Gas Kins anniversary celebrated at Okoboji
Dr and Mrs Carl White attended the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E M Gaskins at their Okoboji cottage Sunday. Gussie Bruce and Mrs Priscilla Hancher joined the Whites and visits to Sioux Rapids and Bessie occurred. Legion Auxiliary meeting announced for August 10 at Iowa Electric Light and Power Co rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl White
E. M. Gaskins
Okoboji
Gussie Bruce
Priscilla Hancher
Bruce
Sioux Rapids
Roy Campbell
Hancher
Jo Barnes
Bessie
Legion Auxiliary
Iowa Electric Light. ‘and Power. Co
What is the Church a vital message at Alton Christensen sermon
The Lutheran Church announces the Tenth Sunday after Trinity with morning worship at 9 30. Pastor Alton Christensen delivers a vital message What is the Church The week’s schedule lists officers meeting Monday at 8 pm Ladies Aid Guest Day Wednesday 2 20 pm senior choir Thursday. Card of thanks thanks neighbors for acts of kindness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Lutheran Church
Alton Christensen
Trinity
Berman
Ladies Aid
Hospital thank you note from Karen Imhoff
Karen Imhoff expresses gratitude for the cards and gifts received during her hospital stay, thanking supporters for their kindness and encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Imhoff
Hospital gratitude from Bert Hilton
Bert Hilton thanks all who sent cards and well wishes and those who called or offered kindness during his hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hilton
Nightly Variety Illusionists and Acts Tour World Worth Big Tent Show
The program lists Two Night Shows featuring Wandering acts like the Touring bell ringers Shep pard Brothers and Cycling Sidneys with unicycles. Lucille Elmore the ventriloquist performs with Snoopy and two dummies. Mary Joyce Lind Reviewith Orchestra leads 16 dancerettes August 12. Frank Moore hosts as master of ceremonies under the big tent regardless of weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Rose
New York
Australia
Honolulu
London
Sheppard ‘Brothers
Europe
Horace Heidt
Sidneys
Connie
Lucille Elmore
Lucille
Snoopy
Mary Joyce Lind
Frank Moore
DeWolf Succeeds Elberts on Pocahontas Agency Board
James DeWolf joins the Pocahontas agency committee succeeding Louis J. Elberts whose three year term expired June 30. Other committee members in Pocahontas county are Louis M. Wilson of Rolfe and Harry L. Lund of Laurens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWolf
Louis J. Elberts
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Louis M. Wilson
Rolfe
Harry L. Lund
Laurens
Navy frogmen feature at Seattle Sea Fair show
Harold D. Canfield hospitalman first class USN husband of June Ives of Rolfe was part of a 11 man Underwater Demolition Team Three display at the Seattle Sea Fair July 29 to August 4. The team from Coronado demonstrated high speed drops and pickups and underwater equipment including the aqua lung used in Korea tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ives
NAVY
Harold D. Canfield
USN
June Ives
Rolfe
Seattle Sea Fair
Naval Amphibious Base
Coronado
Calif
Carey Beach
Underwater Demolition Team
Korea
County PMA Committees Adopt County Level Policy Control
Experienced farmer committee members govern policy making for PMA in 39 counties with federal crop insurance. County offices will inaugurate operations and an office manager will handle routine tasks while committees retain policy control. Numerous named township officers and county members are listed with counties and towns across the state.
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PMA
Henry Loots
Palmer
Roy_S. Miller
Helery B. Etke
Pocahontas
Frank P. Ricklefs
Manson
LeRoy’ J. Nelson
Rolfe
List of residents and associates across Pocahontas Laurens and nearby towns
A long roster lists residents and spouses across Pocahontas Gilmore City Palmer Manson Laurens Havelock Laurens and surrounding areas. Names include Altin T Johnnson Charles Olson Curtis W Carson Henry Peters Theodore Cornath Clifford Jones Raymond Weber Donald Francis Elmer Schoon Fred DeWall Ed H Ahlrich Gerd Peters Chris Dirris Frank Ricklefs Ervin Reinholz Henry Gerbers Dwight Aschenbrenner Orville Hawley Raymond Peterson Harold Gustafson Emery Wenell George Pirie Glenn Horsmian Louis Wilson Floyd Ferguson Glenn ONeall James Bartosh Oscar Nelson Robert Sennett Louis Hammer Joseph Reigelsberger Elvin Lindstrom Lawrence Storr Richard Meredith Kenyon Alstott Pirl Woodin William Ball LeRoy Christiansen Donald Siddall Harold Ryan Lloyd Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Two
Henry Peters
Gilmore City
Theodore
Cornath
Gilmore
Clifford A. Jones
City
Raymond ‘Weber
Palmer
Diederich Siefken
Lincoln
Henry
Stetge
Pocahontas
Donald Francis
Elmer J. Schoon
Fred DeWall
H. Ahlrich
Lizard Two
Gerd E. Peters
Manson
George Pirie Sells 38 Hybrid Sows at Sioux City Sale
George Pirie of Rolfe consigns 38 head of hybrid meat type sows weighing 453 pounds at Sioux City Stockyards on August 3. The sows bring 17.75 dollars per hundredweight, praised for length and depth with minimal fat. Also from Pocahontas County, John Baumuck of Laurens ships 15 steers totaling 1,009 dollars at 24.50 and two 910 pound steers at 22.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
George Pirie
Rolfe
Pirie
Pocahontas County
John Baumuck
Laurens
Lumber Yard Ad Promotes Discount Shingles and Supplies
A local yard promotes four cent shingles from surplus stock with mismatched colors for small projects. It notes a forthcoming Leatherwood Block Coal car and a price increase to 25 cents per ton on the next shipment. Also mentions Oregon pine and fir lumber arriving after a sixty day delay with various boards and studs suitable for cribs and granaries.
