Fall program and tea at 4-H building
The Family Living Committee of the Extension Service hosted a fall program and tea at 2 00 p m on September 7 in the girls 4 H building at the Fairgrounds. Ninety ladies from nineteen Plymouth County women clubs attended. Mrs Ellen Bryant chaired the event and welcomed guests, with Mrs Glen Gubel on piano and Mrs Roy Wright leading singing. A skit by the LeMars Mothers Club traced the extension program history. Miss Glada Riechert narrated the style show, keeping models moving with witty comments and descriptions. Clothing was borrowed from Le Mars businesses, whose cooperation was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Living Committee
Fairgrounds
Plymouth County
Ellen Bryant
Glen Gubel
Roy Wright
LeMars
Glada Riechert
Lawrence Vondra 71 retired farmer dies in Le Mars area
Lawrence Vondra 71 a retired farmer died unexpectedly Friday at his sister Mrs Elizabeth Baldes home. Funeral services 9 am Monday at St Joseph Catholic Church with Msgr J D Fisch officiating and burial in St Joseph cemetery Lincoln Township southeast of Le Mars. Rosary recited 8 8 pm Saturday and Sunday at Wittgen Luedtke funeral home. Born December 3 1884 in Kieler Wisconsin he farmed southeast of Le Mars before retiring and moving to Le Mars. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Louis Orman and Dora Vondra and a brother Charles all of Le Mars. Gerald Lee Hayden son of Mrs Percy Merritt of Le Mars enlisted in navy September 11 as airman recruit at Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Vondra
Elizabeth Baldes
St. Joseph Catholic church
Msgr
J. D. Fisch
St. Joseph cemetery
Lincoln township
Le Mars
Wittgen-Luedtke
Mr. Vondra
Gerald Lee Hayden
Percy Merritt
navy
Globe Post
Naval training zemer
Great Lakes
Walmer Post Drum and Bugle Corps LA Trip Chronicle
Byers records the Walmer Post Drum and Bugle Corps Los Angeles tour with 60 Le Mars participants, multiple stops from Sioux City to Los Angeles, parades, practice sessions, and the final Memorial Coliseum preliminaries and parade, noting a costly trip and peak experiences including Miss Universe Carol Morris and hotel adventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Grand Island
Nebr
Nebraska
North Platte
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Missouri
bay
Salt Lake City
New House
Greyhound Company
Salt Lake
Cedar City
Utah
Las Vegas
Nevada
towa
New Frontier Hotel
Mickey Rooney
Lankershim Hotel
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Walmer Drum and Bugle Corps
Hilton Hotel
Shriner
Inglewood
Memorial Colliseum
Walmer Post Drum & Bugle Corps
giant Memorial Coliseum
Amerecan Legion
Sioux Center Couple Exchange Vows in First Reformed Church
Miss Ruth Hollander daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hollander of Sioux Center wed Mark DeRuyter son of Mr and Mrs George De Ruyter of Sioux Center Saturday afternoon September 8 at the First Reformed Church in Sioux Center. The bride maid of honor was Lois Hollander with attendants Martha Hollander and Mrs Garry Hurst. Best man Dan DeRuyter. groomsmen David DeRuyter of Seymour Larry Groves and Don McGinnis of Des Moines. Ushers Bruce Hardy and Richard Klopstad of Sioux City. Bride a junior at Iowa State College Ames member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority. Groom a law student at Drake University Des Moines affiliated with Sigma Alpha Epsilon. They plan to reside in Des Moines after a wedding trip to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hollander
James Hollander
Sioux Center
Mark DeRuyter
George DeRuyter
Lois Hollander
Martha Hollander
Garry Hurst
Dan DeRuyter
best owan
David DeRuyter
Seymour
Larry Groves
Don McGinnis
Des Moines
Bruce
Plymouth Co Beeves At Auction
Many Plymouth county baby beeves sold by Richards Auden and Adams at Sioux City stock yards. Winners include Ronald Miller and Dezn Beaulieu with first and second herefords, plus multiple shorthorn and angus class winners such as Kenny Junck Carol Wolf Nancy Beaulieu Marlene Vondrak Akin Brown Peggy Vondrak Rob ert Nitzschke Bill Braun Gary Banks Mary Lou Vondrak Judith Knapp Dean Miller Linda Van Evra Roger J Augustine prepares to sail to study in Rome at North American College Vatican City with North American ties through Remsen and Loras College graduations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth county
