Substation Expansion Boosts Northwest Iowa Power Capacity
Public Service Company of two large electric substations in Sioux City and Rock Valley plus a new 69 000 volt transmission line will double the IPS reach in northwest Iowa especially Rock Valley Sheldon area. Substations energized October 21 at a cost about 300 000 connected to a 69 000 volt line previously 33 000 volts. The project forms part of a broader Town Grid System upgrade by eight major Iowa firms to improve statewide power delivery.
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Sous Public Service Company
Sioux City
Rock Valley
Rock Valley-Sheldon
G Oa Neal
Sion City
No 29
Brunsville
Rock Valles
IPS
Lowas
Towa
Neal
Local Families Share Visitas and Birthdays in Le Mars
Sunday and weekend visits fill homes as residents from Akron to Le Mars gather at relatives houses including the von Hagel, Heeren, Wilkens, Plueger, and Ludwig families. Birthdays were noted for Irene Benelspacher and Henry Kirchauer. One teacher absence at Detect No. 6 due to illness.
Social News From Brunsville Area
Mr and Mrs Farrell Harrington and sons Vernon and Loren were in Yankton S D Saturday Mrs Herman Hata hosted a family dinner for Harringtons birthday Others visiting included Phal Groethen family of Struble Miranda Lebnhoff and Marcus residents Willis Harms Junnie Le Mars Herman Silks Cherokee Tas Frances Schultz Jack Reese Catherine Dickman and more John Kallen guests included Mrs Kallsens sister Mrs Wa Sampson and Lilian Tapper Le Mars Wayne Crowley visited Rose Vernon Oscar Middiog Octo Lakes Minn. John Luken home Sunday Nora Rose Vernon guests included Ella Sampson and Lalan Tapper Le Mars At home evenings residents enjoyed pinechle and lunch A 2 C Fugene Zenk left for La base after furlough in Le Mars and Omaha Vera Harms visited Frank Clark Le Mars Bill Richards Kenny were business visitors In Ron Allen In Monday evening Alea Kiemme visited Leslie Kiemme Sunday Ladies Aid of St Peters Lutheran hosted by Mrs Jack Borchers large crowd after business meeting lunch Guests in Gere Bauerly home included Jolhan Tapper and Fila Sampson Le Mars John Kallen John Luiken attended forum lecture at high school with Robert Vogeler Hungar ian Reprioa fame speaker Bill Richards store work noted.
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Qarunsville
Farrell Harrington
Vernon
Loren
Yankton. S. BD
Herman Hata
Harrs Buthday
Phal Groethen
Struble
Miranda
Wilmes Lebnhoff
Marcus
Willis Harms
Junnie
le Mars
Herman Silks
Cherokee
Nora and
Rose
Ella Sampson
Lalans
Zenk Fugene
Korea
Bill
Richards
Omaha
Neb
Vexandra
Vera Harms
Frank Clark
le Mar
Bill Richards
Kenny
Alea Kiemme
Leslie Kiemme
Jack Borchers
St Peters Lutheran Church
Seversl Soistors Prescott
Gere Bauerly
Jolhan Tapper
Fila Sampson
Local Guests and Sunday Visits Across Cherokee and Sioux City
Mr. and Mrs. Loten Phipps of Cherokee hosted Mr. and Mrs. Landhef and family. Thursday, Mrs. Hunter of Sioux City visited Mrs. John Vodyak. Mr. and Mrs. Knapp of Merrill celebrated with Fay Knapp. Mrs. Flinnery visited relatives in Sibles, Ha. Mr. and Mrs. Swannan dined with Karl Pfaff in Sioux City. Mrs. Lindlief and family, including Mary and her mother Mrs. Adolph, were mentioned in neighborhood notes.
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Loten Phipps
Chiff Landhef
Fom Hunter
Sioux City
John Vondyak
Charles Knapp
Merrill
Fay Knapp
Arthur Flinnery
Sibles
David Swannan
Karl Pfaff
Sioux
Kosanna Visits Baurleys in Merrill Sunday
Kosanna visited Mrs and Mrs Will Baurley at Merrill on Sunday in a brief social call.
