Community Notes and Winter Weather Parade in November
Local social rounds include visits from Kingsley families and Navy man Larry Dawson of Marcus with church attendance and funeral services for Laune Ann King. Legion Auxiliary hosts a pot luck, Janice Cook discusses her Washington trip, and Catholic Daughters hold corporate communion and initiations led by Judge Donald O'Brien. Weather shifts bring a first November snowfall and a late warm spell with temperatures ranging from 4 to 50 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley Special
Jim Seuntiens
Sioux City
Frank Foster
Keith Stratton
Larry Dawson
Wibate Dawson
Marcus
Navy
Kaderine Wingert Myo
Raymond Alyert
Hinter
Lou Albert
Laune Ann King
Perry Davis
Veterans Hospital
Siona Falls
Grant Case
500 Club
Herman Treptow
Julius Bauer
Chet Stratton
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Jary
Legionaires
Janice Cook
Washington, DC
R E.A
Harry
Frank Wingert
Claire Wingert
Frank Ahtmann
le Mars
Paul Peterson
Lena Clark
Louisia Huss
Mabel Nash
Phillip Kuchel
Harry Case
Don Case
Anna Ahrens
Sutherland
Kate
Eve Case
Melvin Bakken
Mert Kelso
Gayle
C. A. Burke
Bellvue
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Michael's
Cloe Fidler
Remsen
Geraldine Weinreich
Korine Amundsen
Charlotte Langer
Dorothy Gollhofer
Elaine Costello
Mary Ellen Dahl
Donald O'Brien
Washington, D. C
REA
Ken. Coles
Moville
Community Notes From Granville and Surroundings
Sunday visits span Remsen Milford and Paullina as families gather at relatives homes. St Joseph High School cheerleaders join a Storm Lake pep rally. Belgrade Minnesota funeral for Ella Boever notes local connections. Ray Goergen farewell as family plans move to Currie Minnesota. Attends church in Remsen as the Planger family vacation ends in Artesia California. Reverend Sylvester Grady of Humboldt hospitalized at Mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
Lawrence Ahlers
Remsen
Rose Ahlers
Don Green
Milford
Wiliam P. Ahlers
Daniel Bohtke
Primghar
William Bohlke
Lawrence Noethe
Melvin
William Danis
Paulina
Nick Schwebach
Wilie van Bergen
St. Joseph
Storm Lake
Jame
Judy van Bergen
Carol Halles
Marilyn Schnmoeller
Ruth Jungers
Francis Croat
Council Bluffs
Otto Hodapp
Clarence Croat
Nick Schwebncn
Bill Davis
Paullina
Vincent Penning
Clarice Ahlers
William P. Ahlers
Clifford Neurath
Sioux City
J. A. Neuroth
Belgrade
Minnesota
Peter Boever
Boever
Ella Lecher
Grantville
Art Schemmel
Irene Schnee Ane
Billy
Alton
Tom Schmitz
Garry
C. S. Grady
Andy Schwarz
Des. Moines
Bertha Schwarz
Margaret Roetzel
Adrian
Bob Harens
Worthington
Paul Goergen
Ray Goergen
Joel Goergen
Norbert Goergen
Sam- Lee Goergen
Marcel Klein
Gramulle
Otto Goergen
Kathy
Watertown
South Dakota
Currie
Anna White
Sioux Falls
White
Goergen
Westmar College
James Planger
Artesia Callifornia
Henry Nitchel
Rudy Plagee
Joe Schuder
Schuder
Ambrose Holes
Sheldon Hospital
John Majerus
Joe Nuchel
Joe Nuchel, Jr
Sheldon
St. Leo
Westfield Ban on Teachers Convention and Local News
Westfield notes report teachers from the Westfield Special attending the State Teachers Convention in Des Moines with speakers including Dr. Ray Bryan and H. B. Humphrey. Local items cover a blizzard reminiscence from 1888, school events, plumbing troubles, family visits, births, and upcoming World Community Day at the Westfield Congregational Church along with the Ladies Aids meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Des Moines
Jone Lease
Viola Watte
Mary Oleson
Carl Luse
Mallett
Gladys Neilson
James Mansfield
Ray Bryan
L. E.A. Head Vocational Education
Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Ames
U.S
H. B. Humphrey
Washington, D. C
G. C. Wright State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Charles P. Romuto
United States
Fred Waring
Lester Stevens
Ina Stevens
Arnold Hummel
Jim Buryanek
Debra Louise
Akron Community Hospital
