Havelock News Briefs From December Move and Illnesses
Havelock and surrounding area notes report Virgie Albaugh recovering after emergency operation for an ulcer attack at Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg. Roy C Clarke and C E Miller families move their household goods to Cedar Falls. Community events include basketball games and club meetings.
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Virgie Albaugh
Palo ‘Alto County
Emmetsburg
Roy C. Clarke
Cedar Falls
C. E Miller
Havelock
M. G. Herscherfe
Roy
Herscher
Lois
Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Dec 16 in Pocahontas
The Pocahontas County Farm Bureau schedules an all day and evening session Monday Dec 16 at the court house. Hon Dan Turner of Corn ing Iowa will speak at 2 PM on a topic vital to farmers as bureau business is discussed. Children entertain Des Moines Township unit meeting Dec 9 with strong attendance and improving orchestra led by Miss Jeane Scheffers. F H Kelley of the Chicago Producers Live Stock Commission spoke on the Farm Bureau Marketing Company covering twelve major livestock markets and attracting wide attention.
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Ducks
Lettie Verguson
Steve Zablow
Fort Dodge
Havelock High
Des Moines
D. M. T. Cagers
Grace D. McMichael
S. S. Whitmore
A. Hough
Henry Buck
Pocahontas
Woman's Auxiliary
Im Eno
The
American Legion
Chris Maltzahn
Legion
Havelock Woman’s Club
W. M. Webster
F. E. Heathman
R. R. Allen
W. E. Allen
Henry Fitzgerald
Plover
James Speer
Will Froh
Gillett’s Grove
Buddy
G. A. Gruver
J. A. Stover
A. S. Reents
Fort Pocahontas County
Dodge
Farm Bureau
Hvin Keerls
Kankakee
Ill
Roland Keerles
G. A. Grover
Mildred Spear
Sioux Falls
S. D
Havelock
Elmer Williams
Malvern Williams
Morningside College
Sioux City
J. M. Williams
Silas Perry
Shirley McCarville
King’s Heralds
George Allen
G. Clough
Nellie Stover
Grace Classen
Rose Plantz
Zoe Kendall
County Bureau
Court House
Dan Turner
Corning
Iowa
County Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County
Havelock Methodist Women Organize Auxiliary Chapter
An auxiliary of the Ladies Aid Society at Havelock Methodist Church was organized last week at Mrs. Floyd Oertley home. Officers elected include President Mrs. Charles Smith and Secretary Mrs. Harold Crowell, with Treasurer Mrs. Floyd Oertley and Chaplain Mrs. D. Bowers. The next meeting is set for January 9 at Mrs. Ray Hartsock’s home. An open invitation was extended to all district ladies to join and support the new group. Services are scheduled through the week per the church schedule.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Floyd Oertley
Chas. Smith
Harold Crowell
D. Bowers
Ray Hartsock
M. Gehrt
Obituary for Elizabeth J Speer of Havelock Iowa
Elizabeth Jane Speer born February 7 1846 in Savanah Richland County Ohio died December 4 1927 at Havelock Iowa aged 83 9 27. She married James Speer April 2 1868 at Davenport Iowa and had five children George A Chester KE Speer Lula Baldwin Grace Watson Franklin James deceased. Funeral Friday at Methodist church Rev C L Day officiating with Rev S T Grove, quartet music, interment Washington Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Jane Speer
Savanah
Richland County
Ohio
Havelock
Iowa
James Speer
Davenport
George A
Chester KE. Speer
Lula Baldwin
Grace Watson
Plainview
Neb
Franklin James
Speer
Tama County
Havelock M. E
Methodist Church
Methodist Church, Rev. C. L. Day
S. T. Grove
Plover
Mesdames
J. C. Barth
John de Young
Messrs
A. G. Obrecht
Rex Trafton
Washington Cemetery
Mock Trial at D M T School Auditorio December 17
A mock trial is planned at the D M T school auditorium on Tuesday evening December 17 with Mads Johansen on trial for taking a life. Clarence Jensen will preside as judge assisted by land & Lehnus as prosecutors Hosier & Hosier for the defense. Several witnesses and other participants are listed plus musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mads Johansen
Clarence Jensen
Howland & Lehnus
Hosier & Hosier
Fischer Again Heads Protective Association
Ben Fischer of Bellville township was reelected president of the Pocahontas County Protective Association at a Pocahontas court house meeting on Monday December 9. C. W. Anderson served as temporary secretary due to illness. An assessment of twenty five cents per member was voted to add to the reward fund now over 160 dollars. Floyd Callon was elected vice president O W Anderson secretary and Chas K E Watts treasurer. New directors named were Wade DeMill Anton Larson and W E Pirie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fischer
Bellville Township
Pocahontas County Protective Association
Court House
Pocahontas
C. W. Anderson
Frank Johnson
Floyd Callon
Roosevelt Township
O. W. Anderson
Pomeroy
Chas. K E. Watts
Wade DeMill
Des Moines
Anton Larson
Bellville
W. E. Pirie
Cummins
Spaniards Discover the Grand Canyon in 1540
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado was found by Spanish explorers in 1540. The saying urges staying connected yet maintaining distance from worldly entanglements.
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Grand Canyon
The
Colorado
Potatoes Inspected for Certification in Minnesota
Six thousand acres of potatoes were inspected for certification in Minnesota this year. The report notes ongoing agricultural quality checks and regulatory oversight affecting crop production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
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Will Fowler
J. Corbett
Fowlers
Centrals Electrical Co
Ashby of
Laurens
Ted Stover
A. Clough
J. Q. Bomgren
Holt’s Furniture
Rolfe
Havelock Methodist Church
C. L. Day
Epworth
Fischer
Protective Association
Monterey County
California
Keweenaw Point District
Peninsua
Michigan
AIR Rifles
Tricycles
Thermos
Aluminum
Congoleum
Majestic
A. B. Symes, Rolfe
Waffle
Central States Electric Co
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