Iowa Guard to Camp Ripley for annual field training
Facilities Saturday morning August 8. The Iowa National Guard moves to Camp Ripley Minnesota for the annual field training period. Le Mars unit Company A 2nd Battle Group 133rd Infantry joins a four-serial move including Sioux City Sheldon Cherokee Ida Grove Mapleton Denison Audubon. This encampment marks the division’s first after reorganization into pentomic units.
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Iowa National Guard
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
Le Mars
2nd Battle Group
133rd Infantry
Sioux City
Sheldon
Cherokee
Ida Grove
Mapleton Denison
Audubon
Pastor H J Dirks Celebrated at St Johns Church
The Church Council and members of St John's American Lutheran Church near Akron Iowa planned a surprise for the Rev Henry J Dirks marking his ordination anniversary. Guests included Rev John H Reents of Sibley and past parishioners sent greetings from Beulah North Dakota and Leipzig North Dakota. Gifts, a cash donation, gift certificates, and a celebratory meal followed a night program with a life story on screen, songs, and remarks by Pastor J Meyer of Akron and Pastor G Neuberger.
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Church Council
Sol
Biltmore
Stour
City
H. Duhks
Marianna
Beulah
North Dakota
Leipzig
G. Neuberger
J. Meyer
Akron
Dirks
Alvin Frerichs
Randall Breitbarth
LaVerne Helmrichs
Leonard Molzen
aleacons
Alfred Wilken
Jack Wilken
Walter Brase
Plainfield
Iowa
Mis brewin Brase
G F Sivege
Waverly
Mis
Gordon Neuberger
New uipwa
Marianna Dirks
Reve
Burks
Warburz College
Rain Shortfall Puzzles Le Mars July Totals
Le Mars reports 1.28 inches of rain in July as showers stalled yesterday and Plymouth County saw only light rainfall this morning. KEPM data show July totals at 11.28 inches so far with temperatures in the 90s. farmers hoped for about an inch, cooler conditions, and measurable rain.
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Le Mars
Plymouth county
Mars
east am inch
Controversy over obscene books and liberalism in Le Mars
Le Mars editor rails against federal actions against a post office book ban as a sign of modern liberalism. He cites protests at newsstands, library boards, and carnival shows, arguing obscenity hinges on dissemination and urging stricter enforcement, while recalling Ike and church figures in political clashes.
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David
de Mars
Buddes Plan Six Week European Tour by Sea
Coral Gables couple Mr and Mrs Rollo Budde announce their son and daughter in law will depart Saturday on the SS Consitulinn for a six week tour of Europe. They will visit Italy France Switzerland Austria Germany and Holland arriving at Maples August 1st and touring notable sites thereafter.
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R. L. Budde
Rollo Budde
Coral Gables
Florida
Maples August Toth
Italy
France
Suivecind
Austria
Germany
Holland
Kohout Mulls Remsen Factory Move
Kohout Cap Company owner Tom Kohout says he seriously considers locating a factory in Remsen with 20,000 square feet of floor space similar to a former armory site. He expects payroll to rise from 50 to 65, then to 75 or 100 as space and operations expand, and notes Remsen’s friendly, cooperative community and available rental building. He would leave Le Mars, which has served him well, only for strong business incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kohout
Kohout Cap Company
Remsen
Kohout
Le Mars
Drum & Bugle Corps To Receive A Plaque
Le Mars chamber of commerce manager F W Rogers announced the date August 44 for presenting a plaque to the Le Mars Drum and Bugle corps before they depart for the National competition in Minneapolis. The 9 p.m. ceremony caps a chamber recognition for their state championship win. Rudy Adler will fund the plaque and Kenneth Fry will engrave it, with the piece mounted on mahogany and recalling the 1956 trophy.
