Evening education enrolls 100 in Le Mars classes
About 100 adults from Le Mars and nearby areas have joined the Le Mars public schools general adult evening program now under way. Seven courses are offered, with welding and sewing split into four sections. Instructors include Richard Hammans, Angela Robberman, Blanche Annis, Carl Schelin, Bart Moir, Herman Vander Well, and Ina Vail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Harry A. Elliot
El Hoty
Richard Hammans
Angeline Robberman
Blanche Annis
Carl Schelin
Bart Moir
Herman Vander Well
ra Vail
Breton
Remsen
Hinton
Akron
Westmar
Sioux City
Carreil
Alex Siolfel
Ro. H. Posthuma
Mardros Cummickle
Zoe Hemmingson
Albert Enghers
Community Members and Students Listed from Iowas Ties
Among the 3215 students enrolled at South Dakota State college are 98 students from Iowa. Those from this vicinity include Eugene Mahan William Scranton Daryl Siebens Akron Jerald Hane Hinton David Vander Hamm Ireton Carolyn Eyres Duane Freking Le Mars Marle dune Gary Stribley Merril Clifford Harmelink Georg Korver Orange City Mr and Mrs Albert Landgren Georges Lundgren Mrs Cilidus Patterson and Mr and Mrs Bob Lundgren attended the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wall Lundgren at Brewster Mina on Sunday Albert and Wail Lundgren are brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota State college
Iowa
Eugene Mahan
William Scranton
Daryl Siebens
Akron
Jerald Hane
Hinton
David Vander Hamm
Ireton
Carolyn Eyres
Duane Freking
Le Mars
Marle dune
Gary Stribley
Merril Clifford Harmelink
Georg Korver
Orange City
Albert Landgren
Georges Lundgren
Cilidus Patterson
Mrr
Bob Lundgren
Mir
Wall Lundgren
Brewster
Mina
Albert
Wail Lundgren
Dispersal and Farm Auctions Scheduled in Late November
Sale dates list auctions including Petersen and Terron on Nov 15 for Black Angus cattle, Baumann Farm Angston on Nov 28, Clarence Weinreich Kingsley on Dec 1, Lena Mahthe Howse on Nov 16, Harry L Johnson Farm Auction on Nov 20, Arnold Riedler machinery on Nov 27, Mrs Katherine Kaiser house and goods on Nov 23, John Waldschmidt seven room house on Nov 24, and J H Hammon closing owl auction on Nov 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersen and Terron
Wm. A. Baumann
Angston
Deg
Clarence Weinreich
Kingsley
Lena Mahthe
Howse
Harry L. Johnson
Arnold Riedler
Katherine Kaiser
John Waldschmidt
s J.H. Hammon
owl
Lice and mange alert for hog herds as winter pressure rises
Plymouth County Extension Director Arlie A. Pierson warns that hog mange and lice activity increases in confinement during winter. Extension entomologist Harold Gunderson outlines lindane and benzene hexachloride treatments, mixing rates, and application methods for sprays or dips, with cautions on sow and pig timing and drying before nursing. A third award note mentions Sumner C. Koch of Le Mars as a top salesman for the Terry Shee Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County Extension
Arlie A. Pierson
Le Mars
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Creft
Gunderson
Sraddock-Terry Shee Corporation
ats
Tyneburg
Virginia
Sumner C. Koch
IM Ave
Four-H Projects in Plymouth County Boys Program
The Plymouth County 4-H program offers Ag milk Husbandry Agronomy and Agricultural Engineering projects. Members choose one or more projects from swine sheep beef dairy poultry rabbits horses crops forage land use soils conservation and tractor maintenance and electrification to develop interests and skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Harlan Stratton
Katensian
Agimul
Amal
Gehlen Loses To Akron In Scoland Conference Title Game
Gehlen High fell 19 to 6 at Le Mars as Akron clinched the Scoland conference championship sharing the top spot with Hawarden at 4-1. Scores included Vollmer's four yard rush and Borchers Adams connections, plus Eide’s two yard TD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Le Mars Gehlen
Hawarden
Gehlen
John Vollmer
Bulldogs Triumph as Clausen Leads Cherokee to 25 12 Victory
Cherokee defeated Le Mars Central 25 to 12 Friday night with Mike Clausen scoring three touchdowns, two on runs and one on a pass from Bob Hall. Keith Reiter added a four yard run for Cherokee’s final score. Le Mars answered with Jim Sehelin’s three yard TD and Walter Church’s late score, both extra points missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Clausen
Cherokee
Le Mars
Clausen
Bob Hall
Keith Reiter
Jerry Lindberg
Jim Sehelin
Walter Churhh
Funeral services for Granville cafe owner Michael H Perlot
