Local Notes From Havelock and Nearby Towns
Sunday visits mark social ties as Mr. and Mrs. J A Nahnsen and Mr. and Mrs. John Ewing of Farnhamville joined Ralph Hawn for a weekend gathering. Viola Jacobson traveled from Albert City for a weekend with her daughters. George Sylviey conducted business in Sioux City. Mrs. Mons Jacobson and son Thor returned from Iowa City after Thor’s University Hospital examination. Local ladies shopped in Emmetsburg. Basketball teams head to Rutland Tuesday to face boys and girls, with Friday road trip to Rodman and a visit to Marjory Ann Buck in Fort Dodge. Mayme Daugherty came home from Laurens after two weeks aiding Ab Barnhart. Charles Hilger was ill and under a physician’s care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Nahnsen
John Ewing
Farnhamville
Ralph Hawn
Viola Jacobson
Albert City
George Sylviey
Sioux City
Mons Jacobson
Thor
Iowa City
University Hospital
Earl Sandy
Mike Herscher
Blanche Worthington
Emmetsburg
Rutland
Rodman
Mayme Daugherty
Laurens
Ab Barnhart
Charles Hilger
Havelock Glee Groups Perform at Fort Dodge
The Havelock boys and girls glee clubs and mixed chorus traveled to Fort Dodge Sunday afternoon in two school buses to appear on K V F D at five. Under Richard Forbes the groups performed selections including Beautiful Saviour Folk Song God so Loved the World and God Bless and Keep Thee. The male quartet Gene Kemmer Jimmy Waters Bob Certier and Calvin Bass sang The Boys of the Old Brigade and A Little Close Harmony while the girls sang In the Time of Roses and the whole program closed with the mixed chorus. Mrs Forbes accompanied at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Fort Dodge
Richard Forbes
Roll Call Completed at Red Cross Luncheon
The annual Red Cross roll call finished with 86 volunteers and $2 donated. Wednesday evening luncheon at Pocahontas was attended by chairwoman Mrs. George Waters, and board members Mrs. George Speer and Mrs. Vern Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
George Waters
George Speer
Vern Waters
Pocahontas
Mothers Honor Football Team With Dinner and Trophy
Mothers of the boys on the football squad hosted a dinner with teachers and parents. Supt. R E Jennings awarded coach Russell Kraai a trophy which he then gave to the team. Mr and Mrs Israel Halder traveled from Varina with Mrs S T Mason to attend Mrs A L Roberts funeral in Plover. The Methodist ladies bazaar and dinner raised about $100 for church efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
R. E. Jennings
Russell Kraai
Kraai
Israel Halder
Varina
S. T. Mason
Plover
A. L. Roberts
Lights and visits mark Central States Saturday scene
Central States electricians installed colored lights along Main street with help from Rolfe crews. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John Wieshaar from Ware and Editor and Mrs. J. L. Elbert from Pocahontas. Gene Cole of Emmetsburg visited his father Smith Cole, and James Grove and daughter Mrs. L. D. Goodchild traveled from Plover to Humboldt to visit relatives. Pancake Day at Gibson’s hall hosted by ladies aid. Agnes Johnson bought the Hammes farm at 100 dollars per acre. Will White accompanied Ben and Elma Smith to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wieshaar
Ware
John
Gibson’s
Gene Cole
Emmetsburg
Smith Cole
J. L. Elbert
Pocahontas
James Grove
Plovers
L. D. Goodchild
Humboldt
Robert Klein
Nellie Nickelsen
Agnes Johnson
Lawrence Mell
Ben Smith
Birthday Dinner at Will Brazier Home
