Eileen Carlson and Eldon Hawk Wed in Havelock Church Wedding
Eileen Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Carlson married Eldon Hawk son of Mr and Mrs George Hawk at Havelock Methodist church on Sunday evening. The double ring ceremony featured pink white and yellow snapdragons and a procession to Lohengrin. The bride wore white chiffon with seed pearl tiara and carried white calla lilies. Maids and ushers included Margaret Carlson Avonell Hawk and Melvin Hawk. A reception for about 90 followed. The couple will reside on a farm near Plover after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Methodist
Eileen Carlson
Edward Carlson
Eldon Hawk
George Hawk
James Jr. Albertson
John Whitman
Lohengrin
Margaret Carlson
Avonell Hawk
Jimmy Filloon
Melvin Hawk
Arnold Johnson
Eugene Carlson
Pocahontas
Dean Hauswirth
Whitman
Janet Hauswirth
Virginia Oertley
Pocahontas High School
Havelock High School
Army Air Corps
Plover
Joan Bike
Raymond Breen
Iowa City
Lloyd Like
P. J. Cunningham
Winterest
Hotel Pocahontas
Orville Forbes
Breen
Sacred Heart High School
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Des Moines
Marines
Books Added To Public Library Shelves And Local News Notes
The public library added new titles including The Wayward Bus Pavillion of Women Long Lash Lydia Bailey Spoonhandle The Quarry Bright Skies Captain Grant and ten Franklin Dixon boys books plus five Cherry Ames Nurse books. Community notes report visits dinners church events a play at the gym and local hospital news among residents of Pocahontas Rolfe Ayr and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steinbeck
Pearl Buck
Long Lash
Bertrand ‘Shurtlit
Lydia Bailey
Kenneth Roberts
Spoonhandle
Ruth Moore
Mildred Walker
Emilie Loring
Captain Grant
Siefert
Franklin Dixon
Cherry Ames
Funeral Services For Mrs Catherine Pattee Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Pattee 89 of Pocahontas county were held Saturday at 9 AM in Sacred Heart Church. She died April 10 after a long illness at her son in law and daughter’s home. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. She was survived by two sons four daughters including Mrs Halder and Sister M Agatha, 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Catherine Pattee
Pocahontas County
Joseph Halder
G. Wessling
Calvary Cemetery
Pattee
Catherine Kruel
Joseph Pattee
Francis Pattee
William
Rolfe
M. Xavier
Dorothy Pattee
Joseph B. Pattee
Lawrence Pattee
Mason City
M. Agatha
Tsian
China
Verna Pattee
R.N
Gary
Ind
Maud Torphy
Olivia, Minn
Halder
Angeline Drzycimski
Fort Dodge
Rose Lahowetz
Omaha
Ruth Hike Weds John Breen In Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Ruth Hike daughter of H B Hike Pocahontas and John Michael Breen son of Michael Breen Winterset wed in a single ring ceremony at Sacred Heart church on Wednesday April 9 at 9 30 in the morning. Rev G F Wessling officiated with nuptial Mass following as Sister M Cecile Marie played the Processional in C and Recessional in D. Anita Lorge sang Panis Angelicus during offertory and after Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hike
H. B. Hike
Pocahontas
John Michael Breen
Michael Breen
Winterset
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
G. F. Wessling
Rossini
M. Cecile Marie
Roulers
Anita Lorge
Panis Angelicus
Havelock Methodist Church Programs and Memorial Offering
Pastor J E Albertson leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7 15 p m. Choir at 7 20 p m. Bible study and prayer Friday 7 30 p m. Sunday service flag dismantled and stars presented to 24 persons. Memorial banking offer of 21 dollars to buy a front sign. Dr Earl Burgess guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Methodist Church
J. E. Albertson
Earl Burgess
American Legion Auxiliary Poca Honors Mental Health and Cancer Drives
At a Thursday meeting the Poca hontas Auxiliary voted 310 for Mental Health and 5 for the American Cancer drive. Mrs. Eisenhauer was named chair of the scholarship eligibility committee for an orphan child of a World War II veteran after reporting on her Knoxville Veterans hospital trip. National Music Week runs May 4 to 10 and will be observed by the Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Pocahontas
