Dedication of St James church and Geblen high school
Rain altered dedication plans for St James church and the Geblen high school. About 1,200 attended the inspection, banquet, and remarks by Bishop Mucler and other clergy, with 689 at the evening dinner and a musical program. Also noted is a group meeting for parents of retarded children on Friday at Sheldon high school and county assessments office sessions in the courthouse. Local residents Mr and Mrs Don Haas and son Jim moved to Noblesville Indiana after living in Florence Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St James
Geblen high school
Frenchy
Wilteen
Jick Doering
Fisch
Robert Aramer
Mike Dullbarl Shverding
Jamey Kelley
Father LaVelle
Joseph Moe Mueler
Nemmers
father Behrens
tuks
Mucler
Kes
Mier
D. bascis
A. W. Kelens
figur gugst
Cora Cramies
Moser Bauther Schulies
Dubuque
W Behrens Wage JD Fisch Brhop MocHer
tod. Lavelle
Remerd L. Nemmers
caldren yall
Sheldon high school
countie Osceola
Lyon
O'Xwen
Cherokee
Plymouth
Sioux
County Board of Review
Don Haas
Jim
Florence
Kansas
Noblesville
Indiana
Hull Boy's Face Badly Cut When Car Rolled Into Ditch
A Dodge Coronet carrying four youths skidded off a rain slick grade near Hull, tipping into a ditch and onto its top. Abbon Vant Hul 17 suffered facial cuts requiring 36 stitches. Le Roy Intveld 16 sustained serious injuries. Catherine Smith 16 and Margaret Westra were minorly harmed. William Vant Hul, the registered owner, had died recently. divers assisted and transported victims to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hloyd river
Uns
Abbon VentHul
Hull
Le Roy Int
Marinus
Marinus IntVeld
Catherine Smith
Dowie Smith
Jacoene
Margaret Westra
Tien
Henry Westra
William Vant Hul
Ford red bridge
Le Mars
Joe Goebel
Edwin Meyer
Between Weays Stevens-Schine in McCarthy era drama
A fragmented feature discusses Stevens and Schine shaping public opinion during McCarthy era scrutiny, alleging selective photo manipulation and Army reactions, with side notes on quirks and local anecdotes. The piece blends mocked vignettes and hostile tones, reflecting era gossip and partisan framing.
Le Mars Musicians Earn State Solo and Small Group Honors
LeMars public high school musicians performed at the state final for solos and small groups in Perrry Iowa. The 52 students were guided by instructors Sybia Irwin and Wayne Gardanis and were among about 4000 western Iowa participants. They earned 22 Division II ratings and 18 Division II ratings across 45 entries, with numerous solo and ensemble wins led by Terry Danne and Kas Kramer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oan
Le Mar
Le Mars
Perr
Iowa
Newton
La Mar
Parry
t homuvee
Mins Sybia Irwin
Wayne Gardanis
Montic Can Jr
Cynl Kroner
Louw Neumaier
Georrs Kemner
Le Mats
Solomis
Terry Danne
HRanton
Kas Kramer
Caralyn Con
Pock
Bob, hoth
Norma Kehrberg
Twirling
Janice Mallette
Charles Kehrberg
Jo Ann Csitowas
pliny
Joan Walker
Charles: Phimmer
Kay Reamer
Toby Patriot
First Mass for Father James Lafferty Planned in Carroll
The article notes the ordination and birth details of Father James K. Lafferty born November 11, 1927 in Hinton Iowa later educated in Le Mars Carroll and Stony Creek area. It covers his studies at Trinity Seminary Conception and Creighton University and announces his first Solemn Mass at St Josephs Church Carroll at 9:30 am with Rt Rev Patrick Lanch arch priest deacon and other clergy. A breakfast reception follows in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Lafferty
Hinton
lews
St. Joseph's school
le Mars
Carroll
St. Lawrence school
Carroll publ
Trinity fight heel
Stony Cay am
Leras college
bather Lafeferty
Conception Semnirs
Conception Mo
Teras college
Cremehton unversaty Omahe
Laur
St. Josephs church
wall
afferts
Rey Maer
Patrick
Nachelis Raeba
Thomas J Perion
Leo Lenz
Rte
Moege
Frink Gretemin
Zia st
pansh hall
Father Pafferty
Andrew R. Laffert
Second street
Mro
Lafferty
Virginia
Nancy
Judy
Mary Lynda
Carroll Mrv
R. J. Queenan
Ulm
R. B. Walker
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Leo Stephan af
Rain Stronger Than Normal Through April 1984
Rainfall for the first four months of 1984 ran above normal across the region with 3 to 5 inches more than typical. Frost damaged some flowers, temperatures dipped to near freezing, and farmers report good stands of corn seed while spring plowing and planting proceed slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Zieg
cbsie
Massey Harris Engineers To Aid Farmers This Summer
Massey Harris Co announces free on-site engineering and parts service for farmers facing trouble with Massey Harris combines. A mobile truck will travel to farms, equipped with belts and parts, to assist, with dispatch via local dealer and branch office. A page of photos was left out. the program runs this Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RACINE
Masses Harris Co
Massey Harris
Ferriss
South West Distributive Co
Massey-Harris
Judy Lee Carter Improves After Polio Battle
