Iowa farmers eyed soil bank pay amid uncertain figures
Plymouth county ASC officials announced that no firm payment of 440 per acre for taking corn land out of production is set. A district meeting in Sioux City on June 18 will inform farmers about soil bank provisions and aid in understanding eligibility and paperwork. Henry J. Athers urges farmers to learn facts before changing cropping plans.
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Iowa
Plymouth county
ASC
Iowa ASC
federal soil bank
Plyouth county
Sue City
SCS
F OH.A
sols
Plymoud county
Henry J. Athers
Will Gusman Receives Card From Heaven Near Le Mars
While working in a hay field three miles north of Le Mars on Highway 75, Will Gussman saw a small balloon descend and explode on impact. A post card attached bore an address and a note saying the baton was released at a Zion City church picnic and asks the finder to mail the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Will Gussman
Sion Cuny
Crop conditions in Plymouth County report
According to Arlie Pierson corn remains in fine shape with spotted damage from cutworms. Soybeans show ro tary heed progress and cuts darting to head. Oats likely to be short due to dry conditions. Pestures also suffer from lack of moisture and high temperatures.
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Accouing
Arlie Pierson
Plymouth county
Preview of Europe Tour by F.B.Y.P. club meeting
The F B Y P club held a meeting in Hinton covering a Europe tour preview by Mis Muecke with slides from Germany Switzerland France Ireland England and Holland. Upcoming events listed include a Lake Choboy lunch June 24 and a watermelon feed July 31 with potluck and a district meeting at the Farm Bureau Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Muecke
Hinton
Europe
Germany
Switzerland
France
Ireland
England
Holland
Mis Muecke
stee
cor
Speen! Acti tg dar
Lake Choboy
Meering
Farm Bureau
Harold Binneboese
Pauline
Rosemary Vornkak
baltcation and Recreation
Jean Wellesky
Tfarald Binnhheese
Ray Prete
Vergeun
Carolyn Utechamber
Mortensen
abe
Watermeton
Tom Held
Mrs. Held
fil
Don Fox Becomes Printer Journalist Army Officer
Donald W. Fox son of Mr and Mrs Wills Fox of Brookings Maryland graduated June 4 from South Dakota State College with a degree in Printing and Journalism and received a commission as 2nd Lt. in the Army alongside 36 other ROTC graduates. On June 10 he married Marlys Dahl of Clear Lake South Dakota at the Lutheran church. They will live in Huron where both join the staff of the Huron Daily Plainsman. Miss Dahl earned a Home Economics Journalism degree and has been Roberts County Home Extension Agent. Attending the wedding from Le Mars were Don Foxs uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs B D Ladenberger and Mr and Mrs John Hanno and Mrs J Kloster.
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Donald W. Fox
Wills Fox
Brookings
M. D
South Dako State College
Donald
state college
advanced Reserve Officers Training corps
Marlys Dahl
Henry Dhl
Clear Lake
S. G
Engagement of Alice Shoenrock to Lee Lambert
Mr and Mrs Walter Shoenrock announce the engagement of their daughter Alice to Mr Lee Lambert son of Mrs Florence Lambert of Le Mars. No wedding date has been set.