Rolfe Girl Weds Fort Dodge Bride at St Olaf Church
Miss Marleen Hansen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elvin Hansen of Rolfe, marries Robert Dawson of Fort Dodge at St Olaf Lutheran Fort Dodge with Rev E S Ede officiating. The couple, after a reception at the Dawson home, will reside at 1295 6th Ave North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Fort Dodge
Marleen Hansen
Elvin Hansen
Robert Dawson
Clyde “Dawson
E. S. Ede
Gloria Nielsen
Rolfe
Ray ‘Fuller
Fort Dodge High School
Mrs. Whitmer Attends Jehovahs Witnesses Assembly in New York
Mrs. C. Whitmer returns from Yankee Stadium where she attended the eight day Jehovahs Witnesses assembly. The event reports 96 countries participating and an attendance of four thousand six hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bible School College
Lansing
N. Y
Gilead
New Jersey
Yankee Stadium
Trailer City
Jehovah's Witnesses
WBBR
UySe
C. Whitmer
New York
Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Pocahontas Pvt Bohman Serves in Korea Artillery Battery
Pvt Bohman from Pocahontas has joined the 27th Field Artillery Battalion in Korea. He trained at Camp Chaffee Arkansas and serves as a cannoneer in Battery B. The unit uses eight inch howitzers to destroy enemy positions during the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
27Th Field Artillery
Korea
17Th
Pvt
Bohman
Camp Chaffee, Ark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl Whites
Mrs. Harriett Carlson
the Legion Auxiliary
Paul Biedermann
Elda Moulton
Legion
Rolfe Legion Post
W. F. Coddington
Stanley Whitmore
Don McBurney
Harold Calligan
Art Erickson
Martin J. Prehn
Harold Carlson
Fred Smith
Lyman George
Joe Girard
Ed Struthers
P.A.E. Club
J. P. Peterson
Humboldt
Joe Kleen
Ferris Johnston
Jennie Hankon
Chicago
Lester Spangler
Bradgate
Peterson
Club
P. AE. Club
P.a‘e. Club
Riverside Park
Otto Christensen
John Rickless
Fred Block
Eine Locke
Jobh Pierce
C. W. Jarvis
Carmelita
Miss Miller
Robert Wiegert
Inga Ryen
Frank Wheeler
Florence Bencke
Ray ‘Sinek
Veronica Harrison
Henry J. DeWall
Assembly OF God
Fred Patterson
Phone 261
Webb's
James Dewolf
Bellville
William J. Lampe
Edward J. Aden
Otto Siefken
George F. Peters
Eldon J.anderson
Cedar Two
Otto G.herke
Fonda
Harry A. Kraft
A. Norman Nelson
Dan Mertz
Sam H. Green
Colfax Two
John M. Schultz
Pomeroy
Richard R. Seagren
Hilmer S. Johnson
John C. Klaassen
Myron Nelson
Cummins
George Dyiig
Havelock
George W. Cole
James G. Dexter
J. Arnold Barth
Fred Klein
Des Moines
Wesley B. Lehnus
Eugene B. Coffin
Theo. J. Truelson
Louis J. Nemecek
Grant Two
Joseph V. Poduska
Altin T. Johnnson
Charles A. Olson
Curtis W. Carson
Rdinary
Welch
HeeHaw News
Kentucky
J.T. Grant & Son Aus
Gilead College
Albee Repair
Iowa
Iowa State Fair
Hollywood
Chitwood
Texas
G. Fred Smith
Haines Sportswear
Bates and
Dan River
Rolfe Dry Goods Store
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