Russell Waters Tops State Six Man Nominations
Havelock-Russell, son of Mr and Mrs George Waters, named best No 1 six man back in the state after scoring 189 points in seven games. He excelled in defense, signals, and kicking, and is the only member of last year’s first team still on the all state squad. Other standouts included Hacker and Jimmie Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock—Russell
George Waters
Rusty
Allstate
Hacker
Jimmie Davis
Woman's Club to Meet in Des Moines area schoolhouse
The D M T Woman's club plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting on December 8 at the schoolhouse. Members should bring 10 cents for the hot lunch project instead of a gift exchange. The program committee includes Mrs Lester Thorson, Mrs Melvin Thorson, Mrs Leonard Maasdam, and Mrs Donald Weaver. Refreshments by Mrs Wesley Lehnus, Mrs George Marine, Mrs Ivan Maurer, and Mrs Henry Joens.
Sacred Heart opens with 34 27 win over Cherokee
Sacred Heart Eagles beat Immaculate Conception of Cherokee 84 to 27 in a season opener. Howard Shimon led Pocahontas with 24 points, while Don Campbell added 10 for Cherokee. Cherokee led early 10 6 before Pocahontas pulled ahead 18 12 at halftime and controlled the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Eagles
Immaculate Conception Cagers
Cherokee
Howard Shimon
Eagles
Don Campbell
Graduate Nurses Meet in Pocahontas County
The Pocahontas county graduate nurses association held a Friday evening meeting at Mrs. Fred Buse’s home near Pocahontas. Miss Edna George led a welfare discussion while refreshments were served. Several local residents are noted in Thanksgiving gatherings and family visits across Pocahontas and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Graduate Nurses Association
Fred Buse
Pocahontas
Edna George
Mrs. Isabelle Ralston Home After Hip Fracture
The 87 year old local librarian suffered a fracture of the left hip in a fall at the foot of the stairs on November 24. She was brought home Sunday afternoon from Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge and will be confined to bed for weeks. Her daughter Mrs. Burt Forbes of Des Moines accompanied her, while other relatives visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Buck
Rolfe
Melvin Muck
Henry Buck
Will Smith
Howard Resseguie
Laurens
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Navy
Smith
Frank Ralle
Marvella
Pete Smith
Peggy Smoot
Gus Ahlmstrom
Pomeroy
Rex Coyle
Judy
Lavery Grover
Alva Hesla
Orange City
J. C. Barth
Smith Cole
W. P. Coons
LaDonna
Ames
G. A. Hollenbeck
Plover
Tees
W. B. McTaggart
Clara Hunt
Learn A Little Club
Byron Waters
Marvin Gibson
Camp Inn
Oregon
Brown
Waters
Kentucky
Clarence Chase
Bobby
Varina
Joe Edge
Roger
Francis’ Carey
Norma Jean
Ray Graver
Octor
Supt
L. F. Godfrey
Dennis Ray
Lester Goodchild
Havelock Dool
George Cole
Northwestern Railroad
Bert Smith
Coles
George Johnson
Ida Grove
Meredith
L. Piewatt
Arnold Williams
North Carolina
Fort Bragg
Allen Furgeson
Elmore
Minn
Arnold Barth
Jay Stole
Garner
Walter Knight
Francis Jacobson
Storm Lake
Adrian Logan
Elia Chase
Eugene Waters
Vern Dale
Georgine Mart
Sioux City
P. J. Mart
Ed Seifried
Mary Monaghan
Seifried
Pocahontas
Mary Catherine Hogan
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
F. P. Hogan
Arlyne Kleen
Omaha
Dorothy Linnan
A. J. Kleen
Fred Streit
Mary Jane
Des Moines
Lowell Streit
Will Kiefer
Newton
Marriage Announced Grace Thornberry and Harold Miller wed
The marriage of Grace Thornberry to Harold Miller of Webb was held Saturday November 28 in South Sioux City Nebraska with Justice of the Peace A C Bergman officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shinker of Storm Lake. Mrs. Miller is the daughter of Mrs. Minnie McEwen of Pocahontas and Mr. Miller is the son of A L Miller of Webb. They reside on a farm near Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Thornberry
Harold Miller
Webb
South Sioux City
Nebr
A. C. Bergman
Thanksgiving gathering honors Leo Shimon before army service
A large Shimon family gathering on Thanksgiving honored Leo Shimon who will enter military service. The event included relatives from Ossian Fort Dodge and Pocahontas among others. Several local residents reported career moves and family health news during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Shimon
Shimon
Mes
Dan O'Brien
A. C. Shimon
T. M. Shimon
Josephine Posakony
Jerry
