Havelock Notes Reflect Family Visits Elections Underway
Havelock News reports Mrs. Martha Herscher and relatives visit Alpha Minnesota to see Freddie Buck in poor health. Alpine residents Mrs. Verta Holtorf and Bill stay with Mrs. Paul Larson. Local voters nominate two candidates John Whitman and George Dyiig for county offices. A Parent-Teacher program features songs and solos. Funeral services held for William M. Lambertson in Pocahontas. Lize Logan dies in Des Moines from a heart attack. Community members attend various visits and moves across town and nearby towns.
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Martha Herscher
Anita Beckord
George Miller
Rolfe
Alpha
Minn
Herscher
Freddie Buck
Verta Holtorf
Bill
Pomeroy
Holtort
Paul Larson
Lee Larson
John Kemmer
Litchville
N. C
Pete
Corpus Christi
Texas
Pocahontas
William M. Lambertson
J. B. Albertson
Adramn Logan
Lize Logan
Des Moines
Myrtle Woodard
Jason
Marathon
Dale Spiker
Marlene
Alvinhu
Wagene Waters
Fort Dodge
FBI debunks Villisea kidnapping hoax involving Nelson
The FBI reports the alleged kidnapping of John Nelson Sr of Villisea was fabricated. Nelson, a parolee from Fidora, claimed a gunman forced him to drive to Chicago to justify his unauthorized trip out of state.
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FBI
John Nelson
Villisea
Nelson
Red Oak
Chicago
Fidora
Man Hears Rock Hobby Takes Welder From Indianola
James Crowson a welder from Indianola left home last week to hunt rocks in the southwest. He owns more than 7,000 rocks and relics gathered himself and has likely walked more than the earth’s circumference in pursuit. His specimen is a Uma Indian blade Soaworth S400.
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James Crowson
Indianola
Southwest
Soaworth
Anita Suzanne Forbes Born In Laurens
Mr and Mrs Orville Forbes announce the birth of their daughter Anita Suzanne eight pounds six ounces born Friday April 2 at Hovendon Memorial hospital Laurens. Mrs Forbes is formerly Margaret Lorge. Lois Miller visited Ottumwa with her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Miller. Robert Ryan takes a new post at Fullerton Lumber Co yard moving from Fonda. Dr and Mrs J J Ryan attended Rev Cletus Kelehey ordination at Sioux City and visited Remsen with Mr and Mrs Joe Lang. Others at the ordination included Mr and Mrs J F O'Brien and daughter Miss Eileen O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Forbes
Anita Suzanne
Hovendon Memorial Hospital
Laurens
Forbes
Margaret Lorge
Lois, Miller
Ottumwa Heights
Ottumwa
Roy Miller
Robert Cook
Cletus
Ringsted
Bernard Wienhold, Jr
Cook
Robert Ryan
Fullerton Lumber Co
Fonda Yard
Ryan
Frank Murray
J. J. Ryan
Cletus Kelehey
Palmer
Sioux City
Remsen
Joe Lang
J. F. O’brien
Eileen O’brien
William Lambertson Rites Held At Local Methodist Church
Funeral services for William Monroe Lambertson aged 84 were held Saturday at 2 30 p m at the Methodist church. He died at his home March 31 from a stroke suffered March 29 after nine years of declining health. The Rev J R Kirby officiated with burial in Washington cemetery at Havelock. Honorary pallbearers were Francis Johnson Emmetsburg and Norman Johnson Ames. active pallbearers included Glen Joachims Sheldon Bernard Johnson Davenport Howard Lambertson Menomonie Wis and Arvin
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William Monroe Lambertson
J. R. Kirby
Washington Cemetery
Havelock
Albertson
Francis 2. Johnson
Emmetsburg
Norman Johnson
Ames
Glen Joachims
Sheldon
Bernard Johnson
Davenport
Howard Lambertson
Menomonie
Wisc
Arvin
Pioneer farmer Mr Lambertson obituary highlights large Pocahontas family
Carlson of Hector Minnesota Clarence Johnson Manson and Earl Joachims Pocahontas report Mr Lambertson born March 14 1864 in Peoria Illinois. He married Ada Goodman February 4 1891 Forest City Iowa. They lived in Galt Rolfe Havelock tiling work across Pocahontas County. Survivors include widow five sons Lonnie Wise Earl Clyde Raymond Gilbert five daughters listed with married names.
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Pocahontas
Lambertson
Pocahontas County
Lonnie
Menomonie
Wise
Earl
New York
Clyde
Raymond
Gilbert
Staten Island
Lawrence Thompson
Northwood
Sherman Johnson
Charles Joachims
Harry Carlson
Adolph Johnson
Funeral services held for David M. Bell 74
David M. Bell 74 died at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge after a period of ill health. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at the McMahon funeral home Pocahontas with burial in Washington cemetery Havelock. He retired from farming and moved to Pocahontas from Havelock in 1985. Surviving are daughter Opal of Hollywood California and three sisters Mrs Jolston Mrs Hallie Mack of Clear Lake and Mrs Sally Richards of Riverside California.
