Corn delivered to government under PMA program in Plymouth County
Plymouth County submits over a million bushels of the 1952 corn crop to PMA channels with No. 1 and No. 2 grades reported. Storage expands with 12 new circular bins planned near Le Mars and at Hinton as shipments continue, while much of the crop remains on farms under rescaling to ease bin pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
PMA
Mike Hentges
le Mar
County
Kingsley
le Mars
Hinton
le Mars Pma
Buss Speaks To Engineers At Randall Dam
Vincent Boss of Le Mars addressed a group of engineers at Pickstown 5. D. last Friday evening. The following day he watched the installation of the electrical generators and turbines in the powerhouse. Mr and Mrs Edward Buss accompanied him as weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Everett Rhodes and family, former Le Mars residents. The Rhodes family is connected with the U S Army Corps of Engineers who will operate the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World Herald
Vincent Boss
le Mars
Pickstown
Vincent
Edward Buss
Everett Rhodes
Rhoades
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Silver Wedding at the Plueger Home
The Pluegers marked 25 years of marriage with a Sunday gathering at Charley and Mrs Plueger's home. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends such as Bil Haage Clarence Plueger Albert Heeren Harry Heeren families and others. Cards and gifts flowed after a delicious lunch as guests departed wishing many more years of wedded happiness. Miss Donna Rue Petersen visited friends in Alta Iowa over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Plueger
Mueger’s
Bil Haage
Clarence Plueger
Albert Heeren
Harry Heeren
John VonHagel
Earnest Plueger
Malinda
Gerd VonHagel
Harry Busy
Ed Plueger
Glenn Gronemeyer
Plueger
Donna Rue Petersen
Alta
Iowa
Hot Rods Race Captures Manchester Teens Interest
Manchester Michigan high school students asked to race family cars in a 'national economy run' style event. The 109 mile course drew townwide backing with Farm Journal involvement and local dealers funding prizes. Jerry Trotz led a heavy car to 49.402 ton-miles per gallon, while Joc Kak won the overdrive section with 44.626 ton-miles. The event spurred plans for a 1954 renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Michigan
Farm Journal
Jerry Trotz
Joc Kak
Jerry
Joe
Rainbow Girls Public Installation in Le Mars
The Le Mars Order of Rainbow will hold a public installation on Sunday September 20 at 3 00 PM in the Masonic Temple. Eastern Star Masons and Rainbow Girls friends are invited. Joye Dorr will be installed Worthy Adviser with Mrs Gene Dorr and Mr Carl Schultz as soloist. Installing officers include Donna Reese Lailee Rippey Kay Metke Carol Rollins and Mrs Carl Schultz as musician. The officer slate lists Joyce Carr Margaret Cass Martha Walker Hope Mankan Reese Guth Sally Madsen Charleen Koerner Linda Neumiyer Marjorie Kramer Janice Gabel and others. Members listed: Carolyn Coppoch Janice McDougall Joyee Wild Carolhn Meyer Joan Wulf Renie Mazvinsky Jean Runsic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars Order of
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Masons
Rainbow Girl
Mix Joyce Dorr
Hand
Ray Dorr
Gene Dorr
Moville
Carl Schultz
Mas Dor
Donna Reese
Lailee Rippey
Kay Metke
Chaplin
Carol Rollins
Joyce Carr
Margaret Cass
Martha Walker
Chari Reeves
Hope
Mankan Reese
Guth
Sally Madsen
Charleen Koerner
Linda Neumiyer
Clor
Marjorie Kramer
Janice Gabel
Sow
Carolyn Coppoch
Janice McDougall
Joyee Wild
Carolhn Meyer
Joan Wulf
Renie Mazvinksy
Jean Runsic
Red Cross Dinner to Feature Hickey Speech at Elks Club
The annual Red Cross dinner is set for Wednesday September 30 at the Elks club. Officers will be elected and a yearly business report presented. James Hickey, field representative for the western third of Town, will headline as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Elks Club
James Hickey
