Le Mars School Board Heads to Des Moines for Convention
Le Mars Community Schools Board members Norman Barker Clarence Hagen Gordon Brodie Ethel Mayer Sylvia Schneider and others travel to Des Moines for the Iowa Association of School Boards convention at Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Principal Kissinger accompanies Superintendent Archambault. The group will hear talks on board duties view educational materials and tour three school buildings as part of plans to select an architect for a new building program. A citizens committee will be formed after architect selection to help determine facilities.
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Le Mars
Iowa Association of School Boards
Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Norman Barker
Clarence Hagen
Gordon Brodie
Ethel Mayer Sylvia Schneider
Kissinger
perintendent
Archambault
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors
Board of Education
Funeral Services for Herman Schilmoeller in Granville
Funeral services for Herman Schilmoeller 95 prominent Granville farmer will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church Granville with burial in the parish cemetery. Rosary led by Knights of Columbus at 8 p.m. Thursday at the parish hall. Survivors include six daughters five sons and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Herman Schilmoeller
Granville
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Nicholas Beck ker
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph
Mr. Schilmoeller
New Vienna
Elizabeth Meis
Milton
Remsen
Raymond
Algona
Bunt
Miss Schilmoeller
Ray Alesch
Joe Augustine
Elizabeth Degan
Leo Becker
Dyersville
Rev
J. H. Schilmoeller
Worthington
Archie Buys Penne House at Public Auction in Le Mars
Archie Jackson of Le Mars purchased the Adeline and Donald Penne house at 335 3rd Ave. N. W. after a public auction held on Tuesday. The sale price reached $4,060 with Richards and Ruden acting as auctioneers.
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John D. Klemmensen
Globe-Post
Globe -Post
Klemmensen
Richards
Auden
Archie Jackson
Le Mars
Adeline and
Donald Penne
3rd Ave. N. W
Richards and Ruden
Police Court: Sioux City trio fined for carrying assembled guns
In mayor's court on Monday, Robert Youngstron Arnold Lilly and Gary Wauheb all of Sioux City were fined 14 dollars each for carrying an assembled gun in a vehicle. Ray Weidert of Sioux City was fined 19 dollars for carrying a loaded and assembled gun in a vehicle. Phyllis Rush of Merrill was fined 15 dollars for an ad operator's license violation. Joe Gaffey of Le Mars was fined 14 dollars for carrying an assembled gun in the car.
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Robert Youngstron
Arnold Lilly
Gary Wauheb
Sam Lovell
Sioux City
Ray Weidert
Phyllis Rush
Merrill
Joe Gaffey
Le Mars
Vermillion Proposes Parking Tax Rejected by Voters
Marriage licenses issued this week to Ruben H Turner Akron Ruth Elizabeth Kehrberg Merrill and John Rodeen Le Mars Arlene Peters Manzanola Colorado. Vermillion South Dakota residents rejected a municipal parking tax contract after a referendum vote. City administration narrowly escaped criticism for the misstep. Sigma Tau Delta held initiation at Westmar College with eight new members. Northwestern Bell hosts and shows travel photos at a bouffet supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Vance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben H. Turner
Akron
Ruth Elizabeth Kehrberg
Merrill
John Rodeen
Le Mars
Arlene Esther Peters
Manzanola
Colorado
Vermillion
Dak
South Dakota
Globe Post
Alwin Becker
Nine
D. L. Ladenberger
Sigma Tau Delta
Westmar college
Alice Kruse
Judy Adrian
Westgate
Iowa
Dana Banek
McLaughlin
Pauline Figg
Sharon Kay Smith
Cozad
Nebraska
Lowell Findley
Loviha
Bev Gipple
Columbus Junction
Towa
Darlene Neith
Waterloo
Royal Mattingly
Grand Island
Kenneth Vance
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Mrs. Vance
Canada
Queen Elizabeth
North Shore Drive
Merchants Read Carefully On Saturday Closure Plan
Le Mars businesses plan to close Saturday December 26 and the chamber of commerce conducts a merchant survey. Postcards were mailed for merchants to express their preference and return signed responses to the chamber office. E. W. Rogers manages the effort and will announce results.
