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Local notes from Pocahontas and surrounding towns
Various community items from Pocahontas County and nearby towns include business openings and bank news in Spencer and Humboldt, a fire at Otho lumber yard, farm activity and sales of purebred dogs, medical moves to Seattle, and local marriages and births. Weather notes report the driest June–July in 24 years with details on rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative
Hum- Kit
Clay County National Bank
Spencer
Fort Dodge
Chautauqua
Pple
Webb
May Howe
H. E. Strait
Silver Lake
Howe
Ed One
Fred Sandham
Gilmore City
Oscar Miller
Whittemore
Seattle
J. W. Wonders
Otho
Altha
Othe
Greenwod & Taylor
Laurens
Strathman
Pocahontas
Chas. Garrean
Thurman
Dorothy
Chas. Nedved
Marguerite Murray
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau
John Franzmier
Albert City
Ed Cane
Emmetsburg
J. R. Martin
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
F. E. Hronek
Court House
Pocahontas J Band
Commercial Club
Manson
Andrew Voss
Twin Lakes
Whittlesey
Lizard Lake
Fred Falkert