Two Vehicle Collisions North of Le Mars and Lewis Curve
A two car collision occurred two miles north of Le Mars on Tuesday at about 9 15 with drivers Melvin Nelson Esterville and Willem McDougal St. Cloud Minn. Involved vehicles a 1947 GMC buck and a 1983 Ford truck both damaged with about 100 dollars estimated damage. A single car crash on the Lewis curve involved Kenneth Dreckman driving a 1937 Chevrolet the car rolled over and he suffered an arm injury. Grass fire behind Whelan Motor No 75 spread but was put out by the city fire department with two units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Melevin Nelson
Esterville
Buck
Willem MicDougal
St. Cloud
Minn
McDougal
Lewis
Kenneth Dreckman
Dreckman
Collision Damages Two 1949 Ford Tudor Sedans
Two 1949 Ford Tudor sedans collided at the Hand LL crossing where the Hinton Kingsley blacktop ends and the road into Kingsley begins about 10 a.m. yesterday. Drivers were Mrs. Mary Rice of Kingsley and Richard R. Myers of Fanca Nebraska. Both cars suffered considerable damage and the drivers were shaken but not seriously injured. Myers car had an Indians license plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton-Kingsley
Kingsley
Mary Rice
Richard R. Myers
Fanca
Neb
Myers
Westmar Opens Pigskin Practice
Westmar college began football practice with 21 players, led by Bud Brockmann and Tozz Robinson. Only two returning players from the 1951 squad have college experience, with a large roster of newcomers from various towns. The first game is at Southern Teachers on September 19, followed by a home game September 26 against General Beadi¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westman College
Bud Brockmann
Tozz Robinson
Stuart
Dick Batery
Marcus
Ben Mueller
Peterson
Leo McElrath
Maoville
Armia Grooms
Moville
Gaylen Miller
Aveliay
Francis Brounmiller
Aurela
Bill Moritz
Washta
Virgil Johnson
Ashton
Clifford Mathews
Grand Forks
N. Dak
Bill Dailey
Sheridon
Towa
Southern Teachers
Beadi
Le Martians Host Big Club Tournament At Country Club
Bud Brockman announced a men s club tournament at the country club on Sunday with play starting at 1 00 p m Qualifying scores must be in by 12 noon Trophies will go to flight winners Organizing efforts are Dick Crayne Oldon Danne Harold Ruden and Harry Condon Also a note references speeding on U S streets injuring 600000 people
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Brockman
Dick Crayne
Oldon Danne
Harold Ruden
Harry Condon
Le Mars Leads Nation in Auto Spending Despite Food Share
A Globe-Post special from New York notes Le Mars tops for car and automotive equipment spending last year, surpassing all but 48 states in per capita retail power. The city posted $327.6 million in sales volume, with auto-related purchases driving 11 percent of local consumer spending, while grocery sales rose to $2.52 million and general merchandise to $0.64 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Post
New York
le Mars An
le Mary
le Mars
Sears
Midshipmen Train on European Cruise aboard USS Worchester
Maida Frank, son of Clarence Vrank of Remsen and a former Westar College student, fires a three inch gun during the ramming program aboard the light cruiser USS Worchester. More than 200 midshipmen from NR OTC units representing 27 colleges joined a twelve-ship training squadron on a Baker summer cruise to European waters visiting Scotland, Norway, Denmark, and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcestar
Maida Phar & Nk
Clarence Vrank
Remsen
Westar Col Tege
Lows State College
Baker
NROTC
United States
Scotland
Norway
Denmark
Cuba
Norfolk
Le Mars Mutual to Stage Season of Music Events
Membership Week launches September 2 with 100 campaign workers anticipated at the Elks Supper. Le Mars area residents urged to join the association. dues are 1.00 for adults and 2.50 for students, guiding the selection of three high school auditorium programs by New York performers and later potential tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