A birthday dinner for John was hosted Friday at the Will Brazier home with relatives and friends attending. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Brazier and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stover and Dennis, Henry Brazier from Kankakee, Illinois, and Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Brazier. Mrs. Vance Wiley and Mrs. Arnold Barth plan Kill Kare Klub hosting duties Wednesday afternoon. Ted Stover and family traveled to Iowa City for Gay Stover’s planned operation, while M. G. Herscher and others took Elmer Clayton back to Clarion after Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brazier
John
John Brazier
Lawrence
Johnnie
Dale Stover
Dennis
Henry Brazier
Kankakee
Merritt Brazier
Vance Wiley
Arnold Barth
Ted Stover
Iowa City
Gay
M. G. Herscher
Lloyd Hinary
Gon
Clarion
Elmer Clayton
Woman’s Club
C. C. Cole
J. C. Barth
Havelock Woman’s Club
Mrs Charles Philp Hosts Thimble Club at Home
Mrs Charles Philp welcomed the Thimble club to her residence Wednesday afternoon for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Philp
Farm Bureau Party A enjoye d Fun Nite in Havelock
Local report notes attendance at a Farm Bureau Fun Nite in Pocahontas that concluded a members drive and mentions various residents visiting relatives, local business updates, and civic notes including library meeting, weatherproofing, and a 3 to 1 election result for a community center bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Havelock
Pocahontas
Local dinner gatherings feature numerous host guests
D M T News notes Mr and Mrs I K Marton hosted a dinner for several couples and families Monday evening. Other dinners included Elmer Nicols family and Doris McKim with Bert Osking, Virgil Thorson’s group in Gilmore, Frank Majorowiczs and daughters with William Fisher, Nels Truelsen in Fort Dodge, Richard Hovey and Grace Hertz with Henry Joens, and a Ladies Night Supper at Ruthven Methodist church attended by C E Lehnus and Mrs Henry Joens. Tuesday guests in Hans Nielsen home were Soren Christensen and Alfred Lemke of Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. K. Marton
Sam Nicosen
N. C. Nielsen
Guy Smith
Fred Smith
Marjorie Peterson
Elmer Nicols
Margaret
Doris McKim
Bert Osking
F. C. Thorson
Virgil Thorson
Gilmore
Frank Majorowicz
Plover
William Fisher
Nels Truelsen
Fort Dodge
Richard Hovey
Grace Hertz
Henry Joens
C. E. Lehnus
Choir Adds Space Plans After Full Loft
Mrs Bert Jacobson will lead the study at 2 p.m. Serving committee includes Mesdames Mary Smith Philp and Hawn. The choir meets at the Forbes home Thursday evening and the loft was nearly full last Sunday. If growth continues a larger choir loft addition may be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Jacobson
Mary Smith
Philp
Hawn
Forbes
Havelock Methodist Church Services Schedule
John Drake Wolcott rector presides as Sunday school opens at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League meets at 7 30 p m The Woman's Society of Christian Service convenes at the church Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Social Roundup of Dinner Guests and Visits in Area
Miss Odel Wagner of Mallard and several families shared dinners at the Hans Nielsen home and other rural visits included Fairmont Minnesota travelers Elaine Ruth Pedersen and relatives in Ft. Dodge. Supt I K Martin attended a masters banquet in Pocahontas while George Sandrock visited Roswell Hauswirth in Plover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odel Wagner
Mallard
Knud Christensen
Albert
Guy Kerns
Les Johnson
Janice
Sharon
Hans Nielsen
N. C. Pedersen
Elaine Ruth
Fairmont
Minn
R. J. Hoveland
Ft. Dodge
L. B. Thorson
Dean Stowell
Lars Boyd
Co. H. Warren
Eagle Grove
R. J. Hovland
A. de Mill
I. K. Martin
Pocahontas Hotel
Supt. Grant
George Sandrock
Laurel
Nebr
Roswell Hauswirth
B. C. Lehnus
Ande Roberts
Methodist Church
Plover
Local residents host visitors and attend Chicago livestock show
