Church group calls for abstinence at regional meeting
Lowell Dempster reports on resolutions from the committee led by Mrs. W Q Collins and Mes. BOP urging churches, schools and homes to teach abstinence and discourage alcohol and tobacco advertising. support for voting practices and civic duty. appreciation to a local church. event ends with a hymn and prayer as twenty three members and four visitors attend the annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Dempster
W. QO. Collins
Mes
Bop
Tinka
Gio “Foo
Pat
Exeterio
Stanton Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mars
Paulin
Sandre
Mary Anne Hodgson
Dean
WCTU Convention Opens Annual Session at Local Church
The annual WCTU convention gathered at the Merrill Pramedical United Brethren church with Mrs Hel Pauling presiding. Rev Clifford Dean led devotions, and speakers urged action on alcohol in faith terms, praising Union music and noting strong finances and community support.
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Tone Payoh County
Woo
Oe Merrill Stanton
United Brethren Church
Sandra Pantin
Ploml
Mes
Hel Paulin
Clifford Dean
Free Methodist Church
Fle
le Mars Union
Gerling
Suumlamlin
le Mars
Union Township
le Mors
Klem
Francis Willard
Lillian Stevens
Ida B. Wise Smith
Red Cross
Theouny
Fort Dodge
Clagg
Persident
Huel Pauling
Herman Wieszorék
James Hoyt
Ireton Labour Day Guests and Local Movements
IRETON Mr and Mrs Wayne Oaken of Sioux Falls were Labour Day guests at the Rennie Oaken home. Mr and Mrs Lenard Wessels of Peor HL visited relatives as Wessels, who has worked for a firm in Seattle, was transferred to Peoria where they reside. Mr and Mrs Chirenge Holtdrof moored Le Mars to visit daughter Eloise employed in Minneapolis who will attend Augustana College at Sioux Falls. Paul Smulljer, visiting from Ohio, plans to leave Ames to resume studies at State College. A bolt of lightning struck the Schmidt Implement building during a passing thunderstorm on Thursday August 30.
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Wayne Oaken
Sioux Falls
Rennie Oaken
Lenard Wessels
Peor HL
Wessels
Seale
Wash
Peorii
Chirenge Holtdrof
le Mars
Eloise
van Gordt “Poultry
Brooks Blaksmith
Henry Poll
Orange City
Wonnars
Ant Mes
Ae Brugger
Iowa City
Universit
Markenge Wen
Dreton
Ren
Donald Heck
Vaesdas
Livermore
St John’s Luthern
Bernaury Pong
Ans O
Bellflower
Calif
Donald Vanader
Jan
Ross
Donche
Wood River
Neb
Walter Vanster
Abang
Homer Bergama
John Bergsma
Sildan
Othe Gale
Ripp
Ain, Mich
Tripp
Laurence Vander Ham
Rock Rapids
Hemsehohl
Berdino
Celif
Bo Oo W. Miller
Slaughter
Als
Herman Reiley
Madison
S.D
Kenneth Goodmanson
Correctionville
Tyte Goodmanson
Harlan
John van Osbree
Grand Island
Ned
Divinty
Robert Baxter
Chicago
Abe Brinkhuis
Jan Hughes
Sioux Pall
Mroo
Ray Wiedra
Donald Hughes
Sioux Center
Robert Jorden
Omaha
Harry Lewick
Prid
John No Oand Rehhter
Hughton
Hawarden
Addile Lewin
Whyem Knowlton
Sioux City
Walter Peters
Ronaht
Wayne
Neh
Wayne Texachers
Coltege
Gukin Dittmer
Gartenders
Gus Dittmer
Rock Island
Henry Pittmer
Myrtle
Edn Aeiebrink
Virgil
Erie
Penn
Pliny
Californi
Ruth Weidman
Potisti
Wis
Katherine Murphy
Dubuque
Fred Schuette
Snutier
Sioux
Snuitier
Veterans Hospital
Baby
John Halst
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Rena Nyhof
Baldwin
Eleuner Kewlke
Wm DeVries
B. DenQuden
Alice DenQudern
Miro
Donald van Whye
Peter van Whye
Judy van Whye
Lutheran Hospital
Judy
Ireton area wedding anniversary noted amid village updates
The community pieces report Mr. and Mrs. John Osterkamp of Ireton marking their first wedding anniversary on Friday after a long tenure farming three miles north of town. They wed September 7, 1905, and boast 11 children, 23 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren across families including Culsman, Waltrup, Nielson, Harris, Morehead, Basten dorf, Vermillion, Ritgenberger, and others in Hawarden, Harlan, Phoenix, Elmonto, Lincoln, and Parne Mo. Details cover recent gatherings, visits, and local movements, with many relatives traveling for events and education.
