Havelock Farmer Injured in Automobile Fall
Em ery Kirby, a Havelock farmer, was thrown from an automobile between Havelock and Pocahontas when checking a tire and was unconscious on arrival at Dr. W. B. McTaggart’s office. He is now improving as expected. A Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist church discussed devotions and study with hostesses and a serviceable lunch provided by committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Manson
Emery Kirby
Here
Pocahontas
W. B. McTaggart
Womans’ Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Whitman
R. E. Jennings
Sadie Larsen
Henningsen
Hilda Anderson
Nona Furgerson
Cora Howery
Maxwell Leith buys Barney Weinhold farm in Manson
Maxwell Leith of Manson has purchased 160 acres north of town known as the Barney Weinhold farm for 115 dollars per acre. The new owner will take possession next March. Local notes report redecorating and visits by residents, including Buck at Mallard, Halder party from Varina, Knowltons visiting Marathon and Asia, Kraai family welcomes a son, Gruver visits Emmetsburg, and church interior redecorations by Beck brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Leith
Manson
Town
Barney Weinhold
D. G. Knowlton
Marathon
Asia
Russell Kraai
Community Notes Highlight Local Movements and Members
Postmaster Vern Waters returns from Des Moines for a Veterans hospital exam. Local families attend Easter activities and visits, with multiple trips to Madison Wisconsin and Ames Iowa. Shideler death reported at Sioux City, longtime Havelock resident. Farmers start spring field work after beneficial rains. Local groups, clubs, and businesses host gatherings and operations through Rolfe, Plover, and Gilmore City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Waters
Des Moines
Veterans’ Hospital
J. B. Sheldon
C. E. Miller
Plover
B. G. Gibson
Pocahontas
CG. G. Cole
Melvin von Eschen
Madison, Wise
George Cole
Barcus
Rena Huseby
D. J. Wenck
Sioux Rapids
W. B. McTaggart
Thomas McTaggart
Columbus
Nebr
A. R. Hesla
Orange City
J. C. Barth
G. A. Hollenbeck
Ames
W. P. Coons
Shideler
Sioux City
George Shideler
G. W. Shideler
Havelock
Charles
Edna
Marion
Christian Church
Morningside
J. L. Miller
Lawrence of
Titonka
Gill
Hopkins
Dailey
C. Cole
Board of Education
Havelock Methodist Church Welcomes New Members
Havelock Methodist Church led by Pastor John Drake Wolcott invites worshipers to Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11:00. The church asks offerings to support World service, noting the day’s test is to serve the least of these. Several new members joined this Easter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas County Iowa
In District Court Pocahontas County March Term 1941 No 2607 Margaret Wax deceased last will dated January 27 1940 filed opened read hearing set at Pocahontas Iowa Court House before District Court or Clerk 10:00 A M May 1941 show cause why will should not be probated Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court seals notice to all interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wax
Pocahontas
Iowa
District Court
Katherine Boozell
Huge Color Styling Guide Arrives at Webb's Drug Store
A large collection of color photos of rooms and homes decorated with Sherwin Williams colors arrives at Webb's Drug Store and will be loaned to households. The guide demonstrates color looks in rooms and suggests combinations to reduce guesswork, with tips on light walls, white ceilings, and using warm or deep colors to change mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb’s Drug Store
Sherwin-Williams Company
America
Social Guests and Visits Abound in Alma Township
Local families from Garvin Balaton and surrounding towns visit and host across a weekend. Multiple rounds of dinners and Sunday gatherings occur in Fort Dodge Humboldt Mallard and Emmetsburg, with extended family members joining in on Easter week activities and community 4-H events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphie Colburn
Murriel
Eileen
Garvin
Minn
John Engesser
Johnny
Balaton
C. J. Cruickshank
Fort Dodge
D. M. T. Roosters
Moorlana
Clarence Heathman
Paul Kerns
James Cruickshank
Glen Carpenter
Lois
Wesley Carpenter
West Bend
Norman Davis
Frank Davis
Humboldt
Frank Cox
Harry Morey
L. B. Thorson
Janet Kay
Dean Stowell
Mallard
Wesley Lehnus
Naomi Couts
Chicago
Ill
Isac Couts
Cooper
Leonora
Fargo
Theresa
Janet
Albert’ Jensen
John Lang
Pocahontas
Wm. Schreier
Larry Kerns
W. F. Taylor
Billy
Mason City
Fred Witt
Joe Meisenbach
Ted Hewlett
Dale
Delores
Ben Munson
Orris Gadd
Sibley
Henry Schmidt
Charles Schmidt
Algona
Frances
Virginia
Divonna Vaughn
Ernest Vaughn
Loren Pease
E. S. Pease
Bradgate
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Kirby
W.S.C
Weinhold Farm Lord
Mgr
Mrs
Henry Buck
Herman Buzhner
Israel Halder
Varina
S.T. Mazon
Edward Kellner
Reynolds, Ill
Vincent Daniels
Davenport
Ella Lane
Fred Groves
Phil Martin
Rolfe
R. W. Forbes
Richard Byran
Jean Tipton
Alia
George Gist
Will Gist
Walter Satoof
Gilmore City
Minnie Hunker
Rock Island
Lloyd Emory
Elmer Clayton
Clarion
Lawrence Kemmer
Larry
M. G. Herscher
Earl Sandy
Dean
Harry Herscher
Geraldine
Darrel
J. A. Nahnsen
John Ewing
John David
Farnhamville
Ralph Hawn
North Central Mutual Auto Insurance Company
M. G. Herschel
KVED
Myrl Barth
Ray Chase
Ella Chase
Evelyn Bachman
Eldora
Irene Hibbs
Johnston
Marguerite Raisch
Minneapolis
Walter Bachman
Hibbs
Ruth Bass
Gibson Grocery
Donald Gibson
Evelyn
Carl W
Paul C. Bachman
Martins
State of Iowa
Pocahontas County
D.M. T. News
George Schuur
Grace Hertz
Richard Hovey
John Joens
Henry. Joens
Sylvester
John Lynch
Gilmore
George Smith
James ‘Cruikiy
Emmetsburg
Wess
Bet
Christian
Alpert Budolfson
J. W. Jacobson
Marie Budolfson
Chris Knudsen
A. Ripperger
United States
Cy Farm
Rolfe State Bank
Total
A. E. Peterson
C. L. Gunderson
E. P. Lomen
C. A. Walner
Cc. A. Walner
C. A. Walmer
John Brinkman
E. Kindwall
Christian Herald
McCall's Magazine
Fact Digest
Pathfinder
Parents
Screenland
Silver Screen
American Poultry Jourt Breeder's Gazette
Comfort Incl
Good Step Farm Journal
Farmer's Home
Household Magazine
Leghorn World
Mother’s Home Life
National Livestock Pr
National Sportsman
Plymouth Rock Moutt
Poultry Tribune
Rhode Island
Red Jou
Ores, Wii
Post Office
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