Percy Harrington
Clifford Johnson
Oakland
Neb
Ralph Gale
Sioux City
Sydney Maynard
Albert Harrington
Paul Lilly
Boone
Iowa
Paul
Arch Lilly
Akron Hospital
Arch
Oleson
Brown
Ed Nelgon
Eber Waterman
Kingsley
Edwin Helm
Hawarden
Ireton
Spink
Union Creek
Alcester
Ell Point
Akron
Gerauld County
S. D
Coleman Harrington
Adolphus Barber
Wessington Springs
Mr. Barber
Charles Harren
Billavard
Addie Kneirum
Wessington Springs Seminary
Enterum
William Homer
Milo Mills
Amy Amos
Cate
Small
Weekend Social Genealogy Notes From Adaville Area
Adaville area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with numerous Sunday calls and overnight visits described. The report notes several Sioux City and Oklahoma connections, and a two car accident near Craig that hospitalized Myron Hutton with concussion and possible rib fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaville
Bruce Brodie
Sioux City
Robert Brodie
Don Fischer
Merrill
Eldon Bryant
Edwin Brown
Boulder
Colorado
Elmer Philips
Merlin Brown
Robert Philips
Orange Cary
Elmer Brown
Madison
South Dakota
Paui
Los Angeles
Joe Banks
Qrel Banks
Henry Howe
Hinton
Bertsil Brown
Myron Hutton
Craig
Hawarden
Prarie
Stockyards Commission
LeMars Social Notes Highlight Local Club Events
Le Mars residents attended Calvary EUB Men's Club Dinner where Mrs. Charles McCormick was honored for her years as Plymouth County schools superintendent, with a plant from the club. A education trends panel featured educators from Westmar faculty including Eldon Bryant of Akron. Social groups posted a week of luncheons, pinochle, contract games, and showers with hostesses including Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. Sheehan, Mrs. Kuck, and Mrs. Hershberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McCormick
le Mars
Calvary Eub
Plymouth County
Duane Wilson
Calvary Church
James Zottnick
Ruth Sherman
Carl Larson
Larry Day
Westmar
Eldon Bryant
Akron
Robert Walsh
Joe Sheehan
WL. Downing
Adolph Kuck
Jolly Eight Club
John Kamp
Sth
Gehlen School
Catholic Ladies Club
St Josephs Parish Hall
Edwin Siteman
Joe Staebell
Karen Thompson
Golden Thompson
Pech
A.R. Hershberger
Woolaton
Eldon Pahina Thecohustesse
Wiss
Evelyn Schultzer
Ata Dimer
Howe
Ale Veseday Club
Lafon Club
Weir
Social events and family visits in Le Mars area
Mrs R J M Long hosts a dessert luncheon and pinochle party followed by Hi Lo games. The Happy Hour Club met at Mary Ahlis home with sewing and visiting. Mr and Mrs A T Peters visit Hinsdale relatives. Junior Luther League and World Service circles hold meetings at St Johns and church venues with luncheons, devotions, and studies. A Baptist Church party honors Miss Karen Thompson with gifts and luncheon. Mr and Mrs James Borsheim and children visit Le Mars for a 50th wedding anniversary observance. they note Westmar College and past Dakota Wesleyan coaching roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. M. Long
Alice
John Wvarinsky
Jiaa
Mary Ahlis
Mabel van Scoy
A. T. Peters
William Trescott
Hinsdale
Illinois
Junior Luther League
St. Johns American
Ileen Yates
Darlene Jaster
Gloria Lang
Dean Johansen
Women’s Missionary Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Martha Circle
Fellowship Hall
Clarence Atti
Harold Maxwell
H. H. Kalas
Jeanette Deedrick
A. R. Hershberger
Faith Circle
Eldon Oliver
Lillian Gabel
Dorcas Circle
Lowell Brockman
Mary Hablitzel
John Trob
Don Hilrich
James Borsheim
Gretchen
David
Bronte
Mitchell
South Dakota
le Mars
F. Zuehl
Borsheim
Westmar College
Dakota-Wesleyan, University
Plymouth County Extension Council names temporary leaders