W. L. Wilson
Thomas Wilson
Will Shimon
Deloris
Ustherville
A. J. Drobney
Army Air Corps Hei Is Student at University of Iowa
Thanksgiving day guests at Judge F. M. Hudson home include Mrs. Carl Weissinger Bob Holasple Mr and Mrs Ivan Schlesselman and children Roma Lou and Phil all from Des Moines Mrs Elizabeth Conley and R L Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Corps
University of Iowa
F. M. Hudson
Carl Weissinger
Bob ‘Holasple
Ivan Schlesselman
Roma Lou
Phil
Dés Moines
Elizabeth Conley
R. L. Hudson
W C O F Meets at Schott House of St Joan members
W C OF met at Mrs George Schott's home after a business meeting. Card games followed with Mrs Leo Shors winning high score, Mrs A J Drobney taking consolation, and Mrs J W Bartosh earning the traveling prize. Refreshments were served. Mrs Elwood Gilleland attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.O.F
Schott
Arecourt
George Schott
Leo Shors
A. J. Drobney
J. W. Bartosh
Elwood Gilleland
Cost of living trend may be overstated says Iowa professor
Prof George R Davies of the University of Iowa bureau of business research argues that the public misjudges inflation by focusing on food and clothing. He notes price gains are uneven across items and that rents rise mainly in congested industrial areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Davies
University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research
Prof. Davies
Dinner guests visit Gilmore City residents
Mrs Fra nn Fort and Mrs George Wolcott hosted dinner guests in Gilmore City. Olaf Halsrude and relatives from Fargo attended a Sunday home visit. Miss Marietta Seaman spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Seaman. Additional guests included Mrs Inga McCreary and daughter Virginia, Mrs Mary Buck and Mp, and Mrs Charles Larzalore and children from Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buck
Mesdames Eldon
Melvin Buck
Richard Buck
Margery Ann
Plover
George Miller
Frank Krischell
Marjorie
Darlene
Eldon Buck
Geraldine
Richard
Gilbert DeBoer
Charles
Doon
Hull
Peter Mouw
Ed Mouw
John Mouw
Sioux Center
Glenn Carpenter
Wesley Carpenter
West Bend
David Henderson
Billy and
Jeanie
Jerry Kilbourn
Fort Dodge
Wesley Lehnus
Art Kilbourn
James Cruickshank
Bess Cruickshank
Rachel Cruickshank
Garvin
Minn
John Engesser
Alph Colburn
F. E. Fuller
Heron Lake
Ray Isackson
Henry Monke
Frann Fort. Dodge
George Wolcott
Godden
Calleus
Ametsburg
Olaf Halsrude
Fargo
Marietta Seaman
van Meter
Leonard Seaman
Inga McCreary
Virginia
Mary Buck
Charles Larzalore
Minneapolis
Kansas
Ferris Malcolm
Gilmore City
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Russell Waters
Winifred Mason
Alice Quade
Margaret
Otto Keerles
Henry Grover
Dale Spiker
Elmer Landing
Sunshine Club
Elmer Hanisch
George Dyiig
Havelock Woman's Club
Mary Sandy
Havelock
H. D
Lavera Grover
Marlene
Emmetsburg
Dale Williams
Sioux Rapids
George Davis
Mallard
Jay Williams
Dolores Lady
Merle Johnson
Buena Vista College
Storm
Lake
Marvella Ralle
Mason City
Nes Maxine Stangland
Miss Stangland
Havelock Girls
American Institute of Business
Junior
L. Pieratt
The
Marines
Havelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Sacred Heart
H. S
Clayton Swalin
D. A. Swalin
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Doe Nedved
Mercy Hospital
Frank Schroeder
Thomas Quinlan
Ernie Seagren
Tommy Johnson
Rodman
John Lawman
Ida Jane Roberts
Cedar Falls
Wilbur Roberts
Guy Kerns
Hilda Nielsen
Williard Otto
Miller Klein
Bonnie
Humboldt
Hans Nielsen
Lewis Lawman
Everett Carpenter
Detroit
Orville
Albert Christensen
Leslie Johnson
Knud Christensen
Phill Wagener
Near West Bend
John Cordes
Sharon
Swea City
Everett Burns
Kieth Nasby
Bede
Harry Huffman
A. J. Kilbourn
Edna Henderson
Ilwood
Elmer Nichols
Mads Johansen
Marie Jensen
Don Carlton
John
Glenn Gaskill
Nelson
Loren Pease
Robert Rutgers
Sam Christensen
Peggy
Richard Christensen
Bradgate
Alfred Brieholz
B. F. Rutgers
A. A. Firkins
August Nielsen
N. C. Nielsen
Frank Nielsen
Bremersburg
Earl Dayton
Dale Westell
Francis Hudek
Don Tschertey
U.S. Signal Corps
Roy Greenwood
Ronald
Edward Westell
Chas, Rogers
Hagle Grove
Clifford Wallmark
Ossian
Clarence Groff
John Meis
Oyens
Joseph Schoofs
F. J. Lorge
Gerald N. Strathman
F. J. Strathman
Sheppard Field
Texas
Walter Lynch
Cheyenne
Wyo
Yale
J Ward
Bradgate News
B & B Dairy
Central States Electric
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