Services Held for J Stelpflug at Pocahontas
Funeral services were held in Pocahontas for Jacob H. Stelpflug 57 who died Wednesday at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge. Burial followed at Sacred Heart church with Rev G F Wessling officiating. Surviving family includes a wife seven children parents seven siblings and many relatives. He formerly owned mercantile stores in Varina Pocahontas and Cedar Rapids and spent recent years as a traveling salesman in Cedar Rapids.
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Sacred Heart
Cal
Jacob
H. Stelpflug
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
G. F. Wessling
Stelpflug
Joseph Bollard
Gordon
Donnan
Cedar Rapids
C. 0. Lieb
Pocahontas
Clark
Fred
Nick Stelpflug
Fonda
Charles Schott
Lena Sherwood
Leo Wolken
Henry Holder
Whittemore
John Collins
Green
Colorado Springs
Colo
Edward Burke
Lohrville
Nick W. Stelpfflug
LeMars
Will Stelpflug
St. Louis
Stelpfug
Abbie Davis
Varina
C. A. Schott
Palo
Thoma Schade Nuptials in Quiet Des Moines Ceremony
Genevieve Thoma daughter of Chris Thoma married ster Schade of Pocahontas son of Mrs Ella Schade in a Quiet Tuesday morning March 26 wedding at St. Augustine's Catholic church Des Moines. Rev Father O Connell officiated nuptial mass. Joe Mileschik of Pocahontas brother in law and sister attended. A two course wedding breakfast followed at Hotel Randolph. Schade a longtime local resident with two years in Des Moines and Sacred Heart high graduate.
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Ludmilla Malecek
J. Herman
Blomkest
Minn
John Herman
Pocahontas
Father Tomek
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Bechyn
Tomek
Rose
Anna Herman
Frank Malecek
Albert Hotovec
Danube
Malecek
Herman
Nebraska
Dover Township
Hotel Randolph
Des Moines
Ts. Schade
The
Sacred Heart High
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas Iowa
In District Court of Pocahontas County Iowa the last will of Arthur Vaughn deceased dated June 16 1927 was filed opened and read on April 16 1940. The hearing to prove the will is set for 2 00 PM at the courthouse before the district court or clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed as the will. Dated Pocahontas Iowa March 12 1940. Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court
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Said County
Pocahontas
Iowa
Heart School Tale of Mr Schade and Family Move
A fragment notes Mr Schade attended Heart school and will move with his spouse to a home near Pocahontas. The text is incomplete but indicates a relocation.
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Schade
The
Heart School
Pocahontas
Rotary convention attendees in Des Moines visit evening event
L J Elbert Charles Watts A C Shimon Ray Beck Franz Van Alstine and J R Grant travelled to Des Moines on Wednesday to attend an inter city Rotary convention hosted by the Des Moines Rotary club Richard Wilson of the Des Moines Register and Tribune served as the convention speaker.
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L.J. Elbert
Charles Watts
A. C. Shimon
Ray Beck
Franz van Alstine
J.R. Grant
Des Moines
Twin Sons Born to Pocahontas Couple
Mr and Mrs George Vasicek of Pocahontas announce the birth of twin sons born Tuesday March 26. The father works on the Louis Kopriva farm near Pocahontas. Mr and Mrs Archie Tate of Pocahontas are also mentioned in the local notice. Mrs George Pattee underwent a major operation at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge on Monday March 25.
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George Pattee
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
George Vasicek
Pocahontas
Vasicek
Louis Kopriva
Archie Tate
Poca
Birth of a Son to the Hontas Family
The Hontas family announces the birth of a son born Thursday night, March 28. The announcement notes the new arrival and confirms the exact day of birth.
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Hontas
Pocahontas Bar Association Holds Regular Meeting
The Pocahontas bar association met at Hotel Pocahontas Tuesday noon March 26 for the opening of the term of court. Attending attorneys came from Pocahontas Laurens and Rolfe with Judge I M Hudson presiding and Harvey Kittleman serving as court reporter.
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Bar Association
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Faculty Attend Fort Dodge Teachers’ Convention
Several Sacred Heart Catholic school faculty attended a teachers convention at Fort Dodge on Sunday. Myles Ollinger left Monday March 25 for Boone to take a course in top and body work.
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Sacred Heart Catholic School
Fort Dodge
Myles Ollinger
Boone
Dim Your Lights to Save Lives on the Road
Public safety note urges drivers to dim headlights when meeting oncoming traffic to prevent glare. Warning highlights that bright high beams can cause multi vehicle collisions and serious injuries. Authorities call for courteous driving and adherence to headlight etiquette.
Des Moines Two Social Roundup Visits Across Counties
Local families travel to Marshalltown for a hospital visit and attend multiple gatherings near Des Moines area towns. Weekend visits include meals, birthday celebrations, shopping trips, teaching duties resuming, and card games with high and low scores noted at a Glen Carpenter home.
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Jake Grethen
Jack Cordes
J. B. Lowe
Frances Vaughn
Clear Lake
Glen Carpenter
Kart Johnson
Bradgate
Meriam Ripperger
Arch Mathers
Gordon
Bankruptcies Fall 70 Percent in U.S. Farming 1983 to 1988
A historical trend shows farm bankruptcies in the United States dropping sharply by 70 percent during the five year period from 1983 through 1988, reflecting major shifts in agriculture and credit conditions.
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United States
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Citizens
C T. Hughes
J. B. Pattee
W. E. Bollard
George H. Logan
T. A. Nixon
Thomas M. Shimon
M. H. Hennes
R. L. Hudson
Glee Clubs
Glee Club of the Sacred Heart High School
KVFD
Katherine Boozell
John Lawman
Chet Carpenter
Orville Lawman
Clarence Johnson
Marshalltown
Johnson
Franklin Majorowicz
Clarence Epplesheimer
Plover
Conrad Majorowicz
Thomas Diggs
Naomi Diggs
Rollin Cruickshank
Ringsted
O. J. Cr
Dren
Everett Burns
Loren Pease
Sylvester
Ft. Dodge
Don Henderson
Estherville
Virginia Vaughn
Ames
Mr. Henderson
Miss Vaughn
Floyd Perkins
West Bend
Henry Schmidt
Mahaffey
Elwin Hansen
Robert Wise
Emmetsburg
Herman Schmidt
Chris Kelsey
Chris Knutson
O. J. Cruickshank
Howard DeWolf
Gilmore City
Harry Tyler
Marilyn
Humboldt
Wesley DeWolf
Jack
W. S
Dad
Bill
Rolfe
Beckord’s Hatchery
Cora
Ivey
Eo Brinkman
Bregatti
Thompson Billiard
A. A. Firkins Garage
John Stettler
the Fashion Shop
J. R. Hakes
Shimon Feed Mill
J. T. Grant & Son
Moon Service
Peterson
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe Creamery
G. C. Harris
Rolfe Cleaners
Rolfe Auto Co
Eikenberry Grocery and Meats
M. W. Webb
Eccles Plumbing & Heating Shop
Hauck’s Market
Shriner’s Store
Rolfe Cafe
Thompson Bros
R. G. Hunter
W. H. Howland
Central States Electric Co
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