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Walter Shoenrock
Alice
Lee Lambert
Florence Lambert
Le Mars
4 H Girls Attend State Convention in Iowa
Eleven Plymouth County 4 H Club girls will attend the annual 4 H Girls Club Convention at Iowa State College campus June 13 to 16. Delegates include Janice Plueger Paula Plendl Jeanne Daws Perry Pais Edythe McDougall Mervetta Octkhen Preston Pearl Elmer Thompson Hungerford Hummer Joan Dentin Plymouth Pepper Miles Buryanck Westfield Cloveettes Sandra Beaulet Hancock Humirds Janice Lang Linecolnettes Marilyn Willer with teachers Mrs Earl Schoenroch and Mis liams. Rae Becker county president will lead a pre convention workshop for county presidents state officers and candidates starting June 10 at the State 4 H Club Camp. The theme is H Girl Looks at Rights and responsibilities in a Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Iowa State College
Eva L. Lund
Janice Plueger
Washington Workers
Paula Plendl
Elkhorn
Merry
Jeanne Daws
Perry Pais
Edythe McDougall
Elgin Emeralds
Mervetta Octkhen
Preston Pearl
Elmer Thompson
Hungerford Hummer
Joan Dentin
Plymouth
Pepper Miles Buryanck
Westfield Cloveettes
Sandra Beaulet
Hancock Humirds
Janice Lang
Linecolnettes
Marilyn Willer
Johnson Jr
Earl Schoenroch
Lincolnettes
Mis
liams
Hancock Hummi
ers
Rae Becker
Le Mars Conservation Days Highlight Town Event
Le Mars hosts Conservation Days June 27 28 29 and July 3 with special low prices at Mars Merchants. The promotion aims to conserve dollars for shoppers across four days of savings on needed goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Kasner Engagement Announced for Jamie Kasner and Ronald Walker
Julius Kasner of Kingsley announces the engagement of his daughter Jamie Kasner of 1701 Tackson St Siony Cry to Ronald Walker son of Mr and Mrs Lew Walker of Moville. A 1988 Iowa State College graduate is noted along with a 49th Engineer Combat Battalion member. Tea hosts today at the Country Club were Mrs Pc Kistle and Mrs FLW Carey.
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Julius Kasner
Kingsley
Town
Jamie Kasner
Tackson, St. Siony Cry
Ronald Walker
Lew Walker
Moville
Owen Ro Snuttjer
Onne J. Snutyer
tretenon
Camp McCox
Wis
Pc Kistle
FLW Carey Bridge
Pavlik Wins United Hagie 500 Club Membership
George Pavlik of Le Mars Iowa earns United Hagie Hybrids 500 Club membership for sales excellence. He receives a gold tie clasp plaque and all expense paid trip to the 500 Club Jamboree in Omaha June 26 and 27 with 60 dealers including a baseball game horse races awards and banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pavlik
Le Mars
Iowa
United-Hagie Hybrids, Inc
Martin P. Vorberg
United- Hagie
United-Hagie
Pavlik
Pavik
United Hugie
Omaha
Nebraska
United Hogie
Pavuk
Harry Tritz Killed In An Odd Mishap
Harold J. Tritz 56 Remsen Tank truck driver died in a freak Remsen yard accident while refueling from a bulk tank. The truck moved on uneven ground as he tried to reach the cab. He was crushed by the rear wheels. Survived by a wife Lucy Ohlen dorf two sons Cyril Franklin a daughter Marlene two brothers four sisters and a grandchild. Funeral at St Marys Church June 14 with burial in the church cemetery. He was a Knights of Columbus and LBA member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Tritz
Remsen
Tutz
Lucy Ahlendorf
Cyril
Franklin
Marlene
home
Ray
Gordon
Joe
Francis
Huron
S. DD
Frank
Granville
Leo Lechtenberg
Mary Cleo
Dyersville
Iowa
Lucy Ohlendorf
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s Church
Magr
George Thedualg
Fisch funeral home
Tritz
Knights of Columbus
Under Doctor's Care at Sacred Heart Hospital
