Local Social News and Church Meeting Report
The community shared visits among families including Gladys, Beman, Williams, and Mason households. The Havelock Methodist church board held a business meeting, and the basketball season opened with a 26 to 8 loss to Ware. The Christmas seal sale began under Superintendent Jennings to aid tuberculosis eradication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Gladys
Reime
Joe
Bobby
Fayre
Jim Williams
W. B. McTaggart
Ema
Walter Ohrtman
Will Ohrtman
Jolley
Guy Vote
Locahontas
R. BE. Jennings
Hool
Thanksgiving gatherings across Laurens and surrounding towns
Local households from Laurens Ayrshire Rolfe Pocahontas and Gilmore City hosted family gatherings for Thanksgiving. Guests included Mr and Mrs R B Grover Mr and Mrs Frank Ralle and relatives at multiple homes. Visitors from Olivia Minnesota and a bake sale by the Helping Hand circle complemented holiday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Young
Laurens
R. B. Grover
Thomas Edge
Frank Ralle
John Hendricks
Rolfe
Henry Buck
Lawrence
Eldon Buck
Geraldine
Ayrshire
Hillis. Chase
LaDonna
Jake Smith
Roy Auten
George Gist
Bert Clouss
Phyllis
Eagle Grove
Clouss
John Reimer
Gibson Store
Pete Smith
Emmetsburg
Eva Buck
Pearl M. Mick
Pocahontas
Fire destroys Clara Keerles farm residence near Havelock
A stove explosion during a Wednesday fire on the Clara Keerles farm northwest of Havelock burned the home and contents. Mrs. Pete Smith rescued a baby but suffered severe hand burns. Harold Wright and wife drove her to Mallard for care. Insurance will not replace many losses. The family now stays at the nearby Cummins schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Keerles
Havelock
Pete Smith
Harold Wright
Smith
Mallard
Cummins
Mrs John Bomgren dies after paralysis in Laurens
Funeral details note Mrs. John Bomgren died at 9 p m at home after attending a funeral in Laurens. She had lived in the community 15 years, leaving a husband and a son Charles Reed. burial at Albert City beside parents and infant. Local notices include club meetings bazaar and charitable drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Bomgren
John Bomgren
Anderson
Laurens
Bomgren
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Summary
Pocahontas County Board records list numerous expenditures and allocations across funds including Insane Fund Drainage Fund and Secondary Road Construction. Items cover labor wages fuel supplies medical aid and repairs with names of individuals and firms such as Winegarden Fullerton Lumber Co and Beu & Sons reflecting ongoing county governance and public works spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Hanisch
Matthew CG Grier
Eleanor B. Wiese
State Insane Fund
Keplar
W Gilchrist
ER Donohoe
County Insane Fund
H Brokaw Agt
Wm Childers
Mitchell Grocery
Mdse
J P Beck Co
Mary Helen Davidson
Geo A Pattee
Kaplan Food Market
Men’s Reformatory
Hanson
Wessles
Barnesdall Refining Co
Harold Davidson
C Keplar
Med
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
W W Anderson
Mrs & F Barber
Ed Duden
Elkins
Geo O Houck
Howard M Little
Ed Burke
C & C Motor Co
E F Duntman
John R Hyde
Lakin & Lakin
S Madsen
Otto Ninneman
Pocahontas Dairy
McIntire & McIntire
Garland Carpenter
Winegarden
Walter Cook
Ekstam ‘Hardware
Fullerton Lumber Co
Mose Ma
Ralle
Rodewald
Engrest
Engr
Beu & Sons
Bell & Sons
Waugh & Tackman
Pink Supply Co
Concrete Products Corp
Central States Elec Co
Electric Service Co
Howard Gibson
Iowa Public Service
Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel Co
Currie Motor Co
Standard Supply Co
Wessels Holwe
W. Wallace Bruner
Ern Cox
John Devenney
Materi Nl
Thanksgiving social notes in Bradgate area
Bradgate society column lists family dinners and visits over Thanksgiving. Relatives from Mason City and Rolfe attended a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Chase. Local residents hosting and traveling for the holiday, including pre nup shower for Arlene Ham and school absences for Elva Fae Ham and Arlene Ham. Several guests, trips to Missouri and Nebraska for holidays, and small events at homes of Brandhoff, Chase, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Will Pirie
Ladies’ Aid Society
American Legion Auxiliary
Fern Waters
Elwood Miller
Plover
Dale Cupp
Gilmore City
G. A. Grover
S. T. Mason
Orlin Macon
Fayette
Howard Mason
West Union
Amanda Mason
Pocahontas
Jim Williams
Israel Halder
Near Laurens
Red Cross
George Waters
Gerald Chase
Mason City
Rolfe
Leonard Lindsey
Gladys Sinclair
Harley Knutson
Knutson
Eli Cupp
Martha Wallace
Margret Lokerse
Hayes Daniels
Evelyn Bishop
Cedar Falls
Howell
Nebraska
Albert Hemerson
G. Brandhoff
Rutland
Chris Brandhoff
Moe
Laurens
Sioux Rapids
Frank Tellier
Mat Ripperger
John Ripperger
Missouri
Lee Flaherty
Kebler
Dick Williams
Delia Mae Sinclair
T. S. Clark and
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Plymouth
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Chevrolet
Auto Company
Pocahontas, Iowa
A. H. Boughey
Glenn Boughey
Milford
Clarence Boughey
Boughey
George Wagner
Helmer Kaiser
Frank Strathman
Bradgate Road
Guernsey
McCormick
McCormick-Deering
Chas
Otto C.E, Lindeman
Rolfe State Bank
Havelock Methodist
John D. Wolcott
Epworth
Plies Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Pioneer Rubber Stamp Co
Rude
Greenwood
L M Ruck
Age Brady Transfer Co
R A Crummer
Weed Crade
J F Carlson
Hubert Kapsch
Rolfe Arrow
Blackmar
Clara M Wallace
Lawrence Hilton
H J Johnson
Verge Peterson
Record Democrat
Koch Brothers
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Weed
Geo Dying
Shimon Drug Store
O Wagner
Harold O’neall
Burt Forbes
John F Fokken
T. Buckley
F Young
Clarence Jensen
Sess
Viola F. McCartan
Post
Adas
Bi Iorn Fund
Andy Hendrickson
International Harvester Co
Geo H. Korrect
E M Larson
Geo Peterson
Pocahontas Auto Co
H R
Frank Sandy
Bradgate News
Frigidaire
RED Crown
Standard Oil
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