American Cancer Drive
John Eisenhauer
F. M. Hudson
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
May Morning Breakfast and Women’s Activities Notice
The May 8 breakfast invites members to attend and bring one pound of sewed carpet rags for the Veterans hospital. Mrs. George Schott and Mrs. Fred DeHaan were named to select a girl for Girls State at Grinnell College July 25 to 30. Reports on child welfare and Pan Americanism in Colombia were presented by Mrs. C. E. Lindeman and Mrs. R. L. Hudson. Guests included Mrs. Mary Gehrig of Varina and others visiting the Brokaw home. Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Schoofs moved to Remsen after living in Pocahontas following Mr. Schoofs’ WW II service. he now works in the Standard Quiz Co. resale department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Hospital
George Schott
Fred DeHaan
Grinnell College
A. H. Turner
C. E. Lindeman
R. L. Hudson
Colombia
South America
Mary Gehrig
Varina
A. C. Loots
Hursh
Alan
Marengo
Brokaw
Rob@t McCloy
Martha
Bill
Urbana
Ill
McCloy
Louis G. Schoofs
Paul
Remsen
Iowa
Pocahontas
Schoofs
Standard Quiz Co
Piano Pupils Recite at Mrs Brokaws Home Recital
Piano pupils of Mrs I H Brokaw performed at a home recital Friday evening April 11 at 7 30 o clock. The group later appeared April 14 in the district Junior Federation Festival at Sioux City including Marilyn Hammer Connie Monkelsen Sherill Hammer Maxine Spry Gloria Mosbach Joyce Hanson and Charles Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Brokaw
Hurshs Return From Detroit Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Hursh of Detroit Michigan return from a week long vacation visiting Mrs Hurshs parents Mr and Mrs SH Brokaw in town Their son attended Wayne University Detroit during the trip E A Hursh mother remains in town at this time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hursh
Detroit, Mich
Windbreak Demonstration Planted At Saylor Farm
A demonstration windbreak was set out on the D. L. Saylor farm in Powhatan township on Thursday April 3. Extension forester Robert Gray of Iowa State College directed the planting. Three rows 18 feet apart were planted along the north and west sides using Douglas fir white pine and black spruce. The windbreak extends 100 to 200 feet from the buildings with help from B. C. Hanson and Pocahontas vocational agriculture students and local neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Saylor
Powhatan Township
Robert Gray
Iowa State College
B. C. Hanson
Pocahontas
Windbreak inspection urged during growth period
Trials show fly control and windbreak effectiveness, while beef cattle sprayed with DDT gain about half a pound daily in tests. Interested readers are invited to inspect the windbreak during its growth period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eileen Carlson Eldon Hawk
James Albertson
Mra
Alice Quade
Margaret
Earl Quade
Margie Filmon
Jackson
Minn
Darius Logan
Kathy
Blaine Brown
Curlew
Jay Williams
Lehigh
Jim
Will Point
California
Robert Baker
Leland Swearinger
Sutherland
W. D. Point
George Point
Mary Bloomer
Miss Grace
Will Way
Waterloo
Will Hilton
Kate Hilton
Marguerite
Gerald Melvin
Mirs
Melvin Buck
Harold Groth
Fonda
A. C. Hansen
Emmetsburg Hospital
Hansen
Amanda Mason
Jim Williams
Mercy Hospital
H. D. Grover
Elwood Miller
Estherville
J. B. Sheldon
Betty Huseby
Grace Bloomer
Friay
Town City
University Hospital
Shirley Truelson
Ray Truelson
Iowa City Hospital
Dale
Ivan Shimon
Pella
Harold Shimon
Arvid Brush
Albert City
Clara Lorge
Hartington
Neb
Smith
Bill Haggert
Bob Cooke
Cletus
Graettinger
Leo Wienhold
Katherine Ann
Vetter
Bernard Wienhold
Cooke
R. H. Wienhold
Florence Hotovec
Legion Auxiliary Meets
Alkaseliler
Webb’s Drug Store
Rolfe, Iowa
Saylor
B & B Dairy
Minneapolis
Salisbury
Salisbury & Satterlee Co
Hollywood
Roupe Furniture
West Bend, Iowa
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