Medical and surgical patients admitted since June 7 include Bernard Buelel Granville Bradley Ludwig Hinton Beverly Simons Marcus Harry QC Jones Le Mars Ben Olendorf Maartens John Taylor Ortonville Minn Wm Rubel Le Mars Clifford Wiles Le Mars Frank Haverkamp Remsen Peggy Sue Willer Kingsley Mrs Susan Ahmann Remsen Stephen Smid Le Ma Fabian Swain Kingsley George Rasmus Cherokee Mrs Theresa Steverding Le Mars David Plueger Fairview S D Richard Zeittlow Dumont Iowa Gary Coddington Le Mars Aliss Betty Koch Le Mars Ellen Ahlers Le Mars Mrs Frank Yoerger Merrill HORM TO- Mr and Mrs Junior Vaughn Le Mars a boy June 7 Mr and Mrs Francis Nilles Remsen pa gk June 7 Miro and Mrs Lloyd Nitaschke Remsen a boy June & Mr and Mrs Keith Klaschen Wasnta a gol June 8 Mr and Mrs John bad Marcus a girl June 9 Mr and Mrs James Bowers Le Mars a boy June 10 Mr and Mrs Vernell Perry Le Mars a girl June 12 Mr and Mrs Donald Powell be Mars a sul June 2 Mround Mrs Harold John Man tee a boy June T1 Air and Mrs Loren Gavepper Marcus a boy June 12 Mr and Mrs Donald Kunkel Remsen a gui June 14
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Sacred Heart hospital
Bernard Buelel Granville
Bradley Ludwig
Hinton
Beverly Simons
Marcus
Harry QC Jones
Le Mars
Ben Olendorf
Maartens
John Taylor
Ortonville
Minn
Theresa Steverding
David Plueger
Fairview
S. D
Richard Zeittlow
Dumont
Iowa
Gary Coddington
Aliss Betty Koch
Ellen Ahlers
Frank Yoerger
Merrill
HORM
Junior Vaughn
Francis Nilles
Remsenpa gk
Miro
Lloyd Nitaschke
Remsen
Keith Klaschen
John bad. Marcus
James Bowers
Vernell Perry
Donald Powell
be Mars
Harold John
Mantee
Air
Loren Gavepper
Donald Kunkel
Hinton visitors attend trends and prize winners noted
Hinton residents and guests visited trends on Sunday including Hinton Special Mri o and Mrr F BD Schwerver of Winnebago and Mr and Mrs Harry Krug of Sierra Madre California. Harold Glover of Racine Minnesota toured with local couples while the Hole in One tournament sponsored by the Cwie Club drew a decent crowd. First prize went to Harry Krug of Sierra Madre California. second prize to Bob Chilton. Mrs Clyde Brown and R W Beanent and family spend the week at Lake Ohobosi.
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Hinton
Schwerver
Winnebago
Harry Krug
Sierra Madre
Cal
Harold Glover
Racine Minn
Held
Walter Hepches
Cwie Club
Bob Chilton
Clyde Brown
R. W. Beanent
Lake Ohobosi
Mueller receives Briar Cliff scholarship for 1956 57
Janet Mueller daughter of Mr and Mrs Roman Mueller Le Mars Iowa awarded two hundred dollar honor tuition scholarship for Briar Cliff College for 1956 57 based on scholarship. renewal for four years if average maintained. Janet an accomplished Gehlen graduate active in cheerleading editor of school paper Homecoming Queen and drama leader aiming to teach English and dramatics after graduation.
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Briar Cliff college
Janette Mueler
Roman Mueller
Le Mars
annal
Janet
Gehlen
D.Y. O
Miss Mueller
Briar Cliff
Westmar College Scholarships Boost Le Mars Graduates
Superintendent Harvey N. Kluch hohn notes that Westmar College added 14 tuition scholarships worth 75 dollars per year totaling 4200 across four years to the 1956 graduating class. Combined with 6642 in other scholarships the class receives nearly 11000 dollars, eight 19 seniors awarded National Honor Society membership.
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Harvey N. Kluchhohn
Le Mars Public Schools
The Mill
Westmar College
Mill
nthe National Honor Society
Kluckhohn
Jocal school
American Lutheran Convention Held in Pocahontas Iowa
The Iowa District Brotherhood met last Saturday and Sunday for its annual convention with 460 in attendance at the banquet Saturday night. Officers were elected for the coming two years, Rev Pred band deck delivered the sermon on responsible citizens, and many area men attended including Leonard Kramer G Ahrendt Albert Boysen and others.
