Eagles pull past Marathon 26 21 in key showdown
Pocahontas Sacred Heart wins 26 to 21 on home floor as Charles Shimon scores 10 and Jack Mitchell shines for Sacred Heart. Marathon reserves beat second 47 to 21, while multiple local residents return home for holidays and military notices fill the page.
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Eagles
Marathon Sacred Heart High School
Marathon High School
Jack Mitchell
Charles Shimon
Sacred Heart
Scholar
Marathon
Pocahontas
Iris Chapter Elects Officers At 6:30 Potluck Meeting
The Iris Chapter No 396 of the Order of the Eastern Star held a 6:30 potluck supper and gift exchange in the 1.0.C.F. hall followed by a regular meeting at which officers for the coming year were elected.
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Iris
Eastern Star
C.F. Hall
Jack Bouma
Ray B. Dobbs
Mary Dockal
Donald Trenary
Ray Dobbs
Williams Family Christmas Plans Mentioned in Message
Mr and Mrs James Williams received a Thursday message from their son Commander Allen Williams stating he had arrived in the United States and was en route to Lewistown Idaho to spend Christmas with his wife and daughter Allen has recently been commissioned a commander Don Sandvig of Rolfe a brother of Mrs Dale Spiker is ill at the Wolf home near Rolfe Fern Emary returned home near Emmetsburg after visiting grandmother Martha Herscher Geraldine Herscher stays with grandmother Robert Jolliffe son of Mrs Marie Jolliffe has received his honorable discharge
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Elmer Sharp
Judy
Kathy
Kansas City
Weller
Robby Steinhilber
Cedar Rapids
Lt. Weller
O.N.O. Club
Ray Beck
Leo Shimon
Pine Room
Thomas H. Eisenhauer
Alois Omtredt
Orville Elmer Nicol
Verlae Leone Ferguson
Betty Donohoe
C. W. Chase
M. J. Kolveck
Lohrville
Pocatontas
Jean Mefferd
Lawton
F. 8. Mefferd
Mefferd
Aloha Club
Eric Carlson
M.M
Robert E. Kirby
Steven
Richmond
Virginia
Hodge
Shevtoy
Harriet Kirby
Sweden Pub
Chicago
J. Rh. Kirby
Walter Campney
Burt Priday
Pocahontas
Cpl
Jerome Nedved
John A. Medved
Camp Grant
States
ETO
England
First Army
France
Luxembourg
Belgium
Germany
Nedved
James Williams
Allen Williams
United States
Lewistown
Idaho
Allen
Don Sandvig
Rolfe
Dale Spiker
Wolf Home
Fern Emary
Emmetsburg
Martha Herscher
Geraldine Herscher
Robert Jolliffe
Marie Jolliffe
Service Man Returns From Pacific Tour and Visits Family
His parents Mr and Mrs Frank Strathman note he landed in Oakland California December 7 from Japan after two years in service and 15 months in the Pacific He saw action on Okinawa Manila and Luzon After leave he heads to Minneapolis Miss Vivian Kleen and Miss Arlene Kleen student nurses arrived from Omaha to spend Christmas with their parents then returned home Blair Hochstetler of Bartlesville Oklahoma arrived to spend a 10 day holiday with his mother Mrs Everett Boughman
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Frank Strathman
Oakland
Calif
Japan
Pacific
Okinawa
Manila
Luzon
Minneapolis
Vivian Kleen
Arlene Kleen
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Omaha
A. J. Kleen
Blair Hochstetler
Bartlesville
Okla
Everett Boughman
Local Notes From Laurens and Nearby Towns
Discharge and return home to his wife the former Helen Runneberg. The U S W A held a regular meeting at the Legion hall with a dainty lunch served by hostesses. Families shared Christmas dinners and visits. many names appear among the local residents and visitors. The school closed for holidays and students enjoyed programs with cream and cake served to pupils.
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Helen Runneberg
Gilchrist J Law Office
Laurens
U.S.W.A
Legion Hall
Owen McConaughy
Cyrus Perry
Jay Williams
Theo, Johnson
Thomas Edge
Ray Grover
Henry Edge
Harlan Dale
Robert Lee
Richard Dean
Joe, Edge
Norma Jean
Roger Allem
Lovie Renica
Si Eldon Buck
Ivin Buck
Tal Atstew
Ray
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Pocahontas News
L. O. Eaton
Elkhorn
Wisc
Mr. Eaton
Thomas Eisenhauer
Walter Johnson
H. H. Winegarden
John Eisenhauer
Wisconsin
Eaton
Grand Junction
Alice Thornton
Marcella Bartosh
Virginia Calligan
Clarke College
Dubuque
James Bartosh
C. E. Calligan
Rosemary Miller
Kathryn Ann Pattee
Briar Cliff College
Sioux City
Alfred Miller
J. B. Pattee
Constance Hudson
Rockford, Il
F. M. Hudson
Rockford College
Norma Jean Mick
Larazel Yocum
Joan Stevens
Eileen Wilson
Iowa City
W. E. Mick
Herman Yocum
George Stevens
Joe Wilson
Hubert Norman
Charleston
West Virginia
A. H. Turner
Clinton
Mr. Norman
J. A. Norman
George Logan
Ochevedan
Howard Wilmarth
Wilmarth
Logan
Sacred Heart High School
Holy Name Hall
Louis G. Schoofs
Air Force
Schoots
Standard Oil Co
Henry Dultmeier
Templeton
Everett Baughman
Evelyn Baughman
Fort Dodge
Lewis Miller
Eugene Strathman
Peterson
Havelock News
Carl J. White
The
Humboldt Rendering Co
Humboldt, Iowa
Divine Providence
Avery
B & B Dairy
Espesinl
Rolfe Auto Company
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