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Aund
John Osterkamp
Reton
Ireton
Edward
M. Culsmn
Pheonix, Ariz
Rs. B. Waltrup
Harlentown
Paul Nielson
Hudson, S. D
Wiliam
Elmonto
Calif
H. L. Harris
John Jr
Keith Morehead
Lol Hawarden
Theo Bastendorf
Lincoln
Neh
Richard Vermillion
Clems Ritgenberger
Parnell
Plymouth cattle and hog prices top Tuesday sales
Frank Ludwig of Remsen 45 heifers weighing 938 pounds sold for 25 dollars top price Tuesday. Ralph Schnepf of Le Mars 22 heifers and Hermin Borchers of Le Mars 36 steers sold for 24.78 and 29 dollars respectively. Lawrence Schanton of Le Mars 79 animal weight 1436 pounds brought 29 dollars top for Tuesday.
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Plymouth
Frank Ludwig
Remsen
Ralph Schnepf
le Mars
DAO
Hermin Borchers
Lawrence Schanton
Local Livestock Auction Entries for Wednesday
Norman Bruken of Le Mars lists 29 hogs at 200 pounds for $16.25. Ebner Schmidt of Akron offers 10 hogs at 210 pounds for $16.25. Voss Bros of Akron present 22 hogs at 215 pounds for $16.25. Jack Stoffel of Remsen sells 33 hogs at 221 pounds for $16.65. Frank Ludwig of Remsen 24 heifers at 866 pounds for $25.00. Loren Hanna of Le Mars 36 hogs at 209 pounds for $16.75. Top for Wednesday Alvin Shuffman of Kingsley 20 steers at 1,250 pounds for $29.50. Merlyn Winters of Merrill 10 steers at 1,077 pounds for $27.00. Shiebout & Linnan of Maurice 20 steers at 1,095 pounds for $27.75. A. J. Roehl of Boyden 16 steers at 1,288 pounds for $28.75. DeVries of Orange City 16 heifers at 830 pounds for $23.00. Hofmeyer of Alton 26 hogs at 215 pounds for $16.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bruken
le Mars
Ebner Schmidt
Akron
Voss Bros
Jack Stoffel
Remsen
Frank Ludwig
Heifers
Loren Hanna
Alvin Shuffman
Kingsley
Merlyn Winters
Merrill
Shiebout & Linnan
Maurice
Kilker Reunion Honors Kilker Family and Guests
A family reunion was held Thursday August 30 at the Kilker farm home honoring Mr and Mrs Don Kilker and family of Long Beach California and Mr and Mrs Robert Croft Homestead Iowa. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J WoMeis and family Mr and Mrs James T Wolf and family Mr and Mrs Arnold Fiedier and family Donna and Gary Fiedler of Ovens Mr and Mrs LeRoy Rolfing and family Mr and Mrs Geo Kilker Je Mr and Mrs Vernon Steffen and family and the parents of Mr and Mrs Geo Kilker. It was also the birthday of Geo A Kilker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kil_ ker
Don Kilker
Long Beach
California
Robert Croft
Iowa
J. Wo Meis
James T. Wolf
Arnold Fiediey
Fami Donna
Gary Fiedler
Ovens
LeRoy Rolfing
Geo. Kilker
Vernon Steffen
Geo. A. Kilker
Sioux City 4-H Livestock Show and Iowa Nutrition Conference
Farm Calender lists events from September 10 to 14. The Sioux City Interstate 4-H Club livestock show occurs at the Sioux City Stockyards on September 10. September 12 features a Cherokee County extension program while KWTW airs Siouxland Farm Liver. September 13 has a livestock judging team trip to Spencer. September 3 notes a Boys Club committee meeting and September 14 hosts the Iowa Nutrition Conference at Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cherokee County
Siouxland
Spencer
Iowa
Ames
Plymouth County 4-H Fair Notes and Local News
A Plymouth County column praises the recent fair at Le Mars with strong 4-H shows in baby beef and swine, commends youth for cleaning up, and highlights top placements at the Iowa State Fair. It notes future AK-SAR-Ben entries, October 4 H enrollment, a Benet poem quote, a Spirit Lake visit, a FBYP meeting on Sept 11, and a drowning tragedy of Keith Schwarz with army duties pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Plymouth County
Prayer as Platform for a Nation’s Political Hope
A reader reflects on a quotation about a political campaign built on a unifying prayer. The writer muses that if a leader or party could embody the prayer’s tenets, their platform would carry all the hopes Americans are praying for today. The piece frames religion and politics as intertwined in public life.
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L. E. Cooper
R. J. Koehler
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le Mars O. &. Frisiad
Jean L. Koenig
Geo. V.paviik
Harold J. Ruden
A. HL. Stoeber
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Gordon Meones
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