Richards, Auden and Adams
Sioux City
Ronald Miller
hereford
Dezn Beaulieu
Tim Weidater
Kenny Junck
angus
Carol Wolf
Nancy Beaulieu
Marlene Vondrak
Akin Brown
Peggy Vondrak
Wayne Millss
Robert Nitzschke
Bill Braun
Gary Banks
Mary Lou Vondrak
Mary Low Vondrak
Ronald Fischer
Wayne Mauss
Pegey Vondrak
Judith Knapp
Larry Miller
Dean Miller
Larry Don- Hin
and
winet Junck
Warnie Junck
Linda Van Evra
shorthorn
Farm Sale Calendar with Multiple Dealers and Dates
A garbled farm sale calendar lists numerous auctions in Le Mars, Remsen, Brunsville and surrounding areas. Names include John H Antts Estate, Eilers und Eilers, Staab Klein, Ted Henrich Poultry, Cecil Majeres Maas, Treicher Soln Maathers, Richards Raden Adams, Reden Adams, Frank Schroeder, Ostoher, Johnson Tricher, Carl Enken, Herman Pageler and Staub Auction. Dates span September 19 to September 28 with auctions for household and personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Antts
Le Mars
Eilers
Rinsen
nets
Charenee Schemmel firm sides
Remsen
Staab and Klein
Ted Henrich
Klein nets
Cecil Majeres
Maas
Its
OW. Reeves
Treicher & Soln- Maathers
John HLAIS
Richards
Reden & Adams
alyts
Frank Schroeder
Farmaneten
Ostoher
Johnson & Tricher
aueds
Meseok Efouse spetion
de Mars
Ruden & Adams
UCTS
Carl Enken
Brunsville
Raden
ues
Nelson Miller
Estaute
Te Mars
Taoarteton
Ranien & Adams
allets
Herman
Pageler
Richards Raden & Adam
Sevinderfing
Soph
Adams
hiners
Premiere Showing By Station KTIV
KTIV Sioux City will premiere the film A Desk For Billie on September 27 at 3 30 p m as a public service arranged by local teachers. The National Education Association and state groups including the Iowa State Education Association co sponsored the project detailing Billie Davis life from hob o days in the 30s to a champion of education. National stations run premieres September 16 23 to honor public education while KVTV airs September 16 at 10 30 a m on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie
KTIV
Sioux City
National Education association
Iowa State Education Association
Billie Davis
Harvey N. Kluckhohn
Le Mars
KVTV
Patricia Allison Weds Fred Wiebersch in Neptune Ceremony
Miss Patricia Jo Allison daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthié Allison and Fred Wiebersch Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred Wiebersch of Le Mars were married Saturday September 15 at St Josephs church Neptune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison - Wiebersch
Patricia Jo Allison
Arthié Allison
Fred Wiebersch
Le Mars
St. Joseph's church
Neptune
Gehlen J's Meet Carroll in Thursday Football Clash
The Gehlen J's face Carroll Kuemper in a big Thursday game on September 20. Gehlen beat Correctionville 21 to 0, while Kuemper lost 18 to 0 to Dowling of Des Moines last Sunday but showed strength. Last year the Jay's defeated Kuemper 25 to 0. Also noted is Alwayne G. Ovtken, Fo. N., US Navy, on 25 day leave aboard the U S S Robinson in Key West, son of Mr and Mrs George Oetken of Le Murs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehlen J's
Carroll Kuemper
Correctionville
Kuemper
Dowling
Des Moines
Dowlings
Jay's
Alwayne G. Ovtken
Fo. N
U. S. Navy
U. S. S. Robinson
Key West
Florida
Bermuda
George Oetken
Le Murs
Westmar College Names New Art Instructor Johnson
Evert A. Johnson 1953 graduate of Morningside College has joined Westmar College as art instructor. He earned cum laude honors and a 1934 masters from the State University of Iowa. For two years he taught in Le Mars schools and active at the Sioux City Art Center. Janette Deedrich, former Sioux City resident, becomes supervisor of Koehler Hall for men, a 1926 Westmar graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert A. Johnson
Morningside college
Westmar college
Johnson
Morningside
State University of Iowa
Le Mars
Sioux City Art Center
Janette Deerich
Sioux City
Koehler hall
Deedrich
Let's Get Married A marriage license issued in Le Mars
