Community notices from Havelock area honoraries and events
The American Legion Auxiliary meets at Mrs. Arthur McCartan's home on May 10 with Mrs. Harold Wright as assistant hostess. The Havelock Woman's Club marks Mother's Day with a 4:30 luncheon at the Methodist church. The Wednesday club gathered at Mrs. Ivan Martens' home, with Mrs. Eugene Waters co hosting. The Thimble club plans its May meeting at Mrs. Otto Maltzhan's Friday. The last Parent-Teacher meeting elected Fred Klein president, Mrs. Floyd Vader vice president, and Calista Halder secretary. a program included a sixth grade play Gossip and History and a Hats item by older students, followed by lunch. Mrs. Wayne Hauswirth is to be honored at a community shower at the Methodist church basement on May 11. Joe Lanus and Mary O’Brien family gathering from Sioux City visited relatives in Fonda. Mrs. Martha Herscher joined George and Leroy Miller in Jackson and Alpha, Minnesota to visit the Fred Buck home. Mrs. John Hatteberg, Mrs. Charles Hilger, and Miss Grace Bloomer went to Fort Dodge. Miss Bloomer sought the Dr. Chase clinic. Mrs. Johnnie Brazier will be honored May 18. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dunn welcomed an 8 3 pound son named Stephen Allen at Hovenden Memorial hospital in Laurens on May 1. Delbert Moore and children from Varina visited the Cornwell family this Sunday. On the return from Fort Dodge, Isaac Roberts and wife were involved in a rear-end car collision with a vehicle driven by a son of Clarence Carlson.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Arthur McCartan
Harold Wright
Havelock Woman’s Club
Methodist Church
Havelock
Ivan Martens
Eugene Waters
Otto Maltzhan
Thimble Club
Fred Klein
Floyd Vader
Calista Halder
Wayne Hauswirth
Joe Lanus
Fonda
Mary ‘O’brien
Sioux City
Martha Herscher
George
Leroy Miller
Jackson
Alpha
Minn
Fred Buck
John Hatteberg
Charles Hilger
Grace Bloomer
Fort Dodge
Miss Bloomer
Delbert Moore
Varina
Moore
Clarence Cornwell
Joe Hauswirth
Isaac Roberts
Clarence Carlson
Marriage of Nadene Nelson and Johnnie Brazier Jr at Methodist Parsonage
Nadene Nelson of Laurens wed Johnnie Brazier Jr in a quiet double ring ceremony at the Laurens area Methodist parsonage. Rev J E Albertson officiated with attendants Mr and Mrs Ed Cook of West Bend. Mrs Brazier wore dark blue with American Beauty rose corsages.
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Nadene Nelson
Johnnie Brazier
Laurens
J. E. Albertson
Ed Cook
West Bend
Brazier
Herman Nelson
Laurens High School
John Brazier
Havelock High School
Navy
Philippines
Hawaii
Cook
Fonda
Havelock Baseball Team Sweeps Pocahontas and Laurens
Havelock high school baseball won 11-2 against Pocahontas on the home diamond and 17-2 at Laurens. The team has lost only one game to date. Don Silvey, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Silvey and a member of Vesper choir, will tour with Morningside College. The home concert is set for Sioux City May 11.
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Havelock
Havelock High School
Pocahontas
Laurens
Don Silvey
George Silvey
Vesper Choir
Phi Mu Alpha Honorary
Morningside College
Sioux City
Land
Senior Class Play Let 'er Go Gallagher Wowed Friday Audience
The seniors presented their class play Let er Go Gallagher to a large appreciative audience at the school Friday evening. Don Henderson coached the play and was assisted in various roles by classmates and staff.
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Let
Gallagher
Don Henderson
Pocahontas piano pupils perform at Mrs Brokaw home recital
Mrs. I H Brokaw hosted a Sunday afternoon piano pupil recital to mark the start of music week. The group included Joanne Saylor Yvonne Hawley Sandra Frevert Harlan Hawley Allan Frevert Bette Rae Dobson Bobby Bouma Charles Levene Edna Lewis John Bouma Billy Carmichael Lavonne Spry Henrietta Boyd Nancy Ellen Rude Marilyn Levene Maxine Spry Charlene Gower Berniece Waterman Carole Neville Duane Lundeen Mavis Johnson. Doyle Filloon and daughters Margie Alice Sheryl visited from Lake City.
