Two Blood Pools Linked to Bremmer Murder Case
Plymouth County coroner and Sioux City police investigated the murder of Jimmy Bremmer after his body was found near the county line. Blood pools near the scene, a brain trauma, and a suspect identified as Triplett were central to the inquiry, with crime staged across Plymouth and Woodbury counties and potential trial in Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
H. Luken
Frank Scholer
Sioux City
Bremmer
Jimmy Bremmer
Lukew
Sinur City
Woodbery
Pismouth
mt Le Mars
Corence Luken
John Bock
Clarence Bock
Ronald Bock
Mary
pole
speex CNY
Themas L. Coridan
Woodbury county
Joseph H. Bremner
naional sun
boy scouts
pri
Triplett
hile
Maine
Jimmy
Cherokee
Anthony inz
Cherokee state hospital
Sainz
Iowa City veterans hospital
taok
ale
Peraso Bros
Trintett
Woodbury
Wallace Huff
James O'Keefe
Local auto dealers list with brands and reps in Akron Le Mars Hinton
An OCR fragment lists car brands and agents including Ford and Chevrolet with names such as J A Jensen in Akron Evan Harris in Akron Earl L Gellerman in Le Mars Brown's Garage in Hinton Rev E D Hoffman in Hinton Be th H Wills in Le Mars and Plymouth. positions unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Ford
J. A. Jensen
Akron
Evan Harris
Chevrolet
Earl L. Gellerman
Le Mars
Bunkers Dairy
Remsen
Brown's Garage
Hinton
Rev. E. D. Hoffman
Beth H. B. Wills
Plymouth
Fines in Mayors Court Include Five Drivers
In Mayors Court this week Robert Trometer paid $12.50 for driving without a valid license. Henry Blume yer was fined $20 for careless control. Wayne Maass faced a $7.50 charge for a stop sign violation. Richard Elliot paid $12.50 for license issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayors Court
Robert Trometer
Henry Blumeyer
Wayne Maass
Richard Elliot
Obituary: Mary Herzberg of Johnson Township Dies
Mary Christine Herzberg of rural Le Mars died September 29 after a seven week illness following a broken hip. She was born April 9, 1885 in Germany and came to the United States as a baby, living in Plymouth County. She married John Herzberg in 1903. he died in 1954. Funeral Saturday at St. Paul Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include son Chris. daughter Martha Eberhard. 40 grandchildren. three brothers, a sister, and other relatives. She was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Christine Herzberg
Le Mars
Johnson township
John Herzberg
Plymouth County
St. Paul Lutheran church
Johnno township
Mauer funeral home
E. E. Senst
Chris
Engagement Notice for Wer ?daupiners Mar ene to Albert Steps
Mrs Elmer Wolf announces the engagement of Wer MedaunP to Albert Petey Steps son of Bertha Steos. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Wolf
daupiners
Marene
Albert
Petey Steps
Bertha Steos
Rotary lunch and watershed tour by Le Mur club guests
The Le Mur Rotarians and Sioux City guests toured the Upper Plymouth Creek watershed after lunch at the Elks club on Tuesday. About 100 men attended, including Rep. Charles B. Hoeven of Alton, visiting farms of Wallace Rabinder, George Bindner, Rank and Gene Linters, and learning about soil saving practices and conservation efforts from local and regional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscles
Le Mur Rotarians
Sioux City
Elks club
Plymouth Creek
Charles B. Hoeven
Alton
Wallace rabinder
George Bindner
rank
Kingsley FFA Team Places Fourth in Soil Judging at Sac City
Kingsley high school FFA team members Leroy Vox Vincent Kuhn and Larry Hendricks earned fourth place in Iowa soil judging held at Sac City on Saturday September 25. Thirty five FFA teams competed statewide along with twenty 4H teams. Awards were presented by Hampton Hall with top placers listed including Newell Lake City Ida Grove Kingstey Boone Lake View Com Colo Alberta City Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley high school
F.F.A. soul
Leroy Vox
Vincent Kuhn
Larry Hendricks
Iowa
Sac City
See City
See City Kiwanis Club
state soil conservation committee
the
Soil Conservation Society of American
Suc City service clubs
Hampton Hall
vocational agriculture in
F.F.A
Newell
Lake City
Ida Grove
Kingstey
Boone
Lake View
Com
Colo
Alberta City
Carrol
Married in Plymouth County Clerk's Office
Marriage license issued in Plymouth County this week to Louis Lemke of Merrill and Carol Kay Rollins of Le Mars. The action was processed at the clerk's office in the jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lemke
Merrill
Carol Kay Rollins
Le Mars
Plymouth County
Boy Scout Finance Campaign Kickoff Set for October 19
Le Mars Iowa marks October 19 as the annual Boy Scout finance campaign kickoff. Campaign workers will visit every citizen to complete the solicitation in one day except those away. Local chairs include Father A W Grh Len Rich School superintendent and Lloyd Caut hens NIPCO GM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le Mars
Iowa
thempaign
Le Marts
camcoress
Father A. W
Grhlen Rich school
Lloyd Caut
Mrs. Mattie E. Fletcher Rites Held in LeMars
