Havelock Methodist youth group highlights church activities
The Havelock Methodist youth fellowship met at the church with Sonny Huseby leading the Religion in Russia lesson. A closing lunch was served by Nancy Leigh and Janet Hauswirth. The issue lists visits, recoveries, hospital stays, and local events including a farewell party for the Speer couple and fundraising for polio and the March of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Sonny Huseby
Russia
Nancy Leigh
Janet Hauswirth
Luther Miller
Burt
James Williams
Sipult
Hastings
Nebr
Williams
Harold Shimon
Washington Township
Jeanne Barth
Methodist Church
Ray Grover
Veterans’ Hospital
Harry Herscher
Martha Herscher
Henry Buck
Rolfe
Miller Homes
Willis Speer
Ringsted
Speer
Blizzard fears prompt early dismissal and snow impacts
School dismissed at 1 PM Wednesday amid forecast blizzard. Next day school continued with no activities canceled. Autos left road No 17 between here and Pocahontas with no injuries. passenger buses canceled routes for the day. Friendly Day circle plans a church meeting Thursday afternoon. Mrs J C Barth hosted Havelock Woman's club, with Mrs George Speer co hosting. Jess DeVaul family away in California for weeks. Mrs James Williams reports her nephew Orlin Mason of Elgin entered Des Moines Veterans Hospital for hip treatment. Joe Mason of Pocahontas moved to Hersom residence. will work at Quaker Data elevator. other employees include Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
C. D. van Horsen
Bert Jacobson
Amvets Auxiliary
George Waters
Thimble Club
American Legion Auxiliary
George Cole
Ridetto
Bob Allen
Byron Rude
Des Moines
Farmers Cooperative Elevator Assn
Donald Henderson
Rolfe
Henry Brinkman
Willis ‘Speer
Harryi Groth
Fonda
Harold Groth
Baby Son
Havelock Methodist Church
Arnold Barth
Civic Men’s Tiles Club
Fort Dodge
Shelby Nelson
Re Club
Highway No. 17
Here
Pocahontas
Friendly Day Circle
J. C. Barth
Havelock Woman’s Club
George Speer
Jess DeVaul
California
James Williams
Orlin ‘Mason
Elgin
Veterans’ Hospital
Joe Mason
Hersom
John Bartosh
Quaker Data Elevator
Floyd
Pocahontas Community News Highlights of Week
Local residents and visitors share weekend and weekday travel notes. Dorothy Ann Shimon and Joan Broadwick visit Pocahontas from Council Bluffs. relatives from Des Moines Dubuque and South Bend sites visit families. Attendees include Notre Dame Drake Loras students and a Northwestern Law graduate. Community events feature Knights of Columbus hosts and area club activities with open house and social nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ann Shimon
Joan Broadwick
Council Bluffs
Shimon
A. C. Shimon
Charles Shimon
Notre Dame University of
J. M. Rhodes
Sioux City
Charles Byrd
Des Moines
Town Retail Clothiers
Sadie Byrd
D. C
Jean Rorapaugh
F. C. Hartung
Rorapaugh
Miss Rorapaugh
Hartung
Fred Stumpf
Aletha
Marvin Lexterkamp
Rockwell City
John Newberry
Fort Dodge
Charles Albrecht
Laurens
Lexterkamps
Alderman
Robert Hudson
Northwestern University College of Law
Evanston, Ill
Lincoln Hall
Hudson
R. L. Hudson
Pocahontas
Legion Auxiliary Holds January Meeting At Mrs Barth Home
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs J C Barth with good attendance and a lunch served. The next meeting is set for February 13 at Mrs Nellie Nickels home for an all day event with potluck lunch at noon. Participants are asked to bring carpet rags for sewing and basic sewing supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
J. C. Barth
Nellie Nickels
Letter about Marengo spaniel Mac and brother Pat
A Marengo couple's spaniel Mac and his brother Pat receive a birthday letter from Pat's Iowa City owner. The note, written as if by Pat's owner, cites the pups' one year age and asks about the missing brother as Arrow Want Ads promote themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac
Bill Heubner
Marengo
Iowa
Pat
Iowa City
Long Wait and New Marriage in 1894 Couple
A fragment reports Gus Mundt of Glidden and Marie Nuppanau joining in marriage in 1894 after prior marriages. The bridegroom is 73 and the bride 69. both had previous spouses and are now great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Mundt
Glidden
Marie Nuppanau
Manning
Longtime Bridgewater banker Ed Arnold retires after 44 years
Ed Arnold closes the Union State Bank business day ending a 44 year banking career, 30 of them at Bridgewater. He has sold his interest in the Bridgewater bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Arnold
Union State Bank
Bridgewater
Bridgewater Bank
Major Rise in 2 4 D Use for Weeds Alarming
In 1944 EB P Synestey of state college notes farmers sprayed about 500 000 acres of small grain weeds with 2 4 D and totals rose sharply in 1949. The largest jump occurred on lawns and roadsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eb, P. Synestey
State College
Perfect Bailey Cribbage Hand Stuns Tec Game
Al Bailey of Emmetsburg delivers a perfect cribbage hand in a tec match. He holds the ace of hearts and clubs and the jack of clubs while the opponent loses the club suit. It marks Bailey’s first perfect hand in this cribbage series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Bailey
Emmetsburg
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C. E. Olson
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Leo Wolken
Carl ‘Storr
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William Schott
Donald Hohensee
Margaret Holder
Leonard Stoulil
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Leo Shors
Jerry Hotovec
Helmer Kaiser
George Shors
George ‘Schott
George Wagner
Twin Four
Everette Baughman
Charles Beevers
A. H. Turner
H. D. Norman
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Roy Horton
Ames
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Iowa State College
Francis Eichler
Moline
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Eldon Buck
Frank Stracke
Eagle Grove
Mary Bloomer
Grace Bloomer
Ada Lambertson
W.s.cs
W.S.C.S
Paul Denison
John Hatteberg
Harold Crowell
Darwin Hauswirth
Crowell
May Stover
Isaac Roberts
Maurice Davis
Frank Kirby
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Pfister
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