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Le Mars
chamber of commerce
chamber
E. W. Rogers
Ahrendt Couple Announce Shir ley Engagement in Le Mars
Rural Le Mars residents Mr and Mrs Carl Ahrendt announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley to Norman Lang son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Lang of Le Mars No date has been set Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives friends neighbors and Sac Red Heart hospital staff for cards visits gifts and kindness Miss Caral Jean Ruden Remsen Iowa
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Carl Ahrendt
Le Mars
Shirley
Norman Lang
Clarence Lang
Sacred Heart hospital
Caral Jean Ruden
Remsen
Iowa
Court actions list debts and local club notices
Le Mars Savings Bank sues Wm H Reints for 1385.53 and Radio Corporation of America sues Radio KLEM for 3126.96 on recorded programming and merchandise bills. Mary Martha Circle met at F W Aspedon home with R Gulasha. Archambault led devotion. Van Velzen led program. Holland presided. rummage bake sale planned for December 4 at the R E A office. Le Mars Rainbow Girls meet 9:30 Saturday. Lindsey of Ida Grove to inspect. pot luck luncheon. initiation invited. Wed Contract Club hosted by Carol Parkinson. dessert luncheon followed by contract. Visitors to Harry Cannon home included A H Cannon and Frank Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars Savings, Bank
Wm. H. Reints
Raio Corporation of America
Radio KLEM
Mary Martha
Methodist Church
F. W. Aspedon
Richard Gulasha
E. D. Archambault
Clarence Van Velzen
Bailus Holland
Le Mars Asembly
Rainbow Girls
Lindsey
Ida Grove
Iowa
Temple Mothers of the Rainbow Girls
Sandra Tamdgren
Carol Parkinson
Mather
Harry Cannon
A. H. Cannon
Minneapolis
Frank Cannon
Sioux City
Ruedys to Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Allan Ruedy of Merrill plan an Open House at their home to mark 25 years of marriage. The couple wed on November 24, 1934, and will host relatives and friends from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 on Sunday November 22. Mrs Ruedy teaches in Hinton Public Schools.
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Merrill Record
Allan Ruedy
Merrill
Ruedy
Hinton
Ray Lippert
Mareta
Chuck
Aurora
Ilinois
Toppenish
Washington
Ray Miller
Portland
Oregon
Genevieve Phillips
W. A. Reeves
Lucy Phillips
Local Car Dealers Listed in Le Mars Area
Readable OCR shows a list of vehicle brands and dealers in Le Mars and nearby towns including Victor Renken Le Mars Ford Oscar Schulz Le Mars Ford Emmett Murphy Kingsley Ford Harley Hall Le Mars Ford Marcel Margen Remsen Chevrolet Edwin Danner Le Mars Olds Meis Seed and Feed Le Mars Ford.
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Victor Renken
Le Mars
Ford
Oscar Schulz
Emmett Murphy
Kingsley
Harley Hall
Marcel Margen
Remsen
Chevrolet
Edwin Danner
Olds
Meis Seed and Feed
Funeral held for Katherine Williams at St. Joseph Granville
Katherine Williams 73 died Saturday in a Sioux City hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church Granville with Reverend N J Becker officiating. Burial followed in the parish cemetery. Survivors include a sister in Luxembourg. Pallbearers named. Reverend Klein unable to attend due to hospitalization after a heart attack last week.
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Granville
St. Joseph Church
Katherine Williams
Sioux City
N. J. Becker
Luxembourg
Lawrence Klein
George Borman
James Jacobs
A. J. Miller
Emmett Hedapp
Arnold Muehl
Theo Klein
Reverend Klein
Sibley hospital
John Mandelkow copound Dead I Nicoetau dete 82
John Mandelkow age 82 was found dead at home on 120 3rd Ave SE Plymouth County. Cause listed as heart attack per Coomer H Luken. Born March 25 1877 in Le Mars lifelong Plymouth County resident. Survived by sister Minnie Kruse two grandchildren Dale Ahtfs and Arnold Zenk and two great grandchildren. Funeral plans tentative at Luken Funeral Home with Luken arranging.
