Northwest Iowa Watchmakers Gather for Guild Meeting
Watchmakers and jewelers of northwest Iowa convened at Debonaire Club in LeMars on a Thursday evening to discuss licensing laws, guild history, and professional standards. Key speakers included Herman Clasen, Robert Noon, and Perry Berglund linking state licensing to public protection and guild strength.
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Horthwest lowa
club Debonaire
LeMars
Sioux City
gwd
Le Murs
Herman Clasen
Clasen Jewelry
Robert of Noon
Thorpe dé Co
Sioux Hy
Noon
Berglund
James Kidd
Une Iowa
Horological association
Kidd
tate
50th Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Clarence Trenhaile
Mr and Mrs Clarence Trenhaile celebrated their 50th anniversary with an open house on Wednesday October 27 from 7 to 9 PM at 901 2nd Ave SE. They were married October 27 1904 in Laverne Minnesota and lived in Hardwick Sheldon Le Mars where Mr Trenhaile worked as a grain buyer and custodian at Westmar College in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Trennaik
2nd Ave. S. E
Orah Cowan
Clarence Trenbaik
Laverne Mion
Hardwick
Minnesota
Sheldon
Trenhaile
Le Mars
Westmar College
Adrian Bower
Pasadena
Calif
Lyndel Bowers
Los Angeles
C. A. Honnold
R. Bartholomew
Ted Fischer
E. Dunner
eJ. Johnson
B. Feuchs
Ed Buss
EM. Miller
Mrs
Miss Donna Rees Elected Vice President At Nurses’ Convention
Donna Rees daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall of Rt 5 Le Mars was elected vice president of the Student Nurses Association at the Nurses Convention held in Cedar Rapids on October 25 and 26 Donna a junior in training at Methodist Hospital Sioux City and a 1953 Le Mars graduate Dr John McFarland of Santa Anna California Mrs Emma Sauer Dickerman of Yakima Washington were weekend guests in the Cleo Heniges home
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Donna Rees
Marshall
Rt” 5
Le Mars
Student Nurses’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Donna
ag rees
Methodist hospite
Sioux
John McFarland
Santa Anna
California
Emma Sauer Dickerman
LeMars
Yakima
Washington
Cleo Heniges
Birthday Party for Mrs Ida Krause Surprises Attendees
Friends gathered Saturday evening October 23 to celebrate Mrs Ida Krause’s birthday in Akron and Le Macs. Guests included Wm Erks and Kay, Jack Erks, Fred Erks and Flora Casson, Henry Howe, Joe Brumberg family, Fred Howe, Carl Bremmer, Wm Dahlman, Mary Ahlis, Lena Koppert, Sandra and Mike, Louise Ladenthin, Grandma Erks, Lena Mahlke. A cake baked by Mrs Lowell Marbach topped the party, and a lunch followed as guests extended birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Krause
Wm. Erks
Kay
Jack Erks
Fred Erks
Flora Casson
Akron
Henry Howe
Hinton
Joe Brumberg
Fred Howe
Carl Bremmer
Sioux City
Wm. Dahlman
Mary Ahlis
Lena Koppert
Sandra
Mike
Louise Ladenthin
Grandma Erks
Lena Mahlke
Le Macs
Krause
Lowell Marbach
Sherlock Hoss Wedding at Ellensohn Farm Near LeMars
The couple will marry on a farm near LeMars after a brief wedding ceremony. They plan a simple celebration with family and close friends, focusing on a rural setting and shared future.
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Ellensohn
LeMars
Perry Sharpshooters Plan January Estimate Campaign
At a October 14 meeting hosted by Carol Raby, Perry Sharpshooters vowed to finish the January estimate by month’s end with a 20 cent monthly fine for delays. Mar Jene Vondrak explained What 4-H offers. Don-na Raby joined as a new member. Dean Beauben moved adjournment. November 11 meeting set at Dean and Nancy Beaulieu’s. Reporter Mary Lou Vondrak.