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F. W. Rogers
Le Mars chamber of commerce
Le Mars Drum & Bugle corps
Minneapolis
Le Mary chamber of commerce
Rudy Adler
Kenneth Fry
Drum & Bugle corps
Le Mars Sewage Plant Nears Readiness at $300,000
Le Mars expects the new $300,000 sewage treatment plant to be ready for operation about September 1. Plant manager Morris Robinson recommends considering an assistant to allow him days off as the digester tank lining persists and test runs will occur before full operation. Residents have paid sewage tax via the water bill for about a year while revenue funds are issued for the project.
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Le Mars
Morris Robinson
Doerings Hurt In Car Accident Near Central City
Mr and Mrs Herb Doering and their son Denny returned from Boulder to visit relatives when their car collided head on with a Broomfield vehicle four miles from Central City on a mountain road. Mrs Doering was taken to Idaho Springs for shoulder X rays, while Mr Doering and Denny were uninjured but shaken. Injuries to others included neck and jaw bumps. estimated damage to the Doering Buick was 900 dollars. The Broomfield driver was fined and summoned to appear in court.
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Herb Doering
Denny
Boulder
Colorado
Central City
Broomfield
Doering
Idaho Springs
Eilis
Eils
Wing-ding To Honor Champ Musicians
The Wasmer Post American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps of Le Mars placed high at the Iowa state convention in Cedar Rapids, winning senior division honors and eyeing a Minneapolis trip for nationals. Led by R W Parker, with 21 players and a color guard, the group has a history of top finishes, planning a wing ding fundraiser and facing ongoing financial hurdles. Dick Masuen and local officials note anticipated state funds totaling around 2,500 toward travel, while the corps previously shared funds from city recreation tax, with total support near 2,200. Local civic leaders pledge recognition events and continued support as the corps seeks to sustain its program and education opportunities.
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Wasmer Post American Legion Druoy & Bugle Corps
Le Mars
Cedar Rapids
Iowa state American Legion
Le Mars butlers
Le Mars corps
R. W. Parker
Westmar college
Waterloo
Gowrie
West Des Moines
Dubuque
Legion drum and bugle corps of
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids Cadets
Fort Dodge
Decorah Kilties
Dick Masuen
Des Moines
Minneapolis
state department
Le Marty
little city
E W.Rogers
Le Mars chamber of commerce
Jack Hentges
the
Jaycees
Rogers
Le Mars Drum & Bugle corps
Drum & Bugle corps
New Akron School Board In Office
The new Akron school district board takes office immediately after Monday’s election. Five directors were chosen July 27 with a light vote across four districts, led by a top candidate with 132 votes. Elected: Lois Kiemme at large for one year, Delmar Gerrigtts for district 1 one year, Donald Lucken for district 2 two years, Fred Claes son Jr. for district 3 three years, Robert Garvin for district 4 two years. Robert Pollick named treasurer.
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Akron
Christine McCufimich
Lois Kiemme
Delmar Gerrigtts
Donald Lucken
Fred Claesson, Jr
Robert Garvin
Directories Of County Are Now Ready For Subscribers
A Globe-Post bindery crew prepared the Plymouth County Farm Directory, available free to subscribers with no obligation. The atlas includes an army map printed on durable paper drawn by engineers from recent assessor data. The paper notes earlier cheaper bulk mail versions had errors, and assures readers the Globe-Post directory is up to date with official records. Subscribers may pick up their directories in town.
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Globe- Post
Globe-Post
Plymouth County
Plymouth
Globe Post
Radio Equipment For Fire Truck In Le Mars
Leonard Harrison of the Le Mars fire department thanked donors for radio communication equipment for the big fire truck. The gear, not yet installed, should take about a month, with the civil defense corps covering about half the cost. The fund stands at roughly 1600 dollars in the bank.
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Leonard Harrison
Le Mars fire department
Harrison
Le Mars
Merle Nessius
fire department
civil defense corps
Information Signed Against Burglars
FBI agents filed large information this week against Garden Hopkins of Plattsmouth Nebraska Joseph Bongiorno Jr of Council Bluffs and Robert Engler of Beatrice Nebraska for robberies in Remsen Oyens South Sioux City and nearby areas around July 9 The information filed directly with entering the Farmers Elevator at Oyens was signed by Sheriff Frank Schoter They remain in Phoenix A Woodbury County marriage license was issued to Thomas R Praffle of Le Mars and Alice Kay Gilbert of Danbury The rain forecast for today moved away with more rain expected tonight.