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John Mandelkow
Nicoetau
the Sopie
3rd Ave
iL Grppelars
Coomer
H. Luken
Le Mars
Plymouth county
Wilhelmina Detloff
William Mandelkow
Luken Funeral home
Luken’s
Minnie Kruse
Dale Ahtfs
Hawthorne
California
Honor Roll at Hinton High School Nine Weeks
The Hinton High School honor roll for the first nine weeks lists seniors Kent Anderson and Karen Attrill. juniors Teresa Bgoni eroni Bald Burkett Dan Spies Leland Wiener. sophomores Bethene Fischer Sonja Hall Diana Reddew ig. freshmen Carole Anderson Joe Bock Leland De Raad Diane Heimgartner Darlene Schwarz.
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Hinton High School
Hinton High
Kent Anderson
Karen Attrill
Teresa B gonieroni
Bald Burkett
Dan Spies
Leland Wiener
Bethene Fischer
Sonja Hall
Diana Reddewig
Carole Anderson
Joedith Bock
Leland De Raad
Diane Heimgartner
Darlene Schwarz
Rotary Farmers Guest Day speaker at Le Mars club
On November 24 the Le Mars Rotary Club hosts its annual Farmers Guest Day with Dr. Glen Holmes from Iowa State University as the special speaker. His topic is Changing Community focusing on population shifts and their impact on Le Mars and nearby areas.
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Le Mars
Committee Five district bureau women elected in Des Moines
Five Town Farm Bureau district committee members were chosen at the annual Des Moines meeting Tuesday. Included are Mrs. Roc Hodgson of Le Mars in district 1 and Mrs. Louis A Petersson of Lawton in district 4.
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Town Farm Bureau
Des Moines
ROC. Hodgson
Le Mars
Louis A Petersson
Lawton
Venice Dobson to Wed Douglas McDougall in Denison Wedding
Mr and Mrs Q J Dobson of Le Mars announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Venice to Douglas McDougall son of Mr and Mrs Chester McDougall of rural Le Mars. The wedding will be on Thanksgiving Day at the Reorganized Latter Day Saints Church in Denison Iowa. The couple will reside in Le Mars.
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Wayne Perrill
Le Mars
Topeka
Kansas
Q. J. Dobson
j Le Mars
Venice
Douglas McDougall
Chester McDougall
Latter Day Saints Churels
Denison
Iowa
Two Car Collision and Train Truck Accident Report
A 9 am Tuesday snowbound intersection crash on 3rd Avenue and 6th Street Southeast involved a westbound 1958 Pontiac driven by Mrs L C O Toole and a 1956 Ford driven by Kenneth Rommel with $350 damage to the Rommel vehicle and $150 to the O Toole vehicle. Sloos Brothers towed the Kommes car to Glen Dimmick Hawarden shop. A semi truck driver escaped serious injury when his truck was struck by a Milwaukee railroad passenger train at a Hawarden crossing Monday, leaping to the floor and sustaining a head cut and bruises.
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3rd Avenue
6th Street
Pontiac
L. C. O'Toole
Ford
Kenneth Rommel
Kommes
O'Toole
Sloos Brothers
i Glen Dimmick, Hawarden
Milwaukee railroad
Hawarden
Ellen R. Dempster of Le Mars Dies at 75
Ellen R Dempster lifelong Le Mars resident dies at Sacred Heart hospital after a heart attack aged 75 born September 25 1884 in Le Mars. Funeral held November 19 at Mauer Funeral Home with Rev R O Gildner officiating survivors include siblings in Le Mars and nearby towns. Also notes a Globe Post Cooking School event at Le Mars High School and a new sign at The Lovely Drug Store.
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Ellen Rose Dempster
Charles Turker
4th Ave
Le Mars
Sacred Heart hospital
Miss Dempster
Phoee Hodgson Dempster
John Dempster
Scember
Mauer
R.O. Gildner
Will&a Dempster
Neligh
Nebraska
Henry Dempster
Eliabeth Reeves
Mabel Featherston
Mars
Laura Featherston
Bertha Tucker
Le Oak Park
Illinois
Marion Klest
Warrenville
Ilinois
Susan Lowe
North Wells Street
Chicago
G. Illinois
inn Le
Le Mars Cold Snap Shown In Los Angeles Front Page
Don Remer of Los Angeles sent a clipping from the Los Angeles Times. The front page highlights a 24 temperature and notes Los Angeles warmth was not stated. Phillips, South Dakota, reported minus 34 as the nation’s coldest. The Weather Bureau denied any petrified ice explanation at KEIM.