Judy Lee Carter, once stricken with polio, is improving while undergoing outpatient therapy in Des Moines. Doctors expect seven more weeks of treatment with possible continued care in Burma or the Indies as family members describe hopeful progress and request continued prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Post
Don Canter fenrry
Burma
Asia
Europe
Judy Les aime
dante
Lniitcd
Stas
Des
Vis Carters
Pleasant street
Des Moines
Burme
Indies
th. destom
Let’s Get Married at Clerk of Courts Office
The past week the Clerk of Courts issued marriage licenses to Main Schwarz and Vhana Voaske Remsen, and to Wayne J. Mousel and Mater lene Lancel, both of Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts office
Main Schwarz, Mere
Vhana Voaske Remsen
Wayne J. Mousel
Materlene Lancel
Le Mars
Tulip Boosters Parade Set for May 13 in Orange
Tulip boosters of Sioux County Iowa will march in the annual Tulip festival parade along Te Mars streets at 1 45 p m on Thursday May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange fan
Sioux County
Iowa
Law Suits Hauff Hardware Plaintiffs Seeks Judgment
Hauff Hardware files two suits against Clarence Yates and Pronaki T. Relies claiming unpaid sums for goods and merchandise totaling 5478 45 and 150 with interest 7 percent per year from May 3 1950 and February 23 1921 respectively. Plaintiffs demand judgment for 468 45 plus costs and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauff Hardware
Clarence Yates
Hawt
stron Haut
Saivday
Pronak T
Birthday Party Honors Henry Dittmer in Le Mars
A birthday gathering Sunday at Henry Dittmer’s Le Mars home honored Henry Dittmer S7 and Tomms W Datimer. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Blendbrink, Mrs James Lallmian, and others from Ireton and nearby towns. Notable guests were Mire Prod Moore who will return soon from Washington and New York to Le Mars to join the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dittmer
Le Mars
noor wath
Mes Lanne Tallman
Mr Ditmmer
and Mire
James Lallmian
Ireton
Amand Duime
Sanbara
Mareth
Dutmer
William Duttmer
Harold Twallmin
Dale
Mitton Dutmer
Mire Prod Moore
Robert Moore
Larchmont
New York
Dwight Moore
Washington
B.C
Moore
Grace Ashton
BD. C
Stanley Post
Post
Fines in Mayors Court for Several Traffic Violations
Last week in Mayors Court Matt Roeng and Robert Leu faced fines for no valid operator licenses totaling 1230 and 1250 dollars respectively. Ray Stanton was cited for intoxicated driving with a 10 dollar penalty. Francis Vanderberg received a 750 dollar fine for a stop sign violation along with Howard Held 37.50 and Gert Siebens 8.50 for similar offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayors Court
Matt Roeng
Ray Stanton
Francis Vanderberg
Robert Leu
Howard Held
Gert Siebens
Tiny van Voorst Back In Jail For Driving With Suspended License
Tiny van Voorst, a steady customer, was sentenced by Major RJ M Long to 30 days in the county jail after a highway patrolman arrested him for driving with a suspended license. He and officers smelled liquor but were not certain he was intoxicated. After serving 30 days, he faces about four months remaining on a separate sentence for tampering with a motor vehicle, including breaking a window and tearing off a door handle. The total sentence runs toward October 1.
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Tiny Van Voorst
More Hoorneman
RJ. M. Long
yas Van Voorst
Van’ Voort
Fins
Tan
Sune
30th Anniversary Dinner for Spies Family
Mr o and Mr Milton Spies were surprised Sunday evening April 25 at the home of their daughter Mrs Don Lang. Guests included Roger Rush family, Howard Schulz family of Stony Cin, Will Spies Miroo and Oscar Schindel, Oscar Wocoff and Linda, Fred Spree, Delmer Carroll family, Anita Spies, Don Richards family, Don Lang family, and Dick Spies. A beautiful eft was presented. news columns were held over due to space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Milton Spies
Don Lang
Roger Rush
Howard Schulz
Stony Cin
Will Spies Miroo
Oscar Schindel
Oscar Wocoff
Linda
Fred Spree
Delmer Carroll
famedy
Anita Spies
Don Richards
Dick Spies
Mrs Spies
Choir Clinic for Church Directors on Westmar Campus
A Saturday choir clinic for church directors and organists will be held on the Westmar campus at the Charles A Mock Library. The program includes demonstrations, discussions, and a tour of organ options for small churches, with a Westmar College touring choir concluding the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar
Westmar music
Frank Jewett Larrys
Ruth Crockett
davis
Wartburg College Senior Day May 5
Seniors and juniors from Akron and Hawarden high schools plan to attend Wartburg College Senior Day on May 5. Pastor Luther A Meyer of Akron will lead arrangements and the day includes classes, registration, a convocation with Wartburg choirs and band, an address by Provident CH Beeler, a noon luncheon, seven athletic contests, campus supper, and a Wartburg Players presentation. Open houses and interviews with teachers are offered, with visitors invited from four states.
