Kathryn Mackovets and Lt McTigue Wed At Sacred Heart
Kathryn A Mackovets daughter of Mr and Mrs A Mackovets Pocahontas married Lt Joseph G McTigue son of Mr and Mrs J F McTigue Emmetsburg in a Thursday morning ceremony August 16 at Sacred Heart Catholic church Rev G F Wessling officiated with organ music and a Mass. The couple will live in St Louis Missouri after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Kathryn A. Mackovets
A. 2. Mackovets
Joseph G. McTigue
J. F. McTige
Emmetsburg
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
G. F. Wessling
M. Cecile Marie
Mark McCartan
Dean Alderman
Bill Phillips
Robert Byrne
Jack Phillips
Hotel Pocahontas
Carisle Barracks
South Pacific
Funeral services for Mary Flaherty in Sacred Heart Church
Funeral services were held Tuesday at nine o'clock in Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Miss Mary Flaherty about 70 who died Sunday morning at her home after a lingering illness. Rev. C F Wesson conducted the service.
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Mary Weaherty
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mary Flaherty
C. F. Wesson
Cunster
Gatabpent
Cattle Prove Grass Greener Across Fence, Says Committee
Chicago report from the Middle West Soil Improvement Committee argues grass on the other side of the fence is preferred by cattle and hogs due to soil fertility. Experiments show animals choose fertilized pastures yielding better weight gains and nutrition, with lime, rotation, and fertilizer boosting long term soil health and lower postwar costs.
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Chicago
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
Schools Open September 3 in Pocahontas and Sacred Heart
Both Pocahontas public school and Sacred Heart parochial school will open Monday September 3. The public school lists teachers including J R Grant superintendent and Stephen Everett athletic director with staff across math music English and more. Sacred Heart names Rev G F Wessling as superintendent and Sister M Miralda as principal with multiple Sisters teaching science mathematics music and social studies. A first aid course is offered again this year taught by Sister M Miralda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Parochial School
J. R. Grant
Stephen Everett
Iva Moses
Myrtle Merryman
Dows
Irma M. Grant
Maxine Julius
Kathryn Burken
Rockwell City
Mary Lou Hammer
Karl Killingsworth
Sacred Heart School
G. F. Wessling
M. Miralda
M. Sheila
M. Clare
Assisi
M. Brendan
M. Cecile Marie
M. Deotilla
M. Maxine
M. Catherine
Honor G. Alig on 40 Day Army Leave at Father’s Home
Honor Maurice Alig recently returned from 14 months duty in the Mediterranean and Atlantic theaters. He arrived from Norfolk Virginia on a 40 day leave living with his father George Alig and sister Arvilla Alig and other relatives. A family gathering was held in his honor at his father’s home with numerous relatives and friends from Pocahontas Rolfe Fonda and Gilmore City along with Mrs Javorsky and guests from Milwaukee and Omaha.
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Maurice Alig
Norfolk
Virginia
George Alig
Arvilla Alig
Alig
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Francis Slattery
Cylinder
Wilbur Alig
Rolfe
Fonda
Clem Alig
Pocahontas
Donald Francis
Palmer
Ed Albrecht
Clare
al Vodraska
Julie Stejskal
V J Day Observed In Havelock And Local Church News
V J Day was quietly observed in Havelock with services at the Methodist church at 10. Rev. G R McDowell of Emmetsburg led the service in Pocahontas last week for the funeral of Floyd DeVaul, brother of Mrs E Coombes of Canon City Colorado. David Hauswirth, four, ill with infantile paralysis, showed some improvement after the Hauswirths moved to Corwith last March. The Havelock Methodist Church program lists Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 with quarterly conference planned for September 2. Thursday afternoon the W S C S meets in the church basement with hostesses Mrs Chas Hilger and Mrs Byron Lathrop. serving committee includes Mrs Rex Coyle, Mrs Mary Boysen and Mrs Clarence Hauswirth.
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P. G. Hynish
Taft Dubuque
Mary, Ruth
Catherine Hynish
Washington
T. A. Nixon
R. J. Nixon
Saskatoon
Sask
Canada
A. L. Jones
James Kemmer
Los Angeles
J. P. Kemmer
Jo. P. Kemmer
Griffin
Eva Mae Kemmer
Harry Levene
W. W. Codner
Lucy Eral
Rose Porey
Gerald Higgins
Gilmore City
Howard A. Teed
Des Moines
Teed
Anna Wallace
Dorath
Pauline O'Donnel
L. M. O'Donnell
Harold Wallace
W. L. Beacom
N. Bees
Pomeroy
Calvary Cemetery
Theo McCartan
Henry Pascal
A. J. Shaw
P. J. Harrold
Tom Donahue
Charles Wolf
Mary Flaherty
Ireland
John
Margaret Flaherty
LaPorte City
Mike
Miss Flaherty
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Matt A. Flaherty
Lake Andes
Methodist Church
G. R. McDowell
Emmetsburg
E. Coombes
Canons City
Colo
Pocahontas
Floyd DeVaul
David
Charpel Hauswirth
Corwith
Havelock Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Chas. Hilger
Byron Lathrop
Rex Coyle
Mary Boysen
Clarence Hauswirth
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Speer
Vern Waters
Gaskill
Henry Buck
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Richard Buck
Rolfe
S. Set
Darius Logan
Denver
Carroll
Otto Trebbens
Gutz
Gaskills Honored at Community Shower Friday
O A M and Mrs Earl Gaskill were honored at a Methodist church shower with gifts and cash. The couple and their baby daughter spent two weeks at the Gaskill home before leaving for Norman Oklahoma. Nearby notes include visits and family events at Rembrandt, Mallard, and Pocahontas with hospital care for Mary Wagner.