Michael H Perlot 80 longtime Granville cafe owner died Wednesday. Funeral was Sunday 10 a m at St Joseph Catholic Church Granville with Rev N J Becher officiating and burial in the church cemetery. Born March 17 1876 in Granville he married Mars Haupert November 22 1898. Survivors include his widow daughter Irene Kook of Granville son LeRoy of Grandville two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael H. Perlot
Perlot
Granville
St. Joseph Catholic church
N. J. Becher
Mr. Perlot
Mars Haupert
St. Mary Catholic church
Allen
Irene Kook
Baack-Haage Miss Dort Bride of Donald Gene Heage
Kathryn Baack daughter of Mrs. Carl Bauch of Mars married Donald Gene Heage on Friday November 9 1956. The ceremony took place at Saint Johns Katherine church in Craig Iowa with readings at 730 PM. Mrs. Ka Verne Benen and Bruce and Brenda arrived from Tel Aviv Israel to visit the Johnson and Benson families in Haley South Dakota. The couple has been stationed in Tel Aviv for two years and will move to Fort Carson Colorado after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dort
Kathryn Baack
Carl Bauch
the Mars
Donald Gene Heage
St John’s Katheran church
Craig
Iown
Sfo
Ka Verne Benen
Bruce
Brenda
Tel-Aviv
Wrael
Onno Johnson
Haley, South Dakota
Herbert Benson
Israel
Fort Carson
Colorado
Remsen Finds New Water Source From Old Deep Well
Remsen’s water scare eases as the long-closed 400 ft well sunk by A J Duster in 1937 yields 256 gallons per minute in eight hours. The town will wait for lab analysis before adding the well to the supply while the northern field shows a higher water level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensen
officundom
A. J. Duster
Bell Enterprise
water department
Io University
E. H. Holtgrove
Rémion
Prospective Teacher s Day event at Westmar College Iowa
Westmar College and Iowa colleges plan a Prospective Teacher s Day on November 13 for Le Mars area high school students. Activities include 9:00 registration at Calvary E U B Church basement, 9:30 general session with Dr E M Miller and Dr G Q Thompson, greetings from FTA, counseling by Miss Aylesworth, music by The Martellers and Westmar students, lunch at 11:43 in Calvary Church, 12:45 visit to Public Schools directed by Mr Kruwell, panel discussions at 2:15 on primary and middle levels, led by Miss Grimjes and Mrs Kurtz, and 3:60 general assembly with singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar College
Iowa
Le Mars
Calvary E. U. B. Church
E. M. Miller
G. Q. Thompson
Miss Aylesworth
The Martellers
Westmar
Miller
Fellowship
Calvary Church
Kruwell
Grimses
Kurtz
Obituary for Herbert L. Baldwin of Fredonia and Ravina
Herbert L. Baldwin born November 1880 in Fredonia township Plymouth County. He taught at Center school and later held roles from livery to bank president in Ravina before moving to Pomona California in 1946. He died October 16, 1936, after a long life of farming banking and community service. Funeral services were held at Pollock Mortuary chapel with interment in Pomona Mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Herb Baldwin
Herbert L. Baldwin
Fredonia township
Plymouth county
Baldwin
Albert Lundgren
center school
teachers Normal school
Le Mars
Nettie Davids
Remsen
Ravina
Dakota
Dorothy
Sioux City
Johnny Walsh
Pomona
California
Bald-win
Res
C. Morris Fisher
Philadelphia Street Community Methodist church
Pollock Mortars chapel
Paumona Mausoleum
Mary Ballwin
Keith Boeh
Morty Boesver
Donna Shadtow
the
Mars
Keith Bogh
Canvass Sets Night Openings for Le Mars Stores
Rogers of the Le Mars Chamber of Commerce announced a complete canvass of local retailers with scheduled evening openings during the Christmas shopping period. Stores will stay open Friday and on additional dates December 12 14 18 19 20 21 22, until 9 PM, then close at their usual time on Christmas Eve December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roge Rogers
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce
Le Mars
Plymouth County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Notice
The Plymouth County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting Wednesday night November 4 at the Girls 4-H Building on the Le Mars fairgrounds. A buffalo barbecue starts at 6 30 with the business meeting at 8. Guest speaker is Harry Bryson head of Field Service for the American Farm Bureau. Attendees can bring their families and participate in forming Farm Bureau policy for 1957 and in electing county officers and township directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
