Pre-Nuptial Showers Honor Miss Berniece Ricklefs in Church Parlor
A bridal shower for bride elect Berniece Ricklefs drew over 100 guests at the Presbyterian church parlors. Hostesses included Lucille White and Henry Diedrich with a program of songs, poems, and gift presentations, followed by lunch. A second shower for Rickless was held in Pocahontas with 20 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berniece Ricklefs
Presbyterian Church
Lucille White
Henry Diedrich
Gilbert Cordes
Garland Bradley
Frank Behrendsen
Leo Shelgren
Gwendolyn Nelson
Islea Ricklefs
Berry White
June Shelgren
C. E. Boyce
Islea
Mayme Sedlacek
Pocahontas
Miss Rickers
Mary Monaghan
Maymie Sedlacek
Velda Stumpf
Helen Monaghan
Henrietta Hoesing
Sunday Worship and Society Meeting Notices
Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Woman's Society of Christian Missions will gather at Mrs. George Majorowicz’s home on Wednesday August 18 one week later than usual. Those without transport will meet at the parsonage at 1 30 p.m.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Missons
George Majorowicz
Nain Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Bible School
Sunday morning service announced with Sunday School and Bible class at 10 15. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 15 with Mrs Guy Kerns. Lake Okoboji Bible school in session this week. Closing services Sunday at the tabernacle with Rev A R Peterson at 11 00 and Rev John M Jensen at 2 30.
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Ladies Aid
Guy Kerns
Our Lake Okoboji Bible School
A. R. Peterson
Tabernacle
John M. Jensen
Presbyterian Church cancels Sunday services and meetings
W F Schneck pastor announces no Sunday worship and no Ladies Excelsior society meeting this month due to vacation.
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Ladies’ Excelsior Society
Trinity Lutheran Church events with Pastor Wangberg
Regular Sunday service follows the scheduled hour with Senior League in the evening. The sermon asks What Is My Responsibility to the Aged using 1 Tim 5 1 10. Catechism class meets Saturday at 1 45 p m. The Eagle Grove circuit Choral Union rehearses at Trinity Church on Monday evening August 11.
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Choral Union
Eagle Grove
Trinity Church
Correction notes marriage date and local animal incidents
The notice corrects the marriage date for Miss Berniece Rickless and Albert J Sedlacek to August 19. It also reports Frank Clayton Jr. injured saving his wife after a cow attacked, and warns farmers about dog danger as many sheep losses rise in Webster City, with Sheriff Learhoe urging ties at night.
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Berniece Rickless
Albert J. Sedlacek
Pocahontas
Frank Clayton, Jr
Harvard
Mrs. Clayton
Clayton
Webster City
L. R. Learhoe
Four Iowa 4-H Fair Judges Named
L C Grove from the Extension Service at Ames will judge Farm and Garden products at the 4-H fair. The livestock judge is Bill Darby shire, formerly Calhoun County Agent now farming near Rockwell City. Doug Kerr from Iowa State College will judge the society horse show. Mrs C H Thompson of Cherokee will judge the girls club exhibits in the court house assembly room.
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L. C. Grove
Ames
Pocahontas
Court House
Bill Darbyshire
Calhoun County
Rockwell City
Doug Kerr
Iowa State College
C. H. Thompson
Girls’ Club
Former Residents Visit and Picnic in Community
Mr and Mrs Lee Weeks of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Karner with two children visited from Sunday afternoon. Mrs Weeks is Nannie Lee Smith and Mrs Karner Flossie Mae Smith formerly of Rolfe. A picnic dinner was held at the city park with numerous locals including E M Smith Heathman Heathman Spencer Spence Spence Tone and families from Rolfe Pocahontas and Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Weeks
Kansas City
Karner
Chicago
Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs C W Scheihing weekend visit
Mr and Mrs C W Scheihing from Chicago were guests over the weekend visiting local friends and taking in area sights. The couple toured downtown and enjoyed meals at several restaurants during their stay.
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Chicago
Mrs. C. W. Scheihing
Families Visit Estherville Dinner Then Travel to Chicago
The text notes Mrs Sheihing remembered as Charlotte Forsythe, daughter of Mrs Forsythe and niece of Mrs Johnson. Sunday both families drove to Estherville and dined with the J A Zimmerman family. In the evening the Johnsons took their visitors to Mason where they boarded a train for Chicago.
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J. A. Johnson
Sheihing
Charlotte Forsythe
H. Forsythe
Mrs. Johnson
Estherville
J. A. Zimmerman
Johnsons
Manson
Chicago
Chester the Pup and the barber shop caper
The narrator accompanies UTTY-PUSS to a barber shop where Sedlitz the assistant acts eccentric, shaving himself with mirror lather and chasing the narrator after a playful attack on a stuffed owl. The scene ends with a chase home as Sedlitz grows angry.
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Western Newspaper Union
Demonstration Help at County Fair Preparations
Ed Lyndegaard assisted 4-H club teams in Pocahontas county on Monday July 28 guiding Jimmy Ives and Carl Carlsen of Havelock in a Farm Safety demonstration and Roger DeWolf and Dick Hosier of Rolfe in a Farm Workshop and Tool Sharpening demo. The Windsorettes sisters from England will perform a surprise acrobatic act at the Kossuth county fair August 17 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lyndegaard
Pocahontas County
Jimmy Ives
Carl Carlsen
Havelock
Roger DeWolf
Dick Hosier
Rolfe
Kossuth
United States
England
Certified grain growers list available for seed buyers
A certified list of wheat oats and smooth brome growers who met requirements was received last week by the Farm Bureau office. Buyers can consult the office or write to Joe Robinson secretary of the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association at Ames to identify certified seed grain growers for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Joe Robinson
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association
Ames
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