Mrs. Mattie E. Fletcher 82 died Monday in Sacred Heart hospital after three months illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at First Baptist Church LeMars with burial in LeMars city cemetery. Born September 13, 1872 in Morrison, Illinois she married Charles B. Fletcher July 4, 1891. They farmed Plymouth County area before moving to LeMars in 1918. Survived by two daughters Eva McPherson Oakland California and Fayuita Norton LeMars, along with 21 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Mrs. Fletcher was a practical nurse for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie E. Fletcher
Sacred Heart hospital
Le Mars city
Mayer
Fletcher
Mattie Marble
Morrison HL
Charles B. Fletcher
Morrison
Plymouth county
Adaville
LeMars
Engagement of Carol Jean Mrov to Martin Albright
Le Mars couple Mrov and Mrs Vernon Farmer announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Jean to Martin G. Albright son of Mr and Mrs George Albright of Brunsville Iowa. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrov
Vernon Farmer
Le Mars
Carol Jean
Martin G. Albright
George Albright
Brunsville
Iowa
Family Dinner Honors Sgt Everett Utesch Return
Mr and Mrs Elmer Kroser hosted a Sunday family dinner honoring Sgt Everett R Utesch who had just returned from Germany. Attending were Mr and Mrs Donald Utesch and children Mrs Arthur Utesch and family Mr and Mrs Arnold Utesch and Kandi of Sioux City Mr and Mrs Ivan Scholz and two guests Mr W F Utesch and Ronald Sgt Everett R Utesch and Miss Helen Monning of Le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Elmer Kroser
Everett R. Utesch
Germany
Donald Ltesch
Arthur Utesch
Arnold Utesch
Kandi
Sioun Cry
Ivan Scholz
Mer
FF. Utesch
Ronald
Everett
R. Utesch
Helen Monning
Accident at junction of highways 75 and 33 causes damage
An accident occurred at the junction of highways 75 and 33. Larry Klow drove a 1946 International Brady Moving Van north on highway 75 then turned toward 33. Realizing he should be on 75, he turned back and struck Robert Miller’s 1953 Chevrolet Jet, damaging its right side and the van’s left front fender. They also note Mr and Mrs Burton Dally and family traveling to Iowa City for the Iowa Michigan football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Klow
Brady
Robert Miller
Miller
Mro
Burton Dally
Iowa City
Safe Driving Demonstration Teaches Stopping Distances
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation sponsors a traffic safety program at Le Mars Central and Gehlen High School. Charley Cavagnaro urged personal driving as a habit, citing speed as the main crash factor. Students Wilbur Peterson Alice Litzmann Jim Moir Paula Meis tested braking with a controlled detonator and chalked stopping distances, noting 34 feet 3 inches at 20 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia’s
Charley Cavagnato
Assi Sutely
lews Farm Bureau Federation
Le Man Central
Gehlen High School
Cavagnaro
Le Mary
Plymouth County
Bureate
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Reuther Seeks Full U S Unemployment Figures
Detroit Michigan President Walter Reuther urged Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell to publish complete weekly unemployment exhaustion data. He charged the Bureau of Employment Security misleads by omitting certain states and asserts the decline in benefit recipients reflects benefit exhaustion, not improved employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DETROIT
C, O
Walter Reuther
James P. Mitchell
Reuther
Labor Department
Bureau of Employmen Security
busreau
Le Mars Pilot Leases Fort Dodge Airport Operation
Joe McCormack of Le Mars has leased Fort Dodge Municipal Airport from the city. He says the Le Mars airport will remain unaffected while Beacon Skyways continues under his direction. The lease includes charter service and a flying school at Fort Dodge. Don Tillotson of Le Mars will move to Fort Dodge to manage the airport under the new lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McCormack
Le Mars
Fort Dodge
McCormack
Beacon Skyways
tat
Don Tillotson
Lawsuit Over Advertising Film Shipments in Remsen
United Film Service, Inc. sues Richard Hutz doing business as Hate Locker Remsen Missouri seeking 238.25 plus 39 interest and costs for ad funded film shipments to Vogue Theatre Remsen Iowa under a twenty eight shipment contract begun June 18 1953. The second suit is Robert Armidocf of Le Mars vs Illinois Central Railroad Herman Halweg and Herman Haines for damages 670.48 from an October 2 1952 collision caused by cattle and temporary fencing during rail repairs plus interest from September 29 1934 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Film Service, Inc
sis City
Missouri
st Richard Hutz
Hate Locker, Remsen
phintiff
Hate Locker
Vogue
Remsen
Iowa
Robert Armidocf& Le Mars
Winois Central Railroad Company
Herman Halwee
Lea i
Herman Halweg
Hingix Central Railroad Co
Herman Haines
Ilinois
Plans Laid For Flood Control Here