fair grounds
Les Mars
Harry Bryson
American Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Westfield Cloverettes Meeting Notes At Hughes Home
The Westfield Cloverettes met October 22 at Aldine and Kathleen Hughes home with six officers and 11 members present. Minutes of the last meeting were read, roll call answered by favorite color, demonstrations on sewing box covering and needle threading given, and talks on color, designs, and beau loia Blum. Penny Blum and Bea Blum will host the next meeting on November 19 at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weastfield Cloverettes
Aldine
Kathleen Hughes
Mary Ann Catherine Henich
Carolyn Ross
Marks
Penny Blum
beau
loia Blum
Aldine Hughes
Liberty Go Getters Elect New President at Meeting
The Liberty Go Getters met at Dennis Hecht residence. Eighteen members attended with four new members. Members filled out cards and program inserts. Marlin Francksen was elected president. Meeting adjourned and lunch hosted by Mrs Dennis Hecht and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Go Getters
Dennis Hecht
Marlin Francksen
Organ Recital by Professor J Frank Jewett at Westmar College
Professor J Frank Jewett of Westmar College Music Department will give an organ recital Sunday November 8 at 3 30 P M in Thoren Hall Chapel. A reception follows on the first floor. Jewett, a Northwestern graduate with BA and BMus, earned an MMus from the Midwest School of Music and did graduate work at USC. He attended the American Guild of Organists national meeting in New York City as Western Iowa Chapter delegate, then the Methuen Organ Institute in Andover MA under Andre Muarehal of Paris. He has been on the Westmar staff since 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Jewett
Westmar College
Thoren Hall
Jewett
Northwestern University
Mistmen School of Music
University of Southern California
American Guild of Orssinists
New York City
Western Iowa
Guild
Andover
Massachusetts
Methuen Organ Institue
Andre Muarehal
Paris
France
Westmar
Entering Convent Miss Margie Hansen of Dubuque
Miss Margie Hansen daughter of Mr and Mrs Fmil Hansen members of St Josephs parish here entered the order of the Sisters of Stop francis of the Holy Family Mount Saint Francis Dubuque She attended Gehlen High School and finished her junior year last May She has no senior at Immaculate Conception Academy also from Dubuque Iowa littl eight State Cell students engage in tele vision lining program at the college as part of academic training Under the direction of Dr Joseph North students write for and assist in pro wire honour programs presented over staren WORTY at the college Some have served as apprentices in commercial television stations during summers William Vander Meer of Le Mars is enrolled from the department of electrical engineering in first quarter of television training He has served as an apprentice for no summers with television stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missy Margie Hansen
Fmil Hansen
St. Joseph’s
Sisters of
Stop francis of the Holy Family
Mount Saint Francis
Dubuque
Marge
Gehlen Hi
Immaculate Conception Academy
Iowa State
Joseph North
staren WORTY
ods
Wiliam Vander Meer
Le Mars
William
Pheasant Hunters Face Spotty First Weekend
Large crowds hunted pheasants Saturday and Sunday marking the season. Hunters report many holes in the fields but some birds were harvested. Birds moved north seeking feed and farmers posted land to require hunter permission first, making hunting spots more limited.
Plymouth County Men Exhibit At International Livestock Show
Plymouth county stockmen will join Iowa exhibitors at the 57th International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from November 23 to December. Heid Brothers of Hinton will show a purebred Shorthorn herd, while B F. & Howard Held enter three Angus steers and a Shorthorn in steer events plus one carcass in the Exposition Cattle Carcass Contest. H. Russell Held enters three animals in carcass classes. the firm previously supplied Grand Champion carcass at 1949 and 1950 shows. Three Plymouth youths Gary and Garnet Junck of Hinton and Roy Maass of Remsen enter calves in junior classes, all prize winners at summer fairs. The exposition covers 10 1/2 acres in the International Amphitheatre and nearby stockyards, with nearly half a million visitors expected. The 14 International Horse Shows feature the Canadian Northwest Mounted Police Musical Ride for the first time in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth county
