Arrived During Blizzard But Iowa Looks Good To Darwin Johnson
Mr and Mrs Darwin Johnson have returned to Le Mars after wintering near San Diego He recalls California traffic was brutal and that prices for basic goods are higher there He notes Iowa merchants are holding prices steady while Californians pay more for coffee sundae and malted milk The Johnsons plan to open a Dairy Queen and prefer Iowa living to crowded California conditions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Darwin Johnson
Le Mars
San Diego
Mr. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Micabit Beach
Sunny Cal#ornin
Johnson
Dairy Queen
California
feneral
Death of Chris F. Schieuer at 78 in Cherokee Indiana
Chris F. Schieuer aged 78 died Sunday morning in a Cherokee Indiana hospital. Born May 8, 1878 in Dubuque Indiana, he moved with family to Moville at age 32 and lived in Woodbury and Plymouth counties. He married Agnes Scheelhoase on November 1, 1906. she died in 1943. Survived by five daughters, two sons, a sister, 34 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church Kingsley. burial Arlington Cemetery Moville. rosary at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Roy Schieuer’s Kingsley. Burial under Dickson funeral home Kingsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris F. Semieuer
Mr. Schieuer
Dubuque
Moville
Woodbury
Plymouth county
Agnes “Scheelhoase
Sunisors
Mae Hackett
Cherokee
Emma Kuhn
Maxine Schieuer
Kingsley
Vers Klemmensen
Sioux City
Lillian Rogen
tvo
Roy
Kenneth
Le Mars
siser
Freeida Brown
St. Michael's Catholic church
Arlington cemetery
Dicktson
Roy Schicuer Kingsley
Nellie E Bennett Funeral Services Held in Kingsley
Funeral services for Mrs Nellie E Bennett aged 80 died Wednesday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs Van Eaton in Sioux City were held Saturday at 2 pm at the Rutledge chapel. Rev Ro W Brink of the First Baptist church officiated and burial was in a Kingsley Iowa cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie E. Bennett
Van Eaton
Sioux City
Rutledge chapel
Ro W. Brink
Firsts Baptist church
Kingsley, Ia
Sioux County Draft Announces March 24 Call
Sioux County reg istrants will leave for the Armed Forces on March 24, 1954 at 6 00 a m. Alton Francis N Henrich Henry Vegter George A Klein Rock Willey John W Kats Hospers Eugene P Schuller Hawarden Gerrit G Schouten Wilbur K Daale Arend J Sandhuke Marvin J Kunkel. Selective Service Board of Orange City has induction Call for April 21. Nine registrants called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Armed Forces
Alton
Francis N. Henrich
Henry Vegter
George A. Klein
Rock Willey
John W. Kats
Hospers
Eugene P. Schuller
Hawarden
Gerrit G. Schouten
Wilbur K. Daale
Sioux Center
Arend J. Sandhuke
Remsen
Marvin J. Kunkel
Selective Service Board of
Orange City
Your Guard Unit Speaks about Co K in Plymouth County
This weekly column introduces Co K National Guard training and benefits for area youth. It explains Guard service as preparation for regular duty, offers part time income and individual training, notes payroll around $30,000 circulating locally, and cites past disaster relief in 1947 1948 and local floods. Next drill at 7 o clock invites community attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Co. K
arga
asice
Co. Ki
Waterloo
Bath Packine Co
Sioux City
Plymouth County
Co. Ko
Spencer
agso
FFA Members Shine at Sub-District Contest in Sheldon
Three Le Murs Farm FFA members competed at the Sheldon event Tuesday night. Jock Holton earned a silver emblem in extemporaneous speaking for the topic Why Should Not Raise Purebred Livestock. Bob Rees won a bronze in the FFA quiz. Bib Rew received recognition in creed speaking and Hob Ross entered the Farm Mechanics contest, to be judged district wide on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Murs
Sheldon Lit
Jock Holton
Bob Rees
Bib Rew
Hob Ross fies
Infant Christy Ludwig dies after three day illness
