Community Notes and Local Appointments at Havelock
Local church honors Mr. and Mrs. Alva Howrey for service during residence. New furniture dedicated as a memorial to Fred Hauswirth. Wedding at Mallard between Ethel Mae Logan and Virgil Schuller. Concert planned by Sheldon Appello club at the church on February 22. Various visits and society events noted including a helping hand circle, soloists, and a WSCS meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Howrey
Manson
Howreys
Fred Hauswirth
Paul Toomey
Havelock
Carl Barth
Dodge
Barth
Arnold Barth
Fort Dodge
S. H. Gill
Mercy Hospital
Myr
Lawrence Buck
Tort Dodge
LeRoy Miller
Rolfe
Laurens
Methodist
J. C. Logan
Marathon
Adelbert Urban
Walter Chase
Schuller
The
Legion Hall
Frank Ralle
Clarence Hauswirth
Ralle
Virginia Dying
Mary Hauswirth
Sheldon Appello
Sheldon
Ethel Mae Logan
Adrian Logan
Virgil Schuller
Joseph Schuller
Mallard
St. Mary’s Church
F. Illig
A. W. Schuller
Services For Joseph Vodraska Held Saturday
Funeral services for Joseph A. Vodraska 60 were held Saturday at 9:80 o clock at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge with Rev J G Schissel celebrating a requiem high mass Burial followed in Calvary cemetery Pallbearers from Pocahontas included Joe Nedved Frank Bartosh J F O'Brien Andrew Hronek George Alig and Will Schroeder He died February 12 after a three year illness a pulmonary abscess He was born October 16 1888 near Pocahontas and lived there most of his life He was unmarried Surviving siblings include four sisters and four brothers and other relatives from Pocahontas Geddes S D Spirit Lake Lakota Milford and other nearby towns The funeral audience included Frank Vodraska Geddes S D Mrs Willis Wallace Mr and Mrs Howard Whaley Mr and Mrs Ben Vodraska Louise Vodraska and Mrs Felix Moritz The obituary concludes with a note on a hobby display and talks at the Pocahontas Women s Federated club meeting in SS Peter s and Paul parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Joseph A. Vodraska
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
J. G. Schissel
Calvary Cemetery
Joe Nedved
Frank Bartosh
J. F. O’brien
Andrew Hronek
George Alig
Will Schroeder
Vodraska
James Shors
Anton Poduska
Mary Hronek
Joe Bartosh
Frank Vodraska
Geddes
S. D
Anton
John
Louis Vodraska
Frank
Anna Vodraska
Willis Wallace
Howard Whaley
Ben Vodraska
Louise Vodraska
Spirit Lake
Vince Vodraska
Lakota
Felix Moritz
Milford
Valentine Party Hosts Enjoyed by Havelock Club Couples
Club Entertains Husbands Sunday evening the Havelock Wednesday club members and their husbands were entertained at a Valentine party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kirby. Joy Martens and Frieda Sandy directed the program and entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Sandy visited his sister Mrs. Archie Johnson near Pocahontas for dinner. Mrs. Martha Herscher will spend days with her daughter Mrs. Lloyd Emory at Osgood. Fern, visiting grandmother, accompanied her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Frank Kirby
Joy Martens
Frieda Sandy
Dean Sandy
Archie Johnson
Pocahontas
Martha Herscher
Lloyd Emory
Osgood
Fern
Local Social Notes From Rolfe And Nearby Towns
The Rolfe community and nearby areas report a series of social events. Families including the Johnson Mankle Bishop Balle and others attended the Legion and Auxiliary joint meeting. Rods hosted the Kill Kare Klub gathering with Rose Leigh in charge. Various townsfolk travel, host, or attend visits and birthdays, including Leighton Nerkirk leaving for Santa Barbara after a 10 day stay with Shelby Glenn. The Nels Truelson family moved to a farm near Thor. Earl Moore of Emmetsburg visited G A Gruver, and Mrs Orin Miller and relatives hosted in many households. Roland Hauswirth family visited Corwith, and Guy Markley hosted dinner with the Ernest Markleys at Fostoria for Guy’s birthday. Dorothy Salton married George Alger at Spencer’s First Methodist Church, with the Salton couple sons of Clair and unknown mother. Charles Hilger suffered a flu illness last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess DeVaul
Marjorie Leith
DeVaul
Rose Leigh
Leighton Nerkirk
Santa Barbara
Calif
Shelby Glenn
Nels Truelson
Thor
Earl Moore
Emmetsburg
G. A. Gruver
Orin Miller
Illinois
Fred Hauswirth
Roland Hauswirth
Corwith
Harlan Markley
Albert City
Ernest Markley
Guy Markley
Fostoria
Guy
Clarence Cornwell
Donald Cornwell
Henry Edge
Spencer
Dorothy Salton
George Alger
First Methodist Church
Clair Salton
Charles Hilger
Local club notes and Sunday visits reported
Alstine led a hobby program with several members sharing crafts and a flying talk by Mrs. A J Shimon. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook and son Cletus from Graettinger at the Wienhold home, and Mrs. Viola McCartan hosted by Mrs Emma Olson with dinner guest also present. Cub Scouts met at Mrs George Shors den, Jerry Alexander in charge with two guests attending. Sacred Heart Eagles defeated Fort Dodge 31 22 on home court in a high school basketball clash with Pocahontas reserves scheduled Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cook
Cletus
Graettinger
Nard Wienhold
R. H. Wienhold
W. A. Vigars
Algona
Emma Olson
Vigars
Viola McCartan
Olson
Cub Scouts of
den No. 2
George Shors
Jerry Alexander
Sacred Heart of Fort Dodge
Dick Poduska
Pocahontas
Chambers
Jack Mitchell
Chuck Shimon
Eagles
Dick Pouska
Jorws Eagles
Ors
Seago
Our Lady of Good Cousel
Fonda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Havelock News
Gussie Munzenmay
Paul
Shelby Nelson
Lake View
Men’s Civic Glee Club
Nelson
Appollo Club
Town Circle
W.S.C.S
O. D. van Horsen
Donald Brent
Howard Gibson
van Horsen
Ivan Martens
the Legion Hall
Sam Veazie
Eugene Waters
Marie Jolliffe
Walter Knight
Richard Logan
Richard Bina
Donald Broadwell
Marilyn Lathrop
Marian Stover
Loryl Leigh
Ruth Waters
J. C. Barth
Gill
Luther Miller
Burt
Earl Hibbs
Bert Jacobson
Emmetsburg Hospital
Ray Grover
Pearl Mick
Pinch Ontog
Joseph Vodraska
Fort Dodge Hospital
Pocahontas Women’s Federated Club
SS. Peter’s and Paul’s
Franz van
Legion and Auxiliary
Frank Johnson
Charles Mankle
Will Bishop
Rina
Frank Balle
Webb’s Drug Store
Iowa
Alstine
Phonograph
Earl Oleson
Lucian Wood
Jack Bouma
Emmanuel Kraska
A. C. Carmichael
K. B. Hatteberg
A. J. Shimon
Sacred Heart Eagles
A Allen
Plover
West Bend
D. M. T. School
I. H.C
John Deere
IHC
Farmers
Royal Typewriter Radio DeLaval
Art
Chas. E. Lindeman
Rolfe State Bank
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