Iowa
Chicago
Heid Brothers
Hinton
B. F. & Howard Held
H. Russell
Gary
Garnet Junck
Roy Maass
Remsen
International Amphitheatre
Chicago Stack Yards
Canadian Northwest Mounted Police
Miss Catherine Smidt and Francis Henrich Wed at Alton
Miss Catherine Smidt daughter of Mr and Mrs John Smidt Gazala and Francis H Henrich son of Mrs Mick Henrich Alton Ta exchanged marriage vows Saturday morning at St Marys Catholic church Alton Rev Zeno Reising officiated An altar decorated with bronze and yellow chrysanthemums The bride wore chiffon taffeta with lace sleeves and a fingertip veil The groom wore formal attire The attendants included maid of honor Miss Joyce Smith and bridesmaid Miss Connie Larson The best man was William Schnee and Richard Smith was a brother attendant A reception followed in St Marys hall The bridal party wore coordinated bronze and yellow corsages and bouquets The couple plans nursing studies and pending army discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Maurie — Smidt
John Smidt
Gazala
Francis H. Henrich
Mick Henrich
Alton
St Marys Catholic church
Zeno Reising
St. Mary's high school
Joyce Smith
Connie Larson
William Schnee
Engaged in Chicago Couple Sets December 29 Wedding
Mr and Mrs Silas Means of Le Murs announce the engagement of their daughter to John Perion of Chicago son of Mr and Mrs Cyril Perion of Ames Iowa. The couple have fixed December 29 for their wedding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Means
Le Murs
Chicago
John Perion
Cyril Perion
Ames
Iowa
Under Doctor's Care Infections and Births Reported
Multiple hospital notes from Sacred Heart and area clinics detail patient conditions and births. Jim Waite Sr. remained under care for an infected lung after flu, with improvement expected in two to three weeks. Births include a son to Gary and Mrs Collins in Le Mars, a girl to Dean DeRaad, another to Bobby Segeerman, and a daughter to Delbert Popma in Orange City, plus several other newborns and patient updates across Le Mars, Merrill, Rock Valley, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Waite
O. P. Skaggs
Sacred Heart hospital
Richard Soloman
Sioux City
Lutheran hospital
Gary Collins
StS Second street
Le Mars
Iowa
Vernon Puaegler
Merrill
Ralph Hunter
Dean DeRaad
wripter
Jacob
Kocima
Rock Valley
Sioux Center Community hospital
Koouma
Ellen
Ektine
Ellouise
Delbert Popma
Orange City
Grossman hospital
Oliver Dobbert
Bobby Segeerman
Maurcus
Melvin Meyer
Marcus
Rosen
Alvin VanderSeig
Ireton
82nd Birthday for C P L Kloster of Fredonia Township
C P L Kloster of Fredonia township celebrated his 82nd birthday with a family supper and an evening program after an afternoon of visiting friends who offered congratulations. Five children attended: Mrs John Nichen Nic Kloster Jack Kloster and Mrs Tena Miller of Le Mars and Harold Kloster of Remsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. PL Kloster
Fredonia township
Kloster
John Nichen
Nic Kloster
Jack Kloster
Tena Miller
Le Mars
Harold Kloster
Remsen
Union Henry 4 H Club met at Union Consolidated School
Union Henry 4 H Club met Wednesday November 7 at Union Consolidated School. Thirty nine members answered roll. Dorn Pick spoke on care and management of broad laws. Lunch served by Mrs Nitra and Mrs Flewelling. Jerry Pick reporter. David Bo Mer of Me Seed Teed attends Poultry Short Course at Salisbury Laboratories Charles City Iowa. Will receive certificate upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union-Henry 4-H
Uren Consolidated School
Dorn Pick
Nitra
Flewelling
Jerry Pick
David Bo Mer
Mew Seed & Teed
be Mars
Dy. Salsbury’s Laboratories
Charles City
Towa
Appointment of local agent for John Hancock Mutual Life
John Z. Graser of 334 4th Ave N, Win Le Mars, is named local agent for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance. Graser, a Mars High School graduate with two years in the US Army, recently discharged, had worked for Bo seats for the F.B.S in Washington, DC. The notice also corrects a misprint about the Nutsal Kennedy wedding, stating the couple wed October 18 at 9:00 A.M. in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
John Z. Graser
F.B.S
Washington, D.C
Dee
HSS homes Catholic church
California
Misidentified pastor cleared in potato tale