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McMahon
David M. Bell
Washington Cemetery
Havelock
Bell
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Pocahontas
Opal
Hollywood
Calif
Jolston
Hallie Mack
Clear Lake
Sally Richards
Riverside
Mrs H Deheck Visits Milwaukee Family
Mrs. Henry Deheck returned Sunday from Milwaukee where she visited in the homes of her sons in law and daughters Mr and Mrs Joe Javorsky and Mr and Mrs Henry Javorsky and Miss Rose Deheck. Mr and Mrs W L Bunda are the parents of a 10 pound son born Monday March 29.
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Henry Deheck
Milwaukee
Joe Javorsky
Henry Javorsky
Rose Deheck
W. L. Bunda
Linnan Family Attends Niece Jul ianna Linnan’s Milwaukee Wedding
Mr and Mrs W B Linnan attend niece Jul ianna Linnan’s wedding to James A Hummert at Mt Mary college chapel Milwaukee Saturday morning. M W Linnan 89 admitted to Mercy hospital Dubuque April 3 after a fall. he will stay indefinitely. Sister D C Hood and family hosted care in Pocahontas county. Susanne Simpson 5 convalesces after emergency appendectomy at Mercy Fort Dodge. American Legion Auxiliary provides four hospital beds five wheel chairs and side boards for Pocahontas county residents. contact Mrs Kathryn Parker.
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W. B. Linnan
Julianna Linnan
Frank Linnan
Milwaukee
James A. Hummert
Mt. Mary College Chapel
M. W. Linnan
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
D. C. Hood
Robert Koenig
Rolfe
Linnan
Hood
D.C. Hood
Susan
Mike
David
Marcus
M. St. Celestine
Susanne Simpson
Glen Simpson
Mercy
Shimon Family Observes Silver Wedding Anniversary
A family dinner at Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Shimon marked their silver wedding anniversary on April 3. Attending were Des Moines residents Miss Naida Shimon and Miss Arlene Shimon, both visiting from out of town, and Duane Shimon of Drake University. Fort Dodge native Mrs. Frances Carey, sister of the host, also joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Shimon
Naida Shimon
R.N
Arlene Shimon
Des Moines
Duane
Drake University
Frances Carey
Fort Dodge
Shimon
Miss Murphy Sustains Leg Fracture in Graettinger Fall
Miss Mary Jane Murphy, former resident, suffered a compound fracture of her right leg in a fall Friday afternoon at Graettinger where she is employed as housekeeper for Rev. Father Hurley, the Catholic pastor. She fractured her leg just above the ankle.
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Mary Jane Murphy
Graettinger
Father Hurley
Local Woman Injured in Basement Fall
A woman slipped and fell in a basement, injuring her ankle. She was taken to Holy Family Hospital in Estherville for treatment. Relatives including Mr and Mrs Jim Klocko Mrs John Klocko and Mr Vincent Eberle visited the patient, while her husband has been at a Fort Dodge hospital since March 2.
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Estherville
Jim
John Klocko
Charles Eberle
Dst
Vincent Eberle
and Neyfred. Eberle
Hospital
Fort Dodge
Ther
Lost Pal Dog Killed After Being Struck Downtown
A dog named Pal, belonging to Sey Dalen, was found sleeping on a Redfield hog owner’s car and was struck by another vehicle, causing its death. Pal had been a familiar member of the Redfield fire department community.
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Pal
Redfield
Sey Dalen
Redfield Fire & Ment
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Havelock News
Albert Martens
Ida Mann
American Legion Auxiliary
Frank Ralle
Byron Lathrop
Eloise Shimon
Lester Shimon
Aurelia
Richard Forbes
Otto Keerles
Speer
Eugene Dyiig
G. A. Grover
Pearl Mick
Ray Graver
Welcome, Minn
G. A. Graver
Isaac Graver
Amvets Auxiliary
Glover
Alice Quade
George Gisl
Bank
Charles Hauswirth
George
Luther Miller
Burt
S. H. Gill
Story City
Gill
Carrie Grover
Heron Lake
Ailing
G. A. Gruver
John Whitman
George Dyiig
Rio
Myron Speer
Girls’ Glee Club
My Song
Barbara Brown
Boys’ Glee Club
Janet Hauswirth
Marilyn Lathrop
Carol Dexter
Lory Leigh
Marian McClain
Boy's Quartet
Jimmy Cole
Barry Waters
Gaylord Nowack
Marilyn Nystron
Pocahontas News
Wm. Lambertson
David Bell
Stag
Iowa
Kactus Kids
Jimmy
Arlee
Cahontas
Beckord’s Hatchery
Chevrolet
Fisher
Rolfe Auto Company
Rolfe, Iowa
Cetzher
B & B Dairy
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