Local Havelock Briefs and Community Notes
Fragmented report from Havelock area detailing a post office rush at the heat of day, a WSCS circle meeting at Pennant church basement, and residents moving to new homes. Mentions Mayme Dougherty visiting Fort Dadee and several vague local names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BSS
Ray Graver
Ws.c.s
Penn Ant
Jerome Halter Leurens
Pred Hauswirth
Gsorre
Derren
Piddadee
Mayme Dougherty
Fort Dadee
Marces
Amer
Stlasa
Merkles
Cust
Sair Siegel
Mr. Sen
Alber family death notices and services at Havelock
The obituary lists Velma Alber and relatives, with funeral Dec 14 at 2 39 p m at Havelock Methodist Church conducted by Rev W B Caviness of Spencer. Hymns were sung by Mrs Frank Kirby and Mrs Gene Dyvig with Mrs Carl Barth. Burial at Washington cemetery. McMahon Funeral Home of Pocahontas in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ws Alber
Chy
Velmanseher
Carl Barth
George Dyvig
C. C. Cole
Washington Cemetery
McMahon
Pocahontas
John R. Markley
Francis Markley
Leslie Markley
George Leck
Schaller
Leonard Markley
Staples
Minn
Harvey Markley
Spencer
Charles Heacock
Evelyn Downs
Bernice Larimer
Raymond Larson
Philip Larson
Elwood Larson
Frieda Larson
Sac City
Hilmer Larson
Newell
Jim Monk
Ruthven
Marguerite Markley
Glen DeWayne
Inez May
Humboldt
Bill Cane
Albert City
Thanks and Memorials Shared by Friends and Family
A garbled card expresses gratitude for friendship neighborly deeds and funeral offerings following the death of a husband and father. Mentions birthday observances, group gatherings, and visits at homes, naming Marence Hauswirth and other relatives. Recalls Christ exchange and social visits at multiple residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marence Hauswirth
Langa
Sid Heuswirth
Home for Holidays Crowded Return List
Home for Holidays sees a large group returning from Storm Lake with attendees including Jerry Cole, Jerry Ackland, Rose Low Randolph, Kenneth Silver, John Nickelson, Franc is Nowack, Jimmy Waters, Trene Shimon, Jeanne Barth, Virginia Cervex, Vernon, Lory Leigh, Marilyn Lathrop, George Worth ton and Gerald Barth among others from Storm Lake Des Moines Cedar Falls and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housby
Storm Lake
Jerry Cole
Silsceth
Jerry Ackland
Kansas City
Rose Low Randolph
Mt. Carroll
Tih
Kenneth Silver
Sioux City
John Nickelson
Francis Nowack
Jimmy Waters
Trene Shimon
Fort Dodge
Jeanne Barth
Des Moines
Virginia Cervex
Miz
Vernon
Lory Leigh
Marilyn Lathrop
George Worthton
Cedar Falls
Gerald Barth
Havelock Homecoming Crowns Barbara Brown Queen
Barbara Brown was crowned queen of the Havelock homecoming on Friday evening. Attendants Marian Mclain and Bonnie Leith. flower girl Linda Krischel. crown bearer Paul Muenzenmay. Jimmy Cole named king. Alumni count over 50. Anne Goodchild named oldest graduate present from 1903. Palmer girls beat Havelock 48 41. Havelock lads defeated Palmer 60 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Brown
Havelock School
Marian Mclain
Bonnie Leith
Linda Krischel
Paul Muenzenmay
Jimmy Cole
Anne Goodchild
Palmer Girls
Havelock
Havelock Lads
Palmer Boys
Local families reunite as holidays begin in Iowa scene
Miss Constance Hudson visits from the University of Iowa in Iowa City to spend Christmas with her parents Judge and Mrs P M Hudson. Miss Susan Hudson arrives from Lindenwood School for Girls in Missouri. James Hudson returns from Iowa City for holidays, and Sacred Heart school stages The Christ Window. Other notes mention San Diego holiday plans and several local family movements and a new baby at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Hudson
University of Iowa
Iowa City
P.M. Hudson
Susan Hudson
Lindenwood School For Girls
St. Charles
James Hudson
Hudson
Sacred Heart School
Holy Name Hall
St. Francis
San Diego
Calif
Chester Pet
Joliet, Ii
G. A. Hunt
Louis Schoofs
Paul
Mark
Mason City
Schoofs
Joseph Schoofs
William Schroeder, Jr
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Henry Halling
Halling Electie
Storm Lake
Elwood Gilleland
Pocahontas Christmas Program Highlights School Event
The Pocahontas public school Christmas program was presented December 20 in the school gymnasium. Performers included the high school a capella choir girls glee club sextet quartet boys trio a mixed octet and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Public School
Local families gather for holiday visits across Iowa and Minnesota
Warren Lovejoy of Rochester Minnesota and Mrs Sadie Byrd of Des Moines join Mr and Mrs Charles Byrd and family of Pocahontas with Miss Betty Jo Strathman a St Teresa college student at Winona. Cortland Peterson a Augustana college student from Rock Island Illinois arrives December 21 for a family holiday visit. Gerald Posakony arrives to spend vacation with his mother Josephine Posakony. he attends Iowa State College in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lovejoy
Rochester
Minn
Sadie Byrd
Des Moines
Charles Byrd
Gerald Strathman
Pocahontas
Betty Jo Strathman
St. Teresa’s College
Winona
Cortland Peterson
Augustana College
Rock Island
Ill
C. W. Peterson
Gerald Posakony
Josephine Posakony
Iowa State College
Ames
Services for Luvern Haven Held at Local Church
Funeral services for Luvern Haven age 68 were held Saturday morning December 18 at 9:80 oclock in St Peter and Pauls Catholic church. Rev J G Schissel presided at the requiem mass. Burial followed in Calvary cemetery with pallbearers Joseph Hutchison Charles Schott Jack Kelly Charles Poduska Ben Nedved and Wayne Cheney named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luvern Haven
SS. Peter’s and Paul’s
J. G. Schissel
Calvary Cemetery
Joseph Hutchison
Charles Schott
Jack Kelly
Charles Poduska
Ben Nedved
Wayne Cheney
Weekend Visits and Holiday School Closure Notice
The 6 30 dinner was followed by cards and a gift exchange. The Havelock consolidated school will close Thursday afternoon for a vacation over the holidays and will reopen January 3. Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Buck, employed at the state hospital at Cherokee, spent the weekend here.
Man Dies at Home After Long Ill Health
Mr. Haven died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday night December 15 after years of poor health. Born in Fonda on May 6, 1880, he lived in Pocahontas for 45 years and worked in the painting trade. Surviving are a son Ivan of Waverly and one grandchild. his wife died in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Haven
Fonda
Pocahontas
Ivan
Waverly
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Supt
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Hendersons
Marvin Gibson
Dorothy
Pocahontas News
Sacred Heart
Pocahontas Rotary Club
REA
Ray Beck
Jack Helwig
Kathryn Ann Pattee
J. B. Pattee
Rose Ann Shimon
T. M. Shimon
Denver, Colo
F. J. Strathman
Robert Charlesworth
Davenport
Ristmas
Laf Wee
Hunt Radio Service
Byron Hunt
A Rolfe
Refrichrg
Commercia
Andy
Stork Guarana
Johnne Rolfe
Rolfe, Iowa
Bradburn Implement Co
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