Open House Planned for Girl Dorms at Wernli and Colleagues
Open house event scheduled for November 23 at 7 30 p m features two half hour programs in Wernli Hall with vocal solos instrumental pieces and readings by members of Wernli Union Schulen burg Miller and Hower houses. Performances include a girl’s quartet a melodian solo of a symphony from the Oratorio and duo pianists with C J Parkinson on bass conducted by Professor Larry Day. Visitors welcome.
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Wernli
Union
Schulenburg
Miller and Hower House
Wernli Hall
Jackie Andrews
Karen Gahlbach
Lyn Jordan
Solvisty
Linda Jordan
Patricia Danne
Sara Sue Allen
Ruth DeZeeuw
Richard Brown
Terry Danne
Dwight Vogel
William Mitler
Ruth Crocker
Norman Kehrberg
C. J. Parkinson
Carol Ann Kurtz
Parkinson
Carol Parkinson
Larry Day
Westmar Chorus Presents Bach Christmas Oratorio
The Westmar Chorus will perform J. S. Bach Christmas Oratorio on Sunday evening, December 8, at 7 30 p.m. in the chancel of Calvary E U B Church.
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Westmar. Chorus
J. S. Bach
Calvary E. U. B. Church
Johnson Homemakers Meet and Demonstration
The Johnson Junior Homemakers met Monday November 1 at Judy Netley’s home. Twelve members and two readers attended. Visitor Mari Iya Nannen joined. Premium money from the County Fair arrived. Names were drawn for Christmas. Judy Netley demonstrated My Favorite Cake and another preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Junior
Judy Netley
Mari- Iya Nannen
Breakfast Talk Series Featured By Beisworth And Luken
Cheri Beisworth spoke on Why Eat Breakfast while Julie Luken presented What's the Basic Seven. A luncheon followed with hostess and mother serving. Barbara Breitbarth and Judy Klemme served as pro tem reporters.
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Marcene Brown
Pat Geisler
Cheri Beisworth
Iven
Julie Luken
Barbara Breitbarth
Judy Klemme
Sigma Tau Delta Takes Members
Sigma Tau Delta held a pinning and pledge service in the library lounge on October 21 with scarlet and black ribbons for new members Carleen Frahm Hanover Kansas Wayne Houchins Castana Iowa Mona Bom gaars Le Mars Charles Kehrberg Le Mars Iowa Carol Ann Kurtz Le Mars Iowa Mrs Eva Hulst Sioux Center Iowa and Gary Frahm Ihaca Nebraska An initiation ceremony followed on November 18 The English fraternity selects members from English majors and high scholarship in college work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Tau Delta
Carleen Frahm
Hanover
Kansas
Wayne Houchins
Castana
Iowa
Mona Bomgaars
le Mars
Charles Kehrberg
Carol Ann Kurtz
Eva Hulst
Sioux Center
Gary Frahm
Ihaca
Nebraska
Way To Cut Pig Feed Cost
Plymouth County swine producers can trim costs by feeding gestating sows enough quality nutrients without overfeeding. Extension experts recommend a daily ration totaling 6 pounds with 600 pounds ground shelled corn 600 pounds ground oats 600 pounds ground alfalfa and 200 pounds of a 35 to 40 percent supplement, comprising half meat and bone meal and half soybean oilmeal, plus free access to minerals.
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Plymouth County
Artie A. Pierson
LeMars
E. L. Quaife
Iowa State College
Quaife Advises Self Fed Sow Rations For Hogs
Quaife outlines self fed hog diets using 800 pounds each ground oats and alfalfa plus 400 pounds supplement. Sows may also eat sorghum or corn in fields or an ear or two of corn in the evening. A second ration uses 600 pounds ground corn, 600 pounds ground oats, 60 pounds alfalfa and 200 pounds protein supplement. Silage 8 to 10 pounds for gilts and 10 to 13 pounds for old sows daily, with 1.5 pounds of 35 percent supplement. An ear or two of corn helps keep sows in flesh.
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Quaife
Westmar College appoints Tom Taylor director of radio and TV
Dr. Kalas hires Tom Taylor from San Diego as Director of Radio and Television to coordinate all college broadcasts. A Radio-Television Committee is formed including Dr. Richard Parker and others. The committee launches "College on Camera" with Kalas and a department panel. A monthly fifteen minute show will air on KLEM Le Mars, starting November 25, featuring the W-Club and coaches Wilson and Knudtson.
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H. H. Kalas
Business
Taylor
Westmar College
KLEM
le Mars
ASWC
James Gebhart
Aswc Senate
Coddington
W-Club
Duane Wilson
Paul Knudtson
Drive for Retarded Children Aids Plymouth County in November
The Northwest Association for Retarded Children launches its annual drive November 17 in Plymouth County to fund summer classes, teacher scholarships, and welfare programs. Mrs. Ralph Gable of Le Mars chairs the county drive, with Mrs. Dorothy Edwards directing mailings assisted by Eagles auxiliary members and numerous county volunteers across townships and towns.
