Liquor Store Robbery Suspects Named by Sioux City Police
Lloyd Andresen of Le Mars and three unidentified youths are charged with robbery by force after allegedly staging a liquor store theft in a night incident. The four entered the store between 5 and 6 PM, menaced the proprietor, fled state lines, and were later spotted by police in Sioux City. A clerical correction notes Mrs Ingeborg Fuerchtenicht reported the proprietor’s wife as clerk and a second degree charge in an updated account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Andresen
le Mar
Sioux City
Tho Stevens
Andresen
Frank Scholer
Bjork
Union County
Smux City Tribune
Ingeborg Fuerchtenicht
Fines Set by Mayor For Licensing and Driving Violations
Mayor R. J. M. Long fined Gerald Grosthen for lacking a license and his father Gerhard for permitting an unauthorized person to drive. Wm. Mansfield of Sioux City paid 17.80 plus 10 for detective rights. Tom and Larry Feller, brothers, each fined 12.50 for speeding. A note mentions Soldiers Field in Chicago as the largest seating capacity stadium in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. M. Long
Gerald Grosthen
Gerhard Grosthen
Sidewalks Court House Repair Under Way
Henry Lubben and crew repair badly cracked sidewalks around the court house. Weathered walks held water all winter, froze and split surfaces. New sections use extra rich cement and roughening to improve footing. Mrs. William Wassmian returns from St. Paul visit with sister and Claude Kenny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
Henry Lubben
Witliam Wassmian
St. Paul, Minn
Claude Kenny
Le Mars B P W guest night features travelogue by Vincent Buss
Business-Professional Women of Le Mars host guest night September 15 in the Le Mars High School activities room. Vincent Buss will speak with a travelogue and pictures from his recent world trip. SAL career girls invited to attend. Also notes visitors at several local homes and a rummage and bake sale hosted by St Peter's Lutheran Brunsville sponsors September 11–12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
le Mars High School
Vincent Buss
Mr. Buss
Elmer Athens
Walter Jacobs
Bemidji
Minn
Ob. E. ‘Thunhorst
Gerald Hempaill
Robert
Worthington
Mion
Plymouth Co-op
Sheehan Produce
Ladies of St. Peter's Lutheran Church of
Brunsville
Robert Lake
Judy
Sioux City
Host Schools Begin to Gather Farmer Opinions
About 104 township couples attended a host training meeting at the fair grounds to discuss what government should do about agriculture. Grass-roots meetings will be held in host homes with uniform questionnaires guiding farm families to propose specific actions. Data will be sent to the federal Agriculture Department and used by the Farm Bureau resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Burea
Evra Benson
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee
10 000th stockholder for Iowa Public Service Co
Iowa Public Service Company announced it reached its 10 000th stockholder, Lloyd B. Darling of Cherokee, honored at a Sioux City dinner with a scroll. The milestone includes a three day tour of company installations and recalls early electrification in Cherokee and Clinton era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Public Service Company
G. A. Neal
Gas and Electric Utility
Sion City
Lloyd B. Darling
Waterloo
Lloyd
IPS
Neal
Can Jawa Corporation
Headquarers
Iowa
Mr. Darling
Talk by Claud de St Pacr Sparks Bar Youth Meeting
Claud de St Pacr, vivid director of the Iowa Farm Bureau, Dex Moines, outlined the $on point program for agricultural prosperity at a Bar Youth Organization gathering in Shelter Mouse Park. After the talk, Shirley Utech, Carolyn Utech, and Floyd Brown organized games and refreshments as Frederic M. Pew of Detroit visited his mother in Le Murs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud de St. Pacr