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Don Remer
Los Angeles
Los Angeles ‘Times
the
Times
Phillips South Dakota
Phillips
mons
Uo of weather bureau
radio KEIM
Kehrberg Turner Nuptials Held at Merrill Home
Ruth Kehrberp and Reuben Turner wed Tuesday afternoon November 17 at the Merrill home. The bride, former Ruth Willestad, daughter of Andrew Hilestad and the late Mrs. Marie Hillestad of Everett Washington, taught in Sioux City, studied at the University of Minnesota and the University of California. The groom, son of Mrs. William Turner and the late William Turner of Moville Iowa, graduated Moville High School and attended Wayne State Teachers College. The ceremony was by Reverend Gale Hawkee in the presence of immediate family. They will live near Merrill after a southern wedding trip.
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Ruth Kehrberp
Mervill
Reuben Turner
Akron
Merrill
Kehrberp
Ruth Willestad
Andrew Hilestad
Marie Hillestad
Everett
Washington
Turner
William Turner
Mowill
Iowa
Thebride
Sioux City
University of Minnesota
University of California
Moville High School
State Teachers College
Wayne
Nebranks
Gale Hawkee
Robert
Mary Beth Kehrberg
Maida
Melissa
Brian Turner
Power Failure Won’t Hurt Phones in Worthington
An explosion at Worthington Minnesota power plant put the city in darkness and silenced phone lines. Le Mars claims an emergency generator can power phones and light the exchange building, with storage batteries and a weekly tested gasoline engine to handle load. An auxiliary plant is kept ready for outlying dial systems. The rest of the item notes local club meetings and a Rotary luncheon in Sioux City.
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KL. Rasmus
Worthington
Minnesota
xplosien
Le Mars
exchange
Births and accidents reported in Le Mars area
Birth notices from Sacred Heart hospital list new arrivals to families including Rusch, Campbell, and Wess names among others. A serious car accident near Sergeant Bluff left Mr and Mrs Christensen with injuries. a toddler, Micheal Streck, suffered 2nd degree burns from an electric fry pan incident. Community events include a Potluck dinner and lecture in Le Mars and a piano recital by Miss Zanibau Roberts at Westmar College.
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sieux Cate
Tewa
Clase Campbell
Le Mars
leut
Christensen
Micheal Jerome
Jerone Streck
Sarred
Heart hospital
Mrooanl
Harry Kienzle
Omaha
Julie Eileen
Kienzle
Donna Nielsen
John Nielsen
Charles Yoerger
Albert Wynna
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H. Schilmoeller
Mrs. Terrill Groetken
Terrill
Vincent Groetken
Nael Studio
St. Mary’s Church
Karen Groepper
Edward Bird
Correne Gropper
Patricia Ann Groepper
Ernest Groepper
Terrill Groetken
Leo Groetken
Richard Groetken
Bernard Jungers
Mark Tentinger
Archie
Buys Penne House
Ruedys
Missionary Study Circle
St. John's American Lutheran Church
John Brangwin, Jr
Lorna Siege
Benny Ahrendt
Orville Veneer
Melvin Gearke
William Sievers
Kenneth Utesch
Anna Cattnach
W. A. Reyes
Lucy Philips
Paper boys & girls
Catholic Ladies Club
St. Joseph's Parish
Catherine Krogman
Akron Register
Ellen R. Dempster
Lovely Drug Store
L. A
Kehrberg-Turner
Rachel
Robert Boyd
Herman Vander Wil
George Abels
Clarence Laupendorfer
W. F. Albert
Fay ‘Terpenning
Chris Miller
R. Pather
Rebecca Circle
Albert
Walter Keller
Victor Morgan
Galden Thompson
Rotary International
Rotary Club
Shearton-Martin
Thompson
Merle Miller
Green Bay
Rock Rapids
Miller
Eugene Rusch
Le Mz
Leemons
Marcus
Mro
Ponetd Kelly
Edmund ‘Thate
Hospers
Joseph Gengle
Magnus Schnepf Le Mars
Robert Becker
Te Mars
Clarence Campbell
Marvin Wess
Reimsen
Ronald Felles
Lee Sunons
Maeus
Martin Franzen Le Mars
Kenneth Kcesn Le Mars
Manfred Schmidt
Alfert Ludwits
Betty Lou Rathi
Westar College
Thoren
Miss Ratliff
Westmar
Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland
Western Reserve University
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