Alan Vanderheim of Akron is named temporary chairman and Elmer Atwood of Le Mars temporary secretary at the Plymouth County Extension Council meeting for early January 1960. Both have served on the County Council for one year and have one year left in their two year terms. The notice covers windbreak planning, fall cleanup, and spring planting. A KVTV program on December 2 at 12 15 p m will present planning details. Field work halted by a storm. about three-fourths of the corn has been harvested and much feed grain will be fed to hogs and cattle. The hog market is not expected to recover soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Vanderheim
Akron
Elmer Atwood
le Mars
Plymouth County Extension Council
Apri
KVTV
Stores Show Sharp Upswing In Business
A Washington Census of Business report on Le Mars Iowa shows 1958 retail sales at 13,248,000, up from 12,180,000 in 1954, with 127 retail establishments and a 1,130,000 payroll. The rise, about 27.6 percent, outpaced national growth of 15.1 percent and regional gains. Enhanced consumer spending is linked to higher personal protection programs and greater disposable income despite inflation and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Post
New York
le Mars
Washington
Bureau of the Census
United States
West North Central
Iowa
Howland Owl Of Ovens Sets a Political Rant
Howland Owl writes in a humorous citizen voice railing at November and April as tax and holiday months. He mocks Congress spending in recent sessions, cites radio budget figures, and jokes about Khrushchev and Washington keys. He laments rising steel costs and beef prices, urging farmers to benefit from price shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Washington
Virginia
Krushchev
Howland Owl
Babson Appeals To Unions on Germany and Trade
The author discusses German labor unions, tariffs, and economic strategy with references to Germany, Russia, China, and the United States. He warns American labor leaders about consequences of tariffs, potential unemployment, and shifts in global trade dynamics. He foresees Germany rising as a major power and considers implications for U.S. economies and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Congress
United Es
Rusia
Japan
China
Hitler
Rolf
Berlin Crisis and Premier K Fear War Briefed
A column notes Berlin tensions and speculation on a solution with Premier K preferring negotiation over war. It suggests world powers including the U.S., Britain, Germany, and allies would oppose a rush to war, with China cited as a key feared counterweight. The writer expresses greater worry about U.S. labor leaders than about Premier K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mr. K
U.S
Great Britain
Germany
China
United States
Youth for action urged to lead in world and home
The text argues that today’s young people must solve global conflicts and domestic economic woes, urging younger heads to steer national affairs. It notes the strength of youth gained from broad travels and experiences, contrasting with older generations. It lists Plymouth County students from Iowa State University returning home for holidays, including Arlene Beitelspacher, Wendell Boylan, Mary Jean Brauch, Stanley Buss, Gilbert Cass, Paul Dandurand, Lesle DeRaad, Russell Ames Green, and Mary Ellen Hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Germany
Burma
India
Iowa State University
Ames
Iown
Plymouth County
Arlene Beitelspacher
H. H. Beitelspacher
Wendell H. Boylan
Wenell Hough Boylan
Mary Jean Brauch
P. A. Brauch
Stanley Eugene Buss
Harvey D. Buss
Gilbert Henning Cass
M. A. Cass, Jr
le Mars
Towa
Paul D. Dandurand
Emil Dandurand
Lesle Marie DeRaad
Sandra Lee DeRaad
A. W. DeRaad
Russell Ames Green
Luther Green
Mary Ellen Hammer
J Ro Hammer
le Mats
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Barber
George
Gene
Westfield Congregational Church
Congregational Ladies’ Aid
Edith Spaulding
Claudia Homer
Social Notes
Arlie A. Pierson
Howland Owl of Ovens
Internal Revenue Department
Bagair
Babson
Russia
U. S
Pric’ Ing
Europe
Italy
East Berlin
East Germany
Copenhagen
Ramburg
West Germany
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