Drake student to head Jay's Parade Committee
Drake University senior Bob Schmidt will lead the Jay's Parade Committee coordinating with Des Moines officials and selecting a parade marshal. Richard Schott of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co suffered serious injuries when a pole broke in a farm yard near Albert City. He fractured both heels and a leg bone and was hospitalized in Storm Lake and later moved to St Joseph's Hospital in Sioux City.
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Robert Schmidt
College of Business Administration
Drake Uniyversity
Bob
Drake
Des Moines
Richard
Dick) Schott
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Witch
Albert City
Storm Lake
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sieux Ciy
Senator Butler and wife depart Rolfe for Arkansas
Senator G. G. Butler and Mrs Butler left Rolfe on December 3 for Hart Springs Arkansas where the senator attended the governors conference.
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Sen. Butler
Governors Council
G. G. Butler
Rolfe
Hart Springs
Ark
Senator Butler
Butler Named To National Commission On Uniform Laws Visit
Senator Butler was appointed by Lt. Governor William Nicholas to a national commission meeting in Iowa City to study uniform laws. The session discussed education highway care for the aged and mental health. The Butler party later traveled to Biloxi Mississippi but faced record cold and hurried home Friday evening.
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Cil
Iowa
United States
Butler
Wiliam Nicholas
Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast
Family portraits offered by Strathman Studio in Pocahontas
Locals are invited to schedule holiday family portraits with Strathman Studio Pocahontas. Evening and Sunday appointments available. Mr and Mrs Glenn Carpenter hosted a gathering at the Ted Hartman home Sunday. Mrs Carpenter attended a Rodman school shower for Margaret Forey who will wed Bernard Hartman on December 28. Mrs Marie Jensen injured in a December 6 fall is improving. her son Jack and daughter-in-law from Des Moines visited Sunday.
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Glenn Carpenter
Ted
Ted Hartman
Marie Jensen
Jack
Des Moines
Strathman Studio
Pocahontas
Local families share visits and celebrations around the holidays
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Bert Gaskill of Havelock and Mr and Mrs Jens Thompson. Andy Murray on 20 day leave from Wilmington arrived home with a Chicago weekend en route to McGuire AFB. Charles City parents welcomed daughter Laura Kaye December 16 at Osage hospital. Numerous relatives visited in Sioux City Bronson and Pocahontas as weddings and birthdays were celebrated and portraits favored by Strathman Studio.
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Glen Gaskill
Bert Gaskill
Havelock
Jens Thompson
Andy Murray
Wilmington
Del
Zelma Murray
McGuire Afb
N. J
Andy
Buddy Willingham
Chicago
Paul Waters
Charles City
Osage Hospital
Laura Kaye
Clara Shimon
Kenneth Pederson
Warren Freeman
Dorothy Schott
Sioux City
Harrison Roberts
Phoenix
Litchfield
Ariz
Wilbur Roberts
Bertha Smith
Ray
Smith
Westt
Pocahontas
Arnold Wold
Karen Wold
Waldo Wold
Dean Keteesen
First Lutheran
St. Ansgar
Ray Smith
Terry Hash
Estherville
Charles Hash
Joe Taylor
Louis Junkman
Fonda
Richard Ploeger
Jeffrey
Mr. Ploeger
Viggo Nielsen
Johnnie Nielsen
Ottosen
Eldon Ellingson
Mallard
Kermitt Shimon
Janie
Joe
Chet Truelson
Karen
Leslie Johnson
Sharon
Guy Kerns
Cleve
Norman Reid
Craig
Sioux
Verne Perrin
Orie Heid
Barnum
Wilbur Hronek
Frank Hronek
Jolly Neighbors
Don Walker
Donnie
Ft. Dodge
James Hunt
Storm Lake
Walker
Ray Storck
Marengo
Rolfe
Carrie Spiker
Will Allen
Richard Inman
Herbert Inman
Humboldt
Thanksgiving Visitors and Family Gatherings Recap
Thanksgiving activities included visits by Afr and Mrs. Glenn Carpenter and James Miller family to Ladora, Vada Miller in Waterloo, and Lloyd Prindle in Withrop. Floyd Page hosted James Lindeman and Roger Howland families among others. Mike Schmidt's guests included Virgil DeWall family and Des Moines’ Bob Schmidt.
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Rockwell City
Gerald Foust
Bob
Manson
Walter Knight
Havelock
Adies
Afr
Glenn Carpenter
James Miller
Nancy
Ladora
Vada Miler
Waterloo
Lloyd Prindle
Withrop
James
Roger Lindeman
Dakota City
Roger Howland
Floyd Page
Mike Schmidt
Virgil DeWall
Pocahontas
Bob Schmidt
Des Moines
Schmidt
Roy Jennings
Rodman
Emil Klepper
Gary
Jerome Klepper
Emmetsburg
Local residents share holiday travel details
The passage notes Mrs Harold Schmolan and Mr and Mrs Werner Wirtz and families from West Bend, and Mr and Mrs Els mer Lowe of Cylinder. Bob Schmidt returned home for Thanksgiving then left again Thursday to resume his part time job in the Credit Department at Younkers.
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Harold Schmolan
Werner Wirtz
West Bend
Elsmer Lowe
Cylinder
Bob Schmidt
Credit
Younkers
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Dick Schott
Santa
F. M. Hudson
Merry Christmas
Freeman’s Clover Farm Store
Guy
J. H. Brinkman
Hristmas
J. T. Grant & Son
Loell, Hazel, and
Gary Streit
N. A
Jim” Wilson
Nescines
Beauty Shop
Midway Tavern
American Flyer
Rickard’s Hardware & Appliances
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