Rev L L Musser of Adaville U B church denies being the potato expert in a humorous note. He clarifies he is not the preacher in the Between Deals series and dislikes the mistaken link to Aduville. He jokes about eating potatoes while condemning the misidentification as in poor taste. Sports talk hints Tarkio won conference title as Westmar teammates of injured end Stanley Short allegedly refused to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. L. L. Musser
Adavidle E. U. B
Musser
Merrill Adaville area
Rev
Rev. Musser
Aduville
Westmar
Tarkio
Stanley Short
Community Conference Workshop in Le Mars Nov 19 1956
The Area Community Conference and Workshop of the Eighth Congressional District will be held Monday November 19 1956 at the Charles A Mock library Westmar College Le Mars. Sponsored by Westmar College Le Mars Public Schools Plymouth County Extension Council and in cooperation with the Iowa Council for Community Improvement. Theme Community Attitudes and Community Growth. Registration 9 10 A M General session 10 12 presiding Mrs Martin Van Oosterhout. Geetings Jerry Corbett Sioux City Chamber. Keynote Dr Harry H Kalas Westar President Does Your Community Attract. Panel Ed Wixon Storm Lake Secretary Chamber. Mrs W A Lundquist Anthon Iowa President Iowa Press Women's Association M Ho Holman Sheldon President Sheldon Community Council Martin Simonsen Ruthven Ruthven Community Council Charles Hache Sac City Editor Sac City Sun. UW in Community Work George Jeck Spirit Lake Iowa What We Can Take Home Ho No Kluckhohn Le Mars Superintendent of Schools. Lunch 12 45 Westmar College Dining Room. Afternoon session 1 30 3 30 with Artie Pierson Plymouth County Extension Director presiding Theme Community Team Work How it Is Developed W H Stacy Iowa Council for Community Improvement Panelists include Ed Wixon Ruthven and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Congressional District
Charles A. Mock
Westmar college
Le Mars
Le Mars Public Schools
Plymouth County Extension Council
Iowa Council for Community Improvement
sesson
Martn Van Oosterhout
Orange City
Jerry Corbett
Sioux City
Iowa Public Service Company
General sesson
Artie Pierson
Plymouth County
W. H. Stacy
Ed Wixon
Storm — Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Irs
A. Lundquist
Anthon
Iowa
Iowa Press Women's Association
M. Ho Holman
Sheldon
Sheldon Community Council
Martin Simonsen
Ruthven
Ruthven Communiy Council
Charles Hache
Sac City
Sac City Sun
George Jeck
Spirit
Lake
Ho No Kluckhohn
Le Murs
Birthday double celebration for Mrs Wanderscheid and great grandson
Mrs Wanderscheid of Le Mars marks her 86th birthday with a home gathering attended by relatives and friends. Her family includes two daughters visiting from California and a son in Minnesota, plus more than 400 descendants. Young Jimmy Wagner, son of Wallace and Catherine Wagner, shares in the festive milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
beth Wanderscheid
the Mars
Jimmy Wagner
Jimmy
scheid
howe
Wanderscheid
Le Mars
Mary Msu‘sen
North Ridge
Cal
Fd Bergin
Remsen
Roman Vanderseheid oof bone Prai Minn
Wallace Warner
Boutlevar Station
Sioux City
Germany
United States
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Don De Jager
St. S. E
Clement Duffy
Darrel E. Carpenter
Ave
Le-Mars
F. A. Landreth
Cecil Caulkins
Jim Down
Janice Gabel
Sylvia Harms
Jerry Johnson
Kay Johnson
Sully Lake
Kendall Lang
Fern Laughton
Linda Neumeyer
Carol Trumb
Valdean Buss
Marian Coad
Jane Gabel
Jean Hammans
Robert Hershberger
Janice Juffer
Janice Lang
Joyce Mulder
Karen Oloff
Ver- Jeun Pecks
Phylis Schoenrock
Richard Baue
Jerry Blakely
Jean Corley
Dianne Flynn
Bill Fuller
Chris Hagen
Geneva Harms
Kay Heidbrink
Barbara Isackson
Dick Johnson
Brenda Juhl
Gwen Roth
Alan Lewis
Janice Lukson
Alyce Mearts
Cheri Parkinson
Rose Pasquale
Linda Petry
Joan Pfaffle
Janice Smith
Raehel Vander Steep
Janice Weber
Bill Whelan
Mike Adams
Myrna Gilmore
Donald Kehrberg
Martha Post
Lorraine Schultz
Shirley Beeck
Dianne Brunken
Jerry Fish
Ardyth Frerichs
Sharon Kloster
Nancy Mauer
Karen Pecks
Fanice Peters
Margaret Stephens
Mary Stephens
Charlene Dregkman
James Farley
Karen Hoffman
Kenneth Kounkel
Tim Weidauer
Tommy Anderson
Bill Ansorge
Roger Null
Judy Tous
James Mennen
Mildred Laughton
Lou Schultz
Nancy Wenger
Lynda Wilms
John Clawson
John Merkel
Phil Wunder Stoep
Jerry Zan
Frances Ketelsen
Rosemary de Linta Pecks
Paula Schelin
Shery Schneider
Esther Schultz
Mary Thompson
Sully Wennel
Larry Boe
Jack Borchers
Jerry Adams
Gary Eide
Adams
M. H. Perlot
Baack-Haage
Herbert Baldwin
Calif
Michael G. Gengler
John Fo Gengler
Fo Le Mare
San Diego
Westfield Cloverettes
Liberty Go-Getters
Smidt-Henrich
Union
Henry
Gehlen Cium
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