Two Accidents On Highway 17 Near Havelock
On Highway 17 near Havelock two crashes were reported. A Mallard man John Hunt escaped injury when his car plunged into a ditch near the Sheehy bridge and another car driven by W C Steen overturned in the ditch. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage and rescuers used equipment from Mallard and Pocahontas to recover the stuck car.
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Havelock
John Hunt
Mallard
Highway 17
Here
Sheehy Bridge
Pocahontas
W. C. Steen
Steen
Des Moines Visitors Face Family Reunion in North Carolina
Clarence Johnson and daughter Mrs. Wade Pyle of Lacomb Oregon with Johnnie Johnson traveled with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson and family of Bradgate to Walcott North Carolina to visit their daughter and sister Mrs. Russell Nelson and family. Mrs. Pyle and Mrs. Nelson had not seen each other since Mrs. Pyle was two. Mr. and Mrs. Einar Isacson of Chicago visited Monday in the T Q and Melvin Thorson homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Voegtlin
Joyce
Bredner Hersom
Minnavalis
Iiinn
Lottie Gruver
St. Louis
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jack
Sam Edge
Platteville
Wis
Jay Petton
Aurelia
Tom, Edge
Clarence Johnson
Wade Pyle
Lacomb
Ore
Johnnie Johnson
Earl Johnson
Bradgate
Walcott
N. C
Russell Nelson
Pyle
Nelson
Einar Isacson
Chicago
T. Q
Melvin Thorson
Teachers Move and Local Guests Highlight Community Notes
Miss Marjory Lothian leaves D M T school for Estherville to take a new teaching position. Hattie Lehnus will teach kindergarten and first grade. A page of social visits lists several families from Chicago Wichita and Ware visiting distant relatives and attending dinners and events. Several relatives and friends are noted for illness and family absences as communities exchange greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory Lothian
D. M. T. School
Estherville
Hattie Lehnus
Accident at Milton Munson Farm Leaves Horse Shot
Last week at the Milton Munson farm a horse jumped a pasture fence and collided with a mowing cycle injuring a leg. The animal had to be shot. Visitors Tuesday evening at Clarence Jensen's home included Mr and Mrs Nigisen and their family and other locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Munson
Mr. Munson
Clarence Jensen
and Nigisen
Jess Peterson
Victor Tutu Arve
Hans
John Wellstead
Otturawa
Ames and surrounding residents visit friends and family
Miss Janet Yoder visits in Ames with Mrs Lena Vaughn. Shirley Barbara and Bruce Fisher visit Bloomfield. Schmidt and Kelly families from Marshalltown spend weekend with Mrs Chet Carpenter. Birthday party at Chris Knudsen home. various relatives visit in Nielsen Munson and Strachan households. shoppers visit Fort Dodge. Humboldt trip. visitors to Henderson home include Kerns Wai ser Nielsen families.
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Janet Yoder
Ames
Lena Vaughn
Shirley
Barbara
Bruce Fisher
Bloomfield
Herman Schmidt
Doris
Christine Kelly
Naomi
Marshalltown
Chet Carpenter
Chris Knudsen
Knudsen
Nels Pederson
Edna
Emil Johansen
Jean
Hans Nielsen
Cleve
Curtis Kerns
Milton Munson
August Nielsen
Haskell Boles
Fort Dodge
John Howe
Sylvia
Arthur Strachan
Humboldt
David Henderson
Earl Kerns
Gerald
Plover
Helmer Waiser
Rolfe
Hilda
Freemend Nielsen
Prover News and Red Cross Garment Efforts Continue
Red Cross workers prepare new material for initio garments. Hospital shirts and girls skirts are near completion with 150 yards of material for diapers and layettes. Some ladies sew while traveling. vistors from Ohio Michigan and Iowa call on local families.
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Red Cross
Sunday visitors and travels noted in local items
Dr B E Poundstone took Mrs Poundstone from Lakes after a week with relatives. They visited Clarion to bring Peter and Jerry home from grandparents. Roy Christensen of Ayrshire died after accidental fuel oil ignition while filling a hot tractor. Numerous locals visiting relatives across Ohio West Virginia and nearby towns.