Ludwig infant Christy six months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ludwig, died at Sacred Heart hospital Le Mars after a three day illness. Funeral Friday at 3 in St Marys Church Alton. Survived by parents two sisters Kathy and Le Ann grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Ludwig Sr and Mr and Mrs Chris Gers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy
Ronald Ludwig
Sacred Heart hospital
Le Mars
St. Mary's Catholic church
Alton
Suc
Kellen
Karen Zeig
Judy Wiltgen
Joyce Fredteres
Kathy
Le Ann
Frank Ludwig
Sr. Remsen
Chris Gers
Altea
Le Mars Coach Clyde Buchler Refuses Contract
Clyde Buchler head football coach at Le Mars public high school refuses the contract for the coming year and will leave the district at year end. He seeks a position with more focus on athletics and less on classroom teaching. Buchler has served four years in Le Mars, previously at Sutherland, and led the varsity football team last fall. He plans to pursue a role aligning with athletic duties outside the regular school day and will aid the district's search for a successor from outside the current faculty. Interviews are set after credential reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Buehler
Le Mars
Board of Education
Buehler
Le Mar
Buechter
Sutherland
Iowa
Eugene Carey
Cherokee
Estherville
Buchler
Le Bietz
ste. Buchler
Le Mars high school
University of South Dakota
Athleti
Buchter
Van Beek Assigned to Fort Bragg Maneuver Area
Elmer A. Van Beek 23 son of Mr and Mrs Meu Van Beek Hawarden moves from Camp Polk Louisiana to Fort Bragg North Carolina maneuver area with the 37th Infantry Division for Exercise Flash Burana. He serves as a rifleman in Company K of the division’s 14th Infantry Regiment stationed at Camp Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Polk
Army
Pvi
elmer A. Van Beek
Meu Van Beek
Hawarden
dows
Fort Brage
NS. C
37th
Kingsley FFA students win sub-district FFA awards
Kingsley F F A students in the Kingsley vocational agricultural department earned awards at the F F A Sub District Contests in Sheldon on March 16. Bob Treinen won a gold emblem in public speaking on soil conservation. Tom Hawkins earned a bronze emblem in extemporaneous speaking for How Voc Ag Will Help Me In Farming. Treinen will advance with another speaker to Northwest District FFA Contest in Newell on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley versational agricultural department
Sheldon
Bob Treinen
Tom Hawkins
Voc. Ag
mistric FLF
Newell
Real estate transfers and notices in official records summary
Listings of deeds and real estate transfers shown from official records including W. E. Barker to James L. Dewhirst, Faith Taste to James L. Dewhirst, and multiple other transfers with parcel descriptions and prices. Also notes personal items: Eugene Harrison in Indewood, California visit with Tony Sartori, and the Matt Brennan 100 Acre farm auction near Le Mar won by Donald J. Kenaley at $302 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Barker
James L. Dewhirst
darold Betsworth
Edward J. Marienau
Marcug
James E. Ryi
Jens Petersen
Mercill
Min
Eugene Harrison
Indewood
Calif
Mr. Petersen
Tony Sartori
California
Matt Brennan
Le Mar
Donald J. Kenaley
Richards, Ruden
Adams
Between Genie or Between Genie or Perhaps True Story
A reader fragment column mixes anecdotal vignettes about perfume choices and legal anxieties with a draftee letter on camp life and a critical note on state and federal governance. It mentions Alba Robinson losing unemployment eligibility after a cannery layoff and discusses union firing rules under Taft-Hartley in a skeptical stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
ilegal
Lawmakers demand punishment for generals over dog kennel misuse
UP reports angry lawmakers push to discipline Maj Gen Roderick Allen for spending 1200 taxpayer funds on a kennel at Fort Dix New Jersey. Rep George H Andrews of Alabama condemns the action while pundits tie it to broader critiques of Eisenhower era military spending and wartime powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick Allen
Fort Dia N. J
George H. Andrews
Alabama
Ike
Senor McCarthy
Zwicker
Representative Andrews
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eliott