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Iowa
American Lutheran church
Pocahontas
aes
H.C. Frgelbrecht
Waverly
Walia Kruse
Le Mars ay teusurr
Pred band deck
Chishans
Leonard Kramer
G. Ahrendt
Albert Boysen
Elder bruchling
Henry Dirks
Res
Tather Meyer
Henry Strysewskn
Clinemcee Tehman
Lloyd VanDe Waller
William Kruse
Fred J. H. Plueser
CH. Mammen
M. F. Doering
John Hagee
Louis Kruse
Herts Renken
Fach Montz
Onno Tohson
Oscar Peters
Garieth Renken
George Borchers
Youth Picnic Invites Le Mars ULC Youth Groups
All young people in the Le Mars ULC YMCA program are invited to a Youth Picnic at 6 p.m. Monday June 18. The event will be at the Scout Cabin in the park. Each youth group provides food for its members and a committee plans recreation for the evening. Plan to attend.
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Le Mars thutches
UL C. Y. M
Fach
wiengrrout
Terraces Drive Plymouth County Terrace Buildout
With dry spring weather Plymouth County farmers emphasize terrace construction. Sixty miles on 39 farms were built under the Plymouth County Soil Conservation District guidance led by John Muddy LaVern Fetsner and Robert Abels. The list names farm owners and townships across Amenca Elgin Boyd Elkhorn Fredonia Garfied Grant Hungerford Liberty Lincoln Perry Plmouth Preston Portland Marion Vernon Stanton Westfield and more. The District plans a Soil and Water Conservation Air Tour and Election on June 27 at Le Mars Airport. Catholic Daughters install new officers Mrs. Vincent Schnepf and committee led the supper arrangements.
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Plymouth County
John Muddy
LaVern Fetsner
Rober Abels
Sol Conservation District
Amenca
Wm Fitzpatrick
Alvin Hinrich
Elgin
Gerald Kurth
Louis Toel
Robert Kurth
Boyd Kehrberg
Elkhorn
Wm Peterson
Pratt
Fredonia
Leo Schroeder
Ray Boyd
Walter Mueche
Earl Schroenrock
Mervin Howe
Henry Howe
Grasz
George Schweiger
Leo Plendi
Perry
Hans Petersen
Plmouth
Don Reilly
Preston
Ward Batman
Kueny
Portland
T. Ro Burnight
Lias Glen Boisen
Marion
George Bolhke
Vernon Bunkers
George Binder
Leo Schroder
Gengler
Frank Grelen
Stanton
Langet
Westfield
T. R. Burnight
Gant
Schurer
Robert Brodie
Le Mars
Plan Paving 15 More Blocks In Le Mars
Le Mars city council set July 18 as the hearing date for objections to a proposed 5 block paving plan to be done later this summer. Equipment arrival on No. 75 aims to cut costs and coordinate with storm sewer work. Streets slated include Fourth Ave NW from Fourth St to First St and from Second St SW to Fourth St SW, among others.
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Le Mars
Fourth Ave
Fourth St
First St
Second St
Third Ave
Second Sit
Second Ave
Plymouth
Central Ave
Second St S
Ninth Ave
Fourth St. S
Fifth
Sixth Ave
Lombardi Road
First Ave
Third Sts
Third St
Plymouth St
Herbert Hoover
Amercan
Tromen
Fienhower
Te Mars
Air Tours And Voting In Plymouth County June 27
June 27 is Soil Conservation Day in Le Mars with all day air tours from Westmar Airport. Plymouth county farm owners vote 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for District Soil Conservation Commissioner to replace Frank Lauter. Candidates Magnus Schnepf Bug Lyken Don Littmann. Judges George Eason Russ Reinking Tom Kenny. Air tour program starts 10 a.m. with four planes for 30 minute countywide observation. Alden Erskine speaks 1:30 p.m. Tours resume at 2 p.m. until finish. Blanche Ames hosts luncheon to honor Mrs. L Schlund.
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Le Mars
Plymouth county
Westmar
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
Sail
Frank Lauters
Magnus Schnepf
Bug Lyken
Don Litvmann
soil conservation district
George Eason
Russ Reinking
Tom Kenny
Walter Muecke
Plymouth
Alden Erskine
Floyd Valley Association
Contests For All ASC Committees In Township Elections
Henry J Ahlers Plymouth county ASC chairman says every ASC township will elect a three member committee and two alternates with up to 15 candidates and petitions possible. Nominations due June 22, voting July 5 to 13 by mailed ballots. Winners become township leaders and delegates to the July 28 county convention overseeing price support production adjustment and cost sharing programs. Tea Day hosts Mrs C P Kistle and Mrs E H Carey hosted at the Country Club Thursday with contract as the afternoon pastime.