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I. H. Brokaw
Joanne Saylor
Yvonne Hawley
Sandra Frevert
Harlan Hawley
Allan Frevert
Bette Rae Dobson
Bobby Bouma
Charles Levene
Edna Lewis
John Bouma
Billy Carmichael
Lavonne Spry
Henrietta Boyd
Nancy Ellenrude
Marilyn Levene
Maxine Spry
Charlene Gower
Berniece Waterman
Carole Neville
Duane Lundeen
Mavis Johnson
Stage Program Highlights with Songs by Blanche Bohn and Nelson
Mrs Blanche Bohn and Mrs Nelson offered a makeup act. Between scenes Bar bara Brown performed a solo Would My Song Had Wings for Flying. The boys quartet sang Ain't Gwing to Study War No More and Stars of the Summer Night.
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Blanche Bohn
Nelson
Barbara Brown
Boys Glee Club Tops State Music Contest In Emmetsburg
The state music contest at Emmetsburg awarded the boys glee club and boys quartet division I ratings while the mixed chorus led by Barbara Brown earned division II. H G Gibson guided the contestants to Emmetsburg. Mrs Shelby Nelson performed in Webster City with the Fort Dodge Men’s Civic Club. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Buck visited their inlaws near Rolfe for the weekend.
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Emmetsburg
Barbara Brown
H. G. Gibson
Shelby Nelson
Webster City
Men’s Civic Club
Fort Dodge
Lawrence Buck
George Onnen
Rolfe
Communion Sunday at Sacred Heart High School
Observed on May 2 Mothers and their daughters attended the 9 o'clock mass and Holy Communion. A breakfast followed in Holy Name hall served by fathers. The program included toastmistress Mrs. L. E. Eckerson, remarks by Paul Keeble and Charles Shimon, and performances by student groups and soloists.
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Sacred Heart High School
Holy Name Hall
L. E. Eckerson
Paul Keeble
Charles Shimon
F. J. Strathman
Mary
Patty Robinson
Father Beacom
Donna Mart
Jim Thompson
Father Wessling
Jeanne Hood
Funeral services for H. C. Goodyear held at Sacred Heart
Funeral services for H. C. Goodyear 72 former Pocahontas businessman were held Monday morning May 3 at Sacred Heart Catholic church with Rev G F Wessling celebrant and sermon. Burial followed at Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers named J F O’Brien M H Hammes F J Strathman Anton Mackovets J B Pattee A C Shimon. He died Thursday April 29 after a heart attack while living near LaPorte City Iowa with daughter Mrs Gene Mullen. Survived by three daughters Mrs Mullen Mrs Gerald Strathman Pocahontas and Mrs H J Peterson Omaha, two sons William Goodyear Walnut and How-
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H. C. Goodyear
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
G. F. Wessling
Father Wessling
Calvary Cemetery
J. F. O’brien
M. H. Hammes
H. J. Peterson
Omaha
William Goodyear
Walnut
Iowa
Local Man Passes After Long Iowa Career in Hardware
A Pocahontas resident with ties to Cedar Falls and Baltimore died after a long career in a hardware business. He moved to Pocahontas in 1903, bought into the shop, and worked there until 1988. He was married to Josephine Wolfe in 1908. she died in 1941. He later lived in Des Moines with his children.
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Ard Goodyear
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Nell Peebles
M. O. Goodyear
Cedar Falls
Edith Alsever
Omaha
Louis Goodyear
Baltimore
Strathman
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Church
Josephine Wolfe
Des Moines
Wartime service and local figures noted in report
The article mentions individuals connected to wartime service and local groups. Dodge served as a plumbing inspector later at Broadlayn hospital. Mr Goodyear a fisherman and hunter, member of the Lazy Men and Pocahontas golf clubs. Visitors from West Bend included Mrs senbost Overgaard Olson Mikes Ballard and Dove, with Jens Christiansen at University hospital. The piece continues on another page.
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Dodge
Broadlayn, al Hospital
Goodyear
Lazy Men
F. J. Eich
Senbost
Overgaard
My Olson
Frank Mikes
Ma Ballard
P. D. Dove
West Bend
Jens Christiansen
University
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Havelock News
Parent-Teacher Club
Roberts
Carlson
Bere
Ey and
Charlton Grain
Dearinger
Philip
Pocahontas, Iowa
Pocahontas News
Doyle Filloon
Margie Alice
Sheryl
Lake City
Mr. Filloon
Mrs
Russell Filloon
Brinkman’s Standard
Humboldt Rendering Co
Humboldt, Iowa
Central States Electric CO
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