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FBI
Garden Hopkins
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Joseph James Bongiorno, Jr
Council Bluffs
Robert £. Engler
Beatrice
Remsen
Oyens
South Sioux Cry
Justice Ventinger
Frank Schoter
Woodbury
Thomas R Praffle
Le Mars
Alice Kay Gilbert
Danbury
Reading List Now At Library
The Federated Women's Club reading list is at the library with fiction non fiction biographies mysteries and old favorites available. It invites Federated Club Women to participate in the Adventures in Reading Project and highlights titles such as April Harvest Tahbe The Hourglass Exodus The Arts Rainbow and the Rose Elephant Hill St Louis Woman Out of My Heart And A Right Good Crew The Great Gatsby and Sound and The Fury among others.
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Federated Women's Old Reading Fist
Federated Club
redding
National Council of Federated Clubs
Tahbe
Shute
Elephant Hill
White
St. Louis
Traubel
Turnbull
Kimbrough
Faulkner
Fitzgerald
Trinity Council Bids On Armory
The city of Le Mars announces a public session at 2 p.m. on August to act on an offer from Trinity Council Knights of Columbus to buy the old armory, valued at 17 000 dollars, with plans to use it as club rooms if purchased and no alterations discussed.
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Le Mars
at & p.m
Trinity Council Knights of Columbus
Le Mars footbuy
Henry Abters Jr
finanews
Trinity council
Irene Andersen and Russell Simonsen Wed in July 1984
Irene Andersen of South Dakota and Dr. Russell Simonsen of Rock Valley were married in a lakeside July ceremony. Rev Stephen Engelstad officiated at 3 p.m. with organist Mrs. Keith Jensen and soloist Mrs. Charles Petersen. The bride wore chantilly lace and tulle, carried white orchid, and wore a double crown tiara. Bridesmaids wore orchid embroidered organza gowns, and best man was Aaron Simonsen. They plan to reside in Rock Valley after August 10 following a two week honeymoon to Canada.
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Irene
South Dakota
Lutherans church
serang
Missy Eleanor Patricia Andersen
Misdats Andersen
Russell Simonsen
Rock Valley
Metedl
Stephen Engelstad
Keith Jensen
Charles Petersen
Baskets
OC. Lishoe
Marjorie Simonsen
Jaffer ant
Fldon Simonsen
Brainerd
Minnesota
W. L. Sal Jee
O. C. Liabue
Augustana volege
Sioux Falls
Dr. Simonsen
Iowa State university
Ames
Canada
Simonsen
Beane ry Schiefen announce Cynthia to Kenneth Plendl wedding
Engaged Mr and Mrs Beanery Schiefen of Te Mars announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia to Kenneth Plendl senior Mr and Mrs Harry Plendl of Kingsley. The wedding date is set for September 5, 1989.
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Beanery Schiefen
Te Mars
Cynthia
Kenneth Plendl
Mroo
Harry Plendl
Kingsley
Lane Alice to wed Gary R Jiee in Pierre ceremony
Lane Alice, daughter of Mrs Mooi Michaelson of Pree SD, will marry Gary R. Jiee of Kansas City. The wedding is set for August 18 in Pierre SD. Lane Alice attended the University of South Dakota. Gary Jiee studied at Westmar College and earned a degree from the University of South Dakota and works as a chemist for Spencer Chemical Co.
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Mio
Mooi Michaelson
Pree
South Dakota
Lane Alice
Gary R. Jiee sone
Mroo
Henry /iez
Kansas City
Le Mars
Pierre
Mins Michaelion
University of Seth Dakota
Zieg
Westmar college
Sancnity
Spencer Chemical Co
Ransay City
Car Collision Injures Two in Le Mars Suburban Street Scene
On Monday at 0 pam on First Ave NW about 75 feet south of First St Lee Giaffey of Le Mars was bucking a 1950 Fort from the curb and collided with a southbound 1949 Chevrolet driven by Fred Elsen of Le Mars. Damage totaled 68 dollars to the left rear of the Giaffey car and 40 dollars to the front end of the Elsen car.