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Carol Raby
Mar Jene Vondrak
Donna Raby
Dean Beauben
Dean
Nancy Beaulieu
Mary Lou Vondrak
Two Car Crash on Third Ave and Eleventh St S E
A Saturday collision at Third Ave and Eleventh St SE around 12 15 pm involved Martyn Thrash in a 1954 Plymouth and Norman Dodden in a 1949 Mercury. Thrash’s left front and Dodden’s left front were damaged, estimated at 143 dollars. A separate minor fender bender at Central Ave and Plymouth St on Friday October 29 involved Mayor R J M Long and Clarence Dominick with no serious damage.
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Third Ave
eleventh Street
S. E
Martyn Thrash
Plymouth
Norman Docden
Dooden
Central Avenue
Plymouth Street
R. J. M. Long
Clarence Dominick
Long
Marriage Licenses Issued at LeMary Clerk's Office
Last week the LeMary clerk issued licenses for Chester Clark of Windom Minnesota to marry Josephine Maxwell of Jeffers Mina and Hugo Schmalz of Westbrook Mina to wed Lila Stilts of Windom Mina.
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LeMary
Chester, Clark
Windom
Minnesota
Josephine Maxwell
Jeffers, Mina
Hugo Schmalz
Westbrook
Mina
Lila Stilts
Le Mars Junior Class Play Delights with Teens and Troubles
Sixteen and seventeen year olds from Le Mars public high staged a wholesome comedy amid dance plans and a dentist’s home savings plea. Gene Roth as Chuck Allenby and Jim Nicholson as George Bennett led a spirited cast, with Mona Bomgaar, Judy Shell, Nola Meyer, Frank Pray, Beverly Begg, Judy Fick and others delivering strong performances. The production, directed by Ralph Thorpe Jr., drew about 100 attendees over three shows and concluded with a cast gathering at 1009 First Ave.
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Le Mars public
Terri
Gene Roth
Chuck Allenby
Jim Nicholson
George Bennett
Mona Bomgaar
Ginny Grant
Church
Judy Shella
Barbie
Nola Meyer
Jane
Chuck
Frank Pray
Billy
Beverly Begg
Patsy Gardner
Judy Fick
Nancy Pomery
Jim Golden
Hugo Jarvis
Karen Kruwell
Hannah Hawks
husky
Sandusky
Albequerge
Haney Bartz
Dr. Allenby
Gary — Kounkel
Charles Plummer
Karen Thompson
Bruce Bedell
Evan Hoorneman
Pat Weidauer
Gary Reibsmen
Carol Korselman
Cary Collins
Larry Athens
Keith Gates
Prompten
Dorothy Nicholson
Norma Kehrberg
Carol Ann Kurtz
Sylvia Johnson
Jancen Jeys
Sheila Buckley
Sandra Gilmore
Norma Kammeann
Sharon Hail
Jocelyn Sterman
Jean Runcie
ie Koth
Fint Avec
Annual Meeting Plans for Plymouth County Agricultural Group
An annual meeting of the Plymouth County Agricultural Society will be held Monday evening November 6 at 8 pm in Le Mars. The meeting will consider amendments to the Articles of the Association and govern the society by a board of trustees of 12 to 14 members. The board must include key county officials and club chairs, with membership certificates required and annual additions as needed to reach the minimum or maximum board size.