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Gaskills
Earl Gaskill
Methodist Church
Gaskill
Norman
Okla
Mercy hospital duties noted for Nampa nurse supervisor
The article details a nurse training course supervisor at Mercy hospital in Nampa Idaho beginning the first week of September. It also covers a community shower at Legion Hall honoring Lt and Mrs Barth with about 100 guests, gifts including cash, and a program with songs readings and a talk by Lt Barth. They plan a San Diego visit to relatives and navy friends.
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Mercy Hospital
Nampa
Idaho
Legion Hall
San Diego
Calif
Dan Gabrielson
Claud Barth
Navy
Treasure Island
No Increase Seen in Gas Sales After Rationing End
Local service stations report no decided increase in gas sales since the discontinuance of gas rationing, indicating steady demand as supplies normalize.
Heart Attack Bert Bass Seeks Recovery At Fort Dodge
Bert Bass suffered a severe heart attack at his home last week and was placed in an oxygen tent before ambulance transport to Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge on Saturday for treatment.
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Bert Bass
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Lone Tree Youth Bicycle Trips Between Towns
Charles McLean a Lone Tree youth now at Iowa State in Ames travels by bicycle. He rode 230 miles from Lone Tree to Garner with the G. B. Kirchner family in two days during a Garner visit. After two weeks with the Kirchners he returned to Ames also by bicycle.
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Charles McLean
Lone Tree
Iowa State College
Ames
G. B. Kirchner
Garner
Good care counts for farmer with timeless binder handling
Herbert Linder of Workies has kept his grain binder in near new condition by removing it after threshing each season and storing it under cover. He has used the same binder for 32 years and has never needed to renew the canvass.
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Herbert Linder
Iowa War Records Grow With Pearl Harbor Mobilization
The State Historical Department expands its World War II archive tracing Iowa men and women in combat after Pearl Harbor, building a substantial file on service members and home front efforts.
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Iowa
State Historical Department
Williams urges Iowa donors to save materials for future use
Curator Williams urges Iowans to collect and donate items and materials now while possible, warning that today’s trivial pieces may become valuable or informative later, and calls for contributing them to collections rather than discarding them.
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Williams
J Shields of Maguoly Celebrates 75th Anniversary
A notice states J Shields of Maguoly marked his seventy-fifth anniversary on July 31 with arrangements noted for his wife. It references his birth in 1869 and contrasts ages 75 and 69 in 1875.
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J. W. Shields
Maguoly
Shields
Two Emmetsburg Children Hurt Jumping at Picnic Grounds
Two Emmetsburg children sustained painful limb injuries after jumping from a truck at a picnic grounds. Nancy, on crutches, and another child reportedly jumped during a family outing with relatives nearby.
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Emmetsburg
Nancy
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Sacred Heart
Rev
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Mason City
Rose Lampe
Algona
Loretta Lampe
Omaha
John H. Lampe
Christina Lampe
R.N
Joe Jaworsky
Henry Javorsky
Nellie
Rose Deheck
Milwaukee
Leo Shors
Henry Deheck
Joe Javorsky
Anderson
Havelock News
Lewis Hawk
J. H. Eno
Long Beach
Don Ino
Alsea
Oregon
Arnold Barth
J. C. Barth
Rembrandt
David Barth
A. R. Hesla
Carl Reed
Floyd Muller
Charles Philp
Lavera Grover
Mayme Daugherty
Johnson Home
Mallard
Mary Wagner
Consolata
Rs.m
George Wagner
Ignatius
Ray Gruver
Joe Edge
Lake Minnewashia
Will Randolphs
Will Crawford
Randolph Cottage
Axel Carlson
Ted Stover
Carlson
Nord Siglin
Mina Paul
Willis Speer
Verlyn Siglin
Myron
Willis
Clyde Speer
Jake Wagner
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relation
Conanan
Canhe
Germany
9Th AF
Delbert Johnson
Pocahontas County
Rolfe State Bank
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