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Kosanna
Will Baurley
Merrill
Iowa Dairy Farmers Launch Self Help Promotion
Iowa dairy farmers plan a new promotion program starting January 1, 1954. They will set aside one half cent per pound of butterfat or two cents per hundredweight of milk to fund efforts to sell more dairy foods to consumers. The message praises self reliance and the dairymen's commitment to boosting dairy sales and the American way of doing as much for themselves.
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Dairy Farmers of
Iowa
Jowa Dairymen
Daiyy Foods
Daysmen
Beta Sigma Phi fall rush meeting at Mies Schultz home
A Beta Sigma Phi meeting to plan fall rushes convened at the residence of Mrs. Juanita Schultz. Participants coordinated recruitment activities and discussed event scheduling and member involvement for upcoming season.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Mies
Juanita Schultz
Beta Sigma Phi Opens Meeting On Its Meaning
Monday evening October 19 Jauanita Schultz president opened the meeting with a discussion What Beta Sigma Phi Means To Me Mrs Jean Stevenson gave a short history of Betas Phi its purpose and scope The yearbook was presented with a short explanation of past projects and accomplishments by the local chapter Ruth Block led the cultural program with an open discussion on The Art of Conversation emphasizing proper conversational speech.
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Jauanita Schultz
Beta Sigma Phi
Jean Stevenson
Beta Sigma Phis
Ruth Block
Ladies Attend Luncheon After Meeting At Moran Residence
Members and guests including Mrs Elune Meyer Mary Kempker Matene Timmins Darlene Pritchett Bernadine Hickex Mrs Mavis Luth ea Dorothy Lehreuct Rosalre Buch Jey and Mary Krusen enjoyed a tray luncheon served by the hostess. The fire alarm sounded at 4 30 pm. A fire at the rear of the George Moran residence was caused by brush from tree trimming. The blaze was quickly put out by Kreniin.
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George Moran
Kreniin
Local Notes From Perry Center Community News
Perry Center area reports a Friday rain event and light hail in recent days. Earl Williams returns from Methodist Hospital in Sioux City after a two week stay. Mrs. Helen Fleschhattis of Washington DC, Lou Pavlik and Mr and Mrs Charles Pavlik of Omaha visit the Kovarna home. Bob Kamp of Sioux City spends Tuesday with the Vondrak family. Olver Bounces site relatives visit Centerville South Dakota. Gordon Schaudt and Fay Knapp host guests from Sioux City. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Vondrak of Sioux City October 18. Mr and Mrs Vondrak host visitors from Sioux City and Omaha.
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Perrys Center
Earl Willams
Methodist Hospital
Sioux City
Helen Fleschihatts
Washineton
D. C
Lou Pavlik
Charles Pavlik
Omaha
Adolph Kovarna
Bob Kamp
Sioux’ City
John Vondrak
Olver
Centerville
S. de
Gordon Schaudt
Fay Knapp
Alts
Gilbert Vondrak
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New Lp.s
Grant
Johnson Freriths
Akron
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Otto Klethauer
Susan
Glenn Gronemeyer
Gerd von Havel
Harry, Heeren
Otto Heren
Elmer Heren
Melvin Wilkens
Henry Wilkens
Wilkens
Albert Boysen
Harry Heeren
Albert Heeren
Henry Ahrendt
Harry Ludwigs
John Moller
Flannel
Kleihauer
Bill Haage
Clarence Plueger
Irene Benelspacher
Henry Bentelspacher
Charles Plueger
Evert Ludwigs
Tena Lindwigs
Alfert
Martin Croon
Laurence Renken
Wo Prochling
Sacred Heart Hospital
No. 6
Jack Reese
Herman Heeren
Faculy
Alvin Klemme
Jami
Walter Klemme
Janice
Mro
Norman Heeren
Siewara
Coronado
Rey Tai Nad Lai
Cornado
Shite Oaha
Coronado Gas Range
Sven
Ree
Eureka
Chatterbox
Paris
Hay
Tefe-Lok
Ing
ULA
Ranger
Abet
Davit Roller & Pan
Revere
Sweryspa
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