Welcome for Sgt Schmitz in Le Mars
Gordon M. Schmitz received a hero s welcome in Le Mars with a 7 p m arrival at the weighing station on Highway 75. A Sioux City pickup by Capt. Al Rolfes led to a downtown welcome by American Legion members and city officials, a speech by Mayor R J M Long, and a life membership for Commander Art Kellen. In a published message, Schmitz thanks the American Legion and Le Mars residents for the warm homecoming and pride in their city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mans
Gordon M. Schmitz
al Rolfes
Sioux City
Highway 75
American Legion
R. J. M. Long
Art Kellen
Walmer Post
Frenchy
Globe-Post
Kortean Reds
American Legion and Friends of
le Mars
Uhey
Bam
Gordon M. Schmite
Baack Haag Reunion Reportedly Held in Hospers Area
The Baack family and Haag families held a reunion at New Deal Park on Sunday. Attendees included War Baack and Mrs Ray Basch, John Haag and family of Le Mars, Andy Haag and family of Chisago City MN, Steve Carel and family of Hinton, Elmer Christensen and family of Granville, Dinford Bauerly and Sharrell of Bronson, Syl Haag and family of Hospers, and Andy Haag of Chase City MN. Weekend social visits extended to Hospers and Hinton, with guests in the Syl Haag home and in John Haag’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We. Baack
Haag
New Deal Park
War Baack
Ray Baschaw
John, Haag
le Mars
Andy Haag
Chingo City
Minn
Steve Carel
Hinton
Elmer Christensen
Granville
Dinford Bauerly
Sharrell
Bronson
Syl Haag
Hospers
Chase City
Andy Haage
Chisago City
Wr. Baack
John Haag
Ernest
Hint
Glidiolus Queen Crowned at Hare Show Ceremony in Moville
Before 800 spectators Eldo Keiser crowned Twilla Thomason as Glidiolus Queen with Don Stone as MC. Court attendants named as Carol Halwey Glen da Vanderloo Phyllix Gaylen Marjorie Doone Verda Tullis Dorohhy Hughes. Parade colors posted by Scouts Dickie Hodapp Benny Luense Freddie Rosh. Judge Bud Harvey of Marcus, Ring Master Ar Farmer Le Mars, Announcer Red Warner Remsen, organ by Mrs Eugene Braune Merrill. Meritl Reading Club extends thanks to public and volunteers for a successful event with results in junior and adult musical chairs and various horse classes including Stock, Pair, and Western events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidiolus
Eldo Keiser
Don Stone
Twilla Thomason
Carol Halwey
Glenda Vanderloo
Phyllix Gaylen
Marjoie Doone
Verda Tullis
Dorohhy Hughes
Dickie Hodapp
Benny Luense
Freddie Rosh
Bud Harvey
Marcus
Ar Farmer
le Mars
Red Warner
Remeea
Eugene Braune
Merill
Meritl Reding Club
Fred Fich
le Mans
Lowa
Jerry Parks
Moville
Bob
Brink
Merril
Mornlyn Andrews
Chiley Warner
Anuy Farmer
Vince Peters
Omar Andrews
Darwin Tl. Brink
Merrill la
Jone
Ed Sirohbehn
Manhn
Omer Andress
Iowa
Karen
Barbara Schrooten
Leeds
Town
Stock Horse
Deiterman Family Reunion Held Across Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota
The Deiterman reunion gathered in Le Mars and extended to Lavern Minnesota Remsen Sutherland Pipestone Manning Manning and Westfield with many Deiterman relatives and spouses listed including Mr and Mrs Hears Deiterman Lavern IA WI ND SD IL and MN attendees and kin across several towns. The list includes Cletus Nichus Joe Lohberger Raymond and Sylvia Deiterman LeRoy Nichus Dennie Niehus and others from Remsen Sutherland Peterson and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deiterman
le Mais
Hears Deiterman
Lavern
Minnesota
Ben Nichus
Remsen
Jowas
John R. Deiterman
Sutherland
Ows
Joe Deiterman
Pipestone
Mir
M Ben Willenberg
Templeton
Low
George
Ann Kitman
Manning
Iowa
Cletus Nichus
Francis
Mary Anna
Marlene
Jeanne
Westfield
Sophia Deiterman
le Mars
Joe Lohberger
Mary Jo