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ASC
Henry J. Ahlers
Plymouth county
sid
federal farm program
ASC election board
soil bank
C. P. Kistle
E. H. Carey
Country Club
Te Mars Five Methodist church hosts Horton Kruger wedding
Miss Elizabeth Horton and Harlan Kruger wed in a June 7 ceremony at the Five Methodist church Te Mars. The cake and altar were decorated pink and white with white candles. Attendants included Mrs Kruger and Vester, while Rev Kuchhoff read the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Mars
Elizabeth Horton
Harlan Kouger
Nael
hide
Mis Wo Q. RKichhoff
Gen. Kansas
mathemates imstructer
Le Mars high school
Mis Hents
Kruger
Herman Nebraska
Rev Kuchhoff
Mins
Doris Reeseys
ON Binle
Praveen
Lords Praser
Norme Jear Kebber
Helen Kruger
Sirts
bane
Timer
Pulask
Lowa
alcdiol Triest Kruger
Stony
Cals
Herman
Nebravken
Izaak Walton League Holds First Meeting in FIRS Basement
The Tack Walton league convened its initial gathering on Tuesday, June 7, led by executive secretary Paul B. Norris. Mille Manning was named temporary president and Dean Pauters as temporary treasurer, with an advisory board including Teonant Harrison and others. The next meeting is scheduled for July 2 at the Pik or Eagles hall, and those interested may contact any member for application forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack Walton league
FIRS
Paul B. Norris
Mio Norris
Mila Manning
Dean Pauters
adasory
Teonant Harrson
Schubert Park- Invon
Wade Woodke
Gene Adamson
Wall Johnston
Lester Hartier
Rege Roger
Dale Luther
Bob Roseberts
Pik
Eagles hall
bond
Weather and travel notes from June period update
A meteorology report notes a high around 81 with a low 46 on June 8. Cooler air may arrive Friday with possible moisture. People Perry Smarty plan to visit S D with Wilbur Ore and tour the Black Hills for about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mechume
Toth
Mian Mis lov Perry
Smarty
Pere. S. D
Wilbur Ore
Orr
Bank Closed in Remote Town Provokes Lively Debate
A small town bank shut its doors to depositors and drew sharp talk from locals in the street. A large depositor mocked the bank’s small balance as the situation muddled, while echoes of broader taxation and civic duty ran through the crowd.
Catholic Daughters Initiation at Gehien High School
The Catholic Daughters of America met Tuesday at Gehien High School as officers were installed by Grand District Deputy Rosella Bushlow. New officers include Grand Regent Delores Weil and others. plans for a Joe Cream Social were announced for Sunday the 24th, with more events and notable out of town guests attending the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Gehien High School
Vincent Schnepf
Rosella Bushlow
Delores Weil
Frincis Barnable
Rela Hoss
Harriet Langel
Loretta Kennedy
Loretta Dreckman
Margretta Duster
Dorothy Van Gor
Anel
Betty Stogher
Mary Francis Stoeftel
Pilhe Meis
Eliabeth Hurd
Agnes Dull
tse Gehten
Geblen
onder
guesin
Cleo Frenminger
J Baunwin
Mervin Pedderson
Irene Burnight
Mervin Pedderon
John Mehod
Mes
dohn McNulty
Stony City
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Ine Hilgers Jr
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EBAY
Don Fox
George Pavlik & Sons
Harry Tritz
AMERICAN LUTHERAN CONVENTION
Gar Pill
Mr. and
Mus Fd Pills
KSOT
Sioux City
U.C.Y.M. Picnic
Gehlen School
Blanche Ames
L. Schlund
Mount Vernon
Izaak Walton News
Iowa Tax Study committee
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