About 100 business men farmers and civic groups in the Floyd River Valley met in Le Mars on September 2 to plan flood control. The project centers on a Sioux City waterway and channel work north of Mer ri with an estimated four million dollars in funding from federal and state sources. Non federal costs would cover rights of water, bridge relocations and maintenance. George Eason of Plymouth county urged continued soil conservation measures to reduce mud and soil loss, saying future dam construction could be avoided if current practices are expanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd River Valley
Le Mars
uthen
Sioux City
Merri
Cis
watyr
George Eason
Plmouth
Plymouth county
Farewell Party For Longtime Struble Couple
A farewell gathering honored Mr and Mrs Floyd McCammond of Struble as they move to Manning. The couple long served the community and Mr McCammond worked for Standard Oil for 94 years. He will join Cleveland Automotive Co Cur lit Industries in Manning in new employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McCammond
Struble
McCammond
Manning, laws
Standard Oi
Cleveland, Ohio Automotive Co
Curlit Industries
Menning
Elks Visit Planned by District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler
To Visit Here Sames Tait, district deputy grand exalted ruler of the order of Elks, will make his official visit to the Le Mars Elks on October 4, per Frank Pratt, exalted ruler of Le Mars Lodge No. Mr. Pratt urges all Elks to attend the important meeting on Monday, October 4. Mr and Mrs George Abels spent Sunday with Mr Ang Mos. Walter Munt of Siony City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sames Tait
order of Elks
Le Mars Elks
Frank Pratt
Le Mars
PLO
Elks No
Pratt
Elks
George Abels
ang Mos
Walter Munt
Siony Ciy
Local Hospital Sees Multiple Births and Admissions
The daily hospital note lists admissions from Sept 23 to Sept 30 1954 including Mrs Louie Flamen Selireier Mateus Le Mars and Miss Rachel Rigdon Le Man Laman Callahan Manchester La along with births to numerous local couples such as Mr and Mrs Jack Dorr Le Mars and Mr and Mrs Donald Sehmillen Marcus. Also mentions Dick Elliot of the Elliott Paint Glass store in Le Mars as a patient at St Josephs hospital and Enoch Swanson and Owen recent hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Flamen
Remsen
Gilbert
Selireier
Mateus
Magic Majeres
Le Mars
Rachel Rigdon
Le Man
Laman Callahan
Manchester
Robert Willan
Merrill
John Kong
Alton
Diane Sauer
Granville
John Linnan
Maurice
Marguerite Leveiller
win Kramer
Sutherland
Ante Bancroft
Marcus
Margaret Alesch
Katherne Ruhhiod
Struble
George Hansen
Bensen
Jack Dorr
Buy
Donald Sehmillen
Gilbert Wallenburg
Ireton
Donald Heien
Bow
Eugene Wiltgen
Aleton
Alfred Beech
Willard Keunen
Donald Singer
Le Mans
Clifford Peterson
Cherokee
Kenneth Schulz
Mir
Edwin Guntren
Arnold Wortherms
ivid Ruba
Ido
Leonard Petersen
Moville
Lee Forslund
James Hauser
Dean De Raad
Le Mian
Eugene Hodapp
Lloyd Rolling
Merle Rients
Marcin
Mirs
Eemund
Plendl
Kingsley
Arno De Jong
aund
Roman Plendl
Miurvin
Dick Elliot
Elliott Paint & Glass
St. Joseph's hospital
City
Enoch Swanson
Sacred Heart hospital
Lutheran convention heads west to Beatrice Nebraska
The Rev Ewald E Senst of Merrill with R R No 2 and M Henry Ahrendt of Le Mars Iowa attend the biennial International Delogue Convention of the American Lutheran Church in Beatrice Nebraska September 30 to October 7. It marks the first time the convention is held west of the Missouri river. Host St John Lutheran Beatrice led by Dr John F Strong will host the opening communion service. Delegates organize into floor committees to study church work, spend funds, pre pare resolutions for the full convention starting October 4. A proposed journal merger of Lutheran groups is a key issue. The American Lutheran Church has 800 000 baptized members with parishes in Canada and Mexico and mission fields in India and New Guinea. General headquarters are in Columbus Ohio. The Rev Ewald E Senst and Mr Henry Abbrendt plan to return after October 7. T F Lanner returns to Chicago after a Le Mars visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald E. Senst
Merrill
R. R. No
M. Henry Ahrendt
Le Mars
Iown
Beatrice
Nebraska
American Lutheran church
Nebraska city
Missouri river
St. John Lutheran of
John F. Strong
Henry Schuh
American Kathe entn Church
Exsangelical Lutheran Church
United Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lutheran Free Church
Canada
Measico
wid encaste
India
New Guinea
Columbus
Ohio
Henry Abbrendt
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eas
Steve Counterman
Valley avenue
Theo
Karen
Patricia
Mary Herzberg
Harry
Bours
Arlig Pierson
Joe Clares
Floyd Valley
John K. Maddy
serge Hie
hens
NIPCO
Bud DuVall
Carl Schelin
Nels Newendorp
Sion
fr. Debreas
M. Fletcher
U. S
Joe McCarthy
U.S
serme
Senator McCarthy
Globe-Post
Lukens
Senatore McCarthy
Senate
United States
Everybods
McCy
T. F. Lanner
Chicago
Lanmers
Le Mar
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