Engind
Atlantic
Ha ward girl pulled from 18 foot cistern in farm accident
Bernice Yekma seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs August Yekma of Hawarden now on Peter Daade farm northeast of Hawarden fell into an 18 foot cistern while playing with friend Virginis Ohlerking. Her father rescued her using a garden hose and rope. she was unconscious briefly but recovered with artificial respiration. Separate notes mention low bid 396,894 dollars by Booth Odeon for 7.88 miles of paving on Iowa No 10 and a wartime phone call from Korea returned to a soldier son and in Tokyo it was 1030 clock Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
August Yekma
Hawarden
Peter Daade
Yekmas
Sioux City
Yekma
Virginis Ohlerking
Mr. Yekma
Booth & Odeon
Iowa No. 10
fromtow
O'Brien
Iowa Highway Commission
Stout City
Peter J. Homan
Panl Homan
the
Mars
Korea
Japan
sippercat & welock
Bur Pte
Mak
Tokyo
Couple marriage licenses issued in Ply-Month county offices
Marriage licenses issued this week at Ply-Month county clerk offices list Richard Anderson of Sioux City with Marjorie Parker of Akron and Louis Gales with Belva Josce Borchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ply- Monh county
the
Mar
Richard Anderson
Sioux City
Marjorie Parker
Akron
Louis Gales
Belva Josce Borchers
Ee Mars
Skeptical Officer Is Son Of LeMars Car
Capt William G. McKee of Lion Cats, son of Mrs William G. McKee of Le Mars, led a United States Air Force rescue team from Fuerstenfeldbruck Germany to the Italian Apennines Saturday night. The team tracked a missing American military plane and found a Polish refugee who confessed to fabricating the wreck claim. The refugee spoke little English and wore an American uniform to cross borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian G. McKee
Lion
Abroand
Le Mars
Meee Motor Co
United States Airforce
uerstenfeldbruck
Habian
ally bean
fes
McKee
Suit Filed for Divorce by Esther Craig
Esther Craig filed suit for divorce from Robert C. Craig in Le Mars Iowa. They wed August 22 1949 at Kennewick Washington. She seeks dissolution of marriage and an absolute divorce plus further equitable relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Craig
Robert C. Craig
Le Mars
Iowa
plains of
Kennewick
Washington
Ion
Bob Johns Honored At Dinner
Robert S. Johns son of Mr and Mrs Stowd Johns of Le Mars received the Owl Award for outstanding service at Kraft Foods Central Design plants in Marshall Indiana. The honor praised his merit and initiative beyond normal duties during a dinner presentation led by R A Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Johns
uml Abs
R.A. Page
Jonas
Kraft
Marshall
Indiana
compans
Johns (Lied
Le Mars
acrow
Mary
Westmar college
Morningside college
John’s
Vacancy Controversy Over County Education Board
Cllf Noble disclosed that Tridents of Prestom and Portland townships oppose the county education bond appointment for a term director. Norman Baker of Prest on and Gale Hemmingson of Portland are not considered, leaving northern Plymena county without a director on the Setiigetor board. Noble notes the April first meeting should consider all eligibles, though the current appointment excludes northern residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cllf Noble
Tridents
Prestom
Portland
Henry Harms
Norman Baker
Preseton
Gale Hemmingson
puh
Nebon Brown
ry. Sabods
Mr. Brown
Widow Anna Blatt Dies in Le Mars at 79
Longtime Le Mars resident Anna Blatt died Friday March 19 after months of illness. Born June 23, 1874 in Elkador Iowa she lived near Granville before moving to Le Mars in 1935. She married Nicholas Blatt September 14 1897 at Granville and survived by her husband and nine children. Services held March 22 at St Josephs Church Le Mars with burial in Calvary Cemetery. numerous relatives listed. one sister and several brothers noted. Also reports a Remsen chimney fire and an injury accident involving Wall Marcus at Holy Name church area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Que Koch
Alton
Mt .'s church
Zeno Reining
Buri
Otto Koch
Josephine Ahlers
Granville