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Akron
Hawarden
Wartburg College
bas
Weserh
Town
Luther A’ Meyer
Lutheran church
das
Wartburg
Provident CH Beeler
college dramatic society
Waser
Pastor Meyer
Le Mars Savings Considers Increase in Capitalization
A Le Mars Savings stockholders special meeting is set for today at 3 pm to vote on amending articles to raise capital from 28 000 to 200 000 dollars, issue from 230 to 2000 shares, and retire 23 000 dollars of preferred stock under federal and congressional orders. James R. Dunlap begins as secretary of the Le Mars Chamber of Commerce today, after relocating from Escherville Iowa, a Drake University journalism graduate with a wife and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mare Savings biok
binkme department
Federal Deposit Fasurame Corporation
phay
R.P.C
RFC
James R. Dunlap
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
Jacob G. Koenig Insurance
Mr. Dunlap
Escherville
Towa
school of journalism
Drake University
secretar
A. Becker
Spring Rally at Brunsville in Area 13 Lutheran Church
The Spring Rally of Area 13 Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church was May 3 at St Peters Church Brunsville. Over 80 Brotherhood members attended despite poor weather. Key speaker Chamdan J Duelschlander, former Director of Lutheran Resettlement Service in Berlin during the Russian blockade, spoke on service to the Master. Lunch followed the business meeting. The area Brotherhood includes Akron Preston Two Crag Geant Two Brunsadie Le Mer Mernll and Johnson Twp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area 13
Brotherhood
St Peters church
Brunsville
low
Cham tan J Duelschlander
Sieur Cus Am
Berlin
Giduon doviery
Sioux City
Unsarea
Arer L3
Lutherat
Akron
Preston
Crag Geant
Brunsadie
Le Mer
Mernll
Johnson
Local Auto Dealers and Service MakersList
A readable fragment lists many car makes and dealers from Le Mars Remsen and Kingsley including Ford Plymouth Buick Dodge Chevrolet and Pontiac entries with names such as Kenneth Schweuzberger Vance Bambridge Clarence Mueghe Merrit Ford and Leo Haverkamp. It mentions service men spending leaves at home Lt James Hoffman and sons of Kells Reuter and Posthuma and notes funeral services for Ralph Posthuma of Le Mars with Temple Mortuary and East Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Schweuzberger
Kingsles
Oklimotite
Vance Bambridge
Kings
Chesrokt
Clarence Mueghe
Merrit
Ford
Roland
Schreiner
Remsen
Plymouth
Frederes Brothers
Fauckner
Akron Plymouth
Lawrence
Przparnick
Res
Schoeppner Oyzns
Dodge
Nemius de Mir
4 & & Appliances
Le Mars
Ford orckup
A & B Appliainces
Leo Haverkamp
Reed Richardson Kingsley
Ruth M. Ketelson
Buick
Loran Hanna
Herman Vanderham
Akron
Chevdolet
Paws
Pontiac
Urban Loesche
Chevrolet
Le Mars Hatchers
Dodge aruck
James, Hoffman
Leo Hoffman
Cilferniand
Pst
fom Kelly
Iran Kells
Ralph Reuter Jr
Ralph Reuter
Ronald Reuter
Rocer Reuter
bisic waimme
Fort Blas
Texas
Sohn
Ralph Posthuma
Fockert
Births and a fatal crash reported in local notices
A series of local notices report births at Lutheran hospital Sioux City including a girl born April 29 1964 to Mr and Mrs Robert Jurgensen and another birth to Mr and Mrs Harold Vireger in Hawarden. A bridge accident on highway 75 claimed driver Edward Terrill. Betty Ramses suffered severe injuries and hospital care following a head laceration and facial injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oson
Robert Jurgensen
Sioux City
Lutheran
W. E. Landiile
Dex Mowe
Betty Ramses
highway 75
Sacred Heart hospital
tas
Lion City
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Hull Boy
Sunay
McCarty
Schuur
Stevens
McCarthy
army
Schune
Pentagon
Schine
eiber Stevens
oto
Dak
Ephraign
Jonah
Arabell Jones
QUICK WATSON
Globe-Poxt
allyste
Ennemble Girls
Carolyn Coppock
Joyce Dorr
Gail Reeves
Jo Ann Thommon
Sharon Hall
Dick Maggeet
Norman Kehrburg
Ann Clausen
Jo Ann Thompson
Sharon
Eyres
Terey Danone
Beuce Bedell
Paul Newendorp
Kay Kramer
Dick Magerett
Monte Parker
Sasaphone
Bob
Dimon i
FAS
JO Alto Saxaphomi
Edgar Bedell
Linda Neumayer
Hares Bariz
Mona Bomenars
Charles Kehrbers
Gene Roth
Wayne Bohlke
Wendel Thompson
Le Mars Markets
renee
Lee Carter
India
pluraffé
Serry
H C Hansen
Edmer Lunderen
Earl Mohr
Worthington
Minnesota
Bill Rubbert
Jami
Mire Bill Hansen
Sions City
Donna Rae Hansen
Warne
Nebraska
Le Mars Savings
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