson
Ed Bush
Stokes Brothers
Will Hamsen
Ed Roling
Art Luken
Hindan Strathion
Baby Reef
Howest
Frances Kellen
Gustav Johnson
Schaller
G. F. Noon
LEGION AUXILIARY
Mrs. Myrtis
Ringling & Barnum & Bailey circus
Earth
Westinghouse
Le Mars Drum & Bugle Corps
Bauerly Picnic
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