Plymouth County 4-H Short Course Delegation Listed
Twelve Plymouth county youths will attend the Iowa State Boys 4-H Short Course at Iowa State College June 23 to 25. Delegates include Ron Lucken Akron Daryll Junck Hinton John Bliss Westfield Leo Kuhn Kingsley Lawrence Hecht Merrill Norman Kehrberg Ron Ruhland Mars Roy Maass Remsen Bill Davidson Sioux City Don Janssen Struble Gene Rolfes Akron. Jim Nuns county extension youth assistant accompanies. Main speaker Dr Evelyn Duvall will address the group with three talks on family relationships. Sessions cover agriculture social adjustments and human relations plus safety apparel topics and informational talks. Business meeting and officer elections follow a campaign period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Iowa State
Iowa State College
Ron Lucken
Akron
Daryll Junck
Hinton
John Bliss
Westfield
Leo Kuhn
Kingsley
Lawrence Hecht
Merrill
Norman Kehrberg
Ron Ruhland
Ie Mars
Roy Maass
Remsen
Bill Davidson
Sioux City
Don Janssen
Jim Nuns
County Contension
Evelyn Duvall
Busines
Perry No 6 Wins Rural Schools Conservation Contest
Perry No 6 school led by Mrs. Virginia Stout won the Rural Schools Conservation contest for the second year, earning a $15 grand prize for outstanding practices in soil and water conservation. Other winners and placeors include Henry No 6, Johnson No 4, Washington No 5, Henry No 5, Johnson No 3, plus Stanton No 9 and Plymouth No 5 among others. judged by Frank Lauters, John Maddy, and Arlie A. Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry No. 6
Virginia Stout
George Eason
Soil Conservation District
Eason
KVTV
Plymouth County
Henry No
Johnson No
K. Jordahl
Muriel M. Eckert
Washington No
LaVon Meyer
Henry
Celeste Frank
Coyla Anderson
Stanton No
Plymouth
Stanton
Preston
Grant
Lincoln
Frank Lauters
John Maddy
Arlie A. Pierson
Amazing Believe It or Not Exhibit in Le Mars
A mobile exhibit featuring Robert Ripley portraits by blind sculptor Mark Shuesmith comes to Le Mars on June 23 and 24 at Central and Plymouth front of Bowers Clothing. Admission is free from 9 am to 9 pm with donations aiding veterans services through Navy Club chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ripley
Mark Shuesmith
le Mars
Mr. Ley
Nuremburg
Central
Plymouth
Bowers Clothing
National
Ships of Navy Club of the USA
Teachers Receive Conservation Scholarship Opportunity
The Plymouth Soil Conservation District offers a special award of full tuition payment to the conservation short course near Guthrie Center for teachers showing interest. Several teachers are expected to accept the scholarship, Mr. Eason noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation District
Conservaion
Guthrie Center
Eason
District 4-H Meet Draws Boys From Ply mouth County
Thirty two 4-H boys from Plymouth County returned from the annual district camp at Okoboji Lake June 4 6. Over 250 boys from twelve northwest Iowa counties attended the three day affair. Activities included cooking hamburgers cogs and bacon fish and pancakes over a campfire water safety classes artificial respiration fire arm handling photography fly casting and pest control tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Okoboji Lake
Towa
Camp Boys Share Spring Craft and Swim Activities
Boys at the camp enjoyed cool weather swimming and speedboat rides as part of their craft classes. A highlight was the intercounty softball tournament in which Plymouth county finished as runner-up to Clay county. Norman Newberg led catches with Cecil Lang and Gary Reising on the mound for the local team, joined by a long list of attendees including Bill Peters Gene Hansen Dean Beaulieu Vernon Hasenbank Doug Lilly Ross Lilly Gary Tullis Alan Lucken Jimmie Eyres Larry Dontin Rod Gearke Dan Euson Bill Braun Marven Janssen Duane Baack Dar ryll Sunck Jack Holton Don Mois Larry Lehmann Gary Denniston Bob Brink Jerry Rees Jim Schoenrock Leo Kuhn Phil Trienen Ralph Parks Don Freking Arnie Binne boese Larry Ruhland Arlie Pierson and Jim Nuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Clay County
Norman Newberg
Cecil Lang
Gary Reising
Bill Peters
Gene Hansen
Dean Beaulieu
Vernon Hasenbank
Doug
Ross Lilly
Emergency crops for flood areas in Plymouth County
county extension director Arlig A. Pierson says soybeans or soybeans with Sudan are the best emergency crops for flood damaged Plymouth County lands. Early varieties like Mandarin Capital Blackhawk Earlyanna and Monroe may yield cash returns. prepare seed beds carefully to manage weed seed contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Plymouth County
Arlig A. Pierson
Capital
Blackhawk
Monroe
Emergency flood crop plans and pest control tips