le Mars Mutual
New York
The
Elks Club
Larry Day
Joe Sheehan
CL. Ehigen
Day
Kof Beth
Ob. C. Bendinen
Jean Koen
Shubert Parkinson
Hubert Straks
Joe Sheghan
Sy ] Irwin
Wayne Gand
Topom Thy
Sueyrounding Commiuunities
Sunt Ranals Esen
le Mats Chamber of Commerce
Clifford W. Menz
Pryor-Meng Concerts
Counc Bluffs
the Mars
Asociaton
Russell Green Named New Director of Le Mars Country Club
Russell Green was elected to a two year term as 4S director at Le Mars Country Club during the annual closing dinner, to serve alongside Vern Lovely who was elected last year. A separate notice lists a pot luck dinner committee led by Mas and Mir Wilbur DePree and others, and a social visit to the Kubila home in Sioux City by several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Green
le Mars Country Club
Vern Lovely
H. L. Vander Stoep
O. E. Friend
Stinley Post
Mas
Mir Wilbur DePree
Mines Margaetta
Katherine Custer
Ian Schultz
Semi-trailer Crash Near Seney Causes Major Damage
An early Tuesday morning collision two miles north of Seney on Route 33 caused about $25,000 in damage to two semi-trailers. Swanson Poultry and Produce of Worthington and Pahl Trucking of South Sioux City owned the rigs. Both tractors, a Ford and a Mack, were total losses. The accident at 1:50 a.m. involved a southbound cab and cattle trailer, the tractor rolling and upending. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norh
Seney
No. 33
Swanson
Worthington, Min
Pahl Trucking
Sioux City
Ford
Mack
Stoas Bras
le Mats
Petit Jury List for October Term Court
The Petit Jury for the October term of court will meet on October 1, 1953 at 10 am. A list of those who will serve on the jury includes numerous names from multiple towns such as Elkhorn Plymouth Le Mars Remsen Olvid America Elgin Washington Le Mars Johnson Sioux Hancock Hungerford Meadow Westheld Stanton Lincoln Libsary Union and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petty
William Angove
J. Kosimna
Mayme O'Connor
Cecilie Vondrak
Elkhorn
Earl Anstins
Akron
Chester Bean
Andrew Brown
Roy Carken
Juby Frahm
Marian Kibtiam
Joe Powell
Eric Weidmath
Plymouth
Bo A. Bogenricf
Lou
Harold Kolker
Walbur Laux
Helen Paskert
Esther Sieverding
Edwin Sitzmann
Gordon Tentinger
Shirley van Hoff
Johnson
George Hoffaann
Sioux
Ie Leckley
Hancock
Lee Macklem
Hungerford
Paul Muecks
August Riediger
Lilly Trometer
Ervin
Secis
Grant Clever C s Meeting Elects Officers at Home
The Grant Clever Closers gathered at Henry Bettelspacher's home on September 4 and elected officers. Pres Aldis Johnson, VP Shirley Ahrendt, Sec Verda Jean Ohmanns, Treas Joan Bettelspacher, Historian Karen Olaff, Reporter Jo Ann Janssen. Delores Beitelspacher asked to have her name removed. Finch was served by the hostess and her mother. Report by Jo Ann Janssen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Clever Closers
Henry Bettelspacher
Pres
Aldis Johnson
Shirley Ahrendt
Sec
Verda
Jean Ohmanns
Treas
Joan Bettelspacher
Karen Olaff
Jo Ann Janssen
Delores Beitelspacher
Aten
Finch
Land Sell For 335 Dollars At Remsen Auction
The John Witthop farm south of Remsen sold at auction last Saturday for 335 dollars per acre. The 71 acre property was bought by Louis Worth of Alton. Richards, Ruden and Aden served as auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Witthop
Remsen
Louis Worth
Alton
Richards, Ruden
Aden
Muecke Boy Fatally Hurt In Accident
A year old farm boy named Mark Douglas Muecke died from head injuries after a heavy wooden gate fell on him while he played at his farm home near Hinton da. He died at a hospital without regaining consciousness after being found beneath the gate in Grimsard. Born October 27, 1949 in Sims City, he attended Trinity Lutheran church near Hinton. Surviving are his parents two sisters grandparents and a Sioux City grandmother. Funeral services were held at the farm residence and later at Putheran church with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himton
