Nation's Best High School Pics On Exhibit At Westmar College Library
Prize winning photographs from the Tenth Annual National High School Photographic Awards will be shown at Westmar College Library May 1 to June 15. Fifty prize images including top winners from the competition, sponsored by Eastman Kodak, display teenage talent with more than 240 cash prizes totaling $5,000. The exhibit features 16 major prize winners from 1958 and honorable mention works, spanning sports, birds, babies, and scenic views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natonal High School
Westmar College
Wecome
Eastman Kodak Company
U. S
Imo
Philip Braman
Mesan High School
Gerald Walter
Neillsvile
Wisconsin
Row
Curbon
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Robert Ludlum
Santa Barbara
California
25th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Meister
Mr and Mrs Frank Meister celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on April 28 1957 at home with a noon dinner for about 30 relatives and a 100 guest reception. They were married April 27 1932 at St Josephs Catholic Church Neptune with attendants Gertrude Ruhland and Gerard Sitzman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meister
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Neptune
Bernard Kocher
Gertrude Ruhland
Gerard Sitzman
Mildred
Clarence Sitzman
Meister
Cheryl Sitzman
Mary Ann Meister
Mary
Shirley Klein
Elizabeth Groetken
Angeline Meis
Mary Klein
Leo
Leonard Frisch
Ed Demerath
B. J. Huigens
Ed Zimmerer
Henry Meyer
Melvin Neumann
Elmer Nevens
M.C. McManigal
Bill
Jim
Mary Ann
Francis
Westmar College Retains 440 Conference Tennis Crown
Westmar College netmen repeat as 440 Conference champions by beating Dana 5-1 and Concordia 1 in Omaha last Thursday. Al Nelson beat Dana's Bob Jensen 6-2 6-3 in singles. Westmar doubles Martin and Wittenberg won 6-2 6-0 over Kruger and Heilbrusch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar College
Dana
Concordia
Omaha
Westmar
Tarkio
Westmar Eagles
al Nelson
Bob Jensen
Marshall Martin
Erwin Wittenberg
Concordina
Ralph Kruger
Vern Heilbrusch
Wedding of Lucille Maury Schierholt and Andrew Lehner
May 7 1957 at St Catherine's Ovens witnessed by families from Le Mars Kingsley. Miss Lucille Schierholt wore chantilly lace gown with silk illusion veil. Andrew Lehner wore suit. Officiant Rev Laurence Schoeppner read the vows at 9 00 am, mass followed. Attendants included Miss Mary Stoffel maid of honor and John Kessenich best man. Reception for 180 at Remsen K of C hall. Couple to reside on a farm south of Ovens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
Ovens
Lucille Rose Maury Schierholt
Andrew Dale Lehner
Henry Schierholt
le Mars
Jay Lehner
Kingsley
Laurence Schoeppner
St. Catherine's
Sylvester
Pick
Loren Kneip
Donald Kunkel
Mary Frances Stoffel
John Kessenich
Bartel Ruba
Richard Frerichs
K. of C. Hall
Remsen
Lois Stoffel
Betty Lehner
Phyllis Kessenich
Nancy Bergin
Norrine Bohlke
Carole - Janet Goergen
Mar- Darlene Eufers
Darlene Retter
Marcella Steehedl
Loreaine Rofes
Norma Roeder
Mary Ann Dreckman
Joan Wheeler
Charles Arens
Leonard Majeres
Alex Stoffel
Steve Bortscheller
Duane Weiler
Lawrence Paskett
Joe Ludwig
Joe Freking
George Bahike
St. Mary’s High School
NBT
Sioux City
Wells Blue Bunny
Union Consolidated High School
Bride Chooses Two-Piece Gray Suit For Travel Wedding Dress
The bride selects a two piece gray suit with navy accessories for travel. She favors a practical fashion choice that blends comfort and style for the trip.
