Pocahontas County Treasurer Reports June 1940
J F Carlson Pocahontas Iowa certifies the county treasurer's financial summary for January 1 to May 31 1940. The document lists multiple currency figures including 878 402.28 and 412.82 with totals and adjustments. Carlson signs as County Treasurer on June 17 1940 validating the accounts.
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JF Carlson
Pocahontas County
Iowa
SJ. Carls
Lebagadie
Ocahoyal
Vacativ Eee
Can Keral County
Mana
Oakley “Oon
Road Coast
Irs
Maint
Nee
Andy
Dee
Brest
Surston Bank
State
Institutian
Sidier
Imary Road Special Trust
Ferson Co
Ders On Co
Treas
Eye in pasture sparks odd claim from Stilsons
Mr and Mrs J W Stilson of Mon ama pTey say they found an eye in their pasture last week. They claim the eye was laid sometime during the day and when the egg was broken it appeared cooked and rough in shape after the shell was removed. They vow to prove it.
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J. W. Stilson
Mon“ama, pTey
Surprise Ride Stranger Waking News Story
Ed Schmidt and Fenton were surprised when a stranger who rode in Schmidt's car from a Whittemore celebration woke the next day after sleeping in the garage. The man had been given a ride and remained asleep until morning.
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Ed Schmidt
Fenton
Schmidt
Whittemore
Bradgate School Plans New Instructors For Fall
Bradgate School will begin Monday September 2 with a refreshed faculty. New assignments include E Wixon as second year superintendent. Miss Thora Brekken Randall principal English and dramatic coach. Richard Kinkead Spencer coach math and science. Lucille Dannatt Clinton home economics. Dorothy Anderson Alta music and typing. Harriett Gouge Clarion seventh and eighth grades. Persis Sandbeck Storm Lake fifth and sixth. June North Truesdale third and fourth. Bernadine DeVine Livermore first and second. Bus drivers listed and building cleaned with floors refinished and walls painted. A teachers meeting is set for August 31.
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E. Wixon
Bernadine DeVine
Livermore
Ted Woodruff
Kenneth Brandhaij
Dewey Lanning
Henry Olson
L. A. Malcolm
Aid Society And Community Notices From Humboldt Area
Aid Society meets at Mrs. Dewey Lanning home with Mrs. Clyde Kelsey assisting. Reports from committees. New Woman's Society of Christian Service formed with charter Sept 11. District osteopathic doctors meet in Humboldt. Friday Night Club hosts at Mrs. Harper Daniels home with Chinese Checkers. next meeting Sept 6 at Mrs. Mary Buck's. Adams family reunion held at John Wallace home with attendees from Algona and Humboldt.
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L. A. Malcolm
Mrs. Daniels
Harper Daniels
Roy Ellsworth
Esther Peterson
Mary Buck
Adams
John Walace
Wallace
Roy Adams
Algona
Archie Adams
Humboldt
Rural school conducts class demonstration at church services
A demonstration of class work was shown during church services Sunday morning at the E M Zeman home picnic by teachers and children. Between 40 and 50 pupils enrolled. Virginia McCreary visits Fort Dodge and will stay with Isabelle Olson. Donald Dailey and Gerald Ellsworth, Fort Dodge Lumber Co. employees, spent Sunday at home. Mrs Marvel Anderson visited Ralph Dailey's family in Rembrandt and B C Boysen of Havelock visited Mrs P F Naeve.
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Harley Knutson
Joe Gunderson
Des Moines
Kenneth Dayton
Minneapolis
Amond Lyders
Fort Dodge
Owenson
Los Angeles
Calif
Martha Wallace
Minnie Schmidt
Rock Rapids
Ed Schmidt
Rock Valley
P. F. Naeve
Virginia McCreary
Isabelle Olson
Donald Dailey
Gerald Ellsworth
Fort Dodge Lumber Company
Marvel Anderson
Ralph Dailey
Rembrandt
B. C. Boysen
Havelock
Western trip for Mrs. Dailey and relatives
Mrs. Frank Dailey departed Thursday for a western motor trip with her sister Mrs. Bertha Blomker and relatives from West Bend. They will visit the Black Hills Yellowstone and stay with M. M. Howell Powers Lake North Dakota and other Benge and Seifert families, plus Des Moines health contest entry by Sterling Seaman at the State fair.