Kenny
LeRoy Nichus
Jimmy
Kathy
Ed Niehus
Dennie
Larry
Paul
Raymond
Sylvia Deiterman
Charles van Ball
Elaine
Mcent Deiterman
Peterson
Jowat
Gerald Deiterman
Mar
Walter Niehaus
Uawarden
Donald Detterman
Maarjorie Detterman
Stony City
Arnold Detterman
Carles and Leonard
Wards
South Dakota
Modern Dry Cleaning Plant Cuts Out All Possible Fire Hazard
Couple seeks marriage license at Clerk of Court office this past week, Mel tin T. Feltz of Sibley and Janet A. Byrne of Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Court
Meltin T. Feltz
Sibley
Janet A. Byrne
le Mars
Carl Schelin Opens Modern Two Bath Dry Cleaning System
Carl G Schelin owner of Model Cleaners started operation of a new two bath dry cleaning system built in Manitowoc Wisconsin by an engineering firm known for submarines and refrigeration. The system uses a soil removing dry cleaning solvent, continuous operation, and a distiled solvent bath to remove all residue. The solvent is noncombustible and odorless, reducing dry cleaning smells and insurance costs. Plant rearrangements continue with plans for an open house to show the new system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Schelin
Model Cleaners
Tomoorrow
Mr. Schelin
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Matt Allen
Finetary
Yestered
Usl
Scheiim
Births and hospital notices in Le Mars area
Born in Sioux City and Remsen, Iowa, and listed admissions to Sacred Heart Hospital include Sharon Rainboth and many others. Newborns reported from Le Mars and nearby towns include several boys and girls born September 4 to September 9. Weekend guests in the Tove home include Darrell Rhodes of De Kalb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Osteopathia Hospital
Richard Roll
le Mars
Wason
Sacced Heart Hospital
Sharon Rainboth
Orla Branum
Meurilk E Sauer
Marcuss Alphonse Zeimen
Rennem Mas
John Kragt
Rock Valley
Dennis Penning
Granville
Lowell Gerriens
Remsen
Gerad
Marcus
Christopher
Vessen
Mro
James Fischer
Eugene Morin
Milton Schmit
Milo Streff
Alton
Town
Donald Schmullen
William Oxborne
James Mertes
Merrill
Doc
James Miller
Osens
William Trailer
Vincent Plendl
Hinton
Mirs
Ronald Ludwig
Delmar Lehoer
Correctionville
Earl Tove
Darrell Rhodes
de Kalb
Pretty wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Ireton
The St Pauls Lutheran church in Ireton hosted the September 16 wedding of Miss Ruth Ekune Holtdorf and Elmer Vernon Holtkamp. Rev Paul Frederick officiated a candlelight ceremony at 7 30 p m. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Holtdorf, wore white Chantilly lace over satin with a long veil. she was attended by Mrs John W Holdorf and Mrs Donald Bultman, with John W Holtdorf and Donald Bultman as in wedding party. A reception followed in the church parlors. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside on the bridegrooms farm southeast of Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtdorf-Holtkamp
Ureton
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lreton
Ruth Ekune Holtdorf
Elmer Vernon
Holtkamp
Albert Holtdorf
Ireton
Herman Holtkamp
Hawarden
Paul Frederick
Donald Bultman
Barbara Sue Holdorf
Edith Whittington
Lorraine Hansen
Ushes
James Holtdorf
Sioux City
Herman Holtkamp Jr
Alters Nile
Holtdorf
Melvin Evenhuis
Alvin * Vander Berg
Herman H. Holtkamp
Louise Holtkamp
Jona Busch
Eloise
Nita Holtdorf
Audry Exenhuis
Carol Johnson
Edith Milbrodt
Geo. Eilks
Second Victim Is Dead Charles Capron Dies in Crash Aftermath
Charles Capron died at St Josephs hospital in Sioux City after a highway crash north of Leeds in Plymouth county. Capron had been hospitalized since the August 26 wreck that also killed Darrell Rosemeyer who died from a brain hemorrhage after being thrown from the 1953 Pontiac. Capron, a former Sioux City policeman, had sued Rosesmeyer estate for 145000 for pain and medical care and loss of earnings. The story also notes a Northfield Minnesota trip for Rev and Mrs L L Belk and accompanying relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Capron