A marriage license was issued last week at the clerk's office in Le Mars to Patricia Jo Allison and Fred Wiebersch both of Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Patricia Jo Allison
Fred Wiebersch
Two Akros Boys Die From Falling Bank Clods
Jimmie Eriske nine and Paul Eriske six, sons of Mr and Mrs Paul Friske of Akron, were killed instantly when large clods of earth fell from an overhanging bank in a ravine at their grandparents home eight miles west of Akron in Union County South Dakota. The coroner said the 14 foot cliff collapsed, causing almost immediate death, not by suffocation. The boys had been playing cops and robbers with three cousins when the bank gave way. The bodies were taken to Lewison funeral home in Akron. double services planned at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Survivors include both parents, uncles and aunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie
Paul Eriske
Paul Friske
Akron
Charles Dunham
Union county
South Dakota
Paul
L. W. Anderson
Elk Point
Friske
Robert Crow
Anderson
Lewison funeral home
Emmanuel Lutheran church
David J. Roy
Riverside cemetery
aun
California
Miss Joan Harpenau Shower Hosts and Wedding Plans
Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Joan Harpenau of Bensen hosted by Marlene Schreier Darlene Reiter and Marcella Stacbell on Sunday Sept 16. Guests included Lucille Sheirler Mary Frances Stoftel Ruth Kilker Barbara Schemmel Carol Schnepf Paula Meis Mary Ann Breckmann Irene Ruhland and Shirley Rus. Harpenau to wed Ervin Ahlers of Remsen Oct 16 at 8 30 in St Marys Remsen. Bob Tiemens a/Poss graduate and Manty Kurth Gehlen grads plan to enroll at Midwestern Pueblo Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Schreier
Darlene Reiter
Marcella Stacbell
Joan Harpenau
Bensen
Lucille Sheirler
Mary Frances Stoftel
Ruth Kilker
Barbara Schemmel
Carol Schnepf
Paula Meis
Mary Ann Breckmann
James Mulvaney
Mary Beemer
Irene Ruhland
Shirley Rus
Miss Harpenau
Ervin Ervin Ahlers
Remsen
St. Marys Catholic Church
Remsei
Obituary for Charles Pausch of Le Mars in 1936
Charles Pausch died suddenly Sept 17 1936 at his farm home in Johnston township Plymouth county He was 75 born May 16 1881 in Germany came to the United States in 1893 retired farmer married Clara Schmidt Jan 10 1906 in Johnson township Funeral arrangements pending with Maurer s funeral home Rev E E Senst to officiate burial in St Paul Lutheran Johnson township Survivors include wife Clara three children Elvina Mrs John Bourne Iowa Falls Edna Mrs Carl Johnnason Hawarden 7 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren a sister Mrs Mary Kamradt Lafort Indiana and several nieces and nephews Deceased was member of St Paul s Lutheran church in Johnson township and active as secretary and treasurer for 21 years Also notes Eagles picnic in Le Mars and Navy enlistment of Ronald Arthur Farmer with local school connection and deputy comment on a busy Le Mars weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Pausch
Le Mars
Johnston township
Mr. Pausch
Germany
United States
Plymouth county
Clara Schmidt
Johnson township
Merrill
Mauer
E. E
St. Paul's Lutheran church
Johnson township i
W. S. C. Hosts Meet At Church Social Rooms
Jessie Davisson and Myrtle Lang hosted the W. S. C. meeting on Sept. 2 in the church social rooms with Mrs. Kissinger presiding. Plans were made to attend officer training at the Austin Avenue Church in Sioux City on Sept. 20. Wilma West led devotion with the theme How to Pray. Mary Hannold sang Sweet Hour of Prayer with Harbour on piano. Naomi Wilson presented the afternoon program and Take on the Quadrennium goals, with Nellie Todd assisting and explaining the seven goals for this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Jessie Davisson
Myrtle Lang
Kissinger
Austin Avenue
Sioux City
Wilma West
Mary Hannold
dime Harbour
Naomi Wilson
Nellie Todd
Mrs Anne Goebel Dies In Omaha After Illness
Anna Goebel a former Le Mars resident died at her Omaha home on Saturday December 15 after two months of illness. She was born in Appleriver Wisconsin on April 4. Funeral services are set for 9:30 Tuesday morning at St Mary’s Catholic Church Remsen. Survivors include three daughters Jone and Helen in Oregon and a third in Remsen, a brother Q O M Kelly of Le Mars, and her husband Michael Fisch. funeral home Remsen in charge. wake at the home this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Goebel