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Frank Dailey
Bertha Blomker
Rutland
Inlaw
Henry Fehr
West Bend
West
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
M. M. Howell
Powers Lake
North Dakota
Henry Benge
Flaxton
David Benge
Coalwood
Montana
Kenneth Seifert
Brigham, Utah
Sterling Seaman
Des Moines
Avery 4 H group attends county meeting in Humboldt
A group of Avery 4 H girls accompanied by Mrs Martha Wallace and Mrs Warren Easeley attended a county 4 H meeting in Humboldt on Monday afternoon. Members attending were Florence Easeley LaVonna Hanson Peggy Christianson and Jeanette Curry. LaVon Dailey visited last week with Lorraine Isacson in Callender.
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Frank Jolliffe
Humboldt
Dewey Lanning
Roy Ellsworth
Herbert Jones
Rolfe
Des Moines
Warren Baseley
H. N. Coffin
Easeley
Joe Gunderson
Dakota City
Guy Dayton
John Ellsworth
Margaret Lokerse
Charlene
Dwight Daniels
Harper Daniels
Frank Dailey
Rembrandt
Ralph Dailey
Joe Stegge
Farnhamville
Martha Wallace
Warren Easeley
Florence Easeley
LaVonna Hanson
Peggy Christianson
Jeanette Curry
Church School Closes After Two Weeks Vacation
A church school ends its break with Friday afternoon closure after a two week session.
Local families visit or host relatives across Iowa towns
D R Benge and Mrs Marvel Anderson and sons traveled to Ocheyedan with Andersons visiting Spencer. Sorenson family reunion at Crawford Park Fort Dodge. Hazel Cooksey and Higby reunion trips to Webster City Cedar Falls Plainfield. Rangewitz family at L A Malcolm home then Oko boji for Legion convention. Various visits include Gilmore City Laurens Callender Mason City Santa Ana Calif. births noted LeRoy Larson son Garlan Vaden.
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D. R. Benge
Marvel Anderson and
Ocheyedan
Mrs. Anderson and Sons
Mr. Benge
John Hinners
Anderson
Spencer
James Anderson
Ed Anderson
Chris Sorenson
Sorenson
Crawford Park
Fort Dodge
Hazel Cooksey
Laurens
James Cooksey
N. E. Higby
Webster City
Higby
Cedar Falls
Plainfield
William Rangkewitz
Ames
L. A. Malcolm
Rolfe
J. E. Hynds
Mason City
Wm. Hynds
Santa Anna
Calif
A. G. Ripley
T. §.Clark
Martin Sorenson
Callender
LeRoy Larson
Garlan Vaden
Thelma Cooper
Humboldt
Dewey Lanning
Henry Olson
Jolliffe Family Summer Visits and Prairie City Trip
The Jolliffe family left for Holden Missouri to visit Paul and Mrs. Wilson, joined by D G Briggs of Mallard. Merle Taylor and son Jerry returned from Prairie City after visiting relatives. Cecil Jolliffe and Jean attended the Iowa State fair while Paul Robinson stays for a week at Des Moines with purebred Berkshire hogs exhibition.
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LaVon Dailey
Lorraine Isacson
Callender
Elmer Naeve
Carl Pontius
Ayrshire
Harry Bruener
Springfield
Kathleen O’donnell
Sutherland
Gerald O’donnell
Lorin O’donnell
al Seaquist
Patty
Sioux City
Billie Watkins
Lowell Jennings
Des Moines
Jennings
Paul Robinson
Donald Hunt
Cedar Rapids
M. C. Kinseth
Berkshire
Get Together Club Hosts Cards and Pot Luck
The Get Together club met Thursday at Mrs. Dewey Lanning home to play 500 at two tables with Beryl Dickey winning high score. A pot luck lunch followed the games.
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Dewey Lanning
Beryl Dickey
Bradgate Methodist church weekly schedule and meeting
The Bradgate Methodist Church announces a 10:15 church school with all teachers returning. 11:15 morning worship and 7:00 p m Epworth League. A charter meeting for the new woman’s organization is Sept 2 at the church. All women urged to attend for the picture. Sept d quarterly conference here.
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Bradgate Methodist Church
Epworth League
New Woman’s Organization
Moving Day Always in Motion for the Jack Rice Family
The Jack Rice family continues a transient lifestyle moving within Iowa with seven relocations over seven years across 75 towns, settling now in Fort Dodge.
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Jack Rice
Fort Dodge
Iowa
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Bradgate School
T. S. Clark
Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Lanning
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