Peter SN. Wiltgen
Le Mara
Peter Koch
Martinez
Californihn
Joe Koch
Marshell
Minnesota
Anna Blatt
Le Mill
Ted Heart hospital
Anna Mar Marget
Elkador
lews
O'Brien county
Le Mars
Nicholas Blitt
St. Joseph's Catholic church
Calvary cemetery
Wills Luchtke
Magr. J. Finch
Nicholas
Nik Didier
Anna
le NS
Matthew
Perry
Ohl
Mary Rane
St. Francis Home
Dubuge
Mary Aelia
Cly Missouri
Mary Krine
O. R
Rate
Emil Wagner
aboma
Jot Bhat
Gunville
Gant
William Blatt
Remscaba
WHE Marget
Adena
Alinas Mure Midget
Beaver Dwain
Wis
Frank Midget
Penu
Oklahoma
Mike Guergen
Le Murs
droughiters
Adella
Mies
Elisabeth Hoefler
ene
Wan ua
Chriskort
Sagiets
Remsen
aca
Kevin Staab
Mir Stab
Bernie Worth
Renner
Wall Marcus
Siark
Holy Name
chereh
Unclear text about a Los Angeles writers group and pharmaceutical association
The fragment discusses memberships, dues, and a personal narrative involving a Los Angeles writers group and a pharmaceutical association. It mentions annual dues, life member status, and hints at financial or membership struggles, with references to individuals aiding membership payments and long hours of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteripiers
Los Angeles
writers’ group
howe Pharmaseptical Association
Births and injuries reported in regional notices
The notice records births at east of Akron with dates in March 1984 and March 1954 in nearby Holthe. It reports Eb Van Engen and Mrs Arthur Popken seriously injured in a truck and car collision, with hospital releases for Vin Engen and Mrs Popken following in early March. Popken’s son Duane remains hospitalized. Popken fatally injured in an earlier crash. funeral attended for Herman J. Schneiders of Sioux Cuy at St Boniface Church on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrr
Raymond Tapper
Akron
win sons
Jorris
Holthe
Beresford
Eb Van Engen
Ireton
Arthur Popken
Craig
Hue Santen
Vin Engen
Pophen wean
Globe- Pou
Fred Klemme
Nick Rodenbour
Amelia Pleadl
Eddie’ Lampert
Herman J. Schneiders
Sioux Cuy
St. Boniface church
Local Car Dealers and a Health Setback for Sallee
A list of area car dealers and brands appears, naming Le Mars Akron Hinton Remsen and Vermillion. The article notes Sallee Ripper, a University of South Dakota student, retired due to muscle spasms in her leg and is recovering at home after hospitalization in Vermilion with a recent health setback and resumed therapies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
r Mos
Sallee Ripper
University of South 1hore
Vermillion
Sallee
Frances Frank burial marks community service obituary
Mrs Frances Frank bunerd served at First Methodist Church for Frances Frank 76 longtime community president. Rev Rix Brown officiated burial at Uy Hunker cemetery under Barnard Funeral Den. Born April 12 in Isontages county near Hae Water she survived by Miles Viola Frank Wahs Prank Hawairden and others. several grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
bunerd
Bindas
Franses Frank
Rix Brown
Barnard funneral Den
Frank
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Chris F. Schieuer
Stanton Ist. Township In
Red Crow
Leonard Kramer
Mobison
Kramer
Ed. KRehrberg
Carl Mammen
Harold Lang
Ralph Weber
Mike Robinson
Vic Langel
Oscar Asminewen
J. J. Kenalley
Goldie Denniston
Grace Kerner
Helen Hoffman
Stanton
Wiliam Sturges
Herman Harms
i¢tland & towns
Merrill
pwe parer
Robert A Zenk
Ludwig Infant
Van Beek
Kingsley F. F.A
M. O. Simonssary
First Presbyterian church
Genie
alfomey
bawyer
Alba J. Robinson
Reinbeck
Alba
Elliott Roosevelt
Hughes Aircraft Corporation
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
ynhower
Congress
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
London
Moscow
Rona R. Bobzien
Hinton
Primghar
Bobzien
LeMars
Christ Lutheran congregation of
Grant Two
St. John’s Lutheran Brotherhood of
Palmer
lows
Pochontas county
Lizard
Holst
Holstein Brotherhood
Grant
Bob Johns
Anna Blatt .Hy
Harms
Olla Podrida
Pasadena
alrag
meng
Tookeep
geal
amd
besa pharm
Iowa Aw
Globe: Post
John M
ULLA FRODRIDA
Charles Wiley
Mrs
Frances Frank
Le Mars Markets
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