Le Mars
Omaha
Goebel
Appleriver
Wisconsin
Remsen
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Jone
Helen all
QO. M. Kelly
Micheal
Fisch Funeral Home
New Coach Terry Knott Named At St Marys Remsen
Terry Knott, Lohrville High School coach for two years, is appointed basketball and baseball coach at St Marys Catholic High in Remsen for the coming school year. He succeeds Lou Galetich who resigned to take a similar post at Kuemper High in Carroll. Knott attended Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, class of 1980, served two years in the Army, coached at Lowne Training School in Eldora, then moved to Lohrville before heading to Remsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Knott
Lohrville high school
St. Mary’s Catholic
Remsen
Kao
Lou Galetich
St. Marys
Kuemper high school
Carroll
Lowne Training schop
Eldora
Lohrville
Petit Jury List At Le Mars Draws Many Names
A large slate of potential jurors is listed for October 15 at 10 00 am in Le Mars. Names include Aransdorf Duster Bilks Kemper Lange Martins Sigbens Siege Watt Tontinger Atwood Flaherty Froskey Hammer Hart Singer Baker Beaulieus Park Vondrak Larsen Bentz Hughes Jaminet Morgan Ruden Ross and many others from Plymouth Perry Marion Hungerford Elgin Elk horn Grant America Preston Henry Westfield Lincoln Kingsley Hancock Elmer Bruning Hodgen McDermon George Bothke Kloster Bos Winler Olson Irene Popken John Raveling Merlin Schueller Oltmanns Schultz Ross Trometer Vannersdel Schnepf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE MARS I
Fila Aransdorf
Wilma Duster
Edith Bilks
John F. Kemper
Leo Lange
Irene = Martins
Blanche Sigbens
Lorna Siege
J. L. Watt
Maureen ‘Tontinger
LE MARS
Ray Atwaud Jr
W. T. Flaherty
Clara Froskey
Mary Hammer
O. D. Hart
Mildred Singer
PLYMOUTH
Francis E. Baker
PERRY
Vernon Beaulieus
Canon Parkhill
Joyce Vondrak
Luella Von
AMERICA
Mary Henry PRESTON
George Johnson
Richard Jones
HENRY
Melvin Koch
WESTFIELD
Harvey Lias
LENCOLN
Bernard Muecke
KINGSLEY
Nichol
HANCOCK
Ann Olson
Irene Popken
John Raveling
Merlin Schueller
WASHINGTON
E. W. Oltmanns
F. W.Schultz
PORTLAND
W. B. Ross
LIBERTY
Glen Trometer
UNION
Roy Vannersdel
John Schnepf
Credit picture discussed at 1956 Installment Lending Conf
NORTHWEST [QWA S viewed their key pasts in the nation's credit picture this week at the 1956 Installment Lending Conference at the State University of Iowa. Ira Smith of Sioux City points to a seated pair from left John Sievers Storm Lake and Henry Ahlers Le Mars during a discussion on installment buying of homes and autos. The conference was sponsored by the Iowa Bankers Association through the Iowa Center for Continuation Study. Tea Day hostesses at the County Club Thursday will be Mrs. Clyde Eastman and Mrs. Clarence Roseberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Coliseum
Los Angeles
themen
Biltmore Hotel
Biltmore
Iowa Department
Drum Corps
Almeda
Stunlio
Bob Crosby
Art Linkletter
Le Mars
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Pacific
America
San Peancisco
Greyhound Lines
Golien Gate Bridge
Qohland Bay
Pickwick Hotel
Granby
Colorado
Reno
Nevada
Rocky Mountain National Park
Trailridge Bowl
Estes Park
Loveland Colorado
chery center
U.S
Dove Jail
Nebraska c
Wasmer Dram & Bugle Corps
Mar
Sundey
NORTHWEST
QWAS
State University of Iowa
Ira Smith
John Sievers Storm Lake
Henry Ahlers
Iowa Center for Continuation Study
Iowa Bankers Association
the
County Club
Clyde Eastman
Clarence Roseberry
Westmar Opens 66th Year With Freshman Activities
Westmar College opened its 66th year as 4470 total enrollment stood at the start. Freshman activities drew 134 new students with more expected. official program began at 2:00 p.m. with welcomes from Dr. Kalas and local leaders. A campus tour followed for students and parents, then a college reception in Phoren Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar College
Le Mars
Westmir
HEE Raliis
Gildner
