Pocahontas Sacred Heart wins third on home floor
Pocahontas Sacred Heart high school defeated Fort Dodge 43 to 14 on Sunday. The Eagles beat St. Marys of Storm Lake 52 to 16 Friday. Injury report covers Schroeder Nedved Hobart from Pocahontas in a car accident near Jolleg Mercy, with Hobart in a cast and others injured. Genevieve Colgan honored ahead of her resignation effective Jan 10 1942. Mrs. Carrie Trenary 82 Pocahontas buried at Summit Hill Cemetery. fire damages Milton Olson farm grain storage.
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Pocahontas
Sacred Heart High
Chool
Sacred Heart of
Fort Edge
Fort Dodge
Ore
Sacred Heart High School
Basthal
Eagles
St. Mary’s of
Storm
Storm Lake
C. Schroeder
Joe Nedved
Hames Hobart
Jollegomercy
Schroeder
Hobart
Mercy Hospitail
Nedved
Mr. Shroeder
Colgan
Genevieve Colgan
Francis Kelly
Kelly
Max O. Nagher
Irene Swalin
Mintie Pascal
Miss Colgan
Poahontas
Buena Vista
Trenary
Carrie Trenary
Rudolph and McIntire
Inferest
Summit Hill Cemeery
Fire destroys corncrib and granary in Grant township
West of Pocahontas in Grant township a Tuesday afternoon blaze on December 2 destroyed a large corncrib and granary and caused extensive grain losses.
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Pocahontas
Grant Township
Havelock boys and girls beat Pocahontas in double bill
Havelock girls defeated Pocahontas 60 to 12 on Pocahontas’s floor after leading 29 to 7 at halftime. Berniece Kaufman scored 34 points and Havelock guards Dorothy Hacker, Alice Boysen, and Thelma Jolliffe starred. Havelock boys won 24 to 15.
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Pocahontas High School
Havelock
Pocahontas Girls
Berniece Kaufman
Dorothy Hacker
Alice Boysen
Thelma Jolliffe
Havelock Boys
Indians
Gaumnitz Quinn Wedding in Pocahontas and Local News
Miss Dorothy Gaumnitz of Merrill and John M. Quinn of Pocahontas wed at Sacred Heart rectory with Rev. G F Wessling officiating. The couple then left for Corpus Christi. Raymond Boyd of Pocahontas graduates Navy Annapolis December 19 and reports to duty January 3, 1942 aboard the USS Saratoga. Various church events, meetings, and clubs in Pocahontas are detailed, including a Christmas program, bridge club, Back to School day, and religious study group. A Fort Dodge district youth rally was held with 125 attendees and new district officers elected: James Hudson Pocahontas president, Eloise Hewlett Rolfe vice-president, Irene Johnson Pocahontas secretary-treasurer.
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Dorothy Gaumnitz
Merrill
Paul Gaumnitz
John M. Quinn
Pocahontas
J. D. Quinn
Sacred Heart Rectory
G. F. Wessling
Raymond Boyd
Ray Boyd
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
U. S. S. Saratoga
Boyd
F. C. Gilchrist
Laurens
Fort Dodge
J. R. Grant
Yellowstone National Park
Sound Foundation
Phoenix Club Hosts Mrs Hronek in December Meeting
The Phoenix club met on Wednesday night December 3 with Mrs F E Hronek as hostess. Mrs A L Thorton lectured on SE Salvador after roll call and Mrs Isabelle Ralston spoke on Nicara gua. J J Sedlacek and daughter Josephine have moved into a new home near Pocahontas Public School grounds. Vernon R Hudek, son of Mr and Mrs J A Hudek, pledged to Tau Beta Pi as one of 23 student engineers at Ames November 25. initiation set for December 9.
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Phoenix Club
F. E. Hronek
Salvador
A. L. Thorton
Isabelle ‘Ralston
J. J. Sedlacek
Miss Josephine Sedlacek
Pocahontas Public School
Vernon R. Hudek
J. A. Hudek
Pocahontas
Iowa Engineer
Ames
Tau Beta Pi
Turkey Growers Meet in Algona for District Conference
Pocahontas county turkey growers are invited to a district conference at the Algona Legion Hall on Thursday December 11 at 730 p m. Max C Naylor county agriculture agent says the session will cover next years turkey outlook and tying in with the feed for freedom program presented by extension poultrymen W M Vernon and W R Whitfield of Iowa State College.
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Pocahontas County
Algona
Max C. Naylor
Algona Legion Hall
U. S. Department of Agriculture
W. M. Vernon
W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Lamb Feeders to Meet in Storm Lake District Session
Pocahontas County lamb feeders may attend a district meeting at Storm Lake on Tuesday December 16. County Agent Max Naylor announced the event. C W McDonald extension sheep specialist will speak on the qualities of western lambs and related topics.
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Pocahontas County
Storm Lake
Max Naylor
C. W. McDonald
McDonald
Feeders urged to split lambs into small groups
McDonald argues Iowa feeders of western lambs should divide stock into two or three small flocks yearly. He plans to use pictures of typical lambs from western states to illustrate his talk.
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McDonald
Iowa
Corny strikeout: Schmitz hurls ear at rabbit
Roman Schmitz once star pitcher for Westphalia and Earling proved his aim by throwing an ear of corn that struck a jack rabbit before it reached first base. The rabbit was out as it hopped away.
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Roman Schmitz
Westphalia
Earling
Musselmans and Dickey Dine with Madsen Event
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Musselman and Miss Beryl Dickey shared a dinner with Mr. Madsen. The social gathering reflects local community hospitality.
Christmas Carols and Vesper Service in Eagle Grove
Sunday events in Eagle Grove include a Vesper Service at 3:30 p m in the Methodist church with Christmas carols. Rev George Palleson and Rek L EF Gatch will give seasonal talks. Attendees urged, and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Emerick host Sunday guests. Mrs Elmer Naeve has been ill with quinty.
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Eagle Grove
Lawrence Emerick
Elmer Naeve
Quinty
The
Progress Club
Methodist
George Palleson
Rek L. EF. Gatch
Dr J E Hynds Dentist Bradgate
Dentist Dr J E Hynds advertises in Bradgate offering dental services with contact at phone 2343.
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Bradgate
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Pomeroy
Milton Olson
Central Circle
F. M. Hudson
Hudson
Grant
Ben Lucas
Alfred Anderson
John Clark
James Hronek
Mrs. Naylor
Mrs. Evans
Religious Study Club
Christian Mothers Organization of
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J. J. Ryan
Wessling
Ares
Fuller Farm
Ottos
Poland
Leo Fuller
Ed. Anderson
Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank
Bradgate News
J. E. Hynds
T. S. Clark
Arrow & Beau Brummel
Peterson
Rolfe
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