Water Wagon Debut Shines On City Streets
Mayor R J M Long and Commissioner John Brangwin tested the city’s new water wagon costing 4300 on a 1953 truck. It holds 1200 gallons, up from 500, with its own 65 hp motor able to empty sink in minutes. It can serve as an auxiliary pumper for fires and features sprinkling and flushing capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. M.long
John ‘Brangwin
Fisch Case Still Tied Up In Pleadings
Le Mars city council sues Joe Fisch who started a funeral home on Sixth Aves East seeking an injunction. Pleadings stay in early stage with three motions by the defendant ruled on by Judge Kampmaas who denied requests to name S. H. Luken and Wally Luedtke as co defendants and demanded a more specific statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Joe Fisch
Grandpa and Great Grandson Have A Party
A joint birthday gathering was held Sunday at the Dittmer home in Le Mars honoring Henry Dittmer on his 9th birthday anniversary and marking the birthday of his great grandson Tommy Dittmer who was 5. Attendees included Dittmer family members, in law relatives, and friends from Le Mars Treton Sanborn Neptune Chicago and nearby towns. A turkey and barn dinner followed, prepared by Amanda Dittmer Ed Heidbrink Myrtle Dittmer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dittmer
Sin’ le, Mars
Henry Dittmer
Tommy Dittmer
le Mars
Breton
Amanda Dittmer
Ed Heidbrink
Myrtle Dittmer
William Dittmer
Miton Ditmer
Delbert Dittmer
Bruce
Harold Twillman
Dale
Edo Heidbrink
Treton
O. W. Flickner
Sanborn
M. M. Greenwaldt
Herb Greenwaldt
Neptune
Wm. Treiber
Virgil Heidbeink
Chicago
Madrigal Singers Give Spring Concert at Le Mars
The Madrigal Singers of Morningside College Sioux City performed a spring concert at First Methodist in Le Mars on Thursday night May 9 at 8:00 p.m. Pastor Rev. Robert Y. Gildner introduced the program of madrigals and songs from England and France. The director, head of the Conservatory Theory Department, is pictured with the group seated around a table to present an informal concert atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hareda
Vertasol
Madrigal Singers
Morningside College
Sioux City
First Methodist
le Mars
Robert Y. Gild
Ner
England
France
Many
Daly
Morningside College Conservatory
Washington Wildcats 4 H meeting notes and plans
The Washington Wildcats 4 H group met at 8 pm at Dean Marenhorst's home with Virgil Ditmer present as the only grandson. Members answered roll call and discussed a morning tour with a sack lunch, brucellosis control by Vernon Harrington and Jay B Stephens, and which boys could go to camp. The meeting closed after the 4 H pledge and a lunch prepared by Mrs Varenhorst and B Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Wildcats
Dean Marenhorst
Vaikteen
Vernon, Harrington
Jay B. Stephens
Hads
William J Smaltz obituary from Le Mars Minnesota
William J Smaltz a clerk at the state liquor store in Le Mars died in a Rochester Minnesota hospital on May 8 1957 after two days hospitalization. He was born July 19 1897 in Oregon and came to Le Mars as a child. He was 59 years 9 months and 10 days old. He married Edna Cooper in Le Mars on October 1 1923. Funeral services at 2000 pm at the Mauer funeral home with Rev James Ransom officiating. Burial in Le Mars city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal
Rochester
Minnesota
Mr. Smaltz
Orewa
le Mars
J. Go Smaltz
Edna Cooper
William “Smaitz
Marri
Mauer
James Ransom
le XII City
Mauer Funeral Home
Fiedler Cleared In Sioux City Alcohol Charge Trial
A district court jury found Wayne R. Fiedler of Ovens not guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a two car crash in Sioux City months earlier left the other driver severely hurt. The trial began Monday in Sioux City before Judge Forsling and the jury deliberated less than two hours before clearing Fiedler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne RE. Fiedler
Ovens
Sioux City
Bert
Fiedler
Siousy
Forsling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann M. Lally
Chicago Public Schools
Fred.Kildon
National Scholastic Press Association
Michael F. Mullen
Catholic Audio- Visual Education Association
St. John’s University
Brooklyn
J. Ely van Mart
Elizabeth
New Jersey
K. W. Wiliams
Eastman Kodunk Company
State Street
New York
National Association of Secondary
Westmartians
W. E. Rozeboom
Careful Driver Insurance Company
State Farm Mutual
State Farm
N.E
Phil
le Mars, Iowa
Preston Township
St. John American Lutheran Con
Dorothy Aan Kruse
Larry Marbach
Nuef
Henry J. Dirks
Darrell
Karen Grosenheider
Vander Meer
Grandpa
Lovely Drug Store
Central Ave
Queen Elizabeth
Virgil
Henry Ditmer
William J. Smaltz
William I. Smaltz
Sol Central Ave
Sr. Wi
Steee
Duncan Hines
Clover Farm
Vin
Hunt
Calif
CHIOG
Cas Baker
Parker House
Miracle Green
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