Leeds
Plymouth County
Darrell Rosemeyer
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
Mr. Capron
Rosemeyer
Capron
Farmers' Grain Co. Penney Theft by Boys
Plymouth County reports second quarter sales tax as rising. The Farmers' Grain Co. suffered about 2.30 in losses after two 8 to 10 year old boys entered through an office window and took roughly 250 pennies from a peanut vending machine. Gail Gilmore notified police. the youths admitted theft and claimed they spent the money. Gilmore hopes parental reimbursement may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Grain Co
Gail Gilmore
Gilmore
New Car Sales Reported by William B Johnson Brunsville
Deputy Sheriff Jim Mertes has been handing out cigars for several days. A newborn son named Charles arrived at Sacred Heart hospital Monday, the third son for Mr. and Mrs. Mere. A 1953 Dodge is listed among new cars in Brunsville by William B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Johnson
Brunsville
Dodge
Jim Mertes
Sacred Heart
Mrs. Merees
Charles
Diane Hoffman Recovers From Polio Attack at Home
Diane Hoffman of North Lynn Drive Le Mars, daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Hoffman, improves at home after polio. She woke with fever and headache Friday, was taken to Sacred Heart hospital for a spinal test, showed polio evidence, and was sent home Saturday with care from her mother. She started kindergarten a week ago at Franklin school. Also noted: bake sale events, David Hentges taking a Chicago position, and Mae Joe Ruba learns of aunt Minnie Fitch death at 92 in Spirit Lake Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Hoffman
Francis Hoffman
North Lynn Drive
le Mars
Dianne
Sacred Heart Hospital
Diane
Franklin School
Robert Lake Jr
Mary
Sioux City
Robert Lake Sr
Plymouth Co-op
Sheehan
Ladies of St. Peter's Lutheran Church of
Mae Joe Ruba
Minnie Fitch
Max
Fitch
Brickinson County
Spin Lake
The
Exotera Star
Ruba
Spirit Lake
State tax commission report shows Plymouth county rise in 1953
The revenue report ends June 30 shows Plymouth county collected $65,817.50 more in 1953 than the prior period. County towns vary with Akron, Kingsley, Le Mars, and rural areas showing mixed changes in sales tax payments for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Akron
Kingsley
le Mars
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Soldiers Field
Chicago
America
A. J. Osweiler
St. Paul
Dulutang
Henry Grabrowske
Oconto Ms
Wis
Mm Pranie du Chica
Lowell Klemme
Thorlows
Sam Holmes
Storm Lake
Button Mighell
Elmer C. Rosendahl
Mixchell
Walter Hittly
Roger Carstensen
Felix Carstensen
Merritt
Kores
Ile
Puson
Roper Carstensen
Eng
Util
Postwater
Sin Francisco
Calif
Iowa Public Service Co
L. B. Darling
Cleghorn
Cleshorn
Towa Light, Heat and Power Company
Towa Public Service Company
TP O
Daring
R. Y. P. Club
Frederic M. Pew
Detroit
George Pew
le Murs
Sgt. Schmitz
Baack - Haag
Merrill Gladiolus
Twila Thomason
Nucf
Gladiolus
Merrill Agways
Miss Thomason
Loren Parks
Omer Andrews
Leonard Halve
Rector
Dennis Chapman
Robert Schindel
E. Thompson
Bud Chapman
Carl Schelin
Wood-bury
Boone County
New England
California
Arena
Denver
L. L. Belk
Joan
Audrey Lubben
Northfield
St. Olafs College
Miss Lubben
Westmar College
Plymouth
Sioux County
Allon
St. Joseph Churce
Arline Coupe
Fred Meiny
John Toben
Ervin
Terents
Jam Anearlene
Afr . Petersen
John Door
Danbury
Earnest F
Loucllajean
Knecht
Mrs. Lloyd
John Knecht
Mr. Ervil
Joe Wych
Er N. W. le Mars
Smid
Motor CO
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