Rev and Mrs Ward of Laurens called at the O E Lehnus home Sunday where they visited with Mrs Carrie Lehnus. Mr and Mrs Fred Hoffert and Gloria Lou of West Bend were Sunday afternoon and evening callers at the L B Thorson home. Ernest Vaughn and H F Olerich attended the International Livestock Show in Chicago last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Laurens
O. E. Lehnus
Carrie Lehnus
Fred Hoffert
Gloria Lou
West Bend
L. B
Birthday Celebration for Mr Kilbourn and Family
A gathering at the Frank Kilbourn home in West Bend on Sunday honored Mr Kilbourn’s birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Art Kilbourn and family, Mr and Mrs Fritz Johnson and sons, Mr and Mrs James Cruickshank and family, Mr and Mrs Lyle Kilbourn of Des Moines township, Mr and Mrs Chester Harris and family of Rolfe, Mr and Mrs Ray Bannart of Ottosen, and Mr and Mrs Earl Kilbourn of West Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Kilbourn
Fritz Johnson
James Cruickshank
Lyle Kilbourn
Des Moines
Chester Harris
Rolfe
Ray Bannart
Ottosen
Earl Kilbourn
West Bend
Frank Kilbourn
Perkins Family Share Sunday Dinner in Conrad Majorowicz Home
Mr and Mrs Fred Perkins and Mr and Mrs John Perkins of Curlew visited Sunday for dinner with the Conrad Majorowicz family. J B Lowe departed Sunday for Mallard to spend several days in the Elsmes Lowe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Perkins
John Perkins
Curlew
Conrad Majorowicz
J. B. Lowe
Mallard
Elsmes Lowe
Local Visitors Include Latimer and Humboldt Guests
Mr and Mrs Ean Nancy Lee of Latimer visited relatives in the Byre area while Robert Joyan of West Bend joined the gathering. Ben Munson and Mr Howe hosted guests, and Arthas 3 spent time at home in Humboldt. Gene Lee and Virgil motored to Bloomfield to visit Gale Cooksey, returning Monday evening.
Birthday party honors Lucinda Toy in East Chain Minn
Mr and Mrs John Lawman and ville Mr and Mrs Harold Hovey Les Johnny and Clarence John attended a birthday party for Migliks mother Mrs Lucinda Toy at East Chain Minnesota Sunday Wy Johnson celebrated her 80th anniversary at the same gathering with attendees including local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawman
Ville
Harold Hovey
Les
Johnny
Clarence John
Miglik Man
Lucinda Toy
East Chain
Minn
Wy Johnson
Local visits span Fort Dodge and area households
Mrs Art DeVaul visited her daughter in law Mrs Flossie DeVaul and Rolfe on Sunday. Mrs Nellie Bendixon and Arh called on Irene in Mercy Fort Dodge while Mr and Mrs G A Cordes hosted Sunday dinner at the John Cordes home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art DeVaul
Flossie DeVaul
És Rolfe
Nellie Bendixon
Irene
Mercy
Fort Dodge
G. A. Cordes
Therville
John Cordes
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Havelock News
Marjory Ann Buck
Lutheran Hospital
Central States
Main Street
Gibson’s Store
Ladies’ Aid Society
I. O. O. F. Hall
Henry Gruver
Charles ‘Gruver
Clara Keerles
Will
Barney Waters
Verndale
Eugene
Will Crawford
Phillips 66 Oi
Earl Handy
Havelock Public Library
Harold Hauswirth
Melvin
Eldon Buck
Missouri
United States Cantonment
Calista
8. T. Mason
George Dickerson
Mary Gregerson
Olivia
Klaus Johnson
Buck Brothers
Fred Hauswirth
G. A. Grover
C. L. Cornwell
O. J. Keerls
Clnic
Jess DeVaul
Bridge Club
W. B. McTaggart
Donald Gibson
Joe Edge
Norma Jean
Lena Maltzahn
Will Hilton
Lyle Kunkle
Clear Lake
Kate
Marguerite Hilton
Waterloo
Kreswell
Harold Klinge
Henry Oldfield
Fairfield
Vincent Keerles
Eron
Thomas Edge
D. M. T. News
Santa
THE
Rolfe Creamery
Central States Electric Company
Allen Piano Shop
North End
16Th St
Iowa
Tappan Gabepe
R. G. Hunter Rolfe
Lowa
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