Mark Douglas Muecke
Merlin Muecke
Grimsard
Mark
Sims City
Trinity Lutheran
Hinton
Sue Anna
Nancy Lyon
Carl Muceke
le Mars
Mass. Wiliam Koch
Sioux City
Putheran Church
Hd.stahmer
Bural
Heaton-Westcon
Alleged Draft Dodger Is Held After Le Mars Arrest
Harold J. McParland, 26, was taken into custody in Le Mars by Deputy United States Marshal Robert Cc. Daley on an indictment by the federal grand jury at St. Paul for failure to report for induction. Bond of 1500 was not furnished. He had been living at a Sioux hotel while employed at Le Mars. The piece notes war department disclosures about draftees going to camps each month and deserters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. McParland
le Marshi
Robert Cc. Daley
Depuy
United States
Grand Jury
St. Paul
McParland
Woodbury County
Sioux
le Mars
Marhal
War Department
Mom
Walton to Visit Le Mars for Rare Books and Manuscripts
Clyde Walton curator of rare books at the State University of Iowa will visit Le Mars Tuesday morning to locate and evaluate rare books and manuscripts for residents and nearby collectors. He will contact through the public library, examine any useful books, and arrange purchases or donations for the university library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Clyde Walton
State University of Iowa
le Mars
Walton
University of Iowa
Walon
Bollinger Lincoln Library
Local Car Listings Include 1953 Chevrolets and Fords
Vehicle records show multiple 1953 model year cars by brands such as Ford and Chevrolet. Owners listed include Russell or Sera Tevis Merrill Remsen Le Man Akron and Harner Chevrolet Company Le Mars. Detected entries mention Plymouth models and a 1953 Chevrolet pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Glove-Post seeks readers with news tips
Joe Langle and Senator Barney Warnhorst are mentioned in a fragmented notice from The Glove Post urging reader tips. The brief item lacks clear action or dates but signals a call for information on local affairs.
Investiture Ceremonies for Four Le Mars Priests
Four former Le Mars priests will be vested at the Cathedral of the Epiphany in Sioux City as Dominican Prelates and Domestic Prelates. The Very Rev. Myer Vollmer and Rev. Msgr. William Bauer are among those honored, with ceremonies led by Bishop Joseph Mueller. A dinner and speeches follow, featuring Rev. Father Fitzpatrick as toastmaster and clergy from the Diocese of Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Mars
Walliam Feiner Vieson
Assumption Parison
Sion City
Myer
Edoward Vincent Vollmer
Nove
the Globe and Chaplan
Briar Chiff College
Sioux City
Cathedral of the Epiphany
Joseph M Mueller
Lee Patrick McCoy
Hols Rosary
Fort Dodge
M. Mueller
Joseph Fitzpatrick
Holy Name Parish
Marcus
Louis J
Magr
Oal Pape
Pasetor
St. Joseph's Parish
le Mars
Batuer
Anto
St. James Parish
Father L. 3. Cooper
Edward Vo Vollmer
Sacred Heart Hospital
Joseph Walt
Stable
St Mars Park
Maurie
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Buss
Randall Dam
Rete
Fred Dalvey
Marian Miller
E. M. Miller
Southith St
Rainbow Girls
Whelan
Concert Association
Westmar
A. T M. Rubida
Charles Geyer
JSON
U. S
Country Club
Opal Beazley
John
Emma Brown
M. HH. Petersen
Pay Petersen
Harold Drey
Dale Petersen
Donna Rae
Charles Gever
A.M. Kubila
Petit Jury
Meadow
William Ravtz
Westheld
Guy Ross
Stanton
Matilda Schnepf
Lincoln
Earl Schoenrock
Libsary
Harlan Wagner
Union
Laverne Walsh
Grant Clever
SUI
Muecke
Phil Geary
Swax City
Geary
Joe Langle
Sen
Barney Warnhorst
Abe Ri Mage
Edward James Smith
Dionee of
Saux Cay
Hae Maculate Conception
Paris
Ute Dunk
Magn
Peres Patrick Gearen
St Cecelia
Algona
Frank Henry Greteman
St. Peter and Paul's
Carroll
Assumption Parish
Merrill
Edward Lee McEvey
Corpus Christi
Courtey
Mary Lucille Rogers
Globe
Roger
the Globe-Poxt
Oey Mason
RL Res
Msgr
Frances Schulte
Banter Private Chamberlain
Edward Vollmer
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