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Meron
AGEN
augie
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Plymouth County Extension
Plymouth County Extension Home Econonist
Plymouth County
Plymouth County Boys’ Club
Chamber of Commerce
Le Mars
Iowa
Plymouth County Vocational Agricultural Department
Plymouth County Vocational Homemaking Department
hns society
Board of
Wells Dairy founder Fred H Wells dies in Le Mars IA
Fred H Wells founder of Wells Dairy and co founder of Wells Blue Bunny Ice Cream Co Sioux City died at Sacred Heart hospital on November 1 1954 after a brief illness He was born January 9 1885 in Chicago He married Miriam Ralston on February 6 1907 Survivors include his wife sons Harold Harry Fay Roy fourteen grandchildren and one great grandson A brother and several sisters live in Seattle Funeral services will be held November 4 at 2 30 PM at the Presbyterian church in Le Mars with burial at Mauer Funeral Home priority is given to preserving named individuals and concrete facts while avoiding extraneous wording
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Fred H. Wells
Wells Dairy
Wells Blue Bunny Ice Cream Co
Sioux City
Sacred Heart hospital
Fred Wells
Chicago
Miriam Ralston
ells
Bred’ H
Wells
Presbyterian
Le Mars
Remans
Mauer
Miriam R. Wells
Harold
Harry and Fay
Roy
Howard Welly
Jessie Kensley
Ella Mae Hill
Florence Schmidt
Stella Hampton
Seattle
Nellie Chenhall
Jansma Cattle Dealer Dies at Sioux Falls Area Farm
Andrew Jansma 49 prominent South Dakota cattle dealer died at his farm home near Sioux Falls on Thursday after a short illness. He owned the Hawarden sale pavilion and the Sioux Center sales pavilion, and had been a Sioux Falls area dealer since 1946 after moving from Steen Minnesota.
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Andrew
Andy” Jansma
South Dakota
Sioux Fall
Jansma
Hawarden
Sioux Center
Sioux Falls
Steen
Minn
Union Marion Group Met for Monday Meeting
The Union Marion extension group met Monday afternoon October 25 at Mrs Henry Dempster's home with Mr Lowell Dempster co hosting. Mrs Denley Garfield chaired MCCU business and Mrs Gordon Stokes chaired State Legislation. Mrs Clarence Singer and Mrs Henry Dempster were chosen for the Black Printing lesson November 1 in Le Mars. Connie Lindgren presented Growing Old Gracefully to twelve ladies, lunch was served by the hostesses.
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Union - Marion eatension
Henry Dempter
Lowell Dempster
Denley Garfield
MCCU
Gordon Stokes
Clarence Singers
Clarence Singer
Henry Dempster
Le Mars
Mix Connie Lindgren
LeMars Bulldogs pound Leeds Lancers 32 to 13 in key clash
Le Mars Bulldogs clinched a 32 to 13 victory over the Leeds Lancers, ending Leeds chances at a share of the Tri State title. Ronald Charleston sparked a second quarter surge with a dazzling pass play and yard TD as Le Mars built the lead. Leeds scored late in the third amid a Bulldogs effort to close out the game, with Petty scoring from the 2 and Bornholtz connecting with Hart for a TD in the end zone.
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Leeds Lancers
LeMars Bulldogs
Sioux Cryans
Ronald Charleston
Petty
Ug fine
Bulldogs
Charleson
Lancers
Carmen Bornholtz
Bob Hart
Duane DeWail
kich
Luccs
Dave Gunther
Dennis Frerichs
suards
Gil Cass
T. D
Dick Boylan
Gunther
Cass
Bornholtz
Hart
wailing
Petry
Bulldog
Leeds
ORG LeMara
DeWall
LeMars
Coss
Boylan
Charlson
Perry
Newlyweds Carolyn Bovill and James Bell Tie Knot
Were married last Saturday at the Romsdal Lutheran church in Hudson, South Dakota. Carolyn Gail Bovill, daughter of Mr and Mrs Haney Bovill of Hudson, and James H Bell, son of Mr and Mrs R E Ball of Akron, Iowa, exchanged vows in a ceremony attended by family and friends.
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Carolyn Gail Bovill
Haney Bovill
Hudson, S. D
James H. Bell
R. E. Ball
Akron
Iowa
Romsdal Lutheran church
Hudson
Bert Schouten Dies at 76 in Sioux Center
Bert Schouten 76 died at Sioux Center hospital at 7 00 am Saturday following months of illness. Born May 28 1878 in Alto Wisconsin he lived in Sioux County most of his life working as a farmer and later as a harness maker. Funeral 1 30 pm at Satterlee and 2 pm at the Methodist church with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery. Survived by son George of Rock Valley son Abraham of Minneapolis Minnesota four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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felow
Bert Schouten
Sioux Center hospital
Mr. Schouten
Alto
Wroomin
Sioux county
Satterlee funeral home
Methodist church
Pleasant Hill cemetery
George
Rock Valley
Abraham
Minneapolis
Man
Wayne Crowley and Herman Wilken Start Tax Service
Wayne Crowley and Herman Wilken announce a new tax and accounting service for LeMars and surrounding territory. Services include federal and state tax returns, sales and withholding tax, payroll bookkeeping, general auditing, and full bookkeeping support. The article notes biographical details for both partners and mentions a local church meeting on Wednesday November 3 at 2.00 p.m.