Flood waters prompt use of early soybean varieties and sudan hay to yield forage and cash. Farmers advised to plant before July and spray 9 4-D for weeds, with corn salvage as silage from flood damaged fields. Mosquito control urged using lindane and DDT formulations, plus beef cattle protection and a new pest control bulletin. A premature baby was born to the Goldsmiths in Manchester, and Mrs Larsen died in an automobile crash while visiting a grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
County Extension
Tiny
Fred Goldsmith
Manchester
Elkhorn
Esira
Lawrence Larsen
Wes
Perry
Bible School at First Baptist Church Ends Training Week
The Bible School completed two weeks of training and presented a program led by the senior high department with Ann Day as narrator. Carl led divisions, Sally Lake played piano, and 42 children enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
The
First Baptist Church
Carl
Ann Day
Bob van Hoff
Patty Cornish
Sally Lake
Richard Albert
Carl Albert
Joyce Wakey
Ralph Hunter
Robert Collins
Board Proceedings Le Mars Iowa Adjourned Session
The Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session with Chairman Grimjes and Supervisors Moritz Richard son Noble and Rann present. The auditor read the March 2 195% minutes and they stood as read. The board authorized the auditor to return the insurance policies to the companies as a new county system is set up. After paying maintenance fund bills the board adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Iowa
Gare Lp
Board of
Grimjes
Moritz
Richardson
Noble
Rann
Emery B Bunkers
Blaue Oat Company
O. Ry. Co
National Bank
Ben Fish & Son
Gray Co
Harner Chevrolet Co
Hoffmann’s
R. C
Iowa Public Service Company
Kech Bros
le Mars Savings Bank
le’ Mare Transfer Co
le Mars Auto Salvage
le Mars Globe Post
le Mars Motor Company
Pew’s
Pioneer Lumber Co
Phillips Pet Co
Akron
John Bock
Kenarth Bock
Edward Stephene
Wesley Noble
J von Hagel
Vaid
First National Bank
S. S
Marvin Lauritsen
Percy Merritt
Nelson Patton
Sal
Seothorn Construction Company
Scothorn Construction Company
Don Winchester
Jim
Arens
Dick _Frerichs
Dick Frerich
Williams Construction Co
Calvert
Taig
County Fund
American Book Co
Pe Brouilette
Supp
Sheriff's al
Burroughs Add
Mdh. Co
Conway
Treas
J. Vv. Conway
Bi Conway
Central Telephone Co
Elko
First’ National Bank
W. T
le Mars Globe-Post
J.B. Lippincott
G. F. Moritz
Macmillan Co. Books
Iss
W. Noble
Ray Richardson
Railway Express Agency
Express — Co
TG Rand McNally & Co
Scott Foresman & Co
eOe Standard Office Equip, Co
Giebt
Frank Schoter
John C. Winston Co
Tata
Gallfas
Dorr’s
Dave's
T. Wees
First
C. Godfrey
John Hart
Ben Hahn Dairy
Mik
Town Public Service Company, Light & Gas
Z. H. Ais le Mars Savings Bank
Lovely Drug Co
LaVerne Moslander
Hette S Mount Drug Co
Hafne
Mount Drug Co
Nuebel’s
Groc
Jerey Peters
C. Penney Co
Rogers Pharmacy
Hernie van Roekel
Ray A. Fry
Ed Kehrberg
Stanton Twp
le Mars Sentinel
Wm Manning
Akron Town Assessor
Institute
Margaret Pederson
Frank Roling
Remsen
Frank Staab
Meadow
Ray Weinheimer
Merritt Town
James Clark
W. Tr
LesMars Savings Bank
Sal Oeni Pald
Educ
Fond First
Christine Petersen
Home
le Mars Trans. Co. Freight. Co
Reuter
Supp. Co
Fond i Dre
G. A. Wiedemer
L. A. Ludwig
Grimjes, Charman
Board of Supervisors
Le Mars County Board Proceedings and Finances 1957
The Le Mars Iowa Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session March 2 1957 with Chairman Grimjes presiding. They appointed L H Boetrer as County Treasurer to fill the Henry C Hartman vacancy and authorized the Chairman to sign a non residence notice for Edna and Tony Simons.
Strawberry jam and shortcake recipes reprinted for home cooks
A feature reprints tested recipes for Strawberry Jam and Strawberry Shortcake. The jam uses three cups each of strawberries and sugar in staged boiling, plus optional butter to reduce scum, with cooling and canning steps. Shortcake combines sugar, lard, milk, flour, and baking powder, baked then topped with berries and vanilla whipped cream.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plymouth Co
Chiropractic
A. C. Delaney
Chiropractor
W. E. Rozeboom
Perry No
Jack Wiltman
Hiway
N. W
Adrian L. Bowers
Stewart-Warner TV Seis
Stewart - Warner
LE Mars, Iowa
Harry B. Kramer
Keenan Insurance Agency
General Insurance
Natl. Bank Bldg
Ovens Lumber & Hwde
John Deere
Meridith Implement Co
News Direct
Lauretta Kass Traufler
Abstract Co
le Mars, Jons
C. C. Woodke
Wade A. Woodke
Sec’y and Mgr
Court Howse
Revival Services
Assembly OF God Church and
Phya
the Shenemans
Sheneman
Bernard H. Reece
Clarence
Bud”) van Velzen
Prop
Weaver
al Ludwigs
le Martin
McKee Motor CO
DeSoto
GMC
Central Ave
N. WW
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!