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Northwest Association For Retarded Children
Plymouth County
Our
Ralph Gable
le Mars
Dorothy Edwards
Eagles Auxiliary
Elmer Kehrberg
Stanton
James Bogenricf
Plymowd
Gene Gabel
Preston
Jorville Stanton
Johnson
Vern Angove
Perry
Francis Schiefen
Washington
John Morton
Union
Wm. Muecke
Lincoln
Delmar Gerritts
Portland
E. Atkinson
Liberty
Ross Rein
List of names from Elkhorn and surrounding areas
A compact compilation lists individuals associated with multiple townships and households. Included are Mrs Franz Schneider of Fredonia Two, Mrs Eugene Held of Hinton and Hungerford Two, Mrs Clarence Weinrich of Garfield Two, Mrs Ruben Anderson of Westfield Two, Mrs Clarence Probst of Meadow Two, Mrs Robert Lundgren of Elgin Two, Mrs Nelson Brown of Elgin Two, and other titled residents such as Mrs Wm Philip Akron, Mrs Dale Becker of Kingsley, and Mrs Dorothy Edwards of Le Mars.
Education Week Observance Draws Large Local Turnout
Le Mars public schools capped American Education Week with a smooth, well attended program across four buildings. Superintendent Dr. Harvey N. Kluckhohn cited 1475 visitors, including 492 in actual classes, 483 at elementary open-house events, and 500 at Veterans Day exercises and related activities.
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le Mars
Harvey N. Kluckhohn
Hoor
Eouca
Issio
Clark
Franklin
New Central
Kluckhohn
Education Week Observance Proves Public School Support
The superintendent praised the serious non entertainment activities during Education Week noting renewed public interest in public schools. He thanked teachers, pupils, and administrators for the splendid success of the 1957 observance and the spirit it inspired.
Man With High IQ Seeks Life Outside Glenwood State School
Glenwood La Mayo Buckner a 67 year old resident of Glenwood state school for mentally retarded has an IQ of 120 and has lived there 39 years He is a competent printer and musician Buckner says he wants parole and to try living outside notes there may be up to 20 or more patients with IQs of 90 or better and officials hope he can be placed outside possibly as a printer or at the county home Buckner recalls being brought from Lenox Taylor County in 1898 and says he would like to see if he can make it on the outside
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Glenwood
Mayo Buckner
Glenwood State School
Buckner
Alfred Sasse
Sasser
Lenox
Taylor County
Mail Carriers Navy Party in Hinton for Christmas
Plymouth county Rural Letter Carriers Association and Auxiliary held their annual Christmas party at the Community hall in Hinton on Thursday evening November 14. Thirty members attended from Akron, Hinton, Kingsley, Le Mars, Merrill and Remsen. A potluck dinner was served at 7 with holiday decorations. After dinner, the association and auxiliary held separate meetings and elected 1958 officers all from Remsen: Marcel Matgen president, Sylvester Fiedler vice president, and Albert Haverkamp secretary and treasurer.
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Plymouth County Rural Letter Carriers Association
Auxiliary
Hinton
Akron
Kingsley
le’ Mars
Merrill
Remsen
Marcel Matgen
Sylvester Fiedler
Albert Haverkamp
Auxiliary officers reelected and charity drive noted
The 1957 auxiliary re elected officers include Hazel Shit of Le Mars as president Merton Jessen Merrill as vice president and Mina Jaffer Le Mars as secretary treasurer A large box of toys and books was donated for St. Anthonys Children Home in Sioux City The next meeting will be in April in Akron A social hour followed the business session Also Girts from the 1957 Crop campaign in 18 states including Iowa will be symbolically dedicated at the Center of the Nation Thanksgiving Service in Manhattan Kansas The service will be conducted by the National Council of Churches with a parallel to last years Marshalltown Iowa service Lovely gifts are urged for a Sacred Heart hospital bazaar November 21 22 and 23 on the first floor hallway Sioux City court hearings begin with two trials in district court as juries are selected Weather delays jury turnout and postponements noted A criminal trial in the state versus Robert L Gatton 43 of 5529 Military Road alleges assault with intent to commit rape involving a Hawarden IA girl on June 9
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Hazel Shit
le Mars
Merton Jéssen
Merrill
Mina Jaffer
St. Anthoy’s
Sioux City
Akron
Iowa
Center of the Nation
Manhattan
Kansas
National Council of Churches
Marshalltown
Sacred Heart Hospital
District Court
L. B. Forsting
Robert L
Prairie City CROP drive nets corn and donations
Prairie City residents led by C P Waller deliver a truckload of corn to the Prairie City Farmers Elevator and raise 5350 bushels and 400 dollars for CROP. About 100 volunteers canvassed four townships, shelling centers opened in Jasper County, with farmers supplying corn and soybeans for refugees and disaster victims. CROP ships 280000 pounds of soybeans this month to Korea, Hong Kong, Haiti, and the Near East.
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Waller
Prairie City Farmers’ Cooperative Elevator
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Prairie Citians
Prairie City
Jasper County
Albert Bollhaefer
Forth
Newton
Richard Gross
Newberg
Iowa
John Nolin
Des Moines
Mont
Khorea
Hong Kong
Haiti
Near East
Church World Service
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Central
N. E
Naef Srdor
Sylvania
Silver Screen
Ente
Lear Vue
Turkey
Tom Taylor
Bermando
Motanay
Doris Day
Jonn Raitt
Warnercolor
Carol Haney
Bédie Fay Se
CR. C. P
Canaries
Emil. Rumohr Remsen
Poultry Party
Eagles Club
Dan Fates
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