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pam
first ave
1st St
Lee Giaffey
Le Mars
Fred Elsen
Gaffey
Elsen
Johnson New Committeeman For F. H. A
Harold F. Johnson of Akron is the new Plymentle County committee member for the Farmers Home Administration. He succeeds Louis A. Toe whose three year term expired on June 30. Johnson rose from tenant farmer to landowner through hard work and management. He diversifies farming, to sing corn hogs and care. Serving with Johnson are Huel Paulin of RR e Te Mars and Stanley Ci Tindall of RR 3 Le Mars. The committee certifies loan applications before funds are advanced and helps tailor loan policies. FHA makes loans to buy livestock and machinery, finance operating costs, improve buildings and fences, and purchase land. About 70 percent of FHA loans in this area are for livestock and machinery, 20 percent for feed seed fuel and females for quality. Applicants must be a farmer or farm laborer, own or lease a family-sized farm, be of good character with some assets and capacity for success.
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Harold F. Johnson
Akron
Farmers Home Administration
Louis A. Toe
RR & Le Mars
Mr. Johnson
Huel Paulin
RR e Te Mars
Stanley Ci. Tindal
Henry Hodapp of Walnut Creek Dies at 75
Henry C Hodapp of Walnut Creek California died on February 28 1989 after a heart condition. He was a barber aged 75. He was born September 2 in Altamont California and married Haidee Herching on June 18 1906 in Merrell. Funeral services and burial were in Oakland California at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Survived by daughter Helen Larson of California and others. He was a Knights of Columbus member.
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peecind
Walnut Creek
FAO
Miro Hudapp
Altamont
Shnow
marrige
Haidee Herching
Fune
Mer ral
tin Californis
Oakland sathol
Helen
Hives Larson
Califor
Jae fluey
Three Couples Granted Marriage Licenses in Le Mars
In Le Mars this week three couples received marriage licenses at the clerk's office. Michael Fischer of Hospers and Pata Banning of Merull were licensed to Raymond W. Mitchell Jr. of Saony Cato and Margaret Huebner of Ak ron and to Maria Vincent Weidner of Aton and Besse Ann Skater of Kingsles.
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Le Mars
Michael Fischer
Hospers
Pata Banning
Merull
Raymond W. Mitchell Jr
Saony Cato
Margaret Huebner
Akron
Maria Vincent Weidner
Aton
Besse Ann Skater
Kingsles
Divorce Granted for Koerselman Case in Mars District
Jeannette Koerselman obtained a divorce from Gert Ho Koerselman in a district court. The court awarded her the personal property and priced alimony terms, with costs to be paid by Lach. Remaining property was divided as ordered by Judge Klay.
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Jeannette Koerselman
the
Mars
Teanette Koerselman
Gert Ho Koerselman
Roerselman
Klay
Police Court Fined in State Cases in Mavors Court
In Mavors Court Ben Gerdes of Le Mars faced a fine of 9 dollars for an outside rear view mirror violation. Richa Gaal of Le Mars was fined 14 dollars for speeding. Avan Van Wyk of Sheldon paid 14 dollars for a truck related offense.
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Mavors Court
Ben Gerdes
Le Mars
Richa Gaal
Avan Van Wyk
Sheldon
Salutes, oaths, and a tale of Tell and cap
A reader discusses salute etiquette and a cap on a pole as in the opera William Tell, noting how an empty staff car can trigger motorists to slow and salute. The piece connects to loyalty oaths, perjury laws, and the debate over university loyalty tests, suggesting annual checks and Americanization courts as a cure.
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Tell
California
Charlie
Minnesota
Gesler
Harvard
University of Chicago
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