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LeMars
Wayne Crowley
Herman Wilken
Crowley
Le Mars
Wilken
Brunyville
Purebred Strain Of Hogs By E S Kitterman Near Kingsley
Plymouth county farmer E S Kitterman, active since 1914, has developed a purebred spotted Poland China hog strain. The hogs promise high meat type, quick finish in five to six months, full loin and ham, and prolific litters averaging 6 to 9 pigs. They crow well with other breeds and adapt to high production costs. The strain will be featured in a quarter page in Thundays Globe-Post.
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E. S. Kitterman
Plymouth county
Kingsley
Poland
Captain Kidd
Kitterman
Thundays Globe-Post
Enrolled At State University List of Local Students
A long list shows twenty eight students enrolled at State University with local residents across towns including Akion Thomas Dalton and James Kennedy Jr. Families are named with degrees pursued such as liberal arts nursing medicine pharmacy and engineering. The document records student names, parental credits, and hometowns across Le Mars Remsen Sioux City and more.
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liberal arts
Drona vs. Buggers
W. A. Huggens
pharme
pis
James C. Kennguy, Jr
James €. Kennedy
Dean Khiver
ati
arti
L. Kiauer
Lomas Lee
Besse Lias
beral arts
Fred Elwood Millimeau
Fred J. Marineau
Marlene Jou McVay
James PF. McVay
Kingsley
Max William Clack
Ivan Chirk
pharmacy
Robert Vernon Powell
Vernon Powell
I. Le Mars
Wendell K. Downing
W. L. Downing
Madeline Lou Connel
H. Carey
Larry Neumaier
Lewis Neumayer
Carter Alden Pitts
Hester C. Pitts
Robert LeRoy Rasmus
Mar. K. L. Rasmus
Marie Kay Sheehan
George Sheehan
Marcus
Jack . Fitzgerald
He. J. Fitzgerald
Remsen
Sylvester Fideler
M. Fideler
Janes Gus Hanno
Earl Hanno
Phil Joseph Huene
G. G. Huene
Frederik Kramer
Cyril Kramer
Efforts Urged To Inform Farmers On 1955 ACP
Plymouth County ASC officials report district meeting in Sac City Iowa to promote the 1955 Agricultural Conservation Program. Chairman H J Ahlers cites higher cost sharing funds, new act requirements, and county plans to fund the most needed practices while tightening review to reduce slippage. Early 1955 offerings to be chosen from the state ACP handbook with farmer and community committee involvement.
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Sac City
Iowa
H. 3
Ahlers
Plymouth County
ASC
state
Ablen
Ablers
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Schultz
6th Ave
Aircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center
L. R. Bircher
Charles Starr
Leton
Starr
Sherlock - Hoss
Wacf
Sherlock-Hos
Ovens
Mary Sherlock
Loretta Sherlock
Kenneth Hoss
Edwin
Perry Sharpshooters
le Mars Markets
Joseph J. Delutri, Jr
Joseph Delutri
Merril
Detuth
Chandler
Arizona
Andrew Jansma
Union
Marion
Bob Jones
Brunsville
Central high school
France
Germany
new headquarters
Farmers State bank
Merrill
First State bank
Le Mar
Navy
esmar college
National Business Training school
Stony City
Firesone Tire & Rubber Co
Mr. Crowley
Dorothy Vernon
Brunssie
Tims
Sue
Catholic bidics club
St. Joseph’s church
Minnie Delperdang
University
Joan C. Tsitouras
Mrs. K.Tsitourts
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