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B. E. Poundstone
the Lakes
Mrs. Poundstone
Clarion
Peter and
Jerry
Earl Kerns
William Goodchild
Paul Kerns
Ohio
West Virginia
Lois Glasco
Manson
Albert Glasco
Helen
Lois
Pergy Merry
Cleveland
G. L. Sanders
Worrest
Edward Lehnus
Clear Lake
John Thompson
Donna
Dorothy du Bois
Sioux City
Morningside — College
Plover Church to Welcome Mar Vernon Anderson as Guest Speaker
The Plover Methodist Church in Redmayne invites the public to hear Mar Vernon Anderson, newly elected superintendent of the Plover schools, speak Sunday August 24. He has YMCA experience and is expected to deliver an engaging message. The Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Stearns and others hosting. A local accident near Marion left Frank Popelka with a shoulder injury after a buckhole caused his car to veer off the road into a ditch.
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Irena Hibbs
Jahmston
Walter Dechmans
Joe Edee
Lake Minnewashita
Katherine Grove
Mission Beach
Calif
L. DB. Goodchild
Jim Groves
Plover
Ralph Hawn
Warren Allen
Farnhamville
J. A. Nahnsens
Eugene Daniels
Duncombe
Blanche Worthington
Jay Stole
Garner
Knight
Goodchild
Rhea Mote
J. B. Jones
Lake City
Frank Klein
John Klein
Havelock
Mar. Vernon Anderson
Plover School
Mar. Anderson
Womans Society of Christian Service
Frank Stearns
Cecil Twigg
W. S. Strong
Frank Popelka
Marion
Popelka
Fall from upstairs window startles family
A man fell from an upstairs window and rushed to reach his parents and wife but appeared uninjured with a surprised grin. The incident left a 20 month old child unnamed and unharmed in the home.
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Skidamin
Higgins
Rampage Car Crashes Into Local Building Near Auburn
An out of control vehicle carrying two Omaha men crashed near an oil station last week. It dodged between bas tanks, careened into a building front, causing it to collapse. The occupants were slightly injured and the car sustained minor damage.
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Auburn Laat
Unruly Dinner Guests Prompt Bizarre Anecdote
A letter recounts a chaotic dinner with Clara's Aunt Lucy, Uncle Oglethorpe, and Cousin Bromo. Uncle Oglethorpe arrived late and stayed long, while Uncle Caught a cold since 1904 drinks Keogh's Kilarney to cure it. Scramble-brains ingested a dose for a headache, leading to vivid effects described in comical terms.
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Clara
Lucy
Oglethorpe
Bromo
Eversop
Keogh
Western Newspaper Union
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George Gist
Darrell Lee
Frank Kirby
Dale Cupp
Hollenbeck
Joan Armstrong
Des Moines
Lloyd Oertley
Virginia
Britt
Joan
J. D. Wolcoit
Dale Cole
Richards
Eohy Klein
S. Oh
Aval
Conti
Timmersbore Jett
Almmantes
Weave Winfred
S. 1
Pete Smiths
Jake Smith
Andrew
Maynard
Harold Aringdale
Ben Smith
Emmetsburg
Fred Meier
Lyman Campbell
Bird Island
Minn
Russell Morrison
Dexter
Mayme Daugherty
Palmery
Ieenbecker
Winifred Mason
Victor Oldfiel
Paducah
U. S. Navy
America
Nielsen
Niethday
Alfred Lemke
Tay Isacson
Jimmy Jensen
Janet Thorson
Bobby Lehnus
Billy
Jeanie
Edna Henderson
Sam Nicoson
Dale
Sue
Wtal Tee Er
Jimmy Ureat Dris
Laudsical
Phony Orchestra
Pounr Alt Peting
Nef
Awag
Ymidwest
Aish and Fame
Lowa
Eree Var
pTea el Tn Ae
Dance Plaza
Bernie Cummins
Joe Sanders
Griff Williams
Prover News
Forrest Sanders
Miss Merry
Amy Ireland
Altadena van Alstine
Royal Oak
Mich
Beth van Alstine
Ft. Dodge
Ruth and
Audry van Alstine
Gilmore City
Plover Methodist Church
Redmayne
Chester the Pup
George O ° Halloran
J. Jy i . Pants—Special School
Gafsayag
Ient Ergleys
Chambray
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