Le Mars Professional & business Men
Roberts McCune
Westmar
Joyce Wichelt
poo
SAW. C
Coleco
Thursdas
Chines
H. H. Kalas
Death Notice for George Ek Wall Wolf of Merrill Area
George E Wolf born February 2 1883 in Carroll Iowa to Anton and Kate Wolf moved from Merrill to Schaar then to Mnintosh and resided there until his death at the Gimmesa Rest Home on Sunday He is survived by his wife Maggie a sister Mrs Mae Meyers four children Loretta Curry Marie Schenk and others from Sum City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Record
Sid
Marienau
George Ek
Wall
George FE. Wolf
Carroll, Iowa
Anton amd
Kate Wolf
Merrill Iowa
Sc.haer
Midntosh
Gimmesa Rest Home
Maggie
Mae Meyers
George
Richard Well
Loretta Curry
Marie Schenk
Suma City
Marriage of Gardl Lou and Raymond Schlorfeldt
Announce the marriage of Gardl Lou to Raymond Schlorfeldt a lieutenant in the US Air Force. They wed Wednesday September 9 in Fairfield California. Mrs John Manning announces a 7 3 pound baby boy born September 11 at George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC named Paul Raymond. Grandparents include Paul Mockler Mrs Ful Mockler and Mrs Robert Mockler. Samny Killy Visited Le Mars Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite
John Willer
Gardl Lou
Raymond
Schlorfeldt
warrier
Kairfield
Calif
John Ro Manning
George Washington University hospital
Washington, D.C
Paul Raymond
R.A. Manning
Paul Mockler
Ful Mockler
Robert Mockler
samny Killy
Le Mars
Eden Faces War Drift With Suez and Ike’s Dilemma
The piece argues Eden risks war over Suez with gunboat diplomacy stirring opposition in Britain. It notes American conscripts may bear the burden, Canadian and Irish stances, and U S political pressure. The column casts Ike as sand trapped, facing a choice that could cost him votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Eden
Sir Anthony
England
Suez canal
Ireland
Queen & Empire
Births and hospital notices from Sacred Heart region
A stream of birth and admission notices from area hospitals includes a September 13 birth in Sioux City to Mr and Mrs Richard F Richards in Hinton, several patients admitted to Sacred Heart hospital including Mrs Carl Albert and Mrs Nick Ruden, and multiple births at Sacred Heart and other local facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
St Vincent hospital
Richard F. Richards
Hinton
Martin Peters
Remsen
Alfred Hartman
Le Mars
Sacred Heart hospital
Carl Albert
2nd street N .W
Shered Heart hospital
Nick Ruden
Harm Johnson
Marcus
Barbara Loutsch
Vernon Loutsch
Kenneth Arens
Jack Divet
Sioux Center
Delbert Johnson
Robert Figg
Jerry Petersen
Kingsley
Edwin Youngers
Hospers
Kenneth Walton
Hawarden
Andrew Schipper
Ireton
Hawarden hospital
Chiff Pals
Orange City
Grossman hospital
Orange
aid
John’ WH. Van Engen
Doon
Sioux Center Community hospital
Plymouth County Dairy Earns 4007 Club Honor at Iowa State
Clarence Keffler of Remsen led a herd of Jerseys to join the Iowa 4007 Club during the Annual Cow Conference at Iowa State College. A Plymouth County dairyman was among 70 recognized for achieving 400 pounds butterfat per cow in 10 Dairy Herd Improvement testing years. Savings bonds sales in Plymouth county for August totaled 79 903 dollars, raising eight month to 1 027 888 dollars, with Gordon J. Meanen noting current conditions are weaker but prospects remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Towa State College
Clarence Keffler
Remsen
Gordon J. Meanen
Le Mars
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
4-H
Byers
Trip
John Byers
Walmer Post Drum and Bugle Corps
Legion Club
Chuck Wiley
Le Mars Fire Department
Uuin
Plymouth Co. Beeves
Roger J. Augustine
New York
Rome
Haly
North American College
Vatican City
Rog
Joe W. Augustine
Hoh Name High School
Loras College
Dubuaque
Gehlen
Andrew Hoagland
Chevrolet
Pew
Buick
Bob Tiemens
Gehlen high school
Manty Kurth
Pueblo. Colo
Charles Pausch
Eagles
F. O.E
Ronald Arthur Farmer
Arthur Farmer
ahi
Union Consolidated high school
submarine
Jim Mertes
W. S.C
Anna’ Goebel
Petit Jury
George E. Wolf
Israel
Ike
Kang
Gettysburg Country Club
Harry Truman
Newsrater
hRGHvre
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